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Total holiday rentals
Explore 4,750 holiday rentals in Louisville

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Louisville holiday rentals start at $15 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
3,220 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 1,480 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
370 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
2,460 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
4,660 of Louisville holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Louisville rentals

4.8 Average rating
Louisville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Louisville's top spots, include Louisville Mega Cavern, Fourth Street Live!, and Louisville Zoo
Top-rated holiday rentals in Louisville
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Bourbon Belle- Cozy Germantown home with parking!
Bourbon Bell- a newly renovated historic shotgun home in the heart of Germantown neighborhood. Welcome to this charming 2-BA, 1-BR cottage offering a comfy 832 sq ft of thoughtfully designed space. Ideal for a small group or couple, it features a plush queen bed, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, & a cozy living area with a smart TV for streaming. Enjoy coffee on the porch or unwind in the private backyard after exploring Louisville’s nearby attractions, dining, & entertainment!

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.

Newly renovated modern condo in NuLu District!
Discover “Pour Decisions,” a chic 3-story 2BR/2BA condo in Louisville’s vibrant NuLu district. Enjoy a cozy living room with Smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and two private patios, including a rooftop deck. The main suite features a plush king bed and ensuite bath. Just steps from NuLu, East Market District, Whiskey Row, Downtown, and top dining, this stylish retreat offers high-speed Wi-Fi, self-check-in, and modern comforts, your perfect Louisville getaway. Book your convenient stay now!

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.

The Derby City Loft, luxury, walk to museum row
Located in historic downtown Louisville the Derby City Loft is a show stopper! This PENTHOUSE luxury condo offers stunning views and high end living. The open floor plan boasts 3 queen beds, curtains can be pulled to make it a 2 bedroom. Plus the oversized sectional sofa may sleep 2 comfortably as well. Fully stocked kitchens and bathrooms with everything! This home was designed and styled with your comfort in mind, kick back, relax and enjoy high style living at the Derby City Loft.

~Modern~Luxury 3BR~Walkable~Patio heater
Discover unparalleled comfort at our new 3-bedroom retreat, nestled in the vibrant Germantown neighborhood. This chic and tastefully designed space is ideal for families or groups of friends seeking a luxurious getaway. ~ Patio heater, outdoor seating with fire pit/grill ~ Fully equipped kitchen ~ Bar with cocktail shaker set and ice maker ~ Board games ~ 65” Smart ROKU TVs ~ Laundry near bedrooms ~ High chair/pack ‘n play with mattress/gates ~ Ring security system ~ Hi-speed WiFi

Walk to Bourbon Trail | NULU Gem | Gated Parking
Stay in the heart of NULU—this modern ground-floor condo puts you steps from Louisville’s best restaurants, bourbon stops, and local shops. Walk to favorites like Angel’s Envy and Rabbit Hole Distillery, enjoy all the NuLu dining, or head downtown in minutes for concerts, games, or events. The condo is comfortable, quiet, and thoughtfully set up—ideal for couples, solo travelers, or business stays, with gated parking, fast Wi-Fi, and everything needed for short or extended stays.

Quaint Highland's Bungalow
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with equal proximity to beautiful Cherokee Park and all the shops and restaurants on Bardstown Road in the popular Highland's neighborhood. Two bedroom, one and a half bath, completely updated one hundred-year-old home. The backyard offers a beautiful firepit with Adirondack chairs, a patio with dining area and Traeger Grill and plenty of room in the landscaped backyard to throw a ball. Three day minimum stay.

Location! Corner downtown condo!
Welcome to your stylish urban retreat in the heart of downtown Louisville! This studio corner unit condo boasts modern amenities and stunning city views through floor-to-ceiling windows. With an updated bathroom and kitchen, plus a location within walking distance to the KFC YUM Center, shops, and restaurants, this condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for your stay in Louisville. Book now and experience the best of Louisville living!

An Unhurried Stay in Butchertown · Steps from NuLu
Some places just make you feel held. This is one of them. A Jaclyn Journey Hospitality stay - set inside a 19th-century building on the edge of Louisville's Butchertown & NuLu neighborhoods. This apartment has been designed with the kind of care that's hard to put your finger on but impossible to miss. Every detail - from the original fireplaces to the lime-washed bedroom walls - has been chosen to make you feel genuinely at ease, not just comfortable.

Home w/ Theater | Thunder Over Lou Fireworks Views
Experience the ultimate in urban living in this upscale Louisville home with stunning city views. This exquisite home boasts modern furnishings, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a unique dining space. Enjoy the refined charm of a private balcony off the king suite. The private backyard offers a serene retreat right in the heart of the city. Ideal for families or groups seeking sophistication and comfort. Perfect location for Thunder Over Louisville event!!

