Holiday rentals with lake access in Louisville

A tranquil sunset over the river is captured, with vibrant colors reflecting on the calm water. A glimpse of the private dock is visible in the foreground, framed by trees with bare branches, enhancing the natural setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

The Ultimate River House! Perfect view Derby Week

Forget your worries and relax with your family in this newly updated 4BR/3BA home with stunning river views and a private dock for fishing, swimming and paddle-boarding. Enjoy the sprawling 3-tier deck with incredible river views and plenty of seating for the entire family. The patio also features a gas grill and fire pit. The interior is designed for comfort and relaxation, with cozy living areas, a well-equipped, chef's eat-in kitchen, a large, formal dining room, amazing master suite/balcony

The cottage features a two-story structure with a light gray exterior and a welcoming entrance. A front staircase leads to a covered porch area, framed by well-maintained shrubs and greenery. Large windows provide natural light to the inviting living spaces within.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Lake Refuge near Louisville & Bourbon Trail #52

Cottage 52 is a bright and comfy 3 bedroom/3 bath cottage, fully equipped and furnished with extras and a hot tub on the rear deck. This cottage offers a new hot tub, HD tv, and DirecTV with 200 HD channels. Cottage 52 sleeps up to 8 people and stocked with everything you will need to recharge. Escape the commotion and routine of the city, and immerse yourself in a new environment, surrounded by nature and wildlife. This lakeside cottage will have you forgetting about your worries in no time .

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Home in Finchville

Thoroughbred Horse Farm Cabin-located on Lamb Lake

Beautiful cabin located on a working horse farm just miles from Louisville, Frankfort and Lexington! Take in the farm scenery from our porch bed swing, or large patio with fire pit. Play a round of Air hockey, foosball, basketball shootout, corn hole, or bucket golf during your stay! Several Bourbon Distilleries are within a 30 minute drive of the property. The Cabin is 4 miles from the Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass, 15 miles from Taylorsville Lake, and 13 miles from Valhalla Golf Course.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

A charming log cabin is framed by lush green trees, showcasing a warm exterior with a stone chimney. Rocking chairs are placed on the front porch, surrounded by vibrant flowers and a neatly maintained garden path leading to the entrance.

Cabin in Louisville

Captain's Cabin: Bourbon Trail, History & Romance

Your own log cabin on a wooded hillside with gourmet breakfast served to your door (on weekends)! It's been the location for 5 movies, including Lifetime! Period furnishings and modern conveniences make this an unforgettable retreat. A massive stone fireplace creates a quiet ambiance. Watch wildlife by the lake, creek or from back porch swings. Comfy bed, luxury sheets, high-speed internet, bluetooth stereo and special touches make your stay magical! Ask for Cooking With Bourbon Experience.

A covered porch features a comfortable swinging chair and two wicker chairs. Tall hedges provide privacy, while bright light casts gentle shadows on the concrete floor. The design includes elegant columns and window shutters, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Peppermint Cottage Norton Commons w Breakfast

Step into Peppermint Cottage ( breakfast included) and find the perfect blend of convenience and charm! Just 20 minutes from SDF airport, Churchill Downs, and downtown Louisville, this trendy east end haven offers an irresistible walkable lifestyle. Stroll or bike to 18 mouth watering restaurants, 14 unique boutiques, 3 pools and YMCA. Enjoy lakeside fishing, Sunday farmers markets, summer concerts, parks and summer Friday food trucks with live music . Your Louisville adventure awaits !

A two-story cottage with light gray siding and a symmetrical facade is shown. The front porch features wooden steps leading to an inviting entrance. Lush green hedges frame the exterior, while a gravel driveway extends to the left, emphasizing the cottage's serene setting.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Lake Livin' & Bourbon Sippin'

Edgewater Resort, 20 minutes from Louisville, is Taylorsville Lake's premier vacation spot, tucked away in a gated community with over 163 acres that overlooks the marina. Within walking distance you'll find a community pool (seasonal) with a sand volleyball court and a fire pit. This two-story cottage sleeps up to 10 guests and showcases a master suite with two private balconies and a jetted soaking tub. You can also hang out on the private deck out back equipped with a 4-person hot tub.

A charming two-bedroom cottage is displayed, featuring a combination of gray siding and a peaked roof. The front porch is accessible via a small set of steps, surrounded by manicured grass and shrubs. Nearby trees provide a touch of greenery against a clear blue sky.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Best view of the lake two bed two bath cottage #4

Make yourself at home in this cozy 2 bedroom 2 bath lakeside cottage with incredible views of Taylorsville Lake. You will love the open airy feel complete with deck and hot tub. Washer dryer, four beds that easily sleeps 7. TV in both the master bedroom and the living room. The wonderful community also offers a swimming pool and play area for kids. Enjoy the wildlife as well including deer and turkey as you explore the walking trails. We are located in the heart of the bourbon country!

