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Vacation rentals in Shively

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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, 260 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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Home in Schnitzelburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

The House with the Orange Door

Near Churchill Downs (7mins) UofL (5mins) downtown (10mins) Convention Center (10mins) Fairgrounds (4mins), and close to restaurants, bars and coffee shops. The home offers two bedrooms with queen beds and a pull-out couch in the living room. Enjoy coffee or a relaxing evening 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. No local bookings please!

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Guesthouse in Germantown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 832 reviews

Germantown Carriage House w/garage

Germantown is Louisville's place to be! The carriage house has all the amenities for any length of stay, including garage parking with room for bikes. Less than 3 mi from Churchill Downs, Sept concert venues and downtown. Germantown is nestled between the energetic and historic Highlands neighborhood, beautiful historic Old Louisville, and hipster NULU. Walk to a variety of restaurants, pubs and local music. Cotton sheets, unscented laundry products. Keyless entry makes for easy check in.

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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, 275 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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Home in Beechmont
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

✦ Near Expo ✦ Downtown ✦ Churchill ✦ Updated

Gather, relax, and explore from this cozy four-bedroom escape. Located in a quiet area with easy access to downtown, the Expo Center, distilleries, and local favorites. It’s the perfect spot to recharge after a full day out. Includes a stocked kitchen and fast Wi-Fi. No locals. No parties. 4 bedrooms, beds for 10 people - 3 miles to KY Expo Center - 10 min drive to downtown activities and distilleries - Churchhill downs = 1.5 miles No Locals No Parties (only registered guests)

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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, 705 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

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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, 319 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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Dome in Mount Washington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 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.

Superhost
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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 224 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.

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The carriage home is nestled among lush greenery and mature trees, showcasing a well-maintained exterior. A landscaped pathway leads to the entrance, with shrubs and seasonal flowers enhancing the inviting atmosphere. The structure features two stories and a welcoming white door, harmonizing with its natural surroundings.
Cottage in Louisville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

2 BD 1 BA Serene Setting Retreat House

Carriage home is located on beautiful Arnoldtown Rd. 15 min. from Churchill Downs and 20 min. from downtown Lou. We are 15 minutes from Freedom Hall or the Fairgrounds and 22 miles from Fort Knox. It sits in a natural setting on 5 beautifully landscaped acres. There is a large parking area for those who may need to bring a trailer. Bathroom and bedrooms are on the 2nd floor. Peaceful..in a rural setting but inside the city.

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An open living space features a wall-mounted TV opposite a sectional sofa. A bar-height dining table with seating for four is positioned beside the sofa. Light walls and large windows contribute to a bright atmosphere, while decorative wall art adds visual interest.
Home in Louisville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Parkside Pad - Iroquois Park

Central Location! One bedroom & One Bath Home. This home offers a 5 minute walk to wonderful Iroquois Park and the charming Beechmont Neighborhood. Short 5 minute drives to Churchill Downs and the University of Louisville, 10 minute drives to the Airport and Fairgrounds/Exposition Center, and 15 minute drives to trendy NuLu, Highlands, and Germantown neighborhoods. This space will offer the best of what Louisville has to offer.

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A single-story brick home is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a spacious front yard with well-maintained grass. The exterior includes a front porch with steps, a central doorway, and a garage on the right side, providing a welcoming entrance.
Home in Shively
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Urban Gem

Beautiful home, quiet neighborhood, 10 minutes from the Airport, Historic Churchill Downs, and downtown. Close to the heart of the city. It's a great place for business travelers, family members, and friends to wind down after work. There is a living room to gather and a "breezeway" with access to the deck and front of the house where you can sit and talk, listen to music, or just have some quiet time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Shively?

    Shively has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Shively?

    Experience the best of Shively with our house rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

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

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Shively featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

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  • Do house rentals in Shively have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with air conditioning in Shively. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Shively have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Shively. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Shively have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Shively. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Shively have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with free parking in Shively. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Shively

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Shively

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Shively vacation rentals start at € 43 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Shively vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Shively rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Shively stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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