Family-friendly vacation rentals in Nelson County

Bourbon Basement

This charming retreat offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort, putting you right in the heart of it all. Located within walking distance of local restaurants and boutique shops, it's easy to explore the best the area has to offer. Plus, with several renowned distilleries just a short drive away and Louisville only 45 minutes from your doorstep, bourbon lovers will find endless opportunities for adventure. Enjoy the privacy of your own entrance and the ease of parking just steps away.

Bourbon Trail + Events + Hot Tub +Walk 2 Dine

Charming, spotless, and historic yet modern, a few words from 5-star reviews! The Kentucky Barrel House a unique retreat on the Bourbon Trail. Take a dip in the hot tub- grab a towel from the warmer, chat by the firepit. Pet-friendly, fenced yard. Equipped kitchen, or walk to downtown restaurants. Minutes to: Maker’s Mark, Willett, Bardstown Bourbon, Heaven Hill, Beam and many more. Near Cornerstone Acres Events, The Grove At Silverton Hill, My Old Kentucky Home. Celebrate National Bourbon Week!

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

The Getaway in Bourbon Country with Breakfast

Located in the heart of the Bourbon Trail. Come and enjoy the peace and quiet of country living, but still close enough to cities. When you first arrive, you will find the entrance on a large, covered patio. There is a gas grill there for your use. We also have a fire pit, so bring wood. Feel free to take a walk down to the river at the bottom of our property. There you will find a park like setting where you can relax and listen to nature if you like. Eggs, bacon and biscuits provided.

Historic Bardstown Cottage

Stay with us in Bardstown, named one of "the most beautiful small towns in America." Our cottage is located just three blocks from downtown restaurants, shops, family activities and nightlife. Located on the Bourbon Trail, you are steps from Barton's Distillery and a short drive from several other popular distilleries. Churchill Downs, Keeneland, Mammoth Cave National Park and other popular attractions are within an hours drive making this cottage the perfect base for exploring Kentucky.

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.

Sunshine and Whiskey

We are located in the heart of the bourbon capital of the world. If your looking for a peaceful quiet country night we are the place for you. We offer a queen size bed and small pull out sofa. There are several local attractions we are 6 miles from Makers Mark, 11 miles to Log Still, 3 miles from the XB Arena (Saturday nights Nov-March), and 13 miles to Historic Bardstown to include Heaven Hill. At night you can relax under our grain bin gazebo. Horse stalls available for $25

Cozy Cabin on the Bourbon Trail

Our place is close to the Bourbon Trail. You’ll love our cabin because of the warm interior and amazing outdoor space. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families. This cabin located in the country on our 100 acre farm, but you are 3 miles from restaurants, groceries, pharmacies and shops. The location is also central to the distilleries: 15mi to Maker's Mark, 35mi to Jim Beam, 50mi to Woodford Reserve, Lexington, and Louisville

A Heavenly Home

Serene ~ Peaceful ~ Private ~Modern. Centrally located in the heart of Bourbon Country. This home is an ideal setting to relax and enjoy spending time with friends or family. You will no doubt find this newly constructed home to be cozy, comfortable, and inviting! Enjoy the wonderful outdoor space in a quiet country setting with beautiful scenery and woods, comfortable seating, including a porch swing, a play area for children, and you may even see a deer or two!

Missy’s unique stays on the bourbon trail .

Welcome to this funky and eccentric property that sits on 72 acres of luscious farmland in the heart of Kentucky, situated along the bourbon trail .. Previously “Missy’s café ) now turned it into a country getaway for family, Friends or sweethearts .. it is set up for intimate events (extra) or just a nice quiet stay .. it has a beautiful view of the farm and surrounding knobs.. not to far away from civilization, but far enough too get away and enjoy nature

★Jenny's Place - Basement Suite, Private Entrance★

Welcome to Kentucky & Bourbon Country! Jenny's Place includes your own private lower-level walkout suite, with all the amenities, nestled in a quiet subdivision. We are centrally located near many events and activities, including the Bourbon Trail, Four Roses Bottling (5 min away), Jim Beam Distillery (10 min away) and Bernheim Forest (10 min away). We are conveniently located 15 minutes from Bardstown, the Most Beautiful Small Town in America. Come see us!

Bourbon Basecamp: 1.5 Acres, Game + Movie Room 3BR

Escape to Bourbon Basecamp, your private retreat on 1.5 acres in Kentucky bourbon country—just 12 minutes from Bardstown. This upscale home blends modern country charm with a speakeasy-style game room, perfect for unforgettable getaways. Within 25 miles of 10+ distilleries, including Heaven Hill, Maker’s Mark, and Jim Beam. Plus an hour from Louisville, Lexington, and Mammoth Cave.