Jackson, Ohio, is just what you might imagine when you think of a small town in the American Midwest. The community comes together at different times of the year to celebrate, such as during Jackson Apple Festival in September. Those looking to spend time outdoors have plenty of options to immerse themselves in nature. One of the most popular places to visit is Lake Katharine State Nature Preserve, which boasts an abundance of plant species. With lakes, creeks, and miles of hiking trails to explore, visitors can get the most out of their vacation by choosing a cabin for their accommodation. A cabin allows you to stay close to the outdoors while you enjoy the comfort and convenience of a house. Read on to learn more about the best cabin rentals near Jackson, Ohio.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Walnut Lakes Cabin Retreat (from USD 360)
Built on a 100-acre (40.5-hectare) property, Walnut Lakes Cabin Retreat is an exciting vacation getaway for your family or group. The property features a private lake that you can explore with the provided paddle boat or rowboat. You can relish your meals outdoors on the large deck while enjoying the scenery of the lake.
The house has modern amenities that will make your stay comfortable, such as a fully equipped kitchen, a big television, internet, and an outdoor hot tub. Expansive windows throughout the house allow in plenty of natural light and fresh air.
Top guest reviews
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it was clean and well taken care ofmy family and i absolutely loved our experience the cabin was well kept and cleanHost:
the owner andy was awesome easy to communicate but never actually saw him when we were thereRead more reviewsLocation:
the secluded location and the well appointed cabin on the lake was great for our familya great place to stay
2. Beechwood Cabin (from USD 208)
A picturesque log cabin in the middle of the woods, Beechwood Cabin offers a romantic getaway. Its cozy interiors feature a living room with a fireplace and a loft bedroom with a queen-size bed. With a fully equipped kitchen and a charcoal grill, you can spend quality time together while cooking a meal.
The property also includes a hot tub on a private screened-in porch that offers a great view of the surroundings. Whether to slow down from the fast pace of daily life or to immerse in the serenity of nature, this secluded cabin is the perfect venue to rekindle the connection with your partner.
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enjoyed the gas fireplace and even a friendly cat during our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for privacy and outdoor funwe stayed at the beachwood and the scenery and location was wonderful yes we would stay againthe perfect place to spend time with your significant other warm cozy and inviting
3. Comfortable log cabin (from USD 225)
Nestled on 85 acres (34.4 hectares), this log cabin lets you experience the great outdoors with all the comforts of a modern home. It is complete with new appliances, such as a dishwasher, washing machine, and dryer, for your convenience. The property also features several outdoor amenities, including a fire pit, picnic area, grill, and a small fishing pond. Even hunting is available nearby for an additional fee.
If you want to explore beyond the property, Lake Alma State Park is a 10-minute drive where you can kayak, fish, or hike. Your whole family, including pets, will enjoy the features this place has to offer.
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it also had a game room that was enjoyableCleanliness:
it was clean and emmaculate inside and outthe possum cabin was very clean and had everything we needednice and cleanthe cabin was very clean and the overall property is well maintainedthe cabin is comfortable and cleanHost:
hosts very friendly and attentiveshe was exceptionally kind and accommodatingcheck in was easy and the owner and manager was very friendlythe host christine was absolutely wonderfulowners are extremely friendly and very accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
if you are looking to get away from it all this is a great locationit's an amazing location the cabin is beautiful clean roomy comfortable peaceful
4. Lynn's Retreat (from USD 159)
Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life with a getaway to Lynn’s Retreat. This country cabin is great for small groups and is equipped with all the necessities to make your stay convenient. Appliances such as a dishwasher, washing machine, and dryer will allow you more time to relax and enjoy.
You can either unwind at the cabin or explore the surroundings. You might even catch a glimpse of local wildlife, such as deer, turkey, or a groundhog. If you’re looking for adventure, there are fishing lakes just a 30-minute drive away. You can check out the local Amish store and bakery as well.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and well stockedbeautifully appointed and clean comfortableamazing property and very clean homethis property was lovely so clean and all the comforts of homeHost:
everything was almost brand new and the hosts were a pleasure to work withRead more reviewsLocation:
this location was perfect
5. Whitetail Hollow (from USD 314)
Whitetail Hollow is a spacious log cabin situated on a 70-acre (28.3-hectare) property that is perfect for a fun family vacation. Its spacious interiors can comfortably accommodate a big group. This cabin features a game room, a large flat-screen television, and a fireplace in the living room. You can also take in the breathtaking view of the valley while relaxing in the hot tub on the deck. If your group prefers spending time outside, the cabin offers a charcoal grill and a fire pit.
Restaurants and local grocery stores are a quick 10-minute drive away. Different rates are available for weekdays and weekends.
Top guest reviews
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very comfortable beds excellent central air all around wonderfulthe beds in the cabin were very comfortableHost:
the owner was responsive and very helpful answering questionsthe owner is very easy to communicate with and answers questions quicklyjoe was very responsive to all my questionsgreat experience owner was very responsive and the cabin and property were lovelyRead more reviewsLocation:
this cabin has it all and the location is perfectvery nice and comfortable for 6 people close to town
6. The Creek House (from USD 133)
If you love being near the water, consider staying at The Creek House. This tree-top cabin is nestled on 5 acres (2 hectares) of creekside property. You can paddle through the gentle waters of the creek on a kayak. Conveniently, there’s an outdoor shower where you can wash off after your adventures.
