Vacation rentals in Knox County

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A serene hot tub is positioned beneath a pergola, with views of the tranquil lake and wooded shoreline. The water reflects the soft colors of the sunset, while warm lighting accentuates the structure's beams.
Cottage in Fredericktown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Charming Lake Cottage w/ Hot Tub & Kayaks

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. While this cottage is the perfect getaway for you and the family, its location makes it easy to get around. You are only: 20 min from Mohican State Park 20 min from Snowtrails Ski Resort 20 min from MVNU 25 min from Kenyon College Cozy up with a book by the fire or spin a vinyl with a glass of wine. Enjoy the lake with provided kayaks and be sure to bring your fishing pole. Soak in the hot tub and roast marshmallows over the outdoor fire pit.

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A warm living area features a stone fireplace with a flickering fire, providing a cozy ambiance. Comfortable leather seating surrounds a small table adorned with decorative stones. Sunlight streams through the window, highlighting the rich wooden walls and warm wooden flooring.
Cabin in Mount Vernon
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Cabin on Shimmering Pond

This rustic 2-bedroom cabin is conveniently located on large private pond just outside the city limits of Mt. Vernon with shopping, dining, brewery and entertainment. We are pet friendly, dogs only ($50 per stay, max 2 dogs) with all the modern convenience, fully stocked kitchen, 50" flat screen smart TV, washer/dryer and fast internet. Outdoor fireplace/grill is the perfect hangout just steps from deck overlooking the large pond. 4-person paddle boat is there for use during your stay.

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The late 1800s farmhouse is surrounded by a large, green lawn, featuring several picnic tables. The wrap-around porch provides access to the upper level, while trees and foliage enhance the peaceful setting. An American flag is displayed proudly near the front entrance.
Home in Gambier
5 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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.

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Home in Mount Vernon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Historic Carriage House

Located in a historic district of Mount Vernon, the Carriage House has been renovated to infuse modern conveniences with historic charm. Just blocks from downtown, the Carriage House is 2 miles from Mt Vernon Nazarene University and 5.5 miles from Kenyon College. The Carriage House features a master suite in the loft, with a comfy queen size bed, and a separate sitting area with a 55" TV. The main level also has a youth suite in the transformed garage that kids and teens will love!

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An A-frame structure glows warmly against the evening sky, its large windows reflecting the surrounding trees. A patio area, furnished with multiple seating options, is highlighted by a central campfire, creating a cozy outdoor gathering space.
Chalet in Mount Vernon
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

The A Frame by Mt. Vernon OH.

This A Frame is unique in character and has been completely renovated and updated, A perfect setting to lounge on the patio by the campfire or kick up your heels on the suspended deck and watch the sun rise while sipping on your favorite cup of coffee. A great place for your entire family, your group of friends, or just a romantic getaway for two. Situated in the tranquility of nature and completely surrounded by woods and yet-only a few minutes from town. (Mt. Vernon OH.)

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A glamping dome is nestled among the trees, featuring large panoramic windows that reflect the surrounding forest. Sunlight streams through the branches, casting gentle light on the dome's white exterior, which harmonizes with the natural setting.
Dome in Gann
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Magical Glamping Dome | Hot Tub & Scenic Views

The Eclipse Glamping Dome is the perfect getaway to experience nature with all the luxurious amenities. - Open year-round—heat & AC - Located on 7 secluded acres - Direct access to the Mohican River - Private hot tub - Fully furnished patio with fire pit - Fully equipped kitchenette - Projector with Roku for streaming - CellularWIFI - Luxury bathroom - Scenic views of the forest and river - Paved parking area - 1.6 miles from the Bridge of Dreams/Mohican Valley Trail

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Cottage in Howard
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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.

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Home in Gambier
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Cottage on Wiggin is a 3 BR, 2 bath in Gambier

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. The cottage on Wiggin is one block from all restaurants, bars and a coffee shop. This location is close to everything and anything you would like to see at the Kenyon College campus. We offer a transportation service to and from the Columbus airport. $150.00 per trip for up to 4 people with luggage. Message me at booking to schedule.

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A fire pit area is framed by four black Adirondack chairs, each paired with potted plants. Surrounding the fire pit, a circular gravel base is visible, contrasting with the lush green grass. In the background, a rustic two-story barn house is partially obscured by tall trees.
Home in Mount Vernon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

Little Pink Barn house

Welcome to the little pink barn house. Rustic charm in the heart of Mt Vernon , Ohio. It’s a 5 minute Drive to Kenyon college, and .07 miles to downtown Mt. Vernon and Mt. Vernon Nazarene University. This quaint two bedroom home offers a perfect get away. It is located just 1 hour north of Columbus. Country charm with the convenience of the city. & Close to all the local attractions..

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An aerial view of a distinctive dome house surrounded by autumn foliage showcases a spacious deck with outdoor seating. The front door, highlighted by vibrant orange, welcomes guests. Nearby, a fire pit and a play area can be seen, blending with the natural landscape.
Dome in Howard
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

••Dome Suite Dome••

Welcome to our dome away from home! This unique stay is one of a kind. Our Dome Suite Dome is the perfect get away! • 15 mins from Mount Vernon • 10 mins from Kenyon College • sleeps up to 6 guests • 2 bedrooms and a loft bedroom • private hot tub • home office • game night area • roku televisions • lots of local recommendations • pet friendly “There’s no place like Dome”

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A serene cabin is situated in a lush, green landscape, visible from a small pond in the foreground. The structure features a covered porch and large windows, surrounded by trees, creating a peaceful, natural setting.
Cabin in Mount Vernon
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Secluded Getaway Near Kenyon

Private, tranquil, and beautiful setting for this cabin getaway sitting on approximately 5 acres. 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. Open floor plan with soaring ceiling, yet still has a cozy Southwest lodge feel.

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Home in Mount Vernon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Cozy Historic Home near Bike Trail & Downtown

Cozy historic home located in downtown Mount Vernon within 5 blocks from downtown. 3 bedroom home able to accommodate 8 guests with sleeper sofa and toddler room available. This home offers all essentials to meet your needs and make your stay comfortable.

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