Joy on the Lake – Your Newly Renovated 4-Bedroom, 3-Bath Lake Cumberland Retreat (Sleeps 16)
🆕 RENOVATED 2025 — Brand new soaking tub in master suite • New epoxy floors throughout main living • New Blackstone griddle • New vinyl flooring • Updated laundry room • Fresh professional photos
Why guests love it:
Newly renovated in 2025 — brand new flooring, soaking tub, updated throughout.
5 minutes to Lee's Ford Marina & boat launch
Mancave with full-size pool table + TWO 75" smart TVs
Two fire-pit hangouts (deck & yard)
Brand new soaking tub in master suite
Hammock & plenty of shade under towering trees
Room for 16 with 9 real beds – perfect for multi-family trips
–––– The Space ––––
Total living space: 2,400 sq ft across two levels, designed for together-time and easy lake days.
Main Level – Gather & Dine
Great Room: vaulted ceilings, huge windows, comfy seating (indoor stone fireplace is decorative only)
Chef's Kitchen: stainless appliances, coffee station, fully stocked cookware
Dining Table: seats 8 + 4 at the breakfast bar
Sleeper sofa for overflow sleepers
Lower Level – Mancave Central
Full mancave with pool table, dual 75" smart TVs, board games, reading nook
Brand new epoxy floors throughout
Walk-out access to the yard & fire pit
–––– Sleeping Arrangements –––– (9 beds)
Primary Suite: king bed, ensuite bath with BRAND NEW soaking tub
Bedroom 2: queen bed
Bedroom 3: queen bed
Bunk Room: two twin-over-full bunks (4 beds) + sleeper sofa
Extra: quality air mattress & living-room sleeper sofa
Bathrooms: 3 in total (1 ensuite, 2 full hallway baths)
–––– Outdoor Living ––––
Upper deck: lounge seating, brand new Blackstone griddle, gas grill, stunning lake views
Yard: stone fire pit, Adirondack chairs, hammock
Gravel drive fits multiple cars + boat trailers
–––– Tech & Comfort ––––
Fast Wi-Fi | Central A/C & heat | Smart TVs in every common area | Washer & dryer | Portable fans | Crib & high-chair
–––– Location ––––
Ample parking for vehicles, boats, and trailers — bring your boat and explore Lake Cumberland directly from the property.
Lee's Ford Marina – 5 min (boat rentals, waterfront dining)
Burnside Marina – 15 min
Downtown Somerset – 10 min (restaurants, groceries, bourbon bars)
Cumberland Falls – 45 min day-trip
Louisville – 2.5 hours
Lexington – 1.5 hours
Nashville – 3 hours
–––– Pet & Family Friendly ––––
Up to 2 well-behaved dogs welcome ($75 pet fee per stay). Fenced bluff area keeps pups & kids safe — please supervise outside.
–––– Booking Peace of Mind ––––
Superhost • Guest Favorite (68 reviews, 5.0★)
Professional cleaning between every stay
Keyless self-check-in
Simple rental agreement & ID verification protect both parties
Pack the rods, load the boat, and come create your own Joy on the Lake. We can't wait to host you!
🔑 Guest Access
Guests have access to the entire home — all bedrooms, bathrooms, living areas, chef's kitchen, mancave, and all outdoor spaces including the upper deck and both fire pit areas.
The garage is not available for guest use.
You'll receive a personalized door code prior to arrival for easy self check-in.
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Inside the home you'll find a guest guide with local recommendations for restaurants, marinas, grocery stores, and things to do around Somerset and Lake Cumberland.
Booking Requirements:
Rental agreement required
Guest ID verification required
$500 security deposit required — collected 2 days before check-in and refunded 2 days after checkout
Pet Policy:
Up to 2 well-behaved dogs welcome
$75 pet fee per stay
Please clean up after pets
Fenced bluff area available — supervise pets outside at all times
Fire Pit Guidelines:
Guests provide their own firewood
Fully extinguish fire after every use
Local burn bans may apply — check before lighting
Cleaning:
Professionally cleaned before every stay.
