Vacation rentals in Rough River Lake

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A welcoming interior showcases a chalkboard greeting, with a cozy seating area featuring a leather sofa. Warm lighting fixtures hang from the ceiling, illuminating wooden accents and the open layout connecting living spaces. A colorful area rug adds texture to the floor.

Home in Millwood

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Shug Shack -close to Mammoth Cave & Beech Bend

The Shug Shack is a Illinois Central Railroad section house built in 1905. Loving restored to capture the feel of an old railroad depot it is on an ACTIVE P&L railroad route, very close to house PLEASE BE AWARE! Many of the original features and materials have been reused while being updated with modern upscale amenities. Well-stocked kitchen & gas fireplace. Has one master bedroom & one bath with two oversize leather chairs that make twin beds. Cozy with lots of charm, it feels like home!

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The spacious exterior of a modern home is depicted, featuring multiple covered decks supported by white columns. The structure is complemented by a gravel pathway and is surrounded by lush green trees and a rocky landscape, providing natural beauty and tranquility.

Home in Westview

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Lakefront with Water Access, Fire Pit, Sleeps 12

Escape to The Nest, a spacious lakefront getaway on Rough River Lake! Perfect for families and friend groups, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests. Enjoy plenty of room to relax, unwind, and make memories in a stunning natural setting. Relax on the expansive decks, play a game of pool, or unwind by the fire pit under the stars. A private path leads to the water to swim, fish, or park a boat. Whatever getaway vibe you’re planning, The Nest is your perfect home base!

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A spacious outdoor area features a circle of wooden chairs surrounding a fire pit, set on a gravel surface. A newly renovated home stands in the background, complemented by tall trees and natural greenery. A deck is accessible from the house, inviting relaxation.

Home in Falls of Rough

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

New renovated lakefront home with lots of charm

Newly renovated lakefront home with lots of charm. Enjoy a relaxing evening by the fire pit or kayaking to Sandy Beach. This charming property offers plenty of parking for cars and vehicles with boats. A neighborhood boat launch is located 2 tenths of a mile away. This 3 bedroom home is fully stocked with amenties for your comfort and relaxation. Relax on the back deck or under the stars by the fire pit. There are kayaks at the home for a trip to Sandy Beach. Come & visit the Diamond!!!

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A spacious deck is highlighted by several green Adirondack chairs and a picnic table beneath a wooden pergola with string lights. A hot tub is visible nearby, with a natural setting of trees in the background and a colorful sky at dusk.

Cottage in Hudson

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Hot Tub, Large game area, steps from the river

Cozy 3 bed 2 bath home nestled right along the banks of Rough River with little boat traffic. A community boat ramp is conveniently located behind house and the main lake is only a 15 min boat ride away. Only a short drive to the beaches of Rough River State Park. Plenty of sleeping area with King and Queen bedrooms and a Bunk room with 5 twin beds. The oversized garage will store a boat or kayaks while you visit. Enjoy a game of ping pong, pool or cozy up by the firepit!! Perfect for fishing!!

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A cozy cottage is framed by vibrant pink roses and lush greenery. The brick exterior is complemented by wooden paneling, and a welcoming red door adds a charming touch. The pathway, lined with colorful flowers, leads to the entrance of the cottage.

Cottage in Hardinsburg

5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Lakefront Cottage - Lake Access & Observation Deck

Make memories that will last a lifetime at this centrally located cottage on Rough River Lake. Enjoy your coffee from the screened deck overlooking a sunrise on the lake. Bring your boat as there is plenty of room to park in the generous driveway, with ramps just minutes away. A grill and full kitchen is yours to prepare meals after a day on the lake or other adventures. The screened porch provides the perfect outdoor dining experience. Enjoy your favorite activities with private lake access.

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A spacious outdoor living area features comfortable wicker seating arranged around a central coffee table, with a large dining table in the background. A gas grill is present, and the space is surrounded by greenery, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Home in Falls of Rough

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Porch-lovers paradise! Sleeps 11-12

Relax with family and friends at this peaceful place to stay. Welcome to our 3BR 2BA fully equipped lake house with an amazing outdoor entertainment space. Enjoy the sunrise on the covered front porch, and sunset on the covered back patio with a view of the lake. Equipped to sleep 11 people comfortably, ample parking space for cars and all of your toys. Two driveway entry points, electric car charger outlet. Less than a mile from the public boat ramp! We allow pets but must be authorized.

