Name: Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park, Hawkins
Address: 20781 Pennyrile Lodge Road, Hawkins, Kentucky, 42408
Price range: US$180+
Rating: 7.8

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About the Hotel

20781 Pennyrile Lodge Road, Hawkins, 42408

Close to Pennyrile State Forest

Very good

7.8

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4.5

3-star resort nestled in Pennyrile Forest

Amenities

Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park combines outdoor fun with on-site comforts. The park includes a fishing lake, hiking trails, and a golf course, catering to various tastes in leisure activities. Visitors can also enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool that enhances their experience in the natural setting.

Rooms

The hotel offers 30 secluded cabins that integrate seamlessly with the woods. Each cabin includes full kitchens and fireplaces, providing conveniences for guests looking for a homely experience. Select cabins feature private decks, enhancing the enjoyment of the surrounding landscape.

Location

Located in Dawson Springs, the Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park is surrounded by lush natural beauty and diverse wildlife. The park is easily accessible from major highways, making it a convenient escape from city life. Nearby attractions include the historical sites in the vicinity for those looking to explore.

Dining

The on-site restaurant offers a menu that highlights regional dishes and allows diners to enjoy meals with forest views. Picnic areas are available throughout the park, supporting outdoor picnics suitable for families. Catering services for events and gatherings can also be arranged if needed.

Family-Friendly Features

Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park provides family-oriented activities and amenities. Children can enjoy the playgrounds and various nature programs during their stay. Educational outdoor experiences promote engagement and discovery for all age groups.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by lush natural beauty

Rooms: 30 secluded cabins with fireplaces

Dining: On-site restaurant with regional dishes

Activities: Fishing lake and hiking trails

Must-do experiences

Hike the natural trails in the park for stunning views of wildlife.
Enjoy a picnic by the tranquil Lake Pennyrile in the afternoon sun.
Visit the nearby Historic Pennyrile Village for local culture.
Don't miss the homemade pies at the Pennyrile Café-they're famous!
Explore the local artisan market every Saturday for unique crafts.

Select your room type

Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
36 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom House
2 persons
58 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park serves up a delightful American dining experience at Clifty Creek, where dishes reflect the warmth of comfort food in a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can indulge in breakfast options that cater to every palate, all while enjoying the park's natural beauty.

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Clifty Creek

American

Ambiance

A welcoming, family-friendly environment perfect for enjoying meals together, featuring comfortable seating and an inviting décor that complements the surrounding natural scenery.

Key Offerings

Offers a bountiful buffet as well as à la carte breakfast options, ensuring a hearty start to the day with each selection crafted to satisfy diverse tastes.

Reservation

Reservations not needed.

Breakfast service available; specific hours vary.

Location

20781 Pennyrile Lodge Road, Hawkins, 42408

Explore Hawkins

Local Highlights

Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park

1 min walk

Beautiful park with trails, fishing, and wildlife. Ideal for families, offering picnic areas and playgrounds.

Macedonia Church

5 min drive

Historic church with beautiful architecture. Known for its stunning stained glass windows and serene atmosphere.

Hiking Trails

1 min walk

Scenic hiking trails at Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park featuring varying difficulty levels, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Fishing

1 min walk

Catch a variety of fish in the park's lakes. Equipment rentals available for a fun, relaxing day on the water.

The Lodge Restaurant

1 min walk

Serving local favorites with a homey atmosphere. Famous for its fried catfish and seasonal vegetable dishes.

Dino's Diner

10 min drive

Classic diner experience with comfort food. Popular for breakfast all day and generous portion sizes.

Live Music at The Lodge

1 min walk

Regular live music events with local artists creating a vibrant, community atmosphere. Family-friendly and fun.

Theater of the Arts

10 min drive

Features plays and performances throughout the year. Great for culture lovers and families looking for evening fun.

Getting around

City Centre
Hawkins 8 min · 3.1 mi
Airports
Barkley Regional (PAH) 191 min · 79.0 mi
Owensboro-Daviess County (OWB) 196 min · 80.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 57 verified reviews

8.4 /10

Great

80 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Location

7.8/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.8/10

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