Welcome to this gorgeous lodge! Perfect for visiting the Ark Encounter! Only a 12 minute drive to the Ark, this quaint home is ideal for large groups and families. Whether it's a laugh by the fire, relaxing in the pool, or making memories at the dinner table, your time here will be enjoyable and memorable! Featuring 7 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a fireplace, a large sitting room, a pool, a fishing lake, a pool table, plenty of games, and a stocked bookshelf! Pool open between Memorial Day and Labor Day The space Our lodge has 7 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, a stocked kitchen, and a rustic living room large enough to seat the whole family! This home also features keyless entry, WIFI throughout the house, a swimming pool (open late May to Mid-September), cable, a fishing lake w/gravel pad, an outdoor fire space, a deck w/propane grill, and a screened in front porch. Parking is no problem, with a driveway and parking pad large enough for any group size. The rolling hills, scenic views, and the serene sounds of nature are sure to bring relaxation to all travelers. If a wheelchair ramp is needed, you can find one located in a marked closet. Details on sleeping arrangements: Bedroom 1 (1st floor): "Wild Game Room!" Queen bed, full bathroom. Bedroom 2 (1st floor): "Bird Room!" Queen bed, full-size futon. Bedroom 3 (2nd floor, Master Suite): Queen bed, private double vanity bathroom, and large bathtub. Bedroom 4 (2nd floor): "The Captain Room!" Full bed, a guest favorite! Bedroom 5 (2nd floor): "Zebra Room!" Queen Bed, 2 twin beds. Bedroom 6 (2nd floor): "Elephant Room!" Twin bed w/antique mirror. Bedroom 7 (2nd floor): "Bunny Room!" King Bed. There is a large screened in porch, great for reading on a breezy day. Upon entering the lodge, there is a large sitting area with a piano. Attached is the dining room which connects to the kitchen. There are screen doors to the outdoor pool off the kitchen. Also off the kitchen is a large rustic room with the pool table, TV, and fireplace. Also off the kitchen is the entrance to 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom (1st floor bedrooms). Upstairs is made up of most bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms. Guest access Entry is by door code. Guests have access to the entire home. Access is limited to registered guests only. Any visitors must be approved by the host and may not stay overnight. We require all guests to sign our rental agreement and provide photo ID via the digital form before check-in instructions will be sent. Check-in info is sent 5 days prior to check-in, assuming completion of the rental agreement. If a wheelchair ramp is needed, it is located in a marked closet. Swimming pool is open between Memorial Day and Labor Day (weather-permitting) Other things to note We require all guests to sign our rental agreement and provide photo ID via the digital form before check-in instructions will be sent. Check-in info is sent 5 days prior to check-in, assuming completion of the rental agreement. If wheelchair ramp is needed, it is located in a marked closet.