Vacation rentals in Rough River Lake

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A welcoming interior showcases a chalkboard greeting, with a cozy seating area featuring a leather sofa. Warm lighting fixtures hang from the ceiling, illuminating wooden accents and the open layout connecting living spaces. A colorful area rug adds texture to the floor.

Home in Millwood

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Shug Shack -close to Mammoth Cave & Beech Bend

The Shug Shack is a Illinois Central Railroad section house built in 1905. Loving restored to capture the feel of an old railroad depot it is on an ACTIVE P&L railroad route, very close to house PLEASE BE AWARE! Many of the original features and materials have been reused while being updated with modern upscale amenities. Well-stocked kitchen & gas fireplace. Has one master bedroom & one bath with two oversize leather chairs that make twin beds. Cozy with lots of charm, it feels like home!

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A spacious deck is highlighted by several green Adirondack chairs and a picnic table beneath a wooden pergola with string lights. A hot tub is visible nearby, with a natural setting of trees in the background and a colorful sky at dusk.

Cottage in Hudson

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Hot Tub, Large game area, steps from the river

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!!

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A cozy cottage is framed by vibrant pink roses and lush greenery. The brick exterior is complemented by wooden paneling, and a welcoming red door adds a charming touch. The pathway, lined with colorful flowers, leads to the entrance of the cottage.

Cottage in Hardinsburg

5 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Lakefront Cottage - Lake Access & Observation Deck

Make memories that will last a lifetime at this centrally located cottage on Rough River Lake. Enjoy your coffee from the screened deck overlooking a sunrise on the lake. Bring your boat as there is plenty of room to park in the generous driveway, with ramps just minutes away. A grill and full kitchen is yours to prepare meals after a day on the lake or other adventures. The screened porch provides the perfect outdoor dining experience. Enjoy your favorite activities with private lake access.

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A relaxing hot tub is illuminated with blue lighting, offering a view of the lake at sunset. Two glasses of wine and a bottle are positioned on the edge, enhancing the serene atmosphere created by the warm water and colorful sky.

Home in Falls of Rough

5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

On The Rocks

Welcome to our lakefront home, situated near Rough River area’s landmarks and attractions. Whether you’re kayaking, boating, fishing, golfing, or exploring the area's charming dining spots, everything you need for a memorable getaway is just a stone's throw away. You will find unobstructed views of the lake and breathtaking sunsets that are truly unmatched. The home overlooks the State Park, where you can enjoy live music, rent boats, or savor a delicious meal at the park's dining spots.

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The interior of the cabin features warm wood paneling and a spacious living area with comfortable seating. A plush area rug covers the floor, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A staircase made of rustic wood leads to the upper level.

Cabin in Leitchfield

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Rough River Lake Vacation Rentals hot tub WIFI

Our beautiful custom waterfront cabin is a perfect getaway for couples and small families. We are located on Mercer Creek Cove. The cabin is very relaxing and private. There is a boat ramp in the subdivision for your use. All bedding and bath towels are included. Kitchen is fully equipped, direct tv on 3 large flat screen TVs. Gas grill we provide the propane, custom built in bonfire pit just steps from the water. Hot tub that overlooks the Cove, private outdoor shower. We now have WIFI!

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A charming log cabin is illuminated at night, showcasing warm lighting that highlights its rustic architecture. A front porch extends along the cabin, providing a welcoming entrance. Surrounding grass features a natural landscape, enhancing the cabin's peaceful setting.

Cabin in Falls of Rough

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Geno and Rocco's Place

Scenic Cabin Retreat – Falls of Rough Getaway Unwind in this charming rustic cabin, nestled among nature’s beauty. Featuring a loft with two double beds and a private master bedroom with a queen bed, it’s perfect for families, couples, or small groups. Step outside to a fire pit and grills, or explore scenic hiking and biking trails, peaceful fishing spots, and the historic Falls of Rough mill. A nearby resort offers golf and more! Adventure and relaxation await—book your stay today!

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A spacious outdoor deck features a circular arrangement of red Adirondack chairs surrounding a fire pit. A shaded dining area with a black umbrella is visible alongside a seating area. The cabin's exterior, clad in dark wood, is set within a serene forest backdrop.

