Welcome to Rustic SMAK SHAK – Your Forest View Getaway!

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A living room with a brown leather sofa, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a television.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a granite countertop, and a view through large sliding glass doors.
A wooden deck with a sofa, chairs, and hanging plants.
Pool
A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy a spacious layout that gives everyone more room to relax.
  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Peace of mind included
    Guests rate the location highly for safety.

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Patio
  • Swimming pool
  • On-site fitness centre
  • Arcade/game room
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Burnside, KY
  • Place, Lake Cumberland
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Burnside Marina
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Somerset Community College
    ‪29 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Living Room 1

1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Jetted bathtub

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Burnside

Located in Burnside, this cabin is in a rural area and near a water park. Burnside Marina and Lee's Ford Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cumberland River and Cole Community Park. The Center For Rural Development and Natural Arch Scenic Area 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 hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby.
Map
Burnside, KY

What's nearby

  • Lake Cumberland - 16 min drive - 13.4 km
  • Burnside Marina - 20 min drive - 19.2 km
  • Burnside Library - 21 min drive - 19.9 km
  • Somerset Community College - 29 min drive - 29.4 km
  • The Center For Rural Development - 29 min drive - 29.8 km

Getting around

  • Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) - 139 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gather Coffee Lounge - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Mulligans - ‬31 min drive
  • ‪Ginni's Diner - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Pine Knot Country Diner - ‬45 min drive
  • ‪Happy Dayz Deli - ‬20 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Welcome to Rustic SMAK SHAK – Your Forest View Getaway! have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Welcome to Rustic SMAK SHAK – Your Forest View Getaway!?

As of 15 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Welcome to Rustic SMAK SHAK – Your Forest View Getaway! on 5 Dec 2026 start from AU$776, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Welcome to Rustic SMAK SHAK – Your Forest View Getaway! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Welcome to Rustic SMAK SHAK – Your Forest View Getaway!?

On-site 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!?

Checkout 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 miles (20 km) of Cumberland River, Burnside Marina and Burnside Library. Cole Community Park is 10 mi (16 km) away.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 11 out of 12 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 12 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 12 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location was nice
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Family Getaway

This cabin was perfect for our little family get away! Plenty to do and perfect for relaxing nights in. We will definitely be back soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Nov 2023
Thank you so much for staying with us and the 5-star review! All of us here at LCR3 are honored that you entrusted us to help make your vacation a great one! It was a pleasure having you and we look forward to your next visit! Please keep an eye out for our emails as we love to keep our guests informed of our events here at the resort
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spring break with the grandkids

Very nice cabin . Beautiful area clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Apr 2024
Wonderful guest! We hope you found your stay as relaxing and comfortable as possible. We strive for a 5-star review. Thank you for your patronage and we are looking forward to welcoming you on your next stay with us!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Smak Shack

Our stay was absolutely fantastic! This sweet little cabin was exactly as advertised and much more! Will definitely book this cabin again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Apr 2024
Thank you so much for staying with us and the 5-star review! All of us here at LCR3 are honored that you entrusted us to help make your vacation a great one! It was a pleasure having you and we look forward to your next visit! Please keep an eye out for our emails as we love to keep our guests informed of our events here at the resort.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spring break getaway

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.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Apr 2024
Thank you so much for staying with us and the 5-star review! All of us here at LCR3 are honored that you entrusted us to help make your vacation a great one! It was a pleasure having you and we look forward to your next visit! Please keep an eye out for our emails as we love to keep our guests informed of our events here at the resort.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

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!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Mar 2024
Thank you so much for staying with us and the 5-star review! All of us here at LCR3 are honored that you entrusted us to help make your vacation a great one! It was a pleasure having you and we look forward when you come stay with us again! Please keep an eye out for our emails as we love to keep our guests informed of our events here at the resort.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A beautiful cabin

My only regret is that we couldn’t stay longer. This cabin was amazing and I hope to visit again one day.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 31 May 2024
Thank you so much for staying with us and the 5-star review! All of us here at LCR3 are honored that you entrusted us to help make your vacation a great one! It was a pleasure having you and we look forward to your next visit! Please keep an eye out for our emails as we love to keep our guests informed of our events here at the resort.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was a beautiful place. Very peaceful! Cabin was just beautiful! People very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location and layout

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.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Aug 2023
Thank you so much for staying with us and the 5-star review! All of us here at LCR3 are honored that you entrusted us to help make your vacation a great one! It was a pleasure having you and we look forward to your next visit! Please keep an eye out for our emails as we love to keep our guests informed of our events here at the resort.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing!!

Spot on how it was listed, had everything needed, pools were fabulous, hot tub was heaven! The whole trip was so relaxing! Had everything needed!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Aug 2023
Thank you so much for staying with us and the 5-star review! All of us here at LCR3/LCPI are honored that you entrusted us to help make your vacation a great one! It was a pleasure having you and we look forward to your next visit!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

They thought of everything!

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.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Apr 2024
Thank you so much for staying with us and the 5-star review! All of us here at LCR3 are honored that you entrusted us to help make your vacation a great one! It was a pleasure having you and we look forward to your next visit! Please keep an eye out for our emails as we love to keep our guests informed of our events here at the resort.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Farmer fall vacation

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…
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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