Holiday rentals in Howard

Tranquility Suite

2 Bedroom Private basement apartment Located at Apple Valley Lake near Mount Vernon, close to Gambier, home of Kenyon College. Mohican State Park & canoeing is located 20 min away. Private full floor rental with private walkout patio entrance. 1 bedroom with full size bed. bedroom 2 has queen bed. Full private bathroom with shower. Washer and dryer. Kitchen & Living room & TV, 2 futons. Close to major state routes. A hour drive to Amish settlements in Berlin, Oh and Historic Roscoe Village Oh.

Serenity Cabin at Owl Creek

Updates include new custom kitchen with concrete counters and stainless steel appliances, new bathroom with walk in shower. Cozy 2 bedroom home is located directly on the Kokosing river thought to translate from the Algonquin Indians and mean “River of the Little Owls.” The cabin is a short distance to Kenyon College, Apple Valley lake, Ohio Amish country and tons and tons of great parks, hiking trails, bike trails and hunting. We are pet friendly, dogs only. ($50 per stay, maximum 2 dogs).

Great GROUP barn stay/90 acres/game room/pond

The Roost – A Unique Rustic Retreat Step into a one-of-a-kind escape at The Roost, a beautifully renovated turkey brooder barn turned private retreat for 14 guests. Enjoy the perfect mix of rustic charm and modern comfort, with sweeping country and pond views, hiking trails, and a cozy fire circle for evenings under the stars. Surrounded by nature, The Roost invites you to unwind, reconnect, and soak in the tranquility of the outdoors—an ideal getaway for families, friends, or solo reflection.

The Haven / Scenic Aframe cabin

The Haven is just that - a place of rest. Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. The cabin is nestled in a wooded area with a pond view and rolling hills. In the heart of beautiful Amish country we are just minutes away from popular attractions. The living area includes a full kitchen, washer and dryer, and comfortable furniture to enjoy a smart tv and fireplace. A King bed and full bath on the main floor. The loft has a queen bed. We welcome you to come stay with us!

Bent Canoe Farm Guest House

This is a late 1800s farm house on my family farm. It has been fully remodeled and infrastructure updated but retains the simple architecture of the period farm house. Located one mile East of Gambier (Kenyon College), it's site overlooks the Kokosing River and is a short walk to the Kokosing Gap Bike Trail. Includes a fully furnished kitchen, three bedrooms and two baths. The wrap around porch overlooks the river and surrounding pasture. Enjoy the secluded, quiet, pastoral setting.

3-Level Lake House w/ Hot Tub

Gorgeous lake views! Bring the crew to this unique home with room for fun. Deep wooded lot perched on a hill overlooking Apple Valley Lake. Just 22 miles from Snow Trails ski resort and 15 miles from Mohican attractions. Three levels of finished interior rooms and outdoor spaces to relax. Three balconies, two screened porches and wide patio space. Suitable for a getaway with adults friends or multiple generations of family members. Toys, games and infant gear on property.

Lake living right on the water!

Located right on Apple Valley Lake just outside of Mt Vernon, OH this 2250sqft house is recently remodeled has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths 2 levels and is beautiful. You can enjoy our dock and go swimming or paddle boarding or just relax and fish. On the main floor is a card room perfect for family games, kitchen with walk out to 2nd story deck and 3 season room, living room with TV, and master bedroom with a private deck and fireplace. Downstairs has 3 bedrooms and fireplace.

Black Gables Aframe | Wooded Retreat with Hot Tub

We look forward to welcoming you to the secluded beauty of our space, designed and built by my husband on our 20 acres of wooded property in the rolling hills of Central Ohio. A floor-to-ceiling glass front provides you with a view of fields green in summertime and ripe with goldenrod in the fall, four outdoor deck spaces invite you to relax in the beauty of nature, and a second story loft suite with a soaking tub are ready to provide you with rest and refreshment.

Luxury Lake Life Welcomes You!

LUXURY LIFE WELCOMES YOU! Escape the hustle and bustle!! Spend quality time with friends and family in the game room or a romantic evening in the jacuzzi or the soaking tub! RELAX on the patio at the gas fire or cook marshmallows on the backyard campfire! Perfect fall or winter getaway for the whole family, friends gathering, book club, or yoga retreat for up to 10 people. Concierge available to pamper and spoil so you can lay back and soak it in!

Lakefront Getaway w/ Swimming Dock + Ping Pong

Relaxing waterfront home on Apple Valley Lake! • Private lake with dock for lounging, swimming, & fishing • Fire pit, gas grill, spacious upper deck with dining + lounging • Heated game room: ping pong, electronic darts, yoga mats, Playstation 4 • 2 in-suite bathrooms + open loft bedroom • 5 min to restaurants & Apple Valley Golf Course (PGA golf) • 10-20 min: Kenyon College, Kokosing Gap Trail, Mohican State Park • 1 hr to Amish Country & Columbus!

The Cottage at River's Bend

Located on the scenic Kokosing River enjoy the best sounds and breathtaking sunsets this river has to offer. A short distance to Kenyon college, Honey Run waterfalls, hunting, fishing, Apple Valley Lake, Kokosing bike trail and Ohio Amish country. You won't run out of things to do. Then relax and unwind with a seasonal heated outdoor shower and peaceful patio to watch the sunsets and the abundant wildlife.

Secluded Getaway Near Kenyon

Private, tranquil, and beautiful setting for this cabin getaway. Secluded, yet conveniently located 3.5 miles from Kenyon College, and 3 miles from Mt. Vernon's shopping, food, and entertainment. Covered porch and sitting area overlooking a small pond. One bedroom and a large loft with 2 twin beds. Please Note: The fireplaces are no longer available due to being damaged by guests. There is a fire pit