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Nature-Quiet Retreat • Firepit + BBQ • PetFriendly

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Step back in time at a historic farmhouse retreat.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a rug. There is a bookshelf, a plant, and a ceiling fan.
Historic charm meets modern comfort at Shea Farmhouse
Cozy queen beds and warm touches throughout.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, TV, fireplace, and a staircase leading to another room.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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McArthur, OH
  • Place, Lake Hope State Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Hocking Hills State Park
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Place, Ohio University
    ‪33 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 7)

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Nature-Quiet Retreat • Firepit + BBQ • PetFriendly

Welcome to Shea Farmhouse, a charming pet-friendly country home and one of the most inviting rentals near Lake Hope State Park. This cozy 1100 sq ft retreat offers the perfect blend of historic farmhouse charm and modern comfort, sleeping 7 guests comfortably across three queen bedrooms.



Outdoor Living & Family Fun

Relax on the wide front porch with your morning coffee while enjoying peaceful countryside views. Gather around the private firepit with Adirondack chairs for s’mores and starry conversations, grill family favorites on the gas BBQ, or let the kids and dogs play freely in the spacious fenced yard. Ample parking is available, even for trailers or extra vehicles.



Inside the Home

The warm living room features an electric fireplace, comfortable seating, a Roku Smart TV, and plenty of board games for cozy evenings. The fully stocked kitchen is perfect for group meals, baking treats, or packing trail lunches, with a large farmhouse table ideal for family-style dinners and puzzles. Strong, reliable Starlink Wi-Fi keeps everyone connected.



Prime Country Location

Located in quiet countryside just minutes from Lake Hope State Park and Hocking Hills State Park. Explore family-friendly trails at Old Man's Cave, Ash Cave, and Cedar Falls, visit the historic Moonville Tunnel, or enjoy picnics by flowing streams and waterfalls. ATVs are also welcome in the area and there's plenty of parking for trailers!



Whether you're planning a family vacation, friend group getaway, or multi-generational trip, Shea Farmhouse delivers the perfect private sanctuary. Unplug, reconnect, and create lasting memories with firepit nights, yard games, and unforgettable Hocking Hills adventures.



Pet-friendly, comfortable, and full of charm — We can’t wait to welcome your family and friends to Shea Farmhouse!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No fireworks or flame candles. $300 fee for smoking. No cats.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4585926vb
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 are allowed on site
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

McArthur

Located in McArthur, this holiday home is in a rural area. Nelsonville Brick Park and Hocking Valley Scenic Railway are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Hocking Hills State Park and Lake Hope State Park. Fun Barn and Dairy Barn Arts Center are also worth visiting. Kayaking, water tubing and rafting offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby.
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McArthur, OH

What's nearby

  • Lake Hope State Park - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Hocking Hills State Park - 28 min drive - 34.4 km
  • Ohio University - 33 min drive - 42.1 km
  • Hocking Hills Regional Welcome Center - 34 min drive - 45.7 km
  • Old Man's Cave - 37 min drive - 46.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Lake Hope Lodge - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Lady Buck Saloon - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Nature-Quiet Retreat • Firepit + BBQ • PetFriendly pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Nature-Quiet Retreat • Firepit + BBQ • PetFriendly?

As of 23 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Nature-Quiet Retreat • Firepit + BBQ • PetFriendly on 28 Aug, 2026 start from S$1,146, 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.

What time is check-in at Nature-Quiet Retreat • Firepit + BBQ • PetFriendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Nature-Quiet Retreat • Firepit + BBQ • PetFriendly?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Nature-Quiet Retreat • Firepit + BBQ • PetFriendly located?

Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Lake Hope State Park and within 12 miles (20 km) of Waterloo State Wildlife Management Area and Hooper Park. Woodcock Nature Preserve and Continuing Healthcare Solutions are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Sarah Kensigner

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