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Downtown Elizabethtown Mid-Century Charm Home
Cozy 2BR/2BA mid-century modern home, great for tournament families or working travelers. This is also my personal home when I’m not traveling & I share it with guests while I’m away. Sleeping setup: 1 king, 1 full, futon sofa bed and two queen air mattresses. Minutes from Etown Sports Park, downtown, Freeman Lake & the hospital. Fully equipped kitchen plus a Pac-Man arcade game that kids love. Backyard opens to a large community field with baseball and soccer space, plus a grill and fire pit

Mini Cow Cottage! Peaceful Farm Getaway
Come enjoy this peaceful private getaway in a beautiful country setting that is still close to town and the bourbon trail. The cottage offers two bedrooms (one king, one queen) and one bath with an open floor plan, fully stocked kitchen, W/D, front and back covered porches, and don't forget the animals! We have mini Highland and High Park cattle, a horse, friendly barn cats, and spacious natural surroundings. There is also a walking trail along the woods, and a beautiful pond. Dogs welcome too!

AIR BnB -- Aviation Themed Comfort
You will be close to everything in Elizabethtown when you stay at this newly remodeled, centrally-located place with Aviation themed highlights. Unique amenities unlike any experience Including: 1Gb Fiber with WiFi, 55" QLED TV, Nest Thermostat with Nest Smoke & Carbon Monoxide, LoveSac Sactional, Keurig D-Duo Coffee, Walker Edison Beds with premium Therapeutic brand mattresses. Full Laundry, and Flywheel Exercise Bikes, Weber Natural Gas Grill and Outdoor Seating area. Included Laundry

“New” Downtown Modern Luxury Townhouse!
Welcome to one of the premier new locations to stay right in the heart of Elizabethtown! This modernly decorated two bedroom luxury townhouse has many features you won’t find at other sites at an incredible and convenient location. You can work from the townhouse in a dedicated office area with high speed internet. You can relax in the open living area on the second floor or on the covered deck. The place also features a rooftop terrace.You can walk to a lot food and fun! Enjoy it!

Cottage at the Hundred Acre Wood
Escape to the country and take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This beautiful cottage shares the yard and scenery with the owner’s residence, but is a very peaceful & nice space to relax and sleep at the end of your day. You’ll be out in the country but still conveniently located, only about 15 min from everything. 16 minutes from Glendale - Ford Blue Oval plant 14 minutes from Etown Sports Park 16 minutes from downtown Etown & all the great restaurants and stores

Applewood Cottage Welcome Home
You'll experience all the comforts of home. A level entrance and easy access to every room. There is a walk-in shower located in the master bath, helpful for anyone with limited mobility. Bedrooms are separated, which allow privacy. Washer and dryer for your laundry needs, large kitchen fully equipped. A private, covered outdoor space provided with a grill and propane heat that allows extra room for dining. Minutes to all attractions. 40m Louisville 20m Fort Knox 8 m Ball Park

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.

✸ Bright, Modern 3BR | Etown Sports Park 1.8 mi✸
Have fun with the whole family at this modern, stylish place! Minutes to downtown Elizabethtown, less than 2 miles to Elizabethtown Sports Park and Bluegrass Sportsplex, convenient to I-65, and an easy drive to Fort Knox make it a desirable location. Luxury latex foam mattresses and smart TVs in the suite rooms, brand new paint and hardwood look flooring throughout, immaculate cleaning, and smart air purifiers will make you never want to leave! 2 car attached garage.

The Cabin- private,cozy, firepit, hammock, pacman
Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Blurring the lines between structure and nature, this cabin retreat inspires a feeling of tranquility. The footprint compacts everything one could need- living, kitchen, bed, bathroom, washer/dryer, games and more. Enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature while napping in the hammock. Cook dinner over an open flame in the firepit. Test your skills to beat the high score on PacMan arcade or the foosball table.

*New* Kentucky Industrial Bourbon Downtown Loft!
Updated Listing!* The updated industrial downtown loft welcomes you in with a stunning entry staircase, topped with a unique hand railing with a large open living area & wood flooring throughout. All walking distance to downtown activities. Enjoy the coffee shop just below you along with the many boutiques, yoga, restaurants, bourbon trail & more!

The Davis House-Unit 1
Charming historic home in downtown Bardstown, short walk to all the Bourbon Festival activities. This is the first unit of a 2 unit rental. It’s a duplex Voted most beautiful town in America Central located on the bourbon trail Just two blocks from historic downtown Bardstown with great shops and dining

Kentucky Comfort House
3 bedrooms one bath 1,100 sf nice covered decks to sit out and enjoy yourself. 6 miles to sports park 7 to Bluegrass sports facility. Close to shopping and mall. Beautiful place to take a break. 3 bed’s California king, queen, twin xl.
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Cloud’s BnB – E-Town Retreat, Chef’s Kitchen

Hooves & Hoops Hideout

The Treehouse

On The Rocks

Pastel Tiny Home • Romantic Retreat on 15 Acres

Sleek+Stylish Home Near Downtown

Adorable studio with fireplace. Bourbon trail

Nolin Cabin Experience w/ Hot Tub
Other great vacation rentals in Elizabethtown

Mockingbird Hills Estate

Central Avenue Charmer

Grand Slam Getaway on Sandy Circle

Mountain Momma

Beautiful Bungalow on Brown St.

Cozy & Convenient

Secluded country getaway

Poppies off Poplar/Perfectly in Heart of Downtown
When is the best time to visit Elizabethtown?
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ389 | ﺩ.ﺇ397 | ﺩ.ﺇ426 | ﺩ.ﺇ404 | ﺩ.ﺇ452 | ﺩ.ﺇ430 | ﺩ.ﺇ437 | ﺩ.ﺇ419 | ﺩ.ﺇ426 | ﺩ.ﺇ408 | ﺩ.ﺇ419 | ﺩ.ﺇ419 |
| Avg. temp | 2°C | 4°C | 9°C | 15°C | 20°C | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 22°C | 16°C | 9°C | 4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Elizabethtown?
Stays are often found near the downtown district, close to parks and community venues. Family homes and cozy apartments let guests settle near dining, shops, and city events.
What are the best things to do in Elizabethtown with kids?
Kids can enjoy play areas at Freeman Lake Park, discover hands-on exhibits at local museums, and take part in seasonal community events. Many travelers find the city’s green spaces welcoming for families.
What are some of the best things to do in Elizabethtown?
Explore Freeman Lake Park for outdoor relaxation, visit the Historic State Theater for a glimpse of local arts, and stop by the Elizabethtown Nature Park. Many travelers also make time for museums around the city.
How is the weather in Elizabethtown?
Elizabethtown has cool winters from 28–47°F (-2–9°C), with milder and wetter springs. Summer temperatures rise to 86–89°F (30–32°C), and fall features comfortable conditions with some rainfall and changing leaves.
When is the best time to visit Elizabethtown?
Late spring through early fall is often suggested for mild temperatures ranging from 49–89°F (9–32°C), with outdoor festivals and blooming landscapes. Winters are cooler, and spring sees regular rainfall, so bring layers.
What are the best places to visit in Elizabethtown?
Explore Freeman Lake Park, discover exhibits at the Hardin County History Museum, and stroll through the downtown area’s locally rooted shops. The Historic State Theater is often recommended for arts and entertainment.
What are some hiking trails in Elizabethtown?
Walk shaded paths at Freeman Lake Park, discover nature trails in the Elizabethtown Nature Park, or enjoy leisurely strolls in local community green spaces. Many options highlight Kentucky’s rolling landscape.
What are some family activities we can do in Elizabethtown?
Families often explore the playgrounds and picnic areas at Freeman Lake Park, interact with local history at the Hardin County History Museum, or catch a film at Historic State Theater. Outdoor sports and seasonal festivals create shared experiences.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Elizabethtown?
Explore nearby bourbon distilleries that share Kentucky’s heritage, visit scenic nature reserves, or discover small towns with antique shops and local events. Natural parks and regional history sites are popular among travelers.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Elizabethtown?
Many stays in Elizabethtown welcome pets, including homes near outdoor spaces and walking trails. Freeman Lake Park is a favorite spot where travelers often bring their dogs for fresh air and play.
What are some local tips for visiting Elizabethtown?
Locals suggest checking park calendars for events, exploring downtown on foot, and chatting with shop owners for history and recommendations. Try locally inspired dishes and seek out artisan crafts for unique souvenirs.
What is Elizabethtown known for?
Elizabethtown is known for its locally rooted heritage, connection to Kentucky bourbon traditions, and a blend of parks and community events. The city has a welcoming downtown and natural areas for outdoor activities.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Elizabethtown?
Explore quiet walking paths in Elizabethtown Nature Park, discover local art installations around the downtown district, or visit Freeman Lake Park for peaceful lakeside trails. Community gardens and independent shops add to the area’s inviting atmosphere.
What are the best foods to try in Elizabethtown?
Elizabethtown has flavors inspired by Kentucky classics, such as hot browns, southern-style barbecue, and bourbon-infused treats. You might also discover comfort foods like fried chicken and pies in local diners.
What should I bring for a trip to Elizabethtown?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for parks and trails, layers for varied seasonal temperatures, and a rain jacket for spring and fall showers. Bringing sun protection is often suggested for summer visits.
What is the nightlife in Elizabethtown like?
Nightlife in Elizabethtown includes cozy taverns, local pubs, and live music venues around the downtown area. Catch regional bands or unwind at spots frequented by locals after sunset.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Elizabethtown?
Elizabethtown hosts summer music festivals, holiday parades, and community fairs that celebrate local traditions. Fall events and regional artisan gatherings are frequently suggested for visitors interested in culture.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Elizabethtown?
Elizabethtown has a range of vacation rentals suitable for families, including options with kitchens, extra bedrooms, and spacious living areas. You’ll find homes near parks and community attractions.
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4.9 Average rating
Elizabethtown stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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