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

The exterior of a two-story home is shown, featuring a classic design with beige siding and brown shutters. A welcoming front door is framed by two windows, while a paved driveway leads to the garage. A basketball hoop stands in the yard, surrounded by a green lawn.

Home in Shepherdsville

Shepherdsville Cozy Home with Lakeside views

**Welcome to Your Cozy Kentucky Retreat!** Escape to tranquility in this charming, fully furnished home nestled right on the lake. Perfectly suited for both a peaceful weekend getaway or an extended stay, this property offers all the comforts of home with a touch of Southern hospitality. Book now to experience the ideal Kentucky retreat and make lasting memories! We have 4 bedrooms in our home, all are upstairs. We look forward to hosting you and ensuring you have a wonderful stay!

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

An aerial view showcases a distinctive lighthouse with a bright red roof, surrounded by lush greenery along the riverbank. The shoreline features natural elements, while boats can be seen at a nearby launch. Soft clouds drift across the blue sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Tower in Prospect

Modern Waterfront Lighthouse • Family Escape

Live lavishly in this one-of-a-kind Louisville lighthouse featuring stunning river views and a balcony perfect for sipping your favorite drink or casting a line for peaceful fishing. Walk to Captain’s Quarters for great food and live music, or relax indoors where comfort meets style with plenty of space for family or friends. Just 20 minutes drive.m from Louisville downtown, this riverfront retreat blends charm, relaxation, and unforgettable views for the perfect stay. Book today!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

The open living area showcases hardwood floors and features natural light from large windows. A leather couch is positioned beside a wooden coffee table. The modern kitchen includes a spacious island with bar seating for six, complemented by white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances.

Home in Louisville

The Lakehouse at Progress Park in Derby City

A hidden piece of paradise on 12 acres within city limits of Louisville. The Lakehouse sits on a 2 acre pond, perfect for boating & fishing. Boats & lifejackets are provided. 3BR/1BA, sleeps 8 comfortably in the bedrooms with 2 twin murphy beds in the living room. The back yard has a covered tent & patio has a firepit & gas grill. Progress Park has 11 total units on site. 2 houses, 8 airstreams & a bunk house. *DERBY IS A 3 NIGHT MIN OF THURS-SUN. NO CHECKINS ON FRI OR SAT.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

A cozy living area is furnished with a navy blue sectional sofa and two red chairs. Natural light enters through large windows adorned with teal curtains. A round wicker coffee table sits at the center, accompanied by a potted plant, while art is displayed on the walls.

Home in Schnitzelburg

Hot Tub | 5BR/5BA | King Beds | Expo

• Spacious 5BR, 5BA home—great for groups • 1st floor: king bedroom + full bath in hallway • 2nd floor: two king en-suites + queen w/ hall bath • Walkout basement: two king beds w/ privacy curtains, full bath + living room • Hot tub • Fast Wi-Fi • Easy street parking • Minutes to Expo Center, Churchill Downs & Downtown • Derby, Bourbon & Beyond & Louder Than Life guests must inquire first, strict cancellation policy required. • Rental agreement + damage deposit required

Farm stay in Shepherdsville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

4 BED/3 BATH on 20 acre Farm on KY’s Bourbon Trail

Escape the hustle and bustle of life and come enjoy a truly unique experience on this 20 acre farm! Perfectly located on KY’s Famous Bourbon Trail just off I-65 just outside of Louisville and Bardstown. This property has direct river access and features 4 bedrooms and 3 FULL bathrooms!! Split floor plan with TWO master suites. Large, spacious dining and living room. On the farm you’ll find neighboring horses, kittens, hiking paths and plenty of places to explore!

Popular amenities for lake access rentals in Louisville

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Lake access house rentals

A spacious deck overlooks the Ohio River, featuring comfortable seating arranged around a coffee table. A large tree stands nearby, providing a natural backdrop, while the serene water and tree-lined shores complete the peaceful setting.

4.59 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Family/Pet-Friendly Riverside Home w/Amazing Views

A charming cottage is positioned on a wooded ridge, featuring a welcoming front porch. Lush landscaping includes well-maintained bushes and small shrubs. Large windows provide ample natural light. The tranquil surroundings complement the serene atmosphere of the property.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Bourbon Trail Lake Home w/ Hot tub & King Bed

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

An aerial view of the outdoor space reveals an infinity edge pool surrounded by illuminated stonework. Comfortable lounge chairs and a fire pit are positioned on the spacious patio, framed by lush greenery and flower beds, creating an inviting environment for relaxation.

Home in Goshen

The Boathouse: A Peaceful Paradise

A welcoming front porch features two seating areas flanked by large planters filled with colorful flowers. Bright green shrubs and a red welcome sign enhance the inviting appearance of the entryway, while ceiling fans provide a practical touch for warmer days.

