Family-friendly holiday rentals in Barren River Lake

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A sunset paints the sky in warm hues of orange and pink, with soft clouds adding texture. The horizon is framed by a gentle tree line and a wooden fence, contributing to the serene countryside ambiance.

Home in Austin

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place. Quaint, country setting. Beautiful home. Only 3 minutes from Barren River Lake. Just a short drive from Mammoth Cave National Park (advance tickets) and the National Corvette Museum. Minutes away from Bowling Green, Glasgow, and Scottsville, KY. Centrally located between Nashville and Louisville (approx. 90 minutes) in picturesque So.Central KY. Boat docks within short driving distance, as well as country stores for all your travel needs.

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A rustic cabin is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a welcoming front porch with several red chairs. The red metal roof contrasts with the dark wooden exterior, while soft outdoor lighting enhances the cabin's charm. A gravel pathway leads up to the porch, inviting relaxation.

Home in Glasgow

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Tranquil Cabin on Barren River Lake

Come enjoy the peaceful setting of this property located on Barren River Lake. This cabin offers lots of patio and porch space to sit and listen to the boats buzz by. The cabin has 2 downstairs bedrooms one with a king bed and the other a queen. Upstairs in the loft is a full and two twin beds. The cabin is equipped with high speed WiFi, fire TV downstairs and a TV in the loft for gaming. The cabin offers All Natural USDA Beef for guest to purchase and have during stay. See Guestbook for info.

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Cabin in Franklin

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Family Getaway! Fish, Hike, Swim, No Cleaning Fee

Our home is located out in country just off of I65 outside the historical little town of Franklin, KY. We are located between Nashville (45min), Bowling Green (35min) & Mammoth Cave (55 min). We are surrounded by rolling hills of farmland and horse ranches. It is a log cabin style home on 30 acres. Sit out on the front porch and watch the deer. Play games, read a book. Lay out by the pool (summer). Take a hike or go fishing down at the pond. Get out and explore! Or, you can just rest and relax.

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Home in Smiths Grove

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Country setting near Mammoth cave , Barren River

Keep it simple and peaceful at the Dossey place! Our farm is centrally-located, just minutes from I-65. The house sits at the end of a 400 foot long driveway on a 90 acre farm. The corvette museum, beech bend park, WKU, shopping, restaurants, mammoth cave national Park, Nolan lake, cave city, and Kentucky down under are only a short drive away from the farm! Unique features include: a fire-pit, a barn that can house horses, and a front porch that provides a perfect view of the sunset daily!

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Home in Glasgow

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Firestone's at Barren River-Mammoth Cave

Unwind in the perfect Barren Co. location! Our home sits just outside Glasgow—14 miles to Mammoth Cave National Park (31 minutes to the Visitors Center), 10 miles to Barren River State Resort Park, and 26 miles to Bowling Green. You’ll also be less than 10 minutes from 3 Barren River Docks. Firestone’s is ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Experience the charm of our country home while being close to endless outdoor adventures, local dining, and fun things to do nearby.

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The spacious living room features warm wood paneling and high ceilings, complemented by a large, plush sofa and loveseat. A coffee table centers the area, while a smart TV and decorative accents enhance the cozy ambiance. Natural light enters through multiple windows with simple coverings.

Cabin in Scottsville

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Liberty Hills Cabin | Hot Tub | Fire Pit

Welcome to our cozy cabin on our picturesque 146-acre farm! Escape to a beautifully remodeled cabin that is nestled within the rolling hills of a cattle farm. It boasts panoramic views from its front and back porches. Whether you just want to relax and enjoy the quaint, peaceful, country setting or explore nearby attractions, this 2023 renovated cabin is your perfect retreat. Conveniently located just 10 min from Scottsville, 15 min from Bowling Green, and 15 min from Barren River Lake.

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A charming wooden exterior of a one-story cabin is surrounded by landscaped greenery and decorative boulders. Soft lighting highlights the cabin's screened in porch, inviting a relaxed atmosphere. Trees and shrubs create a natural setting that enhances the overall appeal of the property.

