Vacation rentals in Shively

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Shively

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Shively vacation rentals start at G$8,365 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 970 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Shively vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Shively rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Shively stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Shively

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A cozy living space features comfortable seating arrangements with a dark couch and plush chair. A stone fireplace is situated centrally, while a flat-screen TV is mounted above it. Natural light filters in through the windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Louisville
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Adorable 2 BR - WALK to The Kentucky Derby!

Adorable, recently remodeled home only 3 blocks from Churchill Downs and only minutes from the University of Louisville and Cardinal Stadium, Kentucky Expo Center, Kentucky Kingdom and 3 miles from Downtown. It's also just an Uber away from the Bourbon distilleries! Our home has 2 comfortable Bedrooms with new mattresses, that sleeps 4. Our couch is comfortable enough to sleep a 5th guest. Private Parking in Driveway. 50% of our home's electric is sourced from eco-friendly, renewable energy .

Guest favorite
Home in Louisville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

✦ Near Expo ✦ Downtown ✦ Churchill ✦ Updated

Louisville has a lot going on — and this four-bedroom home puts you right in the middle of it. Whether you're here for a convention at the Expo, a family weekend, a work trip, or a celebration with your crew, this Airbnb gives everyone space to settle in and feel at home. 4 bedrooms, beds for 10, a fully equipped kitchen, and fast Wi-Fi. Easy access to everything. — 3 miles to KY Expo Center — 1.5 miles to Churchill Downs — 10 min to downtown, distilleries & restaurants *No parties or locals

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the stone cabin is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. Sunlight casts soft shadows across the textured stone walls. A decorative statue stands on a pedestal near the entrance, complementing the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Louisville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Historic Cabin by Bourbon Trail

Historic, unique, tasteful and serene - the Edward Tyler house, ca. 1783, is a stone cabin 20 minutes SE of Louisville on 13 acre estate. Near the famous bourbon trail, rental includes full cabin and large screen porch overlooking pond with fountain. First floor has living/dining/kitchen space with small sofa bed and stone fireplace (gas); queen bed and full bath on second floor. American and European antique furnishings and fine art welcome you to fully updated home with central HVAC.

Superhost
An open loft space features a spacious bed with a blue accent blanket. A comfortable sofa sits opposite a stylish dining area, adorned with a round table set for six. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the wooden flooring and inviting decor.
Loft in Louisville
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 736 reviews

DerbyLoft Louisville

Enjoy the best of Louisville in our second floor loft, a studs-up renovation with modern amenities, full kitchen, and a beautiful bathroom. We're in a central location from which guests can easily tour the heart of Louisville. Private entrance Free parking on street Free Wifi 10min (0.5mi) walk to Churchill Downs 25min (1.5mi) walk to Cardinal Stadium 5min (1.8mi) drive to historic Old Louisville 6min (1.9mi) drive to KY Expo Center 12min (3.2mi) drive to Louisville Airport

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features wooden walls and a stone fireplace, creating a rustic ambiance. Comfortable seating includes a couch and two armchairs, with a coffee table placed centrally. Natural light enters through a window, highlighting decorative elements and a soft area rug on the floor.
Cabin in New Albany
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Writer’s Den

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil cabin getaway. Nestled on a wooded hillside overlooking the Louisville skyline, The Writer’s Den is a great place to call home. Located just off interstate 64 and 10 minutes from downtown Louisville, the cabin gives peaceful seclusion and location convenience for those looking to explore the area. With a screened in porch, back deck lounge, loft space and all the comfort amenities, you’ll be on your way to writing the next great novel!

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Apartment in Louisville
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Private Studio Near Churchill Downs

Private, spacious attached studio with separate front entrance and private bathroom, minutes from Churchill Downs, Kentucky Kingdom, the airport, and the Expo Center. Includes queen bed, pullout sofa bed, Smart TV, very high-speed Wi-Fi, apartment-size refrigerator/freezer, microwave, coffee maker, towels, and extra blankets. Great for Derby trips, events, airport stays, or short Louisville visits. Kitchenette-style setup only, no kitchen sink, stove, or oven.

