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French Woods + Pickleball Court l Private Trail

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Interior
Terrace/patio
Smart TV, fireplace
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Hot tub
  • Barbecue grill
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Creola, OH
  • Place, Hocking Hills State Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Ash Cave
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Old Man's Cave
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the area

New Plymouth

Located in New Plymouth, this cabin is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Wayne National Forest Athens Unit and Stone Valley Ranch. .This cabin is 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Hocking Hills State Park and 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Ash Cave.

What's nearby

  • Stone Valley Ranch - 5 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Hocking Hills State Park - 7 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Ash Cave - 8 min drive - 10.8 km
  • Lake Hope State Park - 16 min drive - 14.6 km
  • Old Man's Cave - 16 min drive - 20.8 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Hocking Hills State Park Lodge - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Rock House Restaurant - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Inn & Spa at Cedar Falls - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Kindred Spirits - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Rock House Pub - ‬20 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

French Woods + Pickleball Court l Private Trail

Enjoy one of the most unique spaces in Hocking Hills!

🏓 Pickleball Court Access

Brand New Court (Live Fall 2025): Enjoy a full-size, asphalt, regulation pickleball court during your stay.

Shared Amenity: The court is shared among 6 cabins on the compound. Guests can reserve time through our scheduling app, PicklePlanner, to ensure fair use.

Gear Included: Paddles and balls are provided in each cabin, with extra balls available in the laundry and equipment room.

Play Day or Night: The court features solar-powered lighting, with remotes located in the laundry and equipment room.

Weather Permitting: The court remains open seasonally as long as conditions allow.

All Skill Levels Welcome: Whether you're brand new or a regular player, it's the perfect way to add fun and friendly competition to your getaway.

🌲 Private Hiking Trails

Enjoy scenic, on-site trails winding through the property.

Perfect for morning walks, family adventures, or connecting with nature.

Accessible right from your cabin — no driving required.

Available year-round, weather permitting.

Everything you need to know about your cabin:

KITCHEN:
~Everything you need to cook for you, and your loved ones
~Coffee where we provide k-cups
~Hot plate to use for cooking

LIVING ROOM:
~Comfy couch for four
~50-inch TCL Roku TV
~Coat rack
~Electric fireplace
~Beautiful dining room table for family time

BEDROOM 1:
~Queen Bed
~Ceiling hung hammock for one

BEDROOM 2:
~Queen Bed
~50-inch TCL Roku TV

FRONT PORCH:
~Gas Grill (Propane provided)
~Sitting area for two

HOT TUB AND FIRE PIT AREA:
~Large hot tub with plenty of room for four
~Wood Fire Pit area (Wood provided) - starter is not
~Two comfy hammocks

PARKING:
~FREE parking in the driveway is for 1 car. Signs are provided for parking.

SHARED LAUNDRY & EQUIPMENT ROOM:
~1 Washer and Dryer (Free) with Laundry Pods & Dryer sheets provided
~Broom and Dust Pans
~Mop and mop bucket
~Hand Held Vacuum

OTHER:
~Reading material
~Board games

MAX 1 DOGS ALLOWED!
$75 Non-refundable Fee (Paid before booking)
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WELCOME TO HOCKING HILLS RETREATS - Experience outside of our Hidden Hills Home

LOCAL ATTRACTIONS
1. Ash Cave

Explore the largest recess cave in Ohio, featuring a stunning waterfall and accessible trails. It's a serene spot for a romantic hike.

2. John Glenn Astronomy Park

Experience the wonders of the night sky together at this park, offering telescopes and educational programs. It's perfect for stargazing and connecting under the stars.

3. Le Petit Chevalier Vineyards and Farm Winery

Enjoy a wine-tasting experience at this local vineyard, offering a selection of wines in a charming setting. It's an ideal spot for a romantic afternoon.

4. Equestrian Ridge Farm

For a unique experience, consider a horseback riding tour through scenic trails, providing a memorable adventure for couples.

These attractions offer natural beauty and unique experiences, perfect for couples looking to create lasting memories near the Caboose at Hocking Hills Retreats.

Boat Rentals and Water Activities:

1. Lake Logan Marina: Approximately 25 miles from Creola, Lake Logan Marina offers pontoon boats, kayaks, paddleboards, and pedal boats for rent, providing a serene setting for couples to enjoy the water.

2. Pleasant Hill Marina: Located about 80 miles north of Creola, Pleasant Hill Marina provides pontoon boat rentals, including high-speed ski tri-toon boats and leisurely cruise options, ideal for a day on the water.
PLEASANT HILL MARINA

Dining and Drinks:

1. Lake Hope Lodge: Approximately 10 miles from Creola, Lake Hope Lodge offers a restaurant with a scenic view of Lake Hope, serving various dishes in a rustic setting.

2. The Ridge Inn Restaurant: Located in Laurelville, about 20 miles from Creola, this eatery offers a cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring American classics, making it a great spot for a romantic meal.

3. Le Petit Chevalier Vineyards and Farm Winery: Just 1.5 miles from the Caboose, this family-owned vineyard offers wine tastings in a charming setting, perfect for an intimate afternoon.

Local Gems and Activities:

1. Moonville Tunnel: Approximately 10 miles from Creola, the historic Moonville Tunnel is a unique spot for exploration and photography, with a touch of local folklore.

2. Lake Hope State Park: Near Lake Hope Lodge, the park offers hiking trails, a swimming beach, and boat rentals, providing various outdoor activities for couples to enjoy together.

These options offer a blend of relaxation, adventure, and local flavor, ensuring a memorable experience during your stay at the Caboose in Hocking Hills.

**If you do not like the wilderness, such things as bugs, and spiders potentially in or out of the house then this place is not for you**

**Natural disasters in this area can happen due to bad weather and could cause floods on the road, power outages, or frozen pipes**
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cabin, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator and a microwave. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. The bathroom has a jetted bathtub and a hair dryer.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as a hot tub or make use of other amenities including barbecue grills.
Breakfast is available for a fee.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near an outlet shopping centre

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

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French Woods + Pickleball Court l Private Trail Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Bridgit G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean and nice! Very cozy and great location to all major hiking trails. We enjoyed our stay here very much.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittany U.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025