Black Bear Hideaway: A bear-themed pet-friendly 5 bedroom lodge in Hocking Hills

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Exterior
Dining
Outdoor dining
Terrace/patio
TV, fireplace, DVD player, table football

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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Rockbridge, OH
  • Place, Hocking Hills State Park
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Cantwell Cliffs
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Hocking Hills Market
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About this property

Black Bear Hideaway: A bear-themed pet-friendly 5 bedroom lodge in Hocking Hills

Black Bear Hideaway is a pet-friendly, beautifully decorated lodge nestled on just over four wooded acres along a quiet residential street. With 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath, this spacious retreat is designed for gathering and relaxing in comfort.

FOR FAMILY STYLE TRIPS OR MULTI-GENERATIONAL STAYS:
All ages welcome :)
We can accommodate a combination of up to 14 total adults/children. Infants under 24 months (at your time of arrival) do not count toward your totals. Only the booking agent must prove to be 25+ years of age.

FOR ADULT-ONLY GETAWAYS, SOCIAL GATHERINGS, WORK RETREATS, OR FRIEND/COUPLES TRIPS:
We can accept a maximum guest count of 11 adults.
All adults attending must prove to be 25+ years of age.
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THE BASE RATE SHOWN includes up to 10 guests.

Additional guests must be included at the time of booking to reflect accurate pricing (approximately $28 per person, per night over 10 guests (up to 14 total adults/children).
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PET POLICY:
Up to two dogs (40 pounds or less each) are welcome for additional charges (about $44/dog).

Please indicate that you are traveling with pets at the time of booking so applicable fees can be included.
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AFTER BOOKING:
Immediately after reserving, please check your registered email address inbox (including spam/junk folders) for the important message from "no-reply@eviivo.com"

WE REQUIRE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO FINALIZE AND CONFIRM YOUR STAY.
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The well-appointed kitchen opens into the dining area and comfortable living room featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace — perfect for gathering after a day of exploring Hocking Hills.

Enjoy both front and back covered porches, ideal for rocking, dining outdoors, or simply relaxing in the peaceful wooded setting.

Additional amenities include:
* Six-person hot tub
* Outdoor fire pit with seating
* Lower-level game room
* Foosball, air hockey, and ping pong
* Board games
* Large-screen TVs with satellite programming

Located just a short drive from Hocking Hills State Park and area attractions, Black Bear Hideaway is an excellent choice for family gatherings, friends’ retreats, girls’ weekends, or small corporate getaways.

IMPORTANT NOTES:
No parties or events permitted.
Sorry, we cannot provide childcare items/services.
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Because Hocking Lodging Company uses integrated property management software, you will receive a direct email after booking from no-reply@eviivo.com to complete your reservation. Please check your inbox (and spam/junk folder) promptly.
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PAYMENT INFORMATION:
The Hocking Lodging Company collects only the lodging total reflected in the reservation summary sent via email. This total is based on your registered and accurate guest count (and pet count, if applicable).

If booking MORE THAN 30 DAYS PRIOR to arrival:
50% of the lease total + the full cleaning fee is charged at the time of booking.
The remaining balance is automatically processed 30 days prior to the start of your reservation using the card on file. Because the cleaning fee is paid up front, the remaining balance will be lower than the initial payment.

If booking WITHIN 30 DAYS of arrival:
The full reservation total is due at the time of booking.

THIRD-PARTY (VRBO) FEES:
Any additional charges appearing on your credit card statement as Vrbo or other OTA (online travel agency) fees are collected separately and directly by Vrbo at the time of booking.
Hocking Lodging Company:
* Does not receive these fees
* Does not have visibility into these charges
* Cannot modify or include them in our billing statements

SUGGESTION: If splitting costs among guests, be sure to include both the Vrbo platform fee and the Hocking Lodging Company reservation total to calculate your true trip cost.
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Hocking County lodging tax registration # 00153
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NOTE: The message at the bottom of our description (below this) does not come from The Hocking Lodging Company.

