6 Best Cabins With Hot Tub Near Cave Run Lake, Kentucky - Updated 2024

Maria Cristina
Maria Cristina 
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Cave Run Lake is a vast reservoir in Daniel Boone National Forest, specifically in the Cumberland Ranger District, in northeastern Kentucky. It was originally built to supply clean water and function as flood protection to the surrounding areas. The lovely lake and the mountains nestling by it are home to various wildlife. You’ll find several recreation areas here that offer numerous outdoor activities such as hunting, boating, hiking, camping, and fishing. Take your RV to Zilpo Campground or Twin Knobs Campground where you’ll find the perfect campsites with RV hook-ups, picnic areas, and beaches. There are 12 different boat ramps, many scenic trails, and fun picnic areas near the lake that are great for family bonding activities. Make your lakeside retreat exciting by choosing to stay in an accommodation with a hot tub. Check out the best cabins with hot tub near Cave Run Lake, Kentucky, below, for great stays.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to hot tub. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. Blue Sky Cabin (from USD 142)

This inviting space offers rustic interiors and contemporary comforts in an isolated area that’s about 20 minutes from Red River Gorge. It’s the ideal home base when visiting the area to indulge in outdoor leisure activities or hibernate in peaceful privacy.

You’d love to cook gourmet dishes in the chef’s kitchen or grill meat on the porch. Relax in the luxurious clawfoot tub or out on the covered deck in the bubbling hot tub. You can sleep cozily in some of the thick cushioned beds in the two bedrooms or take a nap on the couch. Cap off the day by roasting s'mores at the outdoor fire pit.

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Frenchburg, Kentucky, United States
15.09 km (9.4 mi) from Broke Leg Falls
154 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we enjoyed the wifi and smart tv for entertainment
the reclining couch and the beds were insanely comfortable
enjoyed the roku tv plus the free apps like disney plus and discovery channel
the kitchen was great for cooking slightly cramped in the kitchen but it was barely noticeable
amy thought of all the details- this place is awesome very comfortable and cozy
Cleanliness:
perfect getaway very clean and cozy cabin
it was spotlessly clean with all new convenient appliances
the cabin was beautiful and very clean
it is well maintained clean and spacious
cabin was absolutely beautiful very clean and basically brand new
Host:
amy was a great host & provided everything we needed
amy was an amazing host with fast response and incredibly accommodating
the host were quick to respond each time i had any questions location is definitely remote
Location:
beautiful cabin in a secluded location
beautiful cabin in a quiet location
great location huge hot tub comfortable beds
hot tub fire pit gorgeous location the cabin has everything we needed and more
we will return again to enjoy this place in the future
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2. Black Bear Cabin (from USD 190)

This lively A-frame cabin is near hiking trails and very close to Cave Run Lake. Its spacious all-white interiors have a modern country theme. There are enough beds and rooms for six guests spread between the loft and the main floor. The well-planned main floor features a cozy living room and a fully equipped eat-in kitchen. The wide front porch, balcony, and wide back deck all offer spectacular forest views.

Summer is the perfect time for lounging on the back deck or soaking in the hot tub. After soaking in the tub, warm up by the fire pit or grill some meat. There is another fire pit around which you can lounge on Adirondack chairs while roasting s'mores.

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Wellington, Kentucky, United States
9.93 km (6.2 mi) from Broke Leg Falls
99 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
super clean and comfortable
house was extra clean and beds were comfy
the place was absolutely beautiful super clean and everything you needed was there
the cabin was so cute and clean
Host:
very welcoming host and home
the hosts were amazing at communicating and super sweet
Location:
great place to stay near ted river gorge
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3. Boulder Ridge (from USD 245)

For a family of five traveling with pets, the luxurious Boulder Ridge offers the best stay in the heart of Daniel Boone National Forest. The chalet-style cabin has a covered front porch with a brand new Nordic hot tub that invites guests for a soak while enjoying refreshing outdoor views. Afterward, you can fire up the grill for a barbecue.

Step inside the house and huddle around the stone fireplace for some warmth. You can watch TV or do some cooking while enjoying the forest views through the windows. The loft offers a broad and well-furnished space to sleep or play pool. The back of the house features a sunroom and screened-in porch, each with comfy chairs so guests can lounge and enjoy the outdoor scenery.

