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A charming cottage exterior is displayed, featuring a covered front porch with seating. The white siding contrasts with the red shutters and brick chimney. Lush green grass surrounds the house, complemented by decorative bushes and trees in the background.
Guest house in Williamstown
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

See why everyone loves it here! 1.5 miles to Ark.

Please be sure to use correct occupancy when booking. The Sunset Cottage is a place you can relax and forget about the every day. As soon as you step through the front door you’ll be greeted by memories of staying with your grandparents.This place is meant to be your home away from home, not somewhere stark and sterile. Our guests consistently comment on how comfy, cozy, and clean the house is and how available we are when needed. Don’t spend another second looking, book here.You’ll love it too.

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The exterior of a welcoming farmhouse is showcased, featuring a gabled roof and a covered porch. Two benches are located on the porch, and large windows with black shutters allow natural light into the interior. Surrounding greenery adds a fresh touch to the setting.
Home in Dry Ridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

The Bluebell Farmhouse

The Bluebell is a farmhouse located on the rolling hills of Dry Ridge Kentucky. It has a wonderful front and back yard especially great for children. It has a charming dining area with a fireplace and a fully stocked kitchen. There's a sunroom looking out into hay fields where deer and turkey regularly roam. There is a terrific front porch to watch the sunsets and peaceful meandering of the cows. Come out of the city lights and find some peace of mind under the stars. (8.6 miles from the Ark).

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A cozy interior of a pop-up camper cabin is visible, featuring rustic wood paneling. A spacious bed with soft bedding is positioned next to windows, allowing natural light to filter in. A small table with red seating is seen nearby, creating a welcoming sitting area.
Farm stay in Owenton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Vintage Camper Cabin • Farm Stay • Near Ark

Feel refreshed when you stay in this rustic gem. This listing features a newly converted pop up camper cabin. Truly a one of a kind. Everything has been updated with all the modern amenities while still providing that rustic appeal you've been looking to experience. You'll find yourself nestled next to the woods on the ridge of our beautiful family farm. Enjoy over 200 acres by hiking our hills, pond fishing, swimming the creek, grilling some steaks all while sipping on some fine Bourbon.

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An open kitchen space features a central island with three bar stools, complemented by modern cabinetry and appliances. A dining area with a table and chairs is visible in the background, along with a cozy living area furnished with a light-colored armchair and sofa.
Home in Williamstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

One mile from Ark! 2 Bdrm! 5 Guests!

Only 1 mile from the Ark! Our Southern Belle is perfect for a family getaway with all the comforts of home. Centrally-located between Cincinnati & Lexington, it's the ideal spot to plan a day trip in either direction. All NEW interior, 1 level, 1 full bath, 2 bedrooms w/king sized beds, pull out sofa for 5th guest. Linens provided! NO washer&dryer Equipped eat-in kitchen, living rm w/smart TV & patio w/a GAS fire pit. FREE wi-fi, cable & enough coffee with all the fixings for 1 pot a day.

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A comfortable living area features a teal couch and a single chair, complemented by a soft pink area rug. Wall art and a mirror add a decorative touch. A ceiling fan provides ventilation, and the space flows into the kitchen area, visible in the background.
Flat in Dry Ridge
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

2 bed Townhome Near Ark.

This town home is less than 10 miles from the Ark & 35 minutes from the Creation Museum! This home has everything that you will need to enjoy your time while visiting. This 2- bed 1 bath town home is perfect for your group of 4. No Stairs! Everything is on 1 level! There is 1 King size bed and 1 Queen. There are 2 Smart TVs. The kitchen has all the essentials so you can enjoy a cooked meal. Come enjoy the comforts in your home away from home. No washer/dryer on site. Unit is on right side.

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A view from a welcoming porch is presented, featuring a table and chairs. Through the open doorway, a vibrant sunset is visible, casting warm hues across the sky and illuminating the countryside landscape with trees in the background.
Home in Falmouth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Countryside Inn (9 mi to Ark)| Fire Pit|Barn Games

You won’t forget the peaceful surroundings of this country charm destination. The Countryside Inn is located on a beautiful rolling ridge with amazing countryside sunrises and sunsets. During your stay you will experience the FUN rustic living with all the comforts of home. Come experience this simple country living. Far enough out to enjoy the country but close enough to visit many Attractions. The Ark Encounter is only 9 mi. away. With many other attractions within 30 min. to an hour!

