10/10 Excellent
Philip G.
28 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Philip G.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Entire home
Kentucky Lake Home w/ Shared Dock!
Lakefront holiday home in Gilbertsville with kitchen
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102400 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Gilbertsville, KY
- Place, Kentucky Opry18 min drive
- Place, Kentucky Shores Family Fun Center18 min drive
- Place, Kentucky Dam State Park21 min drive
- Airport, Paducah, KY (PAH-Barkley Regional)52 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
3 bathrooms
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Kentucky Lake Home w/ Shared Dock!
Lakefront Views | Screened Porch w/ Dining Set & Hammock | Multi-Level Deck | Game Room
Kentucky Lake is your oyster when you stay at this Gilbertsville vacation rental! From 'Cabin on the Cove,' you can launch the provided kayaks from the shared dock or visit Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area — home to the Elk & Bison Prairie, Woodlands Nature Station, and more! Wherever you while away the hours, you'll love coming home to 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and multiple outdoor spots.
-- THE PROPERTY --
16066
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 2 twin beds
- Bedroom 3: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 4: 1 queen bed
- Additional Sleeping: 4 sleeping mats
SHARED AMENITIES
- Dock (fits up to 24' or 3 boats max)
- 3 seasonal kayaks (summer only, 2 single kayaks & 1 double kayak)
INDOOR LIVING
- Game room w/ poker table, air hockey & 65" Smart TV
- Open floor plan
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Screened porch w/ dining set & hammock
- Multi-level wraparound deck w/ picnic table & charcoal grill
- Wood-burning fire pit (bring your own wood)
KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher
- Drip/Keurig coffee maker, toaster, microwave
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware, trash bags & paper towels
- Dining table, island w/ seating
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central A/C & heating, ceiling fans
- Washer, dryer, laundry detergent
- Linens & towels
FAQ
- Fluctuating water levels
- Homeowner on-site (separate structure on the property) w/ shared amenities
ACCESSIBILITY
- Multi-level home, 7 steps to enter
- Bedroom & bathroom on 1st floor
- Exterior staircase to dock
PARKING
- Driveway (6 vehicles)
- Free street parking (first-come, first-served)
-- THE LOCATION --
- 2 miles to Moors Resort & Marina
- 26 miles to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
- 10 miles to Kentucky Shores Family Fun Center
- 11 miles to Maggie's Jungle Golf
- 10 miles to Kentucky Opry Theatre
- 41 miles to Barkley Regional Airport & 130 miles to Nashville International Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- The homeowner lives on-site, in a separate structure on the property, and may be present during your stay
- This multi-level home requires 7 steps to enter, and an exterior staircase is required to access the dock
- Water levels fluctuate depending on the season. The water's depth is usually 5'-6' in the summer, but levels will lower in the winter
- This property sleeps 8 guests in 5 beds, with room for 10 total by using the sleeping mats
Kentucky Lake is your oyster when you stay at this Gilbertsville vacation rental! From 'Cabin on the Cove,' you can launch the provided kayaks from the shared dock or visit Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area — home to the Elk & Bison Prairie, Woodlands Nature Station, and more! Wherever you while away the hours, you'll love coming home to 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and multiple outdoor spots.
-- THE PROPERTY --
16066
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 2 twin beds
- Bedroom 3: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 4: 1 queen bed
- Additional Sleeping: 4 sleeping mats
SHARED AMENITIES
- Dock (fits up to 24' or 3 boats max)
- 3 seasonal kayaks (summer only, 2 single kayaks & 1 double kayak)
INDOOR LIVING
- Game room w/ poker table, air hockey & 65" Smart TV
- Open floor plan
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Screened porch w/ dining set & hammock
- Multi-level wraparound deck w/ picnic table & charcoal grill
- Wood-burning fire pit (bring your own wood)
KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher
- Drip/Keurig coffee maker, toaster, microwave
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware, trash bags & paper towels
- Dining table, island w/ seating
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central A/C & heating, ceiling fans
- Washer, dryer, laundry detergent
- Linens & towels
FAQ
- Fluctuating water levels
- Homeowner on-site (separate structure on the property) w/ shared amenities
ACCESSIBILITY
- Multi-level home, 7 steps to enter
- Bedroom & bathroom on 1st floor
- Exterior staircase to dock
PARKING
- Driveway (6 vehicles)
- Free street parking (first-come, first-served)
-- THE LOCATION --
- 2 miles to Moors Resort & Marina
- 26 miles to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
- 10 miles to Kentucky Shores Family Fun Center
- 11 miles to Maggie's Jungle Golf
- 10 miles to Kentucky Opry Theatre
- 41 miles to Barkley Regional Airport & 130 miles to Nashville International Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- The homeowner lives on-site, in a separate structure on the property, and may be present during your stay
- This multi-level home requires 7 steps to enter, and an exterior staircase is required to access the dock
- Water levels fluctuate depending on the season. The water's depth is usually 5'-6' in the summer, but levels will lower in the winter
- This property sleeps 8 guests in 5 beds, with room for 10 total by using the sleeping mats
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Parking available
Water view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 and a first aid kit
About the area
Gilbertsville
Located in Gilbertsville, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kentucky Lake and Kentucky Dam State Park, while Kentucky Opry and Badgett Playhouse are cultural highlights. Kentucky Shores Family Fun Center and Twin Lakes Antique Mall are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as kayaking.
