Hocking Hills Cabin Rentals
Southeastern Ohio Getaway Cottages Offer Relaxation or Adventure
Mar 20, 2008
The hills, the lush forests, and the variety of animals are just some of the reasons people visit the Hocking Hills. Activities range from soaking in a hot tub on the back of a porch to riding an ATV in the Wayne National Forest.
Cabins Offer Flexibility in Overnight Accommodations
Most cabin businesses offer a variety of cabin sizes and packages. Cabins can be booked for a romantic weekend getaway. Tucked away in the Hocking Hills near Logan, Ohio, these cabins offer privacy. Porches and fireplaces are popular places to unwind. Most cabins are equipped with a fully operational kitchen, whirlpool tub and hot tub. Some cabin businesses offer message, spa treatments, and gourmet meals in their cabin package.
For a family vacation, the cabins offer large spaces and a homey atmosphere to spend leisure time in nature. Cabins can sleep 2 to 10 people with multiple bedrooms. Many cabins offer gas grills and some have swimming pools on site. Family pets are welcome at some of these establishments. Prices start at around $69 per night.
Activities in the Hocking Hills
- Hiking trails
The Hocking Hills of Southeast Ohio have much to offer including great hiking trails. The Hocking Hills Park offers many nature activities at Old Man’s Cave, Ash Cave, Conkle’s Hollow, Cedar Falls, Cantwell Cliffs, and Tar Hollow. The places are known for their rugged cliffs, waterfalls, stone bridges, and unique rock formations.
- Hunting, fishing, boating, canoeing, bird watching and swimming
In addition, the Hocking Hills area also includes the Wayne National Forest, four nature preserves and nine state parts. Public hunting grounds for deer and turkey are available in the Wayne National Forest. Lake Logan, Lake Hope and the Hocking River give visitors a place to fish, boat, canoe, bird watch and swim.
- ATV, horse and mountain bike trail riding
At the Wayne National Forrest, All-Terrain Vehicles, horse and mountain bike trails are designated. Trails are open for use from April 16 to December 14 each year. Trail permits must be purchased to ride in the Wayne National Forest.
- Shopping, golfing and train riding
Specifically for the shopper, the Hocking Hills Farmers Flea Mark offers antique shopping. The Brass Ring is the local golf club. In addition, the Hocking Valley Scenic Railway, which is a non-profit volunteer operation, runs trains between Nelsonville and Logan. Starting in the middle of April until the beginning of November, train rides with historic stops are a family-friendly adventure.
Check out the Hocking Hills Tourism Association for additional ideas.
Whether the event is a vacation, weekend getaway, business meeting, small wedding, family reunion, holiday celebration or just a good old fashioned get together with great friends, the peaceful environment of the Hocking Hills will make the event a memorable one.
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