Get Away From It All Each Month Of The Year With These 12 Magnificent Escapes In Ohio
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Sarah McCosham
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As local travel experts, we know what travelers are looking for when it comes to finding the perfect accommodations for their next trip. To compile our lists, we scour the internet to find properties with excellent ratings and reviews, desirable amenities, nearby attractions, and that something special that makes a destination worthy of traveling for.
Finding great getaways in Ohio isn’t difficult. Whether you’re looking to stay in a swanky rental in one of the Buckeye State’s big cities or pining for a remote cabin getaway in the wilds of Ohio, you’re sure to find everything you’re looking for right here! Plan a year of bucket-list escapes in Ohio at these amazing accommodations across the state that are anything but ordinary.
January: Woods Cabin, Logan
Logan, OH 43138, USA
This sweet, one-bedroom cozy cabin in the woods sleeps two people. After walking in the woods, let the warmth of the hot tub do its magic. For some more lovely scenery, travel the 15 minutes to Lake Logan State Park, and it's only an hour away from Columbus where we love to shop.
February: Victorian Home, Toledo
Toledo, OH, USA
It's the month of love and it doesn't get more romantic than a Victorian Home in Toledo's Historic Old West End. This stately four-bedroom home sleeps 10 people and is outfitted with modern technology and appliances as well as antiques and historic touches. Accessible and accommodating for families, you're sure to make sweet memories at one of the best vacation rentals in Ohio.
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March: Downtown Condo, Cleveland
Cleveland, OH, USA
It's baseball season and we're in the mood to catch a game at Progressive Field! This well-appointed and spacious Cleveland Condo is the perfect home base for your adventures in The Land. Featuring a high-end kitchen, two full bathrooms, an open floor plan, and large picture windows, this is the perfect place to relax, recharge, and root on the Indians!
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April: The Garden Villa, Columbus
Columbus, OH, USA
Spring has sprung and The Garden Villa is a vision of colorful flora and fauna. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guest house is nestled in a private European-inspired garden that truly comes alive in the springtime. You'll feel as though you've entered your very own "secret garden" when you stay at this charming cottage!
May: Old Nest Vacation Waterfront Home, Kelleys Island
Kelleys Island, OH 43438, USA
Memorial Day is the official kick-off of summer, and there's no better place to celebrate than Kelleys Island. Ohio's very own island getaway, Old Nest Vacation Waterfront Home is a historic, immaculately cared-for home in the heart of this charming and walkable town. Lakefront views, an expansive outdoor living space, and modern furnishings make this the perfect place for a long weekend in Ohio!
June: Mid-Century Modern Home In The Woods, Richfield
Richfield, OH, USA
Located just a stone's throw from Cuyahoga Valley National Park, this beautifully renovated 1960s home is absolutely enchanting. Two wood-burning fireplaces, an outdoor fire pit, smart technology, and high-end appliances make this mid-century rental a beautiful oasis within Ohio's very own national park paradise!
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July: Lake Erie Cottage, Geneva on The Lake
Geneva-on-the-Lake, Geneva-On-The-Lake, OH 44041, USA
Buckeye State beach bums, one of the best places to stay in Ohio is calling your name! Welcome to this charming space located directly across the street from Lake Erie. This 500-square-foot cottage sleeps four and was built in the 1940s. As you can see a couple more exist, so bring some friends along!
August: Kingsley Schoolhouse, Maineville
Maineville, OH 45039, USA
School's in session and we're celebrating with a getaway to the thematically appropriate Kingsley Schoolhouse. This former schoolhouse has been converted into an impossibly charming four-bedroom home that's the perfect mix of old and new. Inside the living room, features like the original red brick, a working, wood-burning fireplace, and large schoolroom windows are a charming reminder of days past. And with a high-end kitchen, luxury bathroom, and cozy, fully-stocked library, you'll be thrilled to go back to school!
