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Bourbon Country Schoolhouse
Enjoy staying in a piece of history within this old one room schoolhouse converted to a two bedroom home. Sit out on the swing or by the firepit as you enjoy peaceful sounds of the country and the creek adjacent to the property. Located right on the Bourbon Trail with only a 5 min drive to Maker’s Mark, 17 min to Limestone, and 20 min to Log Still Distillery. Venture in to the city of Springfield to learn about Abe Lincoln and his parents, married in the courthouse, still being used to this day!
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The Bourbon Charm Homestay BourbonTrail Derby PGA
This cozy 3 bedroom house is located only 7 minutes from downtown Bardstown along the Bourbon Trail! Our residence includes three bedrooms (one king size and two queen size beds), a private patio with a grill, a large living room with a huge sectional sofa, and a fully stocked kitchen. We also include a guidebook full of suggestions if you decide you want to go out! We look forward to hosting you while you explore the Bourbon Trail and our unique small town of Bardstown! Smoke-free residence
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StillHill: HotTub GameRoom Whiskey Lounge Acreage
Stylish 3 bedroom home located in the Bourbon Capital is a perfect getaway to be still or tour the best Kentucky bourbon from a local whiskey still. Centrally located within 25 miles of 10 distilleries! Close to the Old Kentucky dinner train, the Derby, and a short drive to Louisville & Lexington. Enjoy 5 private acres where you can soak in the hot tub, swing on the patio, sit by the fire and watch the birds and deer. Then relax in our indoor lounge or garage game room after a day of adventures
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Bardstown Bourbon Bnb - near My Old KY Home
Welcome to our charming Airbnb in Bardstown, Kentucky, the bourbon capital of the world! Situated in the heart of downtown, our spacious and beautifully decorated home is the perfect retreat for bourbon enthusiasts, history buffs, and nature lovers alike. Boasting of three comfortable bedrooms, each furnished with plush bedding. The living area is bright and airy, with large windows and comfortable seating for you to relax. The fully-equipped kitchen is perfect for cooking up delicious meals.
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Bourbon Trail | Walk to Dine | Hot Tub * Fire Pit
Couples love the Kentucky Barrel House located on the Bourbon Trail. Walk Downtown for a steak dinner or shop. Hot tub, Fire pit. 10 Miles from Maker’s Mark, 3.2 Miles from Potter Jane Distilling, Limestone Branch Yellowstone Distillery 8 miles + many more including; Willett, Bardstown Bourbon, Heaven Hill, Jim Beam, James B. Beam, Lux Row. A few miles to Cornerstone Acres wedding venue, Lincoln Legacy Museum + golf. Free Itinerary, huge yard, privacy fence, pet friendly, equipped kitchen.
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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.
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The Angels Share | Walk to Downtown by 1792
At this spacious bourbon lover’s basecamp, you’ll be close enough to breathe in the angel’s share from the rickhouses at Barton 1792 and secluded enough to sleep soundly after a full day of tastings. Enjoy your coffee before heading to downtown Bardstown for the day (just a mile away). Back home, flip through curated bourbon reads, light the fire pit, pour a flight to enjoy, or play games and dine under the stars. A cozy, comfortable home base for enjoying the best of the Bourbon Trail.
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Walk To Maker’s Mark | Wagon Wheel Barndominium
🏆 Voted one of the Top “5 Unique Stays in Marion County, Kentucky” – January 30, 2026. Welcome to the Wagon Wheel Barndominium, just a short walk to Maker’s Mark on the Bourbon Trail. If you’re looking to relax and kick back at a remote place on the Bourbon Trail with friends you’ve found your space! This unique rustic Barndominium on 8 acres along Hardins Creek sleeps 6 comfortably. Relax with multiple outdoor seating areas to enjoy creek views, Makers cropland, and wildlife.
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Cozy Cabin on the Bourbon Trail
Our place is close to the Bourbon Trail. You’ll love our cabin because of the warm interior and amazing outdoor space. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families. This cabin located in the country on our 100 acre farm, but you are 3 miles from restaurants, groceries, pharmacies and shops. The location is also central to the distilleries: 15mi to Maker's Mark, 35mi to Jim Beam, 50mi to Woodford Reserve, Lexington, and Louisville
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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!
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Bourbon Basecamp: 1.5 Acres, Game + Movie Room 3BR
Escape to Bourbon Basecamp, your private retreat on 1.5 acres in Kentucky bourbon country—just 12 minutes from Bardstown. This upscale home blends modern country charm with a speakeasy-style game room, perfect for unforgettable getaways. Within 25 miles of 10+ distilleries, including Heaven Hill, Maker’s Mark, and Jim Beam. Plus an hour from Louisville, Lexington, and Mammoth Cave.
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Bourbon & Branch - WALK TO EVERYTHING!
You've arrived in Bourbon Country! Enjoy historic Bardstown today. Enjoy our modern accommodations tonight. You are walking distance to restaurants, taverns, festivals, and great American history. Be aware that our apartment is in the downtown area - if you are a sensitive sleeper, know that there are traffic noises near the apartment.
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- Kentucky Exposition Center
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Kentucky Kingdom & Hurricane Bay
- Kentucky Derby Museum
- Louisville Slugger Field
- Churchill Downs
- Waterfront Park
- University of Louisville
- Kentucky International Convention Center
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
- Jefferson Memorial Forest
- Falls of the Ohio State Park
- Muhammad Ali Center
- Castle & Key Distillery
- Angel's Envy Distillery
- James B Beam Distilling
- Big Four Bridge
- Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
- Frazier History Museum
- Bardstown Bourbon Company
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- Cherokee Park
- Kentucky Down Under Adventure Zoo
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