The Family Nook – Home for 8

Summary:
Tucked into a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood in Hamilton, Ohio, The Family Nook offers comfort, space, and unbeatable access to local attractions. Just a five-minute drive from Spooky Nook Sports—the largest indoor sports complex in North America—it’s the perfect home base for tournament weekends, family events, or a relaxed getaway. You’ll also be close to Hamilton’s revitalized downtown, where public art, local boutiques, riverside parks, and a growing food scene make exploring a joy.

The Space:
Step inside and feel right at home in the cozy living room, complete with a smart TV, plush couch, and a dining table for six just off the well-equipped kitchen. With a Keurig, counter seating for two, and all the essentials, the kitchen is ready for everything from quick breakfasts to home-cooked meals. A second dining area with a decorative fireplace offers extra space to gather and enjoy a relaxed evening. Head downstairs to the finished basement, where you’ll find a large sectional, another smart TV, a dining table for four, cozy sitting area for two, and a dedicated workspace for those mixing business with pleasure.

For indoor fun, the game room in the garage is a hit with guests of all ages, featuring darts, ping pong, pop-a-shot, foosball, and plenty of board games. When it’s time to unwind, step out to the back deck and enjoy alfresco dining at the table for four, or retreat to the secluded patio with seating for two for a peaceful moment with your morning coffee or evening drink. Then take a dip in the private hot tub for true moment of solitude. With room-darkening shades in the bedrooms and thoughtful amenities throughout, this home makes relaxation effortless. Whether you’re here for sports, sightseeing, or simply a comfortable retreat, The Family Nook has it all.

This home comfortably sleeps 8 guests between 4 private bedrooms.

Bedroom #1 includes a king size bed, a smart TV, and an ensuite bathroom with a single vanity and a shower/tub combo.

Bedroom #2 includes a queen size bed.

Bedroom #3 includes a queen size bed.

Bedroom #4 includes a king size bed and a smart TV.

The home also includes an additional full guest bathroom with a single vanity and a shower/tub combo.

THINGS TO NOTE:
• Washer and dryer in home.
• Driveway parking for 2 vehicles available.
• Please note that the fireplace is not available for guest use.
• This home is equipped with two (2) external security cameras: (1) located at the front door and actively monitoring the walkway into the home as well as a partial view of the driveway, and (2) located at the back door and actively monitoring the back deck.
• High chair and portable crib provided.
• Long-term stays allowed.

Located in southwest Ohio, Hamilton offers a charming mix of small-town hospitality and urban convenience. Nestled along the Great Miami River, the city is known for its historic architecture, vibrant public art scene, and revitalized downtown filled with local shops, cafes, and live music venues. Nearby parks and trails, like Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park and Miami Woods, provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation. Just a short drive from Cincinnati, Hamilton makes a great base for exploring the region while enjoying a quieter, scenic setting.

If you plan on heading into the city, Cincinnati’s street art revolution has transformed neighborhoods with 180+ public murals, its serious beer culture, trendy shopping and dining in revitalized historic neighborhoods like Over-the-Rhine, and authentic Art Deco architecture and design—this culturally diverse city is a can’t-miss destination.

Nearby Attractions & Things to Do:
• Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park & Museum
o Just a short drive from the address, this renowned outdoor sculpture park spans 300+ acres and features over 60 large-scale works, hiking trails, an amphitheater, and an ancient sculpture museum.
o Perfect for guests interested in art and nature.
• Benninghofen House
o Located in historic downtown Hamilton, this 1860s Italianate home-turned-museum provides a glimpse into local history and architecture.
o Guided tours are available through the Butler County Historical Society.
• Downtown Hamilton – City of Sculpture
o Walking from Bab Lane, guests can explore downtown's sculpture installations, public parks, historic districts like Dayton Lane and German Village, and small businesses—a vibe-filled local arts district.
• Holiday Auto Theater
o A throwback outdoor drive-in theater just minutes away—great for family-friendly evening plans under the stars.

Top Restaurants Nearby
• Plaza One Grille
o A beloved downtown spot serving American classics and a relaxed bar vibe. Ideal for dinner or happy hour.
• Fretboard Brewing & Public House
o Located in a historic building, this brewery and gastropub offers craft beers and pub fare—great for guests wanting local flavor.
• Hyde’s Restaurant
o Traditional diner-style American cuisine, perfect for breakfast or a casual lunch. Known for comfort fare and reliable portion sizes.
• All8Up Pizza & Hoagies
o Just off downtown, this family-run pizza and hoagie joint delivers big flavor and old-school hospitality.

Grocery & Specialty Food Markets
• Jungle Jim’s International Market
o Around a 15–20 minute drive away in Fairfield, this massive specialty grocery is a local food lover’s paradise—offering international imports, cooking demos, restaurants, and even animatronics. A destination in its own right.
• El Gran Valle Verde Supermercado
o Located on Dixie Highway, this vibrant Latin-American market with an attached taqueria, panadería, and carnicería offers authentic produce, meals, and bakery treats.
• Allen’s Market & Al Couch’s Super Market
o Locally favored neighborhood groceries for everyday essentials, reasonably close and well regarded.