Charming Cottage on Pumpkin Farm Near Ark: No Cleaning Fee!
Dry Ridge, Hamilton County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Charming Cottage on Pumpkin Farm Near Ark: No Cleaning Fee! Swiss Hills Cottage sits nestled behind a cow pasture on our 250 acre farm in Dry Ridge, KY. Relax and enjoy beautiful sunsets, rolling Kentucky hills, and peaceful pastures from the rocking chairs on our front porch OR from our beautiful fire pit. The interior is a thoughtfully designed modern-farmhouse-lover’s dream! Toward the front of...
Charming Cottage on Pumpkin Farm Near Ark: No Cleaning Fee! Swiss Hills Cottage sits nestled behind a cow pasture on our 250 acre farm in Dry Ridge, KY. Relax and enjoy beautiful sunsets, rolling Kentucky hills, and peaceful pastures from the rocking chairs on our front porch OR from our beautiful fire pit. The interior is a thoughtfully designed modern-farmhouse-lover’s dream! Toward the front of the farm we have added a new parking area where you can stop and visit with our friendly goats. Conveniently located in Dry Ridge north of Williamstown, just 10 min. off I-75 and 18 min. from the Ark Encounter. SPECIAL STAY & PLAY PROMOTION! When you book dates between September 7th - October 31st, you will receive FREE passes to our Country Pumpkins fall festival located here on our farm. We will provide "Pumpkin Ridge Passes" for your whole family which includes access to our petting zoo, giant slides, mini maze, Fairy Tale Trail, Pumpkin House photo spot, Loft Indoor Play Area, and our NEW Adventure Barn!Fall is also the perfect time to enjoy our private fire pit! It features seating for four (a porch swing and 2 Adirondack chairs) and a Solo Stove fire pit which is easy to start and has minimal smoke. We provide enough wood and fire starting supplies for one fire. (Please note, the fire pit won't be available for bonfires if a "burn ban" is ever placed on our area. Rare, but it does happen.)- Children are welcome; however, please be aware the stairs to the loft are very steep.- This crisp, clean, modern-farmhouse cottage features shiplap walls and a 16' cathedral ceiling that makes the house feel larger than its 384 sq ft main floor plus 120 sq ft loft.- The house is strategically located so you can enjoy the best sunset view on the farm!- Main floor bedroom has a queen-sized bed with a memory foam mattress and cozy bedding.- There is also a brand NEW full-sized sleeper sofa in the main living area.- The loft has another couch that folds down into a bed (futon).- ***We have provided a twin-size 2" memory foam mattress toppers if you'd like to add it to the loft futon to make it more comfortable for sleeping.***- Extra bedding, pillows, towels, hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and a hair dryer are provided.- You'll travel back a mile gravel lane to reach the tiny house nestled in a former cow pasture on our 250 acre dairy and beef farm. Parking is a gravel pad with turn-around near the house.Our Farm is home to two family-owned businesses - Alpine Hills Swiss Farm and Country Pumpkins Fall Festival. Alpine Hills Swiss Farm has been in operation since 1947. Milk was sold commercially for many years, but is currently a small herd-share operation milking 8-12 cows daily and selling milk directly to herd share members. Country Pumpkins is our annual fall festival that begins mid-September and extends through the end of October with pumpkins, hayrides, corn mazes, and all the good, clean family fun you can imagine!Things to do in Northern Kentucky: The Ark Encounter, Creation Museum, Kentucky Horse Park, Turfway Park (horse racing), horse farm tours, Big Bone Lick State Park, Williamstown Lake, Boltz Lake, shopping, and dining. We are just 45 minutes from Cincinnati, OH where you can enjoy Reds games, Bengals games, Cincinnati Cyclones Hockey, the Cincinnati Zoo, the Newport Aquarium, Riverbend Music Center, Cincinnati Museum Center, shopping, and dining experiences.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Kettle
- Blender
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Outdoor furniture
Entertainment
- Games
- Television
- Smart TV
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Deadbolt lock
- Exterior lighting
- Fire station contact
- Hospital contact
- Police contact
Location type
- Rural
Nearby activities
- Museums
- Shopping
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Outdoor space
- Dryer
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 3:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 22
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- 10 MPH speed limit on the gravel lane -- watch for children (especially during our fall festival)!: 10 MPH speed limit on the gravel lane -- watch for children (especially during our fall festival)!
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). 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
- Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a deadlock
About the area
Dry Ridge
Located in Dry Ridge, this cottage is in a rural area. Eagle Creek Country Club and Rose Hill Farm Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Ark Encounter and Ararat Ridge Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Florence Speedway or Kentucky Speedway. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Eagle Creek Country Club 8 min drive
- Dry Ridge Outlet Mall 10 min drive
- Ark Encounter 14 min drive
- Williamstown Lake 15 min drive
- Ararat Ridge Zoo 20 min drive
Getting around
- Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Int'l Airport (CVG) 35 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's 10 min drive
- McDonald's 9 min drive
- Beans 10 min drive
- Cracker Barrel 10 min drive
- Wendy's 9 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Charming Cottage on Pumpkin Farm Near Ark: No Cleaning Fee! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Charming Cottage on Pumpkin Farm Near Ark: No Cleaning Fee!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Charming Cottage on Pumpkin Farm Near Ark: No Cleaning Fee!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Charming Cottage on Pumpkin Farm Near Ark: No Cleaning Fee! located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Eagle Creek Country Club, Piddle Park and Dry Ridge Outlet Mall. Ark Encounter and Williamstown Lake are also within 12 miles (20 km).