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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.

Bourbon City Loft - Free downtown parking!
If this loft is booked, please check out my other listings.. www.airbnb.com/h/derby-city-loft www.airbnb.com/h/river-city-loft www.airbnb.com/h/falls-city-loft Spacious 950 sq. ft. loft located in the heart of downtown Louisville. Walking distance to shops, restaurants, bars and 1 block from 4th Street Live! Located 4 blocks from the YUM! Center, 2 blocks from the Kentucky International Convention Center, and less than 10 minutes from Churchill Downs! Free parking in a secured parking garage!

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.

Butchertown & NuLu's Shantyboathouse
Welcome to the Shantyboathouse! Recognized as a truly unique property, it has twice been featured in the Courier-Journal and was honored with a historical plaque by the Louisville Landmarks Commission in 2019. According to a 1976 newspaper article, a local legend recounts that the house floated up the river during the 1937 flood, and was later set on a foundation—earning it the enduring nickname, "the shanty boat." This rich history adds to the property's distinctive character and charm.

The River's Edge Oasis, close to downtown
Welcome to your oasis on the water! Relax and unwind at the River's Edge. This home is about as close as you can get to paradise in Louisville Ky (also known as River City)! Perfect getaway for a romantic weekend or the best place to relax after a long day of work! Voted #1 Vacation rental in KY by Dreamy Stays!! This unique home is designer decorated and updated with all the amenities! An 8 minute drive to downtown Louisville, the oasis offers the best of both worlds. Book today!

Lavish church suite with choir loft
Indulge yourself with soaring ceilings, chef's kitchen, luxurious king bed, and soaking tub, all in a landmark church surrounded by Louisville's hottest neighborhood, NULU. Our grandest renovation at the Holy Goat, The Revival Loft, lets you gaze through large, historic church windows while sipping your morning coffee or evening bourbon. Built in 1843 this former church is now home to one of Louisville's most unique guest houses, steps from the city's best food, drink, and culture.

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.

Sleek urban condo near Kentucky Bourbon Trail
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and culture at Urban Bourbon Escape, a stylish and modern condo located in the vibrant heart of Louisville. Whether you're sipping your way through the Bourbon Trail or exploring the city’s historic charm, this sleek retreat is your home base for all things Louisville. Enjoy city views, walkable access to top attractions, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cozy space designed for couples or small groups to relax and recharge.

Charming Penthouse/Rooftop Patio/Downtown
Unwind and enjoy sweeping river views on the rooftop patio while staying in this private 5th floor Penthouse apartment. Intentionally designed and decorated. Features include: a full upscale kitchen, open concept living and dining area, cozy King bed, large plush bathroom, and laundry in the suite. Whether visiting for work or pleasure, this spacious urban suite is located on The Bourbon Trail and within walking distance to Louisville's most popular venues!

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.

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.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Waterfront Park
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

The Old Fashioned~Luxury 1BR~Stay Nulu Marketplace

Boutique Downtown Loft - Private One Car Garage!

Glassworks Loft at Louisville Skyline

The Garret in Butchertown's Bed N Brothel

Y’all Stay Awhile! Bourbon Studio + Private Garage

Hidden GEM, newly furnished in a safe, great area

★ Victorian Louisville ★ 1000 sqft Glassworks Loft

Winner's Circle: Comfy Downtown King Free Parking
Family-friendly house rentals

Lil Blue-Cheerful, fully renovated & updated home

Quiet Neighborhood Home With Outstanding Location

Historic Hideaway w/Free Parking

Cozy cottage, pets, private, convenient, parking

Highlands Bishop Cottage-Walkable

The Caldwell Highlands/Germantown

Luxury 2-Story Clifton Duplex | 2 KingBeds (Unit2)

Riverfront Retreat: Game Room, Walk to Big Four
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Renovated Riverfront Apartment with Elevated Deck

The Point at Story and Frankfort Avenue

Louisville Luxury Stay facing the City & River

Irish Red Ale Modern Loft - Nulu/Downtown

Chic, Luxurious Carriage House in Ideal Location

Cozy 1 bedroom apartment in Historic Clifton

Huge Corner Loft in Historic Whiskey Row Lofts

Sunnyside 2 miles to Whiskey Row Bourbon City
Other great holiday rentals near Waterfront Park

Germantown Carriage House w/garage

Trendy Tiny Home w/ King Bed Loft

Highlands Carriage House

RIView 103. Modern Waterfront Suite Kentucky Derby

Cream Ale Modern Loft

Stylish studio in Louisville's medical district

Peaceful Modern Retreat • Prime Location!

The Cottage @ Mellwood
Destinations to explore
- Kentucky Exposition Center
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Kentucky Kingdom & Hurricane Bay
- Churchill Downs
- Kentucky Derby Museum
- Louisville Slugger Field
- Hoosier National Forest
- University of Louisville
- Kentucky International Convention Center
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
- Jefferson Memorial Forest
- Muhammad Ali Center
- Falls of the Ohio State Park
- James B Beam Distilling
- Angel's Envy Distillery
- Big Four Bridge
- Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
- Bardstown Bourbon Company
- Frazier History Museum
- Marengo Cave National Landmark
- Spring Mill State Park
- Cherokee Park
- Kentucky Science Center
- Evan Williams Bourbon Experience





