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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, 269 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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An aerial view of Churchill Downs is presented, showcasing the racetrack surrounded by lush greenery and bustling activity. The iconic grandstands and multiple buildings are visible, highlighting the vibrant atmosphere of the venue, especially during event days.
Home in Louisville
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

The Third Spire-Churchill Downs-Fair Expo-UofL-SDF

Experience the charm of our family home, where we've hosted unforgettable Derby parties for years! Located less than 1 block from Churchill Downs Gate 10 with stunning views of the historic Twin Spires, our property offers unparalleled access to the excitement. Following numerous requests, we're thrilled to open up this unique opportunity to the public. With recent renovations and ongoing improvements, stay worry-free & immerse yourself in the festivities without the hassle of parking or driving

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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 Louisville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

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!

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A welcoming exterior view of a stylish house features a covered front porch with seating and decorative elements. The spacious interior showcases a cozy living area with comfortable seating and art on the walls. A well-maintained outdoor space includes a putting green. Natural light brightens the rooms.
Home in Jeffersonville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Walking Bridge, Putt Putt House

NEW LISTING: Welcome to our walking bridge home on Pearl St. We have a hot tub, putt putt, and all the fun you can think of in one home. Steps away from restaurants, shopping, and bars, as well as the walking bridge to Louisville. This home is closer to the fun in Louisville than most neighborhoods in Louisville itself. Go out or stay in, you're guaranteed to have a great time in this newly renovated gem. We have high quality mattresses, and smart TV's in both bedrooms and the living room.

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Guesthouse in Louisville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 868 reviews

Germantown Carriage House w/garage

Germantown is Louisville's place to be! The carriage house has all the amenities for any length of stay, including garage parking with room for bikes. Less than 3 mi from Churchill Downs, Sept concert venues and downtown. Germantown is nestled between the energetic and historic Highlands neighborhood, beautiful historic Old Louisville, and hipster NULU. Walk to a variety of restaurants, pubs and local music. Cotton sheets, unscented laundry products. Keyless entry makes for easy check in.

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A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed with striped bedding, complemented by an orange accent pillow. The exposed brick wall adds character, while a small nightstand with a lamp sits alongside. Natural light filters through the window, illuminating the warm wood flooring.
Loft in Louisville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 974 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
A living room is presented with a spacious sectional sofa positioned around a coffee table. A television is mounted on the wall, and natural light filters through a window adorned with dark trim. Decorative artwork enhances the space.
Home in Louisville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Apartment Near Churchill Downs & U of L Football

WALKABLE LOCATION: 🔸15 min walk to Churchill Downs 🔸10 min walk to U of L Football Stadium 🔸3 min walk to Jim Patterson Baseball Stadium 🔸3 min drive to Expo Center 🔸7 min drive to downtown bourbon distilleries 🔸5 min drive from airport RENOVATED 2024: 🔸Fully equipped kitchen 🔸Original hardwood floors and crystal door knobs 🔸Restored clawfoot tub w/ shower extension 🔸Free off-street parking 🔸High-speed internet 🔸Onsite washer + dryer (available for longer stays) 🔸Spectrum TV

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A modern living area features leather sofas paired with accent pillows and a decorative throw. A mounted television is positioned above a white media console. The kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island with seating.
Home in Louisville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Beautiful New Home! -UofL, EXPO, Bourbon and more!

This brand new build has modern amenities and is centrally located in the heart of Louisville. Conveniently located within a short walk to the University of Louisville (under .5 mile) and Cardinal Stadium ( .7 mile) , this property is also near downtown (2 miles), Churchill Downs (2 miles), Kentucky Exposition Center (less than 1 mile), Louisville International Airport (2 miles), and many more local attractions. This home has two off street parking spaces in the rear of the building.

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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, 744 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

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Home in Louisville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Charming 3BR home near Louisville attractions!

Discover the perfect stay in Old Louisville South. Ideal for business travelers, digital nomads, and Derby visitors, this charming 3-BR, 2-BA home offers Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, full kitchen, and laundry—great for extended stays. Relax on the front porch or unwind in the spacious backyard after a day at the races. Enjoy easy access to UofL, medical centers, dining, and bourbon hotspots. Very close to Churchill Downs, perfect location to celebrate with Derby festivities!

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features navy blue cabinetry paired with white tiled backsplashes. Stainless steel appliances, including an oven and microwave, are complemented by a gold faucet. A large window allows natural light, reflecting off the light countertops and showcasing the organized space.
Tiny home in Louisville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Trendy Tiny Home w/ King Bed Loft

Unique experience in style! Enjoy a weekend or an extended stay at this charming carriage house just walking distance to popular restaurants, breweries and local shops. The location is perfect! Inside you'll find a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, living room with a 55" smart tv, a dedicated work space/desk and a king sized bed in the loft. Guests will have privacy with self-check in smart locks and a dedicated parking space. We can't wait to host you!

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A modern kitchen area is highlighted by stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave. An island with seating for two faces a cozy living space featuring a fireplace and natural light streaming in from large windows.
Apartment in Louisville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

The Point at Story and Frankfort Avenue

The Point is a spacious and completely renovated one bedroom (king) apartment. You will absolutely love the huge sectional couch while watching your favorite shows on the 65" smart TV. Unit very close to downtown with tons of options for local restaurants, breweries, bourbon tours and bars. Building is located in the heart of Butchertown right down the street from the new Botanical gardens, Nulu, walking bridge and soccer stadium.

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