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Lakefront + Hiking Trail + Huge Family Friendly House + near Ark Encounter

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A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a fireplace, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A dining area with a wooden table set for six, blue chairs, and a view of trees through large windows.
A brick house with a covered porch, a front door, and a small garden area with various plants.
A cozy seating area with plaid upholstered chairs and a small round table with two glasses of red wine.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a granite countertop, and a built-in dishwasher.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Located on the lake, this vacation home features 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, accommodating 14 guests. Enjoy water views from the patio while engaging in nearby fishing, birdwatching, hiking, and biking. Explore attractions such as Williamstown Lake and the William Arnold Log House for family-friendly adventures.

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 14

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Deck or patio
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Williamstown, KY
  • Place, Williamstown Lake
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Ark Encounter
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Great American Ball Park
    ‪43 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

Bunkroom Bedroom 6

4 Single Beds

Cloud Bedroom 5

2 Single Beds

Ensuite Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Ensuite Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Fireplace Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Teal Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

4 bathrooms

Common Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Downstairs Bathroom 4

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Ensuite Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Jetted bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Ensuite Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Lakefront + Hiking Trail + Huge Family Friendly House + near Ark Encounter

6-bedroom, 4-bathroom retreat perfect for large groups

Backyard connects to 35-acre nature preserve with a lake and 1-mile hiking trail

3 BRs on 1st floor (2 of them Master Suites), 1 step into house

Cozy firepit for gatherings under the stars

Modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops

Open- floor plan with 2 living rooms, ideal with spreading out

Two outdoor patios for dining or relaxing under the stars

Main Floor (No Stairs)
BR 1: King Bed, Ensuite Bathroom
BR 2: King Bed, Ensuite Bathroom
BR 3: King Bed, Fireplace, Private Deck
1 Shared Bathroom

Downstairs
BR 4: Queen Bed
BR 5: Twin Bed, Trundle
BR 6: Two sets of Twin Bunk Beds
1 Shared Bathroom

Welcome to Waterworks Lake! Nestled on the edge of a beautiful nature preserve, our spacious 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of comfort and adventure. Just a short hike from your doorstep, explore a serene trail leading to a peaceful 10-acre lake, ideal for nature lovers, fisherman, and outdoor enthusiasts.

This inviting retreat features two master suites on the first floor, ensuring privacy and convenience for guests. The family room, complete with an electric fireplace, provides a cozy gathering space for relaxation after a day of exploration. Enjoy friendly competition in shuffleboard or air hockey in the game room or unwind on the patio with outdoor dining options, perfect for enjoying meals al fresco.

As the sun sets, gather around the outdoor firepit, where seating invites you to share stories and create lasting memories under the stars. Plus, with the famous Ark Encounter just 5 minutes away and the Creation Museum only 45 minutes away, you’ll have the best of both nature and adventure at your fingertips.

Whether you're here for the Ark or to immerse yourself in nature, our home is the perfect sanctuary for your next family vacation or group retreat!

Please note that we do charge a $20/person/night fee for parties over 8 people. We do this to keep our prices low for smaller groups that want to stay with us. Please let us know if you have any questions.
Guest access
We use an electronic lock that generates a special code for guests to access the house.
Other things to note
We have security cameras looking over the front and backyards and one doorbell security camera.

Sorry, but we do not allow pets.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No parties, no drugs, no disturbing the neighbors, no crypto-mining.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4448737vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Williamstown

Located in Williamstown, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a lake. Eagle Creek Country Club and Rose Hill Farm Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Williamstown Lake and Webb Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Ark Encounter and Kangaroo Walkabout. Discover the area's water adventures with water tubing and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and hunting.
Map
Williamstown, KY

What's nearby

  • Williamstown Lake - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Ark Encounter - 5 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Paycor Stadium - 42 min drive - 72.6 km
  • Great American Ball Park - 43 min drive - 73.7 km
  • Newport Aquarium - 44 min drive - 75.4 km

Getting around

  • Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Int'l Airport (CVG) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Lakefront + Hiking Trail + Huge Family Friendly House + near Ark Encounter pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Lakefront + Hiking Trail + Huge Family Friendly House + near Ark Encounter?

As of 26 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lakefront + Hiking Trail + Huge Family Friendly House + near Ark Encounter on 30 Aug 2026 start from £736, 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.

How much is parking at Lakefront + Hiking Trail + Huge Family Friendly House + near Ark Encounter?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Lakefront + Hiking Trail + Huge Family Friendly House + near Ark Encounter?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lakefront + Hiking Trail + Huge Family Friendly House + near Ark Encounter?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Lakefront + Hiking Trail + Huge Family Friendly House + near Ark Encounter located?

This family-friendly Williamstown holiday home is located on a lake, within 2 mi (3 km) of Williamstown Lake and William Arnold Log House. Webb Park and Saint Elizabeth Grant Hospital are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Kate Bliss

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I'm a full time Federal employee, but I love sharing our beautiful home with new friends.

Why they chose this property

I fell in LOVE with the lake behind our home. Whenever I feel stressed, a walk around the lake instantly relaxes me. You can fish for sunfish and bass in it too!

What makes this property unique

My family and friends helped me decorate this home. We put a lot of time and effort into make it beautiful, cozy and comfortable for people wanting to explore Kentucky. We are very proud of it and hope you love it!

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