Vickie’s Guidebook
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Country Cafe
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Eli Country Store
3955 KY-76Great Food!
Neighborhoods
Located between Nancy & Russell Springs, KY: Two great areas with lots of things to see and do including beautiful Lake Cumberland and all the lake fun. Nancy, KY offers Mills Springs Visitor Center & Museum & Battlefield, Lake Cumberland Marina, Pulaski County Park (Large easily accessible Lakefront area for boating, kayaking, rafting, swimming, fishing or sunbathing. There is very easy access to the lake which allows unlimited possibilities for entertainment, water activities and leisure relaxing times in or on the water, picnic shelters, hiking trails, & general store), Haney's Appledale Farm(go into the orchards to pick your favorite apples or just enjoy a warm apple pie) Russell Springs, KY offers Mini Indy Kart Track & Family fun Center, Lake Cumberland Marina, Creelsboro Natural Arch (also known as "The Rockhouse) along the Cumberland River, Wolf Creek Fish Hatchery and recreation area.
If you need a peaceful escape with the beauty of nature and enjoy birds chirping, wind blowing, cows mooing, stargazing at night, a place to make memories, draw, paint, or just relax away from the bustle you are at the right retreat! Our goal is to create a calm and relaxing experience. Take a peaceful walk, bicycle/motorcycle ride, or just a afternoon drive along country roads. Enjoy your coffee and take in the tranquil while relaxing on the front and back porches. Let us help make a trip to remember & memories to treasure.
The farmhouse is located in a farming community of Russell County. Hwy 3525 is known for some of the most beautiful farmland in Russell County. When visiting the area you will see Beef, Diary and Sheep farms, corn, hay and soybean fields.
The Eli Country Store & Restaurant is located just 7 miles away from the home, which includes a grocery store, gas station and restaurant. Country Cafe' Restaurant in the heart of Eli, KY just 7 miles from farmhouse.
$ General Store Hwy 910 just 8 miles from farmhouse.
Valero 910/80 Gas & Store just 9 miles from farmhouse.
Lake Cumberland Marina (formally known as Alligator II) is just twelve miles from the farmhouse, offers pontoon and boat rentals, access to the best fishing guides in the area, restroom, and grill.
Nancy Ky- just 11 miles from farmhouse. You will want to visit Mill Springs Battlefield Visitor Center & Museum while in the area: Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument 421st unit was
added to the National Park System on September 22, 2020.
The battlefield site, in Ky was the site of the first major victory for the Union Army during the Civil War, Union forces took their first steps toward winning the Civil War and ending slavery in the United States.
Wolf Creek Marina: Pontoon rentals and paddleboard rentals. Fishtales Restaurant offers a South Florida style food.
Lee's Ford Marina: calendar of events on the website, slip rentals, boat repairs, fishing guides, boat rentals, ship store.
Lee's Ford Harbor Restaurant & Tavern just 15 miles from farmhouse.
Bear Wallow Farm: 2021 Fall Days TBA. Just 15 miles from farmhouse: 1225 Piney Grove Rd, Nancy, KY 42544: 606-875-5160 for more info. Great Place for family and kids.
Friendly neighborhood, farming community, many wildlife species such as wild turkeys, deer, raccoons, squirrels, rabbits, foxes, opossums, coyotes & bats may be seen in the country.
You will relax and enjoy your retreat at the farmhouse. Roast hotdogs and marshmallows over the firepit, play some yard games (badminton, horseshoes, corn hole, flying kites is a favorite and four leaf clover hunting). You can take a swim in Lake Cumberland, rent a pontoon, go fishing, go hiking, go for a country road walk or drive. Pulaski County Park is just 14 miles from farmhouse, Lake Cumberland Marina is just 13 miles from farmhouse, Wolf Creek Marina is just 18 miles from farmhouse. Lake Cumberland Waterfall Trail is another adventure to explore while in the area.
State Highway 3525
State Highway 3525Friendly neighborhood, farming community, many wildlife species such as wild turkeys, deer, raccoons, squirrels, rabbits, foxes, opossums, coyotes & bats may be seen in the country.
You will relax and enjoy your retreat at the farmhouse. Roast hotdogs and marshmallows over the firepit, play some yard games (badminton, horseshoes, corn hole, flying kites is a favorite and four leaf clover hunting). You can take a swim in Lake Cumberland, rent a pontoon, go fishing, go hiking, go for a country road walk or drive. Pulaski County Park is just 14 miles from farmhouse, Lake Cumberland Marina is just 13 miles from farmhouse, Wolf Creek Marina is just 18 miles from farmhouse. Lake Cumberland Waterfall Trail is another adventure to explore while in the area.
