11 Best Pet-Friendly Cabins In Kentucky, USA - Updated 2024

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Kentucky is famous for being the place where Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) started and the Kentucky bluegrass that grows in its pastures, giving it the nickname “Bluegrass State.” It is home to Mammoth Cave, which is found in a national park that covers over 400 miles (644 kilometers) of land. Cumberland Falls on the Cumberland River is known for its moonbow and scenic hiking trails around it. Kentucky also boasts miles of navigable waterways, including rivers, lakes, and streams. With many natural attractions to explore, one needs to plan to stay in this state for a couple of days. If you wish to stay nearby a lake, Airbnbs in Kentucky, such as lakefront cabins, are aplenty. Have a stress-free vacation while staying in accommodations that allow you to come with your pet. Read on to know more about the best pet-friendly cabins in Kentucky, USA.

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 09, 2024.

1. Forget Me Not, Wellington (from USD 154)

Forget Me Not is a pet-friendly vacation rental in Kentucky where guests can enjoy the serene tempo of life. Step outside onto the front porch swing and immerse yourself in the gentle breeze and melodious sounds of birds. Situated in Wellington, an area renowned for its natural wonders, it offers access to great hiking trails at Daniel Boone National Forest. If water activities are your preference, bring your boat and explore the nearby Cave Run Lake.

From internet access and linens to heating and air conditioning, everything is thoughtfully provided. The kitchen is fully equipped and the dining table offers a cozy spot to enjoy shared meals. Outside, guests can gather around the fire pit for some quality time together.

Two pets, either cats or dogs, less than 50 lbs (22.68 kgs) are welcome to stay with you for an additional fee of 33 USD.

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Wellington, Kentucky, United States
151.67 km (94.3 mi) from Hatfield & McCoy Museum
cabin 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

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2. The Ridge, Clay City (from USD 100)

This charming cabin located near River Red Gorge features a cozy bedroom on the ground floor and a comfortable bed in the loft area. The accommodation is equipped with an outdoor hot tub, perfect for unwinding in the woods. Inside, you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen, TV, and Wi-Fi access.

For outdoor enthusiasts, a charcoal grill is available for delightful cookouts, while the fire pit invites you to gather around and share stories under the starlit canopy. The cabin provides fresh linens and towels, along with essential starter packs, including toiletries and household supplies, to enhance your stay.

For pet owners, The Ridge gladly welcomes furry companions. A pet fee of 100 USD is applicable, and please note that dogs are the only permitted pets. You may bring a maximum of two dogs, and if left alone at the property, they should be crated for their safety.

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Clay City, Kentucky, United States
104.84 km (65.2 mi) from Hatfield & McCoy Museum
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

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3. Spacious getaway best for families in Bagdad (from USD 399)

When looking for pet friendly-cabins near the Ark Encounter, then Chandler Ridge is the place to be. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom cabin can comfortably accommodate 29 guests, making it ideal for large gatherings. Prepare a hearty meal for the party in the fully equipped kitchen. The living area has a super soft sectional facing the gas fireplace and the flat-screen television. Pass time in the game room playing air hockey and foosball or stay cooped up in the cozy reading nook with various books. Pets are allowed at an additional fee, and you do not have to worry about who will take care of your fur baby while away. You and your pet will love this space.

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Bagdad, Kentucky, United States
105.5 km (65.6 mi) from Hatfield & McCoy Museum
Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille
cabin 29 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it was a nice unplugged weekend as we never used the tv
also there are plenty of beds but only one true bedroom for adults
Cleanliness:
clean and well stocked with everything we needed
clean well maintained comfortable and very well equipped
Host:
mary was quick to respond to my messages and was helpful as always
Location:
cabin in a good location to get to bourbon distilleries for guys trip
hard to beat the beautiful location
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4. Peaceful retreat with nature views in Jackson County (from USD 72)

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of city life and unwind in this tranquil retreat. With two bedrooms and a sleeper sofa in the living room, this cabin sleeps six. Spend some time relaxing on the comfy living room couch as you watch television while the indoor fireplace keeps the space warm. Whip up a hearty meal in the well-equipped kitchen. Pets are allowed in this pet-friendly space at no extra cost. Its location offers easy access to miles of hiking trails such as West Pinnacle accompanied by beautiful nature views. Make the most of your vacation and discover Kentucky’s hidden gems.

