Waldrefugium | Feuerstelle | Terrasse | Nahe See

Summary:
Welcome to your relaxing Carrollton, Ohio getaway— a private home surrounded by nature, perfect for weekend escapes, lake trips, and remote work stays.

• Sleeps 6 | 2BR | 1BA
• Parking is available in front of the house, with space for up to 5 cars in the driveway.
• Fast WiFi, internet & workspace
• Central A/C & heat
• Fire pit, deck & wooded views
• Full kitchen
• Pet-friendly

Ideal for couples, families, and small groups seeking a peaceful retreat.

The Space:
📌PLEASE ENSURE TO READ ALL INFORMATION BELOW 👇

Tucked into a quiet, wooded setting in Carrollton, this home invites you to slow down and settle into the kind of stay where mornings feel unhurried and evenings are best spent relaxing on the porch while the trees stand still around you. Step inside after a crisp day outdoors, kick off your boots, and let the space feel like your own.

Living space
You’ll have the entire home to yourself, with room for up to 6 guests. The layout includes 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, offering a comfortable setup for couples, small families, or a quiet getaway with friends. Central heating and the air conditioning keep the home comfortable through Ohio’s changing seasons.

Sleeping arrangements
The home includes 2 bedrooms, with fresh bed linens provided. Extra pillows and blankets are available, along with room-darkening shades to help you rest in.

Bathroom essentials
The bathroom includes a shower along with bathroom essentials such as towels and toiletries. Hot water is available for long showers after a day out.

Outdoor living
Tucked into a private natural setting near the lake, this charming home blends rustic getaway vibes with modern comfort. Start your mornings with coffee on the spacious deck surrounded by nature, spend the day exploring the area, and end the evening around the fire pit under the stars or head outside for sunset drinks on the deck. The home also features a private entrance and free parking on the premises, offering convenient arrival and storage options.

Kitchen & dining
The kitchen is fully equipped for cooking during your stay, with a refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, and dining table. Whether you’re preparing a quick breakfast before heading out or making a relaxed dinner at home, you’ll have the space and tools to do it comfortably. Coffee is provided for your mornings.

Work-friendly features
If you need to stay connected, the home includes wifi, and a dedicated workspace - ideal for remote work or longer stays. But please note that phone signal may also be intermittent in some areas depending on your carrier.

Family-friendly and pet-friendly
The home is pet-friendly, so your companion can come along. Long term stays are allowed for 28 days or more.

Safety and peace of mind
Smoke alarm, carbon monoxide alarm, fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit are all provided to support a secure, comfortable stay.

Driveway
The driveway is sloped, so we recommend using extra caution when driving, parking, or walking.

❄️ Snowfall & Road Access Notice
During snowfall, please note that the road leading to this home may not be plowed immediately and may depend on neighboring properties clearing the area first.
We will arrange for the driveway to be plowed as soon as possible, but timing may be affected by road and weather conditions.
If snowfall is forecasted to accumulate more than 2 inches, you may choose to check out early and receive a refund for any unused nights.

Other Things to Note:
⚠️ House Rules⚠️

🚫ABSOLUTELY NO PARTIES — ZERO EXCEPTIONS 🎉
This home is monitored by neighbors and staff who notify us instantly if a party or event takes place. If an unauthorized gathering happens, your reservation will be terminated on the spot and you’ll be required to vacate immediately without a refund (this includes no refunds on any unused nights). Any cleanup related to a party or "gathering" no matter the size will also incur additional cleaning fees and labor/material fees for any damages that were caused.

🚫Renters must be 21 years or older to book and stay.

🤫 Noise:
Please keep noise to a minimum when outside. We use decibel readers (they don’t record conversations) to monitor levels.
🔇 Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM
💸 Excessive noise may result in a $500 fine due to past neighbor complaints.

🚭 Smoking:
No smoking inside the house — $500 fine for violation
Smoking outside is allowed

🚫 Strictly Prohibited :
Underage drinking or drug use
Unauthorized guests
🎉 No mini waste:
Avoid confetti, glitter, water beads, balloons, or tiny plastic/glass/metal pieces.

👫We respect my neighbors to the fullest and will not tolerate any gatherings, parties, or unauthorized guests. If you violate any of my house rules or those of the OTA community, you will be required to vacate the property immediately, and no refund will be issued for any unused nights.

🐾 Pets:
Max 2 dogs: $125 flat fee
Requests for 3rd or 4th dogs are subject to approval and an additional $100
❗Pets must be disclosed and approved in writing before your stay. Undisclosed pets will result in a $150 fee and may lead to cancellation without refund.
NO cats allowed!

👟 Shoes off inside:
Please remove shoes indoors to help keep the home clean — the asphalt driveway can track in dirt. We appreciate your understanding!

📌 Checkout note:
We leave a short list of optional checkout steps — not mandatory, but very appreciated to help us prep for the next guest. Thank you! 😊

📌A damage protection option is required for all reservations and is processed through our third-party system prior to arrival. Guests may choose either a $400 refundable security deposit (pre-authorized hold, not a charge, released after a damage-free inspection) or a non-refundable damage waiver of $30, which covers accidental damages beyond normal wear and tear.

NOTE: Refunds will be issued minus any applicable Stripe payment processing fees, which are not recoverable on our end.