Title: Little White Cottage-Country Setting In Town Just 5 minutes to The Ark Encounter Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=33947519&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Little White Cottage-Country Setting In Town Just 5 minutes to The Ark Encounter Cottage in Williamstown with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Little White Cottage-Country Setting In Town Just 5 minutes to The Ark Encounter ![Outdoor dining - Little White Cottage-Country Setting In Town Just 5 minutes to The Ark Encounter (Williamstown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33950000/33947600/33947519/40629d33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Little White Cottage-Country Setting In Town Just 5 minutes to The Ark Encounter (Williamstown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33950000/33947600/33947519/1d7d0aa6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books, video library - Little White Cottage-Country Setting In Town Just 5 minutes to The Ark Encounter (Williamstown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33950000/33947600/33947519/d8e4f450.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Little White Cottage-Country Setting In Town Just 5 minutes to The Ark Encounter (Williamstown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33950000/33947600/33947519/7d250394.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Little White Cottage-Country Setting In Town Just 5 minutes to The Ark Encounter (Williamstown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33950000/33947600/33947519/4f8cac94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Just two blocks from Main Street, this cozy cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort and charm. Spend evenings relaxing around the fire pit or take a short stroll to explore local shops and eateries. The fully equipped kitchen, laundry room, and off-street parking make for a convenient stay. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2700 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Little White Cottage-Country Setting In Town Just 5 minutes to The Ark Encounter Why stay in a room when you can have the whole house? Cute one bedroom cottage with queen bed plus queen sofa sleeper in living room (sleeps four total). Equipped kitchen & laundry room. Off street parking & shaded yard that often has horses in the field behind. Spend evenings relaxing around the fire pit or strolling down Main Street two blocks away. The Creation Museum is 30 mi North & Kentucky Horse Park 30 mi South. Cincinnati to the North/ Lexington South. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Smart TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### 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. - Area rugs in public areas - Gravel flooring in public areas - No lift (single-level property) - Single level property - Smooth flooring in public areas - Thin carpet in public areas - Smoke-free property - Note from host: No smoking ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Safe ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - Near the marina ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Motor boating nearby - Theme park nearby - Wildlife walks 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 700 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33936600/33936531/0055e6bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### See why everyone loves it here! 1.5 miles to Ark. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Note from host: No disruptive parting. Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property 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 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 ## About the area Located in Williamstown, this cottage is in a rural area and near theme parks. Williamstown Lake and Webb Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Ark Encounter and Kangaroo Walkabout. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Williamstown travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Williamstown.dx6059489) [View more Cottages in Williamstown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Williamstown-Cottages.d6059489-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C38.64693%2C-84.55614&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=GAKetNS1cL35agBtBi3HTXrJg5M=) Williamstown, KY ### What's nearby - ![Ark Encounter](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248626382397453/1dd6764f-4463-490a-a339-66b7b1785849.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ark Encounter 4 min drive \- 3.2 miles - ![Drone shot of the stadium and Cincinnati ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/943/cef79db1-5c0b-4315-b5cd-eebb226e185d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Paycor Stadium 40 min drive \- 44.9 miles - ![Newport Aquarium showing marine life and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6155221/c9d3aadc-fe19-452f-899b-2f31d9505614.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Newport Aquarium 42 min drive \- 46.2 miles - William Arnold Log House 2 min drive \- 1.6 miles - Williamstown Lake 3 min drive \- 1.3 miles ### 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 - Skyline Chili 8 min drive - Happy Dragon 7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Little White Cottage-Country Setting In Town Just 5 minutes to The Ark Encounter pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Little White Cottage-Country Setting In Town Just 5 minutes to The Ark Encounter? ### Where is Little White Cottage-Country Setting In Town Just 5 minutes to The Ark Encounter located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Little White Cottage-Country Setting In Town Just 5 minutes to The Ark Encounter Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 238 8 - Good 13 6 - Okay 2 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ### 9.4 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary Kay A. 3 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Our host were excellent, the home was enchanting, comfortable and clean. ##### Mary Kay A. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### leta j. 27 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay. Williamstown, KY Ark Encounter Very clean and quite place. We enjoyed the stay ##### leta j. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joan P. 11 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Delightful and cosy place to stay close to Ark Encounter. Very clean. Lovely deck frequented by a sweet cat who loves affection and treats. Very nice to meet the owners who live across the street. Furnished with lovely antiques and collectibles. Handy to have access to a washer and dryer and so nice of the owners to have a basket of treats in the kitchen. ##### Joan P. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brenda F. 30 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Place to Stay We stayed 5 days going to The Ark Encounter and Creation Museum and Little White Cottage was perfect to come back to. Cottage has everything you need and more, bed was comfortable and place was cleaned well. Would recommend and we would stay again if we return. ##### Brenda F. Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Misty H. 14 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful little cottage We enjoyed our stay. Peaceful and quiet location. A great little getaway. ##### Misty H. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachel P. 28 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect getaway! We loved the decorations of the cottage, it felt soo cozy, we didn’t want to leave! It was very clean & the perfect place to stay at while we went to the creation museum and Ark encounter! Can’t wait to come back again in the future. ##### Rachel P. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Teresa S. 28 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Retreat Lovely, well appointed cottage with every kind consideration. The quaintness, the view, the birds and horses, and the spectacular sunrises made our stay beyond expectations. Great location: We were able to enjoy the Ark Encounter, Things in Cincinnati and Lexington. We give The Little White Cottage two enthusiastic thumbs up! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/e3ff0109-28c1-4e17-a745-6c65756c2176-1748465070576.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Teresa S. Stayed 7 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Teresa M. 7 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very Nice! This was a great place for us to stay while we were in town for a conference at the Ark Encounter! Everything was clean, comfortable, and as expected. Check in was a breeze and the owners answered my questions that I had before our trip. Thanks for a great stay! ##### Teresa M. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer S. 4 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute and clean The little white cottage owners went above and beyond to make sure we had everything we needed for our stay. It was clean and quaint. We loved it! ##### Jennifer S. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cindy A. 15 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Nice This cottage was very clean, and comfortable. We enjoyed our visit. ##### Cindy A. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kevin 17 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication The cottage is adorable and provided us with a comfortable home away from home ##### Kevin Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### S&L H. 10 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful little house! Wonderful little house! Comfortable, quiet, nice back porch, great hospitality. Loved the little things that the host does to make you feel at home. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. ##### S&L H. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathy J. 4 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Little White Cottage We enjoyed our stay and would stay there again. It was clean and everything we might need was already there. ##### Kathy J. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeanne C. 15 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great property Great property. Easy check in and great communication with owners. Short commute to the Ark. ##### Jeanne C. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah W. 9 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Loved it! We really loved the cottage. The decor was so much fun. The owners thought of everything one could need and it was a perfect stay! ##### Sarah W. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ruthie M. 9 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent place to stay This cottage reminded me of my childhood home. It was clean and very nicely decorated. Outdoor area was cute and the cat was a nice touch. I would definitely recommend for a couple or a small family. ##### Ruthie M. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Kathryn C. 10 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very cute cottage The cottage was lovely and the hosts were friendly and helpful. Our only issues were with the weather which no one could help and we had problems with the TV but Allen worked hard to correct that ##### Kathryn C. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Glenda 8 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Beautiful view in the back. Close to grocery store and Ark Encounter. ##### Glenda Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carla E. 10 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The Little Cottage Allan and Tammy are wonderful host. We loved our few days we spent at The Little Cottage. Everything is clean, neat, and is in a nice and quiet area. We would definitely stay again if we return to this area. ##### Carla E. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vicki K. 11 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A perfect little cottage with all the amenities you could need Cozy clean cottage where you felt like you got a warm hug when you walked in ##### Vicki K. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cheryl J. 11 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay Very quiet and peaceful place to stay. Loved having my breakfast on the back porch watching the squirrel run from tree to tree. Had a visit from the calico cat and heard the horses in the distance. Very close to Ark Encounter which is why we had planned our stay there. ##### Cheryl J. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### eula m. 1 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### It's the little things It was just what my husband & I needed. Perfect location to the Ark and Creation Museum. ##### eula m. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Craig A. 24 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Little house Clean, quiet, very nice ##### Craig A. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephanie B., Rockmart, GA 31 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Cottage Loved the areas, the antiques and the entire cottage! Owners have thought of everything you might need and the snacks and waters were a very welcome surprise! ##### Stephanie B. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard D. 14 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A trip back to Grandmas house Very clean older cottage that is so much better than staying in a hotel. Being able to walk around the yard in a beautiful setting, pet the horses, play with the cats made our stay great ##### Richard D. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 ---