Places to stay near Big Bone Lick State Historic Site

The Cottage at Brianza Winery

Peaceful, country setting at Brianza Gardens and Winery. Lovely ranch 2 BR/1 B has all the comforts of home incl. W/D. Enjoy the scenic views and walking trails among the gardens and vineyards. Large GR/DR, eat/n/kit. The "Cottage" is adjacent to the "Bungalow", also listed on this site. The Bungalow is a 1BR, full kitchen apartment. If you need more space please book both properties. Sorry, no pets allowed or parties. Maximum occupancy is six people. $20 fee per person/per day over four people

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!

Rustic Cabin on the Ohio River.

If you're looking for marble countertops, this may not be your place. But if you’re seeking quiet, character, and a taste of how things used to be, with a modern twist, welcome to our 1800s-era cabin. Renovated in 2022, the cabin is comfy but you can expect creaky floors, original woodwork, and a few quirks that come with age. The cabin is authentic, and thoughtfully kept. You will have TV, wifi, central heat, air conditioning but expect to hear the water pump run and there is no dishwasher.

Cheerful 2 BR cabin on 48 acres with ponds/firepit

From the bubbling hot tub, take in the country air and tranquility at this breathtaking 48 acre (completely private) two bedroom, two bath cabin centrally located between the Ark and the Creation Museum. Enjoy a cup of coffee or glass of wine around the majestic firepit overlooking the rolling meadows. Enjoy pristine ponds (with LED fountains) to fish and swim. Watch deer and turkey roam the property. Hike the trails which include a frisbee golf course designed to take in the scenery.

Cabin on the Ridge

Welcome to Cabin on the Ridge, your tranquil retreat nestled in the scenic hills of Madison, Indiana. Just 25 minutes from downtown Madison, our cabin offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Madison, awarded the “Best Small Town in the Midwest” by USA Today and the Great American Main Street Award, is a must-visit. Enjoy the historic architecture, boutique shops, and delightful eats, or explore Clifty Falls State Park. •Fast wifi •Roku TV/Streaming services •Keurig

Stargazers' Retreat: A Tiny Home on the Riverside

Welcome to The Stargazers' Retreat at Visions on the River - A Tiny Home community on the Riverside. This newly built tiny home is #1 of 3 and set along the banks of the Ohio River, minutes away from the historic river town of New Richmond, OH and a 25-min drive to Downtown Cincy and Northern KY. This space is perfect for anyone looking to retreat and reconnect with nature. Take part in our adventure! With over 700 Five-Star happy guest reviews we are confident you will love it here!

Goose Creek Getaway--A Classy Country Cabin

This well-furnished cabin is surrounded by 18 acres of privately owned fields and woods. A wrap-around deck with a hot tub (extra) provides striking views. Hiking trails, fire pit, gas grill, pond, laundry, Direct TV (3), internet, stereo, equipped kitchen and games all make for a fun country stay. Rising Star and Belterra Casinos are closeby, and a park/boat ramp on the Ohio is nearby. Rising Sun and Vevay are short drives, and the Arc and Creation Museum are both within 1 hour.

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

The Dibble Treehouse

Welcome to The Dibble Treehouse! This cozy haven accommodates 4 guests and boasts all the amenities for an unforgettable stay. Relax in the hot tub or sauna, gently swing in the suspended bed or hanging chairs, and savor meals at the outdoor picnic table. The full kitchen is equipped for your stay and the wrap around porch offers stunning views. Enjoy evenings by the fire pit or take in your favorite shows on the smart TV. Book this stay to fully recharge and reconnect with nature!

Convenient, spacious, private studio apartment.

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place It’s a perfect weekend getaway. There is SO MUCH FUN stuff to do! You are within a 30 minute drive to- The ARK Encounter The Creation Museum The Cincinnati Zoo Kings Island Newport Aquarium on the Levee Cincinnati Children’s Museum Krohn Conservatory Perfect North Ski Bengals Stadium Great American Ballpark Top Flight Golf EnterTRAINment Junction 4 great casinos 5 Breweries Bourbon Trail Check my Guidebook for More!

Modern Farmhouse Cottage on 250 Acre Farm Near Ark

Swiss Hills Cottage sits nestled on our 250 acre farm in Dry Ridge, KY. The interior is a thoughtfully designed modern-farmhouse-lover’s dream! Relax and enjoy beautiful sunsets, rolling hills, and peaceful pastures from the rocking chairs on our front porch OR from our beautiful fire pit. Take a leisurely walk and visit our friendly cows and goats. Conveniently located in Dry Ridge north of Williamstown, just 10 min off I-75 and 18 min from the Ark Encounter.

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.