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The Rec Farm - Log Cabin, Private Lake, Hot Tub, Arcade Barn, Sleeps 12+

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Exterior
Living area
Interior
Exterior
Outdoor spa tub

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 15

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Shelbyville, KY
  • Place, Shelby County Community Theatre
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Gallrein Farms
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Jeptha Creed Distillery
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 15)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

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

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

The Rec Farm - Log Cabin, Private Lake, Hot Tub, Arcade Barn, Sleeps 12+

Previously one of Shelbyville’s top Guest Favorite with 4.9 rating — now refreshed under new ownership, same great experience!

The Rec Farm—a private 13+ acre pet friendly retreat with a renovated log cabin, serene lake views, hot tub, fire pit and game-packed Rec Barn featuring ping pong, ski ball, and more. This hidden retreat combines rustic charm and modern comfort just minutes from I-64. Perfect for families, friends, and bourbon explorers looking to relax, reconnect, and unwind.

Pets welcome! Bring your furry friends along to enjoy the lake and open fields.

The Cabin
Completely remodeled in 2022, the warm and welcoming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath log cabin comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests and features:

- MBR - 1 King, 1 Queen (optional)
- BR 1 - 1 Bunk Bed - Full, 1 Twin XL
- BR 2 - 1 Queen , 1 Twin XL
- Additional twin mattresses: Can sleep 3 additional guests
- Living room couch - Can sleep 2 additional guests
- Spacious Great Room with cathedral ceiling and stone wood-burning fireplace
- Kitchen with premium appliances
- First-Floor Master Suite
- Laundry Room for added convenience
- Oversized Deck with stunning lake views
- 8-person hot tub for ultimate relaxation

The Rec Barn
The fun doesn’t stop indoors—head to the adjacent Rec Barn, where everyone can disconnect from screens and reconnect over some classic games:

- Arcade Machine with 3,500+ games
- Ski Ball, Ping Pong, Corn Hole, Arcade Basketball & Foosball Tables
- ***NEW***Professional grade 10 seater Poker table
- Large TV and stereo system perfect for a game night or partying!

NEW ADDITION PICKLE BARN**Indoor recreational Pickle Ball court on artificial turf***

The Property
Surround yourself with peace, play, and privacy:
- 1-Acre Lake for serene views and outdoor fun
- Fire Pit for s’mores and stories under the stars
- RV Parking & Hookups available

Whether you're planning a family escape, friends’ getaway, or a company retreat, The Rec Farm is your all-fun-inclusive destination—where connection, comfort, and good times come naturally.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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About the area

Shelbyville

Shelbyville is home to this cabin. Clear Creek Tennis Center and Weissinger Hills Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Guist Creek Lake State Park and Shelby Trails Park.
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Shelbyville, KY

What's nearby

  • Shelby County Community Theatre - 9 min drive - 12.2 km
  • Clear Creek Tennis Center - 10 min drive - 12.5 km
  • Gallrein Farms - 11 min drive - 15.3 km
  • Jeptha Creed Distillery - 13 min drive - 21.1 km
  • The Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass - 16 min drive - 28.4 km

Getting around

  • Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Milano Italian Restaurant - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Tropical Smoothie Cafe - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Peppers Mexican Grill - ‬12 min drive

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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