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A newly constructed cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring a covered porch with a chair. The exterior is finished in a calming green hue, bordered by a pathway of gravel and a grassy yard, providing a serene entrance to the retreat.
Cottage in Mammoth Cave
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Tranquil Cottage for Outdoor Enthusiasts #1

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Newly constructed Cottage in wooded area adjacent to Nolin River Lake. Less than a mile to boat ramp. Within 5 minutes of MCNP boundary. 30 minute drive to the MCNP Visitor Center. 5 minute drive to Nolin Lake State Park. 5 minutes from Blue Holler Off-road Park, Hiking And Horse back riding trails. Within 1 mile of the Nolin River, which is designated as Kentucky s first National Water Trail. 15 minutes from Shady Hollow Golf Course.

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The yurt is nestled among trees, featuring a large private deck that extends outward. Natural grassy areas surround the structure, and the exterior displays a neutral color contrasting with the greenery.
Yurt in Smiths Grove
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Mammoth Cave Yurt Paradise!

Just 11 miles from the world's longest cave system, Mammoth Cave National Park, our yurt provides a unique glamping experience with many modern amenities. Inside, cook in the full kitchen or snuggle up and enjoy your favorite show on our smart TV. Outside, sit on our large private deck or around a stone fire pit where you can relax and enjoy the sounds of nature. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, our yurt is the perfect choice for your next vacation.

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A serene view of the Barren River is captured from a wood deck, surrounded by lush trees and misty landscapes. The gentle light of dawn reflects on the water, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The cabin's modern structure is visible on the left, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Bowling Green
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 790 reviews

Riverside Cabin | Mammoth Cave | Bowling Green, KY

Our cozy Riverside Cabin is a place of peace, 15 minutes from downtown Bowling Green. Our retreat is located uniquely, between the beautiful Barren & Gasper Rivers. This is a unique, unplugged experience for a romantic get-away. We don't have WiFi, and cell service is sparse. Prepare for an experience with your favorite person, with nature flourishing all around you. We insist our guests enjoy a 5 star experience, so if there's anything you'd like provided, ask, and we'll do everything we can.

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A charming cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and a winding stone pathway. An American flag hangs proudly from the porch, while various potted plants and decorations enhance the inviting entrance. Large windows suggest natural light entering the interior spaces.
Home in Park City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

A Kentucky Cottage by Mammoth Cave

Escape to "A Kentucky Cottage", only one mile from Mammoth Cave National Park for a true retreat in nature. Relax by the pond or enjoy the serenity of the back porch. The master bedroom has a queen bed, the 2nd bedroom has two twin beds & the living room has a pull out sleeper sofa to sleep six adults comfortably. Free WiFi & Netflix for indoor entertaining. Outdoor space includes grill, firepit and covered dining area. Book now for a peaceful getaway in the heart of Kentucky's natural beauty.

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A stylish kitchen area features a bar with two tall metal stools, stainless steel appliances, and white cabinetry. Soft wood paneling on the ceiling creates a warm environment, while natural light enhances the inviting decor, including a decorative wall hanging.
Cabin in Mammoth Cave
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Cozy Cottage Mammoth Caves

Want to enjoy a quiet getaway close to Mammoth Caves? Look no further. This cottage is perfect for a resting spot after caving, hiking, biking, swimming, and so much outdoor activity. It’s perfect for taking in nature, relaxing with everything you need to be comfortable. There’s a full bathroom and kitchen and patios for morning coffee or evening tea. Here, you'll feel like you’ve stepped away from it all. *IF THE DATES YOU NEED ARE BOOKED, CHECK OUT THE HIDEAWAY at MAMMOTH CAVE/NOLIN LAKE*

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A log cabin is situated within a wooded area, featuring a sloped roof and a porch. A pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by greenery and stone accents. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the cabin's serene setting.
Cabin in Mammoth Cave
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Deer Ridge Cabin in the Woods, Mammoth Cave, Nolin

The perfect place to get away... Come stay in our cabin nestled in the woods overlooking Nolin Lake. Minutes from Nolin River Dam, relax in this three bedroom, three and half bath log cabin. There is plenty of outdoor space, as well, with a wraparound porch and deck, gas grill, and a fire pit. This is a 5 acre wooded area at the end of the road, behind a private iron security-coded gate. Stay here, "away from it all" and yet close to Mammoth Cave, Blue Holler ATV park, and Nolin lake.

