7 Waterfront Retreats In Kentucky That Are Perfect For Warm Weather Adventures

The weather is warming up and it’s getting about time for taking vacations in our beautiful state of Kentucky. We’re fortunate to have so many wonderful options and it’s always extra special when you can get a waterfront Airbnb for more spring and summer fun and fantastic views. Here are some of the best waterfront Airbnbs in Kentucky for the perfect vacation.

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You’ll find this comfy A-frame cabin on the shores of Elmer Davis Lake near Owenton. It has two bedrooms, and two bathrooms, and sleeps four people. There are canoes and kayaks available, and you’ll love the wood interior.

Owenton, KY 40359, USA

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There are steps right down to the lake and Wi-Fi is available. You’ll have a full kitchen and every modern amenity imaginable. Paddle around the lake and then have a barbecue on the gas grill and enjoy a sky full of stars in the evening.

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Here’s a sweet slice of paradise right by the gorgeous Lake Herrington. It has 2 bedrooms and four beds and sleeps six people. You can bring your own boat and dock it here or rent one and enjoy the lake in style. It’s also surprisingly inexpensive for how nice the place is!

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Harrodsburg, KY 40330, USA

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All the furnishings are comfy and there are linens, kitchenware, TV, and a PS3 gaming console available. There’s a huge deck with a grill, patio furniture, and an overhead awning so you can even enjoy it in the rain.

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If you have a large family and want a vacation that can accommodate everyone while being very light on your wallet, this huge lakefront cabin in Russell Springs is just perfect! It has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and sleeps 12 people. The lake views here are stunning and having everyone on the balcony enjoying some barbecue while watching the sunset will be a dream vacation.

Russell Springs, KY 42642, USA

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There are ample seating options available in this spacious, three-story cabin and there’s something to do for everyone. A foosball game, books, a ping pong table, board games, TV, Wi-Fi, and even a dedicated workspace just in case anyone needs to be productive.

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This lakefront retreat on Lake Malone is a real stunner! Vast, bright, open, and clean, and the views are spectacular. There are 7 beds spread out among 3 bedrooms (two of them are master suites) and there are three bathrooms. The place comfortably accommodates 8 people.

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Lewisburg, KY 42256, USA

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There is so much available here including a fire pit by the lake, four kayaks with life vests, hammocks, cornhole, spikeball, four Roku smart TVs, a playpen and highchair for little ones, and all the linens and kitchen utensils you could ask for. This place is to die for!

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If you want to be surrounded by natural beauty while your stay is completely modern, this smart home by the lake will give you the best of both worlds. Pristine lake views can be seen outside while you’re inside this chic and stylish place with huge windows and luxurious amenities.

Cadiz, KY 42211, USA

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A secluded hot tub area is perfect for stargazing and in the morning you can make coffee with a Keurig or a Nespresso machine. Relax in front of the indoor fireplace and watch your favorite shows on a 55” smart TV. Everything is automated in this beautiful smart home for your convenience.

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If you want something more old-fashioned, rustic, and home-like, this log cabin by Lake Cumberland is as comfy and homey as can be. There are two bedrooms and six beds sleeping eight guests and it is the essence of comfort and tranquility. There are docks all around the cabin with ample seating and a grill, and you’ll be surrounded by green trees and shimmering lake views.

Somerset, KY, USA

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Boating, fishing, and biking are all quite close as are restaurants and shops, while the retreat is calm and cozy. The kitchen is fully stocked with all the appliances and utensils you’ll need for delicious home-cooked meals. This is a lovely and quiet getaway in Kentucky.

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If you want something out of the ordinary that’s just for two or just for you, this tiny home in Dry Ridge next to Bolz Lake is a great little getaway. There’s one bedroom and a loft, two beds, and it sleeps up to 4 people but is best for one or two. It’s bigger inside than you might expect and doesn’t skimp on amenities.

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Dry Ridge, KY, USA

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There’s a full kitchen and linens, towels, and dishes are provided. Wi-Fi, a TV, A/C, and heating are inside while a fire pit, kayak, and outdoor seating are found outside. You’re also only 30 minutes from the Covington/Cincinnati area with everything it has to offer. Seclusion and serene lake views make this a splendid place to unwind.

Do you have any other favorite waterfront Airbnbs in Kentucky? Let us know all about them in the comments. If you want to find the best places to vacation, check out the most beautiful lakes in Kentucky:

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