Louisville vacation rentals

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Top-rated vacation rentals in Louisville

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Guest suite in Louisville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 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.

Jul 5 – 12

€ 102 per night
Guest favorite

Townhouse in Louisville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Louisville Charm: Walk to it All! Central & Quaint

Welcome to the charm and character of Louisville! WALKING DISTANCE to everything you can enjoy. You will be right off the main strip of Frankfort Ave near Nulu. Less than a 5min walk to local breweries, coffee shops, restaurants, bars +more! Your experience includes: -queen suite -clawfoot tub shower combo -rollaway twin bed -stocked kitchen w/blender & toaster -AT&T fiber wifi -wine fridge -smart tv -desk workstation -Levoit air purifier -coffee & tea -happy live plants -inviting neighborhood

Nov 5 – 12

€ 147 per night
Superhost

Apartment in Louisville

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Bourbon Nook in East Market District

The Bourbon Nook is a intimate spot for your stay while exploring Nulu. Personal code for access to come and go as you please. Much like a hotel with queen size tempur-pedic bed, private bathroom w/ large standup shower, keurig and mini refrigerator. Wonderful place to rest and shower for those who want to explore the area. There is also a work space in case you do need to work as well as WiFi and cable. So much to explore, food, galleries, distilleries, shopping, all within walking distance.

Jun 16 – 23

€ 111 per night

Popular amenities for Louisville vacation rentals

Stay near Louisville's top sights

Churchill Downs544 locals recommend
Kentucky Exposition Center42 locals recommend
Louisville Mega Cavern136 locals recommend
Fourth Street Live!229 locals recommend
Louisville Zoo199 locals recommend
Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory441 locals recommend

Home rentals in Louisville

Guest favorite

Home in Louisville

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Derby City Shotgun Stunner

Apr 16 – 23

€ 126 per night
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Home in Louisville

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Quiet Neighborhood Home With Outstanding Location

Aug 30 – Sep 6

€ 118 per night
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Home in New Albany

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Welcome to the Bough House!

Aug 3 – 10

€ 119 per night
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Home in Louisville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

PRIME HIGHLANDS LOCATION!

Jun 13 – 20

€ 103 per night
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Home in Louisville

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

The Crescent Cottage

Mar 14 – 21

€ 104 per night
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Home in Louisville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

HOUSE ON HERRICK

Jun 9 – 16

€ 136 per night
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Home in New Albany

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Green House in Downtown

Nov 27 – Dec 4

€ 125 per night
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Home in Louisville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

The Highlands Condo/Roof Deck

Jan 10 – 17

€ 120 per night
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Home in Louisville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Louisville's Central "Lilly Pad"

Jul 22 – 29

€ 130 per night
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Home in Jeffersonville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Cheerful 2 bedroom home, close to downtown

Nov 8 – 15

€ 118 per night
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Home in Louisville

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Cute & Cozy. Near airport and expo center.

Dec 20 – 27

€ 107 per night
Superhost

Home in Louisville

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 557 reviews

Lucky in Limerick Carriage Company

Jul 10 – 17

€ 127 per night

Other great vacation rentals in Louisville

Guest favorite

Apartment in Louisville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 597 reviews

Charming Highlands apartment

Dec 31 – Jan 7

€ 121 per night
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Guest suite in Jeffersonville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

RIView 103. Modern Waterfront Suite Kentucky Derby

Dec 7 – 14

€ 160 per night
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Apartment in Louisville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Seneca View

Oct 23 – 30

€ 124 per night
Guest favorite

Guesthouse in Louisville

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

*BRAND NEW* Gem of Germantown Private Derby Suite

Jun 7 – 14

€ 140 per night
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Apartment in Louisville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Chic Downtown King Suite~Free Parking~A+ Location

Jan 25 – Feb 1

€ 159 per night
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Farm stay in Goshen

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

The Coop

Nov 24 – Dec 1

€ 123 per night
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Loft in Louisville

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

The Place

Jun 2 – 9

€ 149 per night
Superhost

Loft in Louisville

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

DerbyLoft Louisville

Dec 9 – 16

€ 73 per night
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Condo in Jeffersonville

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Santuary- unique styled penthouse

Aug 5 – 12

€ 98 per night
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Apartment in Louisville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 773 reviews

Basement Apartment in Germantown

Jun 13 – 20

€ 93 per night
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Tiny home in La Grange

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Brakeman's Cottage

Oct 24 – 31

€ 104 per night
Guest favorite

Guesthouse in Louisville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Highlands Carriage House

Sep 6 – 13

€ 123 per night

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Louisville

Total rentals

4.2K properties

Rentals with dedicated workspaces

2K properties have a dedicated workspace

Rentals with a pool

290 properties have a pool

Pet-friendly rentals

1.2K properties allow pets

Family-friendly rentals

2.8K properties are a good fit for families

Total number of reviews

164K reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Louisville?

    Louisville has a humid subtropical climate, with hot, humid summers that average around 88°F (31°C), and cool winters with temperatures around 43°F (6°C). The city receives moderate rainfall throughout the year and occasional snow in winter.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Louisville?

    In Louisville, tourists often delight in exploring the city's arts scene, visiting museums, and strolling in its beautiful parks. The city also has a vibrant food scene, and exploring its diverse restaurants and cafes is a popular activity.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Louisville?

    The period between April and October is often recommended for a visit to Louisville. Springtime sees the city bloom with the Kentucky Derby, while the fall offers the St. James Court Art Show. However, the city also has events year-round, such as the winter Festival of Trees & Lights.

  • What are the best places to stay in Louisville?

    Travelers often choose to stay in Downtown Louisville for its proximity to attractions, restaurants, and shops. The Highlands neighborhood is known for its vibrant arts scene, while Old Louisville is admired for its Victorian architecture.

  • What are the best places to visit in Louisville?

    Visitors often explore the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, view the artworks at the Speed Art Museum, or delve into history at the Muhammad Ali Center. The Waterfront Park is also a popular site, providing relaxing views of the Ohio River.

  • What are some hiking trails in Louisville?

    Explorers in Louisville can embrace the outdoors along trails like the Louisville Loop, a 100-mile (160 km) multi-use trail, or the scenic paths in Cherokee Park. The Iroquois Park Hill path is also frequently suggested, offering panoramic views of the city.

  • What are some family activities to do in Louisville?

    Families in Louisville can relish a visit to the Louisville Zoo, explore interactive exhibits at the Kentucky Science Center, or have an adventure at the Louisville Mega Cavern. The Frazier History Museum is also a frequently suggested destination for families.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Louisville?

    Day trips from Louisville often include a visit to the historic town of Bardstown, an exploration of the Mammoth Cave National Park, or a journey to the Red River Gorge. The charming town of Madison, Indiana, also just an hour's drive away, is frequently suggested.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Louisville?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 2,000 vacation rentals in Louisville featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Louisville?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Louisville. Choose from more than 1,180 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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