Holiday houses in Sparta

One mile from Ark! 2 Bdrm! 5 Guests!

Only 1 mile from the Ark! Our Southern Belle is perfect for a family getaway with all the comforts of home. Centrally-located between Cincinnati & Lexington, it's the ideal spot to plan a day trip in either direction. All NEW interior, 1 level, 1 full bath, 2 bedrooms w/king sized beds, pull out sofa for 5th guest. Linens provided! NO washer&dryer Equipped eat-in kitchen, living rm w/smart TV & patio w/a GAS fire pit. FREE wi-fi, cable & enough coffee with all the fixings for 1 pot a day.

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.

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.

Mabel’s Cabin

Rural Retreat Welcome to SimpsonRidgeFarm Come stay at our Amish-built cabin, nestled on a 3rd generation family-owned farm, in the heart of the pastoral Kentucky bluegrass. Take in the tranquil views on the front porch or back deck, as your surrounded by God's creations. This 420 sq. ft cozy retreat offers a comfortable queen size bed, full bath with walk-in shower, WiFi, and an equipped kitchen. Convenient location minutes from The Ark Encounter, Exit 154 on I-75 in Williamstown, Ky.

The Blue Door Place - Florence, Indiana

Relax with your friends and/or family at this newly renovated place to stay. Watch the beautiful sunrise/sets over the Ohio river! Conveniently located between Cincinnati & Louisville and less than an hour from Ark Encounter, Creation Museum, downtown historic Madison, Lawrenceburg and more! Less than a mile from Belterrra Casino and only 8 minutes from Vevay. Boating? There are several public boat ramps, less than 10 minutes away. Golfing? Beautiful golf courses also within a 10 minute drive.

New Tiny House, Ohio River view, running water,

This small, 1 room, new tiny house called “The Lite House” is decorated shabby chic and located in a beautiful wooded setting facing a cove at a marina with views of the water on the Ohio River. Catch beautiful sunrises here. There are shared places on the property guests can use while staying, a covered shelter with grills, supplies, tables, chairs, fire pit, side walks. You will use the restrooms in the shelter, just 5 steps away from your door. Umbrella provided in tiny house. See photos.

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.

*Unique Country Cabin *1BR 20 min from The Ark!

No neighbors! It’s not a big or fancy place but it’s clean, simple, and relaxing. The stars are brightest in the country when enjoying the fire pit. Our two story cabin has 1BR with two double beds, full kitchen, full bathroom, recliners, and grills. It's perfect for couples, friends, or small families. The Ark Encounter, Kentucky Horse Park, Keeneland, and several distilleries are all within an hour of the cabin. This is a great place to relax between visits to these attractions.

The Little Farm House

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. King size bed in master bedroom and garden tub in master bath. There is also a full bathroom just as you enter the the back door. There are no bathrooms upstairs however, there are two bedrooms and each bedroom has a queen size bed and two twins beds built in the wall. Beautiful scenery no matter what side of the house your on. Relax on the wrap around porch and enjoy the unforgettable sunsets and different types of wildlife.

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!

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!

Cabin on the Ridge: The Sequel

Welcome to the area's first new construction short term rental tailored for you, the guest. This contemporary cabin is nestled in the woods right in the heart of Amish country. This is the perfect destination for those who want to getaway yet enjoy the unique beauty of Historic Downtown Madison (25 minutes) recognized as "The prettiest small town in the Midwest" or chase waterfalls at Clifty Falls State Park (25 minutes). •Fast wifi •Roku TV •Keurig (K-Cups Available)