Places to stay near Big Bone Lick State Historic Site

The Bungalow at Brianza Winery

Studio apartment with queen bed, full kitchen, and bathroom with shower. Great for couples or solo travelers you can enjoy the peaceful beautiful grounds and stop by the tasting room for a wine tasting. The tasting room is located about 400 yards from The Bungalow and is open Tuesday thru Sunday. If you need more space, the Cottage at Brianza (located adjacent to the Bungalow) and the Bungalow can be rented together creating a three bedroom rental. All Brianza properties are listed on this site.

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.

The Cabin

As you walk in, The Cabin wraps it's arms around you and says " Welcome home." You can feel the stress leave you as you settle in for your stay at this scenic cabin on 9.8 wooded acres. Fully furnished, spacious 1 room cabin with stone wood burning fireplace, equipped kitchen, bath with shower and twin over queen bunk bed. Refresh your mind & soul on the covered back porch overlooking the mature woods. Enjoy watching the abundant wildlife, including turkeys, deer, chipmunks and squirrels.

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!

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!

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!

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.

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.

Family Ark Adventure Whole home

Bring the whole family to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in a quiet cul-de-sac in Union, Kentucky. Freshly updated and family-friendly, this home is perfect for vacations, sports weekends, business trips, and longer stays. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and top Northern Kentucky / Cincinnati attractions including the Ark Encounter, Creation Museum, downtown Cincinnati, museums, sports stadiums, and ski slopes.