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The Historic Tabernacle on Chestnut St.

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Living area
Living area
Living area
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Lancaster, OH
  • Place, Sherman House Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Ohio Glass Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Georgian Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

The Historic Tabernacle on Chestnut St.

Step into History. Stay in Comfort.

Built in 1851 and thoughtfully reimagined, this remarkable home offers a truly one-of-a-kind stay in downtown Lancaster’s historic district. Soaring ceilings, original architectural details, curated artwork, thousands of books, and modern finishes come together to create a space where old-world charm meets elevated comfort.

This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath, 4,100 sq ft retreat is just a short walk to Lancaster’s shops, restaurants, and local attractions—making it an ideal home base for both relaxation and exploration.

Unwind in the bonus game room, featuring a pool table, foosball, Pop-A-Shot, and a custom arcade cabinet loaded with nearly 70 classic retro games. The room also includes an 85” TV, perfect for movie nights or streaming the big game with friends and family.

Located just 25 minutes from the trails, waterfalls, and natural beauty of Hocking Hills, this home offers the perfect balance of history, entertainment, and location—whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or an extended stay.
Fully stocked kitchen, ready to whip up breakfast or dinner for your group!
Experience a stay that’s anything but ordinary.

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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: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Just tap the lock icon on the door keypad.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4998391vb
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
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 16
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

Lancaster

Located in Lancaster, this holiday home is in the city centre. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Hocking Hills State Park and Wahkeena Nature Preserve, while Sherman House Museum and Ohio Glass Museum are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Decorative Arts Center of Ohio and Corn Maze. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and hunting nearby.
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Lancaster, OH

What's nearby

  • Sherman House Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Decorative Arts Center of Ohio - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Ohio Glass Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Georgian Museum - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Rising Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Port Columbus International Airport (CMH) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nick's Restaurant and Pizza - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Charleys Cheesesteaks - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Ale House 1890 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Fairview Inn - ‬17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Historic Tabernacle on Chestnut St. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at The Historic Tabernacle on Chestnut St.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Historic Tabernacle on Chestnut St.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Historic Tabernacle on Chestnut St.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Historic Tabernacle on Chestnut St. located?

Located in the heart of Lancaster, this family-friendly holiday home is steps away from Sherman House Museum, Decorative Arts Center of Ohio and Firehouse Park. Ohio Glass Museum and Georgian Museum are also within 5 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a beautiful place. Enjoyed getting to stay in it.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kari K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent place to stay. Parking was a little difficult in a 15 passenger van but in a car would be fine. I would recommend this place to anyone visiting Lancaster.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026

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Hosted by Michael Valentine

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