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Bourbon Basement
This charming retreat offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort, putting you right in the heart of it all. Located within walking distance of local restaurants and boutique shops, it's easy to explore the best the area has to offer. Plus, with several renowned distilleries just a short drive away and Louisville only 45 minutes from your doorstep, bourbon lovers will find endless opportunities for adventure. Enjoy the privacy of your own entrance and the ease of parking just steps away.

Bourbon Trail Schoolhouse
Enjoy staying in a piece of history within this old one room schoolhouse converted to a two bedroom home. Sit out on the swing or by the firepit as you enjoy peaceful sounds of the country and the creek adjacent to the property. Located right on the Bourbon Trail with only a 5 min drive to Maker’s Mark, 17 min to Limestone, and 20 min to Log Still Distillery. Venture in to the city of Springfield to learn about Abe Lincoln and his parents, married in the courthouse, still being used to this day!

StillHill: HotTub GameRoom Whiskey Lounge Acreage
Stylish 3 bedroom home located in the Bourbon Capital is a perfect getaway to be still or tour the best Kentucky bourbon from a local whiskey still. Centrally located within 25 miles of 10 distilleries! Close to the Old Kentucky dinner train, the Derby, and a short drive to Louisville & Lexington. Enjoy 5 private acres where you can soak in the hot tub, swing on the patio, sit by the fire and watch the birds and deer. Then relax in our indoor lounge or garage game room after a day of adventures

Shot Glass Tiny House, 3 miles to Maker’s Mark
🏆 Featured as one of “5 Unique Stays in Marion County, Kentucky”, January 30, 2026. This is glamping at its best! Stay under the stars at the Shot Glass Tiny House on wheels, tucked at the end of a quiet backroad on the bourbon trail just 3 miles from Maker’s Mark. Enjoy rustic comfort while observing wildlife through the large front picture window and surrounding windows. Explore the Bourbon Trail by day, then return to relax by the fire pit, gazing at the stars in this cozy nature retreat.

The Cottage Circa 1898 Downtown Location
Charming 1800's cottage listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Bardstown. Voted Most Beautiful Small Town in America. Walking distance from downtown shopping, nightlife, dining, and local attractions. Located along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. I love Bardstown and wanted my cottage to look and feel like what is best about the town- historical charm mixed with modern amenities. Clean, cozy and comfortable; it is a space that I hope you find enjoyable while visiting Bardstown.

BourbonCityBnB -1000 sq ft, fire pit, privacy
PRIVATE walkout basement. Walk to downtown. PRIVATE coded entrance, self checkin, over 1000 sq ft, semi-private back yard, fire pit and porch swings. Located in residential area between 1792 and Heaven Hill distilleries. No third party bookings. No pets. 1 bedroom w queen bed, 1 bath w shower, washer/dryer, and family room. Ideally suited for couple or solo traveler. Please message if more than 2 prior to booking. Wet bar, massage table, ice maker, touring bicycles, off street parking.

The Barrel Head
* LOCATED RIGHT ON THE BOURBON TRAIL * At the Barrel Head bed, we strive to make our guest feel as comfortable as possible. This location has been newly remodeled and furnished; a brand new queen size bed, pull out sofa, and coffee bar ensure that you are getting the sleep and energy you need for all of your endeavors while staying on the Bourbon Trail. The Barrel Head is also handicap accessible. There are not any steps, and we have installed a walk in shower for anyone in a wheel chair.

Barton House - Long Stays Welcome!
Welcome to the Barton House - your home away from home near the Bourbon trail, wineries, and more! The Barton house gets its name from its close proximity to the Barton 1792 distillery & view of Barton rickhouses from the front door. The house sits in a quiet neighborhood & is a 5 min. drive to the dinner train and quaint streets of downtown Bardstown. It is a short 10 min. drive to many of the distilleries and wineries. Celebrating something special or a special occasion? Let us know!

Sunshine and Whiskey
We are located in the heart of the bourbon capital of the world. If your looking for a peaceful quiet country night we are the place for you. We offer a queen size bed and small pull out sofa. There are several local attractions we are 6 miles from Makers Mark, 11 miles to Log Still, 3 miles from the XB Arena (Saturday nights Nov-March), and 13 miles to Historic Bardstown to include Heaven Hill. At night you can relax under our grain bin gazebo. Horse stalls available for $25

Pickleball*Hot tub*Speakeasy*Bourbon*Pet-Friendly
The Bourbon Skyline is your passport to an unforgettable Kentucky experience. This newly renovated 4-bed, 3 full bath ranch sitting on 8 acres is the epitome of comfort and Kentucky charm. The Bourbon Skyline's hilltop location offers beautiful views over Kentucky landscapes. It's the best of both worlds; countryside, & close to everything! Outdoor dining, fire table & hot tub, corn hole and Pickleball! Just a short drive to Louisville, Lexington, Mammoth Cave & so much more!

A Heavenly Home
Serene ~ Peaceful ~ Private ~Modern. Centrally located in the heart of Bourbon Country. This home is an ideal setting to relax and enjoy spending time with friends or family. You will no doubt find this newly constructed home to be cozy, comfortable, and inviting! Enjoy the wonderful outdoor space in a quiet country setting with beautiful scenery and woods, comfortable seating, including a porch swing, a play area for children, and you may even see a deer or two!

On The Rocks - now with a Hot Tub!
Enjoy beautiful sunrises and sunsets on a quiet country road only minutes from downtown Bardstown. Enjoy the sounds of nature on our large outdoor patio. Relax in the Hot tub after a day of touring the area or enjoy visiting with our horses who may show up at the fence for a peppermint or carrot. This house is great for family get aways or couples wanting to traveling together.
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- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Kentucky Derby Museum
- Kentucky Exposition Center
- Kentucky Kingdom & Hurricane Bay
- Churchill Downs
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
- Valhalla Golf Club
- Muhammad Ali Center
- Angel's Envy Distillery
- Louisville Slugger Field
- Big Four Bridge
- Kentucky Science Center
- Falls of the Ohio State Park
- Waterfront Park
- L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium
- Evan Williams Bourbon Experience
- James B Beam Distilling
- University of Louisville
- Kentucky International Convention Center
- Castle & Key Distillery
- Four Roses Distillery Llc
- Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
- Jefferson Memorial Forest
- Frazier History Museum




