Waterfront vacation rentals in Kentucky Lake

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An outdoor area is shown at dusk, featuring a cozy fire pit surrounded by stone and illuminated by warm string lights. A wooden deck with seating overlooks the fire pit, with a covered pavilion offering additional seating space.

Home in Springville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Luxury Waterfront on KY Lake @ the Petite Retreat

PET-FRIENDLY Waterfront retreat near all the food & fun KY lake has to offer. Home has master suite w/ tub as well as shower w/ rainhead. Fully equipped kitchen with all you will need to make a meal, drink or pop a bottle of wine or cold beer. Open concept living area with smart TV, WiFi & QUEEN sofa sleeper. Sunroom for viewing the water & deck with covered grilling area for relaxing after a day on the lake or enjoy the fire pit while watching the sunset. Also includes 4 kayaks for guest use!!

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A blue cabin is framed by greenery, featuring a wooden porch with two potted plants. A welcoming front door is complemented by a small American flag. Gravel pathways lead to the entrance, enhancing the rustic charm of the property.

Cabin in Big Sandy

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

ROC ‘n Dock

PEACEFUL, RELAXING LAKEFRONT PROPERTY WITH BEAUTIFUL SUNSETS. Welcome to ROC n DOCK, a hillside two-bedroom one bath cabin, where you can relax and enjoy beautiful sunsets over KY lake. Wake up with a fresh cup of Black Rifle coffee from the combo k cup/coffee maker while sitting on the screened-in porch looking out over the lake or on your private covered dock! The perfect place to unwind and experience the tranquility of nature. Pricing based on 2 guests stay to accommodate small groups.

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A rustic cabin features a generous porch shaded by surrounding trees. The ground is covered with a vibrant layer of fallen leaves, showcasing autumn colors. The cabin's wooden exterior blends harmoniously with the natural setting.

Cabin in Brookport

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Round Pond Lodging - Eagle's Nest

This cabin is just part of our business which is called Round Pond Lodging, where we offer deer and turkey hunts during the season. Another plus to our property is that we are just minutes away from the Shawnee National Forest, Ohio River, Harrah's Casino, and Paducah KY home of the AQS Quilt Show. Every property we have offers a view of the quiet, beautiful, scenery that we call home. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), and big groups.

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A serene lakeside view is captured at sunrise, with bare trees framing the landscape. A wooden dock extends into the calm water, reflecting the soft pink and orange hues of the sky. The grassy foreground leads gently to the water's edge.

Cottage in Gilbertsville

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Private guest house with lakefront views

16 miles from Patti’s 1880’s settlement in Grand Rivers, 30 miles from Paducah, and 30 miles from Murray. Come retreat to the dock of this sustainable getaway and gaze out on the beautiful Kentucky lake sunrise. Take an early morning stroll down the neighboring walking path that leads to a water surrounded peninsula. Come sit bonfire side and enjoy the twinkling constellations of this remote area. This is the perfect getaway with friends or family to experience what Kentucky lake has to offer.

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An aerial view showcases the tranquil landscape of the Cumberland River, bordered by lush greenery and wooded areas. The river meanders through the scene, with gentle curves leading to calm water and a natural shoreline, inviting exploration and outdoor activities.

Cottage in Dover

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Cozy Pet-Friendly Riverfront Cottage

Welcome to The Mallard House. A cozy cottage overlooking the Cumberland River. Bring the dogs and relax on the wrap-around porch. We offer all the kitchen tools to cook a delicious meal and enjoy the peace and quiet of the country. The Mallard house is conveniently located 15 minutes from the quaint town of Dover where you can find all the necessities. Nashville is 1.5 hours for those wanting a day trip to the city and Land Between the Lakes is 20 minutes for those seeking outdoor adventures!

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An aerial view showcases a charming house surrounded by lush greenery, with the expansive Kentucky Lake visible in the background. The property features ample outdoor space, including trees and a gentle slope leading to the water, enhancing the serene lakeside setting.

Home in Benton

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Lakehouse on Kentucky Lake-Dock, Lakefront Firepit

A very desirable area on Kentucky Lake. Relax, reconnect have the most enjoyable time in this serenity outdoor setting with a firepit/or relax in the Hammock. The big back yard is level. Enjoy the sunrises, sunsets, wildlife from almost every room in the home. The sunroom and expansive covered porch is very private, with cozy wicker seating. Between Moors and Big Bear on the Lake. 10 Draffenville 15 min Benton 30 min from Paducah or Murray Grand Rivers. 2 hours to Nashville.

