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The Historic Tabernacle on Chestnut St.

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Smart TV, video games, foosball, books
Smart TV, video games, foosball, books
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
Lobby

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Lancaster, OH
  • Place, Sherman House Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Ohio Glass Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Firehouse Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Airport, Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)
    ‪39 min drive‬

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About the area

Lancaster

Heart of Lancaster.With a stay at this Lancaster castle, you'll be steps from Sherman House Museum and Decorative Arts Center of Ohio. Firehouse Park and Ohio Glass Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Sherman House Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Decorative Arts Center of Ohio - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Ohio Glass Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Firehouse Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Rising Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nick's Restaurant and Pizza - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Charleys Cheesesteaks - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Fairview Inn - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Ale House 1890 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬17 min walk

About this property

The Historic Tabernacle on Chestnut St.

Step into History. Stay in Comfort.

Built in 1851 and thoughtfully reimagined, this remarkable home offers a truly one-of-a-kind stay in downtown Lancaster’s historic district. Soaring ceilings, original architectural details, curated artwork, thousands of books, and modern finishes come together to create a space where old-world charm meets elevated comfort.

This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath, 4,100 sq ft retreat is just a short walk to Lancaster’s shops, restaurants, and local attractions—making it an ideal home base for both relaxation and exploration.

Unwind in the bonus game room, featuring a pool table, foosball, Pop-A-Shot, and a custom arcade cabinet loaded with nearly 70 classic retro games. The room also includes an 85” TV, perfect for movie nights or streaming the big game with friends and family.

Located just 25 minutes from the trails, waterfalls, and natural beauty of Hocking Hills, this home offers the perfect balance of history, entertainment, and location—whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or an extended stay.
Fully stocked kitchen, ready to whip up breakfast or dinner for your group!
Experience a stay that’s anything but ordinary.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • Foosball table
  • Games
  • Gym
  • Stereo

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
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Video games

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Living room
  • Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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
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:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Just tap the lock icon on the door keypad.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 16
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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.
    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. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 16. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

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