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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, 156 reviews
River 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, 732 reviews
Luxe speakeasy-inspired condo in the heart of NuLu
Welcome to Luxe Louis! Our home is a stylish art deco retreat with a moody and eclectic speakeasy vibe, sleeping 4 and perfectly situated for an unforgettable Louisville experience. A short walk from Whiskey Row, the Louisville Slugger Museum, and UofL, with Churchill Downs a quick ride away. Located in the vibrant East Market District (NuLu), enjoy unique art galleries, specialty stores, antique shops, and a renowned culinary scene. Embrace the spirit of Louisville in style at Luxe Louis!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Urban Bourbon Stay - Nulu 2 BR * 2 Full Bath
Beautifully renovated historic 2 bedroom 2 full bath apartment in Louisville's hip Nulu neighborhood. Huge 1,500 sq ft space to relax in after enjoying all the shops and restaurants in the Nulu area. This apartment is just a few blocks east of downtown. It's a great area to kickoff your Louisville adventures. This apartment is above a boutique wine and bourbon shop and within walking distance of several distilleries, so you don't have far to go to sample some of Kentucky's legendary bourbon.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews
The Burb Inn - Nulu & Downtown *w/Firepit*
The Burb Inn is a hip place to stay in the Phoenix Hill/NULU district of Louisville. Easy access to top rated restaurants, bars, and attractions. Great place to host a group of friends, family or smaller bachelor party. Includes private parking, yard & fire pit. Upon entering there is a living area perfect for entertaining with 16’ ceiling & sleeping loft above the kitchen area. Upstairs has two bedrooms with queen beds each with private half bath. There is a separate private shower room.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
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, 242 reviews
Lavish church suite with choir loft
Indulge yourself with soaring ceilings, chef's kitchen, luxurious king bed, and soaking tub, all in a landmark church surrounded by Louisville's hottest neighborhood, NULU. Our grandest renovation at the Holy Goat, The Revival Loft, lets you gaze through large, historic church windows while sipping your morning coffee or evening bourbon. Built in 1843 this former church is now home to one of Louisville's most unique guest houses, steps from the city's best food, drink, and culture.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Walk to Bourbon Trail | NULU Gem | Gated Parking
Stay in the heart of NULU—this modern ground-floor condo puts you steps from Louisville’s best restaurants, bourbon stops, and local shops. Walk to favorites like Angel’s Envy and Rabbit Hole Distillery, enjoy all the NuLu dining, or head downtown in minutes for concerts, games, or events. The condo is comfortable, quiet, and thoughtfully set up—ideal for couples, solo travelers, or business stays, with gated parking, fast Wi-Fi, and everything needed for short or extended stays.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
The Old Fashioned~Luxury 1BR~Stay Nulu Marketplace
Welcome to The Old Fashioned presented by BNB Louisville! 🥃 Experience this spectacular unit in the hottest urban development in the city, NULU Marketplace. • Luxurious 1 Bedroom Suite with a King Bed and Sofa Bed 🛏️ • Historic charm with exposed brick, high ceilings, and pocket doors • Spa bathroom featuring a relaxing soaking tub 🛁 • Full kitchen and private laundry • Secure off street parking included 🚗 Perfect for a romantic getaway or a stylish city retreat!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Comfortable-relaxed space to find your inspiration
Located in the Germantown neighborhood of Louisville, this peaceful efficiency apartment in a traditional "shotgun" home, built in the 1890s, is within 10 minutes of nearly all of Louisville’s airport traveler’s attractions. Guests enjoy great sleep on top bedding and attention to detail. Sit on the front porch and let time slip by or spend the evening with a relaxing drink or meal in one of the neighborhood’s hip local eateries and bars. Plan your next journey.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 246 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!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
An Unhurried Stay in Butchertown · Steps from NuLu
Some places just make you feel held. This is one of them. A Jaclyn Journey Hospitality stay - set inside a 19th-century building on the edge of Louisville's Butchertown & NuLu neighborhoods. This apartment has been designed with the kind of care that's hard to put your finger on but impossible to miss. Every detail - from the original fireplaces to the lime-washed bedroom walls - has been chosen to make you feel genuinely at ease, not just comfortable.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviewsPopular amenities for vacation rentals near Waterfront Park
Condo rentals with wifi

The Derby City Loft, luxury, walk to museum row
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Charming Penthouse/Rooftop Patio/Downtown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Boutique Downtown Loft - Private One Car Garage!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews
★ Victorian Louisville ★ 1000 sqft Glassworks Loft
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
The Garret in Butchertown's Bed N Brothel
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews
Glassworks Loft at Louisville Skyline
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Downtown 2 Bedroom | Modern | Free Parking | Safe7
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
Y’all Stay Awhile! Bourbon Studio + Private Garage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Riverfront Retreat: Game Room, Walk to Big Four
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
DOWNTOWN LOUISVILLE ⭐ Expo Center⭐ 3 BR, 2 BT
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews
Pool*Pickleball Bldg*HotTub*Speakeasy*BourbonTrail
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
The Caldwell Highlands/Germantown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
10 min to Lou~Huge Hot Tub~Fenced Backyard~Games
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Cozy cottage, pets, private, convenient, parking
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Lil Blue-Cheerful, fully renovated & updated home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Colonel Lou Lou's
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Studio Apt Near Downtown Louisville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Irish Red Ale Modern Loft - Nulu/Downtown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Chic, Luxurious Carriage House in Ideal Location
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews
Renovated Riverfront Apartment with Elevated Deck
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
4th Street Suites - Opulent King Bed Suite
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews
Steps to Whiskey Row | Historic Studio Loft
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
2Br Unit W/ Cinema Room in Nulu
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Whiskey Row- 1 Min to Yum | 1 Bed 1 Bath- Sleeps 4
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviewsOther great vacation rentals near Waterfront Park

Lay Low B-Side | NULU | 2BR | Balcony
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
NuLu King Suite | Patio & Parking | Sleeps 2
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
NULU LOFTS - Urban Bourbon Trail
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews
~Modern~Luxury 3BR~Walkable~Patio heater
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews
Welcome to Elisi’s Place Modern 2BR / 2BA
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
Downtown Louisville NuLu Apartment | Sleeps 4
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
The Cottage @ Mellwood
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
Romantic Waterfront View Games HotTub Theater Pool
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Kentucky Exposition Center
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Kentucky Kingdom & Hurricane Bay
- Kentucky Derby Museum
- Louisville Slugger Field
- Churchill Downs
- Kentucky International Convention Center
- University of Louisville
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
- Hoosier National Forest
- Jefferson Memorial Forest
- Falls of the Ohio State Park
- Muhammad Ali Center
- James B Beam Distilling
- Angel's Envy Distillery
- Frazier History Museum
- Bardstown Bourbon Company
- Marengo Cave National Landmark
- Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
- Big Four Bridge
- Spring Mill State Park
- Cherokee Park
- Kentucky Science Center
- My Old Kentucky Home State Park





