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Make yourself at home near Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley. Browse cabins and cottages for quiet getaways, family vacations and group trips, with options ranging from cozy retreats to spacious stays near the water.
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Eddy Creek Marina Resort

Eddyville, KY
Eddy Creek Marina Resort gives Lake Barkley visitors a choice of motel rooms, furnished cabins, an apartment, and larger waterfront homes within the same… →
  • Sandy Beach
  • Playground
  • Marina
  • Restaurant
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Marina

Green Turtle Bay

Grand Rivers, KY
Green Turtle Bay Resort is a large Lake Barkley property in Grand Rivers with one to four-bedroom condominiums, an extensive marina, dining, shopping, spa… →
  • Condos/Cabins
  • Swimming Pools
  • Waterfront
  • Downtown Access
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Swimming Pool

Big Bear Resort

Benton, KY
Big Bear Resort began as a fishing camp in 1948 and has grown into a broad Kentucky Lake property near Benton. Cottages, villas, chalets,… →
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Water View
  • Sandy Beach
  • Marina
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Waterfront

Shawnee Bay Resort

Benton, KY
Shawnee Bay Resort occupies 15 wooded acres along Kentucky Lake with one, two, and three-bedroom waterfront cottages. Screened porches, a private marina, covered slips,… →
  • Marina
  • Screened Porches
  • Private Beach
  • Wi-Fi
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Waterfront

Warners Paradise - Driftwood Retreat

Murray, KY
Driftwood Retreat is a two-bedroom Warner's Paradise cottage on Kentucky Lake with sleeping space for up to eight guests. Shared dock access, two kayaks,… →
  • Full Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Fire Pit
  • Hot Tub
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Pool

Malcolm Creek Resort

Benton, KY
Malcolm Creek Resort is a year-round Kentucky Lake property with furnished cottages, a full-service marina, boat rentals, a private beach, pool, playground, and fishing… →
  • Marina
  • Private Beach
  • Water View
  • Pet-Friendly
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Waterfront

Warners Paradise - The View

Murray, KY
The View is a large Warner's Paradise vacation home on Kentucky Lake with a private dock and several places to gather inside and outside.… →
  • Full Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Fire Pit
  • Hot Tub
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Pet-Friendly

Lakeview Cottages & Marina

New Concord, KY
Lakeview Cottages is a family-owned Kentucky Lake property in Cypress Cove with nine furnished cabins ranging from studio layouts to three-bedroom lodges. Full kitchens,… →
  • Marina
  • Cabins
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Full Kitchens
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Kentucky Dam Village State Park

Gilbertsville, KY
Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park is a large lodging and recreation property at the northern end of Kentucky Lake. A 72-room lodge, more… →
  • Golf Course
  • Convention Center
  • Water View
  • On-site Marina
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Swimming Pool

Pleasant View Resort

Springville, TN
Pleasant View Resort rests in a quiet cove near the back of Big Sandy Bay on Kentucky Lake. Waterfront cabins and a full-service marina… →
  • Waterfront
  • Big Sandy Bay
  • Lake View
  • Marina
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Lakefront

Moors Resort and Marina

Gilbertsville, KY
Moors Resort occupies nearly a mile of Kentucky Lake shoreline on Buckhorn Bay with lodge rooms, cottages, townhouses, a log cabin, marina services, boat… →
  • Restaurant
  • Marina
  • Cottages
  • Pet-Friendly
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Waterfront

Sportsman's Lodge Campgrounds & Marina

Benton, KY
Sportsman's Lodge brings motel rooms, cottages, fishing cabins, camping, and marina services together at the Jonathan Creek Bridge on Kentucky Lake. the location has… →
  • Seasonal
  • Jonathan Creek
  • Water Views
  • On-site Marina
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Lakefront

Arts & Crafts Cedar Shake Home

Murray, KY
Arts & Crafts Cedar Shake Home is a three-bedroom Kentucky Lake rental set roughly 70 feet from the shoreline. Two full kitchens, broad lake… →
  • Private Dock
  • Swim Platform
  • Full Kitchens
  • Pet-Friendly
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Lakefront

Shelter Point Retreat - South

Murray, KY
Shelter Point Retreat South is a three-bedroom, two-bath Kentucky Lake home with sleeping space for up to 10 guests. A private dock, large kitchen,… →
  • Sleeps 10
  • Private Dock
  • Private Deck
  • Free Wi-Fi
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Indoor Tennis

Kenlake State Resort Park

Aurora, KY
Kenlake State Resort Park combines a 48-room lodge, 34 cottages, camping, dining, tennis, a seasonal pool, trails, and marina access on Kentucky Lake. The… →
  • Cottages
  • Water View
  • Picnic Tables
  • Playground
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Walk-in Shower

Warners Paradise - The Cozy Antler

Murray, KY
The Cozy Antler is a one-bedroom Warner's Paradise tiny house near Kentucky Lake with room for up to four guests. A full kitchen, living… →
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Sleeps 4
  • Full Kitchen
  • Hot Tub
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Waterfront Cabins

Cypress Bay Marina & Resort

Buchanan, TN
Cypress Bay Marina & Resort sits near the Kentucky-Tennessee state line on a protected arm of Kentucky Lake. Ten cabins with one, two, or… →
  • Pet Friendly
  • Marina
  • Bait/Tackle
  • Covered/Open Slips
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Swimming Pool

Aurora's Kentucky Lake Cottages

Aurora, KY
Aurora's Kentucky Lake Cottages brings motel rooms and furnished one, two, and three-bedroom cottages together about a half mile from Kentucky Lake and Land… →
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Fire Pits
  • Picnic Areas
  • Outdoor Grills
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Hot Tub

Warners Paradise - Eagle Retreat

Murray, KY
Eagle Retreat is a yurt-style Warner's Paradise rental set among the woods near Kentucky Lake. A king bed, convertible loveseat, full kitchen, private bathroom,… →
  • Climate Control
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Full Kitchen
  • Fire Pit
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Private Dock

Unique Stone Cottage

Murray, KY
Unique Stone Cottage is a three-bedroom, two-bath Kentucky Lake rental with a private dock roughly 100 feet from the house. A gentle slope to… →
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Lakefront
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Fireplace
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley?

Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley are two neighboring lakes in western Kentucky and Tennessee. They are connected by a canal near Land Between the Lakes, so visitors can easily explore both during the same trip.

Yes. Many cabins and cottages around Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley offer waterfront or water-view locations. Some properties also include private docks, shared docks or easy access to a nearby marina or boat ramp.

Popular areas include Murray, Benton, Grand Rivers, Gilbertsville, Cadiz, Eddyville and Paris Landing. The best location depends on the activities you plan to enjoy and which side of the lakes you want to explore.

There are no privately operated cabins or commercial lodging properties inside Land Between the Lakes. The U.S. Forest Service offers a limited number of primitive cabins at some of its major campgrounds. Visitors looking for a wider selection of cabins and cottages can stay in nearby communities around Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley while remaining close to Land Between the Lakes.

Yes. The Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley area includes everything from small cottages for couples to larger cabins for families and groups. Many properties offer multiple bedrooms, full kitchens, outdoor gathering spaces and other features that make longer stays more comfortable.

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