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Escape the hustle and reconnect with nature at Outpost, your stay tucked along the borders of Shawnee State Forest. Whether you're seeking a solo retreat, a romantic getaway, or a weekend with friends, this spot offers a blend of woods & comfort.

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A small, single-story house with a red roof, a front door, and a wooden bench in front.
A gravel path leading to a building with a red roof, surrounded by trees and greenery.
A modern living room with a round coffee table, a sofa, and a kitchen visible through an archway.
A storage cabinet with shelves containing toilet paper, towels, and plastic bags.
A bed with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and a yellow pillow.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom9472 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $162
$162 nightly
$162 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18

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West Portstmouth, OH
  • Place, Shawnee State Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Shawnee State University
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Serpent Mound
    ‪53 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

West Portsmouth

When you stay at this vacation home in West Portsmouth, you'll be steps from Shawnee State Park. .This vacation home is 9.8 mi (15.7 km) from Raven Rock State Nature Preserve and 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from Ohio River.
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What's nearby

  • Shawnee State Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Shawnee State University - 18 min drive - 17.3 miles
  • Serpent Mound - 53 min drive - 40.7 miles
  • Dogwood Pass - 54 min drive - 44.1 miles
  • Greenbo Lake State Resort Park - 55 min drive - 47.5 miles

Getting around

  • South Portsmouth–South Shore Station - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Smokehouse at Shawnee State Park - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪O Hee Yuh Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • unmarked cult van
  • ‪Shawnee State Park Lodge - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪CampMaster Cabin - ‬6 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.

Escape the hustle and reconnect with nature at Outpost, your stay tucked along the borders of Shawnee State Forest. Whether you're seeking a solo retreat, a romantic getaway, or a weekend with friends, this spot offers a blend of woods & comfort.

Escape the hustle and reconnect with nature at Outpost, your stay tucked along the borders of Shawnee State Forest. Whether you're seeking a solo retreat, a romantic getaway, or a weekend with friends, this spot offers a blend of woods & comfort.

We live in the area but not on this property. You'll have private use of the the entire space, inside & out.

Surrounded by Shawnee State Forest but right on State Route 125, this property makes it easy to enjoy all Shawnee State Park & Forest have to offer. Portsmouth's Historic Boneyfiddle District is only 15-20 minutes away if you're looking for local shopping & dining.

Self check-in with lockbox

BEDROOMS
Bedroom 1: King Bed
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
*100% cotton linens
*Blackout curtains

KITCHEN
*Ninja Dual Brew (Drip or pods, your choice)
*Coffee Bar: coffee, tea, creamer, sweeteners
*Electric water kettle
*Gas range
*Microwave
*Pots and pans
*Plates, bowls, flatware, glassware
*Wine glasses
*Seating for 4

LIVING ROOM
*Roku
*Starlink internet

BATHROOM
*Walk-in shower

EXTERIOR
*Chiminea
*Picnic table

THINGS TO DO IN SHAWNEE STATE PARK & FOREST
*Turkey Creek Lake-1 minute/0.8 mile
*Shawnee State Park Nature Center-3 minutes/1.5 miles
*Shawnee Lodge-6 minutes/1.9 miles
*Roosevelt Lake-5 minutes/2.8 miles

*Hiking
*Mountain Biking
*Fishing
*Swimming
*Disc Golf
*Cycling (Gravel & paved roads)
*Horseback Riding
*Archery

THINGS TO DO IN BONEYFIDDLE & DOWNTOWN-Approx. 20 minutes/15 miles
SHOPPING (Lots of Antiques)
*Ghosts in the Attic
*Rivertown Antique Mall
*Unique Antiques
*Haskins House
*Gigi's Boutique
*Red Door Bookstore

ACTIVITIES
*Portsmouth Floodwall Murals
*Candyland Children's Museum
*The Happy Pot (paint your own pottery)
*Southen Ohio Axe Throwing
*Deadbolt Escape Room
*Vern Riffe Center for the Arts
*Southern Ohio Museum

RESTAURANTS
*The Landing (coffee & live music)
*Patties & Pints
*Oddfellows
*Market St. Cafe
*The Taylored Cookie & Bakery
*Second Street Dari Creme
*The Portsmouth Brewing Company (Brew Pub)
*Slow Drip Coffee
*The Ribber

SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY
*Vern Riffe Center for the Arts
*Athletic Center
*Ballroom




Pets are welcome but are to be kept off furniture and bedding
Non-smoking/vaping home

There are security cameras on the exterior of the home but they are disconnected and not in use.
The garage is not accessible for guests. There was a fire that destroyed the roof and we are on the list with a roofer to have it repaired.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 9,472 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Pets

Pets allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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 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, a first aid kit, 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

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Escape the hustle and reconnect with nature at Outpost, your stay tucked along the borders of Shawnee State Forest. Whether you're seeking a solo retreat, a romantic getaway, or a weekend with friends, this spot offers a blend of woods & comfort. Reviews

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Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

anthony b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
All was good .....6ppnëhhc
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026