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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.

Newly renovated near Bourbon Trail & attractions!
Experience historic Old Louisville in this newly renovated two-story condo featuring hardwood floors, cozy rugs, classic and chic décor. This 2-bed, 1-bath retreat offers a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a dedicated workspace that's perfect for business travelers, digital nomads, and extended stays. Just minutes from UofL, major medical centers, downtown, and Derby venues, it blends Southern charm with modern comfort for an authentic Louisville stay. Book your convenient stay now!

Louisville's Central "Lilly Pad"
We are very proud of our smaller home boasting a big personality with its cozy amenities that it offers so that our guest can truly enjoy their stay with no worries. This is a shotgun style home which means that you enter through the enclosed porch area into the living room & the home goes straight back with no halls & an open bedroom area in between. Very typical of the age & style of this Schnitzelberg neighborhood. It is on street parking & most times parking close to the home is no problem.

The House with the Orange Door
Near Churchill Downs (7mins) UofL (5mins) downtown (10mins) Convention Center (10mins) Fairgrounds (4mins), and close to restaurants, bars and coffee shops. The home offers two bedrooms with queen beds and a pull-out couch in the living room. Enjoy coffee or a relaxing evening 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. No local bookings please!

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.

Basement Apartment in Germantown
Come stay in our rustic studio apartment with driveway parking in Schnitzelburg/Germantown, home to Monnik Beer Company, Nachbar, the Merryweather, and the Post. We’ve brought a little of our old home in East Tennessee to our new home in Louisville. This guest space features reclaimed wood from a barn Perry took down in Seymour, TN.; a stock tank shower; a refurbished farmhouse sink; a tobacco stake star wall hanging; and some Yee-haw Industries prints, straight from Knoxville.

DOWNTOWN LOUISVILLE ⭐ Expo Center⭐ 3 BR, 2 BT
- 3 min drive to U of Louisville - 5 min drive to KY Expo Center - 7 min drive to Louisville Zoo This gorgeous 3-bed, 2-bath house is less than 4 miles from downtown Louisville. With its fully-equipped kitchen, spacious rooms & completely renovated kitchen, the house is the perfect base for large groups wanting to explore the city. Enjoy the wide variety of shops, restaurants, & bars nearby. Kentucky Derby fans love the close proximity to Churchill Downs. No Locals Please

The Place
Direct link - copy/pastefor later http://Airbnb.com/h/theplace-unique-ground floor-loft Enjoy complete privacy in this Unique space (some say it reminds them of a NY loft with no steps) It's located in a cool building on S. Preston Street. Walk to Nords Bakery(for the best donuts in town), 2 awesome coffee shops. About 1/2 mile to University of Louisville and only 2.3 miles to Churchill Downs. Open floor plan, private brick patio, off street private parking in rear.

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.

Spacious family-friendly stay with arcade fun!
Welcome to your stylish and spacious Louisville retreat! This beautifully designed first-floor apartment offers comfort, entertainment, and modern convenience, perfect for families, groups, or business travelers looking to stay near everything Louisville has to offer. Whether you're visiting for the Kentucky Derby, a weekend getaway, business travel, or family time, this spacious and modern apartment provides the perfect home base for your Louisville stay.

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!
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Quaint Highland's Bungalow

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Private 2BR Carriage Home/kitchen/laundry sleeps 4

The Caldwell Highlands/Germantown

Thompson Hideaway
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Parkside 3 Bedroom apartment

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Work & Unwind | Golf Sim · Pool · Gym · Parking

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Sun-filled Phoenix Hill Studio

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Seneca View

NuLu 1 Block|Walk to DT|Parking|W&D|*Derby Loft*
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Destinations to explore
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Kentucky Exposition Center
- Kentucky Derby Museum
- Kentucky Kingdom & Hurricane Bay
- Louisville Slugger Field
- Churchill Downs
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
- Muhammad Ali Center
- Angel's Envy Distillery
- Waterfront Park
- Falls of the Ohio State Park
- Big Four Bridge
- L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium
- Kentucky International Convention Center
- Kentucky Science Center
- Jefferson Memorial Forest
- University of Louisville
- James B Beam Distilling
- Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
- Cherokee Park
- Evan Williams Bourbon Experience
- Frazier History Museum
- Marengo Cave National Landmark
- Four Roses Distillery Llc





