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A modern kitchen features dark cabinetry and a large island with seating for two. Natural light pours in through a window, illuminating the white subway tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances. Wooden ceiling beams add character to the airy space.

Apartment in Cherokee Triangle

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Chic, Luxurious Carriage House in Ideal Location

Selected by Architectural Digest as best Airbnb in Kentucky. Sink into the rounded, studded armchair under exposed wooden beams at a characterful retreat with minimal, modern style. This historic space contrasts deluxe touches including the 6-foot soaking tub with sash windows and a sliding barn door. This fully furnished apartment is perfect for a getaway weekend or for short to medium rental as an executive apartment. The historic property has been lovingly renovated as a luxurious apartment with high-end finishes while maintaining the historic character of its past as a carriage house. You enter the apartment through a hallway that houses a dedicated washer and dryer. Upstairs features a large living/working space, a beautiful kitchen with brand new-high end appliances, and a 50" 4K smart TV. The sliding barn door separates the bedroom, where you will also find a large walk-in closet, a marble bathroom with a 6 foot soaking tub, and a brand new queen sized Tuft and Needle mattress. We will meet our guests and orient them to the house and neighborhood, or provide self check-in depending on preference. For the remainder of your stay, we will be close by for any additional needs. Cherokee Triangle is one of the most historic neighborhoods in Louisville, built in the late 19th century and part of the larger Highlands area. The tree-lined streets are a short walk from the restaurants, bars, and boutiques on Bardstown Road. You do not need a car around here - everything is a short walk away. Parks, restaurants, shops, grocery stores are all within 5 minutes on foot. Downtown or Churchill Downs are is a 5-10 minute drive away. Street parking is available.

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A contemporary exterior features a striking navy blue facade with geometric accents. Two entrance doors are framed by lush greenery, including neatly trimmed shrubs and tall grasses. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while architectural details highlight the property's modern design.

Guest suite in Cherokee Triangle

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Action City! Extravaganza at Bardstown Rd!

In the HEART of the Highlands, this spot sits near the corner of the main strip- just steps to Bardstown Rd. A few minutes drive to anywhere in city limits! And exactly where YOU want to be! Action Packed: Restaurants, Shopping, Bars, Parks, and Church- all walkable. A surprise local GIFT CARD given with each stay! This place is stylish, chic, cozy, and extremely quiet, as double pane windows have been installed. Recently renovated, it houses all the essentials for a weekend or week long stay.

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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 Germantown

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 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!

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A modern living area features a soft pink sofa embellished with decorative floral pillows. A glass coffee table is centered on a multi-colored area rug. Light enters from large windows outfitted with sheer curtains, creating a bright and inviting space. Artwork adorns the nearby walls.

Home in Louisville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Highlands Bishop Cottage-Walkable

Walkable Highlands Cottage in the Irish Hills neighborhood. Newly renovated with charm! Close to NULU (.5 mi), Butchertown (.6 mi), downtown (1 mi). Just 4 mi to the Yum Center, 5 mi to the Expo Center, 5.2 mi to Churchhill Downs, and 5.7 mi to the airport. Walkable to breweries, restaurants, parks and Cave hill Cemetery. You can even view the bridge over Ohio River from the end of the street. 1 on property small parking spot off alleyway with additional street parking on side streets

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The home's inviting facade features white clapboard siding and large front windows adorned with classic trim. A welcoming entrance is highlighted by a beautiful door, surrounded by potted flowers and greenery. The well-maintained yard includes a small walkway that leads to the entrance.

Home in Highlands

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Cheerful, centrally located 2 bedroom shotgun home

This welcoming home is central to Louisville's most popular and lively neighborhoods, walking distance to many favorite spots. Natural light and unique art fill the home. There is a large deck that overlooks a beautiful cemetery behind the home, and is a perfect place enjoy morning coffee or sunset dinner. A coffee/tea bar is located in the fully equipped kitchen. Charging stations and white noise machines are found in both bedrooms. 2 workstations and a smart TV are also available.

