The Mohicans Llc

What The Mohicans Llc does

The Mohicans LLC (legal entity 22650 Vess LLC), operating as The Mohicans Treehouse Resort and Wedding Venue, is a privately held destination wedding and lodging business located on 77 wooded acres in Glenmont, Ohio, in the Mohican Valley approximately 90 minutes from Columbus and within Cleveland metro reach. The property is anchored by The Grand Barn, a handcrafted timber-frame wedding venue with vaulted ceilings, crystal chandeliers, and an oak staircase, and is supplemented by approximately 10 luxury treehouses (several designed by Pete Nelson of Treehouse Masters fame), 4 cabin rentals, and 2 nearby country homes (The Farm House and The Manor House). The core technology stack consists of Cloudbeds for lodging reservations, BentoBox for website and e-commerce, Google Analytics and HubSpot for site analytics, and contactless self check-in with door code access — no proprietary platform or AI capabilities are disclosed.

The business operates seasonally from March 1 through December 15, serving three customer segments: (1) couples booking weekend weddings (Friday–Sunday) at the Grand Barn with up to ~200 guests in warm months and ~150 in winter, (2) couples seeking smaller micro weddings (10–50 guests) or treehouse elopements (2–10 guests) on weekdays, and (3) romantic-getaway travelers, families, and friend groups booking treehouse, cabin, or country home lodging near Mohican State Park. Wedding packages include 13 hours of exclusive venue access, an Event Day Manager, on-site security, complimentary overnight in The Nest Treehouse for the couple, and priority lodging access for guests. Pricing is quote-based with a 50% deposit at booking and balance due 30 days prior; a 40% promotional discount is in market for April–August 2026. Ancillary revenue includes gift cards ($50–$500 denominations, 24-month expiry) sold through the Shop Mohicans e-commerce storefront. Distribution is direct via themohicans.net and supplemented by third-party wedding marketplace listings (The Knot, Zola, WeddingWire) and earned media coverage in The New York Times, CNN, Forbes, Good Morning America, Business Insider, and House Beautiful. Owner Kevin Mooney runs the operation; no venture capital or private equity backing is disclosed.

Name

The Mohicans Llc

Legal name

22650 Vess LLC

Website

https://www.themohicans.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

The Mohicans LLC operates a 77-acre treehouse resort and wedding venue in Glenmont, Ohio, offering Grand Barn weddings, micro weddings, treehouse elopements, and luxury treehouse, cabin, and country home lodging to couples and travelers from the Columbus and Cleveland metro areas.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Wedding Venue & Hospitality Services

NAICS

Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds) (721214)

SIC

Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000)

akta.pro primary industry

Treehouses & Canopy Stays (THAMADAC)

Keywords

• Wedding venue services
• Treehouse resort lodging
• Luxury cabin rentals
• Event hosting
• Destination weddings

Headquarters

HQ city

Glenmont

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Wedding venue rental packages: The Mohicans rents The Grand Barn and associated ceremony/reception spaces to couples for weekend weddings (Friday/Saturday/Sunday), micro weddings (select Mondays–Wednesdays), and treehouse elopements. Packages include 13 hours of exclusive venue access, on-site lodging (The Nest Treehouse is included for the couple), and coordination support. Capacity: up to ~200 guests in warm months, ~150 in winter.
2. Treehouse, cabin, and country home lodging: The resort rents luxury treehouses, cabin rentals, and two nearby country homes (Farm House and Manor House) to wedding couples, guests, and vacation travelers. Pricing varies by unit type and season. Booking windows prioritize wedding guests 60–90 days in advance for Thursday–Sunday stays; Mondays–Wednesdays open one year ahead.
3. Gift cards and retail merchandise: The Mohicans sells gift cards in denominations from $50 to $500 through its e-commerce store (Shop Mohicans), available for redemption via email or phone booking. Gift certificates are non-refundable and expire 24 months after purchase.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

The Mohicans operates a luxury treehouse resort and wedding venue on 77 wooded acres in Glenmont, Ohio, offering three wedding formats (Weekend Weddings, Micro Weddings, and Treehouse Elopements) anchored by The Grand Barn, alongside on-site lodging including Pete Nelson-designed treehouses, cabin rentals, and two country homes (The Farm House and The Manor House). Wedding packages include up to 13 hours of exclusive venue access with on-site Event Day Manager coordination, and lodging is sold to both wedding guests and vacation travelers.

