The Cardinal Yurt: Unique Stay in Hocking w/ Wifi, Hot Tub, Fire Pit + Game Barn

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A cozy interior with a wooden ceiling, a fireplace, a TV mounted on the wall, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A cozy room with a wooden wall, a mounted TV, a fireplace, and a kitchen area with a microwave.
A circular yurt with a door and windows, a bench, and a patterned mat on the deck.
A hot tub in a forested area with a wooden deck.
A cozy interior with a wooden wall, a fireplace, a mounted TV, and a Galanz microwave.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Logan, OH
  • Place, Hocking College Energy Institute
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Logan State Park
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Hocking Hills Regional Welcome Center
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Columbus, OH (LCK-Rickenbacker Intl.)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

About the neighborhood

Sugar Grove

This campground places you within a 10-minute drive of Rockbridge State Nature Preserve and Corn Maze. The accommodation includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Hocking College Energy Institute - 8 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Spring Street Antique Mall - 9 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Lake Logan State Park - 10 min drive - 7.1 miles
  • Hocking Hills Market - 10 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Hocking Hills Regional Welcome Center - 11 min drive - 9.0 miles

Getting around

  • Columbus, OH (LCK-Rickenbacker Intl.) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Hocking Hills Inn & Coffee Emporium - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬11 min drive

About this property

The Cardinal Yurt: Unique Stay in Hocking w/ Wifi, Hot Tub, Fire Pit + Game Barn

Boho Style Yurt | Hot Tub | Hillside Views | Near Hocking Hills

Perfect for couples, weekend getaways, and anyone looking to experience a unique stay near Hocking Hills: The Cardinal Yurt at Hillside Retreats provides the getaway you've been dreaming of.

Stay in a unique Hocking Hills yurt with a private hot tub, fire pit, and scenic hillside views at Hillside Retreats. This cozy 20-foot yurt features a queen bed, kitchenette, large bathroom, and access to a shared game barn with pool table, shuffleboard, and more.

The Cardinal Yurt offers the perfect blend of comfort and adventure. The bright, open floor plan creates a relaxing space where you can unwind after a day exploring the area's famous trails and parks.

Inside the yurt you’ll find everything needed for a comfortable stay, including:

• Queen bed
• Wifi
• Streaming TV
• Kitchenette with two-burner cooktop, microwave, pod coffee maker, and mini refrigerator with freezer
• Cookware, dishes, and utensils
• Large bathroom with glass-enclosed shower (shower dispenser toiletries provided)
• Climate control for year-round comfort
• Electric fireplace for a cozy atmosphere

Step outside and enjoy the peaceful outdoor setting. Relax in the private hot tub, gather around the fire pit, cook over the gas grill, or unwind on the outdoor loveseat and bistro dining set while taking in the scenic hillside views.

Guests also have access to the shared pole barn game room, which includes:

• Pool table
• Shuffleboard
• Darts
• Cornhole
• Yardzee ( + other outdoor games)
• Large lounge seating area
• Mini refrigerator/freezer
• Full bathroom
• High-top seating

Hillside Retreats offers unique lodging in the heart of Hocking Hills, perfect for guests looking to disconnect, recharge, and enjoy nature. Our property features four distinctive accommodations: two yurts, a tiny house, and a geodome; each designed to provide a memorable getaway experience.
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No pet or parties/events permitted.
Sorry, we cannot provide childcare items/services.
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IMMEDIATELY AFTER BOOKING: Closely check your email (including junk/spam folders) for the confirmation email with further details from: "no-reply@eviivo.com".
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Because Hocking Lodging Company uses integrated property management software, you will receive a direct email after booking from no-reply@eviivo.com to complete your reservation. Please check your inbox (and spam/junk folders) promptly.

PAYMENT INFORMATION:
The Hocking Lodging Company collects only the lodging total reflected in the reservation summary sent via email. This total is based on your registered and accurate guest count.

THIRD-PARTY (VRBO) FEES:
Any additional charges appearing on your credit card statement as Vrbo or other OTA (online travel agency) fees are collected separately and directly by Vrbo at the time of booking.
Hocking Lodging Company:
* Does not receive these fees
* Does not have visibility into these charges
* Cannot modify or include them in our billing statements
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Hocking County lodging tax registration # 00153
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NOTE: The message at the bottom of our description (below this) does not come from The Hocking Lodging Company.