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The interior of the cabin features warm wood paneling and a spacious living area with comfortable seating. A plush area rug covers the floor, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A staircase made of rustic wood leads to the upper level.

Cabin in Leitchfield

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Rough River Lake Vacation Rentals hot tub WIFI

Our beautiful custom waterfront cabin is a perfect getaway for couples and small families. We are located on Mercer Creek Cove. The cabin is very relaxing and private. There is a boat ramp in the subdivision for your use. All bedding and bath towels are included. Kitchen is fully equipped, direct tv on 3 large flat screen TVs. Gas grill we provide the propane, custom built in bonfire pit just steps from the water. Hot tub that overlooks the Cove, private outdoor shower. We now have WIFI!

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Home in Falls of Rough

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Rough River Lake Hideaway: Your Lakeside Escape

Escape to easy lake living at this beautiful, private home on Rough River Lake. Nestled on 1.5 acres, enjoy ample space and seasonal lake views. The expansive wrap-around deck with abundant seating is perfect for relaxing, or gather around the fire pit for s'mores under the stars. A gentle walking path leads directly to the lake for swimming, fishing, and peaceful relaxation. Conveniently, a boat launch is just 15 minutes away, with on-site trailer storage provided for your convenience.

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The open living area features a wooden dining table with several chairs, positioned near a stone fireplace. A seating area with a sofa and TV is visible, while a staircase leads to a lofted space above. Natural light fills the room from multiple windows.

Cabin in McDaniels

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Cabin at Kopple Cove! Lakefront @ Rough River

Relax with the whole family at this waterfront Cabin on Rough River Lake! Full loft game room, large bedroom with oversized log bunk beds, huge 66 foot deck, and entertainment area. Located on private lake acreage. Beach your boat on the shoreline and tie to a tree. Great area for fishing! Swingset, bonfire pit, and charcoal grills. Located very close to grocery, bait shop, and restaurants! Free use of Owners Paddle boat. Renters must have previous positive reviews on AirBNB.

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The living area features a cozy seating arrangement and a small television unit. A door leads to an outdoor area, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A wooden dining table and chairs are visible, along with warm wooden flooring that enhances the inviting atmosphere.

Vacation home in Leitchfield

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

My Blessing 5, at Rough River Lake area!

Rough River Lake Area, Cozy, peaceful apartment, in a Christian community, in McDaniel's, KY. Near Rough River State Park. Campgrounds nearby, 60 minutes to Mammoth Cave National Park. Lake beaches nearby. 45 minutes from Glendale. There is not room for boats or trailers.m, only for two vehicles per apartment. A good place to get away from the noise of the big cities, great to rest and enjoy nature. Our address is 14409 South Hwy 259, Apt. 5, Leitchfield, KY 42754

Top guest favorite

The living area showcases a cozy seating arrangement with a dark gray sofa and an armchair, complemented by wooden accents. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a decorative brick fireplace, while a wooden coffee table sits centrally, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.

Cabin in Hardinsburg

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Rough River Oasis: Close to Lake - Deck - Fire Pit

Step into the charming 1BR 1BA oasis near picturesque Rough River Lake. It promises a relaxing retreat just a few minutes from Nick's Boat Dock, scenic state park, restaurants, shops, exciting attractions, and landmarks. The lovely design and a rich amenity list will leave you in awe. ✔ Comfy King Bedroom + Queen Sleeper Sofa ✔ Relaxing Living Area ✔ Kitchenette ✔ Deck (Fire Pit, Dining, BBQ, Lounge) ✔ Workspace ✔ Smart TVs ✔ Wi-Fi ✔ Parking See more below!

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A camper is set on a raised wooden platform surrounded by lush trees. Outdoor seating is arranged with chairs and a small table in front. Natural greenery and a gravel path provide a serene and rustic atmosphere, enhancing the connection to nature.

Camper/RV in Westview

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Camp Blair’s Bluff

Experience the magic of glamping at Camp Blair’s Bluff — your private lakefront retreat! Nestled along the peaceful shores of Calamese Creek on Rough River Lake, this one-of-a-kind escape is just steps from the water. Spend your days swimming, fishing, and kayaking, then unwind in the evening with a cozy campfire under a sky full of stars. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this hidden gem offers the perfect blend of nature and comfort.