Family-friendly vacation rentals in Dry Ridge

Mayor's Family House Hot Tub & Piano - Ark 5 Mins

Stay in one of Williamstown's most infamous homes. Previously occupied by the Mayor of Williamstown who was caught robbing multiple banks. To this day, his stolen money has not been found. Thanks to the Mayor, we are excited to share one of the only known Kimball Player Grand Pianos with 100s of classics and holiday songs. Notoriety aside, This house has: - 4 Bedrooms - Kids play area - 2 full kitchens - 2 living rooms - 2 Dinning rooms - Outdoor Fire Pit and Patio w/ Seating - Hot Tub

Kitchen · Family · Wifi

(9 mi to Ark)*Barn Stay*No Steps*Fire Pit

You won’t forget the peaceful surroundings of this country charm destination. The Countryside Inn is located on a beautiful rolling ridge with amazing countryside sunrises and sunsets. During your stay you will experience the FUN rustic living with all the comforts of home. Come experience this simple country living. Far enough out to enjoy the country but close enough to visit many Attractions. The Ark Encounter is only 9 mi. away. With many other attractions within 30 min. to an hour.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Outdoor spaces

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!

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Grill

Stay Near Ark Encounter | Cozy 2BR Duplex

Comfortable 2-bed, 1-bath duplex located in Dry Ridge. Perfect for couples, families, or small friend groups visiting the Ark! If you have a larger group the other unit is also an Airbnb, book both units and have enough room for 8!Enjoy a cozy living space, full kitchen, and convenient access to the interstate and restaurants. Just a short 10 minute drive to the Ark Encounter, making it a great place to stay while exploring the area. There are 2 smart TVs. There is no washer/dryer onsite.

Family · Indoor spaces · Value

Retreat-Lakehouse with dock! By The Ark Encounter

Enjoy the 2 decks overlooking the lake with family and friends while grilling and/or entertaining. Paddle board, pedal boat, water toys there for your enjoyment! Want to get wet or soak up the sunshine? Hang out on the large sundeck with room to dock 3 boats. Room to park a boat trailer too! Things to do: -Ark Encounter -Creation Museum (40 min drive) -Cincinnati Zoo (50 min drive) -Kings Island Amusement Park (90 min drive) -Louisville Cave ZIP Line ( 90 min drive)

Family · Indoor spaces · Access

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

Family · Indoor spaces · View

Stylish Bluegrass Cottage 7 min to Ark - Fire Pit!

Built in 1954, stylish Bluegrass Cottage has been recently renovated and modernized for your comfort and is located 7 minutes from the Ark, and 37 minutes from the Creation Museum!  Centrally located - 2 minutes away from Walmart and multiple restaurants, but still has plenty of privacy with a privacy fenced back yard, and your own propane fire pit! You'll enjoy access through the back gate to the local park with a walking path around the lake, perfect for evening strolls!

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Getting around

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.

Kitchen · Family · Access

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.

Kitchen · Family · Quiet

Sunny Side Up

This 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! In

Family · Kitchen · Cleanliness

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 · Indoor spaces · View

Giraffe Loft near the Ark Encounter

Welcome to our tiny home just 6 miles from the Ark Encounter in Williamstown, Kentucky. This little space—Designed for two adults and one child under 3. Guests can enjoy the quiet charm of rural life—and may even spot a few wild animals during the stay! We’ve created a space that feels welcoming and relaxed, ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. It’s the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and proximity to local attractions.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Decor