Lakefront 6BR w/ Heated Pool! Fire-pit & Boat Slip

Escape to lakeside luxury on Buckeye Lake at this 3,400 sq ft, three-story retreat in a quiet lake front setting just ~40 minutes east of Columbus. With six bedrooms, a heated salt-water pool (open April 24 – Oct 20 starting 2026), a private boat slip, multiple decks and balconies, lakefront fire-pit seating and a chef’s kitchen, this home is perfect for families, friends and multi-generational get-togethers. Hosted by Stupendous Stays. Stupendous Stays is a local family run hospitality company.

We offer a smooth and hassle-free self-check-in experience! While I don’t live on-site, I’m always just a message away if you need anything.

✅ Easy Check-In Process – Complete your rental agreement and ID verification in minutes!

Just like at a hotel, where you provide your ID and security deposit at the front desk, our check-in process is just as simple—only online! We use a secure system, where you’ll receive a personalized rental agreement, ID verification, and a quick security hold (not a deposit). Once completed, your arrival instructions will be sent right to you.

💡 Important: These steps must be completed to receive check-in details. Skipping them means we can’t provide arrival info, and refunds aren’t possible.

✨ Your Personalized Guidebook
Once you're all set, you'll get access to a detailed guidebook with everything you need to know about the home, my favorite local spots, and even automatic updates for early check-in or the occasional late checkout! You can also share it with friends and family.

Have any questions? Just send us a message—we’re happy to help!

Located along Buckeye Lake in Thornville, this home offers a relaxed waterfront setting surrounded by neighboring lake homes. Enjoy views of the water and a peaceful place to unwind with family and friends.

Explore the surrounding Buckeye Lake communities for local dining and recreation, then return for a quiet evening by the lake. This is a residential neighborhood, so please respect our neighbors and keep outdoor noise low, especially at night.

As a guest here, you have the entire home to yourself, except the garage

Feel free to use the amenities in the home, including the washer and dryer on the second floor.

We also offer many family-oriented amenities, including a pack-n-play, high chair, and many more. The space is not baby-proofed. Please see the amenity list for stocked items.

Streaming services are not provided. Please feel free to log in to your accounts. The Roku TV in the living room has a guest mode available. Do remember to log out before checking out. You can set the dates, and the TV will automatically log you out.


We do have a strict cancellation policy. We recommend that guests purchase travelers' insurance due to unforeseen circumstances. We do not give refunds due to weather or natural disasters.


Start-up quantities of amenities such as toilet paper and paper towels are provided. Replenishment is up to the guest as they see fit.

There is no handicap access. There are steps to enter the front and back doors of the house.

Guests with allergies and related medical issues and/or sensitivities-
We do not allow smoking inside but DO allow approved dogs in our properties. We cannot guarantee with 100% certainty that the unit is free of pet dander, cigarette smoke, air fresheners/cleaning product scents, or any other elements that may trigger a medical problem or sensitivity. We unfortunately cannot offer any refunds based on any triggered sensitivities.

☀ Sleeps up to 16 comfortably, max occupancy 20
☀ 6 bedrooms | 4 full bathrooms + half bath in pool house
☀ Heated salt-water pool (seasonal) & pool house with prep area, ice-maker, bar seating
☀ Private lakeboat slip — launch your boat at the public ramp, dock right at the property
☀ Lakefront gas fire-pit & flexible outdoor seating
☀ Chef’s kitchen with drip and K-cup coffee makers (K-cups provided)
☀ Pet-friendly (2 dogs max with approval) |
☀ Kid-friendly (children’s play area, pack-and-play, 2 high chairs)
☀ Two living rooms + three fireplaces (one wood-burning on lower level, two gas on upper levels)
☀ High-speed internet, on-site parking for 4–5 vehicles + additional paid parking available for cars and boat trailers (must be arranged in advance)
☀ Multiple balconies & deck, outdoor grill, cornhole, small grassy yard

☆☆ BEDROOMS ☆☆
Each of the six bedrooms is designed for rest and reunion.

