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Underground Speakeasy Experience in Historic Fort Recovery - Sleeps 14

Fort Recovery vacation home with kitchen

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Interior
Game room
Interior
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2 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Fort Recovery, OH
  • Place, Eldora Speedway
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Place, Mercelina Park
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Place, Grand Lake St Marys State Park
    ‪46 min drive‬

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About the area

Fort Recovery

In Fort Recovery .Within 9 miles (15 km) of this vacation home, you'll find Saint Henry North Park and Saint Henry South Park. Freedom Amphitheater is within 9 miles (15 km) and Coldwater Nature Preserve is within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Eldora Speedway - 24 min drive - 24.4 km
  • Mercelina Park - 34 min drive - 41.4 km
  • Maria Stein Shrine of the Holy Relics - 34 min drive - 35.0 km
  • Grand Lake St Marys State Park - 46 min drive - 53.4 km
  • Winchester Speedway - 61 min drive - 65.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendelin Tavern - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Brick Street - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪St Joe Store - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Tin Cupboard - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Underground Speakeasy Experience in Historic Fort Recovery - Sleeps 14

Step into the extraordinary at Ivy Lounge, where speakeasy sophistication meets group entertainment in the heart of Fort Recovery, Ohio. This one-of-a-kind underground retreat transforms your getaway into an unforgettable experience.
The Space
Descend into our thoughtfully designed speakeasy-inspired accommodation, where vintage charm meets modern comfort. Originally part of a historic 1940’s chapel, this unique space has been transformed into the ultimate group gathering destination.
Sleeping Arrangements:
• Bedroom 1: Queen bed for ultimate comfort
• Bedroom 2: 4 twin beds perfect for families or friends (2 bunk beds)
• Common Area: 3 queen sofa beds and 2 twin futons
• Total Capacity: Sleeps up to 14 guests comfortably
Entertainment Paradise
Your group will never run out of things to do with our incredible entertainment lineup:
• 1968 United Century Bowling Alley - Roll strikes in your pajamas!
• Locally handcrafted 12’ shuffleboard table - Tournament-worthy competition
• Valley Dart Board - Perfect for friendly rivalries
• Bumper pool/poker table combo - Switch between games seamlessly
• The Amazing Space claw machine - Try your luck at winning prizes
• 85” and 65” smart TVs - Movie nights and gaming sessions
• Electric fireplace - Cozy ambiance for relaxing moments
• Checker board and other board games - Classic entertainment options
Full Home Amenities
• Complete residential kitchen with complimentary bulk ice
• In-unit laundry for extended stays
• 2 full modern bathrooms with quality fixtures
• Climate controlled for year-round comfort
• Custom bar area perfect for gathering
Perfect Location
Located at 105 S Elm Street in charming Fort Recovery, Ohio, you’re perfectly positioned to explore local attractions while enjoying your private underground retreat.
Ideal For:
• Race weekend getaways (Eldora Speedway nearby)
• Family reunions with built-in entertainment
• Friend group adventures and celebrations
• Special occasion stays that create lasting memories
House Rules
• Maximum sleeping occupancy: 14 guests
• No smoking indoors, use receptacle outside
• Respect quiet hours for neighboring properties
• Clean up after use of entertainment equipment
The Experience
This isn’t just accommodation - it’s entertainment, comfort, and memories all rolled into one unique underground experience. Whether you’re planning a weekend with friends, a family gathering, or celebrating a special occasion, Ivy Lounge provides an atmosphere unlike anywhere else in the region.
Book your underground adventure today and discover why guests say Ivy Lounge isn’t just a place to stay - it’s a destination in itself.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request

Location highlights

  • In a village

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Towels (changed on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Respect this historic building. No wall decorations. Report damages promptly. Clean kitchen after use. Place trash in receptacles.
Follow posted instructions for shuffleboard table, poker/pool table, and privacy walls. No mishandling of equipment.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 40
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 40. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Reviews

Underground Speakeasy Experience in Historic Fort Recovery - Sleeps 14 Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

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

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mike S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Not only was the property amazing an as advertised but the Host was incredibly nice and accommodating would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel S.

Liked: Cleanliness
This place is a hidden gem! Would definitely host a gathering here again :)
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer T.

Liked: Cleanliness

Phenomenal accommodation

My family and friends were in town for a wedding. The hosts were exceptional with clear communication and logistics. The venue was immaculate and comfortable with excellent central location making most sites accessible by walking.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tony & Cindy M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great venue for a chill bachelorette party!

We had an AMAZING time at Elm & Ivy!! What a beautiful venue for a chill bachelorette party!! There were so many perfect little touches that added to our stay. Highly recommend- we already talked about coming back again!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025