• What are some of Ohio's natural retreats?
    • From the Appalachian plateaus to the Hocking Hills, and the shores of Lake Erie to the plains, opportunities have been created to get away from the hustle and bustle of life.
  • What makes Amish country a special destination?
    • Amish country is a culinary and shopping delight. The quiet lanes, horse-drawn lifestyle, and renowned craftsmanship make it a premier attraction.
  • What should I know about Ohio's climate and terrain?
    • Temperatures can be extreme in Ohio, and some terrains require 4x4 vehicles in winter, but the near-standard hot tubs, fire pits, and warm welcomes make the journey worthwhile.

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1. Island View Cottages


Enjoy a peaceful waterfront retreat with charming, cozy accommodations.

Island View Cottages

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  • Where are the Island View Cottages located?
    • The two Island View Cottages are located in Put-in-Bay, on the north side of South Bass Island, Lake Erie, Ohio. Miller Ferries offers passenger and vehicle service to Put-in-Bay, with an 18-minute trip.
  • What is the setting of the cottages?
    • There is nothing between the Island View Cottages and the lake besides a large manicured lawn. Both cottages sleep six guests and have a screened-in front porch and their own private section of the garden.
  • What outdoor amenities are available?
    • The property is geared toward outdoor living with fire pits and picnic spaces. Lakeside Cottage is pet-free, while Yellow Cottage is pet-friendly. There is a nearby pet park where dogs can roam free and socialize.
  • What activities can I enjoy?
    • You might enjoy the wineries, mountain biking, and go-karting available in the area.

Address: Island View Cottages, 1872 Langram Rd, Put-in-Bay, OH 43456, Phone: 419-285-RENT, Facebook

2. Amish Country Cabins, Ohio


Relax in rustic cabins and explore scenic Amish countryside.

Amish Country Cabins, Ohio

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  • Where are the Amish Country Cabins located?
  • What are the cabins like?
    • The rustic log cabins have homely touches such as patchwork comforters as well as all the amenities necessary for a very pleasant stay.
  • What amenities are available?
    • There is air conditioning to combat the summer heat and fireplaces and hot tubs to ward off the cold. The kitchens are fully equipped, and there are fire-rings for outdoor cooking.
  • What can guests do in the nearby Amish community?
    • In the nearby Amish community, there are restaurants, live entertainment, and opportunities to shop for quilts, furniture, and baked goods.

Address: Amish Country Cabins, 4899 Township Road 351, 44654 Millersburg, Amish Country Cabins, Phone: 330-231-7931

3. Briarwood


Savor a quiet getaway surrounded by lush, natural beauty.

Briarwood

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  • Where are these Amish Country Cabins located?
    • There are three cabins on this property, which is off the beaten track in Amish country. It is close to Walnut Creek, Sugar Creek, and Berlin, in a peaceful wooded area teeming with birds and other wildlife.
  • What are the different cabins like?
    • The Briarwood cabin is a large, modern, double-story building that sleeps four people.
    • The Twilight cabin at Briarwood has a gambrel roof with skylights and is suitable for a couple.
    • The Hemlock cabin has a cavernous 24-foot high living space and loft and sleeps four people.
  • What are the access requirements?
    • An off-road vehicle is necessary to access the property when it snows.
  • What unique experiences can guests enjoy?
    • Amish buggy rides can be arranged through the proprietors, providing a truly authentic experience.

Address: 3451 Township Road 157, Sugarcreek, OH 44681, Phone: 330-893-4005

4. Mohican Country Cabins


Enjoy cozy, secluded stays with easy access to outdoor adventures.

Mohican Country Cabins

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  • Where is this property located?
    • This 28-acre property is a little over three miles south of Loudonville, the 'Canoe Capital of Ohio,' and home to Mohican State Park, the Mohican Memorial State Forest, and Landoll's Mohican Castle.
  • What accommodation options are available?
    • Cedar Cottage has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and sleeps four.
    • The double-story Rustic Chalet A-frame sleeps six people on the ground floor, upper floor, and a loft area that overlooks the great room.
    • Pine Ridge cabin has a large deck and room for four guests, with a master bedroom and a sleeping loft.
  • Where can guests buy groceries and supplies?
    • Groceries and other supplies can be purchased nearby, ensuring guests have everything they need for their stay.

Address: Mohican Country Cabins, State Route 3, Loudonville, Ohio 44842, Phone: 330-749-7403

5. Antler Ridge Cabin


Relax in a charming, wooded retreat perfect for a romantic weekend.

Antler Ridge Cabin

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  • Where are The Cabin and The Cottage located?
  • What hunting opportunities are available?
    • Semi-guided hunting tours are offered on neighboring land. Hunting season lasts from September to January, with deer and wild turkey being fair game.
  • What wildlife can be found on the property?
    • The area is home to squirrels, foxes, chipmunks, and many bird species. Bear tracks have been seen near the stream that runs through the valley on the land.
  • What are the nighttime sounds in the area?
    • The night sounds include frogs, crickets, coyotes, and owls, adding to the natural experience.
  • What are the accommodation details?
    • The cottage and cabin each accommodate two people, and well-trained pets are allowed.

Address: Antler Ridge Cabin, 6025 State Route 377, Chesterhill, OH 43728, Phone: 614-915-4994,

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