Title: 'the Bovard Lodge' Rustic Cabin Near Ohio River! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # 'the Bovard Lodge' Rustic Cabin Near Ohio River! Family-friendly cottage in Florence with free parking ## Photo gallery for 'the Bovard Lodge' Rustic Cabin Near Ohio River! ![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior - 'the Bovard Lodge' Rustic Cabin Near Ohio River! (Florence)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94540000/94530800/94530766/c1e18b7d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior - 'the Bovard Lodge' Rustic Cabin Near Ohio River! (Florence)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94540000/94530800/94530766/a7211457.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior - 'the Bovard Lodge' Rustic Cabin Near Ohio River! (Florence)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94540000/94530800/94530766/cdd0d06f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior - 'the Bovard Lodge' Rustic Cabin Near Ohio River! (Florence)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94540000/94530800/94530766/6ddda602.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior - 'the Bovard Lodge' Rustic Cabin Near Ohio River! (Florence)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94540000/94530800/94530766/c2462ba8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 'the Bovard Lodge' Rustic Cabin Near Ohio River! provides amenities like a firepit and a playground. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61194 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## 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. ### 'the Bovard Lodge' Rustic Cabin Near Ohio River! Family-friendly cottage in Florence with free parking This smoke-free cottage features barbecue grills, free self parking, and free WiFi in public areas. The cottage has 2 bedrooms and offers a DVD player and a patio. Guests can enjoy a fireplace, and other amenities include a kitchen with an oven and a stovetop. Air-conditioned accommodations at this cottage offer fireplaces and DVD players. Rooms open to patios. Accommodations at this 3-star cottage have kitchens with stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - Free offsite parking - Free self parking on site ### Family friendly - Free crib - High chair - Playground ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Spices - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Bathtub or shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Patio ### Work spaces - Laptop workspace ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Fee: USD 171.26 per accommodation per stay - Service animals exempt from fees - Pets allowed in specific rooms ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Hunting ### 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) ## Similar properties ![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94960000/94954500/94954453/6e2dd337.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Kentucky Retreat - Deck, Near Ark Encounter! 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Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### Property is also known as 'the Bovard Lodge' Rustic Cabin Near Ohio River! Cottage 'the Bovard Lodge' Rustic Cabin Near Ohio River! Florence ## About the area Florence is home to this cottage. The Ridge Winery Tasting Room and Belterra Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ohio River Valley and Ohio River. [Visit our Florence travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Florence.dx6046466) [View more Cottages in Florence](https://www.expedia.ca/Florence-Cottages.d6046466-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%7C38.78189%2C-84.97908&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OjGRqtiHruz4ztWvmwQfk73DUoA=) Florence, IN ### 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 46 min drive \- 81.7 km - ![Creation Museum featuring signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6085470/173eff0b-d592-4809-b15b-1f9912dfa1a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Creation Museum 52 min drive \- 93.5 km - Markland Dam Park 13 min walk \- 1.1 km - Belterra Casino 3 min drive \- 3.9 km - Hollywood Casino 55 min drive \- 65.6 km ### Getting around - Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Int'l Airport (CVG) 59 min drive ### Restaurants - Cuzzs Bar 8 min drive - 19 Steak & Seafood 4 min drive - Dairy Queen 10 min drive - The Sunset Bar and Grill. 6 min drive - Jewells On Main 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 'the Bovard Lodge' Rustic Cabin Near Ohio River! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at 'the Bovard Lodge' Rustic Cabin Near Ohio River!? ### What time is check-out at 'the Bovard Lodge' Rustic Cabin Near Ohio River!? ### Where is 'the Bovard Lodge' Rustic Cabin Near Ohio River! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 'the Bovard Lodge' Rustic Cabin Near Ohio River! 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.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Austin Sep 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication ##### Austin Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Goshen](https://www.expedia.ca/South-Bend-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Goshen.h34754419.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Desert-Springs-Resort-Spa.h17123.Hotel-Information) > > [Twin Mills RV Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Howe-Hotels-Twin-Mills-RV-Resort.h9126541.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Plus Crawfordsville Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Lafayette-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Crawfordsville-Hotel.h2758980.Hotel-Information) > > [Anderson Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Muncie-Hotels-Anderson-Inn.h996273.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Place South Bend / Mishawaka](https://www.expedia.ca/South-Bend-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-South-Bend-Mishawaka.h2156298.Hotel-Information) > > [Salt Creek Golf Retreat](https://www.expedia.ca/Columbus-Hotels-Salt-Creek-Golf-Retreat.h15411499.Hotel-Information) > > [Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portage, IN](https://www.expedia.ca/Portage-Hotels-Country-Inn-Suites-By-Radisson.h1522875.Hotel-Information) > > [Tulalip Resort Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Tulalip-Resort-Casino.h2161524.Hotel-Information) > > [Quality Inn and Conference Center](https://www.expedia.ca/Richmond-Hotels-Quality-Inn-And-Conference-Center.h25869.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fair Oaks Farms](https://www.expedia.ca/Fair-Oaks-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Fair-Oaks-Farms.h31833454.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Gas City](https://www.expedia.ca/Marion-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Gas-City.h84381.Hotel-Information) > > [Inn at DePauw](https://www.expedia.ca/Terre-Haute-Hotels-Inn-At-DePauw.h28799569.Hotel-Information) > > [Lakefront Home on Crooked Lake, Beautiful Views and Plenty of Space and Hot Tub!](https://www.expedia.ca/Angola-Hotels-You-Just-Found-Tranquility-In-2020.h60343393.Hotel-Information) > > [Waterbird Lakeside Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Chesterton-Hotels-Waterbird-Lakeside-Inn.h2449990.Hotel-Information) > > [GORGEOUS!!! 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