Vacation rentals in Charlestown

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Home in Prospect

LUX Waterside Retreat|Geo Dome+Outdoor Fire Table

✅Climate controlled GeoDome w/movie screen ✅Fire Table ✅Family+baby friendly👶 ✅Not in a Neighborhood Tucked away on two private acres along Harrods Creek, this beautifully remodeled historic home offers rare privacy, creekside charm, and easy access to Louisville's best attractions. No crowded neighborhoods - just open space, creek views, and boats drifting by. Perfect for bourbon tours, concerts, and Derby weekends, you can explore the area, then return to your own peaceful creekside retreat.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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A spacious living room is highlighted by high ceilings and large arched windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sectional sofa is present, accompanied by a patterned area rug. A large TV is mounted on the wall, and decorative plants add a soothing touch.

Home in Charlestown

Patio Home Charlestown State Park & River Ridge

Welcome to your 5 star super host home away from home! This spacious patio home sleeps 7 guests & includes free parking for 2 vehicles, 2 full baths & a fully equipped kitchen. Located in a quiet, relaxing neighborhood just 20 min from the Louis Muhammad Ali Int’l Airport, min from Charlestown State Park & River Ridge Commerce Center. Perfect for professionals & contractors. It’s the perfect place to relax while enjoying the comfort & privacy of your own home with fast Wi-Fi & cozy furnishings.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

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A cozy front porch features woven chairs arranged around a small table, inviting relaxation. Lush green ferns are placed in terracotta pots, complementing the rustic wooden beams and the log cabin's natural surroundings.

Cabin in La Grange

The Log Cabin at StoneLedge

Please note the Log Cabin is a private home BUT the entire cabin is not avaliable for use when booking 4 guest or less. Nestled on an expansive 80 acre horse farm the log cabin is the perfect escape. Hike the 30+ acres of woods that boast a creek and waterfall. Relax on the cozy front porch while enjoying the sounds of nature. The Log Cabin is 10 minutes off of I71 exit 22. Less than 3 minutes to Ashbourne Farm & approximately 10 minutes to Hermitage Farm. ***PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE LISTING

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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A spacious deck is presented with a stylish gazebo and comfortable seating arrangement, allowing for outdoor relaxation. Surrounding fencing ensures privacy, while wooden railings highlight the deck's design. Sunlight filters through green trees, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the outdoor space.

Home in Sellersburg

Comfort de Casa

Our cozy home, set in a quiet neighborhood with safe streets for walking/running, is just a 15-minute drive from Louisville. With a full kitchen, dining room, and spacious living room, this three-bedroom home is great for families or couples to stay comfortably! The full house is available for guest use, except for a few locked closets. Enjoy the new four-seasons room and deck!! House rules: —No more than three vehicles —No parking on street! —Quiet hours: 10 pm-8 am —No parties/ extra guests

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

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Home in Jeffersonville

Beachfront River Cottage

Escape to our Beachfront River Cottage for tranquility and breathtaking panoramic views of the Ohio River. Whether you're here for the Kentucky Derby, Music Festivals or a quiet weekend away, this charming retreat offers the rare luxury of a private beach w/fishing and modern comforts. Featuring a glass-enclosed, AC/Heated porch—perfect for morning coffee or sunset dinners year-round. Equipped with a full-size gas grill, Adirondack chairs, a picnic table, and a fire pit for cozy evenings.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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A comfortable living area is furnished with a leather recliner and a wooden coffee table. A television is mounted on the wall opposite the open kitchen, where light cabinetry and seating at the counter are visible. Natural light enters the room, creating a warm ambiance.

Home in Jeffersonville

Cozy Neighborhood Home - 10 min to Louisville!

Relax just 10 minutes from downtown Louisville at this beautiful patio home in a newly built community. Perfect for a weekend trip, business travelers, those with pets, travel nurses, and others! Quick, easy access to River City via I-65 or East End Bridge from a quiet, charming neighborhood just blocks from the area’s newest restaurant corridor. We are dog friendly, and boast a large side-yard and sidewalks throughout. Also enjoy the neighborhood’s paved walking trail with a lake view.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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A light-filled dining area features a wooden table surrounded by white chairs. A blue area rug anchors the space, complemented by a chandelier above. A kitchen bar with seating is visible in the background, and large windows provide views of the surrounding trees.

