Fox Ridge Bed & Breakfast and Log Cabin Rentals

1130 Carroll Gentry Road, Madisonville, Kentucky 42431
Innkeeper(s): Roger & Linda Long
 
  • Introduction

    We would like to welcome you to Fox Ridge Bed & Breakfast. If you ever want to get away from it all and just relax, come travel back in time with us to the days of old. Located just 3 miles off the Pennyrile Parkway, Fox Ridge Bed & Breakfast offers two 1860’s authentic reconstructed one-room log cabins nestled in a wooded surrounding. Need a getaway or a romantic occasion? Come and visit with us and step back in time to the

    "Days of Old and Memories Gone By."

     

    Amenities

    Walking/Trekking ~ Fireplaces ~ Weddings ~ Continental Breakfast

    The grounds are very relaxing. You can sit on the front porch in the old rocking chairs or swing out in the yard. You could possibly see a few deer or wild turkeys. This year we have had a mother deer and her three little ones. They come right out in the yard and eat. It is a beautiful sight.

    Amenities Available In the Cabins:

    Private Entrance to the cabin
    Cabin is completely private
    Continental Breakfast (additional fee in the Cardwell Cabin)
    Smoke Detector/carbon monoxide detector
    Tea/Coffee Making Facilities
    Refrigerator/microwave

    Bathroom - Private
    Antique Clawfoot bathtub/with hand held shower
    Fireplace ~ Air Conditioning
    Wireless Internet Access
    Television/with satellite
    Small table with chairs


    Fox Ridge Bed & Breakfast is conveniently located to Indiana, Illinois and Tennessee.
    We are 50 miles south of Evansville, Indiana, 100 miles north of Nashville, Tennessee and
    165 miles southwest of Louisville, Kentucky. We are one hour or less from Lake Barkley,
    Pennyrile State Resort Park, Auduburn State Park, and of course the Kentucky Lake Region.


    Cardwell Cabin

  • Weddings

    The era and old charm of this Authentic Log Cabin is a perfect place for a small private wedding. I can work with you directly and help you to plan out the setting, flowers, or etc.

  • Area Information

    Welcome to Madisonville! The Best Town On Earth!

    Madisonville and Hopkins County are home to Kentucky’s largest variety of outdoor recreation activities, including scenic trails, tranquil lakes, rolling grasslands and dense forests. Madisonville offers a variety of delectable dining, a state-of-the-art fine arts theatre and gallery, and a wide selection of comfortable and hospitable accommodations.

    The fun extends beyond Madisonville. Dawson Springs offers a rich cultural history as an 1800s spa town and is the front door to the natural beauty of Pennyrile State Forest and Lake Beshear. Hanson is home to Kentucky’s smallest historic district, offering a wonderfully restored downtown that is a must-see stop for artisan crafts and antiques.

    Activities in the area include the Glema Mahr Fine Arts Center. Beautiful Downtown Madisonville has very nice dining, neat coffee shop, and severalantique shops. A few miles from Madisonville is Historic Hanson, Kentucky for Antique shopping along with the VF Factory Mall.

    Scenic Downtown Madisonville boasts brick sidewalks and lamp-lighted streets that lead to many quaint shops and inviting eateries. This beautiful downtown area is the product of a community revitalization effort. TheMadisonville City Park is one of the finest parks in western Kentucky. A 9-hole golf course, tennis courts, swimming pool, and lighted walking trail make this a popular spot for both residents and visitors. Glema Mahr Center For The Arts at Madisonville Community College presents works of national and international acclaim. In addition, this facility includes the Anne P. Baker Gallery with exhibits throughout the year. For current performance and exhibit information call 270-821-ARTS.

    Two local country clubs sport 18 hole golf courses. The YMCA complex, a movie theater, roller-skating rink, and bowling alley are just a few of the indoor recreational opportunities. Excerpt from http://www.hopkinschamber.com

    Clear Creek Wildlife Management Area

    Grapevine Lake
    2020 Grapevine Road
    Madisonville, KY 42431

    Greasy Creek ATV Park
    2515 Richland-Manitou Road
    Madisonville, KY 42431

    Joseph Fay Britt-White City Unit of Peabody Wildlife Management Area
    Just off Pennyrile Parkway Exit 37
    Mortons Gap, KY 42440

    Lake Beshear
    Dawson Springs, KY 42408

    Lakeshore Country Club
    1000 Shamrock Drive
    Madisonville, KY 42431

    Loch Mary Recreational ATV Park
    Kentucky 1337
    Earlington, KY 42410

    Madisonville City Park
    745 City Park Drive
    Madisonville, KY 42431

    Madisonville Community Golf Course
    105 Country Club Lane
    Madisonville, KY 42431

    Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park
    20781 Pennyrile Lodge Road
    Dawson Springs, KY 42408

    Pennyrile Nature Trail
    Dawson Springs, KY 42408

    Tradewater River Wildlife Management Area
    Dawson Springs, KY 42408

    Trover Wellness Park
    900 Hospital Drive
    Madisonville, KY 42431

    Western Kentucky Speedway
    1245 Happy Lane
    Madisonville, KY 42431

  • How To Find Us

    Traveling North on the Pennyrile Parkway

    • Take exit 42 off the parkway and continue straight across under the stop light which is Highway 254 East
    • Continue approximately 3 miles, turn right on to Carroll Gentry Road
    • Continue approximately 1/2 mile and you will arrive at 1130 Carroll Gentry Road on the left
    • You will turn at the second driveway and it will take you directly to the cabin

    Traveling South on the Pennyrile Parkway

    • Take exit44 off the parkway, turn left onto Island Ford Road
    • Approximately 2 miles turn right onto Highway 2338 and continue approximately 1/4 to 1/2 mile
    • At the stop sign continue across on to Carroll Gentry Road
    • Travel approximately 1/2 miles and arrive at 1130 Carroll Gentry Road on the left
    • You will turn at the second driveway and it will take your directly to the cabin

    If you are traveling from another direction, we will personally give you directions.