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A cozy living area features a black leather sofa with decorative pillows and a single red armchair. Double doors open to a spacious deck with a river view. A glass coffee table sits on a patterned rug, with a TV mounted on the wall and a small console table nearby.
Apartment in Jeffersonville

Renovated Riverfront Apartment with Elevated Deck

Completely remodeled 1820's riverfront apartment with a direct view of the Ohio River from the elevated deck. Enjoy a quick walk to restaurants, bars, shops, the Jeffersonville Ampitheater and the Big Four Walking Bridge to Louisville, KY. Minutes from KFC Yum Center, Louisville Slugger Field, Museum Row, Kentucky International Convention Center and the Louisville City Soccer Stadium. Perfect, unobstructed view for Thunder over Louisville. Also great for The Kentucky Derby. On site parking.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews
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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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
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A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed with striped bedding, complemented by an orange accent pillow. The exposed brick wall adds character, while a small nightstand with a lamp sits alongside. Natural light filters through the window, illuminating the warm wood flooring.
Loft in Central Business District

Bourbon City Loft - Free downtown parking!

If this loft is booked, please check out my other listings.. www.airbnb.com/h/derby-city-loft www.airbnb.com/h/river-city-loft www.airbnb.com/h/falls-city-loft Spacious 950 sq. ft. loft located in the heart of downtown Louisville. Walking distance to shops, restaurants, bars and 1 block from 4th Street Live! Located 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!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 988 reviews
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A charming beverage station is displayed, featuring a collection of glassware and bottles, alongside a decorative book about Kentucky bourbon. A vibrant green wall serves as the backdrop, while soft textures are hinted at in the blurred bedroom area behind.
Apartment in East Market District

Historic Ali Suite in heart of NuLu action

This spacious suite pays tribute to Louisville’s own Muhammad Ali in true urban style! Located in a lovingly renovated 1843 church, it boasts a king-size bed, full bath, kitchenette with table for 4, and lounge sofas that comfortably sleep 2. You'll be in the middle of all Market Street has to offer — steps from Rabbit Hole Distillery, Nouvelle Wine Bar, Garage Bar, and tons more. A 10-minute ride from the airport, half a mile from Slugger Field, and 1 mile from YUM! and Convention Centers.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews
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Home in Louisville

Butchertown & NuLu's Shantyboathouse

Welcome to the Shantyboathouse! Recognized as a truly unique property, it has twice been featured in the Courier-Journal and was honored with a historical plaque by the Louisville Landmarks Commission in 2019. According to a 1976 newspaper article, a local legend recounts that the house floated up the river during the 1937 flood, and was later set on a foundation—earning it the enduring nickname, "the shanty boat." This rich history adds to the property's distinctive character and charm.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
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A backyard is displayed, featuring a hot tub and a gas fire pit surrounded by four outdoor chairs. Patio heaters provide warmth, and the space is framed by a fence. The modern home is visible in the background, illuminated by evening light.
Home in Louisville

Hot Tub | Fenced-in Yard | King Bed | Walk to Nulu

5-minute walk to the heart of NuLu and close to the Bourbon Trail Backyard retreat with colorful flowers, a hot tub, fire pit, and outdoor dining area Chef-ready kitchen featuring an Instant Pot, rice cooker, toaster, and just about every coffee maker imaginable Full cable TV plus streaming access to Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, and HBO Max Nintendo Switch with multiple games for all ages Board game collection for fun nights in 15 minutes to Churchill Downs, UofL, and the airport

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews
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Home in Louisville

The Washington - Nulu/Butchertown- Lynn Stadium

The Washington sits in the heart of Butchertown/Nulu. Blocks away from the Nulu and Market Street. Neighborhood features artisan chocolates, handmade soaps, quirky homeware, and great cafes. Copper & Kings distillery offers brandy tastings, while 19th-century buildings house trendy Modern American eateries, cocktail bars, and craft beer pubs within walking distance to Lynn Stadium , breweries, and distilleries. Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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Apartment in East Market District

Sleek urban condo near Kentucky Bourbon Trail

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and culture at Urban Bourbon Escape, a stylish and modern condo located in the vibrant heart of Louisville. Whether you're sipping your way through the Bourbon Trail or exploring the city’s historic charm, this sleek retreat is your home base for all things Louisville. Enjoy city views, walkable access to top attractions, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cozy space designed for couples or small groups to relax and recharge.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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A spacious rooftop patio is highlighted by stylish furniture, including a large sectional and coffee table. Potted plants add greenery, while a scenic river view stretches in the background beneath a clear blue sky filled with light clouds.
Condo in Central Business District

Charming Penthouse/Rooftop Patio/Downtown

Unwind and enjoy sweeping river views on the rooftop patio while staying in this private 5th floor Penthouse apartment. Intentionally designed and decorated. Features include: a full upscale kitchen, open concept living and dining area, cozy King bed, large plush bathroom, and laundry in the suite. Whether visiting for work or pleasure, this spacious urban suite is located on The Bourbon Trail and within walking distance to Louisville's most popular venues!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
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A spacious living area is highlighted by expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, offering views of the cityscape. Modern furnishings include a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and stylish chairs. A decorative light fixture hangs overhead, complementing the wood flooring and neutral-toned walls.
Apartment in Central Business District

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!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
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A relaxing outdoor seating area features a framed gas fire pit at the center, surrounded by plush seating. Scenic water views are complemented by string lights and the warm hues of sunset, creating a tranquil atmosphere for evening gatherings.
Home in Jeffersonville

Luxe Waterfront w/Cinema Hot Tub Sauna Pet Views

Experience sweeping Ohio River views at an upscale waterfront retreat just minutes from Downtown Louisville, the Urban Bourbon Trail, and 15 minutes from Churchill Downs. Designed for up to 12 guests, enjoy a private hot tub, sauna, theater, game room, expansive riverfront deck, and fire pit—an elevated blend of luxury, comfort, privacy, and resort-style amenities for Derby weekends, family escapes, and unforgettable Kentucky getaways.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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Home in East Market District

Butchertown 1BR | Walk to NuLu | Free Parking

Stay in Louisville's Historic Butchertown, just steps from the restaurants, breweries, boutiques, and bourbon experiences of NuLu. This beautifully renovated first-floor 1-bedroom apartment combines historic character with modern comfort, featuring soaring 11-foot ceilings, exposed brick chimneys, a spacious open-concept living area, a fully equipped kitchen, dedicated workspace, Smart TVs, and free parking for a convenient city stay.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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