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Little Log House on the Highway
Conveniently located 20 miles from Paris Landing on beautiful Kentucky Lake, 5 miles from Paris TN and 14 miles to Murray KY. Property is a recently remodeled conventional cypress log home, 2 bedroom, 1 bath, and sleeps 7, bdrm 1 - king bed and a single sofa bed,(suitable for a child) bdrm 2 - double bed and a set of bunks, crib available. Utility room with washer/dryer. Kitchen well stocked with variety of cookware and utensils. Large porch with gas grill--please clean grill after using
Welcome to Norm's Place!
Sometimes in our busy lives we need to be reminded of the quiet and idealic life that Norman Rockwell invited us to. Well, welcome to Norm's Place! Being only a few blocks from the city square, or a short walk to Murray State University. This is the perfect spot to stay for a game, or a retreat while staying caught up with work! Small-town Murray, KY offers great restaurants and needed amenities, close to the beautiful Kentucky backroads, breathtaking LBL; and minutes away from Kentucky Lake.
King Bed-Arcade-Fire Pit-Full Kitchen- Murray St
Relaxing 3 Bedroom and 2 Bathroom home just a mile from the University. Several attractions and places to shop and eat are just a few minutes away. Amenities: ✔ King Bed + 2 Queen Beds ✔ Arcade Machine w/1,000 games ✔ Full/Completely stocked Kitchen ✔ Firepit with Solo Stove ✔ Large Backyard ✔ Washer/Dryer Close To Everything: ✔ 1 Mile To Murray State University ✔ 16 Miles to Kentucky Lake ✔ 16 Miles To Kenlake State Park ✔ 25 Miles To Land Between The Lakes ✔ 47 Miles To Paducah
Our Sunny Story
This charming home is centrally located close to Murray State University, medical facilities, and a variety of restaurants and coffee shops. Just a short drive to Kentucky Lake & LBL for all your outdoor adventures. Spacious living/dining area with sectional couch and recliner provides comfortable seating for everyone. Fully equipped kitchen. Utility room features washer, dryer & deep freeze. Large fenced backyard with patio area and outdoor seating. Located in the beautiful town of MKY.
Harmony House ... our two bedroom apartment suite;
This apartment (three steps at entrance), is attached to our home; it has a warm and cozy living room with a kitchenette only, a large bathroom with two separate bedrooms; lots of storage, in the country, just a few minutes from Murray (and Murray State University). You are within an hour of the “Land between the Lakes” area. Area brochures available. You have a private patio, table, grill, Wi-fi, tv, games , children’s playground, and gazebo! NO PETS, ALLOWED! We have 2 playful Labs!
Bethel House
Not pet Friendly Co host Lynn Rogers has always been an outdoorsman. Knowledgeable about all hunting and fishing areas including history of all the surrounding areas including the nearby National Park just 15 minutes away. Kentucky Lake 10-15 minutes away. Lake Barkley 20 min Lynn is an old time Eagle Scout who has hiked hundreds of miles of Land Between The Lakes trails. Paducah is just 45 minutes away, all 4 lane except the 1st 2 miles. Fort Donelson is a 35 minutes.
Pops Cabin
Conveniently located approx 5 miles west of Paris. Pops Cabin, is located on our small 16 acre (work in progress) hobby farm of goats, chickens, 2 farm friendly dogs and occasionally a cat or 2 can be observed. :) You get the cabin all to yourself and It comes with 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, full kitchen, a front porch to sit down and relax. Yard space available for children to play in. We are a working farm, pets are allowed under certain conditions, along with a 40 pet fee.
The highway 80 pitstop
Welcome to your perfect pitstop on the road! This cozy, comfortable apartment sits right along highway 80, making it ideal for travelers looking to rest and recharge without detours. Just 20 miles from beautiful Kentucky lake and 6 miles from Murray, you're close to outdoor adventures, dining, and local attractions. Whether you're here for fishing, boating or visiting friends, our quiet retreat offers everything you need.
Campus Suite
This building has a “front row seat” to the beautiful campus of Murray State University. If you are in town to cheer on the Racers, attend a university event or just coming to Murray to visit, this newly renovated studio apartment provides convenience and style! We have made an extra effort to make this Campus Suite a cozy, stylish and comfortable retreat. Make yourself at home and enjoy your stay!
Luxury Lakeside Cabin with Lake Access
Come relax at this new 2 bedroom Lakeside Cabin. Beautiful finishings, King size beds in each room, Large tiled shower, front porch seating, Fire pit with seating. Beautiful Linens, fully stocked kitchen. Convenient location to all lake activities. Come enjoy the water or hike the trails. Parking for trucks and boat trailers, and electric to charge your boats.
