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Updated 1910 charm! Walk to Rupp/near Keeneland!
If you’re looking for a chic, clean, and comfortable stay in Lexington, look no further. This renovated Victorian home in downtown Lexington is within walking distance of excellent dining, distilleries, and entertainment. Attend a concert/sporting event at nearby Rupp Arena (5 min walk), stroll through Gatton Park (2 min walk), view the horse races at Keeneland (10 min drive), tour the Alltech bourbon distillery around the block, or explore the offerings of downtown just outside your front door
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 935 reviews
Sunset Over Lex-Downtown w Deck at Rupp Arena
Spacious, light-filled apartment across from Rupp Arena, walkable to downtown and UK's campus. The bedroom features a king sized Sealy mattress and plush bedding. Enjoy a gorgeous bathroom, full kitchen, and huge second level deck overlooking Rupp. Located in a historic building but newly renovated, top to bottom. Equipped for remote work or relaxation with high speed internet and a Smart TV. Pioneer Split Units for AC and Heat. Free parking for easy access to conventions, concerts, and games.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews
Arcadium Downtown KING BED / Free Late checkout
Located in a Victorian home this apartment is perfect for a trip into Lexington! Located just a block away from the Central Bank Center, the location is great. The beds are comfortable and the space is great for a night in or a quick walk downtown. We are located just minutes from Keeneland. UPDATE: Just added a 4player Arcade Emulator machine, with up to 5,000 games to keep you entertained. This custom arcade is a gamer’s dream, featuring thousands of console games and classic arcade games.
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews
Maryland Luxury Downtown Manor
Our Maryland Manor was designed to be a true Home away from Home.. with an indoor Slide for extra Fun!! Grab coffee, sit in the sleeping porch and slide back down for a refill! A creative, historic oasis perfect for exploring downtown Lexington! Located Downtown, Minutes walk to Rupp, Dining, Galleries, Night Life and Next Door to the Apiary. Paired with Off Street Parking and a large backyard, this stylish place to stay is perfect for group trips. We can’t wait to welcome you to our Home!
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Top Shelf the only Airbnb in KY above a Distillery
The Top Shelf is a space carefully crafted with amenities aplenty! Perched on top of the 90-year-old Pepper Bourbon Distillery, this condo is for the Lexington visitor who likes to be in the middle of the action. Soaring views, three balconies, and all the amenities to make your Bluegrass visit one of a kind. The Top Shelf is perfect for a discerning couple, an adventuring family, or for a group of fun-seekers. Large parties are not allowed. Maximum guests, per LFUCG code restrictions =10
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
The Statesman / Walk to Rupp / Superb Deck
The Statesman, in the heart of Lexington, allows opportunity to experience the conveniences of downtown by foot. This 3-story (stairs only) historic townhouse has undergone a face lift, having spared no expense with high end finishing. Enjoy modern day conveniences while maintaining the old-world charm. **Located above a local bar Henry Clay's Public House; noise is a potential on the second-floor bedroom/living room (3rd floor is less disturbed) from the live music; no parties allowed**
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
Historic Mansion in Heart of Downtown Lexington!
Located in the heart of historic downtown Lexington, the home combines original craftsmen woodwork from 1902, yet modern amenities to provide an upscale stay. Fully remodeled in 2018, the home is walking distance to Rupp Arena, both the University of Kentucky and Transylvania University's campuses, fine dining at Jeff Ruby's, Tony's, Frank & Dino's and many others, as well as event spaces at the Limestone Hall, the Grand Reserve, and the newly completed Lexington Convention Center!
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
The Guesthouse on Lime
A hidden treasure in the heart of the city. The space has a modern feel in a historic setting. Built in 1897, the building was first purposed as a tavern, and then housed several businesses through the years. In the 1980s, the building was renovated and transformed into two living spaces. This space is the first level, The Penthouse On Lime is the top level and is also available for rent. Original hardwood floors and high ceilings add to the charm of this gorgeous urban space.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
The Prohibition - Downtown Speakeasy with Hot Tub
Welcome Flappers and Gents to 1928 the height of the Roaring 20's! The Prohibition is a historic Victorian home in the heart of Downtown Lexington, walkable to everything! Your stay will transport you to the greatest time and party in history! Victorian and Art-Deco Antiques and Décor Flapper and Gent Cloths for Photos Hidden Speak Easy Bed Room Bourbon Mixing Bar (No Alcohol) Private Hot tub Scavenger Hunt Bicycles Private Parking and Entrance So much more!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
The Horse on High Knoll - DOWNTOWN Lexington!
