Family-friendly vacation rentals in Nelson County

The Getaway in Bourbon Country with Breakfast

Located in the heart of the Bourbon Trail. Come and enjoy the peace and quiet of country living, but still close enough to cities. When you first arrive, you will find the entrance on a large, covered patio. There is a gas grill there for your use. We also have a fire pit, so bring wood. Feel free to take a walk down to the river at the bottom of our property. There you will find a park like setting where you can relax and listen to nature if you like. Eggs, bacon and biscuits provided.

Goldenrod Cottage

The Goldenrod Cottage is a cozy one-bedroom, one-bath retreat located on a quiet corner lot with green space next door and peaceful woods across the street. Inside, you’ll enjoy warm hardwood floors, a stocked coffee bar, and all the comforts of home. You are within walking distance of downtown Bardstown, where you can browse unique shops, enjoy live music, and dine at local restaurants. Nearby, you can tour legendary bourbon distilleries, ride the Dinner Train and explore Bernheim Forest.

The Barrel Head

* LOCATED RIGHT ON THE BOURBON TRAIL * At the Barrel Head bed, we strive to make our guest feel as comfortable as possible. This location has been newly remodeled and furnished; a brand new queen size bed, pull out sofa, and coffee bar ensure that you are getting the sleep and energy you need for all of your endeavors while staying on the Bourbon Trail. The Barrel Head is also handicap accessible. There are not any steps, and we have installed a walk in shower for anyone in a wheel chair.

The Barton House

Welcome to the Barton House - your home away from home near the Bourbon trail, wineries, and more! The Barton house gets its name from its close proximity to the Barton 1792 distillery & view of Barton rickhouses from the front door. The house sits in a quiet neighborhood & is a 5 min. drive to the dinner train and quaint streets of downtown Bardstown. It is a short 10 min. drive to many of the distilleries and wineries. Celebrating something special or a special occasion? Let us know!

Sunshine and Whiskey

We are located in the heart of the bourbon capital of the world. If your looking for a peaceful quiet country night we are the place for you. We offer a queen size bed and small pull out sofa. There are several local attractions we are 6 miles from Makers Mark, 11 miles to Log Still, 3 miles from the XB Arena (Saturday nights Nov-March), and 13 miles to Historic Bardstown to include Heaven Hill. At night you can relax under our grain bin gazebo. Horse stalls available for $25

Basil Cottage on the Creek

The Basil (baz-el) cottage is the perfect get-a-way where you can sit on the back porch sipping coffee while overlooking the babbling creek- get back in touch with nature for a much needed break from the stress of every day life. It may be a much needed romantic weekend, a mid- way point as you tour the bourbon trail, visiting Lincoln's childhood home or just a place of your own while in town to visit family, no matter what brings you to our cottage- you will love it here.

A Heavenly Home

Serene ~ Peaceful ~ Private ~Modern. Centrally located in the heart of Bourbon Country. This home is an ideal setting to relax and enjoy spending time with friends or family. You will no doubt find this newly constructed home to be cozy, comfortable, and inviting! Enjoy the wonderful outdoor space in a quiet country setting with beautiful scenery and woods, comfortable seating, including a porch swing, a play area for children, and you may even see a deer or two!

Bourbon Way Cottage

Unique cottage nestled in the woods located along the Bourbon Trail. Centrally located near miles of nature trails in Bernheim Forest & many of the distillery tours. Yet lots of privacy on 10 wooded acers. 8 minutes to Jim Beam Distillery, 8 min to Bernheim Forest, 4 min to Four Roses Bourbon Warehouse & Bottling Tour, 12 min to the City of Bardstown, 30 min to Churchill Downs, 26 min to Louisville International Airport (SDF) NO SMOKING NO PETS

Shot Glass Tiny House, 3 miles to Maker’s Mark

This is what you call glamping! Get away from it all when you stay under the stars at the Shot Glass Tiny House on wheels located at the end of a backroad surrounded by nature with a small stream out front approximately 3 miles from Maker’s Mark. You will be able to observe wildlife through the big picture window out front and surrounding windows throughout while staying comfortable as you glamp in the rustic style tiny house on wheels .