Vacation rentals in Owenton

Romantic Cozy Cabin Getaway w/ Firepit & Hot Tub

Privately nestled on over 5 wooded acres & intentionally curated for your stay. Gain access to quiet, immerse yourself in nature, support your rejuvenation, & to tap into your creative flow. Amenities include on-site hiking trail, artist work space, wood burning stove, covered porch, hammocks, outdoor dining, fire pit, moon garden, salt-water hot tub, & outdoor shower. Close to Beaver Lake & located along the Bourbon Trail, just minutes from Wild Turkey & Four Roses distilleries. (Note:18+only)

Bourbon Trail*River Views*Hot Tub*Sauna*EVSE*WiFi

Welcome to River Whisper. The remodeled riverfront house offers the perfect blend of organic modern decor and unparalleled comfort. Experience luxury with top-of-the-line features, a hot tub, and a barrel sauna, all overlooking the beautiful Kentucky River. Located in the heart of Bourbon Trail, with easy access to many renowned distilleries, including Buffalo Trace and Woodford Reserve. Explore historic downtown Frankfort, Cove Spring Park, river boat tours, kayaking, fishing, hiking and more.

Rustic Container Cabin • Farm Stay • Near Ark

Discover the charm of our rustic container cabin on a wooded ridge of our family farm. Freshly painted exterior—same comfy interior. 30 min to Ark Encounter. Unwind on the sunset porch under string lights, enjoy the fire pit & grill, and breathe crisp Kentucky air as you explore 200 acres of hills and trails. Inside: vintage farm touches, comfy memory-foam bed(s), efficient kitchenette, heat/AC, and a one-of-a-kind bath. A peaceful base for the Ark and Boutbon Trail. A true Kentucky farm stay.

*Unique Wooded Cabin*4 beds 20 min from The Ark

Our 2nd AirBnB cabin on the property has given us the experience to make this one great too! Rural, clean, and peaceful! Our cabin has two bedrooms; one with a queen bed, and the upstairs one with a queen and two twins. It has a full kitchen, full bathroom, fire pit and outdoor grills. Perfect for two couples, friends, or small families. The Ark Encounter and Kentucky Horse Park are 20min away. The Creation Museum is 45min away. A great place to relax between visits to these attractions!

Atoka Farms

If you are looking to get away in seclusion and be with Mother Nature, this is the home. Very quiet, with a running creek beside the home. Walking distance to the Ohio river, two outdoor decks, one with a grill. A car port, full kitchen, two full baths, paved driveway, trees all around. The home sits between two hill ridges surrounded by 180 acres. It is a park like setting. 30 minutes from Gene Snyder and I-71 (Louisville). Historic Lagrange Ky and Madison In, are a must see and close by.

Buffalo Springs Distilling Company

It’s recently been brought to our attention about Airbnb scams! Please reserve with us or someone else that has a history! The Bourbon Trail The Buffalo Springs Distilling Company got it's start in 1868. It closed and it's warehouses were emptied out by the 1970's. This building is one of the last structures left on the site. This historic building was the main office and gatehouse for visitors to the distillery, so we can offer one Queen sized bedroom due to the size of the structure.

Shepherd House, amazing view, King bed, lux tub

Enjoy this new, peaceful dwelling with space for everyone. Sit on the covered porch taking in the hillside view or watch goats and sheep romp around the farm. (even help feed them, if you'd like) You can take a guided tour and be greeted by all the animals during the day and do a little star gazing at night. We are a 50 acre working farm that practices sustainable agriculture, raising the best meats in humane ways. You can grill some to try for yourselves or make smores at the firepit.

Gopher Wood Getaway Cabin-NEAR Ark Encounter

Located about 20 minutes from the Ark Encounter, our Gopher Wood Getaway cabin offers a rustic and picturesque place for families to stay near the Ark. Enjoy 500 sq ft of living space inside the cabin that includes a fully equipped kitchen, a bunk room and full bathroom. Our cabin has heating, AC and electric over looking 84 acres of Kentucky Bluegrass. NOTE: Our cabins are truly a GETAWAY as we do NOT have any wi-fi or TV in them. Enjoy an unplugged getaway NEAR the Ark Encounter.

Peaceful Houseboat off the Ohio River

This mermaid themed, boatel is located in a beautiful setting in a cove off the Ohio River. Drive to nearby towns and visit antique shops and restaurants in Vevay and Madison, Indiana. Clifty Falls is a great place to hike. Beltera Casino Resort is down the street and the marina is also close to Rising Sun, Hollywood Casino, and Sunset Grill on the water in Warsaw, Kentucky. Conveniently located close to The Neeley Family Distillery. Some have visited the Ark while staying here also.

KY’s #1 Wishlisted Stay-Treehouse and outdoor tubs

Escape to Kentucky’s 2026 most wishlisted Airbnb! A romantic treetop getaway with two outdoor tubs, twinkle lights, and a peaceful setting made for reconnecting. The treehouse features a large glass rolling garage door allowing stunning views of the sunset. The highlight is undoubtedly the double tubs overlooking the creek. ✔ Queen Bed ✔ Outdoor Deck with Seating ✔ Double Outdoor Bathtubs ✔ Outdoor Shower ✔ Composting Toilet ✔ Creek Access ✔ Indoor Cooking Station ✔ Hot Water

Cabin on the Ridge: The Sequel

Welcome to the area's first new construction short term rental tailored for you, the guest. This contemporary cabin is nestled in the woods right in the heart of Amish country. This is the perfect destination for those who want to getaway yet enjoy the unique beauty of Historic Downtown Madison (25 minutes) recognized as "The prettiest small town in the Midwest" or chase waterfalls at Clifty Falls State Park (25 minutes). •Fast wifi •Roku TV •Keurig (K-Cups Available)

The Cute Little House Near The Ark Encounter

The "Little House" is a cute 1 bedroom house located on our farm in a beautiful country setting with 6 acres of outdoor space for relaxing. It is separate from our home and is all yours. It is conveniently located only 8 miles from the Ark Encounter and you only need to make one turn to get there. We have chickens, ducks, turkeys, a horse, and 11 goats. We also have a 1/2 mile nature trail to explore with a scavenger hunt, and a campfire spot with free firewood.