Product overview

The Mohicans Treehouse Resort and Wedding Venue operates as a unified resort and event venue offering luxury accommodations and wedding celebration services. The core product portfolio centers on The Grand Barn, a timber-frame wedding venue set on 75+ acres of private forest, supplemented by three distinct wedding formats: Weekend Weddings (full-day celebrations up to 200 guests), Micro Weddings (intimate weekday events), and Treehouse Elopements (small ceremonies in forest settings). Accommodations include Pete Nelson-designed luxury treehouse rentals, cabin rentals with two to four bedrooms, and two country homes (The Farm House and The Manor House). The Nest Treehouse is included complimentary with Grand Barn rentals for the couple. All offerings are unified under a single property experience where guests can stay on-site, eliminating the need for off-site hotels. The venue operates from March through December, serving couples from Columbus, Cleveland, and beyond seeking a forest destination wedding experience.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• The Grand Barn Wedding Venue A timber-frame barn wedding venue set on 77 acres of private hills and woodland in Glenmont, Ohio, featuring vaulted ceilings, hand-hewn log architecture, crystal chandeliers, and a solid oak staircase. Offers exclusive 13-hour venue access for ceremonies and receptions with capacity for up to 200 guests in warm months and approximately 150 in winter.
• Treehouse Weddings Wedding ceremonies held in treehouse settings on the property using Pete Nelson-designed treehouses (the treehouse builder from the Treehouse Masters TV show), including intimate treehouse elopement packages for small guest counts on select weekdays.
• Forest Wedding Ceremonies Outdoor ceremony options including a ground-level forest ceremony patio surrounded by wooded acres and a covered pavilion with ceremony arbor and rustic benches, providing weather backup while maintaining a forest backdrop connection.
• Weekend Wedding Package Full-day wedding event held on Fridays, Saturdays, or Sundays including ceremony, cocktail hour, reception in The Grand Barn, and a complimentary night in The Nest Treehouse for the couple, with capacity up to approximately 200 guests.
• Micro Wedding Package Smaller, more intimate celebrations held on select Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays at The Grand Barn with ceremony and reception for smaller guest counts in a quieter, more relaxed setting.
• Treehouse Elopement Package Weekday elopement package for very small guest counts including ceremony in a treehouse or forest location, property access for photos, luxury treehouse or cabin lodging, and a Vendor Package with officiant, floral, cutting cake, and photography.
• Treehouse Rentals Luxury treehouse rentals nestled among trees on the forest property, featuring Pete Nelson-designed authentic treehouses with forest views, private decks, loft or main floor bedrooms, full bathrooms, and climate control; some offer wifi while others are intentionally unplugged.
• Cabin Rentals Spacious cabin rentals near Mohican State Park with two to four bedrooms, full bathrooms with seasonal outdoor showers, climate control, living areas, and kitchen spaces, marketed to families, groups, and wedding guests.
• The Manor House A three-bedroom, three-bathroom country home located 2.6 miles from the resort, originally built in the 1800s and fully remodeled with hardwood floors, stone fireplace, custom black walnut staircase, gourmet kitchen, seasonal hot tub, and private deck.
• The Farm House A country home located about 2.4 miles from the resort with three bedrooms, two full baths, sleeping up to eight guests on two private acres, featuring wood-burning stove, seasonal hot tub, and Wifi.
• Gift Cards Gift cards available for purchase through the BentoBox-powered Shop Mohicans e-commerce store in denominations from $50 to $500, redeemable for stays at The Mohicans Treehouse Resort; non-refundable with a 24-month expiration.

Quantifiable outcome

• The venue operates March through December, capturing peak wedding season from spring through fall foliage.
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Pete Nelson (Treehouse Masters)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPete Nelson, the internationally recognized treehouse builder and star of Treehouse Masters on the Travel Channel, designed several of The Mohicans' on-site treehouses. Nelson's designs are architecturally distinct, featuring custom layouts, forest integration, and luxury finishes that differentiate the resort's lodging from standard cabin rentals. His national profile also contributes to the resort's brand recognition and media appeal.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Bonnet Island Estate: Manahawkin, NJ waterfront wedding estate with on-site lodging for wedding parties. Comparable full-service destination wedding estate with bundled accommodations.
• Camp Lucy: Dripping Springs, TX luxury wedding resort with on-site lodging, multiple ceremony spaces, and a heritage aesthetic. Comparable destination-wedding resort model in a different region.
• Blue Hill at Stone Barns: Pocantico Hills, NY farm-to-table wedding venue set on a working farm with multiple ceremony spaces and on-property event lodging. Comparable premium rural wedding destination with strong brand.
• Cedar Lakes Estate: Port Jervis, NY destination wedding venue combining a barn/estate venue with on-site cabins and lodging for wedding guests. Highly comparable all-in-one wedding + lodging model.
• Out 'n' About Treesort: Cave Junction, OR treehouse resort offering luxury treehouse lodging with elopement and small-wedding packages. Closest comparable in treehouse lodging + intimate wedding format.
• Terrain at Styers: Glen Mills, PA garden-event venue operated by Anthropologie's parent, hosting weddings and private events with on-site dining and lodging. Comparable curated, design-forward wedding destination positioning.
• Treehouse Point: Issaquah, WA-based treehouse lodging and wedding venue with architecturally distinctive treehouses in a forest setting. Most directly comparable to The Mohicans in treehouse-led lodging + small-wedding product.

Regional players

• Mohican Lodge & Conference Center: Perrysville, OH lodge located within Mohican State Park offering event space and lodging. Geographic peer in the same Ohio tourism region, though oriented to state-park travelers rather than weddings.
• Hocking Hills State Park lodging operators (e.g., Old Man's Cave Chalets): Cabin and lodge rental operators in Ohio's Hocking Hills region serving nature-based getaway travelers. Comparable Ohio forest lodging market and overlapping weekend traveler base.

Emerging players

• Getaway Houses: Network of small, design-forward cabin rentals positioned as nature-immersive escapes for couples and small groups. Comparable boutique nature-lodging product targeting similar romantic-getaway personas.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCQND4KchSh8EbLsbzWGT4FA
• Facebookfacebook.com/TheMohicansResort
• Instagraminstagram.com/themohicans/?hl=en
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/the-mohicans-treehouse-resort-and-wedding-venue

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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