New Gaia Farmhouse: Steps from Kenyon College & Kokosing Trail

• Historic Charm, Modern Comfort: Renovated 1915 farmhouse with beautiful finishes.
• Prime Location: Less than a mile from Kenyon College and Gambier village.
• Secluded Getaway: Privately nestled on 11 acres of natural woods and farmland.
• Fitness & Games: Heated game room with TV, pool table, weight room and yard games.
• Active Getaway: Direct trail access for hiking, running, and cycling with bikes provided.

*Local kayak guides available on request.



Nestled in the peaceful countryside just outside of Gambier, Ohio, this property offers a quiet rural escape while still being only minutes from the heart of Kenyon College and Gambier Village. Sitting on 11 acres of open fields, wooded borders, and gentle rolling hills, it’s the perfect setting for guests looking to relax, unplug, and take in the natural beauty of central Ohio.

Nature lovers will appreciate the area’s abundant wildlife, wide-open skies, and truly breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. Whether you prefer long walks, morning coffee outdoors, or stargazing at night, the serenity here is unmatched.

**🌳 Outdoor Recreation Right Outside the Property**

Kokosing Gap Trail runs directly through the property — perfect for biking, hiking, jogging, and scenic walks

Kokosing River access is just a 4-minute drive — great for canoeing, kayaking, tubing, and fishing

Beautiful country roads for cycling, photography, and bird-watching

Close to Honey Run Highlands Park, Wolf Run Regional Park, Brown Family Environmental Center (BFEC), and other preserved natural spaces

This area is known for its calm pace and outdoor lifestyle—ideal for those who want to reconnect with nature.

**🏛️ Kenyon College & Gambier Village 2 Minutes Away**

The village of Gambier is charming, walkable, and built around the energy of Kenyon College, one of the most beautiful liberal arts campuses in the country. Visitors love exploring:

Middle Path — the iconic gravel walkway that runs through campus

The Kenyon Bookstore — a cozy community hub and one of the oldest independent bookstores in Ohio

Village Market — locally loved for groceries, coffee, and quick meals

Wiggin Street Coffee — student-favorite café with great pastries

The Gund Gallery — free contemporary art exhibitions open to the public

Historic architecture, church towers, and collegiate Gothic buildings

Seasonal campus events, lectures, theatre productions, and music performances

Gambier is small but vibrant — it has a warm, intellectual, artistic feel shaped by students, faculty, and the natural surroundings.

**🏘️ Mount Vernon 15 Minutes Away**

For additional shopping, dining, and conveniences, guests can head to Mount Vernon, the nearest city. It offers:

Local restaurants, cafés, breweries, and bakeries

Grocery stores, retail shopping, and farmers markets

A historic downtown square with boutiques and events

The Woodward Opera House — the oldest working theater in the U.S.

The Kokosing River waterfront and central green spaces

Mount Vernon blends small-town charm with plenty of options for food, entertainment, and everyday needs.

🌿 The Overall Vibe

This property sits in an area known for its scenic drives, farmland views, peaceful living, and friendly community. Guests often describe the location as:

Quiet, safe, and restorative

Full of natural beauty

Convenient but still secluded

Perfect for families, visiting parents of Kenyon students, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone craving space to breathe

Whether you're here for a weekend getaway, a campus event, a family visit, or work nearby, this is a beautiful, calming, and inspiring place to call home during your stay.

Keyless entry with your private code. Full access to the farmhouse, Black Barn Game Room, Fitness Gym, and all 11 acres.





Welcome to New Gaia Farmhouse — where timeless country charm meets peaceful, modern comfort.

Just minutes from Gambier Village and Kenyon College, this lovingly updated 1915 farmhouse sits on nearly 11 acres of rolling countryside. It’s spacious, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed for families, couples, cycling groups, long-stay guests, and outdoor explorers. Whether you’re biking the trail, attending a campus event, or retreating into nature, this is the perfect place to land.

🏡 Inside the Farmhouse

A blend of original craftsmanship and fresh, welcoming updates. Sun-filled rooms, cozy textures, and a layout that feels open yet intimate.

✨ Living Room

A warm and inviting space designed for gathering and relaxing. Features include:

Comfortable, soft seating

A large smart TV for movie nights

Stylish art + calming earth-tone décor

Beautiful hardwood floors and big farmhouse windows that spill in natural light

Perfect after a long day on the trail or exploring Gambier.

🍽️ Formal Dining Room

A bright, classic dining area with:

Seating for your group

Original 1915 pocket doors

A clean, elegant farmhouse aesthetic

Ideal for family dinners, celebrations, or slow, quiet mornings with coffee.

👩‍🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen + Butler’s Pantry

This is a highlight of the home.

Full-size appliances

Tons of counter space

Cookware, bakeware, serveware, and essentials

Coffee station

True butler’s pantry for extended stays and larger groups

Whether you’re cooking full meals or laying out snacks after a day outdoors, this kitchen is built for convenience.

🛌 Bedrooms (3 Total)
Primary Bedroom (King)

Spacious and calming

Plush king bed

Peaceful views of the property

Plenty of storage

Bedroom 2 (Queen)

Bright + airy

Comfortable queen bed

Minimal, restful décor

Bedroom 3 (Twins)

Two twin beds

Perfect for kids, friends, or cyclists

Warm farmhouse vibe

🛁 Bathrooms (2 Total)
Full Bathroom #1

Clean + modern

Shower/tub combo

Fresh towels + toiletries provided

Full Bathroom #2

Walk-in shower

Updated fixtures

Easy access from main living spaces

🏋️‍♂️🎱 Additional Spaces + Amenities
Black Barn Entertainment Loft

Just steps from the farmhouse, this converted barn space is a guest favorite.

Pool table

Lounge seating

String-lit, rustic-modern vibe

Great for evenings, gatherings, or downtime

An incredible bonus space for groups.

Garage Gym

For guests who like to stay active:

Dumbbells + weight equipment

Bench setup

Mounted TV for workouts or entertainment

Mat space

Train, stretch, or cool down after a ride on the trail.

🔥 Outdoor Fun on 11 Acres

This property shines outside just as much as inside.

Kokosing Gap Trail runs through the land — the perfect biking + walking route

Bicycles provided

Fire pit for evening chats + s’mores

Full-size volleyball net

Cornhole set

Wide grassy fields, open skies, and photo-worthy sunsets

Whether you're adventuring or just relaxing, the property gives you space to breathe.

🚣 Explore the Outdoors

You’re minutes from the best natural recreation in the region.

Kokosing River just 4 minutes away

Inflatable kayak included

Ask about local kayaking/canoeing guides for tailored adventures

Endless hiking, bird-watching, biking, and nature trails

The setting makes this an ideal home base for outdoor lovers.

🌾 Experience New Gaia Farmhouse

A peaceful retreat where nature, comfort, and connection come together. Whether you’re cycling through Ohio, visiting Kenyon College, gathering with family, or simply escaping everyday life, this farmhouse offers warmth, space, and unforgettable scenery.

We can’t wait to host your stay.

Early check-in or late check-out may be available for a small fee, depending on our cleaning schedule- please ask in advance.

This farm stay offers its guests a fitness center, an arcade/game room, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Gambier farm stay is smoke free.