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An outdoor area features a gravel patio surrounded by lush greenery. Two wooden benches face a fire pit, with additional seating provided by tasteful Adirondack chairs. A shaded umbrella sits above a small table near the cabin entrance, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.
Cabin in Sadieville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

*Unique Country Cabin *1BR 20 min from The Ark!

No neighbors! It’s not a big or fancy place but it’s clean, simple, and relaxing. The stars are brightest in the country when enjoying the fire pit. Our two story cabin has 1BR with two double beds, full kitchen, full bathroom, recliners, and grills. It's perfect for couples, friends, or small families. The Ark Encounter, Kentucky Horse Park, Keeneland, and several distilleries are all within an hour of the cabin. This is a great place to relax between visits to these attractions.

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A charming exterior view of a gray-painted building features two front doors, each framed by small light fixtures. Symmetrical windows are positioned beside the doors, allowing natural light to enter. A well-kept pathway of concrete leads up to the entrance, surrounded by neatly trimmed grass.
Flat in Williamstown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Holland Suites, Suite #3

You will love this cozy, newly remodeled space with 7 individual suites. This suite is a 1 bedroom that comfortably sleeps 2. Less than 5 minutes from The Ark Encounter & only 45 minutes from The Creation Museum. You will find we are a short walk from charming downtown Williamstown where you will find shops & dining. We are 45 minutes from Lexington, 35 minutes from Cincinnati and 90 minutes from Louisville. Relax and recharge after a long day of seeing all the local attractions.

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A spacious, two-story home features a welcoming facade with multiple windows and a front porch. Lush green grass and well-maintained shrubs surround the property. A large tree provides shade, with a circular driveway leading to the entrance, set in a peaceful neighborhood.
Flat in Florence
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Convenient, spacious, private studio apartment.

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place It’s a perfect weekend getaway. There is SO MUCH FUN stuff to do! You are within a 30 minute drive to- The ARK Encounter The Creation Museum The Cincinnati Zoo Kings Island Newport Aquarium on the Levee Cincinnati Children’s Museum Krohn Conservatory Perfect North Ski Bengals Stadium Great American Ballpark Top Flight Golf EnterTRAINment Junction 4 great casinos 5 Breweries Bourbon Trail Check my Guidebook for More!

Top guest favourite
A light and airy living area features a gray sofa adorned with an orange throw pillow. A large area rug integrates various colors and patterns. Two armchairs and a plush ottoman provide additional seating, while a TV console holds a collection of books. Natural light filters in through the windows.
Cottage in Dry Ridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Stylish Bluegrass Cottage 7 min to Ark - Fire Pit!

Built in 1954, stylish Bluegrass Cottage has been recently renovated and modernized for your comfort and is located 7 minutes from the Ark, and 37 minutes from the Creation Museum!  Centrally located - 2 minutes away from Walmart and multiple restaurants, but still has plenty of privacy with a privacy fenced back yard, and your own propane fire pit! You'll enjoy access through the back gate to the local park with a walking path around the lake, perfect for evening strolls!

Top guest favourite
A serene view of Bullock Pen Lake is captured, showcasing calm waters reflecting the fluffy clouds above. The lush greenery lines the shore, creating a peaceful atmosphere ideal for relaxation. Bright blue skies dominate the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.
Cottage in Crittenden
5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Lake Front w/ Pool! Between Ark & Creation Museum.

If you are looking to experience lake life, look no further! Our Guest House sits on the beautiful 140 acre Bullock Pen Lake. It's a great place to relax, or enjoy kayaking, paddle boating, paddle boarding and fishing. We have one of the best views of the lake. The Guest House is fully renovated and decorated with relaxation in mind. It has everything you would need for your stay. After all, the lake is where your worries fade and memories are made! (The pool is now closed!)

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A charming one-bedroom house presents a welcoming facade, featuring a large wrap-around porch. Comfortable outdoor furniture is arranged on the porch, and surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil country setting. A pathway leads to the entrance, inviting guests to explore the beautiful outdoor space.
Bungalow in Dry Ridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 761 reviews

The Cute Little House Near The Ark Encounter

The "Little House" is a cute 1 bedroom house located on our farm in a beautiful country setting with 6 acres of outdoor space for relaxing. It is separate from our home and is all yours. It is conveniently located only 8 miles from the Ark Encounter and you only need to make one turn to get there. We have chickens, ducks, turkeys, a horse, and 11 goats. We also have a 1/2 mile nature trail to explore with a scavenger hunt, and a campfire spot with free firewood.

Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Ark Encounter

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  2. United States
  3. Kentucky
  4. Grant County
  5. Williamstown
  6. Ark Encounter