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The exterior of the house is framed by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing a mix of trees. A welcoming porch with white columns is evident, and the home's white siding contrasts against the rich colors of the leaves. The surrounding ground is covered in fallen leaves.

Home in Gambier

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Kokosing Dream - Steps from Kenyon College

Adjacent to Kenyon College, steps from Village of Gambier. 19th Century charm, 21st century amenities. Recently renovated – central air, great room, fully equipped gourmet kitchen - high-end appliances, custom cabinetry. Lovely private patio surrounded by magnificent wooded lot. 3 Kings, ability to convert 2 into 4 twins. Fabulous master bath - huge shower, separate bath, vanities and toilet. Great for visiting parents and professors, college reunions, graduations, or a peaceful get away.

The charming exterior of a 1852 country home features a welcoming front porch with white railings and a green door. Symmetrical gable peaks are adorned with decorative trim, while lush greenery frames the entrance, enhancing the inviting appearance of the house.

Home in Gambier

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Gambier Sunset View, River, 5 Acres of Tranquility

Experience the charm of our French-inspired 1852 country home on 5 acres in Amish country. Enjoy stunning views of the Kokosing River, sunrise, sunset, and Kenyon College's sparkling night lights. Perfect for parents' visits and family get-togethers, and a haven for cooks, hunters, bird watchers, boaters, and golfers. Kayaks, fishing gear, and a commercial Viking Range are provided. Relax by the firepit, in Adirondack chairs, or grill on the Kamado. Book now for an unforgettable stay. EV charger

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A bright living area features a modern flat-screen television mounted above a decorative fireplace. A light-colored armchair and coffee table are positioned on an area rug, while a dining table set for six is visible in the background. The wall displays welcoming text.

Home in Mount Vernon

5 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Welcome Stay

This 3 bedroom 2 bath home located on a quiet brick street in the East Historic District of Mt Vernon is the perfect stay! Welcome Stay is great for visiting family, Keynon College, or MVNU.Enjoy the local shops a short walk to downtown with the bikeway and Ariel Park close by.We offer a well-equipped kitchen, high speed internet, washer & dryer, Netflix, and a dedicated office space. Snow Trails, Malabar Farm, Mohican , Amish country, are a short drive away. Make your next Stay a Welcome Stay!

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Home in Centerburg

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Heart of Ohio Home - .23 Miles From Trail

Welcome to this charming 1-Story red brick home located just .23 miles from the Ohio to Erie trail. Featuring spacious 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath and is immaculately prepared with our driving or biking guests in mind to restfully be rejuvenated. Through the covered front porch you will be welcomed by the inviting family room with large couch, smart TV, and dedicated workspace. Fully equipped with a newly updated kitchen, washer/dryer, and all of the amenities you will need. Perfect for your stay!

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The cabin is positioned among lush greenery, surrounded by tall trees. A spacious lawn with manicured grass leads to the entrance, featuring a cozy porch and a stone chimney, suggesting a welcoming atmosphere for outdoor relaxation.

Home in Fredericktown

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Fredericktown Cabin Kayaks & Campfires.

The home is located 55 miles north of Columbus by Knox Lake. This home is close to ArielFoundation Park, Mohican State Park, Mid-Ohio Racing, Kenyon College, Mt. Vernon Nazarene University, and Apple Valley Golf Course. Good place for family and friends to kayak and fish. There is a Splash Pad in town for children. In Mount Vernon, 15minutes away there is Hiawatha Waterpark. There is a fee. Family Reunions are Welcome. Great place to get away, read a book, sit by a fire and relax.

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The late 1800s farmhouse is surrounded by a large, green lawn, featuring several picnic tables. The wrap-around porch provides access to the upper level, while trees and foliage enhance the peaceful setting. An American flag is displayed proudly near the front entrance.