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Jackson County, Kentucky, United States
75.3 km (46.8 mi) from Hatfield & McCoy Museum
222 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen is fully functioning and has amazing amenities
beautiful and cozy cabin in the woods better than expected
beautiful surroundings and a very comfortable place to stay
Cleanliness:
very clean space and cozy
great clean little place where no one will bother you
the house was very clean and cozy nestled in a quiet wooded area
super cute and clean cabin in the mountains
we loved our stay—beautiful hikes close by the cabin was clean well stocked and well furnished
Host:
the host was very responsive and helpful
beautiful spot kaitlyn was easy to communicate with and helpful with any questions we had
we really enjoyed our stay at the cabin it’s a cozy remote getaway with some incredibly friendly hosts
kaitlyn was so responsive to our last minute reservation which included thanksgiving
Location:
would recommend to close friends without hesitation
nice place and location was perfect for us central to cumberland gap and red river gorge
great place to get away
nothing very close but the seclusion was great
absolutely beautiful place would definitely come back again
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5. Gorgeous hideout with mountain views in Burnside (from USD 140)

Stay in this cabin that opens up to unmatched mountain views. The patio is the perfect spot to sit in where you can have your morning coffee while appreciating the spectacular views and the sun rising from the mountains. Admire the polished wood interior that adds to its charm. Amenities include two bedrooms, one bathroom, a spacious kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a living area with a television and indoor fireplace. You can bring your furry friend along and make use of the pet-friendly amenities such as a big backyard where they can run around. Nearby attractions include General Burnside State Park, Burnside Marina, and downtown Somerset.

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Burnside, Kentucky, United States
53.3 km (33.2 mi) from Hatfield & McCoy Museum
297 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very private with a lot of kitchen amenities for those who like to cook
the cabin is cozy and the views are amazing
we had a great long weekend in the mountains the cabin was comfortable and the views were beautiful
what a wonderful getaway the view is insane and the cabin is so cozy
the home is cozy well laid out for hanging out and enjoying views of nature
Cleanliness:
very clean and quiet
very clean and roomy
the place was clean and well kept
the cabin is beautiful clean and comfortable
quaint and cozy clean and tidy peaceful and serene
Host:
the hosts were very responsive
brian and charlotte were excellent hosts their home is absolutely beautiful and their communication and hospitality was top notch
the owners have even laid out snacks which is a very nice touch
Location:
close to great hiking
the location was great too
great location that is remote but not too far from town
close to everything but felt so remote and peaceful
not far from town and close to great hiking locations
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6. Humble hideaway with hot tub in Stanton (from USD 195)

Nestled in a horseshoe-shaped canyon is this pet-friendly cabin offering easy access to multiple creeks and woods that your dog will love playing in. This property also boasts old trees and unique rock formations that are a sight to behold. The cabin features a living room with a high ceiling and beautiful windows, three bedrooms, a kitchen with a farmhouse sink and granite countertops, and a bathroom. On the porch is a hot tub opening up to stunning views of the canyon and the forest. Outdoors is a fire pit with colorful seats and wooded views. Stay here while exploring the best attractions this area has to offer.

