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A cozy living space features comfortable seating arrangements with a dark couch and plush chair. A stone fireplace is situated centrally, while a flat-screen TV is mounted above it. Natural light filters in through the windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Louisville
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

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 .

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The exterior of the home features a sleek, dark blue facade with white trim around the windows and door. A welcoming floral wreath adorns the front door. Lush landscaping with rocks, plants, and a well-kept lawn enhances the charming entrance.
Home in Louisville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Louisville's Central "Lilly Pad"

We are very proud of our smaller home boasting a big personality with its cozy amenities that it offers so that our guest can truly enjoy their stay with no worries. This is a shotgun style home which means that you enter through the enclosed porch area into the living room & the home goes straight back with no halls & an open bedroom area in between. Very typical of the age & style of this Schnitzelberg neighborhood. It is on street parking & most times parking close to the home is no problem.

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The front entrance is showcased with a vibrant orange door framed by a decorative glass panel. The wooden steps are complemented by stylish railings, surrounded by green leaves and landscaping. The inviting entry indicates easy access to the home.
Home in Louisville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 459 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 living room is presented with a spacious sectional sofa positioned around a coffee table. A television is mounted on the wall, and natural light filters through a window adorned with dark trim. Decorative artwork enhances the space.
Home in Louisville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Apartment Near Churchill Downs & U of L Football

WALKABLE LOCATION: 🔸15 min walk to Churchill Downs 🔸10 min walk to U of L Football Stadium 🔸3 min walk to Jim Patterson Baseball Stadium 🔸3 min drive to Expo Center 🔸7 min drive to downtown bourbon distilleries 🔸5 min drive from airport RENOVATED 2024: 🔸Fully equipped kitchen 🔸Original hardwood floors and crystal door knobs 🔸Restored clawfoot tub w/ shower extension 🔸Free off-street parking 🔸High-speed internet 🔸Onsite washer + dryer (available for longer stays) 🔸Spectrum TV

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A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions, positioned next to large windows offering expansive water views. A glass coffee table rests on tiled flooring, surrounded by light-colored decor accents. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Louisville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The River's Edge Oasis, close to downtown

Welcome to your oasis on the water! Relax and unwind at the River's Edge. This home is about as close as you can get to paradise in Louisville Ky (also known as River City)! Perfect getaway for a romantic weekend or the best place to relax after a long day of work! Voted #1 Vacation rental in KY by Dreamy Stays!! This unique home is designer decorated and updated with all the amenities! An 8 minute drive to downtown Louisville, the oasis offers the best of both worlds. Book today!

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Home in Louisville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Charming 3BR home near Louisville attractions!

Discover the perfect stay in Old Louisville South. Ideal for business travelers, digital nomads, and Derby visitors, this charming 3-BR, 2-BA home offers Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, full kitchen, and laundry—great for extended stays. Relax on the front porch or unwind in the spacious backyard after a day at the races. Enjoy easy access to UofL, medical centers, dining, and bourbon hotspots. Very close to Churchill Downs, perfect location to celebrate with Derby festivities!

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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, 448 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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Home in Louisville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Spacious family-friendly stay with arcade fun!

Welcome to your stylish and spacious Louisville retreat! This beautifully designed first-floor apartment offers comfort, entertainment, and modern convenience, perfect for families, groups, or business travelers looking to stay near everything Louisville has to offer. Whether you're visiting for the Kentucky Derby, a weekend getaway, business travel, or family time, this spacious and modern apartment provides the perfect home base for your Louisville stay.

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A spacious living area is furnished with a large sectional sofa facing a stylish lamp and end tables. Wall art in vibrant colors adds character, while natural light filters through two windows, creating a bright atmosphere. A ceiling fan enhances comfort in this inviting space.
Home in Louisville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Closest Walk to Expo Center & Kentucky Kingdom

Welcome to Preston Place, just a 2-minute walk from Gate 6 of the Kentucky Exposition Center. Designed for groups who want an easy, comfortable stay with room to spread out, the home is ideal for tournaments, concerts, conventions, the Derby, and family travel. Guests enjoy private parking for 5–7 vehicles, a fully stocked kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, spacious gathering areas, and a basement game room where everyone can relax after a busy day in Louisville.

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A welcoming front porch features a decorative bench beside a wooden barrel. A planter with colorful flowers adds charm, while lush flowering plants provide a natural backdrop. Light filters through the greenery, creating a serene outdoor seating area.
Home in Louisville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Derby City Bourbon Bungalow - by Germantown & UofL

This charming bungalow is fully renovated and well appointed for guests. It's conveniently located near all of the hot spots in Louisville. We are just minutes from Churchill Downs, Germantown, NuLu, Louisville Airport, the Yum! Center, Slugger Museum and Waterfront Park. There are countless restaurants, parks, shops and bars nearby. Relax and enjoy the many amenities in and around our home. We have 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

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The exterior of the home features a welcoming deck with a railing and multiple seating areas. The house displays a modern design, illuminated by soft light from its windows, under an overcast sky. A gas grill is seen on the deck, surrounded by a spacious backyard.
Home in Louisville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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

Don't pass this one up! Recently recognized as a top 10% AirBNB property! Within walking distance to Churchill Downs! Just a few miles from the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center, University of Louisville campus and stadiums and L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium. Our cottage is just over 4 miles to Louisville (SDF) Airport and just over 5 miles to Louisville's NULU district as well as the KFC Yum! Center and Fourth Street Live!

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A spacious living area is equipped with a large sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, providing a comfortable gathering space. The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances and dark cabinetry, while an open layout invites natural light from the adjacent windows.
Home in Louisville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

The Caldwell Highlands/Germantown

Welcome to The Caldwell, a Germantown/Highland area home that includes three bedrooms, one and half bathrooms and sleeps up to five people. The home is within walking distance of several restaurants, bars, retail and vintage stores, and entertainment venues including the Germantown Gables, Logan Street Market and Old Forester’s Paristown Hall. The home features a covered deck, a fenced-in yard as well as home gym.

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