Beattyville, KY · US

Welcome to Grey Duck — a newly renovated, eco-friendly cottage tucked just outside the stunning Red River Gorge. Sleeping up to six guests, this charming retreat sits in a quiet climbing area only three minutes from one of the region’s most popular rock-climbing destinations. Whether you’re chasing adventure or craving relaxation, Grey Duck is the perfect home base. Just 20 minutes away, you’ll find iconic Miguel’s Pizza, Natural Bridge State Park, and endless outdoor activities. After full days of exploring, come home to cozy comforts, peaceful surroundings, and evenings spent unwinding in this beautifully appointed cottage. KEY RESIDENCE FEATURES Fully equipped kitchen: standard coffee maker, stove, microwave, cookware, utensils Entertainment & comforts: Roku Smart TV, fast WiFi, washer/dryer, outdoor fire pit Bedrooms: Bedroom 1: Queen Bed Bedroom 2: Full Bed Bedroom 3: Two Twin Beds Two full bathrooms Fresh linens & towels provided Starter essentials included: 2 rolls of toilet paper, 1 roll of paper towels, shampoo, conditioner, bar soap, 3 laundry pods, 3 trash bags, and 1 sponge Firewood: please bring your own and purchase locally Access: paved roads lead most of the way; the driveway is gravel. A standard vehicle is recommended. Trailers prohibited. Prime Red River Gorge location: 5–30 minutes from rock climbing, hiking, kayaking, canoeing, zip lining, horseback riding, restaurants, and more POLICIES Please read the full Guest Rental Agreement prior to booking Check-in: 4 PM | Check-out: 10 AM (early arrival/late departure by request only) No smoking indoors No events or large gatherings Must be 18+ to book Taxes and additional fees may apply THE COTTAGE Grey Duck offers the perfect blend of peaceful seclusion and modern comfort. Nestled among the trees, the cottage features central heat and A/C, a spacious kitchen with seating for six, and all the essentials you need for a comfortable stay. Share meals indoors or step outside to enjoy one of the outdoor seating areas or the private fire pit under the stars. You’ll feel a world away from the rush of everyday life—yet you’re only minutes from the best attractions in the Red River Gorge. Quiet, comfort, and unforgettable scenery await. THE AREA While Grey Duck is a wonderful retreat, the surrounding area is full of adventure. The famous Nada Tunnel entrance into Red River Gorge is just 20 minutes away, offering: Countless hiking trails Rock climbing for all experience levels Canoeing, kayaking & fishing Swimming holes & scenic overlooks Abundant bird-watching and photography opportunities Explore the Red River Gorge Scenic Byway, where you can stop for wildlife sightings, unique rock formations, and forested trails. Be sure to visit the swinging bridge over the Red River for a truly memorable view. Natural Bridge State Resort Park offers spectacular views at its million-year-old sandstone arch—accessible by hiking or by a relaxing sky lift ride. For thrill-seekers, nearby adventures include treetop ziplining, guided climbing and rappelling at Southeast Mountain Guides, and kayaking through a 100-year-old limestone cave at Thrillsville. Families will enjoy the Kentucky Reptile Zoo, mini golf, and horseback riding at Whispering Valley Riding Trails, where you can explore waterfalls, rock outcroppings, and peaceful forest paths. When hunger calls, don’t miss: Miguel’s Pizza — a beloved local classic Red River Rockhouse — fresh eats from a climber-run kitchen Thatcher BBQ — delicious smoked options Hop’s — house-made ice cream plus monthly brewery & distillery takeovers GOOD TO KNOW Grey Duck is located in a heavily wooded area. While we strive to provide a comfortable experience, occasional weather events or power outages may occur and are outside our control. Our team will always do their best to assist. If your rental includes a hot tub, please note that mechanical issues can happen and may take time to resolve due to the remote location. Refunds are not provided for hot tub downtime, per our rental agreement. Pet Policy: Only designated pet-friendly cabins allow pets and must be paid for at booking. Bringing a pet to a non-pet-friendly cabin results in a minimum $350 fee per pet. Cancellation Policy: $50 cancellation fee for all cancellations No refunds within 14 days of check-in We can help reschedule stays more than 14 days prior to arrival No refunds for winter weather—come enjoy a cozy snowed-in getaway! No refunds for holiday-rate reservations (e.g., New Year’s, Valentine’s Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas) Trip insurance is available for those wanting fully refundable protection

May 2026

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