Historic 5BR BnB w/Pool, River Views & Event Space

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A lakeside patio with a grill and a decorative urn.
A kitchen with white cabinetry, a chandelier, and a window with a view of the night sky.
A dining room with a wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs.
A large white house with a green roof, a stone retaining wall, and a garden with white flowers.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, wooden flooring, and a large black sofa.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
5 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 14

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Carrollton, KY
  • Place, General Butler State Resort Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Belterra Casino
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Clifty Falls State Park
    ‪25 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Bathroom 5

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Historic 5BR BnB w/Pool, River Views & Event Space

This historic property was constructed in 1923 by industry magnate RM Barker. The 7,000 SF mansion includes 5 bedrooms, 5 baths, an elegant dining room, 2 offices, great room, a 40ft solarium, kitchen, and more. The five-acre property is perched on a bluff overlooking the Ohio River. Columnated porches, a 4,000 SF hardscaped patio with heated pool, gazebo, and fire pit make relaxation impossible to resist. Perfect for a company retreat, a weekend away, or family gathering.
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3173210
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 14
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 and a deadbolt lock

About the neighborhood

Carrollton

Located in Carrollton, this vacation home is on a river. Schofield House and Dr. William Hutching's Office & Hosptal are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Smugglers Cove and Thomas Family Winery. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.
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Carrollton, KY

What's nearby

  • General Butler State Resort Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Belterra Casino - 20 min drive - 28.7 km
  • Clifty Falls State Park - 25 min drive - 32.7 km
  • Florence Speedway - 37 min drive - 71.4 km
  • Big Bone Lick State Park - 40 min drive - 75.9 km

Getting around

  • Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Int'l Airport (CVG) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Mo's Steakhouse - ‬32 min drive
  • ‪HOS Coffee - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mi Viejo - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Historic 5BR BnB w/Pool, River Views & Event Space have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Historic 5BR BnB w/Pool, River Views & Event Space?

As of Aug 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic 5BR BnB w/Pool, River Views & Event Space on Oct 23, 2026 start from $1,536, 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 Historic 5BR BnB w/Pool, River Views & Event Space pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Historic 5BR BnB w/Pool, River Views & Event Space?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic 5BR BnB w/Pool, River Views & Event Space?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Historic 5BR BnB w/Pool, River Views & Event Space located?

Situated on a river, this vacation home is steps from Ohio River and Ohio River Valley. General Butler State Resort Park and Carroll County Memorial Hospital are also within 1 mi (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Lacey W.

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Why they chose this property

A National and State Historic Register 5-acre estate, constructed in 1923, Richlawn's original design in creative eclectic delivers a customized experience for every stay and event.

​Historic Mansion. Built in 1923 by industry magnate RM Barker, the majestic home has been a fixture in the Carrolton community for generations. The high pitched roof is a gothic feature, the stucco façade and tile roof, Mediterranean. The over 7,000 square foot mansion consists of 5 bedrooms, and 4.5 baths and features an elegant dining room, great room, and a 40ft solarium overlooking the active Ohio river.

​Shoreline. A limestone staircase winds through an acre of river cliffs, leading to Barker's Beach--a sandy area along the Ohio River.

​Scenic Overlook. Perched on a bluff sixty feet above the water, affording timeless views of the river as it winds through the green hills of Indiana and Kentucky.

​River Terrace. Wrapped around the solarium and columnated porches, the river terrace provides over 4,000 sf of hardscaped patios, including an elegant pool, gazebo, and koi pond. This natural setting provides the perfect venue to enjoy time with colleagues or family, or celebrate your special evening as the moonlight reflects on the vast expanses of the Ohio.

​Manicured Grounds. With over five acres of property, there are multiple backdrops for your stay or special event, and wherever you choose, you and your guests will have plenty or room to stroll about and enjoy the grounds.

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