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Zachariah, Kentucky, United States
121.63 km (75.6 mi) from Hatfield & McCoy Museum
cabin 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
like a coffee table book or something to show visitors
you can see the waterfall laying in the bed in hear the wonderful sound of nature
Cleanliness:
everything was very nice clean and welcoming
the cabin was the perfect size and so clean and cozy
the cottage is so charming and it was very clean
Host:
the owners were great to deal with
we did have one issue bit the owner responded quickly and we appreciate that
the owner of the property is very nice and responds fast
Location:
this was such a beautiful cabin and location
location was perfect and the property was absolutely beautiful
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7. Family-friendly cabin in the woods of London (from USD 140)

Experience maximum serenity away from your usual everyday busy life while staying in this cabin. Watch a movie on the television in the open living room that comes with a vaulted ceiling and a wood-burning fireplace. This cabin also has three bedrooms, two bathrooms with a shower/tub combination, and a well-equipped kitchen with an adjacent dining table. Sit on the swing or the rocking chair on the front porch and look out for wildlife such as deer and rabbits in the woods. Two pets are allowed upon approval by the host. The manicured yard and surrounding wooded trails are great for playing and hiking with your dog.

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65.84 km (41.0 mi) from Hatfield & McCoy Museum
99 reviews  
cabin 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The bedrooms were cozy and the beds
The kitchen was fully stocked with anything we could need Plenty of room in the kitchen living and dining room
The cabin is clean and will have anything you need in it
the cabin in the woods is ideal
It was neat tidy and fully stocked with everything we needed for cooking as we enjoyed breakfast and dinners in and explored the area during the day Judy also provided a ton of area brochures
Cleanliness:
It was super clean & had everything we needed
The cabin was very very clean and well stocked (even down to the dish soap)
The pictures don't really do this property justice
The place was very clean nicely decorated and most important to us quiet and secluded
Host:
Judy met us upon arrival gave us the quick tour
so relaxing Decore was beautiful
She even surprised my wife and mother with birthday balloons
Judy met us and took us on a tour -
Judy was a friendly host available for contact prior to and during our stay
Location:
Good place to get away from it all
we enjoyed boating at laurel river lake 40 min away and
The cabin is also within 10 miles of the Sheltowee Trail system
no bumpin' loud rap - just the quite of the woods
Great memories for a quick get away weekend
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8. Charming abode with shared pool in Crofton (from USD 200)

Make yourself at home in this family-friendly log cabin that can comfortably accommodate seven guests. The bedroom has three single beds and two bunk beds that remind you of a dormitory. Two pull-out couches in the living room provide additional sleeping space. Other amenities include satellite television, a communal bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen.

This pet-friendly cabin rental near Kentucky Lake, which is roughly 90 minutes away, provides opportunities for outdoor pursuits. Have fun meeting the four friendly rescue dogs that run around the farm and you can bring your own dog to meet them. Enjoy sunbathing at the pool area and swimming in the refreshing pool shared with the owners.

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Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States
230.35 km (143.2 mi) from Hatfield & McCoy Museum
cabin 7 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great property with a fantastic pool
Cleanliness:
the pool was clean and wonderful for the family to enjoy
negatives: the cabin definitely could use a good all over cleaning
Host:
the owners were very kind
the owners were very friendly
the owners are super nice and take great care of the property
the owners are accessible responsive welcoming and kind
the sheppards are awesome hosts
Location:
this location is beautiful and super relaxed
we also enjoyed taking afternoon walks to see the sunset and explore the grounds a bit
we would highly recommend it to anyone looking for a peaceful place to get away
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9. Rustic apartment with views of Rabbit Hash in Burlington (from USD 135)

Have a pleasant time staying in this apartment that can sleep four people since it comes with a double bed in the bedroom and a sofa bed. Amenities include a living room with a wood-burning stove, one and a half baths, a well-equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi. Sit on the front porch and enjoy views of Ohio River or people singing and dancing across the street. Visit the general store nearby and the local winery in the same building. Pets are allowed here and you can enjoy exploring this scenic town on foot with your dog. Outside the apartment are some cats that you would love meeting. Enjoy your stay in this cozy slice of heaven.

