Waterfront vacation rentals in Southern Indiana

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An outdoor fire pit is surrounded by several wooden chairs, providing a gathering space for relaxation. The calm waters of the Ohio River reflect the night sky, with soft lights from boats creating a serene atmosphere. Low greenery and gentle clouds frame the scene.
Guest suite in Jeffersonville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

RIView 103. Modern Waterfront Suite Kentucky Derby

Guests can enjoy scenic views of the mighty Ohio River from any room in their private suite. Catch a beautiful sunrise or relax while sitting on the porch watching the boats and barges cruise the river. Close drive to interstate to get you to downtown Louisville to enjoy a dinner, museum, basketball game or concert in the KFC YUM Center and the world famous Churchill Downs! 1 mile away from River Ridge. We do offer a Tesla only charger or you can bring your own standard attachment for a charge.

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A charming one-room cabin features a wooden exterior with a green metal roof. Two blue chairs are placed on the small porch beside a door, which invites guests to enjoy the surrounding greenery in a tranquil setting.
Cabin in Bainbridge
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Covered Bridge Cabin (on Big Walnut Creek)

Retreat and renew in this charming one-room cabin by Big Walnut Creek and Baker's Camp Covered Bridge. Fish, kayak, or swim; hike or birdwatch in a nearby preserve; read, write, find inspiration. With sweet-smelling poplar walls, the cabin offers a full bed by picture window, inflatable single mattress, small TV, writer's desk, AC, fans and baseboard heat, kitchenette, toilet, sink, outdoor shower (before first frost), small porch, grill, and a fire pit. (No wifi in cabin.) Simple and beautiful.

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The evening view of the home's exterior reveals a modern design with wooden accents. Soft lighting highlights the elevated deck and entryway, and the surrounding trees create a serene atmosphere. Stairs lead to the entrance, providing access to the spacious interior.
Cabin in Unionville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

“Lemon Blossom”Lakehouse by Brownsmith Studios

This home is a dream come true for me building it from the ground up. Bring your boat. No Partiers this home is being offered to families and couples who won’t disturb my neighbors or our peaceful cove. The home features a steam shower, king bed, reclining sofa, dock, kayaks,reading/social nook at signature windows over the creek/lake. The deck floats in the forest with abundant wildlife all around. premium WiFi . 15min to Bloomington. 20min to Nashville/Brown County St. Park. Newly paved lane

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The exterior of a two-story cottage is framed by tall trees adorned with autumn foliage. A gravel driveway leads to the house, which features gray siding and a small porch. A glimpse of the lakeside can be seen through the trees, inviting a serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Monrovia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Waterfront getaway *cozy & peaceful*fishing*swings

Welcome to your peaceful lakeside getaway! This renovated boho-style cottage offers a quiet and laidback retreat. Featuring an open loft layout, a covered porch, and a large deck overlooking two small serene lakes, this home is designed for relaxation. Enjoy evenings under the Pergola with swings or gather around the hillside firepit for unforgettable nights. Its location also makes it easy for you to get around. You're just: 10 min to I-70 hwy 20 mins to the airport 30 mins to Indy Downtown

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A charming log cabin is framed by lush green trees, showcasing a warm exterior with a stone chimney. Rocking chairs are placed on the front porch, surrounded by vibrant flowers and a neatly maintained garden path leading to the entrance.
Cabin in Louisville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Captain's Cabin: Bourbon Trail, History & Romance

Your own log cabin on a wooded hillside with gourmet breakfast served to your door (on weekends)! It's been the location for 5 movies, including Lifetime! Period furnishings and modern conveniences make this an unforgettable retreat. A massive stone fireplace creates a quiet ambiance. Watch wildlife by the lake, creek or from back porch swings. Comfy bed, luxury sheets, high-speed internet, bluetooth stereo and special touches make your stay magical! Ask for Cooking With Bourbon Experience.

Top guest favorite
The cozy sleeping area features light wood paneling and a spacious bed adorned with blue and floral bedding. A striking black and white artwork hangs on the wall, complemented by a vintage-inspired hanging light fixture. Natural light enters through the window, enhancing the serene environment.
Tiny home in Florence
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

New Tiny House, Ohio River view, running water,

This small, 1 room, new tiny house called “The Lite House” is decorated shabby chic and located in a beautiful wooded setting facing a cove at a marina with views of the water on the Ohio River. Catch beautiful sunrises here. There are shared places on the property guests can use while staying, a covered shelter with grills, supplies, tables, chairs, fire pit, side walks. You will use the restrooms in the shelter, just 5 steps away from your door. Umbrella provided in tiny house. See photos.

