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The 15 Best Wedding Venues in Hocking Hills (2026 Guide)

Weddings · September 13, 2026 · 12 min read

Hocking Hills doesn't do cookie-cutter weddings. The region's venues sell a destination weekend — event space plus on-site lodging — in settings that range from 300-guest event barns to 8-person elopement inns. Here are the 15 best, organized by size, with the details that actually matter.

Large Venues (150+ guests)

Heart of the Country Event Barn

Up to 300 guests

Newer indoor event barn in the Logan area with scenic outdoor ceremony space. Accommodates smaller groups comfortably too.

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Hocking Hills Scenic Weddings & Events

300+ guests

Large-capacity venue with on-site and nearby lodging, tables and chairs provided. One of the few venues in the region that handles 300+ comfortably.

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Red Brick Ranch Hocking Hills

Up to 300 guests · from $3,000

85 acres with a 6,000 sq ft Union Hall, historic red brick home, two barns, and outdoor ceremonies by a pond. Strong reviews (4.9 on Zola).

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The Haven at Cedar Grove

Up to 250 guests · from $4,500

65 secluded hilltop acres, 5,000+ sq ft climate-controlled cedar venue, outdoor amphitheater, and 6 cabins + 2 lodges sleeping up to 85 guests. 750+ borrowable décor items. The full wedding-weekend experience.

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The Seventy Five

Up to 250 guests

75-acre modern hilltop estate with floor-to-ceiling windows, custom 30-foot fireplace, 20-acre wildflower field, and 6 Box Hop cabins sleeping 48. Women-owned, all-inclusive with dedicated coordinator.

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Mid-Size Venues (50–175 guests)

Crockett's Run

Up to 200 guests · from $9,000

56-acre resort with multiple ceremony sites (rock wall, waterfall, pine forest, pond), rustic Event Lodge, 6 cabins + 4 bell tents + 3 bunkies sleeping 60. Open vendor policy. 20+ years hosting weddings.

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Woodland Retreats

Up to 175 guests

230 private acres with two luxury lodges: Hocking Manor (indoor saltwater pool, 10,300 sq ft, sleeps 27) and Timberframe Lodge (private lake, sleeps 30). Lakeside dock ceremony, working estate with horses.

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The Roost at Turkey Ridge

150 seated

6,800 sq ft climate-controlled barn with 25-ft custom bar, loft overflow, stage for band/DJ, and 9 unique cabins next door at Turkey Ridge Lodges.

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The Venue at Hocking Hills Cabins & Resort

Up to 135 guests

100-acre resort with 3,000 sq ft indoor space, 1,000 sq ft outdoor terrace overlooking a pond, and 20 on-site cabins.

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Cherry Ridge Retreat

150 inside / 200+ outside

140-acre luxury property with reception space for up to 150 inside, 200+ outside, and overnight lodging for 85.

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Hocking Hills State Park Lodge

Up to 100 guests

The only full-service lodge inside the state park. 2,080 sq ft divisible ballroom, 81 hotel rooms + 40 cabins, in-house catering, and turnkey A/V. Opened 2022.

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Intimate & Elopement Venues (under 50 guests)

Valley View Hills Winery & Chapel

Chapel up to 50

Multiple settings on a 200-acre farm: log chapel (50), log gazebo, outdoor stone fireplace, and the Barn at Rush Creek for larger events. On-site winery and cabins.

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Inn & Spa at Cedar Falls

Up to 50 guests

Historic country inn surrounded on three sides by state parks. 1840s log cabin Gathering Place (up to 49), Hilltop Garden (up to 40), farm-to-table restaurant, full spa.

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Nature Mystique Retreat

Up to 50 guests · from $4,900

Eco-luxury fantasy retreat: hobbit-inspired underground homes, Moroccan-themed cabins, lakefront forest ceremony, and themed wedding packages. Wildly unique.

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Glenlaurel, A Scottish Inn & Cottages

Up to 8 guests (elopements)

America's only luxurious Scottish Country Estate — 140 acres, 19 accommodations, gourmet dining, private gorge. Adults-only. The premier elopement destination in the Midwest.

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The Hocking Hills DifferenceMost venues here sell a destination weekend, not a day-of rental. Event space + on-site lodging means your wedding party stays together from Friday through Sunday — bonfire rehearsal dinners, hot tub nightcaps, and Sunday brunch hikes at Ash Cave. That's the region's competitive advantage over every ballroom in Columbus.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the largest wedding venue in Hocking Hills?

Heart of the Country Event Barn and Hocking Hills Scenic Weddings both accommodate 300+ guests. Red Brick Ranch handles up to 300. For 200+, The Haven at Cedar Grove and The Seventy Five are the top choices with on-site lodging.

Which venues include on-site lodging?

Most Hocking Hills venues bundle lodging with event space. The Haven at Cedar Grove sleeps 85, Crockett's Run sleeps 60, The Seventy Five sleeps 48 via Box Hop cabins, Woodland Retreats sleeps 64, and the state park lodge has 81 rooms plus 40 cabins.

How much does a Hocking Hills wedding venue cost?

Starting prices range from $3,000 (Red Brick Ranch) to $9,000 (Crockett's Run), with most mid-size venues in the $4,500–$7,000 range. Pricing varies widely by date, guest count, and included services. Request quotes from multiple venues to compare.