Experience The Horse on High Knoll where historic Lexington charm meets modern comfort. Located in the heart of downtown, this unique stay features exposed brick, stylish finishes, and all the amenities you need for the perfect getaway. Walk to Lexington’s best restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and nightlife while enjoying the energy of the city. Whether you’re in town for Keeneland, bourbon, UK sports, or a weekend escape, you’ll be right in the middle of it all.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Lovely Downtown Apt 1 Block from Rupp!
Walk to Rupp and all downtown has to offer from this cozy, one bedroom apartment. The space is outfitted with a Smart TV, plush linens and towels, brand new washer/dryer, all new appliances, basic kitchen amenities and free off street parking on the premises for an effortless stay in downtown Lexington. If this is your first time booking with us, welcome! We look forward to hosting you again soon. if you have stayed with us before, thanks for your loyalty.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews
💙The FLAT @ the LEX w/ Parking-Horse Park-Bourbon
Historic charm w/ modern comforts in this immaculate downtown first floor flat. Positioned at the entrance to Town Brach Distillery, this beautiful home is walkable to incredible restaurants and bars downtown Lexington - Don’t park in the front of the house, they will issue a ticket. * Rupp Arena 0.5 miles * Keeneland Racetrack 5.5 miles * Kentucky Horse Park 8 miles * STR Reg #15062369-2 - Maximum occupants 4
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviewsPopular amenities for vacation rentals near Rupp Arena
Condo rentals with wifi

Graffiti Art Haus - Walk to Central Bank Arena
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
The FLAT at Bell Place - Downtown/Horse Park
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Lexington's Artistic Bunker / 1BR Downtown Condo
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
Across From UK Hospital-Weekly/Monthly Discounts!
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
*Private Apartment with Balcony | W/D inside apt*
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Keenland Special- 2 Mi. to Downtown - Rupp - UK
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Paradise Inn B&B - Honeymoon Suite
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Thoroughbred Retreat Unit 803
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Distillery District Diamond-pet friendly
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews
Big Rock Cottage
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews
IT WAS ALL A DREAM - Modern Luxury in downtown LEX
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews
Historic West Second Downtown Home
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
*Chevy Chase TH (1) mile to UK | EV Charging*
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
My Old Kentucky Home
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews
Quaint little farm house close to Keeneland/horses
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews
Historic and elegant Morrison Cabin built in 1787
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Game of Thrones - Downtown
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 563 reviews
Witchy Boutique Studio in 1890s Saloon Downtown
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Victorian Apt Downtown Lexington
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Haven on High Street Private Apt Historic Home
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 648 reviews
Downtown 2BR | Walk to Rupp · Porch · Parking
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Cozy Private Upstairs Loft in Historic DT Home
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews
Trendy 2 bedroom in the Distillery District
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews
Canopy of trees
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviewsOther great vacation rentals near Rupp Arena

*Bourbon, Bourbon, Bourbon*
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
BoHo Paradise - Fire Pit- Downtown - Rupp Arena
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews
Stylish Downtown Apt in Historic Bldg | Walk2Rupp
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
Ralph Lauren Inspired, Walk to Rupp Arena, Parking
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
Walk to Rupp Arena/3Bedroom/Parking
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews
Sleep-easy Lex steps to restaurants and Rupp Arena
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4.64 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Modern Townhouse Near Rupp and Distillery District
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
Luxe Distillery District Townhome Near Downtown
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Ark Encounter
- Kentucky Horse Park
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- University of Kentucky
- Castle & Key Distillery
- Four Roses Distillery Llc
- The Arboretum, State Botanical Garden of Kentucky
- Raven Run Nature Sanctuary
- Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
- McConnell Springs Park
- Kroger Field
- Lovers Leap Vineyards and Winer
- Cove Spring Park
- Masterson Station Park
- Equus Run Vineyards
- Old Fort Harrod State Park
- Talon Winery & Vineyards
- Fort Boonesborough State Park





