Title: Mercer House in Hocking Hills - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=101410555&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Mercer House in Hocking Hills Lakefront cabin with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Mercer House in Hocking Hills ![Terrace/patio - Mercer House in Hocking Hills (Sugar Grove)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101420000/101410600/101410555/720952de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Mercer House in Hocking Hills (Sugar Grove)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101420000/101410600/101410555/bd684b59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Mercer House in Hocking Hills (Sugar Grove)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101420000/101410600/101410555/110650c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Mercer House in Hocking Hills (Sugar Grove)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101420000/101410600/101410555/26e0a111.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Mercer House in Hocking Hills (Sugar Grove)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101420000/101410600/101410555/4a4070ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled on 170 acres of scenic land, Mercer House offers a serene escape. Unwind in the hot tub or sit by the fire inside or outside, and enjoy hiking through the spectacular forest just steps away from this chalet-style house. ## Reviews 8.2 Very good ### Entire cabin 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Mercer House in Hocking Hills Mercer House is a chalet-style house that is beautiful both inside and out! Located on a scenic 170 acres of land featuring 3 ponds. A perfect place to come together with loved ones. This cabin features 3 private bedrooms and 1 shared twin bedroom, two full size bathrooms, and a fully stocked kitchen with 2 dining rooms. The living room with seating includes a flat screen TV. Satellite and Wi-Fi are provided for you. Enjoy the private scenery outside then relax in the Hot tub or sit by the fire - either inside or outside - in the evening! Built by Elbert Mercer, the home was generously donated to Appalachian Ohio Alliance by the Mercer family along with 170 acres of forestland. Sitting on the Mercer Woods Old Growth Forest Preserve in the Hocking Hills, it is one of the Appalachian Ohio Alliance's most beautiful and popular preserves. Guests to the cabin can walk out into the spectacular forest and enjoy hiking and nature on the preserve site. Proceeds from guests staying in Mercer House supports the AOA's conservation mission of protecting the land for future generations. Mercer House is a chalet-style house that is beautiful both inside and out! Located on a scenic 170 acres of land featuring 3 ponds. A perfect place to come together with loved ones. This cabin features 3 private bedrooms and 1 shared twin bedroom, two full size bathrooms, and a fully stocked kitchen with 2 dining rooms. The living room with seating includes a flat screen TV. Satellite and Wi-Fi are provided for you. Enjoy the private scenery outside then relax in the Hot tub or sit by the fire - either inside or outside - in the evening! Built by Elbert Mercer, the home was generously donated to Appalachian Ohio Alliance by the Mercer family along with 170 acres of forestland. Sitting on the Mercer Woods Old Growth Forest Preserve in the Hocking Hills, it is one of the Appalachian Ohio Alliance's most beautiful and popular preserves. Guests to the cabin can walk out into the spectacular forest and enjoy hiking and nature on the preserve site. Proceeds from guests staying in Mercer House supports the AOA's conservation mission of protecting the land for future generations. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - On a lake ### Things to do - Fishing 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) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87820000/87816000/87815906/c7b2b3ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### \*BRAND NEW\* The Frances Rose | Hocking Hills Luxury | Family Friendly! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as VntrnRlEsttMrcrHs43155\_139043 ## About the area ![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%7C39.60460%2C-82.53513&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=VaWlBR9vEbUujaVRkQ5JhoRnj7A=) Sugar Grove, OH #### What's nearby - Flight of the Hawk Sculpture Park \- 9 min drive \- 6.9 km - Wahkeena Nature Preserve \- 10 min drive \- 5.6 km - Hocking Hills Market \- 12 min drive \- 12.8 km - Lake Logan State Park \- 16 min drive \- 19.0 km - Hocking Hills Regional Welcome Center \- 17 min drive \- 22.2 km #### Restaurants - ‪Subway - ‬9 min drive - ‪Oasis Coffee Shop - ‬12 min drive - ‪Hocking Hills Winery - ‬21 min drive - ‪The Lodge At Hide A Way Hills - ‬32 min drive - ‪Stoneburner's Grocery - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mercer House in Hocking Hills pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Mercer House in Hocking Hills? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Mercer House in Hocking Hills? ### What time is check-out at Mercer House in Hocking Hills? ### Where is Mercer House in Hocking Hills located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Mercer House in Hocking Hills Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 8 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 2 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 1 ### 7.2 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ashley Aug 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Very beautiful and charming place to stay, my family enjoyed every minute. Felt like visitng a time capsule and the history of the property made it very romantic and sentimental. ##### Ashley Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brendan Apr 26, 2025 #### Perfect- best getaway my spouse and I have ever had. Exploring the grounds, visiting close trails, the unique character of the house and secluded surroundings. ##### Brendan This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kedrick Sep 23, 2025 #### Refreshing Nice environment and clean place ##### Kedrick This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Craig Mar 23, 2025 #### A fun, unique place to stay House had a lot of character. ##### Craig ### 8/10 Good #### Dawn G. Jul 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Oh Wow! Oh, Wow, was the first impression walking in. This place was very nice. ##### Dawn G. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brendan Jan 6, 2024 #### Our family getaway was thoroughly enjoyable at Mercer House! We liked the spacious accommodations, the aesthetic intrigue of the house and the grounds, and the overall unique experience that also had all of the comforts of home for our family. The kitchen, fireplace, and spacious living area were things which made this a special experience. ##### Brendan This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cynthia Jul 31, 2024 #### The house gave “old time feel” which was great. accommodations were neat and clean. Hottub on point Hiked Old Man’s Cave which was beautiful. Hocking Hills Winery was great , wine slushies were delicious and food tasted good. That night we made Smores in the fire ring. My family had a wonderful time. ##### Cynthia ### 6/10 Okay #### Zach Z. Oct 5, 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Everything was nice. The only problem we had was that there is mold on the ceiling and the air was off when we arrived. So the air was stale and did smell of mold. We opened the doors and turned on the air which helped a little. ##### Zach Z. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### MIKE J. Apr 23, 2024 Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Double booked There were already another party there....would like to get reimbursed right away as we didn't get to stay!!!! ##### MIKE J. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Adam R. Jun 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Adam R. 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