America’s Best Value Inn
45 rooms- Budget-friendly hotel, offering free breakfast, Wi-Fi, outdoor swimming pool, and lots of parking. This hotel is conveniently located right off Highway 27 in Stearns, KY.
1950 S. US 27, Stearns, KY
606-376-5046
https://www.redlion.com/americas-best-value-inn/ky/stearns/americas-best-value-inn-stearns: LodgingBig South Fork Trail Lodge
22 rooms and an outdoor pool. Conveniently located near downtown Stearns, KY.
136 Bruce St., Stearns, KY
606-376-3156
Country Hideaway- Cozy 4 Bedroom
This home is a southern classic that has been completely remodeled in 2022 with modern luxuries for your comfort and enjoyment. The living room and each bedroom include a smart TV. Each bedroom has a memory foam mattress and Serta pillows.
This home has a private drive and sits on 2 acres. There is plenty of room for parking & room to park trailers and ATVs!
Train rides, hiking, ATV trails, etc. will make your trip to Kentucky special! This home has a spacious open floor plan and a full kitchen, with room to laugh and make memories! Sit on the front porch and listen to crickets sing or make s’mores around the fire. No matter how you choose to spend your time during your stay, you’re sure to feel at home here.
John L. Wright Farmhouse
Escape and unwind at this spacious 6 bedroom, 3.5-bathroom farmhouse. A great place for family and friends to gather and make memories. There is hiking nearby in the Daniel Boone National Forest and Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, along with rafting, canoeing and kayaking.
Relaxing Country Getaway
Put your feet up and relax, as you listen to the breeze, birds, cicada and frogs depending on the time of day. Enjoy peaceful sounds & views of nature while being close to all the area has to offer. The completely remodeled property is located less than 5 miles from the Daniel Boone National Forrest & Big South Fork National River & Recreation area for those who enjoy hiking, canoeing, & kayaking or just being outdoors. Big South Fork Scenic Railway and Stearns Golf Course located in Historic Stearns, is less than 3 miles away.
Old Glory Getaway
This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom cabin located on acres of forest is the perfect family getaway! There is a king size bed in 1 bedroom. The 2nd bedroom has bunk beds—full on bottom and twin on top. There is also an air mattress. The spacious porch is equipped with a gas grill and furniture which allows plenty of room for relaxing, visiting, and grilling. We are located just 5 miles from Cumberland Falls, home of the famous moonbow. Numerous hiking trails and water sports are nearby.
Old Glory Getaway – Cabins for Rent in Whitley City, Kentucky, United States – Airbnb: LodgingThe Abbott House
The Abbott House vacation home, remodeled in 2019, sits on 7 acres in a quiet neighborhood designed to let you relax, unplug, unwind and enjoy time together. Two porches and outdoor picnic area add to the indoor living space. Nearby activities include: fishing, hunting, swimming, horseback riding, hiking, canoeing, golfing, sightseeing, boating and more. Groceries, gas stations, and restaurants are conveniently nearby. The rental provides for a home base for all of the area activities.
John L. Wright Cabin
Enjoy a peaceful escape. This newly built cabin with all the modern features is located in historic Stearns, KY. Surrounded by trees and overlooking a beautiful pasture, visitors can relax and enjoy the Big South Fork and Daniel Boone National Forest hiking and horseback riding trails, kayaking, and Cumberland Falls scenic attractions. Also enjoy and view the Big South Fork scenic railway train as it passes along this property. Stearns 9-hole Golf Course and renowned Dairy Bar restaurant nearby.
John L. Wright Cabin – Cabins for Rent in Stearns, Kentucky, United States – Airbnb: LodgingBlair Creek
606-376-2022
Blair Creek has two amazing cabins with beautiful views. Choose from the 4-5 person cabin or 6-7 person cabin. All cabins have a full kitchen, washer/dryer, jacuzzi & gas grill. Daily & Weekly rates available.
Stearns Cabin Rental
One bedroom w/queen-size bed, Central heat & Air, Basic satellite TV, Washer Dryer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Coffeemaker, Dishes, Silverware, Glasses, Towels, Linens, Ceiling fans in all rooms, Private deck w/table and chairs.
606-306-3837
Relaxing Escape
This is a great cabin for a family weekend getaway. Main floor has aster bedroom with a king bed. Upstairs has 2 guest rooms. 1 room has king bed. The 2nd room has 2 full beds.