City/town information
Nancy is an unincorporated community eight miles west of the city of Somerset in Pulaski County, Kentucky. Nancy is well known for Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument & Visitor Center (24 miles from Forever Peaceful Farmhouse). Haney's Appledale Farm (12 miles from Forever Peaceful Farmhouse): Located in the small community Nancy, KY Haney's Appledale Farm has become a staple of South-Central Kentucky. Pulaski County Park (14 miles from Forever Peaceful Farmhouse): offers a beach, swimming, boat ramps, fishing, bike and hiking trails and more.
The town of Nancy is a 20-minute drive from the Farmhouse offering a Crossroads IGA Grocery, Dollar Store, and restaurants, and the Mills Spring Restaurant, Mill Springs Battlefield Visitor Center & Museum, Pulaski County Park and while visiting the area you must visit Haney’s Appledale Farm for a legendary apple turnover!
Lee's Ford Marina: calendar of events on the website, slip rentals, boat repairs, fishing guides, boat rentals, ship store.
Lee's Ford Harbor Restaurant & Tavern just 15 miles from farmhouse.
In the FALL you don't want to miss Bear Wallow Farm located in Nancy, KY just 15 miles from the farmhouse: pick your own pumpkins & sunflowers, corn maze, petting animals, games, swings, hay rides, pumpkin launch.
Nancy
Nancy is an unincorporated community eight miles west of the city of Somerset in Pulaski County, Kentucky. Nancy is well known for Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument & Visitor Center (24 miles from Forever Peaceful Farmhouse). Haney's Appledale Farm (12 miles from Forever Peaceful Farmhouse): Located in the small community Nancy, KY Haney's Appledale Farm has become a staple of South-Central Kentucky. Pulaski County Park (14 miles from Forever Peaceful Farmhouse): offers a beach, swimming, boat ramps, fishing, bike and hiking trails and more.
The town of Nancy is a 20-minute drive from the Farmhouse offering a Crossroads IGA Grocery, Dollar Store, and restaurants, and the Mills Spring Restaurant, Mill Springs Battlefield Visitor Center & Museum, Pulaski County Park and while visiting the area you must visit Haney’s Appledale Farm for a legendary apple turnover!
Lee's Ford Marina: calendar of events on the website, slip rentals, boat repairs, fishing guides, boat rentals, ship store.
Lee's Ford Harbor Restaurant & Tavern just 15 miles from farmhouse.
In the FALL you don't want to miss Bear Wallow Farm located in Nancy, KY just 15 miles from the farmhouse: pick your own pumpkins & sunflowers, corn maze, petting animals, games, swings, hay rides, pumpkin launch.
Russell County is known as the gateway to Lake Cumberland. Come and experience the uniqueness of a farmhouse vacation and make lifelong family memories, rent a pontoon or fishing boat and explore the majesty of one of the largest and most beautiful lakes. Russell County offers a hospital, fast food restaurants, you will want to check out Coe’s Steakhouse well known for their famous catfish.
Lake Cumberland Marina just 13 miles from farmhouse. Offers pontoon and fishing boat rentals, overnight tie up rental, restaurant and gift shop.
While visiting the area you must see Creelsboro Natural Arch (also known as “The Rockhouse”), Historic Creelsboro Country Store, Lake Cumberland State Park, Wolf Creek Natural Fish Hatchery and check out the Lake Cumberland Waterfall Trail.
There are several Dollar General Stores within Russell County and a Dollar Market in Jamestown, KY.
Food: Eli Country Store & Café, Country Café, Esto Country Store & Café, Mammy Frog’s Diner, McDonald’s, Dairy Queen, Wendy’s, Arby’s, Dairy Queen, Long John Silvers, Taco Bell, Little Caesars, Subway, Springs Diner, Giovanni’s Pizza (Jamestown), Famous Recipe (Jamestown), Mexican Restaurants, Pizza Hut, Huddle House, Acapulco Mexican, Little Chop Shop, Papa John’s Pizza, Fruit Market & Deli and more.
