Immerse yourself in the charm of our stylish cabin located on a breathtaking farm along the Kentucky River. Perfect for those seeking tranquility and adventure, this cabin offers a unique blend of modern amenities and natural beauty, making it an ideal getaway on the Bourbon Trail.
Just 10 minutes from downtown Frankfort and Buffalo Trace Distillery and next door to West 6th Farm and Taproom.
Escape to a serene and stylish retreat nestled on a picturesque farm along the Kentucky River. Our charming cabin offers the perfect blend of modern comforts and natural beauty, making it an ideal getaway for those exploring the historic Bourbon Trail.
The cabin features a cozy interior with a thoughtful layout that maximizes space and comfort. The main living area showcases a modern charm with cozy touches, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The first floor includes a separate sleeping area with a plush queen bed. A highlight of the cabin is the loft, which houses two twin beds, perfect for kids, additional guests, or a quiet reading nook.
The cabin's kitchen may be small, but it is outfitted with essential amenities, including a mini fridge to keep your beverages and snacks cool and a toaster oven for preparing quick meals. Whether you're savoring a morning coffee or whipping up a simple dinner, this kitchen has everything you need for a comfortable stay.
The airy bathroom includes a walk-in shower and plenty of room to prepare for the day at the large vanity.
Through sliding glass doors, you'll discover the back deck, where you'll be greeted by a stunning view of the surrounding farm and its wildlife. The deck provides the perfect spot to unwind and immerse yourself in nature's beauty. Watch the sun set over the pond and ridge, listen to the birds and crickets singing, catch a stunning firefly show in early summer, and keep an eye out for the farm's Dexter cattle grazing in the distance. Whether you're enjoying a morning cup of coffee or an evening glass of wine, the back deck offers a serene and picturesque setting that will make your stay truly memorable.
As delightful as the cabin is, the true gem of this listing is the land. Step outside the cabin and explore the lush grounds, take a stroll along the ridge trail that winds along a mile of the Kentucky River, or gather around the fire pit in the evenings for a stunning sunset that turns to a starlit sky.
For those looking to explore further, follow the trail to our neighbors at West 6th Farm, where you can enjoy a refreshing beer in their inviting taproom and soak in the authentic charm of the local community.
Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a solo retreat, or an adventure with friends, our cabin provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable experience on the Bourbon Trail.
The entire Ironweed cabin is yours to enjoy for the length of the stay.
In addition to your cabin, our guests have access to the majority of the farms. This includes:
- The two large ponds
- The ridge trail along the KY River
- The communal fire pit area
- The trail to West 6th Farm
We're available by phone or through the app to be a resource to help you with anything you need, but we offer and hands-off check-in and check-out experience so you can enjoy the quiet and tranquility of the farm.
Location:
Our cabin is conveniently located just 10 minutes from downtown Frankfort, where you can explore local shops, restaurants, and historical sites. Bourbon enthusiasts will be thrilled to know that the Buffalo Trace Distillery is a mere 7-minute drive away, allowing you to easily explore one of the most iconic distilleries on the Bourbon Trail. For those looking to enjoy water activities, a ramp providing access to the Kentucky River is just a 5-minute drive from the cabin.
Working Farm:
Please keep in mind that the cabin is situated on a working farm. While this adds to the authentic rural charm of your stay, it also means that you should be prepared for the weather, wildlife, and terrain. Come prepared for wind and other seasonal weather. We recommend taking appropriate precautions such as wearing insect repellent and checking for ticks after outdoor activities. The farm terrain can be uneven, with rocks and other natural obstacles, so please watch your step and wear appropriate footwear when exploring the property. Finally, please be mindful that some of the cattle fences are electrified.
Cabin Access:
To reach the cabin, guests will need to walk down a short gravel path. While the path is well-maintained, it may not be suitable for individuals with limited mobility.
Steep Stair Treads:
Inside the cabin, please be cautious when using the stairs to access the loft area. The stair treads are steeper than standard steps, which may present a challenge for some guests, especially those with very young children.
NO PETS. The Host does not allow pets: There are no pets allowed on the Premises. If the Guest is found to have pets on the Premises, this Agreement and any Security Deposit shall be forfeited.
NO SMOKING POLICY. Smoking on the Premises is prohibited.
SUBLETTING. The guest does not have the right to sublet the Premises.
INSPECTION. The Host has the right to inspect the Premises with prior notice as in accordance with State law. Should the Guest violate any of the terms of this Agreement, the rental period shall be terminated immediately in accordance with State law. The Guest waives all rights to process if they fail to vacate the premises upon termination of the rental period. The Guest shall vacate the Premises at the expiration time and date of this agreement.
TRASH. The Guests shall dispose of all waste material generated during the rental
QUIET ENJOYMENT. The Guest, along with neighbors, shall enjoy each other’s company in a quiet and respectful manner to each other’s enjoyment. The Guest is expected to behave in a civilized manner and shall be good neighbors with any residents of the immediate area. Creating a disturbance of the area by large gatherings or parties shall be grounds for immediate termination of this Agreement.
USE OF PREMISES. The Guest shall use the Premises for residential use only. The Guest is not authorized to sell products or services on the Premises or conduct any commercial activity.
ILLEGAL ACTIVITY. The Guest shall use the Premises for legal purposes only. Any other such use that includes but is not limited to illicit drug use, verbal or physical abuse of any person or illegal sexual behavior shall cause immediate termination of this Agreement with no refund of pre-paid Rent.