Relaxing Escape is a 3 story cabin. When you rent this cabin guests have access to the main floor and upstairs Living quarters.
The basement is a separate, private, living quarter. That is not rented as part of the listing. There is no access to downstairs from the main floor. This separate living quarters has its own driveway and entrance.
When you rent Relaxing Escape, you will have the Entire property to yourself. No other guest will be staying downstairs during your stay. Guests will NOT have access to basement for it is private.
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Charming House
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located place. This property is located in historic Stearns, Kentucky adjacent to the Stearns Heritage Golf Course (the states 2nd oldest golf course) Nearby is the northern entrance to the Big South Fork River and Recreation Area; canoe and kayaking; miles and miles of hiking; Lake Cumberland; and miles of side-by-side trails. This is a privately owned home in a quiet neighborhood.
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Brad Bishop House
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Located adjacent to Historic Stearns Golf Course and minutes away from Big South Fork Scenic River and Recreation Area. 20 minutes from General Burnside Island State Park and Lake Cumberland.
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The Bear’s Den
Take a break and unwind in the beautiful Smokey Mountains in southern Kentucky. We are situated less than 5 miles from the famous Cumberland Falls! We are close to many hiking trails and water sports. This one bedroom, one bathroom cabin boasts a full kitchen and a washer and dryer. The deck provides a peaceful view of the beautiful forest as well as a great place to relax and grill your favorite meal! An air mattress is provided for additional guests. The darling little one-bedroom cabin is very secluded and surrounded by woods. There are rustic sandstone steps to take you from the parking area up to the cabin. The cabin has a deck with two chairs, a side table, and a propane grill. A fire pit sits off the deck if you want to enjoy the warmth and ambiance of a real flame or for roasting marshmallows.
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Scenic Mountain Getaway- Nature’s Paradise
Beautiful Cabin nestled in the Heart of Big South Fork. Direct access to hiking, riding, paddling, or climbing. An outdoor enthusiast’s playground…come to play, relax or both in this amazing property! Enjoy quiet seclusion, while being close to many area attractions! Cabin is fully equipped with all the comforts of home, including jacuzzi tub, 2 Smart TVs for Streaming, and lots of outdoor living space. Enjoy a short hike into the park…a short drive to South Fork River – Kayaking/Tubing.
Big South Fork- Peaceful, Wooded, Waterfalls & Trails
Big South Fork – The ultimate outdoor playground! Direct access to hiking, riding, paddling, or climbing…located in the heart of it all!
The Bear Lodge is the perfect getaway to enjoy the mountains, the serenity of the woods, the waterfalls and everything else this magical place has to offer. Trails. Quiet, peaceful, and comfortable. Tons of private outdoor living space with SIX decks! Property borders the National Park, located on the trail system with numerous attractions and things to do.
Bear Creek Getaway Resort
Come enjoy a peaceful stay at Bear Creek Getaway Resort! There are many beautiful scenic attractions nearby, perfect for nature lovers. Minutes from Stearns Railway, Mine 18, horseback riding, and tons of hiking trails, you can always find an outdoor adventure. There is a 4-horse stable available at the cabin as well as ample parking. A fire pit in the backyard is also available for your use!
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Tree Top Roundhouse
Tree Top Roundhouse is an unique cabin that overlooks the water of Lake Cumberland and is nestled in the treetops, bordering the Daniel Boone National Forest. The house was constructed in 1973. It is an original Rondesic design, an early Deltec home.
It is built on the side of a hill, resting on a steel frame the house is suspended some 40 feet in the front and about 12 feet in the back. This house was built to withstand about anything. The house is wrapped with a 78’x8′ deck that leads to flat ground. It offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms. It has an open living room, dining room, and full kitchen. With two queen size beds and two twin beds, it can sleep from 2 to 6 people. It is definitely a one of a kind.
606-376-4053
Firefly Creek- Waterfront Cabin
Come unwind on over 5 acres tucked away in the middle of the creek, surrounded on three sides by water, you’ll feel like you’ve been transported into the middle of your own little secluded island. Fish/kayak/hike, or just relax in the screened in front porch, take in the beautiful Kentucky scenery and listen to the creek. We’re only 5 miles from Cumberland falls and the famous moonbow, Nearby waterfalls and trails, The Polar express at BSF scenic railway. There’s an adventure in every direction!!
