Vacation rentals in Barren River

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The yurt is nestled among trees, featuring a large private deck that extends outward. Natural grassy areas surround the structure, and the exterior displays a neutral color contrasting with the greenery.

Yurt in Smiths Grove

5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Mammoth Cave Yurt Paradise!

Just 11 miles from the world's longest cave system, Mammoth Cave National Park, our yurt provides a unique glamping experience with many modern amenities. Inside, cook in the full kitchen or snuggle up and enjoy your favorite show on our smart TV. Outside, sit on our large private deck or around a stone fire pit where you can relax and enjoy the sounds of nature. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, our yurt is the perfect choice for your next vacation.

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A charming treehouse design is perched above the forest floor, featuring large windows that invite natural light. A spacious deck with a railing extends from the structure, and wooden stairs lead down to a gravel area with stacked firewood nearby. The surrounding trees create a secluded setting.

Treehouse in Franklin

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Treetop Views *Trails, Fishing *No Cleaning Fee

Amazing two-story house nestled high up in the trees. A true treehouse! This treehouse sits amongst a forest of poplar trees and feels very secluded and private. It has spectacular views of Kentucky’s rolling hills as it looks out across the valley. This treehouse was hand built and handcrafted with love and attention to detail. Located just off of I65 outside the historical little town of Franklin, KY. We are located between Nashville (45min), Bowling Green (35min) and Mammoth Cave (55 min).

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The farmhouse is framed by a large tree and features a welcoming front porch with outdoor seating. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the home, with flower beds adding color. The exterior is light-colored with contrasting dark shutters, providing a charming rural appearance.

Home in Smiths Grove

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Country setting near Mammoth cave , Barren River

Keep it simple and peaceful at the Dossey place! Our farm is centrally-located, just minutes from I-65. The house sits at the end of a 400 foot long driveway on a 90 acre farm. The corvette museum, beech bend park, WKU, shopping, restaurants, mammoth cave national Park, Nolan lake, cave city, and Kentucky down under are only a short drive away from the farm! Unique features include: a fire-pit, a barn that can house horses, and a front porch that provides a perfect view of the sunset daily!

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The image features a collage of four distinct areas within the space. The bottom left showcases a kitchen with a large island, modern appliances, and a decorative plant. The top right presents a cozy bedroom with a spacious bed against an exposed brick wall. Additional images display seating options and architectural details, such as elegant trim.

Home in Bowling Green

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

East Main: End-of-Summer Stay - August WKU Visit

✨ Welcome to East Main STAY✨ Downtown Bowling Green’s Unique Retreat Tucked inside a beautifully restored historic home, East Main STAY blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Located in the heart of downtown, you’ll be just steps away from Bowling Green’s best dining, coffee shops, boutiques, and entertainment — perfect for a romantic weekend, business trip, or a visit to your favorite WKU student. *Steps are used to access the entrance. This may be difficult for some* License #: BG0002

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The open-concept kitchen and dining area feature rustic wooden beams and a mix of modern appliances. A large table surrounded by metal chairs is placed centrally, while light-colored hardwood floors add warmth to the space. An inviting atmosphere is created by natural light streaming through the sliding glass doors.

Cabin in Bowling Green

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Beech Bend Road - Raceway Cabin

COMPLETE PRIVACY! Large 2 Bdrm, 1.5 Bath Log Cabin w/ outdoor shower on Beech Bend Rd 1 mile from Beech Bend Raceway; 1.5 miles from Kroger and Downtown, WKU and Corvette Museum 30 Minutes from Mammoth National Park On second floor, 1 King Bed in master, 2 bunkbeds with 4 Queen Beds in 2nd bedroom accommodates 6 adults comfortably Full kitchen, large wrap around porch w/ river view Large concrete driveway NO party’s, large gatherings or SMOKING STAIRS! See pictures for reference

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The single-story home features a white exterior with black shutters framing the windows. A neatly landscaped yard includes a small evergreen shrub and decorative stones. A concrete pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by green grass and lush foliage.

Home in Bowling Green

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Bungalow on Brockley

Located in the middle of town, but only 3 miles from I65. Nice neighborhood close to everything, Kroger, downtown, coffee shops, restaurants, and more. 3 miles to the mall on Scottsvile Road. 4 miles to Walmart 3 Blocks from The Medical Center, 1.5 miles to WKU’s campus, 2 miles to Beech Bend. Parks, bars, restaurants all within walking distance. House broken pets are welcome for an extra fee. It will depend on the amount of pets and size of them. Contact the host for the additional cost.

