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ANAM CARA– Woodland setting near Ark Encounter!
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 14260.1 sq m
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Explore the area
Corinth, KY
- Elk Creek Vineyards17 min drive
- Ark Encounter27 min drive
- Ararat Ridge Zoo29 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 14)
Bedroom 1
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Bunk Beds
Bedroom 4
1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3
Toilet
Master Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
ANAM CARA– Woodland setting near Ark Encounter!
Summary:
Welcome to your retreat home when visiting the Ark Encounter and Creation Museum. Take in the scenes and sounds of nature while enjoying family, friends, and fellowship. Kick up your feet by the fireplace, roast s'mores from the outdoor fire pit, enjoy a movie night, and strike up conversations over dinner .
This 2,800 sq ft. upper level home features: a cozy living room, dining room, kitchen, 4 bedrooms, 2 and a half bathrooms, fire pit, ping pong table, indoor/outdoor games, and so much more.
The Space:
- Cozy Retreat House: This upper level home is a great fit for small to large groups. The house contains 2 Bunk Rooms, 1 Master Suite, 1 additional guest room, and 2.5 bathrooms. The home sleeps 14 people comfortably, but can accommodate up to 16 including the sleeper.
- Details on sleeping arrangements:
Bedroom 1: Master Suite contains 2 Queen size beds
Bedroom 2: Library Suite contains 1 Queen size bed and a Full sofa sleeper
Bedroom 3: 1 Full/Twin bunk and 1 Twin/Twin bunk
Bedroom 4 : 1 Full/Twin bunk and 1 Full bed
- Amenities: Private driveway and entrance, keyless entry, WIFI, TV, stocked kitchen, fireplace, outdoor fire pit, grill, washer and dryer, ping pong table, indoor/outdoor games, and outdoor seating.
- Parking: Private driveway that is big enough for vans and trailers. Feel free to utilize the garage for additional parking.
- Nature: This home sits on 24 acres of forestry. From the comfort of the fenced in yard you can enjoy stargazing on clear nights, relax to sounds of nature, and take in the fresh country air.
Guest Access:
Guests can access the home via keyless entry. Code will be given with the check-in instructions.
Other Things to Note:
- Privacy/Noise: The owners live in the lower level house. Please know that your privacy will be respected and you most likely will not interact with the owners unless requested or you need assistance with your stay! You may see them tending the grounds or leaving or entering. In addition, they do have a dog and small infant you may hear an occasional sound.
- Stores and Shopping: This home is located in a rural location. We recommend you stop by the store on your way in!
Welcome to your retreat home when visiting the Ark Encounter and Creation Museum. Take in the scenes and sounds of nature while enjoying family, friends, and fellowship. Kick up your feet by the fireplace, roast s'mores from the outdoor fire pit, enjoy a movie night, and strike up conversations over dinner .
This 2,800 sq ft. upper level home features: a cozy living room, dining room, kitchen, 4 bedrooms, 2 and a half bathrooms, fire pit, ping pong table, indoor/outdoor games, and so much more.
The Space:
- Cozy Retreat House: This upper level home is a great fit for small to large groups. The house contains 2 Bunk Rooms, 1 Master Suite, 1 additional guest room, and 2.5 bathrooms. The home sleeps 14 people comfortably, but can accommodate up to 16 including the sleeper.
- Details on sleeping arrangements:
Bedroom 1: Master Suite contains 2 Queen size beds
Bedroom 2: Library Suite contains 1 Queen size bed and a Full sofa sleeper
Bedroom 3: 1 Full/Twin bunk and 1 Twin/Twin bunk
Bedroom 4 : 1 Full/Twin bunk and 1 Full bed
- Amenities: Private driveway and entrance, keyless entry, WIFI, TV, stocked kitchen, fireplace, outdoor fire pit, grill, washer and dryer, ping pong table, indoor/outdoor games, and outdoor seating.
- Parking: Private driveway that is big enough for vans and trailers. Feel free to utilize the garage for additional parking.
- Nature: This home sits on 24 acres of forestry. From the comfort of the fenced in yard you can enjoy stargazing on clear nights, relax to sounds of nature, and take in the fresh country air.
Guest Access:
Guests can access the home via keyless entry. Code will be given with the check-in instructions.
Other Things to Note:
- Privacy/Noise: The owners live in the lower level house. Please know that your privacy will be respected and you most likely will not interact with the owners unless requested or you need assistance with your stay! You may see them tending the grounds or leaving or entering. In addition, they do have a dog and small infant you may hear an occasional sound.
- Stores and Shopping: This home is located in a rural location. We recommend you stop by the store on your way in!
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Amenities
Kitchen
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Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Corinth
Located in Corinth, this holiday home is in a rural area. Elk Creek Vineyards and Eagle Creek Country Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Owen County Park and Mountain Island. Travelling with kids? Consider Ark Encounter and Kangaroo Walkabout. Take some time off to enjoy the winery tours in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like horse riding, hunting and ecotours nearby.
Corinth, KY
What's nearby
- Elk Creek Vineyards - 17 min drive - 16.7 km
- Ark Encounter - 27 min drive - 24.5 km
- Ararat Ridge Zoo - 29 min drive - 18.0 km
- Dry Ridge Outlet Mall - 29 min drive - 30.4 km
- Kangaroo Walkabout - 29 min drive - 23.2 km
Restaurants
- Elk Creek Vineyards - 17 min drive
- Sweet Owen Country Store - 9 min drive
- Lunch Room - 16 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Kristen Buford
Kristen is an enthusiastic educator and avid learner. Her hobbies include gardening, spending time with family and friends, and learning new things. She strives to continue the legacy of the home Anam Cara, a place of hospitality and healing for its guests. She enjoys harnessing a retreat-like setting that provides space for groups to grow in fellowship and love!
Why they chose this property
Convenient Location: This home happens to be conveniently located near the Ark Encounter (18 miles) and Creation Museum. It is also in what we call the “Golden Triangle”, strategically placed between Lexington (44 miles), Cincinnati (49 miles), and Louisville (81 miles). This allows you and your group to take a day trip to explore and retreat back to the country.
What makes this property unique
Close to Ark Encounter and Creation Museum; quiet, woodland setting; perfect for multi-generational families, business-related planning retreats, and small group retreats.
The outside area boasts a beautifully landscaped patio with a large fire pit and plenty of firewood, firewall sitting area, and 2 patio tables. This property is designed for multi-generational family travel, ministry-related retreats, or church groups coming to visit The Ark Encounter, just 30 minutes away.
The outside area boasts a beautifully landscaped patio with a large fire pit and plenty of firewood, firewall sitting area, and 2 patio tables. This property is designed for multi-generational family travel, ministry-related retreats, or church groups coming to visit The Ark Encounter, just 30 minutes away.
Languages:
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