Home in Gambier

5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Bent Canoe Farm Guest House

This is a late 1800s farm house on my family farm. It has been fully remodeled and infrastructure updated but retains the simple architecture of the period farm house. Located one mile East of Gambier (Kenyon College), it's site overlooks the Kokosing River and is a short walk to the Kokosing Gap Bike Trail. Includes a fully furnished kitchen, three bedrooms and two baths. The wrap around porch overlooks the river and surrounding pasture. Enjoy the secluded, quiet, pastoral setting.

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The exterior of the Carriage House is showcased with a charming blue facade and a brick pathway leading to the front doors. Lush green lawn and garden beds filled with flowers surround the home, while a wooded area is visible in the background.

Home in Mount Vernon

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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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A single-story cottage features a light blue exterior with a small front porch. Two windows on either side of the entrance allow natural light in. A simple gravel pathway leads to the door, and an area of grass is visible, framed by bare trees.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Tranquility Cottage

When you stay here the whole house is yours. You do not share any of the space here at Tranquility Cottage.. We are very close to the village of Gambier which is where Kenyon College is located. Apple Valley golf course is 5 minutes away open to public. Mohican State park and canoeing is 20 minutes away in the beautiful village of Loudonville. Lots of fun shops there too. Amish country is approximately an hour away. Historic Roscoe village is also approximately an hour away.

A fire pit surrounded by cut tree stumps is visible, with flames dancing on a stack of wood. The area is nestled among tall trees, providing a natural backdrop. A set of wooden steps leads down the slope, indicating a pathway towards the lake.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Lake living right on the water!

Located right on Apple Valley Lake just outside of Mt Vernon, OH this 2250sqft house is recently remodeled has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths 2 levels and is beautiful. You can enjoy our dock and go swimming or paddle boarding or just relax and fish. On the main floor is a card room perfect for family games, kitchen with walk out to 2nd story deck and 3 season room, living room with TV, and master bedroom with a private deck and fireplace. Downstairs has 3 bedrooms and fireplace.

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A charming two-story home is nestled among greenery, featuring a wraparound porch with steps leading to the entrance. Mature trees provide shade, and shrubs are neatly landscaped around the yard. An American flag is displayed, adding a welcoming touch to the exterior.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Casual retreat for families, groups + golfers

Enjoy a relaxing getaway at our comfortable, dog friendly Apple Valley home in Howard, Ohio, less than 2 hours from Cleveland; 45 minutes from Mansfield; or 1 hour from Columbus. Apple Valley Golf Course is minutes away. It is one of the most scenic and well manicured public golf courses you will find in Ohio. With 3 bedrooms and a lower level set up as 4th bedroom + 4 full baths, you have plenty of space for family and friends.

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A yellow cottage with white trim features a welcoming front porch and six windows. Colorful flower boxes adorn the windowsills, and a neatly landscaped yard adds to the inviting appearance. The roof is metal, and a grassy area surrounds the home.

Home in Gambier

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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.

A charming pink barn house with a silver metal roof is set against a cloudy sky. The entrance features a wooden door flanked by two windows with flower boxes. A small entryway with steps leads up to the front door, surrounded by well-kept grass.

Home in Mount Vernon

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

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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A two-story home is shown with a gray metal roof and inviting front porch. Lush green grass surrounds the house, while trees provide a natural backdrop. A gravel driveway leads to a vehicle parked nearby, and a fire pit with seating arrangements is visible in the yard.

Home in Loudonville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Country Getaway

Home in Westerville

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Stunning, wooded, executive home

A vibrant sprayground features colorful water features, including flags and fountains, creating an inviting play area. A fenced swimming pool is visible nearby, surrounded by lush green trees, adding to the natural setting.

Home in Granville

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

The Family House

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A cozy living space features a vibrant curved couch in olive green with plush seating. Colorful vintage posters adorn the walls, complemented by a glass coffee table atop a patterned area rug. Natural light streams in through a large window, highlighting the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Gahanna

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

ParkerHouseOhio - Wild Swimming, Adventure, Luxury

Home in Millersburg

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Berlin Pool House

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Home in Columbus

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

This is it! Pool -2 King Bed Suites -Private oasis

Home in Zanesville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

3BR house with pool on the river in Zanesville

A tranquil heated saltwater pool is surrounded by a concrete patio and features a stone pool house in the background. Two spacious lounge chairs are positioned near the water, offering a serene retreat. Lush green fields stretch beyond the pool, shrouded in gentle morning mist.

