Family-friendly vacation rentals in Rowan County

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A small cabin features wood siding and a welcoming porch with wooden railing. The entrance is accessed via steps leading to the porch, surrounded by greenery and trees, enhancing the cabin's natural setting.

Cabin in Morehead

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Rustic Cabin Charm

Located (5 miles) from Cave Run Lake, have a great night’s rest after a fun day on the Sheltowee Trace National Trail, Lockegee Rock, Amburgey Rock or at Dirt Nasty ATV Park (within 1-2 miles). We offer a full bed, full bath, kitchenette sink, coffee pot, towels, sheets, quilt and fire pit (starter wood included). Bring your lawn chairs and supplies for s'mores for a relaxing evening by the fire. Ample boat parking, if needed. Approximately five miles from town, ten miles to big box stores.

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A welcoming porch features a wooden deck with a checkered tablecloth on a table, surrounded by chairs. Two patterned rugs define the seating area, while decorative elements like flowers and a small table with a lamp add character to the space.

Home in Morehead

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Home

Off the beat and path. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay The home is located in a small VERY country neighborhood We are NOT NEAR A TOWN or I64 We are 1.8 miles from Hogtown Hill(Elliottville) 11 MILES TO DOWNTOWN MOREHEAD where MSU is located. Poppy mountain is 11 miles Cave Run 24 Our place is a 1972 refurbished manufactured home with some mid-century furnishings and decor and some updates. There is also a large addition on the trailer which makes for a lot more space

Top guest favorite

A single-story home is set atop a gentle slope, surrounded by a grassy yard. A manicured shrub borders the front, while tall trees create a lush backdrop. The exterior features white siding and a simple front porch, highlighting a serene rural environment.

Home in West Liberty

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Countryside Getaway *No Cleaning Fee*

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful, rural home. Enjoy the outdoors and fire up the grill on our back porch. 3 br, 1 ba. There is plenty of room for 7 people to relax and sleep comfortably. Perfect for family or some friends! Centrally located among lakes and state parks. Close to MSU! Long term rental too! Red River Gorge- 51 miles Natural Bridge Resort Park- 54 miles Cave Run Lake- 25 miles Grayson Lake- 22 miles Carter Caves Resort Park- 31 miles Morehead State University- 15 miles

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A historic fire tower rises above the forest, showcasing a sturdy metal frame and glass-paneled observation room. The surrounding landscape reveals a vibrant canopy of green and autumn hues, stretching far into the horizon under a clear blue sky.

Tower in Morehead

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Historic Fire Tower and Cabin

Restful hiking retreat. Unplug from life and enjoy the peaceful serenity of nature. Hiking in to the location is a breeze after enjoying the nearby Sheltowee Trace National Recreation Trail. Enjoy a fireside story or chat by the natural light of the moon. Includes a small bunkhouse with direct access to the Daniel Boone National Forest. An amenity you won't forget is access to the historic fire tower. Enjoy overlooking the forest canopy from high above the trees. It will be unbelievable!

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A quaint cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and rolling hills. The structure features a porch with rocking chairs, and large windows provide natural light. Towering trees surround the property, contributing to the serene atmosphere.

Farm stay in Morehead

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Morehead Farm Cottage

This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Nestled at the front of our family farm, enjoy a cup of coffee on the front porch, or catch the best sunsets in Kentucky. This one bedroom cottage includes a sleeping loft, full bath with laundry, and a full sized kitchen. Stretch your legs exploring the vineyard or fishing the ponds next to the cottage. We are a working farm with chickens, gardens, and the farm dogs. We are just 4 miles from I-64 and 8 miles from Morehead State University Campus.

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The cottage's exterior is characterized by a welcoming porch featuring rocking chairs and a bench. Black star accents adorn the light-colored siding, framed by green grass and trees. Large windows invite natural light, enhancing the view of the surrounding fields.

Home in Morehead

5 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Sunset Cottage

Sunset Cottage is located among the farms and fields of Morehead, KY. Conveniently situated off of I-64, within 10 min. of Cave Run Lake, App Harvest, Ind. Stave Co., and MSU. This newly remodeled 2-bedroom home has 1 queen, 1 full, & 1 twin bed. A quaint living room with an elec. fireplace, full kitchen, dining area, washer/dryer & an outdoor space that includes a gas grill and fire pit. There is plenty of room to park your boat and a porch to relax and enjoy the beautiful sunset

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A corner of the room features a wooden dresser and a small desk with a chair, illuminated by a lamp. A decorative flower arrangement rests on the dresser. Textured wall art is displayed above the desk, creating a cozy atmosphere.

Farm stay in Morehead

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Unique & Exciting

Approx 6 miles from I64. check into this unique guest house, facing the woods, you won’t be disappointed in the location or the atmosphere ,Relax on the porch or visit the goats at the farm, march is birthing season, come down the store and listen to the beekeepers discuss bee care, we also have a indoor beehive for viewing without touching (seasonally). Make us your next reservation, we look forward to seeing you. This property has 1 full size bed and one sofa fold out twin.

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A warm bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a plaid blanket. Natural wood paneling covers the walls, complemented by a horse-themed artwork. A cozy armchair adds seating, while a small plant brings a touch of greenery to the space.

Cabin in Morehead

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Cave Run Cabins near Cave Run Lake - Cabin 1

***2 night minimum booking on weekends*** Beautiful Updated Cabin located just a couple min from Scott’s Creek Marina at Cave Run Lake & the Daniel Boone National Forest. Numerous cabins available here plus more at our sister property, Cave Run Lodge! This cabin has a queen bed and sleeper sofa. Kitchenette includes mini fridge, Keurig, microwave & sink! Full bathroom. Charcoal grills & fire pit available for use! Please bring your own charcoal.

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A comfortable living area features a plush sectional sofa complemented by neutral pillows. Two patterned armchairs add vibrant color and cozy throw pillows. A small coffee table with a decorative plant sits in the center, while textured walls and a clock enhance the inviting setting.

Apartment in Morehead

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

The Roost on W Main St. Morehead

The Roost is conveniently situated within walking distance to the town of Morehead & Morehead State University. Less than five min. from the park and Saint Claire Regional Hospital & only 20 min. from beautiful Cave Run Lake set in the historic Daniel Boone National Forest which boosts the most amazing sunsets ever seen. The Roost, a two bedroom (both queen-size) apartment located on the second floor. Fire pit available, WiFi, etc.

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The exterior of a cozy cabin is shown, featuring a wooden porch with dual rocking chairs. The building is clad in a combination of rustic red and brown siding, complemented by a simple white door and multiple windows providing natural light.

Cabin in Salt Lick

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Cedar Shack

Enjoy Cave Run Lake or take a short drive (21ish miles) to Red River Gorge from our Tiny Cabin. Our Cedar Shack is a 12ft x 28ft with a 4ft porch, equipped with dual rocking chairs. The Cedar Shack is appropriately named as it is finished fully is cedar from floor to ceiling. Pets are welcome in most instances but they must be included in the guest list and there is a fee. No exceptions.

Top guest favorite

A spacious cabin with a warm brown exterior is surrounded by bare trees. A set of wooden stairs leads to a welcoming front porch, which is complemented by an outdoor seating area. The structure features a mix of log and stone materials.

Cabin in Morehead

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Morehead Cabin by the Lake

A relaxing space that can accommodate up to six people. This cabin is 3 min from Cave Run Lake and close to downtown Morehead and Morehead State University (15 min). Tucked up on a hillside surrounded by oak trees, enjoy the front porch and comfortable accommodations for the perfect, calming getaway. Great for work or play, this cabin has it all.

Top guest favorite

A spacious living area features a brown leather sofa paired with two white armchairs. A wooden coffee table sits on a colorful area rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, with natural light streaming through the windows adorned with patterned curtains.

Guesthouse in Morehead

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Cozy 2-bedroom guesthouse, close to MSU/hospital

Spacious 1100 square foot guest house will give you a cozy place to rest before exploring our downtown. Check us out on insta! @thehaven.airbnb 5 minute walk to campus. 8 minute walk to the hospital. 5 minute walk to main street. 17 minute drive to the lake (space to park boat/trailer off street).