Escape to the peaceful countryside of Williamstown, Kentucky, where relaxation meets convenience just five minutes from the world-renowned Ark Encounter. Tucked away but still near the highway, Stillwater Hollow offers a serene retreat that’s close to everything. Whether you're exploring the full-size replica of Noah’s Ark, boating on Williamstown Lake, or taking a short drive into Cincinnati for the day, this location provides the perfect balance of activity and tranquility. The space As you step inside, you’re greeted by a bright, inviting living room featuring a plush sectional sofa, a cozy armchair, and a decorative fireplace that sets the tone for a relaxing stay. Settle in for movie night on the smart TV, or enjoy quiet conversation in this thoughtfully designed space. The kitchen is a clean, modern space outfitted with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a Keurig for your morning coffee fix, and counter seating for two. Just beyond, a dining table for six makes it easy to gather for meals or card games after a day of adventure. The primary bedroom offers a cozy nook with a small desk, perfect for checking emails or journaling with a cup of coffee in hand. But the true magic of this home lies just outside. Enjoy morning coffee or an alfresco dinner at the outdoor dining table for four, then wind down your evening beside the firepit, surrounded by ample seating and the calming views of a catch-and-release pond. Whether you're visiting for a family vacation, a romantic escape, or a spiritual journey, Stillwater Hollow offers all the comfort and character to make your stay memorable. This home comfortably sleeps 10 guests between 3 private bedrooms. Bedroom #1 includes a king size bed, a smart TV, and an ensuite bathroom with a single vanity, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Bedroom #2 includes a queen size bed with a foldable twin bed and a smart TV. Bedroom #3 includes a full-over-full bunk bed with a foldable twin bed and a smart TV. This home also includes an additional full bathroom with a single vanity and a shower/tub combo. THINGS TO NOTE: • Washer and dryer in home. • Driveway parking is available for up to 3 vehicles. Please ensure that all vehicles are parked only in the driveway; street parking is not permitted. • Fireplace is decorative. • This home is equipped with two (2) external security cameras: (1) located at the front door and actively monitoring the porch and walkway into the home, and (2) located at the back door and actively monitoring the walkway into the back of the home and the barn. • High chair provided. Visiting Williamstown, Kentucky offers a unique blend of family-friendly attractions, outdoor adventures, and small-town charm. The town's centerpiece is the Ark Encounter, a life-size replica of Noah's Ark stretching 510 feet long, featuring interactive exhibits, a zoo, zip lines, and dining options . Beyond the Ark, Williamstown invites exploration of its historic downtown, where you can visit the William Arnold Log House and the Williamstown Museum to delve into the area's rich heritage . Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Williamstown Lake, a 365-acre reservoir ideal for boating, fishing, and swimming, with amenities like the Williamstown Marina offering boat rentals and lakeside dining . For family fun, the Williamstown Family Fun Park provides mini-golf and other recreational activities . With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse attractions, Williamstown serves as a delightful destination for visitors of all ages. Just a short drive away, visitors can explore Cincinnati’s top attractions, including the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, the Newport Aquarium, and Kings Island, one of the Midwest’s premier amusement parks. Plus, shoppers will enjoy the Cincinnati Premium Outlet where they can find discounts on top brands. Whether you're passing through or staying for a while, Monroe offers a welcoming atmosphere with plenty of things to do. Local Spots: • Restaurants: o Bells BBQ 112 N. Main o Hansie Flip Burgers 134 N. Main o Edwardo’s Pizza & Subs 1402 N. Main St. o El Jalisco’s 4 Skyway Dr. • Historical Sites: o Capt. William Arnold Log Cabin 224 S. Main o Patriot’s Landing 330 Eibeck Lane o Sherman Tavern 3987 Dixie Hwy • Specialty Shops: o Uptown Vintage 140 N. Main o Farmhouse Everything 114 N. Main o The Christmas Store 149 N. Main o Mercantile 1820 at the Plaza 120 N. Main o Sass With Class 154 N. Main o Main Street Craft Co 147 N. Main o Stray Dog Leather 100 S. Main o Victoria’s Chest 106 Paris St. o Double Take Salon & Beauty Boutique 200 S. Main o Bluegrass Tobacco Outlet 1218 N. Main o Grant County Drugs 302 Barnes Road • Groceries: o Ruler Foods (Kroger owned) located at 1418 N Main Street, Williamstown, KY 41097 o Walmart located at 20 Ferguson Blvd, Dry Ridge, KY 41035 o Dollar General located at 125 Barnes road, Williamstown Ky 41097 o Dollar General located at 101 Noah’s way, Williamstown, Ky 41097 • Parks: o Webb park located on Park Drive, Williamstown KY o JB miller park located at 703 waterworks road, Williamstown. o Piddle park located at 11 broadway street, dry ridge KY • For entertainment: o Starlight roller rink located on 1103 n Main Street, Williamstown Ky 41097 Surrounding Area • Cincinnati