looking through the threes at a row of the Iron Furnace Cabins

Lake Hope Cabins

Experience a charming, rustic retreat at Lake Hope Cabins. Featuring amenities like fully equipped kitchens, comfortable bedrooms, outdoor fire rings, and wood-burning fireplaces in some, our cabins are an ideal base for enjoying the outdoors.

Our Cabins

A cabin living room. On the right side of the room is a large stone fireplace with fire pokers and a wooden mantel. Next to it is a leather chair with a side table and lamp. Behind the chair are three windows.

Two-Bedroom Cabins

Our two-bedroom cabins comfortably sleep 4–5 guests. Come experience a relaxing retreat in our cozy cabins, perfect for smaller groups.

Learn More
A cabin living room. On one side of the room stands a large stone fireplace complete with a wooden mantle. Next to the fireplace is a long, slender dining table with one head against the wall and lined with chairs. The walls and ceiling are wood paneled and the floor is also wooden.

Three-Bedroom Cabins

Up to eight guests can comfortably sleep in our three-bedroom cabins. Enjoy the space to reconnect and relax together on this refreshing retreat.

Learn More
A cabin kitchen with the countertops, cabinets, and appliances lining one wall. In the foreground is a dining table with two chairs on either end. On the right side of the room is a sliding glass door. On the left side of the table, past the wall it sits against, is a hallway that extends off-screen.

Pet-Friendly Cabins

Bring your pets along on your Lake Hope adventures! With our pet-friendly cabins, you and your four-legged family members can enjoy time away together.

Learn More
ADA living room. The room is spacious with two small couches perpendicular from each other against the walls. In the space between the couches in the corner of the room is the front door. Behind one of the couches is a hallway with doors lining the wall.

Accessible Cabins

We offer accessible, ADA-modified cabins so visitors of all abilities can enjoy a cozy retreat while exploring Lake Hope State Park.

Learn More
An open-concept space in a cabin. There are multiple couches and chairs in the center, right next to a stone fireplace. The walls and ceiling are wood paneled, along with wood floors. Windows are on the far side of the room, allowing some natural light into the space.

Laurel Lodge

Hosts up to 24 guests, Laurel Lodge offers the perfect space for large groups or family gatherings to enjoy a memorable Lake Hope retreat.

Learn More

Cardinal Cabin

The Cardinal Cabin comfortably sleeps up to five guests and features two bedrooms, a full kitchen, a wood-burning fireplace, and outdoor amenities including a porch, grill, and fire ring.

Learn More

Things To Do

Make the most of your trip to Lake Hope State Park and enjoy these nearby outdoor adventures:

Hiking

With more than 17 miles of hiking trails, you can wind through the scenic woodland and along the lakeshore at your own pace, exploring the unique beauty only found at Lake Hope.

Birding

The park is home to over 120 bird species, a haven for bird watchers. Apart from the self-guided trails, you can also join a guided group tour or even nighttime owl walks at certain times of the year.

Bicycling

From a leisurely ride on flat ground to a blood-pumping rush on steep inclines and over sharp turns, the bike trails offer beautiful sights and memories for riders of all skill levels.

Boating

Soak in the sunshine as you cruise around Lake Hope. Boats with electric motors only are allowed on the lake; otherwise, you can also rent a canoe or rowboat mid-May through October.

Swimming

Go for a swim near the dam at Lake Hope. To make your experience easier, showers, restrooms, changing booths, and a concession area are located at nearby facilities.

Fishing

Fish for bluegill, catfish, and more in Lake Hope, or smallmouth and rock bass in its numerous streams. Shore, boat, and bowfishing are allowed so long as you have a valid Ohio Fishing License.

Reserve Your Stay at Lake Hope Cabins

Book Now
A living room in one of the cabins. The floors are wood, and the walls have gray paneling. On the far side of the room is a leather couch and chair, next to the front door. To the other side of the door is a table with two chairs. On the left side of the room is an ajar door with a mirror hanging on it, revealing the fireplace that's behind the camera. There is a wooden beam hung near the ceiling, going the length of the room.
A cabin bedroom. The walls and ceiling are wood paneled. In the center of the room is a queen bed with white sheets and pillows. To the side of the bed is a nightstand with a lamp.
A cabin kitchen. The counter is L-shaped along the wall, with the fridge at the end, right next to the door. On the left side of the room is a stone wall.
An ADA cabin bedroom with a queen bed in the center. Next to the bed is a nightstand with a lamp. The walls are made of wood paneling.
A cabin kitchen. In the center of the room is a table with bench seats. Along the walls are the kitchen cabinets, countertops, and appliances, like a stove and fridge. The walls are green, and the floor is wood. Between the walls of the kitchen is an opening which reveals an entrance to the cabin.
A cabin living room. On one side of the room stands a large stone fireplace complete with a wooden mantle. Next to the fireplace is a long, slender dining table with one head against the wall and lined with chairs. The walls and ceiling are wood paneled and the floor is also wooden.