Are you thinking of discovering what Ohio’s capital city has in store for its visitors? Columbus will not disappoint you, as this highly urbanized location is packed with exciting attractions. Curious minds will love Center of Science and Industry (COSI)’s hundreds of interactive exhibits, while travelers with green thumbs will have a field day admiring the plant residents at Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. While art enthusiasts flock to Columbus Museum of Art, architecture buffs have fun touring Ohio Statehouse, an example of Greek Revival architecture. For accommodation, do you prefer soulfully relaxing rustic retreats that are outside city limits but within driving distance of the city? To choose the ideal stay for yourself, browse through this list of the best cabins with hot tub near Columbus, Ohio.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to hot tub. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Arrow Ridge Lodge (from USD 303)
Arrow Ridge Lodge is perfect for family reunions, friends’ getaways, and team-building activities. The A-frame rustic retreat is spacious and well curated. Discerning guests will love the exposed wooden beams, a stone fireplace, and expansive windows that look out to wooded outdoor views. Apart from standard home features, this fabulous cabin has an outdoor fire pit for blissful evening campfires.
Should you decide to enjoy an alfresco dinner on the deck, feel free to take advantage of the hot tub for added relaxation.
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wifi and cell signal is spotty but it was nice to unplug and spend quality family timeplenty of space for our four families - rooms were great as were the bathrooms and common spacesHost:
the property manager jennifer is responsive and a pleasure to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
long family weekend - the location is great and accessible to nearby trailsgreat place for family get togethers and many memories and laughs made
2. Retreat at the Cavern (from USD 620)
If relaxation and bliss are what you seek, this freshly revamped rustic retreat will suit you well. Packed with modern-day conveniences, including a well-appointed kitchen, a living room with a fireplace, and laundry equipment, this vacation rental ensures a hassle-free stay. Since high-speed internet is accessible here, guests with work assignments will find the place convenient.
Ample entertainment facilities are in store for travelers here. Besides an action-packed game room, travelers are treated to a rejuvenating seven-person hot tub. The soaking facility nestles outdoors, so you can reconnect with nature while indulging in a soothing dip.
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and unlike some other places we have stayed at this house was very clean upon entrythis was the perfect location very clean and well stockedRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful cabin great place for a big family
3. Cozy cabin in the woods (from USD 180)
Offering peace and quiet, this cozy cabin is perfect for travelers who wish to post up away from the hustle and bustle of downtown. The sound of singing birds and the nearby creek will keep you entertained here. In your free time, you can plan an outdoor barbecue with your lover or just snuggle by the fireplace indoors.
The hot tub offers the most romantic way to wrap up the day. Since it nestles on a screened porch, you can enjoy it no matter the weather. Children are not allowed in the hot tub.
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it had a very cozy romantic feelCleanliness:
it was really clean and david and victoria were greatthe cabin was quaint and cleanclean cozy and still close to homethis cabin was so cute and so cleanvery cute cozy super clean very beautiful nice and quiet too just nature :)Host:
friendly hosts who give you information about the area tooeasy check in and friendly landlordthey were very helpful and gave us a thorough tour and how to use everythingvery good communication with the ownersproperty mgmt was very helpful and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
close to the square and easy access in and out of propertywe definitely will be booking again in the future for a little quiet getaway
4. Cabin 6 Retreat (from USD 199)
Surrounded by verdant greenery that promises a soulfully relaxing and scenic vacation experience, Cabin 6 Retreat is an oasis for nature lovers. The accommodation is complete with modern-day comforts, from stainless steel kitchen appliances to toiletries. Exciting add-ons await travelers here, including a deck perfect for stargazing and campfires.
The best part? The deck also features a hot tub that invites you to a memorable experience of enjoying a dip under the starry skies.
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but because we loved the cabin ate all the rest of our meals inThe cabin was great just as describedWas not as secluded as we would have liked but had a relaxing and cozy get awayThere were clean towels to use plenty of dishes movies to watch and even toiletries in caseWas a little weary when I saw that the cabin was attached to the owners house but there was nothing to worry aboutHost:
We enjoyed the fire deck and hot tubWe loved the hot tub and fire deck but what really made the trip for us was all the little thingsThe owner left us an anniversary card Very sweetThe fire deck was one feature we really enjoyedHe was there during our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
Cute cozy little get away placeand we look forward to many more A beautiful cabin surrounded by peacefulnessVery cool to see the variety of tenants that had rented this property Located roughly 30 mins from Hocking Hills state parkWe really loved the placeThe coolest touches (in my opinion) were located in the storage closet next to the bathroom- walking sticks available to use for any hikers and a map with pins for all renters to mark where they we...
5. Whispering Winds (from USD 174)
Forget hotel suits - book this charming cabin in Hocking Hills State Park, where privacy and serenity are guaranteed. It is an ideal retreat for couples wanting quiet time away from the city noise. It has a cozy ambiance featuring a wooden interior, a snug bed, and a leather couch. Aside from that, the property includes a functional kitchen where you can whip up a tasty breakfast or a simple morning coffee.
Some activities you can enjoy include fishing in a private pond and walking in the forest. A relaxing soak in the hot tub after a long day of fun followed by a simple picnic by the fire pit will make your stay even more memorable.
