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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).

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.

*Unique Wooded Cabin*4 beds 20 min from The Ark
Our 2nd AirBnB cabin on the property has given us the experience to make this one great too! Rural, clean, and peaceful! Our cabin has two bedrooms; one with a queen bed, and the upstairs one with a queen and two twins. It has a full kitchen, full bathroom, fire pit and outdoor grills. Perfect for two couples, friends, or small families. The Ark Encounter and Kentucky Horse Park are 20min away. The Creation Museum is 45min away. A great place to relax between visits to these attractions!

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!

Country Home with Hot Tub, Fire Pit, for 10 Guests
Welcome to this gorgeous country home situated on 5 beautiful acres in Florence KY. Centrally located between the Ark Encounter and downtown Cincinnati. Enjoy the seclude country views while still being conveniently located right off of I75. Minutes to the Bengals Stadium, Reds Stadium, Ark Encounter, CVG, parks, grocery stores, and more. Whether you’re enjoying your morning coffee on the wraparound around porch or roasting marshmallows around the fire pit - you will love your stay here!

Shepherd House, amazing view, King bed, lux tub
Enjoy this new, peaceful dwelling with space for everyone. Sit on the covered porch taking in the hillside view or watch goats and sheep romp around the farm. (even help feed them, if you'd like) You can take a guided tour and be greeted by all the animals during the day and do a little star gazing at night. We are a 50 acre working farm that practices sustainable agriculture, raising the best meats in humane ways. You can grill some to try for yourselves or make smores at the firepit.

Modern Farmhouse 5 mins to Ark parking lot
Modernized farm living in this 3 bedroom newly renovated farmhouse directly off the interstate. This home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a living room, family room and eat in kitchen as well as a washer and dryer. From new appliances to listening to tunes while you shower with the blue tooth capability speaker in the master bathroom. This home has todays living features and the tranquility of farm life. Sit on the back deck or the front porch for tea sipping and deer crossing.

Storybook Victorian - Warm and Inviting!
*4 mins to the Ark. Relax in a 1923 Historic Home. 1st floor Queen w/bath. Cinnamon bread for your first breakfast. Spend “Quality Family Time” in ways hotels cannot offer. *1st floor Queen bedroom with bathroom/shower *Check photos and ask ?’s. *Board games & cards *Historic ceramic fireplace, built in wooden hutch & hardwood floors *Fully equipped kitchen, gas range, DW, microwave. *Deck & porch swing *Private parking *Enjoy our Christian home of filled with love.

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.

Great View, 7 mins to Ark, Spacious, 4 bed, 3 bath
In Town 5 minutes from I-75 with countryside hills view. Large backyard with walking trail and gazebo. Come and relax at our 4 bedroom 3 bath house. Enjoy the deck overlooking woods and hills. Create memories around the fire pit in the evenings. There is a family suite with own bathroom for young families or others within your group that may want to use this suite. This house is ready to host family trips, women’s groups, youth groups, multi-family groups, etc.

The TEAL PORCH HOUSE - 4 Minutes to the ARK!
This cozy farmhouse has a Game Room w/ arcades & more, with bedrooms upstairs & downstairs for ample living space on the main floor. Only 4 minutes to the ARK Encounter, 8 mins to Williamstown Lake, 38 mins to CVG airport, 43 mins to the Creation Museum, 45 mins to Rabbit Hash-a historic town that elects a dog for mayor, & 1 minute to downtown Williamstown. We hope this becomes your home away from home as you enjoy the sights & local attractions!

The Lawson Cabin
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. A very new, spacious and lovely Amish built cabin that has everything you need to make your stay comfortable and relaxing. We also have Mabel's Cabin or The Bell House around the corner, available for rent... Perfect for if you're traveling with extended family or friends and need more room, or if The Lawson Cabin is already booked.
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Condo rentals with wifi

Arkstone Retreat 2 - 4 minutes from the Ark!

Arkstone Retreat 1 - 4 minutes from the Ark!

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2 Mi to Ark Encounter! Walkable Williamstown Condo

Arkstone Retreat 3- Only 4 minutes to the Ark!
Family-friendly house rentals

3 Bedrooms and a Gameroom - minutes from Ark!

Lakehouse Near Ark Encounter with Kayaks

Hot Tub Haven

Decks, Docks & Flip Flops. 9 MI to the Ark.

Gorgeous, Huge Home w/ Firepit, 5 Mins to Ark

Peaceful Place with Hot Tub, Dock- 7 miles to ARK!

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Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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Maple Street Retreat

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Cobblestone Corner

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Charming Oasis! Private lower level walkout.

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Rustic Cabin on the Ohio River.

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Premium Modern Farmhouse convenient to the ARK

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Destinations to explore
- Great American Ball Park
- Kentucky Horse Park
- Creation Museum
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Perfect North Slopes
- Rupp Arena
- Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
- Cincinnati Music Hall
- Newport Aquarium
- East Fork State Park
- Cincinnati Art Museum
- University of Cincinnati
- Duke Energy Convention Center
- Heritage Bank Center
- Smale Riverfront Park
- Paycor Stadium
- Xavier University
- University of Kentucky
- National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
- Contemporary Arts Center
- Krohn Conservatory
- Jungle Jim's International Market
- Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati
- Big Bone Lick State Historic Site




