Reunite, Relax, Reconnect: A Family Getaway at The Stone House
- Amy Smith
- Apr 4
- 3 min read
Life moves fast—and sometimes, what we really need is a weekend to slow down, reconnect, and spend time with the people we love most.

That’s exactly why we’ve opened up The Stone House at The Inns at 8th and Main as a whole house rental in McConnelsville, Ohio—so families can unwind, unplug, and enjoy meaningful time together in a historic small-town setting.
Whether you're planning a quick escape, a birthday celebration, or just craving cozy connection time, a family weekend getaway in Ohio doesn’t get better than this.
Your Own Private Retreat at The Stone House
When you book The Stone House, you’re booking the entire home for your group—perfect for families who want to stay under one roof without giving up comfort or privacy.
The Stone House offers:
Three spacious, beautifully appointed guest rooms
Multiple shared gathering spaces to relax and catch up
Private entrances and parking
A hosted, hearty homestyle breakfast each morning (no cooking or cleanup for you!)
We handle the hosting—so you can focus on the fun parts of your trip. The Stone House whole-house rental is a wonderful option for those who want the charm of a historic stay with all the hospitality of a boutique inn.
Small-Town Charm, Big-Time Connection
Our town of McConnelsville has been lovingly voted one of “Ohio’s Best Hometown” by Ohio Magazine, and once you’re here, it’s easy to see why. From walkable shops and riverside strolls to unique attractions and delicious local eats, there’s something here for every generation.
Some of our favorite family-friendly things to do during your stay:
Visit The Wilds, a safari-style adventure just a short drive away
Stroll downtown and dine at Chatterbox Tavern or Blue Bell Diner
Grab a pint at Old Bridge Brewing
Catch a live show or explore ghost stories at The Twin City Opera House
Enjoy a peaceful morning walk along the Muskingum Riverwalk
Explore local boutiques and vintage shops for hidden treasures
Your weekend getaway in southeast Ohio is the perfect mix of relaxing downtime and small-town exploration.
The Perfect Place for Every Family Gathering
No matter the reason, The Stone House is the right space for coming together:
Birthday weekends and anniversaries
Quick reunions or holiday get-togethers
Homecomings for former locals
Multi-generational vacations in Ohio
We host it all—with warm beds, delicious breakfasts, and space to stretch out and unwind.
And while you’re here, don’t forget to ask us about a few optional add-ons to make your stay extra special:
Charcuterie Boards – A beautiful, delicious welcome for your group
Cookies & Milk – A sweet treat for kids and kids at heart
Flower Mug Bouquets – Brighten your room with a take-home keepsake
Spa Services – Let us help you book a massage or facial just steps from the Inn
A Family Getaway That’s Easy to Plan
We designed our whole house rental at The Stone House with ease in mind. There’s no need to plan meals, pack cooking supplies, or coordinate separate hotels. Just pick a weekend, bring your crew, and let us take care of the rest.
Your family will enjoy:
A peaceful, private stay
Daily hot breakfasts hosted by us
Walkable access to town
A beautiful historic home full of character and charm
Experience the Heart of Hospitality
At The Inns at 8th and Main, everything we do is grounded in connection, comfort, and kindness. And nothing makes us happier than seeing families laugh over breakfast, take evening walks, and make memories they’ll talk about for years.
So whether you’re from McConnelsville or miles away, we’d love to host your next family getaway in historic Ohio.
Book your whole house rental at The Stone House today and experience small-town magic, warm hospitality, and a space made for reconnecting.
We’ll have the beds turned down, the coffee ready, and the breakfast table set.
Reconnect. Relax. Reserve your stay now by calling 740-651-5198 today.
With heart,
Amy,
Your Favorite Innkeeper, The Inns at 8th and Main