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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 .

The Third Spire-Churchill Downs-Fair Expo-UofL-SDF
Experience the charm of our family home, where we've hosted unforgettable Derby parties for years! Located less than 1 block from Churchill Downs Gate 10 with stunning views of the historic Twin Spires, our property offers unparalleled access to the excitement. Following numerous requests, we're thrilled to open up this unique opportunity to the public. With recent renovations and ongoing improvements, stay worry-free & immerse yourself in the festivities without the hassle of parking or driving

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!

Walking Bridge, Putt Putt House
NEW LISTING: Welcome to our walking bridge home on Pearl St. We have a hot tub, putt putt, and all the fun you can think of in one home. Steps away from restaurants, shopping, and bars, as well as the walking bridge to Louisville. This home is closer to the fun in Louisville than most neighborhoods in Louisville itself. Go out or stay in, you're guaranteed to have a great time in this newly renovated gem. We have high quality mattresses, and smart TV's in both bedrooms and the living room.

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.

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.

Louisville's Central "Lilly Pad"
Our Nightly rate now includes all Airbnb guest fees. We are very proud of our smaller home boasting a big personality with its cozy amenities that it offers. This is a shotgun style home which means that you enter through the enclosed porch area into the living room & the home goes straight back with no halls & an open bedroom area in between. Very typical of the age & style of this Schnitzelberg neighborhood. It is on street parking & most times parking close to the home is no problem.

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

Charming 3BR home near Louisville attractions!
Discover the perfect stay in Old Louisville South. Ideal for business travelers, digital nomads, and Derby visitors, this charming 3-BR, 2-BA home offers Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, full kitchen, and laundry—great for extended stays. Relax on the front porch or unwind in the spacious backyard after a day at the races. Enjoy easy access to UofL, medical centers, dining, and bourbon hotspots. Very close to Churchill Downs, perfect location to celebrate with Derby festivities!

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.

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.

Flawlezz Stays
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Flawlezz Stays provides a home away from home, with gorgeous views of the downtown louisville skyline. This unit is very spacious, safe, very clean and accommodated with everything you will need during your luxurious stay. It's rooftop accessible with a entertainment hub and more. Scenic trails along the Falls of Ohio State Park. Some of the best restaurants just minutes away.
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Swanky 2 LEVEL CONDO WALK TO Everything Highlands!

Hidden GEM, newly furnished in a safe, great area

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The Old Fashioned~Luxury 1BR~Stay Nulu Marketplace

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Lil Blue-Cheerful, fully renovated & updated home

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The Mashbill | Boutique Bourbon Retreat | Walkable

DOWNTOWN LOUISVILLE ⭐ Expo Center⭐ 3 BR, 2 BT

The Shotgun Rye! Your Bourbon home near Downtown
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Luxury 1BR Apt w King Bed near Louisville KY

Chic, Luxurious Carriage House in Ideal Location

Cozy Bardstown Rd Apt | W/D, Fast WiFi, Parking

Lucky Horseshoe

Falls City Loft - Free parking!

4th Street Suites - Deluxe King Bed Suite

Location! Corner downtown condo!

Basement Apartment in Germantown
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Private Studio Near Churchill Downs

HIghlands Modern Get Away

Germantown Backyard Tiny Home

Bright Choice 5 mins from SDF airport / Downtown

Derby City Bourbon Bungalow - by Germantown & UofL

Anjuna House - a Scandi riverfront forest getaway

Tyler Park Cottage in the Highlands

*BRAND NEW* Gem of Germantown Private Derby Suite
Destinations to explore
- Kentucky Exposition Center
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Kentucky Kingdom & Hurricane Bay
- Churchill Downs
- Louisville Slugger Field
- Hoosier National Forest
- Waterfront Park
- Kentucky International Convention Center
- University of Louisville
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
- Jefferson Memorial Forest
- Muhammad Ali Center
- Falls of the Ohio State Park
- James B Beam Distilling
- Angel's Envy Distillery
- Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
- Marengo Cave National Landmark
- Bardstown Bourbon Company
- Frazier History Museum
- Big Four Bridge
- Cherokee Park
- Kentucky Science Center
- My Old Kentucky Home State Park
- Evan Williams Bourbon Experience





