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A cozy living space features comfortable seating arrangements with a dark couch and plush chair. A stone fireplace is situated centrally, while a flat-screen TV is mounted above it. Natural light filters in through the windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Louisville
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Adorable 2 BR - WALK to The Kentucky Derby!

Adorable, recently remodeled home only 3 blocks from Churchill Downs and only minutes from the University of Louisville and Cardinal Stadium, Kentucky Expo Center, Kentucky Kingdom and 3 miles from Downtown. It's also just an Uber away from the Bourbon distilleries! Our home has 2 comfortable Bedrooms with new mattresses, that sleeps 4. Our couch is comfortable enough to sleep a 5th guest. Private Parking in Driveway. 50% of our home's electric is sourced from eco-friendly, renewable energy .

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A compact seating area is presented with a gold quilted cover on a sofa bed, alongside a framed artwork and calendar on the wall. A round mirror is mounted nearby, and an air conditioning unit is discreetly placed above the comfortable seating.
Guest suite in Schnitzelburg
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

TINY WUNDERHAUS - A Fun, Hometown Experience

Tiny Spaces are all the rave; Here's a chance to try one. In the heart of Louisville's historic Schnitzelburg, an up and coming area full of neat shotgun cottages, whitewashed, and many historic Louisville pubs. It's only 3.5 miles from downtown and approx. 2 from Churchill Downs. It has a full kitchen, bath, in-unit washer/dryer, and sleeping space for 3 adults. This apartment is sure to meet every vacation need. The comfort-tested mattresses are both new with 1.5 - 2in. memory foam toppers.

Top guest favourite
A colorful living area is furnished with a patterned sectional sofa and a round glass coffee table. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the artful wall decor. A kitchenette area with modern appliances is visible in the background, enhancing the space's functionality.
Guest suite in Louisville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Hide away close to everything

Recently remodeled in law suite. We just upgraded the bed to a queen size. Very private, detached garage getaway. A cozy sitting area 60" CableTV with HBO SHOWTIME and STARZ. Wet bar with fridge, ice maker, coffee maker, microwave, hot plate, dishes and some cookware. Private bath has shower and a walk in closet. This private apt. is above the garage. Outside has fenced in yard for your furry friend, outdoor fire pit and sitting area. Close to the interstate and minutes from downtown.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with light linens and decorative pillows. Neutral tones complement the wooden bed frame. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the room. A small accent chair is positioned nearby, and a textured rug sits on the hardwood floor.
Home in Louisville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Designed for Families • Peaceful Neighborhood

Perfect for Families - We love hosting families! We have a little kids, so we know how nice it is to stay in a home with essentials for the littles. The kids’ room includes a pack 'n play, highchair, chalkboard wall, and a variety of books and toys. Enjoy family movie time with Disney+. Safe & Central Location – Situated in a quiet, centrally located neighborhood with easy access to top attractions, all within a 10-minute drive. We're Legally Registered - illegal listings may be shut down.

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The front entrance is showcased with a vibrant orange door framed by a decorative glass panel. The wooden steps are complemented by stylish railings, surrounded by green leaves and landscaping. The inviting entry indicates easy access to the home.
Home in Schnitzelburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

The House with the Orange Door

Located near Churchill Downs, UofL, downtown, the Convention Center and Fairgrounds, and a short distance to restaurants, bars and coffee shops. This single family home offers two bedrooms with queen beds and a pull-out couch in the living room. Enjoy coffee or a relaxing evening cocktail on the back deck. The kitchen is fully equipped and the open living space provides a great area for socializing. Locally made art and decor is on display, adding to the uniqueness of the space.

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An open loft space features a spacious bed with a blue accent blanket. A comfortable sofa sits opposite a stylish dining area, adorned with a round table set for six. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the wooden flooring and inviting decor.
Loft in Louisville
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 685 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with dark bedding centered on wooden floors. Two cozy armchairs are positioned nearby, complemented by a vibrant area rug. A decorative mirror and framed artworks adorn the walls, while a bookshelf holds an array of books, adding character to the space.
Guest house in Schnitzelburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

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.

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A single-story brick home is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a spacious front yard with well-maintained grass. The exterior includes a front porch with steps, a central doorway, and a garage on the right side, providing a welcoming entrance.
Home in Louisville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Urban Gem

Beautiful home, quiet neighborhood, 10 minutes from the Airport, Historic Churchill Downs, and downtown. Close to the heart of the city. It's a great place for business travelers, family members, and friends to wind down after work. There is a living room to gather and a "breezeway" with access to the deck and front of the house where you can sit and talk, listen to music, or just have some quiet time.

Top guest favourite
A cozy efficiency room features a spacious bed covered in patterned bedding and a comfortable couch. A mirror and decorative artwork adorn the walls, with bedside tables and soft lighting from lamps. The en-suite bathroom is partially visible in the background.
Guest suite in Louisville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

One Room Apartment with Private Off Street Parking

Room is a stand alone efficiency with a kitchenette, blackout curtains, and reclining queen bed. It has one designated parking space and seperate entrance. Unit has private bath and walk in closet, and kitchenete. Also has refeigerator, coffee maker, work desk microwave, 42" smart tv, Ninja airfryer oven, and couch. Private porch with table and chairs. Close/secure single parking space.

Top guest favourite
A blue carriage house is viewed from the driveway, surrounded by greenery and blooming trees. Steps lead to an upper balcony, offering outdoor potential. The driveway provides easy access to the garage, emphasizing a sense of space and privacy.
Guest house in Louisville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1,104 reviews

HIghlands Modern Get Away

Ideal, quiet place in the highlands. You have the apartment over the garage. You'll have a place all to yourself with most the amenities of your own home. Studio apartment with a balcony if you decide to hang out and relax for the evening. There is a cook top, but no oven in the kitchen. Park in the driveway in front of the garage. Pets are welcome, plz add them when booking.

Guest favourite
A comfortable seating area features a gray recliner and a tan armchair, both positioned on a textured area rug. A small wooden side table is present, accompanied by a stylish lamp, while light enters through small windows above, illuminating the neutral-toned walls.
Flat in New Albany
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

cellar hideaway

Studio apartment is unique and inviting. Plan a mini breakaway in this private basement retreat. New 55” TV with Netflix access or perhaps a Rip Van Winkle rest on the Queen size bed (hmmmmm so comfortable). Love to cuddle under airy light soft comforter & blankets. Walk, or drive, to stores & restaurants about 5/6 blocks away.

Top guest favourite
A charming duplex is depicted with a well-maintained lawn featuring vibrant greenery and flowers. Two entrance doors are visible, flanked by large windows that allow natural light. A gentle slope leads up to the property, enhancing its inviting presence.
Flat in Louisville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Lucky Horseshoe

Homey, hidden gem within trotting distance of world-famous Churchill Downs! Centrally located with easy access to interstates, downtown, old Louisville & the Highlands. Just a short drive to the Kentucky Exposition Center and UofL’s Cardinal Stadium. Cozy, with plenty of room to move! Open floor plan with kitchen & laundry.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Shively stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests