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BLUE LICKS BUNGALOW-Next to Blue Licks State Park

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A porch with a wooden swing and a sign that reads "BLUE LICKS."
A covered porch with a white picket fence, a bench, and a welcome sign.
A living room with a red sofa, a wooden floor, a ceiling fan, a gaming console, and a window with curtains.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a dining table with chairs.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Carlisle, KY
  • Place, Blue Licks Battlefield State Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Claiborne Farm
    ‪35 min drive‬
  • Place, Kincaid Lake State Park
    ‪52 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

BLUE LICKS BUNGALOW-Next to Blue Licks State Park

Nestled in historic Blue Licks, Kentucky. Situated near the old Blue Licks Bridge and next to The Blue Licks Battlefield State Park where you can access walking trails, museum and boat dock. Blue Licks Bungalow offers comfortable sleeping arrangements for 7-8 people, a large eat in kitchen, cozy gathering room and 2 covered porches to enjoy a book, eat or swing. Come stay with us and learn about the history of The Blue Licks Springs and the last battle of the Revolutionary War.

Centrally located to many local adventures. 1 mile from Lake Carnico, Wednt's Wildlife animal adventure and directly beside Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park, 20-30 minutes from Paris, Maysville or Cynthiana. . 45 minutes from Lexington and Georgetown and one and half hours from the Ark Encounter and Aquarium in northern Kentucky. Enjoy a quite stay while visiting the many museums and horse parks in the surrounding area.
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3261663vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Carlisle

Carlisle is home to this holiday home. Fleming County Golf Association and Fleming County Recreation Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Bourbon County Fairgrounds and National Underground Railroad Museum. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking.
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Carlisle, KY

What's nearby

  • Blue Licks Battlefield State Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lake Carnico - 9 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Claiborne Farm - 35 min drive - 45.8 km
  • Toyota Visitor Center - 52 min drive - 75.0 km
  • Kincaid Lake State Park - 52 min drive - 77.3 km

Getting around

  • Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ladobee's Steakhouse - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Carnico - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Dealz On Wheelz - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Ole Barn - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is BLUE LICKS BUNGALOW-Next to Blue Licks State Park pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at BLUE LICKS BUNGALOW-Next to Blue Licks State Park?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at BLUE LICKS BUNGALOW-Next to Blue Licks State Park?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at BLUE LICKS BUNGALOW-Next to Blue Licks State Park?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is BLUE LICKS BUNGALOW-Next to Blue Licks State Park located?

Set in Carlisle, this family-friendly holiday home is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Blue Licks Battlefield State Park and 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from Lake Carnico. Flemingsburg City Park and Flemingsburg Recreation Park are also within 20 miles (32 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 26 out of 27 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 27 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 27 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 27 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 27 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Damon O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great, clean place to stay!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Jul 2026
Thank you. We hope to see you again at the Blue Licks Bungalow
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

paula g.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a fabulous time at the bungalow. Such a peaceful place and everything was immaculate and comfortable The historical decor about Blue Lick Springs is such a nice touch and informative. Throughly enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Cynthia G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Jul 2026
Thank you for choosing the Bungalow. We hope you enjoyed your stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joe M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful place to vacation

My family had a wonderful time at this property and we enjoyed the entire stay
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Jun 2024
We enjoy having you as guests. Always take very good care of our property. Would welcome back. Hope to see you soon.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joe M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful place to stay

Nice clean and well maintained property very peaceful for a family to relax
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Dec 2023
We love having this family. visit. They are awesome.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janna T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A very quiet and restful stay. Close to historic sites and beautiful drives. Very family friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Sept 2025
Thank you for treating our home like you would your own. You were the perfect guests and we would welcome back anytime.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and wonderful! Perfect!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Mar 2026
Thank you for your kind words.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joe M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Property

The property was amazing and so peaceful and very clean! Was a very enjoyable place to stay with my family and definitely looking forward to going back!
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Fall Retreat

