Within a short walk of Mad River, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Piatt Castles. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a microwave.
Indian Lake State Park - 25 min drive - 24.4 miles
Wittenberg University - 33 min drive - 29.9 miles
Clark County Fairgrounds - 42 min drive - 43.1 miles
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min drive
7 Brew - 8 min drive
Biggby Coffee - 8 min drive
Chipotle Mexican Grill - 9 min drive
Taco Bell - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Gingers Retreat
Welcome to Gingers Retreat, your cozy escape nestled in the heart of West Liberty, Oh. Where small-town charm meets peaceful countryside vibes. Whether you're for a weekend getaway or a relaxing staycation, Gingers Retreat offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with easy access to local gems like the Ohio Caverns, historic Piatt Castles, and the irresistible sweets at Marie's Candies. Wake up to birdsong, explore scenic bike trails, and end your day with a soak under the stars. The space There is a futon couch in the game room that can sleep 2, making the total number of guests sleep 6. Guest access Sounding Area of Activities: The Lion’s Park in West Liberty is amazing offering a walking path along the Mad River, there's also a playground, basketball court, and newly added Splash Pad. You can end your day with some ice cream at The Stoner's Ice Cream Parlor. Bike the Simon Kenton Bike Path. Visit the proclaimed Ohio Caverns, Zane Caverns & the Historic Castle - Mac-A-Cheek (Piatt) Castle. Enjoy nature & hiking at Camp Myeerah. Enjoy boating, fishing & swimming at Indian Lake or Kiser Lake, Skiing, tubing, & snowboarding at Mad River Mountain Ski Resort, Canoeing/Kayaking on the cool clear waters of the Mad River with Birch Bark Canoe Livery. Spend some time golfing at some beautiful courses, Liberty Hills, or Woodland Golf Course. Feel like taking a scenic drive you could arrive at Young’s Dairy for putt putt/animal petting and their amazing Ice Cream or head down south to the Wright Patterson Airforce Base Museum. So much rich history and fun things to do!!! Other things to note You're in for a treat—there’s a great mix of cozy diners, international flavors, and upscale bites around West Liberty and nearby Urbana. Here’s a lineup worth exploring:
Liberty Gathering Place A local favorite for classic American comfort food. Think hearty breakfasts, burgers, and homemade pies in a welcoming small-town atmosphere. Cozy's Café & Pub A bit of a drive to Liberty Township, but totally worth it for upscale American fare in a rustic-chic setting. Their seasonal menu and craft cocktails are a hit. The Farmer's Daughter Located in Urbana, this country-style café serves up generous portions of comfort food—from fluffy omelets to juicy steaks. Family-friendly and full of charm. Cafe Paradiso Craving Italian? This Urbana gem offers pasta, pizza, and wine in a cozy, romantic setting. Perfect for date night or a relaxing dinner out. Abuela's Kitchen Venezuelan flavors take center stage here. Try the arepas or empanadas—bold, authentic, and delicious. Depot Coffee House A laid-back spot for coffee lovers. Great brews, pastries, and a warm vibe make it ideal for a casual meet-up or solo recharge. Pequeños Tapas & Wine Bar Small plates, big flavor. This Urbana wine bar offers Spanish-inspired tapas in a stylish setting—perfect for sharing and sipping.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
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
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Cats only
2 total pets
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 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: 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 smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in West Liberty within a short 6-minute walk of Mad River. You'll also find Piatt Castles and Ohio State Caverns within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Gingers Retreat?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with 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.
What do couples enjoy most about Gingers Retreat?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen as well as a hot tub and a garden.
Does Gingers Retreat have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although cats can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does Gingers Retreat have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Gingers Retreat?
Yes, every house at Gingers Retreat comes with a patio.
Gingers Retreat Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Krista M.
Jan 6, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay! The house was clean and had everything we needed. A quick walk to eat at some local restaurants. Hot tub was well maintained and perfect temperature!
Krista M.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Denny M.
Dec 28, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Enjoyed the whole place. The little amenities, the space. Really liked the place. Will probably come here again.