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 & Retreat offers a warm, rustic escape on our private 65‑acre property. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups, this 3‑bedroom cabin blends natural charm with modern comforts, creating an inviting home base for exploring the region’s world‑famous caves, waterfalls, and hiking trails. Guests love Maplewood for its peaceful setting, thoughtful amenities, and close proximity to iconic natural wonders.

Exterior & Setting:
Maplewood is a 1,300‑square‑foot log cabin crafted from locally sourced timber, surrounded by hardwoods, seasonal wildflowers, and abundant wildlife. A spacious front porch with comfortable seating and a relaxing swing welcomes guests to slow down and enjoy quiet woodland views. The nearby fire pit—complete with Adirondack chairs—sets the stage for stargazing and s’mores. Maplewood sits a short walk from Cedar Grove’s shared amenities, including miles of private hiking trails, a stocked catch‑and‑release fishing pond, and open green spaces perfect for outdoor play. Scenic overlooks, picnic spots, and beautifully maintained grounds highlight the natural beauty of Hocking Hills. Year‑round access is easy with dedicated parking for three or more vehicles along a well‑maintained gravel drive.

Interior Layout & Amenities:
Inside, the open‑concept great room features vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and a cozy gas fireplace. The fully equipped kitchen includes granite countertops, full‑size appliances, cookware, dinnerware, and small appliances—ideal for preparing meals after a day of adventure. A custom log dining table seats eight comfortably.

Maplewood sleeps up to eight guests across three bedrooms:

Upper Level: King‑size bedroom with forest views

Lower Level: Two queen bedrooms with shared full bathroom (tub/shower combo)

Additional Sleeping: Queen futon on the lower level

All bedrooms include ceiling fans, blackout curtains, and ample storage. Cabin amenities include heating and air conditioning, free Wi‑Fi, a large streaming‑enabled HD TV, DVD player, and provided linens, towels, and starter toiletries. Guests also have access to our onsite Guest Services building, offering a washer/dryer, board games, books, DVDs, outdoor games, and more. Cedar Grove’s attentive staff is available nearby for questions, recommendations, or special requests.

Outdoor Features & Activities:
A private wraparound deck overlooks the forest canopy and nearby pond, featuring a dining table, comfortable seating, a gas grill, and a relaxing hot tub—perfect after hiking Old Man’s Cave, just half a mile away. The deck’s peaceful setting makes it ideal for morning coffee, wildlife watching, or enjoying the sounds of nature.

Guests enjoy access to:

Miles of on‑site wooded trails

Seasonal experiences like firefly watching, fall foliage, and winter serenity

Nearby attractions including ziplining, canoeing on the Hocking River, local wineries, and downtown Logan’s shops and restaurants

Easy access to Cedar Grove’s additional cabins for group stays

Eco‑friendly touches such as LED lighting, recycling stations, and responsible land stewardship help preserve the natural beauty of the property.

Why Choose Maplewood Cabin?
Pet‑friendly, non‑smoking, and designed for comfort, Maplewood Cabin offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether planning a family getaway, romantic retreat, or group escape, Maplewood provides a peaceful, nature‑immersed setting to create unforgettable memories in the heart of Hocking Hills. Guests return year after year for its charm, convenience, and the welcoming atmosphere of Cedar Grove Lodging.

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 subject to daily and/or event fees. Unauthorized visitors/guests will result in standard 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 follow Airbnb’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 and payment of the appropriate fee. 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 or parking on grass or wooded areas.
* Prohibited Yard/Outdoor Items:

* Slip‑and‑slides, inflatable slides, kiddie pools, water features, or similar water‑based activities are not permitted.
* Event tents, canopies, or temporary structures are not allowed unless pre‑approved in writing.
* Water balloons, confetti, glitter, or any non‑biodegradable items are strictly prohibited anywhere on the property.
* 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

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This cabin offers its guests a hot tub, barbecue grills, and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Logan cabin is smoke free.