Private Hot Tub + King Bed | Eagle Retreat
Eagle Retreat is a cozy forest yurt at Warners Paradise, designed for romantic getaways and peaceful escapes. Surrounded by nature, this warm, wood-finished retreat features a king bed, a convertible loveseat sleeper, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom. Perfect for honeymoons, anniversaries, or a quiet stay immersed in the forest.
Swan Suite
One of the most amazing views on all of Kentucky Lake. Enjoy a relaxing or romantic getaway in the Swan Suite at Eagles Quest. A short drive from Land Between the Lakes . Offering endless Hiking, Fishing, Biking, Swimming and Horseback riding. With over 170,000 acres of recreational land, LBL is truly a vacationers paradise.
Popular amenities for Murray holiday rentals
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Willow Valley
Little Camper in the Big Woods
The Racer House
Murray Cabin w/ Hot Tub: Walk to Kentucky Lake!
When is the best time to visit Murray?
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| Avg. price | $136 SGD | $131 SGD | $142 SGD | $150 SGD | $150 SGD | $150 SGD | $142 SGD | $141 SGD | $143 SGD | $154 SGD | $145 SGD | $147 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 2°C | 5°C | 9°C | 15°C | 20°C | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 22°C | 15°C | 9°C | 4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Murray?
Murray has a mix of stays near Murray State University, in quiet residential neighborhoods, and around the town center for easy dining and shopping access. Stays around Chestnut Street and the university are frequently suggested for visitors interested in campus events or local culture.
What are the best things to do in Murray with kids?
Kids enjoy outdoor play areas in city parks, visits to the local history museum, and campus events like sports games or arts workshops. Seasonal festivals frequently include family activities and interactive exhibits.
What are some of the best things to do in Murray?
Stroll the downtown square, explore local art at the university’s galleries, or relax in city parks. Many visitors also enjoy regional cuisine, university sports, and cultural events around town.
How is the weather in Murray?
Murray has variable weather—summers reach highs near 90°F (32°C) with humid afternoons, while winters are cooler, usually 27–48°F (-3–9°C). Rain is fairly regular throughout the year, so packing for all conditions is helpful.
When is the best time to visit Murray?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable weather, with temperatures ranging from 60–80°F (16–27°C) and cultural events taking place. Summer has warm afternoons, while winter brings cooler days and occasional rain.
What are the best places to visit in Murray?
Explore the Clara M. Eagle Gallery, the downtown square, and the Arboretum at Murray State University for art, gardens, and regional culture. Parks and local museums often showcase the area’s natural and historical heritage.
What are some hiking trails in Murray?
Murray has nearby parks and nature areas with walking and hiking trails, such as Central Park and Bee Creek Park. Outdoor enthusiasts also explore nature preserves around the region for woodland paths and scenic walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Murray?
Families often explore parks with playgrounds, visit local museums with hands-on exhibits, or attend university sporting events. Community theaters and seasonal festivals also provide family-friendly entertainment.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Murray?
Explore the region’s lakes and wildlife refuges, visit Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, or discover local museums and small-town shops in nearby communities. Many travelers also enjoy outdoor recreation and historic sites in the surrounding area.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Murray?
Many accommodations in Murray welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods and areas near local parks. Stays around the campus and downtown frequently provide options for guests traveling with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Murray?
Locals often suggest exploring the downtown square for independent shops, cafes, and murals reflecting Murray’s character. Comfortable walking shoes and lightweight layers are handy for the area’s variable weather throughout the year.
What is Murray known for?
Murray is known for its welcoming small-town feel, Murray State University, and its proximity to lakes and outdoor recreation. Arts, sports, and community gatherings are central to local life.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Murray?
Wander downtown to discover local art murals, specialty shops, and cozy cafés that reflect Murray’s creative side. Some visitors enjoy the University Arboretum’s peaceful gardens and native plant collections.
What are the best foods to try in Murray?
Murray’s dining scene highlights Southern classics like barbecue, fried catfish, and locally made desserts such as chess pie. Visitors often find a range of global cuisines, coffee shops, and family-owned bakeries in town.
What should I bring for a trip to Murray?
Pack comfortable shoes for exploring parks and the town center, as well as breathable layers suited to warm summers or cool winters. A rain jacket or umbrella is helpful, as showers are common year-round.
What is the nightlife in Murray like?
Murray has casual bars, live music spots, and coffee shops around the downtown area, drawing a lively mix of students and locals. Pubs, open mic nights, and small venues offer relaxed evening entertainment.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Murray?
Murray has community celebrations such as Freedom Fest around early July and local arts fairs in spring and fall. University sports games and regional music events are also frequently suggested for visitors seeking lively gatherings.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Murray?
Murray has vacation rentals that accommodate families, often with spacious layouts and kitchen amenities. Areas near schools, parks, and the town center are frequently chosen for family stays.
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Murray holiday rentals start at $90 SGD per night before taxes and fees
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4.8 Average rating
Murray stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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