Cabin in Peonia

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Nolin Cabin Experience w/ Hot Tub

Welcome to the Ponderosa! This unique lake getaway includes a quaint Amish built cabin , Kitchen house, and 2 bed bunk house. All connect to a HUGE wrap around deck built to entertain and relax on. Small, simple, and set up for a relaxing get away with the family! This property has a wide walking trail down to the redline. Private gated entry and ample parking for many cars/trailers. Boat rentals and rental docks are available at nearby Ponderosa Marina and Wax Marina. NEW HOT TUB!

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The open living area features a wooden dining table with several chairs, positioned near a stone fireplace. A seating area with a sofa and TV is visible, while a staircase leads to a lofted space above. Natural light fills the room from multiple windows.

Cabin in McDaniels

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Cabin at Kopple Cove! Lakefront @ Rough River

Relax with the whole family at this waterfront Cabin on Rough River Lake! Full loft game room, large bedroom with oversized log bunk beds, huge 66 foot deck, and entertainment area. Located on private lake acreage. Beach your boat on the shoreline and tie to a tree. Great area for fishing! Swingset, bonfire pit, and charcoal grills. Located very close to grocery, bait shop, and restaurants! Free use of Owners Paddle boat. Renters must have previous positive reviews on AirBNB.

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Home in Rough River Lake

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Fall Lakefront Escape—Open Through November

The trees are just starting to turn, and now is the perfect time to soak in the vibrant fall colors before winter settles in. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful weekend by the water, a scenic hike through colorful forests, or a cozy evening by the fireplace, this is your last chance to catch fall in full swing. Enjoy breathtaking lake views, crisp autumn air, and the serenity of a quiet, off-season getaway. Book now and make the most of the final weeks of fall!

Guest favorite

The living area features a cozy seating arrangement and a small television unit. A door leads to an outdoor area, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A wooden dining table and chairs are visible, along with warm wooden flooring that enhances the inviting atmosphere.

Vacation home in Leitchfield

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

My Blessing 5, at Rough River Lake area!

Rough River Lake Area, Cozy, peaceful apartment, in a Christian community, in McDaniel's, KY. Near Rough River State Park. Campgrounds nearby, 60 minutes to Mammoth Cave National Park. Lake beaches nearby. 45 minutes from Glendale. There is not room for boats or trailers, only for two vehicles per apartment. A good place to get away from the noise of the big cities, great to rest and enjoy nature. Our address is 14409 South Hwy 259, Apt. 5, Leitchfield, KY 42754

Top guest favorite

The living area showcases a cozy seating arrangement with a dark gray sofa and an armchair, complemented by wooden accents. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a decorative brick fireplace, while a wooden coffee table sits centrally, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.

Cabin in Hardinsburg

5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Rough River Oasis: Close to Lake - Deck - Fire Pit

Step into the charming 1BR 1BA oasis near picturesque Rough River Lake. It promises a relaxing retreat just a few minutes from Nick's Boat Dock, scenic state park, restaurants, shops, exciting attractions, and landmarks. The lovely design and a rich amenity list will leave you in awe. ✔ Comfy King Bedroom + Queen Sleeper Sofa ✔ Relaxing Living Area ✔ Kitchenette ✔ Deck (Fire Pit, Dining, BBQ, Lounge) ✔ Workspace ✔ Smart TVs ✔ Wi-Fi ✔ Parking See more below!

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A quaint cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a shaded porch with seating. The yard is covered in gravel, providing space for outdoor activities. A fenced area is indicated, suggesting a separation for pets and enhancing the private, serene environment of the property.

Cabin in Falls of Rough

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Rough River Lake Cabin close to ramp pet friendly!

Quaint little cabin in the Indian Valley neighborhood of Rough River Lake with WiFi. The community boat ramp is convenient for fisherman and recreational boaters with plenty of parking both at the ramp and cabin for the boats! Nearby attractions are Rough River, Nolan Lake (40 miles), Mammoth Cave (45 miles), Lafayette Golf Club, and many more. 15 minutes from Leitchfield 50 minutes from Owensboro 1:20 minutes from Louisville 30 minutes from Hardinsburg