Title: Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway in the zaleski state forest. - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway in the zaleski state forest. Family-friendly vacation home in McArthur ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100010000/100004400/100004327/e1c5305f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100010000/100004400/100004327/9988765e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100010000/100004400/100004327/8a3a3c1d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100010000/100004400/100004327/d44f4d17.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100010000/100004400/100004327/e04d18dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Tommy House, a tranquil retreat nestled within the state forest. Relax by the campfire or savor your morning coffee on the deck overlooking the woods. This cozy haven offers endless options: explore nearby trails, visit Ohio University in Athens for shopping, or unwind with horseback riding at Uncle Bucks. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway in the zaleski state forest. Quiet comfortable retreat within the state forest. Just minutes away from all the fun stuff to do in the Hocking Hills region. Horse back riding at Uncle Bucks to hiking at the Moonville Rail Trail to boat rental at Lake Hope and dinner at the Lodge. Just minutes away from Ohio University in Athens for major shopping or small-town boutiques in Mcarthur. Public hunting within a mile and a shooting range within 10 minute for target practice. Large deck with a fenced in yard. Everything you need is right here at the Tommy House. Relax around the campfire, or have a cup of coffee on the deck overlooking the woods, or take a hike on one of the many trails located in the forest. Options are endless. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73070000/73061100/73061012/dc92843c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cabin Borders Zaleski State Forest 40 Private Acres with Stocked Pond McArthur - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available 9.8 Exceptional 53 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=73061012&PinnedHotelID=73061012&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33220000/33212700/33212647/e03a1ed4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Fireside Cabin, Great for Couples, Families and Outdoorsmen! 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There is a through drive that will accommodate all that stay. Please Do Not park in the yard ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Foldable crib in closet. ### 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 ## 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%7C39.24822%2C-82.33149&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_CPypMX6oDy5D5FHy6eO5f98PCk=) McArthur, OH #### What's nearby - Lake Hope State Park - 23 min drive - 19.7 km - Ohio University - 37 min drive - 37.3 km - Hocking Hills State Park - 44 min drive - 39.9 km - Ash Cave - 45 min drive - 41.7 km - Old Man's Cave - 55 min drive - 50.6 km #### Restaurants - ‪Lake Hope Lodge - ‬24 min drive - ‪Village Inn - ‬13 min drive - ‪Water's Edge General Store - ‬17 min drive - ‪Mama Renies Pizza - ‬16 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway in the zaleski state forest. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway in the zaleski state forest.? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway in the zaleski state forest.? > Check-out is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway in the zaleski state forest. located? > Located in a rural location, this family-friendly vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Waterloo State Forest, Wayne National Forest Athens Unit, and Waterloo State Wildlife Management Area. Lake Hope State Park is 10.6 mi (17 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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