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Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park

3.5 star property

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On the beach, beach volleyball, kayaking, motor boating
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Lobby sitting area
View from property
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Lake View | View from room

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $128
$120 nightly
$128 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18

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4441 Kentucky Highway 1833, Buckhorn, Buckhorn, KY, 41721
  • Place, Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park
    ‪1 min walk‬

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Lake View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, Balcony, Lake View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, Balcony, Lake View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Buckhorn

When you stay at Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park in Buckhorn, you'll be on the beach and 5 minutes by car from Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park. .This beach hotel is 19.5 mi (31.5 km) from Grover Sizemore Park and 20.9 mi (33.6 km) from Hazard Village Shopping Center.

What's nearby

  • Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles

Getting around

  • Blue Grass Airport (LEX) - 135 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪R and F Dairy Bar - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Buford's Dairy Bar - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Cody's Corner and Kristen's Cafe - ‬24 min drive

About this property

Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park

Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park offers 28 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. This Buckhorn hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Stay in one of 28 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Bowlingtown Country serving guests of Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park. Breakfast is available on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and an elevator. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.
Breakfast is available for a surcharge between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM on weekends.
Bowlingtown Country - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. A children's menu is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free extended parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Weekend breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bowlingtown Country

Things to do

  • Basketball
  • Beach volleyball
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Mini golf
  • Motor boating
  • Outdoor pool
  • Personal motorized watercraft
  • Playground
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In a state park
  • Marina
  • On a lake
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park Gays Creek
Buckhorn Lake State Hotel
Buckhorn Lake State Hotel Buckhorn
Buckhorn Lake State Resort Gays Creek
Buckhorn Lake State Gays Creek
Buckhorn Lake State Park Gays Creek
Buckhorn State Park Buckhorn
Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park Hotel
Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park Buckhorn
Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park Hotel Buckhorn

Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 139 out of 216 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 46 out of 216 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 216 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 216 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 216 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff went above and beyond to make me feel welcome. Excellent price point for accommodations.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good n quiet
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to be at.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jeannie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The balcony view was great, and the lodge and staff were very pet friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Secluded, quiet, great place to relax and get away from the hustle of everyday life.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

carol

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
February isn’t busy. Only 6 rooms occupied. And yet my room was only reasonably cleaned. Otherwise it’s a beautiful park and lodge. Must be amazing in the summer
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Irton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Vintage but very clean. Magnificent views. Comfortable bed. Friendly staff.
Morning view from lodge balcony
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Whitney

Liked: Amenities
Waking up to the beach view and beautiful mountains was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Misty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very beautiful setting
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great place to stay for a long weekend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Clean, great view! However over priced restaurant & needs some TLC on entry doors!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peggu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
the stay at Buckhorn state resort was wonderful!!! lake viewwas wonderful, staff was exceptionally nice. food was good. rooms were clean . will be visiting again
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was great!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Get Away from it All

Remote, rustic and beautiful. Internet is a bit flaky, but maybe that’s a positive attribute if your goal is to detox. Service was wonderful .
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clayton

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, helpful staff beautiful scenery, great getaway even late fall after the pools are closed
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Lloyd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Could not get out on the balcony. The waitresses that helped us with dinner was wonderful. Food was good.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was exceptionally polite and efficient, good food in the free breakfast bar as well as the dining room
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice getaway trip, lodge room comfortable and very relaxing sitting on balcony looking at the lake.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet place.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Amenities
Beautiful I will be going back
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Cody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view and very polite staff. The rooms where very clean. Very peaceful and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super nice at desk. Super helpful our room super clean bed super comfy took us a few to figure out lights on lamps old fashion we loved it once we found out how to use them we had a good laugh cause we felt silly should definitely have instructions on them knob hard to find but loved our stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spent 6 nights and LOVED everything about this spot. Rooms are cozy, all have a balcony, beds are sooo comfy. Highly recommended!!!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Debby

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The lodge had a little age on it, but the facility was clean, staff was friendly. Highly recommend for a laid back nostalgic stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023