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✦ 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

Vintage yet Modern Highlands home! Walk to venues!
Welcome to this spacious 1-bedroom, 2-bath ground-floor apartment in Louisville's Phoenix Hill. With an open-concept layout, the home offers a smart TV living room, a fully equipped kitchen with drip coffee, and a peaceful queen bedroom featuring an ensuite bathroom with a tub. A second hall bath adds convenience. Enjoy the shared backyard for outdoor relaxation, plus 1 dedicated outdoor parking spot. With reliable WiFi and central HVAC, it's a comfortable base for couples or solo travelers.

Apartment Near Churchill Downs & U of L Football
WALKABLE LOCATION: 🔸15 min walk to Churchill Downs 🔸10 min walk to U of L Football Stadium 🔸3 min walk to Jim Patterson Baseball Stadium 🔸3 min drive to Expo Center 🔸7 min drive to downtown bourbon distilleries 🔸5 min drive from airport RENOVATED 2024: 🔸Fully equipped kitchen 🔸Original hardwood floors and crystal door knobs 🔸Restored clawfoot tub w/ shower extension 🔸Free off-street parking 🔸High-speed internet 🔸Onsite washer + dryer (available for longer stays) 🔸Spectrum TV

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

Charming 3BR home near Louisville attractions!
Discover the perfect stay in Old Louisville South. Ideal for business travelers, digital nomads, and Derby visitors, this charming 3-BR, 2-BA home offers Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, full kitchen, and laundry—great for extended stays. Relax on the front porch or unwind in the spacious backyard after a day at the races. Enjoy easy access to UofL, medical centers, dining, and bourbon hotspots. Very close to Churchill Downs, perfect location to celebrate with Derby festivities!

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!

2BR Home Near Zoo & Fairgrounds – Family-Friendly!
**NO CHECK-OUT CHORES!** Experience the best of Louisville in this centrally located gem! Perfect for a thrilling night out or a cozy evening in, this home is just 4.2 miles from the iconic Churchill Downs, 2.6 miles from the Kentucky Exposition Center and Fairgrounds, and 3 miles from Louisville International Airport. Enjoy a short walk to the Louisville Zoo, Nature Center, Joe Creason Park, and a variety of fantastic local restaurants! Get ready for an unforgettable stay!

Stella Airstream at Progress Park in Derby City
Stella is a 1983 Classic, lovingly named after Airstream Founder Wally Byam's wife Stella! Perfect for groups, families, or midweek getaways. Stella combines comfort, convenience, & a one of a kind outdoor experience. 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 bunkhouse. *KY DERBY IS A 3 NIGHT MIN OF THURS-SUN. NO CHECKINS ON FRI OR SAT.

Luxury 1BR Apt w King Bed near Louisville KY
Stylish 1BR apartment in the heart of Downtown New Albany Indiana. This apartment is centrally located to great shops and fantastic dining in downtown New Albany all within walking distance, 10 minutes to Downtown Louisville and the KFC Yum Center, and a short drive to Caesar's Casino. With a beautiful view of the downtown area from the living room, this apartment comes fully stocked with every amenity for your short or long-term stay.

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.

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.

Urban Gem
Beautiful home, quiet neighborhood, 10 minutes from the Airport, Historic Churchill Downs, and downtown. Close to the heart of the city. It's a great place for business travelers, family members, and friends to wind down after work. There is a living room to gather and a "breezeway" with access to the deck and front of the house where you can sit and talk, listen to music, or just have some quiet time.
Popular amenities for Shively family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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Lakeside Haven Cottage 4, Lake View, Hot Tub, Pool

Elegant Oasis w/ Modern Hot Tub and Fire Pit

Walking Bridge, Putt Putt House

Romantic country getaway with hot tub

Bourbon Lounge in NULU>Hot Tub>King Beds>Fire Pit!

Lake Refuge near Louisville & Bourbon Trail #52

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Colonel Lou Lou's

Quiet Neighborhood Home With Outstanding Location

Lilly's Pad

1 mile to Churchill•Expo Center•Fenced Yard

Camp Taylor Hideaway Close to Audubon Hospital

Central Location. Expo cntr, UofL, Churchill Downs

Shelby Manor

Cozy cottage, pets, private, convenient, parking
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Louisville KY Home w/Hot Tub & Pool

Cherokee Park Oasis with Pool and Hot Tub

The Getaway!

Top 1%• Yard + Porch • 3BR • Peppermint Cottage

Happy Goose Hollow

Luxury Retreat with Hot Tub

The Gathering Place

10 min to Lou~Huge Hot Tub~Fenced Backyard~Games
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Shively vacation rentals start at G$16,743 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 of Shively vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Shively stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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