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Lakeside Escape ~ Waterfront w/Hot Tub (NEW DOCK!)

Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio

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Property grounds
Dining
Game room
Smart TV, video games
2 bedrooms, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Hillsboro, OH
  • Place, Rocky Fork Lake
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Rocky Fork State Park
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Rocky Fork Lake State Park
    ‪12 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Hillsboro

Located within a leisurely stroll of Rocky Fork Lake, this vacation home is within a 10-minute drive of Rocky Fork State Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Rocky Fork Lake - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Rocky Fork State Park - 10 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Paint Creek State Park - 11 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Rocky Fork Lake State Park - 12 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Serpent Mound - 45 min drive - 23.3 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Amvets Post 61 - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Barnyard Cafe - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Beechwood Carryout and Pizza - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Momma's - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪All About Herbs - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Lakeside Escape ~ Waterfront w/Hot Tub (NEW DOCK!)

Kick Back and Relax at `The Lakeside Escape` on Rocky Fork Lake!

Welcome to The Lakeside Escape, a spacious 2 bedroom (5bed)/2 bath lakefront cottage (+1,500 sq ft) on the serene shores of Rocky Fork Lake. Perfect for family trips or weekend getaways!



KEY FEATURES:

~ NEW Hot Tub (2025) ~

~ Keyless Entry ~ Easy and secure access

~ High-speed Wi-Fi ~ Stay connected

~ Lakefront with Dock ~ Direct access to Rocky Fork Lake

~ Outdoor Firepit & Gazebo with Ample Seating ~ Perfect for fireside chats

~ Propane Grill ~ Ready for your BBQs

~ Entertainment Room with Pool Table & Arcade Game ~ Fun for the whole family

~ Dedicated Work Space ~ Get some work or reading done while traveling.

~ Golf Cart* ~ Easily get to and from the dock (See `Other Things to Note`)

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THE SPACE:



KITCHEN:

Well-equipped with:

~Refrigerator/Freezer

~Range/Oven

~Microwave

~Coffee Pot/Keurig Pod Combo Coffee Maker (Keurig pods provided)

~Sink

~Cooking Basics (pots, pans, utensils)

~Plates, silverware, cups, and wine glasses

~Countertop Ice Maker

(Note: No dishwasher).



MASTER BEDROOM:

~ King-sized bed

~ Bedside charging stations

~ Ample closet & dresser space

~ Roku TV



GUEST BEDROOM (BUNK-ROOM):

~ (2) Queen-over-Queen bunk beds

~ Bedside charging stations

~ Ample closet & dresser space

~ Roku TV.



BATHROOMS:

Two full bathrooms:

~One with double vanities and a shower/tub, and another with a walk-in shower.

Toiletry Items in bathrooms:

~Shampoo/Bodywash/Conditioner

~Hand soap

~Bath towels

~Washcloths

~Toilet paper

~Hair dryer



ENTERTAINMENT ROOM:

~ Pool table

~ Arcade Game

~ Large L-shaped couch

~ 65` Roku TV

~Discover the game cabinet with cards and board games.



(NEW) DINING ROOM:

~Spacious open floor plan

~Large Dining Table



(NEW) READING NOOK:

~ Desk and Chair

~ Comfortable reading chair



LAUNDRY ROOM:

~Washer and Dryer

~ Detergent and dryer sheets provided

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OUTDOOR SPACES:



BACKYARD/PATIO AREA/GARAGE:

The Back Yard and Patio Area is a Spacious Area with:

~ NEW Hot Springs Hot Tub

~ Gazebo with outdoor seating

~ Propane grill

~ Outdoor dining furniture

~ Firepit w/seating for 6 (firewood provided)

~ Lots of space for activities

In the Garage you will find:

~ Cornhole

~ Can-Jam

~ 2 seater golf cart

~ Extra chairs and toys



WATERFRONT/ LAKE ACCESS:

The dock is a short walk or even shorter golf cart ride behind the house and is perfect for:

~ Sunbathing

~ Fishing

~ Enjoying Sunsets

~ and watching boat races.

(If you intent to bring a boat with you during your stay please let us know when you book your stay).



