Welcome to Delaware Farmstead Retreat, your perfect countryside retreat just minutes away from the charm of downtown Delaware, Ohio.
Unwind by the pool, soak in the hot tub, or gather around the fire pit for an evening under the stars. With expansive outdoor space, there's plenty of room for kids to play and families to relax. Inside, you'll find a cozy, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or a peaceful getaway. The home's rustic charm is complemented by modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.
Located just a short drive from Ohio Wesleyan University (OWU) and all that Delaware has to offer, you'll have easy access to local shops, dining, and entertainment. Whether you're here for a family vacation, a weekend escape, or to visit a student, [Property Name] is the ideal spot to create lasting memories.
Book your stay today and experience the perfect blend of rural charm and modern comfort at Delaware Farmstead Retreat.
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EXPERIENCE WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER INSIDE OUR HOME PER FLOOR
MAIN LEVEL:
~Enter and exit the Home, Access the covered bar/grill area, Access the Top screened-in deck with plenty of seating, and one way to get to the Pool/Hot tub.
~Pool Table and Dining Area
~Large Kitchen
~Living Room 1
~Half Bathroom
SECOND FLOOR LEVEL:
BEDROOM 1
~Bunk Bed Room for 2 with 43 Inch Smart TV (Sleeps 2 adults or 4 Kids)
BEDROOM 2
~2 Queen Beds (Sleeps 4 Adults or Kids)
~Vanity for anyone who needs to get ready
~Desk and Chair
~Access to another private deck
BATHROOM 1
~You can access this from Bedroom 1 and Bedroom 2
~Double Vanity with plenty of storage
~Standing Shower and Toilet
BASEMENT OR LOWER LEVEL
~Living Room 2 with L-Shape Couch
~Large 55 Inch TV
~Laundry Room area where pool and hot tub towels will be
~WII and Playstation
~Large Desk for two
~ Built-in small walk-up wet bar
~Walk out door to pool deck and hot tub area
BEDROOM 3
~Large King Bedroom with TV
~ Walk-in closet
~Private Patio that leads out to hot tub and pool area
~Patio area for 2 with private fire pit
BATHROOM 2
~You can access this from the lower level living room 2 and king bedroom
~Double Vanity with plenty of storage
~Standing Shower and Toilet
COVERED OUTDOOR ENTERTAINMENT AREA
~Plenty of Bar seats
~Grill area (propane included)
~Access from the main level or parking area
FIRE PIT AREA:
~Plenty of Seating with Wood included (**we do not provide any starter kits**)
~Located off the main level and from the outdoor bar area
HOT TUB AND POOL AREA (**pool currently out of service until liner replaced**)
~Access from the Lower Level
PARKING:
~4 Spots total available on the driveway (not covered area)
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Delaware, Ohio, offers a mix of charming local spots, great dining options, and attractions that both locals and visitors will enjoy. Here are some top recommendations:
Bars:
Son of Thurman - Known for its extensive menu of craft beers and its famous Thurmanator burger. It's a lively spot with a great local vibe.
The Old Bag of Nails Pub - A classic pub offering a wide selection of beers on tap, cocktails, and pub fare in a cozy atmosphere.
Barley Hopsters - A unique bar and bottle shop featuring a rotating selection of craft beers on tap and over 400 bottled beers to choose from.
The Backstretch - A popular bar known for its friendly atmosphere, diverse drink menu, and occasional live music.
RESTAURANTS
12 West - A trendy spot offering modern American cuisine with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Their craft cocktails and extensive wine list are also highlights.
1808 American Bistro - A stylish bistro serving creative American dishes with a contemporary twist. Their brunch is especially popular.
Veritas - A fine dining experience in the heart of Delaware, offering a menu focused on innovative, seasonal cuisine.
Amato's Woodfired Pizza - Known for their delicious wood-fired pizzas, Amato's is a great spot for a casual meal with friends or family.
The Flying Pig Ale House - A casual spot offering a mix of Southern-inspired dishes, craft beers, and a laid-back atmosphere.
ATTRACTIONS
Ohio Wesleyan University (OWU) - A beautiful campus with historic buildings and green spaces. It's worth a stroll through the grounds, especially during fall or spring.
Perkins Observatory - Perfect for stargazing enthusiasts, this observatory offers public programs and a chance to view the stars through powerful telescopes.
Delaware State Park - A short drive from downtown, this park offers hiking, picnicking, boating, and fishing opportunities in a serene natural setting.
Stratford Ecological Center - A working farm and nature preserve offering educational programs, hiking trails, and seasonal events.
Delaware County Fairgrounds - Home to the famous Little Brown Jug harness race, the fairgrounds host various events throughout the year, including fairs, car shows, and more.
Gallant Farm Preserve - A living history museum that recreates a 1930s farm, offering visitors a glimpse into rural life during that era.
Downtown Delaware Historic District - Explore the quaint shops, galleries, and historic buildings in downtown Delaware. Don't miss the Strand Theatre, one of the oldest continually operating movie theaters in the country.
FAMILY-FRIENDLY SPOTS
Mingo Park & Recreation Center - Features a large playground, swimming pool, and walking trails. Great for families with kids.
Little Brown Jug - Held at the Delaware County Fairgrounds, this annual harness racing event is a big draw for visitors and locals alike.
Blue Limestone Park - A scenic park with fishing ponds, trails, and plenty of space for picnics and outdoor activities.
These spots make Delaware, Ohio, an appealing destination for a variety of visitors, from foodies to nature lovers to history buffs.