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A spacious bedroom features a king-sized Sleep Number bed with neutral bedding and decorative pillows. Soft light is provided by bedside lamps, illuminating the artwork above the bed. Natural light enters through a window, and a door leads to the adjoining area.
Home in Highlands
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 554 reviews

Charming Highlands Home | Walk to Everything

Tucked along a quiet, tree-lined street in Louisville’s Original Highlands neighborhood, you’ll find a cozy, private retreat filled with character and unique decor. Featuring a large master bedroom with king Sleep Number bed, a spacious living/dining room area, 2 full bathrooms, and a cozy full sized guest room. Walk to the best restaurants, boutiques, and coffee shops. Explore the nearby parks or unwind in your peaceful, historic hideaway. 1 mile from NULU 2 from downtown 5 from the Downs

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Home in Cherokee Triangle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

2 br home, walking distance to much entertainment

Home located in the historic Irish Hill neighborhood, just a short walk to popular Baxter Ave and Bardstown Rd, famous for its restaurants, coffee shops and nightlife. Downtown and Nulu are a very short drive away, many great bars and distilleries are walking distance. Home built in 1879, entirely renovated with a modern kitchen, fully fenced backyard, private parking and fire pit.Master bedroom has a king size bed and it’s own bathroom with jetted tub. We look forward to your visit, thank you!

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A spacious interior showcases a multi-level layout with open sight lines. The upper area features a sleek railing and views of the large living space below, which includes modern furnishings and a dining area. Natural light floods through several windows, enhancing the airy atmosphere.
Home in Highlands
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Highlands Lookout-3BR 3.5BA-Walk to Tons +Parking

Welcome to Highlands Lookout, your ultimate spot for a good time on Bardstown Road in the lively Highlands of Louisville! 3 Huge bedrooms plus 3.5 Baths. Perfect for guys' or girls' weekends, concerts, and conventions. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of "Keeping It Weird." Unwind on our balcony or mix up a cocktail at our wet bar. Close to distilleries, bars with rare bourbons, downtown, racetrack, and the airport. Your gateway to a thrilling Louisville adventure! Off street Parking!

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The exterior of the Shantyboathouse is presented, featuring a two-story blue structure with white trim and a welcoming patio area below. The backyard offers comfortable seating and a grill, while greenery lines the edges. The upper deck is accessible, providing additional outdoor space for relaxation.
Home in Butchertown
5 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Butchertown & NuLu's Shantyboathouse

Welcome to the Shantyboathouse! Featured twice in the Courier-Journal, this property is uniquely one-of-kind and boasts a story even the Louisville Landmarks Commission couldn’t deny; which is why they awarded the property an historical plaque in 2019! The original newspaper article from 1976, the previous owners stated “The neighborhood legend about this house is that it just floated up the river in the ‘37 flood and somebody just built a foundation under it! They call it ‘the shanty boat’!

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 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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A modern kitchen is showcased, featuring sleek cabinetry and an island with seating for four. Three pendant lights hang above, providing warm illumination. The stainless steel appliances include a refrigerator and a microwave. Natural light enters through large windows, adding brightness to the space.
Home in Germantown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Private Parking in GTownWalk to Coffee,Shops,Bars!

Shotgun Rye is ready to host your stay in Louisville! Located close to everything cool in Germantown and Highlands area! People visit for Bourbon Tours, Ky Derby, Conventions, Expo Ctr, UL graduations and sporting events, live music and so much more! Completely remodeled with all the modern conveniences & a comfortable, casual touch. But with so much to see and do in Louisville you’ll load up your itinerary with unforgettable experiences. Great location walk to bars, restaurants and shopping!

