***Embark on an Unforgettable Journey at "The Gathering Place" Perfectly Located Between The Ark Encounter and The Creation Museum. Discover a captivating retreat nestled in the heart of Walton, Kentucky, where history and contemporary comfort intertwine to create an extraordinary experience. If you're a seeker of adventure and wonder, prepare to be enchanted at this centrally-located abode. The space Step into Walton's Timeless Charm Walton beckons with echoes of the past and the melodies of passing trains. Wander through inviting streets, lined with charming shops that hold untold tales and hidden treasures. The sense of community transforms strangers into instant friends. A Home Rich in Heritage Immerse yourself in a meticulously restored two-story home, where antique elegance meets modern convenience. Each room whispers stories of generations’ past, connecting you to the enduring spirit of time. Unwind in Elegance Enjoy restful nights in three exquisite bedrooms: • Two bedrooms with king beds and smart TVs for ultimate relaxation. All three bedrooms are located on the upper level. • One bedroom with a queen bed that embraces you in comfort. • Two Immaculately designed bathrooms offer a retreat for rejuvenation. • Al Fresco Dining with Nostalgia Step outside to a captivating al fresco dining area, where you can savor meals under the open sky. The distant chime of passing trains, occasionally accompanied by a blow of their horn, adds a touch of nostalgia. Let the quaint ambiance of this small-town transport you to a gentler, more cherished time, where time itself seems to linger, and moments of togetherness gain even greater significance. Culinary Adventure Awaits A gourmet kitchen equipped with modern conveniences, including a crockpot and Instant Pot, invites you to unleash your culinary creativity. Craft unforgettable meals, whether you're a seasoned chef or a culinary enthusiast. Gateway to Exploration Situated in Walton, your journey awaits: • Vibrant Florence with its range of experiences (11 miles) • Awe-inspiring Ark Encounter igniting wonder (20 miles) • Thought-provoking Creation Museum evoking curiosity (27 miles) • Diverse Cincinnati across the river, with its dynamic downtown and the enchanting Newport Aquarium (23 miles) Experience a variety of activities: • Outdoor explorations, from scenic hikes to leisurely riverside strolls along the Ohio River's edge. • Delve into history at the William Arnold Log House. • Indulge in comfort foods at Whippy-Dip or Mexican cuisine at Al Toro Bravo. • Immerse yourself in art and culture at galleries like the Behringer-Crawford Museum. • Discover local wines at Verona Vineyards amidst picturesque landscapes. Crafting Enduring Memories From "The Gathering Place" to real-life exploration, every facet of your journey is woven with threads of discovery and connection. Walton's charm and the wider world await your story, bridging generations and embracing timeless beauty. Important: Your Comfort and Experience • Rest assured about cleanliness - our procedures adhere to CDC standards. • While this property is near a railroad and experiences occasional noise, the atmosphere provided is unparalleled and it's proximity to the area's captivating attractions is unbeatable. Included Amenities • Thoughtful Supplies: As a gesture of our hospitality, we provide an initial assortment of toiletries and essential household items for your convenience. If you find the need for more supplies during your stay, there are local stores available nearby to fulfill your shopping requirements. • Grill Facility: We are delighted to offer you access to a grill. We would like to inform you that we do not offer on-site propane refills. However, you have the option to refill the propane tank at the nearest store, ensuring a smooth and uninterrupted grilling experience. Seize the opportunity to create enduring memories. Embark on a journey that transcends time, weaving your personal story into the captivating tapestry of this town and its surroundings. Your adventure of a lifetime is here. Guest access The guests have access to the entire house the front yard ,the backyard and their assigned parking spots. Please note that the guest house above the garage is a completely independent vacation rental. Other things to note At The Gathering Place, we've thought of everything to make your stay as convenient as possible. We offer self-catering accommodations and provide initial supplies of toiletries, cleaning supplies, and paper products to get you started. Please be advised that additional supplies can be conveniently purchased from local stores. Important: Please take into consideration that trains pass through the lovely town of Walton. Kindly be aware that as part of the charming small-town experience, you'll occasionally hear the sounds of trains and their lively horns. All 3 bedrooms are on the upper floor. The house is furnished with central air conditioning. To enhance comfort in the bedrooms, we've also thoughtfully provided portable units. Ensuring your comfort remains our foremost concern. The Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) on the property is a separate vacation rental and the garage is for the owner’s use only.