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Tranquil Cottage for Outdoor Enthusiasts #1
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.

Mammoth Cave Yurt Paradise!
Just 11 miles from the world's longest cave system, Mammoth Cave National Park, our yurt provides a unique glamping experience with many modern amenities. Inside, cook in the full kitchen or snuggle up and enjoy your favorite show on our smart TV. Outside, sit on our large private deck or around a stone fire pit where you can relax and enjoy the sounds of nature. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, our yurt is the perfect choice for your next vacation.

Treetop Views *Trails, Fishing *No Cleaning Fee
Amazing two-story house nestled high up in the trees. A true treehouse! This treehouse sits amongst a forest of poplar trees and feels very secluded and private. It has spectacular views of Kentucky’s rolling hills as it looks out across the valley. This treehouse was hand built and handcrafted with love and attention to detail. Located just off of I65 outside the historical little town of Franklin, KY. We are located between Nashville (45min), Bowling Green (35min) and Mammoth Cave (55 min).

Mammoth Cave NP #5 - 40 acres|Hiking|Fire Pit|Cave
Discount for all 2+ Night Stays! Mammoth Cave is a UNESCO World Heritage site! Mins to Mammoth Cave, next to horseback riding stables. Enjoy views and nature from the front porch or explore the area. Even snuggle up at a cozy fire out front. Kids explore Dinosaur World (huge dinosaurs) for lifetime memories (~2mi) Must look to tee off at Park Mammoth Golf Course, newly acquired & aiming for #1 course in KY! Near Bowling Green, KY: Home of Corvette museum & Beech Bend Dragstrip & Theme Park

Cozy Cottage Mammoth Caves
Want to enjoy a quiet getaway close to Mammoth Caves? Look no further. This cottage is perfect for a resting spot after caving, hiking, biking, swimming, and so much outdoor activity. It’s perfect for taking in nature, relaxing with everything you need to be comfortable. There’s a full bathroom and kitchen and patios for morning coffee or evening tea. Here, you'll feel like you’ve stepped away from it all. *IF THE DATES YOU NEED ARE BOOKED, CHECK OUT THE HIDEAWAY at MAMMOTH CAVE/NOLIN LAKE*

Adorable Guesthouse close to Barren River Lake #1
Tiny guest home is beautifully decorated & extremely comfortable. We provide snacks including chocolate, 2 bottles of water, coffee pods, high quality linens & thick mattress toppers. Peaceful surroundings, kitchen is equipped w/ refrigerator, microwave, hot plate, coffee bar & 55”television. Exterior outlet for boat hookup. Spacious parking. 20 minute drive to Mammoth Cave, 4 miles to Barren River Dam & Dock. Unit is close to main house, so if you forget something, we have you covered.

1830s Log Cabin • 5 Acres Near Mammoth Cave
Experience a one-of-a-kind 1830s historic log cabin just 7 miles from Mammoth Cave National Park. On 5 secluded acres, this pre-Civil War home blends original hand-hewn wood beams & antique charm with modern comforts like WiFi, a smart TV, & a full kitchen. Perfect for romantic getaways, family vacations, & nature escapes, it offers access to local attractions, hiking trails, & Kentucky’s cave country. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the porch, nights by the fire pit, & year-round beauty.

Cabin on Nolin Lake with Hot Tub in Mammoth Cave
Our cozy Pineview cabin is nestled in the woods at beautiful Nolin Lake, 30 minutes to Mammoth Cave NP, 10 minutes to Blue Holler off road, 40 minutes to WKU, Historic Downtown Bowling Green and the National Corvette Museum. Located on a quiet road surrounded by very few neighbors, the cabin provides a quiet vacation retreat. It comes fully equipped for your family and friends to have a relaxing and comfortable stay. A large gravel driveway fits multiple cars, trucks and trailers.

Quiet horse farm with pool, hot tub and more!
Come stay with us for a unique experience. Pool, hot tub and fire pit are ready for your stay at this unforgettable escape. A quiet horse farm down a 1 mile gravel drive situated on 25 acres completely surrounded by woods that back up to the Barren River Lake. If you are looking for solitude come enjoy the tranquil surroundings, take in the sights of Kentucky or just enjoy the pool/hot tub. You will come upon our dogs, cats, chickens and horses. We work full time and run the farm.

