The Artist's Tranquil Nest & Studio

Nestled near Central Kentucky Wildlife Reserve, The Nest offers an entire upper floor for one price with two private rooms: Chickadee’s Nest (queen) & Sparrow's Nest (king and trundle), a Gathering room with a sleeper sofa, Paris Coffee Room, bird bath (bathroom), bird perch (deck), wifi, monitor/cable in each room. Art classes are offered upon request by children's book author/illustrator, Lori McKeel, for an additional fee. Separate entrance and plenty of privacy and parking. The space The Nest is extremely clean and artfully designed for a peaceful, restful stay with private access to The Chickadee’s Nest (queen room), The Sparrow’s Nest (king room & trundle bed), the Paris Coffee Room (Kerig/electric teapot/Air-fryer), Gathering Room (living room area), bird perch (deck), and birdbath (restroom). There is an art table with free art supplies, educational toys, books, pack-n-play, high chair and a cherry wood toddler bed; a desk is provided for those wishing to work remotely or to finish that novel. Outside, you must visit the “Bird House” where seeds are dried and art supplies are stored for our art explorers/enthusiasts. Guest access Our valued guests may wish to take a quiet walk with exquisite views of the Pinnacles mountains near Berea, the Folks Arts and Crafts Capital of Kentucky, or one may choose to explore a Nightingale painting class at The Nest and take home a canvas or watercolor to remember their stay. Other things to note We donate 3% of AirBnB sales to pay for lodging those assisting with natural disasters in the United States. Please double check rooms prior to leaving. Should there be something left behind, we are happy to mail to you but ask you to cover shipping.