Rare Red River Gorge opportunity on over 5 acres just off the main Gorge exit in Stanton, KY. This unique property features a private river with a natural swimming hole, a steel covered bridge over the water, a climbing rock, and expansive usable land with room to build additional structures. Improvements include a studio cabin, a barn currently used with a camper setup, a renovated outdoor bathroom within the barn, hot tub, shed, and multiple outdoor gathering areas. Located next door to popular attractions including Toad's Bar & Grill, this property has a strong history of consistent Airbnb income. Ideal for continued short-term rental use, a private retreat, or future expansion such as additional cabins or a wellness/yoga concept. Opportunities like this in the Gorge are extremely rare. Property is being sold as-is.
Welcome to your very own private resort in the heart of Red River Gorge—a rare 4.54 acre retreat offering endless possibilities. This massive, beautifully crafted cabin features 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths, a stunning wood-finished walk-in closet, and a luxurious soaking tub for the ultimate relaxation. Enjoy the oversized garage—ideal for vehicles, storage, or easily convertible into an incredible game room or entertainment space for guests. The expansive wrap-around deck is perfect for adding a hot tub, outdoor dining, or simply soaking in the peaceful views for hours. A huge bonus: the property includes a whole-home generator, less than a year old, valued at $13,000 and backed by a 10-year warranty, offering peace of mind and reliability year-round. With room to expand, add additional cabins, or create a full resort-style Airbnb compound, this property is a dream for investors, second-home owners, or those seeking a serene primary residence. Turn-key, private, and exceptionally rare in this prime location—this is the Red River Gorge escape everyone is looking for
Are you considering a commercial investment in Kentucky's Red River Gorge? As of late 2025, the Red River Gorge continues to see a steady stream of visitors, making it a popular region for new business ventures. With the recent price reduction on this notable property, the opportunity is here for entrepreneurs, serious investors and dreamers alike: Located just past the new Mushroom Grove Shopping Village, 4 Guys RV Park and the entrance to Nada Tunnel. New metal, concrete, porches and electric service just added. Already plumbed for bathroom. Visible from the Mt Parkway! Owner/ Agent
Never lived in 3 bedroom home is in need of a loving family! 1200 SF vinyl-sided ranch with family room, kitchen, dining room and separate laundry room on +/- lot. Front and back decks, 2-car detached 2-car carport. There is no septic tank. Buyer will need to have one installed. Cash or conventional loan buyers only.
This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is situated on 2.33 acres at the end of a quiet dead-end street, offering ample outdoor space while being just minutes from town. The sellers have added a primary bedroom and bath, along with brand-new kitchen cabinets and granite countertops. They had a dishwasher installed during the kitchen renovation and also added all new kitchen appliances, as well as a washer and dryer. The home features a large living room, generous bedrooms with walk-in closets, new flooring throughout, fresh paint, and updated light fixtures. Outside, you'll find mature trees and a creek, along with space for gardening, entertaining family and friends, and for your furry companions. A 24x16 outbuilding offers additional storage or workspace for projects, along with a separate storage shed. This property is just 15 minutes from Natural Bridge, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts!
Just minutes from the red River Gorge, one of Kentucky's top outdoor destinations for hiking, climbing, kayaking, and year-round recreation! Set in a peaceful rural setting on an approximately 40+ acres, this property presents prime opportunity for investors, eager to tap into the areas rapidly growing short term rental market. The land offers, wooded scenery, generous road frontage, multiple potential cabin or homes sites, several Barnes/outbuildings, and even a natural gas well. A secondary home site is already equipped with utilities and septic. While the current resident requires updating and renovation, this rare property has exceptional potential and endless possibilities for development for retreat living.
