New Gaia Farmhouse: Steps from Kenyon College & Kokosing

Farm stay in Gambier with a fitness center

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Interior
Exterior
Dining
Interior
Smart TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Gambier, OH
  • Place, Kenyon College
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Gambier Dog Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Bolton Theatre
    ‪4 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Gambier

Within a short walk of Gambier Dog Park, this farm stay is within a mile (2 km) of Kenyon College. Guestrooms at this farm stay include kitchens, patios, and microwaves.

What's nearby

  • Kenyon College - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Gambier Dog Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Chalmers Library - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Bolton Theatre - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Mohican State Park - 35 min drive - 29.6 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Fiesta Mexicana - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬11 min drive

About this property

New Gaia Farmhouse: Steps from Kenyon College & Kokosing

• 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 just outside Gambier, Ohio, this property offers a peaceful rural escape on 11 acres of open fields, wooded borders, and rolling hills—only minutes from Kenyon College and Gambier Village. Perfect for guests looking to relax, unplug, and enjoy the natural beauty of central Ohio, with abundant wildlife, wide-open skies, and stunning sunrises and sunsets.

🌳 Outdoor Recreation
Kokosing Gap Trail runs through the property—great for biking, hiking, jogging, and scenic walks
Kokosing River access just 4 minutes away for canoeing, kayaking, tubing, and fishing
Nearby parks and preserves like Honey Run Highlands, Wolf Run Regional Park, and BFEC

🏛️ Kenyon College & Gambier Village (2 Minutes Away)
Walkable village with charming shops, cafés, and community spots
Explore Middle Path, Kenyon Bookstore, Wiggin Street Coffee, Gund Gallery, and historic architecture
Seasonal campus events, lectures, theatre, and music performances

🏘️ Mount Vernon (15 Minutes Away)
Local restaurants, breweries, bakeries, and grocery stores
Historic downtown with boutiques, events, and the Woodward Opera House
Kokosing River waterfront and central green spaces

🌿 The Vibe
Quiet, safe, and restorative; ideal for families, visiting parents, outdoor enthusiasts, or anyone craving space to breathe. Enjoy scenic drives, farmland views, and the perfect blend of convenience and seclusion. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway, campus events, or a family visit, this home provides a calming, inspiring place to 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.
Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms.

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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

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Games
  • Gym
  • Kayak

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Firepit

More

  • Smoking not allowed

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
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this farm stay?

This farm stay is located in Gambier, close to Apple Valley Lake, Kokosing Gap Trail, and Apple Valley Golf Course. You'll also find Bolton Theatre and Sutton Beach within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at New Gaia Farmhouse: Steps from Kenyon College & Kokosing?

As of Dec 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at New Gaia Farmhouse: Steps from Kenyon College & Kokosing on Dec 16, 2025 start from $163.5, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at New Gaia Farmhouse: Steps from Kenyon College & Kokosing Trail?

No, there isn't parking at this farm stay.

Is this farm stay adjacent to a casino?

No, this farm stay is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this farm stay?

No, there is no indoor pool at this farm stay.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at New Gaia Farmhouse: Steps from Kenyon College & Kokosing Trail?

Couples staying at this farm stay will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a firepit.

Are there hot tubs at New Gaia Farmhouse: Steps from Kenyon College & Kokosing Trail?

No, this farm stay doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this farm stay offer breakfast?

No, this farm stay doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this farm stay allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this farm stay.

Are there connecting rooms at New Gaia Farmhouse: Steps from Kenyon College & Kokosing Trail?

No, this farm stay doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Can I book a room with a balcony at New Gaia Farmhouse: Steps from Kenyon College & Kokosing Trail?

Yes, every accommodation at New Gaia Farmhouse: Steps from Kenyon College & Kokosing Trail comes with a deck.

New Gaia Farmhouse: Steps from Kenyon College & Kokosing Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David H.

Liked: Cleanliness
We renovated, secluded location near a college.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather C.

Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025