Welcome to Gallia, also known as Gallipolis, a city nestled within the Appalachia in Ohio, US. Gallia offers guests unique experiences, beautiful sights and a rich history. The Gallipolis city park hosts many fun family events including the river recreation festival, Gallia county BBQ and Christmas lights display. Guests can explore one of its three trails, visit the waterfowl and bird sanctuary, bike a trail or swim in Tycoon Lake. There are also some great fishing spots around the area. If you prefer the indoors, there is the Ariel-Ann Carson Dater Performing Arts Centre, and the Bob Evans farm homestead museum, which offers guests a first look at the heritage of a company and its family. The cliffside golf course is a great place to practice your swing, but you can also stop by the Colony Club, a movie theatre turned restaurant and bar for the family. In Gallia, there is lots to see and do. Make your next trip to Gallia a pleasant one by booking one of these top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in the area.
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 06, 2024.
1. Cosy apartment with river views (from USD 61)
This cosy one-bedroom apartment is close to Marshall University, Pullman Square and the Huntington Mall. The apartment includes one bedroom with a queen bed and a private bathroom with a shower. Guests will have access to a full kitchen, stocked with dishes, pots and pans and a microwave. The yard is completely fenced in, which makes it ideal for people travelling with pets. Amenities include Wi-Fi, bathroom essentials, a TV, heating and free parking on the premises.
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nice view of the river from apartmentbeautiful view of the river and a very comfortable bedthere is no sofa (but recliner was a delicious cloud) and tv is in bedroomthere is a full kitchen (with snacks ) sitting area and a lovely bed and baththe quaint unit is comfortable and has everything you need for a short or longer stayCleanliness:
sherry's place was clean bright and comfortablesherry's place was perfect clean and affordablegreat place must see would definateky stay again very clean homey feelsherry’s place was extremely clean and fully stocked with anything you could possibly needwonderful homie and clean place to stayHost:
she is a wonderful hostsherry is a wonderful hostmarvelous host and awesome place to staycomfortable and private with superb hostsvery homey and great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location overlooking the ohio rivergreat place nice location and very welcomingtheir place was so close to marshall university making the commute there easy and accessiblecute little place with super friendly hostsmy husband and i stayed at sherry's place for a quick overnight and wish we could have stayed longer
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2. Well-equipped river cabin best for families (from USD 152)
Tucked away in a bend of the Little Sandy River is this gorgeous two-bedroom cabin, originally designed with Asian influences. Both bedrooms are furnished with a queen bed. There is a covered porch with a swing and rocking chairs where you can relax and watch sunsets. Guests will have access to a kitchen and living area. You can also fish from the river bank or dock. Kayaks, canoes, and paddle boats are available to rent. Amenities include bathroom essentials, heating and air conditioning, and free parking on the premises.
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excellent amenities and comfortablewe had a super relaxing weekend at the cabin no tv and no wifi was perfectthis was a cozy and comfortable place to unwind for a week reconnecting as a familyCleanliness:
it was spotless and charmingit was clean quiet spacious and comfortablethe cabin was very clean and well-stockedquiet clean and peaceful we will returnvery clean we enjoyed a night here for our anniversaryHost:
sandy & myra were awesome hoststhe hosts met us with enthusiasm and appreciationthe hosts were very accommodating and friendlyour hosts were special people and made us feel at homethe swing is amazing our hosts were responsive and communicativeRead more reviewsLocation:
loved staying at this sweet tucked away locationa great stay at a great locationgreat and cozy cabin with a good locationwhat a cool and interesting placegreat place to get away from it all
3. Lakeview home with private hot tub (from USD 150)
This cabin is part of Memory Lane Cabins, which comprise more than 50 acres and four cabins in total. This particular cabin sits privately in the woods and offers views of the lake, has two docks with swings, and a private hot tub. Guests will have access to two bedrooms, each furnished with one bed, which makes this cabin ideal for a maximum of five guests. Amenities include bathroom essentials, heating and free parking on the premises. Guests will have access to the beach, shelters, Wayne National Forrest, Cooper Hollow Wildlife Reserve, Franklin Valley Golf Course and Bob Evans Farm Festival from this rental.
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beautiful view of the lake and super comfortable bedsthat being said inside was super cozy and perfect when it was so cold outbeds were so comfortable we didn’t wanna get upcozy cabin with a beautiful view owners were great to work with and answered any questions i hadthe cabin is nice cozy and entirely a great fit for my family of four and our dogCleanliness:
very clean and cozy placethe place was clean and relaxingcabin very clean and all essentials includedthe cabin was neat clean and privatethe cabin was clean quiet and secluded - exactly what we were looking forHost:
randy and deb were very nice hoststhe hosts were very kind and always responded quickly to any questions we hadthe hosts are also very helpful and understandingthe hosts were responsive and friendly as wellrandy was a great host and i would recommend this place to everyoneRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice place near lakenice peaceful cabin in the woods close to townas advertised good location for the family visitloved this cabin great location easy to findthis is a well-appointed and comfortable cabin the location is what makes this cabin truly special
4. Peaceful retreat with outdoor hot tub (from USD 166)
Sweet Peace Cabin is within walking distance of Fur Peace Ranch, and an easy 20-minute drive from Ohio University in the college town, Athens. Guests will revel in a two-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin, which is perfect for couples or a family travelling together. Amenities include a TV, an indoor fireplace, bathroom essentials and Wi-Fi. There are two wineries only a short drive away, and the cabin is also located on the scenic Ohio River.
