Joy on the Lake Spacious Lake Cumberland Retreat Near Marinas Boat Parking | House in Somerset
4 Bedroom House in Somerset
Bring the whole crew to Joy on the Lake — a Lake Cumberland retreat that sleeps 16, just 5 minutes from Lee’s Ford Marina.
Perched on a scenic bluff, this 4BR getaway is built for boating trips and group stays.
Game room w/ pool table
Dual 75” TVs
Two fire pits (deck + yard)
Grill + Blackstone
Perfect for lake days and unforgettable nights.
Welcome to Joy on the Lake
Welcome to Joy on the Lake, your laid-back Lake Cumberland headquarters perched on a scenic bluff in Somerset, Kentucky.
This spacious 2,400 sq ft lake retreat was designed for boaters, families, and group getaways, comfortably sleeping up to 16 guests and located just minutes from the marina.
Spend your days on the water, your evenings around the fire pit, and your nights relaxing with friends and family.
Whether you're here for a boating weekend, fishing trip, or family lake vacation, Joy on the Lake is built for making great memories.
Main Level – The Gathering Space
The Great Room
This is where everyone naturally comes together.
Vaulted ceilings, a decorative stone fireplace, and large windows make the space bright, open, and perfect for relaxing after a day on the lake.
In the summer the home is surrounded by tall trees that create cool shade and privacy.
In the winter, those leaves open up to reveal beautiful seasonal views of Lake Cumberland.
Chef’s Kitchen
The fully stocked kitchen has stainless appliances and plenty of counter space for cooking big group meals, quick breakfasts, or late-night snacks after a day on the water.
Dining & Lounge
A comfortable gathering spot for meals, board games, and conversation.
The sleeper sofa can also provide extra sleeping space if needed.
Lower Level – Game Room Hangout
Game Room
After a long day on the lake, the game room becomes the place to be.
Featuring sleek epoxy floors and a full-size pool table, it’s the perfect space for friendly competition and late-night laughs.
Dual 75” Smart TVs
Watch multiple games at once, stream movies, or host a full movie night with the crew.
Reading Nook
Need a quiet moment? There’s also a cozy corner perfect for relaxing with a book between lake adventures.
Outdoor Living – Where Lake Life Happens
The Deck
Relax on the spacious deck surrounded by tall trees that provide natural shade during the summer and seasonal views of Lake Cumberland during the winter.
It’s the perfect spot for morning coffee, sunset drinks, or simply unwinding after a day out on the water.
Fire Pit
End the night around the private stone fire pit roasting s’mores, sharing stories, and enjoying the peaceful Kentucky sky.
Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 16)
Plenty of space for everyone to spread out and recharge.
Primary Suite
• King bed
• Vaulted ceilings
• Private ensuite with deep soaking tub
Guest Bedroom 2
• Queen bed
Guest Bedroom 3
• Queen bed
Bedroom 4 – Bunk Room
• Two twin-over-full bunk beds
• Sleeper sofa
• Perfect for kids or group stays
Additional Sleeping Options
• Sleeper sofa in the living area
• High-quality air mattress available
Boating & Lake Access
Joy on the Lake is perfectly located for exploring Lake Cumberland.
• 5 minutes → Lee’s Ford Marina
• 15 minutes → Burnside Marina
There’s plenty of space in the gravel driveway for multiple vehicles and boat trailers, making it easy to bring your boat and hit the water.
Pet Friendly
We know lake trips are better with your four-legged family members.
Well-behaved dogs are welcome (pet fee applies).
Please clean up after pets so the yard stays great for all guests.
Booking Requirements
To keep the home safe and ensure a smooth stay for everyone:
• Reservation holder must complete identity verification
• A simple rental agreement will be sent after booking
• Government-issued ID required
These steps help us maintain a high-quality experience for all guests.
Lake Life, Respectfully
Joy on the Lake is all about relaxing, reconnecting, and enjoying time together at Lake Cumberland.
We’re located in a quiet residential area, so we ask guests to help us keep the experience great for everyone:
• No parties or large events
• Registered guests only
• Quiet hours in the evening
• No smoking inside
Treat the home like your own lake retreat and you’ll have an amazing stay.
Booking Details
To ensure a smooth and secure experience, we require:
• Quick identity verification
• A simple rental agreement after booking
• Government-issued ID within 48 hours
These are standard for professionally hosted homes and help us maintain a high-quality experience for all guests.
Bluff & Cliff Safety
One of the unique features of the property is its location on a scenic bluff.
For safety, please do not cross the fenced area behind the home — the drop-off is steep.
Children and pets should always be supervised outdoors.
Pet Friendly
Well-behaved dogs are welcome (up to 2).
A small pet fee helps us keep the home clean and comfortable for all guests. Please clean up after your pup so the property stays enjoyable for everyone.
Fire Pit Use
The outdoor fire pit is a guest favorite for relaxing after a day on the lake.
• Guests provide their own firewood
• Please fully extinguish fires when finished
During dry conditions, local burn bans may apply.
Fireplace
The indoor stone fireplace is decorative only and not available for guest use.
Surrounded by Nature
Being in lake country means you’ll be surrounded by nature — you may see deer, birds, and other wildlife.
While the home is professionally treated, occasional insects can be expected, especially in warmer months. Keeping doors closed helps prevent this.
Professionally Cleaned
The home is professionally cleaned and prepared between every stay, with fresh linens, towels, and attention to high-touch areas for your comfort.
Joy on the Lake Spacious Lake Cumberland Retreat Near Marinas Boat Parking is located in Somerset. Joy on the Lake Spacious Lake Cumberland Retreat Near Marinas Boat Parking provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Joy on the Lake Spacious Lake Cumberland Retreat Near Marinas Boat Parking has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 16 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Somerset has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Somerset, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Soap
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Hair dryer
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3 bathrooms
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Toilet paper
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Bathtub or shower
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Shampoo
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4 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Sofa bed
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Dishwasher
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Paper towels
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Near laundromat
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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Welcoming dogs only
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Thin carpet in public areas
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Smoke-free property
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Gravel flooring in public areas
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Area rugs in public areas
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No elevators
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Power boating nearby
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Hunting nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Rock climbing nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Arcade/game room
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Games
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Pool or billiards table
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Books
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Recycling
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Near a hospital
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On the river
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Near outlet shopping
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On the waterfront
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On the lake
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Stair gate
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Children's books
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Travel crib
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Children's games
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Outdoor furniture
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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Garden
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Firepit
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First aid kit
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Deadbolt lock
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Somerset house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Somerset house have a swimming pool?
No, this Somerset house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Somerset house?
Best-rates for the Somerset house starts from $507 per night with includes Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, Pet Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Somerset house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Somerset house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Somerset house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Somerset house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Somerset house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Somerset house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.