Located just a short road trip away from the cities of Louisville, Indianapolis and Lexington, is the serene and picturesque Patoka Lake. The lakeside boasts a beautiful mild climate year-round, ideal for both summer and winter vacations. If you are an outdoorsy person, you can enjoy a wide variety of activities all year round with hiking and biking trails on easy to difficult terrains, waterfront recreation opportunities such as boating and fishing, and golf courses in nearby towns. Spend your evenings exploring the wineries and restaurants in the area, or take a history tour at Spring mill State Park’s restored village. If you are travelling to this area with pets, why not opt for a rustic cabin in the woods to stay with your fur baby, instead of a typical hotel room? Read on to explore our list of the top pet-friendly cabins near Patoka Lake, Indiana.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. Serene getaway nestled amidst nature (from USD 160)
Discover a serene getaway nestled amidst nature, perfect for families and their furry friends. This cabin boasts three spacious bedrooms that comfortably sleep up to eight guests. Bedroom arrangements include a lavish king bed in the primary room, while the second features two double beds complemented by a cosy double futon. The third bedroom offers an inviting ambience with two double futons. There’s also a dedicated bathroom complemented by an additional half-bath for convenience.
The living spaces are thoughtfully designed, offering a well-equipped kitchen for meal preparations, and the outdoor area is ideal for relaxation and play, featuring a deck, porch, and garden.
Entertainment options are abundant, ranging from DISH Network Cable TV available in the main room and bedrooms to a variety of DVD movies and games. The cabin also offers essential amenities such as air-conditioning, a washer, and a dryer. And, of course, pets are warmly welcomed.
2. tranquil retreat with a pool (from USD 215)
Discover a tranquil retreat nestled in nature, ideal for four guests. This cabin showcases an elegant bedroom with a king bed, and a versatile living space housing a queen futon. An all-wood design, accentuated by cedar fixtures and skylights, gives it a rustic touch. Outdoors, a refreshing pool awaits alongside a meticulously maintained hot tub on an inviting deck.
A fire ring and charcoal grill amplify the ambience. While it offers modern amenities such as Wi-Fi and air-conditioning, pet enthusiasts will appreciate its welcoming stance on two dogs up to 50 lbs (22.6 kg) each for a minimal fee of 20 USD.
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cabin was really cleanour cabin was clean and perfect for the 3 of usthis was a nice spot with very clean grounds and accommodationsthe property is well maintained clean and the rental had everything we neededHost:
office staff was friendly while checking in and outthe office personnel were always helpful and friendlysuper helpful and accommodating :) we will be backeveryone super nice and helpful we will be backRead more reviewsLocation:
just the perfect place to relax for a weekend getawaythis is a perfect place for a mini getaway or a family vacation
3. Rustic-themed secluded cabin by Patoka Lake (from USD 205)
If you wish to stay right by Patoka Lake, this rustic-style cabin is perfect as you can easily access all the water activities, including fishing. You will also have the opportunity to explore hiking trails and caves. This Vrbo cabin near Patoka Lake features amazing perks such as a large covered deck complete with a barbecue equipment and a picnic table to enjoy grilled meat at. A fire pit is also available.
You can bring your dogs to stay here with you at an additional cost of 64 USD, which needs to be paid beforehand. A maximum of two dogs can stay with you.
4. Newly renovated log cabin with a hot tub (from USD 287)
With a large screened-in porch, a back deck, spacious interiors and a variety of amenities, this pet-friendly lodging near Patoka Lake offers utmost comfort to its guests. The rental allows pets on the property and boasts plenty of outdoor space for your pet to hang out. For your pet’s accommodation, a 100 USD fee is to be paid. Please keep in mind that pets need to be pre-approved and should not have long fur.
You will enjoy complete privacy here, with the exception of gentle woodland creatures such as deer paying you a visit. The cabin boasts modern amenities such as a Bluetooth sound bar, a Smart television, a fully equipped chef’s kitchen and an electric fireplace.
