This River Cabin Resort In Kentucky Is The Ultimate Spot For A Getaway
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The Kentucky River Palisades is a hidden gem area of our state that’s uniquely beautiful. This stretch of the river is framed by rocky cliffs, making it the ideal spot for kayaking, hiking, fishing, and relaxing. There are a few ways to experience this area, which is only minutes from Lexington, and the ultimate way is with a stay at the Kentucky River Cottages. The cottages are actually a riverfront cabin in Kentucky that has three separate rentals within it, each with everything you’ll need for a memorable and comfortable stay. Book a few nights on the river and leave feeling relaxed from this getaway spot in the heart of the natural beauty of Kentucky.
This charming home has quite the story and was built and is now maintained with love by its owners. The couple loves the property and enjoys sharing it with guests, which means you have the chance to relax at this riverfront cabin in Kentucky.
Situated on the Kentucky River, just minutes from Lexington and I-75, Kentucky River Cottages is one home that has three separate rental cottages within it. The large yard is welcoming, the home is comfortable, and the views of the river from the back deck are breathtaking.
Each rental has a bedroom, bathroom, living area, and kitchen. You can choose to rent one space or bring along friends and family and reserve the entire cabin.
There are descriptions of each cottage on the website, linked below, but each one has its own personality and features. Enjoy indoor/outdoor living and direct access to nature with the multiple decks off the back.
Rest at night and fall asleep to the natural sound machine that surrounds the cabin. Given its location near Kentucky Horse Park, bourbon destinations, and even downtown Lexington, it's a wonderful retreat that makes you feel away from it all.
This is the view of the back of the home from the river. It's a cozy getaway spot all year long as you can take advantage of the water in the summer and the endless views and hot tub in the cooler months.
The views of the Palisades are perhaps the best part of this property. It's a unique spot that shows off the natural beauty and history of this fascinating area. Sit on the deck and look out over the river and watch as the water rushes down sections of the rock.
Bring along a kayak and walk it right down the steps to the water. You'll find easy access to the river here for a variety of fun-filled activities out on the water.
You can also take advantage of the large lot that's beautifully shaded with trees. In addition to being a great getaway spot, Kentucky River Cottages would be a lovely place for a variety of events from weddings to family reunions.
The Kentucky River Cottages make for the ideal getaway for nature lovers, as well as anyone who wants to relax on the scenic river. Listen to the sounds of birds, water falling down the rocky walls, and the breeze blowing through the trees from the decks of this riverfront cabin in Kentucky. Have you explored the Kentucky River Palisades? Would you like to stay in this charming cabin? Let us know in the comments!
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.
