Located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Wayne National Forest Athens Unit, this cabin is within a 15-minute drive of Lake Hope State Park. The cabin includes a kitchenette, a fireplace, and a patio.
Waterloo State Wildlife Management Area - 17 min drive - 7.4 miles
Stone Valley Ranch - 19 min drive - 8.4 miles
Hocking Hills State Park - 22 min drive - 13.9 miles
Ash Cave - 23 min drive - 14.9 miles
Restaurants
Lake Hope Lodge - 20 min drive
Village Inn - 18 min drive
Mama Renies - 19 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Cocoon- Magical Glamping Dome in the Forest!
Heated and Open for Winter!
Quick Overview: Located on 18 secluded acres - Adult Only - Outdoor Soaking Tub - Fully equipped kitchenette - Private deck with fire pit - Heating + A/C - 15 min to Lake Hope State Park - 30 Min drive to Hocking Hills State Park or Athens, Ohio - this unit can accommodate 1 dog with Pet fee
Detail: The Cocoon is a 30O sq ft dome with 14’ ceilings. Inside you will find a loft with a queen size bed (which requires a short climb up a secured ladder), living area and fully equipped kitchenette. Your private bathroom is located a short walk away and has a shower with rainfall shower head, toilet and sink/vanity. The spacious deck is outfitted with a BBQ grill, seating, firepit and a soaking tub.
Amenities: We provide tons of extras so you can pack light. All linens/towels are provided. You will also find coffee+tea, creamer, spices, oils and condiments in the kitchen. Shampoo/conditioner/body wash are provided in the bathroom.
(An extensive list of what is provided and amenities will be sent 10 days before check in to help you pack light.)
Pet Policy: One Dog Only/ Pet Fee $50 Please use provided sheets to cover couch if dog goes on furniture. This is to help with allergies of future guests! Waste bags are provided and please clean up after your pet! We gladly accept any breed of Well Behaved dog, however, excessive barking or disturbance of other guests on the property can lead to immediate removal with no refund!
WIFI: We do have Wi-Fi (though no cell service) but we strongly encourage guests to disconnect during their stay at Rooted Domes. Here you will find a unique opportunity to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and just BE. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surrounding forest and indulge your senses with an array of engaging activities to enhance your stay, including games, puzzles, coloring books, musical instruments, yoga mats, and much more!
Other Guests: There is a second Dome on the property and the domes are orientated for the most privacy. The domes/guests share the parking area, the pathway to the site and access to the creek and forest. Please observe a quiet time (low music) between 9pm and 8am so everyone can enjoy the sounds of the forest!
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchenette and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a fireplace and a coffee maker.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
25 steps to reach entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Things to do
Kayak
Birdwatching nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking 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
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Eco-friendly toiletries
Local artist showcase
Property does not allow children
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
Note from host: Minimum guest age: 18
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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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 and a first aid kit
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: 3:00 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.
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.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
TheCocoon45654_156951
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this cabin?
This cabin is located in New Plymouth, close to Lake Hope State Park, Waterloo State Wildlife Management Area, and Waterloo State Forest. Wayne National Forest Athens Unit is also within a driving distance of 2.3 mi.
Will I be able to park at this cabin?
No, this cabin doesn't offer parking.
Is this cabin adjacent to a casino?
No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cabin?
No, this cabin doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is The Cocoon- Magical Glamping Dome in the Forest! a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this cabin will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchenette as well as a firepit.
Does The Cocoon- Magical Glamping Dome in the Forest! have a hot tub?
Yes, this cabin has a spa tub.
Does this cabin provide breakfast?
This cabin offers breakfast for a surcharge.
Will this cabin allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin though service animals are welcome.
Are there connecting rooms at this cabin?
No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Can I book a room with a balcony at The Cocoon- Magical Glamping Dome in the Forest!?
Yes, every cabin at The Cocoon- Magical Glamping Dome in the Forest! comes with a deck.
The Cocoon- Magical Glamping Dome in the Forest! Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Sue D.
Nov 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
It was amazing! Perfect
Sue D.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Brooke K.
Jun 29, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect Calm Getaway
Property blew us away! From the wooden walkway to get there, to the patio area, we were WOWED the whole time. So many little details went into this property and we were so grateful to spend our weekend there! Highly recommend.
Brooke K.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sara S.
May 19, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Sara S.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Cory S.
Oct 21, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
We will be back
Great property with good amenities. We plan to come back again in the future!