Restaurants: o Boca - A high-end restaurant known for its modern Italian cuisine. o Sotto - An Italian restaurant offering a cozy atmosphere and handmade pasta. o The Eagle - A popular spot for fried chicken and Southern comfort food. o Orchids at Palm Court - Located in the historic Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza, it's known for upscale dining. o Jean-Robert's Table - Offers French cuisine in a charming setting. o Eli's BBQ - A local favorite for barbecue dishes. o Terry's Turf Club - Known for its gourmet burgers. o Bakersfield - A popular spot for tacos and Mexican street food. o The Precinct - A classic steakhouse with a historic ambiance. o Taft's Ale House - A brewery and restaurant in a renovated church, known for its craft beers and pub fare. • Northern Kentucky Restaurants o Bouquet Restaurant - An upscale farm-to-table restaurant in Covington, KY. o Otto's - Located in Covington, it offers American and European-inspired dishes. o Blinkers Tavern - A cozy restaurant known for its seafood and steaks in Covington. o Commonwealth Bistro - A farm-to-table eatery with a focus on locally-sourced ingredients in Covington. o Coppin's Restaurant & Bar - Located in the Hotel Covington, it offers Southern-inspired cuisine. o Riverside Korean Restaurant - A well-regarded spot for Korean dishes. o Molly Malone's Irish Pub - A local favorite for pub fare and Irish dishes. o Smoke Justis - A popular barbecue restaurant and sports bar in Covington. o Libby's Southern Comfort - Offers Southern cuisine and comfort food. o Goodfellas Pizzeria - Known for its New York-style pizza in Covington. • Cincinnati, Ohio: o Kroger - A major supermarket chain with numerous locations throughout Cincinnati. o Walmart Supercenter - Several Walmart Supercenter locations can be found in the area. o Meijer - Another popular chain with multiple stores in Cincinnati. o Whole Foods Market - Known for its organic and natural products. o Trader Joe's - Offers a unique selection of groceries and specialty items. o Aldi - A budget-friendly grocery store with multiple locations. o Costco Wholesale - A warehouse club with a variety of products. o Jungle Jim's International Market - An iconic grocery store offering a vast array of international and specialty items. • Northern Kentucky Grocery: o Kroger - Kroger has several stores in Northern Kentucky, as well. o Walmart Supercenter - You can find Walmart Supercenters in the Northern Kentucky area. o Meijer - Meijer also has locations in Northern Kentucky. o Aldi - Several Aldi stores are available in the region. o Remke Markets - A local chain offering a variety of grocery products. o Save-A-Lot - A discount grocery store with multiple locations. o Fresh Thyme Farmers Market - Known for natural and organic products. • Cincinnati Attractions: o Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden: One of the oldest zoos in the United States, known for its diverse animal collection and beautiful botanical gardens. o Cincinnati Art Museum: A museum featuring an impressive collection of art from different cultures and time periods. o Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal: A historic train station turned museum complex with the Cincinnati History Museum, Museum of Natural History & Science, and the Cincinnati Children's Museum. o Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame & Museum: A must-visit for baseball fans, celebrating the history of the Cincinnati Reds. o Cincinnati Music Hall: A historic concert venue and home to the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Cincinnati Pops Orchestra. o Great American Ball Park: The home stadium of the Cincinnati Reds, offering tours and a great baseball experience. o Fountain Square: A vibrant public space in the heart of downtown with events, shops, and dining options. o Cincinnati Observatory: The oldest professional observatory in the United States, offering stargazing events and educational programs. o Cincinnati Art Center: A hub for the arts, featuring galleries, exhibitions, and educational programs. o Krohn Conservatory: A beautiful glasshouse with a wide variety of exotic plants and seasonal flower displays. • Northern Kentucky Attractions: o Ark Encounter: A life-sized replica of Noah's Ark in Williamstown, featuring exhibits and a zoo. o Creation Museum: A museum in Petersburg, Kentucky, focusing on biblical creationism and natural history. o Newport Aquarium: Located in Newport, Kentucky, this aquarium showcases a diverse range of marine life. o BB Riverboats: Enjoy river cruises along the Ohio River with dining and entertainment options. o Devou Park: A beautiful park in Covington, Kentucky, offering hiking trails, playgrounds, and scenic views of Cincinnati. o MainStrasse Village: Located in Covington, this area is known for its cobblestone streets, German architecture, and local shops and restaurants. o Behringer-Crawford Museum: A local history museum located in Devou Park. o Roebling Suspension Bridge: Walk or drive across this historic bridge connecting Cincinnati and Covington. o Purple People Bridge: A pedestrian-only bridge connecting Cincinnati and Newport, offering great views of the Ohio River. o Covington's Historic Licking Riverside District: Explore historic homes and architecture in this charming neighborhood.