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A serene view of Lake Barkley is presented, showcasing calm waters reflecting the surrounding greenery. Trees line the shore, creating a natural frame, while a clear sky meets the water at a distance, inviting peaceful contemplation.

Home in Cadiz

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Lakefront home with private 2 slip dock

This private vacation home on Lake Barkley have beautiful views of the lake and has lots of wildlife viewing opportunities. This property also includes use of a 2 slip private dock at the end of the Rockcastle bay. This beautiful home is located on 10 acres and is on a private drive. The dock is only 150 yards from the back door! ATTENTION!! The dock is only accessible from the water during the summer pool levels. Summer pool is usually April until Early August but dates vary.

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The charming cottage entrance features a welcoming porch with a ceiling fan and soft lighting. Stairs lead up to the door, surrounded by neatly trimmed greenery and potted plants. An American flag is displayed on one side, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

Tiny home in Dover

5 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Tiny Home overlooking the river- With boat parking

Welcome to Cottage on the Cumberland – where nature's embrace meets modern comfort most blissfully! Here, you can disconnect from and immerse yourself in an unforgettable lakefront experience. With LBL, KY Lake, Lake Barkley, & Ft. Donelson minutes away, you're in the heart of a recreational paradise. So, whether it's fishing, hunting, boating, ATV riding, horseback riding, hiking, or just enjoying the beauty of nature, come & experience tranquility & adventure all in one place!

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A wooden treehouse elevated among a lush green forest features large windows for natural light. A wooden walkway leads to the entrance, surrounded by trees, creating a natural and secluded ambiance. The exterior is finished in warm wood tones, complementing the vibrant foliage.

Treehouse in Cadiz

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

The Hickory Treehouse on Lake Barkley

Escape to nature amongst the trees! The Hickory Treehouse has been thoughtfully designed for your retreat. Nestled in three strong hickories and one large oak tree on a private lot, this one of a kind stay is just a short walk down a trail to Lake Barkley and a 5 minute drive from Cadiz, KY. Whether you are looking for a quiet stay with modern conveniences or an adventure exploring all that Land between the Lakes has to offer, the Hickory will surely be a stay to remember.

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A serene lake view is framed by tall trees, with a wooden dock extending into calm waters. The early morning light creates a soft glow on the lake's surface, while the distant tree line showcases autumn colors reflected in the water.

Tiny home in Buchanan

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

The Duck House on Cypress Bay

This one of a kind, rustic Ducks Unlimited tiny home with unforgettable lake views makes you feel as if you are living in the trees. With lake access off the Duck House dock, extra parking for boats as well as a charging outlet, and abundant wildlife including ducks and eagles, fisherman and outdoor lovers will feel right at home. We also have a coffee bar, outdoor television, large refrigerator, washer and dryer, dishwasher, and so much more!

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A serene house is pictured surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious deck features outdoor seating and an umbrella, while large windows allow ample natural light into the living area. The property is elevated with a gentle slope leading to a stone wall.

Home in Cadiz

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Luxury Lake Barkley Bungalow

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This home has unbeatable views of Lake Barkley and the best sunset views. The home is peacefully situated off of the road and surrounded by nature. Enjoy a private outdoor dining space, grill, hammocks, and your own private sunset deck. This home is on the water and minutes from Lake Barkley Marina & Lodge. The interior has been updated with high-end finishes, like a 5-Star hotel!

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A handcrafted log cabin stands proudly amidst a serene landscape. The structure features a combination of log and stone elements, a metal roof, and large windows. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, bordered by grass and scattered trees, adding a natural touch to the setting.

Cabin in Indian Mound

5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

The Cabin at Pine Ridge Farm

The luxurious custom, hand-hewn log cabin with gourmet kitchen is the centerpiece of this magnificent property! The cabin features over 1,000 sq ft with an open loft, full masonry wood burning fireplace, premium Wolf and SubZero appliances, granite kitchen countertops, custom cabinets, reclaimed barn wood floors, 400 sq ft red cedar deck, custom cedar barn doors in the lower level and much, much more.