Somerset is an interesting city located in the Southern Lakes region of Kentucky. With Lake Cumberland just 45 mi (72 km) away, many visitors make this town their base for exploring the many attractions of the area. The man-made Lake Cumberland is a popular destination for those interested in water-based recreation activities, such as fishing, kayaking, tubing, hiking, and camping. Because of all this, many people like to rent a lakefront cabin near Lake Cumberland.. If you want an even more memorable experience, you can stay at a Lake Cumberland houseboat.
If you want something fun close to town, then SomerSplash Waterpark is an awesome destination for families. The city itself offers a classical small-city vibe. Somerset’s downtown has several historic landmarks, and a selection of boutique stores, diners, and breweries. Read on for a curated collection of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Somerset, Kentucky.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Grand mansion with swimming pool (from USD 945)
You will be amazed at this grand mansion with its graceful decor, amazing range of facilities, and beautiful garden. Here, you will have access to 10 bedrooms spread over the main house and a guest house cabin close by, together which can accommodate up to 31 guests. The main house offers a sprawling living room with a fireplace, a full kitchen, and a basement that has been set up as a game room. The grounds of the house contain facilities such as a swimming pool, a pool deck, a picnic shelter, playing facilities for games such as tennis and volleyball. There’s also a gazebo overlooking the garden. This house set inside a farm is just a short distance away from Lake Cumberland.
Somerset, Kentucky, United States
5.33 km (3.4 mi) from Pulaski County ParkAccommodates: 16
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guests enjoyed sitting by the pool and admiring the beautiful viewCleanliness:
you can expect a clean roomy vacation accommodation that exceeds expectationsHost:
the host is accommodating to your needs and a pleasure to work withcharles the host was very helpful throughout the stay and the place cant be beatit is stunning place and the host family is charming taking great pride in this homeRead more reviewsLocation:
a great place to come relax swim just to have funwe had an amazing time in such a beautiful placethis is the perfect place for a retreat or getaway for groups
2. Handcrafted log cabin with sauna (from USD 140)
This charming cabin located within a pecan orchard is sure to charm you! Newly built, this hand-hewn log cabin has been carefully designed and furnished with thoughtful touches. The cabin’s features include maple hardwood floors, basswood walls, and hand-split cedar shake roofing. The two-level cabin has a large open floor plan on the ground floor that includes a spacious living room with a fireplace, a TV and comfortable couches, a full kitchen, and a dining space. The loft offers three beds and can host up to five guests. Other amenities include a wrap-around deck to enjoy the beautiful outdoors and a sauna. The location of the cabin is convenient with Highway 27 and the Fishing Creek boat ramp just a short distance away.
Somerset, Kentucky, United States
6.0 km (3.8 mi) from Pulaski County ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
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the cabin is both modern and cozy with nice aesthetic touchesCleanliness:
great amenities and small touches in a high-quality cabin thoughtful hosts convenient location very clean and quietgreat location super clean and extremely niceit’s a beautiful clean cabin and had everything we needed for our staythe cabin is very clean and well supplied with thoughtful amenitiesHost:
the hosts were greatthe host is very helpful and replied fast to our questionsnoah is an excellent host who answered questions quickly and was attentive to anything that came upfriendly knowledgeable and truly went out of their way to make our stay wonderfulloved the cabin and noah was a perfect hostRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic space close to lee’s ford marina and pulaski county state parkgreat place to stay to get awaythe cabin is gorgeous; with plenty of room extremely clean very close to lee ford’s marina and relaxing
3. Well-furnished guest house inside working farm
Get the experience of staying right inside a farm with this accommodation. This guest house has a large open floor plan that has been designed as a shared space. It includes a living space with a comfy couch set and TV, a dining section, as well as three beds. Additionally, there is a private bedroom that comes with a double bed. Overall, the guest house can accommodate up to seven guests. Outside, there is a front porch where you can take in the lovely surroundings. Though offering a rustic vibe, the house is well-located so all local attractions are easily accessible.
