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Bourbon, Bridles & Birdies Retreat
We would LOVE to welcome you to Bourbon, Bridles & Birdies Retreat! Nestled in a quiet & peaceful neighborhood in the historic district of downtown Shelbyville, this FAMILY-FRIENDLY home offers unique dining experiences, seriously good shopping & the fairgrounds less than a mile walk away. Do you have plans in the big city?This thoughtfully laid out, detail-packed home will be your perfect retreat to relax. Please see "The Space" section for all the amazing attractions Shelbyville has to offer!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Cottage On Crooked Creek
A tranquil cottage nestled in the lush countryside and situated right along the Bourbon Trail, this completely renovated rare find is located center of Lawrenceburg, Frankfort and Shelbyville and only 12 min to I-64. With five main bourbon distilleries just 30 min, local wineries within a stone's throw, Churchill Downs and Keeneland Racecourse equidistant and Taylorsville Lake nearby there is little left to be desired when staying here. This is the perfect spot to relax with family and friends.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Historic Downtown~Heart of Bourbon Trail
The Washington Belle is an historic home, freshly renovated with all the modern conveniences, centrally located in Shelbyville, Kentucky. She's the perfect base from which to explore the distilleries of the Bourbon Trail, with easy access to Louisville and Lexington. There are multiple restaurants, cafes, bourbon bars and antique stores in easy walking distance. Boasting two large living areas, three large bedrooms (including a master with ensuite), 2.5 baths, and private off street parking
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
Brown Ave Bourbon Trail & Beds- Shelbyville, KY
Welcome to Brown Avenue Bourbon and Beds, a beautifully renovated 1950's charmer on the Bourbon Trail, near the Shelby County Fairgrounds & just minutes from downtown Shelbyville. Start your day w/ coffee on the front porch swing, enjoy an afternoon snack on the back deck, cook dinner in the fully stocked kitchen & cozy up in the living room for movie night after a long day of exploring! A short drive to Louisville, Lexington, Frankfort, KY Derby and PGA Championship 2024 @ Valhalla! Sleeps 6
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
Parris on Main St - Downtown, Bourbon and Derby!
Close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Parris on Main Street is the perfect location to enjoy the historic town of Shelbyville, a few blocks walking distance to many antique shops, local coffee houses and great locations to grab a bite. Newly renovated, built in 1942, this house is perfect for a family or group of friends wanting to experience the wonderful places Kentucky has to offer. Right in the middle the Bourbon Trail and about 30 minutes from Churchill Downs
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Bourbon Trail Country Getaway
Escape to the peaceful countryside and unwind in our restored farmhouse surrounded by rolling farmland. This secluded retreat with three gas fireplaces is ideal for romantic getaways, bourbon enthusiasts, or family-friendly stays. Whether you’re sipping morning coffee on the porch, gathering around the firepit, enjoying some friendly competition in the game barn, or exploring the nearby Bulleit Bourbon Distillery on the Bourbon Trail, you’ll find tranquility and adventure in equal measure.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Lakefront Horse Farm | Sleeps 12 | Bourbon Trail
Experience Kentucky horse country from your own private lakefront retreat. Nestled on a working Thoroughbred farm and sleeping up to 12 guests, this spacious home is perfect for Bourbon Trail weekends, family gatherings, golf trips, and peaceful escapes in the Bluegrass. Conveniently located between Louisville, Lexington, and Frankfort. Relax on the porch bed swing, gather around the fire pit, or enjoy air hockey, foosball, cornhole, bucket golf, and a basketball shootout.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Jeptha Crest-Bourbon Trail, Hot Tub, Sauna, Dog OK
Jeptha Crest is a designer-built and thoughtfully decorated home, perfectly placed in the heart of the Bourbon Trail yet hidden among trees and nature views. Though centrally located, it feels like a private forest escape, offering rare privacy and calm. A spacious two-level deck, fire pit, hot tub, and sauna invite you outdoors, while inside, clean modern design blends seamlessly with warm, cozy comfort — a refined retreat created for slowing down and truly unwinding.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
Quiet Downtown Maple Cottage Gem
Welcome to our charming Maple Cottage in the heart of a peaceful downtown neighborhood. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home has undergone a complete remodel, ensuring a cozy and comfortable stay in Shelbyville. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, this cottage offers all the amenities you need. The fully fenced backyard offers privacy and space for relaxation and smores over the fire pit. Your Shelbyville adventure begins here!
