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.


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Just like at a hotel, where you provide your ID at the front desk, our check-in process is just as simple—only online! We use a secure system, where you’ll receive a personalized rental agreement, ID verification, and a quick security hold (not a deposit). Once completed, your arrival instructions will be sent right to you.

💡 Important: These steps must be completed to receive check-in details. Skipping them means we can’t provide arrival info, and refunds aren’t possible.

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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: all are in the second floor)
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.

Please note: All guests must be 21 years of age or older to book a stay with us.

Cancellation Policy:

For reservations booked directly or through VRBO (and other channels where payment is processed through our payment processor), cancellation refunds are limited to a maximum of 94% of the total amount originally paid. The remaining 6% represents non-refundable payment processing costs incurred at the time of booking and is retained regardless of the reason for cancellation. This applies to all refunds, whether full or partial.

This policy does not apply to Airbnb reservations, which are subject to Airbnb’s cancellation and refund policies.