Cabins · Ohio State Parks · Ohio
Cabins at Cowan Lake State Park
Ohio State Parks · Ohio, United States
- Units
- 2
- Sleeps
- 6 per unit
- Bedrooms
- 2 per unit
- Heated
- All
- Kitchen
- All
- Private bath
- All
- Electricity
- All
- Season
- Year-round
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,040 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Nearest town
- Wilmington
- Address
- 1750 Osborn Rd., Wilmington, OH 45177
- Phone
- (937) 383-3751
About each unit
Preferred Cabin · sleeps 6
One of Cowan Lake's cozy, wooded cabins, a short walk from the Nature Center; some have a partial lake view. Two private bedrooms sleeping up to six, a fully-equipped kitchen, a furnished living room, and a bathroom with shower. A charcoal grill and fire ring are outside. Linens (bed, bath, and kitchen), dishes, and cookware are provided; there's no daily housekeeping (a towel exchange is offered for stays of 7+ nights). Two cabins are ADA accessible, and pets are allowed specifically in cabins 3-8, 23, 25, and 26 - ask for one of those if traveling with a pet. Some cabins have a fireplace; check when booking.
Preferred Cabin w/Fireplace · sleeps 6
The fireplace tier of Cowan Lake's cozy, wooded cabins, a short walk from the Nature Center; some have a partial lake view. Two private bedrooms sleeping up to six, a fully-equipped kitchen, a furnished living room, and a bathroom with shower. A charcoal grill and fire ring are outside. Linens, dishes, and cookware are provided; no daily housekeeping. Pets are allowed specifically in cabins 3-8, 23, 25, and 26 - ask for one of those if traveling with a pet.
Fees
Rates vary by cabin and season; check current pricing when booking online. A $6.50 reservation fee applies per booking.
Cowan Lake's cabins are available year-round.
Each unit
| Unit | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Kitchen | Bath | Heat | Power | Accessible | Pets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred Cabin | 6 | 2 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Preferred Cabin w/Fireplace | 6 | 2 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34° | 22° | -9° | 61° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 41° | 25° | 2° | 67° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 54° | 33° | 17° | 73° | 9 of 11 |
| April | 65° | 45° | 25° | 81° | 3 of 11 |
| May | 74° | 57° | 34° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 80° | 61° | 48° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 84° | 68° | 57° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 81° | 68° | 55° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 80° | 62° | 50° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 63° | 46° | 32° | 81° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 50° | 34° | 15° | 68° | 8 of 10 |
| December | 42° | 28° | -5° | 64° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Campgrounds nearby
- Cowan Lake State Park · Ohio State Parks · 0 mi · 245 sites
- Caesar Creek State Park · Ohio State Parks · 11 mi · 308 sites
- Stonelick State Park · Ohio State Parks · 15 mi · 107 sites
- Caesar Ford Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 19 mi · 12 sites
- Buckeye Trail Campsites (Loveland) · City, County & Regional Parks · 21 mi · 2 sites
Other cabins nearby
- Stonelick State Park · Ohio State Parks · 15 mi
- Paint Creek State Park · Ohio State Parks · 29 mi
- Pike Lake State Park · Ohio State Parks · 39 mi · 2 units
- Buck Creek State Park · Ohio State Parks · 41 mi · 2 units
- Scioto Trail State Park · Ohio State Parks · 51 mi
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