Welcome to Joy On The Lake, a 2,400 sq. ft. bluff-side sanctuary designed for high-capacity lake life. Whether you’re a pro boater or a family looking for a "treehouse" escape, this is your Somerset headquarters.
✨ MAIN LEVEL: OPEN-CONCEPT LIVING
The Great Room: Vaulted ceilings and a decorative stone fireplace. Massive windows offer a "Private Canopy" view in the summer and wide-open water vistas in the winter.
Chef’s Kitchen: Fully stocked with stainless appliances and plenty of counter space for pre-lake meal prep. 🍳
Dining & Lounge: A scenic spot for the whole crew, featuring a versatile sleeper sofa for extra guests.
🎱 LOWER LEVEL: THE MAN CAVE
Game On: Sleek Epoxy Floors set the stage for the ultimate hangout. Features a professional Pool Table and dedicated lounge area.
Dual 75” Smart TVs: Catch two games at once or host a movie marathon. 🍿
Reading Nook: A quiet corner to escape with a book between lake rounds.
🌲 OUTDOOR LIVING
The Canopy: Enjoy an expansive deck nestled in a lush summer canopy—providing cool shade and a serene "treehouse" vibe.
The Fire Pit: A private stone fire pit perfect for s’mores and stargazing under the Kentucky sky. 🪵
🛌 SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS (Sleeps 16)
Primary Suite: King Bed + Vaulted Ceilings + Brand New Deep Soaking Tub in the private ensuite. 🛁
Guest Room 2: 1 Queen Bed.
Guest Room 3: 1 Queen Bed.
Bedroom 4 (Basement): Two sets of Bunk Beds (Twin-over-Full) + 1 Sleeper Sofa. Perfect for the kids or a large group of friends.
Extra Capacity: We provide a high-quality air mattress and utilize the sleeper sofa in the dining area to reach our 16-guest capacity.
⚓ BOATER’S PARADISE
Parking: Gravel driveway with ample room for multiple vehicles and boat trailers.
Location: 5 minutes to Lee’s Ford Marina & 15 minutes to Burnside Marina.
🐾 PET FRIENDLY
We welcome your furry friends! Please note a pet fee applies. 🐕
⚠️ GUEST VERIFICATION & REQUIREMENTS
To maintain the quality of our home and the peace of our neighborhood, all bookings require the following:
Identity Verification: All guests must be verified.
Rental Agreement: A signed rental agreement is required to finalize your stay.
Security Deposit: A security deposit may be required at the host's discretion.
ID: A government-issued ID must be provided after booking.
As our esteemed guests, you're invited to enjoy every amenity and space our beautiful lakeside property in Somerset has to offer. We're dedicated to making your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible, creating a true home-away-from-home experience. Enjoy unrestricted access to the entire property, including all bedrooms, the living room, kitchen, bathrooms, and every indoor space. Garage is not included.
Upon arrival, guests will receive a code that allows entry into the home. Check-in is at 4PM, and check-out is at 11AM. There will be a guest house manual upon arrival with local area recommendations including a home guide, places to see, restaurants and grocery stores. Please feel free to reach out if you have any additional questions about the area!
We look forward to welcoming you! We will be accessible for our guests via the rental application. We give our guests space but are available for every inquiry. We are happy to assist you in exploring the area, and giving you tips for the best places to explore, shop, or eat!
Welcome to the heart of Kentucky’s lake country. Cumberland Canvas is perfectly positioned in a quiet residential pocket of Somerset/Bronston, offering the privacy of a bluff-side retreat with the convenience of being "minutes from everything."
🚤 FOR THE BOATERS & ANGLERS You are strategically located between the lake’s premier marinas:
Lee’s Ford Marina (5 Mins): Your go-to for boat ramps, rentals, and the iconic Harbor Restaurant & Tavern.
Burnside Marina (15 Mins): Perfect for exploring the southern reaches of the lake and the Cumberland River.
🍔 DINING & LOCAL FLAVOR Somerset’s food scene is thriving. Don't miss:
The Harbor: Waterfront dining just minutes away.
Downtown Somerset: A short drive to local craft breweries, coffee shops, and Appalachian-inspired bistros.
Small-Town Charm: Explore the local boutiques and seasonal festivals in nearby Burnside and Bronston.
🌲 ADVENTURE & NATURE If you need a break from the water, you’re on the doorstep of the Daniel Boone National Forest.
Hiking: Discover hidden waterfalls and limestone cliffs just a short drive away.
Cumberland Falls: Visit the "Niagara of the South" (about 45 mins away) to see the world-famous Moonbow.
📍 THE LOCATION WIN Unlike more remote lake properties, you’re close to major grocery stores and amenities in Somerset, making it easy to stock up on supplies for your crew without wasting half your vacation in the car.
Our property offers ample parking with space for up to 6 vehicles, plus a driveway that can fit small to mid size boats. Enjoy hassle-free arrivals, departures, and plenty of room for all your needs. To explore the area, we recommend bringing your personal vehicle.
🏡 RESPECTING THE RETREAT Cumberland Canvas is located in a quiet, residential neighborhood.
Strictly No Parties: We do not allow parties, events, or unregistered guests.
Quiet Hours: Please be mindful of noise to respect our wonderful neighbors.
No Smoking: Smoking of any kind is strictly prohibited inside the home.
⚠️ GUEST REQUIREMENTS & SECURITY To ensure the safety of our home and neighbors, the following are required for all bookings:
Agreement & ID: A signed Rental Agreement and government-issued ID are required within 48 hours of booking.
Security Deposit: A security deposit may be required at the host's discretion.
🧗 SAFETY NOTICE: STEEP CLIFF Our property sits on a beautiful, dramatic bluff. For your safety, do not cross the fenced area behind the house. The cliff is extremely steep and dangerous. Please supervise children and pets at all times.
🐾 PET-FRIENDLY STAY We love furry family members (up to 2 dogs)!
A pet fee applies to help us maintain a 5-star clean environment.
Please clean up after your pets in the yard to keep the space enjoyable for all guests.
🔥 OUTDOOR FIREPIT & FIREPLACE
Firepit: Guests are welcome to use the outdoor firepit! Please bring your own firewood. Fires must be fully extinguished before leaving the area.
Fire Bans: During dry periods, local burn bans may apply. We will notify you if a ban is in effect.
Indoor Fireplace: The stone fireplace is a decorative focal point only and is not available for guest use.
🐜 NATURE & WILDLIFE You are truly "in nature" here! You may see deer, birds, and the occasional local critter. While we have professional pest control, being in the woods means you may encounter mosquitoes or ants.
Pro-Tip: Keep doors/windows closed and store food properly to keep the "outside" from coming "inside."
🧼 PROFESSIONAL CLEANING Your health is our priority. The home is professionally disinfected between every stay, with a focus on high-touch surfaces and high-heat sanitization for all linens and towels.