Absolutely the most beautiful and relaxing get away. Everything about our visit was perfect. Looking forward to our next stay. We highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Oct 2024
Thank you so very much for treating our home like your own. We always enjoy your visits and look forward to having you in the future. :)
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JOHN

Very clean, well furnished
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patrick S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful Getaway

Very comfortable and immaculate bungalow nestled between rolling hills along the Licking River. We loved walking the country roads, birdwatching, visiting Blue Licks State Park, and relaxing on the porch.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 13 May 2025
Thank you for treating our home like you would your own. You are welcome back anytime. And ai enjoyed meeting you and learning about your history in our area
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
As advertised. No issues at all. Clean, stocked and well decorated.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joe H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Here for SAR state meeting

Enjoyed our stay for the SAR meeting and Blue Licks Memorial Service.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Aug 2024
Thank you. We were at the SAR Memoiral presenting for our Friends of Blue Licks State Park and Native American Indians. So glad you enjoyed your stay. You are welcome back any time.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Derek J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hop and Skip to Blue Licks State Park

Great home with plenty of space for our family and friends. We really enjoyed the outdoor fire pit space. It was a great place to unwind at the end of the day. Thank you again Paula for your hospitality!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kyle R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Carlisle Getaway

The house/cabin was great. More room than we needed and all the amenities of home. It was nice having 2 separate bathrooms. Great place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debbie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family

We stayed at the property to attend my son’s wedding. The property is wonderful. The host very responsive and kind. We truly enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

lblockard1

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location and host

I’ve tried a couple of locations in the area and this has by far been the best one. The hosts are very responsive and extremely friendly. House has everything you need and was very clean. I will definitely book this house the next time I’m in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Jan 2025
Thank you for your kind words. We look forward to having you at our home in the future.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Travis S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place that’s close to the state park.

I was in town for work. The place was perfect for us. The property is next door to Blue Licks State Park. I would walk the trails everyday after work.
Stayed 11 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Jun 2024
We enjoyed having you. Look forward to hosting you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wendy L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very Relaxing

We had a very nice stay at the bungalow and it had everything needed. The best part was watching the lightening bugs at dusk. Thank you for everything.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Jul 2025
So glad you enjoyed your stay. Thanks for taking such good care of our home :)
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donna J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Graduate

We had a great time
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Jun 2025
Thank you for treating our home like you would your own. So glad you enjoyed your stay 😊
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeff S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet and Serene

Loved the location. Perfect for our needs. Close to a state park which adds to the atractions. Paula and Randy have done an excellent job making their guests feel welcome. Highly recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Dec 2023
Thank you for being the perfect guests. We would welcome back any time. Left the house like they would their own
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Blue Licks Getaway

Home was very clean and extremely comfortable. Location is perfect and centrally located. Lots of history in the area. Great place to relax. Location is very peaceful. Paula and Randy are the very best host. Both more than willing to ensure your stay is the very best.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Oct 2023
We enjoyed having you as guests and we welcome you back. Thank you for taking such good care of our home like it was your own. It was nice to meet you all. And the pecan pie was the best.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Trip

Very clean and nice home!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Oct 2024
Thank you for choosing the Blue Licks Bungalow and being amazing guests.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Annual Motorcycle Trip

The Blue Lick Bungalow is a hidden gem in the area. Paula and Randy couldn't have been more accommodating during our stay. The property was clean, very well maintained and well equipped. Outstanding communication with the hosts. You will not be disappointed with your decision to stay here.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Jul 2024
Thank you for choosing our Bungalow. We couldn't even tell someone had been there. Thanks for treating our home like your own. It was great to meet you all.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Audrey N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Place was wonderful. Unbelievably gracious and kind hosts that take pride in their home as well as having an extensive history knowledge of the area. Recommend 10/10!!! Such a quiet relaxing area. Wonderful for children and pets. Every room was thoughtfully decorated and well stocked. Important note: beds were super comfortable!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026

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