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A modern kitchen features sleek dark cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, offering ample counter space. Natural light floods the room, highlighting the herringbone-patterned floor. A wooden dining table with white, upholstered chairs invites meals together, while decorative shelves accentuate the wall.
Home in Lexington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 924 reviews

Updated 1910 charm! Walk to Rupp/near Keeneland!

If you’re looking for a chic, clean, and comfortable stay in Lexington, look no further. This renovated Victorian home in downtown Lexington is within walking distance of excellent dining, distilleries, and entertainment. Attend a concert/sporting event at nearby Rupp Arena (5 min walk), stroll through Gatton Park (2 min walk), view the horse races at Keeneland (10 min drive), tour the Alltech bourbon distillery around the block, or explore the offerings of downtown just outside your front door

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Home in Lexington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Hot Tub | Walkable | Patio | Fire Pit | Game Room

Chevy Chase is the part of Lexington people actually want to stay in — tree-lined streets, local restaurants and coffee two blocks away, and the University of Kentucky and the Arboretum a short drive out. This updated three-bedroom home sits right in the middle of it, and it's built for the way families and groups actually travel: room to spread out, a hot tub for the adults, and a game room that keeps everyone else busy. You can walk to dinner, park four cars off-street, and settle up to eight

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The exterior of a two-story brick apartment building is shown, featuring blue shutters and a welcoming front porch. Green grass and landscaping with blooming white flowers surround the entrance, while the sky is clear with scattered clouds.
Apartment in Lexington
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Walk to Railbird - Hospitals - Rupp -Downtown

Feel the calm the moment you step inside. Soft natural light fills the space. The air is cool and still from the central AC, and every detail—from the keypad deadbolt to the thoughtfully decorated rooms—signals rest, privacy, and peace of mind. Whether you're here for work, treatment, or a weekend getaway, this private apartment is your personal retreat just beyond the bustle of campus life. Book your stay now & enjoy peace, comfort, & convenience. Or Tap the ❤️ to save this listing for later.

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An open living area features large glass doors that provide views of the greenery outside. Industrial elements, such as exposed beams and metal accents, complement a cozy seating arrangement with a sectional sofa and wooden coffee table. A dining table with bar stools is visible in the background.
Condo in Lexington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Top Shelf the only Airbnb in KY above a Distillery

The Top Shelf is a space carefully crafted with amenities aplenty! Perched on top of the 90-year-old Pepper Bourbon Distillery, this condo is for the Lexington visitor who likes to be in the middle of the action. Soaring views, three balconies, and all the amenities to make your Bluegrass visit one of a kind. The Top Shelf is perfect for a discerning couple, an adventuring family, or for a group of fun-seekers. Large parties are not allowed. Maximum guests, per LFUCG code restrictions =10

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Apartment in Lexington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Location! DWTN next to Rupp, KING BED w/ Parking

Welcome to 'The Shop'! This historic building once housed a general store right in the center of town! Now renovated with exposed brick, 12' ceilings, polished concrete floors & a flood of natural light. Park for free, walk to events, concerts and games. Designed with relaxation in mind, the home includes two Smart TVs, ample seating, a King Size Bed with Sealy mattress. The kitchen is fully outfitted with new stainless steel appliances and basic kitchen amenities. Enjoy your stay downtown!

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A custom California King wooden bed is featured within an immersive room, surrounded by dark hues and dramatic lighting. Adjacent is a unique chair and a traditional rug, enhancing the room's historical charm and fantasy theme.
Apartment in Lexington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 554 reviews

Game of Thrones - Downtown

Be the lord or lady of this palatial chamber, in the center of downtown‘s hottest spots. Your OMG stay comes w/royal features inspired by your favorite fantasy series. •Custom Calif. King wooden bed w/playroom features and a mini-dungeon (not just for containing dragons!) •Luxurious bathroom w/steam shower for two •Decor from Old World Europe: hand-crafted torch sconces, medieval-style weaponry and an iron throne •Custom Coffee Bar w/touch-screen access to your favorite cafe coffees

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Home in Lexington
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