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the beds and the rest of the furniture are very comfortablemodern bath/kitchen with a great deck and front porchalthough so you know the wifi in the cabin works really wella beautifully well appointed warm and cozy place surrounded by naturewe especially enjoyed the clean hot tub firepit and even got to use the indoor wood burning heaterCleanliness:
everything was impeccably cleansparkling clean & amazing decorthe cabin was very clean and well stockedgreat place to stay very clean and comfortablethe cabin itself is very clean and designed exceptionally wellHost:
they are wonderful hostsboth hosts were highly accommodating and helpfulgreat hosts that obviously care about the comfort of their guestsholly was an awesome hostholly was an amazing host from start to finishRead more reviewsLocation:
holly & michael have such a lovely cabin tucked away in a serene locationcabin was the perfect location for a weekend visit to outhank you holly and michael for creating this place and offering it upgreat space and so close to the fur peace ranchif you are looking at this place just book it you will not be disappointed
5. Country cottage with landscape views (from USD 109)
Feel at home in this quaint country cottage which features two bedrooms and one bathroom. Guests will have access to a full kitchen, laundry room and living area. Amenities include TV, Wi-Fi and free parking on the premises. The cottage is located close to attractions, museums and several restaurants including local and chain establishments.
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there was a washer and dryer cable and very comfortable furniturethe wifi worked great for my work even though we were in a rural settingwi-fi was steady television selection was great bunches of outlets to plug in electronicsa lovely stay both rooms were very comfortable great personal touches and amenitiesCleanliness:
great communication clean and comfortablesuper cleansuper clean and decorated really wellthis was a very clean and spacious apartmentthe house was very clean and absolutely adorableHost:
great host and super nicetim and bev were excellent hosttim and bev were great hoststhe hosts were very nice and friendlylove this place and host are amazingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was easy to find as wellvery nice place to stay if you're in the neighborhoodthe area is very quiet but there are some cute places in galipolis (10 minute drive)
6. Pet-friendly cabin with backyard (from USD 107)
This beautiful rustic hunting cabin was newly built in the summer of 2016. It has two bedrooms and one bathroom, but fits five beds and includes an open loft area, making it ideal for couples and families of up to six guests. During hunting season, the hosts offer hunting land for your benefit. The cabin includes a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit washer and dryer, a pool table and TV. Amenities include bathroom essentials, an indoor fireplace and free parking on the premises.
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bathroom is roomy with nice shower and washer/dryer availablethe bedroom bed was really comfortable and the blankets were so warm and comfyperfect for our little fam has microwave; stove; full refrigerator; washer/dryer; large bathroom with tub & showerthe space is comfortablethe appliances were great and the beds comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and great decorit was very clean and comfortablebeautiful scenery very clean & cozy cabineverything was very clean and well decorated for the seasonchrissie's place was very clean when we got thereHost:
awesome place with great hostshost was very responsive and friendlyawesome host and awesome cabinawesome place and great ownerit was easy to message chrissie and her responses were very quick and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
we have family nearby so this location was great for ushad a great time at chrissie’s placereally cute place way out of the way very tastefully decoratedif you want to be off the grid and away from technology this is a great placethe cabin was really nice and in a great location
7. Raphael's Retreat (from USD 150)
Raphael’s Retreat offers guests a private room in a guest suite. The house is located 15 minutes from Athens, Ohio. Guests will have access to a large living room with TV, a fireplace and a verandah. The hosts also offer outdoor cooking areas and trails for hiking. Amenities include Wi-Fi, bathroom essentials and heating.
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the beds were very comfortable and the shower was hotCleanliness:
the room was very clean and as picturedthe room was very spacious and the bed was very comfortableHost:
monica was a wonderful hostthe couple who own the home are really attentive and kindmonika and sam are gracious hosts with country hospitality in which they are eager to share with otherswe will definitly stay again with puppies thank you for hosting usmonika is kind enough to cook usbreakfast and make tea for usRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was very quiet and peacefulnestled away only 15 minutes from the ohio university it’s the perfect place to stay when visitingthis is a very unique place to stay on beautiful groundssuch a beautiful unique home in the best locationthis was a great stay in a beautiful location with wonderful hosts
8. Rustic Cabin
This secluded cabin is off the beaten path, so you can relax and enjoy the nature surrounding you. The cabin has two bedrooms, furnished with two beds, a complete kitchen and one bathroom. The kitchen has an old-fashioned wood burning pot belly stove and there is a campfire area in the backyard. The cabin also includes great amenities like bathroom essentials, air conditioning, an indoor fireplace and free parking on the premises. Guests will love the myriad of things to do around the cabin such as fishing, camping, boating, swimming, horse riding, ATV, and hiking trails.
39.72 km (24.7 mi) from Mothman Museum
9. Campsite
This is basically a place to park your RV or set up a tent at the edge of a farm. There is an outhouse nearby, owned by the old church house that is open to everyone. The campsite is near Jackson Lake and Vesuvius Lake, hiking and horse trails, ATV, hunting, fishing, boating, swimming and nature areas. Amenities include free parking on the premises.
39.59 km (24.6 mi) from Mothman Museum
10. Integration Acres Farmhouse
Experience some rural lodging on a sun-powered farmstead goat creamery that also specialises in native Ohio foods like pawpaws, spicebush berries and black walnuts when you stay at this rental. The accommodation is very basic and very rustic. Guests will have access to two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Amenities include bathroom essentials, heating and a dryer, and free parking on the premises. The house is approximately 25 minutes away from Ohio University and an hour away from local wineries.
Albany, Ohio, United States
40.42 km (25.2 mi) from Mothman Museum
The historic town of Gallia
As the second oldest settlement in the Northwest Territory, founded October 17, 1790 by the French, Gallipolis offers guests many historic museums, outdoor recreation sites, annual events and heritage. Gallia is perfect for fun family vacations, where the kids can learn something about history, and the parents can enjoy beautiful scenery. What are you waiting for? Start planning your trip!
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