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A modern kitchen features dark cabinetry and a large island with seating for two. Natural light pours in through a window, illuminating the white subway tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances. Wooden ceiling beams add character to the airy space.
Flat in Louisville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Chic, Luxurious Carriage House in Ideal Location

Selected by Architectural Digest as best Airbnb in Kentucky. Sink into the rounded, studded armchair under exposed wooden beams at a characterful retreat with minimal, modern style. This historic space contrasts deluxe touches including the 6-foot soaking tub with sash windows and a sliding barn door. This fully furnished apartment is perfect for a getaway weekend or for short to medium rental as an executive apartment. The historic property has been lovingly renovated as a luxurious apartment with high-end finishes while maintaining the historic character of its past as a carriage house. You enter the apartment through a hallway that houses a dedicated washer and dryer. Upstairs features a large living/working space, a beautiful kitchen with brand new-high end appliances, and a 50" 4K smart TV. The sliding barn door separates the bedroom, where you will also find a large walk-in closet, a marble bathroom with a 6 foot soaking tub, and a brand new queen sized Tuft and Needle mattress. We will meet our guests and orient them to the house and neighborhood, or provide self check-in depending on preference. For the remainder of your stay, we will be close by for any additional needs. Cherokee Triangle is one of the most historic neighborhoods in Louisville, built in the late 19th century and part of the larger Highlands area. The tree-lined streets are a short walk from the restaurants, bars, and boutiques on Bardstown Road. You do not need a car around here - everything is a short walk away. Parks, restaurants, shops, grocery stores are all within 5 minutes on foot. Downtown or Churchill Downs are is a 5-10 minute drive away. Street parking is available.

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Guest house in Germantown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 866 reviews

Germantown Carriage House w/garage

Germantown is Louisville's place to be! The carriage house has all the amenities for any length of stay, including garage parking with room for bikes. Less than 3 mi from Churchill Downs, Sept concert venues and downtown. Germantown is nestled between the energetic and historic Highlands neighborhood, beautiful historic Old Louisville, and hipster NULU. Walk to a variety of restaurants, pubs and local music. Cotton sheets, unscented laundry products. Keyless entry makes for easy check in.

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A bright bedroom is illuminated by natural light, featuring a spacious bed adorned with a floral comforter and decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps are positioned on matching tables, while large windows with blinds frame the cozy space against a green wall.
Flat in Louisville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Hangover House, a cool spot above a cool bar

HangOver at our House! This spacious apartment located directly above theMerryWeather bar in Schnitzelburg can sleep up to 4. Large bedroom features a queen bed, DVD/TV, tons of natural light, and French doors for privacy. Living room has sofa bed and flat screen smart TV. Eat-in kitchen also has laundry. Throw some darts in the front lounge! And you're just a short walk to a variety of bars, restaurants, retail, and grocery. FOR NIGHT OWLS ONLY! YOU'LL BE SLEEPING ABOVE A BUSY, NOISY BAR.

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Home in Germantown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

The Shotgun Rye! Your Bourbon home near Downtown

Shotgun Rye is ready to host your stay in Louisville! Located close to everything cool in Germantown and Highlands area! People visit for Bourbon Tours, Ky Derby, Conventions, Expo Ctr, UL graduations and sporting events, live music and so much more! Completely remodeled with all the modern conveniences & a comfortable, casual touch. But with so much to see and do in Louisville you’ll load up your itinerary with unforgettable experiences. Great location walk to bars, restaurants and shopping!

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The living room is arranged with a comfortable grey sofa, a decorative coffee table, and a patterned area rug. Two wicker chairs are positioned nearby, and large windows with white curtains allow natural light to fill the space, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Louisville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

4Bdrm ☑ Near Expo ☑ Downtown ☑ Spacious!

In town for Derby, an Expo event, or a weekend with friends? This spacious group home is your home base — central, comfortable, and ready to host a crowd. - 2.5 mi to KY Expo Center - 1.8 mi to Churchill Downs/Derby, - 1.8 mi to U of L, - 10 min to downtown & the bourbon distilleries (easy interstate access). Fully furnished w/ linens, towels & stocked kitchen. Parking for 4 cars, in-unit washer/dryer, fast WiFi, quiet & safe neighborhood. No locals. No parties — registered guests only.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Louisville's Central "Lilly Pad"

Our Nightly rate now includes all Airbnb guest fees. We are very proud of our smaller home boasting a big personality with its cozy amenities that it offers. 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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A well-equipped kitchen showcases light cabinetry against a black ceiling. A dining table with four chairs is positioned by a window, while open shelves display dishware and cooking essentials. An industrial-style light fixture hangs above the room, enhancing its bright and functional layout.
Apartment in Louisville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

The Hilltop Hideaway

Come hunker down at The Hilltop Hideaway, a centrally-located historic 19th-century shotgun style cottage apartment perched atop Clifton’s hills. Perfect for a couple’s getaway, a friends’ rendezvous, or a creative’s retreat, you may find yourself not wanting to leave. But the location couldn’t be better, with Frankfort Ave’s restaurants, coffee shops, and bars all within walking distance, and nearby entertainment options plentiful with Butchertown and NULU only minutes away.

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A charming balcony features a wooden table surrounded by four slatted chairs. A potted fern hangs gracefully from the angled ceiling, with views of lush greenery visible beyond the railing, creating a serene outdoor space.
Guest house in Louisville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Highlands Carriage House

Secluded Retreat in the Heart of the Highlands! Perfect for DERBY! Our carriage house is perfectly located in the heart of all Louisville has to offer. We are only steps from the finest dining, entertainment, pubs, shopping, parks, and coffee in Louisville. Bustling and eccentric Bardstown Road is only half a block away, yet the Carriage House feels secluded and very private. It is located 5 miles from Churchill Downs, 7 miles from the airport, and 2 miles from downtown.

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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.
Flat in Central Business District
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 139 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!

Top guest favourite
A spacious master bedroom features a large bed with an intricately designed headboard. Accent lamps sit on each side, complemented by a beautifully patterned bedding set. A wooden dresser and a nightstand add functional elegance, while natural light enters from the window, enhancing the warm ambiance.
Guest suite in Louisville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

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.

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A cozy seating area features a modern sofa and a small side table, positioned on a patterned rug. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the dark walls. Nearby, a door leads to the exterior, while colorful artwork decorates the walls.
Guest suite in Louisville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 674 reviews

Eco+ guest suite in the center of all the fun

Hip modern amenities meet historic home in Shelby Park. A quick drive to everything in the urban core - Downtown, Nulu, Old Louisville, the Highlands, Germantown, and more. Easy access to the airport, to boot! We are pet friendly home, but require your pets be registered on the booking. We want your pets (and ours) to be as safe and comfortable as you are, and the fee covers additional costs to complete allergen level sanitization.

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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, 142 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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