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The cabin exterior is nestled within a wooded landscape, showcasing a wooden facade. A welcoming porch is framed by two Adirondack chairs, with stepping stones leading toward the entrance. Twinkling lights hang across the trees, enhancing the tranquil evening ambiance.
Cabin in Lawrenceburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Chic Cabin w/ Trails, Hot Tub & Starry Nights

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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A private entrance is framed by trees displaying vibrant autumn foliage, adding bursts of red and orange. A gravel driveway leads toward a gated entrance, while fallen leaves create a colorful carpet along the pathway. Clear blue skies provide a bright backdrop.
Home in Lexington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Horse Farm Creekside Cabin- 6 min to KY Horse Park

*Fiberoptic wi-fi added 10/11/22*Gorgeous N. Elkhorn Creek views from every room in this 1200 ft cabin on a private, gated horse farm. Your only neighbors are friendly horses! Wi/fi, SatTV/Netflix or enjoy wildlife viewing on the screened porch. Big Green Egg for grilling on the spacious deck. Fire pit and zipline. Living room/bedroom dual wood burning fireplace for chilly nights. Fully stocked granite kitchen. Kayaks available. Minutes to the Legacy Trail. 15 min to downtown Lex/G’town.

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A modern kitchen features sleek dark cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, offering ample counter space. Natural light floods the room, highlighting the herringbone-patterned floor. A wooden dining table with white, upholstered chairs invites meals together, while decorative shelves accentuate the wall.
Home in Woodward Heights
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 836 reviews

Restored charm! Walk to Rupp. Easy Keeneland drive

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 or sporting event at nearby Rupp Arena (5 minute walk), watch the horse races at Keeneland (10 minute drive down the road), tour the bourbon distillery right around the corner, or explore the unique offerings of downtown Lexington. Stay in the heart of it all!

Top guest favorite
Lush green grass frames the scene, with two flowering trees prominently in the foreground. A wooden fence lines the area, leading to a cottage that is partially obscured by the trees. Natural light brightens the surroundings on a clear day.
Guesthouse in Nicholasville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Cottage Retreat - Wine, Horses, Convenient

Just south of Lexington KY. Cottage Retreat - nestled between horse farms & open land this 25 acre farm is a unique & convenient location to relax and spend time unwinding. 7.8 miles from the Bluegrass Airport, 10.8 miles from Rupp Arena, 8.4 miles from Keeneland - you're close to numerous items of interest. Enjoy the fully remodeled private cottage, stroll down the lane, enjoy the close proximity of horses, and perhaps buy a bottle of wine on site. No pets and no smoking. Thank you.

Top guest favorite
The living room is showcased, featuring a comfortable full-size sofa and two armchairs. The walls are adorned with framed artwork, and a coffee table sits in the center. Soft lighting creates a welcoming atmosphere, complemented by colorful area rugs underfoot.
Townhouse in Meadowthrope
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews

Cozy, cute 2BR townhouse near downtown, businesses

Registration#15019537-1 Comfy, cozy Five Squared is tucked in a quiet neighborhood near downtown's restaurants, bars and arts; Rupp Arena and UK basketball games and concerts; the hip Distillery District's restaurants; and Meadowthorpe's antique shops. For business travelers, it's also convenient to New Circle Road and local industry. Our place is great for couples, solo travelers, families with kids, and anyone who likes cotton sheets, exposed brick and the gentle rumble of passing trains.

Top guest favorite
An open living area features large glass doors that provide views of the greenery outside. Industrial elements, such as exposed beams and metal accents, complement a cozy seating arrangement with a sectional sofa and wooden coffee table. A dining table with bar stools is visible in the background.
Condo in Lexington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Top Shelf the only Airbnb in KY above a Distillery

The Top Shelf is a space carefully crafted with amenities aplenty! Perched on top of the 90-year-old Pepper Bourbon Distillery, this condo is for the Lexington visitor who likes to be in the middle of the action. Soaring views, three balconies, and all the amenities to make your Bluegrass visit one of a kind. The Top Shelf is perfect for a discerning couple, an adventuring family, or for a group of fun-seekers. Large parties are not allowed. Maximum guests, per LFUCG code restrictions =10

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Home in Lexington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Distillery District Diamond-pet friendly

This 1948 bungalow in an up-and-coming neighborhood has two bedrooms/one bath. This house has all the updates you could ask of modern living including internet access, TVs with Roku, and keyless entry. Each bedroom has blackout curtains, ceiling fan and bedside power station. The bath is fully stocked with essential personal care items. The fenced-in back yard has a deck and a fire pit. STR Reg #15075605-1. Maximum occupants 4-Guests are prohibited from allowing more than maximum occupancy

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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, 463 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!