THE FINAL MESSAGE IS MONITORED, EDITED, POSTED, AND UPDATED FROM VRBO DIRECTLY.
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During your stay at this lodge, you'll be close to Cantwell Cliffs. You'll find features such as 1 hot tub, laundry facilities and an arcade/games room.
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • 7 minutes by car from Hocking Hills State Park and 8 minutes from Cantwell Cliffs
As a guest of Black Bear Hideaway: A bear-themed pet-friendly 5 bedroom lodge in Hocking Hills, you'll find a hot tub, barbecue grills, and an arcade/games room. The family-friendly Black Bear Hideaway: A bear-themed pet-friendly 5 bedroom lodge in Hocking Hills also features a garden and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Rockbridge lodge is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Air hockey
  • Arcade/game room
  • Books
  • Foosball table
  • Games
  • Hot tub
  • Table tennis
  • Video library

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 step to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out

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

Rules

Latest check in is at 11:00 PM

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: Pets welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Cashless transactions are available
On-site 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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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Black Bear Hideaway: A bear-themed pet-friendly 5 bedroom lodge in Hocking Hills Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 38 out of 45 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 45 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 45 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 45 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 45 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teresa H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was a nice size for our family.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

M B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was beautiful.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

carrie c.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was clean and orderly. Great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed the space for everyone to do what they wanted even though we mainly were in the kitchen/living room area the most.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cody R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay! Very nice place.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed all the extra amenities
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phyllis L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was wonderful , very clean, very well stocked kitchen, lovely decorations. Just a great all around experience. We have been celebrating family Christmas in Hocking Hills for over 20 years and this rated among our top stays. Awesome.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Loxie K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the hot tub
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colleen C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great family mini-vacation and loved the cabin. We enjoyed the hot tub and did some hiking. Our stay was very enjoyable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kari O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay at this property was fabulous. The decor was beautiful. We enjoyed the hot tub, the firepit, and the ping pong table immensely. Our family is spread out around the country, so to get together was worth everything to us and this property provided the perfect setting.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing place to stay! Attention to detail is the name of the game with this cabin! We cerebrated our family Christmas here and everything was just perfect! The cabin was decorated perfectly for Christmas, all Santa had to do was drop off the presents. We had everything we needed in the wonderfully stocked kitchen to prepare a full holiday meal. We will definitely be coming back! Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Betsy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great!

It was an awesome place and stay!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great weekend getaway for 3 families. The room layout upstairs was perfect for all the kids.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janet E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The accommodations were as described on the VRBO site. We enjoyed our stay, and will stay here again as opportunity arises.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location and great cabin

Overall great time in Hocking Hills, weather was good and the cabin was great
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect spot

Perfect spot for weekend family gathering
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful from start to finish!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mr. N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place!

We really enjoyed our stay! Beautiful area, easy to find, great accommodations. We have zero complaints and would definitely book again
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

meredith r.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great home for a family vacation! Convenient to beach, great restaurants and other activities! Private pool and patio. Quiet neighborhood. Owner was quick to respond with questions, etc. We enjoyed our stay and would recommend to others!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dan W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful space! Plenty of room for everyone in our 12 person family to enjoy spending time together or find their own space. Host was quickly responsive to our requests. We enjoyed many of the nearby hikes and also zip line at Hocking Hills Canopy Zip lines. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great family stay.

We enjoyed the location as well as the amenities like the fire pit, hot tub, air hockey and ping pong. Plenty of space for all the family. Great get away!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

meredith r.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was very clean and spacious. There was enough room for our family to speead out with plenty of activities to do! Simple check in and check out process. The amenities were plentiful. We came to celebrate father's day weekend and we will definitely come back again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

James M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Overall nice place to stay

Very quiet property with everything we needed. Some of the non critical things were not usable but the necessary needs were all good
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

Everything was as described, and concerns were responded to quickly.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girl trip

We had a wonderful stay the place was well kept and clean. Enjoyed the hot tub and fire pit. Will definitely have to come back!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024