Vacation rentals with lake access in Mercer County

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Cottage in Wilmore

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

River House - Cottage with KY River View & Access

Come relax at the peaceful river house. It feels like a retreat right on the Kentucky River with a party-sized dock for easy river access. It’s a cozy cottage on stilts with a breakfast bar on the porch and swing on the patio. Be surrounded by nature and beautiful views of the river and palisades. Tuck away in seclusion just minutes away from downtown Wilmore, Asbury University & Seminary. 35 minutes or less from LEX Bluegrass Airport, Keeneland and Shaker Village. See guidebook for more info.

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Home in Harrodsburg

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

The Blue Heron Lakeside Chalet

Welcome to The Blue Heron Chalet, where tranquility meets breathtaking views on the shores of Herrington Lake. Our charming A-frame invites you to unwind in the serene beauty of Kentucky. Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat, a family vacation, or a gathering of friends, our lakeside chalet promises an unforgettable experience filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of the Bluegrass and minutes away from the Bourbon Trail

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Home in Harrodsburg

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Herrington Lake Home - Private Dock - Covered Slip

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay on Herrington Lake. Private dock with boat slip. Bring your own boat or rent one from Herrington Lake marina. Close to all the marina's. Right in the heart of Bourbon tour country. NOTE: Please be aware, due to lack of rain, the lake level is down. Currently the walkway on to the dock is next to the last step on the stairs. If the lake level continues to drop it will become necessary to walk on the rock bank to get on to the walkway

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Home in Harrodsburg

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Charming Guesthouse Getaway on 10-Acre Farm!

Take a relaxing, off-the-grid getaway to this historical "Trigg's Station" retreat in Harrodsburg! This 2-bed, 1-bath vacation rental home was recently renovated and offers everything you need to feel comfortable during your stay. Enjoy the property's location on a scenic 10-acre horse farm as you kick back on the private porch and take in the serene surroundings. Explore the oldest town in Kentucky with nearby downtown Harrodsburg, make a splash at Herrington Lake, or day trip up to Lexington!

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Cottage in Harrodsburg

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Paradise Cottage Enjoy lake Views and Lake Access!

Relax and enjoy! Great Herrington Lake views with lake access at Paradise Cottage! Peaceful private setting on one of the most beautiful parts of the lake. Located Mins from Multiple marinas, Bourbon trail, golf courses, Centre College/Asbury University events. 3 bedrooms, 5 beds, 2 full bathrooms, washer/dryer, newly remodeled. Sleeps 9. Includes: wi-fi, Hulu, 2 TVs, multiple decks, covered side patio, fire pit, gas grill, corn hole, kayaks and lily pad included with stay! Four parking spaces!

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Cabin in Wilmore

5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Highbridge River Cabin, Private Dock, EV Charger

Come relax at the river cabin. A retreat right on the Kentucky River with a private dock for easy river access. The cabin has Dual Plug Type 2 EV charger. Cozy cabin on stilts with a stone fireplace & porch with table and chairs. Surrounded by nature and beautiful views of the river and palisades. Tuck away in seclusion just minutes away from downtown Wilmore, Asbury University & Seminary. 35 minutes or less from LEX Bluegrass Airport, Keeneland and Shaker Village. See guidebook for more!

Home in Harrodsburg

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Herrington Lake Hideaway with private dock

Escape to your private oasis on this serene lakefront property, where you'll find two houses for the price of one! This spacious and secluded retreat offers plenty of room for you and your guests to relax and unwind, with plenty of wildlife to keep you entertained. The screened porch is the perfect spot to enjoy a cup of coffee in the morning or a glass of wine in the evening, while the decks offer stunning views of the lake. The perfect place to make lasting memories with family and friends.

Cabin in Harrodsburg

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Lakeview oasis cabin

Escape to your own private oasis at our charming lakefront cabin on Harrington Lake. Nestled right on the marina, this cozy retreat offers the perfect blend of serenity and convenience. Bring your personal boat and take advantage of exclusive access to the nearby Royalty’s Marina, just steps away from your doorstep. Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of lake living. Book your stay at our cozy cabin and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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Cabin in Lancaster

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One Particular Cove “The Jane”

Welcome to one of the most private lake homes around with direct lake access and centrally located to 3 marinas with-in 1.5 miles. This peaceful home on the lake is situated on a very rare 1.7 acre double lot with over 300’ of frontage and backyard with dozens of mature trees. The 2,500’ SF 4 bedroom home was remodeled in 2024 to host both small and large groups alike as comfortably as possible. So if you’re looking for a unique private setting, this is truly it! Your adventure awaits!

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Home in Harrodsburg

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Lakefront Retreat! Bourbon/Games/Dock/Kayak/Fish

-Luxury Lakefront Villa -Dock with slip, swim/fish right off dock -10 bourbon Distilleries closeby -Amazing views! -Pets friendly (dogs) -Chef's kitchen -Kayaks/paddleboards -Sleeps 12 -Excellent fishing -3 bdrm/3bath/sleeper sofa/bunk beds -Underwater fish light -Game rm/Pool table/shuffleboard -Fast reliable wifi -Close to Danville/Lexington/Harrodsburg/Frankfort/Lawrenceburg -Restaurants close by

Home in Harrodsburg

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Scenic KY riverside home with hot tub

Welcome to The River House at The Village at Palisades! Relax or explore with family and friends at this peaceful home away from the busy, inner-city life, but only a short 25-minute drive to Lexington. Separate living spaces for adults and children if desired. Games are provided in the game room for hours of fun! The Village at Palisades has one of the only boat ramps that provides convenient access to the Kentucky River for fishing, Kayaking, (ect.) and is only open for our guests.