Modern cabin very close to scenic riverfront walks

Summary:

Escape to this charming 1BR/1BA retreat at Pole Barn, where rustic character blends with cozy, modern amenities. Nestled in a peaceful setting, it’s ideal for a relaxing getaway, creative retreat, or quiet work-from-home escape. The space features a comfortable bedroom, spotless bathroom, convenient kitchenette, and tranquil views of nature. Just minutes from Hanover College and historic downtown Madison, IN — perfect for exploring local shops, dining, and scenic riverfront walks!



The Space:

NOTE: After booking confirmation, you will receive a short pre-arrival form from property management to be completed prior to arrival.



ACCESS TYPE:

▻ Guests have access to the entire pole barn.



Main floor:

▻ Living room- featuring a comfortable queen-pullout sofa and an available smart TV for your entertainment

▻ Kitchen and dining area- equipped with a dishwasher, stove, oven, blender, microwave, fridge, basic cookware and silverware

▻ Bathroom- toilet and shower

▻ Bedroom- with a comfortable queen-sized bed

▻ Available washer and dryer



HIGHLIGHTS:

▻ Self check-in with keyless entry

▻ Available washer and dryer

▻ Wireless internet

▻ Available firepit

▻ Board games for indoor fun

▻ Large parking area

▻ Electric Grill



ACCESSIBILITY:

▻ One-floor home



Guest Access:

PARKING:

▻ Large parking space that can accommodate up to 4 cars



ENTERING THE HOME:

▻ The Home is Accessed Via Self Check-In Using a Smart Lock with a Unique Code Per Guest.



The Neighborhood:

Nearby Attractions & Landmarks (by car)

▻ Chain Mill Falls – located on the property with direct trail access

▻ Hanover College / Main Street Hanover – ~5 min

▻ Historic Downtown Madison – ~10 min

▻ Clifty Falls State Park – ~15 min

▻ Lanier Mansion State Historic Site – ~12 min

▻ Madison Railroad Station Museum – ~12 min



Coffee & Breakfast Spots

▻ HoneyBean Coffee Co – ~1 min

▻ Higher Grounds Coffee, Tea & Smoothies – ~7 min

▻ Hos Coffee – ~6 min

▻ The Red Roaster Coffee & Eatery – ~6 min

▻ Scooter’s Coffee – ~5 min



Lunch & Dinner Favorites

▻ Analog Coffee & Records – ~6 min

▻ Red On Main – ~6 min

▻ Brittany’s Brick Oven Pizza – ~6 min

▻ Shipley’s Tavern – ~6 min

▻ Madison Lighthouse – ~10 min

▻ River Oak Chophouse – ~10 min



Outdoor & Nature Spots

▻ Chain Mill Falls – on-site

▻ Clifty Falls State Park – ~15 min

▻ Ohio River Scenic Byway – ~10 min

▻ Heritage Trail in Madison – ~12 min



Getting Around:

GETTING AROUND:

▻ We recommend Uber or Lyft. We have not had any issues with either.





EVENT OR TOUR OPTIONS:

▻ If you are looking for a tour guide or event transportation in the area, please let us know! We would be happy to help.



Other Things to Note:

We take pride in offering a clean, comfortable, and welcoming space for your stay. The home is professionally cleaned and well-maintained, though minor signs of age may be present as this is a well-loved home rather than a hotel-style property. If anything needs attention, we’ll address it promptly to ensure a stress-free visit. We kindly ask that you treat the home as your own, and guests are responsible for any damages or loss, which should be reported immediately.



HOUSE RULES:

▻ Please do not unplug any electronics that are currently connected. Unplugging devices may result in a $100 fee.

▻ Strictly NO PARTIES.

▻ Please observe quiet hours between 10 PM and 8 AM

▻ Strictly NO SMOKING

▻ Kindly keep noise and activity neighbor-friendly.

▻ NO pets allowed. Undisclosed pets will result in a $200 penalty fee to cover professional cleaning.

▻ Visitors and unauthorized guests are not allowed



By booking this property, you agree to follow all rules and guidelines outlined in the listing. Failure to comply may result in a $500 fee, charged to the credit card used for the reservation.



POLICIES:

▻ Early Check-In – We’ll do our best to accommodate! Same-day requests depend on our cleaning team, and for future stays, the only guaranteed option is booking the prior night (if available).

▻ Luggage Drop – We’re happy to allow luggage drop with prior host approval.

▻ Late Check-Out – Let us know by the day before. To guarantee a late check-out, the following night would need to be booked. Please note, unapproved late check-outs may incur a $50/hour fee, and check-outs at 12 PM or later will be considered an extra night’s stay.

▻ Package Delivery – We cannot guarantee safe or timely receipt of packages sent to the home. For reliability, we recommend using a local pick-up location or requesting doorstep delivery if sending items here.

▻ No Pets Policy - NO pets allowed. Undisclosed pets will result in a $200 penalty fee to cover professional cleaning.



▻ Third-Party Bookings - We cannot accept bookings made on behalf of someone else.

▻ Mail Back Service - If you forget something, we can mail it back for a $50 fee (as long as it’s not an oversized item)

▻ Cancellation - We provide a free cancellation if you cancel more than 30 days in advanced or within 24 hours of confirmation (as long as the check in date is more than 2 weeks out). If the cancellation is not during these windows, we will provide you a refund of any amount recouped from another booking during the same reservation dates, but this can only occur if you cancel the reservation to allow us to host other guests.

▻ There is an exterior camera installed near the front door overlooking the entrance, it is on and recording 24/7.