Holiday rentals with a fireplace in Knox County

Lakeview Cabin~Romantic Getaway/Golf Weekend

Apple Valley Lakeview cabin! With it's massive beams, beautiful granite countertops, and wrap around porch, this beautiful cabin will have you enjoying your stay from sun-up to sundown! Located in a quiet residential neighborhood, this convenient location is a short walk to the local pub, a beautiful 18 hole challenging public golf course in the community, 45 minutes to Amish Country, 5 mi. Kenyon College & Mt. Vernon, and 25 minutes to Mohican State Park. No lake privileges. No parties allowed.

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!

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.

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 (additional $50 per stay, max 2 pets) 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.

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.

Gambier Gathering in Tranquil 5 Acre French Boho

Stay in our French-inspired 1852 country home on 5 scenic acres in the heart of Amish country. Enjoy panoramic views of the Kokosing River, spectacular sunrises and sunsets, and the twinkling night lights of Kenyon College. Perfect for parents visiting Kenyon, family gatherings, or a relaxing retreat, the home features high-speed Starlink internet, a newly remodeled kitchen with a commercial Viking Range, and a beautifully updated deck—the perfect spot to take in the sunset.

"THE ROOST" Enjoy a unique barn stay!

Welcome to "The Roost", a renovated turkey brooder barn. This is a large, private retreat for 2-14 guests. It provides a unique experience due to the rustic backdrop and modern amenities. Wonderful country views of rolling pasture with grazing cattle, soft sounds of nature, a pond to explore and cast a line into, hiking trail through open woods and fire circle to gather around. It's a place of simple beauty and causes you to pause and ponder the goodness of creation!

Babble Brook Lodge and Private Pond

The Babble Brook Lodge is a large log home on 11 acres with a stocked pond only minutes from Mohican State Park. The lodge features a large covered porch overlooking the pond, a huge great room with a massive stone fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, 6 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, loft sitting area, laundry room, satellite TV, high speed internet and air conditioning. A two car garage allows renters to park out of the weather.

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.