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One of my favorite benefits of choosing to have a smaller wedding is the opportunity to save some funds for a honeymoon which is why I'm so excited to provide some recommendations for how you might spend some time together following the whirlwind that is your engaged season! You deserve to kick up your feet and enjoy being husband and wife.
Ohio is home to stunning natural beauty, and for couples seeking a honeymoon with a little bit of adventure and a lot of privacy and romance, renting a honeymoon cabin in Ohio is a great choice.
One special area in Ohio popular with honeymoon couples is the beautiful Hocking Hills region, renowned for its lush forests, rock formations, gorgeouse waterfalls, and hidden caves. Someone recently told me about this magical area and I've been excited to explore it ever since. Among the many attractions in the region, Old Man's Cave, Cedar Falls, and the surrounding Hocking Hills State Park are absolute must-sees. In this blog, we'll explore some of the best things to do on your honeymoon in the region, along with our top recommendations for honeymoon cabin rentals in Ohio.
Before we dive into the best honeymoon cabins in the area, let’s first explore why Ohio is such a popular destination for couples.
With State Parks like Hocking Hills and interesting caves, beautiful waterfalls, and tons of trails, there's no shortage of things to explore.
Unlike more crowded tourist spots, Hocking Hills offers plenty of seclusion, making it the perfect getaway for couples who seek a private setting but still want to be close to modern conveniences and things to do.
From hiking through the Hocking Hills State Park to exploring the caves and waterfalls, there’s no shortage of outdoor activities. Whether you and your partner are hiking, horseback riding, or simply strolling hand in hand through the forest, there’s something for everyone.
The region is home to a wide range of cozy, luxury cabins perfect for a honeymoon which is probably why you're here! Many feature hot tubs, fireplaces, private balconies, and stunning views of the beautiful surroundings.
Now that we’ve set the stage, let’s check out the best cabins to rent for your Ohio honeymoon.
When it comes to finding the perfect romantic getaway for your honeymoon, Ohio's romantic cabins found throughout the Hocking Hills area really can't be beat. The area offers a ton of cozy cabins that suit every budget and style. Whether you’re looking for a rustic retreat or a luxurious hideaway, there’s no shortage of options. Below are some of the best honeymoon cabins in Ohio, focusing on those located near Old Man’s Cave, Cedar Falls, and other notable spots in Hocking Hills.
Ash Ridge Cabins offers secluded, luxurious cabin rentals in the scenic Hocking Hills of Ohio, providing a peaceful retreat from the city. The cabins, made from real logs, combine rustic charm with modern comforts for an authentic yet luxurious experience. Located just minutes from popular attractions like Ash Cave, Cedar Falls, and Old Man’s Cave, guests can easily access hiking, horseback riding, zip lining, canoeing, and more. Nestled on 18 wooded acres, the cabins offer privacy and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, Ash Ridge Cabins provides the perfect base for exploring the beauty of Hocking Hills.
This one takes the cake for all the amenities and luxury. Cherry Ridge Retreat in Hocking Hills offers eight romantic cabin rentals on over 140 acres of private, forested land, providing a peaceful escape just miles from popular attractions like Old Man’s Cave and Cedar Falls. The cabins are perfect for romantic getaways, each offering privacy and stunning views. With miles of groomed trails, fishing ponds, and waterside gazebos, guests can enjoy a serene environment and numerous relaxing outdoor spaces.
Cowboy Trail Cabin, newly built in 2023, is a luxurious log cabin just 2 miles from Old Man’s Cave in Hocking Hills, Ohio. It features high-end finishes, including granite kitchen countertops, cedar accent walls, and a custom wood-burning fireplace visible from the queen bed and the living room loveseat. The full bathroom boasts a beautifully tiled walk-in shower, while the covered back deck includes a hot tub, charcoal grill, and seating area for relaxation and soaking in the beautiful view. Guests can enjoy modern conveniences like free DSL WiFi and a dishwasher, a rare perk in similar cabins. Cowboy Trail is the perfect place for a memorable getaway with its stunning design and prime location.
This romantic escape cabin is a cozy two-bedroom retreat within walking distance of Old Man's Cave Park in Hocking Hills, eliminating the need for parking at the busy trailhead. The cabin features a large yard, convenient parking, and two covered porches with outdoor seating, plus a firepit for evenings under the stars. After hiking, relax in the six-person hot tub on the covered porch or unwind indoors with a 40" smart TV, satellite channels, and wireless internet. The full kitchen is stocked with basic cooking utensils, and the full-size bathroom includes a tub/shower combo for added convenience. Pet-friendly with a small fee, this cabin offers a comfortable and well-equipped base for exploring the scenic Hocking Hills.
