Escape Everyday Life At This Hidden Bed And Breakfast In Kentucky
By Andrea Limke|Published March 04, 2018
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Andrea Limke
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A Cincinnati native who has lived in Kentucky for over 10 years, Andrea's heart belongs both in the Queen City and the Bluegrass State. After earning an education degree and working in that field for a number of years, Andrea began to pursue her passion for writing over 6 years ago. Since then she has written for a number of print and online publications, as well as published a children's book.
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There are many legendary folks across the great state of Kentucky. We are a story-telling state, filled with history and locals who have a great passion for the Bluegrass State. One such person will likely go down in history as one of the most influential figures in Kentucky, despite the fact that he does so quietly, based out of his charming bed and breakfast in Bowen, Kentucky. Bowen Farm Bed and Breakfast is the ultimate getaway in our state, hidden away in Daniel Boone National Forest, making it the perfect spot to escape everyday life and meet an everyday Kentuckian who shares a great love of our state.
The name Bowen is well known in this area of Kentucky, near Red River Gorge and the town of Stanton.
Joe Bowen and his wife Linda have created a haven in this corner of Kentucky, where they welcome guests as family. They will give you the privacy and rest you desire but are also there if you'd like to visit and have some company. Once you start talking to this dynamic couple and hear some of Joe's mesmerizing stories, you'll be eager to sit around the breakfast table or by the fire for more chatting.
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The buildings on this lovely property were built by Joe and created from repurposed materials.
There are three options for accommodations at the Bed and Breakfast. One is called the Carl McKenzie Room, which has a queen size bed and an antique single bed.
This room is 18’x18,′ with a large full private bath and 150-year-old wooden floors that have been beautifully refinished. You'll also enjoy a relaxing view of secluded woods and breakfast is included with your stay in this room.
Seek out waterfalls, overlooks, scenic drives, and just about any outdoor experience you wish to have. Or, simply sit on the porch swing with a glass of sweet tea and relax.
It's evident from the moment you pull onto the property of Bowen Farm Bed and Breakfast that you've discovered something special that has been created by people who are passionate about what they do.
Thankfully, they wish to share this lovely hideaway with all of us, making it a great spot to escape everyday life!
A visit to Bowen Farm Bed and Breakfast will leave you refreshed, rejuvenated, and filled with a deep love of Kentucky, thanks to the passion of the farm’s owners. Have you been lucky enough to be welcomed into the Bowen family? Be sure to tag someone you’d like to experience this hidden B&B with in the comments!
Bowen Farm Bed and Breakfast is located at 315 Bowen Rd., Stanton, Kentucky 40380. For more information and to check for reservations, visit their website here.
And for more bed and breakfasts throughout Kentucky that make great getaways, check out our previous article here.
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