Cottage vacation rentals in Kentucky

River House - Cottage with KY River View & Access

Come relax at the peaceful river house. It feels like a retreat right on the Kentucky River with a party-sized dock for easy river access. It’s a cozy cottage on stilts with a breakfast bar on the porch and swing on the patio. Be surrounded by nature and beautiful views of the river and palisades. Tuck away in seclusion just minutes away from downtown Wilmore, Asbury University & Seminary. 35 minutes or less from LEX Bluegrass Airport, Keeneland and Shaker Village. See guidebook for more info.

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Serene Cottage for Outdoor Enthusiasts #2

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Newly constructed Cottage in wooded area adjacent to Nolin River Lake. Less than a mile to boat ramp. Within 5 minutes of MCNP boundary. 30 minute drive to the MCNP Visitor Center. 5 minute drive to Nolin Lake State Park. 5 minutes from Blue Holler Off-road Park, Hiking And Horse back riding trails. Within 1 mile of the Nolin River, which is designated as Kentucky s first National Water Trail. 15 minutes from Shady Hollow Golf Course.

Value · Family · View

Hot Tub, Large game area, book fall dates today!

Cozy 3 bed 2 bath home nestled right along the banks of Rough River with little boat traffic. A community boat ramp is conveniently located behind house and the main lake is only a 15 min boat ride away. Only a short drive to the beaches of Rough River State Park. Plenty of sleeping area with King and Queen bedrooms and a Bunk room with 5 twin beds. The oversized garage will store a boat or kayaks while you visit. Enjoy a game of ping pong, pool or cozy up by the firepit!! Perfect for fishing!!

Family · Location · Outdoor spaces

Little White Cottage

Why stay in a room when you can have the whole house? We are located 3 miles from The Ark Encounter, 2 blocks off main street, 44 miles from the Creation Museum, 40 miles to KY Horse Park, and 27 miles to KY Speedway. Enjoy the quiet shaded yard that backs up to a farm that has horses and a great view of the surrounding countryside. Relax and spend the evening around the outdoor fire pit. The Little White Cottage is perfect for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and small families.

Value · Location · Grill

Paradise Cottage Enjoy lake Views and Lake Access!

Relax and enjoy! Great Herrington Lake views with lake access at Paradise Cottage! Peaceful private setting on one of the most beautiful parts of the lake. Located Mins from Multiple marinas, Bourbon trail, golf courses, Centre College/Asbury University events. 3 bedrooms, 5 beds, 2 full bathrooms, washer/dryer, newly remodeled. Sleeps 8. Includes: wi-fi, Hulu, 2 TVs, multiple decks, covered side patio, fire pit, gas grill, corn hole, kayaks and lily pad included with stay! Four parking spaces!

Family · Location · Air conditioning

Life is Better On The River

Make lasting memories at this unique and family-friendly cottage on the Kentucky River. Enjoy nature at its best, along with all the comforts of home. With a pool, hot tub, and putting green there is plenty to do to unwind. Guests return year after year. This property is located on the riverbank. You may encounter bugs while enjoying the outdoors. We conduct regular exterminations to reduce encounters. You will also enjoy the songs of many birds, glow of lightening bugs, and seeing the stars.

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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!!!) 5/11/26

Family · Value · View

Basil Cottage on the Creek

The Basil (baz-el) cottage is the perfect get-a-way where you can sit on the back porch sipping coffee while overlooking the babbling creek- get back in touch with nature for a much needed break from the stress of every day life. It may be a much needed romantic weekend, a mid- way point as you tour the bourbon trail, visiting Lincoln's childhood home or just a place of your own while in town to visit family, no matter what brings you to our cottage- you will love it here.

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Nature Lovers Retreat

This charming cottage is the perfect getaway for nature lovers. Relax in this home’s cheerful and cozy atmosphere, located on the edge of Ben Hawes Park with over 4 miles of beautiful walking trails and 7.5 miles of bike trails in this gorgeous 297 acre forest. Enjoy all the comforts of home, including free WiFi, TV, washer and dryer, full kitchen, and free parking. This special retreat is also only 1 mile from Ben Hawes Golf Course.

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Cozy Lakehouse with a View

Imagine waking up in the morning to the birds chirping in the woods surrounding the cabin, fixing a cup of coffee, and relaxing on the deck that provides one of the best views you will ever experience on Lake Cumberland. This cabin is perfect for a romantic getaway, or a quiet retreat with the family. Simply put, this cabin offers memories that you will cherish for a lifetime and will talk about for years to come!

Family · Value · Hot tub

Cooter Valley on The Rough

Cooter Valley is a newly built cottage in the secluded Indian Valley Neighborhood! Take a 5 minute stroll to the boat ramp to fish or relax by the camp fire. Use our 2 kayaks or bring your own boat! Enjoy our large covered patio where u can see and hear the water…it has a smart tv, pellet/gas grill, outdoor games & lots of seating! You’ll see why it’s our guest favorite spot!

Value · Family · Hiking

8-Acre Escape: Fishing Pond, Waterfalls, Disc Golf

Escape to our peaceful Kentucky lake house on an 8-acre private retreat on Lake Cumberland. Perfect for families and nature lovers, this pet-friendly home offers stunning views, a private pond, waterfalls, and a cozy fireplace. Enjoy modern amenities like Starlink internet and a fully equipped kitchen. A year-round destination for relaxation and adventure.

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