Vacation rentals in Frankfort

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A rustic cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a well-lit entryway and a front deck with two wooden lounge chairs. Soft evening light spills through the windows, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Stone stepping stones lead towards the doorway, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Lawrenceburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

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)

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Home in Frankfort
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Bourbon Central Waterfront Luxe near Buffalo Trace

This Ultra Luxe River Flat located in the heart of the Capital City of Frankfort, Ky offers 1600 square feet of step free luxurious, modern living within walking distance to everything downtown has to offer- 15+restaurants/pubs. 1.8 miles to Buffalo Trace, less than 10 miles to Woodford Reserve, Castle & Key and Whiskey Thief. -King Size Bed Suite -Heated floors in main bath -1 Gig Wifi -75" /55" Smart TVs/Direct TV/Apps - Coffee Station w/Decaf and tea - Piano, Guitar - Golden Tee Ms. Pac-Man

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A spacious living area features high vaulted ceilings with a cozy seating arrangement, including a green armchair and a leather sofa. A flat-screen TV is mounted above an electric fireplace, while the kitchen is visible through an open doorway, showcasing modern appliances against patterned flooring.
Home in Frankfort
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Bourbon Trail*River Views*Hot Tub*Sauna*EVSE*WiFi

Welcome to River Whisper. The remodeled riverfront house offers the perfect blend of organic modern decor and unparalleled comfort. Experience luxury with top-of-the-line features, a hot tub, and a barrel sauna, all overlooking the beautiful Kentucky River. Located in the heart of Bourbon Trail, with easy access to many renowned distilleries, including Buffalo Trace and Woodford Reserve. Explore historic downtown Frankfort, Cove Spring Park, river boat tours, kayaking, fishing, hiking and more.

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A well-equipped kitchen features dark wooden cabinetry and granite countertops. Four barstools with cushioned seats are arranged around a large island. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven, are visible alongside natural light streaming through a window.
Cabin in Frankfort
5 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

On The Rocks

Ultimate in privacy, yet two minutes from downtown Frankfort! This cabin-style home (think Gatlinburg!) sits on three wooded acres. Long, rambling decks on three sides (one covered, one fully screened, one open air). Our adjacent farm surrounds the property, making it even more private. This home sits high on a bluff above downtown Frankfort & the Kentucky River (our farm borders on the river). Just three miles to Buffalo Trace Distillery (if you could fly, it's way closer than that!)

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A charming, dark-colored cottage is set amidst lush greenery. A covered porch is visible at the front, featuring comfortable seating. Flower beds and manicured landscaping enhance the natural surroundings, while tall trees provide shade and tranquility.
Cabin in Versailles
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Creekside- Bourbon Trail Oasis

Welcome to Creekside, a unique vacation experience nestled in the heart of Versailles, KY. Steeped in nature, Creekside offers majestic views of the river with peaceful waterfalls. In the evening, gather round the crackling fire pit, creating memories under the stars. When you're ready to explore, you'll find downtown Versailles is just a 10-minute drive away. For bourbon lovers, we are just 25 minutes from the famous Woodford Reserve. We now have Starlink wifi to always keep you connected!

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A spacious living area features a large brown sectional sofa, complemented by a round coffee table with a shimmering surface. Bright artwork adorns the walls, and a ceiling fan provides airflow. A television is positioned on a light-colored media console, and plants add a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Frankfort
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

2 bedroom Downtown Unit

Wake up & smell the mash! Located just moments away from Buffalo Trace Distillery. Enriched with history & tradition is where you will find Broadway Rails. This apartment has recently undergone renovations & talk about PRIME Location. Guests will enjoy the walkability to Downtown Frankfort & many of the local attractions. Featuring 2 bedrooms & 1 bath, guests are able to experience life like a local with all the modern-day amenities. We are also above the delicious Brown Barrel Restaurant.

