Nelsonville vacation rentals

Why visit Nelsonville

• Outdoor Adventures: Nelsonville is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic trails and serene lakes for hiking and relaxation.
• Historic Attractions: Discover the town's rich history through its charming railway and local university.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a delightful small-town atmosphere perfect for family vacations with various engaging activities.
• Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins, private homes, or cottages that provide a comfortable stay.
• Excursion Opportunities: Explore nearby regions for additional adventures and serene getaways.

Popular types of accommodation in Nelsonville

Discover the charm of Nelsonville with our diverse vacation rentals. Whether you’re looking for cozy cabins, houses, or charming cottages, we have the perfect spot for you. Explore our selection of Nelsonville rentals and find an apartment or home that suits your needs. With transparent information and great savings, your ideal getaway in Nelsonville awaits.

• Cabins: The top choice for visitors to Nelsonville, cabins offer a scenic escape immersed in nature, perfect for those seeking tranquility.
• Houses: A close second, these homes provide spacious accommodations ideal for families or groups, ensuring a comfortable stay.
• Cottages: These quaint and cozy retreats come in third, perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful solo trip.
• Apartments: Offering convenience and access to local amenities, apartments are a practical option for short stays.
• Agritourism: Experience the charm of rural life with agritourism stays, allowing for a unique blend of relaxation and farm activities.**

Top attractions in and around Nelsonville

Nelsonville, Ohio, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventures. This charming town features attractions such as historic railways and universities, offering a blend of culture and city experiences. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including local neighbourhoods. For a comfortable stay, consider looking into rental apartments during your visit to fully enjoy what Nelsonville has to offer.

• Hocking Valley Scenic Railway: Experience a charming ride on this historic railway, where you can enjoy the beautiful views of the Hocking Valley. The vintage cars and scenic routes provide a glimpse into the region's rich railway history, making it a delightful cultural journey.
• Hocking College: Visit this historic institution known for its commitment to education and community. The campus offers a unique blend of culture and natural beauty, with opportunities to explore various programs and events that showcase local talent.
• Wayne National Forest Athens Unit: Located 12.9km from Nelsonville, this expansive forest offers outdoor enthusiasts a chance to hike, bike, and explore diverse ecosystems. The vibrant trails and lush scenery provide a refreshing escape into nature, perfect for a day of adventure.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Nelsonville, explore the charming streets and local shops, then enjoy a cozy dinner at a quaint bistro. Don't miss a sunset hike at nearby Hocking Hills State Park, where breathtaking views create the perfect backdrop for cherished memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Embark on a family adventure in Nelsonville. Explore the serene Lake Hope State Park, enjoy the sports atmosphere at the John Calhoun Baker University Center, or discover the tranquil Waterloo State Wildlife Management Area. Each location offers unique experiences perfect for family bonding and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Court Street shopping area, only 17.7km from Nelsonville, for a mix of local boutiques and eateries. Visit the Hocking Hills Craft Mall, 19.3km away, for unique artisan goods. Don’t miss the Hocking Hills Market, 27.4km out, for fresh local produce.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Nelsonville

When traveling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're planning an extended stay, it's important to choose the right filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Nelsonville with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Nelsonville with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, as well as look for suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering how close you are to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Nelsonville: For many families, a trip just wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Nelsonville: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Nelsonville

Nelsonville, Ohio, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene scenery, making it an ideal destination for family-friendly vacations. Explore the charming small-town atmosphere, unwind by serene lakes, and enjoy the warmth of the summer months. Nearby regions provide opportunities for excursions and relaxation, ensuring a memorable experience for all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking rental housing or simply a peaceful getaway, Nelsonville has something special waiting for you.

• Logan: Logan is a charming city located 17.7km from Nelsonville, known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. This area is perfect for those seeking a recreational getaway, featuring a variety of hiking trails and campgrounds that cater to outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the nearby Hocking Hills State Park, which offers breathtaking landscapes, waterfalls, and rock formations. Logan is also home to a beautiful lake and various parks, making it an ideal destination for picnics, fishing, and nature walks.
• Buchtel: Situated just 3.2km from Nelsonville, Buchtel is a quaint city that attracts visitors with its picturesque outdoor environment and opportunities for adventure. The town boasts recreational areas perfect for family outings and is in proximity to both a national state park and a national park, offering an array of natural beauty to explore. Buchtel also provides educational venues that enhance the visitor experience, allowing tourists to learn about the region's ecology and history while enjoying its scenic landscapes.
• Murray City: Located 8.0km away from Nelsonville, Murray City is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. This city offers exciting activities such as a zipline ropes course, providing a thrilling experience for visitors of all ages. Surrounded by national parks and recreational areas, Murray City offers ample opportunities for hiking, exploring, and enjoying the great outdoors. The town’s inviting atmosphere and nearby natural attractions make it a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in Ohio's beautiful landscapes.

Best time to go to Nelsonville

If you're planning a trip to Nelsonville, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like February and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	33.4°F (0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
May	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	74.7°F (23.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	73.0°F (22.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	36.5°F (2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, opting for a longer stay often brings significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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