You may not think about packing up and heading to a lakefront resort when it’s not summer, but it turns out that there are places throughout Kentucky that are just as idyllic any time of year. We are lucky to have an amazing State Park system with several beautiful resorts that are perfect for an escape from reality. Perched along a hillside, overlooking a picturesque lake, Lake Barkley State Resort Park is a remarkable Kentucky resort that’s an amazing retreat all year long.
Located in Cadiz, right on the banks of the beautiful Lake Barkley, this resort is a Kentucky treasure.
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Facebook/Lake Barkley State Resort Park The grounds and lodge itself are simply breathtaking, as they blend right in with the beautiful natural surroundings. The lake lends itself to plenty of warm weather opportunities, but it’s really a great spot to visit any month of the year.
Each season has its own appeal at Lake Barkley State Resort Park.
Facebook/Lake Barkley State Resort Park In the spring, try fishing on the lake or just sit on your balcony and watch the grounds come back to colorful life. In the summer, the lake and beach area will call your name, as will the unforgettable sunsets. Rent a boat from the nearby marina, relax at the lakefront pool that is only for resort guests, or check out the beach.
Facebook/Lake Barkley State Resort Park Enjoy the stunning fall color in one of the most beautiful areas of Kentucky. Explore the 9 miles of trails within the park or venture out to Land Between the Lakes where you’ll fine countless outdoor adventures.
GoogleMaps/Helen Turgeon The lodge is a cozy spot in the wintertime and especially at Christmas with plenty of festive touches. Eat at the delicious Windows on the Water Restaurant and hope for a peaceful snowfall during your visit.
You have many options when it comes to where to stay during your time at the park.
TripAdvisor/messengrl You can stay at the lodge, in one of their 120 rooms, most of which have their own balcony.
Facebook/Lake Barkley State Resort Park There are also rustic cottages available to rent, as well as the Little River Lodge which can be booked for a group stay.
And no matter the time of year, if you stay at the resort, you can take advantage of the fitness room and wonderful indoor wellness pool.
GoogleMaps/Lake Barkley State Resort Park There is also a game room, gift shop, and plenty of comfy chairs and nooks to curl up with a good book.
Lake Barkley State Resort Park is an idyllic place in Kentucky where time stands still.
Facebook/Lake Barkley State Resort Park Choose any of the seasons and plan a trip to this resort on the hill. Soak in the natural beauty and rustic charm of this Kentucky getaway.
Whether you head there for a cozy getaway or a summer adventure, Lake Barkley State Resort Park will surely provide an idyllic stay. Have you visited this lovely resort? Which Kentucky State Park Resort is your favorite? Let us know in the comments!
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The grounds and lodge itself are simply breathtaking, as they blend right in with the beautiful natural surroundings. The lake lends itself to plenty of warm weather opportunities, but it’s really a great spot to visit any month of the year.
In the spring, try fishing on the lake or just sit on your balcony and watch the grounds come back to colorful life. In the summer, the lake and beach area will call your name, as will the unforgettable sunsets. Rent a boat from the nearby marina, relax at the lakefront pool that is only for resort guests, or check out the beach.
Enjoy the stunning fall color in one of the most beautiful areas of Kentucky. Explore the 9 miles of trails within the park or venture out to Land Between the Lakes where you’ll fine countless outdoor adventures.
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The lodge is a cozy spot in the wintertime and especially at Christmas with plenty of festive touches. Eat at the delicious Windows on the Water Restaurant and hope for a peaceful snowfall during your visit.
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You can stay at the lodge, in one of their 120 rooms, most of which have their own balcony.
There are also rustic cottages available to rent, as well as the Little River Lodge which can be booked for a group stay.
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There is also a game room, gift shop, and plenty of comfy chairs and nooks to curl up with a good book.
Choose any of the seasons and plan a trip to this resort on the hill. Soak in the natural beauty and rustic charm of this Kentucky getaway.
Lake Barkley State Resort Park is located at 3500 State Park Rd. Cadiz, KY 42211. For more information, including reservations, visit the park’s website here.
And for more information on all of the park resorts in Kentucky, check out our previous article here.
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