This vacation home places you within a 15-minute drive of Ohio University and Woodcock Nature Preserve. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Athens Vacation Rental - 6 Mi to Ohio University!
This tranquil 2-story house is the perfect escape for families or travelers seeking a peaceful getaway to the Ohio countryside. This peaceful 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom Athens vacation rental includes a well-stocked kitchen, a large backyard, a deck with a gazebo, and an outdoor dining area. Explore the trails of Fox Lake Wildlife Area, hike to the Old Man’s Cave, take a day trip to Columbus, or tour the Ohio University campus. Return home to enjoy dinner outside in the screened-in gazebo.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Well-Stocked Kitchen | Large Backyard | 2 Mi to Fox Lake Wildlife Area
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: Twin Bed
ATHENS ATTRACTIONS (6 miles): Downtown, Athens County Fairgrounds, Ohio University, Ohio University Observatory, OHIO Museum Complex and Kennedy Museum of Art ESCAPE TO NATURE: Fox Lake Wildlife Area (2 miles), Strouds Run State Park (12 miles), Zaleski State Forest Backpack Trailhead (12 miles), Monday Creek Trailhead (18 miles), Dorr Run-Sycamore Trailhead (19 miles), Ora E. Anderson Nature Trail (20 miles), Hocking Hills State Park (26 miles), Wayne National Forest (30 miles), Old Man’s Cave (30 miles) COLUMBUS (75 miles): Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Stadium, Hollywood Casino Columbus, Ohio History Center, Magic Mountain Fun Center AIRPORTS: Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (57 miles), John Glenn Columbus International Airport (78 miles)
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required at check-in - NOTE: The property requires stairs for access - NOTE: Guests do not have access to the barn or the train car - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 4 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 faces towards the front outdoor entry and driveway. Camera 2 faces the deck and barn. Camera 3 is on the deck gazebo and faces the back of the house. Camera 4 faces the side yard. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video when activated by motion and will be on during the duration of your stay. The cameras do not record sound
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. The bathroom offers hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include a private yard, a coffee maker, and a ceiling fan.
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
Security system
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 1,500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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 security system, 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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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 security system, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
487831
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Athens, close to Peden Stadium, Court Street, and Dairy Barn Arts Center. Woodcock Nature Preserve is also within a driving distance of 4.1 mi.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
Yes, though there is a max of 4 spaces.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Athens Vacation Rental - 6 Mi to Ohio University!?
Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at Athens Vacation Rental - 6 Mi to Ohio University!?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Athens Vacation Rental - 6 Mi to Ohio University!?
Yes, every accommodation at Athens Vacation Rental - 6 Mi to Ohio University! comes with a deck.
Athens Vacation Rental - 6 Mi to Ohio University! Reviews
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Michelle M.
Apr 6, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Gem in the country
Very cool outdoor grounds with lots of land. Large clean home. Very pleasant stay.
Michelle M.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
8/10 Good
Diedre B.
Sep 29, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
OU Homecoming Weekend
We stayed here in order to attend the Ohio University Homecoming weekend. The drive to and from campus was easy. The house was clean, well stocked and comfortable. Deer were in the yard each morning when we woke up. We’ll stay here again.
Diedre B.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Peg T.
Jun 25, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Ohio Windy Nine motorcycle excursion
We had a very nice stay. The property was beautiful and Rob was an excellent host. I loved sitting in the screen porch listening to the birds and watching the wildlife. Very quiet and peaceful.
Peg T.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mary S.
Dec 19, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Graduation
We enjoyed the house and property. Beautiful area and cozy house.