Places to stay near Fort Donelson National Battlefield

Where Thoughtful Stays Meet Peace & Nature.

Just 45 minutes from Nashville. Step into a space guests describe as tranquil, cozy, and exactly what they needed. Deer Ridge Cabin is designed for slowing down. Morning coffee on the porch, quiet evenings at the fire pit, and sightings of deer passing through the property. Guests often say it’s one of the cleanest stays they’ve experienced and that “everything has been thoughtfully prepared.” With warm details throughout, it’s a place to reconnect, recharge, and create a stay you won’t forget.

Luxury Waterfront on KY Lake @ the Petite Retreat

PET-FRIENDLY Waterfront retreat near all the food & fun KY lake has to offer. Home has master suite w/ tub as well as shower w/ rainhead. Fully equipped kitchen with all you will need to make a meal, drink or pop a bottle of wine or cold beer. Open concept living area with smart TV, WiFi & QUEEN sofa sleeper. Sunroom for viewing the water & deck with covered grilling area for relaxing after a day on the lake or enjoy the fire pit while watching the sunset. Also includes 4 kayaks for guest use!!

Enjoy "The Lake Life" at Kentucky Lake!

Get away, relax, & immerse in the "Lake Life" at Kentucky Lake! This 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom spacious home provides a great opportunity to enjoy a vacation with family & friends. A large kitchen & open living area leads to an immense covered deck. Spacious parking for boats & other lake toys. Technically equipped with high speed fiber optic internet with WiFi 6 router, Nest thermostat, 2nd TV that can double as an extra monitor, August WiFi door lock, & weboost cell phone booster equipment.

Tiny Home, river view, boat parking, & hot tub.

Welcome to Cottage on the Cumberland – where nature's embrace meets modern comfort! You can disconnect from and find yourself in an unforgettable lakefront experience. With LBL, KY Lake, Lake Barkley, & Ft. Donelson minutes away, you're in the heart of recreational paradise. So, whether it's fishing, hunting, boating, ATV’s, horseback riding, hiking, or just enjoying the beauty of nature, come & experience tranquility & adventure all together! Please read hot tub info in “Other Details to Note”.

The Parker House

The Parker House is a little cottage, wonderfully situated near water and LBL in Dover, TN. A spacious home boasting a large yard with a covered carport and additional parking for vehicles and boats. This home sleeps 6 comfortably (more with a pullout mattress and couch recliners), 3 bedrooms/1 bathroom. Our centralized location has beautiful views, easy access to restaurants, recreation, and scenic drives. Approx. 5 mins to (4) boat docks, 45 mins to Clarksville, TN & 2 hrs to Nashville, TN.

Cabin on Scenic Farm

Hunt House Cabin: Dogwood Springs Farm & Cabins. If you are visiting Stewart County, this 3-bedroom barndominium is immaculate and truly affordable. It sets on top of one the highest peaks in county with a spring-fed pond at the bottom of the hill with hiking trails. Enjoy the fireplace, fire pit & spacious patio. No cameras. Relax & watch the horses! Boat parking is available. Only 2 miles to boat dock. 1-mile to Cross Creeks. We’ve added a scavenger hunt to make the experience adventurous.

“Relax & Recharge in Our Cozy Suite”

This private apartment offers a peaceful and comfortable stay. It features a queen bedroom, spacious living area with a large couch, and a full bath with a shower/tub combo. The kitchenette includes a full-size fridge, coffee maker, microwave, and essentials. Enjoy Wi-Fi, smart TV, private entrance, and free parking — perfect for a relaxing getaway. We are located less than a mile from Lake Barkley, 5 miles from the southern entrance to Land Between the Lakes, and 10 miles from Kentucky Lake.

BROOKS COTTAGE

Welcome to Brooks Cottage! Private and spacious w/ open concept kitchen and living room w/ sofa bed. Private bedroom w/queen bed. Located on 3 acres w/ creek and walking trail. Perfect retreat for a relaxing getaway, fishing weekend, TVA outage workers. KY Lake, Danville Boat Dock and Houston County Airport are conveniently located 7 miles from Brooks Cottage. A short drive to Land Between The Lakes, Paris Landing State Park, Montgomery Bell State Park, and Fort Donelson National Park.

Charming Waterfront Cottage | Heart of Dover

Welcome to Your Private Waterfront Retreat Escape to this charming mid-century cottage overlooking the Cumberland River and Lake Barkley. Just steps from historic downtown Dover, it’s the perfect blend of relaxation, history, and convenience. With 7+ years of 5-star hosting experience and hundreds of happy guests, this home is designed for comfort and unforgettable stays. Whether you’re here for quiet reflection, visiting family, or adventure this cottage offers the ideal home base.

Black Eagle Retreat

Black Eagle Retreat is an 1800 sq foot luxury chalet nestled atop of a two acre hillside with 180 degree views of Kentucky Lake. This three bedroom modern A-frame boasts floor to ceiling windows, an expansive open concept living area, fireplace, full kitchen and a large deck equipped with a grill and hot tub. It is the perfect getaway for a romantic weekend or for friends and family to enjoy nature. The property is also home to a pair of bald eagles, so don't forget your cameras!

Lake view retreat

Beautiful Lakeview Cozy studio detached garage apartment with own entrance. Ideal for those looking to get away from normal life & place to go stay by the lake. Across from Kentucky lake,7 miles to Paris landing state park&marina,3.1 miles from 79/dollar store. public boat ramp nearby, less than a mile from Buchanan resort (kayak and boat rentals available)17 miles from Paris, TN & 27 miles from Murray, Ky. Please note; NO party/NO visitor allowed for safety reasons.

Charming Sears craftsman 1 bedroom porch home

Charming 1 bedroom 1 bath home with large rooms, wide front porch, and private rear deck. Home has unique Craftsman features- transom windows, built in cabinets. Large master suite. Queen sofa bed in living room. Dining table seating for 6. Quiet neighborhood. Walk to boat ramp and picnic area. Fishing, hunting, boating, kayaking and Land Between the Lakes recreation area nearby. Civil war battlefields and museums in town. Walk to downtown and several churches