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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

Walk to Railbird - Hospitals - Rupp -Downtown
Feel the calm the moment you step inside. Soft natural light fills the space. The air is cool and still from the central AC, and every detail—from the keypad deadbolt to the thoughtfully decorated rooms—signals rest, privacy, and peace of mind. Whether you're here for work, treatment, or a weekend getaway, this private apartment is your personal retreat just beyond the bustle of campus life. Book your stay now & enjoy peace, comfort, & convenience. Or Tap the ❤️ to save this listing for later.

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

Enjoy Downtown Lex from your Private Deck
Walkable to downtown, Rupp/Convention Center, Town Branch Distillery & less than 1 mi to UK student center. 12 min drive to Keeneland, 19 min to horse park. Sleeps 2-3 with 1 queen size bed and a couch bed. Equipped with basic kitchen amenities, all new appliances, washer/dryer, 2 Smart TVs & WIFI. Bedroom features a glass garage door that opens to a private patio. This apartment is located in a brand new building with free parking on premises. Energy efficient, simple, center of it all!

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.

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

Modern Townhome Close to UK
Welcome to this modern townhome, located in the desirable Chinoe neighborhood. Steps away from Chinoe Shopping Center, you'll find a supermarket, salon, and several restaurants. It's just a quick drive to Kroger Field, and a short drive to the heart of downtown. So whether you're here to place a bet at the Keeneland racetrack, attend a concert at Rupp Arena, tour one of our many bourbon distilleries, or cheer on the Wildcats, you'll find that this townhome is in a convenient location.

Cozy Kenwick Bungalow in the Heart of Lexington
Welcome to your home away from home in Kenwick, one of Lexington's favorite neighborhoods! This classic bungalow has 3 bedrooms (queen beds in 2 rooms and 2 twin beds in another room) plus a bright basement room with a sleeper sofa. Sit outside on the covered front porch or sit on the back deck and enjoy the fenced in yard. Kenwick is centrally located and is an easy drive to many popular destinations including downtown, UK, the bourbon trail, the Kentucky Horse Park, and Keeneland.

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.

BoHo Paradise - Fire Pit- Downtown - Rupp Arena
Start your mornings with fresh coffee and unwind in the indoor hammock with a good book. This cozy, boho-inspired cottage comes fully furnished in the heart of Lexington’s vibrant Distillery District. Just 1.5 miles from Rupp Arena and 5 miles from Keeneland, it’s ideally located for city excitement and classic Kentucky charm. Relax by the backyard fire pit or step out to nearby cafés, restaurants, and downtown energy. A stylish, comfortable retreat for your Lexington stay.

Cozy 1-bedroom in Lexington
Historical home located in the heart of Lexington, Kentucky. Few minute walk to Woodland Park, Kroger, Starbucks, bars, and restaurants. Gas station right around the corner. A convenient 3 minute drive and you're in the middle of downtown Lexington. Rupp Arena (1 mi), Kroger Field (1.5 mi), Keeneland (7 mi), Kentucky Horse Park (10 mi), Buffalo Trace Distillery (26 mi). 1GB fiber optic wifi. (This home is a duplex.)
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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
- Cove Spring Park
- Old Fort Harrod State Park
- Talon Winery & Vineyards
- Kroger Field
- Equus Run Vineyards
- Masterson Station Park
- Fort Boonesborough State Park





