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Home in Louisville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Bourbon Trail Spacious Backyard NEW HotTub Grill!

The Burnt Barrel, discover your vibrant Louisville getaway! Perfect for couples, business travelers, or event visitors, this cozy home offers high-speed Wi-Fi and a dedicated workspace, fully equipped kitchen, and a NEW hot tub and grill for you to enjoy! Guests rave about its comfort, walkable location, and modern amenities. Enjoy nearby bars and restaurants all just minutes from downtown, UofL Health, and the Convention Center. Experience true Louisville charm and convenience! Book a stay now!

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A compact seating area is presented with a gold quilted cover on a sofa bed, alongside a framed artwork and calendar on the wall. A round mirror is mounted nearby, and an air conditioning unit is discreetly placed above the comfortable seating.
Guest suite in Louisville
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

TINY WUNDERHAUS - A Fun, Hometown Experience

Tiny Spaces are all the rave; Here's a chance to try one. In the heart of Louisville's historic Schnitzelburg, an up and coming area full of neat shotgun cottages, whitewashed, and many historic Louisville pubs. It's only 3.5 miles from downtown and approx. 2 from Churchill Downs. It has a full kitchen, bath, in-unit washer/dryer, and sleeping space for 3 adults. This apartment is sure to meet every vacation need. The comfort-tested mattresses are both new with 1.5 - 2in. memory foam toppers.

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A living room features a modern grey sofa adorned with an orange throw, positioned near a wooden entertainment unit and a wall-mounted television. An acoustic guitar stands next to a light wood accent chair, while a vibrant landscape painting decorates the wall above an ornate fireplace.
Home in Louisville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Kentucky Hug: A Modern Shotgun for Bourbon Elites

A “Kentucky Hug” is the warm feeling one gets after sipping whiskey. Get that feeling at this renovated shotgun home in centrally and conveniently-located Irish Hill! One block away from Baxter Ave-- the original Highlands! One mile to a few urban bourbon distilleries. A quick Lyft to NULU, Butchertown, Clifton, the convention center, and KFC Yum Center. Easy access to I-64, I-65, and I-71. Walking distance to Headliners Music Hall, Gravely Brewing, and other great eats. Permit No: STR926031

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Home in Louisville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

The House with the Orange Door

Near Churchill Downs (7mins) UofL (5mins) downtown (10mins) Convention Center (10mins) Fairgrounds (4mins), and close to restaurants, bars and coffee shops. The home offers two bedrooms with queen beds and a pull-out couch in the living room. Enjoy coffee or a relaxing evening on the back deck. The kitchen is fully equipped and the open living space provides a great area for socializing. Locally made art and decor is on display, adding to the uniqueness of the space. No local bookings please!

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A cozy living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable gray sofa is complemented by accent chairs. A coffee table sits in front of the seating area, and a modern kitchen island with a sleek countertop is in the foreground.
Apartment in New Albany
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Downtown Luxury 1BR Apt 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. The space features a Queen Bed and Luxury pull out sofa to sleep 4, a well appointed kitchen and plenty of soft towels, 70" Flat Screen TV. Check availability of APT 1 for bigger parties looking to stay close.

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A comfortable seating area features a sectional sofa in a neutral tone, with a large area rug beneath. Exposed brick walls and multiple windows allow natural light to brighten the space. A television is positioned on a wooden stand alongside bookshelves filled with vinyl records.
Loft in Louisville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,140 reviews

Derby City Loft - Free downtown parking!

If this loft is booked, please check out my other listings.. https://www.airbnb.com/h/bourbon-city-loft https://www.airbnb.com/h/river-city-loft Spacious 900 sq. ft. loft located in the heart of downtown Louisville. Walking distance to shops, restaurants, bars and 1 block from 4th Street Live! You'll be 4 blocks from the YUM! Center, 2 blocks from the Kentucky International Convention Center, and less than 10 minutes from Churchill Downs! Free parking in a secured parking garage!

