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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

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”.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Superhost
The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a stove, refrigerator, and microwave. White cabinetry provides ample storage, while a window allows natural light to brighten the space. The countertop is finished in dark tones, complementing the light wood flooring.
Home in Hardin

Bear Cave with hot tub in quaint town of Aurora

Welcome to Bear Cave! A comfy, clean place with hot tub.* note hot tub is outside access. Conveniently located 10 minutes from Turkey Bay ATV Park. 1 mile to LBL, Lake, Restaurants ,gas station ,and Dollar General. 18 minutes to Murray, 48 to Paducah..Plenty of room for parking a boat( we have outside 110 outlets)or ATV’S. No dogs over 40 lbs. No cats, thanks! If you would like to use the bicycles let us know when booking.If traveling with a group, check adjoining Cubby Hollow for availability.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
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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

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Grand Rivers

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Guest favourite
Holiday home in Cadiz

Spacious Lakehouse w/ Hot Tub, Firepit & Game Room

This house is a very spacious, and a well kept luxury home. Enjoy your day on the lake and come back to a house surrounded by nature. This house was specifically designed to offer the most to our guest. FEATURES: - Full service kitchen - 4 Bedrooms with a pullout couch - Deck with table, lounge area, and grill - 3 Smart TVs - Fast Wifi - Hot Tub w/ powerful jets - Outdoor firepit - 2 Relaxing daybeds - Huge game room with foosball, skee-ball, connect-4, and big sectional for movies.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Cadiz

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
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A cozy living area features large windows that overlook a serene lake at sunset, creating a vibrant display of colors in the sky. Comfortable seating is provided by a dark sofa and armchairs, accompanied by small tables for convenience.
Home in Cadiz

Entire Waterfront Home - 6 Bed/4.5 Baths

This place has got it all. From the amazing lake front views & access, a private dock, space for several families to sleep and seating to dine. Did we mention we have an extra slip at our dock for your boat? We have an amazing deck, water toys, plenty of board games, and a fire pit. Our home is directly across the bay from the beautiful Lake Barkley Resort where you can put in 18 holes of golf, take the kids horseback riding, or relax with a few cocktail in the restaurant or bar.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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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

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!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
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Two horses are seen grazing peacefully in a lush green pasture, surrounded by a black wooden fence. The open field stretches towards a distant tree line, while a winding path is visible beyond the fence.
Home in Grand Rivers

Seclusion with the Lake a step away....

It is one bedroom apartment in the basement of our home, with no cleaning fee because we want you to treat it as you would your home. There is a separate entrance and access to 26 acres of hills and trees. We have two horses on the property and feed from anywhere 3 to 15 deer each evening. We are 4.2 miles from I-24 and 7 miles from Kentucky lake, Patti's, Turtle Bay and the marina. Full kitchen available and beautiful sunsets. It is beautiful, words cannot do it justice.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 983 reviews
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Farm stay in Princeton

LUX Secret House & RED ROOM

IF THIS LISTING IS BOOKED… find our Lux Secret Room #2 Grooms Suite! Luxury Guest House & Historical Gypsy horse farm and wedding venue with an adult theme room just a short drive from Nashville TN. Kentucky's finest example of a working horse farm woven into a magically designed wedding venue. Our herd of Gypsy horses is sure to capture your heart!!! Just 4 miles from I-24 and close to dining and fun Patti’s 1880 Settlement! Perfect couple getaway for adults.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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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

* 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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Top guest favourite
A modern home is situated among the trees, with a gentle slope leading towards Lake Barkley. Surrounding nature features a mixture of leafless trees and budding greenery, with a view of the lake in the distance and a small seating area visible in the foreground.
Home in Kuttawa

Lakefront Lake Barkley - Perfect Fall Getaway

Nestled on 3 private acres next to 20 acres of conservation land, this lakefront home offers unparalleled tranquility with direct lake access for swimming and kayaking. Expect abundant wildlife and complete privacy. Just a 20-minute drive to Grand Rivers, KY, and The Land Between the Lakes, it's the perfect secluded escape with easy access to attractions.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other top sights near Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area

Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area

203 locals recommend

Lake Barkley

10 locals recommend

Golden Pond Visitor Center

5 locals recommend

Apartment rentals with wifi

Superhost
A covered outdoor balcony offers a serene view of Kentucky Lake, framed by wooden railings. A circular dining table with mesh chairs is placed on the deck, complemented by a cozy seating area featuring bright cushions. The tranquil waters and lush greenery are visible in the distance.
Apartment in Murray

Kentucky Lake Condo - 4C

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
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Apartment in Gilbertsville

Condo near Moors with Dock Slip in Buckhorn Bay!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a light-colored sectional sofa, accompanied by a round coffee table displaying decorative items. Pendant lights hang above, and a well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, creating a welcoming and functional environment.
Apartment in Kuttawa

Lake View · Walk to Hu-B's & Kuttawa Marina

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a large sectional sofa with dark fabric, complemented by two lamps with decorative shades. A circular wooden coffee table is positioned on a patterned rug, and wall art adds subtle visual interest. A window with a tailored curtain allows natural light to enter.
Apartment in Eddyville

Lovely Lake View, one bedroom apartment.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
Guest favourite
The studio's interior features a cozy seating area with a dark blue sofa and a textured throw blanket. A round mirror and a table lamp are positioned nearby. A dining table with four chairs sits opposite the seating area under natural light from a window.
Apartment in Gilbertsville

Unit B - Buckhorn Condos w/boat slip near Moors

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
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Apartment in Marshall County

Steps to the Marina, Stylish Townhome Getaway

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Murray

Egret's Cove Condo ~ Pool ~ Kayaks!~Lake View

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Apartment in Benton

Waterfront Condo, Pool, Fire Pit, Boat Rental

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Family-friendly house rentals

Top guest favourite
A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of pink and purple, reflecting on the calm lake waters. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, and the shoreline is visible in the foreground, adding to the serene atmosphere.
Home in Benton

Fantastic Kentucky Lake Vacation

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Guest favourite
A single-story guest house is seen surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flower beds. The exterior features a red and beige color scheme with large windows and a welcoming front deck made of wood, providing an inviting entrance.
Home in Benton

Kentucky Lake Get-A-Way - 4 Bedroom

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious great room is illuminated by natural light streaming through large windows. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned in front of a wooden coffee table. The open layout features a dining area and kitchen, highlighted by warm cabinetry and a large island.
Home in Grand Rivers

Built in 2007 - 4BR/3BA Kentucky-Barkley Lakeview

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Top guest favourite
A serene lake view is framed by tall trees, showcasing lush green grass leading down to the water's edge. Gentle ripples are visible on the lake surface, while peaceful docks rest on the shoreline. Soft evening light casts a calming ambiance over the landscape.
Home in Cadiz

Stunning 7 Bedroom Lake Barkley Home + Hot Tub

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Superhost
Home in Cadiz

Heaven on Lake Barkley in Cadiz, KY

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews
Top guest favourite
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

Lakefront Getaway | Pool, Pickleball, Dock

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
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Home in Hardin

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

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Cadiz

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

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Guest favourite
The cabin's exterior is highlighted by a covered porch featuring a small table and two chairs. A set of stairs leads to an upper level. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch, while a clear blue sky provides an inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Grand Rivers

Funky Little Shack at Grand Rivers

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a grey sofa with colorful cushions, complemented by two teal chairs. A light-colored coffee table is positioned at the center, resting on a patterned rug. Natural light enters through the nearby door, creating a welcoming space.
Flat in Murray

Quaint Home Away From Home

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Superhost
A newly remodeled kitchen area is presented, featuring modern appliances and a circular dining table with four black cushioned chairs. Light-colored cabinetry complements the stainless steel refrigerator, while a door leads to the outside. Natural light fills the space from a window above the sink.
Flat in Murray

Stay in Style Too!

