Title: The Ford: Madison Wine Country Retreat 17 Acres + Waterfall + Riverfront - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Ford: Madison Wine Country Retreat 17 Acres + Waterfall + Riverfront Riverfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for The Ford: Madison Wine Country Retreat 17 Acres + Waterfall + Riverfront ![Property grounds - The Ford: Madison Wine Country Retreat 17 Acres + Waterfall + Riverfront (Madison)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121430000/121428600/121428510/d044d2f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, foosball, books - The Ford: Madison Wine Country Retreat 17 Acres + Waterfall + Riverfront (Madison)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121430000/121428600/121428510/206d8d4e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Ford: Madison Wine Country Retreat 17 Acres + Waterfall + Riverfront (Madison)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121430000/121428600/121428510/630aa180.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Ford: Madison Wine Country Retreat 17 Acres + Waterfall + Riverfront (Madison)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121430000/121428600/121428510/0dbe85f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, foosball, books - The Ford: Madison Wine Country Retreat 17 Acres + Waterfall + Riverfront (Madison)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121430000/121428600/121428510/7bf06115.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Take advantage of a firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities at The Ford: Madison Wine Country Retreat 17 Acres + Waterfall + Riverfront. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Ford: Madison Wine Country Retreat 17 Acres + Waterfall + Riverfront The Ford – 17-Acre Dome Retreat Near Ohio Wine Country \- One-of-a-kind geodesic dome with 24-ft ceilings & wall-to-wall windows \- Walk-out basement with bar, game room, living room & bunk room \- Secluded property with river, waterfalls, wooded trails & natural beauty \- Fully equipped kitchen, 5 outdoor decks & plenty of space to gather \- Just 3 minutes from Geneva/Madison wineries, parks & covered bridges \- Perfect for families, friends & retreat groups seeking a unique escape House Rules – The Ford Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM. Keep voices and music low to respect neighbors and the peaceful setting. Maximum occupancy: 16 guests. Only registered guests may stay overnight. No pets unless approved in advance. Unauthorized pets will result in a $300 cleaning fee. No parties or events. Disruptive gatherings or excessive noise will result in cancellation without refund. No smoking, vaping, or marijuana use inside the home. A $150 cleaning fee applies if evidence is found. Trash: Dispose of all garbage in designated outdoor containers before checkout. No dumping in the woods, creek, or fire pit. Parking: Use only designated parking areas. No boats, campers, or trailers without written approval. Children must be supervised at all times — indoors and outdoors — especially near the stream, fire pit, wooded areas, stairs, and balconies. Natural hazards: The property includes wooded areas and a stream. Guests assume all risk related to outdoor exploration, wildlife, and uneven terrain. Water safety: The stream and water areas are unsupervised. No swimming or wading without caution and adult supervision. Fire pit: Fires only in the designated pit. Never leave unattended and fully extinguish before leaving. Burn clean firewood only — no trash or accelerants. Alcohol and substances: Consume responsibly; host assumes no liability for related accidents or injuries. Third-party services: Outside vendors (e.g., caterers, photographers, entertainment) are at guest’s own risk. Respect the home: Do not move furniture or alter locks, systems, or décor. Residential use only. No commercial activity, filming, or product sales. Illegal activity will result in immediate eviction without refund. Damages: Guests are responsible for any damage to the property, furnishings, or amenities during the stay. Mechanical issues: Refunds will not be issued for temporary utility or equipment outages beyond host’s control. Safety first: Fires, outdoor activities, and wildlife encounters are at guests’ own risk. Lost items: The host is not responsible for belongings left behind; unclaimed items may be considered abandoned. Failure to follow rules may result in fees, eviction, or forfeiture of deposit. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Foosball table - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95340000/95332200/95332116/a5834065.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family Fun Oasis! 5BR w/ Epic Game Room | Sleeps 16 Cleveland Heights - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 18 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=95332116&PinnedHotelID=95332116&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, video games, books, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110360000/110354600/110354591/2d1b8a08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Historic Medina Home with Hot Tub Medina - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=110354591&PinnedHotelID=110354591&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119030000/119026000/119025986/32ffa8ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 homes- 7BR: Gather & Relax Elyria - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=119025986&PinnedHotelID=119025986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87840000/87839000/87838936/49bc4901.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 KING 3 QUEEN BEDS. 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Keep voices and music low to respect neighbors and the peaceful setting. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 451981 ## About the area Located in Madison, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Lake County History Center and Harpersfield Covered Bridge are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Pioneer Waterland & Dry Fun Park and Fairport Harbor Marine Museum and Lighthouse. Adventure Zone and Allison's Mini-Golf are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. [Visit our Madison travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Madison.dx6145962) [View more Vacation homes in Madison](https://www.expedia.ca/Madison-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6145962-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.72459%2C-81.08337&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ohFoFU3IzqqJXE7Xj7gPF_xO9TI=) Madison, OH ### What's nearby - ![Hogback Ridge Falls - Waterfall - Hogback Ridge Metro Park, Ohio](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/622561584248680448/cc1b109f-a993-4d12-9260-e4f7bd59c616.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Hogback Ridge 7 min drive \- 8.5 km - Grand River Cellars Winery 5 min drive \- 5.7 km - St. Joseph Vineyards 6 min drive \- 6.7 km - Laurentia Vineyard & Winery 6 min drive \- 7.4 km - Chalet Debonne Vineyards 10 min drive \- 10.6 km ### Getting around - Cleveland, OH (CGF-Cuyahoga County) 43 min drive ### Restaurants - Sheetz 8 min drive - Circle K 15 min drive - McDonald's 7 min drive - Stockers 7 min drive - Capps Pizza 14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Ford: Madison Wine Country Retreat 17 Acres + Waterfall + Riverfront pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Ford: Madison Wine Country Retreat 17 Acres + Waterfall + Riverfront? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Ford: Madison Wine Country Retreat 17 Acres + Waterfall + Riverfront? ### What time is check-out at The Ford: Madison Wine Country Retreat 17 Acres + Waterfall + Riverfront? ### Where is The Ford: Madison Wine Country Retreat 17 Acres + Waterfall + Riverfront located? ## Have a question? 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