Vacation rentals with a fire pit in Owen County

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.

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.

Rustic Container Cabin • Farm Stay • Near Ark

Discover the charm of our rustic container cabin on a wooded ridge of our family farm. Freshly painted exterior—same comfy interior. 30 min to Ark Encounter. Unwind on the sunset porch under string lights, enjoy the fire pit & grill, and breathe crisp Kentucky air as you explore 200 acres of hills and trails. Inside: vintage farm touches, comfy memory-foam bed(s), efficient kitchenette, heat/AC, and a one-of-a-kind bath. A peaceful base for the Ark and Boutbon Trail. A true Kentucky farm stay.

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.

Saddle’s & Boot’s

Woods and trails await you at our private country cottage! Imagine sitting by a bonfire and enjoying the country, shooting some hoops at the basketball goal or trying your hand at fishing in our stocked pond ! We have plenty of walking trails, or for the horse lovers we have three fenced pastures. All of this but only 5.5 miles from interstate 75 where you can do other activities such as the KENTUCKY HORSE PARK or THE ARK ENCOUNTER and so much more. Y’all hurry! So much to see in Kentucky

3 Bedrooms and a Gameroom - minutes from Ark!

Your family will love staying at the Kentucky Ducky! Fully renovated 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom house with walk in master shower, outdoor porch, fire pit, fully stocked kitchen, and the best devoted gameroom in town! The gameroom is fully equipped with fooseball, shuffleboard, airhockey, TV and lounging area, bean bags, and a 400+ game multicade! Located in a central Dry Ridge location, you're minutes to the grocery store, restaurants, activities, and just 10 minutes to the Ark Encounter!

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 84 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.

The sun setter

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. The back patio provides gorgeous sunsets and wildlife views. The house is on a hobby farm with cows and horses that we ask visitors not to feed. There is a pull out couch that makes a full size bed as well. It is located in central Ky with easy access to Cincy, Lexington, Louisville, Frankfort,Georgetown etc…This is in a country setting which is very quiet and peaceful. The house has a ramp for wheel chair accessibility.

Lodge 125 at Eden Reserve—Safari Cabin Near Ark

Discover The Lodges at Eden Reserve, your Kentucky escape! This stylish safari-themed cabin is ideally located near Williamstown's attractions, including Williamstown Lake and the Ark Encounter. Located only a couple miles from downtown Williamstown in a beautiful rural setting, just off of Interstate 75. Easy access to Williamstown Lake and the Ark Encounter attraction makes Eden Reserve the perfect spot to experience the best of Williamstown, KY! (Additional fees for pets)

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.

Firefly Estates | Ark Encounter Retreat

Peaceful 3BR Country Escape | Fire Pit - 28 Acres- Sunset Views Near Ark & Vineyards Spacious 3BR home on 28 private acres near the Ark Encounter & Elk Creek Vineyards. Just 15 miles (a scenic 23-minute drive) from the Ark Encounter, our peaceful retreat is ideal for families, couples, or anyone seeking rest after a day of exploring. Perfect for families or couples. Enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi, a cozy fire pit, hammock, wildlife views, and glowing sunsets.

Glampsite #13 (Romantic Dome get away)

Step into this cozy luxury geodesic dome—perfect for couples or families! Enjoy a private full bathroom, a well-equipped kitchenette, and a mini-split for year-round comfort. Sleeps up to 4 with a queen bed and two twin beds in a fun loft accessed by a spiral staircase. Outside, unwind by your fire pit with Adirondack chairs and a picnic table. Just 7 minutes from the Ark Encounter and close to Cincinnati, Lexington, and Louisville.