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September: Dreamy Treehouse Getaway, Millersburg
Berlin, OH 44654, USA
The summer's winding down and it's time for "one last hurrah." For this, we recommend booking a stay at one of the prettiest vacation destinations in Ohio: this luxury treehouse in Amish country. The Treehouse towers 22 feet in the air to offer an unforgettable night’s sleep full of the ambient and peaceful sounds of nature. This cabin is luxurious, too, boasting a stone two-person jetted tub, a king-size rustic bed furnished with Amish-made linens, and a glorious walk-in shower. Add to that a splendidly secluded and scenic location, and you've got the makings for a marvelous late-summer escape in the Buckeye State.
October: Whispering Pines Cottage, Baltic
Baltic, OH 43804, USA
This three-bedroom cottage in Baltic sleeps eight and is without a TV - which isn't a bad thing. It's time to unwind with the beautiful surroundings, including the patio, the backyard, and the orchard, which is a haven for a variety of songbirds. Plan on using the gas grill for a friendly neighborhood cookout.
November: Where In The Woods Cabin, South Bloomingville
South Bloomingville, OH 43152, USA
Enjoy a quiet reprieve before the holidays hit when you escape to this remote and pet-friendly cabin. Nested on six acres of pine forest in Hocking Hills, this cabin is conveniently located near the area's best trails, yet is secluded enough to also enjoy some peace and quiet in nature. And with a hot tub, wood-burning fireplace, and outdoor fire pit, we wouldn't blame you if you simply wanted to stay in and enjoy a cozy getaway!
December: The Box Hop (shipping container cabin), Rockbridge
Rockbridge, OH 43149, USA
One of the most unique accommodations in Ohio, the Shipping Container Cabin truly is on another level. Centered on 18.5 acres in Hocking Hills, The Box Hop is made out of three intermodal shipping containers that have been transformed into a glorious treehouse in the woods. The gas fireplace is sure to keep you nice and cozy in the winter, making for a quiet and sweet way to wrap up the holiday season. Please note, however, that due to its remoteness, the cabin may be difficult to access due to weather on the driveway. It will be plowed, and maintained after each winter storm, but during those months, an all-wheel drive or 4-wheel drive vehicle is recommended.
The year goes by so fast; take the time to plan some amazing getaways in Ohio where you can slow down and savor the splendor of our beautiful state! Have you stayed in one of these beautiful places? If so, please let us know about your experience in the comments. And while you’re traveling, check out these 15 things to do in Ohio without opening your wallet.
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Fun In Ohio
What are some of the most amusing activities in Ohio?
- Perry's Cave Family Fun Center (Put-In-Bay): When was the last time you looked at stalactites, stalagmites, and cave pearls on the inside of a cave? Heavily encrusted calcium carbonate deposits incredibly create these natural formations from centuries of water dripping from the ceiling. This unique, natural limestone cave lies 52 feet below the surface of South Bass Island in Lake Erie and is 208 feet long by 165 feet wide. It was discovered in 1813 by Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, the hero of the Battle of Lake Erie. Take a tour of this cool place, but bring a jacket because it usually stays at about 50 degrees in there.
- Tabletop Board Game Cafe (Cleveland): This is one of the best ideas for fun. With several options for playing, one is the Monthly Mixer when folks play some fun new games and meet cool new people! Everyone wears a name tag and takes some snacks. Another monthly event is called Blood on the Clocktower Night. This is an evening of mystery, demons, and the like. In addition, a Game Clinic is offered two or three times a month, when the staff helps guide folks through a game new to them. A Storytelling Night takes place, and watch out for special events. What could be more special?
- Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad (Peninsula): Are you ready for some winter adventures? Then climb aboard these train excursions that go through Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Each hour-and-a-half ride offers something different, such as Cookies, Cocoa, and Coloring; Family Fun Loop: Board Games; Superheroes on the Train; and Royalty on the Rails. The last one gives folks a chance to receive autographs and take photos of some famous princesses, such as Tinkerbell, the Frog Princess, and Little Mermaid.