Secluded A-Frame on 22 Acres near Athens
Guest rating: 4.6 / 5
Overview
Secluded A-Frame on 22 Acres near Athens is a modern-cabin-style A-frame retreat set on 22 wooded acres in Athens County, United States. The setting is geared toward slowing down, with space to unplug and enjoy the surrounding wildlife and quiet.
Cabin character
The interior is designed as a calm, peaceful modern retreat with at-home comforts for longer stays. Guests can spend time indoors with board games, puzzles, books, and even vinyl records as part of the stay’s laid-back vibe.
Amenities & recreation
This smoke-free stay includes free Wi‑Fi, air conditioning, and heating, plus practical conveniences like a washer and ironing board. Recreation highlights include both an outdoor pool and an indoor pool, along with opportunities to hike the property and explore an on-site cave.
Kitchen & self-catering
A full kitchen is provided and described as fully stocked for cooking meals on site. The space is positioned for easy self-catering rather than on-site dining services.
Location & nearby places
The A-frame is positioned for visits to the Athens area; guests have noted it’s about a 20-minute drive to Ohio University. Nearby dining options include The Terrace Cafe at Shade Winery (about 7.3 km away), plus local staples such as Summerfields Restaurant (about 10.0 km) and several casual restaurants in the 13–15 km range.
Best for
Best for couples, friend groups, and OU visitors who want a quiet base outside town, with a wooded setting and space to spread out. It also suits longer, self-sufficient stays thanks to the fully stocked kitchen, washer, and reliable basics like heating/air conditioning and free Wi‑Fi.
Travel tips
Plan to drive: dining options are several kilometers away, and airports are a significant distance from the property (Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport is about 53.5 km away). If you’re visiting Ohio University, allow roughly 20 minutes each way for campus trips. Pack swim gear to take advantage of the indoor and outdoor pools, and set aside time to hike the acreage and explore the on-site cave.
What guests say
Reviews emphasize a very clean, well-kept space with a large, open feel that works well for groups who want both shared areas and personal space. Guests also highlight the location as convenient for Ohio University visits while still feeling secluded and relaxing. Communication from the owners is repeatedly noted as a strong point. No consistent negative themes are present in the provided review excerpts.
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