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331 acres of tranquility, 12 mins to ARK w/hot tub
Located 12 mins from the ARK Encounter, your stay @The Lodge, in the middle of 331 acre family owned and operated cattle farm will provide you comfort and rest. Our countryside is filled with wildlife, beautiful sunrises and sunsets, in God's simply provided peaceful sitting. From walks down the gravel lane, to relaxing outdoors on the covered porch, to soaking in the 5 person jet hot tub, to convenient cooking accessibility on site, there's much to enjoy here on the Farm without ever leaving.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Slice of Kentucky Paradise
Rent the entire private basement level, we reside on the main floor. Enjoy a peaceful country setting just minutes from Kentucky River boat launches. The Ark Encounter and historic Madison, IN is 50 min. away. Several bourbon distilleries and wineries within 30–60 minutes. Scenic roads are perfect for motorcycle enthusiasts. Perry Park Golf Resort is 7 minutes away, and Louisville, Lexington, and Cincinnati is an hour away. Relax and enjoy beautiful views and abundant wildlife from the backyard.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
Brady Bay Retreat: Charming Farm Getaway Near Ark
Nestled on 26 serene acres in the rolling hills of Kentucky, Brady Bay Retreat offers a peaceful escape after a day of exploring the Ark Encounter or Bourbon Trail. Originally built by the Amish, this charming home boasts many of its unique, handcrafted features - making it a true one-of-a-kind experience. Unwind on our cozy porch, soak in the tranquil countryside, and gather with family after an adventurous day. Brady Bay Retreat is the perfect place to relax and recharge. Come enjoy Kentucky!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Private new reno | Bourbon trail | Ark | Keeneland
Tucked on 125 private acres, Heritage Hollow is your modern rustic, fully renovated Kentucky escape. Wake to misty hills, sip coffee on the porch, sway in the hammock, and stargaze by the fire pit. Wander rolling fields, spot deer at dusk, or venture to the Bourbon Trail, Ark Encounter, and charming Frankfort. Comfort meets countryside magic here—where sunsets linger, stars shine brighter, and leaving is the hardest part. Fully equipped kitchen, plush beds, self-check-in, and firewood provided.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Whitetail Haven
Relax and enjoy peace and tranquility in this cozy, country home surrounded by nature. Three bedrooms, two full bathrooms and a sleeper loveseat to host your next getaway. Fully stocked kitchen, washer and dryer, free Wifi and Roku TV's. Just 15 miles from the Ark Encounter, local dining and shopping. We are centrally located between Lexington KY, Louisville KY and Cincinnati OH. We're 49 miles to the Kentucky Horse park, 48 miles to the Creation Museum, and 34 miles to the Cincinnati Zoo.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 327 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.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Gopher Wood Getaway Cabin-NEAR Ark Encounter
Located about 20 minutes from the Ark Encounter, our Gopher Wood Getaway cabin offers a rustic and picturesque place for families to stay near the Ark. Enjoy 500 sq ft of living space inside the cabin that includes a fully equipped kitchen, a bunk room and full bathroom. Our cabin has heating, AC and electric over looking 44 acres of Kentucky Bluegrass. NOTE: Our cabins are truly a GETAWAY as we do NOT have any wi-fi or TV in them. Enjoy an unplugged getaway NEAR the Ark Encounter.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 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 OPEN!!!) 5/11/26
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Pet + Family Friendly | Golf | Bourbon Trail | Ark
Escape to tranquility in our secluded hilltop log cabin, surrounded by rolling hills, forests, and pastures. This spacious retreat boasts a soaring cathedral ceiling and a stunning stone fireplace in the living room. Enjoy complete privacy both indoors and out, with ample space to unwind, entertain, or simply disconnect. Despite the serene setting, you're just 15 minutes from I-71, offering easy access to nearby attractions like Perry Park Golf Course and Resort.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 74 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 844 reviews
Shepherd House, amazing view, King bed, lux tub
Enjoy this beautiful, 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. 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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