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A porch overlooks the serene Kentucky River, featuring a wood breakfast bar with counter stools. Rocking chairs provide a cozy seating area, framed by lush greenery and views of the river's banks. Sunlight filters through the trees, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Wilmore
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

River House - Cottage with KY River View & Access

Come relax at the peaceful river house. It feels like a retreat right on the Kentucky River with a party-sized dock for easy river access. It’s a cozy cottage on stilts with a breakfast bar on the porch and swing on the patio. Be surrounded by nature and beautiful views of the river and palisades. Tuck away in seclusion just minutes away from downtown Wilmore, Asbury University & Seminary. 35 minutes or less from LEX Bluegrass Airport, Keeneland and Shaker Village. See guidebook for more info.

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A newly constructed cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring a covered porch with a chair. The exterior is finished in a calming green hue, bordered by a pathway of gravel and a grassy yard, providing a serene entrance to the retreat.
Cottage in Mammoth Cave
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Tranquil Cottage for Outdoor Enthusiasts #1

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Newly constructed Cottage in wooded area adjacent to Nolin River Lake. Less than a mile to boat ramp. Within 5 minutes of MCNP boundary. 30 minute drive to the MCNP Visitor Center. 5 minute drive to Nolin Lake State Park. 5 minutes from Blue Holler Off-road Park, Hiking And Horse back riding trails. Within 1 mile of the Nolin River, which is designated as Kentucky s first National Water Trail. 15 minutes from Shady Hollow Golf Course.

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The cabin features a rustic design with wooden shingles and large glass windows. A wood-fired hot tub sits on a raised platform beside the cabin. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, and the sky is partially cloudy, offering a serene environment.
Cottage in Willis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

* Redwood Lodge * Floyd County, Virginia

Reconnect with nature, true spa experience with the legit barrel steam water over hot rocks sauna and a wood fired hot tub plumbed to hot and cold valves. The tub is filled with fresh spring water by the guests themselves. The wood-fire keeps the water hot but not necessary. This mountain stay is nestled in the mountains of Floyd County Virginia. Floyd's live music, parkway, buffalo mountain, hiking, kayaking, country stores, rivers, lakes, and streams are just a few of the mentioned To Do's.

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A charming cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, framed by tall trees. In the foreground, clusters of yellow and white daffodils bloom, contributing color to the spacious yard. The cottage features a balcony, with windows reflecting the peaceful surroundings.
Cottage in Millfield
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

College Hill Cottage

College Hill Cottage is located on College Hill, on the scenic, historic site of Weethee Academy in the heart of the Appalachian region of Ohio. Just 15 miles from Athens, Ohio, enjoy the peace and tranquility of the private, spacious yard relaxing on the large front deck, or the side porch. Plenty of space for relaxing, picnics, or watching the deer, turkeys, birds, and squirrels. Close proximity to Ohio University, Hocking Hills, Lake Hope, and Burr Oak State Parks, and Wayne National Forest.

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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, 179 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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The living area features a stone fireplace as a focal point, complemented by wooden ceilings and a mix of natural light from multiple windows. A comfortable leather sofa and an armchair surround a central wooden coffee table, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Fredericktown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Charming Lake Cottage w/ Hot Tub & Kayaks

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. While this cottage is the perfect getaway for you and the family, its location makes it easy to get around. You are only: 20 min from Mohican State Park 20 min from Snowtrails Ski Resort 20 min from MVNU 25 min from Kenyon College Cozy up with a book by the fire or spin a vinyl with a glass of wine. Enjoy the lake with provided kayaks and be sure to bring your fishing pole. Soak in the hot tub and roast marshmallows over the outdoor fire pit.

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Cottage in Sullivan
5 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

3-Acre Country Escape | Wildlife | Total Serenity

A freshly updated cottage, nestled in the country of Sullivan, just minutes from boating, camping, golf, theatre style shows, Amish country, and more. If you are looking for peaceful nights, this place is for you! Surrounded by mature trees and nature, where many days you will catch deer roaming the yard. Plenty of yard space for games, a fire table to converse around, and chairs on the porch to sit back, relax, and take in the tranquil sounds that surround you here at Lakewood Cottage #1.

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A serene waterfall cascades down rocky terrain, surrounded by vibrant green moss and lush foliage. Water flows gently over the stones, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Various ferns grow nearby, enhancing the natural beauty of the wooded setting.
Cottage in Independence
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Healing Water Falls

Disconnect and awaken your senses in this artisan home on 13 acres. Need WIFI & TV this rental is NOT FOR YOU. Looking for healing, inspiration, or reconnection this IS your place. Watch the falls from the comfort of your bed, or as you soak in the tub. Its sound infuses the entire house filling it with peace and tranquility. It's flow changes rapidly with rainfall. Come experience the restorative magic and stay in a place one guest swears was built "by garden gnomes and woodland fairies."

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A serene vineyard landscape is captured with lush green grapevines in the foreground and a quaint white cottage nestled among rolling hills in the background. Soft clouds are visible in the sky, adding to the tranquil ambiance of the scene.
Cottage in McArthur
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Winery Cottage - Chevalier Vineyards Hocking Hills

Stay right in the vineyards of a small, farm-to-table, family run winery! The Winery Cottage is a quaint two bedroom cottage tucked far enough away from the winery for complete privacy yet close enough to walk just a few minutes past the vines to enjoy a glass of wine in our winery tasting room. The cottage is nestled alongside a private natural spring pond, and has its own entrance and driveway. Enjoy all the panoramic vineyard views and tranquility that this unique property has to offer.

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Cottage in Logan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Briar Vale ~ Fairy tale cottage

Unlock your own fairy tale at our secluded couples cottage. This magical tiny home is the perfect place for a romantic getaway or snuggling up with a cup of coffee and a book. Relax on the covered porch while the birds sing and butterflies drift by. There's also a bonus bunk room for your little ones. -15 minutes from Old Man's Cave and downtown Logan -Private hot tub, outdoor fireplace, and patio -Firewood on site -Full kitchen -Frame TV -Window nook -Towels for bathroom and hot tub

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A vibrant inground pool is surrounded by colorful floating lounge mats and umbrellas, offering a leisurely space. Nearby, various outdoor games are positioned, including large Jenga and Connect Four. Kayaks and paddle boards can be seen docked at the water's edge, inviting exploration of the lake.
Cottage in Crittenden
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Lake Front w/ Pool! Between Ark & Creation Museum.

If you are looking to experience lake life, look no further! Our Guest House sits on the beautiful 140 acre Bullock Pen Lake. It's a great place to relax, or enjoy kayaking, paddle boating, paddle boarding and fishing. We have one of the best views of the lake. The Guest House is fully renovated and decorated with relaxation in mind. It has everything you would need for your stay. After all, the lake is where your worries fade and memories are made! (The pool is now OPEN!!!) 5/11/26

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A welcoming living area is centered around a wooden coffee table adorned with decorative items. Two comfortable sofas, equipped with cushions, invite relaxation. Natural light filters through windows, and a rustic ladder leans against the wall. A glimpse of the kitchen area can be seen in the background.
Cottage in Sunman
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Phil’s Place, a comfy country cottage with hot-tub

You have found your secluded getaway from it all! Enjoy all the comforts of home in a quaint country setting. Extra amenities include a hot tub and a bottle of local wine to enjoy! Centrally located, visitors can easily explore all the Tri-state area has to offer, like Perfect North Slopes, Creation museum, antique markets, casinos, and festivals like Friendship muzzleloader shoot, Freudenfest, and Happy Valley Bluegrass. There are 3 wineries and 2 breweries all within 30 minutes!

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