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A bright living room features a dark tufted sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front of the sofa, and a large flat-screen TV is mounted above a white mantel. Two armchairs are positioned near a window, with natural light flowing into the space.
Home in Louisville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

DOWNTOWN LOUISVILLE ⭐ Expo Center⭐ 3 BR, 2 BT

- 3 min drive to U of Louisville - 5 min drive to KY Expo Center - 7 min drive to Louisville Zoo This gorgeous 3-bed, 2-bath house is less than 4 miles from downtown Louisville. With its fully-equipped kitchen, spacious rooms & completely renovated kitchen, the house is the perfect base for large groups wanting to explore the city. Enjoy the wide variety of shops, restaurants, & bars nearby. Kentucky Derby fans love the close proximity to Churchill Downs. No Locals Please

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A charming balcony features a wooden table surrounded by four slatted chairs. A potted fern hangs gracefully from the angled ceiling, with views of lush greenery visible beyond the railing, creating a serene outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Louisville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Highlands Carriage House

Secluded Retreat in the Heart of the Highlands! Perfect for DERBY! Our carriage house is perfectly located in the heart of all Louisville has to offer. We are only steps from the finest dining, entertainment, pubs, shopping, parks, and coffee in Louisville. Bustling and eccentric Bardstown Road is only half a block away, yet the Carriage House feels secluded and very private. It is located 5 miles from Churchill Downs, 7 miles from the airport, and 2 miles from downtown.

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The open living area features hardwood floors and a wooden ceiling with beams. A mounted TV is positioned near a seating area. The space includes visible doorways leading to other rooms and a staircase with wooden steps ascending to a loft area. A modern kitchen and dining space can be seen in the background.
Home in Louisville
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Lofty Landings - Churchill Downs

Fantastic Location! This home offers a 5-minute walk to Churchill Downs and the University of Louisville, 5-minute drives to the airport and Fairgrounds/Exposition Center, and 10-minute drives to trendy NuLu, Highlands, and Germantown neighborhoods. This space will offer the best of what Louisville has to offer. THIS AIRBNB PROPERTY HAS A ZERO TOLERANCE FOR PARTIES OF ANY KIND. THE POLICE WILL BE CALLED AND THERE IS A $500 FEE LEVIED ON GUESTS FOR HOSTING PARTIES

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A modern living area is featured with large floor-to-ceiling windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A plush sofa in muted tones is complemented by stylish accent chairs. A round marble coffee table is situated on a decorative area rug, enhancing the contemporary design.
Apartment in Louisville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Location! Corner downtown condo!

Welcome to your stylish urban retreat in the heart of downtown Louisville! This studio corner unit condo boasts modern amenities and stunning city views through floor-to-ceiling windows. With an updated bathroom and kitchen, plus a location within walking distance to the KFC YUM Center, shops, and restaurants, this condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for your stay in Louisville. Book now and experience the best of Louisville living!

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a fireplace with a television mounted above it. Two armchairs and a small table are positioned around the fire. A patterned rug covers the hardwood floor, while framed photos and shelves adorn the walls, adding character to the space.
Home in Louisville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Germantown Home with Hot Tub

Open for Sept music festivals! Only 3 mi. from the concert site. Enjoy a perfect getaway! Our home is newly remodeled and has all the amenities for an awesome experience. Relax in the hot tub or sip drinks by the fire pit. A perfect location as a home base while you explore the city, enjoy the Derby, or sample the offerings along the bourbon trail.

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The open living area showcases a modern kitchen with teal cabinets and stainless appliances. A cozy seating arrangement includes a dark sofa with accent pillows, two armchairs, and a vibrant area rug. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Louisville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Downtown Louisville 2.5 mi to DERBY

Completely renovated 2 bedroom, 2 baths ( sleeps 6 ) in historic Old Louisville at Central Park (tennis courts and playground). DERBY ready! 2.5 miles to Churchill Downs, Yum Center, Nulu and Waterfront Park (Forecastle). 1 block to St James Court. I mi to UofL. 3.5 mi to Ky Exposition Center. Great walking and biking neighborhood !

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