Somerset, Kentucky, United States
12.19 km (7.6 mi) from Pulaski County ParkAccommodates: 6
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the full kitchen is an excellent touch and made preparing our meals easyRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the space was neat clean and funadorable place spacious clean and great locationbeautiful place very clean and stylish would definitely rent again if ever in that area againclean very welcoming private and the hosts couldn't have been any nicer
4. Lakefront cottage with fireplace (from USD 158)
Once you stay here, you will never want to leave this lovely lakefront house. Surrounded by woods and overlooking Lake Cumberland, this idyllic cottage has two bedrooms and it can sleep up to five guests. The house includes a living room with a fireplace and a TV. It is also equipped with a full kitchen. The deck outside is the perfect place to enjoy the scenic views and beautiful surroundings. Additionally, there’s a nearby area that offers space and resting spots such as hammocks to spend time amidst nature.
Somerset, Kentucky, United States
2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Pulaski County ParkAccommodates: 5
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the view from the sun room and deck is amazingthe furnishings are homey and comfortablevery comfortable and relaxing place with a gorgeous viewthe beds were super comfortablethe lakehouse is warm cozy and has a fantastic view of cumberland lakeCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablethe house is cleanit was cozy clean and relaxingvery clean space easy access and responsive hostsit was extremely clean and the hosts were always easy to contactRead more reviewsLocation:
this house however would be a perfect location for a summer lake tripamazing home perfect location and better than describeda great place to relax and unwindwe loved our stay here location is convenient and the view is beautiful
5. Lovely A-frame cabin with views of Fishing Creek (from USD 94)
This cosy cabin is the perfect option for a relaxing retreat as it is located on a quiet street. The house, split into two levels, features a unique A-frame design. The lower level has an open floor layout that includes a living space with a couch, a TV, and an electric fireplace. On the same floor is the small kitchen and dining section. There is also a bedroom on this level that comes with a double bed. The loft offers additional amenities for relaxation and entertainment such as gaming chairs, a gaming console, a TV, and a full-sized bed. The house’s highlight is the deck that offers spectacular views of Fishing Creek.
Somerset, Kentucky, United States
2.71 km (1.7 mi) from Pulaski County ParkAccommodates: 4
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although the cell reception is great and there’s wifi we decided to disconnectgreat internet and smart tv to access all appsvery comfortable accommodation with plenty of amenitiesawesome view cozy place to restthe fire pit grill and cozy cabin were just perfectCleanliness:
it was spotless clean as wellit was clean and stylishgreat cabin very clean and jennifer had great communicationextremely clean and cozy homethe interior is exceptionally clean comfortable and homeyHost:
the host is wonderful with communicationswe would recommend this cabin and this property ownerRead more reviewsLocation:
love this cute little a-frame house great location close to town but on the lakecute place overlooking the waterthis place was great super cute and quietthe location (proximity to lee's ford marina) was great for our tripneighborhood was nice and quiet
6. Lakeside cottage with large deck
This lakeside house was built in the 1950s, retaining its old-world charm while offering modern conveniences. It is situated just off the banks of Lake Cumberland and is a part of a residential area close to local facilities such as restaurants and stores. The house is spread over two levels, and the ground level offers a living section, a dining area with loads of windows, and a bedroom with a double bed and a bunk bed. The loft offers a second bedroom with a queen bed. The large deck is a great way to enjoy the peaceful setting of the house. The backyard has a direct path leading to the lake. However, you have to prepare yourself as it involves taking more than 100 steps.
Somerset, Kentucky, United States
9.55 km (6.0 mi) from Pulaski County ParkAccommodates: 6
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we loved this cozy little cabin it fit the 4 of us just rightthe view of the lake while washing up the breakfast dishes was my favorite amenityCleanliness:
clean and secluded enoughsuper clean and comfortable placenice clean and tranquilit was clean and a perfect experiencethe cabin was very cleanHost:
our host was very helpfulthe hosts are responsive and welcomingdavid was great and very responsivehost is very responsive to messageshost is quick to replay and is helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location with shopping and restaurants nearbythe location was great as wellthis place was in a great location so close to burnside marina and all local stores and restaurantsclose to everything there is to to love about kentuckya beautiful cabin in a beautiful location
7. Plush camper with kitchen
Enjoy the camping experience without having to own an RV. Choose this rental and you will get access to a luxe camper that can accommodate up to 11 people. The interior of the camper includes a queen-size bed, a dining area that converts to a bed, a pull-out couch, and bunk beds. The kitchen comes fitted with a host of appliances including a stovetop, an oven microwave, and a fridge. The rental price includes the fee for the campground outdoor chairs, picnic table, fire pit, and other amenities such as Bluetooth speakers, an outdoor refrigerator, and a charcoal grill.
Somerset, Kentucky, United States
4.22 km (2.7 mi) from Pulaski County ParkAccommodates: 8
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it was a very clean and quiet campgroundthe camper is clean and comfortablewe loved our stay the camper was clean and worked greatmy husband and i enjoyed our stay so much it was very clean and so cozywe loved our stay in my beloved hometown the camper was super clean cozy bed and great a/cHost:
the on site managers were helpfulthe staff are very friendly and helpfulthe park managers were very helpful and kindperfect for a social-distancing getaway natalie is also so thoughtful and a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and private campgroundgreat time great location very relaxinga lovely place to stay the camper was cute clean and in a great location
8. Simple and warm house for four
This no-frills family home offers two bedrooms that can accommodate up to four guests. The amenities include a neatly furnished living room, a full kitchen, and a dining space. Guests will enjoy easy access to the marinas. The house has a convenient location with downtown Somerset just around 1 mi (1.6 km) away.
Somerset, Kentucky, United States
11.1 km (6.9 mi) from Pulaski County ParkAccommodates: 4
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the units are easy to access and are well-appointed with all new kitchen supplies linens and towelsnice comfortable place to stay in somersetCleanliness:
very clean and nice interior decorclean apartment with ample parkingclean comfortable and convenient - exactly what we were looking for in somersetextremely clean location exactly as advertised in the listingHost:
janice is a courteous host and we highly recommend her and this propertyjanice was very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
abbi’s place is close to downtown but yet it’s a very quiet comfortable and secure place to staygreat place to stay not far from conley bottom dockperfect spot in close to everything in somerset - would recommend highly to anyone seeking to visit the area
9. Cosy guest suite with welcoming ambiance
This one-bedroom guest suite is situated within a residential neighbourhood in the vicinity of Lake Cumberland. Though located on top of the hosts’ garage, guests have full privacy as it offers a separate entrance. Furnished with simple elegance, the flat offers a living room and a kitchenette. As the house has a convenient location, guests will be able to easily reach facilities such as a major marina, the Fishing Creek boat ramp, and hiking trails.
Somerset, Kentucky, United States
2.37 km (1.5 mi) from Pulaski County ParkAccommodates: 2
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the place was very clean and very niceit was very clean comfortable and tastefully decoratedgreat weekend getaway place is clean and cozya great place to stay the place is very clean and perfect for a couple getting awaythe apartment was very private and absolutely spotless and theresa offered great suggestions for hiking trails and foodHost:
the hosts were very easy to communicate withteresa was a great host gave us our privacy but was quick to respond to questionsthanks for being so responsive and answering my questions before and throughout the staymy husband and i loved having our honeymoon here the hosts are super friendly and accommodatingi loved waking up to all the bird song hosts were super nice folksRead more reviewsLocation:
charming apartment close to boating hiking and lots of outdoorsy stuff to doit was close to daniel boone national forest and great hiking spots
10. Refurbished house with lake views
The stunning views from this lakefront house will leave you amazed. Located just off Lake Cumberland, the expansive house offers 2 bedrooms but can sleep up to 11 people thanks to several common spaces. Recently refurbished, the house offers the latest amenities including a fully stocked kitchen, a well-furnished living room, and a dining nook. The highlight of the house is the 48-ft (14.6 m) wooden deck and a lower level patio, both of which offer marvellous views of the lake.
Somerset, Kentucky, United States
2.51 km (1.6 mi) from Pulaski County ParkAccommodates: 11
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nice master suite plus three other beds and a sofa bedvery comfortable house with an excellent lake view close to a marinaCleanliness:
the place is clean and lovelygreat house very clean and comfortablevery clean with an excellent hostwonderful host amazing view cute very clean housegreat view super clean cute space amazing hostHost:
monica was a great host very responsivemonica is an excellent hostmonica was quick to respond and a great hostthe host was quick to respond and very friendlymonica was very responsive and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
very comfortable and very convenient locationwe highly recommend this locationperfect location to the lake restaurant mall shops and hospitalgreat place to stay amazing location amazing hostvery clean space in a location close to everything in the area
Explore the beautiful region around Somerset
By driving a few miles outside of Somerset, visitors will have a wide range of attractions to visit such as Burnside Island, Big South Fork Scenic Railway, and Wildcat Off-road Park. So whatever your outdoor recreation preference is, you are sure to find something awesome to do in and around Somerset. Use this list of the best Somerset vacation rentals, to get the best possible place to stay for your trip!
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