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Welcome to Rustic SMAK SHAK – Your Forest View Getaway!
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 9)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
Living Room 1
1 Single Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Jetted bathtub
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Welcome to Rustic SMAK SHAK – Your Forest View Getaway!
Escape to the peaceful surroundings of the Daniel Boone National Forest with Rustic SMAK SHAK, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin uniquely named after its owners' initials. Not only does it feature antique décor, including a Chinese tea set and a vintage iron, but it also radiates warmth and coziness, making it the perfect retreat. Whether you’re seeking serenity or outdoor adventure, Rustic SMAK SHAK offers the best of both worlds for couples, families, or small groups. Set against a beautiful forest backdrop, the cabin is ideally located just across from the resort’s swimming pool and is close to the courtesy boat ramp and hiking trails, making it an ideal getaway for nature lovers.
Relax in Comfort and Style
The cozy living space welcomes you to unwind in comfort. Not only can you curl up with a book by the indoor fireplace, but you can also head outside to enjoy the fresh mountain air. The screened-in porch and outdoor firepit are perfect for evenings under the stars, while a private hot tub offers the ultimate relaxation, complete with stunning forest views.
Accommodate Everyone with Ease
Rustic SMAK SHAK comfortably sleeps up to 9 guests, featuring three beautifully appointed bedrooms and two full baths. With plenty of space for families and friends to come together, it’s the ideal setting for creating lasting memories.
Key Amenities at Rustic SMAK SHAK:
Free Wireless High-Speed Internet Access
3 Pools (Seasonal – Memorial Day through Labor Day)
Pickleball & Tennis Courts
Smart TV (Ready for your Netflix, Hulu, etc.)
New Hot Tub for relaxation after a day of adventure
Firepit for cozy outdoor evenings
Fully Equipped Kitchen: Includes cookware, utensils, microwave, blender, toaster, and more
Gas Grill for BBQ cookouts
Washer and Dryer for convenience during longer stays
Stone Fireplace for cozy nights indoors
Patio or Balcony with stunning woodland views
Arcade Games, Board Games, and Children’s Toys for family fun
Additional Features for Your Comfort:
Air Conditioning & Heating: Stay comfortable year-round
BBQ Grill & Outdoor Dining Area: Perfect for family cookouts
Smoke Alarm, Carbon Monoxide Alarm, Fire Extinguisher: Safety features for peace of mind
Scenic Patio or Balcony: Enjoy breathtaking views of the forest
Firepit & Outdoor Furniture: Ideal for relaxed evenings
Lake Access & Resort Amenities: Including 3 pools, tennis courts, and pickleball
Why Stay at Rustic SMAK SHAK?
Scenic Location and Forest Views
Wake up to the peaceful surroundings of the forest and experience the tranquility that comes with being immersed in nature. Plus, the cabin’s proximity to the courtesy boat ramp and hiking trails makes it the ideal base for outdoor adventures.
Endless Activities and Adventures
Located within Lake Cumberland Resort, Rustic SMAK SHAK gives you access to a wide variety of activities. From hiking and swimming to tennis and pickleball, there’s something for everyone. Additionally, with the nearby boat ramp, exploring the lake is easy and convenient.
Perfect for Families and Groups
Whether you’re planning a family reunion, a friends' getaway, or a special romantic weekend, Rustic SMAK SHAK is the perfect setting. The spacious cabin and its many amenities make it easy to keep everyone entertained, comfortable, and happy.
Explore Lake Cumberland Resort
Rustic SMAK SHAK is located within the gated Lake Cumberland Resort, a scenic community offering breathtaking views of the Daniel Boone National Forest. The resort provides seasonal pools, a boat ramp for lake access, and courts for tennis and pickleball.
Dining and Shopping
When you’re not enjoying outdoor activities, explore the resort’s boutique, offering local art, homemade ice cream, and coffee from Baxter’s. For dining, stop by Keno Cove Café for dine-in or take-out. The café features everything from pizza and salads to sandwiches and cocktails. Additionally, the new large back patio, complete with a fireplace, offers a cozy dining experience.
Year-Round Fun at Lake Cumberland
Lake Cumberland’s expansive shoreline and forested landscape provide endless opportunities for adventure in every season. Whether you’re admiring the vibrant fall foliage, soaking up summer sun, or enjoying the quiet beauty of winter, Lake Cumberland Resort and the surrounding area offer the perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike.
Book Your Stay Today
Ready to experience the ultimate forest getaway? Rustic SMAK SHAK at Lake Cumberland Resort is waiting for you. Whether you’re planning a family gathering, a friends' retreat, or a romantic escape, this cozy cabin promises a memorable stay in the Daniel Boone National Forest.
Relax in Comfort and Style
The cozy living space welcomes you to unwind in comfort. Not only can you curl up with a book by the indoor fireplace, but you can also head outside to enjoy the fresh mountain air. The screened-in porch and outdoor firepit are perfect for evenings under the stars, while a private hot tub offers the ultimate relaxation, complete with stunning forest views.
