Holiday rentals in Kentucky Lake

Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb

Top-rated holiday rentals in Kentucky Lake

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Top guest favourite
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, 109 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”.

Guest favourite
A serene waterfront view captures a long pier leading to softly illuminated lamps against a vibrant sunset sky. Calm waters reflect the hues of evening, while a gazebo is visible at the end of the pier, providing a peaceful gathering spot.
Flat in Grand Rivers
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Funky Little Shack at Grand Rivers

Just 3 miles from I-24 and walking distance to Patti’s. Enjoy your stay within walking distance of all that Grand Rivers has to offer. Convenience is key here with delicious Cabin Pizza right in the same complex! This cute, newly renovated little cabin apartment is the perfect spot for a couple (or a couple of friends!), hunters and fishermen to get away. Walking distance to Patti’s, Badgett Playhouse, Iron Bell Coffee, Between the Lakes Taphouse! Firepit & seating area out back for relaxing!

Top guest favourite
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, 179 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.

Guest favourite
A luxurious hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by tall trees. The clear water is gently cascading from a spout, inviting relaxation while overlooking the serene landscape beyond.
Cottage in Murray
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Wildcat Retreat~Lakefront Haven~Hot Tub~BBQ

Retreat to the beautiful 3BR 2Bath lakefront oasis. Easy access to the majestic Kentucky Lake and many more exciting attractions and natural landmarks. The cottage's design, comforts, amenities, and beautiful views provide everything you need to relax, recharge, entertain, and have a perfect Calloway County stay! ✔ 3 Comfortable Bedrooms ✔ Relaxing Living Room ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ Yard (Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Dining) ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Washer/Dryer ✔ Free Parking See more below!

Top guest favourite
Home in Gilbertsville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Waterfront Kentucky Lake Estate · Dock · Game Room

Buckhorn Manor sits on what locals call the best lot on Buckhorn Bay — 2,670 sq ft, sleeps 10, private covered dock slip, and a game room with a pool table and shuffleboard table. Moors Resort and Ralph's Harbor View Bar & Grill are a short walk; Kentucky Dam Village and Land Between the Lakes are a quick drive. Perfect for family reunions, fishing trips, and group getaways. Bunk beds for kids, kayaks, fire pit, and hammock...everything you need for a memorable Kentucky Lake vacation!

Top guest favourite
Home in Grand Rivers
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Hot Tub+Firepit+Corn Hole+BBQ+Game Room+Spa Bath

The Captain’s Place is perfect for a comfortable stay, enjoying downtown, or have a small group escape. This delightful 3 bedroom 2.5 bath home is perfectly situated in the heart of Grand Rivers. - Conveniently located between Lake Barkley and KY Lake - 5 min drive to Land Between the Lakes - Walking distance to shops, bars & restaurants - Private fenced in backyard with hot tub, firepit, grill, & corn hole Enjoy the perfect mix of comfort, style, and fun in this Grand Rivers gem!

Top guest favourite
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, 134 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!

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features exposed brick walls complemented by large windows allowing natural light. Two blue sofas sit opposite a wooden coffee table, which holds a small plant. A dining table is visible in the background, creating a welcoming space for relaxation or socializing.
Apartment in Paducah
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 705 reviews

Cozy studio in The Foxbriar - Downtown

Home of the former Foxbriar Inn, this condo is located inside a beautiful historic building. This space is great for your weekend away or a longer term stay. Exposed brick and high ceilings make it a charming and cozy experience. Enjoy the perks of walking to lots of great restaurants, specialty shopping and boutiques. We are just seconds from a beautiful stroll along the River. Bakery and coffee shop underneath. Enjoy brunch on the weekends or a sweet treat anytime in the week.

Top guest favourite
A serene view of Lake Barkley is presented, showcasing calm waters reflecting the surrounding greenery. Trees line the shore, creating a natural frame, while a clear sky meets the water at a distance, inviting peaceful contemplation.
Home in Cadiz
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Lakefront home with private 2 slip dock

This private vacation home on Lake Barkley have beautiful views of the lake and has lots of wildlife viewing opportunities. This property also includes use of a 2 slip private dock at the end of the Rockcastle bay. This beautiful home is located on 10 acres and is on a private drive. The dock is only 150 yards from the back door! ATTENTION!! The dock is only accessible from the water during the summer pool levels. Summer pool is usually April until Early August but dates vary.

Top guest favourite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 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!

Guest favourite
Townhouse in Murray
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Eagles Nest

Spectacular views from this spacious open concept home. Features two bedrooms plus an additional loft with two bunk beds and game/TV area for the kids. Enjoy the large deck for perfect evenings admiring the miles of unspoiled shoreline of the Land Between the Lakes recreational area. On and around the Lake activities in the area include, swimming, boating, fishing, hiking, biking, dinning, horseback riding and amazing wildlife.

Top guest favourite
A charming log cabin with a green metal roof nestled among trees features a welcoming front porch. The exterior is accented by well-maintained shrubs and a grassy area. The cabin's natural setting enhances its secluded appeal.
Home in Cadiz
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

* Charming 3 Bedroom Log Cabin On 4 Acres!

Welcome to Charming Cabin Lake Barkley State Resort Park Area! Cozy, local owner managed, remote cabin less than 5 minutes from Lake Barkley State Resort Park and close to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area. Beautiful wooded 4 acre lot with a huge covered deck and beautiful covered front porch nestled in the woods. Totally private & serene setting, w/ fire pit, gas grill, and plenty of nature.

Popular amenities for Kentucky Lake holiday rentals

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.