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The historic log cabin features a welcoming front porch with four rocking chairs, inviting relaxation amidst the surrounding greenery. The exterior showcases traditional wooden beams and a rustic charm, while a small garden area is visible, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the property.
Cabin in Smiths Grove
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

1830s Log Cabin • 5 Acres Near Mammoth Cave

Experience a one-of-a-kind 1830s historic log cabin just 7 miles from Mammoth Cave National Park. On 5 secluded acres, this pre-Civil War home blends original hand-hewn wood beams & antique charm with modern comforts like WiFi, a smart TV, & a full kitchen. Perfect for romantic getaways, family vacations, & nature escapes, it offers access to local attractions, hiking trails, & Kentucky’s cave country. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the porch, nights by the fire pit, & year-round beauty.

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A circular firepit area is surrounded by several dark wooden Adirondack chairs, providing ample seating. Two suspended hanging chairs add comfort. The landscape features lush greenery and smooth stones, while warm light strings create a cozy atmosphere for gatherings.
Home in Brownsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

The Cave Retreat - 4 Minutes from Mammoth Cave!

Escape to nature and book your stay at our serene Mammoth Cave retreat! Our spacious and modern home is located just minutes from the national park and offers stunning views of the surrounding wilderness. Enjoy the cozy fireplace, prepare a meal in our fully equipped kitchen, or roast some marshmallows under the stars. With comfortable bedrooms and ample living space, our home is perfect for families or groups of friends. Book now and experience the tranquility of Mammoth Cave!

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The spacious living area features a spiral staircase leading to the upper level and a high, wooden ceiling. A comfortable seating arrangement is provided by a brown leather couch, complemented by a decorative rug and a large window allowing natural light to enter.
Home in Mammoth Cave
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Wilderness Retreat with Hot Tub in Mammoth Cave

Newly built lake house located at beautiful Nolin Lake, 30 minutes to Mammoth Cave NP, 10 minutes to Blue holler off road, 40 minutes to WKU, Historic Downtown Bowling Green and the National Corvette Museum. The front of the lake house is located on a quiet road surrounded by few neighbors and provides a quiet and relaxing getaway. It comes fully equipped for your family and friends to enjoy! The parking area is large enough to support multiple vehicles with trailers!

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A well-equipped kitchen features wooden cabinetry and modern appliances. A dining table made of natural wood is set in the center, surrounded by chairs. A cozy sitting area is positioned along the wall, with a staircase leading to a loft space above, under wooden beams.
Cabin in Bowling Green
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Tiny Cabin in the woods!

Tiny cabin in the woods about 30 minutes from Mammoth Cave, and 20 minutes from WKU, Historic Downtown Bowling Green, Beech Bend Raceway and the National Corvette Museum! You will enjoy a peaceful setting hidden in the trees, a fully-stocked kitchen, Fiber Wi-Fi, hot tub and fire pit. Enjoy picking blackberries late June and July! Need more space? Check out our other listing with additional sleep space: https://www.airbnb.com/slink/Cor5Q5Gm

Top guest favourite
A cozy bedroom setup is displayed, featuring a spacious bed with white linens and a decorative blue throw. Two framed pictures adorn the wall above the bed, and a bedside table holds a small plant. Soft lighting enhances the calm atmosphere.
Flat in Brownsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Adventure Awaits Studio

Escape to our cozy & peaceful studio space just minutes from Mammoth Cave National Park. Located on the 2nd story above our detached garage in a country setting. Adventure is all around you with Mammoth Cave National Park a quick 3 minutes away, and the Visitor Center is a 15 minute drive. Nolin Lake is 25 minutes and just 25 minutes to Bowling Green. Perfect for couples, small families, and the solo adventurer. Your Adventure Awaits!

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a soft leather sofa with yellow accent pillows and a textured ottoman. A plush throw is draped over the ottoman. The background reveals a sleeping area with a white bed adorned with a yellow blanket, illuminated by natural light from a nearby window.
Tiny home in Brownsville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Cute and Cozy tiny home

You won’t forget your time in this romantic, memorable place. It is newly renovated. Perfect for a short getaway or a long stay. Peaceful Country setting but close to many attractions. Enjoy hiking and sightseeing at Mammoth Cave. Short drive to Bowling green for Corvette museum…and many other options for sightseeing/shopping. Has full kitchen with all the essentials. Fireplace. Outdoor patio/porch.

Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Mammoth Cave National Park

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Apartment rentals with wifi

The room features high, sloped ceilings with exposed wooden beams. Two beds are positioned beneath the eaves, adorned with patchwork quilts. A cozy love seat adds a relaxed seating option, while a decorative mirror reflects the warm lighting from bedside lamps.
Apartment in Glasgow
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Dupriest Room at Main Street Bed & Breakfast

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A tastefully arranged living area features a comfortable brown couch and an armchair with a distinct pattern. A round mirror is positioned above a slender table, reflecting natural light. Gray walls and a patterned accent wall provide a modern backdrop, complemented by a spacious area rug.
Apartment in Bowling Green
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Urban Cowboy Condo

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A modern kitchen features dark cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and dishwasher. A light-colored backsplash complements the granite countertops. Natural light enters through a window above the sink, and exposed beams add a touch of character to the ceiling.
Apartment in Bowling Green
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Downtown Condo, Near Nightlife

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral linens and decorative pillows. A wooden bench is positioned at the foot of the bed. Exposed brick walls enhance the room's character, while a bedside lamp provides soft lighting. A large mirror reflects the inviting space.
Apartment in Bowling Green
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Vette City Stingray - Condo w/King Bed

A cozy bedroom is characterized by a queen-size bed adorned with a handmade quilt in red, white, and blue patterns. Decorative flags and period antiques enhance the space. A rustic wooden chair and a small table create a charming sitting area, illuminated by bedside lamps.
Apartment in Glasgow
3.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

America Room at Main Street Bed & Breakfast

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A spacious living area features a large beige sectional sofa and a coordinating blue accent chair. Natural light fills the room through a pair of windows. A modern entertainment console holds a flat-screen TV, while artwork depicting a serene beach scene adorns the wall.
Apartment in Bowling Green
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Bluegrass Getaway Suite Downtown Bowling Green!

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The living area is equipped with a large flat-screen TV positioned above a white media console. Two brown leather sofas provide comfortable seating, complemented by a wooden coffee table at the center. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the spacious ambiance.
Apartment in Portland
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

8 Mi to Kentucky Downs: Quiet Getaway w/ Patio

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A spacious room features a queen bed, adorned with a colorful patchwork quilt. A love seat is positioned nearby, accompanied by a small side table. A guest refrigerator is discreetly located in the corner, while an adjoining bathroom is accessible through a door.
Apartment in Glasgow
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Greer Room at Main Street Bed & Breakfast

Family-friendly house rentals

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An open living space is highlighted by an inviting wooden ceiling and polished concrete floors. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table. Natural light flows in through large windows, showcasing views of the surrounding nature. A dining area features a wooden table with metal chairs.
Home in Magnolia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Magnolia Pines Farmhouse in quiet country setting

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A single-story home is showcased in a well-maintained yard, featuring a manicured lawn with striped grass patterns. The home is complemented by surrounding trees and flowers. A two-car garage is visible on the right side, along with a gravel driveway leading to the entrance.
Home in Smiths Grove
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Smith's Station

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Home in Smiths Grove
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Country setting near Mammoth cave , Barren River

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A hot tub is illuminated with soft purple lighting against a backdrop of wooden fencing. The warm glow highlights the contours of the tub, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Cave City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Hot Tub near Mammoth Cave NP

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Large windows frame a breathtaking sunset view over the lake, casting warm sunlight into the spacious living area. A comfortable seating arrangement is positioned near a wooden coffee table, offering a welcoming space to relax and enjoy the natural light.
Home in Mammoth Cave
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Luxury Lakehouse at Mammoth Cave relaxing firepit

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A shallow creek flows gently through a wooded area, lined with trees. Smooth stones and pebbles are visible along the water's edge. A person stands mid-stream, with water reflecting the surrounding greenery. Soft light filters through the leaves, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Home in Summer Shade
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Quiet country farmhouse near creek

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The exterior of a modern two-story home is presented, featuring a large front porch with a wooden railing. Tall trees provide shade, and the home's white facade contrasts with the dark roofing. Windows are framed with shutters, creating a welcoming appearance.
Home in Mammoth Cave
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Mammoth Memories bordering National Park

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A two-story farmhouse displays a light-colored exterior with wooden shutters. A large clock is mounted on the front wall. Surrounding flower beds with greenery enhance the exterior. A covered porch provides shaded seating space, while a gravel driveway leads to the entrance.
Home in Cave City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

ChillinTime

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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A comfortable living area features a black sectional sofa paired with a single armchair. A round coffee table is positioned centrally on a textured area rug, while natural light enters through a large window, illuminating the space.
Flat in Bowling Green
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Hilltopper Haven - Downtown Bowling Green

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A vibrant sunset casts a warm glow over the downtown area, with silhouettes of trees lining the street. Buildings are visible in the background, and a clock tower adds a focal point to the scene. The sky transitions from orange to pink hues.
Flat in Scottsville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

