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Adorable 2 BR - WALK to The Kentucky Derby!
Adorable, recently remodeled home only 3 blocks from Churchill Downs and only minutes from the University of Louisville and Cardinal Stadium, Kentucky Expo Center, Kentucky Kingdom and 3 miles from Downtown. It's also just an Uber away from the Bourbon distilleries! Our home has 2 comfortable Bedrooms with new mattresses, that sleeps 4. Our couch is comfortable enough to sleep a 5th guest. Private Parking in Driveway. 50% of our home's electric is sourced from eco-friendly, renewable energy .

Cozy home by Churchill downs, fair & Expo Center
3 BR. This house is literally a few steps from churchill downs , minutes from Expo center & Cardinal Stadium. Charming three bedroom, vacation rental home, accommodates up to 8 guests. You'll love returning to this cozy threebedroom house uniquely situated literally steps from Churchill Downs main front gate. Large back porch, and comfortable plush beds after each exciting day at the races or football game or Six Flags or the expo center. Plentiful on site parking, can accommodate Horse trailers

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.

Basement Apartment in Germantown
Come stay in our rustic studio apartment with driveway parking in Schnitzelburg/Germantown, home to Monnik Beer Company, Nachbar, the Merryweather, and the Post. We’ve brought a little of our old home in East Tennessee to our new home in Louisville. This guest space features reclaimed wood from a barn Perry took down in Seymour, TN.; a stock tank shower; a refurbished farmhouse sink; a tobacco stake star wall hanging; and some Yee-haw Industries prints, straight from Knoxville.

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

The Place
Direct link - copy/pastefor later http://Airbnb.com/h/theplace-unique-ground floor-loft Enjoy complete privacy in this Unique space (some say it reminds them of a NY loft with no steps) It's located in a cool building on S. Preston Street. Walk to Nords Bakery(for the best donuts in town), 2 awesome coffee shops. About 1/2 mile to University of Louisville and only 2.3 miles to Churchill Downs. Open floor plan, private brick patio, off street private parking in rear.

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.

Perfect Nulu Getaway w/ Best Location- low fees
You can’t find a better location in the city. Welcome to Lou Lou on Washington, our Nulu condo. We are located just steps away from the best food, drinks, and events in the derby city. We are located on a quiet street, only one block away from Main St. You can walk to breweries next door or even a soccer game at Lynn Family Stadium. The Yum Center is only a few blocks away, and we have one of the few properties located walking distance from Waterfront Park.

Delectable Delor
Private section of home. There are no shared spaces, so you have privacy, but I do live on the other side of the house which is divided by a locked door. You have your own entrance through the front door, and off street parking. My entrance is the back of the house through the gate, which is off limits. Please be aware that 2 cats live on my side of the house, for those of you with allergies, but they won't have access to your space when you’re there.

*Walk to Churchill Downs!*Close to Expo, UL, YUM!
This house just went under a full renovation! Everything is new and awaits your stay. This property is only .4 miles away from the historic Churchill Downs! A quick Uber or cab ride will get you to 4th Street Live, the Highlands, Frankfort Ave, and many more attractions. We are also only 1.9 miles away from the Kentucky Fair and Expo Center which hosts events every week, concerts, Kentucky Kingdom amusement park, and the state fair.

Germantown Carriage House w/garage
Germantown is a quaint neighborhood revitalized with restaurants, coffee shops and pubs. The carriage house has all the amenities for any length of stay, including garage parking with room for bikes. Only 2 miles from downtown Louisville, Germantown is nestled between the energetic and historic Highlands neighborhood, beautiful historic Old Louisville, and hipster NULU. Keyless entry makes for seamless check in and out.

★ Victorian Louisville ★ Beautiful 1200 sqft Apt
Entire Historic Duplex apartment in Old Louisville! This 110+ year old beauty has a private entrance. This property is freshly renovated. The apartment has two bedrooms, brand new Kitchen and a living room with Wifi, Netflix, and Hulu provided. They don't make houses like these anymore with quarter sawn oak flooring and 100 year old trim. 10 minutes from Downtown, Nulu, Bardstown Road, you can get anywhere quickly.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Churchill Downs
Apartment 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 Old Fashioned~Luxury 1BR~Stay Nulu Marketplace

Downtown Condo | Private 1 CAR Garage & Balcony

Winner's Circle: Comfy Downtown King Free Parking

The Highlands Modern Condo

Charming Penthouse/Rooftop Patio/Downtown
Family-friendly house rentals

Colonel Lou Lou's

Limerick Carriage Company

Relaxing Oasis - Churchill Downs

The Cottage @ Churchill • Derby! KY Expo, UL, SDF

"Call Me Old-Fashioned" in Derby & Bourbon Country

Historic Gem with a Private Backyard

Central Location. Expo cntr, UofL, Churchill Downs

Highlands Bishop Cottage-Walkable
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Chic, Luxurious Carriage House in Ideal Location

Contemporary Studio in NuLu Arts District

Walk to Bars & Restaurants | 1BR Highlands Stay!

4th Street Suites - Stunning King Bed Suite

Beautiful space with a garage.

Sun-filled Phoenix Hill Studio

Location! Corner downtown condo!

Charming Apartment in Historic Old Louisville
Other great holiday rentals near Churchill Downs

Historic Cabin by Bourbon Trail

Bee Cottage, A Creole Cottage in Kentucky, USA

Historically Preserved Loft 4 Mins from Churchill

Located in Germantown area -basement suite ONLY

*BRAND NEW* Gem of Germantown Private Derby Suite

Last Minute Booking for 1 or 2!

Cheerful, centrally located 2 bedroom shotgun home

Fonzi Flat
Destinations to explore
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Kentucky Derby Museum
- Kentucky Exposition Center
- Kentucky Kingdom & Hurricane Bay
- Valhalla Golf Club
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
- Angel's Envy Distillery
- Muhammad Ali Center
- Louisville Slugger Field
- Big Four Bridge
- Falls of the Ohio State Park
- Kentucky Science Center
- Waterfront Park
- University of Louisville
- James B Beam Distilling
- Evan Williams Bourbon Experience
- Kentucky International Convention Center
- L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium
- Jefferson Memorial Forest
- Marengo Cave National Landmark
- Bardstown Bourbon Company
- Cherokee Park
- Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
- Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest