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Burlington, Kentucky, United States
180.81 km (112.4 mi) from Hatfield & McCoy Museum
121 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the place is super cozy and the coffee provided was delicious
the cottage was great and the bed very comfortable
the bed and bedding was super comfortable and cozy
terrie's place was rustic and cozy charming and homey and full of positive vibes
great historical apartment looks rough on the outside but very well taken care of on the inside
Cleanliness:
super clean great communication
the space was very clean and spacious
Host:
she was a fantastic host
really cool place great host
terrie is delightful and more than just a host but a local but if sparkle
terrie is very accommodating and ready to take care of anything needed
terrie was kind and responsive
Location:
great location and fun details
first the location was awesome
great place to get away cozy cabin
terrier place was eclectic and cozy our stay was nice and it is in the heart of the city
great place for a getaway or great place for a long bike ride
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10. Private cabin nestled in the woods of Slade

Enjoy privacy and seclusion while staying in this apartment that sleeps four. The open-concept living space offers unobstructed views of lush greenery. Unwind in the living room with a cast-iron gas fireplace as you watch a movie on the 50-inch flat-screen television. The open floor plan allows for conversation as you prepare your meals in the well-appointed kitchen. Enjoy the outdoors while seated in one of the two balconies, by the picnic table, or around the firepit. You are allowed to bring your pet along and you can walk them on the wooded trails of the Red River Gorge area. Relax and rejuvenate in this tranquil retreat.

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Slade, Kentucky, United States
120.75 km (75.1 mi) from Hatfield & McCoy Museum
96 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view looking out from the living room is quite pretty especially with colorful leaves
jason and ashley have furnished this comfortable cabin for 2 with attractive furniture and interesting art
the living room with its charming decor and warm fireplace is super dreamy
the bed is incredibly comfortable and the kitchen has everything you need for your stay
we enjoyed a cozy mid-winter stay and would consider re-visiting this very sweet place
Cleanliness:
super cozy and outstandingly clean
a great place to stay that was very clean and cozy
cabin was extremely clean
the space was beautiful and very clean
plus cabin is cozy and spacious clean beautifully decorated great tub big windows
Host:
jason and ashley were super hosts and very attentive
jason and ashley were great hosts and quick to respond to all questions
highly recommended and the hosts were very responsive helpful and accommodating
hosts were very responsive to emails and offered an outstanding lodging experience
great hosts with a very stylish cute cabin
Location:
the perfect location close to natural bridge and gorge but remote and peaceful
check in was easy and it is super close to everything but still nestled away
great location close to hiking and exploring in the gorge
beautiful cabin great central location in the gorge kitchen very well stocked with cooking supplies
it was a great location for hiking the gorge
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11. Secluded cedar cabin with fire pit in Hustonville

Tucked away in a farm, this cozy studio comfortably accommodates four guests. It features a queen bed, a queen-sized sofa sleeper, a flat-screen television, an indoor electric fireplace, a bathroom, a well-appointed kitchenette, and a dining table with seating for four. Enjoy the delicious treats, including some breakfast foods that the host provides. Outdoors is a firepit, a table with chairs, and a hammock. This farm houses a small herd of cattle and six horses. Your pet will enjoy running around on the Kentucky bluegrass pastures and you can have evening strolls along the driveway or the 30 acres (12 hectares) of surrounding land as you watch the beautiful sunset. Experience countryside living in a fun way.

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Hustonville, Kentucky, United States
16.55 km (10.3 mi) from Hatfield & McCoy Museum
113 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
kim lives on site and was also very communicative and helpful over texts
kimberly was one of the most thoughtful and hospitable hosts i've ever had in my experience renting
a great stay i hope to come back again soon kim was very accommodating and welcoming
Location:
the location was incredible and such a nice getaway from living in the city
i took a lot of great walks just down the driveway (1/2 miles) and the quiet road
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A relaxing getaway from the mundane

Unplug and get away from it all by staying in these cabins that offer all the privacy, scenery, and amenities you need for a peaceful stay. Surrounded by miles of hiking trails and acres of land to explore, you and your pet will enjoy your stay. You can choose from these secluded cabins if you wish to unplug from the world. Discover this state’s attractions while staying in these best pet-friendly cabins in Kentucky, USA.

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Herine is from Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya. As a travel enthusiast, she always takes interest in learning about and visiting new places. She has traveled to many places within the country,...Read more

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