Escape to the tranquil beauty of Lake Cumberland Resort at Rustic Smak Shak, a cozy 3 bedroom cabin that sleeps up to 9 guests. Unwind in the living area with comfy seating, flat-screen TV and satellite services or relax by one of two fireplaces while taking in views from the spacious deck overlooking forest.
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9
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About this property
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You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Welcome to Rustic SMAK SHAK – Your Forest View Getaway!
Escape to the peaceful surroundings of the Daniel Boone National Forest with Rustic SMAK SHAK, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin uniquely named after its owners' initials. Not only does it feature antique décor, including a Chinese tea set and a vintage iron, but it also radiates warmth and coziness, making it the perfect retreat. Whether you’re seeking serenity or outdoor adventure, Rustic SMAK SHAK offers the best of both worlds for couples, families, or small groups. Set against a beautiful forest backdrop, the cabin is ideally located just across from the resort’s swimming pool and is close to the courtesy boat ramp and hiking trails, making it an ideal getaway for nature lovers.
Relax in Comfort and Style
The cozy living space welcomes you to unwind in comfort. Not only can you curl up with a book by the indoor fireplace, but you can also head outside to enjoy the fresh mountain air. The screened-in porch and outdoor firepit are perfect for evenings under the stars, while a private hot tub offers the ultimate relaxation, complete with stunning forest views.
Accommodate Everyone with Ease
Rustic SMAK SHAK comfortably sleeps up to 9 guests, featuring three beautifully appointed bedrooms and two full baths. With plenty of space for families and friends to come together, it’s the ideal setting for creating lasting memories.
Key Amenities at Rustic SMAK SHAK:
Free Wireless High-Speed Internet Access
3 Pools (Seasonal – Memorial Day through Labor Day)
Pickleball & Tennis Courts
Smart TV (Ready for your Netflix, Hulu, etc.)
New Hot Tub for relaxation after a day of adventure
Firepit for cozy outdoor evenings
Fully Equipped Kitchen: Includes cookware, utensils, microwave, blender, toaster, and more
Gas Grill for BBQ cookouts
Washer and Dryer for convenience during longer stays
Stone Fireplace for cozy nights indoors
Patio or Balcony with stunning woodland views
Arcade Games, Board Games, and Children’s Toys for family fun
Additional Features for Your Comfort:
Air Conditioning & Heating: Stay comfortable year-round
BBQ Grill & Outdoor Dining Area: Perfect for family cookouts
Smoke Alarm, Carbon Monoxide Alarm, Fire Extinguisher: Safety features for peace of mind
Scenic Patio or Balcony: Enjoy breathtaking views of the forest
Firepit & Outdoor Furniture: Ideal for relaxed evenings
Lake Access & Resort Amenities: Including 3 pools, tennis courts, and pickleball
Why Stay at Rustic SMAK SHAK?
Scenic Location and Forest Views
Wake up to the peaceful surroundings of the forest and experience the tranquility that comes with being immersed in nature. Plus, the cabin’s proximity to the courtesy boat ramp and hiking trails makes it the ideal base for outdoor adventures.
Endless Activities and Adventures
Located within Lake Cumberland Resort, Rustic SMAK SHAK gives you access to a wide variety of activities. From hiking and swimming to tennis and pickleball, there’s something for everyone. Additionally, with the nearby boat ramp, exploring the lake is easy and convenient.
Perfect for Families and Groups
Whether you’re planning a family reunion, a friends' getaway, or a special romantic weekend, Rustic SMAK SHAK is the perfect setting. The spacious cabin and its many amenities make it easy to keep everyone entertained, comfortable, and happy.
Explore Lake Cumberland Resort
Rustic SMAK SHAK is located within the gated Lake Cumberland Resort, a scenic community offering breathtaking views of the Daniel Boone National Forest. The resort provides seasonal pools, a boat ramp for lake access, and courts for tennis and pickleball.
Dining and Shopping
When you’re not enjoying outdoor activities, explore the resort’s boutique, offering local art, homemade ice cream, and coffee from Baxter’s. For dining, stop by Keno Cove Café for dine-in or take-out. The café features everything from pizza and salads to sandwiches and cocktails. Additionally, the new large back patio, complete with a fireplace, offers a cozy dining experience.
Year-Round Fun at Lake Cumberland
Lake Cumberland’s expansive shoreline and forested landscape provide endless opportunities for adventure in every season. Whether you’re admiring the vibrant fall foliage, soaking up summer sun, or enjoying the quiet beauty of winter, Lake Cumberland Resort and the surrounding area offer the perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike.
Book Your Stay Today
Ready to experience the ultimate forest getaway? Rustic SMAK SHAK at Lake Cumberland Resort is waiting for you. Whether you’re planning a family gathering, a friends' retreat, or a romantic escape, this cozy cabin promises a memorable stay in the Daniel Boone National Forest.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Communal pool
Hot tub
Outdoor pool
Internet
Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Jetted bathtub
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
7 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Handrails in stairways
No elevator
Smooth flooring in public areas
Thin carpet in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Location highlights
In a rural location
In the mountains
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a lake
Near a river
Near the marina
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Golf
Gym
Outdoor pickleball court
Tennis
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Resort quiet hours 10PM to 8AM.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
About the neighborhood
Located in Burnside, this cabin is in a rural area and near a water park. The Center For Rural Development and Joe Ford Amphitheatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Burnside Marina and Lee's Ford Marina. Natural Arch Scenic Area and SomerSplash are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Burnside travel guide
Does Welcome to Rustic SMAK SHAK – Your Forest View Getaway! have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is Welcome to Rustic SMAK SHAK – Your Forest View Getaway! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Welcome to Rustic SMAK SHAK – Your Forest View Getaway!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Welcome to Rustic SMAK SHAK – Your Forest View Getaway!?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Welcome to Rustic SMAK SHAK – Your Forest View Getaway! located?
Situated in the mountains, this cabin is within 12 mi (20 km) of Cumberland River, Burnside Marina, and Burnside Library. Cole Community Park is 10 mi (16 km) away.
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We rented the cabin for a spring break getaway with the kids and it was so relaxing and the kids loved the cabin. The hot tub was amazing! We ate at the resort restaurant and the frittata was amazing! We definitely recommend staying here.
Beautiful home!! So peaceful and serene!! The hot tub was a perfect ending for the chilly evenings we had! We'd love to go back again with our family!!
Lisa M.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Rosemary
14 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was a beautiful place. Very peaceful! Cabin was just beautiful! People very friendly and helpful.
Stayed with my adult kids and two young grandsons. The location to the pool (right across the street) was ideal and so was the layout of the cabin with the downstairs having a bedroom, bathroom and large den of its own. Would definitely stay again.
This location was beautiful, clean and very spacious. I especially loved that the kitchen was labeled so we could easily find things. Felt very safe. Check in/check out process was easy. Location is a ways off the main highway so we had to plan ahead with groceries. We would definitely stay and recommend this location.
The cabin was amazing. Beautiful inside and out. The only thing I would recommend is to check the jets on the hot tub…some of then didn’t work. We loved both screened in porches and enjoyed the fire pit every night. It was a little out of the way to enjoy the lake when we went to Conley Bottom Marina…