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Holly Bay

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Featured amenities

Showers
Showers

About Holly Bay

Holly Bay, located two miles north of the Laurel River Dam, sits on the west side of Laurel River Lake. Visitors enjoy the campground for its proximity to the water and beautifully forested location. Plus, Holly Bay is ideal for activities like power boating, canoeing and fishing. The forest was named after Daniel Boone, a famous frontiersman and explorer who settled in Kentucky in the late 18th century.

Number of accommodations: 65

Campground Amenities

  • Potable Water
    Potable Water
  • Showers
    Showers
  • Marina
    Marina
  • Dump Station
    Dump Station

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

Current season
Upcoming seasons
Past seasons
Closed periods
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Currently open - Mar 13 to Oct 18

Sites & Availability

65 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 1, Loop: G
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 10, Loop: A
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 11, Loop: A
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 11, Loop: G
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 12, Loop: A
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 12, Loop: G
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 13, Loop: A
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 2, Loop: A
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 2, Loop: G
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 3, Loop: A
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 3, Loop: G
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 4, Loop: G
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 5, Loop: A
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 5, Loop: G
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 6, Loop: A
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 6, Loop: G
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 7, Loop: A
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 7, Loop: G
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 8, Loop: G
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 9, Loop: A
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 9, Loop: G
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 D01, Loop: D
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 D02, Loop: D
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 D03, Loop: D
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 D04, Loop: D
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 D05, Loop: D
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 D06, Loop: D
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 D07, Loop: D
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 D08, Loop: D
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 D09, Loop: D
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 D10, Loop: D
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 E2, Loop: E
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 E3, Loop: E
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 E4, Loop: E
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 E5, Loop: E
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 E6, Loop: E
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 E7, Loop: E
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 F10, Loop: F
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 F11, Loop: F
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 F12, Loop: F
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 F2, Loop: F
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 F3, Loop: F
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 F4, Loop: F
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 F5, Loop: F
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 F6, Loop: F
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 F7, Loop: F
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 F8, Loop: F
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 F9, Loop: F
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 H02, Loop: H
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 H03, Loop: H
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 H04, Loop: H
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 H05, Loop: H
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 H06, Loop: H
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 H07, Loop: H
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 H08, Loop: H
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 H09, Loop: H
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 H11, Loop: H
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 H12, Loop: H
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 H13, Loop: H
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 H14, Loop: H
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 H15, Loop: H
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 H16, Loop: H
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 H17, Loop: H
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 H18, Loop: H
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night
🚐 H19, Loop: H
Water & Electric
$92.00
/ per night

Reviews (439)

What Guests Are Saying

Holly Bay Campground is praised for its friendly staff, clean facilities, and spacious, well-maintained campsites. Many visitors enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings, hiking trails, and lake access, making it a favorite destination for camping. However, some guests have reported issues with new management and inconsistent service, particularly regarding the booking process and communication of rules. Overall, the campground remains a popular choice for its peaceful atmosphere and welcoming environment.

Review Summary

4.6
439 reviews
5
73.6%
323
4
15.7%
69
3
5.7%
25
2
3.2%
14
1
1.8%
8

Michael H

Verified

August 24, 2020 β€’ Stayed at: H07, Loop: H

5

The camping sites are very clean and spacious; a very pleasant experience.

Kathy G

Verified

August 24, 2020 β€’ Stayed at: F8, Loop: F

5

We have been camping at Holly Bay since our children were young. No complaints here. Love it there!

Reginald W

Verified

August 23, 2020 β€’ Stayed at: D03, Loop: D

4

Inspire of the weather we had a good time.
Might spray area for fleas.

Larry V

Verified

August 21, 2020 β€’ Stayed at: H02, Loop: H

4

Would be better if there were more walk up sites.

John I

Verified

August 19, 2020 β€’ Stayed at: E5, Loop: E

5

Very nice people working there, everything was very clean

John I

August 14, 2020

4

Camp host were great, guy at front gate was very helpful

John I

Verified

August 14, 2020 β€’ Stayed at: F4, Loop: F

4

The host in f section was great

Charles C

Verified

July 23, 2020 β€’ Stayed at: 13, Loop: A

5

Very private well maintained sites. Great hiking, biking, boating and even a sand beach! The owls will give you a hoot!!

Glenna B

Verified

July 17, 2020 β€’ Stayed at: E6, Loop: E

5

The campsite was roomy and had some shade. It was really beautiful there. Definitely a good place to camp.

Ron R

Verified

July 14, 2020 β€’ Stayed at: H18, Loop: H

5

Very quite! Very pretty.. Lots of wildlife around!

Location Holly Bay

Address:
395 Laurel Lake Rd
London, KY, 40744
United States

Latitude & Longitude: 36.9792 / -84.2667

Elevation: 340 feet

Policies & Rules

Category About
General

Campsite Occupancy & Vehicle Policy:Each single campsite is limited to 6 people and 2 vehicles.Double sites are limited to 12 people and 4 vehicles.Cars, trucks, trailers, boats, motorcycles ,etc. ARE considered vehicles. One boat or trailer per site only.All vehicles must be parked in designated parking areas only. Parking on roadsides, grass, or non-designated areas is not permitted.If space allows, additional vehicles may be permitted for a $10 fee per vehicle. However, extra vehicles may be refused if parking is not available.All additional vehicles must exit the campground by 10:00 PM, unless parked in an approved designated parking area.Guests are responsible for ensuring their party complies with all occupancy and vehicle limits.

General

Pet Policy β€“ Dogs must be kept on a visible leash at all times. Electronic fence collars are not allowed.

General

Reserve Your Site Carefully β€“ Make sure the site you choose can accommodate your equipment. The site you reserve is yours; moving to another site is not allowed.

General

Boat & Trailer Policy β€“ Only one boat and trailer per campsite is allowed due to limited space at the boat ramp and within the campsites. Boat Trailers Count as a vehicle.

General

Electric Surcharge β€“ Electric hookups include a surcharge in the campsite price.

General

Occupancy Limits β€“ Maximum of 6 campers per single site.

General

For more information on the Daniel Boone National Forest Click here

General

Bear Safety β€“ Bears frequent in the area. Keep all food in approved containers at all times to protect yourself and wildlife.

General

Firewood Guidelines β€“ Don’t move firewood! Help protect our forests by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. Moving firewood is illegal in some states. To learn more, visit Don't Move Firewood

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