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Vacation Rental Pet Friendly w/ Hot Tub Lakeview near Athens & Hocking Hills
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Reviews
8.8 out of 10
Excellent
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8139.4 sq m
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Vacation Rental Pet Friendly w/ Hot Tub Lakeview near Athens & Hocking Hills
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed
Weddings & private parties
Pets
Pets allowed
Pets by arrangement
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Note from host: Weddings & private parties
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Albany
Located in Albany, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Woodcock Nature Preserve and Waterloo State Forest, while Hot Dog Museum and Robbins Crossing Historical Village are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Dairy Barn Arts Center and Fun Barn. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Albany, OH
What's nearby
- Ohio University - 10 min drive - 16.1 km
- Convocation Center - 11 min drive - 17.5 km
- Peden Stadium - 11 min drive - 17.5 km
- Court Street - 12 min drive - 17.9 km
- John Calhoun Baker University Center - 12 min drive - 17.9 km
Restaurants
- Albany Cafe - 3 min drive
- Ray's Harvest House - 7 min walk
- Subway - 11 min walk
- Threefold Roasters - 19 min walk
- Lakeview Tavern - 4 min drive
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Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window8.8/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Check-in
8.8/10
Communication
9.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
1 Mar 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Carrie W.
7 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location!
Carrie W.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mindy W.
4 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Graduation
Mindy W.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
james c.
8 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful lakeside home
james c.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
nancy j.
13 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing Vacation
nancy j.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
michael s.
16 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
PLEASANT TRIP
michael s.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
John
15 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
John
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jeff C.
25 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great get away near awesomely beautiful sites
Jeff C.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Debra R.
22 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great week
Debra R.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Beth G.
13 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great retreat!!
Beth G.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Cathy C.
8 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
moms weekend 2024
Cathy C.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Katy M.
8 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Close to Athens and lovely place!
Katy M.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Erika H.
13 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay.
Erika H.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Michael F.
21 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Surprise trip before school starts
Michael F.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kathleen and Jack S.
25 Feb 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house and location
Kathleen and Jack S.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
ROSELLA G.
6 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
2 night stay
ROSELLA G.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Cynthia K.
12 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the Lake!
Cynthia K.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified
8/10 Good
Crystal H.
27 July 2023
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
Lake view Retreat Review
Crystal H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
8/10 Good
schlelia d.
20 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekday getaway
schlelia d.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Miranda F.
18 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice little property
Miranda F.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Brian I.
1 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet weekend
Brian I.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jayme R.
27 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice!
Jayme R.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
10 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful Lake Retreat
Verified traveller
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
8/10 Good
kathleen G.
10 May 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Check-in, communication
Very Clean- No Lock Box
kathleen G.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2021
Verified
6/10 Okay
Carol P.
26 June 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Lakeview
Carol P.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
About the host
Hosted by 1st Choice Lodging
Lake View sits on a 5-acre lake and is the perfect destination for you in Albany Ohio! You and your guests will be amazed with the lake view this vacation home package offers from its large back decks. Spacious living in this ranch style retreat large living room, open kitchen, dining area, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, game room. The property is located a quiet setting 20 Acre Nature Preserve that offers plenty of relaxation for you and your guests in Albany Ohio!
Relax and stargaze around a firepit, or watch an amazing sunrise. The 5-acre Lake offers some great fishing, canoeing or kayaking, and some much-needed rest and relaxation. Plenty of nature in the nature preserve from deer, fox, ducks and geese. Take a 45 minute drive from your vacation rental to visit Old Man’s Cave, Cedar Falls, Ash Cave, Rock House, Conkle’s Hollow, or Rock Bridge located in Hocking Hills State Park. No matter the season, you and your guests won’t be disappointed when visiting all the beauty Hocking Hills offers!
The Island Vacation Rental Luxury Home is nestled in the rolling hills of Southeast on 20 acres of nature preserve while still remaining close to nearby restaurants, shops, and local attractions. The cabin boasts 3 comfortable bedrooms, large living spaces, and a spacious kitchen. Traveling is a breeze when you stay with us as the lakeside lodge retreat is fully equipped with great amenities. Property offers an outdoor hot tub, fire pit, and great quality time. State Parks, lakes, canoe & kayaking, ziplining and so much more all located within a short distance from the property.
When you rent the Lake View Retreat, you are renting a complete experience. We like to show our guests how much we appreciate them. Our guests receive a 10% discount on their next outdoor adventure at Adventure Pro Outdoors. Book a canoe, kayak, or tube rental along the scenic Hocking River or book a guided ATV/UTV tour on Wayne National Forest to experience Hocking Hills like never before.
Relax and stargaze around a firepit, or watch an amazing sunrise. The 5-acre Lake offers some great fishing, canoeing or kayaking, and some much-needed rest and relaxation. Plenty of nature in the nature preserve from deer, fox, ducks and geese. Take a 45 minute drive from your vacation rental to visit Old Man’s Cave, Cedar Falls, Ash Cave, Rock House, Conkle’s Hollow, or Rock Bridge located in Hocking Hills State Park. No matter the season, you and your guests won’t be disappointed when visiting all the beauty Hocking Hills offers!
The Island Vacation Rental Luxury Home is nestled in the rolling hills of Southeast on 20 acres of nature preserve while still remaining close to nearby restaurants, shops, and local attractions. The cabin boasts 3 comfortable bedrooms, large living spaces, and a spacious kitchen. Traveling is a breeze when you stay with us as the lakeside lodge retreat is fully equipped with great amenities. Property offers an outdoor hot tub, fire pit, and great quality time. State Parks, lakes, canoe & kayaking, ziplining and so much more all located within a short distance from the property.
When you rent the Lake View Retreat, you are renting a complete experience. We like to show our guests how much we appreciate them. Our guests receive a 10% discount on their next outdoor adventure at Adventure Pro Outdoors. Book a canoe, kayak, or tube rental along the scenic Hocking River or book a guided ATV/UTV tour on Wayne National Forest to experience Hocking Hills like never before.
Why they chose this property
Hocking Hills, Wayne National Forest, and Nelsonville stole our hearts. We have been avid outdoor lovers all our lives. We have been investing in Nelsonville since 2013 and we plan to keep helping grow the community for many years to come! We quickly fell in love with this quaint town and the people. We have grown up in nearby towns and attended Ohio University. This isn't just a vacation rental destination for us, this is our home. Watching our town and home grow has been a beautiful experience. We can't wait to watch what the future has in store. We hope that all our customers feel at home when they book a stay with us at 1st Choice Cabin Rentals. We hope you fall in love with Hocking Hills, Wayne National Forest, and the quaint town of Nelsonville just like we did!
What makes this property unique
When you book our Lakeview Retreat, you are booking a property that gives you ample opportunity to explore, experience, and enjoy Hocking Hills and Wayne National Forest. The property is centrally located to Athens and Logan, Ohio. You are located in close proximity to the main Hocking Hills State Parks, Wayne National Forest, Lake Hope State Park, Zaleski State Forest, Moonville Tunnel, Nelsonville Historic Art District, Stuart’s Opera House, Hocking Valley Scenic Railway, Hocking College, and Ohio University. You also receive a 10% discount on your next outdoor adventure at Adventure Pro Outdoors. Book a canoe, kayak, or tube rental on the scenic Hocking River or book a guided ATV/UTV tour on Wayne National Forest to experience Hocking Hills like never before.
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