Back road camper in New Straitsville on monday creek and by old mans cave.
Guest rating: 1.0 / 5
Back road camper in New Straitsville is a 1-bedroom campground-style stay set on Monday Creek and positioned as a base for visiting Old Man’s Cave and other Hocking Hills-area attractions. The camper sleeping setup is described as one queen bed, one bunk bed, and one futon, aimed at a simple, compact escape. Climate control is a key feature, with both air conditioning and heating provided. The listing is smoke-free, pet-friendly, and advertises free Wi‑Fi. Dining options are primarily a short drive away, including Black Diamond Tavern (about 6.5 km), Hocking Hills Diner and Knights Of The Kitchen Table (about 9.9 km), and 58 West (about 12.2 km). For longer-distance arrivals, the nearest major airports listed are Rickenbacker International Airport (about 62 km) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (about 71 km).
Best for
This property best fits travelers seeking a rustic, campground-style camper stay near Monday Creek and within reach of Old Man’s Cave and the Hocking attractions. It may suit guests who value basics like heating/AC and a smoke-free, pet-friendly setup over full-service lodging.
Travel tips
Plan for limited connectivity in the area; guests have reported needing to drive to Logan for cell service and experiencing issues with Wi‑Fi availability. Given the distance to airports (roughly 62–71 km), having a car is important for arrivals and for reaching nearby restaurants such as Black Diamond Tavern and Hocking Hills Diner. Because the stay is in a camper setting, consider bringing backup essentials (for example, alternate cooking options) in case utilities or supplies are limited.
What guests say
Reviews highlight significant issues with access and host responsiveness, including problems with a door keypad and difficulty getting assistance. Guests also report reliability concerns around utilities and amenities, such as limited water, low propane, and Wi‑Fi not matching expectations. The setting is described as very close to the road, and some guests felt the photos or surroundings were misleading. A consistent positive note is that neighbors were described as helpful and supportive when problems arose.
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