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Cozy Country cabin Jr.and Recreation
Cozy Country cabin Jr is overlooking the water in a serene and peaceful setting, take your coffee out on the deck and enjoy the wildlife.Catch and release fishing is permitted and there is a paddle boat and a v bottom available, in the summer there is swimming and You will be renting the entire cabin but the pond will be shared by tenants if the large cabin is booked.The pond is approximately 2 3/4 acres so there is lots of space,our grandchildren have permission to swim there in the summertime
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Charming Lake Cottage w/ Hot Tub & Kayaks
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. While this cottage is the perfect getaway for you and the family, its location makes it easy to get around. You are only: 20 min from Mohican State Park 20 min from Snowtrails Ski Resort 20 min from MVNU 25 min from Kenyon College Cozy up with a book by the fire or spin a vinyl with a glass of wine. Enjoy the lake with provided kayaks and be sure to bring your fishing pole. Soak in the hot tub and roast marshmallows over the outdoor fire pit.
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The Longhorn Lodge
Welcome to the Longhorn Lodge, a charming old ranch house nestled in the serene countryside. An older home but newly remodeled, as soon as you step foot into this unique property, you'll be transported to the Wild West with its authentic western feel and rustic charm. The Longhorn Lodge is a perfect getaway for those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Surrounded by rolling hills, vast open fields, this property offers a truly immersive country experience.
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Cabin on Shimmering Pond
This rustic 2-bedroom cabin is conveniently located on large private pond just outside the city limits of Mt. Vernon with shopping, dining, brewery and entertainment. We are pet friendly, dogs only ($50 per stay, max 2 dogs) with all the modern convenience, fully stocked kitchen, 50" flat screen smart TV, washer/dryer and fast internet. Outdoor fireplace/grill is the perfect hangout just steps from deck overlooking the large pond. 4-person paddle boat is there for use during your stay.
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Historic Carriage House
Located in a historic district of Mount Vernon, the Carriage House has been renovated to infuse modern conveniences with historic charm. Just blocks from downtown, the Carriage House is 2 miles from Mt Vernon Nazarene University and 5.5 miles from Kenyon College. The Carriage House features a master suite in the loft, with a comfy queen size bed, and a separate sitting area with a 55" TV. The main level also has a youth suite in the transformed garage that kids and teens will love!
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The A Frame by Mt. Vernon OH.
This A Frame is unique in character and has been completely renovated and updated, A perfect setting to lounge on the patio by the campfire or kick up your heels on the suspended deck and watch the sun rise while sipping on your favorite cup of coffee. A great place for your entire family, your group of friends, or just a romantic getaway for two. Situated in the tranquility of nature and completely surrounded by woods and yet-only a few minutes from town. (Mt. Vernon OH.)
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Magical Glamping Dome | Hot Tub & Scenic Views
The Eclipse Glamping Dome is the perfect getaway to experience nature with all the luxurious amenities. - Open year-round—heat & AC - Located on 7 secluded acres - Direct access to the Mohican River - Private hot tub - Fully furnished patio with fire pit - Fully equipped kitchenette - Projector with Roku for streaming - CellularWIFI - Luxury bathroom - Scenic views of the forest and river - Paved parking area - 1.6 miles from the Bridge of Dreams/Mohican Valley Trail
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The Cottage at River's Bend
Located on the scenic Kokosing River enjoy the best sounds and breathtaking sunsets this river has to offer. A short distance to Kenyon college, Honey Run waterfalls, hunting, fishing, Apple Valley Lake, Kokosing bike trail and Ohio Amish country. You won't run out of things to do. Then relax and unwind with a seasonal heated outdoor shower and peaceful patio to watch the sunsets and the abundant wildlife.
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The Cottage on Wiggin is a 3 BR, 2 bath in Gambier
The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. The cottage on Wiggin is one block from all restaurants, bars and a coffee shop. This location is close to everything and anything you would like to see at the Kenyon College campus. We offer a transportation service to and from the Columbus airport. $150.00 per trip for up to 4 people with luggage. Message me at booking to schedule.
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Arrowhead Ridge Off-Grid Cabin #2 No hidden fees!
This new cabin is one of two on the property. Both cabins are private and off-grid (no power or running water). This cabin is accessed through a mowed field by a camp Jeep (provided) and has the amenities shown in the photos. It overlooks a creek and is a great place to view wild-life and get back to nature and unplug from the hectic pace of life. Play cards/games, read, hike and make memories.
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Little Pink Barn house
Welcome to the little pink barn house. Rustic charm in the heart of Mt Vernon , Ohio. It’s a 5 minute Drive to Kenyon college, and .07 miles to downtown Mt. Vernon and Mt. Vernon Nazarene University. This quaint two bedroom home offers a perfect get away. It is located just 1 hour north of Columbus. Country charm with the convenience of the city. & Close to all the local attractions..
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••Dome Suite Dome••
Welcome to our dome away from home! This unique stay is one of a kind. Our Dome Suite Dome is the perfect get away! • 15 mins from Mount Vernon • 10 mins from Kenyon College • sleeps up to 6 guests • 2 bedrooms and a loft bedroom • private hot tub • home office • game night area • roku televisions • lots of local recommendations • pet friendly “There’s no place like Dome”
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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

3 King Suites/Hot Tub/Views/Roomy
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Emerald Log Cabin w/hot tub just for 2, great view
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Honey Pine Lodge- Entire home sleeps 14 plus.
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On The Knob - Mohican Cabin Retreat
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Honey Run Falls Cabin near Amish country sleeps 12
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La Casa: A Serene Sanctuary for Mind & Spirit
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WildWood Cabin- secluded, Hot Tub
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Elite Luxury Lakefront Estate
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Babble Brook Lodge and Private Pond
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Entire Home in Historic District
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Modern Spacious Retreat | Small-Town Charm
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Buckeye Grove-River Front Camping
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Lustron House 2 bedroom ADA ramp free parking
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Hidden Hill Farm Bungalow: Private Unit & Bathroom
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The Captain and Crew Quarters
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Downtown LOFT apartment
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Authentic Log Cabin with Heated Indoor Pool
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Clubhouse-Apple Valley
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The Country Loft Close to Kenyon, Mt Vernon
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Woodside Hideaway.
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Apple Valley Condos, by the AV Golf Course!
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Maple Leaf at Rustic Knolls Campsites and Cabins
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Apple Valley Condos, by the AV Golf Course!
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Apple Valley Condos, by the AV Golf Course!
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Destinations to explore
- Mohican State Park
- Ohio Stadium
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
- Ohio State University
- Easton Town Center
- Historic Crew Stadium
- Schottenstein Center
- Muirfield Village Golf Club
- Zoombezi Bay
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
- Legend Valley
- Greater Columbus Convention Center
- Ohio Expo Center & State Fair-W
- Salt Fork State Park
- Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
- Ohio State Reformatory
- Malabar Farm State Park
- Otherworld
- Columbus Museum of Art
- Highbanks Metro Park
- Snow Trails
- Ariel-Foundation Park
- Mohican Adventures Canoe Livery & Fun Center
- The Columbus Park of Roses
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