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Fire pit creek side

3 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Waddy, KY

Learn more about this land:A quaint creek side retreat with a fire pit! Enjoy views and sounds of the creek from your campsite. Expect to see families of turkeys, deer, turtles, many beautiful birds and more! Chill out or walk along the creek Along our driveway as we work to grow our organic farm homestead.

Old Mansion Farm

2 sites · RVs, Tents33 acres · Versailles, KY

Learn more about this land:We are a 33 acre farm in the middle of Horse Farm country, surrounded by horse farms. We have a home built in 1796 on the property we renovated and an old barn (in need of renovation! Let us know if you can do this). We have a pond and lots of wildlife - birds, deer, rabbits, etc). You can park in the field next to the barn and have a great view of the horses in the fields. We are also at the top of a hill with great sunsets.

Cripple Creek Ranch

1 site · Tent17 acres · Sparta, KY

A beautiful old historical property that has a lovely swimming pond that’s stocked for fishing! Bring your horse, there’s trails and pastures to keep them. There’s a lovely pond you can walk around or take a dip and enjoy fishing because it’s stocked with bass and catfish! There are nice little trails, and if you need a snack there are blackberries, grapes and apples to pick! Enjoy a quaint night away in the country! There are multiple lakes, state parks and vineyards nearby!

Off Grid Casita

2 sites · Tents40 acres · Owenton, KY

WELCOME TO THIS... 1 of a kind hipster campground located in Owenton, Kentucky that offers a unique nature experience. Our secluded 40 acres are surrounded by woods & the beauty of nature. This is the perfect opportunity to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of city life! Watch the deer & turkey walk by, hike through the woods or stroll by the creek & simply relax; soak up the calm nature has to offer. I can’t leave unmentioned the spectacular beauty of our night sky that is lit up by a sea of stars. We are located in the center of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail & we are just 35 min. to Frankfort, Kentucky's state capital. Nearby popular attractions include the Ark Encounter (36 min. drive) & the Creation Museum (57 min. drive), offering guests the chance to learn about the creation of the world & the history of the global flood, all from a biblical perspective. In addition to all of this you can enjoy a scenic 7 min. drive to the Elk Creek Vineyards.

Wildcat Creek Farm in Tyrone

5 sites · Tents35 acres · Lawrenceburg, KY

Our farm is located on the property where the ferry brought individuals across the KY River from Versailles, KY. We are a private farm and live here for the pleasure of the land, the quiet from the city, and the outdoor activities. We want to share this with our guests. Learn more about this land: Come and enjoy bourbon country on the Kentucky River. We are located immediately next door to the Wild Turkey Distillery, and within miles of a few others. Our 35-acre property offers immediate access to the KY River, and is within 5 minutes of an extremely quaint downtown area, should you decide to go to town for a meal. Plenty of restaurants for your choosing! 7 minutes away is a Walmart should you forget anything. Come and relax in our peaceful surroundings. Horses, goats, mini mules, & mini horses on site and loving attention. Bring your frisbees, cornhole, and yard games.

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Wildcat Creek Farm in Tyrone

5 sites · Tents35 acres · Lawrenceburg, KY

Our farm is located on the property where the ferry brought individuals across the KY River from Versailles, KY. We are a private farm and live here for the pleasure of the land, the quiet from the city, and the outdoor activities. We want to share this with our guests. Learn more about this land: Come and enjoy bourbon country on the Kentucky River. We are located immediately next door to the Wild Turkey Distillery, and within miles of a few others. Our 35-acre property offers immediate access to the KY River, and is within 5 minutes of an extremely quaint downtown area, should you decide to go to town for a meal. Plenty of restaurants for your choosing! 7 minutes away is a Walmart should you forget anything. Come and relax in our peaceful surroundings. Horses, goats, mini mules, & mini horses on site and loving attention. Bring your frisbees, cornhole, and yard games.

Old Mansion Farm

2 sites · RVs, Tents33 acres · Versailles, KY

Learn more about this land:We are a 33 acre farm in the middle of Horse Farm country, surrounded by horse farms. We have a home built in 1796 on the property we renovated and an old barn (in need of renovation! Let us know if you can do this). We have a pond and lots of wildlife - birds, deer, rabbits, etc). You can park in the field next to the barn and have a great view of the horses in the fields. We are also at the top of a hill with great sunsets.

