Frequently Asked Questions

Burr Oak provides lodge rooms and cabins to suit different preferences and budgets. We offer 38 guest rooms in the main lodge and 30 cabins, with many of our cabins being pet-friendly for guests traveling with pets.

Lodge Rooms: Check-in: 4:00 p.m. | Check-out: 11:00 a.m.

Cabins: Check-in: 4:00 p.m. | Check-out: 10:00 a.m.

The minimum age for reserving and/or checking in to any of our accommodations is 21 years old. A valid government-issued identification is required.

Burr Oak Lodge & Conference Center has an accessible King Executive Patio suite. Please call Burr Oak Lodge & Conference Center at 740-767-2112 for additional details.

We take reservations up to 12 months in advance of arrival.

• The rates listed are our maximum rates throughout the year. Rates are frequently reduced based on availability and date of arrival.
• Rates listed are per night and are subject to applicable sales and bed tax. Rates and taxes are subject to change.
• Rates are listed in US dollars.
• Individual reservations will be accepted up to 18 months in advance from the first day of the month.
• A minimum length of stay may be required for weekends, holidays, or special events.
• No tents permitted at the cabins.
• A minimum length of stay for cabin rentals may be required from Memorial Day – Labor Day. Discounted rates may also be available for weekly cabin rentals. Please call 740-767-2112 for details.

All reservations require an advance deposit payable by major credit card. We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, JCB and Diners Club. The credit card is charged the deposit amount at the time of booking.

Room and cabin reservations may be modified or canceled up to 7 days prior to your arrival; after that date, the deposit is non-refundable. If you wish to modify or cancel your reservation, please visit our online booking engine or contact our reservations office directly at 1-800-At-A-Park Please note that if you are eligible for a refund, it may take up to 10 business days to process.

We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, JCB and Diners Club.

All rates are stated in US dollars and are based on double occupancy in a standard double room unless otherwise stated. Children under 17 years of age stay for free with at least one paid adult.

• Room rates are based on double occupancy.
• Children under 17 years of age stay free in the same room with parents or guardians.
• Each additional adult in a room is $12.00 plus taxes, per person, per night.
• Rollaway beds are available for an additional charge of $15.00 plus taxes, per night.
• Pack and Plays are available at no additional charge.

Our current tax rate is 7.25% sales tax, a 10% bed tax, and a 3% beautification fee

In partnership with Ohio Department of Natural Resources, U.S. Hotel and Resort Management, Inc. will assess a three percent beautification fee on all purchases at the lodge.

The monies collected are designated to be used for the continual improvement of the overall lodge and cabin accommodations, and recreation amenities only.

Yes, Burr Oak features an amazing on-site restaurant offering fine dining experiences. Our restaurant serves guests quality meals in a serene woodland setting, perfect for romantic dinners or group dining events.

Burr Oak Lodge offers 40 miles of hiking trails through beautiful woodland settings. The trails wind through the natural landscape that surrounds our lodge, providing guests with scenic outdoor adventure opportunities year-round.

Beyond our 40 miles of hiking trails, Burr Oak offers various outdoor adventures throughout the year. The natural woodland setting provides opportunities for nature photography, bird watching, and seasonal outdoor activities.

Absolutely. Burr Oak offers 4,100 square feet of flexible meeting space accommodating up to 250 guests, making it ideal for corporate retreats, team-building events, and business meetings in a natural woodland setting.

Yes, Burr Oak is the a pet-friendly lodge, with 10 out of 30 of our cabins welcoming pets. This makes us an excellent choice for families traveling with their four-legged companions.

Burr Oak Lodge & Conference Center has a select number of cabins designated as "pet-friendly." Pet-friendly cabins can be booked online. Pets are not permitted in any lodge rooms or cabins not designated as "pet-friendly." However, all assistance dogs for visually or hearing impaired or orthopedically challenged individuals are permitted in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1991.

Please note that our lodges and cabins, in accordance with state law, provide a smoke-free environment for all guests. We ask that this non-smoking policy be observed inside all guest rooms, cabins and public areas, including restaurants. Smoking is only permitted 30 feet away from any building. Smoking is prohibited on all room and cabin decks, patios, balconies, and porches.

Under Ohio law, alcohol is prohibited in all public areas of every state park, including lakes, campgrounds, beaches, and trails. The only exceptions are Lodge restaurants and lounges. Each lodge is the liquor permit holder and, in accordance with Ohio law, alcohol purchased off premises is strictly prohibited. The legal age for possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages, regardless of family status, is 21 years of age. A valid government-issued identification is required to possess, purchase, share in the cost of, or consume any alcoholic beverages at any time.

Public areas (i.e. anywhere outside of your room or cabin) are for the enjoyment of all guests. All food must be purchased through the lodge and consumed only in the dining room, lounge or private meeting room. Therefore, no food is to be consumed in the public areas. Private meeting rooms are available for larger gatherings.

Recreational equipment including but not limited to bicycles, scooters, skateboards, hoverboards, roller skates, inline skates, motorized vehicles and toys, drones, and remote controlled devices are not permitted in the lobbies, corridors, hallways, or any interior area of the Lodge.

Burr Oak Lodge is located 1 hour and 30 minutes from Columbus, making it an easily accessible woodland retreat for central Ohio residents and visitors.

Athens, Nelsonville, Zanesville, McConnelsville, Columbus. Please view our directions page for more information.

Burr Oak Lodge & Conference Center
10660 Burr Oak Lodge Road
Glouster, Ohio 45732

We do offer high-speed wireless Internet inside our lodge.

Cell phone service is available for most providers; however, we can't guarantee the signal strength.

Burr Oak Lodge was designed to blend naturally with the surrounding woodlands, creating a serene hideaway atmosphere. With 40 miles of hiking trails and fine dining, it offers the perfect combination of outdoor adventure and comfort.

Burr Oak Lodge & Conference Center is open year-round; however, areas such as the golf course and beach are open seasonally. Peak season runs from Memorial Day through Labor Day.

There are no park entrance fees at Burr Oak State Park.

• Winter: Days are chilly, with temperatures ranging from 15–30°F. Evenings are much colder, staying in the single digits and teens, but rarely dropping below 0°F. Winter snow and ice storms are common.
• Spring: Early spring months are similar to winter, with the same likelihood of storms. Late spring temperatures rise to the 70s during the day and evening temperatures drop to approximately 30–45°F.
• Summer: Long hot days averaging 85°F, which is ideal weather to experience the many activities at Burr Oak. Enjoy a summer evening stroll through the park, with night temperatures in the 60s.
• Fall: A burst of brilliant color and the early months are comfortably crisp with the day temperatures ranging from 60–70°F and evenings in the 50s.

Let's talk. We are always looking for amazing staff to fill our property. Please visit our employment page for additional information.