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A modern kitchen features dark cabinetry, white subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. A spacious wooden island provides seating for four with woven stools. Natural light floods in through large windows, highlighting the warm reclaimed wood flooring and vaulted ceiling with rustic beams.

Farm stay in Scottsville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Flower Farm Modern Loft Retreat - Mammoth Cave

Peaceful privacy on our 227 acre farm, convenient to Bowling Green, Mammoth Cave, and Barren River Lake. The 900 sq ft loft above our home’s garage has private exterior entrance to the finished modern farmhouse loft with completely separate ductwork and HVAC system. The loft features everything you need to stay at the farm and relax: high end, furnished kitchen to cook meals in & fiber optic internet to work or stream. Adirondack chairs and a propane fire pit make for wonderful stargazing.

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The exterior of a rustic cabin features a combination of log siding and a green metal roof. A spacious covered porch welcomes guests, with large columns supporting the overhang. Surrounding trees provide shade and natural beauty, enhancing the serene rural setting.

Cabin in Russellville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Cozy Cabin with Private Walking Trail

Relax and retreat to this peaceful rural cabin with modern amenities and charming outdoor spaces situated on a working farm. Enjoy the walking trail through 10 acres of woods or swing while enjoying beautiful country views. Experience the best of both worlds in the historic 19th century cabin with a modern addition. A short drive to quaint downtown Russellville, Auburn, or Franklin KY each with plenty of shopping. The nearby Red River provides opportunities for kayaking, tubing or fishing.

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A bungalow with a covered porch is depicted, featuring a welcoming red door and white siding. Four light green chairs are arranged on a grassy area in front of the house, surrounded by trees. The carport is visible to the right, providing additional outdoor space.

Bungalow in Bowling Green

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Bungalow In The River Bend

Private, Quiet, Clean. Located off I-65 Exit 28 w/in 1/2 mile of Corvette Factory & National Corvette Museum & NCM Motorsports Park. Note: Traveling professionals we are 7 min (2.7 mi) to Medical Center & 14 min (5.4 mi) to TriStar Greenview Regional Medical Center. Mammoth Cave, Beech Bend Raceway, WKU, Lost River Cave, Bowling Green Hot Rods, Southern KY Performing Arts, Historic Riverview at Hobson Grove, KY Museum. We are 109 miles south of Louisville & 67 miles north of Nashville.

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The historic log cabin features a welcoming front porch with four rocking chairs, inviting relaxation amidst the surrounding greenery. The exterior showcases traditional wooden beams and a rustic charm, while a small garden area is visible, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the property.

Cabin in Smiths Grove

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

1830s Log Cabin • 5 Acres Near Mammoth Cave

Experience a one-of-a-kind 1830s historic log cabin just 7 miles from Mammoth Cave National Park. On 5 secluded acres, this pre-Civil War home blends original hand-hewn wood beams & antique charm with modern comforts like WiFi, a smart TV, & a full kitchen. Perfect for romantic getaways, family vacations, & nature escapes, it offers access to local attractions, hiking trails, & Kentucky’s cave country. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the porch, nights by the fire pit, & year-round beauty.

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A well-equipped kitchen features wooden cabinetry and modern appliances. A dining table made of natural wood is set in the center, surrounded by chairs. A cozy sitting area is positioned along the wall, with a staircase leading to a loft space above, under wooden beams.

Cabin in Bowling Green

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Tiny Cabin in the woods!

Tiny cabin in the woods about 30 minutes from Mammoth Cave, and 20 minutes from WKU, Historic Downtown Bowling Green, Beech Bend Raceway and the National Corvette Museum! You will enjoy a peaceful setting hidden in the trees, a fully-stocked kitchen, Fiber Wi-Fi, hot tub and fire pit. Enjoy picking blackberries late June and July! Need more space? Check out our other listing with additional sleep space: https://www.airbnb.com/slink/Cor5Q5Gm

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A dining area is showcased, featuring a round wooden table surrounded by two chairs. Natural light streams through a window above the table, with a vintage cupboard and decorative items lining the walls. The ceiling displays corrugated metal, adding character to the space.

Place to stay in Alvaton

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

studio apt w/bridge o/gorge, deck, view of woods

750 sq ft studio apt with covered breakfast deck with steps to a swinging bridge and woods. Mown paths meander thru this 230-acre farm for exploring by foot or driving the 4-seater golf cart provided. Private yet accessible. Loft has king bed. Main floor living area queen sofa bed. Barn loft/party room at entry is complete with piano and double futon for the hardy campers. Covid19 cleaning standards; CCPC license #WC0026