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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.

The Blue Heron Lakeside Chalet
Welcome to The Blue Heron Chalet, where tranquility meets breathtaking views on the shores of Herrington Lake. Our charming A-frame invites you to unwind in the serene beauty of Kentucky. Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat, a family vacation, or a gathering of friends, our lakeside chalet promises an unforgettable experience filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of the Bluegrass and minutes away from the Bourbon Trail

Hot tub, lake view, tremendous deck/outdoor space
Welcome to the most private lake home for rent on Herrington. Direct lake access and centrally located to 4 marinas with-in 1.5 miles. This peaceful home is on a 1.7 acre double lot with over 300’ of frontage and backyard with dozens of mature trees. The private cove is perfect for swimming, kayaking, and hanging out on the water throughout the day. The 2,500’ SF 4 bedroom home was remodeled in 2024 with large groups in mind. If you’re looking for a one of a kind private setting, this is it!

Herrington Lake Home - Private Dock - Covered Slip
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay on Herrington Lake. The deck overlooking the lake and private dock with boat slip is located across the street on the lake side of the property. The house is not on the lake. Close to all the marina's. Right in the heart of Bourbon country. Please note: Lake is currently at winter pool level. The steps down to the dock do not reach the dock walkway. You must walk the rock bank down to the dock at this time. Please see pictures.

Herrington Lake Hideaway with 2 houses and dock
Escape to your private oasis on this serene lakefront property, where you'll find two houses for the price of one! This spacious and secluded retreat offers plenty of room for you and your guests to relax and unwind, with plenty of wildlife to keep you entertained. The screened porch is the perfect spot to enjoy a cup of coffee in the morning or a glass of wine in the evening, while the decks offer stunning views of the lake. The perfect place to make lasting memories with family and friends.

Paradise Bluff Peaceful Lakeside Retreat
Tucked above Herrington Lake, this peaceful, family-friendly cabin is perched on a scenic bluff, where you can truly unplug and unwind. Whether you're here to slow down, connect, or explore this is your spot. Surrounded by nature and nestled in the heart of the legendary Bourbon Trail, your days here are yours to shape. Sip your morning coffee while watching herons glide across the water, take a refreshing swim, explore the shoreline by kayak, or nap the afternoon away on the porch.

Lakeside Serenity
Cozy Cabin with Stunning Views & Lake Herrington Access Escape to a cozy cabin on the shores of beautiful Lake Herrington. Enjoy breathtaking views from the porch, where you can sip coffee as boats glide by and cattle graze on the farm across the lake. This charming retreat offers lake access to one of the best spots for swimming, fishing, and relaxation. Whether you’re looking for peaceful mornings or outdoor adventures, our cabin is the perfect place to unwind and recharge.

Herrington Lakefront Guest Apartment
Relax in this well appointed and professionally decorated guest apartment. Boasting two bedrooms, one bath, full kitchen, living room and outdoor living space, this newly built unit is sure to create lasting fun memories. Located directly on Lake Herrington in a no wake zone cove. Shared dock access with home owners . IMPORTANT: During late fall and winter the winter level makes the dock unusable. Water returns to summer pool level by spring for boating season.

The Cuttawa Lake House
This A-frame cabin, perched right on the shores of Herrington Lake, is your portal to a world of tranquility. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises shimmering off the water, cast a line, or simply cozy up by the crackling fireplace. This unique escape offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Soaring ceilings and expansive windows frame the stunning lake views, while cozy furnishings and thoughtful touches create a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Paradise Camp Cabin
As my husband (Fred) and I were living in Lexington, and still working. We took every opportunity to come down to our lake house. Now that we have moved into a house on the property we thought other people might enjoy the peace and quiet, the swimming and fishing. We have a dock that we let our renters use. Bring your boat or sea-doo. There are several marinas nearby where you can put in. We look forward to hosting you and your family and pets.

Home on the Dix River country living at its finest
Bring your family and unwind at this beautiful river house out in the country! This home has plenty of stuff to do both inside and out. And has a nice country privacy feel on little over 2 acres but located in a neighborhood. The house is equipped with a movie theater room, skee-ball machine and much more. And not to mention the amazing river views from the back rooms of the house! NON PET FRIENDLY home!!!

Normans Cottage - Herrington Lake
Norman’s Cottage – Cozy Lakefront Getaway on Herrington Lake Escape to Norman’s Cottage, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath lakefront retreat designed for comfort, relaxation, and fun! Nestled on the peaceful shores of Herrington Lake, this cozy getaway offers everything you need for a memorable stay—whether you’re sipping morning coffee on the porch swing or soaking in the hot tub under the stars.
Popular amenities for lake access rentals in Garrard County
Lake access house rentals

Knobby Ridge

Lakefront -Firepit- Near Kentucky's Bourbon Trail

“Weekend at Bernie’s “ Herrington Lake home

Herrington Lake Retreat w/ Dock, 1 Mi to Marina!

Lakeside Cozy Cabin Water Access

Normans Camp - Herrington Lake

Lake Break in No Wake

Endless Summer Lakeside Oasis & Boat Rental
Other holiday rentals with lake access

Home on the Dix River country living at its finest

Herrington Lakefront Guest Apartment

Paradise Camp Cabin

River House - Cottage with KY River View & Access

The Cozy Cave – Underground With a View

Highbridge River Cabin, Private Dock, EV Charger

Normans Cottage - Herrington Lake

The Cuttawa Lake House
Destinations to explore
- Kentucky Horse Park
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Rupp Arena
- SomerSplash Waterpark
- University of Kentucky
- Castle & Key Distillery
- Four Roses Distillery Llc
- The Arboretum, State Botanical Garden of Kentucky
- Bardstown Bourbon Company
- Raven Run Nature Sanctuary
- My Old Kentucky Home State Park
- Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
- McConnell Springs Park
- Old Fort Harrod State Park
- Talon Winery & Vineyards
- Lovers Leap Vineyards and Winer
- Equus Run Vineyards
- Masterson Station Park
- Cove Spring Park
- Kroger Field
- Fort Boonesborough State Park
- Pulaski County Park
- Green River Lake State Park




