With a shoreline of 2020 km (1255 mi), Lake Cumberland is the ninth largest reservoir in the United States and a popular destination in the eastern part of the country. It boasts some beautiful sunsets and splendid water views, as well as opportunities for fishing and other water activities. Do not forget to visit Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery, a centre dedicated to protecting and replenishing the local trout population. You can also take a day trip to enjoy some delicious fried chicken at Harland Sanders Cafe & Museum, the birthplace of the famous Kentucky Fried Chicken. Those looking for more active pursuits can go horseback riding at Diamond Ridge Stables and kayaking on the lake. Be sure to check out the scenic outdoors via the many trails available, such as Lake Bluff Hiking Trail.
To enjoy the best of Kentucky’s scenic charm, read on for the best glamping spots near Lake Cumberland, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location that facilitates glamping or is close to glamping spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Super Bon Bon (from USD 110)
This yome (yurt-cum-dome) offers a vibrant space guaranteeing a pleasant stay for four travellers. It features a queen bed and a bunk bed and colourful rugs and linens. It is decorated in a simple but lovely way with lamps and a vintage chaise lounge. For your camping needs, a picnic table is available along with a fire pit and cooking grates.
A 5-gal (18.93-l) jug with a dispenser is available for your use, along with a portable toilet located nearby. The nearby Community Shelter and Bath House offer additional amenities such as hot showers and cooking essentials. Lake Cumberland is a 15-minute walk away from the rental if you want to admire its beauty. Just 3.2 km (2 mi) away, you will also find Fall Creek Recreation Area where you can enjoy a picnic.
Monticello, Kentucky, United States
18.57 km (11.6 mi) from Pulaski County ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
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the coffee maker and heater in the yurt were so thoughtfulRead more reviewsLocation:
i just felt such peace and true serenity at this locationthe yome was cute and cosy and the surroundings were beautiful and very quiet
2. The S'more, The Merrier (from USD 83)
This safari tent is a stylish and pleasant option for couples or small groups. It is spacious and offers all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. The tent has one queen bed and two single beds with bedsheets, pillows and blankets provided so you can pack light. Depending on the season you visit you can use the wood stove or the air-conditioner featured here.
Make a fresh cup of coffee or tea with the coffee/tea maker available. A mini refrigerator is also there for you to store your refreshments. You can make delicious steaks on the gas grill or light a campfire to enjoy a lovely time with your companions.
While you need to follow some trails to reach Lake Cumberland from here, you can easily enjoy beautiful lake views from the property itself. If you bring jet ski trailers or boats, there is parking space available.
Burnside, Kentucky, United States
16.27 km (10.2 mi) from Pulaski County ParkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
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comfortable bed nice set up with the ac fridge and wifithe mattress and pillows are unbelievably comfortablea sweet little eat in bed tray as wellthe beds are extremely comfortable my daughter wants me to purchase the exact mattress ;-)the tents are very nice and spacious and the beds were comfy alsoCleanliness:
great accommodations very clean and lovelybathrooms was super clean and cutethe property is well maintained and the two bath houses are clean and spaciousclean and close to many activitiesperfect weekend getaway beds were very comfortable and bathrooms were cleanHost:
the hosts are so niceour host was very friendly and helpfulthey host were so down to earth and extremely welcomingloved staying here friendly people and beautiful placeRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to everything
Have a memorable getaway near Lake Cumberland
For your next holiday, visit Lake Cumberland and explore the scenic outdoors and indulge in water activities to your heart’s content. Choose one of these cosy glamping spots to make the most of your stay near Lake Cumberland.
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