Another treehouse retreat is perfect for your honeymoon cabin rental. This tiny home is studio-style, offering a queen bed and a foldout sofa for extra lounging space. Enjoy the comforts of full HVAC, fast Wi-Fi, and an electric fireplace perfect for snuggling up in the evenings. There is also a Bluetooth sound system with speakers built into the ceiling and a DVD player with a small collection of DVDs for your entertainment. Enjoy coffee or a glass of wine on the wraparound deck and relax around the firepit under the twinkle lights.
The Lily Pad Cabin is a secluded retreat located on 30 acres, just 2 miles from Old Man's Cave in Hocking Hills. Built from a 40-foot high cube shipping container, it offers 300 square feet of indoor living space and 480 square feet of outdoor amenities. Inside, find a cozy bedroom with large windows, a private bathroom, a gas fireplace, and a full kitchen perfect for cooking a romantic dinner. The outdoor area features a hot tub, fire pit, porch swing bed, and seating area, making it an ideal choice for couples looking for relaxation on their honeymoon.
The Shamrock Cabin is a mountainside retreat in a private wooded setting for those who love nature and adventure. This charming cabin, set on five wooded acres, is just minutes from Old Man’s Cave, hiking trails, zip lines, and kayaking. Whether you’re soaking in the brand-new hot tub, enjoying the nearby trails, summer campfires, vibrant fall foliage, or cozying up by the fireplace during winter, the Shamrock Cabin promises a perfect escape for your honeymoon no matter the season.
The Bluebonnet Luxury Cabin, built in 2023, features a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and a luxurious bedroom with a king bed. Outside, enjoy the main deck with a private hot tub and seating area, perfect for soaking in the gorgeous surroundings. With free WiFi and streaming-ready TVs, this cabin combines comfort, style, and connectivity for the ultimate getaway.
Experience a unique stay in a restored Grain Bin with a modern twist in Hocking Hills, Ohio, perfectly located near Downtown Logan, Old Man’s Cave, and Cantwell Cliffs. The Grain Silo features a cozy living space, a fully equipped kitchen, and a luxurious bathroom with a walk-in shower complete with Bluetooth speakers. Upstairs, the loft bedroom has a king bed, a private balcony with outdoor seating, and twinkle lights. The living room includes a sofa, TV, DVD player, and a vintage 1957 Coca-Cola Cavalier vending machine for a nostalgic touch. With the Soaring Cliffs Zip Line Course and other outdoor activities just a short drive away, this is a great rental for a blend of adventure and relaxation.
This one is a little bit of a splurge , but it's your honeymoon! The Tulip Treehouse is truly a couples paradise and offers a cozy, nature-filled retreat for two guests, complete with a queen bed, indoor bathroom, and well-equipped kitchenette. Located on 15 private acres near Hocking Hills State Park, it provides easy access to scenic attractions like the Hocking State Forest Rockclimbing and Rappelling Area and Ash Cave while offering outdoor amenities like a hot tub, fire pit, and charcoal grill. Inside, enjoy modern comforts such as A/C, heat, WiFi, TV, books, and board games.
Nature's Paradise is a secluded cabin ideal for couples seeking a peaceful escape. Conveniently located near hiking trails, it’s perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and offers amenities like a hot tub, gas grill, and fire ring for unwinding after adventures. With a pet-friendly policy allowing two small dogs, it’s a great option for couples looking to bring their pets!
The Retreat at Harble Ridge is the perfect honeymoon hideaway, nestled on 40 private wooded acres in Hocking Hills. This cozy studio cabin features a king-size bed with a memory foam mattress and luxurious linens, ideal for cuddling after a day of exploration. Couples can enjoy intimate meals in the fully stocked kitchen or relax by the warm glow of the gas stove while watching their favorite shows on the 50" rotating TV. Step onto the private deck to soak in the four-person hot tub or gather by the firepit for s'mores under the stars. With private hiking trails, a serene pond, and Hocking Hills State Park just a short 10-minute drive, The Retreat offers newlyweds an unforgettable escape into nature’s beauty.
Choosing to rent a honeymoon cabin in Ohio is the perfect choice for couples looking for a romantic, relaxing, and adventurous honeymoon. With its gorgeous natural landscapes, abundant outdoor activities, and plentiful cabins, it makes for a great way to unwind following your wedding.
