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Twin Lake Retreat Nestled on 20 acres, Ponds, Hot Tub, close to Athens

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A hallway with a framed painting of a boat on a beach.
Kitchen
A dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, a potted plant, and a grey sofa in the background.
A residential area with a paved driveway, a stone retaining wall, and a two-story house with a balcony.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Sleeps 14•6 bedrooms•8 beds

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Albany, OH
  • Place, Ohio University
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Convocation Center
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Court Street
    ‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom

1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom

1 Single Futon

Bedroom

2 Queen Beds

4 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Twin Lake Retreat Nestled on 20 acres, Ponds, Hot Tub, close to Athens

Relax and stargaze around a fire-pit, or watch an amazing sunrise. The 5-acre Lake offers some great fishing, canoeing or kayaking, and some much-needed R&R. Take a 45-50 minute drive from your cottage/retreat to visit Old Man’s Cave, Cedar Falls, Ash Cave, Rock House, Conkle’s Hollow, or Rock Bridge located in Hocking Hills State Park. No matter the season, you and your guests won’t be disappointed when visiting all the beauty Hocking Hills offers!

Twin Lake retreat comes with two houses situated together on a 6 acre lake and is the perfect destination for you in Albany Ohio! You and your guests will be amazed with the lake view this vacation rental offers from the multi-level large back decks. Spacious living between two retreat rentals with three living rooms, 3 kitchen, 3 dining area, 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms,. The property is located just off the road of State RT 50 in a quiet setting that offers plenty of relaxation for you and your guests.

Relax and stargaze around a firepit, or watch an amazing sunrise. The 6-acre Lake offers some great fishing, canoeing or kayaking, and some much-needed rest and relaxation. Plenty of nature in the nature preserve from deer, fox, ducks and geese. Take a 45 minute drive from your vacation rental to visit Old Man’s Cave, Cedar Falls, Ash Cave, Rock House, Conkle’s Hollow, or Rock Bridge located in Hocking Hills State Park. No matter the season, you and your guests won’t be disappointed when visiting all the beauty Hocking Hills offers!

Twin Lake retreat is located 7 miles from Athens and Ohio University. Perfect for families wanting to spend time with their students studying at OU. The nearby State Park offers over thousands of acres to explore by hiking, off-highway vehicle riding, mountain biking, or horseback riding. Guests will want to visit Athens and Ohio University or Nelsonville’s Historic Square Arts District, Stuart’s Opera House, Hocking Valley Scenic Railway, or the Nelsonville Music Festival that is held every year at Hocking College. If guests venture 1 mile to Lake Snowden you can enjoy the waterpark with family and friends. Lake Hope State Park located in Zaleski State Forest. Guests can enjoy some fine dining at Lake Hope Lodge or a day of picnicking and swimming with family and friends.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: weddings
Weddings & private parties
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Pets

Pets allowed
Pets by arrangement
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Latest check-in time: 23:00

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2332073vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including weddings) are allowed on site
Note from host: Weddings & private parties
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Albany

Located in Albany, this cottage is on a lake. Hot Dog Museum and Southeast Ohio History Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Dairy Barn Arts Center and Fun Barn. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Convocation Center or Peden Stadium. Kayaking and canoeing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with rock climbing and hiking nearby.
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What's nearby

  • Ohio University - 13 min drive - 16.1 km
  • Convocation Center - 14 min drive - 17.5 km
  • Peden Stadium - 14 min drive - 17.5 km
  • Dairy Barn Arts Center - 14 min drive - 15.8 km
  • Court Street - 15 min drive - 17.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Ray's Harvest House - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Threefold Roasters - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Center Albany Cafe and Catering - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Classic Brands - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Twin Lake Retreat Nestled on 20 acres, Ponds, Hot Tub, close to Athens pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Twin Lake Retreat Nestled on 20 acres, Ponds, Hot Tub, close to Athens?

As of 20 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Twin Lake Retreat Nestled on 20 acres, Ponds, Hot Tub, close to Athens on 26 Aug, 2026 start from S$565, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Twin Lake Retreat Nestled on 20 acres, Ponds, Hot Tub, close to Athens?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Twin Lake Retreat Nestled on 20 acres, Ponds, Hot Tub, close to Athens?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Twin Lake Retreat Nestled on 20 acres, Ponds, Hot Tub, close to Athens?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Twin Lake Retreat Nestled on 20 acres, Ponds, Hot Tub, close to Athens located?

Situated on a lake, this cottage is within 12 miles (20 km) of Waterloo State Forest, Waterloo State Wildlife Management Area and Convocation Center. Peden Stadium and Ohio University are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by 1st Choice Lodging

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Grab 14 of your closest friends or family because our two home retreat is the perfect destination for you in Albany Ohio! You and your guests will be amazed with this two cottage three suite retreat that’s nestled in between to private lakes. Spacious living in this two story cottage/retreat with living room, open kitchen, dining area, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The second cottage/retreat has two suites each with 4 person occupancy full bathroom, living room and kitchen areas. If have three families wanting to spend time together this is the perfect spot for you! The property is located just off the road of State RT 50 in a quiet setting that offers plenty of relaxation for you and your guests.

Why they chose this property

This lakefront property is situated on a 20 acre nature preserve with a 5 acre lake and 3 acre lake where you will find an abundance of wildlife from Deer, various Birdwatching opportunities, geese and fox. Plenty of fishing dockside at the luxury resort.

What makes this property unique

Wildlife Nature Preserve that allows for Bird watching, Fishing, Kayaking and Canoeing. Situated between two lakes and plenty of nature with Two Home for the price of one!

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