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Big Oak Retreat- minutes to Apple Valley, Kenyon College
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Popular amenities
- Air-conditioning
- Internet access
- Bathtub
- Non-smoking
Explore the area
Howard, OH
- Apple Valley LakePlace, Apple Valley Lake14 min walk
- Davis BeachPlace, Davis Beach16 min walk
- Apple Valley Golf CoursePlace, Apple Valley Golf Course2 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Loft Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Loft Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Shampoo
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo
About this property
Big Oak Retreat- minutes to Apple Valley, Kenyon College
Experience country living with character in a lovingly restored 1900 barn set on 4 private acres. Exposed beams, original reclaimed wood, and tall windows blend vintage charm with modern comforts - a peaceful retreat for couples, families, or small groups seeking nature, quiet, and a unique stay.
You are steps away from Apple Valley Lake and only a 10-minute drive from Kenyon College.
You are steps away from Apple Valley Lake and only a 10-minute drive from Kenyon College.
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About the area
Howard
Howard is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ramser Arboretum and Mohican State Park, while Bolton Theatre and Woodward Opera House are cultural highlights.
Howard, OH
What's nearby
- Apple Valley Lake - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Davis Beach - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
- Apple Valley Golf Course - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
- Mohican State Park - 21 min drive - 29.2 km
- Ohio State Reformatory - 56 min drive - 83.8 km
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 15 min drive
- McDonald's - 14 min drive
- Kroger Gas Station - 15 min drive
- Hunan Garden - 14 min drive
- Starbucks - 14 min drive
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