Welcome to the Lodge: A 5-Acre Hocking Hills Sanctuary

Unwind in Style | 8 Adults Max | Hot Tub & Sauna | Steps from Cantwell Cliffs

Escape the everyday at Rustic Ridge Lodge, a premier getaway nestled on 5 private, wooded acres in the heart of Hocking Hills. Whether you’re hosting a family reunion, a spiritual retreat, or a group adventure, our cabin blends rugged nature with refined luxury.

The Highlights

• Prime Location: Less than 1 mile from Cantwell Cliffs (Hocking Hills State Park).
• Ultimate Relaxation: 7-person hot tub, 2-person sauna, and 2,000 sq. ft. of covered wrap-around decking that hosts corn hole, BBQ grill, fire table, and plenty of seating options.
• Sleeps 12 Guests  (Base rate: 8 Adults; remaining guests must be children (up to 12 guests). Option of adding 2 extra adults for $200 per adult per stay (up to 12 guests).
• Chef’s Dream: Fully stocked kitchen with cast iron, stainless steel, and nonstick cookware, spice rack, and a premium coffee bar (Manual Espresso, French Press, & Drip).
• Entertainment Hub: Game room with pool table, air hockey, classic arcade, ping pong, 58” Smart TV and a river rock wood burning fireplace.
• All-Season Access: Level driveway (no 4x4 required) with parking for 5+ vehicles.
• Thoughtful Extras: Well appointed with complimentary firewood (2 bundles) and propane provided.

The Space

• 4 Private Bedrooms: 3 Kings, 1 Queen (all with black out curtains, sound machines & USB charging).
• The Kids' Loft: Open upper-level loft with 1 queen bed, 3 twin beds and a dedicated play area, complete with tent and toys.
• 3.5 Baths: One full bath on every floor for maximum privacy and 1/2 bath on main.

Main Level: Relax in the great room with its soaring 2-story river rock wood fireplace, 58” Smart HDTV, and comfortable seating complete with a bookshelf full of books, DVD's and board games. The well-equipped kitchen boasts everything you need to whip up a delicious meal and sits 2 at the stone river rock island. The dining room offers seating for 10 on our custom wood table with beautiful wooded views. Step outside onto the wrap-around deck and enjoy the hot tub, sauna, gas grill, fire table, corn hole game, and ample dining and leisure seating. The main level also features a convenient half bath and primary bedroom with a king bed, black out curtains, a sleep sound machine and ensuite bathroom with double sinks and large walk-in shower.

Upper Level: The open loft area is perfect for kids with its 1 queen and 3 twin beds and fun play area. There's also a queen bedroom with a private balcony and workspace, and another king bedroom with a sitting area. A full bathroom with plenty of towels and toiletries completes the upper level. 

Lower Level: Head downstairs for some fun in the game room for a game of pool, air hockey, or classic arcade games. Step out on our enclosed deck for ping pong, foosball and outdoor seating on our pub table. All with a wooded view. There's also a living area with stone wood burning fireplace and a 58” Smart HDTV with plenty of seating. A bedroom with a king bed, blackout curtains, sleep sound machine, and usb charging, a full bathroom, and laundry with complimentary detergent to fill out the rest of this floor. 

Outside: Head outside for some fun under the stars at the fire pit with plenty of seating and Edison lighting (On/Off switch at solar panel control).

5 acres of woods to explore

Level driveway with ample parking for more than 5 cars

Occupancy & Booking Policies

To ensure a high-quality experience for all guests, please note:

• Guest Count: The base rate includes 8 adults and remainder children (max 12 guests total). Up to 2 additional adults can be added for $200 each per stay (max 12 guests total).
• Guest List: Names and of all guests and ages of children are required within 48 hours of booking.
• Notice Requirement: To avoid any unauthorized guest rates, occupancy changes must be submitted before check-in.
• Unauthorized Guests: Unregistered guests and/or adults exceeding your reservation count will incur a $200 per night restoration rate. Exceeding 12 maximum guests may result in the removal of extra guests or forfeiture of your stay without refund. See rental agreement.
• Special Occasions: No unauthorized special occasions. Bachelor/ette, wedding parties, etc. require prior approval and must align with rental agreement items including occupancy limits.
• Important Details 
  • Age: Primary renter must be 25+.
  • Allergy-Friendly: Strictly no pets or ESAs.
  • No Indoor Smoking/Vaping/E-cigarettes. Ashtrays on decks for use.
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM | Check-out: 11:00 AM.

Safety & Security

Your peace of mind is our priority. The property features:

• Two external motion-activated cameras record video and audio (Views front porch and Driveway). We check for successful arrivals, performing post check-out audits and ensure overall security of the lodge and its guests. 
• Minut sensors (inside common area and outside on deck) monitors temperature, smoke, CO, decibel levels, and crowd sensing.

Tampering with or covering these devices is strictly prohibited and will result in restoration fees and/or forfeiture of stay without refund. 

Guest Access

Consider yourself the master of your domain during your stay. You have access to all areas of the cabin except for two closets used for storage and cleaning supplies. Explore the 5 acres outside at your leisure but please be aware that there are creeks, fallen tress, cliffs and rough terrain. There are also flora and fauna such as poison ivy, oak, and sumac, deer, coyote, skunk, racoon, and the possible black bear. Hike at your own risk and monitor hunting seasons (wear blaze orange). 

We look forward to welcoming you to Rustic Ridge Lodge!