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An outdoor area is shown at dusk, featuring a cozy fire pit surrounded by stone and illuminated by warm string lights. A wooden deck with seating overlooks the fire pit, with a covered pavilion offering additional seating space.
Home in Springville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Luxury Waterfront on KY Lake @ the Petite Retreat

PET-FRIENDLY Waterfront retreat near all the food & fun KY lake has to offer. Home has master suite w/ tub as well as shower w/ rainhead. Fully equipped kitchen with all you will need to make a meal, drink or pop a bottle of wine or cold beer. Open concept living area with smart TV, WiFi & QUEEN sofa sleeper. Sunroom for viewing the water & deck with covered grilling area for relaxing after a day on the lake or enjoy the fire pit while watching the sunset. Also includes 4 kayaks for guest use!!

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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, 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”.

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A serene outdoor space features a grassy area leading to a calm lake. Multiple red Adirondack chairs are arranged around a fire pit, nestled among trees. A wooden dock extends into the water, complementing the peaceful natural surroundings.
Home in Cadiz
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Beautiful Waterfront, w/ Dock, Firepit, Hot tub

Our Lakehouse is perfect for families. It has 5 bedrooms, 4 queen rooms, 1 bunk room that sleeps 6. The home is perfectly split with two bedrooms, 1 bath and family room upstairs and additional 3 bedrooms, 1 bath with extra family room downstairs. Screened in patio overlooking lake view with TV. Large, partially covered deck with steps that lead down to the dock. Large fire pit area for smores, extra outdoor sectional with fire pit table for lounging. Inquire about pontoon rental availability.

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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, 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.

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A covered porch with a composite deck features white railings and columns. The view overlooks a serene lake, framed by trees in the background. Natural light streams across the deck, creating a bright and inviting space.
Home in Grand Rivers
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Built in 2021 -5 BR/4BA Kentucky-Barkley Lakefront

This 5 bedroom / 4 bath lakefront cottage constructed in 2021 is on a small bluff with year round views of Kentucky-Barkley Lake in a private wooded setting in the quaint Little Lake Village subdivision in downtown Grand Rivers. Modern amenities include AT&T 1 GIG Fiber (up to 1,350 Mbps down / 1,350 Mbps up), 6 wall-mounted 4K TVs (75" / 55") , a fully-equipped kitchen/750-sq.-ft. great room with 13 foot vaulted ceilings, 800-sq.-ft. sun deck and covered porch and parking for 10 vehicles

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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!

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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.

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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, 78 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 spacious studio apartment is presented with a centrally placed bed featuring neutral linens. A small desk and chair are positioned nearby. Sunlight streams through two large windows, and a bathroom entry is visible in the background, enhancing the sense of openness.
Apartment in Paducah
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 731 reviews

Market House Theatre Studio A

Beautiful studio apartment in the heart of downtown Paducah. Enjoy relaxing on the balcony that overlooks the Ohio River, Carson Center lawn, and Kentucky Avenue. Includes full bathroom and kitchen with appliances and cookware. One of the best things about staying at our apartments is all income goes directly to Market House Theatre, a not for profit, awarding winning theatre that strives for arts education in the area. For more information, visit markethousetheatre.org

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A spacious living area features large windows offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Comfortable seating arrangements include a sectional sofa and armchairs, with natural light flowing in. Decorative elements, such as artworks and lamps, embellish the warm ambiance of the space.
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.

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Dome in Murray
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 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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The cottage's front porch is framed by wooden railings, showcasing a rustic design with potted plants hanging from the posts. Large windows offer views of the surrounding green landscape, contributing to a bright and airy feel.
Cottage in McEwen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

Cottage By The Creek (One Hour (W) of Nashville)

Cottage by the Creek is a 600 sq ft converted grain barn built in the early 1900's. We've converted the space into a light and bright one bedroom, with a loft. There is a fully functional kitchen and custom bath with tile shower. The 30 ft front porch offers views of the cattle farm across the street and the year round flowing creek. Or enjoy the back patio with hot in and fire pit.

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