Escape to the serene shores of Rough River Lake at this Kentucky lakefront home. Cozy up by the fire pit under starry skies, and easily access hiking trails, fishing spots, or kayak rentals just steps away.
Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6501 sq m
Popular amenities
Parking available
Pet-friendly
Dryer
Barbecue grill
Washer
Air conditioning
The current price is AU$549
AU$549
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Fam Lake Cabin at Rough River | Kayaks & Fishing!
Summary: Escape to Pine Ridge, a centrally located lakefront retreat near Mammoth Cave National Park. Perfect for families, couples, groups, or remote workers, this versatile home offers a gourmet kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspace, smart TV, washer/dryer, and free parking. Relax in the outdoor space, explore Rough River Lodge, or enjoy dining and live music at Nick’s Marina. With self check-in and family-friendly charm, your Kentucky lake getaway blends comfort, convenience, and adventure.
The Space: ACCESS TYPE: ▻ You will have private access to the home throughout your stay, outdoor bar on the deck and a really large driveway that will fit boats and multiple vehicles.
FLOOR 1: ▻ Living Area with TV ▻ Kitchen with Keurig, Cream, Sugar, Microwave, Dishwasher, Range, Oven, Fridge, Freezer ▻ Laundry Area with Washer & Dryer ▻ Bedroom 1: 1 x King Bed with ensuite full bathroom with Large Smart TV ▻ Bedroom 2: 1 x Queen Bed ▻ Bedroom 3: 1 x Queen Bed ▻ Shared bathroom for bedrooms 2 & 3 in the hallway
HIGHLIGHTS: ▻ Partial lake view from the front of the house, and it takes less than 5 min to walk down to the water! ▻ Fire Pit ▻ Outdoor bar on the deck, corn hole boards, lots of board games inside, and a really large driveway that will fit boats and multiple vehicles ▻ Perfect for digital nomads and vacationers working from home! ▻ Group and family friendly! NOTE: Guests are not permitted to access or use the dock.
ACCESSIBILITY: ▻ There's a Couple of Stairs to Reach Main Entrance
Guest Access: PARKING: ▻ There is plenty of parking space in the driveway in front of the home. Additionally, there is a large driveway that will fit boats and multiple vehicles.
ENTERING THE HOME: ▻ The Home is Accessed Via Self Check-In Using a Smart Lock with a Unique Code Per Guest.
The Neighborhood: Nearby Popular Spots: ▻ Axtel Boat Ramp ~6 Min Drive ▻ Nick's Marina ~7 Min Drive ▻ Happy Jacks Winery ~12 Min Drive ▻ Breckinridge County Historical Society Museum ~10 Min Drive ▻ Rough River Dam State Resort Park ~15 Min Drive ▻ Squire Boone Caverns ~30 Min Drive ▻ Rough River Pizza Company ~12 Min Drive ▻ Cedar Farm Inn Restaurant ~10 Min Drive ▻ Hart County Historical Museum ~25 Min Drive ▻ Tipsy Turtles Bar and Grill ~12 Min Drive ▻ Brier Creek BBQ ~18 Min Drive ▻ Yellowbank Wildlife Management Area ~20 Min Drive ▻ Historic Hardinsburg Square ~10 Min Drive
Nearby Essential Services: ▻ Dollar General ~8 Min Drive ▻ Dollar Tree ~10 Min Drive ▻ Hardware Store ~12 Min Drive ▻ IGA ~12 Min Drive
Nearby Favorite Restaurants: ▻ Porgies Chow Wagon ~10 Min Drive ▻ Little Dave's Restaurant and Pizza ~10 Min Drive ▻ Tom & Al's Waterfront ~8 Min Drive ▻ Big Mouths Restaurant ~12 Min Drive ▻ Grayson Landings ~10 Min Drive ▻ Sweet Lilu's ~10 Min Drive ▻ La Sierra Mexican Restaurant ~10 Min Drive ▻ Brother's Pizza & Grill ~10 Min Drive ▻ Pizza Zone ~10 Min Drive ▻ The Pub ~12 Min Drive
Nearby Favorite Bars: ▻ Rustic Tavern ~12 Min Drive ▻ The Junction ~10 Min Drive
Getting Around: GETTING AROUND: ▻ We recommend Uber or Lyft. We have not had any issues with either.