Peaceful Whitley City Cabin
Escape to the serene wilderness of Whitley City and make this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental your next home away from home. The charming cabin, nestled amidst breathtaking natural beauty, offers the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts and hikers. After a day of adventure, unwind in the well-appointed living space — a blended design of rustic charm and modern conveniences. For more outdoor fun, visit Cumberland Falls or Daniel Boone National Forest nearby!
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Please call 715-252-5300 to make your reservations!
The Farmer’s Wife Inn – Bed & Breakfast: The Coop
Welcome to The Farmer’s Wife Inn, a charming bed & breakfast nestled on a 38-acre farm just 4 miles from the stunning Cumberland Falls. Our farmhouse, built in 2022, offers a cozy and modern retreat. Enjoy a delicious homemade breakfast every morning during your stay.
Our inn features four guestrooms: three upstairs and one downstairs. You’ll be staying in “The Coop,” a delightful chicken-themed room on the ground floor with no stairs required. The Coop boasts a queen bed, a private attached bathroom, and a private entrance from our wrap-around deck. Amenities include a small fridge, microwave, and coffee station. Your room also connects to a shared living and dining area, providing a welcoming space for interaction with other guests and us, your hosts.
Explore our picturesque farm, which includes 15 acres of open pasture, 23 acres of woods, and a tranquil pond. Located within the Daniel Boone National Forest, there are plenty of outdoor activities nearby. Some of the local attractions include:
- Cumberland Falls – 7 minutes
- Natural Arch – 16 minutes
- Big South Fork Scenic Railway – 20 minutes
- Princess Falls – 26 minutes
- Laurel River Lake – 40 minutes
- Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area – 1 hr 15 min
- Mammoth Cave National Park – 2 hours
Guests have access to shared spaces including the living/dining area, a two-story wrap-around deck, and our expansive farmland. You can also stroll down to Indian Creek at the edge of our property. If you need to use our laundry room or kitchen, just let us know and we’ll be happy to accommodate.
Your hosts, Shari and Keith, live downstairs and are here to ensure you have a wonderful stay. Shari can usually be found in the kitchen, while Keith is often out on the farm. Don’t hesitate to reach out if you need anything.
Check-in is from 3:00pm to 9:00pm, with flexibility for earlier or later arrivals upon request. Breakfast is served at 9am in the dining room and typically includes freshly baked biscuits or bread, eggs, bacon or sausage, and fresh fruit.
While cell coverage may be spotty, we provide high-speed internet to meet all your streaming needs. Please note that there is no TV in your room.
For the comfort and safety of all our guests, we have a strict no-smoking and no-vaping policy on the property. Additionally, as marijuana is illegal in Kentucky, we do not allow its use in any form at our inn.
We also maintain a no-pets policy to ensure a clean and comfortable environment for everyone.
Alum Ford Campground
Located in the Big South Fork National River & Recreation area. Alum Ford Campground offers 8 primitive campground sites, portable toilets, but no drinking water. Open year round.
For more information call (606)376-5073 or visit www.nps.gov/biso/
Blue Heron Campground
Located in the Big South Fork National River & Recreation area. Blue Heron offers 45 recreation, tent or RV campsites with electricity, water, bathhouse, dump station and playground.
For more information call 1-800-365-CAMP or visit www.nps.gov/biso/
Great Meadows Campground
Located in the Daniel Boone National Forest.
This campground offers 17 primitive campsites, restrooms and water.
Daniel Boone National Forest, Bell Farm Rd., S.W. McCreary County.
For more information call (606)376-5323 or visit www.southernregion.fs.fed.us/boone
Stampede Run Horse Camp
$25 camp fee per site*
$10 per stall*
Featuring:
- Water and electric at every site!
- 22 sites
- 26 stalls
- Shower house
- Cowboy shower and restroom
- New shelter with picnic tables
- Ice for sale at camp
- Bring your own wood.
- We don’t rent horses.
- **Fees subject to change.
.https://www.stampederun.com/Trails.html
Sandhill RV & Primitive Campground
36 improved RV sites & tent camping.
Hwy. 700 E., Whitley City,
606-376-7275
BSFNRRA Campgrounds
Daniel Boones National Forest Campgrounds