The top-floor master suite offers a queen bed, full private en-suite bathroom, and a private balcony overlooking the lake—ideal as a peaceful parents’ retreat.

On the second floor: one bedroom with a private balcony featuring a queen bed; another second-floor bedroom with a queen bed shares a full bath.

On the main floor: a bedroom with a queen bed and balcony access.

Additional main floor bunk bedroom features a twin over full bunk bed plus a twin day-bed; versatile for kids or extra guests.

The sixth sleeping space includes a queen sleeper sofa and an air mattress, adding flexibility for large groups.
All bedrooms include smart TVs (log in with your own streaming services and please log out at checkout).

☆☆ BATHROOMS ☆☆

There are four full bathrooms plus a convenient half-bath in the pool house. Each full bath is fully stocked with body wash, shampoo, conditioner and all essentials, so you arrive ready to relax. The half bath in the pool house means your swim-zone is well serviced without walking through the house.

☆☆ KITCHEN & RELAXING AREAS ☆☆

The chef’s kitchen is a highlight: stainless appliances, cookware and small appliances, a drip coffee maker and K-cup maker (K-cups included) make breakfast or brunch easy. A large dining table invites communal meals, and the two living rooms—with cozy seating and fireplaces—offer perfect spots to relax, unwind, or watch a movie together after a day on the lake.

☆☆ OUTSIDE SPACE ☆☆

Lakefront living takes center stage: the private boat slip welcomes your vessel, the fire-pit seating for six to eight lets you gather under the stars, and furniture can be moved from the pool deck into the fire-pit area for flexibility. The heated salt-water pool (open April 24 – Oct 20 starting 2026; closed remainder of 2025) invites splash-filled afternoons. There’s a pool house zone with food/ice-maker/bar seating, sun loungers, and plenty of outdoor gear and kids’ pool-games. Additional outdoor amenities: a barbecue grill, outdoor dining table, small grassy yard with cornhole, two balconies and a deck—ideal for morning coffee or evening cocktails.

★☆ Book Today & Let Us Take Care Of You ☆★

Whether you’re planning a special gathering, a multigenerational holiday, or friends’ lake-weekend, this property delivers comfort, space and lakeside memories. Maximum occupancy 20, pet-friendly (two dogs with pre-approval), and all the amenities you need for a seamless stay. Reserve your dates now and let us welcome you to Buckeye Lake luxury.

Thank you for considering our property. Stupendous Stays would love to host you and your family!

Downtown Columbus, Ohio — ~40 minutes by car (≈ 37 miles)


Legend Valley (major outdoor concert venue) — 5 minutes away


Dawes Arboretum — Located in the surrounding Buckeye Lake region; great for nature walks and gardens.

Buckeye Lake State Park — 7 minuntes away. Right on the lake; offers shoreline trails, boating & fishing.


Newark, Ohio / Newark Earthworks (ancient earthworks site) — Roughly 20 minutes

Buckeye Lake Winery — ~20 minutes. Lakeside wine, full restaurant and relaxed ambiance.


Charles Holliday Covered Bridge (Millersport) — ~10 minutes. A historic covered bridge, perfect for a stroll and photo stop.


Millersport Sweet Corn Festival — ~10 minutes. Seasonal fun with rides, games, music and corn-feasting.


Buckeye Lake Brewery — ~20 minutes. Craft beer + lake vibe for adults.


Restaurants & Bars
Papa Boos & Dirty Oar - Walking distance. (both with live bands some nights. Be sure to check their websites for hours and dates)

Cancellation policy:

For reservations booked directly or through VRBO (and other channels where payment is processed through our payment processor), cancellation refunds are limited to a maximum of 94% of the total amount originally paid. The remaining 6% represents non-refundable payment processing costs incurred at the time of booking and is retained regardless of the reason for cancellation. This applies to all refunds, whether full or partial.

This policy does not apply to Airbnb reservations, which are subject to Airbnb’s cancellation and refund policies.