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10.09 km (6.3 mi) from Broke Leg Falls
55 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
loved the nightly light show and game system with the pool table were a great hit
the cabin was very comfortable with super soft beds and tons of quilts for the chillly winter evenings
Cleanliness:
very clean felt totally comfy
we were very pleased with the cleanliness and condition of the place
nice cabin secluded awesome hot tub clean kids enjoyed the pool table and nintendo (adults did too )
Host:
highly recommend owner super nice
and owner is easily accessible by phone and will make sure you are 100% happy
i stayed an extra day which the owner graciously accommodated
we thoroughly enjoyed our stay and appreciated a gift from the owners
owner takes pristine care of this property and it is literally amazing secluded but easily accessible
Location:
i’d recommend this location to anyone looking for a comfortable well appointed mountain getaway
very comfortable cabin quiet surroundings parking right at steps of cabin
we couldn't have asked for a more peaceful place to get away and unwind for a few days
great location between cave run lake and natural bridge
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4. Charming cabin with a screened-in porch (from USD 201)

It’s hard to miss this charming self-catering cabin with a tall statue of a bear. It’s situated on a slope and much of its structure is propped up by stilts. The cozy rental offers rustic interiors decorated with cute Amish-style furniture and provided with modern amenities such as a flat-screen satellite TV, gas fireplace, a queen-sized foldout sofa, and Wi-Fi.

There’s a screened-in porch where you can soak in a hot tub or dine al fresco. You can be assured that you’ll be protected from bugs while enjoying the fresh air and forest views while lounging on the porch. It’s a fun place to bring pets, especially with the space available.

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11.89 km (7.4 mi) from Broke Leg Falls
101 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a better description of the cabin is a studio cabin with a bonus room off the kitchen
beds games wonderful tvs
the hot tub in the resort room was the perfect place to unwind every night
they show a up close picture of a queen bed that looks like a bedroom picture
Cleanliness:
the cabin was very clean and welcoming
Host:
owner was very responsive and helpful with our questions and giving directions
such wonderful kind hosts
the owners were very easy to reach and had a lot of information for us
owner was awesome he called and checked on us and thanked us for staying
Location:
remote location was ideal
the location was very peaceful and private
this was the perfect location for the wedding we were attending about 20 minutes away
we enjoyed staying at this awesome cabin in a beautiful peaceful location
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5. Couple's cabin with a romantic hot tub room (from USD 110)

This cute wooden cabin is perfect for honeymooning couples with pets. It’s decorated with old-fashioned furnishings. You can cook your meals together in the tiny kitchen. The living and dining areas are kept warm by a gas log fireplace and cool by air conditioning, making it a great place to cuddle.

The highlight of this home is the hot tub room built beside the front porch. You can spend hours soaking in the bubbly waters while staring up at the stars through the skylight. Draw back the curtains for a view of the lush outdoor scenery. After a great soak, you can have a barbecue with your significant other or just lounge on the porch while sipping hot chocolate and enjoying the views of the forest.

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Frenchburg, Kentucky, United States
10.78 km (6.7 mi) from Broke Leg Falls
cabin 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
hot tub in seperate room was pleasant
Cleanliness:
cabin was clean cool and well equipped
the cabin was cozy and clean with great attention to detail
it was very nice and clean everything we may have needed was there
the cabin is super cute and clean
we so enjoyed our stay here it was very clean comfortable private and well taken care of
Host:
lola is a great host
the owner was great thanks
lola was a great host and responded to any and all questions we had
Location:
overall good location and comfortable living space for a couple
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6. Sunset Ridge Farm Events & Wilderness Lodge/Wedding Venue (from USD 743)

This luxurious hidden getaway is big enough to host a wedding reception, a large family reunion, or a corporate event. Located in the forest near the Red River Gorge, this vast property features two lakes.

The surrounding lush green scenery is perfect for your wedding ceremony. You can hold the rites anywhere on the grounds, including the historic barn, antiquated open-air chapel, great room, or by the lake. After the nuptials, you can host an elegant dinner by the pool or in the great room of the main house. Invite your guests for a dip in the hot tub or in the outdoor pool for a great conclusion to the day.

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Wellington, Kentucky, United States
9.13 km (5.7 mi) from Broke Leg Falls
17 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 11 Beds 16 Guests 6 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 16

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
tons of great hang out areas the pool and hottub were wonderful and excellent supply-filled kitchen space
Host:
our host julie was very helpful and made us feel welcome
julie was an amazing host and responded frequently to make sure everything was in order
Location:
amazing house in an excellent location
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Luxurious getaways in the woods near Cave Run Lake

Lodgings with modern comforts such as a hot tub are sure to spice up your holiday in the Daniel Boone National Forest. Give your family the luxurious vacation they deserve by booking one of the best cabins with a hot tub near Cave Run Lake, Kentucky.

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