Family & Friends Getaway |Near Old Man's Cave

Tucked within the rolling hills and lush forests of Hocking Hills, Ohio, the Maplewood Cabin at Cedar Grove Lodging and Retreat offers a cozy, rustic escape on 65 acres of pristine woodland. Perfect for families, couples, or groups, this 3-bedroom cabin blends natural charm with modern comforts, ideal for exploring the beauty of Hocking Hills.

Exterior and Setting: Our Maplewood Cabin, a 1,300-square-foot log structure crafted from local woods, sits on our 65 acre property surrounded by towering trees and seasonal wildflowers. Its warm wooden exterior complements the Hocking Hills landscape. A spacious front porch with chairs and a swing invites guests to unwind, while a fire pit with seating is perfect for stargazing or storytelling. The cabin is a short walk from shared amenities, including hiking trails and a fishing pond. Parking for three+ vehicles is available, with easy access via a gravel drive, year-round.

Interior Layout and Amenities: Inside, the open-plan great room features vaulted ceilings a gas fireplace. The fully equipped kitchen includes granite countertops, full-sized appliances, and cookware for home-cooked meals. A custom log table accommodates eight.

The cabin sleeps eight across three bedrooms: Upper level Bedroom: King-size bed; Two lower level bedrooms: Queen-size bed, with access to a shared full bathroom (tub/shower combo). All bedrooms have ample storage, ceiling fans, and blackout curtains. A queen futon in the lower level provides that extra sleeping for larger groups.

Amenities include air conditioning, heating, free Wi-Fi, a smart TV with streaming and DirecTV, and provided linens and toiletries. In our onsite guest services building, there are a washer and dryer, Board games, books, DVD, outdoor games and more!!!

Outdoor Features and Activities: The private wraparound deck offers a dining table, chairs, a gas grill and hot tub, overlooking the forest and nearby fishing pond.

Guests enjoy access to: Miles of on-site hiking trails with the Hocking Hills State Park’s iconic site Old Man’s Cave just a half mile away!

Seasonal activities, such as firefly watching in summer or leaf-peeping in fall.Nearby attractions, including ziplining, canoeing on the Hocking River, or visiting Logan’s charming downtown (10 miles).Eco-friendly touches include LED lighting and recycling stations.

Why Choose Maplewood Cabin? The Maplewood Cabin at Cedar Grove Lodging is a haven for relaxation and adventure in Hocking Hills. Pet-friendly and non-smoking, it’s perfect for creating memories. Book now to experience the magic of Ohio’s natural wonderland.

Cedar Grove Lodging & Events Policies

We’re thrilled to welcome you to Cedar Grove! To ensure every guest enjoys a safe, comfortable, and memorable stay, please take a moment to review our policies. These guidelines help us care for our property and keep things fair for everyone. By booking, paying, or staying with us, you agree to these terms.

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Reservations & Fees

Your rental rate is based on your dates, cabin/lodge, number of guests (all ages count), pets, and any add-ons. Please let us know if any of this changes before your arrival.

* Guests & Visitors: Each unit has a maximum occupancy. No extra visitors or overnight guests are allowed unless approved in advance. Approved daytime visitors are $20/person/day and may also incur a $500/day event fee. Unauthorized visitors/guests will result in fees plus a $75 penalty per daily occurrence.
* Vendors: Any outside vendors (caterers, DJs, photographers, rental companies, etc.) must be pre-approved and sign our vendor agreement.

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Pets

We love pets, but to keep things safe and clean:

* Pets must be approved in advance, with the pet fee paid. Unauthorized pets = pet fee + $75 penalty.
* Pets should not be left alone unless crated, and owners must clean up after them.
* Service animals (per Ohio law) are exempt from fees but may be charged for damages. They cannot be left away from their owner.
* Emotional Support Animals are not service animals and are subject to regular pet policies/fees.