The Honey Hut

2 sites · Lodging5 acres · Mount Sterling, KY

This is a small honey bee farm . Cabin is between ten acres of windflowers and our 5 acre pond. You may see deer, otters, turkey, or even a bald eagle we saw once. Pets are welcome but you must select the optional per pet / per day fee under extras . This money goes to the cleaning lady .

Fire pit creek side

3 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Waddy, KY

Learn more about this land:A quaint creek side retreat with a fire pit! Enjoy views and sounds of the creek from your campsite. Expect to see families of turkeys, deer, turtles, many beautiful birds and more! Chill out or walk along the creek Along our driveway as we work to grow our organic farm homestead.

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Wildcat Creek Farm in Tyrone

5 sites · Tents35 acres · Lawrenceburg, KY

Our farm is located on the property where the ferry brought individuals across the KY River from Versailles, KY. We are a private farm and live here for the pleasure of the land, the quiet from the city, and the outdoor activities. We want to share this with our guests. Learn more about this land: Come and enjoy bourbon country on the Kentucky River. We are located immediately next door to the Wild Turkey Distillery, and within miles of a few others. Our 35-acre property offers immediate access to the KY River, and is within 5 minutes of an extremely quaint downtown area, should you decide to go to town for a meal. Plenty of restaurants for your choosing! 7 minutes away is a Walmart should you forget anything. Come and relax in our peaceful surroundings. Horses, goats, mini mules, & mini horses on site and loving attention. Bring your frisbees, cornhole, and yard games.

Fire pit creek side

3 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Waddy, KY

Learn more about this land:A quaint creek side retreat with a fire pit! Enjoy views and sounds of the creek from your campsite. Expect to see families of turkeys, deer, turtles, many beautiful birds and more! Chill out or walk along the creek Along our driveway as we work to grow our organic farm homestead.

Old Mansion Farm

2 sites · RVs, Tents33 acres · Versailles, KY

Learn more about this land:We are a 33 acre farm in the middle of Horse Farm country, surrounded by horse farms. We have a home built in 1796 on the property we renovated and an old barn (in need of renovation! Let us know if you can do this). We have a pond and lots of wildlife - birds, deer, rabbits, etc). You can park in the field next to the barn and have a great view of the horses in the fields. We are also at the top of a hill with great sunsets.

The Honey Hut

2 sites · Lodging5 acres · Mount Sterling, KY

This is a small honey bee farm . Cabin is between ten acres of windflowers and our 5 acre pond. You may see deer, otters, turkey, or even a bald eagle we saw once. Pets are welcome but you must select the optional per pet / per day fee under extras . This money goes to the cleaning lady .

Blackberry Farm

1 site · RV, Tent7 acres · Louisville, KY

Unwind and unplug on a secluded 7 acre property. A gem in the middle of eastern Jefferson county in Louisville, Kentucky. Fire pit awaits you and your family. Sing songs, cook your dinner, step away from day to day activity and enjoy. Good memories will be made. Looking forward to share with you the prop

Off Grid Casita

2 sites · Tents40 acres · Owenton, KY

WELCOME TO THIS... 1 of a kind hipster campground located in Owenton, Kentucky that offers a unique nature experience. Our secluded 40 acres are surrounded by woods & the beauty of nature. This is the perfect opportunity to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of city life! Watch the deer & turkey walk by, hike through the woods or stroll by the creek & simply relax; soak up the calm nature has to offer. I can’t leave unmentioned the spectacular beauty of our night sky that is lit up by a sea of stars. We are located in the center of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail & we are just 35 min. to Frankfort, Kentucky's state capital. Nearby popular attractions include the Ark Encounter (36 min. drive) & the Creation Museum (57 min. drive), offering guests the chance to learn about the creation of the world & the history of the global flood, all from a biblical perspective. In addition to all of this you can enjoy a scenic 7 min. drive to the Elk Creek Vineyards.

Cripple Creek Ranch

1 site · Tent17 acres · Sparta, KY

A beautiful old historical property that has a lovely swimming pond that’s stocked for fishing! Bring your horse, there’s trails and pastures to keep them. There’s a lovely pond you can walk around or take a dip and enjoy fishing because it’s stocked with bass and catfish! There are nice little trails, and if you need a snack there are blackberries, grapes and apples to pick! Enjoy a quaint night away in the country! There are multiple lakes, state parks and vineyards nearby!

