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Nickell Ridge Homestead Rental Agreement and Liability Waiver: You will receive a copy sent to your email with your payment link to complete your booking. You may also click the link below to view, print or download a copy of the full agreement.
Nickell Ridge Homestead Rental Agreement and Liability Waiver: You will receive a copy sent to your email with your payment link to complete your booking. You may also click the link below to view, print or download a copy of the full agreement.
*Remember: Your booking is not confirmed until payment is recieved and the rental agreement has been read and the form with agreement is signed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a minimum stay requirement?
Is there a minimum stay requirement?
Yes — 2-night minimum for all reservations.
If you only need 1 night, call us and we will try to accommodate you.
Do you provide electricity or water hookups?
Do you provide electricity or water hookups?
No, not at this time.
We are a primitive, off-grid style homestead experience.
Do all campsites have firepits?
Do all campsites have firepits?
No.
Only select primitive campsites have firepits.
Both bell tents include firepits.
A community fire pit is available each evening.
Do you allow pets?
Do you allow pets?
Absolutely!
Bell tents: $5 per pet per night
Primitive campsites: no pet fee
Pets must be supervised, cleaned up after, and kept from disturbing other guests or wildlife.
Can I bring my own firewood?
Can I bring my own firewood?
No.
To protect our timber from pests and diseases, outside firewood is prohibited.
Firewood can be purchased on site for $7 per bundle
Is there cell service or WiFi?
Is there cell service or WiFi?
Cell service is limited.
WiFi is not available yet, but we hope to offer it in the future.
Are there bathrooms?
Are there bathrooms?
Yes — we have portable toilet facility at the entrance.
No showers or bathhouses yet.
Do you have hiking trails?
Do you have hiking trails?
Yes! Trails from the homestead connect to:
Yes! Trails from the homestead connect to:
Red River Gorge and Daniel Boone National Forest
Guests must follow all rules from both agencies.
Pets are allowed on RRG and DBNF trails, but not on most Natural Bridge State Resort Park trails.
Do you allow foraging?
Do you allow foraging?
Yes!
We encourage responsible foraging — and we love when guests share their knowledge.
BUT:
Some edible plants and mushrooms have poisonous look-alikes.
Guests are responsible for knowing what they pick.
We are not responsible for accidental ingestion of harmful species.
Can I bring a firearm?
Can I bring a firearm?
Only with Approval!
Only if you plan to hunt in the Red River Gorge.
You must:
Inform us that you have a firearm
Keep it locked in your vehicle or secured in a safe
Follow all hunting regulations from the Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife
Hunting is not allowed on the homestead.
Are generators allowed?
Are generators allowed?
Solar generators only.
We do not permit loud generators.
Quiet hours: 10 PM–7 AM EST (unless an event is scheduled).
What is your cancellation policy?
What is your cancellation policy?
Full refund: 30+ days before arrival
Partial refund: 7–29 days before arrival
Less than 7 days: Refund only if the site is rebooked
Call us as soon as possible if plans change.
What if I leave something behind?
What if I leave something behind?
We hold items for 30 days
To have items mailed:
$15 convenience fee
Plus, shipping cost
Are children welcome?
Are children welcome?
Yes! We are a family-friendly homestead.
Are drugs or alcohol allowed?
Are drugs or alcohol allowed?
No — prohibited on the homestead.
Excessive profanity and disruptive behavior are also not allowed.
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