Seeking a private and peaceful retreat away from the chaos and busyness of life, yet still within easy driving distance to town? Look no further. Nestled on a full one-acre lot at the end of a quiet private street, this charming brick ranch offers the perfect mix of seclusion, comfort, and convenience—complete with picturesque views of Kentucky's rolling hills. Inside, you'll find easy-to-maintain laminate flooring throughout and a classic, functional floorplan designed to fit your lifestyle. A spacious family room welcomes you with a cozy gas fireplace, ideal for family gatherings or unwinding on chilly winter evenings. The attached garage provides room for parking, plus additional space for tools, storage, or hobbies. Step outside and discover one of the property's true highlights: a huge, open backyard with endless possibilities. Whether it's a swing set, backyard ball games, gardening, or simply letting kids and pets run freely, there's more than enough room to play, explore, and enjoy the outdoors. Opportunities like this don't come often—schedule your private showing today and experience the peaceful retreat you've been searching for!
Sprawling RANCH ON A WALK-OUT BASEMENT in Stanton. This Timeless Gem is waiting on the next family to raise their kiddos, or a multi-generation family to have their separate wings of the house to age-in-place. TWO DEEDED LOTS totaling approximately 1.5 acres (buyer to confirm). FIVE BEDROOMS, 3 FULL BATHS are all on ONE FLOOR. 3 of the bedrooms and 2 baths, including the Primary En-Suite, are in the original portion of the home, and the 2 additional bedrooms and full bath, plus the Main Floor Laundry, are in the newer wing. Each wing has its' own HVAC system for comfort. Lots of Hardwood, including Entry Foyer, Dining, and Sunken Family Room. The Eat-in Kitchen features both a Range and a Wall Oven, so those holiday dinners have plenty of cooking space. The Walk-out basement features a Rec Area with Pool Table in place, and a massive Den with new carpet and fireplace. Basement also contains a kitchenette/wet bar with lots of cabinet storage (former laundry), a utility room with storage possibilities, and the side entry, 2-car-sized, one car garage/shop. Beautiful Farm and distant Mountain Views from every window at the rear of the home, the big rear deck (Trex), back porch (concrete), and even the more intimate platform deck (Trex). There is a 2-car Carport in front of the garage, with a super-wide and longish side entry driveway in addition to the circular drive at the front of the property. Parking Galore! Cash or Conventional, pls.
**Professional Photos Coming Soon!** Now presenting this absolute gem to the market! A fully remodeled ranch style home sitting on a large lot, nestled in a very well established and sought after neighborhood! Perfect location for all! Step inside to see a brand new kitchen, equipped with all new cabinets, new counter tops, appliances, fixtures and more! Did I mention the large island! Talk about loads of space for storage and food prep. The home is equipped with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. Two bedrooms can serve as primary suites, due to having their own private bathrooms. A perfect set up for anyone looking for spacious living and privacy. All on one level! The exterior of the home has gone under a total remodel as well. Offering a brand new roof, brand new high efficiency HVAC, beautiful tongue and groove placed perfectly under the attached carport, and brand new vinyl siding installed along the entire exterior. The home sits on a partial basement that has additional storage or potential workshop. This is truly a turn key property and ready for you to call it home! Call today to schedule a private viewing and I will show you the perfect place for that Christmas tree!
This beautiful three (3) bedroom home and property situated between Stanton and Bowen KY offers 3,816 sq ft of living and 14.68 acres of property. The home combines functionality and space and may very well be the home of your dreams The well maintained multi-level home offers room to grow, relax and space to enjoy the outdoors. The home sits on 5.02 acres with a 24x26 attached and 40x20 detached garage. The 9.66 acres has endless possibilities with road frontage, electric and water access for development. The home and property are located just minutes from the Red River Gorge and Natural Bridge State Park. Easy drive to amenities of shopping, professional offices and to Lexington KY
Cozy cabin located just minutes from the historic Nada Tunnel and the Red River Gorge. This inviting property offers easy year-round access, no steep hills or difficult driveway to climb. The cabin features an open living area, kitchen, and a full bathroom on the main level. A loft area provides additional sleeping space but is non-conforming and not counted as a bedroom. Enjoy the peaceful wooded setting from the outdoor hot tub or gather around the fire pit under the stars. The property includes a nice deck, level parking, and simple maintenance landscaping. Ideal for a personal getaway or investment property, this cabin combines rustic charm with modern convenience in one of Kentucky's most sought-after outdoor recreation area!
