ALL NEW! Beautiful Lake View. Granny Smith Cottage features both a rustic and modern charm all wrapped up in whimsy little details to make you feel right at home. The cottage has 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. It also includes a stunning kitchen and lounge space that features a beautiful wood burning fireplace. Located just down the road from Apple Valley's Golf Course, Kenyon College, Kokosing hiking trails, canoeing & hiking in Mohican State Park, and Amish Country. Only 58 miles from Columbus! Definitely not your Grandma's run of the mill cottage. Granny Smith Cottage has been renewed from inside and out. The charm is all in the details. The decor is sleek and modern but has a cozy fun feel to it. The details are sure to delight. Enjoy a fire and take in the lake view or just come sit back and relax. Perfect for a week-long retreat or a weekend getaway with friends and family. So much to do around all of the surrounding areas. If you are looking to see stars, this is the place to be. You can access the home anytime after 4 PM by using the Keyless Keypad to enter with your unique code that is sent 2 days prior to arrival. Any early check-in or late checkout must be approved by the host in advance. Granny Smith Cottage is situated in the heart of the private Apple Valley Lake community. Please note this lake and AV facilities are for owners only, but the Apple Valley Golf Club is available and open to the general public. Your host is available during your stay via text. Enjoy a relaxing getaway to our Granny Smith Cottage at Apple Valley Lake in Howard, Ohio, less than 2 hours from Cleveland, 45 minutes from Mansfield, or 1 hour from Columbus. Apple Valley Golf Course is minutes away and is one of the most well manicured public courses you'll find in Ohio. This lovely, quiet neighborhood is situated in the heart of the private Apple Valley Lake community. Please note this lake and AV facilities are for owners only, but the Apple Valley Golf Club is available and open to the general public. List of Things to Do: OUTDOOR ACTIVITES: Bennett Park Park & Pavilion (1.5 miles), Apple Valley Golf Course - Clubhouse (1.5 miles), Knox County Hellbender Preserve (5.4 miles), Indianfield Bluffs Park (6.5 miles), Danville Memorial Park (8.6 miles), Heart of Ohio Trail (9.1 miles), Kokosing Gap Trail (9.5 miles) UNIVERSITIES: Kenyon College (6.5 miles), Mount Vernon Nazarene University (10.8 miles), The Ohio State University at Newark (33.4 miles) LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Brown Family Environmental Center (7.0 miles), Ramser Arboretum (7.1 miles), Schnormeier Gardens (8.2 miles), Honey Run Park (9.6 miles), Bridge of Dreams (11.9 miles), Wolf Creek Grist Mill (14.2 miles) WINERIES: Taigan Hills (7.2 miles), Dowalter Vineyards (15.8 miles), Ugly Bunny Winery (18.9 miles), French Ridge Vineyards (19.7 miles), Indian Bear Winery (19.7 miles) AIRPORT: John Glenn Columbus International Airport (51.9 miles) PARKING: -Up to 3 vehicles can park in gravel driveway 1. NO Parties or Events. Be the life of the party, but no parties or events at Granny Smith Cottage. Violation of our no-party rule will result in immediate cancellation of your stay, and police may be contacted and act on our behalf. We take this very seriously in order to protect our home. 2. NO Smoking inside Granny Smith Cottage. If you wish to smoke we ask you to take it outside. 3. Keep in mind quiet hours to respect each and every one's stay around you. Quiet hours during the week are 10 pm to 7 am. On the weekend quiet hours are 11 pm to 6 am. 4. WIFI: Granny Smith Cottage is equipped with free high-speed internet. The network name and password will be sent to you a few hours prior to check-in. Please refrain from any illegal downloads as it’s a federal offense here in the US. 5. HOUSEKEEPING: We provide linens, towels, body care (shampoo, conditioner, & soap), cotton pads and swabs, coffee k-cups, salt and pepper, cooking oil, toilet paper, and paper towels, hand soap, kitchen soap, dish detergent pods inside the unit for you. Washer and dryer are available with laundry detergent and dryer sheets provided. If you have arrived and something is missing, please alert us immediately so that we can make sure to send someone over with the replacement as soon as possible. We do not provide daily housekeeping or laundry service during your stay unless requested for long-term stays. 6. SURVEILLANCE: Granny Smith Cottage is monitored by EXTERIOR security cameras. These are used for the security of you, your guests, and others around you. Please refrain from any illegal activity on or around the premises.