The Manse Inn

Historic home with beautifully restored hardwood floors This vacation home is perfect for guests visiting the Hocking Hills area or guests visiting students at Hocking College or Ohio University. The manor offers two living rooms, a dining room, full kitchen, 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. This historic home is beautifully restored hardwood floors and original […]Posted on: 2024-Nov-14

Bell House

100 year old historic home This classic home is a perfect retreat nestled in Nelsonville, Ohio. The Bell House is a 100 year old historic home located close to Nelsonville’s Historic Square Arts District. Perfect for guests visiting the Hocking Hills area or guests visiting students at Hocking College or Ohio University. The manor offers […]Posted on: 2024-Nov-13

Wilderness Lodge

Far enough away from town This beautiful log cabin sits on a private 10-acre property in the wilderness of Athens, Ohio! Far enough away from town for some rest & relaxation, but close enough to enjoy local restaurants & attractions! Nestled in the serene woods, the Wilderness Lodge offers the perfect blend of tranquility and […]Posted on: 2024-Nov-12

Diamond Brick Lodge

Situated among the serene landscapes of Hocking Hills Welcome to the Diamond Brick Lodge… where you are nestled on a hilltop in the Star of Hocking Hills! Situated among the serene landscapes of Hocking Hills and Wayne National forest, this 20-person lodge stands as a beacon of luxury and comfort for those looking to escape […]Posted on: 2024-Mar-18

Maple Leaf Inn

This classic home is a perfect retreat nestled in Nelsonville, Ohio. Welcome to The Maple Leaf Inn, a recently refreshed, meticulously designed century old colonial style home just steps from the Historic Nelsonville Square. This upscale home offers a prime location to Nelsonville attractions, sophisticated furnishings, and modern amenities to ensure a memorable stay in […]Posted on: 2023-Aug-22

What’s For Dinner?

Surrounding Hocking Hills and in the Southeastern part of Ohio, you will find a wide selection of places to eat and enjoy! Here are some of our locally owned favorites in Logan, Nelsonville, and Athens! Posted on: 2022-Feb-28

Sibs Weekend at Ohio University 2022

Sibs weekend at Ohio University is Friday February 4-6 this year! This is the siblings of the current Bobcats to experience campus life for a weekend and to spend some time with their favorite Bobcats! Ohio University doesn’t disappoint with events scheduled for the weekend, including a Stargazing and Campfire on Friday from 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm and a Weekend Day Hike Friday and Saturday 11:00 am - 4:00 pm. Posted on: 2022-Jan-21

Grand Slam Lodge

Unique Farm Stay at Grand Slam luxury lodge Located on 125 beautiful acres working farm. This magnificent lodge is ideal for large family gatherings, business getaways, weddings and other events. The Grand slam lodge can accommodate up to 10 people for an overnight stay. Ready for business or pleasure, the amenities of this rustic feeling […]Posted on: 2022-Jan-21

New Year’s Resolution

It’s that time of year again. Time to think about the year ahead and setting new goals and resolutions for a better you, whatever that looks like for you. Below I have compiled a list of the most common New Year’s Resolutions and tips on how to achieve them. Happy New Year from myself and 1st Choice Lodging.Posted on: 2021-Dec-27

Island Retreat

This luxury cottage/retreat is situated on a 20 acre property that overlooks a beautiful lake and the rolling hills of Southeastern Ohio. Grab 14 of your closest friends or family because our Island Retreat is the perfect destination for you in Albany Ohio! You and your guests will be amazed with this two cottage three […]Posted on: 2021-Dec-06