Orchardist , Realtor and former mechanical engineer. Penn State and Ohio Dominican degrees i Wildlife Mgmt and Engineering. Grew up in a small town where hunting and fishing were part of the culture. This area of Ohio is very similar to where I am from in North Central PA. You are welcome to enjoy my place by walking some paths, watching some birds, fishing in the pond. If you want to do physical work while there , I have plenty of things to give you some exercise. Bring a fishing rod or a bike . Ask about guided hunt for whitetail deer. Daily or weekly hunts in archery season available.

Recently retired manufacturing engineer and semi-retired realtor. Now putting my energy into our hobby orchard which we purchased in 2002. We opened as short term rental in Oct. of 2019. What we have is a 80% renovated 4200 square foot house. Upper 1200 sf with two bedrooms is what you are getting. Front 1800 sf with one lofted bedroom is until Property ID 9229615 Orchard Home at Malabar. The whole house can be available to be rented for family reunions, small weddings, Thanksgiving , Christmas. You will have room for 10 guests with two full kitchens. Call for details.

We are a small orchard with roots dating back to 1938. Wooster is 15 minutes due east off US Route 30 and Mansfield is 20 minutes due west. Charles Mill Lake west Pleasantville Lake south. CM has a beach, swimming, boat rental , fishing. Two 18 hole golf courses: Mohican Hills 5 minutes, Deer Ridge 20 minutes. We have prime deer hunting all around us. Tallmadge Pheasant Farm minutes away. Amish area of Berlin and Walnut Creek 45 minutes to the southeast. Funk Area Wildlife Area /Birdwatching 15 minutes. Der Dutch Restaurant and Deer Ridge Golf are 20 minutes southwest. Just west of there is Mid Ohio Racetrack. In Winter its 24 miles to Snow Trails . We have a full set of brochures for local attractions at the house. We are 15 to 20 minutes from Wooster, Ashland, Loudonville, Mansfield. Little town of Hayesville is 4 miles west is New Grocery/Deli plus Wine and Beer, Ice Cream, Pizza . Has outdoor patio. Hayesville Opera House. Jeromesville just north on 89 has small market with bait, Pizza Shop, Legion, 24 hour gas. The Lincoln Way Vineyards just east 5 miles of town on Lincoln 30A has Friday night music & food truck. Escape Rooms in both Ashland and Wooster open Fri/Sat./Sunday

Malabar Farm State Park is 20 minutes to the south. We highly recommend a visit here . Louis Bromfield "Father of sustainable farming" hence I named after Malabar Farm as we strive to treat the land with respect. Also where Humphrey Bogart married Lauren Bacall. Nice visitor center. Horseback riding near Mohican State Park

Film buffs, the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield where 'The Shawshank Redemption' filmed. Guided and Self-guided tours available. Inmate Confessions chronicle what prisoners experienced. Both walking and bus tours explore the facility.
Stay here for peace and quiet. Amish live nearby beware of buggies. Amish in Berlin 30 miles southwest is Very commercial! Try Rt. 250 E tApple Creek and then Fredericksburg.

In the immediate Jeromesville / Mohicanville area, we have an 18 hole course at Mohican Hills and bird hunting at Tallmadge Pheasant Hunting Preserve. Disc golf , boat and fish at Charles Mill S.P. Hike at Killbuck Marsh & Johnson Woods State Nature Preserve. Birdwatch at Cool Spring Conservation Park. We have Amish living and working in the area so buggies along SR. 89 are common. We press apples cider on Wed. with the Amish from early Sept. to late Nov. We put fresh cider and fruit in your kitchen.

You are welcome to roam my 18 acres. Bring your boots and gloves if you want to pitch in . Always trees to be pruned, fencing to mend, fire piles to burn. I have allowed a lot of area to grow wild for wildlife. Excellent bird watching. There are some spots you can walk with sneakers, but if you want to explore boots recommended. Please do not climb trees , or touch bee hives. There is a fire pile area where you can have a fire. Only use wood that is found there. You can fish for free in the pond for largemouth bass , crappie, and blue gill. No guns allowed to be discharged on the property. I can offer archery hunts from late Sept. until late Jan. Axe throwing lessons are available upon check in if requested at time of booking.

Peaceful easy feeling. It can be so quiet your ears will hurt. At night you will amazed at the sounds of nature. Did I mention the big sky? Awesome sunrises and sunsets from the balcony. The stars at night can be outstanding . We are at 3rd or 4th highest elevation in Ohio. Fall colors are spectacular. Crops are in full color in late Sept. Tree color peak around 15th of October. Peach trees turn yellow then orange. In spring time peach trees bloom first in mid April. Pink flowers actually come before the leaves. Apples bloom second in early May with white flowers after leaves are out. In June surrounding farms planted and you can watch corn /soybean grow.