EVENT OR TOUR OPTIONS: ▻ If you are looking for a tour guide or event transportation in the area, please let us know! We would be happy to help.
Other Things to Note: We take pride in offering a clean, comfortable, and welcoming space for your stay. The home is professionally cleaned and well-maintained, though minor signs of age may be present as this is a well-loved home rather than a hotel-style property. If anything needs attention, we’ll address it promptly to ensure a stress-free visit. We kindly ask that you treat the home as your own, and guests are responsible for any damages or loss, which should be reported immediately.
HOUSE RULES: ▻ Please do not unplug any electronics that are currently connected. Unplugging devices may result in a $100 fee. ▻ Strictly NO PARTIES. ▻ Please observe quiet hours between 10 PM and 8 AM ▻ Strictly NO SMOKING ▻ Kindly keep noise and activity neighbor-friendly. ▻ Please ensure pets are cleaned up after. ▻ Visitors are welcome but only with prior notice and host approval.
By booking this property, you agree to follow all rules and guidelines outlined in the listing. Failure to comply may result in a $500 fee, charged to the credit card used for the reservation.
POLICIES: ▻ Early Check-In – We’ll do our best to accommodate! Same-day requests depend on our cleaning team, and for future stays, the only guaranteed option is booking the prior night (if available). ▻ Luggage Drop – We’re happy to allow luggage drop with prior host approval. ▻ Late Check-Out – Let us know by the day before, and we’ll do our best to accommodate until 12 PM. To guarantee a late check-out, the following night would need to be booked. Please note, unapproved late check-outs may incur a $50/hour fee, and check-outs at 12 PM or later will be considered an extra night’s stay. ▻ Package Delivery – We cannot guarantee safe or timely receipt of packages sent to the home. For reliability, we recommend using a local pick-up location or requesting doorstep delivery if sending items here. ▻ Pet Policy - This unit is Pet Friendly, but we do ask for a $100 non-refundable Pet Fee. Please note that we only allow one pet. The Pet fee goes towards deep cleaning the property.
▻ Third-Party Bookings - We cannot accept bookings made on behalf of someone else. ▻ Mail Back Service - If you forget something, we can mail it back for a $50 fee (as long as it’s not an oversized item) ▻ Cancellation - To receive a full refund, you must cancel within 24 hours before check-in. Any cancellations after this window will be charged according to the number of nights stayed. ▻ We have one security camera located above the front door, overlooking the entrance and the sitting area. The camera will be on to help ensure the safety of you and the property during your stay.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shower
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Office
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
On a lake
On the waterfront
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 5,390 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property is also known as
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About the area
Hardinsburg, KY
What's nearby
Rough River Dam State Resort Park - 5 min drive - 4.8 km
Rough River Lake - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
Pine Knob Theatre - 31 min drive - 32.8 km
Historic Grayson County Courthouse - 32 min drive - 40.2 km
Nolin Lake State Park - 59 min drive - 67.5 km
Restaurants
Little Dave's Restaurant & Pizza - 7 min drive
Porgies Chow Wagon - 6 min drive
Fiddlers - 7 min drive
Rough River Knotty Pine - 6 min drive
Falls Of Rough General Store - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Rough River Lake Cabin | Kayaking & Fishing Fun! pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Fam Lake Cabin at Rough River | Kayaks & Fishing!?
As of 12 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fam Lake Cabin at Rough River | Kayaks & Fishing! on 13 Sept 2025 start from AU$548.82, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Rough River Lake Cabin | Kayaking & Fishing Fun!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Rough River Lake Cabin | Kayaking & Fishing Fun!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Rough River Lake Cabin | Kayaking & Fishing Fun! located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Rough River Dam State Resort Park, Rough River Lake and Lafayette Golf Course. Pine Knob Theatre and Leitchfield City Hall are also within 25 miles (40 km).
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