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this place was spotless cleanclean comfy convenient location and wonderful amenitiesthe cabin has a cozy feel is impeccably clean and the hot tub is amazingprivacy great swim spa very clean cabinHost:
amazing staff and yummy winethe host were also quick to respond and made the experience so wonderfulthank you to candy and her family for being such great hostour contact candy was very friendly and quick with responses and answers to questions i'd hadour host candy made me feel more like family rather than just a business transactionRead more reviewsLocation:
this place is perfect for a weekend get awayit's located near many family friendly activities as well as a large selection of good places to eat
5. Cosy and homey cabin with two bedrooms (from USD 219)
This lovely place to stay near Patoka Lake, Indiana is perfect for a group of friends who don’t mind sharing rooms, as it can comfortably accommodate up to nine guests. It features a spacious six-person hot tub on the outdoor deck and a fire pit to gather around in the yard. Inside, there’s cable television and a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee maker.
The cabin allows pets to stay with you, so you can bring your fur babies along. You need to pay a pet fee of 50 USD. An additional fee of 30 USD for each pet is also required if you’re bringing more than two.
6. Spacious lakefront cabin with an outdoor hangout area (from USD 229)
Featuring a spacious outdoor space where you can spend most of your time enjoying the natural scenery, this home sits on 2 acres (0.8 hectares) of private land and is secluded. The outdoor space includes a spacious gazebo, a hot tub for soothing soaks, a firepit area with a swing and a picnic table. Inside, you’ll have free WiFi throughout the space and an open-plan living, dining and kitchen area.
This pet-friendly lakefront vacation rental also allows pets on the premises for an extra fee of 40 USD. Your pets will love the open space to play and roam around.
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hot tub was cozy with beautiful woodsy view and nice deckCleanliness:
very clean new and special care taken to decorate for the holidaysRead more reviewsLocation:
we wanted to celebrate new years in a quiet cabin and relax unplug & rejuvenate
7. Cosy one-bedroom cabin on stilts with a porch (from USD 104)
Situated right beside a wildlife preserve, this charming little cabin is ideal for couples seeking a bit of privacy but can accommodate up to four guests. It is close to all the nearby attractions you may wish to visit, including Patoka Lake and Holiday World Theme Park. The rental features a variety of amenities, including free WiFi, a well-equipped kitchen and a large flatscreen television with satellite cable.
The cabin is pet-friendly with large outdoor spaces for pets to explore, especially the grassy yard and the furnished porch.
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it was a well-cared for and comfortable placeCleanliness:
super clean and stocked with cooking cleaning needsthe cabin was clean quiet and cozyvery well appointed clean cabin in the woodsthe cabin was lovely and beautiful and so cleanHost:
kevin and his wife are great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to the lake and parkit’s so close to patoka lake and yet feels like your so far awaygreat place to stay and so close to patoka lakethe park is beautiful and so is the surrounding areagreat location for enjoying lake patoka and the hoosier national forest
8. Unique off-grid cabin in the lap of nature (from USD 78)
If you are a group of adventurous travellers who wish to escape into nature, this off-grid cabin accommodation is ideal for you. Enjoy complete seclusion and privacy from the outside world, while being close to activities such as hiking, canoeing, cave exploring and skiing.
The cabin is completely dog-friendly, but the owners request that you keep your pet on a leash when outside. You can play fetch with your dog in the lush yard or take them out for a walk along the creek. Amenities available in this off-grid rental include a charcoal and gas barbecue grill available for your use, two sleeping lofts, and a small air conditioning unit for hot days.
Top guest reviews
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clean comfortable roomythe cabin was super clean and comfortablethe house/cabin was clean and had everything we neededloved staying here and look forward to going back it was clean comfortable and quietedward was great about describing exactly how to get everything set up i had no problems everything was cleanHost:
owner ed was very hospitable and helpfulowner (ed) was very accommodating a good personwe had an amazing time edward was very communicative and willing to help if needededward was a hospitable thoughtful easygoing guyedward was helpful and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
it's central to so many attractions and great restaurantslocation is perfect for being away from people but close enough to grab groceries or dinnersuper close to beautiful trails in the hoosier national forestinteresting stay 10/10 would recommend if you are looking for peace and quiet
9. Spacious cabin with laundry amenities (from USD 222)
Located just 8 km (5 mi) away from French Lick, this cosy and well-furnished cabin features everything you need for a great stay, including an open loft and a well-furnished kitchen. satellite television and a table tennis table are also provided for indoor entertainment. The cabin is child-friendly and pet-friendly and provides amenities such as a travel cot and a high chair.
