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The Garret in Butchertown's Bed N Brothel
Soak up the sunlight in this 1000sf penthouse of this retired historic 19th-century Butchertown brothel. Blanketed in natural light, this 3rd story Garret has the feel of a sun-bleached tree-top tent, and is ideal for a couple's retreat or a friends' outing. A few of the city’s top restaurants and bars are less than a block walk away. Endless other drinking, shopping, and attractions are nearby in Nulu, Frankfort Ave, and the Waterfront. & don’t miss our other listing, the Hilltop Hideaway!

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.

Cozy Retreat • King Bed & Coffee Bar by Downtown
Enjoy a peaceful, cozy stay just steps from the Ohio River in Jeffersonville, only a short drive to downtown Louisville. This stylish cozy apartment features a fully stocked kitchen, a plush king memory-foam bed, and a queen memory-foam sleeper sofa for a truly restful night.Take an evening stroll across the Big Four Bridge for stunning city skyline views, or stay in for a relaxing movie night with multiple streaming options. A perfect blend of comfort, location, and charm book your stay today!

Contemporary Studio in NuLu Arts District
Steps from the city’s favorite restaurants, distilleries, breweries, coffee, shopping, wine bars, and galleries, you can fall out of bed and into your choice of any number of NuLu experiences. Easy access to bike and scooter rentals. - In the heart of NuLu, next door to NuLu Marketplace - Within a block of restaurants, breweries, distilleries, wine bars, coffee shops, & retail - Contemporary architecture, furnishings, and art - Professionally managed - Kitchenette includes a refrigerator, sink

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.

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.

Quiet Neighborhood Home With Outstanding Location
Situated on a quiet hilltop neighborhood in Clifton Heights, this is the perfect location for a professional or personal visit to Louisville and very animal friendly. It is within 10 minutes of Downtown, Waterfront Park, Nulu, Frankfort Avenue, the Highlands, the Convention Center, and just 15 minutes from historic Churchill Downs. These neighborhoods feature the best dining and entertainment in the city. Just a block away is the Mellwood Arts Center complex with shops and dining.

Bourbon City Loft - Free downtown parking!
If this loft is booked, please check out my other listings... https://www.airbnb.com/h/derby-city-loft https://www.airbnb.com/h/river-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! 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!

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!

Trendy Tiny Home w/ King Bed Loft
Unique experience in style! Enjoy a weekend or an extended stay at this charming carriage house just walking distance to popular restaurants, breweries and local shops. The location is perfect! Inside you'll find a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, living room with a 55" smart tv, a dedicated work space/desk and a king sized bed in the loft. Guests will have privacy with self-check in smart locks and a dedicated parking space. We can't wait to host you!

Dreamy Designer-Curated Shoppable Retreat
A thoughtfully curated rental by Jaclyn Journey Hospitality, designed with intention to make you feel taken care of when staying away from home. Featured in Architectural Digest, DOMINO magazine, Apartment Therapy & others. With every item hand-selected to enchant the senses, this rental is shoppable, encouraging you to take your favorite piece of your trip back with you.

The Highlands Condo/Roof Deck
Our brand new renovated 1 BR condo is located in a famous Highlands’ neighborhood. Conveniently located about 5-8 minutes from Churchill Downs, KFC Yum Center, Cardinal Stadium, Convention Center, Center for the Arts, Downtown Distilleries, Nulu& Germantown area, 12 minutes from the airport. Walking distance to many great restaurants, bars, shops , and parks.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Waterfront Park
Condo rentals with wifi

The Derby City Loft, luxury, walk to museum row

Peaceful Retreat on 4th Street - Parking included!

Hidden GEM, newly furnished in a safe, great area

The Sweet Spot! - Live Like a Local

★ Victorian Louisville ★ 1000 sqft Glassworks Loft

Downtown Condo | Private 1 CAR Garage & Balcony

Central Downtown Luxury

Glassworks Loft at Louisville Skyline
Family-friendly house rentals

Colonel Lou Lou's

Prime Highlands Location!

Walk to Bars & Restaurants! | 1BR Highlands Stay!

Sip Bourbon on the Custom Brick Patio at Heartpine and Soul

Lil Blue-Cheerful, fully renovated & updated home

Historic Hideaway w/Free Parking

Highlands Bishop Cottage-Walkable

The Caldwell Highlands/Germantown
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Luxury 1BR Apt w King Bed near Louisville KY

Ju'Elle Blue Luxury One Bedroom Apartment!

Groovy NuLu Condo | Stylish & Relaxing Home!

Huge Corner Loft in Historic Whiskey Row Lofts

4th Street Suites - Stunning King Bed Suite

Downtown Jeffersonville 2nd Fl RiverView Studio

Sunny Clifton Loft

Sun-filled Phoenix Hill Studio
Other great vacation rentals near Waterfront Park

King Bed Suite w/ Record Player, Patio & Free WiFi

NuLu+Free Parking|Walk to Bourbon Distilleries

Lay Low B-Side | NULU | 2BR | Balcony

Bhodi 1BR Apartment | Dreamy Stay in NULU

Lux Riverfront Condo in Louisville/Jeffersonville

Studio Apt Near Downtown Louisville

Side Shack

Eco+ guest suite in the center of all the fun
Destinations to explore
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Kentucky Derby Museum
- Churchill Downs
- Kentucky Exposition Center
- Kentucky Kingdom & Hurricane Bay
- Valhalla Golf Club
- Muhammad Ali Center
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
- Angel's Envy Distillery
- Louisville Slugger Field
- Big Four Bridge
- Falls of the Ohio State Park
- Kentucky Science Center
- University of Louisville
- Evan Williams Bourbon Experience
- Kentucky International Convention Center
- L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium
- Marengo Cave National Landmark
- James B Beam Distilling
- Cherokee Park
- Bardstown Bourbon Company
- Hoosier National Forest
- Jefferson Memorial Forest
- Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest




