Family-friendly holiday rentals in Knox County

Welcome Stay

This 3 bedroom 2 bath home located on a quiet brick street in the East Historic District of Mt Vernon is the perfect stay! Welcome Stay is great for visiting family, Keynon College, or MVNU.Enjoy the local shops a short walk to downtown with the bikeway and Ariel Park close by.We offer a well-equipped kitchen, high speed internet, washer & dryer, Netflix, and a dedicated office space. Snow Trails, Malabar Farm, Mohican , Amish country, are a short drive away. Make your next Stay a Welcome Stay!

Emerald Log Cabin w/hot tub just for 2, great view

Emerald cabin set up for 2 sits atop a hill off a country dirt/gravel road amidst picturesque Views of Rolling Hills in Danville OH: Gateway to the Amish community. Enjoy your cozy cabin w/private hot tub or nights filled with numerous stars, light a campfire or enjoy the swing while watching the sunset. if a peaceful cozy place is what you're looking for in a rural country setting with the one you love. we have you covered, we provide the setting you bring the romance or just relax and unwind.

Cozy Country cabin Jr.and Recreation

Cozy Country cabin Jr is overlooking the water in a serene and peaceful setting, take your coffee out on the deck and enjoy the wildlife.Catch and release fishing is permitted and there is a paddle boat and a v bottom available, in the summer there is swimming and You will be renting the entire cabin but the pond will be shared by tenants if the large cabin is booked.The pond is approximately 2 3/4 acres so there is lots of space,our grandchildren have permission to swim there in the summertime

Charming Lake Cottage w/ Hot Tub & Kayaks

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. While this cottage is the perfect getaway for you and the family, its location makes it easy to get around. You are only: 20 min from Mohican State Park 20 min from Snowtrails Ski Resort 20 min from MVNU 25 min from Kenyon College Cozy up with a book by the fire or spin a vinyl with a glass of wine. Enjoy the lake with provided kayaks and be sure to bring your fishing pole. Soak in the hot tub and roast marshmallows over the outdoor fire pit.

Pine View Meadows

Beautiful all wood cabin in country side setting; 7 miles from Mohican State Park; 8 miles from Malabar Farm State Park; 13 miles from Snow Trails Ski Resort. Three bedrooms with full kitchen and one bathroom and washer/dryer facilities. Hiking, horse back riding, canoeing and public hunting at Mohican State Park and skiing & tubing at Snow Trails Ski Resort. Easy access from Interstate 71, SR 97, SR 95 and SR 3. Enjoyable place of relaxation in the country for those from all backgrounds.

Cabin on Shimmering Pond

This rustic 2-bedroom cabin is conveniently located on large private pond just outside the city limits of Mt. Vernon with shopping, dining, brewery and entertainment. We are pet friendly (additional $50 per stay, max 2 pets) with all the modern convenience, fully stocked kitchen, 50" flat screen smart TV, washer/dryer and fast internet. Outdoor fireplace/grill is the perfect hangout just steps from deck overlooking the large pond. 4-person paddle boat is there for use during your stay.

Historic Carriage House

Located in a historic district of Mount Vernon, the Carriage House has been renovated to infuse modern conveniences with historic charm. Just blocks from downtown, the Carriage House is 2 miles from Mt Vernon Nazarene University and 5.5 miles from Kenyon College. The Carriage House features a master suite in the loft with a comfy queen size bed and a separate sitting area with a 55" TV. The main level also has a youth suite in the transformed garage that kids and teens will love!

Tranquility Cottage

When you stay here the whole house is yours. You do not share any of the space here at Tranquility Cottage.. We are very close to the village of Gambier which is where Kenyon College is located. Apple Valley golf course is 5 minutes away open to public. Mohican State park and canoeing is 20 minutes away in the beautiful village of Loudonville. Lots of fun shops there too. Amish country is approximately an hour away. Historic Roscoe village is also approximately an hour away.

Lake living right on the water!

Located right on Apple Valley Lake just outside of Mt Vernon, OH this 2250sqft house is recently remodeled has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths 2 levels and is beautiful. You can enjoy our dock and go swimming or paddle boarding or just relax and fish. On the main floor is a card room perfect for family games, kitchen with walk out to 2nd story deck and 3 season room, living room with TV, and master bedroom with a private deck and fireplace. Downstairs has 3 bedrooms and fireplace.

Casual retreat for families, groups + golfers

Enjoy a relaxing getaway at our comfortable, dog friendly Apple Valley home in Howard, Ohio, less than 2 hours from Cleveland; 45 minutes from Mansfield; or 1 hour from Columbus. Apple Valley Golf Course is minutes away. It is one of the most scenic and well manicured public golf courses you will find in Ohio. With 3 bedrooms and a lower level set up as 4th bedroom + 4 full baths, you have plenty of space for family and friends.

Secluded Getaway Near Kenyon

Private, tranquil, and beautiful setting for this cabin getaway. Secluded, yet conveniently located 3.5 miles from Kenyon College, and 3 miles from Mt. Vernon's shopping, food, and entertainment. Covered porch and sitting area overlooking a small pond. One bedroom and a large loft with 2 twin beds. Please Note: The fireplaces are no longer available due to being damaged by guests. There is a fire pit

Arrowhead Ridge off-grid cabin #1

This is our rustic cabin that was built during prohibition and was a moonshiners paradise. There is no electricity and is completely off grid. There is a solar shower, lamps and candles, an RV toilet, gas/charcoal grill, outdoor fireplace, fire ring, picnic table etc. There is a queen size futon inside cabin and a futon with two cots in the screen room. Thank you!