[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Farmhouse - in the country but close to everything. 4 bedrooms-Sleeps 10 Family-friendly vacation home in Independence ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92890000/92885500/92885495/2b14ad90.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92890000/92885500/92885495/5aa0895d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Game room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92890000/92885500/92885495/50575fa8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92890000/92885500/92885495/cf6a4bb2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92890000/92885500/92885495/06ba5672.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Step into this country home, nestled within 30 minutes to top attractions like The Ark Encounter and the Creation Museum. Enjoy a spacious eat-in kitchen for sharing meals, a large yard for outdoor activities, and game nights with TVs in three bedrooms plus one in the living room. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 102000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Farmhouse - in the country but close to everything. 4 bedrooms-Sleeps 10 This is my childhood home- Its country living but within 30 minutes to The Ark Encounter, Creation Museum, Cincinnati Sports, Newport Aquarium and many restaurants, stores. Close to Becky-Ann wedding venue as well as Atwood Winery. There is a large yard for outdoor activities as well as game area. TVs in three bedrooms and a very large TV in the living room. A large eat-in kitchen that is fully equipped for sharing meals with your family. COVID-free ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Porch/lanai ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - One pet total ### 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 - Handrails in stairways - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smooth flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Foosball table ### 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 - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Double-glazed windows - Recycling - Unit size: 2,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90860000/90855500/90855475/b95f4072.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### \*POOL\* Fenced Yard, Pets, ARK Encounter, Airport Independence - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 35 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=90855475&PinnedHotelID=90855475&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95480000/95478000/95477988/3d391415.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Amazing Aframe NEAR ARK ENCOUNTER Verona - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 39 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=95477988&PinnedHotelID=95477988&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105870000/105869800/105869727/c188effc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful, spacious, country home. 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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 ## About the area Independence is home to this vacation home. Ryland Lakes Golf Course and Boone County Distilling Co. are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Walton Towne Center and Florence Antique Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at UC Health Stadium or Florence Speedway. 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Durr Branch Kenton County Public Library and Memorial Park. Sterling Staggs Park and Manor Hill Community Walking and Nature Trails are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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