Looking for a peaceful full-time residence or a cozy retreat near Red River Gorge? You'll fall in love the moment you step onto the spacious front porch of this furnished, well-maintained cabin, privately nestled on 2 acres. Set back from the road and surrounded by trees, this property offers privacy, charm, and versatility. The two-bedroom, one-bath cabin features a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living area, laundry room, and everything you need for a move-in-ready home or turnkey short-term rental. The large front porch invites you to unwind on one of two porch swings and soak in the fresh mountain air. Tucked behind the outbuilding is a pristine Winnebago Minnie, connected to septic and recently used as an additional short-term rental. Whether you're looking for an investment opportunity, a weekend escape, or a primary residence, this property delivers. Conveniently located just one turn off the Mountain Parkway, the driveway is an easy 2.5-mile drive from the exit. Please see the attached document for a full list of updates, including water heater replaced in December 2025.
Tiny Home close to the Red River Gorge! Secluded one bedroom with amazing views of the mountains, Incudes a hot tub, outdoor grill and fire pit. Tastefully decorated and selling with all furnishings. Seller has indicated the gross revenue for 2024 was $55,000.
Great Heron A-Frame Cabin is a unique structure with incredible views of the surrounding forest and sandstone formations. This cabin is located in the heart of the RRG just minutes from the Nada Tunnel, the gateway to the Red. The cabin has an open layout and large floor to ceiling windows that let in ample light. Private hikes are just steps from your front door and connect to well established trails (picture of the ARCH included in the listing). This A-Frame is the perfect backdrop for your second home or short term rental in the Red! Currently being used as a short term rental and doing well.
This GORGEOUS property really checks all the boxes! Have you been looking for a spacious 4 bedroom home with 2 baths tucked away from the hustle and bustle? How about one surrounded by trees and mountains, with a small creek running through the property located just a few miles from everything the RRG has to offer! This is the property you have been looking for! Whether its an investment opportunity you are looking for or just want a place to call home, this should be on your list to see. Buyer to verify all aspects of property. Call and schedule your private showing today!
Welcome to Sanctuary Gatehouse! A diamond in the rough in the Red River Gorge with City water and city sewer! This property has one short-term very cute rental cabin and is secluded although it's just a short distance from the entrance to the Red River Gorge . Plenty of room to build a second cabin . There is also another cabin and carport on the property that are in need of major Renovations / demolition. Seller says BRING ALL OFFERS!
NEW CONSTRUCTION. Welcome to Ravenwood Manor. This freshly built two-story contemporary cabin features 1,796 sq ft of luxury, resting on a 1.45 acre lot with potential for additional acreage. This 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, cabin offers a splendid opportunity for Short-Term Rental investors. Located in the ever-growing, natures enthusiasts, tourism hotspot, Red River Gorge Community. Lot adjacent to the Hollerwood Off-Road Adventure Park and Daniel Boone National Forest. On site-walking trail, as if RRG doesn't already offer a broad spectrum of adventure styles of preference. Vast variety of local dining and shopping.
NEW CONSTRUCTION! Welcome to Red Clover. This freshly built one-and-a-half story contemporary cabin, built by Mountain Custom Cabins, features 1,264 sq ft of luxury, resting on a .94 acre lot with potential for additional acreage. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, cabin offers a splendid opportunity for Short-Term Rental investors. Located in the ever-growing, natures enthusiasts, tourism hotspot, Red River Gorge Community. Lot adjacent to the Hollerwood Off-Road Adventure Park and Daniel Boone National Forest. On site-walking trail, as if RRG doesn't already offer a broad spectrum of adventure styles of preference. Vast variety of local dining and shopping.