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The charming exterior of the historic home features a welcoming porch with two rocking chairs. Well-maintained shrubs and neatly trimmed grass frame the walkway, leading to a front door highlighted by a simple wooden design. Trees provide a peaceful backdrop under a clear blue sky.
Home in Frankfort
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Wilkinson's Wheated Oasis/ 1.3 Mi to Buffalo Trace

Wake up & smell the mash! Located just steps away from Buffalo Trace Distillery. Enriched with history & tradition is where you will find Wilkinson. This historic home has recently undergone renovations & no expense was spared. Guests will enjoy the walkability to Downtown Frankfort & many of the local attractions. Featuring 2 bedrooms & 2 baths, guests are able to experience life like a local with all the modern-day amenities. We are also only a 7.2-mile drive to Castle & Key Distillery.

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A restored farmhouse is shown with a charming white exterior and a black roof. The front porch features white railings, while the surrounding lawn is well-maintained with a grassy area and some trees in the background.
Chalet in Lawrenceburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Countryside On the Bourbon Trail, 22 Quiet Acres

Welcome to Sea Glass Farm. 1900's restored farmhouse with tons of charm! 22 acres of privacy. Cows may be present in pasture. The heart of The Bourbon Trail, the scenery and wildlife will not disappoint. The location is perfect for a rural getaway or relaxing stop on your Bourbon Trail experience. Minutes from shopping and restaurants; situated between I-64 and The Bluegrass Parkway. This place has been a dream of ours and we look forward to sharing it with you. Hosted by the owners.

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A red farmhouse tractor is positioned prominently in the foreground, with a vibrant red caboose labeled 'SOUTHERN X525' in the background. An outdoor pavilion with a gabled roof is partially visible, bordered by trees displaying autumn foliage.
Train in Lawrenceburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews

Bourbon Trail: Caboose on the Farm

Nestled under the shadows of trees on a working cattle farm, The Southern x525 Caboose is now resting in the heart of the Bourbon Trail. Maintaining the industrial feel of an authentic caboose, while bringing in the warmth of handcrafted woodwork design, the Caboose on the Farm creates a unique experience like no other! Queen bed, twin bunkbeds, full bath, kitchenette. Beautiful outdoor pavilion with grill and fire pit. Working cattle farm, see cattle, goats, a donkey, a horse, and a pig!

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Two outdoor bathtubs are positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by trees and views of the creek. An Adirondack chair sits nearby, providing a space for relaxation while enjoying the natural surroundings.
Treehouse in Georgetown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

KY’s #1 Wishlisted Stay-Treehouse and outdoor tubs

Escape to Kentucky’s 2026 most wishlisted Airbnb! A romantic treetop getaway with two outdoor tubs, twinkle lights, and a peaceful setting made for reconnecting. The treehouse features a large glass rolling garage door allowing stunning views of the sunset. The highlight is undoubtedly the double tubs overlooking the creek. ✔ Queen Bed ✔ Outdoor Deck with Seating ✔ Double Outdoor Bathtubs ✔ Outdoor Shower ✔ Composting Toilet ✔ Creek Access ✔ Indoor Cooking Station ✔ Hot Water

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A large window allows natural light to brighten the entrance area, showcasing a view of the street and nearby shops. A modern light fixture hangs from the ceiling, complementing the open and airy feel of the space.
Apartment in Frankfort
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Bing’s Downtown Guest Suite on Main

Make your home away from home at this centrally-located guest suite encompassing the entire second floor of the historic Bing’s Building in the center of downtown Frankfort, Kentucky! Historic downtown guest suite with modern amenities located in the heart of the capital city. Within blocks of great dining, shopping, entertainment, and historic sites. A short distance to Buffalo Trace and other popular distilleries, Keeneland racetrack, bluegrass horse country and much more!

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A bright bedroom showcases a spacious bed with a light-colored quilt, complemented by a decorative patterned area rug. Two windows provide natural light. A chair and desk are present, along with a small striped couch and a bedside lamp, creating a functional and inviting space.
Home in Frankfort
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Capitol Walk/7min to Buffalo Trace

Walking distance to the State Capitol, this historic home has recently undergone renovations & no expense was spared. Featuring 3 bedrooms & 2.5 bathrooms, guests are able to experience life like a local with all the modern-day amenities. Walking distance to Downtown Frankfort & only a 7-mile drive to Buffalo Trace and 15 minutes to Castle & Key Distillery. Guests can even walk to Rebecca Ruth Candy or Andy's Bakery! Property features on-street parking.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Frankfort?

    Travelers often look for accommodations in the downtown area for walkable access to restaurants and historic sites, or near the Kentucky River for scenic water views. Both areas have a mix of renovated homes and contemporary stays.

  • What are the best things to do in Frankfort with kids?

    Kids often enjoy hands-on exhibits at the Kentucky Historical Society, nature programs at Salato Wildlife Education Center, or playing at Cove Spring Park. Outdoor spaces and interactive museums help spark curiosity throughout the city.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Frankfort?

    Explore the Kentucky State Capitol, discover the Buffalo Trace Distillery, or stroll through River View Park along the water. The downtown district has museums, galleries, and restaurants reflecting local flavors.

  • How is the weather in Frankfort?

    Frankfort has cool winters with temperatures near 25–45°F (-4–7°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 84°F (29°C). Spring and fall usually bring mild conditions, occasional rain, and colorful scenery.

  • When is the best time to visit Frankfort?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for their mild weather, with temperatures around 65–74°F (18–23°C) and pleasant outdoor conditions. These seasons also feature local festivals and colorful foliage.

  • What are the best places to visit in Frankfort?

    Frequent highlights include the Kentucky State Capitol, the Old State Capitol, and the historic Buffalo Trace Distillery. Riverfront parks and local museums offer a range of experiences rooted in the city's cultural history.

  • What are some hiking trails in Frankfort?

    Cove Spring Park is known for its forested trails, waterfalls, and wildlife viewing spots, while Salato Wildlife Education Center has paths through native Kentucky habitats. These areas welcome both casual walkers and those seeking stretches of quiet nature.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Frankfort?

    Bring the family to enjoy hands-on learning at the Kentucky Historical Society or wander through outdoor spaces at Cove Spring Park. Many visitors enjoy interactive exhibits, playgrounds, and easy walking paths around the city.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Frankfort?

    Around Frankfort, consider exploring horse farms, neighboring distilleries, or state parks known for outdoor trails and lake activities. Art enthusiasts often seek out gallery towns and regional folk art centers nearby.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Frankfort?

    Many vacation rentals in Frankfort welcome pets, especially those close to park areas or with fenced yards. The city’s green spaces and walking trails make it easy to enjoy outdoor activities with your companion animal.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Frankfort?

    Locals suggest exploring the city’s historic neighborhoods on foot and sampling small-batch bourbons at local distilleries. Early mornings are often peaceful around the Kentucky River, and seasonal events can add buzz to your stay.

  • What is Frankfort known for?

    Frankfort is known as Kentucky’s capital city, rich in civic history and home to bourbon heritage sites like Buffalo Trace Distillery. Its riverfront and walkable downtown bring together state landmarks, local art, and culinary traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Frankfort?

    Explore less-trodden spots like the floral walking paths of Arboretum State Botanical Garden and the unique exhibits at the Capital City Museum. Locally owned craft shops and small art galleries in the historic downtown area are frequently suggested.

  • What are the best foods to try in Frankfort?

    Local menus feature Southern-inspired dishes such as hot browns, bourbon-infused desserts, and tangy barbecue. Regional specialties often highlight locally grown produce and Kentucky-style fried chicken.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Frankfort?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for historic neighborhoods and parks, a rain jacket for unpredictable weather, and layers for temperatures ranging from 25°F (-4°C) in winter to 84°F (29°C) in summer. A reusable water bottle and sun protection come in handy for outdoor explorations.

  • What is the nightlife in Frankfort like?

    Frankfort’s nightlife includes laid-back bars, venues with live local music, and taverns serving regional bourbon. The historic downtown area is known for its relaxed social scene and welcoming gathering spots.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Frankfort?

    Frankfort has well-attended seasonal events, such as the Kentucky River fireworks celebrations, local bourbon festivals, and art fairs around historic sites. These events highlight regional traditions, live music, and food.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Frankfort?

    Frankfort has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including options with extra bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor spaces. Many listings are located near parks and museums, making it convenient for families.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Frankfort

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 190 vacation rentals in Frankfort

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Frankfort vacation rentals start at G$12,557 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    120 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of Frankfort vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Frankfort stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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