Waterfront vacation rentals in Boone County

Timber Frame Country Retreat.

Do you like the Rustic and Romantic appeal of a Cabin tucked back in the woods but want all the comforts of being close to Everything? Well, you have just found it. Get your coffee and grab a seat on the deck and watch the woods wake up as the sun rises. There are three fire pits for your evening enjoyment, one located on the main patio, one behind the garage, and one at the pond. The home is 35 minutes to the Ark Encounter & 25 minutes to the Creation Museum. Close to Idlewild Disc Golf course.

Kick Back Watching The River Go By

Great value kicking back watching the river go by. Water views are everywhere at your pet friendly 5-acre riverfront retreat. The private game room and walking trails are ideal to spread out for recreation. Foodies will be delighted with a well-appointed main kitchen and a second covered patio grilling kitchen. Remote workers have a comfortable desk with river views. Explore the many popular activities and attractions nearby, then catch a sunset on the deck or next to the riverbank bonfire.

Rustic Cabin on the Ohio River.

If you're looking for marble countertops, this may not be your place. But if you’re seeking quiet, character, and a taste of how things used to be, with a modern twist, welcome to our 1800s-era cabin. Renovated in 2022, the cabin is comfy but you can expect creaky floors, original woodwork, and a few quirks that come with age. The cabin is authentic, and thoughtfully kept. You will have TV, wifi, central heat, air conditioning but expect to hear the water pump run and there is no dishwasher.

277 Gamble's Getaway 2 Next to Hilton & Casino

Friendly Historical town safe to walk day or night. The Casino is right out the front door & levy walk of OH. River, leads to the heart of down town. New event center concerts, weddings & conventions. Local college, bars and restaurants. Cafe, 3 day Fairs, music on river concerts. All this is 1,2 Blocks out the front door of condo. Condo has bar & piano court yard to grill, to relax from ⛷ perfect north Slopes Seasonal, Creation Museum,Casino, racetrack, concerts 20 minutes from Cincinnati !

Casino Cottage w/ Remarkable Riverview

Enjoy a tranquil riverfront view from your screened in front porch. Located between Rising Sun and Vevay, this cozy, peaceful house has a cottage feel that will impress. Spend your days exploring Madison or Rising Sun, and your evenings around the large fire pit or at one of the nearby casinos. You'll be pleasantly surprised at the updated interior and guest amenities of this retreat. This community on the river is kind and welcoming! This will be a place you want to return to ASAP.

Bluegrass Home in Union Arc/Creation Museum

Welcome to The Blue Grass State! Just 15 minutes away from Florence, 30 minutes from downtown Cincinnati, 40 minutes from Ark Encounter and 30 minutes from The Creation Museum, our beautiful country getaway is a perfect destination! Our unique property is located on 4 acres of private land. It is surrounded by the Gunpowder Creek on all 4 sides with only a passage the size of the driveway connecting it to the “main land”. Enjoy unlimited kayaking, swimming, fishing and so much more!

Lake Front w/ Pool! Between Ark & Creation Museum.

If you are looking to experience lake life, look no further! Our Guest House sits on the beautiful 140 acre Bullock Pen Lake. It's a great place to relax, or enjoy kayaking, paddle boating, paddle boarding and fishing. We have one of the best views of the lake. The Guest House is fully renovated and decorated with relaxation in mind. It has everything you would need for your stay. After all, the lake is where your worries fade and memories are made! (The pool is now OPEN! 5/9/25)

Unit2 of The Charms River Side House.

This special and quiet place that is close to everything. Where you can sit on our deck to enjoy nature, beautiful river views, and to hear water flowing while barges pass by. There is a boating dock on property available not too far from sugar bay boating ramp. Feel free to enjoy our fire pit as well as fishing and swimming off our dock. It’s a kitchen/living room combo with two bedrooms and one full bathroom. It is relaxing place where you turn off your phones and just unwind.

Cozy Lake House w/HotTub, by Ark & Creation Museum

Escape to our charming lake house, perfectly located between the Ark Encounter & Creation Museum! The main floor offers 2 beds, a full bath, kitchen, and cozy living space. Downstairs features 2 bedrooms, another bath, a lounge area , foosball, and air hockey. Step outside to a private dock, kayaks, rowboat, paddle boat, hot tub, fire pit, and beautiful lake views. Unwind on the deck or by the fire. A perfect place to relax and make lasting memories—book your stay today!

Lakeside @ The Harvesters

3 KING BEDS! Whether you just love sitting by the water and fishing or watching movies in our media room, Lakeside Family Retreat is a great place for you and your family to make lasting memories. You will feel right at home. We have such a convenient location, just a mile off I-75. You can be almost anywhere in minutes. Easy travel to: -12 min ARK -31 min Creation Museum -27 min Airport -28 min Paycor Stadium/Downtown Cinci -31 min Newport Aquarium

"A Notch Above"--A Riverside RV Campsite--Site#1

Enjoy being right on the Ohio River with beautiful, rustic views of farmland and forests! Two casinos and small river towns are nearby. A 12'×36' concrete RV pad is provided with a gravel through road, water, sewer and electric (50 watt). Fishing is permitted as long as Indiana licensing rules are followed. Park your camper and rest a while at this desirable, panoramic, fully equipped site! If you stay once, you'll be back for sure!

Relaxing 2-Bedroom Suite with Room to Roam

Wake to a peaceful country setting only 3 minutes from the interstate. Relax on your private porch with a cup of coffee and watch the sun come up over the pond before venturing out to the Ark Encounter, Newport Aquarium, Creation Museum, Cincinnati sporting events, or hanging around to fish, feed the fish or watch the squirrels play. 15 minutes from the Ark and about 25 to the Creation Museum.