Holiday rentals in Kentucky Lake

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Tiny Home, river view, boat parking, & hot tub.

Welcome to Cottage on the Cumberland – where nature's embrace meets modern comfort! You can disconnect from and find yourself in an unforgettable lakefront experience. With LBL, KY Lake, Lake Barkley, & Ft. Donelson minutes away, you're in the heart of recreational paradise. So, whether it's fishing, hunting, boating, ATV’s, horseback riding, hiking, or just enjoying the beauty of nature, come & experience tranquility & adventure all together! Please read hot tub info in “Other Details to Note”.

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A spacious swimming pool is surrounded by a wooden deck, featuring colorful floats and a beach ball. Sun loungers are positioned near the pool, offering views of the waterfront and trees in the background.
Home in Murray
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Lakefront Getaway | Pool, Pickleball, Dock

Escape to our private lakefront retreat near Murray, KY. On two acres, this peaceful getaway sleeps 14 and is packed with amenities: pool, full pickleball court, kayaks, games, bikes, private dock for up to 4 watercraft, and beautiful lake views. Whether watching wildlife from the deck, fishing at dawn, sipping wine by the fire, or sharing meals in the oversized kitchen, Lakesong Getaway is the perfect place to connect, unwind, and make memories. Booking for 2027. NO smoking/vaping inside hm

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A circular seating area features five wooden chairs arranged around a central fire pit, situated on a pebbled surface. Lush green grass surrounds the area, and a scenic view of the lake and dock is visible in the background, framed by trees.
Cottage in Gilbertsville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

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.

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Dome in Brookport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Glamping Double Domes on Private Lake & Hot Tub!

Adventure meets comfort at the Space Cowboy Lake Domes — the ultimate glamping experience where rustic frontier charm collides with sleek modern design. This unique double-dome retreat features a full kitchen, bathroom, and space for up to four guests across two connected domes — one with a cozy living area and sleeper sofa, the other with a private queen bedroom. Step outside to your expansive lakefront deck with a hot tub, fire pit, grill, outdoor shower, and private lake access and kayaks.

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Guest house in Benton
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Bluebird Hill on Ky Lake, Dock, firepit, 1 ck in

Welcome to the lake! We’re located less than a mile from the public boat ramp by vehicle or boat, making it easy to get out on the water. While we live on the 1st level, we give you complete privacy—though we love meeting new people and saying a quick hello if we cross paths! ​Feel free to hang out and enjoy the shared patio, grills, and firepit area. We want you to feel right at home and truly relax. Need to catch up on emails? There's a dedicated work desk and office chair ready for you.

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Home in Eddyville
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Bluey on Eddy Bay! Beautiful lakefront location!

Your brand new lake house with breathtaking views of Lake Barkley is waiting for you! Whether you’re looking for a place for a weekend getaway, family vacation or a business trip this is the perfect place. The sunrises and sunsets are absolutely beautiful. Relax on the back deck morning or night to hear the sounds of nature as you gaze over the lake. Just a few steps to great fishing, canoeing and swimming. Bring your boat! We are just minutes from Eddy Creek Marina and I24.

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The spacious open concept living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing for abundant natural light and views of the sunset over Kentucky Lake. A modern dining table is set for six, and a cozy sectional couch complements the sleek fireplace.
Home in Dover
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Black Eagle Retreat

Black Eagle Retreat is an 1800 sq foot luxury chalet nestled atop of a two acre hillside with 180 degree views of Kentucky Lake. This three bedroom modern A-frame boasts floor to ceiling windows, an expansive open concept living area, fireplace, full kitchen and a large deck equipped with a grill and hot tub. It is the perfect getaway for a romantic weekend or for friends and family to enjoy nature. The property is also home to a pair of bald eagles, so don't forget your cameras!

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Home in Cadiz
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Waterfront 3BR/2BA Retreat w/Fire Pit & Boat Dock

Wake up to breathtaking lake views and private waterfront access at your cozy, family-friendly lakefront cabin on Lake Barkley. This 3 bedroom + loft, 2 bath getaway features a private dock, perfect for boating, fishing, kayaking and more. Enjoy relaxing around the fire pit, sipping a warm cup of coffee under the gazebo, or dining together with views (grill included). Whether for a romantic escape or family vacation, this cabin is your peaceful home on the water all year long.

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The exterior of the Hickory Treehouse is showcased amidst lush greenery, emphasizing its wooden structure. Multiple large windows offer views into the interior, while a deck surrounds the lower level. A balcony is visible on the upper floor, integrating the treehouse with its natural surroundings.
Treehouse in Cadiz
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

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.

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A serene lake view is framed by tall trees, with a wooden dock extending into calm waters. The early morning light creates a soft glow on the lake's surface, while the distant tree line showcases autumn colors reflected in the water.
Tiny home in Buchanan
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

The Duck House on Cypress Bay

This one of a kind, rustic Ducks Unlimited tiny home with unforgettable lake views makes you feel as if you are living in the trees. With lake access off the Duck House dock, extra parking for boats as well as a charging outlet, and abundant wildlife including ducks and eagles, fisherman and outdoor lovers will feel right at home. We also have a coffee bar, outdoor television, large refrigerator, washer and dryer, dishwasher, and so much more!

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features dark green cabinetry and granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven, are present. An island with seating complements the space, which is illuminated by recessed lighting. A doorway leads to the exterior with natural light filtering through.
Home in Benton
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

New Fishing Retreat Near Jonathan Creek Ramp

Less than 1 mile from Jonathan Creek Boat Ramp, this new construction Kentucky Lake retreat is perfect for fishing trips, tournaments, family vacations, and outdoor adventures. Sleeps 6 comfortably with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Plenty of parking for multiple trucks, boats, and trailers. Enjoy a clean, modern home with all the comforts you need, conveniently located just 10 miles from Turkey Bay Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area.

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Dome in Murray
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Anchor Dome | Private Dock, Free Kayaks + Pontoon

Luxury geodesic dome on Kentucky Lake with a dedicated private dock just for Anchor Dome guests, free seasonal kayaks, a private hot tub, and optional on-site pontoon boat + jet ski rentals during warmer months. Inside, enjoy a king bed, panoramic window wall, full kitchen, and a romantic lakeview deck with fire pit, seating, and outdoor dining—perfect for couples, anniversaries, honeymoons, and peaceful waterfront escapes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Kentucky Lake located?

    Kentucky Lake stretches across the western region of Kentucky and extends into northern Tennessee, with natural shorelines and forested areas nearby. It forms part of the Tennessee River system and is known for its scenic landscapes and outdoor opportunities.

  • When is the best time to visit Kentucky Lake?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for visiting Kentucky Lake, when temperatures are mild and outdoor activities are popular. Warm summer months draw visitors for boating, fishing, and water sports, while winter tends to be quieter with cooler weather.

  • What are some things to do near Kentucky Lake?

    You can explore places like Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, visit local marinas, or hike scenic forest trails. The area also has opportunities for birdwatching, fishing, museums, and seasonal outdoor events.

  • How is the weather near Kentucky Lake?

    Kentucky Lake has cool winters, with temperatures often between 28–49°F (-2–9°C), and warm, humid summers ranging from around 68–89°F (20–32°C). Rain falls throughout the year, with late spring and early summer tending to be wetter, so layers and rain gear are useful.