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Payments

* Direct Bookings can be made up to 2 years in advance.
* 50% deposit secures your reservation; the balance is due 30 days before arrival. Reservations within 30 days require full payment.
* Non-payment may result in cancellation.
* Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and AmEx are accepted. Cashier’s checks require an additional refundable deposit of 50%.
* Non-direct bookings through Airbnb, VRBO, or other travel sites follow that site’s payment policies.

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Arrival & Departure

* Check-in: After 4:00 p.m. (please note: hot tubs may take several hours to heat).
* Check-out: By 11:00 a.m.
* Early arrival/late departure: Up to 2 hours may be available with prior approval—$25 for cabins, $200 for lodges. Unapproved early/late access = $75 for every 15 minutes.

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Age Requirements

* 21+ to rent a cabin.
* 25+ to rent a lodge.
* Proof of age is required at booking.

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Property Use & House Rules

* No camping: Tents, RVs, and campers are not permitted.
* No smoking indoors or in hot tubs: Includes cigarettes, cigars, e-cigs, vaping, and marijuana. A $500 cleaning fee applies if violated. Please dispose of butts properly outdoors.
* Cleaning: Please bag trash, wash dishes, and leave the unit tidy. Excess cleaning may result in charges.
* Damages/Theft: You’re responsible for damages or missing items. Report any issues immediately.
* Furniture/Electronics: Please don’t move furniture or alter electronics. Instructions are in your welcome book.
* Noise/Privacy: Respect other guests. County-wide quiet hours are 10 p.m.–8 a.m. Guests found violating county noise ordinances will result in termination of the rental agreement and must leave the property. They are also subject to fines and arrest by local law enforcement.
* Safety: Follow posted safety rules around the property.

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Amenities & Maintenance

* We do our best to keep everything in good order, but occasionally hot tubs, HVAC, appliances, internet, or power may be unavailable due to service needs or weather. We’ll address issues quickly, but refunds cannot be given.
* Hot tubs may take several hours to warm up after cleaning.
* Don’t overload refrigerators on arrival—it may take up to 24 hours to stabilize after being loaded.
* Fireplaces are available October–April.

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Outdoor Guidelines

* Fishing pond: Catch-and-release only. No fishing license is required. Registered Guests only. No swimming.
* No hunting at any time.
* No fireworks, firearms, or weapons.
* No ATVs, 4-wheelers, golf carts, or recreational vehicles. Motorcycles are allowed for transportation only. Park only in designated areas—no driving on grass or wooded areas.
* Campfires: Allowed only in provided fire pits. Burn firewood only and extinguish completely.
* Respect neighbors: No trespassing on adjoining properties.

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Liability

Guests are responsible for themselves, their group, and their belongings. Cedar Grove is not liable for accidents, injuries, or damages. Use of hot tubs, ponds, or any amenities is at your own risk.

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Other Policies

* Lost & Found: Items left behind that are found will be held for 14 days and returned at the guest’s expense.
* Renovations: Cedar Grove may update décor, furniture, or amenities at any time.
* Media: No public posting or broadcasting of photos/videos of our property without written consent.
* Behavior: Please respect fellow guests, staff, and our property. Policy violations may result in removal without refund.

Policies and rates may change without notice. Booking or staying with us confirms your acceptance of these terms.

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Privacy Policy

At Cedar Grove Lodging & Events, your privacy matters to us. Our websites and booking systems may collect standard log data (like IP address, browser type, and visit details). This data is not personally identifiable and is used only for site management and analytics.

* Some third-party advertisers may use cookies or similar technology to personalize ads. Cedar Grove does not control these cookies. Please check third-party privacy policies for details and opt-out options.
* You can disable cookies in your browser if desired.
* We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If this occurs, please contact us to remove it promptly.
* This policy applies to online activity only. Text consent data will never be shared with third parties.

By using our websites or booking systems, you consent to this Privacy Policy and our Terms & Conditions.