LOCAL WILDLIFE:

Frequently seen: deer, turkeys, and other wildlife. Please view from a distance and do not feed or interact with the wildlife.



GUEST ACCESS:

Guests have access to the house and property.



Don`t hesitate to reach out to us with any questions or requests during your stay.



ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

~Check-in: 4 PM

~Check-out: 11 AM

~Pet Fee: $150 (Limit: 1 pet) SEE `PET POLICY` BELOW

~TVs in Guest Mode:

~Enter checkout date upon arrival. TVs automatically log out of all accounts at checkout.

~ 2 Seat Golf Cart is available for guests to use during their stay to get to and from the dock ONLY. Golf cart is not to be driven on any public roads.

~This property is equipped with a doorbell camera at the front entrance to help ensure safety and monitor arrivals. The camera covers exterior activity only and does not record any interior or private guest areas.

🐕‍🦺PET POLICY🐕‍🦺

We are pleased to offer dog-friendly accommodations under specific conditions. A $150 per stay pet fee applies and must be collected in advance of your stay. This fee allows for 1 dog, less than 60 lbs.. As a guest of a Lakeside Escape, you agree to adhere to the following policies.



• Pets are not allowed on furniture or bedding. Therefore, all pets must be

crated overnight and crated when left unattended for any amount of time.

Please contact Host to arrange pet crate rental if needed.



• Your pet must be leashed at all times when outside on the property. All waste

must be picked up and disposed of. No aggressive dogs are allowed on the property.

o Guests will use either the rental yard or the road outside to walk the dog to urinate and defecate. Guests will not let their dog relieve itself in the

neighbors’ yards.



• The dog must be flea and tick free and current on prevention treatment.



• As responsible pet owners, Guests agree to accept full and complete

responsibility for any personal injury or property damage caused by the dog or

suffered by any person during Guests’ stay at Lakeside Escape.



• Guests understand that they will be charged accordingly for the repair of any

damages, additional cleaning requirements, or flea treatment caused by dog’s

presence or behavior. If there is evidence of non-compliance with the policies stated above, penalty fees will apply. Common examples of non-compliance and corresponding penalty fees are listed below.

o $70 Evidence of pet on bedding or furniture (excessive pet hair)

o $150 Evidence of pet within a lodging that is not pet friendly or failure

to add your pet to your reservation

o $70-$500+ Damages to lodging, furnishings, equipment, etc that must

undergo cleaning or replacement. (ex. chewed door frames, soiled bed

sheets, excessive pet hair on bedding or furnishings). We realize that

accidents happen so please contact the Host immediately if a situation

arises and damages occur.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a travel crib.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

351111

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Hillsboro within a short 8-minute walk of Rocky Fork Lake. You'll also find Rocky Fork State Park and Rocky Fork Lake State Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Is Lakeside Escape ~ Waterfront w/Hot Tub (NEW DOCK!) a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.

Does Lakeside Escape ~ Waterfront w/Hot Tub (NEW DOCK!) have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Lakeside Escape ~ Waterfront w/Hot Tub (NEW DOCK!)?

Yes, every accommodation at Lakeside Escape ~ Waterfront w/Hot Tub (NEW DOCK!) comes with a deck with some featuring lake views.

Reviews

Lakeside Escape ~ Waterfront w/Hot Tub (NEW DOCK!) Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gina H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Exactly as advertised and perfectly close to the lake. We had a blast, thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Had everything we needed with easy access. Perfect environment for a weekend getaway. Having our own private dock made it even better, an overall fantastic experience
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andy K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Robert was excellent to communicate with even before we arrived to help with what we were packing and bringing. Even during the stay, messaging Robert about the property, he was super responsive. The place was nice to enjoy with entertainment and access to the lake. Beds were super comfortable, clean, and overall a great space. We plan to visit the area again and work with Robert again with the property! Our family friends are really enjoyed it and plan to use this again on their boating escapes too. Dock was wonderful!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenan H.

Liked: Cleanliness

On the water

Great property on the water. The place had everything we needed.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherril S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect

Short stay on Rocky Fork for Father’s Day. Great location, house was perfect and it had everything we needed. Highly recommend!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025