Accommodate Everyone with Ease
Rustic SMAK SHAK comfortably sleeps up to 9 guests, featuring three beautifully appointed bedrooms and two full baths. With plenty of space for families and friends to come together, it’s the ideal setting for creating lasting memories.
Key Amenities at Rustic SMAK SHAK:
Free Wireless High-Speed Internet Access
3 Pools (Seasonal – Memorial Day through Labor Day)
Pickleball & Tennis Courts
Smart TV (Ready for your Netflix, Hulu, etc.)
New Hot Tub for relaxation after a day of adventure
Firepit for cozy outdoor evenings
Fully Equipped Kitchen: Includes cookware, utensils, microwave, blender, toaster, and more
Gas Grill for BBQ cookouts
Washer and Dryer for convenience during longer stays
Stone Fireplace for cozy nights indoors
Patio or Balcony with stunning woodland views
Arcade Games, Board Games, and Children’s Toys for family fun
Additional Features for Your Comfort:
Air Conditioning & Heating: Stay comfortable year-round
BBQ Grill & Outdoor Dining Area: Perfect for family cookouts
Smoke Alarm, Carbon Monoxide Alarm, Fire Extinguisher: Safety features for peace of mind
Scenic Patio or Balcony: Enjoy breathtaking views of the forest
Firepit & Outdoor Furniture: Ideal for relaxed evenings
Lake Access & Resort Amenities: Including 3 pools, tennis courts, and pickleball
Why Stay at Rustic SMAK SHAK?
Scenic Location and Forest Views
Wake up to the peaceful surroundings of the forest and experience the tranquility that comes with being immersed in nature. Plus, the cabin’s proximity to the courtesy boat ramp and hiking trails makes it the ideal base for outdoor adventures.
Endless Activities and Adventures
Located within Lake Cumberland Resort, Rustic SMAK SHAK gives you access to a wide variety of activities. From hiking and swimming to tennis and pickleball, there’s something for everyone. Additionally, with the nearby boat ramp, exploring the lake is easy and convenient.
Perfect for Families and Groups
Whether you’re planning a family reunion, a friends' getaway, or a special romantic weekend, Rustic SMAK SHAK is the perfect setting. The spacious cabin and its many amenities make it easy to keep everyone entertained, comfortable, and happy.
Explore Lake Cumberland Resort
Rustic SMAK SHAK is located within the gated Lake Cumberland Resort, a scenic community offering breathtaking views of the Daniel Boone National Forest. The resort provides seasonal pools, a boat ramp for lake access, and courts for tennis and pickleball.
Dining and Shopping
When you’re not enjoying outdoor activities, explore the resort’s boutique, offering local art, homemade ice cream, and coffee from Baxter’s. For dining, stop by Keno Cove Café for dine-in or take-out. The café features everything from pizza and salads to sandwiches and cocktails. Additionally, the new large back patio, complete with a fireplace, offers a cozy dining experience.
Year-Round Fun at Lake Cumberland
Lake Cumberland’s expansive shoreline and forested landscape provide endless opportunities for adventure in every season. Whether you’re admiring the vibrant fall foliage, soaking up summer sun, or enjoying the quiet beauty of winter, Lake Cumberland Resort and the surrounding area offer the perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike.
Book Your Stay Today
Ready to experience the ultimate forest getaway? Rustic SMAK SHAK at Lake Cumberland Resort is waiting for you. Whether you’re planning a family gathering, a friends' retreat, or a romantic escape, this cozy cabin promises a memorable stay in the Daniel Boone National Forest.
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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
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Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
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This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Burnside
Located in Burnside, this cabin is in a rural area and near a water park. The Center For Rural Development and Flashback Theater Company are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Burnside Marina and Lee's Ford Marina. Natural Arch Scenic Area and Carnegie Community Arts Center are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Burnside, KY
What's nearby
- Burnside Marina - 20 min drive - 17.3 km
- Burnside Library - 20 min drive - 17.9 km
- Somerset Community College - 29 min drive - 27.5 km
- The Center For Rural Development - 30 min drive - 27.8 km
- Cumberland Falls - 46 min drive - 45.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Mulligans - 31 min drive
- Rhodested Java Cafe - 20 min drive
- Downtown Pizza Pub Burnside - 20 min drive
- Pine Knot Country Diner - 45 min drive
- Happy Dayz Deli - 20 min drive
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Reviews
10
Exceptional
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10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.8/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
3 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kaitlynn T.
29 Oct, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Family Getaway
Kaitlynn T.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Tammy J.
14 Apr, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Spring break with the grandkids
Tammy J.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Erin K.
30 Mar, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Smak Shack
Erin K.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Leigha L.
25 Mar, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Spring break getaway
Leigha L.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lisa M.
20 Feb, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay!
Lisa M.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Rosemary
14 Jun, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Rosemary
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
TexasGal
30 May, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A beautiful cabin
TexasGal
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Bonnie A.
26 Aug, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and layout
Bonnie A.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Stephanie P.
6 Jul, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing!!
Stephanie P.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Lindsay M.
5 Apr, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
They thought of everything!
Lindsay M.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Connie F.
17 Oct, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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