Barren River Lake State Resort Park, Lucas — Top Rated (8+) from $119| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

1149 State Park Road, Lucas, Kentucky, United States

Near Barren River Lake

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3-star lakeside retreat at Barren River Lake State Resort Park

Location

Barren River Lake State Resort Park is situated on the shores of the scenic Barren River Lake in Lucas, Kentucky. The resort park is surrounded by 1,200 acres of wooded landscape, providing direct access to outdoor activities and stunning waterfront views. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as Mammoth Cave National Park and enjoy the tranquility of nature right at their doorstep.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 55 guest rooms and 16 cottages, each equipped with essential comforts and lake views. Cottages provide additional privacy and space, featuring kitchens for convenience during longer stays. Guests can choose from various accommodations that suit couples, families, and larger groups.

Dining

The resort features the Parkside Restaurant, which offers American cuisine with a view of the lake. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a casual atmosphere, with menu options that highlight local flavors. The restaurant provides a relaxing setting to gather after a day of activities.

Recreation

The park provides a wide range of recreational activities including boating, fishing, and hiking along scenic trails. The marina offers boat rentals, making it easy to explore the 10,000-acre Barren River Lake. In addition, the resort features a golf course and tennis courts for guests looking to stay active.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Barren River Lake State Resort Park offers children's programs and outdoor activities tailored for families. The park's playground and picnic areas provide opportunities for bonding time outdoors. Guided nature hikes and seasonal events engage kids and provide educational experiences.

Highlights

Location: 1,200 acres of wooded landscape

Accommodations: 55 guest rooms and 16 cottages

Dining: Parkside Restaurant with American cuisine

Recreation: Boating, fishing, and hiking

Must-do experiences

Rent a kayak to explore the tranquil Barren River Lake.
Visit the nearby Bowling Green Hot Rods game for local sports fun.
Try the famous pulled pork at the Olde Town Barbecue in Lucas.
Hike the scenic trails at the Barren River Lake State Park.
Check out the Barren River Lake State Resort Park's nature programs.

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Facilities

Barren River Lake State Resort Park offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Barren River Lake State Resort Park features delightful onsite dining options that cater to various tastes, inviting guests to experience hearty American cuisine surrounded by serene views. Whether enjoying a family meal or a casual gathering with friends, there's a comforting charm in every bite.

Barren River Lake State Resort Park Lucas Restaurant photo

Driftwood Restaurant

American cuisine

Ambiance

Family-friendly with traditional décor and stunning pool views.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a range of meal types including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can relish a buffet or a la carte breakfast, along with light fare for lunch and dinner.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM (Monday to Thursday & Sunday), and 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM (Friday & Saturday). Lunch and dinner service available throughout.

Highlands Pub

American cuisine

Ambiance

A vibrant, family-friendly setting perfect for relaxing with friends and family.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere with a selection of hearty American meals and drinks, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for dinner from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM (Wednesday & Thursday) and until 11:00 PM (Friday & Saturday).

Barren River Lake State Resort Park Location

1149 State Park Road, Lucas, Kentucky, United States

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1149 State Park Road, Lucas, Kentucky, United States

City landmarks

Park

Barren River Lake State Resort Park

5000 ft

Landmark

Cedar Cross Church

2.6 mi

Nearby

Park

Barren River Lake State Resort Park

3200 ft

Restaurants

Driftwood Restaurant

3200 ft

1149 State Park Rd

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Local Highlights Near Barren River Lake State Resort Park

Barren River Lake State Resort Park

19 minutes' walk

Barren River Lake offers beautiful landscapes, hiking trails, and water activities like fishing and boat rentals.

Cedar Cross Church

10 minutes' drive

Cedar Cross Church is known for its unique architecture and serene surroundings, making it a peaceful spot for reflection.

Boat Rentals at Barren River Lake

19 minutes' walk

Boat rentals are available at Barren River Lake for a thrilling day on the water, ideal for fishing and exploring.

Nature Trails

19 minutes' walk

Nature trails at the State Park offer scenic hikes and relaxation among nature, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Driftwood Restaurant

15 minutes' walk

Driftwood Restaurant features local dishes in a cozy atmosphere, well-known for its fresh fish and handcrafted cocktails.

Live Music at Local Venues

10 minutes' drive

Local venues host live music events, featuring bands and solo artists, creating a lively atmosphere for an enjoyable night.

Getting around

City Centre

Lucas7 min · 2.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$16 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Review score

Based on 56 verified reviews

8.2/10

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About Barren River Lake State Resort Park

What are the check-in and check-out times at Barren River Lake State Resort Park?

Check-in time is 16:00, and check-out time is 10:00.

What is the distance from Barren River Lake State Resort Park to Nashville International Airport?

The hotel is located 100 km from Nashville International Airport.

What dining options are available at Barren River Lake State Resort Park?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Driftwood, serving American cuisine and offering buffet and à la carte breakfast options.

Is there a seasonal pool at Barren River Lake State Resort Park?

Yes, the hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool that is open from June.

Does Barren River Lake State Resort Park have a private beach?

Guests have access to a private beach area.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Barren River Lake State Resort Park?

All rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

Is there free parking available at Barren River Lake State Resort Park?

Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.

What activities can guests enjoy at Barren River Lake State Resort Park?

Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, and canoeing.

What family-friendly features does Barren River Lake State Resort Park offer?

The hotel features a children's playground and a children's pool.

What are the nearby attractions to Barren River Lake State Resort Park?

Nearby attractions include Mammoth Cave Wildlife Museum (37 km) and the golf course at Riverview (49 km).

Does Barren River Lake State Resort Park provide accessibility options?

Yes, the hotel offers accommodations for disabled guests.

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