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A modern kitchen features sleek dark cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, offering ample counter space. Natural light floods the room, highlighting the herringbone-patterned floor. A wooden dining table with white, upholstered chairs invites meals together, while decorative shelves accentuate the wall.
Home in Lexington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 932 reviews

Updated 1910 charm! Walk to Rupp/near Keeneland!

If you’re looking for a chic, clean, and comfortable stay in Lexington, look no further. This renovated Victorian home in downtown Lexington is within walking distance of excellent dining, distilleries, and entertainment. Attend a concert/sporting event at nearby Rupp Arena (5 min walk), stroll through Gatton Park (2 min walk), view the horse races at Keeneland (10 min drive), tour the Alltech bourbon distillery around the block, or explore the offerings of downtown just outside your front door

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A spacious sleeping area includes a bed with a light-colored duvet, framed by large windows. A cozy seating area features a plush chair and small table, while an artwork with vibrant colors adds character to the wall. Warm wooden flooring enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Loft in Lexington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Spring Street Loft by Rupp-Covered Parking + Deck

Brand new 2nd-level loft with free covered parking spot beneath, a huge deck and outdoor dining option. Directly across Maxwell St. from Rupp Arena's parking lot-you can't get any closer! This single unit building was built on stilts to maximize outdoor space and downtown views. Your perfect oasis in the middle of the action includes a full kitchen, laundry room, bathroom, living area and Smart TV. Come for a concert or stay awhile, you'll have everything you need during your trip to Lexington!

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A charming brick home with a gabled roof is framed by lush green trees and landscaped garden beds. A stone pathway leads to the front porch, where two white chairs invite relaxation. The welcoming facade features multiple windows allowing natural light.
Home in Lexington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

3BR-4 Beds-2BA close to UK/Chevy Chase/Downtown

Newly renovated 1930's home- walk to UK Campus, Chevy Chase, 1/2 mile to Kroger Field Tailgating. Approx 1 mile to downtown, 15 min to Keeneland and Airport. First floor boasts brand new kitchen, dining room, living room and one bedroom with attached full bath with standup shower. Upstairs with 2 bedrooms and full bath off hallway. All queen beds, 1 tempurpedic, one memory foam and 1 regular mattress. Basement with bonus bedroom/game area, queen bed. 2 washer/dryer sets in unfinished portion.

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A compact kitchen showcasing wooden cabinets and granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances include a gas range, microwave, and refrigerator. A coffee maker sits on the counter. A small wooden dining table with black chairs is positioned beside the door, which features a natural wood finish.
Flat in Lexington
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Clean Private Studio w/Full Kitchen (Wildcat Den)

This private studio apartment is in a historic triplex near the University of Kentucky and downtown Lexington, KY. There are two large rooms - a kitchen and a bedroom - in addition to the small bathroom. The bedroom has a comfy queen bed and a full-sized futon couch (for an additional sleeping option). The kitchen is fully stocked with dishes, pots, pans, and utensils. Forget something? Kroger grocery is only 1/2 block away, as are a variety of local restaurants, bars, and retail stores!

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An open living area features large glass doors that provide views of the greenery outside. Industrial elements, such as exposed beams and metal accents, complement a cozy seating arrangement with a sectional sofa and wooden coffee table. A dining table with bar stools is visible in the background.
Apartment in Lexington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Top Shelf the only Airbnb in KY above a Distillery

The Top Shelf is a space carefully crafted with amenities aplenty! Perched on top of the 90-year-old Pepper Bourbon Distillery, this condo is for the Lexington visitor who likes to be in the middle of the action. Soaring views, three balconies, and all the amenities to make your Bluegrass visit one of a kind. The Top Shelf is perfect for a discerning couple, an adventuring family, or for a group of fun-seekers. Large parties are not allowed. Maximum guests, per LFUCG code restrictions =10

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A spacious living room is highlighted by a large chandelier and a classic fireplace. Elegant furniture includes a gray sofa and two armchairs surrounding a coffee table. Natural light streams through tall windows, and the rich area rug adds warmth to the inviting space.
Townhouse in Lexington
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