The LOFT in Historic Downtown Scottsville KY

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A compact seating area is visible, featuring a round red table with two matching chairs. A comfortable sofa, adorned with a neutral patterned fabric, is positioned nearby. Large glass sliding doors provide access to the balcony, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Flat in Bowling Green
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Lux Loft Living - Downtown SoDo District

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A well-lit bedroom features a full-size bed with gray linens, complemented by an orange accent pillow. A small nightstand holds a modern lamp beside the bed. Natural light enters through the window, which is dressed with a simple blind, while a decorative wall art piece adds subtle character.
Flat in Bowling Green
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Work-Friendly 1BD/1B Downtown + Gym Next to WKU

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A cozy living area features a rich blue sofa with decorative cushions. Exposed brick walls add texture, complemented by framed artwork of guitars and a horse. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with a dining area visible through the archway.
Flat in Smiths Grove
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Loft off Main I

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A stone fireplace is framed with natural materials, showcasing a warm, flickering flame. A wooden rocking chair is positioned nearby, providing a cozy spot for relaxation. The hearth features a flat stone surface, adding to the rustic charm of the living area.
Flat in Cub Run
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Cub Run Getaway

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A spacious studio features a large bed with mounted reading lights, accompanied by a small dining table and chairs. Brown leather armchairs provide additional seating. The kitchenette includes modern appliances, with a tiled backsplash adding texture to the space.
Flat in Brownsville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Hickory & Bee

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A dining area features a rustic table surrounded by black chairs, complemented by decorative wall art made of woven circles. A light fixture hangs above, while a marble countertop is visible in the foreground, showcasing a plate of cookies and a fruit display.
Flat in Leitchfield
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

The Alexander Hotel -The McKinzie Suite- 2BR/2Bath

Other great holiday rentals near Mammoth Cave National Park

Top guest favourite
The interior features a warm gas fireplace beside a cozy blue bedspread. Natural wood beams frame the A-frame structure, while a small table holds a coffee maker and snacks. A door leads outside, with light filtering through a window above.
Farm stay in Mammoth Cave
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Glamping Aframe, K Bed, near Mammoth NP, Farm stay

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa accented by a plaid throw. Two black chairs are positioned beside a round wooden table. The kitchen showcases modern cabinetry and a cozy dining setup, with large windows allowing natural light.
Bungalow in Leitchfield
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cozy cottage 5 min to Nolin Lake

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A cozy sleeping area features a black and white checkered blanket draped over a spacious bed with a metal frame. On either side, bedside tables are adorned with small plants and lamps, while framed wall art adds a touch of character. Natural light filters in through a window.
Farm stay in Smiths Grove
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

The Maples

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A modern kitchen features dark cabinetry, white subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. A spacious wooden island provides seating for four with woven stools. Natural light floods in through large windows, highlighting the warm reclaimed wood flooring and vaulted ceiling with rustic beams.
Farm stay in Scottsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Flower Farm Modern Loft Retreat - Mammoth Cave

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Cabin in Cave City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Mammoth Cave NP #5 - 40 acres|Hiking|Fire Pit|Cave

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A dining area is showcased, featuring a round wooden table surrounded by two chairs. Natural light streams through a window above the table, with a vintage cupboard and decorative items lining the walls. The ceiling displays corrugated metal, adding character to the space.
Place to stay in Alvaton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

studio apt w/bridge o/gorge, deck, view of woods

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Treehouse in Franklin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Treetop Views *Trails, Fishing *No Cleaning Fee

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A log cabin with a red metal roof is situated on a grassy area, framed by trees. The spacious front porch features wooden railings and steps leading to the entrance. Natural light from the windows enhances the warm wood tones of the exterior.
Cabin in Smiths Grove
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Gorgeous Log Cabin close to Cave and Lakes!!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Mammoth Cave National Park located?

    Mammoth Cave National Park is in central Kentucky, surrounded by forested hills and rural communities. The park sits around the Green River, providing access to both natural and cultural attractions in the area.

  • When is the best time to visit Mammoth Cave National Park?

    Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for visiting Mammoth Cave National Park, when temperatures are mild and forest trails come alive with color. Summer is also popular for ranger-led tours and outdoor activities, though it brings warmer weather and more visitors.

  • What are some things to do near Mammoth Cave National Park?

    You can explore hiking and biking trails, tour local historical sites, or paddle along the Green River near Mammoth Cave National Park. The surrounding region often has art galleries, family farms, and heritage museums to discover.

  • How is the weather near Mammoth Cave National Park?

    Mammoth Cave National Park experiences cool winters, with temperatures from about 27°F to 49°F (-3°C to 9°C), and warm, humid summers ranging around 64–85°F (18–30°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so it is helpful to bring layers and rainwear.