Glenlaurel Inn

Set amid the rolling hills, cascading waterfalls, and deep woodlands of Ohio’s Hocking Hills region, Glenlaurel Inn offers an enchanting Scottish-inspired escape just one hour from Columbus. This luxurious country estate blends old-world romance with modern comfort, inviting guests to unwind in its storybook setting. Whether you’re indulging in gourmet dining, soaking in a private hot tub, or strolling peaceful hiking trails, Glenlaurel delivers a rejuvenating, unforgettable experience steeped in elegance and charm.

Recommended For

Couples & Honeymooners: Cozy cottages, romantic whirlpool tubs, and candlelit dinners set the perfect mood.

Nature Lovers: Explore 140 acres of serene woodland trails, gorges, and waterfalls right outside your door.

Luxury Travelers: Enjoy spa services, upscale accommodations, and a gourmet dining experience with Scottish flair.

Golfers: Tee off on the one-of-a-kind Scottish Links course with hickory shaft clubs and sand greens.

What to Expect

Scottish Elegance: Each guest room, suite, croft, and cottage reflects the warm hospitality and storied culture of Scotland.
Gourmet Dining: Multi-course, prix fixe menus served in a refined dining room with bagpipe serenades and poetry readings.
Recreational Bliss: Year-round hiking, biking, zip lining, horseback riding, canoeing, and air tours in nearby Hocking Hills.
Peaceful Surroundings: A tranquil 140-acre estate with gorges, waterfalls, and a golf course designed for mindful play.

Accommodations

Manor House Rooms & Suites: Elegant, historic interiors with fireplaces, whirlpool tubs, and garden views.
Carriage House Rooms: Cozy quarters with shared kitchenettes and woodsy views, ideal for quiet escapes.
Royal & Highlander Suites: Spacious and luxurious, featuring canopy beds, reading nooks, and private decks.
Cottages & Crofts: Individually themed accommodations with king beds, kitchens, fireplaces, hot tubs, and woodland decks—each inspired by notable Scottish figures.

Signature Suites to Explore

MacTavish Cottage: Honors the legendary laird of Glenlaurel with rustic charm and deep Scottish history.
MacKenzie Royal Suite: A regal escape with dark oak interiors, whirlpool tub, bidet, and large scenic windows.
MacDonald Suite: A two-room sanctuary with floor-to-ceiling windows, private balcony, and plush reading chairs.

Dining Experience

Breakfast: Savor three-course gourmet breakfasts in the dining room each morning.
Prix Fixe Dinners: Elegant three- or six-course meals Sunday–Friday; seven-course feasts on Saturday evenings.
Scottish Ambience: Enjoy candlelight, bagpipes, and chef visits—plus an award-winning wine list from around the globe.

Wellness & Spa

In-Room Spa Treatments: Choose from signature massages, aromatherapy, reiki, reflexology, facials, and more.
Yoga & Relaxation: Private yoga sessions available upon request for a deeper sense of renewal.

On-Site & Nearby Recreation

Hiking and biking trails through forests, ravines, and waterfalls
World-class zip lining, canoeing, and horseback riding
Championship-style Scottish Links golf with authentic equipment
Nearby parks: Rockbridge State Nature Preserve, Christmas Rocks State Nature Preserve

Event & Meeting Facilities

7,000+ Sq. Ft. of Event Space: Perfect for small weddings, retreats, and gatherings.
Venues: Elegant dining rooms, common areas, and charming outdoor settings.
Services: Catering, A/V equipment, and personalized event planning.

Guest Amenities

Gas fireplaces in every room
Whirlpool tubs and spa-style bathrooms
Beverage centers with homemade shortbread cookies
Flat-screen TVs, DVD players, CD players with curated music
Coffee makers with complimentary tea & coffee
Luxury bathrobes, irons, hairdryers, and climate control