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Home in Louisville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Bourbon Trail Spacious Backyard NEW HotTub Grill!

The Burnt Barrel, discover your vibrant Louisville getaway! Perfect for couples, business travelers, or event visitors, this cozy home offers high-speed Wi-Fi and a dedicated workspace, fully equipped kitchen, and a NEW hot tub and grill for you to enjoy! Guests rave about its comfort, walkable location, and modern amenities. Enjoy nearby bars and restaurants all just minutes from downtown, UofL Health, and the Convention Center. Experience true Louisville charm and convenience! Book a stay now!

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A cozy living space features comfortable seating arrangements with a dark couch and plush chair. A stone fireplace is situated centrally, while a flat-screen TV is mounted above it. Natural light filters in through the windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Louisville
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Adorable 2 BR - WALK to The Kentucky Derby!

Adorable, recently remodeled home only 3 blocks from Churchill Downs and only minutes from the University of Louisville and Cardinal Stadium, Kentucky Expo Center, Kentucky Kingdom and 3 miles from Downtown. It's also just an Uber away from the Bourbon distilleries! Our home has 2 comfortable Bedrooms with new mattresses, that sleeps 4. Our couch is comfortable enough to sleep a 5th guest. Private Parking in Driveway. 50% of our home's electric is sourced from eco-friendly, renewable energy .

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A cozy living area features a sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a coffee table at its center. Natural light streams through two large windows, while art and lamps add welcoming touches to the space, which is highlighted by a patterned area rug.
Home in Louisville
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Cozy home by Churchill downs, fair & Expo Center

3 BR. This house is literally a few steps from churchill downs , minutes from Expo center & Cardinal Stadium. Charming three bedroom, vacation rental home, accommodates up to 8 guests. You'll love returning to this cozy threebedroom house uniquely situated literally steps from Churchill Downs main front gate. Large back porch, and comfortable plush beds after each exciting day at the races or football game or Six Flags or the expo center. Plentiful on site parking, can accommodate Horse trailers

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A modern kitchen is showcased, featuring sleek cabinetry and an island with seating for four. Three pendant lights hang above, providing warm illumination. The stainless steel appliances include a refrigerator and a microwave. Natural light enters through large windows, adding brightness to the space.
Home in Louisville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Private Parking in GTownWalk to Coffee,Shops,Bars!

Shotgun Rye is ready to host your stay in Louisville! Located close to everything cool in Germantown and Highlands area! People visit for Bourbon Tours, Ky Derby, Conventions, Expo Ctr, UL graduations and sporting events, live music and so much more! Completely remodeled with all the modern conveniences & a comfortable, casual touch. But with so much to see and do in Louisville you’ll load up your itinerary with unforgettable experiences. Great location walk to bars, restaurants and shopping!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the stone cabin is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. Sunlight casts soft shadows across the textured stone walls. A decorative statue stands on a pedestal near the entrance, complementing the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Louisville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Historic Cabin by Bourbon Trail

Historic, unique, tasteful and serene - the Edward Tyler house, ca. 1783, is a stone cabin 20 minutes SE of Louisville on 13 acre estate. Near the famous bourbon trail, rental includes full cabin and large screen porch overlooking pond with fountain. First floor has living/dining/kitchen space with small sofa bed and stone fireplace (gas); queen bed and full bath on second floor. American and European antique furnishings and fine art welcome you to fully updated home with central HVAC.

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The front entrance is showcased with a vibrant orange door framed by a decorative glass panel. The wooden steps are complemented by stylish railings, surrounded by green leaves and landscaping. The inviting entry indicates easy access to the home.
Home in Louisville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

The House with the Orange Door

Located near Churchill Downs, UofL, downtown, the Convention Center and Fairgrounds, and a short distance to restaurants, bars and coffee shops. This single family home offers two bedrooms with queen beds and a pull-out couch in the living room. Enjoy coffee or a relaxing evening cocktail on the back deck. The kitchen is fully equipped and the open living space provides a great area for socializing. Locally made art and decor is on display, adding to the uniqueness of the space.

