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Chic, Luxurious Carriage House in Ideal Location
Selected by Architectural Digest as best Airbnb in Kentucky. Sink into the rounded, studded armchair under exposed wooden beams at a characterful retreat with minimal, modern style. This historic space contrasts deluxe touches including the 6-foot soaking tub with sash windows and a sliding barn door. This fully furnished apartment is perfect for a getaway weekend or for short to medium rental as an executive apartment. The historic property has been lovingly renovated as a luxurious apartment with high-end finishes while maintaining the historic character of its past as a carriage house. You enter the apartment through a hallway that houses a dedicated washer and dryer. Upstairs features a large living/working space, a beautiful kitchen with brand new-high end appliances, and a 50" 4K smart TV. The sliding barn door separates the bedroom, where you will also find a large walk-in closet, a marble bathroom with a 6 foot soaking tub, and a brand new queen sized Tuft and Needle mattress. We will meet our guests and orient them to the house and neighborhood, or provide self check-in depending on preference. For the remainder of your stay, we will be close by for any additional needs. Cherokee Triangle is one of the most historic neighborhoods in Louisville, built in the late 19th century and part of the larger Highlands area. The tree-lined streets are a short walk from the restaurants, bars, and boutiques on Bardstown Road. You do not need a car around here - everything is a short walk away. Parks, restaurants, shops, grocery stores are all within 5 minutes on foot. Downtown or Churchill Downs are is a 5-10 minute drive away. Street parking is available.

Action City! Extravaganza at Bardstown Rd!
In the HEART of the Highlands, this spot sits near the corner of the main strip- just steps to Bardstown Rd. A few minutes drive to anywhere in city limits! And exactly where YOU want to be! Action Packed: Restaurants, Shopping, Bars, Parks, and Church- all walkable. A surprise local GIFT CARD given with each stay! This place is stylish, chic, cozy, and extremely quiet, as double pane windows have been installed. Recently renovated, it houses all the essentials for a weekend or week long stay.

Charming Highlands Home | Walk to Everything
Tucked along a quiet, tree-lined street in Louisville’s Original Highlands neighborhood, you’ll find a cozy, private retreat filled with character and unique decor. Featuring a large master bedroom with king Sleep Number bed, a spacious living/dining room area, 2 full bathrooms, and a cozy full sized guest room. Walk to the best restaurants, boutiques, and coffee shops. Explore the nearby parks or unwind in your peaceful, historic hideaway. 1 mile from NULU 2 from downtown 5 from the Downs

2 br home, walking distance to much entertainment
Home located in the historic Irish Hill neighborhood, just a short walk to popular Baxter Ave and Bardstown Rd, famous for its restaurants, coffee shops and nightlife. Downtown and Nulu are a very short drive away, many great bars and distilleries are walking distance. Home built in 1879, entirely renovated with a modern kitchen, fully fenced backyard, private parking and fire pit.Master bedroom has a king size bed and it’s own bathroom with jetted tub. We look forward to your visit, thank you!

Private Parking in GTownWalk to Coffee,Shops,Bars!
Shotgun Rye is ready to host your stay in Louisville! Located close to everything cool in Germantown and Highlands area! People visit for Bourbon Tours, Ky Derby, Conventions, Expo Ctr, UL graduations and sporting events, live music and so much more! Completely remodeled with all the modern conveniences & a comfortable, casual touch. But with so much to see and do in Louisville you’ll load up your itinerary with unforgettable experiences. Great location walk to bars, restaurants and shopping!

Cheerful, centrally located 2 bedroom shotgun home
This welcoming home is central to Louisville's most popular and lively neighborhoods, walking distance to many favorite spots. Natural light and unique art fill the home. There is a large deck that overlooks a beautiful cemetery behind the home, and is a perfect place enjoy morning coffee or sunset dinner. A coffee/tea bar is located in the fully equipped kitchen. Charging stations and white noise machines are found in both bedrooms. 2 workstations and a smart TV are also available.

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

Highlands Midcentury Getaway w/ Firepit & King Bed
Welcome to "Ruby"- the coolest, most conveniently located home in the city. From head to toe, Ruby is decked out with all the ingredients for a fun, relaxing Louisville stay. Occupying the first floor of a beautiful Victorian home, Ruby is walking distance to restaurants and the urban bourbon trail, as well as hospitals and downtown businesses. The location truly can't be beat! Drive or Uber to the Yum center, NULU, Lynn Family Stadium, and the waterfront in no time.

Comfortable-relaxed space to find your inspiration
Located in the Germantown neighborhood of Louisville, this peaceful efficiency apartment in a traditional "shotgun" home, built in the 1890s, is within 10 minutes of nearly all of Louisville’s airport traveler’s attractions. Guests enjoy great sleep on top bedding and attention to detail. Sit on the front porch and let time slip by or spend the evening with a relaxing drink or meal in one of the neighborhood’s hip local eateries and bars. Plan your next journey.

Haus on Speed, charming 2nd floor apartment
Welcome to the Haus on Speed! Please note that if you have mobility issues, the apartment is on the 2nd floor and you will need to be able to climb about 20 carpeted steps. There are also 6 exterior steps when walking up from the sidewalk. Walk to anything from our charming 100+ year old Highlands home in one of Louisville's more vibrant & loved neighborhoods! This home is thoughtfully furnished to include all the comforts you could need during your stay.

Germantown Carriage House w/garage
Germantown is a quaint neighborhood revitalized with restaurants, coffee shops and pubs. The carriage house has all the amenities for any length of stay, including garage parking with room for bikes. Only 2 miles from downtown Louisville, Germantown is nestled between the energetic and historic Highlands neighborhood, beautiful historic Old Louisville, and hipster NULU. Keyless entry makes for seamless check in and out.

The Caldwell Highlands/Germantown
Welcome to The Caldwell, a Germantown/Highland area home that includes three bedrooms, one and half bathrooms and sleeps up to five people. The home is within walking distance of several restaurants, bars, retail and vintage stores, and entertainment venues including the Germantown Gables, Logan Street Market and Old Forester’s Paristown Hall. The home features a covered deck, a fenced-in yard as well as home gym.
Popular amenities for Highlands family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Why Not Stay in Louisville? (up to 9 guests)

Butchertown & NuLu's Shantyboathouse

Southern Comfort-Hottub wlk 2 Resturant Row & Shop

Highlander House in the Heart of the Highlands

Charming home with hot tub and pet friendly!

Bourbon Trail Firepit Hot Tub River Road Picnic

Bourbon Trail Spacious Backyard NEW HotTub Grill!

Hot Tub | Fenced-in Yard | King Bed | Walk to Nulu
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Private Prospect Flat

Highlands Lower Level Studio Guest Suite

Quiet Neighborhood Home With Outstanding Location

Germantown cozy apartment

Parkside Pad - Iroquois Park

Two Bedrooms walking to Expo Center & KY Kingdom!

Hide away close to everything

One Room Apartment with Private Off Street Parking
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Cherokee Park Oasis with Private Entrance

4th Street Suites - Beautiful King Bed Suite

5 Baths• King Beds• Hot Tub • Expo & Bourbon Trail

Lux Riverfront Condo in Louisville/jeff

Peppermint Cottage Norton Commons w Breakfast

Spacious Riverfront Condo Minutes from Downtown!

Come Explore Jeffersonville & Louisville

Downtown->Heated Pool, Firepit, Bikes, Grill, Pets
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4.9 Average rating
Highlands stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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