Home in Bedford

Atoka Farms

If you are looking to get away in seclusion and be with Mother Nature, this is the home. Very quiet, with a running creek beside the home. Walking distance to the Ohio river, two outdoor decks, one with a grill. A car port, full kitchen, two full baths, paved driveway, trees all around. The home sits between two hill ridges surrounded by 180 acres. It is a park like setting. 30 minutes from Gene Snyder and I-71 (Louisville). Historic Lagrange Ky and Madison In, are a must see and close by.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

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The exterior of the estate features a charming porch adorned with potted plants and a flag. Sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, illuminating the stone and wood structure. A stone pathway leads through the lush green lawn, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

Cabin in Henryville

Close to Louisville~Hot Tub~Fire Pit~Game Room

Welcome to Stone Creek, a private 3 acre estate conveniently located minutes to Louisville, KY. This is the Ultimate Getaway! Upon entering the premises, you will find a custom iron security gate requiring coded access. Stone Creek boasts 2500+ sq ft of luxury living space complete with a full kitchen, laundry, and office. Guests will have full use of the grounds including the hot tub, fire pit, and the numerous covered decks & patios. Perfect romantic getaway or multi person retreat.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

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An open living area is highlighted by vaulted wood ceilings and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A brown leather sofa is complemented by a matching chair, while a textured area rug lays beneath. A sleek kitchen bar is visible in the background.

Guesthouse in Charlestown

Watson Mansion Carriage House

Second floor of the Watson Mansion carriage house. Within walking distance of Charlestown venues, as well as the town square and Greenway Park. During the holidays, enjoy the lights and train rides. In warmer months, events are held in the square almost every weekend. Minutes to the Charlestown State Park. Conveniently located approximately 20 minutes from Louisville, so enjoy the safety of a small town without sacrificing big city amenities. Sleeps four with a queen sized murphy bed.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

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Home in Prospect

Iconic Lighthouse Estate on Scenic Ohio River!

Settle into this spacious 2,200-square-foot Prospect retreat along the Ohio River, accommodating up to 10 guests across a king suite, bunk room, and flexible loft. The home features 2.5 bathrooms, a full galley kitchen with dishwasher and Keurig, a bar family room, and a living room with a smart TV. A private in-home elevator connects the two levels — a rare touch that sets this retreat apart. Five dedicated parking spaces, whole-home Wi-Fi, and in-home laundry complete the package.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

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The living area showcases exposed wooden beams and a spacious sofa, positioned near a classic fireplace. A television is mounted above the mantle, and a staircase leads to the upper level. Natural light filters through nearby windows, enhancing the cozy ambiance.

Cabin in Charlestown

Historic Shabby Cabin W/ Modern Comfort Sleeps 11!

Step back in time at our cozy cabin dating back to 1815! This precious cabin in Charlestown has all of the modern comforts. This rustic retreat sleeps 11, perfect for family trips and group getaways. Relax around the outdoor fire pit, enjoy coffee on the front porch, and unwind on the back porch at sunset. The large open yard offers space to relax and play. Located just 6 miles from Charlestown State Park for hiking, nature, and scenic views ideal for a peaceful cabin escape.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

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The peaceful riverfront view is framed by lush trees, with the water reflecting shades of orange and purple from the sunset. A dock with boat slips is visible, providing access to the Ohio River, and potted plants add a touch of greenery to the setting.

Home in Prospect

Riverfront Cottage | Dock + Kayaks Near Louisville

Escape to the Ohio River at this charming 2-bedroom waterfront cottage in Prospect, KY. Wake up to peaceful river views, enjoy coffee on the screened porch, relax in the patio seating, or catch a game on the outdoor TV. Take a kayak from the private dock, watch the sunset, and unwind by the water. With the entire cottage to yourself and Louisville just a short drive away, it’s the perfect blend of peaceful riverfront relaxation and easy access to the city.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews