Title: BBQ Ready: ‘Retreat on Rice’ Near Licking River - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # BBQ Ready: ‘Retreat on Rice’ Near Licking River Vacation home in Cynthiana with kitchen and patio ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119140000/119139100/119139023/8c2f88fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119140000/119139100/119139023/f34c7da9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119140000/119139100/119139023/313fc06c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119140000/119139100/119139023/b6dd6504.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, internet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119140000/119139100/119139023/865186dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies BBQ Ready: ‘Retreat on Rice’ Near Licking River provides everything you need. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom576 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Washer - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### BBQ Ready: ‘Retreat on Rice’ Near Licking River Deck w/ Outdoor Seating | 4 Mi to Downtown | Mid-Term Stays Welcome Enjoy easy access to eateries, shops, and hiking trails while enjoying the tranquility of a country setting at this Cynthiana vacation rental! The newly built 1-bed, 1-bath tiny home offers a modern boho vibe, a full kitchen, and plenty of natural light — perfect for couples or solo travelers. Whether you're here to visit attractions, explore outdoors, or simply unwind, this chic home provides a serene escape from daily life. \-- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS \- Bedroom: 1 Sleep Number king bed \- Living Room: 1 full sleeper sofa INDOOR LIVING \- Smart TVs w/ cable \- Board games \- 2-person dining table \- Walk-in shower OUTDOOR LIVING \- Covered deck, outdoor seating \- Gas grill KITCHEN \- Refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher \- Keurig coffee maker (coffee provided) \- Toaster oven, blender \- Dishware & flatware, cooking basics, spices GENERAL \- Keyless entry, self check-in, free WiFi \- Washer & dryer, laundry detergent \- Iron/board, trash bags/paper towels \- Towels/linens, starter complimentary toiletries, hair dryer \- Central heating & A/C, ceiling fans FAQ \- 1 exterior security camera (facing out) ACCESSIBILITY \- Single-story house, 1 step required to access PARKING \- Driveway (2 vehicles) \-- THE LOCATION -- \- Near hiking, kayaking, fishing & hunting \- 0.3 miles to South Fork Licking River & boat ramp \- 4 miles to downtown: Rohs Opera House, Walking Dead Mural, local shops & restaurants \- 5 miles to Harrison Memorial Hospital \- 20 miles to Quiet Trails State Nature Preserve \- 32 miles to Ark Encounter \- 30 miles to Blue Grass Airport, 67 miles to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Int’l Airport \-- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. \-- POLICIES -- \- No smoking \- No pets allowed \- No events, parties, or large gatherings \- Additional fees and taxes may apply \- Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION \- This single-story house requires using 1 step to access \- While this property offers a starter pack of home essentials, longer stays may require additional supplies \- Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera located at the front of the home facing the main entrance. It does not look into any interior spaces. The camera continuously records video and sound ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa ### Things to do - Hunting nearby - Motor boating 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 ### General - Unit size: 576 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34340000/34335300/34335289/79bd0003.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Barn at Deva's Farm: Haute Blue Grass - Chill Retreat in the countryside Cynthiana - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available 10 Exceptional 248 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-04&endDate=2025-12-05&selected=34335289&PinnedHotelID=34335289&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108500000/108493900/108493802/ab42cdc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New 2-bedroom farmhouse on 23 acres of pasture, part of a working horse farm. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 545044 ## About the area ![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%7C38.34194%2C-84.30673&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=fnTeZNc3gacCoqVGO9r5JydaB4o=) Cynthiana, KY #### What's nearby - Cynthiana Harrison County Museum - 6 min drive - 7.1 km - Cynthiana City Hall - 6 min drive - 7.1 km - Fresenius Medical Care at Harrison County Hospital - 7 min drive - 8.9 km - Harrison Memorial Hospital - 7 min drive - 8.9 km - Claiborne Farm - 18 min drive - 24.3 km #### Getting around - Blue Grass Airport (LEX) - 47 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Biancke's Restaurant - ‬6 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Asian Garden Buffet - ‬4 min drive - ‪Maiden City Brewing Company - ‬6 min drive - ‪Leono's Restaurant - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is BBQ Ready: ‘Retreat on Rice’ Near Licking River pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at BBQ Ready: ‘Retreat on Rice’ Near Licking River? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at BBQ Ready: ‘Retreat on Rice’ Near Licking River? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is BBQ Ready: ‘Retreat on Rice’ Near Licking River located? > Situated in Cynthiana, this vacation home is within 12 mi (20 km) of Colville Covered Bridge, Hopewell Museum, and Duncan Tavern Historic Center. Claiborne Farm is 12 mi (19.3 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question