Home in Scottsville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Lakeaway @ Barren River Lake

Welcome to the Lakeaway! Relax, unwind, explore and make memories at this "Old Kentucky Home". Conveniently located 4 miles from the Barren River State Park Resort which offers, lake access, dining, drinks, golfing, hiking, mountain bike trails, horseback riding, boat rentals, fishing and so much more. The home features a cozy screened in porch, large outdoor fire-pit and covered lounge area, kids play area, kayaks, bikes and more. You are bound to enjoy your getaway at The Lakeaway.

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The exterior of the tiny guest home is shown, featuring a welcoming porch with two gray chairs positioned beside the entrance. A simple wreath adorns the white door, while neatly arranged stone steps lead to a landscaped area with fresh greenery.

Guesthouse in Scottsville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Adorable Guesthouse close to Barren River Lake #1

Tiny guest home is beautifully decorated & extremely comfortable. We provide snacks including chocolate, 2 bottles of water, coffee pods, high quality linens & thick mattress toppers. Peaceful surroundings, kitchen is equipped w/ refrigerator, microwave, hot plate, coffee bar & 55”television. Exterior outlet for boat hookup. Spacious parking. 20 minute drive to Mammoth Cave, 4 miles to Barren River Dam & Dock. Unit is close to main house, so if you forget something, we have you covered.

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A charming cabin is illuminated warmly in the evening light, surrounded by lush greenery. The spacious deck features multiple seating areas, while a screened porch offers a cozy space for relaxation. The entrance is neatly framed by steps leading into the inviting outdoor area.

Farm stay in Scottsville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Rural Cabin Close to Town

Family farm with open space to enjoy picnics, campfires, activities and 200 acres of woods easily accessible for walks or hikes and a mini cave that children and adults can explore and a stream for fishing/wading and swimming. *For larger groups, we own another BnB, within walking distance, that sleeps 11 guests and may access to all the same activities; fire pit, farm animals and free range chickens add a rural flavor that appeals to adults and children alike. NO PETS and NO SMOKING.

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A shallow creek flows gently through a wooded area, lined with trees. Smooth stones and pebbles are visible along the water's edge. A person stands mid-stream, with water reflecting the surrounding greenery. Soft light filters through the leaves, creating a peaceful ambiance.

Home in Summer shade

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Quiet country farmhouse near creek

Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. Located on our family farm and on Skaggs Creek. Enjoy country living and the beauty the creek has to offer. During the late summer you can enjoy the bounty of our family garden. From any direction you are about 45 mins from Bowling Green, Barren River lake, Dale Hollow Lake, and Mammoth Cave; and about 1.5hrs from Nashville. Or choose to stay close and enjoy the local arts and theater! This home is located on a family farm.

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The two-story farmhouse showcases a classic exterior with white siding and green shutters. A covered front porch provides space for outdoor relaxation, while well-maintained landscaping featuring shrubs and stone borders enhances the welcoming vibe amidst a rural backdrop.

Farm stay in Austin

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Farmhouse With a View @ Mattingly Farm

Get away from it all at our 350 acre working dairy farm. The Mattingly farm is home to Kenny's Farmhouse Cheese, farmstead cheese made right here on the farm using our own cow's milk. This area's country charm offers a relaxing lifestyle that will make the drive to this country landscape so worthwhile! Be sure to visit the dairy barn and view our new state of the art robot milkers. Enjoy the cheese samples left in your refrigerator to welcome you to the farm!

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A cozy A-frame interior is shown, featuring a spacious bed adorned with pillows and a warm blanket. A small desk with two chairs is positioned by a window, while a wooden bench offers additional seating. Natural light enters through the window, highlighting the wood paneling.

Treehouse in Fountain Run

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The EH Frame with Disc Golf in the woods!

Enjoy the lovely setting of this A Frame that is sitting on a bluff overlooking a creek through the trees. Behind the A Frame is an open meadow up top with a firepit area and also the shower house/washroom. From the parking area, you can walk up a trail to get up to the cabin; or if you have more of an off road vehicle you may drive up top and around to the back side of it. On quiet evenings, enjoy the woodland sounds and the creek below

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