Family-friendly vacation rentals in Louisville

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.

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.

Pool*Pickleball Bldg*HotTub*Speakeasy*BourbonTrail

Welcome to the "Bourbon Barrel Retreat" where this truly unique property offers a one-of-a-kind getaway. This newly renovated 5-bed, 3 full bath ranch boasts two additional buildings on the property to provide a Kentucky experience like no other. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of the Bourbon Speakeasy or spend time at the Pickleball Sports Lounge. Unwind and relax however you would like! An ideal location where you are a short drive to Bardstown, Louisville, Lexington, Mammoth Cave and more!

Walking Bridge, Putt Putt House

NEW LISTING: Welcome to our walking bridge home on Pearl St. We have a hot tub, putt putt, and all the fun you can think of in one home. Steps away from restaurants, shopping, and bars, as well as the walking bridge to Louisville. This home is closer to the fun in Louisville than most neighborhoods in Louisville itself. Go out or stay in, you're guaranteed to have a great time in this newly renovated gem. We have high quality mattresses, and smart TV's in both bedrooms and the living room.

The Derby City Loft, luxury, walk to museum row

Located in historic downtown Louisville the Derby City Loft is a show stopper! This PENTHOUSE luxury condo offers stunning views and high end living. The open floor plan boasts 3 queen beds, curtains can be pulled to make it a 2 bedroom. Plus the oversized sectional sofa may sleep 2 comfortably as well. Fully stocked kitchens and bathrooms with everything! This home was designed and styled with your comfort in mind, kick back, relax and enjoy high style living at the Derby City Loft.

Butchertown & NuLu's Shantyboathouse

Welcome to the Shantyboathouse! Recognized as a truly unique property, it has twice been featured in the Courier-Journal and was honored with a historical plaque by the Louisville Landmarks Commission in 2019. According to a 1976 newspaper article, a local legend recounts that the house floated up the river during the 1937 flood, and was later set on a foundation—earning it the enduring nickname, "the shanty boat." This rich history adds to the property's distinctive character and charm.

Lavish church suite with choir loft

Indulge yourself with soaring ceilings, chef's kitchen, luxurious king bed, and soaking tub, all in a landmark church surrounded by Louisville's hottest neighborhood, NULU. Our grandest renovation at the Holy Goat, The Revival Loft, lets you gaze through large, historic church windows while sipping your morning coffee or evening bourbon. Built in 1843 this former church is now home to one of Louisville's most unique guest houses, steps from the city's best food, drink, and culture.

Comfortable-relaxed space to find your inspiration

Located in the Germantown neighborhood of Louisville, this peaceful efficiency apartment in a traditional "shotgun" home, built in the 1890s, is within 10 minutes of nearly all of Louisville’s airport traveler’s attractions. Guests enjoy great sleep on top bedding and attention to detail. Sit on the front porch and let time slip by or spend the evening with a relaxing drink or meal in one of the neighborhood’s hip local eateries and bars. Plan your next journey.

Stella Airstream at Progress Park in Derby City

Stella is a 1983 Classic, lovingly named after Airstream Founder Wally Byam's wife Stella! Perfect for groups, families, or midweek getaways. Stella combines comfort, convenience, & a one of a kind outdoor experience. Enjoy your own private space PLUS access to boating, games, & more. All included with your stay. Progress Park has 11 total units on site. 2 houses, 8 airstreams & a bunkhouse. *KY DERBY IS A 3 NIGHT MIN OF THURS-SUN. NO CHECKINS ON FRI OR SAT.

Quaint Highland's Bungalow

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with equal proximity to beautiful Cherokee Park and all the shops and restaurants on Bardstown Road in the popular Highland's neighborhood. Two bedroom, one and a half bath, completely updated one hundred-year-old home. The backyard offers a beautiful firepit with Adirondack chairs, a patio with dining area and Traeger Grill and plenty of room in the landscaped backyard to throw a ball. Three day minimum stay.

My Old Kentucky Dome

An elevated camping “glamping” experience. This brand-new one of a kind geodesic dome is located on a private road that leads you to an overlook featuring one of the most beautiful countryside views in Kentucky. While this getaway experience is nestled deep in the woods, it is also a close drive to all the conveniences you can imagine. This is an off the grid outdoor experience with a ½ mile gravel road including a steep hill. AWD or 4WD advised.

Luxe Waterfront w/Hot Tub Cinema Sauna Pet Views

Wake up to sweeping Ohio River views at this exclusive luxury waterfront retreat, just minutes from Downtown Louisville, the Urban Bourbon Trail, and 15 minutes from Churchill Downs. Designed for up to 12 guests, enjoy a private hot tub, sauna, theater, game room, expansive riverfront deck, and fire pit—a perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and resort-style amenities for Derby weekends, family escapes, and unforgettable Kentucky getaways.