Home in Mansfield

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

The Gathering Place Heated pool 7 bdrm 5 bath $599

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Home in Mount Vernon

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Farmhouse in center of Mt Vernon

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The exterior of the house is shown, featuring a two-story structure painted in soft blue. A welcoming porch is visible, framed by lush greenery and mature trees. The landscaping includes a stone border and pathway leading to the entrance, bathed in gentle evening light.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

The Ivy - Utica, Ohio

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A covered patio area features two rocking chairs and a small table on a wooden deck. A soft blue area rug lies underfoot, while the white railing adds a touch of brightness. Greenery can be seen in the distance beyond the patio.

Home in Mount Vernon

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

50% Price Cut For Longer Stays.

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The exterior of the house features a modern design with white siding and black trim. A spacious deck with railings spans the front, accessible by stairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, surrounded by trees that provide a sense of seclusion.

Home in Fredericktown

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

The Burrow

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A well-maintained white house with a sloped roof is set amidst lush greenery. The manicured lawn is bordered by a black wrought-iron fence. A person walks along the concrete sidewalk beside the property, against a backdrop of trees and a peaceful street.

Home in Gambier

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

The Gambier House Cottage Apartment

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Peaceful getaway at Mohican Country Cottage

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A yellow exterior structure features a spacious deck with a wooden railing, complemented by a covered area nearby. Surrounding greenery enhances the natural setting, while large windows provide ample light to the interior. The entrance is accessed via a staircase leading to the deck.

Home in Glenmont

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Riverbank Escape

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An outdoor patio area features red cushioned seating arranged around a central coffee table. A ceiling fan is installed above, while a wall-mounted television is visible. The surrounding privacy screen adds a sense of seclusion to the space.

Home in Gambier

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

The Gambier Getaway Cottage

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The exterior of the two-story home features a light yellow facade with white detailing, a welcoming front porch with two chairs, and decorative hanging planters. A U.S. flag is displayed, and a brick-paved street enhances the charming curb appeal.

Home in Mount Vernon

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Entire Home in Historic District

A spacious home is framed by tall trees, creating a sense of privacy. The light-colored exterior contrasts with the lush greenery surrounding the property. A paved driveway leads to the entrance, which features a welcoming front porch and large windows.

Home in Gambier

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Gaskin Ave. Inn

A comfortable living area showcases a large flat-screen television positioned on a white media console. Two grey leather sofas provide ample seating, with a wooden side table nearby. Natural light filters through the windows, complementing the area rug that adds warmth to the space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Rolling Hills Retreat

A cozy living room features a navy sofa and a patterned area rug on hardwood flooring. Two windows allow natural light to brighten the space, which includes a ceiling fan and comfortable armchairs. A coffee table is centered on the rug, contributing to a welcoming environment.

Home in Gambier

5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Gambier Vacation Rental ~ 5 Mi to Mt Vernon!

A spacious living area is highlighted by a large sectional sofa with light-colored cushions, positioned around a decorative area rug. A wall of windows allows natural light to fill the room, while a dining area with a wooden table can be seen in the background.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

~<+~ The Blue Heron Cottage ~+>~New… Hot Tub Feb!

The home features a spacious covered front porch with an American flag gently flapping. The porch is adorned with decorative elements and comfortable seating, framed by well-maintained greenery and flowers. Stone columns support the structure, adding to its historic charm.

Home in Gambier

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

1914 house close to Kenyon College

A cozy home is framed by lush greenery and colorful planting beds. A gravel driveway leads to the house, which features a welcoming porch with a table and chairs. A large tree provides shade, completing the peaceful outdoor setting.

Home in Gambier

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Little Country Cottage

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Luxurious Lakefront Apple Valley Estate 6,000 sqft

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