Carter Caves State Resort Park

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

Staff

9.6

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Carter Caves State Resort Park in Olive Hill offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a balcony with mountain views, parquet floors, and a work desk. Dining and Leisure: The family-friendly restaurant serves American cuisine with brunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy live music, outdoor seating, and a children’s playground. Additional facilities include a tennis court, outdoor play area, and picnic spots. Convenient Location: Located 40 mi from Tri-State Airport, the resort is praised for its convenient location and room cleanliness. Nearby attractions include fishing and hiking opportunities.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

American, Breakfast to go

  • Free Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Boggs
United States United States
“Food was awsome. Everyone was professional and nice”
Tracy
United States United States
“Pet friendly, beautiful views and well marked trails”
Dana
United States United States
“Absolutely a hidden little piece of heaven. Quiet and very relaxing. Staff was wonderful and friendly.”
Donna
United States United States
“The staff was amazing everywhere we went in the park. The restaurant did an excellent job in meeting every request we made to change up the food a little. The food was excellent and so freshly made to order.”
Fowler
United States United States
“The cabin was very nice. It was spacious for 2 adults and 5 teens, plenty of hot water, clean, and had all the basics we needed. I definitely have to give a 10 rating for the accommodations. Check in was easy and we also had plenty of towels etc.”
Regina
United States United States
“It was a lovely location. I wish we could have stayed longer and hiked the caves.”
Kristen
United States United States
“Beautiful landscaping, location, very helpful and friendly staff. Pet friendly and have poop bags for anyone who forgets to bring any. Great prices at the restaurant on site.”
Kevin
United States United States
“Perfect location for a weekend getaway. The staff is nice and the rooms are always very clean.”
Lindsey
United States United States
“It's always so amazing staying with you. Very clean and quiet.”
Kendal
United States United States
“This was a govt shutdown blessing. We would not have gone here if Mammoth Cave wasn't shutdown during Trump's longest shutdown of America. This state park is a true gem. The rangers are wonderful. The tours and hiking was great!!! The cabin...”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Tierney's Cavern
  • Cuisine
    American
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly

Amenities of Carter Caves State Resort Park

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

Carter Caves State Resort Park takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
$25 per child, per night
Crib upon request
$20 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
$25 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests under 21 years old can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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