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The Arkside Cottage - The ark, creation museum, Williamstown marina

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A single-story house with a gabled roof, a front porch, and a pathway leading to the entrance.
Room
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and sink.
A circular stone fire pit surrounded by gravel, set in a grassy area.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a white door, a welcome sign, a small shelf with a plant, and a table with a sign.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Williamstown, KY
  • Place, William Arnold Log House
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Webb Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Ark Encounter
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)
    ‪40 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Williamstown

This vacation home places you within a short walk of William Arnold Log House and within a mile (2 km) of Webb Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • William Arnold Log House - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Webb Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Ark Encounter - 2 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Florence Mall - 28 min drive - 32.2 miles
  • Riverbend Music Center - 46 min drive - 51.0 miles

Getting around

  • Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Int'l Airport (CVG) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Gold Star - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Arkside Cottage - The ark, creation museum, Williamstown marina

Welcome to our cozy retreat in Williamstown, KY, perfectly located for your stay.

Just 5 minutes from Williamstown Lake where you can boat, fish, and swim.

You are also only 7 minutes from the world-famous Ark Encounter.

Walk a short walk to downtown Williamstown and enjoy the charming local restaurants, coffee shops, and unique boutiques.

This home offers the ideal blend of convenience and small-town charm, making it a great base for family getaways, weekend trips, or extended stays.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, a travel crib, and a dining table. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 999 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Null
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please leave dirty towels and linens in the bathroom.
Please only lock the top lock
Tuesday nights please do not park on the street for the garbage truck. If you are staying on a Tues. night if you can please place the can out, if you are not able to let us know & we will stop by.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (999 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Williamstown, a short 5-minute walk from William Arnold Log House and also 18 minutes on foot from Webb Park. You'll also find Ark Encounter and Williamstown Lake within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Arkside Cottage - The ark, creation museum, Williamstown marina?

As of Nov 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Arkside Cottage - The ark, creation museum, Williamstown marina on Nov 16, 2026 start from $224, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at The Arkside Cottage - The ark, creation museum, Williamstown marina?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking available.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Arkside Cottage - The ark, creation museum, Williamstown marina?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a smart TV and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Does The Arkside Cottage - The ark, creation museum, Williamstown marina have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does The Arkside Cottage - The ark, creation museum, Williamstown marina have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Int'l Airport (CVG), which is about 29.3 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Arkside Cottage - The ark, creation museum, Williamstown marina?

Yes, every house at The Arkside Cottage - The ark, creation museum, Williamstown marina comes with a porch/lanai.

The Arkside Cottage - The ark, creation museum, Williamstown marina Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Everything was warm and inviting. We were able to rest and relax. Food nearby was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a very serene stay! We loved it for celebrating our son’s birthday at Noah’s Ark Encounter. Everything was clean and tidy! I would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property extremely clean. Very nice. Easy to access would highly recommend.Out of the four stays of a road trip, this was the best property
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026