Sanctuary by GTEC ยท Hocking Hills, Ohio

Stay in a Modern
Dome in the Forest

A new kind of retreat in Hocking Hills. Where architecture, nature, and community come together for an unforgettable experience.

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148+ Guest Reviews
3 Distinct Stays
Year-Round Open & Booking
The Sanctuary Experience
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A place where architecture, nature, and community come together.
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Sanctuary is not just a stay โ€” it's an experience. Nestled in the heart of Hocking Hills, our modern domes, vintage Airstreams, and historic Campbell House offer three distinct ways to reconnect with what matters most.

Where You'll Stay

Choose Your Retreat

Three distinct stays, each designed to connect you with nature in a different way.

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Modern Geodesic

The Domes

From $149/night

Your ceiling becomes a star map at night. Floor-to-ceiling glass panels frame the forest canopy โ€” fall asleep watching the stars every night. Wake up to mist rolling through the trees at dawn.

Sleeps 2โ€“4 Private Bath Forest View
Vintage Colony of the Woods

Airstreams

From $119/night

Fully renovated vintage Airstream trailers set in open clearings โ€” experience the beauty of Hocking Hills without leaving the comfort of modern amenities. Minimalist living at its finest.

Vintage Cozy 2 Guests
Historic Charm, Modern Comfort

Campbell House

From $249/night

A beautifully restored historic farmhouse perched above the gorge. Private gathering spaces, a fully equipped kitchen, and a whole-property feel for groups who want to arrive together.

Up to 10 Full Kitchen Groups
What Awaits You

The Experiences

Beyond your stay, Sanctuary offers a curated world of custom experiences that make every visit unforgettable.

Group Experiences ยท Fire Pit Series

Evening Fire Pits

The Fire Pit Sky Map ยท Guided Sessions

Dark Sky Stargazing

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Fire Pits

Gather around our site campfire and share stories under the stars. Fire pits are always lit and ready right at your accommodation.

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Stargazing

Sanctuary offers a mesmerizing stargazing experience in the clear dark skies above Hocking Hills โ€” telescopes available nightly.

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Sanctuary Basecamp

Our dedicated basecamp center offers nature yoga, guided hikes, outdoor showers, and a community gathering place before hitting the trails.

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Pumpkin Patch

Embrace autumn with our seasonal pumpkin patch. Pick your gourds, find your colors, and celebrate fall in the hills.

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Haunted Trail

A heart-quickening, immersive experience through the forest after dark โ€” walk the trail if you dare. A seasonal fan favorite.

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Hocking Hills Trails

Minutes from Old Man's Cave and Cedar Falls. The most iconic hiking destinations in Ohio are a short drive from your door.

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What Guests Are Saying

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"Absolutely magical. We spent 2 nights in the dome and didn't want to leave. The sunlight through the panels every morning was extraordinary. Sanctuary is like nothing else in Ohio."

Sarah B.
Columbus, OH ยท The Domes ยท September 2024
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"We came for a bachelorette weekend and the Campbell House blew us all away. The outdoor space, the fire pit, the community vibe at Basecamp โ€” perfect from start to finish. Already planning our spring trip."

James & Rachel K.
Pittsburgh, PA ยท Campbell House
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"The Airstream was cozier than I expected and the setting couldn't be beaten. Woke up to mist across the meadow, sat by the fire at night. This is what a real Ohio escape looks like."

Tyler M.
Cincinnati, OH ยท Airstreams
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"We did the haunted trail and the pumpkin patch on the same trip. The kids LOVED it. And the dome โ€” beautifully designed and so comfortable. We'll 100% return in spring."

Priya L.
Cleveland, OH ยท The Domes + Experiences
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"Dark sky stargazing is the real deal here. We had a ranger guide with a telescope โ€” on a clear October night it was extraordinary. The most memorable moment of our entire fall trip."

Marcus & Delia T.
Chicago, IL ยท Airstreams ยท October 2024
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"We've stayed at dozens of boutique properties and Sanctuary is in a different category. Everything felt curated, not accidental. The team clearly cares deeply about the experience they create."

Amanda F.
Nashville, TN ยท The Domes
Our Difference

Why Sanctuary?

We didn't build a hotel. We built an experience โ€” a place where every detail has been designed with intention.

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Modern Dome Architecture

Our signature geo domes blend precision engineering with raw natural beauty โ€” a design that doesn't exist anywhere else in Ohio.

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Immersed in Nature

Every accommodation is set into the landscape โ€” not placed on it. Wake up surrounded by forest, gorges, and the sounds of Hocking Hills.

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Central Hocking Hills Location

Minutes from Old Man's Cave, Cedar Falls, and Rock House. You're in the heart of the action and miles from the noise.

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EV Charging Available

Arrive in your EV and charge while you sleep. No range anxiety โ€” just pull in and wake up fully charged for your next adventure.

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Curated Experiences

From guided star tours to haunted trails to seasonal programming โ€” Sanctuary constantly gives you something to look forward to.

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Year-Round Magic

Each season transforms the property. Autumn foliage, winter silence, spring wildflowers, summer fireflies โ€” there's never a bad time to visit.

Reserve Your Spot

Book Your Stay at Sanctuary

Weekends book fast โ€” secure your space and lock in your dates. Only 3 spots open this weekend.

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