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Updated 1910 charm! Walk to Rupp/near Keeneland!
If you’re looking for a chic, clean, and comfortable stay in Lexington, look no further. This renovated Victorian home in downtown Lexington is within walking distance of excellent dining, distilleries, and entertainment. Attend a concert/sporting event at nearby Rupp Arena (5 min walk), stroll through Gatton Park (2 min walk), view the horse races at Keeneland (10 min drive), tour the Alltech bourbon distillery around the block, or explore the offerings of downtown just outside your front door

Spring Street Loft by Rupp-Covered Parking + Deck
Brand new 2nd-level loft with free covered parking spot beneath, a huge deck and outdoor dining option. Directly across Maxwell St. from Rupp Arena's parking lot-you can't get any closer! This single unit building was built on stilts to maximize outdoor space and downtown views. Your perfect oasis in the middle of the action includes a full kitchen, laundry room, bathroom, living area and Smart TV. Come for a concert or stay awhile, you'll have everything you need during your trip to Lexington!

3BR-4 Beds-2BA close to UK/Chevy Chase/Downtown
Newly renovated 1930's home- walk to UK Campus, Chevy Chase, 1/2 mile to Kroger Field Tailgating. Approx 1 mile to downtown, 15 min to Keeneland and Airport. First floor boasts brand new kitchen, dining room, living room and one bedroom with attached full bath with standup shower. Upstairs with 2 bedrooms and full bath off hallway. All queen beds, 1 tempurpedic, one memory foam and 1 regular mattress. Basement with bonus bedroom/game area, queen bed. 2 washer/dryer sets in unfinished portion.

Downtown 2BR | Walk to Rupp · Porch · Parking
Centrally Located 2-Bedroom in Downtown Lexington! Step into a charming 1910 second-floor apartment in the heart of downtown — walk to Rupp Arena, the Lexington Opera House, restaurants, and nightlife. Fully stocked kitchen with gas stove, air fryer, and all cookware. Keurig, coffee, and tea provided. Smart lock entry, private covered porch, washer/dryer with detergent, and thoughtful extras stocked throughout. Perfect for game days, Keeneland, or a Lexington getaway. Premise ID:11032400-1

Modern Mid-City Gem w/ Parking
Experience this beautifully appointed mid-city 2nd floor studio, with designated off street parking. The perfect downtown location, walkable to restaurants, coffee shops, breweries and UK campus. The clean, modern design with fast WIFI, 55” smart TV and open concept is the perfect spot for a couples get-a-way, visiting parents of UK students and travel nurses. * Rupp Arena - 1.5 miles * Keeneland Racetrack - 7 miles * Kentucky Horse Park - 9 miles * STR Reg #15078553 - Maximum occupants 4

Haven on High Street Private Apt Historic Home
Haven on High St. Quiet-gracious-comfy-one bedroom apartment in 1842 home. Off street parking. King bed in bedroom, comfy queen sofa bed in living room, claw foot tub. Eclectic decor-a visual artistic treat. By design, the space is not kid or pet friendly. Fully furnished kitchen+coffee, tea, snacks. Private apartment-shared courtyard. Walk to coffee shop, UK, Rupp, downtown dining. Beautifully landscaped gardens with patio and porch seating. Host lives next door and available-as needed.

Great Location - 2 Mi. to Downtown - Rupp - UK
📍 Prime Location - Chevy Chase / Ashland Neighborhood 🚶 0.05 mi to restaurants, breweries & coffee shops 🌳 1 block to Woodland Park 🎓 1 mi to UK & Downtown 🏀 2 mi to Rupp Arena & Kroger Field ✈️ 5 mi to Blue Grass Airport Perfect for UK game days, concerts, bourbon tours, business travel, or a weekend getaway while enjoying one of Lexington's most walkable neighborhoods. 🏡 Renovated 1900s home with a Speakeasy & Flapper theme 📺 Smart TVs • 🛜 Fast Wi-Fi • 🚗 Plenty of parking

