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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, 206 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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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, 133 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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An outdoor space features a fire pit surrounded by four adirondack chairs and two wooden benches. The gravel area is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, with the cabin visible in the distance. Bright red umbrellas provide shade over the seating area.
Cabin in Sadieville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

*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!

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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, 137 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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Home in Florence
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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!

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A vast, grassy area is bordered by a fence, providing an open space. Lush trees dot the landscape, with a clear blue sky and scattered clouds overhead. The serene environment reflects the rural setting, inviting activities such as relaxation or exploration.
Farm stay in Glencoe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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.

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A charming farmhouse is set beside a winding road, featuring a white picket fence that encloses the front yard. Soft evening light glows from the windows, and trees provide a natural backdrop. The porch invites relaxation with ample space for seating.
Home in Williamstown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a historic Victorian house is displayed, featuring yellow siding and decorative trim. A welcoming porch is adorned with white railings, and flower boxes are visible beneath the windows. An American flag is proudly displayed, surrounded by trees and a well-kept front yard.
Home in Williamstown
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 676 reviews

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.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 785 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.

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A tranquil view from the deck showcases a sunset illuminating the horizon. The landscape features rolling hills and sparse trees, while the railing adds a sense of structure to the scene. The warm colors of the sky are contrasted by the cool tones of dusk.
Home in Williamstown
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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.

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A charming two-story farmhouse is complemented by a vibrant blue porch. Rocking chairs are placed on the porch, inviting relaxation. Lush greenery surrounds the home, while a large tree provides shade. The exterior features white siding and black shutters, enhancing its classic appeal.
Home in Williamstown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
A charming cabin is depicted with a metal roof and a welcoming front porch adorned with rocking chairs. Lush grass surrounds the cabin, and a scenic view of the landscape is visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cabin in Williamstown
5 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

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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  2. United States
  3. Kentucky
  4. Grant County
  5. Williamstown
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