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Big Oak Retreat -10 min to Kenyon - 18th century barn
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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
1010 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$592
AU$592
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
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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
Apple Valley Lake14 min walk - 1.2 km
Mohican State Park22 min drive - 27.7 km
Ohio State Reformatory57 min drive - 67.8 km- Apple Valley Golf Course16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Davis Beach16 min walk - 1.4 km
Restaurants
- McDonald's14 min drive
- Fiesta Mexicana14 min drive
- Panera Bread13 min drive
- Hunan Garden14 min drive
- Kroger Gas Station15 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 12 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Big Oak Retreat -10 min to Kenyon - 18th century barn on 26 Mar 2026 start from AU$592, 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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10/10 Excellent
Fred N.
9 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communication. Really enjoyed the stay
Fred N.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025