HOCKING HILLS, OH, December 19, 2010 (Press-News.org) While the mercury is dipping, Hocking Hills visitors can grab some HOT specials this winter, just in time for a last-minute holiday break. Ohio's Hocking Hills provides the perfect opportunity for families to unplug and enjoy an unforgettable winter getaway during the typically hectic holiday season. The region's popular natural attractions, plus ATV and horseback riding and other adventures are open and especially spectacular with this winter's snowfall and frozen waterfalls creating a dazzling winter wonderland for visitors.
Winter Deals must be mentioned at time of reservation and are valid only on new reservations. Some restrictions may apply. Detailed dates and exceptions are listed online. Most discounts are based on availability. A complete list of more than three dozens deals and winter specials is available at www.1800hocking.com/info/deals. Discounts include:
- 10% off already reduced winter rate of $199/night at Timber Creek Lodge, based on 4 guests. Extra guests $15 per night. 2200 square foot luxury log home sleeps 10 with hot tub, 50" TV, ping pong, air hockey and more. Expires 12/22/10. www.timbercreeklodge.net. (740) 304-9323
- Ice Skating in the Hocking Hills Weekend Special at Hocking Hills Cabins features a stress-free two-nights stay in a Hot Tub Hide-A-Way cabin, lunch at Millstone BBQ and outdoor ice skating at "North Pole Nelsonville" for just $300. Expires 12/20/10. www.hhcabins.com. (877) 385-4161
- 10% off already low winter rates Nature's Pointe Cabins with any two or more midweek nights (Sun.-Thurs.) in Dec., Jan. or Feb. 2010/2011. Expires 02/28/11. www.naturespointe.com. (877) 456-3083
- Personal Photography Holiday Special with renowned Hocking Hills Photographer, Photography by Hoffman. 20% off regular $135 fee. Will visit cabin for fireside family portraits, holiday setting, or at Old Man's Cave for a winter waterfall background and tour of the gorge. (25% off for all active military personnel.) Expires 01/31/11. www.theoldbear.com. (740) 380-2039
- Winter Wedding Special with Hocking Hills Woodland Weddings offers 20% off all indoor or outdoor wedding packages, Sun.-Fri. or 10% off any Sat. wedding package. Includes professional photography. Expires 02/01/11. www.theoldbear.com/woodlandweddings. (740) 380-2039.
- Winter Weekend Escape from Good Earth Cabins features $20 off per night on two-night stays Thurs.-Sun.; new reservations only. Also, purchase a gift certificate of $100 or more for 20% off. Expires 01/31/11. www.goodearthcabins.com. (740) 332-2618.
- Big Pine Retreat "Holiday Getaway": Take 20% off Dec. rates for all cabins with two or more nights stay. Relax, unwind and leave the winter stress behind! Expires 12/29/10. www.bigpineretreat.com. 866-474-5660.
- Save $40 on our Winter Special from Blue Valley Massage & Traveling Spa. Book two side-by-side massages (One hour or 90 minutes) and two all-natural Burt's Bees facials and save $40. We travel right to your cabin. Other great specials on Hot Stone Therapy and group discounts. Expires 01/06/11. www.bluevalleymassage.com. (877) 747-3223.
- $35 off Holiday Special at WaterSong Woods Cabins is offering special pricing for any stay Dec. 1-22 at just $120 plus tax for any stay, including one-night stays and weekends. Expires 12/22/10. www.watersongwoods.com. (877) 966-3788.
- Natural Remedies Massage & Traveling Spa gift to you is a free express reflexology treatment with the purchase of a 60- or 90-minute massage at regular price scheduled two days in advance. Expires 01/07/11. www.naturalremedies.massagetherapy.com. (740) 407-2814.
- Dec. Weekend Special from Buffalo Lodging Company is a weekend stay in a cozy cabins for $350. Includes Fri. and Sat. nights for 2 guests. Additional charges apply for pets and additional guests. No other discounts apply. Not valid for holiday season dates. Expires 12/31/10. www.buffalolodgingcompany.com. (740) 808-3714.
- Holiday Special at Crockett's Run includes two nights in the Appleseed Cabin Dec. 1-23 at 20% off. Expires 12/23/10. www.crockettsrun.com. (877) 472-8115 or (740) 385-4740.
