The Land Between the Lakes destination consists of more than 170,000 acres of forests, wetlands, and open lands in Western Kentucky and Tennessee. This undeveloped land offers endless opportunities for picnicking, hiking, fishing, boating, birdwatching, hunting, and incredible scenery! Take it all in with these scenic views at Kentucky Lake.
Woodlands Trace National Scenic Byway
Better known as “The Trace,” the Woodlands Trace National Scenic Byway is a 45-mile-long scenic highway that begins at the north entrance at the Land Between the Lakes and ends in Dover, TN. Not only are the scenic views incredible, be sure to keep your eye out for wildlife such as deer, elk, and bison.
Kentucky Lake Drive
The Kentucky Lake Drive is a three-mile drive on the northern end at LBL and is accessible via The Trace. This driving route offers several overlooks on Kentucky Lake, hiking and biking trails, plus picnic areas for you to stop at.
Grand Rivers Jetty
Enjoy beautiful scenic views at Kentucky Lake with a stay at Lighthouse Landing. Take a stroll on the Grand Rivers Walking Trail. The Grand Rivers Jetty, adjacent to Lighthouse Landing, is a two-mile walking trail that extends out onto Kentucky Lake with an open Gazebo and benches where you can sit and watch the sunset.
The Grand Rivers Walking Trail is reached by walking from your cottage or driving to the parking area located near the Jetty. The trail takes you from the Jetty at Lighthouse Landing through downtown Grand Rivers, ending at Little Lake Park, making it easy to go from Lighthouse Landing to dining, shopping, events and entertainment.
Lighthouse Landing
At Lighthouse Landing, our lakefront cabins on Kentucky Lake provide direct lake access. Plus, private areas with water-side views are perfect for watching local wildlife or witnessing one of our beautiful sunsets.
Located next to the Lighthouse walkway, the gravel beach area is for Lighthouse Landing guests only. There are two charcoal grills, a large fire pit, picnic tables, and shaded trees. Reach the lake access area by walking from your cottage to the marina where you can access the marina trail to the Lighthouse.
Your cottage at Lighthouse Landing
But the best scenic views at Kentucky Lake can be viewed right from the comforts of your cottage at Lighthouse Landing. All our cottage rentals offer stunning views of Kentucky Lake, the marina, and the lighthouse.
Our one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom cabins come with a private deck overlooking the lake for front row views of the sunsets. Our accommodations come furnished with modern amenities and furnishings to make you feel right at home. Amenities include fully equipped kitchens, towels and linens, and living space for your comfort.
Be sure to view our property map to see exactly where each cabin is located so you find your favorite spot to catch the sunset. Once you do, book your stay with Lighthouse Landing today!
