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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.
Apartment in Dry Ridge
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

2 bed Townhome Near Ark.

This duplex 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 is perfect for your group of 4. There is 1 King size bed and 1 Queen. If you need more space the unit next to this one is also an Airbnb book both! 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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 124 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 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, 488 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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The exterior of a single-family home features a welcoming front porch with an iron railing. The house exhibits a neutral siding and a central front door, complemented by a small window above it. The landscaping includes dark mulch and neatly trimmed shrubs.
Home in Williamstown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Your Ark Adventure! 3 bdrm for 6

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located property. Fully equipped kitchen, cable TV, high speed wi-fi & coffee provided. Only 5 minutes from the Ark Encounter & within an hour of the Creation Museum/Downtown Cincinnati area or the KY Horse Park/Lexington. Also, its a short walk to our downtown Williamstown area that has several shops and a restaurant. (Note: must be at least 25 years old to book. No exceptions. Please check your Airbnb inbox frequently.)

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A spacious bedroom offers a queen bed accompanied by a stylish nightstand and lamp. Two large windows allow natural light, revealing the peaceful outdoor view. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby for additional seating, while soft blue curtains add a touch of color to the neutral decor.
Home in Dry Ridge
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Fishing & Skate Park / 10 mins to Ark / Sleeps 14

With a park right at your back door, and proximity to nearby attractions, this home is perfect for your crew of 14! Located on a quiet street behind a beautiful park which has basketball courts, a stocked fishing lake, a skate park, tennis courts, and even a playground! A quick 10-min drive to the Ark Encounter, and close proximity to grocery stores and restaurants. Ideal for large groups or families. 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, private backyard and 2 open concept living spaces with plenty of room.

Top Guest favourite
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, 256 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!

Top Guest favourite
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, 131 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 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, 111 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 living area is furnished with two dark reclining sofas facing a television unit. Soft yellow curtains frame a window that allows natural light to fill the space. A decorative rug lies on the flooring, and a wall sign greets guests with a welcoming message.
Home in Dry Ridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Sunny Side Up

This brand new home has been designed with our guests in mind! Spacious kitchen/living room combination will allow guests to enjoy time together, but privacy is yours with 2 private bedrooms and 2 full baths! Everything you need for a comfortable stay has been furnished - extra pillows, comfy beds, toiletries, etc. Being located just minutes from I-75, the central location of this home allows easy access to Lexington, KY, Cincinnati, OH and of course northern KY!

Guest favourite
A wooden structure with swing seats is illuminated by string lights, creating a cozy atmosphere near a circular fire pit. Smoke gracefully rises from the fire, while the surrounding landscape features softly rolling hills under a dusk sky.
Cabin in Williamstown
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The Ridge Cabin! 15-minutes from the ARK

Escape to our charming cabin in Williamstown, KY, just minutes from the Ark Encounter. Surrounded by lush scenery, this peaceful haven offers cozy linens, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to your favorite streaming services. Relax around the incredible fire pit with swings, perfect for s’mores and stargazing. Whether you’re seeking adventure or tranquility, our cabin provides the perfect blend of comfort and rustic charm. Book now for an unforgettable getaway!

Top Guest favourite
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, 778 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.

Guest favourite
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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 148 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.

Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Ark Encounter

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    Ark Encounter holiday rentals start at $299 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Popular amenities for guests

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