Welcome to Gingers Retreat, your cozy escape nestled in the heart of West Liberty, Oh. Where small-town charm meets peaceful countryside vibes.
Whether you're for a weekend getaway or a relaxing staycation, Gingers Retreat offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with easy access to local gems like the Ohio Caverns, historic Piatt Castles, and the irresistible sweets at Marie's Candies. Wake up to birdsong, explore scenic bike trails, and end your day with a soak under the stars.
The space
There is a futon couch in the game room that can sleep 2, making the total number of guests sleep 6.
Guest access
Sounding Area of Activities:
The Lion’s Park in West Liberty is amazing offering a walking path along the Mad River, there's also a playground, basketball court, and newly added Splash Pad. You can end your day with some ice cream at The Stoner's Ice Cream Parlor. Bike the Simon Kenton Bike Path. Visit the proclaimed Ohio Caverns, Zane Caverns & the Historic Castle - Mac-A-Cheek (Piatt) Castle. Enjoy nature & hiking at Camp Myeerah. Enjoy boating, fishing & swimming at Indian Lake or Kiser Lake, Skiing, tubing, & snowboarding at Mad River Mountain Ski Resort, Canoeing/Kayaking on the cool clear waters of the Mad River with Birch Bark Canoe Livery. Spend some time golfing at some beautiful courses, Liberty Hills, or Woodland Golf Course. Feel like taking a scenic drive you could arrive at Young’s Dairy for putt putt/animal petting and their amazing Ice Cream or head down south to the Wright Patterson Airforce Base Museum. So much rich history and fun things to do!!!
Other things to note
You're in for a treat—there’s a great mix of cozy diners, international flavors, and upscale bites around West Liberty and nearby Urbana. Here’s a lineup worth exploring:
Liberty Gathering Place A local favorite for classic American comfort food. Think hearty breakfasts, burgers, and homemade pies in a welcoming small-town atmosphere. Cozy's Café & Pub A bit of a drive to Liberty Township, but totally worth it for upscale American fare in a rustic-chic setting. Their seasonal menu and craft cocktails are a hit. The Farmer's Daughter Located in Urbana, this country-style café serves up generous portions of comfort food—from fluffy omelets to juicy steaks. Family-friendly and full of charm. Cafe Paradiso Craving Italian? This Urbana gem offers pasta, pizza, and wine in a cozy, romantic setting. Perfect for date night or a relaxing dinner out. Abuela's Kitchen Venezuelan flavors take center stage here. Try the arepas or empanadas—bold, authentic, and delicious. Depot Coffee House A laid-back spot for coffee lovers. Great brews, pastries, and a warm vibe make it ideal for a casual meet-up or solo recharge. Pequeños Tapas & Wine Bar Small plates, big flavor. This Urbana wine bar offers Spanish-inspired tapas in a stylish setting—perfect for sharing and sipping.
