Waterfront vacation rentals in Lake Barkley

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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, 201 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, 112 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, 181 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 dining area features a wooden table surrounded by six black chairs. A decorative bowl filled with oranges sits at the center. Soft light is provided by an elegant hanging fixture above, and a softly lit sleeping area is visible in the background.
Cottage in Paducah
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Commonwealth Cottage

Constructed in 2020! Commonwealth Cottage is an modern, cozy getaway in Paducah on site of the Commonwealth Event Center. Enjoy the 16 acre grounds with a panoramic pond view while being located a mile from Paducah’s main hub. Enjoy ample indoor space for up to 8 guests to stay & a back porch to enjoy the view. The main room includes a king bed, mini fridge and microwave, dining table, & living room with a sleeper sofa. An additional bedroom includes a full bed with twin bunk & trundle.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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.

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Home in Eddyville
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Bluey on Eddy Bay! Beautiful lakefront location!

Your brand new lake house with breathtaking views of Lake Barkley is waiting for you! Whether you’re looking for a place for a weekend getaway, family vacation or a business trip this is the perfect place. The sunrises and sunsets are absolutely beautiful. Relax on the back deck morning or night to hear the sounds of nature as you gaze over the lake. Just a few steps to great fishing, canoeing and swimming. Bring your boat! We are just minutes from Eddy Creek Marina and I24.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 83 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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Dome in Murray
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 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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Home in Cadiz
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Waterfront Luxury - Hot Tub, Game Room, Best View

This house has the best view on Lake Barkley. Bring a group of friends or your family of 10 and book a luxury house that truly offers everything: FEATURES: - Water access w/ kayaks - Game room with foosball, air hockey table, and arcade machines - Hot Tub w/ powerful jets - Outdoor fire pit - Full service kitchen - 4 Bedrooms with a total of 5 queen beds - Deck with table, lounge area, and grill - 2 Smart TVs - Wifi

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A spacious bedroom is presented, featuring a queen bed with neatly arranged white linens. Soft bedside lamps provide gentle lighting. A dresser and an accent chair complement the room, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space, enhancing the neutral color palette.
Apartment in Paducah
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Market House Theatre Guest Apartment A

This second floor, one bedroom apartment is located on historic Market House Square in the heart of downtown Paducah. The apartment features a full kitchen, a queen bed, and a washer and dryer. The apartment is within walking distance to delicious local restaurants, museums, galleries, theatres, and the Ohio River. You can experience all Paducah has to offer!

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