Gilbertsville, KY
What's nearby
- Kentucky Opry - 18 min drive - 17.9 km
- Kentucky Shores Family Fun Center - 18 min drive - 17.9 km
- Twin Lakes Antique Mall - 20 min drive - 20.0 km
- Kentucky Dam State Park - 21 min drive - 21.0 km
- Kentucky Dam Marina - 23 min drive - 23.4 km
Restaurants
- Patti's 1880's Settlement - 30 min drive
- Ralph's Harborview Grill - 4 min drive
- Thirsty Turtle - 33 min drive
- Between The Lakes Taphouse - 31 min drive
- Green Turtle Bay Resort - 30 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Holly W.
22 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Getaway Destination
Holly W.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
8/10 Good
Max P.
31 Jul, 2017
Very nice and cozy! Our family of nine enjoyed 5 days and 4 nights at the Cabin on the Cove.
Max P.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2017
10/10 Excellent
Holly H.
6 Jul, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
great tucked away cabin to relax
Holly H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2020
10/10 Excellent
David R.
8 Apr, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice property and area. Nice quiet setting and nice layout for family.
David R.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2021
10/10 Excellent
Donald s.
1 Apr, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, beautiful area, nice and quiet
Donald s.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2021
10/10 Excellent
Deborah M.
24 Jul, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Second year we have stayed in Tim’s property. Great time was had by all. Ages ranges from 87 to 4
Deborah M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021
10/10 Excellent
Alyssa T.
24 May, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stay before my wedding
Alyssa T.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
Vidal and Maria M.
31 Jul, 2017
Great place for families
Vidal and Maria M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2017
10/10 Excellent
W. Beeman E.
8 Oct, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Father
W. Beeman E.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kris B.
27 Jul, 2018
Awesome place.
Kris B.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2018
10/10 Excellent
Jessica H.
27 Jun, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful place to stay!
Jessica H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2019
8/10 Good
Joseph W.
12 Jun, 2019
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family gathering
Joseph W.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2019
10/10 Excellent
lori K.
8 Sept, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot
lori K.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2020
8/10 Good
Elizabeth S.
24 Aug, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Family vacay
Elizabeth S.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2020
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
Timothy L.
27 Jul, 2016
its a tad dated, but provided all expectations
Timothy L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2016
10/10 Excellent
Kylie S.
17 Jun, 2018
Loved it!
Kylie S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2018
10/10 Excellent
Rebecca W.
18 Jul, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family vacation
Rebecca W.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2020
10/10 Excellent
Lisa H.
26 Jun, 2018
Plenty of room for multiple families and still have your own space
Lisa H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2018
10/10 Excellent
Roger and Angie S.
23 Oct, 2018
cabin on the cove
Roger and Angie S.
Stayed 18 nights in Oct 2018
10/10 Excellent
Erin L.
12 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fourth of July Weekend at the Lakehouse
Erin L.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Roger and Angie S.
17 Apr, 2019
Cabin on the cove
Roger and Angie S.
Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2019
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
Jake L.
12 Sept, 2017
Great House in a Great Lake Location
Jake L.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2017
10/10 Excellent
Karen L.
25 Jun, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family get together
Karen L.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2020
10/10 Excellent
Elizabeth H.
30 Jul, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wow!
Elizabeth H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
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