10/10 Excellent
CraigandMargaret S.
10 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
CraigandMargaret S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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Spacious 5-bedroom Energy Neutral Retreat on the Olentangy River
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 12
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Powell, OH
- Highbanks Metro Park1 min drive
- Polaris Fashion Place9 min drive
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium10 min drive
- Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)26 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Child Bed
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo
Bathroom 3
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Bathroom 4
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Spacious 5-bedroom Energy Neutral Retreat on the Olentangy River
Relax with the family at this peaceful energy neutral home. Nestled between a national scenic byway & national scenic river this property is a quiet escape from the the city 20 minutes away. Large areas of lawn & walk out patio with fire pit make this a secluded place to relax & kick back with family or a group of friends. Pet friendly means your4-legged family can have a place to escape too. A large kitchen, craft room & office space also makes this ideal for indoor work or gatherings.
This 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home offers more than you can imagine to kick back and relax or stay for business, sports or fun activities with family and friends! Pets are welcome (up to 3) for an additional fee.
Located just minutes from 315 and interstate 270, convenient access to downtown Columbus, Polaris, The Ohio State University and so much more.
Property is situated on close to three acres of land backing up to preserved nature space and Highbanks Metro Park.
This property is Energy/Carbon neutral. powered with 32 Kw of solar, 16 kw battery backup and 2 geothermal heat pumps. This property produces more energy than it consumes. It will also continue to power all low voltage items during a power outage (lights, Television, internet, appliances). Rest assured that while you relax in this spacious home you will be having minimal impact on the environment.
This 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home offers more than you can imagine to kick back and relax or stay for business, sports or fun activities with family and friends! Pets are welcome (up to 3) for an additional fee.
Located just minutes from 315 and interstate 270, convenient access to downtown Columbus, Polaris, The Ohio State University and so much more.
Property is situated on close to three acres of land backing up to preserved nature space and Highbanks Metro Park.
This property is Energy/Carbon neutral. powered with 32 Kw of solar, 16 kw battery backup and 2 geothermal heat pumps. This property produces more energy than it consumes. It will also continue to power all low voltage items during a power outage (lights, Television, internet, appliances). Rest assured that while you relax in this spacious home you will be having minimal impact on the environment.
Property manager
Stephen Martinez
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 3 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses solar and geothermal energy
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Powell
Powell is home to this holiday home. Polaris Fashion Place and Easton Town Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and Ohio State Fairgrounds. Check out an event or a game at Schottenstein Center, and consider making time for Ohio Expo Center and State Fair, a top attraction not to be missed.
Powell, OH
What's nearby
- Highbanks Metro Park - 1 min drive - 0.0 km
- Polaris Fashion Place - 9 min drive - 7.4 km
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium - 10 min drive - 8.1 km
- Bridge Park - 10 min drive - 12.0 km
- Ohio State University - 15 min drive - 18.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- Subway - 5 min drive
- Starbucks - 4 min drive
- Chipotle Mexican Grill - 5 min drive
- Wendy's - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
About the host
Hosted by Stephen Martinez
Languages:
English
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