Waterfront vacation rentals in Lake Barkley

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

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

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!!

A serene outdoor space features a grassy area leading to a calm lake. Multiple red Adirondack chairs are arranged around a fire pit, nestled among trees. A wooden dock extends into the water, complementing the peaceful natural surroundings.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Beautiful Waterfront, w/ Dock, Firepit, Hot tub

Our Lakehouse is perfect for families. It has 5 bedrooms, 4 queen rooms, 1 bunk room that sleeps 6. The home is perfectly split with two bedrooms, 1 bath and family room upstairs and additional 3 bedrooms, 1 bath with extra family room downstairs. Screened in patio overlooking lake view with TV. Large, partially covered deck with steps that lead down to the dock. Large fire pit area for smores, extra outdoor sectional with fire pit table for lounging. Inquire about pontoon rental availability.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

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

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

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

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.

A cozy living area features large windows that overlook a serene lake at sunset, creating a vibrant display of colors in the sky. Comfortable seating is provided by a dark sofa and armchairs, accompanied by small tables for convenience.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Entire Waterfront Home - 6 Bed/4.5 Baths

This place has got it all. From the amazing lake front views & access, a private dock, space for several families to sleep and seating to dine. Did we mention we have an extra slip at our dock for your boat? We have an amazing deck, water toys, plenty of board games, and a fire pit. Our home is directly across the bay from the beautiful Lake Barkley Resort where you can put in 18 holes of golf, take the kids horseback riding, or relax with a few cocktail in the restaurant or bar.

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

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

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Treehouse in Cadiz

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 698 reviews

A spacious studio apartment is presented with a centrally placed bed featuring neutral linens. A small desk and chair are positioned nearby. Sunlight streams through two large windows, and a bathroom entry is visible in the background, enhancing the sense of openness.

Apartment in Paducah

Market House Theatre Studio A

Beautiful studio apartment in the heart of downtown Paducah. Enjoy relaxing on the balcony that overlooks the Ohio River, Carson Center lawn, and Kentucky Avenue. Includes full bathroom and kitchen with appliances and cookware. One of the best things about staying at our apartments is all income goes directly to Market House Theatre, a not for profit, awarding winning theatre that strives for arts education in the area. For more information, visit markethousetheatre.org

A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light streaming through large windows, revealing views of the water outside. A comfortable sectional sofa in grey is paired with a wooden coffee table, and a modern fireplace is set against a light stone wall.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 86 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!

A hot tub is situated on a spacious deck with views of the lake. Stone pillars support an overhead structure, enhancing the outdoor space. The calm water reflects the sky, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Hot Tub-Lake Luxury Serenity Point

Welcome to your perfect getaway! For boating enthusiasts, launch at the nearby Blue Springs public ramp and dock at your private slip. No boat? Rent one at Lake Barkley Marina. Whether you're looking to explore Land Between the Lakes, enjoy water activities, golf or simply unwind, this is the perfect spot. Located just minutes from the charming town of Cadiz, you'll find local restaurants, shops, and attractions to explore.