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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.

TINY WUNDERHAUS - A Fun, Hometown Experience
Tiny Spaces are all the rave; Here's a chance to try one. In the heart of Louisville's historic Schnitzelburg, an up and coming area full of neat shotgun cottages, whitewashed, and many historic Louisville pubs. It's only 3.5 miles from downtown and approx. 2 from Churchill Downs. It has a full kitchen, bath, in-unit washer/dryer, and sleeping space for 3 adults. This apartment is sure to meet every vacation need. The comfort-tested mattresses are both new with 1.5 - 2in. memory foam toppers.

Highlands Gem – 2BR, King Bed & Coffee Bar!
Enjoy a stay in this cozy home minutes from the fun of the Highlands! This 2 bed 1 bath house with a fenced in backyard is perfect for families, friend groups, and business travelers looking to stay in Louisville for all kinds of reasons! Get a good night's sleep on a memory foam mattress, and enjoy a complimentary cup of coffee before heading to work, to tour the Highlands and the city, or to have a fun board game and a movie day! Book your stay with us today for a wonderful experience!

DerbyLoft Louisville
Enjoy the best of Louisville in our second floor loft, a studs-up renovation with modern amenities, full kitchen, and a beautiful bathroom. We're in a central location from which guests can easily tour the heart of Louisville. Private entrance Free parking on street Free Wifi 10min (0.5mi) walk to Churchill Downs 25min (1.5mi) walk to Cardinal Stadium 5min (1.8mi) drive to historic Old Louisville 6min (1.9mi) drive to KY Expo Center 12min (3.2mi) drive to Louisville Airport

Highlands Airy Retreat- No Hassle Checkout
Welcome to "Birdie". The cutest, most conveniently located home in the city. From head to toe, Birdie is decked out with all the ingredients for a fun, relaxing Louisville stay. Occupying the 2nd floor of a beautiful Victorian home, Birdie is walking distance to restaurants and the urban bourbon trail, as well as hospitals and downtown businesses. The location truly can't be beat! Drive or Uber to the Yum center, NULU, Lynn Family Stadium, and the waterfront in no time.

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.

Trendy Tiny Home w/ King Bed Loft
Unique experience in style! Enjoy a weekend or an extended stay at this charming carriage house just walking distance to popular restaurants, breweries and local shops. The location is perfect! Inside you'll find a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, living room with a 55" smart tv, a dedicated work space/desk and a king sized bed in the loft. Guests will have privacy with self-check in smart locks and a dedicated parking space. We can't wait to host you!

Stay in Historic Butchertown, Blocks From NuLu
With its prime location at 1025 E Main St at the intersection of Louisville's Butchertown and NuLu neighborhoods, you'll be blocks away from the city's most vibrant and exciting districts. With this beautifully renovated, designer-curated home as your base, walk to the area's trendiest shops and restaurants, sample local craft beers at one of the nearby breweries, or enjoy tastings on one of the many bourbon tours that the city is famous for.

The Caldwell Highlands/Germantown
Welcome to The Caldwell, a Germantown/Highland area home that includes three bedrooms, one and half bathrooms and sleeps up to five people. The home is within walking distance of several restaurants, bars, retail and vintage stores, and entertainment venues including the Germantown Gables, Logan Street Market and Old Forester’s Paristown Hall. The home features a covered deck, a fenced-in yard as well as home gym.

Walk to Bars & Restaurants | 1BR Highlands Stay
Prime Location in Louisville’s Most Walkable Area! Just 7 minutes to the KFC Yum! Center with dedicated parking and steps from hundreds of shops, bars, and restaurants. This comfortable, well-equipped home offers exceptional value for your stay. Enjoy: •Easy self check-in with keypad •Photo-guided check-in instructions •Stocked kitchen for cooking •Roku TV & free Wi-Fi

The Highlands Condo/Roof Deck
Our brand new renovated 1 BR condo is located in a famous Highlands’ neighborhood. Conveniently located about 5-8 minutes from Churchill Downs, KFC Yum Center, Cardinal Stadium, Convention Center, Center for the Arts, Downtown Distilleries, Nulu& Germantown area, 12 minutes from the airport. Walking distance to many great restaurants, bars, shops , and parks.

Strawberry Dreamin' Victorian Carriage House
Enjoy the private, newly-renovated top floor of an eccentric 2-story brick building in the heart of Old Louisville. Originally constructed in the 1800's and now furnished with life’s modern amenities, you’ll appreciate all this unique space offers while being centrally located between NULU, the Highlands, and Germantown’s most enjoyable hangouts.
Popular amenities for Highlands family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Why Not Stay in Louisville? (up to 9 guests)

Butchertown & NuLu's Shantyboathouse

Southern Comfort-Hottub wlk 2 Resturant Row & Shop

Highlander House in the Heart of the Highlands

Charming home with hot tub and pet friendly!

Bourbon Trail, Firepit

Bourbon Trail*Pewee Valley *HOT TUB

+Derby Home-HOT TUB, Barrel Sauna, Firepit, PETS+
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Highlands Lower Level Studio Guest Suite

Quiet Neighborhood Home With Outstanding Location

2 br home, walking distance to much entertainment

Germantown cozy apartment

Home Away from Home, Unit 3

The Winning Ticket / Track, Concerts and Life

Basement Abode in Cherokee Park

Hide away close to everything
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Cherokee Park Oasis with Private Entrance

Lux Riverfront Studio Louisville/Jeffersonville

4th Street Suites - Comfortable King Bed Suite

Cozy Cottage in Smithsonian's of American Gardens!

Germantown Gem - 3BR/2BA Home with Stock Tank Pool

Peppermint Cottage Norton Commons w Breakfast

Farmers Market, Brewery, Bardstown 2 Decks & Porch

Spacious Riverfront Condo Minutes from Downtown!
When is the best time to visit Highlands?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ488 | ﺩ.ﺇ529 | ﺩ.ﺇ547 | ﺩ.ﺇ588 | ﺩ.ﺇ837 | ﺩ.ﺇ533 | ﺩ.ﺇ536 | ﺩ.ﺇ510 | ﺩ.ﺇ727 | ﺩ.ﺇ573 | ﺩ.ﺇ525 | ﺩ.ﺇ514 |
| 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 |
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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
80 of Highlands vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Highlands rentals

4.9 Average rating
Highlands stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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