Game of Thrones - Downtown
Be the lord or lady of this palatial chamber, in the center of downtown‘s hottest spots. Your OMG stay comes w/royal features inspired by your favorite fantasy series. •Custom Calif. King wooden bed w/playroom features and a mini-dungeon (not just for containing dragons!) •Luxurious bathroom w/steam shower for two •Decor from Old World Europe: hand-crafted torch sconces, medieval-style weaponry and an iron throne •Custom Coffee Bar w/touch-screen access to your favorite cafe coffees

The Guesthouse on Lime
A hidden treasure in the heart of the city. The space has a modern feel in a historic setting. Built in 1897, the building was first purposed as a tavern, and then housed several businesses through the years. In the 1980s, the building was renovated and transformed into two living spaces. This space is the first level, The Penthouse On Lime is the top level and is also available for rent. Original hardwood floors and high ceilings add to the charm of this gorgeous urban space.

Hidden Gem|One Bedroom Apt Downtown Lexington
Our One Bedroom Apartment is conveniently located near Downtown Lexington; University of Kentucky, Transylvania, Thoroughbred Park, The Legacy Trail, Restaurants, Fine Dining & Nightlife. It is a Guest Favorite for many travel nurses! They call it their favorite tucked away spot. Martine’s Pastry conveniently located next door. Walk-able to nearby yoga studios, Historic Lyric Theater, Cup of Commonwealth Coffee Shop & Carson's Steakhouse. Approximately, 5 miles from I-75\I-64.

*One Mile to UK-In the heart of Chevy Chase*
Cozy on Cochran is located in the heart of 40502! Enjoy our 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment that has been recently renovated. This gem is located in the heart of the highly desired Chevy Chase where guests are able to walk to UK, the Arboretum, Kroger Field, & so much more. This unit is the left-side of a duplex equipped with all the modern-day amenities a guest could desire. Guests will live like a true Lexingtonian and will be conveniently located for all their stay needs.

Lexington's Artistic Bunker / 1BR Downtown Condo
Lexington's Artistic Bunker is a space carefully crafted with amenities aplenty! Perfect for the traveling business, medical, or education professional, the guest visiting family/friends, or those experiencing the beauty of the Bluegrass, this modern condo is located in the heart of downtown Lexington. Featuring one bedroom, concrete floors, original murals, walk-in shower, and vaulted ceilings this high-end industrial condo will leave guests satisfied from every angle.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near University of Kentucky
Apartment rentals with wifi

Historic Downtown Condo

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Thoroughbred Retreat Unit 803

The FLAT at Bell Place - Downtown/Horse Park

Paradise Inn B&B - Honeymoon Suite

Top Shelf the only Airbnb in KY above a Distillery

Private Condo Downtown, Walk to Rupp Arena

Comfort meets luxury in this city condo!
Family-friendly house rentals

Lexington's Commonwealth Cottage STR:15070620-1

KY & Bourbon & Horses, Oh My! Close to Keeneland

Distillery District Diamond-pet friendly

Cheerful and Cozy in the Heart of Chevy Chase!

Quaint little farm house close to Keeneland/horses

Great Location | Patio | Grill | Tempurpedic Beds

TheLexVictorian

Newly renovated upscale house with high ceilings
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Canopy of trees

10 minutes from Keeneland,airport, downtown and UK

Cozy Broadway Apartment

Victorian Apt Downtown Lexington

Premium Downtown Apartment, Entire Space

Basement apt. w/private entrance & kitchenette

The Prohibition - Downtown Speakeasy with Hot Tub

Wildcat Den Rupp Arena King Bed/Free Late Checkout
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*Bourbon, Bourbon, Bourbon*

Explore Bourbon Trail ♥Downtown & Free Parking
Destinations to explore
- Ark Encounter
- Kentucky Horse Park
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Rupp Arena
- Castle & Key Distillery
- Four Roses Distillery Llc
- The Arboretum, State Botanical Garden of Kentucky
- Raven Run Nature Sanctuary
- Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
- McConnell Springs Park
- Lovers Leap Vineyards and Winer
- Old Fort Harrod State Park
- Talon Winery & Vineyards
- Cove Spring Park
- Kroger Field
- Equus Run Vineyards
- Masterson Station Park
- Fort Boonesborough State Park