*Chevy Chase TH (1) mile to UK | EV Charging*

The Moody Chevy Chaser is located in the heart of 40502! Enjoy our 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment that has been recently renovated. This gem is located in the heart of the highly desired Chevy Chase where guests are able to walk to UK, the Arboretum, Kroger Field, & so much more. This unit is the right-side of a duplex equipped with all the modern-day amenities a guest could desire. Guests will live like a true Lexingtonian and will be conveniently located for all their stay needs.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with patterned pillows. Natural light illuminates the wooden ceiling and warm tones of the furnishings. A decorative area rug complements a coffee table, while soft lighting from side tables enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Townhouse in Lexington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Modern Townhome Close to UK

Welcome to this modern townhome, located in the desirable Chinoe neighborhood. Steps away from Chinoe Shopping Center, you'll find a supermarket, salon, and several restaurants. It's just a quick drive to Kroger Field, and a short drive to the heart of downtown. So whether you're here to place a bet at the Keeneland racetrack, attend a concert at Rupp Arena, tour one of our many bourbon distilleries, or cheer on the Wildcats, you'll find that this townhome is in a convenient location.

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A classic bungalow features a welcoming front porch, framed by two trees and a well-maintained lawn. The home is set back from the sidewalk, showcasing a path leading to the entrance. A spacious fenced yard is visible to the side, providing a private outdoor space.
Bungalow in Lexington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Cozy Kenwick Bungalow in the Heart of Lexington

Welcome to your home away from home in Kenwick, one of Lexington's favorite neighborhoods! This classic bungalow has 3 bedrooms (queen beds in 2 rooms and 2 twin beds in another room) plus a bright basement room with a sleeper sofa. Sit outside on the covered front porch or sit on the back deck and enjoy the fenced in yard. Kenwick is centrally located and is an easy drive to many popular destinations including downtown, UK, the bourbon trail, the Kentucky Horse Park, and Keeneland.

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A living room showcases a gray tufted sofa paired with a patterned area rug. A glass coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a purple armchair and matching lamps on side tables. An open doorway leads to a kitchen beyond, indicating spaciousness.
Apartment in Lexington
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Norway's 2Bed Quaint Duplex / 3miles to Downtown

This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home is situated in a peaceful residential neighborhood, offering a tranquil retreat from the bustling city life. It’s strategic location provides easy access to the University of Kentucky’s campus, hospital, and football stadium, Kroger Field - which is just a stone's throw away. Additionally, with a downtown area just minutes away, residents can effortlessly indulge in the vibrant southern lifestyle, exploring shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

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A comfortable living area features a light gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A patterned armchair sits adjacent to the sofa. A wooden coffee table is centered on a soft area rug, while natural light enters through two windows, brightening the space.
Apartment in Lexington
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Hidden Gem|One Bedroom Apt Downtown Lexington

Our One Bedroom Apartment is conveniently located near Downtown Lexington; University of Kentucky, Transylvania, Thoroughbred Park, The Legacy Trail, Restaurants, Fine Dining & Nightlife. It is a Guest Favorite for many travel nurses! They call it their favorite tucked away spot. Martine’s Pastry conveniently located next door. Walk-able to nearby yoga studios, Historic Lyric Theater, Cup of Commonwealth Coffee Shop & Carson's Steakhouse. Approximately, 5 miles from I-75\I-64.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features a circular fire pit surrounded by six weathered Adirondack chairs. Lush greenery from trees and shrubs provides a sense of privacy, and a wooden fence encloses the space. The back of the house is visible, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Lexington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

5BR/3.5BA house close to UK/Downtown/Chevy Chase

Newly renovated 2100 sq foot house, Located in the heart of Lexington, near Woodland Park and walkable to many destinations. 1 mile to downtown/Rupp Arena, 2 blocks to Chevy Chase, 15 min walk to UK campus or tailgating at Kroger Field. Under 20 min drive to KY Horse Park, airport and Keeneland. Grocery and restaurants within a few blocks. Onsite TANDEM parking in driveway for up to 5 cars or 4 trucks/SUVs. Multiple sets of 1/2 stairs throughout house.

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