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Read more reviewsCleanliness:
clean had everything we neededthe place was very cleanwha an amazing getaway the cabin was clean and well stocked we will be back to visit
6. Cabin Sweet Cabin (from USD 322)
Everything you’ll want for a memorable retreat with your family is already within your reach when you book this six-bedroom cabin in Hocking Hills State Park. Aside from having airy bedrooms, the property also includes a spacious living room where everyone can be comfortable and bond. Toys and games are available for everyone’s enjoyment. Plus, you won’t have to worry about food as there is a fully equipped kitchen you can use.
The best part? While the youngsters play in the outdoor play area, the adults can enjoy a refreshing soak in the outdoor hot tub which can accommodate up to five people.
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our family was completely comfortable with plenty of sleeping arrangements bathrooms and privacygame room in the basement was super extra free fun as wellplay room a nice touch upstairsHost:
she responded promptly and was very helpfulelizabeth is a responsive and attentive hostfor sure a “kid and pet” friendly cabinRead more reviewsLocation:
this place is great and we will come back sometime if you have a big family
7. Solace by Hocking Hills (from USD 762)
Find peace in this gorgeous and beautifully decorated cabin in Ohio. Sitting on a 9-acre (4-hectare) land and boasting an attractive outdoor area and excellent amenities, this accommodation has been a favorite for guests.
Inside, a bright and airy living room will welcome you. Adjacent to it is a chef’s dream kitchen with ceramic dishes, silverware, and cooking facilities. Aside from that, two game rooms with a ping-pong table, foosball, air hockey, and board games are available for entertainment. Once you go outside, an outdoor fire pit with seats awaits you. A newly installed spa whirlpool is another added bonus for guests. Here, you can enjoy a soak with a view of the verdant woods.
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perfect for all ages and plenty of room to bring your own yard gamesCleanliness:
it was very clean things are labeled instructions are clear plenty of towels everything works as it shouldRead more reviewsHost:
the host was greatelizabeth is such an incredible host and she was super responsive of all our questionswe enjoyed our stay and would highly recommend this place and host
8. Rustic log cabin with river views (from USD 421)
Located in Delaware, this four-bedroom log cabin is an ideal place for guests looking for a relaxing experience. High ceilings, big-framed windows, and a mix of leather and wood in its furniture dominate the property’s interior. Central air-conditioning, a heater, and an indoor wood-burning fireplace will make your stay pleasant. Aside from that, there is also WiFi, an HDTV, and a sound system for indoor entertainment. But if you are more outdoorsy, you can go fishing in the river, hiking, or just sit by the fire pit.
A soak in the new hot tub would be the best way to wrap up the day.
Top guest reviews
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very nice house with comfortable furnishingsCleanliness:
place was a great and super cleangreat cabin clean comfortable and we had a great staylots of space and very clean beautiful outdoor settingit was clean and spacious for our large group but cozy and rustic feeling at the same timeHost:
host was super friendly and helpfuljason was a great host and always responded quicklyjason was helpful and responsivethe log home is great and jason was very accommodatingfantastic cabin stay - has everything you need and jason is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
house is in a great locationwe had a blast this was the perfect location to get away and still be close to everythinglove the river location and close to columbus and delawarethis is a beautiful log cabin the location is great and perfect for large groupsfavorite thing about the place by far is that it backs right up to the river
9. The Lazy Doe (from USD 218)
Nothing can be more relaxing than a stay surrounded by nature. If you feel the same, consider booking this two-bedroom cabin in Newark. It has a laid-back setting and a wooden interior, guaranteeing a relaxing stay. Apart from that, the amenities are as pleasant as the rest of the cabin. There’s a functional kitchen, WiFi, and a dedicated workspace for guests who need to join work calls.
Some things to look forward to are having your morning coffee on the front porch while seated on the rocking chairs and ending the day with a soak in the hot tub at the back of the cabin.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
super clean and well stockedvery clean spacious and welcominggreat getaway clean and comfythe inside was clean and comfortablenothing shanna did she is amazing and it was super clean and a wonderful stayHost:
host was amazing and detailedthe host was super helpful and answered any questions we had for our upcoming stayeverything was amazing shanna is a great communicator and very accommodatinghosts were incredibly easy to get in touch with and gave super clear instructionsa beautiful very comfortable cabin shanna was very responsive and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
the diner in town is delicious and the location is super peacefulgreat location near city and naturewe stayed here a few days for a quiet holiday break and really enjoyed our timethe natural wood accents throughout were done very well the location was super easy to findit is a beautiful place that was a rally relaxing place that i needed to get away
10. The Lodge at Hocking Hills (from USD 360)
Invite your family and friends to a fun-filled holiday and make The Lodge at Hocking Hills your home away from home. For a minimum of three nights’ stay, you can book this fully furnished accommodation that also comes with action-packed amenities. You can unleash your cooking skills in the state-of-the-art kitchen, make use of the pool table with friends, or gather around the fireplace while sharing stories and warm cups of chocolate.
This rustic retreat’s two private hot tubs attract plenty of travelers here. The hot tubs nestle on the deck (with a roof) with spectacular outdoor views, taking the soaking experience up a notch.
Top guest reviews
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the wi-fi was goodCleanliness:
everything was clean and tidybeautiful home very clean very newhighly recommend the property was very clean and host communication was excellentRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s good for hiking and walk outsidegreat for a big group and loved the location and amenities
Have a fun-filled getaway in Columbus
Columbus is a stunning metropolis with action-packed attractions. While there are many high-end hotels within city limits, there are also cabins near the city that appeal more to nature lovers. If you like rustic retreats, book one of these cabins with hot tubs near Columbus, Ohio.
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