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A framed print featuring graphic art celebrating Lucinda Williams is displayed on a wall. The design includes bold typography and vibrant colors, alongside the image of a woman in a black dress. The frame is rustic with a distressed white finish.

Apartment in Schnitzelburg

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 917 reviews

Basement Apartment in Germantown

Come stay in our rustic studio apartment with driveway parking in Schnitzelburg/Germantown, home to Monnik Beer Company, Nachbar, the Merryweather, and the Post. We’ve brought a little of our old home in East Tennessee to our new home in Louisville. This guest space features reclaimed wood from a barn Perry took down in Seymour, TN.; a stock tank shower; a refurbished farmhouse sink; a tobacco stake star wall hanging; and some Yee-haw Industries prints, straight from Knoxville.

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A charming balcony features a wooden table surrounded by four slatted chairs. A potted fern hangs gracefully from the angled ceiling, with views of lush greenery visible beyond the railing, creating a serene outdoor space.

Guesthouse in Tyler Park

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Highlands Carriage House

Secluded Retreat in the Heart of the Highlands! Perfect for DERBY! Our carriage house is perfectly located in the heart of all Louisville has to offer. We are only steps from the finest dining, entertainment, pubs, shopping, parks, and coffee in Louisville. Bustling and eccentric Bardstown Road is only half a block away, yet the Carriage House feels secluded and very private. It is located 5 miles from Churchill Downs, 7 miles from the airport, and 2 miles from downtown.

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A comfortable living area showcases a large sectional couch in a soft blue hue, complemented by colorful cushions and artwork hanging on the wall. Plush rugs add warmth underfoot, while a table with books sits at the center, inviting relaxation.

Apartment in Highlands

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Highlands Midcentury Getaway w/ Firepit & King Bed

Welcome to "Ruby"- the coolest, most conveniently located home in the city. From head to toe, Ruby is decked out with all the ingredients for a fun, relaxing Louisville stay. Occupying the first floor of a beautiful Victorian home, Ruby is walking distance to restaurants and the urban bourbon trail, as well as hospitals and downtown businesses. The location truly can't be beat! Drive or Uber to the Yum center, NULU, Lynn Family Stadium, and the waterfront in no time.

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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 Germantown

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 800 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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A spacious living area is equipped with a large sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, providing a comfortable gathering space. The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances and dark cabinetry, while an open layout invites natural light from the adjacent windows.

Home in Germantown

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Caldwell Highlands/Germantown

Welcome to The Caldwell, a Germantown/Highland area home that includes three bedrooms, one and half bathrooms and sleeps up to five people. The home is within walking distance of several restaurants, bars, retail and vintage stores, and entertainment venues including the Germantown Gables, Logan Street Market and Old Forester’s Paristown Hall. The home features a covered deck, a fenced-in yard as well as home gym.

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A serene bedroom showcases a large bed with a decorative blue and white patterned blanket. A bedside table holds a lamp, and soft lighting enhances the calming atmosphere. There are curtains on the window, and wood flooring adds warmth to the space.

Home in Highlands

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Walk to Bars & Restaurants! | 1BR Highlands Stay

Prime Location in Louisville’s Most Walkable Area! Just 7 minutes to the KFC Yum! Center with dedicated parking and steps from hundreds of shops, bars, and restaurants. This comfortable, well-equipped home offers exceptional value for your stay. Enjoy: •Easy self check-in with keypad •Photo-guided check-in instructions •Stocked kitchen for cooking •Roku TV & free Wi-Fi

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A bright living area features a coral-colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions. Two wooden side tables flank the sofa, with lamps providing soft lighting. A television sits on a wooden cabinet across from a gray armchair, while a decorative rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.

Apartment in Louisville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 706 reviews

Charming Highlands apartment

The Studio at The Studio is a beautiful, recently renovated apartment located in the Highlands of Louisville. The space is located above a working photography studio and is centrally located to all of Louisville's great attractions. Walk to some of our best restaurants, unique shops, and fantastic nightlife.