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An open loft space features a spacious bed with a blue accent blanket. A comfortable sofa sits opposite a stylish dining area, adorned with a round table set for six. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the wooden flooring and inviting decor.
Loft in Louisville
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 685 reviews

DerbyLoft Louisville

Enjoy the best of Louisville in our second floor loft, a studs-up renovation with modern amenities, full kitchen, and a beautiful bathroom. We're in a central location from which guests can easily tour the heart of Louisville. Private entrance Free parking on street Free Wifi 10min (0.5mi) walk to Churchill Downs 25min (1.5mi) walk to Cardinal Stadium 5min (1.8mi) drive to historic Old Louisville 6min (1.9mi) drive to KY Expo Center 12min (3.2mi) drive to Louisville Airport

Top guest favorite
The kitchen features a warm wood countertop complemented by white cabinets and shelves. A stainless steel sink and dishwasher are visible, along with a Keurig coffee maker. Natural light filters through the window, illuminating neatly arranged dishes and kitchen supplies.
Home in Louisville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Two Bedrooms walking to Expo Center & KY Kingdom!

Spacious private two bedroom in charming Louisville neighborhood. Perfect location is close to everything! Bus Stop and Multiple Restaurants (short walk) Interstate 264 (1 mile) KY Expo Center (1.1) Norton Hospital (1.2) Interstate 65 (1.4) UofL (1.5) Kentucky Kingdom (1.5) Louisville Zoo (2.1) Airport (2.3) Mega Cavern (2.6) Churchhill Downs (2.8) Bardstown Road (3.0) Derby City Gaming (3.4) 4th Street Live (4.3) Waterfront Park (4.5) Yum! Center (4.6) Slugger Museum (5.0)

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An expansive outdoor pool area is surrounded by lounge chairs, featuring a pristine swimming pool. Tall windows of the adjacent building reflect the sunny sky, while neatly trimmed greenery adds to the relaxing ambiance.
Apartment in Louisville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

4th Street Suites - Extravagant King Bed Suite

Wake up to the best of Louisville! Imagine starting your morning in a cozy king bed, strolling to 4th Street Live for brunch, and exploring nearby restaurants, bars, and theatres. Spend the afternoon lounging by the pool or soaking in the hot tub, then watch the city lights twinkle from the 7th‑floor terrace. This stylish suite is your launchpad for urban adventure—and a quiet, relaxing escape when it’s time to rest. Come make it yours and experience the heart of the city!

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An interior view of the geodesic dome features a cozy sleeping area with a king size bed and attractive bedding. A dining table with four brown chairs is positioned nearby. Natural light streams in through the large geometric windows, illuminating the earthy tones of the decor.
Dome in Mount Washington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

My Old Kentucky Dome

An elevated camping “glamping” experience. This brand-new one of a kind geodesic dome is located on a private road that leads you to an overlook featuring one of the most beautiful countryside views in Kentucky. While this getaway experience is nestled deep in the woods, it is also a close drive to all the conveniences you can imagine. This is an off the grid outdoor experience with a ½ mile gravel road including a steep hill. AWD or 4WD advised.

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The living room is furnished with two black leather sofas adorned with teal accent pillows. A glass coffee table sits on a patterned area rug, and a wall clock is visibly mounted above a decorative shelf. Natural light enters through nearby windows.
Home in Louisville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

*Walk to Churchill Downs!*Close to Expo, UL, YUM!

This house just went under a full renovation! Everything is new and awaits your stay. This property is only .4 miles away from the historic Churchill Downs! A quick Uber or cab ride will get you to 4th Street Live, the Highlands, Frankfort Ave, and many more attractions. We are also only 1.9 miles away from the Kentucky Fair and Expo Center which hosts events every week, concerts, Kentucky Kingdom amusement park, and the state fair.

Top guest favorite
A cozy sitting area is furnished with two slender armchairs and a small ottoman, placed on a decorative rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a narrow table holds decorative items. Sliding doors lead into the bedroom, enhancing the open feel.
Guesthouse in Louisville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 812 reviews

Germantown Carriage House w/garage

Germantown is a quaint neighborhood revitalized with restaurants, coffee shops and pubs. The carriage house has all the amenities for any length of stay, including garage parking with room for bikes. Only 2 miles from downtown Louisville, Germantown is nestled between the energetic and historic Highlands neighborhood, beautiful historic Old Louisville, and hipster NULU. Keyless entry makes for seamless check in and out.

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