Big Bear Resort on Kentucky Lake

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Big Bear Resort on Kentucky Lake Big Bear Resort on Kentucky Lake since 1948. We offer seasonal and off-season rates.
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Find Kentucky Lake cabins, cottages, condos, campground, marina and a variety of options perfectly suited for fishing clubs and getaways. Join fishermen and families from the past 74 years that have found their way to one of the biggest man-made lakes in the world. We’ll put you in the middle of all the wonderful ways you can make your vacation, fishing trip, or family reunion a memory you’ll look back on for a lifetime. Many have discovered the wonder of Big Bear Resort on Kentucky Lake since 1948 when Big Bear became one of the first resorts on this majestic man-made lake. Rick Meier and Janet Caldemeyer, the third generation of gracious hosts at Big Bear, carry on the family tradition of welcoming friends and fishermen to this very special spot for fun and relaxation.

We have completed our renewals and have these campsites available for the 2027 season.  81,84,85,86,87, all Full hookups...
11/03/2026

We have completed our renewals and have these campsites available for the 2027 season. 81,84,85,86,87, all Full hookups 50 amp.

We also have 2 sites that have renewed but are for sale. Sites 33 and 63.

Please give us a call to get the info. 270-354-6414

🎃🐻 That’s a wrap on our 78th season at Big Bear Resort!As we tuck away another season on Kentucky Lake, our hearts are f...
10/31/2026

🎃🐻 That’s a wrap on our 78th season at Big Bear Resort!

As we tuck away another season on Kentucky Lake, our hearts are full. Thank you to our campers, boaters, cabin guests, and crew for the laughter, friendships, and memories that made this year special.

Whether this was your first visit or your family has been coming for generations, you’re part of the Big Bear family. Keeping this tradition alive since 1948 means so much to us—and you’re the reason it continues. ❤️

Enjoy a cozy fall and winter. We can’t wait to welcome you back for season 79 in 2027!

Share your favorite Big Bear memory from this season below! 🍂🚤

Cindy Bednara says someone else besides her is sad that the season is ending!🥹
10/31/2026

Cindy Bednara says someone else besides her is sad that the season is ending!🥹

10/31/2026

B44 20’ slip is available for 2571.21
Call 270-354-6414

10/30/2026

SOLD…20’ slip with lift available. Lift weight is 4500 lbs. Slip B38. Can be retrofitted but is set for a V bottom cobalt right now. $3217.72 Call 270-354-6414

BIG sale of Cherry Coke!  20 ounce bottles.  A case of 24 for $40.47!!!!
10/28/2026

BIG sale of Cherry Coke! 20 ounce bottles. A case of 24 for $40.47!!!!

10/25/2026

🏕️ Check out this beautiful spot available in the campground at Big Bear Resort & Marina! 🐻🌊

Looking for your own little getaway at Kentucky Lake? This could be the perfect place to call your home away from home!

Check out the listing for more information, photos, and details 👇

👉 https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2949505652057903/?mibextid=P5sS7T

Come be part of the Big Bear family and enjoy lake life right here with us! 🐻❤️

10/25/2026

We have 2 sets of full hookup seasonal campsites next to each other! Get your friends or family and come take a look! 270-354-6414

10/25/2026

It is coming up on the renewal date for seasonal campsites and we have some people selling campers and some full hookup sites available. Please give us a call and come out and check them out! 270-354-6414

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30 Big Bear Resort Road
Benton, KY
42025

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