LAKE CUMBERLAND KENTUCKY
Lake Cumberland Rentals is situated lakeside in Wayne County Kentucky along side beautiful Lake Cumberland; one of the largest man-made bodies of water east of the Mississippi River and is one of many of a chain of lakes in Kentucky and Tennessee constructed by the Tennessee Valley Authority and the Army Corps of Engineers. The main lake is 101 miles long and over one mile across at its widest point. Lake Cumberland has more miles of shoreline than any other lake in the world with 1,255 miles of beautiful scenic vistas; crowned with rugged tree-covered rock wall mountains, private coves, and hollows, hosting an average depth of 90 feet. Within easy access of Lake Cumberland Rentals is the premier marina, Conley Bottom Resort that offers a true Lake Cumberland experience.
Lake Cumberland is considered a vacationer's paradise and offers a diversity of on and off lake activities. Lake Cumberland is nationally known among fisherman for its spring run of white bass and has been called "A trout angler's dream." The lake is home to a host of both warm and cold-water fish, as well as many annual fishing tournaments.
Equally as popular among boaters, Lake Cumberland is known as a water lover's playground. Large enough to accommodate all sizes and types of watercraft, Lake Cumberland is said to host the highest number of luxury houseboats of any U.S. lake. Bordering the lake in Wayne County is Monticello, Kentucky and home to the houseboat capitol of the world. Just down the road, Conley Bottom Marina, which epitomizes the very essence of what Lake Cumberland is nationally renowned for; is optimally positioned in the midst of the houseboat-manufacturing hub. Visitors to the lake enjoy placid waters, numerous coves and refreshing waterfalls streaming from tree carpeted mountaintops and miles of shoreline, making it the ideal setting to launch any size or type of watercraft and have room to troll, cruise, run the waves, or anchor into a private cove.
For lake goers that have a hard time tearing themselves from the lake at the end of the day, Lake Cumberland Rentals offers the next best thing to being on the water, and that is being lakeside overlooking the lake. Offering a lakeside cottage setting nestled among towering old trees; perched over looking beautiful Lake Cumberland with the comforts of home and steak on the grill just doesn't get any better than this.
The water and sun of Lake Cumberland aren't the only things our guests at Lake Cumberland Rentals can enjoy. On shore, the wildlife and native seasonal vegetation along scenic and historic hiking trails too numerous to mention, adorn the skirts of Lake Cumberland and surrounding areas for miles. Hiking trails at varying lengths and difficulties are sure to satisfy the casual hiker or the most avid hiking enthusiast. The diverse topography of the surrounding areas to Lake Cumberland affords panoramic scenic overlooks and unique geographic features making for a memorable and lasting impression upon visitors.
Following scenic countryside roadways can lead visitors to numerous other area attractions and activities that will enhance the Lake Cumberland experience. Located in the center of Southern Kentucky, beautiful Lake Cumberland is within a day's drive from most of Middle America, making Lake Cumberland a popular vacation destination that is sure to offer something for everyone.