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A modern living area showcases a vibrant teal sofa complemented by a geometric patterned pillow. A wooden coffee table is central to the space. The open kitchen, visible in the background, features a patterned backsplash and contemporary appliances, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Edgewood
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Mod Lodge Close to Cincy and Ark All Pets Welcome

This is an Apartment /Mother in law suite that is connected to my home. You have a separate Front and Back door. One bedroom, Full kitchen, queen bed, and queen sofa bed in the livingroom. Park in the driveway next to my van You might hear the sounds of kids playing next door. Outdoor and Sun porch are shared space that includes a huge in-ground pool, beautiful screened in sun porch, outdoor dining, fire pit, hot tub, and trampoline. The pool closes September 19th will re-open next Summer.

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The exterior of a charming cottage is displayed, featuring a bright yellow chandelier suspended above a landscaped garden. Colorful mums in shades of purple and yellow are arranged around the entrance, complemented by green foliage and a stone-bordered flower bed.
Cottage in Williamstown
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Little White Cottage

Why stay in a room when you can have the whole house? We are located 3 miles from The Ark Encounter, 2 blocks off main street, 44 miles from the Creation Museum, 40 miles to KY Horse Park, and 27 miles to KY Speedway. Enjoy the quiet shaded yard that backs up to a farm that has horses and a great view of the surrounding countryside. Relax and spend the evening around the outdoor fire pit. The Little White Cottage is perfect for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and small families.

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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, 120 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.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming living area features a cozy orange sofa positioned near a window, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A light wood coffee table sits in front of the sofa, complemented by two blue accent chairs. A ceiling fan adds comfort to the room.
Home in Williamstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

3 Miles from ARK Encounter!Game Room! Williamstown

The Green Goat Retreat is minutes away from the Ark & 40 minutes to the Creation Museum! This home has everything that you will need to enjoy your time while staying in Williamstown. This 3-bedroom 2 full bath home is perfect for your group of 6! 1 bathroom is on the main level and 1 is in basement off of the Gameroom. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you will need to enjoy a cooked meal. Spend quality time w/ the family in the game room! Enjoy the comforts in your home away from home

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A welcoming entrance to Mabel's Cabin is featured, showcasing a wooden porch with a rocking chair and potted plants. A small table is positioned beside the door, while a decorative sign reading 'WELCOME TO MABEL'S CABIN' adds a personal touch to the rustic setting.
Farm stay in Williamstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

Mabel’s Cabin

Rural Retreat Welcome to SimpsonRidgeFarm Come stay at our Amish-built cabin, nestled on a 3rd generation family-owned farm, in the heart of the pastoral Kentucky bluegrass. Take in the tranquil views on the front porch or back deck, as your surrounded by God's creations. This 420 sq. ft cozy retreat offers a comfortable queen size bed, full bath with walk-in shower, WiFi, and an equipped kitchen. Convenient location minutes from The Ark Encounter, Exit 154 on I-75 in Williamstown, Ky.

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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, 130 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!

Guest favourite
A cozy living area showcases a light-colored sofa paired with a striped armchair. Illuminated by soft lamp light, a decorative sign reading 'STAY awhile' is framed on the wall. The space is complemented by neutral tones and a plush area rug.
Cottage in Williamstown
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

Country Charm

Charming cottage has been completely renovated! Bright, neutral décor with amenities! Free wi-fi, cable tv, coffee maker & fully stocked kitchen if you choose to cook! One bathroom w a small shower. Cute & quaint but some un even floors that will be repaired winter 2024. Located less than 8 mins from ARK Encounter & less than 5 mins to Williamstown Lake. Easily accessible to Williamtown Lake, Creation Museum, Ky Horse Park, Newport Aquarium, as well as multiple dining & shopping venues!

Top guest favourite
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, 305 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 212 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.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a white home features a well-kept lawn and a decorative stone border. An American flag hangs from the front, while a covered deck with outdoor seating is visible at the back. A paved driveway offers parking next to the home.
Home in Williamstown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

BluegrassTimes-Close to the Ark

This updated home is located in the heart of downtown Williamstown, KY 2 miles from Noah's Ark Encounter. Williamstown is halfway between Cincinnati, Ohio and Lexington, Kentucky. This small town is the perfect place to stay when visiting Kentucky. This home has everything you need for a comfortable stay. You will be within an hour drive to The Creation Museum, Newport on the Levee, Horse Park, Keeneland, and about an hour and a half to Kings Island! Welcome to ‘Bluegrass Times’!

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, 321 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 vibrant inground pool is surrounded by colorful floating lounge mats and umbrellas, offering a leisurely space. Nearby, various outdoor games are positioned, including large Jenga and Connect Four. Kayaks and paddle boards can be seen docked at the water's edge, inviting exploration of the lake.
Cottage in Crittenden
5 out of 5 average rating, 133 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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    Ark Encounter holiday rentals start at $265 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Ark Encounter rentals

  • 5 Average rating

    Ark Encounter stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 5 out of 5!

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