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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 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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Cabin in Murray
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Secluded Cabin with Hot Tub, Firepit

Look no further if you seek a memorable and romantic stay in a wooded cabin setting that gives new meaning to “privacy and seclusion.” Loaded with thoughtful amenities, this pet-friendly A-frame in the Kentucky Lake forest offers a full kitchen, hot tub, firepit, game-console stick with controllers, and so much more. You’ll love the board games, grill, and hammock. Enjoy dining, boat and jet-ski rental, and no-cost kayak use just 2 miles away via special arrangement for Bearadise A-Frame guests.

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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, 186 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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Home in Hardin
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

KY Lake Retreat • 3BR • Close to Marina + Fishing

Relax at this fully renovated 3BR/2BA home near Kentucky Lake. Perfect for fishing trips or family getaways, with boat-friendly parking and easy access to ramps and marinas. Enjoy a clean, comfortable space, fully equipped kitchen, and quiet neighborhood. Unwind after a day on the water or explore nearby dining and outdoor activities. Ideal for anglers, families, and weekend escapes. Previously a top-rated Airbnb with consistent 5-star experiences—now under new ownership and ready to continue!

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Dome in Brookport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 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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Home in Benton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Lakehouse on Kentucky Lake-Retreat, Dock, Firepit

*Private Serene Lakefront Home. *Platform Dock *Firepit/firewood, Hammock. *Level Yard gentle slope to water. *Sunroom, Covered Porch, rocking chairs, *Between Moors and Big Bear on the Lake, in the Malcolm Creek Bay. *Rent a watercraft from Marina *Next door, and boat slip rentals. *We do offer our covered boat slip if needed - with a short golf ride next door. please inquire. no extra charge. 10 Draffenville 15 min drive Benton 30 min from Paducah or Murray Grand Rivers.

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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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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 89 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, 42 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!

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Home in Cadiz
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Waterfront Luxury - Hot Tub, Game Room, Best View

This house has the best view on Lake Barkley. Bring a group of friends or your family of 10 and book a luxury house that truly offers everything: FEATURES: - Water access w/ kayaks - Game room with foosball, air hockey table, and arcade machines - Hot Tub w/ powerful jets - Outdoor fire pit - Full service kitchen - 4 Bedrooms with a total of 5 queen beds - Deck with table, lounge area, and grill - 2 Smart TVs - Wifi

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A fire pit is featured prominently in the foreground, with logs arranged for seating nearby. A rustic cabin, partially illuminated, can be seen in the background among the trees. Natural ground cover surrounds the area, enhancing the serene woodland setting.
Place to stay in Hardin
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Secluded Lake Cabin Hot Tub; Walk to Lake/Trails

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil Cabin. Hiking path through the woods (0.3 miles) to Kentucky Lake. Nearby boat launches, planetarium, Elk & Bison Prairie, Wrangler’s Camp (horseback riding), Homeplace (1850s Working Farm), Land Between the Lakes, over 200 miles of hiking trails, Boat rentals, PuttPutt Golf, Zip lining, Golf Courses, Murray State University and much more…

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A modern kitchen features sleek black cabinetry and white quartz countertops. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove, provide a contemporary touch. A double sink is positioned at the island, which offers ample prep space. Natural light streams in through window panes with light curtains.
Home in Murray
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Luxury Lakeside Cabin with Lake Access

Come relax at this new 2 bedroom Lakeside Cabin. Beautiful finishings, King size beds in each room, Large tiled shower, front porch seating, Fire pit with seating. Beautiful Linens, fully stocked kitchen. Convenient location to all lake activities. Come enjoy the water or hike the trails. Parking for trucks and boat trailers, and electric to charge your boats.

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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.