Welcome to The Gambier Homestead.

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3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
Games room

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Gambier, OH
  • Kenyon College
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Apple Valley Lake
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Mount Vernon Nazarene University
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About this property

Welcome to The Gambier Homestead.

This beautifully updated farmhouse offers perfect blend of charm, comfort, and convenience. With 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and nearly 8 acres of serene countryside, it’s an ideal retreat for families.

3 min drive to Kokosing Gap Trail (ideal for biking & hiking)
4 min drive to Kokosing River access (great for canoeing & fishing)
5 min drive to Kenyon College & the village of Gambier
15 min drive to Mount Vernon shops, dining, and attractions

Nestled in the peaceful countryside just outside of Gambier, Ohio, this property offers a quiet, rural escape while still being conveniently located near town. The home is surrounded by open fields, wooded areas, and gentle rolling hills—perfect for guests looking to relax, unplug, and take in the natural beauty of central Ohio.

Just a short drive away is Kenyon College, known for its charming campus and cultural offerings, as well as the Kokosing Gap Trail, ideal for walking, biking, and birdwatching. The nearby village of Gambier and town of Mount Vernon offer cozy cafes, local shops, and all the essentials.

Whether you're here for a getaway, a family visit, or work nearby, this is a peaceful, safe, and scenic spot to call home during your stay.



We provided coded entry for a keyless, easy experience. The code will be provided on the day of your arrival.


Step into timeless charm and modern convenience at this beautifully updated 1915 farmhouse, ideally located just outside the village of Gambier and Kenyon College. Nestled on nearly 8 acres of peaceful countryside, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is a perfect blend of historic detail and thoughtful upgrades.

Inside, you'll find a spacious, fully equipped kitchen complete with a butler’s pantry, formal dining area, and beautiful pocket doors that hint at the home's heritage. The living spaces are warm and welcoming—perfect for families, groups, or a quiet getaway.

Outdoors, the property truly shines. Enjoy direct access to the scenic Kokosing Gap Trail for walking or biking (bikes provided!), or spend your days exploring the grounds and relaxing in nature. The big red barn has been transformed into an incredible game room, complete with a billiards table and space to unwind.

For fitness lovers, the garage doubles as a gym—no need to skip your workout while you’re away. Whether you’re here for a weekend or a week, you’ll find everything you need to relax, recharge, and reconnect.

Experience the comfort, space, and character of this one-of-a-kind farmhouse. We can’t wait to host you!

Early check-in and late check-out may be available upon request for an additional fee. Availability depends on our cleaning schedule and other bookings, so please reach out in advance if you're interested.
During your stay at this farm stay, you'll be within walking distance of Gambier Dog Park. You'll find features like laundry facilities.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • 14 minutes by foot from Gambier Dog Park and a 2-minute drive from Kenyon College
This farm stay offers its guests laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Gambier farm stay is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Games

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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Reviews

Welcome to The Gambier Homestead. Reviews

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Exceptional

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Heather C.

Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025