Places to stay near Barren River Lake State Resort Park

N & P's

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.

Mammoth Cave Yurt Paradise!

Just 11 miles from the world's longest cave system, Mammoth Cave National Park, our yurt provides a unique glamping experience with many modern amenities. Inside, cook in the full kitchen or snuggle up and enjoy your favorite show on our smart TV. Outside, sit on our large private deck or around a stone fire pit where you can relax and enjoy the sounds of nature. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, our yurt is the perfect choice for your next vacation.

Treetop Views *Trails, Fishing *No Cleaning Fee

Amazing two-story house nestled high up in the trees. A true treehouse! This treehouse sits amongst a forest of poplar trees and feels very secluded and private. It has spectacular views of Kentucky’s rolling hills as it looks out across the valley. This treehouse was hand built and handcrafted with love and attention to detail. Located just off of I65 outside the historical little town of Franklin, KY. We are located between Nashville (45min), Bowling Green (35min) and Mammoth Cave (55 min).

Riverside Cabin | Mammoth Cave | Bowling Green, KY

Our cozy Riverside Cabin is a place of peace, 15 minutes from downtown Bowling Green. Our retreat is located uniquely, between the beautiful Barren & Gasper Rivers. This is a unique, unplugged experience for a romantic get-away. We don't have WiFi, and cell service is sparse. Prepare for an experience with your favorite person, with nature flourishing all around you. We insist our guests enjoy a 5 star experience, so if there's anything you'd like provided, ask, and we'll do everything we can.

Simply Sailing-A Cottage In The Trees

Simply Sailing is a quaint one bedroom, one bath cottage that sleeps four, located at Barren River Lake. The home has everything you need for your stay. Basic cooking utensils, a charcoal grill, TV with DVD player with movies and board games are there for the perfect family vacation. We have recently added a smart TV to the bedroom. We do welcome "small" family pets ($75 non-refundable fee) "Free Wi-Fi" We also have a cabin next door that sleeps 4 for larger groups called, Fishy Business.

Flower Farm Modern Loft Retreat - Mammoth Cave

Peaceful privacy on our 227 acre farm, convenient to Bowling Green, Mammoth Cave, and Barren River Lake. The 900 sq ft loft above our home’s garage has private exterior entrance to the finished modern farmhouse loft with completely separate ductwork and HVAC system. The loft features everything you need to stay at the farm and relax: high end, furnished kitchen to cook meals in & fiber optic internet to work or stream. Adirondack chairs and a propane fire pit make for wonderful stargazing.

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.

One of a Kind Farmstead Experience

A one of a kind farmstead experience, stay in a newly constructed barn on our 350 acre dairy farm. The Mattingly farm is home to Kenny's Cheese, farmstead cheese made right here on our farm and you have a unique opportunity to stay in the heart of the action, in our brand new apartments directly above the dairy barn. You will be welcomed by our friendly dairy cows and possibly a new baby calf, or two. And because our cheese is AMAZING, we will leave some in the fridge for you to try.

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.

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.

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.

1830s Log Cabin • 5 Acres Near Mammoth Cave

Experience a one-of-a-kind 1830s historic log cabin just 7 miles from Mammoth Cave National Park. On 5 secluded acres, this pre-Civil War home blends original hand-hewn wood beams & antique charm with modern comforts like WiFi, a smart TV, & a full kitchen. Perfect for romantic getaways, family vacations, & nature escapes, it offers access to local attractions, hiking trails, & Kentucky’s cave country. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the porch, nights by the fire pit, & year-round beauty.