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews
LUX Farmhouse | HotTub | Firepit | GameRm | 5 Acre
Brand-new luxury farmhouse on 5 private acres in the heart of Kentucky bourbon country. This 4BR retreat sleeps 12 and is built for unforgettable group getaways, with a massive game room, full bar, pool table, shuffleboard, foosball, poker table, 85” TV, covered 6-person hot tub, huge firepit, outdoor games, and a fully stocked chef’s kitchen. Minutes from Buffalo Trace, Bulleit, and Jeptha Creed. Send us a message with any questions!
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Bourbon Country Farm Stay | 6BR | Updated 2026
Recently Updated 2026! Bring the whole family to this spacious retreat on 5 acres with plenty of room to relax and have fun. Enjoy a pond, swimming pool, fire pit, pool table, ping pong, and multiple gathering spaces—too much to list! The pool opens on Memorial Day. A private, lighted pickleball or basketball court with nearby access. Less than 5 minutes from town and local winery and bourbon distillery. Newly remodeled, updated wifi.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews
1909 BourbonTrail Gem | 4 King Beds | Fire Pit
Discover The Copper & Oak, a beautifully restored 1909 home in downtown Shelbyville. This spacious 4-bedroom, 4-bath property features two full living spaces connected by a speakeasy-style door, fully stocked kitchens, king bedrooms, and cozy gathering areas. Enjoy shuffleboard, the covered patio, and walkable access to shops, dining, and the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. Perfect for groups seeking comfort and charm.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviewsPopular amenities for Shelby County house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Peaceful Bourbon trail home POOL hot tub 3 kings
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
Bourbon Trail Retreat: Pool, Hot tub & Game Room
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
*NEW* hot tub-sauna-large pool-game room-speakeasy
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Dog Friendly Bourbon Trail: Arcade, Hot Tub, Pool
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
A Little Piece of Heaven
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Bourbon Country Lodge • 5 Acre Resort Pool+Hot Tub
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
MacAttie Acres
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Countryside Retreat
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Luxe Farm|4KingBeds|HotTub|Games|Trails
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
The Hutch on Hardesty
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Hitching Post on the Bourbon Trl
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
Cabin Escape | Hot Tub, Game Room & Fire Pit
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
The Haven Simpsonville* Bourbon Trail* 3 bed/3bath
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Bourbon by the Lake
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Red Bridge Retreat
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Bourbon Trail Estate
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4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviewsPrivate house rentals

Kentucky Bourbon Trail Estate: Hot Tub & Game Room
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews
Secluded Stay| Bourbon Trail| Deer Creek Lodge
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
the bourbon barrel escape HotTub Game Room
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New place to stay
A Slice Of Bourbon Country/3BRH
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Lake Escape | Fire Pit, Fishing & Bourbon Trail
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
4BR Bourbon Trail | Sauna Hot Tub Fire Pit Gym
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Eastern Sky
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Bourbon Trail Farmhouse | Hot Tub + Fenced Yard
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Ark Encounter
- Kentucky Exposition Center
- Kentucky Horse Park
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Kentucky Kingdom & Hurricane Bay
- Rupp Arena
- Kentucky Derby Museum
- Louisville Slugger Field
- Churchill Downs
- Kentucky International Convention Center
- Waterfront Park
- University of Kentucky
- University of Louisville
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
- Jefferson Memorial Forest
- Falls of the Ohio State Park
- Muhammad Ali Center
- Castle & Key Distillery
- James B Beam Distilling
- Angel's Envy Distillery
- Frazier History Museum
- Bardstown Bourbon Company
- Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
- Big Four Bridge





