Red Barn Retreat: Relaxing 3BR w/ Game Room Near Miami U
Guest rating: 5.0 / 5
Overview
Red Barn Retreat is a private, single-level three-bedroom home in New Miami, described as about 6 miles outside Oxford. The home accommodates up to six registered guests and is intended for families or small groups; parties, events, and large gatherings are not allowed.
Rooms
The three bedrooms have one king bed and two queen beds, and the home has one bathroom with a shower and bathtub. Guests have access to the full home except the garage, old red barn, and backyard outbuilding.
Amenities & Recreation
A full kitchen is equipped with pots, pans, dinnerware, and spices, alongside a dining table with six chairs and a laundry room with a washer. The living room has a 65-inch 4K Smart HDTV, board games, and fast internet; a separate game room features air hockey, Pac-Man, and Golden Tee arcade machines. Outdoors, guests can use the backyard cornhole boards, covered patio with gas fire pit and seating, and charcoal and gas grills; charcoal and lighter fluid are not supplied.
Location & Dining
Miami University is listed about 5 miles away, while Hueston Woods State Park is about 6 miles away; Spooky Nook and Kings Island are listed at 13 and 30 miles, respectively. Nearby dining options include The Smokehouse at Hueston Woods Lodge, The Pickle & Pig, Steinkeller, and Texas Roadhouse. Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport is listed about 55 km away in the nearby-places data, while the property description estimates Cincinnati Airport at 42 miles.
Best for
The home suits families and small groups of up to six who want a private base near Miami University, Hueston Woods State Park, or Oxford. Its full kitchen, washer, patio, and dedicated game room offer practical comforts and activities for a stay together without needing hotel-style shared facilities.
Travel tips
Plan to travel by car: the listing gives Miami University as about 5 miles away and Hueston Woods State Park as about 6 miles away, while the Cincinnati airport is described as roughly a 50-minute drive. Bring charcoal and lighter fluid if you plan to use the charcoal grill. The garage, old red barn, and backyard outbuilding are excluded from guest access.
What guests say
The provided review excerpts praise the home's cleanliness, comfortable beds and sofa, and the convenience of cooking and doing laundry. One guest found it a useful distance from Miami University and appreciated the countryside setting; the game room also drew positive notice. A privacy concern was raised about the bathroom's mostly frosted-glass door. The public rating is 5 from 102 reviews.
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