Summary:

This gorgeous historic home is perfect for your group of 12 guests! 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, plus a robust kitchen, living room, and a dining room with an incredible hardwood table big enough for the entire crew. Enjoy leisure time on the backyard patio, in the hot tub, and in the swimming pool!

"The small town was quiet and quaint and walkable... Being that it is a historical building only adds to its charm." – Recent guest



The Space:

Nestled on a sprawling 5-acre lot, this stunning historic home built in 1873 has been meticulously restored and renovated with modern amenities while preserving its rich history. Perfect for large families or church groups, our home features 4 bedrooms with 5 queen beds and 2 twin cots, accommodating up to 12 guests. The fully stocked gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and each bedroom and kitchen comes with a smart TV with premium cable. The show-stopping, custom hardwood dining table is big enough to fit the entire group comfortably around it for shared meals, board games, group discussions, and more.



This is the first floor of a two-story home. The second floor will remain unoccupied during your stay. You also can book the entire home to gain access to both floors.



In addition to three full bathrooms and one laundry station, the home also includes a living room with surround sound and an "Arcade" corner for some nostalgic fun. Step out onto the deck and enjoy the peace and quiet of the spacious backyard while stargazing at night or playing disc golf on the two baskets provided.



*Swimming pool is open between Memorial Day and Labor Day, weather-permitting.



Guest Access:

Entry is by door code. Guests have access to the house themselves.

Access is limited to registered guests only. Any visitors must be approved by the host and may not stay overnight.

We require all guests to sign our rental agreement and provide photo ID via the digital form before check-in instructions will be sent.



The Neighborhood:

Situated near Downtown Williamstown, enjoy walking trails and fishing pond for your use. Conveniently located less than 2 miles to the Ark Encounter, this home is not only perfect for Ark Encounter guests, but any large group visiting a wedding at The Josephina Event Venue, Creation Museum, Bourbon Trail, Kentucky Horse Park, or any event in Cincinnati!



Getting Around:

We recommend bringing your own vehicle when visiting with us. The parking lot for this home is large and can accommodate large vans/buses.



Other Things to Note:

This historic home, built in 1873 by County Attorney and Judge William T. Simmons, has undergone a massive two-year remodel to restore it to its original purpose as a residence. Throughout its lifetime, the house has been repurposed as a doctor's office, law office, and photography studio. Now, the house has been carefully restored with original features, such as exposed brick and cypress beams, while also featuring modern amenities. With its rich history and restored character, this home is the perfect place for large groups visiting Williamstown and the Ark Encounter.



We require all guests to sign our rental agreement and provide photo ID via the digital form before check-in instructions will be sent.



Interaction with Guests:

We are always a message or phone call away if assistance is needed.

We will not enter inside the property during your stay, unless requested, without prior notice or permission.

Please note that our maintenance and cleaning teams may need to access the exterior of the property, without prior notice, to perform routine maintenance like mowing, cleanup, trash removal, etc.