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.
Popular amenities for Louisville holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Louisville

Briar Creek Cottage

Chic studio close to Louisville's Med District

Bourbon & Bridles - Hot Tub - Minutes to NuLu

The Mashbill | Boutique Bourbon Retreat | Walkable

Beachfront River Cottage

The Hartley Suite | Nature-Infused Urban Escape

Bank st gardens

Retreat in the Center of Bourbon
When is the best time to visit Louisville?
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| Avg. price | $174 AUD | $183 AUD | $189 AUD | $213 AUD | $287 AUD | $186 AUD | $196 AUD | $179 AUD | $250 AUD | $196 AUD | $192 AUD | $181 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 2°C | 4°C | 9°C | 15°C | 20°C | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 22°C | 16°C | 9°C | 4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Louisville?
Explore stays in areas like the Highlands for lively dining and nightlife, NuLu for local shops and art, or Old Louisville for historic charm and tree-lined streets. These neighborhoods have a mix of restored homes, modern spaces, and access to parks.
What are the best things to do in Louisville with kids?
Families can explore interactive exhibits at the Kentucky Science Center, discover hands-on fun at the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory, or meet animals at the Louisville Zoo. Waterfront Park has play spaces and river views for outdoor adventures.
What are some of the best things to do in Louisville?
Explore the history of horse racing at the Kentucky Derby Museum, sample regional distilleries along the bourbon trail, or admire contemporary works at the Speed Art Museum. NuLu and the Highlands are frequently suggested for dining, music, and shopping.
How is the weather in Louisville?
Louisville has cold winters averaging 28–44°F (-2–6°C), and warm summers often reaching 89°F (32°C). Spring is mild and can be rainy, while autumn tends to be comfortable with crisp air and colorful leaves.
What are the best places to visit in Louisville?
The Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory, Kentucky Derby Museum, and Muhammad Ali Center are frequently suggested for visitors. Waterfront Park and the Big Four Bridge have river views and walking paths.
What are some hiking trails in Louisville?
Explore scenic paths at Cherokee Park or go for longer hikes at Jefferson Memorial Forest, which has wooded trails and nature programs. E.P. "Tom" Sawyer State Park is another spot for outdoor walks and gentle forest trails.
What are some family activities we can do in Louisville?
Families can explore the Louisville Zoo, discover interactive exhibits at the Kentucky Science Center, or spend time at Waterfront Park. The Bernheim Arboretum has nature play areas and sculpture walks suited for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Louisville?
Explore bourbon distilleries in nearby towns, hike forest trails at Bernheim Arboretum, or discover historic sites in surrounding communities. Outdoor parks and caves around the region offer nature-focused excursions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Louisville?
Many hosts in Louisville have pet-friendly options, especially in neighborhoods like the Highlands, Clifton, and NuLu. Several city parks and walking trails also make it easier to enjoy time outdoors with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Louisville?
Locals often suggest exploring the city’s independent shops and eateries in NuLu or the Highlands, and trying the Urban Bourbon Trail for a taste of regional heritage. Comfortable walking shoes come in handy for exploring parks and art murals.
What is Louisville known for?
Louisville is widely recognized for the Kentucky Derby, bourbon heritage, and baseball bat production. The city has a vibrant arts scene, distinct neighborhoods, and a culinary tradition blending Southern and Midwestern flavors.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Louisville?
Discover art installations along the Big Four Bridge, wander the historic streets of Old Louisville, or seek out the quirky attractions at the Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind. Street art and community murals also bring color to lesser-known corners.
What are the best foods to try in Louisville?
Sample fried chicken, the classic Hot Brown sandwich, and bourbon-infused treats frequently suggested on local menus. Southern sides, regional barbecue, and Derby-Pie are popular choices as well.
What should I bring for a trip to Louisville?
Pack versatile clothing for changing weather, with light layers in spring and fall, and sun protection in summer. A rain jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and reusable water bottle are helpful for exploring city parks and markets.
What is the nightlife in Louisville like?
Louisville has live music venues, bars, and late-night eateries especially around the Highlands, NuLu, and Downtown. Expect a mix of local bands, cocktail lounges, and spaces showcasing regional bourbons.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Louisville?
The Kentucky Derby in early May is the city’s most iconic event, blending thoroughbred racing with parades and community celebrations. Louisville also has a well-known jazz festival, bourbon-themed events, and cultural festivals throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Louisville?
Family-friendly vacation rentals can be found throughout Louisville, especially near parks or in residential areas like Crescent Hill, St. Matthews, and the Highlands. Many homes have spacious layouts or outdoor spaces suitable for groups with children.
When is the best time to visit Louisville?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for pleasant weather and outdoor festivals. Summer can be warm and lively, while winter is quieter with chilly temperatures.
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- Kentucky Exposition Center
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Kentucky Kingdom & Hurricane Bay
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