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A modern living area features a soft pink sofa embellished with decorative floral pillows. A glass coffee table is centered on a multi-colored area rug. Light enters from large windows outfitted with sheer curtains, creating a bright and inviting space. Artwork adorns the nearby walls.
Home in Louisville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Highlands Bishop Cottage-Walkable

Walkable Highlands Cottage in the Irish Hills neighborhood. Newly renovated with charm! Close to NULU (.5 mi), Butchertown (.6 mi), downtown (1 mi). Just 4 mi to the Yum Center, 5 mi to the Expo Center, 5.2 mi to Churchhill Downs, and 5.7 mi to the airport. Walkable to breweries, restaurants, parks and Cave hill Cemetery. You can even view the bridge over Ohio River from the end of the street. 1 on property small parking spot off alleyway with additional street parking on side streets

Top guest favorite
The living room features a spacious gray sectional sofa accompanied by a cozy throw. A decorative coffee table sits in the center, with a television mounted on the wall and a small side table with a lamp nearby. An ornate fireplace adds character to the space.
Home in Highlands
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

The Highland Fling - restaurant row, walk to all!

- ABSOLUTE BEST LOCATION!! LOUISVILLE'S RESTAURANT ROW!! - Sterilized Property - Superhost Property! - Charming house in Historic Highlands - 1 Block from Bardstown Rd - Restaurant Row - Walk to local shops and the BEST restaurants - Great backyard -1 full bath on first floor, one up -living room with sleeper sofa - Street parking for this residence - Fully stocked kitchen - 6.3 Miles to Churchill Downs - 2.8 Miles to Downtown/Convention Center - >1 Mile to Cherokee Park *NO locals*

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The home's inviting facade features white clapboard siding and large front windows adorned with classic trim. A welcoming entrance is highlighted by a beautiful door, surrounded by potted flowers and greenery. The well-maintained yard includes a small walkway that leads to the entrance.
Home in Highlands
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Cheerful, centrally located 2 bedroom shotgun home

This welcoming home is central to Louisville's most popular and lively neighborhoods, walking distance to many favorite spots. Natural light and unique art fill the home. There is a large deck that overlooks a beautiful cemetery behind the home, and is a perfect place enjoy morning coffee or sunset dinner. A coffee/tea bar is located in the fully equipped kitchen. Charging stations and white noise machines are found in both bedrooms. 2 workstations and a smart TV are also available.

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An open concept living area is displayed, featuring a large comfortable sofa complemented by an area rug. Exposed brick is visible on an interior pillar, while a television hangs on the wall opposite. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in East Market District
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Stay in Historic Butchertown, Blocks From NuLu

With its prime location at 1025 E Main St at the intersection of Louisville's Butchertown and NuLu neighborhoods, you'll be blocks away from the city's most vibrant and exciting districts. With this beautifully renovated, designer-curated home as your base, walk to the area's trendiest shops and restaurants, sample local craft beers at one of the nearby breweries, or enjoy tastings on one of the many bourbon tours that the city is famous for.

Top guest favorite
An inviting living area showcases two gray sofas positioned around a decorative area rug. Natural light fills the space through large windows with blue curtains. A brick accent wall complements modern appliances, and framed artwork adds a subtle touch of personality.
Home in Germantown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Cozy Two Bedroom Home in the Heart of Germantown

This beautifully renovated 2 bedroom home is conveniently located in the heart of Germantown near many of Louisville’s main attractions. Walking distance to Atrium Brewing Co., Trouble Bar, Logan Street Market, Full Stop Coffee Shop, and many other delicious eateries and bars. Short commute (5-10 minutes) to other attractions, including Churchill Downs, University of Louisville, KY Expo Center, downtown distilleries, and Bardstown Road.

Guest favorite
A welcoming living space is presented, featuring a comfortable gray sofa facing a wall-mounted clock and a decorative piece. A cozy dining area with a circular table contrasts with the light wood floor. Bright pendant lights above enhance the kitchen's warm ambiance.
Home in Highlands
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Walk to Bars & Restaurants | 1BR Highlands Stay

Prime Location in Louisville’s Most Walkable Area! Just 7 minutes to the KFC Yum! Center with dedicated parking and steps from hundreds of shops, bars, and restaurants. This comfortable, well-equipped home offers exceptional value for your stay. Enjoy: •Easy self check-in with keypad •Photo-guided check-in instructions •Stocked kitchen for cooking •Roku TV & free Wi-Fi

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    Highlands vacation rentals start at G$8,357 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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