Rough & Wild to Full Service

8 sites · RVs, Tents70 acres · Gravel Switch, KY

Learn more about this land:This is camping for people who want to carry their gear in. Find their spot and prep it for a beautiful connection with nature. If this is too rough for you. We have cleared field areas that get you feet from nature with out being in the middle of the woods at night. We have a wide range of experiences to cater to you. We are a small farm that can cater to those who want to be alone in the woods to a full service hands on experience and everything in between. Each visitors experience is customized to their wants. No cookie cutter one size fits most at Knife & Fork Farm. We have a bunk house that can be rented by the room, the 2nd floor or the entire house. Meal plans, on farm experiences, and classes are available.

Cedar Fire farm: Kamp kessa

1 site · Lodging120 acres · Frankfort, KY

Cabin in the woods with bathhouse less than 100 steps away. 3 queen beds. 2 sets of bunk beds. Comfy but rustic. The cabin has a private fire pit and picnic table. There is another cabin about 50 yards away. The land has a creek on one side, lovely trails and a pond. Farm has chickens, horses , and a potbelly pig as well as friendly dogs to play with.

Queenslake - Classic KY Horse Farm

14 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents140 acres · Georgetown, KY

A long time ago, in a land far away, there lived a beautiful princess who dreamed of a spacious and beautiful farm. She fancied horses running playfully in the pastures; plenty of goats, geese, chickens, dogs, and cats roaming freely. She saw herself sitting beside a large lake under a willow tree, sipping tea or lemonade every afternoon just before her nap. Then one day, a prince came along and said, "As You Wish." Queenslake is a 140 acre working horse farm with a 40 acre fishing lake with three barns and 30 horse pastures. Trails are located around the lake and through the forest for hiking, jogging, biking, ATV, horses. Great scenery. Awesome sunrises/sunsets.

No traffic. Great stars

1 site · Tent2 acres · Carlisle, KY

Daniel Boone once owned the land, and his last standing Cabin in Kentucky is nearby on US 68. His son was killed nearby at the Battle of Bluelicks now the site of Bluelicks Battlefield Resort state park. Just 30 minutes from Maysville, Flemingsburg, Paris, Cynthiana, and Mt. Sterling. 45 minutes to Lexington. Check out actives at the Licking Valley Adventures website or Facebook page.Learn more about this land:Pitch your tent near the “sunset porch” complete with swing and electric. Enjoy the view over the hollers and cow pasture, with hawks overhead and deer and turkey in the field. Just minutes from Bluelicks Battlefield Resort State park and (2) Clay Wildlife Management areas for hiking, fishing, canoe and kayaking. Last Daniel Boon Cabin in KY minutes away. Beach, boating, fishing and golf available at Lake Carnico. Listen to the birds and bugs on a dead end road with little traffic and few lights at night to stargaze or enjoy a fire. Working outhouse available.

Star Creek Farm

5 sites · Tents43 acres · Lawrenceburg, KY

A 32 acer property in Anderson county that’s on a single lane farm road, filled with cedar and old oaks, governed by 2 creeks and old stone walls. 4.9 miles away from Walmart in Lawrenceburg. Walking trails through property, ability to choose your own camp site. Absolutely zero light pollution. At center of property a hilltop with fire pit, to guarantee some breath taking star gazing views on clear nights. Bring your horse, your kids or your friends, have an adventure. See the stars, have a fire. Atv/SXS horseback welcome. Willing to accommodate many variations of campers.

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Blackberry Farm

1 site · RV, Tent7 acres · Louisville, KY

Unwind and unplug on a secluded 7 acre property. A gem in the middle of eastern Jefferson county in Louisville, Kentucky. Fire pit awaits you and your family. Sing songs, cook your dinner, step away from day to day activity and enjoy. Good memories will be made. Looking forward to share with you the prop

Fire pit creek side

3 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Waddy, KY

Learn more about this land:A quaint creek side retreat with a fire pit! Enjoy views and sounds of the creek from your campsite. Expect to see families of turkeys, deer, turtles, many beautiful birds and more! Chill out or walk along the creek Along our driveway as we work to grow our organic farm homestead.

