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RIView 103. Modern Waterfront Suite Kentucky Derby
Guests can enjoy scenic views of the mighty Ohio River from any room in their private suite. Catch a beautiful sunrise or relax while sitting on the porch watching the boats and barges cruise the river. Close drive to interstate to get you to downtown Louisville to enjoy a dinner, museum, basketball game or concert in the KFC YUM Center and the world famous Churchill Downs! 1 mile away from River Ridge. We do offer a Tesla only charger or you can bring your own standard attachment for a charge.

Patio Home Charlestown State Park & River Ridge
Welcome to your 5 star super host home away from home! This spacious patio home sleeps 7 guests & includes free parking for 2 vehicles, 2 full baths & a fully equipped kitchen. Located in a quiet, relaxing neighborhood just 20 min from the Louis Muhammad Ali Int’l Airport, min from Charlestown State Park & River Ridge Commerce Center. Perfect for professionals & contractors. It’s the perfect place to relax while enjoying the comfort & privacy of your own home with fast Wi-Fi & cozy furnishings.

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.

Atoka Farms
If you are looking to get away in seclusion and be with Mother Nature, this is the home. Very quiet, with a running creek beside the home. Walking distance to the Ohio river, two outdoor decks, one with a grill. A car port, full kitchen, two full baths, paved driveway, trees all around. The home sits between two hill ridges surrounded by 180 acres. It is a park like setting. 30 minutes from Gene Snyder and I-71 (Louisville). Historic Lagrange Ky and Madison In, are a must see and close by.

Watson Mansion Carriage House
Second floor of the Watson Mansion carriage house. Within walking distance of Charlestown venues, as well as the town square and Greenway Park. During the holidays, enjoy the lights and train rides. In warmer months, events are held in the square almost every weekend. Minutes to the Charlestown State Park. Conveniently located approximately 20 minutes from Louisville, so enjoy the safety of a small town without sacrificing big city amenities. Sleeps four with a queen sized murphy bed.

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!

Beachfront River Cottage
Escape to our Beachfront River Cottage for tranquility and breathtaking panoramic views of the Ohio River. Whether you're here for the Kentucky Derby, Music Festivals or a quiet weekend away, this charming retreat offers the rare luxury of a private beach and modern comforts. Featuring a glass-enclosed, AC/Heated porch—perfect for morning coffee or sunset dinners year-round. Equipped with a full-size gas grill, Adirondack chairs, a picnic table, and a fire pit for cozy evenings.

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.

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.

Entire home: close to downtown Louisville, Ky!
Spacious, quiet home located just 15 minutes from downtown Louisville — perfect for traveling professionals, contractors, nurses, or extended stays. Enjoy reliable high-speed WiFi, a full kitchen, washer and dryer, comfortable bedrooms, and a safe neighborhood setting. Designed for longer stays, this home offers the space, convenience, and privacy hotels simply can’t match. Comfortable. Convenient. Stress-free.

Riverfront Cottage
Wake up to peaceful Ohio River views at this charming 2-bed, 1 bath waterfront cottage, where mornings start with coffee on the screened porch and evenings end watching the sunset over the water. With private dock access, cozy indoor spaces, and a quiet setting just 25 minutes from downtown Louisville, this home is perfect for couples, small families, or anyone looking to unplug and relax by the river.

The Coop
This 2 bedroom house is a renovated old farmhouse located on the site of a small vegetable farm and native plant nursery. The back deck overlooks the woods, where you can watch the wild birds and keep an eye on the free range chickens. This is a quiet spot for a retreat, but also 25 minutes from downtown Louisville. The Coop has a fully stocked kitchen and comes with eggs right from our flock....
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