We have Ace Hardware (great people, great service), several hometown building supply stores, Roses Express, Russell County Auto Parts, O’Reilly Auto Parts, Advance Auto Parts, Consignment Shops, Factory Connection, Antique Mall-downtown, Pawn shops, Florists & Gift Shops, Appliance & Furniture stores, Stephens Shoe Store, Bows & Bling Shop, Farm Store, Don Franklin-Russell Springs, Kroger, Price Less Foods, Save-A-Lot Foods, Russell Springs Pharmacy (great service and friendly customer service), Walgreens Pharmacy and Photos, Laker Lanes Bowling Alley, Russell Springs City Park, Banks, Churches and much more to explore in beautiful Lake Cumberland area.
Russell Springs
Russell County is known as the gateway to Lake Cumberland. Come and experience the uniqueness of a farmhouse vacation and make lifelong family memories, rent a pontoon or fishing boat and explore the majesty of one of the largest and most beautiful lakes. Russell County offers a hospital, fast food restaurants, you will want to check out Coe’s Steakhouse well known for their famous catfish.
Lake Cumberland Marina just 13 miles from farmhouse. Offers pontoon and fishing boat rentals, overnight tie up rental, restaurant and gift shop.
While visiting the area you must see Creelsboro Natural Arch (also known as “The Rockhouse”), Historic Creelsboro Country Store, Lake Cumberland State Park, Wolf Creek Natural Fish Hatchery and check out the Lake Cumberland Waterfall Trail.
There are several Dollar General Stores within Russell County and a Dollar Market in Jamestown, KY.
Food: Eli Country Store & Café, Country Café, Esto Country Store & Café, Mammy Frog’s Diner, McDonald’s, Dairy Queen, Wendy’s, Arby’s, Dairy Queen, Long John Silvers, Taco Bell, Little Caesars, Subway, Springs Diner, Giovanni’s Pizza (Jamestown), Famous Recipe (Jamestown), Mexican Restaurants, Pizza Hut, Huddle House, Acapulco Mexican, Little Chop Shop, Papa John’s Pizza, Fruit Market & Deli and more.
We have Ace Hardware (great people, great service), several hometown building supply stores, Roses Express, Russell County Auto Parts, O’Reilly Auto Parts, Advance Auto Parts, Consignment Shops, Factory Connection, Antique Mall-downtown, Pawn shops, Florists & Gift Shops, Appliance & Furniture stores, Stephens Shoe Store, Bows & Bling Shop, Farm Store, Don Franklin-Russell Springs, Kroger, Price Less Foods, Save-A-Lot Foods, Russell Springs Pharmacy (great service and friendly customer service), Walgreens Pharmacy and Photos, Laker Lanes Bowling Alley, Russell Springs City Park, Banks, Churches and much more to explore in beautiful Lake Cumberland area.
Somerset is a 30-minute drive from the Farmhouse offering a hospital, shopping mall, Finley’s Fun Center, Hobby Lobby, TJ Maxx, Wal-Mart, Roses, Flea Markets, Peddlers Mall, Tractor Supply, Harbor Freight. Dining options include variety of fast food chain restaurants, Taco John’s, Sonic Drive-In, Culver’s, Wendy’s, Zaxby’s, Gold Star Chili, Dairy Queen, Arby’s, Back Yard Burgers, Burger King, Captain D’s, KFC, Cracker Barrel, Firehouse Subs, McDonald’s, Popeyes, King Buffet, Fazoli’s, Dunkin Donut, Cook Out, Bob Evan’s, Penn Station Subs, Waffle King, Amons Sugar Shack, Mr. Gatti’s Pizza, Papa John;s Pizza, Buffalo Wings & Rings, Chili’s, Texas Roadhouse, Chick-fil-A, Steak n’ Shake, Mellow Mushroom, Sonny’s BBQ, and many more.
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Somerset
Somerset is a 30-minute drive from the Farmhouse offering a hospital, shopping mall, Finley’s Fun Center, Hobby Lobby, TJ Maxx, Wal-Mart, Roses, Flea Markets, Peddlers Mall, Tractor Supply, Harbor Freight. Dining options include variety of fast food chain restaurants, Taco John’s, Sonic Drive-In, Culver’s, Wendy’s, Zaxby’s, Gold Star Chili, Dairy Queen, Arby’s, Back Yard Burgers, Burger King, Captain D’s, KFC, Cracker Barrel, Firehouse Subs, McDonald’s, Popeyes, King Buffet, Fazoli’s, Dunkin Donut, Cook Out, Bob Evan’s, Penn Station Subs, Waffle King, Amons Sugar Shack, Mr. Gatti’s Pizza, Papa John;s Pizza, Buffalo Wings & Rings, Chili’s, Texas Roadhouse, Chick-fil-A, Steak n’ Shake, Mellow Mushroom, Sonny’s BBQ, and many more.