- Dec. Special at Lake Logan Country Cottages features a weekend or mid-week two-night stay for $200 plus tax at any cabin or cottage. Includes scenic waterfronts cottages. Expires 12/23/10. www.2rsite.com/atlakelogan. (740) 503- 1879.
- Barton Meadows Christmas Shopping & Snuggles offers $99 a night weekdays (Sun through Thurs) and 10% off shopping plus a $20 Gift Certificate for Wind Chime Shop, Christmas Treasures Shop, or Hocking Hills Candle Works. Expires 12/29/10. www.hockinghills.com/autumnridge/barton_meadows. (877) 340-3444.
- Wacky Winter Weekends at Lazy Lane Cabins offers a 10% Discount off weekend rates or 15% off Weekday Rates (Sun.-Thurs.) Good on any cabin. Two-night minimum required. Expires 01/30/11. www.lazylanecabins.com. (877) 225-6572.
- Christmas Shopping and Snuggles at Autumn Ridge Cabins $99 a night weekday cabins with cocoa by the fire and 10% off shopping plus a $20 Gift Certificate for Wind Chime Shop, Christmas Treasures Shop, or Hocking Hills Candle. Expires 12/29/10. www.hockinghills.com/autumnridge. (877) 340-3444.
- Enjoy a FREE 3rd Night. ($119+ savings) with At Boulders Edge beautiful, secluded log cabins with hot tub, fireplace equipped kitchens, queen and king size beds, spa robes and more. Expires 12/23/10. www.atbouldersedge.com. (740) 385-0707.
- Three great deals from Cabins in Hocking include a Last Minute Special that lets guests book a night the day before arrival and enjoy a second night at half off (Good all year), or a $99 Weekday Special: Book two weekdays, two weeks from arrival for two guests and get them for $99 per night. (Good at Prairie Rose, Cottage at the Falls, Herons Cove and Retreat Cabins Nov.-Feb. Sun.-Thurs. nights.) Or guests can book any two weekdays (Sun-Thurs, Nov-Feb. excluding Dec 23-Jan 2) and get a 3rd weekday free. Also, receive 1.5 days free when you book four weekdays or two days free when you book five. Expires 02/28/11. www.cabinsinhocking.com. (740) 331-4840.
- Don't need all the frills of other packages? Enjoy Off-Season Monday or Tuesday nights in the comfortable rooms at the Inn & Spa at Cedar Falls, with a flavorful breakfast the next morning for $95. Expires 02/22/11. Not valid on holidays or with any other offer. www.innatcedarfalls.com. (877) 653-2557 use Promo Code: HHTA.
- Free Holiday Express Body Polish at Natural Remedies Massage & Traveling Spa, Schedule any sixty or ninety minute massage at regular price and receive a complimentary express body polish absolutely free. Expires 01/07/11. www.naturalremedies.massagetherapy.com. (740) 407-2814.
- Luxury for Two on a Budget at Foxglove Lodge, Retreat & Cabin. Call Thursday or Friday for the weekend and get the WEEKDAY special. Check our website for details. This applies for 2 people only, and not in conjunction with other specials. Applies to Foxglove Lodge, Retreat or Cabin. Expires 12/26/10. www.foxglovelodge.com. (866) 369-4568.
- December Deal at Foxglove Lodge, Retreat & Cabin. Get your group together and receive $100 off each night at the normal weekend rate. Choose Foxglove Lodge, Retreat or Cabin. Expires 12/26/10. www.foxglovelodge.com. (866) 369-4568.
- Holiday Discount at Pattmorg Photography. Gift certificates available at a 25% discounted rate, good for one year from date of purchase. Expires 12/25/10. www.pattmorgphotography.com. (740) 251-7923.
- Multiple Day Special at Rustic Ridge Retreat Cabins. Stay two nights; get the lesser of the two nights half off. Expires 03/31/11. www.rustic-ridge.com. (740) 746-8146.
- Stay three nights; get the lesser of the three nights free at Honey Ridge. Weekends: 20% off - $120.00/night. Weeknights: 10% off - $99/night. Alf price add-on: rent the weekend at 20% off, and then add a weeknight for only $49.50. Expires 12/31/10. www.honey-ridge.com. (740) 332-1364.
- Give the gift of relaxation at Glenlaurel, A Scottish Country Inn. Receive $25 Scottish Bucks for every $100 spent on gift certificates. Both valid toward any Glenlaurel purchase except Spa services, taxes and gratuities. Expires 12/23/10. U.S. Military Discount at Glenlaurel, A Scottish Country Inn. 50% off lodging for those currently serving or who have served in the last 12 months. Expires 12/23/10. www.glenlaurel.com. (877) 809-7378.
- Winter Special at 4 Seasons Hideaways. Place a three-night reservation and receive the 3rd night at 50% off. Expires 01/25/11. www.4seasonshideaways.com. (740) 583-9771.
- Breakfast Package and new off-season rates at Buffalo Lodging Company. Sunday-Thursday base rate has been changed to $349 for Nov.-March. Receive a breakfast package for weekday bookings in Nov. and Dec. Expires 12/30/10. www.buffalofallslodge.com. (740) 808-3714.
- Wild Winter Weekends at Cabins by the Caves. Receive at 15% discount on any two-day stay Thursday-Sunday. Expires 02/28/11. www.cabinsbythecaves.com. (877) 322-2283.
- Weekday winter breakout at Cabins by the Caves. Book any weekday Sunday-Thursday at our Firefly, Hillside, Jackson, or McKinley cabins for just $99 per night. Expires 01/19/11. www.cabinsbythecaves.com. (877) 322-2283.
- "You Bringum" Winter Midweek Special at Hocking Hills Cabins. Bring your own bath towels & bed linens for a great rate: 1 night for $99, 2 nights for $89 per night, or 3 nights for $79 per night. Ask for special when reserving. Expires 12/30/10. www.hhcabins.com. (877) 385-4161.
- Weekday Value Package at Black Ridge Cabins. Reserve 5-night package (Sunday thru Thursday) and receive a 50% discount off the 5th night. Expires 11/30/11. www.blackridgecabins.com. (614) 327-1946.
- Snuggle Up Winter Specials at Four Seasons Cabin Rental. Rent a weekend in Dec.- Feb. and stay Thurs. or Sun. FREE. Weekday special: rent a cabin for $90 and add additional night for $75. Expires 02/28/11. www.fourseasonscabinrental.com. (877) 242-8453.
- Hunting Specials at Four Seasons Cabin Rental. Hunt right outside your cabin. Choose location to set up deer stand or blind. Take advantage of nuisance tags. They will help retrieve deer, turkey, squirrel or rabbits while in season. $200 a day per hunter (weekdays only). Expires 12/27/10. www.fourseasonscabinrental.com. (877) 242-8453.
- Intimate Wedding Special at Four Seasons Cabin Rental. Receive $50 off Intimate wedding special, includes: minister and a keepsake copy of vows, unlimited photos on CD, rose bouquet and boutonniere, personal wedding planner and will travel to any special wedding location in the hills. Expires 12/27/10. www.fourseasonscabinrental.com. (740) 385-1687.
- Fall 3-Night Special at Antlers Grove. Stay 3 or more nights and receive 10% off. Expires 01/31/11. www.antlersgrove.com. (740) 270-9621.
- Big Buck Hunting Special at Hocking Hills Cabins. Unguided hunts with parcels located just a short walk from cabin. Includes: lodging, a map of the parcel, stand location and help retrieving your deer. 3-day package rate: $600/person, 5-day package rate: $800/person. Expires 01/31/11. www.hhcabins.com. (877) 385-4161.
Located 40 miles southeast of Columbus, Ohio's Hocking Hills region offers once-in-a-lifetime experiences that make every day feel like Sat., with plenty of Admission: FREE activities. The region boasts a wide variety of affordable lodging, from camping, cabins and cottages to hotels and inns. In addition to hiking trails, parks and forests, the Hocking Hills area offers unique gift and antique shops, kayaking, horseback riding, golf and more. Complete traveler information is available www.1800Hocking.com or 1-800-Hocking (800-462-5464).
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Hocking Hills Launches HOT Winter and Holiday Vacation Travel Deals
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[Press-News.org] Hocking Hills Launches HOT Winter and Holiday Vacation Travel DealsHocking Hills visitors can grab some HOT specials this winter. Ohio's Hocking Hills provides the perfect opportunity for families to unplug and enjoy an unforgettable winter getaway during the typically hectic holiday season.