Become a Resident

Cottage Ownership

Life at Lancaster Camp Ground is shaped by simple rhythms and shared traditions. Cottage owners know their neighbors, wave from porches, and gather naturally—whether that’s for evening walks, seasonal events, or conversations that start small and last longer than expected. It’s a place where children ride bikes, families spend time outdoors, and the pace of life leaves room for connection.

Days here often revolve around togetherness and routine. Mornings might begin with coffee on the porch, followed by work, school, or errands in town. Evenings bring a return to the grounds—dinners shared, kids playing nearby, and the comfort of being surrounded by familiar faces. Throughout the year, community events, faith-centered gatherings, and seasonal traditions bring people together in ways that feel genuine and unforced.

For many cottage owners, Lancaster Camp Ground isn’t just where they stay—it’s where they belong. It’s a community built on trust, shared values, and generations of memories, offering a rare balance of independence and connection. Here, life feels rooted, welcoming, and intentionally lived.

The 4-Step process

1.

Choose your Favorite Cottage

Explore available cottages and find the one that feels like the right fit for you and your family.

2.

Qualify for Cottage Ownership

Complete our qualification process to ensure alignment with the values, expectations, and structure of the Lancaster Camp Ground community.

3.

Closing & Orientation

Finalize ownership details and participate in an orientation designed to help you understand life, traditions, and responsibilities within the community.

4.

Settle In!

Begin your journey as a cottage owner—getting to know your neighbors, participating in community life, and making the space your own!

Cottages for Sale

As of February 18th, 2026

For Cottages that are For Sale by Owner, call (740)653-2119

If you’d like to learn more about available cottages and the ownership process, we invite you to reach out. We’re happy to answer questions and help you explore whether Lancaster Camp Ground is the right fit.

Interested in Cottage Ownership?