THE FINAL MESSAGE IS MONITORED, EDITED, POSTED, AND UPDATED FROM VRBO DIRECTLY
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The accommodation is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a fireplace, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Foosball table
  • Birdwatching 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

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Rules

Latest check in is at 11:00 PM

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets
  • Note from host: No Pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children

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 and a first aid kit
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: 21

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.
  • 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, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this campground?

This campground is located in Sugar Grove, close to Hocking Hills Market, Lake Logan State Park, and Soaring Cliffs - Hocking Hills Zip Line Course. You'll also find Rockbridge State Nature Preserve and Spring Street Antique Mall within a short drive.

Is there parking available at The Cardinal Yurt: Unique Stay in Hocking w/ Wifi, Hot Tub, Fire Pit + Game Barn?

No, there isn't parking at this campground.

Is this campground next to a casino?

No, this campground is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this campground?

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

Is The Cardinal Yurt: Unique Stay in Hocking w/ Wifi, Hot Tub, Fire Pit + Game Barn a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this campground include a fireplace, a smart TV, and a kitchen.

Are there hot tubs at The Cardinal Yurt: Unique Stay in Hocking w/ Wifi, Hot Tub, Fire Pit + Game Barn?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this campground.

Does this campground provide breakfast?

No, this campground doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this campground allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this campground.

Are there connecting rooms at The Cardinal Yurt: Unique Stay in Hocking w/ Wifi, Hot Tub, Fire Pit + Game Barn?

No, this campground doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this campground?

The closest major airport to this campground is Columbus, OH (LCK-Rickenbacker Intl.), which is about 27.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Cardinal Yurt: Unique Stay in Hocking w/ Wifi, Hot Tub, Fire Pit + Game Barn?

Yes, every accommodation at The Cardinal Yurt: Unique Stay in Hocking w/ Wifi, Hot Tub, Fire Pit + Game Barn comes with a patio.

The Cardinal Yurt: Unique Stay in Hocking w/ Wifi, Hot Tub, Fire Pit + Game Barn Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 58 out of 59 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 59 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 59 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 59 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 59 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great time in the yurt! It was cozy and had everything we needed. The game room was great too! Lots to do.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice get away for me and my wife.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great time relaxing! Was very quiet and peaceful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
An absolute slice of heaven! Perfect weekend getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent stay

Was cozy and perfext stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Landon B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay

Very nice and helpful staff, great location, clean, and they had everything that we needed!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Really impressed by the yurt and was a comfortable place to stay. Loved everything about it
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marc G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome place

Amazing and clean property, great location, amazing staff, all the amenities and comforts of a big cabin in a unique and special place. Top notch stay will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Crystal H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Super cute! Nicely decorated

Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brittany E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Our trip

The property was absolutely beautiful and clean! We truly enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jordan S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful getaway

We had a fantastic stay, the yurt was cozy, clean, and had every accommodation we could want! It was also very conveniently located near several hikes, and the hot tub was the perfect place to relax after!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend Getaway

A great getaway for my wife and I! Hiking at Hocking Hills, some great food in Lancaster. The yurt was just what we needed!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

brittany s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Second Stay

This is our second stay, and recommend to anyone looking to stay in Hocking Hills.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristen B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

Perfect for a kid free weekend. Peaceful and relaxing. Clean and beautiful area, and easy to contact property management with any questions with quick responses. We will be staying here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Guy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Anniversary getaway

Very nice and comfortable. All the conveniences we needed. Very relaxing trip for our 30th wedding anniversary.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very quiet and peaceful!! Great way to spend a few days unwinding with your loved one.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zachary M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Getaway weekend

The trip was fantastic! The property was beautiful, well maintained and offered everything and anything I would’ve needed to make my trip great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

yVONNE L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Was good. Just what we expected

Very nice place Would recommend again no issues
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Perry C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved the Yurt Life!

Everything was exactly as it looked in the pictures! It was clean, well organized, and even had a garment steamer that came in clutch. The onsite game room was a great touch as well, would highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Absolutely beautiful

Cutest little place and so cozy!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Monica S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing getaway

Loved it!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

20 year Anniversary

This place was the cutest and the property managers were great! We loved everything about the place!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rox C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great time

The property was amazing! There was a huge rain storm our first night and it sounded beautiful on the canopy! We loved it! Clean, as described!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quaint cool and clean

We loved the place. So cute, clean, organized and affordable. Thank you We would def come back here!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022