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Big Oak Retreat -10 min to Kenyon - 18th century barn

Holiday home in Howard with kitchen and fireplace

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Big Oak Retreat -10 min to Kenyon - 18th century barn provides amenities, such as laundry facilities and a hot tub. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms167 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue
The current price is AU$618
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Big Oak Retreat -10 min to Kenyon - 18th century barn

Enjoy the natural beauty surrounding this historic getaway. This 18th century beam barn was recently converted into a Luxurious Historic Retreat, where rustic heritage meets modern luxury! Step inside this stunning, fully renovated retreat and experience a one-of-a-kind getaway in the heart of Ohio’s scenic Apple Valley. Once a working barn, this unique home now offers upscale amenities while preserving its original hand-hewn Hampton beams and soaring timber ceilings. The retreat three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, The master bed and bath are downstairs, kitchen living area and one bathroom one main floor and two bedrooms upstairs. The Kitchen is fully stocked with standard cooking supplies and dinnerware Towels and linens are provided The back yard has a large hot tub on the patio and a beautiful fire pit and a charcoal grille. Located very close to Apple Valley Lake and within 10 min of Kenyon College.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

758130

About the area

Located in Howard, this holiday home is in a rural area. Apple Valley Golf Course and Apple Valley Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ramser Arboretum and Mohican State Park. Visit our Howard travel guide
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Apple Valley, OH

What's nearby

  • Covered Wooden Bridge
    Mohican State Park
    22 min drive - 27.7 km
  • This is where the shawshank redemption was taped. A must see destination. Groupon sells tickets for 2 $11. During regular season.
    Ohio State Reformatory
    57 min drive - 67.8 km
  • Apple Valley Lake
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Apple Valley Golf Course
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Davis Beach
    16 min walk - 1.4 km

Restaurants

  • Fiesta Mexicana
    14 min drive
  • McDonald's
    14 min drive
  • Panera Bread
    13 min drive
  • Hunan Garden
    14 min drive
  • Tim Hortons
    14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Big Oak Retreat -10 min to Kenyon - 18th century barn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Big Oak Retreat -10 min to Kenyon - 18th century barn?

As of 23 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Big Oak Retreat -10 min to Kenyon - 18th century barn on 5 Feb 2026 start from AU$617.52, 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 Big Oak Retreat -10 min to Kenyon - 18th century barn?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Big Oak Retreat -10 min to Kenyon - 18th century barn?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Big Oak Retreat -10 min to Kenyon - 18th century barn?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Big Oak Retreat -10 min to Kenyon - 18th century barn located?

Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Davis Beach, Apple Valley Lake and Apple Valley Golf Course. Sutton Beach is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) away.

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Big Oak Retreat -10 min to Kenyon - 18th century barn Reviews

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kristie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay. Quiet and close to Gambier & Mt. Vernon. Clean and nice amenities.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fred N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communication. Really enjoyed the stay
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025