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Dome in Mount Washington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

My Old Kentucky Dome

An elevated camping “glamping” experience. This brand-new one of a kind geodesic dome is located on a private road that leads you to an overlook featuring one of the most beautiful countryside views in Kentucky. While this getaway experience is nestled deep in the woods, it is also a close drive to all the conveniences you can imagine. This is an off the grid outdoor experience with a ½ mile gravel road including a steep hill. AWD or 4WD advised.

Top guest favorite
A cozy seating area features a modern sofa and a small side table, positioned on a patterned rug. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the dark walls. Nearby, a door leads to the exterior, while colorful artwork decorates the walls.
Guest suite in Louisville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 674 reviews

Eco+ guest suite in the center of all the fun

Hip modern amenities meet historic home in Shelby Park. A quick drive to everything in the urban core - Downtown, Nulu, Old Louisville, the Highlands, Germantown, and more. Easy access to the airport, to boot! We are pet friendly home, but require your pets be registered on the booking. We want your pets (and ours) to be as safe and comfortable as you are, and the fee covers additional costs to complete allergen level sanitization.

Superhost
A modern kitchen area is highlighted by stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave. An island with seating for two faces a cozy living space featuring a fireplace and natural light streaming in from large windows.
Apartment in Louisville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

The Point at Story and Frankfort Avenue

The Point is a spacious and completely renovated one bedroom (king) apartment. You will absolutely love the huge sectional couch while watching your favorite shows on the 65" smart TV. Unit very close to downtown with tons of options for local restaurants, breweries, bourbon tours and bars. Building is located in the heart of Butchertown right down the street from the new Botanical gardens, Nulu, walking bridge and soccer stadium.

Top guest favorite
Cottage in Louisville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

2 BD 1 BA Serene Setting Retreat House

Carriage home is located on beautiful Arnoldtown Rd. 15 min. from Churchill Downs and 20 min. from downtown Lou. We are 15 minutes from Freedom Hall or the Fairgrounds and 22 miles from Fort Knox. It sits in a natural setting on 5 beautifully landscaped acres. There is a large parking area for those who may need to bring a trailer. Bathroom and bedrooms are on the 2nd floor. Peaceful..in a rural setting but inside the city.

Top guest favorite
An open living space features a wall-mounted TV opposite a sectional sofa. A bar-height dining table with seating for four is positioned beside the sofa. Light walls and large windows contribute to a bright atmosphere, while decorative wall art adds visual interest.
Home in Louisville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Parkside Pad - Iroquois Park

Central Location! One bedroom & One Bath Home. This home offers a 5 minute walk to wonderful Iroquois Park and the charming Beechmont Neighborhood. Short 5 minute drives to Churchill Downs and the University of Louisville, 10 minute drives to the Airport and Fairgrounds/Exposition Center, and 15 minute drives to trendy NuLu, Highlands, and Germantown neighborhoods. This space will offer the best of what Louisville has to offer.

Top guest favorite
The interior of the Airstream showcases a modern layout with a cozy dining area featuring a dark table and beige seating. A spacious bed is visible in the background, complemented by neutral tones and warm lighting. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Camper/RV in Louisville
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The GiGi Airstream, Lakeside at Progress Park

This Gigi is a 2022 Airstream Flying Cloud w/ all the bells and whistles. Everything you need is already here. Perfect for groups, families, or midweek getaways. Enjoy your own private space PLUS access to boating, games, & more. All included with your stay. Progress Park has 11 total units on site. 2 houses, 8 airstreams & a bunk house. *KY DERBY IS A 3 NIGHT MIN OF THURS-SUN. NO CHECKINS ON FRI OR SAT.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Shively?

    Shively has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Shively?

    Experience the best of Shively with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

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

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Shively featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Shively have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with air conditioning in Shively. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Shively have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Shively. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Shively have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Shively. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Shively have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with free parking in Shively. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with air conditioning, over 20 homes with free parking, over 20 homes with a kitchen, over 20 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.