
Vacation rentals in Oberlin
Find and book unique accommodations on Airbnb
Top-rated vacation rentals in Oberlin
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Yeoman's Retreat - Cozy Home Near Oberlin Campus.
Welcome to Yeoman's Retreat! Our home features stylish, contemporary comfort! Minutes from downtown & Oberlin College. Indulge in Oberlin's serene surroundings and vibrant cultural scene, or cocoon yourself in the luxury of our thoughtfully designed space. Our quiet neighborhood offers convenience & relaxation. The house features ample amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, theater-size smart T.V. & cozy living space. Sleep up to five comfortably. Book now or contact us for questions!

Beautiful, Cozy, Spacious- 3 mins to dwtn Oberlin
Experience all Oberlin has to offer from this beautiful and relaxing home. Stocked with cozy and convenient amenities that you're sure to appreciate and enjoy. The entire home has been completely remodeled and offers plenty of space to spread out. A 3 min drive to downtown Oberlin. In the warmer months, enjoy the gas grill, hammock, propane fire table, and a tree-lined view from the patio. Nature surrounds you with a view of the trees from every window. Cedar point-48 mins Cle Airport- 22 mins

Oberlin 5-Acre Oasis: Hot Tub & Saltwater Pool
Oberlin 5-Acre Oasis: Hot Tub & Saltwater Pool Escape to this renovated 4-bedroom retreat on 5 private wooded acres. Sleeps 8 and ideally located between Cleveland, Cedar Point, and Oberlin College. Relax in the 6-person hot tub or the large 20’x40’ heated saltwater pool (Apr–Sept). This eco-friendly home features solar power and EV charging, blending sustainability with peaceful forest seclusion. The perfect North Ohio home base for adventures, college visits, or a quiet recharge. Book today!

Cozy apt. in the heart of downtown Oberlin
Stay right in the heart of downtown Oberlin! Walking distance to everywhere you need or want to go - campus, restaurants and more. Near the Oberlin Inn but this is more spacious. There really is no better place to stay if you want to have access to everything. You are 40 minutes away from Cedar Point, downtown Cleveland, and only 15-20minutes away from Lake Erie, Findley State Park and numerous metro parks. Apartment has three air conditioning units when it is hot outside.

Baundale Homestead in Historic Wellington, OH
Our 1800's Victorian beauty does not hold back on charm. This country gem is perfect for those who need an escape from the hustle and bustle of the busy city. Located in historic Wellington, Ohio, The Baundale is only 8 miles from Oberlin College and 2.5 Miles from Findley State Park. Our stay offers numerous amenities such as free parking, a private entrance for guests and a very spacious living area. We are happy to answer any questions you might have. Thank you for viewing our listing!

Spacious 2BR on Oberlin College, Walk Everywhere
Enjoy a beautifully furnished 1,000 sq ft apartment designed as a true five-star stay for Oberlin visitors, families, alumni, and visiting faculty. Located steps from the Oberlin College campus and just a 5-minute walk to downtown Oberlin—restaurants, coffee shops, and local favorites are all nearby. No car needed. Also a great stop for guests visiting Cedar Point, offering a comfortable place to unwind. Comfort, convenience and location come together here, we’re happy to welcome you!

The Farmer's Cottage
The Farmer's cottage is a cozy one bedroom mid-century farm cottage on 2 acres of land nestled among farm fields and woodlands . It features a queen-sized bed, bath and full custom kitchen along with a smart TV and Wi-Fi. . A park-like yard with a stone fireplace and solar installation awaits. This country property features self contained utilities including a water well, sanitation and electricity. Enjoy fresh eggs from our chickens and baked goods from our farm kitchens.

Vin's Place (Oberlin) College
Kick off your shoes and take a hot shower, host dinner for your family or relax in a living space that feels like you're right at home. Located at the heart of downtown Oberlin, we are walking distance from campus, the historic Apollo Theater endorsed by Danny DeVito, art museums, restaurants, bars and parks. An active station on the Underground Railroad, Oberlin is known for its history and charm. A short hop to the Cleveland Airport is about a 20-minute drive via US-20.

Historic home, close to everything!
Just steps away from campus, conservatory, and downtown, on one of Oberlin's most beautiful, quiet, wooded blocks. The location can't be topped and we offer a fully self-contained refuge. Come sit on the porch in this historic Oberlin home, cook a meal in the full kitchen, or launch to explore the vibrant campus life and natural environment, all within walking distance. Your hosts are longtime residents with plenty of tips to maximize your visit. Welcome!

The Cottage
Intimate, modern, and well-lit, The Cottage is a charming 400 square feet. With a back yard surrounded by Eastern Redbud trees, it is a clean and private space only 3 blocks from the center of town. Guests can unwind in peace or head downtown for more excitement. A well-scrubbed floor, a snug bed, a hot shower, all manner of breakfast sundries and a full kitchen awaits your leisure. We think you'll be comfortable, whatever your adventure might be!

Pleasant little house, not far from downtown.
Single level 750 sq ft house with 1 full bathroom,3 bedrooms(queen,full,&twin) with a driveway! Located in a quiet neighborhood on the south end of town.15 minute walk,3 minute drive to downtown Oberlin.Cvs and Mcdonalds are across the street.The bike path is less than a city block away and there's a community park about 1 city block away.And a 25 minute drive to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.

Charming Suite | Steps from Oberlin College
Welcome to your private one-bedroom guest suite, just a block from Tappan Square in the heart of Oberlin! Perfect for visitors attending college events, exploring downtown, or just passing through this unique college town. With its inviting decor, private entrance, and comfortable amenities, you'll have a cozy place to relax and unwind.
Popular amenities for Oberlin vacation rentals
Other great vacation rentals in Oberlin

Ranch Interchange Delight

The JoKo Cottage

Red Barn Dairy Farm - Serene Stay

The Phoenix Nest - 3rd Floor Suite in Oberlin

Amherst Oasis: Private 3 bedroom, 2 bath Retreat

Welcome to our Sweet Little Retreat ❤️

flower on freeman Front studio

The Lake House
When is the best time to visit Oberlin?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | R1,984 ZAR | R2,199 ZAR | R2,331 ZAR | R2,397 ZAR | R2,513 ZAR | R2,447 ZAR | R2,430 ZAR | R2,364 ZAR | R2,447 ZAR | R2,480 ZAR | R2,447 ZAR | R2,232 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | -2°C | 0°C | 4°C | 10°C | 16°C | 21°C | 24°C | 23°C | 19°C | 13°C | 7°C | 1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Oberlin?
Stays in Oberlin’s historic downtown and residential areas are often recommended for access to local shops, campus sites, and cafes. Rentals near green spaces provide a quieter atmosphere and room to relax outdoors.
What are the best things to do in Oberlin with kids?
Families can explore interactive museum exhibits, check out local playgrounds, and walk through botanical gardens or nature preserves. Seasonal events and campus tours often appeal to young visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Oberlin?
Explore the college campus, visit local museums, and wander through art galleries in Oberlin. Community events, farmers markets, and nearby nature preserves are frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Oberlin?
Oberlin has cold winters between 22–40°F (–5–5°C) and warm summers around 65–84°F (19–29°C), with moderate rainfall throughout the year. Spring and fall bring mild temperatures and changing foliage.
When is the best time to visit Oberlin?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended, as Oberlin has milder temperatures around 50–84°F (11–29°C) and lively campus events. Winters can be cold, so those visiting then may want warmer clothing.
What are the best places to visit in Oberlin?
Explore historic sites, campus gardens, and local museums in Oberlin. Galleries and community parks around the city are frequently suggested for both cultural and outdoor experiences.
What are some hiking trails in Oberlin?
Nature preserves and parks around Oberlin have walking and hiking trails with woodland scenery and seasonal wildflowers. The nearby bike path is also popular for leisurely strolls and runs.
What are some family activities we can do in Oberlin?
Families can explore playgrounds, visit local museums, and take part in arts workshops or campus tours. Nature parks around Oberlin often feature walking paths and seasonal outdoor programs.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Oberlin?
Explore nearby cities with museums, browse natural reserves, or visit historical sites around Oberlin. Lakeside parks and vibrant arts communities in the region add options for day excursions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Oberlin?
Many vacation rentals in Oberlin welcome pets, especially those in residential neighborhoods or near parks. A few local green spaces provide room for dogs to play and enjoy the outdoors.
What are some local tips for visiting Oberlin?
Explore campus spaces, local galleries, and eateries with seasonal menus. Many residents appreciate the weekly farmers market and neighborhood parks, so planning visits around these is frequently suggested.
What is Oberlin known for?
Oberlin is known for its progressive college, rich arts scene, and distinctive music traditions. The city has a history of social activism and is often associated with vibrant cultural and academic communities.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Oberlin?
Discover small art galleries, tucked-away coffee shops, and locally rooted bookstores in Oberlin. Nature trails just outside the center provide quieter spaces for reflection and birdwatching.
What are the best foods to try in Oberlin?
Oberlin's cafes and restaurants frequently suggest locally sourced comfort foods, plant-based dishes, and fresh baked goods. Seasonal farmers markets make it easy to sample regional produce and artisanal treats.
What should I bring for a trip to Oberlin?
Bring layers, as Oberlin’s weather shifts from cool winters to warm summers. Comfortable walking shoes, a rain jacket, and sunscreen are frequently suggested, along with gear for arts and outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Oberlin like?
Oberlin has a mix of relaxed cafes, pubs, and small music venues, many featuring performances by students and local musicians. Some spots host open mic nights or arts gatherings throughout the year.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Oberlin?
Oberlin has music festivals, art fairs, and community celebrations, especially during late spring and fall semesters. The Oberlin College Commencement and Reunion Weekend is frequently suggested for its lively atmosphere.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Oberlin?
Many vacation rentals in Oberlin are welcoming to families, with options near parks or in residential neighborhoods. Amenities like kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and easy outdoors access are commonly available.
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Oberlin

Total vacation rentals
Explore 60 vacation rentals in Oberlin

Nightly prices starting at
Oberlin vacation rentals start at R1,157 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

Verified guest reviews
Over 5,790 verified reviews to help you choose

Family-friendly vacation rentals
20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
60 of Oberlin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Oberlin rentals

4.9 Average rating
Oberlin stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Destinations to explore
- Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area Vacation rentals
- Chicago Vacation rentals
- Greater Toronto Area Vacation rentals
- Mississauga Vacation rentals
- Grand River Vacation rentals
- Northeast Ohio Vacation rentals
- St. Catharines Vacation rentals
- Pittsburgh Vacation rentals
- Niagara Falls Vacation rentals
- Indianapolis Vacation rentals
- Downtown Chicago Vacation rentals
- Louisville Vacation rentals
- Cedar Point
- Cuyahoga Valley National Park
- Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
- Point Pelee National Park
- Progressive Field
- Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
- Mohican State Park
- Cleveland Browns Stadium
- Little Italy
- Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
- Boston Mills
- Cleveland Museum of Natural History
- Malabar Farm State Park
- Cleveland Botanical Garden
- Case Western Reserve University
- Agora Theatre & Ballroom
- Snow Trails
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Crocker Park
- Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland
- The Arcade Cleveland
- Ohio State Reformatory
- Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
- Mohican State Park Campground




