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Burnside vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 44 homes, 35 cabins, and other vacation rentals in Burnside that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with family, friends, or just your furry companion, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Burnside

Find out more about Burnside

Why visit Burnside

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Explore stunning national and state parks, perfect for hiking, fishing, and camping.
  2. Scenic Lakes: Enjoy serene lakeside experiences with picturesque shorelines ideal for relaxation and water activities.
  3. Captivating Waterfalls: Discover beautiful waterfalls that offer breathtaking views and great photo opportunities.
  4. Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins and charming cottages for a unique and comfortable stay.
  5. Local Dining Experience: Savor delicious meals at trendy restaurants in the nearby urban atmosphere.

Popular types of accommodation in Burnside

If you're looking for the perfect getaway, Burnside offers a variety of vacation rentals to suit your needs. Choose from charming cabins, houses, and cozy cottages that provide rustic lodgings with stunning views. Whether you prefer a secluded rental home or the amenities of the Marina Burnside Resort, we have options that promise transparency and savings for a memorable stay.

  • Cabins: The top choice for visitors to Burnside, these cozy retreats offer a perfect blend of comfort and nature.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide ample space and a home-like atmosphere during your stay.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages are a delightful option for those seeking a peaceful getaway.
  • Apartments: A convenient choice, apartments offer modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.
  • Condos: These stylish accommodations often feature great views and shared facilities, perfect for social travelers.**

Top attractions in Burnside

Burnside, Kentucky, is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore stunning national and state parks, captivating waterfalls, and serene lakes. Whether you're looking for thrilling adventures or a peaceful cultural experience, Burnside offers a variety of attractions that cater to all types of travelers. Make sure to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and outdoor activities that this charming area has to offer.

  1. Burnside Marina: Experience adventure with outdoor activities and beach vibes at Burnside Marina. Enjoy boating, fishing, and relaxing by the water in a picturesque setting.
  2. Somerset Community College: Located 5 miles from Burnside, this modern college offers vibrant city vibes, featuring state-of-the-art facilities and a welcoming atmosphere for visitors.
  3. The Center For Rural Development: Also 5 miles away, this arts center showcases local culture through exhibits, performances, and community events, providing a unique insight into regional artistry.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Burnside, explore the charming Lake Cumberland Winery, Cedar Creek Vineyards, and Cave Hill Vineyard, all offering entertainment and a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy wine tastings and beautiful views, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Burnside, Kentucky, can have a blast at SomerSplash, a thrilling waterpark located 9 miles away. For a serene escape, the Natural Arch Scenic Area, 10 miles from Burnside, offers a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoying nature.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Burnside

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it’s essential to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Burnside with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Burnside with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Burnside: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t be the same without their beloved pets. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo listings that welcome furry companions. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Burnside: Welcome! If you're searching for vacation rentals with great offers for month-long stays, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search!

Where to stay in Burnside

Burnside, Kentucky, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure and relaxation. Nestled in the stunning Cumberland Foothills, it offers a serene lakeside getaway with miles of picturesque shoreline. Nearby cities provide a friendly, urban atmosphere perfect for trendy dining and luxury experiences. Whether you're exploring nature or enjoying the local vibe, Burnside promises memorable moments for every traveler.

  • Somerset: Located a mere 7 miles from Burnside, Somerset is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures. Nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, it boasts a variety of recreational areas and campgrounds perfect for a weekend getaway. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking trails that reveal stunning views of the local terrain. Somerset's charm lies in its natural landmarks, including a beautiful lake and a national state park where visitors can immerse themselves in the great outdoors. Whether you're fishing, hiking, or simply enjoying a picnic, Somerset offers an unforgettable experience for adventure seekers.
  • Bronston: Just 1 mile from Burnside, Bronston is a small town that embodies the spirit of outdoor exploration. With its close-knit community and scenic landscapes, Bronston attracts travelers looking for relaxation and adventure alike. The area features recreational spots, campgrounds, and hiking trails that allow visitors to connect with nature. The nearby lake and national state park provide ample opportunities for fishing, boating, and camping, making Bronston a hidden gem for those who appreciate the outdoors. Its proximity to Burnside makes it an easy stop for a day of adventure.
  • Williamsburg: Situated 30 miles from Burnside, Williamsburg is a charming city known for its rich natural beauty and outdoor activities. This destination offers a unique blend of scenic landscapes and adventure opportunities, including recreational areas and educational experiences. Nature lovers can explore the nearby national state park, take in the sights of a stunning waterfall, or enjoy a leisurely day in the park. Williamsburg is perfect for those seeking an enriching experience, combining adventure with a chance to learn about the area's natural wonders.