The Cave Retreat - 4 Minutes from Mammoth Cave!
Escape to nature and book your stay at our serene Mammoth Cave retreat! Our spacious and modern home is located just minutes from the national park and offers stunning views of the surrounding wilderness. Enjoy the cozy fireplace, prepare a meal in our fully equipped kitchen, or roast some marshmallows under the stars. With comfortable bedrooms and ample living space, our home is perfect for families or groups of friends. Book now and experience the tranquility of Mammoth Cave!

Tiny Cabin in the woods!
Tiny cabin in the woods about 30 minutes from Mammoth Cave, and 20 minutes from WKU, Historic Downtown Bowling Green, Beech Bend Raceway and the National Corvette Museum! You will enjoy a peaceful setting hidden in the trees, a fully-stocked kitchen, Fiber Wi-Fi, hot tub and fire pit. Enjoy picking blackberries late June and July! Need more space? Check out our other listing with additional sleep space: https://www.airbnb.com/slink/Cor5Q5Gm

Cute and Cozy tiny home
You won’t forget your time in this romantic, memorable place. It is newly renovated. Perfect for a short getaway or a long stay. Peaceful Country setting but close to many attractions. Enjoy hiking and sightseeing at Mammoth Cave. Short drive to Bowling green for Corvette museum…and many other options for sightseeing/shopping. Has full kitchen with all the essentials. Fireplace. Outdoor patio/porch.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Mammoth Cave National Park
Condo rentals with wifi

Doc's Place - Brand New 3 BR Condo

Urban Cowboy Condo

NEW "Bourbon on the Square" Downtown Rustic Loft

“New” Downtown Modern Luxury Townhouse!

Downtown Condo, Near Nightlife

Furnished Condo at Cosmic Golf/Heartland Golf Club

Vette City Stingray - Condo w/King Bed

Bluegrass Getaway Suite Downtown Bowling Green!
Family-friendly house rentals

Smith's Station

July Availability! Lake Life, Summer BBQ + Sunsets

Quaint 2 Bedroom House

Country setting near Mammoth cave , Barren River

A Kentucky Cottage by Mammoth Cave

Hot Tub near Mammoth Cave NP

Quiet country farmhouse near creek

Mammoth Memories bordering National Park
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Cloud’s BnB – E-Town Retreat, Chef’s Kitchen

Hilltopper Haven - Downtown Bowling Green

The Loft off Main I

Cub Run Getaway

Hickory & Bee

On The Square in Elizabethtown!

The Alexander Hotel -The Eleanor Suite - 2BR/2Bath

The Candle Loft
Other great vacation rentals near Mammoth Cave National Park

Glamping Farm Tent by Mammoth Cave NP, sunsets

Cozy cottage 5 min to Nolin Lake

Riverside Cabin | Mammoth Cave | Bowling Green, KY

Cozy Farmhouse Cottage

Gorgeous Log Cabin close to Cave and Lakes!!

Mammoth Cave Getaway

Cozy Bear Wallow Farmhouse - 15 min. Mammoth Cave

Quaint Mammoth Cave Cottage
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mammoth Cave National Park located?
Mammoth Cave National Park is in central Kentucky, surrounded by forested hills and rural communities. The park sits around the Green River, providing access to both natural and cultural attractions in the area.
When is the best time to visit Mammoth Cave National Park?
Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for visiting Mammoth Cave National Park, when temperatures are mild and forest trails come alive with color. Summer is also popular for ranger-led tours and outdoor activities, though it brings warmer weather and more visitors.
What are some things to do near Mammoth Cave National Park?
You can explore hiking and biking trails, tour local historical sites, or paddle along the Green River near Mammoth Cave National Park. The surrounding region often has art galleries, family farms, and heritage museums to discover.
How is the weather near Mammoth Cave National Park?
Mammoth Cave National Park experiences cool winters, with temperatures from about 27°F to 49°F (-3°C to 9°C), and warm, humid summers ranging around 64–85°F (18–30°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so it is helpful to bring layers and rainwear.
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