We're always available if you need anything during your stay. Enjoy your time at Joy on the Lake! 🌅
🔑 Guest Access
Guests have access to the entire home — all bedrooms, bathrooms, living areas, chef's kitchen, mancave, and all outdoor spaces including the upper deck and both fire pit areas.
The garage is not available for guest use.
You'll receive a personalized door code prior to arrival for easy self check-in.
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
🆕 RENOVATED 2026 — You'll enjoy our brand new soaking tub in the master suite, new epoxy floors throughout the main living area, new Blackstone griddle on the deck, and fresh professional photos throughout the home.
Inside the home you'll find a guest guide with local recommendations for restaurants, marinas, grocery stores, and things to do around Somerset and Lake Cumberland.
Lee's Ford Marina — 5 min
Burnside Marina — 15 min
Downtown Somerset — 10 min
Cumberland Falls — 45 min
If you need anything during your stay we're always happy to help.
Enjoy your time at Joy on the Lake and your Lake Cumberland adventure. 🌅
Guests will enjoy self check-in and complete privacy, but we’re always available if you need anything during your stay.
The best way to reach us is through the Airbnb app, and we respond quickly to questions or requests.
We’re also happy to share local tips for the best restaurants, marinas, boating spots, and things to do around Lake Cumberland.
Our goal is simple: give you space to enjoy your lake getaway while making sure help is always just a message away.
Welcome to the heart of Kentucky’s lake country.
Joy on the Lake is tucked into a quiet residential pocket between Somerset and Bronston, giving you the best of both worlds — a peaceful bluff-side retreat that’s still just minutes from marinas, restaurants, and everything you need for a great Lake Cumberland trip.
🚤 Boaters & Anglers
You’re perfectly positioned between two of the best marinas on Lake Cumberland:
Lee's Ford Marina – 5 minutes
Boat ramps, rentals, fuel, and the popular Harbor Restaurant & Tavern.
Burnside Marina – 15 minutes
Great access to the southern end of the lake and the Cumberland River.
🍔 Dining & Local Flavor
Somerset has become a great little food and brewery town, and you’re only a short drive from some local favorites.
The Harbor Restaurant & Tavern
Waterfront dining with great views after a day on the lake.
Downtown Somerset
Local breweries, coffee shops, boutique shopping, and Appalachian-inspired restaurants.
Nearby Burnside and Bronston also offer small-town charm, seasonal festivals, and local shops.
🌲 Adventure & Nature
If you want to explore beyond the lake, you’re close to some beautiful outdoor destinations.
Daniel Boone National Forest
Great hiking, scenic drives, and hidden waterfalls.
Cumberland Falls – about 45 minutes
Known as the Niagara of the South and famous for its rare Moonbow.
📍 Why Guests Love This Location
Unlike many remote lake houses, Joy on the Lake is close to everything.
You’re just minutes from:
• Marinas
• Grocery stores
• Restaurants
• Downtown Somerset
That means more time enjoying the lake and less time driving around for supplies.
Joy on the Lake offers plenty of parking, making it easy for groups and boaters to come and go.
The driveway can accommodate up to 6 vehicles, with additional space for small to mid-size boats and trailers.
Most guests explore the area using their personal vehicles, which makes it easy to access nearby marinas, restaurants, and grocery stores.
You’ll be just minutes from Lee's Ford Marina and a short drive to downtown Somerset, where you’ll find dining, shopping, and everything you need for a great stay near Lake Cumberland.
Booking Requirements
• Rental agreement required
• Guest verification required
Pet-Friendly
Up to 2 dogs allowed (pet fee applies). Please clean up after pets.
Fire Pit Use
• Guests provide firewood
• Fully extinguish after use
• Local burn bans may apply
Cleaning
Professionally cleaned before every stay.