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See why everyone loves it here! 1.5 miles to Ark.

This cozy retreat near the Ark Encounter offers a golf course for active travelers and a peaceful garden for quiet moments.

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Sunset Cottage welcomes travelers with comfortable beds and inviting spaces that feel like home. Guests can play a round on the on-site golf course, take a leisurely walk through the garden, or watch their children enjoy the playground.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

About the area

Map
Williamstown, KY

What's nearby

  • Webb Park - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • William Arnold Log House - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Ark Encounter - 1 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Ararat Ridge Zoo - 4 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Riverbend Music Center - 43 min drive - 82.0 km

Getting around

  • Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Int'l Airport (CVG) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Beans - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Happy Dragon - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬8 min drive

About this property

See why everyone loves it here! 1.5 miles to Ark.

Guest house near Ark Encounter
You can look forward to golfing on-site, a garden and a playground at See why everyone loves it here! 1.5 miles to Ark.. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Smoke-free property, games and books
  • Outdoor furniture
Room features
All guest rooms at See why everyone loves it here! 1.5 miles to Ark. offer perks, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and dining tables.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Children's dinnerware and children's books
  • Bathrooms with baths and hairdryers
  • Smart TVs with cable channels and DVD players
  • Porches or lanais, outdoor lighting and kitchens

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Books
  • Games
  • Golf
  • Playground

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Check in is at 4 pm. If we've had a chance to clean you may be able to come earlier. Text or call on day of arrival for availability.
All persons staying who are over 2 years old must be counted for occupancy when you book.
We allow a max of 14 consecutive days in one stay.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

Sunset Cottage Only 3 Minutes From the Ark!
Sunset Cottage Your Home 3 Minutes From the Ark!
1.5 Miles From the Ark. Your Home Away From Home!

Frequently asked questions

Is See why everyone loves it here! 1.5 miles to Ark. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at See why everyone loves it here! 1.5 miles to Ark.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at See why everyone loves it here! 1.5 miles to Ark.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at See why everyone loves it here! 1.5 miles to Ark.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is See why everyone loves it here! 1.5 miles to Ark. located?

Situated on a lake, this guesthouse is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Webb Park and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Ark Encounter. William Arnold Log House and Kangaroo Walkabout are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Reviews

See why everyone loves it here! 1.5 miles to Ark. Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

10

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 170 out of 192 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 192 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 192 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 192 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 192 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tammy G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a cute house. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kimberly P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a nice, clean little house in a quiet neighborhood. It’s close to the Ark Encounter. Charles is very friendly and quick to answer any questions. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was very cute and charming. Nice and clean, didn't have to worry about cleaning up anyone else's mess. Host very easy to talk to. Close to down town and there is some great places to eat just a few minutes away.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shalae T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Visiting the Ark with Friends

It was a great place to stay for a few nights.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Making ARK Memories

We had a great stay at this most welcoming home.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lashlee W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Headed to the ark

We had a great stay! Very convenient to the ark and restaurants in on the “square!” Don’t miss Beans in Dry Ridge too!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very unique place to stay if you're going to visit the Ark and Creation Museum and are traveling as a family.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

A K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy at the Coop

We really enjoyed our stay here. Kids enjoyed games, teens enjoyed Netflix, my husband and I enjoyed the quiet serene nights on the porch. Charles was quickly available when needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Anita C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ark trip

The house was very clean but needed a little updating. Nice neighborhood and peaceful retreat. Overall enjoyed the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicki S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Experience

We lived this location The rabbits playing the the yard, the deer having a late night snack and the peaceful feel of this home.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place

Nice place! Fun stay and visit to the Ark!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place

Great place for us to stay to Visit the Ark. We loved it
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christine D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice home near Ark Encounter

This home felt like a nice place to relax and enjoy some meals together. The antique touches in the kitchen just added to it's charm. The beds were comfortable and the neighborhood was quiet. All of our communication with the owner was quick and polite.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malinda W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very Nice!

The perfect little house for our short vacation.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ron C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy

Absolutely love this home.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

April W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Ark stay

The bunk beds were super cheap and squeaky. Also not the coziest vibe but manger was very good and everything else was great
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved the place.

Enjoyed the stay. Cute little house.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2020

10/10 Excellent

Donna F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Vacation

Best vacation we've had in 28 years
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brandi R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Brandi

The small old country house was perfect!!We loved the old feel of the house and its antique features!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danielle S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Honeymoon

We stayed at this location for our honeymoon. It was a very clean, nostalgic home. Quiet neighborhood but still very close to the Ark encounter
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melody D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

conference

We were in KY for a conference. Staying at this house was very peaceful and quiet. It gave us the time we needed to rest and relax in between sessions. Thank you for a relaxing, clean and quiet stay. Would recommend to others.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Cynthia C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Home away from Home

We were very comfortable & felt at home in the cottage at 306 Sunset Drive in Williamstown, KY. If we travel in this area again, we will definitely stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very close to the Ark Encounter

Great, convenient place to stay that was comfortable and homey.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2019

10/10 Excellent

michelle k.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Thank you
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

December

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We thoroughly enjoyed our 3 night lodging. It provided perfect accommodations for my family. The house was clean, spacious, and a very sweet reminder for my mom of her childhood.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024