Top guest favorite
An interior space is shown with a spacious bed in the foreground. A glass garage door opens to a private patio area. Wood paneling adorns the walls, complemented by a television and storage shelves. Natural light fills the room, enhancing a sense of openness.
Apartment in Woodward Heights
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
The entrance of the cottage features a wooden door framed by two windows, offering natural light. A decorative wreath adorns the door, and wall sconces provide additional illumination. The exterior showcases white siding with teal accents, complemented by a brick pathway leading to the door.
Home in Winchester
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 865 reviews

Cozy Cottage

Sweet little cottage within walking distance of historic downtown Winchester. Open floor plan, 500 square feet of coziness! Queen size bed, kitchen, living room, dining all in one place. We’re a working farm on the edge of the city limits in an older non-gentrified neighborhood. Surrounded by the Kentucky Horse Park, Keeneland, Rupp Arena, Fort Boonesboro, Red River Gorge and the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. Easy access to I-64, I-75, and Mountain Parkway - gateway to Appalachia.

Top guest favorite
A private hot tub is surrounded by lush greenery and hanging ferns. The area features a charming, screened structure with large windows. Soft fabric curtains provide a sense of privacy, while brick pathways lead into a tranquil outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Historic South Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 680 reviews

My Old Kentucky Home-Downtown LEX's Premier Stay!

Welcome to My Old Kentucky Home downtowns premier Kentucky themed Air B&B. The best Airbnb in Lexington for a romantic or relaxing getaway! No detail or amenity was spared; private hot tub, plush bath robes, back deck, fire pit, patio and garden with views of the city. Full bourbon bar mixers provided to make your cocktails! ( no alcohol ) Central downtown-1 block from Rupp arena and 3 blocks from UK campus! For a video tour visit the last picture to see the link !

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A cozy living area features a brown sofa with a textured blanket, positioned near a circular coffee table set with glassware. Exposed brick walls and wood beams add character, while a subtle lighting fixture highlights the space. An antique painting adorns the wall beside a decorative fireplace.
Apartment in Lexington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Cozy DT Loft in Victorian Home Great Location

Inside my historical home on a beautiful street in downtown Lexington. Located walking distance to many attractions. *Do not book if live in the Lexington Area without my approval. *Must be 21 years old to book *Free street parking *I allow 3 guests with added fee but do not recommend for more than 2 days. *My prices have gone up only because I have had bad luck with the guests that have booked with lower prices. I do now give discounts to my 5 star repeat guests!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where should I stay in Lexington?

    Make yourself at home in Lexington by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 660 vacation rentals in Ashland, over 900 vacation rentals in Liberty Area, and over 660 vacation rentals in Georgetown.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Lexington?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 790 vacation rentals in Lexington featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Lexington?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Lexington. Choose from more than 590 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there Lexington vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 100 vacation homes with pools in Lexington, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Lexington?

    Experience the best of Lexington with our apartment rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Lexington have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 80 apartment rentals with self check-in in Lexington. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cabin rentals in Lexington have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cabin rentals with a bbq area in Lexington. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Lexington have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with a gym in Lexington. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do serviced apartment rentals in Lexington have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 serviced apartment rentals with wifi in Lexington. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Lexington?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 270 homes with self check-in, over 170 homes with a bbq area, over 50 homes with a gym, over 770 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

All about Lexington

Located 70 miles east of Louisville in central Kentucky, Lexington has long attracted horse lovers. There are more than 450 horse farms here, surrounded by miles of rolling hills and pastures covered in the lush bluegrass. But there’s more than horses on the brain here.

Kentucky’s second biggest city is also home to a thriving arts scene, including numerous galleries, theatres, music venues. Some of the performance spaces have a long history, such as the Lexington Opera House, which dates back to 1886. Lexington’s universities add to the city’s robust arts calendars at venues like the University of Kentucky Opera Theatre and the Singletary Center for the Arts at the University of Kentucky College of Fine Arts.

You’ll find numerous parks to explore around town and an eclectic range of dining and drinking options, including several wineries and bourbon distilleries. Lexington is also part of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, which highlights notable distilleries around the state.

What are the top things to do in Lexington?

Raven Run Nature Sanctuary

Located just outside of Lexington, Raven Run is a 734-acre nature sanctuary on the border of the Kentucky River. Miles of hiking and biking trails of varying difficulty levels pass through woodlands, meadows, and streams and provide you with scenic views of the native flora and fauna.

The Arboretum

The State Botanical Garden of Kentucky, also known as the Arboretum, offers 100 acres of green space and tranquility in the middle of busy downtown Lexington. You can wander along two miles of paved pathways and past manicured landscapes that include a Fragrance Garden of roses. Check out the Home Demonstration Garden to gather inspirational ideas for how to best make use of personal green space.

Aviation Museum of Kentucky

Located at the Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, the Aviation Museum of Kentucky covers 20,000 square feet with different aircraft, aviation artifacts and equipment, simulators, and interactive displays. You can watch from the observation area as they work on the airport’s planes or experience a jet taking off from the outdoor viewing area.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Lexington

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,400 vacation rentals in Lexington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lexington vacation rentals start at G$4,183 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 99,150 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    930 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 590 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    100 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    790 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,370 of Lexington vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Lexington rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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