Private Pool | Near Ark | Sleeps 10

Summary:

Escape to The Gem Vacation Rental, a spacious 4-bedroom Walton home sleeping 10, ideal for Ark Encounter adventures and Northern Kentucky family getaways.



Enjoy a private seasonal pool, multi-level deck, beautiful sunset views, and a cozy living room with a fireplace and Smart TV.



With 2 king bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, in-home laundry, and easy smart-lock check-in, you can unwind together after exploring the Ark Encounter, Creation Museum, and Cincinnati.



The Space:

Welcome to The Gem Vacation Rental, your private family retreat in Walton, Kentucky!



Whether you're visiting the Ark Encounter, exploring the Creation Museum, planning a family reunion, or simply enjoying a summer getaway, this spacious 4-bedroom home combines the comfort of a family residence with the excitement of your own private seasonal pool.



Spend sunny afternoons swimming, enjoy beautiful Kentucky sunsets from the multi-level deck, and gather around the fireplace after a day of adventures.



With room for up to 10 guests, two king bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and inviting indoor and outdoor spaces, The Gem is designed for making memories together.



WHAT MAKES THE GEM SPECIAL

• Private seasonal swimming pool

• Spacious multi-level deck with outdoor seating

• Beautiful sunset views

• 4 private bedrooms plus sleeper sofa

• Sleeps up to 10 guests

• 2 king bedrooms

• 2 full bathrooms

• Cozy indoor fireplace

• Comfortable living room with Smart TV

• Fully equipped kitchen and dining area

• Dedicated bedroom workspace

• In-home washer and dryer

• Smart-lock self check-in

• Driveway parking for 2 vehicles

• Approximately 23 minutes to Ark Encounter



PRIVATE POOL & OUTDOOR LIVING

Your own backyard retreat is one of the biggest reasons to choose The Gem!



Spend warm Kentucky afternoons cooling off in the private above-ground pool, relaxing on the multi-level deck, or enjoying quality time with family and friends.



Outdoor features include:

• Private seasonal swimming pool

• Spacious multi-level wooden deck

• Outdoor seating

• Backyard space

• Beautiful sunset views



After exploring Northern Kentucky, return home to unwind outdoors as the evening sky changes colors.



POOL INFORMATION

• The private swimming pool is not heated and is seasonally available from Memorial Day through Labor Day.

• Pool access is subject to weather, maintenance, and operating conditions.

• Children must be supervised by a responsible adult at all times around the pool and outdoor areas.



LIVING ROOM | RELAX & RECONNECT

Gather in the comfortable living room after a full day of adventures.



The inviting space features:

• Comfortable sectional seating

• Large Smart TV

• Indoor fireplace

• Sleeper sofa for additional sleeping accommodations

• Stylish furnishings

• Open layout connecting the kitchen and dining area



Enjoy a family movie night, catch up with friends, or settle in for a relaxing evening.



The fireplace adds an inviting touch during cooler months, making The Gem an appealing getaway beyond pool season.



KITCHEN & DINING | MADE FOR FAMILY MEALS

Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, whether you're preparing breakfast before the Ark Encounter or cooking dinner after a day of sightseeing.



Kitchen amenities include:

• Full-size refrigerator and freezer

• Range and oven

• Microwave

• Dishwasher

• Coffee maker

• Toaster

• Cookware and baking essentials

• Dishes, glasses, and utensils

• Kitchen counter seating



The adjoining dining area features a table with seating for six, making it a welcoming spot for family meals, morning coffee, and game nights.



4 BEDROOMS | SLEEPS 10

Enjoy four private bedrooms plus additional sleeping space in the living room.



BEDROOM 1 | KING

• King-size bed

• Comfortable bedding

• Relaxing atmosphere



BEDROOM 2 | KING

• King-size bed

• Comfortable bedding

• Inviting furnishings



BEDROOM 3 | QUEEN + WORKSPACE

• Queen-size bed

• Smart TV

• Dedicated desk/workspace

• Comfortable bedding



BEDROOM 4 | FULL

• Full-size bed

• Comfortable bedding

• Private sleeping space



LIVING ROOM

• Sleeper sofa providing additional sleeping accommodations



The two king bedrooms make this home especially convenient for couples, parents, and multigenerational families traveling together.



2 FULL BATHROOMS

The home includes two full bathrooms.



Bathroom 1:

• Single vanity

• Shower/tub combination



Bathroom 2:

• Single vanity

• Shower/tub combination



Bathroom essentials, towels, and a hair dryer are provided.



WORKSPACE & EXTENDED-STAY COMFORT

Need to catch up on work during your getaway?



One bedroom includes a dedicated desk, providing a convenient space for remote work or checking emails.



