Family-friendly vacation rentals in Jefferson County

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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.
Apartment in Louisville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 303 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.

Top guest favorite
A contemporary exterior features a striking navy blue facade with geometric accents. Two entrance doors are framed by lush greenery, including neatly trimmed shrubs and tall grasses. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while architectural details highlight the property's modern design.
Guest suite in Louisville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Action City! Extravaganza at Bardstown Rd!

In the HEART of the Highlands, this spot sits near the corner of the main strip- just steps to Bardstown Rd. A few minutes drive to anywhere in city limits! And exactly where YOU want to be! Action Packed: Restaurants, Shopping, Bars, Parks, and Church- all walkable. A surprise local GIFT CARD given with each stay! This place is stylish, chic, cozy, and extremely quiet, as double pane windows have been installed. Recently renovated, it houses all the essentials for a weekend or week long stay.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living space features a brown sectional sofa adorned with a cushion displaying the phrase 'CALL ME OLD FASHIONED.' Green plants are positioned beside the couch, while patterned wall art and a decorative sign contribute to the inviting decor.
Home in Louisville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

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

Welcome to "Call Me Old-Fashioned" - a unique spin on Bourbon w/ a mix of new & vintage amenities! Located in a QUIET & SAFE neighborhood, this family-friendly home is located close to Downtown Louisville & Churchill Downs (18 min), Expo Center & airport (15 min). Bardstown, the Bourbon capitol, is 35 min away. We are also 5 min from Parklands @ Floyds Fork park system - home to 60 miles of hiking, biking & paddling trails & a big playground. Come make yourself at home in our cozy KY home!!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the stone cabin is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. Sunlight casts soft shadows across the textured stone walls. A decorative statue stands on a pedestal near the entrance, complementing the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Louisville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Historic Cabin by Bourbon Trail

Historic, unique, tasteful and serene - the Edward Tyler house, ca. 1783, is a stone cabin 20 minutes SE of Louisville on 13 acre estate. Near the famous bourbon trail, rental includes full cabin and large screen porch overlooking pond with fountain. First floor has living/dining/kitchen space with small sofa bed and stone fireplace (gas); queen bed and full bath on second floor. American and European antique furnishings and fine art welcome you to fully updated home with central HVAC.

Top guest favorite
The kitchen features a warm wood countertop complemented by white cabinets and shelves. A stainless steel sink and dishwasher are visible, along with a Keurig coffee maker. Natural light filters through the window, illuminating neatly arranged dishes and kitchen supplies.
Home in Louisville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Two Bedrooms walking to Expo Center & KY Kingdom!

Spacious private two bedroom in charming Louisville neighborhood. Perfect location is close to everything! Bus Stop and Multiple Restaurants (short walk) Interstate 264 (1 mile) KY Expo Center (1.1) Norton Hospital (1.2) Interstate 65 (1.4) UofL (1.5) Kentucky Kingdom (1.5) Louisville Zoo (2.1) Airport (2.3) Mega Cavern (2.6) Churchhill Downs (2.8) Bardstown Road (3.0) Derby City Gaming (3.4) 4th Street Live (4.3) Waterfront Park (4.5) Yum! Center (4.6) Slugger Museum (5.0)

Top guest favorite
The interior space of the Airstream showcases a modern design with reclaimed wood floors and white walls. A spacious kitchen features concrete countertops and various appliances. A cozy seating area includes a daybed, while the rear sleeping area is softly illuminated, creating a comfortable atmosphere.
Camper/RV in Louisville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

The Grace Airstream at Progress Park in Derby City

Always wanted to experience the vintage airstream life? Here's your chance! The Grace is a 1974 Airstream Sovereign Land Yacht. All the amenities of a hotel, just on the water's edge. Enjoy your coffee in the hammock, spend your days hiking, fishing, swimming, kayaking or paddle boarding. A hidden gem, right in the city. 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.

Top guest favorite
A cozy sitting area is furnished with two slender armchairs and a small ottoman, placed on a decorative rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a narrow table holds decorative items. Sliding doors lead into the bedroom, enhancing the open feel.
Guesthouse in Louisville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 800 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A cozy seating area features a daybed with colorful cushions and a contrasting metal chair. A gas fireplace is positioned beside a television, which is mounted above a decorative stone surround. Vintage decor elements, including signs and lamps, enhance the inviting space.
Guest suite in Louisville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Highlands Lower Level Studio Guest Suite

Private, well-lit, entrance is in rear of home. The space is approx. 600sq. ft. There is a gas fireplace, 42" HD TV w/Netflix & Amazon Prime. Kitchen has Keurig coffee maker, convection oven, inferred glass top burner, microwave, refrigerator/freezer w/ice, washer/dryer& a large marble shower, with heated floors in the shower room. Also space equipped w/ Medify air purifier w/H13 true Hepa medical grade filter.

Top guest favorite
A blue carriage house is viewed from the driveway, surrounded by greenery and blooming trees. Steps lead to an upper balcony, offering outdoor potential. The driveway provides easy access to the garage, emphasizing a sense of space and privacy.
Guesthouse in Louisville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1,080 reviews

HIghlands Modern Get Away

Ideal, quiet place in the highlands. You have the apartment over the garage. You'll have a place all to yourself with most the amenities of your own home. Studio apartment with a balcony if you decide to hang out and relax for the evening. There is a cook top, but no oven in the kitchen. Park in the driveway in front of the garage. Pets are welcome, plz add them when booking.

Top guest favorite
A spacious sleeping area features a plush queen-sized bed, dressed in muted tones. Soft lighting is provided by lamps on either side, complementing the light blue walls. A reading chair is positioned nearby, and a door leads to the outside, alongside soft sheer curtains.
Guest suite in Louisville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Buechel Beauty

The 'Buechel Beauty' is centrally located with almost all of Louisville accessible within a 15 minute drive. Looking for somewhere to eat while you're here? You're in luck -- Bardstown Road and all its wonderful restaurants is just minutes way or take a trip around the world with many international restaurants right around the corner!

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A charming exterior showcases a classic white house with a pitched roof and contrasting yellow door. The porch is accessed by a set of stairs, and a green chair is positioned to the side. Nearby, a utility pole stands against a clear blue sky.
Apartment in New Albany
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

cellar hideaway

Studio apartment is unique and inviting. Plan a mini breakaway in this private basement retreat. New 55” TV with Netflix access or perhaps a Rip Van Winkle rest on the Queen size bed (hmmmmm so comfortable). Love to cuddle under airy light soft comforter & blankets. Walk, or drive, to stores & restaurants about 5/6 blocks away.

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