Holiday houses in Rough River Lake

The Shug Shack -close to Mammoth Cave & Beech Bend

The Shug Shack is a Illinois Central Railroad section house built in 1905. Loving restored to capture the feel of an old railroad depot it is on an ACTIVE P&L railroad route, very close to house PLEASE BE AWARE! Many of the original features and materials have been reused while being updated with modern upscale amenities. Well-stocked kitchen & gas fireplace. Has one master bedroom & one bath with two oversize leather chairs that make twin beds. Cozy with lots of charm, it feels like home!

New renovated lakefront home with lots of charm

Newly renovated lakefront home with lots of charm. Enjoy a relaxing evening by the fire pit or kayaking to Sandy Beach. This charming property offers plenty of parking for cars and vehicles with boats. A neighborhood boat launch is located 2 tenths of a mile away. This 3 bedroom home is fully stocked with amenties for your comfort and relaxation. Relax on the back deck or under the stars by the fire pit. There are kayaks at the home for a trip to Sandy Beach. Come & visit the Diamond!!!

River's Edge - Ready to make your summer special!

Cozy 3 bed 2 bath home nestled right along the banks of Rough River with little boat traffic. A community boat ramp is conveniently located behind house and the main lake is only a 15 min boat ride away. Only a short drive to the beaches of Rough River State Park. Plenty of sleeping area with King and Queen bedrooms and a Bunk room with 5 twin beds. The oversized garage will store a boat or kayaks while you visit. Enjoy a game of ping pong, pool or cozy up by the firepit!! Perfect for fishing!!

Lakefront Cottage - Lake Access & Observation Deck

Make memories that will last a lifetime at this centrally located cottage on Rough River Lake. Enjoy your coffee from the screened deck overlooking a sunrise on the lake. Bring your boat as there is plenty of room to park in the generous driveway, with ramps just minutes away. A grill and full kitchen is yours to prepare meals after a day on the lake or other adventures. The screened porch provides the perfect outdoor dining experience. Enjoy your favorite activities with private lake access.

On The Rocks

Welcome to our lakefront home, situated near Rough River area’s landmarks and attractions. Whether you’re kayaking, boating, fishing, golfing, or exploring the area's charming dining spots, everything you need for a memorable getaway is just a stone's throw away. You will find unobstructed views of the lake and breathtaking sunsets that are truly unmatched. The home overlooks the State Park, where you can enjoy live music, rent boats, or savor a delicious meal at the park's dining spots.

Rough River Lake Vacation Rentals hot tub WIFI

Our beautiful custom waterfront cabin is a perfect getaway for couples and small families. We are located on Mercer Creek Cove. The cabin is very relaxing and private. There is a boat ramp in the subdivision for your use. All bedding and bath towels are included. Kitchen is fully equipped, direct tv on 3 large flat screen TVs. Gas grill we provide the propane, custom built in bonfire pit just steps from the water. Hot tub that overlooks the Cove, private outdoor shower. We now have WIFI!

Rough River Oasis: Close to Lake - Deck - Fire Pit

Step into the charming 1BR 1BA oasis near picturesque Rough River Lake. It promises a relaxing retreat just a few minutes from Nick's Boat Dock, scenic state park, restaurants, shops, exciting attractions, and landmarks. The lovely design and a rich amenity list will leave you in awe. ✔ Comfy King Bedroom + Queen Sleeper Sofa ✔ Relaxing Living Area ✔ Kitchenette ✔ Deck (Fire Pit, Dining, BBQ, Lounge) ✔ Workspace ✔ Smart TVs ✔ Wi-Fi ✔ Parking See more below!

Kentucky Komfort

Small house with a beautiful wrap around deck overseeing a big pond. Small, simple, and set up for a relaxing get away with the family! The entire house is accessible for a wheelchair including the wrap around deck. Fishing and boating is also with in 10 minutes away at the Rough River Dam State Park. Wifi is fast if you have work to get done, also a small work desk is in the main bedroom. A TV and two big recliners is set up in the living room for lounging.

Camp Blair’s Bluff

Experience the magic of glamping at Camp Blair’s Bluff — your private lakefront retreat! Nestled along the peaceful shores of Calamese Creek on Rough River Lake, this one-of-a-kind escape is just steps from the water. Spend your days swimming, fishing, and kayaking, then unwind in the evening with a cozy campfire under a sky full of stars. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this hidden gem offers the perfect blend of nature and comfort.