Sightseeing
The Farmhouse is located between Nancy & Russell Springs, KY: Two great areas with lots of things to see and do including beautiful Lake Cumberland and all the lake fun. Beautiful scenery roads while riding your motorcycle or bicycling. Free parking on premises, single level home (no steps to front entrance, long term stays allowed). No pets allowed in or on premises. You are in the country so you may see wildlife sightings. Other features include Free WiFi, large driveway with ample parking for boats, fire pit; starter firewood provided, a large outdoor picnic shelter with lighting, front, back, and side yard large enough for running & playing (bat mitten, horseshoes, corn hole) and more.
Nancy, KY offers Mills Springs Visitor Center & Museum & Battlefield, Lake Cumberland Marina, Pulaski County Park (Large easily accessible Lake Front area for boating, kayaking, rafting, swimming, fishing, or sunbathing and there is easy access to the lake which allows unlimited possibilities for entertainment, water activities and leisure relaxing times in or on the water, picnic shelters, hiking trails, & general store). Be sure to visit Haney's Appledale Farm(go into the orchards to pick your favorite apples or just enjoy a warm apple pie).
Russell Springs, KY offers Mini Indy Kart Track & Family fun Center, Russell Springs City Park (tennis, swimming, playground area, picnic shelter, ball fields), Laker Lanes Bowling, Lakewood Country Club Golf, Lake Cumberland State Park, Russell Springs Antique Mall, Lake Cumberland Marina, Creelsboro Natural Arch (also known as "The Rockhouse) along the Cumberland River, Wolf Creek Fish Hatchery and recreation area.
Nancy
The Farmhouse is located between Nancy & Russell Springs, KY: Two great areas with lots of things to see and do including beautiful Lake Cumberland and all the lake fun. Beautiful scenery roads while riding your motorcycle or bicycling. Free parking on premises, single level home (no steps to front entrance, long term stays allowed). No pets allowed in or on premises. You are in the country so you may see wildlife sightings. Other features include Free WiFi, large driveway with ample parking for boats, fire pit; starter firewood provided, a large outdoor picnic shelter with lighting, front, back, and side yard large enough for running & playing (bat mitten, horseshoes, corn hole) and more.
Nancy, KY offers Mills Springs Visitor Center & Museum & Battlefield, Lake Cumberland Marina, Pulaski County Park (Large easily accessible Lake Front area for boating, kayaking, rafting, swimming, fishing, or sunbathing and there is easy access to the lake which allows unlimited possibilities for entertainment, water activities and leisure relaxing times in or on the water, picnic shelters, hiking trails, & general store). Be sure to visit Haney's Appledale Farm(go into the orchards to pick your favorite apples or just enjoy a warm apple pie).
Russell Springs, KY offers Mini Indy Kart Track & Family fun Center, Russell Springs City Park (tennis, swimming, playground area, picnic shelter, ball fields), Laker Lanes Bowling, Lakewood Country Club Golf, Lake Cumberland State Park, Russell Springs Antique Mall, Lake Cumberland Marina, Creelsboro Natural Arch (also known as "The Rockhouse) along the Cumberland River, Wolf Creek Fish Hatchery and recreation area.
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Mill Springs Battlefield Visitor Center & Museum
Admission:
Individuals: $5 per person; Families (2 adults and 4 children): $12; Groups of 5-15: $3 per person; Groups of 16-50: $2 per person; College Students, Military and Seniors: $2 per person.
Call (606) 636-4045 for more information.
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Lake Cumberland is known for the Lake, Fishing and farming!
Visit Creelsboro Natural Arch, Historic Creelsboro Country Store, Lake Cumberland State Park, and check out the Lake Cumberland Waterfall Trail.Wolf Creek Natural Fish Hatchery: Open year round.Visitors are welcome to tour the Hatchery & feed the fish.There is an indoor education center with large scale aquariums, a walk-through cave, a few special animals, interactive hiking trails, NEW SPLASH PAD, and Hatchery Creek, a one of a kind, world class trout stream.You can fish the stream or the Cumberland River.There are a few playgrounds along the Cumberland River by Captain Jake’s Snak Shak.