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews
Top guest favourite
A brick exterior of a home is framed by lush green grass and large trees. A gravel driveway leads to the house, which features a neatly landscaped front yard with shrubs. The surrounding area showcases open space and a peaceful country setting.
Flat in Murray

Harmony House ... our two bedroom apartment suite;

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Top guest favourite
A front porch area is displayed, featuring a dining set with black chairs and a table adjacent to a propane grill. Lush green plants in blue pots and hanging flowers add natural beauty. Large windows provide views into the living space.
Flat in Benton

Willow Valley

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
Guest favourite
The serene lake scene showcases calm waters reflecting the sky, framed by a mixture of trees along the shore. A small dock is anchored in the water, while the gravelly shoreline stretches gently in the foreground.
Flat in Benton

Hey Bear! Spacious Condo KY Lake

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Top guest favourite
A spacious living area showcases a light gray sofa and a round wooden coffee table. Two blue accent chairs are situated nearby, with light streaming through large windows dressed in white curtains featuring blue patterns. A decorative rug covers the hardwood floor.
Flat in Murray

The Nest in Downtown Murray

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Guest favourite
A serene view of Lake Barkley is framed by tall trees with lush green foliage. The calm water reflects the clear blue sky, while a private dock is visible in the distance. A well-maintained lawn leads gently to the lakeshore.
Flat in Eddyville

Country Charm Luxury Waterfront Apartment w/ Dock

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Other great holiday rentals near Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area

Top guest favourite
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

The Hickory Treehouse on Lake Barkley

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews
Guest favourite
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

Secluded Lake Cabin Hot Tub; Walk to Lake/Trails

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Top guest favourite
Yurt in Murray

Romantic Forest Yurt | Private Hot Tub + King Bed

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Benton

Lakehouse on Kentucky Lake- Dock, firepit, kayaks.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Guest favourite
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

Eagles Nest

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews
Top guest favourite
A softly lit path leads to a spacious modern house, nestled among trees. The structure's exterior is illuminated, enhancing the surrounding greenery. A wooden bridge spans over a tranquil waterway, connecting guests to this tranquil retreat.
Holiday home in Cadiz

Lakefront Oasis 7 BR/Dock/Hot Tub/Fire Pit/Game Rm

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews
Top guest favourite
A modern single-story cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The building features a dark exterior, large windows, and a welcoming front porch. A spacious driveway leads to the house, framed by a well-kept lawn and mature trees.
Home in Cadiz

Updated cottage, screened patio, Super Clean WIFI

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Eddyville

Bluey on Eddy Bay! Beautiful lakefront location!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area located?

    Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area sits on a peninsula bordered by Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley, stretching across western Kentucky and into Tennessee. The area is surrounded by forest, lakes, and rural communities known for outdoor recreation.

  • When is the best time to visit Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area?

    Many visitors find late spring and early fall appealing for mild temperatures and colorful scenery, while summer draws people interested in water activities. Winters tend to be quieter, with cool temperatures and occasional rain.

  • How old is Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area?

    Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area was established in the 1960s as a federally managed space for recreation and conservation. Decades of restoration and programming have shaped it into a well-known destination for outdoor experiences.

  • Why was Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area built?

    Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area was established to create space for outdoor recreation, environmental education, and demonstration of resource management. It provides opportunities to explore natural habitats and learn about sustainable practices in the region.

  • What are some things to do near Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area?

    Around Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, travelers can explore local wildlife refuges, hike forest trails, or enjoy the communities known for regional food and crafts. Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley are frequently suggested for boating and fishing opportunities.

  • How is the weather near Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area?

    The area has four distinct seasons, with mild winters averaging 28–49°F (-2–9°C) and warm summers typically ranging from 64–89°F (18–32°C). Spring and fall often bring comfortable temperatures and periodic rainfall, which keeps the forests green.

  • How was Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area built?

    Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area was shaped through the creation of two large reservoirs, Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley, by damming rivers for flood control, navigation, and energy. The area was then managed for recreation, conservation, and environmental education.

  • What is the history of Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area?

    The region’s modern history centers on the construction of Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley, which transformed the landscape and led to the recreation area’s development. Before this, Native American communities and early settlers lived throughout the peninsula, and some historic sites reflect those traditions.