Where to See Hocking Hills Wildflowers in Bloom
Springtime in Hocking Hills is pure magic, and nothing says “welcome, warmer days!” like the vibrant burst of wildflowers across its stunning landscapes. If you’re looking to be swept away by color, fragrance, and natural wonder, you’re in for a real treat! Let’s dive into the must-visit spots where the Hocking Hills wildflowers are putting […]
Read MoreOur Favorite Things About Springtime in Ohio
When the snow melts and sunlight dapples the forest floor, something magical happens in Hocking Hills. Spring here isn’t just a change in weather—it’s a full-on experience filled with outdoor adventures, blossoming beauty, and unique local events. Here’s what makes springtime in Ohio so unforgettable: 1. Waterfalls in Full Force Spring rains awaken the region’s […]
Read MoreLemon Ricotta Pancakes
These Lemon Ricotta Pancakes are soft, fluffy, and bursting with citrus flavor. Topped with fresh blueberries and a smooth honey-lemon glaze, they bring the perfect balance of sweetness and tang. Ingredients (recipe will make about 10 pancakes) For the Pancakes: • 1 cup all-purpose flour• 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder• ¼ teaspoon baking soda• ¼ […]
Read MoreUnwind in Nature: Hocking Hills with Hot Tub Retreats
If you’re dreaming of a magical winter escape, Hocking Hills with hot tub accommodations is the perfect destination! This breathtaking Ohio getaway transforms into a snow-kissed wonderland in the colder months, offering crisp fresh air, scenic beauty, and endless adventure. And what’s better than ending your day with a soothing soak in a steaming hot […]
Read MoreEverything to Expect for Our Early 2025 Hocking Hills Events
Start your year with unforgettable Hocking Hills events that celebrate tradition, flavor, and the beauty of the season. Our early 2025 lineup features unique experiences that bring together great food, culture, and the stunning charm of Hocking Hills. From festive dinners to seasonal celebrations, these events promise memorable moments and a perfect escape into something […]
Read MoreLuxury Lodging in Hocking Hills: Glenlaurel Wins 2024 Stay for the Story Award
We’re beyond thrilled to share some amazing news with you! Glenlaurel, A Scottish Inn & Cottages, has been awarded the 2024 Stay for the Story Award. This special recognition celebrates destinations that go beyond offering a place to sleep—it’s about creating experiences rich with history, charm, and stories you’ll carry with you forever. We were […]
Read More5 Reasons to Explore the Hocking Hills America’s Byway This Fall
Fall in Ohio means one thing: it’s time to explore the stunning Hocking Hills America’s Byway. As the leaves turn into a vibrant patchwork of reds, oranges, and yellows, this already beautiful destination transforms into a fall lover’s dream. Here are five exciting reasons why you should make it your next fall getaway. 1. A […]
Read MoreUnique Dinner Places Near Columbus, Ohio: Scottish Adventures Awaits
Are you craving more than just a meal? How about an unforgettable dining experience that feels like a getaway to the Scottish Highlands, right here in Ohio? If you’re searching for unique dinner places near Columbus, Ohio, look no further than Glenlaurel. Nestled in the serene Hocking Hills, Glenlaurel offers a dining adventure like no […]
Read MorePumpkin Pound Cake with Vanilla Bean Italian Meringue
Servings: 10-12 slices Ingredients: For the Pumpkin Pound Cake: • 1 1/2 cups unsalted butter, softened • 2 1/2 cups granulated sugar • 5 large eggs • 1 cup pumpkin puree • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract • 3 cups all-purpose flour • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda • 1 teaspoon ground […]
Read MoreWhy Whispering Cave Trail Is One of Our Favorites
Tucked away in the enchanting landscape of Ohio’s Hocking Hills State Park lies the Whispering Cave Trail, a hidden treasure that never ceases to captivate those who venture its path. Let us take you on a virtual walk along one of our favorite trails and show you why it’s a must-visit in Hocking Hills. A […]
Read More30 Years of Unique Lodging in Ohio
Here’s to thirty unforgettable years of cherished memories and lasting connections with our valued guests in Hocking Hills. Glenlaurel, A Scottish Inn & Cottages, is proudly celebrating its 30th anniversary! From the grand arched entrance that warmly welcomed our first visitors in July 1994, our journey has been nothing short of extraordinary when it comes […]
Read MoreUnveiling Unique Things to Do in Hocking Hills
Hocking Hills, Ohio, is renowned for its captivating landscapes and adventurous spirit. However, beyond the well-trodden trails and popular attractions lie some truly unique experiences that add a distinct flavor to your visit. Here’s your guide to uncovering the most unique things to do in Hocking Hills, featuring quirky museums, serene retreats, and thrilling adventures. […]
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Winter at Glenlaurel Is Calling!
Starting January 2, 2026, take advantage of special winter rates and enjoy the magic of a cozy Glenlaurel getaway. Experience peaceful woodland views & romantic cottages…it’s the perfect winter escape.
Plus, don’t miss one of Glenlaurel’s most beloved traditions, our popular Robert Burns Supper on January 25. This special evening of Scottish fare, poetry, and celebration sells out every year. Reserve now to be part of this unforgettable event.