Family-friendly vacation rentals in Nelsonville

Peaceful country home near Ohio University

Very clean 3 bedroom (4 beds), 2 full bathroom non smoking home in beautiful country setting on an acre. Just a 10 minute drive to Uptown Athens & Ohio University. House comfortably sleeps 4-6 people (3 queen beds & a full size futon). Enjoy a self serve breakfast, wrap around deck and easy access to Hwy 33. There are two wineries very close and you will love the beautiful country views and rolling hills of SE Ohio! Perfect for a weekend getaway with your sweetie or a visit to Athens or OU!

Water's Edge - entire apartment

This private, exceptionally clean 2nd story apartment, ideal for 1 person or couple, is just 4 miles from Athens via a single county road. It overlooks a 3-acre pond on 5 acres in a safe and beautiful rural subdivision. With all the amenities you need, including fast wi-fi, it’s a great place to stay if you are visiting OU, attending music festivals or hiking at Hocking Hills, or if you are looking for an inspirational writer’s/artist’s retreat. No swimming/boating/beach. Maximum occupancy: 2

Bird Nest Apt: private lower level apartment

Please book for correct number of guests. Price listed is for two. The LOWER LEVEL of our home is the perfect getaway in the Hocking Hills! 1300-sq.ft. 2 bedroom living space includes a secluded patio and backyard with hammock, old-time glider, comfy furniture and outdoor dining as well as our sparkling clean hot tub. Within walking distance of an 18-hole golf course and pub, and a scenic 15-minute drive to seven state parks including Old Man's Cave. Ohio Univ. is twenty min east on 33.

The Ridge Retreat

We live in rural, Appalachian Ohio on 20 acres. We have fields, woods and a pond for exploring. Our place is about 15 minutes from town; shopping, grocery and restaurants. We are 20-30 minutes from the Hocking Hills State Parks, canoeing, hiking, etc. The one-bedroom apartment in the basement of our house can host up to 4 people and features a walkout with a hot tub and a porch swing. The apartment has a queen bed, pull out couch, kitchen, closet, bathroom, and desk. Certificate #00218

The Farmhouse on S. 5th (Family-Business-Hunters)

The Farmhouse at 169 South 5th, is located in historic McConnelsville, Ohio. Located just two blocks from downtown, & just across from the Cornerstone South church, & overlooking the Muskingum River. This Farmhouse was completely restored to its current charm in the spring of 2017. You will find it fully furnished, & ready for a pleasant "home away from home"! McConnelsville is known for its rich history, & is home to the famous Twin City Opera House, among many other interesting landmarks.

Triple Nickel Getaway

Triple Nickel Getaway is a country setting approximately halfway between Athens and Marietta along beautiful state route 555 in Washington County. It is part of a metal pole barn This is a perfect place to relax for a few days and spend some. time fishing in a private, stocked pond (catch and release) while enjoying the woods frequented by wildlife. It is suitable for couples, business travelers, families and anyone who wants to enjoy the breathtaking beauty and history of southeastern Ohio.

Watchmaker’s Refuge at Starlight Lake

Registration No: 00288 Watchmaker’s Refuge sits on 40 wooded acres in the heart of Hocking County. A short drive from favorite hiking, climbing, horseback riding and Hocking River canoeing, it is the perfect spot for a quiet get-away, retreat, or adventurous outing. This home is blissfully secluded, perfect for enjoying nature. It has a pavilion and two fire pits for outdoor picnics. We’ve shared this beautiful land for over 50 years with native wildlife, and invite you to enjoy it too!

Cabin on wooded ridge, stair free, pet friendly

Enjoy a quality built, spacious cabin on a peaceful, heavily wooded ridge. Sleeps 6. Designed on one floor with NO STAIRS, exceptionally clean! Plentiful windows provide lovely views & natural light. The cabin has everything you need for the perfect stay, including a gas log fireplace, indoor 2-person jetted tub, quality linens & towels, & a large kitchen. Rest on the raised deck 14' up into the trees. Family & pet friendly ($40 pet fee). Remote yet only 15 min. to 4 parks & lake.

4 bed, 2 bath Close to Caves/HH lodge

ALL PHOTO'S UPDATED August 2024. House is 3 miles from Old Man's cave. centrally located to Restaurants and family-friendly activities. Kroger, Walmart and lots of dining options in Logan ( 7 miles from house ) We sit in the Heart of Hocking Hills. Great for couples, solo adventurers, perfect for families (with kids) We offer 3 bedrooms, 3beds, 1 twin. for privacy. Cots avbl. Sits at the corner of 664 & Blackjack rd. 664 is main rd to HH. I do consider requests for 6 +kids.