Additional comforts include:

• Wi-Fi

• Washer and dryer

• Heating and air conditioning

• Ceiling fans

• Room-darkening shades

• Smart TVs

• Smart-lock self check-in



Longer stays are welcome, making the home a convenient choice for extended family visits and regional travel.



YOUR ARK ENCOUNTER HOME BASE

Planning a trip to the Ark Encounter?



The Gem is approximately 23 minutes from this popular Northern Kentucky attraction, making it an excellent home base for families and groups.



After spending the day exploring, return to the comfort of your private vacation home.



Instead of splitting up into multiple hotel rooms, your group can:

• Relax by the pool during the operating season

• Enjoy dinner together

• Watch movies in the living room

• Unwind on the deck

• Enjoy sunset views

• Spread out across four private bedrooms



With a full kitchen, two bathrooms, and space for ten guests, The Gem offers flexibility for an enjoyable family vacation.



EXPLORE NORTHERN KENTUCKY

The Gem is conveniently located for exploring some of the region's favorite attractions.



ARK ENCOUNTER

Discover the life-size Noah's Ark attraction in Williamstown, a popular destination for families and visitors from around the country.



CREATION MUSEUM

Explore exhibits, gardens, and family experiences at this Northern Kentucky attraction.



BIG BONE LICK STATE HISTORIC SITE

Discover Kentucky's prehistoric history, walking trails, outdoor recreation, and bison viewing opportunities.



FLORENCE SPEEDWAY

Enjoy racing events and an exciting night out.



DOWNTOWN WALTON

Explore local restaurants, neighborhood businesses, and small-town Kentucky charm.



FLORENCE

Discover additional dining, shopping, and entertainment options.



CINCINNATI & NEWPORT ATTRACTIONS

Want to add a city adventure to your vacation?



Cincinnati and Newport are within driving distance, offering activities for families, couples, and groups.



Popular attractions include:

• Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden

• Newport Aquarium

• Great American Ball Park

• Paycor Stadium

• TQL Stadium

• Cincinnati Museum Center

• Over-the-Rhine

• Washington Park

• Cincinnati riverfront



Whether you're planning a Reds game, Bengals weekend, aquarium visit, or family sightseeing trip, you'll have plenty of options.



GUEST ACCESS

• Guests enjoy private access to the home's designated guest spaces throughout their reservation.

• Self check-in is available through a smart lock for a convenient arrival.

• Driveway parking is available for up to two vehicles. Free street parking may also be available where permitted.



THE NEIGHBORHOOD

• The Gem Vacation Rental is located in a peaceful residential neighborhood in Walton, Kentucky.

• Enjoy the quieter surroundings of Northern Kentucky while remaining within driving distance of the Ark Encounter, Creation Museum, Florence, Cincinnati, and other regional attractions.

• The neighborhood provides a welcoming setting for family vacations, extended visits, and travelers who appreciate returning to a comfortable home after a busy day.

• Local dining, shopping, parks, and everyday conveniences are accessible by vehicle.



GETTING AROUND

A vehicle is recommended when staying at The Gem.



Approximate driving times to popular destinations include:

• Ark Encounter: 23 minutes

• Big Bone Lick State Historic Site: 10–20 minutes

• Florence Speedway: 14 minutes

• CVG Airport: 25 minutes

• Downtown Cincinnati: 30 minutes

• Newport Aquarium: 30 minutes

• Great American Ball Park: 30 minutes

• Paycor Stadium: 30 minutes



Travel times are estimates and may vary with traffic, weather, route selection, and special events.



OTHER THINGS TO NOTE



POOL SEASON

The private outdoor pool is not heated and is seasonally available from Memorial Day through Labor Day.

Pool availability is subject to weather, maintenance, and operating conditions.



POOL SAFETY

Children must be supervised by a responsible adult at all times around the pool, deck, and outdoor areas.



PARKING

Driveway parking is available for up to two vehicles.



CHECK-IN

Smart-lock self check-in provides a convenient arrival experience.



FAMILY AMENITIES

High chair and Pack 'n Play are provided upon request.



SECURITY CAMERAS

Exterior security cameras are present at the property. Camera quantity, exact mounting locations, and fields of view must be confirmed and disclosed before publication. There are no interior cameras.



LONGER STAYS

Long-term stays are welcome.



INTERACTION WITH GUESTS

• Enjoy the privacy and comfort of your own vacation home.

• Our local guest support team is available through the booking platform if you have questions, need assistance, or would like recommendations during your stay.

• Whether you're visiting the Ark Encounter, enjoying a summer pool getaway, or exploring Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati, we look forward to helping make your stay at The Gem memorable.