10/10 Excellent
aaron t.
Oct 5, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
aaron t.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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The Cottage at River's Bend
Howard accommodation with kitchen
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroom
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
Explore the area
Howard, OH
Room options
About the area
Howard
On waterfront.You'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Honey Run Waterfall and 6 miles (10 km) of Sutton Beach with a stay here. Apple Valley Lake is within 6 miles (10 km) and Davis Beach is within 9 miles (15 km).
Restaurants
- Hangout - 8 min drive
- Subway - 9 min drive
- Howard Hilton - 7 min drive
- Wiggin Street Coffee - 18 min drive
- The Bender - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Cottage at River's Bend
Located on the scenic Kokosing River enjoy the best sounds and breathtaking sunsets this river has to offer.
A short distance to Kenyon college, Honey Run waterfalls, hunting, fishing, Apple Valley Lake, Kokosing bike trail and Ohio Amish country.
You won't run out of things to do. Then relax and unwind with a seasonal heated outdoor shower and peaceful patio to watch the sunsets and the abundant wildlife.
A short distance to Kenyon college, Honey Run waterfalls, hunting, fishing, Apple Valley Lake, Kokosing bike trail and Ohio Amish country.
You won't run out of things to do. Then relax and unwind with a seasonal heated outdoor shower and peaceful patio to watch the sunsets and the abundant wildlife.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Stereo
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- On the waterfront
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
408285
Frequently asked questions
Does The Cottage at River's Bend have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
How close is The Cottage at River's Bend to the beach?
This cottage is 4.3 mi (10-min drive) from Sutton Beach and 7.1 mi (16-min drive) from Davis Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does The Cottage at River's Bend offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at The Cottage at River's Bend?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
What time is check-in at The Cottage at River's Bend?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at The Cottage at River's Bend?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does The Cottage at River's Bend have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does The Cottage at River's Bend have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is The Cottage at River's Bend to downtown Howard?
This cottage is 1.8 mi away from Howard.
The Cottage at River's Bend Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Sadie H.
Jul 18, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Absolutely lovely property. Right on the river. Great big deck. Everything you need for a stay. Communication was awesome.
Sadie H.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025