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Holly Bay

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Featured amenities

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

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

Current season
Upcoming seasons
Past seasons
Closed periods
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Currently open - Mar 13 to Oct 18

Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Showers
RV Utilities and Hookups

RV Utilities and Hookups

  • Dump station on site
Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Potable Water
  • Showers
Water Access

Water Access

  • Marina
Missing information?

Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

65 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 1, Loop: G
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 10, Loop: A
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 11, Loop: A
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 11, Loop: G
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 12, Loop: A
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 12, Loop: G
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 13, Loop: A
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 2, Loop: A
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 2, Loop: G
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 3, Loop: A
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 3, Loop: G
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 4, Loop: G
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 5, Loop: A
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 5, Loop: G
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 6, Loop: A
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 6, Loop: G
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 7, Loop: A
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 7, Loop: G
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 8, Loop: G
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 9, Loop: A
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 9, Loop: G
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 D01, Loop: D
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 D02, Loop: D
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 D03, Loop: D
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 D04, Loop: D
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 D05, Loop: D
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 D06, Loop: D
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 D07, Loop: D
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 D08, Loop: D
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 D09, Loop: D
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 D10, Loop: D
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 E2, Loop: E
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 E3, Loop: E
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 E4, Loop: E
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 E5, Loop: E
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 E6, Loop: E
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 E7, Loop: E
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 F10, Loop: F
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 F11, Loop: F
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 F12, Loop: F
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 F2, Loop: F
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 F3, Loop: F
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 F4, Loop: F
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 F5, Loop: F
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 F6, Loop: F
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 F7, Loop: F
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 F8, Loop: F
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 F9, Loop: F
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 H02, Loop: H
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 H03, Loop: H
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 H04, Loop: H
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 H05, Loop: H
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 H06, Loop: H
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 H07, Loop: H
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 H08, Loop: H
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 H09, Loop: H
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 H11, Loop: H
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 H12, Loop: H
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 H13, Loop: H
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 H14, Loop: H
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 H15, Loop: H
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 H16, Loop: H
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 H17, Loop: H
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 H18, Loop: H
Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 H19, Loop: H
Water & Electric
Price not available

Reviews (443)

What Guests Are Saying

Holly Bay Campground offers spacious, well-maintained sites with a beautiful natural setting, making it a favorite among visitors. Many guests appreciate the friendly staff, clean facilities, and excellent hiking trails, finding the overall experience peaceful and enjoyable. However, some reviews mention issues with the booking process and staff attitudes, particularly regarding new management, indicating areas for improvement.

Review Summary

4.6
443 reviews
5
73.8%
327
4
15.6%
69
3
5.6%
25
2
3.2%
14
1
1.8%
8

Benita L

Verified

September 3, 2020 β€’ Stayed at: D03, Loop: D

5

We had a wonderful visit to Holly Bay
The camp sites are great
We hiked the trails and rode our bikes
Showers house were Clean
Highly recommend!

Melissa W

Verified

September 2, 2020 β€’ Stayed at: 10, Loop: A

5

The campsite was very spacious, clean and well maintained! The view of the lake was beautiful! We stayed at site F5 and it had a trail right down to the lake!

Kathryn S

Verified

August 29, 2020 β€’ Stayed at: F6, Loop: F

5

Wonderful campground!

Carmen M

Verified

August 27, 2020 β€’ Stayed at: H09, Loop: H

5

A very beautiful and clean campground. The sites were all private enough. We found the hiking trail to Van hook Falls just 2 1/2 miles away. Several falls along the way. The lake is clean and a nice trail around it.

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

Location Holly Bay

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

Latitude & Longitude: 36.9792 / -84.2667

Elevation: 340 feet

Policies & Rules

General

  • 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 , unless parked in an approved designated parking area.Guests are responsible for ensuring their party complies with all occupancy and vehicle limits.
  • Pet Policy β€“ Dogs must be kept on a visible leash at all times. Electronic fence collars are not allowed.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Electric Surcharge β€“ Electric hookups include a surcharge in the campsite price.
  • Occupancy Limits β€“ Maximum of 6 campers per single site.
  • For more information on the Daniel Boone National Forest Click here
  • Bear Safety β€“ Bears frequent in the area. Keep all food in approved containers at all times to protect yourself and wildlife.
  • 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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Last updated: June 5, 2026

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