Best time to go to Burnside

If you're planning a trip to Burnside, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your needs!

Save more with One Key

When you reserve an eligible Vrbo for your group getaway, you'll receive OneKeyCash™ on the full booking amount. It truly benefits you to take on the role of organizer! Become a member of our One Key rewards program to unlock exclusive savings and earn OneKeyCash™ on qualifying stays. Sign up today and begin your journey to earning rewards.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your trips, allowing you to easily start new adventures, resume previous ones, or organize your travel plans. You can conveniently view your saved or booked properties, all neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Delight in the lush landscape of Burnside

The forests, wildlife and island views are a perfect backdrop to your vacation home in Burnside. Well known for its hiking, shopping and restaurants, this relaxing city won't disappoint. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Burnside

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Burnside a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • SomerSplash (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
  • Natural Arch Scenic Area (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Cedar Creek Vineyards (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Lake Cumberland Winery (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
  • London Dragway (22.8 mi / 36.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Burnside

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Burnside is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Yahoo Falls (15.9 mi / 25.5 km)
  • Cumberland Falls (17.5 mi / 28.2 km)
  • Cumberland Falls State Park (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
  • Laurel River Lake (21.1 mi / 33.9 km)
  • Pulaski County Park (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Zollicoffer Park (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Burnside when booking a vacation rental?
If you’re considering a Burnside trip, Tateville is one of the most popular locations to stay. Whether you’re looking for a condo, cottage or another property style, you’ll always have the whole place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Burnside?
Cabins are the most popular style of vacation rental in Burnside, according to our data. Even if you’ve got something else in mind, Vrbo has vacation homes in a variety of shapes and sizes. Explore our options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Burnside?
The average price for a vacation home in Burnside depends on a number of factors, such as time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you’re dreaming about a sprawling villa with lots of space or a cozy cottage for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to view stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Burnside?
Prices for beach houses in Burnside differ depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you’re traveling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search results by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Burnside?
Pack a squeezy toy and a bone for your pooch because Burnside has 67 stays that roll out the welcome mat to pets. Let your furriest pal enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates then check the “Pets allowed” filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Burnside?
Add a whole new level of fun to your vacation by booking your family into one of the 53 houses with a private pool in Burnside. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend carefree days frolicking in a swimming pool that’s for your exclusive use.
What are popular rental amenities in Burnside?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests look for in Burnside, a garden, a water view and a swimming pool are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation homes, you’ll discover options to match your style and taste, whether you’re on a trip with your partner, your friends or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Burnside?
Burnside has 31 vacation homes that can cater to 10 or more guests. These stays come with plenty of space to share good times with friends and family.
Are there vacation rentals in Burnside that welcome kids?
Burnside has 67 family-friendly vacation rentals to pick from. And booking a stay that welcomes children is simple with our “Properties good for families” filter. On top of having the whole place to yourselves, you’ll have access to conveniences and perks such as living rooms, kitchens and pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Burnside?
If you’re looking for some fun for all ages near the center of Burnside, visit Burnside Marina.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Burnside?
Burnside has 12 two-bedroom vacation properties for you to pick from. Book a vacation home with all the space and comfort you want at a price you’ll love on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Burnside?
You’ll find 26 vacation rentals with WiFi in Burnside. If you’d like to disconnect from daily life on your vacation, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Burnside?
Burnside has 65 vacation rentals where you’ll be able to unwind in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Vrbo that features this perk, enter your dates of travel and use the handy filters to select the “air conditioning” box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Burnside?
You’ll have to check with the Burnside vacation rental you’re considering on Vrbo as age restrictions differ. However, generally it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Burnside for?
It all depends on the Burnside property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and number of people into Vrbo. Look forward to having the place to yourself, along with home comforts such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and outdoor spaces where your little ones can play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Burnside?
Weekend adventure or a well-deserved long vacation, Vrbo has some exclusive deals and discounted options in Burnside that’ll match your style and budget. Browse our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or check out what’s recently been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever you’re after, you’ll find the perfect place to stay — without draining your wallet.

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