The Honey Hut

2 sites · Lodging5 acres · Mount Sterling, KY

This is a small honey bee farm . Cabin is between ten acres of windflowers and our 5 acre pond. You may see deer, otters, turkey, or even a bald eagle we saw once. Pets are welcome but you must select the optional per pet / per day fee under extras . This money goes to the cleaning lady .

Wildcat Creek Farm in Tyrone

5 sites · Tents35 acres · Lawrenceburg, KY

Our farm is located on the property where the ferry brought individuals across the KY River from Versailles, KY. We are a private farm and live here for the pleasure of the land, the quiet from the city, and the outdoor activities. We want to share this with our guests. Learn more about this land: Come and enjoy bourbon country on the Kentucky River. We are located immediately next door to the Wild Turkey Distillery, and within miles of a few others. Our 35-acre property offers immediate access to the KY River, and is within 5 minutes of an extremely quaint downtown area, should you decide to go to town for a meal. Plenty of restaurants for your choosing! 7 minutes away is a Walmart should you forget anything. Come and relax in our peaceful surroundings. Horses, goats, mini mules, & mini horses on site and loving attention. Bring your frisbees, cornhole, and yard games.

Old Mansion Farm

2 sites · RVs, Tents33 acres · Versailles, KY

Learn more about this land:We are a 33 acre farm in the middle of Horse Farm country, surrounded by horse farms. We have a home built in 1796 on the property we renovated and an old barn (in need of renovation! Let us know if you can do this). We have a pond and lots of wildlife - birds, deer, rabbits, etc). You can park in the field next to the barn and have a great view of the horses in the fields. We are also at the top of a hill with great sunsets.

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Old Mansion Farm

2 sites · RVs, Tents33 acres · Versailles, KY

Learn more about this land:We are a 33 acre farm in the middle of Horse Farm country, surrounded by horse farms. We have a home built in 1796 on the property we renovated and an old barn (in need of renovation! Let us know if you can do this). We have a pond and lots of wildlife - birds, deer, rabbits, etc). You can park in the field next to the barn and have a great view of the horses in the fields. We are also at the top of a hill with great sunsets.

Cripple Creek Ranch

1 site · Tent17 acres · Sparta, KY

A beautiful old historical property that has a lovely swimming pond that’s stocked for fishing! Bring your horse, there’s trails and pastures to keep them. There’s a lovely pond you can walk around or take a dip and enjoy fishing because it’s stocked with bass and catfish! There are nice little trails, and if you need a snack there are blackberries, grapes and apples to pick! Enjoy a quaint night away in the country! There are multiple lakes, state parks and vineyards nearby!

Blackberry Farm

1 site · RV, Tent7 acres · Louisville, KY

Unwind and unplug on a secluded 7 acre property. A gem in the middle of eastern Jefferson county in Louisville, Kentucky. Fire pit awaits you and your family. Sing songs, cook your dinner, step away from day to day activity and enjoy. Good memories will be made. Looking forward to share with you the prop

Fire pit creek side

3 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Waddy, KY

Learn more about this land:A quaint creek side retreat with a fire pit! Enjoy views and sounds of the creek from your campsite. Expect to see families of turkeys, deer, turtles, many beautiful birds and more! Chill out or walk along the creek Along our driveway as we work to grow our organic farm homestead.

Wildcat Creek Farm in Tyrone

5 sites · Tents35 acres · Lawrenceburg, KY

Our farm is located on the property where the ferry brought individuals across the KY River from Versailles, KY. We are a private farm and live here for the pleasure of the land, the quiet from the city, and the outdoor activities. We want to share this with our guests. Learn more about this land: Come and enjoy bourbon country on the Kentucky River. We are located immediately next door to the Wild Turkey Distillery, and within miles of a few others. Our 35-acre property offers immediate access to the KY River, and is within 5 minutes of an extremely quaint downtown area, should you decide to go to town for a meal. Plenty of restaurants for your choosing! 7 minutes away is a Walmart should you forget anything. Come and relax in our peaceful surroundings. Horses, goats, mini mules, & mini horses on site and loving attention. Bring your frisbees, cornhole, and yard games.

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