The Statesman / Walk to Rupp / Superb Deck

The Statesman, in the heart of Lexington, allows opportunity to experience the conveniences of downtown by foot. This 3-story (stairs only) historic townhouse has undergone a face lift, having spared no expense with high end finishing. Enjoy modern day conveniences while maintaining the old-world charm. **Located above a local bar Henry Clay's Public House; noise is a potential on the second-floor bedroom/living room (3rd floor is less disturbed) from the live music; no parties allowed**

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A spacious bedroom features a king bed with a light-colored coverlet against a backdrop of eclectic wall decor and built-in shelving. Textured rugs cover the hardwood floor, while large windows with patterned drapes allow natural light to fill the room, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Flat in Lexington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 646 reviews

Haven on High Street Private Apt Historic Home

Haven on High St. Quiet-gracious-comfy-one bedroom apartment in 1842 home. Off street parking. King bed in bedroom, comfy queen sofa bed in living room, claw foot tub. Eclectic decor-a visual artistic treat. By design, the space is not kid or pet friendly. Fully furnished kitchen+coffee, tea, snacks. Private apartment-shared courtyard. Walk to coffee shop, UK, Rupp, downtown dining. Beautifully landscaped gardens with patio and porch seating. Host lives next door and available-as needed.

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Home in Chevy Chase
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

*Chevy Chase TH (1) mile to UK | EV Charging*

The Moody Chevy Chaser is located in the heart of 40502! Enjoy our 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment that has been recently renovated. This gem is located in the heart of the highly desired Chevy Chase where guests are able to walk to UK, the Arboretum, Kroger Field, & so much more. This unit is the right-side of a duplex equipped with all the modern-day amenities a guest could desire. Guests will live like a true Lexingtonian and will be conveniently located for all their stay needs.

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A classic bungalow features a welcoming front porch, framed by two trees and a well-maintained lawn. The home is set back from the sidewalk, showcasing a path leading to the entrance. A spacious fenced yard is visible to the side, providing a private outdoor space.
Bungalow in Lexington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Cozy Kenwick Bungalow in the Heart of Lexington

Welcome to your home away from home in Kenwick, one of Lexington's favorite neighborhoods! This classic bungalow has 3 bedrooms (queen beds in 2 rooms and 2 twin beds in another room) plus a bright basement room with a sleeper sofa. Sit outside on the covered front porch or sit on the back deck and enjoy the fenced in yard. Kenwick is centrally located and is an easy drive to many popular destinations including downtown, UK, the bourbon trail, the Kentucky Horse Park, and Keeneland.

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A charming exterior of a single-story home is displayed, featuring dark blue siding and a welcoming front porch. Neatly trimmed shrubs frame the entrance, and an American flag hangs by the door. Sunlight bathes the scene, highlighting the surrounding greenery.
Home in Lexington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Cheerful and Cozy in the Heart of Chevy Chase!

Enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch Adirondacks of this quaint home in the heart of the popular Chevy Chase in Lexington, KY. Perfect for UK football weekends and campus events, Bourbon Trail outings or Keeneland Horse Track. Large master suite with private sitting area! Fully equipped kitchen ready for tailgate preparations! Walking distance to many local restaurants, UK campus, and fun shops. Off street parking for three cars too!

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A cozy living area displays a comfortable sofa, complemented by a light gray wall. A coffee table sits centrally, with a television mounted on a light wood stand. Natural light filters through two large windows, dressed with blue curtains.
Home in Lexington
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Cozy 1-bedroom in Lexington

Historical home located in the heart of Lexington, Kentucky. Few minute walk to Woodland Park, Kroger, Starbucks, bars, and restaurants. Gas station right around the corner. A convenient 3 minute drive and you're in the middle of downtown Lexington. Rupp Arena (1 mi), Kroger Field (1.5 mi), Keeneland (7 mi), Kentucky Horse Park (10 mi), Buffalo Trace Distillery (26 mi). 1GB fiber optic wifi. (This home is a duplex.)

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Bungalow in Lexington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

BoHo Paradise - Fire Pit- Downtown - Rupp Arena

Start your morning with fresh coffee and unwind in the indoor hammock at this cozy, boho-inspired cottage in Lexington’s vibrant Distillery District. Enjoy the backyard fire pit, stylish furnishings, and convenient location just 1.5 miles from Rupp Arena and 5 miles from Keeneland. Surrounded by cafés, restaurants, breweries, and downtown attractions, it’s the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and Kentucky adventure.

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