Places to stay near Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest

Romantic Cozy Cabin Getaway w/ Firepit & Hot Tub

Privately nestled on over 5 wooded acres & intentionally curated for your stay. Gain access to quiet, immerse yourself in nature, support your rejuvenation, & to tap into your creative flow. Amenities include on-site hiking trail, artist work space, wood burning stove, covered porch, hammocks, outdoor dining, fire pit, moon garden, salt-water hot tub, & outdoor shower. Close to Beaver Lake & located along the Bourbon Trail, just minutes from Wild Turkey & Four Roses distilleries. (Note:18+only)

The Barrel Proof Bungalow

This stylish 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home on the "Kentucky Bourbon Trail" has been a labor of love and full remodel down to the studs. The Barrel Strength Bungalow is centrally located between Interstate 65 (Jim Beam) and Bardstown's city center. A unique outdoor living space with one of a few hot tubs in Bardstown area Airbnb's. Also offers a firepit, outdoor grill and patio area. More than 15 distilleries within an hour's drive and approximately 30-35m to Downtown Louisville and Churchill Downs.

Bourbon Cabin - Speakeasy/HotTub/Arcade/Derby

🏡 Bourbon Trail Hideaway – A spacious 5BR, 3.5BA log cabin on 6 private acres, just 9 mins from Jim Beam! 🍂 Blending rustic charm with modern comforts, this retreat features a Brand NEW speakeasy lounge, hot tub, fire pit, wraparound decks, arcade games, and a well-stocked kitchen. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets, fast WiFi, plush seating, Smart TVs, and a cozy ambiance, plus luxurious beds, spa-like bath, and plenty of space to relax or entertain. Perfect for groups, couples & bourbon lovers! 🥃✨

StillHill: HotTub GameRoom Whiskey Lounge Acreage

Stylish 3 bedroom home located in the Bourbon Capital is a perfect getaway to be still or tour the best Kentucky bourbon from a local whiskey still. Centrally located within 25 miles of 10 distilleries! Close to the Old Kentucky dinner train, the Derby, and a short drive to Louisville & Lexington. Enjoy 5 private acres where you can soak in the hot tub, swing on the patio, sit by the fire and watch the birds and deer. Then relax in our indoor lounge or garage game room after a day of adventures

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.

Bluegrass and Bourbon - Peace on the Bourbon Trail

Retreat to your peaceful hangout after a day of exploring all that Bardstown and KY have to offer! Relax by the fireplace and stream a movie on the 75" TV, cook a full meal in the well-stocked kitchen, create a unique cocktail with all the tools you could wish for, breathe fresh air on the screened-in porch that borders greenspace, challenge friends to poker in the game room, grill dinner on our charcoal grill, or roast hot dogs and s'mores on the firepit area. This must be the place.

The Writer’s Den

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil cabin getaway. Nestled on a wooded hillside overlooking the Louisville skyline, The Writer’s Den is a great place to call home. Located just off interstate 64 and 10 minutes from downtown Louisville, the cabin gives peaceful seclusion and location convenience for those looking to explore the area. With a screened in porch, back deck lounge, loft space and all the comfort amenities, you’ll be on your way to writing the next great novel!

Private 1000 sq ft 1-bedroom lower level apartment

Relax in this beautiful wooded setting in Bourbon Country less than 4 miles from I-65. Private entrance into freshly painted 1-bedroom unit with new kitchen and 9' ceilings. Perfectly located near 19 Bourbon Distilleries, 4 Wineries, Bernheim Forest, Knob Creek Gun Range, Churchill Downs and other exciting destinations. Jim Beam Distillery & Forest Edge Winery are 7 min away. There is a seasonal (shared) concrete patio, deck and pool available in the warmer months.

Bourbon Way Cottage

Unique cottage nestled in the woods located along the Bourbon Trail. Centrally located near miles of nature trails in Bernheim Forest & many of the distillery tours. Yet lots of privacy on 10 wooded acers. 8 minutes to Jim Beam Distillery, 8 min to Bernheim Forest, 4 min to Four Roses Bourbon Warehouse & Bottling Tour, 12 min to the City of Bardstown, 30 min to Churchill Downs, 26 min to Louisville International Airport (SDF) NO SMOKING NO PETS

My Old Kentucky Dome

An elevated camping “glamping” experience. This brand-new one of a kind geodesic dome is located on a private road that leads you to an overlook featuring one of the most beautiful countryside views in Kentucky. While this getaway experience is nestled deep in the woods, it is also a close drive to all the conveniences you can imagine. This is an off the grid outdoor experience with a ½ mile gravel road including a steep hill. AWD or 4WD advised.

Sip on bourbon in the hot tub! +hiking & game shed

A charmingly unique taste of KY waits for you at this peaceful log cabin! Perfect for those wanting to explore the 🥃Bourbon Trail🥃 or other nearby tourist attractions, While still featuring plentiful amenities on site, such as: - A hot tub - Private 1/4 mile hiking trail - Game shed - Fire pit - Covered porch - Wooded picnic area And more! Your next adventure is just a peaceful countryside drive away at the Kentucky Bourbon Den!

WynDown Spot

Wind down at this centrally located patio home that comes with an attached garage. This wine-themed home is open and airy, and has a screened-in patio for guests to enjoy. Located 0.2 miles from I-65 and minutes away from grocery stores and restaurants. Forest Edge Winery, James Beam Distillery, and MillaNova Winery are a 10-15 minute drive and many other attractions are nearby. You and your pets can "wine down" at Wyandot!