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Home away from home Louisville

4.4 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

A vibrant sunset casts hues of orange, pink, and purple across the lake, reflecting beautifully on the water's surface. The silhouette of trees and distant houses can be seen against the twilight sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the scene.

Home in Shepherdsville

Sunsets on Bourbon Street! Waterfront views!

An open-concept living area is highlighted by high ceilings and natural light. A comfortable gray sofa faces a stone fireplace, which houses a flat-screen TV. The kitchen seamlessly connects, with wooden cabinets and a dining table visible in the background.

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

The Cozy Lake Place Cottage 75

The exterior of a charming lakeside cottage is highlighted, featuring a staircase leading to a covered porch. The surrounding yard is landscaped with shrubs and trees, providing a natural ambiance. The cottage is set within a peaceful and green environment.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Whiskey River Lake Retreat

The exterior of the cottage features a charming façade with a covered porch framed by light-colored wood columns. A vibrant red door serves as a focal point, complemented by neatly trimmed shrubs and a landscaped area. Soft, natural lighting enhances the welcoming atmosphere.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Little Slice of Heaven-27

Lake access cottage rentals

The cottage features a welcoming front porch with a ramp for easy access. Two large windows flank a bright red front door, while a star decorates the exterior wall. The front yard is enhanced by lush greenery, creating an inviting atmosphere.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

55- Lake & Bourbon Trail Getaway

A serene view of a lake surrounded by lush green trees and rolling hills. The water reflects the clear blue sky, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Various shades of green foliage frame the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Anchor Rental

The living area features cozy seating arrangements, including two sofas, one with a throw blanket draped across it. A stone fireplace acts as a focal point under a mounted television. Light filters in through a window adorned with sheer curtains, enhancing the warm atmosphere.

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

"On the Rocks" Bourbon Trail Getaway

Weekend Getaway | Lake Access | Hot Tub | Bourbon

A charming cottage exterior is showcased with a colorful front door. Lush greenery frames the entrance, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space. The well-maintained pathway leads to the welcoming porch, set against a clear blue sky.

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Get Away From It All

Cottage in Spencer County

A single-story cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch supported by decorative pillars. Manicured shrubs and trees surround the home, creating a serene atmosphere. The roof is gently sloped, and a grassy area adds to the inviting outdoor space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

LAKE COTTAGE, near Louisville & the Bourbon Trail

A single-story cottage is presented with a welcoming front porch and steps leading to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the property, including shrubs and trees, under a clear blue sky, providing a serene and inviting setting.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Shore Thing Double Take

A living area features comfortable seating arranged around a wooden coffee table. A stone fireplace with an electric insert is positioned beneath a flat-screen television mounted on the wall. The warm red walls create a cozy backdrop, and kitchen facilities are visible in the background.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Lakeside Cottage -upgraded hot tub- Bourbon Trail!

Other holiday rentals with lake access

A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows. Light from a window illuminates the neutral walls. A dresser with a mix of wood finishes is positioned against one wall, while lamps atop bedside tables provide additional lighting. A ceiling fan is also present.

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Southern Lights 56- Brand NEW hot tub and deck!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

The living area features a combination of comfortable seating options, including a leather sofa and an upholstered chair. A round coffee table sits center stage, accompanied by a patterned area rug. Wall-mounted artwork enhances the space, complemented by warm lighting from stylish lamps.

Home in Jeffersonville

Ohio River Views • 3BR Home + Game Room near DT!

Camper van/Motorhome in Louisville

The interior of the Airstream features a modern kitchen area, with white cabinetry and wooden countertops. A patterned wall adds a stylish touch. Natural light illuminates the space through windows, showcasing a clean and functional layout, including essential appliances and cooking supplies.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Yaya Airstream at Progress Park

An inviting living area features a stone fireplace, a flat-screen television, and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating arrangements are complemented by a decorative rug, and the open layout connects seamlessly to the kitchen and dining area.

Cozy Resort-Style Escape on Taylorsville Lake!

A welcoming cottage features a front porch with steps leading up from a gravel driveway. The home is surrounded by green grass and trees, with a manicured landscape enhancing its curb appeal. A vibrant red door provides a pop of color against the taupe exterior.

Cottage in Spencer County

Taylorsville Lake Cottage Rental w/ Hot Tub!

The exterior of a single-story cottage is depicted, featuring light grey siding and a welcoming front porch with steps. Lush greenery surrounds the home, including a flowering tree and various shrubs. A clear blue sky provides a serene backdrop.

4.44 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Shore Thing Bourbon Trail Lodging #21

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The interior features a bunk bed with a twin upper and a full/queen lower mattress. A cozy seating area is provided with a round table and two orange chairs. Light enters through a nearby window, complementing the light-colored walls and flooring.

Tiny home in Louisville

Mugsy's Bunkhouse @ Progress Park Airstream Resort