Spend time lounging on the sunny deck, while your pet snoozes beside you. Please note that if you want to bring your pet to this cabin rental near French Lick, you need the owner’s approval. Bringing a pet without informing the owner will cost you a fine.
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very nice clean new cabinRead more reviewsHost:
matt and his wife are such amazing hosts
10. Log cabin perched on a hilltop (from USD 198)
Enjoy uninterrupted privacy and tranquillity in this amazing log cabin with a hot tub near French Lick which is surrounded by woodlands. It’s close to Patoka Lake’s popular activities, including fishing, boating, hiking and more. The cabin features a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy loft with queen beds, and a private hot tub on its screened-in porch. You can enjoy alfresco meals here, thanks to the outdoor dining area with a barbecue grill.
The cabin is also pet-friendly, so feel free to bring your fur baby along. You only have to pay a minimal fee of 15 USD per day per pet to have an enjoyable vacation with your four-legged buddy.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
cabin was super clean and well maintainedfully equipped clean and comfortablewonderful property clean extremely cozy and privateHost:
the owner was wonderful to communicate withmillie and terry are wonderful hosts with great communication and generous hospitalitywe wanted a remote getaway and we got it the owners are wonderful to deal withRead more reviewsLocation:
this was a beautiful cabin in a quiet private location
11. Lovely cabin with a pool and panoramic views (from USD 176)
This charming cabin is perfect for a small family as it can comfortably host up to six guests. It offers stunning views of the rolling meadows of Indiana from its private enclosed patio. The rental also comes with a fire pit, a hot tub to soak in and a private pool that is open in summer.
The home also boasts WiFi provided throughout the space and barbecue facilities. The cabin welcomes pets and has plenty of open space for your dog to relax or play in the sun.
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this cozy little rustic cabin up on the hill truly has amazingly phenomenal viewsCleanliness:
very clean and cozy cabin great scenery host communicated well had all supplies needed for the fireplaceHost:
the caretaker was beyond sweet and helpful with very quick responsesRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was wonderful for wanting to get outdoors with easy access to plenty of nature preservescharming unique place to stay a real retreatthis location is amazing we didn’t think to bring our sled and local stores were out of stock
12. Spacious cabin with vaulted ceilings and beautiful surroundings
For more discerning guests looking for ultimate comfort and luxury, this cabin features expansive living space, a spacious state-of-the-art kitchen, and a huge porch complete with outdoor furniture. The rustic-themed interiors with vaulted ceilings and wooden furnishings exude a warm vibe.
The cabin allows pets on the property, and the hosts will provide you with multiple crates for your fur babies to relax or sleep in. Do note that pets need to be pre-approved by the owner.
Paoli, Indiana, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 10
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the sleeping arrangements for two couples and our thee kids were quite comfortablethe kitchen is set up perfectly for preparing nice meals every appliance you would needa projector screen for your tv movie pleasure and all around wonderful place to staythe wood stove was very cozy and there are also beautiful quilts for use in every roomCleanliness:
the cabin was very clean and we had a lovely staythe cabin was clean well stocked and the small decor details were a fun bonuswe arrived to an immaculately clean place with fresh flowers complimentary local cookies and winethe inside of the house was spacious and super cleanhome was spotless and very comfortableHost:
clint is an outstanding hostclint is a great host and very accomodatingthe host location and home are all fantasticclint was so accommodating and thoughtfulwe couldn't have asked for a better host definitely recommending clint’s cabinRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is ideal for getting to french lick yet feeling like you're away from it allchoose this place and be prepared to have an amazing staygreat cabin great location/views and great host top notch
Enjoy a carefree vacation with your pet near Patoka Lake
Who says pets can get in the way of your neverending wanderlust? With a variety of pet-friendly cabins near Patoka Lake, you are sure to enjoy a carefree and fun vacation instead of stressing about your fur baby’s well-being. So, book one of the cabins from our list today and make the most of your stay!
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