BACKYARD WANDERLAND - Near ARK Creation Museum - perfect for big families!
Guest rating: 5.0 / 5
Overview
BACKYARD WANDERLAND is a vacation home offered as an entire-space rental in the Miami Heights area; the source description also identifies it as being in Burlington. It is presented as a large-home option near the Creation Museum and other regional attractions, rather than as a conventional hotel.
Outdoor Recreation
The standout feature is a fenced 1.5-acre yard described as a personal park, with multiple playgrounds, a playhouse, basketball court, tree swings, deck, and a wood-burning fire pit with firewood. A patio has a barbecue and dining area, and complimentary charcoal is provided.
Home Amenities
The home includes a fully equipped, stocked kitchen, air conditioning and heating, an onsite washer and dryer, and an ironing board. Other listed features include 55-inch and 48-inch smart TVs with streaming, cable TV, sound machines, a coffee maker, and 300 Mbps internet; the property is smoke-free.
Location & Nearby Dining
The source lists approximate travel times of 14 minutes to the Creation Museum, 30 minutes to the ARK Encounter, 22 minutes to Cincinnati Museum Center, and 12 minutes to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. Nearby dining options include Washington Square Cafe about 2.9 km away, Tousey House Tavern about 2.9 km away, and Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen about 4.7 km away.
Best for
This home is especially suited to larger families and groups seeking space to spend time together, with a kitchen, dining table for 10, and an extensive fenced yard with play equipment. It also fits visitors planning trips to the Creation Museum or ARK Encounter, with approximate listed travel times of 14 and 30 minutes respectively.
Travel tips
The source gives approximate travel times of 12 minutes to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport and 20 minutes to downtown Cincinnati; check current routes and traffic when planning. Several restaurants are within roughly 2.3–6.1 km, and guests should note that no one lives onsite around the clock, although the host says they will respond to problems as soon as possible.
What guests say
The available review excerpts praise the home's cleanliness and its location for visiting the ARK and Creation Museum. They also mention nearby stores and restaurants and play equipment that works well for small children. The excerpts provided contain no stated complaints; they are limited and include a repeated review excerpt.
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