Colonel's Inn

258 Army Navy Lane
McDaniels Kentucky 40152
USA

Phone: +1-270-257-0580

General Information

Visit the Colonel’s Inn at Shamrock Hills Farm and Stables conveniently located next to Rough River Lake and Resort and just a short drive from Lafayette Golf Course. Nestled within the lush 400+ acres that are Shamrock Hills Farm, the Colonels Inn offers the perfect escape for anyone looking for a relaxing respite in a location complete with spectacular hill country views and numerous activities to choose from.
We are a horse friendly Inn with accommodations and riding facilities for up to three visiting horses. Riding lessons available. So come golf, ride, hike, boat, fish, or simply do nothing...it will be an experience that will leave you asking for more!

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: suites and rooms
  • There are 3 guest accommodations (3 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 70.00 and $ 110.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 70.00 and $ 110.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Ceiling fans
  • DVD Player
  • Hairdryer
  • Ironing Board
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • Turndown Service
On Site
  • BBQ grill
  • Board games
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Library
  • Piano
  • Private entrance
  • Telephone
  • VCR
  • Videos
  • Washer/dryer

Other Amenities: Comfortable seating in every room, Reading room with desk & library, Front Porches w/ great views; screened back porch, 400+ acre cattle ranch to explore/watch wildlife, Great Room w/ fireplace, TV & gaming table, Private fireplace in Colonel's Suite

Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: Flexible
  • Breakfast is served in the On porches or in Great room upon request, Dining Room
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Devonshire Tea for additional charge, Picnic Baskets for additional charge, Afternoon tea

Policies

  • No minimum stay required
  • Smoking is not allowed
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Limitations on children staying (older, supervised children welcome)
  • No childcare is provided
  • Deposit amount required (50% deposit per night is required at time of reservation.)
  • Check in time is 3:00 PM and Check out time is 11:00 AM
  • Cancellations:
    A 7-day cancellation policy is in effect on all room reservations. A one-night's charge will be collected on cancellations of shorter notice. Deposits are fully refundable with proper notice.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • B&B association of KY
    • KY Farm Stay Program
    • Chamber of Commerce

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Horse friendly
  • Panoramic pastoral views
  • Secluded and quiet
  • Spectacular sunsets
  • Excellent views
  • Honeymoons
  • Nature
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
Establishment Type
  • Bed and Breakfast

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Split level country chalet
  • Opened for business in 2007
  • Restored / Remodeled in 2007
  • Parking available (Additional On Parking available for Boats and Horse Trailers)

Location

  • Location is best described as: Hill Country with great views, Lafayette Golf Course, Rough River Lake Resort, Small landing strip @ resort, Small town
  • Nearest major city: Fort Knox, KY (50 miles West)
  • Directions to property:
    From Fort Knox area: Take 31W to Highway 60 West towards Hardinsburg, KY. At Harned, turn on to HWY 79 and 259 (signs to Rough River State Park and Resort). Travel approximately 10 miles until you cross Rough River Lake and enter the outer limits of McDaniels. Turn right on to HWY 79 at the 1st State Bank and Fentress Marine. Travel approximately 2.5 miles passing Nicks Boat Landing, Saint Anthony’s Catholic Church (both on your right), and the Blue Hardinsburg water tower (on your left). Turn right on to Army Navy Lane. We are down the hill on the right… follow the signs to The Colonel’s Inn.
  • Nearest major airport: SDF 90 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    Follow Signs to I-65 South; Turn off on to the Gene Snyder freeway; Follow to exit 1 (Fort Knox exit); Turn left at light on to 31W South; follow to Highway 60 West turn off. Once on Highway 60 West, coninue using directions listed above for travel from Fort Knox area.

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Bob & Pip Gahagan
  • The innkeepers speak: English
  • There are 3 dogs on the property

Area Attractions

Historical interests, Lake, National/State parks, Nature area, Lafayette Golf Course, Rough River Resort Convention Center and Airfield, Rough River Lake, Picnic area, Religious Services

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Boating, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Horseback Riding lessons available, Golf @ Lafayette Golf Course & rough River Resort, Water skiing @ Rough River Lake, Wildlife / Bird Watching, Farm Stay Activities, Circle K ranch ATV riding trails, Swimming, Water sports