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The Ark Encounter Retreat

4.0 star property
4-star vacation home with kitchen in Walton

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House, Multiple Beds, Patio, Garden View (The Ark Encounter Retreat) | Dining
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House, Multiple Beds, Patio, Garden View (The Ark Encounter Retreat) | Living area | 42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
House, Multiple Beds, Patio, Garden View (The Ark Encounter Retreat) | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

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9.0 out of 10
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Entire home

3 bedroomsSleeps 61400 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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1133 Gemstone Pointe Drive, Walton,, Kentucky 41094, United States, Walton, KY, 41094
  • Place, Walton Citizens Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Walton City Hall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Ark Encounter
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Walton

Walton retreat .You'll find The Abner Gaines House and Walton City Hall within 2 miles (3 km) of this vacation home. Walton Citizens Park and Walton Branch Library are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Walton Citizens Park - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Walton City Hall - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Florence Speedway - 13 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • Ark Encounter - 22 min drive - 23.5 miles
  • Great American Ball Park - 28 min drive - 26.6 miles

Getting around

  • Cincinnati Union Terminal - 30 min drive
  • Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Int'l Airport (CVG) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Denny's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Spear Ridge Cafe & General Store - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Mr. Fuel Travel Center (One9 Fuel Network) - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Ark Encounter Retreat

4-star vacation home with kitchen in Walton
Public spaces have free WiFi.
  • 1 guestroom or unit
  • No smoking on site
Air-conditioned accommodations at this vacation home offer washers/dryers and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas and include desks. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas.

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking (max 3 spaces per unit)

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Furnished patio
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

Property is also known as

The Ark Encounter Retreat Walton
The Ark Encounter Retreat Private vacation home
The Ark Encounter Retreat Private vacation home Walton

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Ark Encounter Retreat to the airport?

This vacation home is 19.9 mi (30-min drive) away from the Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Int'l Airport (CVG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ark Encounter Retreat?

As of Jul 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ark Encounter Retreat on Jul 15, 2026 start from $403, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Ark Encounter Retreat have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does The Ark Encounter Retreat offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Ark Encounter Retreat?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Turfway Park Racing & Gaming (17-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Ark Encounter Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Ark Encounter Retreat?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does The Ark Encounter Retreat have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does The Ark Encounter Retreat have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is The Ark Encounter Retreat to downtown Walton?

This vacation home is 0.3 mi away from Walton.

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