Newly Built Cabin at Red River Gorge - Prime Location at the gateway of Nada Tunnel Welcome to your perfect mountain retreat, ideally situated at the gateway of the historic Nada Tunnel in Red River Gorge. This brand-new 2-bedroom, 2 bath cabin with loft blends modern luxury with rustic charm, all set in a private wooded location. Inside, the open-concept design features a fully equipped kitchen with new appliances, a dining area, and a cozy living room overlooking the trees. The main level offers a comfortable bedroom and a beautifully finished tile bathroom, while upstairs you'll find a second bedroom and a beautifully finished tile bathroom plus a versatile loft area—perfect for extra sleeping space, a reading nook, or a game spot. Outdoor living shines with two decks, the front deck ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation, along with a private hot tub on the back deck and fire pit for gathering under the stars. Located in a prime spot near the Gorge's trails, climbing, and natural wonders, this cabin is an excellent vacation rental investment, second home, or private getaway.
This brand new 3 bedroom 2 bath mobile home sits on a .13 acre lot in the middle of Stanton. Minutes from the Bert T. Combs Mountain Parkway and the Red River Gorge.
This property has endless opportunities! The main home is Amish-built, so it's of the highest quality. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and an open kitchen and family room. The property also features 2 separate, complete camper hookups, can you say income producing?! The outdoor recreation areas are like a resort and has so much room to play, entertain and enjoy. All this within 20 miles of Red River Gorge!!!
Welcome to 1541 E College Ave, Stanton, KY This charming brick ranch offers 1,710 sq ft of comfortable living space on a generous 0.57-acre lot. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bath, the home boasts a classic single-level layout ideal for easy living. A covered carport adds everyday convenience, while the large yard provides plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment. Located just off the Mountain Parkway, this home offers quick access for commuters and adventurers alike. You're only minutes from the stunning Red River Gorge, making it perfect for those who love the outdoors but appreciate the peace of a quiet neighborhood. With its solid construction, traditional charm, and ideal location, 1541 E College Ave also presents a great opportunity for use as a bed and breakfast. Several nearby homes in the area already serve as successful B&Bs, making this property a smart option for those interested in short-term rental income or hospitality ventures. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment property, this home is a standout opportunity in Powell County.
Escape to your own 170-acre sanctuary. Included with a charming 2-bed, 1.5-bath home is your private refuge, where mornings begin with coffee on the porch and the sound of rustling leaves. Well water is a daily reminder that one can still live off the land - a homesteader's paradise. Step outside and discover your own private pond, just steps from the home. Explore cleared spaces hidden in the holler, perfect for a garden or possibly even additional build sites. This isn't just a property; it's a lifestyle of absolute privacy and connection with nature. Best of all, you're only 20 minutes from the Natural Bridge State Park and the iconic Miguel's Pizza. Trade the frantic pace for a rhythm set by the seasons and a life where you can finally hear your own thoughts. Are you ready to feel truly free? Call your agent about possible financing for the property.
Gorgeous new build just minutes from Natural Bridge and Red River Gorge! Powell County middle school and high school is only 1.5 miles away. This 3-bed, 2.5 bath home on 0.75 acres offers 2,112 sq ft of modern comfort ideal as a forever home or an Airbnb. Features include tile floors, a double shower with rain heads, tiled walls, and a dual vanity in the primary suite. The custom kitchen boasts a large island, pot filler, and designer range hood. Enjoy two spacious decks with views, a sliding glass door off living space and upstairs to access decks for beautiful views, a bonus room upstairs for a home office, playroom or hobby space. The upstairs also includes a laundry area. Separate HVAC systems for each level and a 2 car garage round out this incredible home.
This home is in a great location close to the Red River Gorge with a nice yard and view from the front porch. It can be your primary home or a great little getaway. The electric has been redone in 2024. It also has a new roof. Lots of potential. It is currently in a property management program for the Natural Bridge/Red River Gorge area.


Stanton is located in Kentucky. Stanton, Kentucky has a population of 3,115. Stanton is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 37.52% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.52%.
The median household income in Stanton, Kentucky is $32,313. The median household income for the surrounding county is $39,493 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Stanton is 34.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48.7 inches per year, with 11.5 inches of snow per year.