Top guest favorite
A cozy master bedroom features warm wooden walls and ceiling, enhancing the natural ambiance. A king-size bed is adorned with a patterned blanket and complemented by wooden furniture. A mirror and map artwork are visible on the walls, with a small window allowing natural light to enter.
Loft in Huntingburg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Lovely Country Loft Lake, Hiking, Woods, Relaxing

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This loft was made from wood sawn and milled on this farm. Enjoy Indiana hardwoods as they surround you in this space. Centrally located, you are not far from Holiday World, Jasper, Lincoln City, Patoka Lake and Historic Huntingburg. The Master Bedroom boasts a king-size bed. The living area has two twin beds, TV, WiFi and Kitchen. This space is perfect for singles, couples, or small families. Most love the spiral staircase and large deck.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the stone cabin is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. Sunlight casts soft shadows across the textured stone walls. A decorative statue stands on a pedestal near the entrance, complementing the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Louisville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Historic Cabin by Bourbon Trail

Historic, unique, tasteful and serene - the Edward Tyler house, ca. 1783, is a stone cabin 20 minutes SE of Louisville on 13 acre estate. Near the famous bourbon trail, rental includes full cabin and large screen porch overlooking pond with fountain. First floor has living/dining/kitchen space with small sofa bed and stone fireplace (gas); queen bed and full bath on second floor. American and European antique furnishings and fine art welcome you to fully updated home with central HVAC.

Top guest favorite
The cabin's exterior exhibits a rustic charm with unique angles and a mix of textures. Wooden walls are complemented by a metal roof, while multiple windows add character. A simple porch with log railings invites relaxation, surrounded by lush greenery.
Guesthouse in Hardinsburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Once Upon a Time little Cabin in the Woods

Welcome to Always Ranch where this unique tiny cabin offers you a tranquil spot to relax. You will be surrounded by nature and off the beaten path. The cabin may look like a lean to but the inside is rustic and warming. We are located 20 minutes form Salem, 20 minutes from Paoli and Paoli Peak, and 35 minutes from Frenchlick Casino The kitchenette includes mini fridge, microwave, double hot plate and, grill on the outdoor firepit or grill. Boats are NOT available for guests at this time

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The rustic barn is set against a vibrant sunrise sky, showcasing a mix of pink and orange hues. Lush green grass surrounds the barn, with farm equipment visible nearby. Trees and open fields fill the background, reflecting the charm of the rural landscape.
Barn in Rockville
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The 1938 Barn

The 1938 Barn is located in the ❤ of Covered Bridge Country in Parke County. You will love the rustic charm of this converted hay barn built in 1938. Come relax by the camp fire or explore our many Covered Bridges and local State Parks. The farm also hosts Henry's Market, a market garden providing fresh meat and vegetables which makes summertime an excellent time to visit! Please note: There is NO WI-FI, NO CABLE. We have a selection of DVDs. Limited cell service, AT&T works best.

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The log cabin is set on a hillside surrounded by trees, featuring a red metal roof and large windows. A wooden deck leads to the entry, providing views of the Ohio River and nearby farmland. The natural setting contributes to a peaceful ambiance.
Cabin in Leavenworth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

BIG TIMBER RIVER CABINS, "The Hawk's Nest"

The Hawk's Nest is a newly-built, authentic, hand-crafted log cabin with all the modern amenities. It sits on a bluff overlooking the Ohio River and serene Kentucky farmland. Located 5 minutes from I-64 in Crawford County Indiana, the cabin is easy to reach. The site is park-like & private, although not totally secluded. The cabin contains a full bath & kitchen. It also has heat/AC, TV, gas grill & private hot tub. Rent a cabin, relax, and watch the river boats float by!

Top guest favorite
A wooden deck leads to the entrance of the cottage, surrounded by lush greenery. A concrete patio features a circular table with benches, providing a shaded outdoor space. The natural setting creates a serene environment, with trees framing the view.
Cottage in Hodgenville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Basil Cottage on the Creek

The Basil (baz-el) cottage is the perfect get-a-way where you can sit on the back porch sipping coffee while overlooking the babbling creek- get back in touch with nature for a much needed break from the stress of every day life. It may be a much needed romantic weekend, a mid- way point as you tour the bourbon trail, visiting Lincoln's childhood home or just a place of your own while in town to visit family, no matter what brings you to our cottage- you will love it here.

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