Visitors can make the most of the fresh air outside by gathering around the fire pit or hanging out on the porch swing. You can also have a family bonding time over a nice barbecue.
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absolutely stunning property the host were amazing & went out of there way to make sure we had everything
7. Memory Lane Cabin #5 (from USD 150)
Located in Jackson Lake State Park, Memory Lane Cabin is an ideal place for your group to slow down and create new memories. The property has a private porch where you can take a moment to appreciate the serene view of the lake. You and your group can bond while exchanging stories over a campfire at the fire pit. Firewood is provided for guests.
If you are looking for activities in the great outdoors, you will enjoy fishing and boating on the lake. You can also dine at one of the local restaurants.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the cabin was very clean upon arrivalcabin is clean and in a quiet areaplace was very clean with a well-stocked kitchenthe house was clean and had everything we neededcabin was extremely clean and well-stocked with all the essentialsHost:
randy is a gracious host and quickly responded to our inquiriesrandy was very responsive and even rented us kayaks almost instantaneouslywonderful host who make sure the cabin is clean and in immaculate shapegreat location great prices great owners great cottagea very comfortable and relaxing stay randy is very responsive although we had zero issuesRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice stay with randy very peaceful location… would definitely recommend
8. Charming cabin overlooking a creek (from USD 140)
Located just beside a babbling creek, this quaint cabin in the middle of the woods offers modern conveniences with a rustic aesthetic. Those who love being outdoors will enjoy swimming or kayaking in the clear waters of Salt Creek. You can also observe diverse wildlife found in the surrounding area.
Outside, you can gather around the fire pit to make memories or relax in the hot tub. Inside, the cabin has all the amenities of a modern home, including a fully equipped kitchen, large flat-screen television, and internet. This cabin is ideal for couples or small families.
Top guest reviews
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nice kitchen and front and back porch/deck to sit outside and relaxCleanliness:
very clean and tidy cabinvery clean and great communication from jen & derrickthis was an awesome getaway it was very clean cozy and comfortablevery private cozy clean and the atmosphere was greatcozy clean and just 20 minutes from chillicotheHost:
the hosts are very helpful and friendlyjen and derrick were great hosts easy to communicate withplus derrick and jen are awesome people and great hoststhe town of chillicothe is so cute business owners are so sweet and the food was fantasticRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice cabin in a great locationcharming little cabin in a beautiful locationthe place is gorgeous and has cute little woodland touchesit was the perfect place for me and my wife to get away for a couple of nightsgreat place to getaway
9. XO Bungalow (from USD 97)
This cabin looks different from your typical cabin in the woods. XO Bungalow’s modern aesthetic makes it a unique option for your intimate getaway amidst nature. The cabin is nestled among trees on a 40-acre (16.2-hectare) property and its quiet surroundings make it an ideal place for couples or small families.
Although the property is not yet equipped with internet, there are many ways to make the most of your stay. You can prepare a meal together in the equipped kitchen or have a game night with the provided board games. An outdoor hot tub is also available for you to unwind. If you want to explore the locality, it is just a 10-minute drive to Hocking Hills State Park.
Top guest reviews
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you will have a dining table with two chairs looking at the surrounding picturesque forestCleanliness:
a clean nicely decorated cabinvery clean and quiet toovery clean modern little cabin in a secluded areavery clean and the owners were very nice and accommodatingHost:
shannon was super responsive with answering our questions along the wayshannon was very responsive and answered our questions within minutesthe host were great about communicating providing directions and offering information about hocking hillsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatgreat location for visiting hocking hillsvery amazing place to get away to definitely will be coming backthe xo bungalow is absolutely adorable it was close to all the hiking and had everything we neededfantastic experience we loved the property the cabin (xo) and the location
10. Pinewood Cabin
Located on a state route, Pinewood Cabin is easily accessible for those looking to be near Ohio University, Hocking Hills State Park, and Lake Snowden. The charming cabin can accommodate a medium-size group and is a great option for families with children.
There are plenty of things to do at the unit since it comes with children’s books and toys, board games, and two large televisions with entertainment access. You can also spend some time outdoors on the porch or make use of the grill. Those looking for a comfortable night’s sleep will enjoy the memory foam mattresses and room darkening curtains.
Albany, Ohio, United States
15.32 km (9.6 mi) from Zaleski State ForestSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
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watched movies as a family played cards at the large kitchen tablethe beds were comfortable and roomy never bumped my head elbows or legs through the nightmy kids loved sleeping in the beds in the loft and did not want to go homeCleanliness:
clean and comfyvery clean and niceit was very clean and thoughtfully decoratedit is very clean and privatevery clean with attention to every detailHost:
the owners went above and beyond to make our stay comfortable and enjoyablecommunication with the owners was easy and the responses were very quickthe passion for hosting really shines throughoutfrom the moment we booked to the final wave goodbye mike & missy have been fabulous hostsowner was very responsive although we didn’t need much as the cabin came with everything you’d needRead more reviewsLocation:
close enough to state parks and the city but far enough away to feel like a getawaythis cabin is great it is close to ohio university and many other attractionsit’s in a good location and the cabin surpassed all of our expectations definitely will be backreally beautiful location and home gracious hostswe chose this cabin originally hoping to be closer hocking hills for hiking
Enjoy the best of the American Midwest
Jackson, Ohio, is an ideal destination for those who love being out in nature. Make the most of your vacation here by staying in a cabin where you can enjoy modern conveniences without straying far from the great outdoors.
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