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Bourbon, Bridles & Birdies Retreat
We would LOVE to welcome you to Bourbon, Bridles & Birdies Retreat! Nestled in a quiet & peaceful neighborhood in the historic district of downtown Shelbyville, this FAMILY-FRIENDLY home offers unique dining experiences, seriously good shopping & the fairgrounds less than a mile walk away. Do you have plans in the big city?This thoughtfully laid out, detail-packed home will be your perfect retreat to relax. Please see "The Space" section for all the amazing attractions Shelbyville has to offer!

Bourbon Trail*Hot Tub*Sauna*Mini Golf*Wi-Fi*EVSE
Welcome to The BarrelWoods, the perfect retreat in the heart of the Bourbon Trail. This newly built home blends modern luxury with rustic charm, featuring designer touches throughout.Relax by the outdoor firepit, soak in the hot tub, or rejuvenate in the barrel sauna.Enjoy mini golf, archery, disc golf, and a game room with air hockey, shuffleboard, and more.Ideally located near iconic distilleries, fine dining, and scenic parks, The BarrelWoods is the ultimate base for an unforgettable getaway.

Ridgecrest Estate. Comfort and Convenience.
Enjoy the best of Kentucky in our immaculate, 650-sq-ft. upstairs studio apartment with private entrance on 5 acres in the heart of the Saddlebred Capital of the world. Just 9 miles east of the Watterson Expressway, Ridgecrest estate offers a quiet, peaceful environment in the heart of the Bourbon Trail. Quick access to I-64 (1/2 mile), 45 min. to Keeneland, 30 min to Churchill Downs, and 2 min to the Outlet Shoppes. Sleeps two. No children under 13. Pool access not included with reservation.

Cottage On Crooked Creek
A tranquil cottage nestled in the lush countryside and situated right along the Bourbon Trail, this completely renovated rare find is located center of Lawrenceburg, Frankfort and Shelbyville and only 12 min to I-64. With five main bourbon distilleries just 30 min, local wineries within a stone's throw, Churchill Downs and Keeneland Racecourse equidistant and Taylorsville Lake nearby there is little left to be desired when staying here. This is the perfect spot to relax with family and friends.

Close to all the popular distilleries Perfect Spot
Ultra Luxury downtown 2 BR loft, spacious enough for 5 adults. Located in quaint Downtown Shelbyville, KY, you are in the heart of the bluegrass near major distilleries and race tracks and close to coffee shops, restaurants and bars right on the same block. You can't go wrong with this unique loft for its decor and proximity to everything. Close to all distilleries on the eastern part of the Trail and centrally located to all distilleries in the state. Come see what this space has to offer

Countryside On the Bourbon Trail, 22 Quiet Acres
Welcome to Sea Glass Farm. 1900's restored farmhouse with tons of charm! 22 acres of privacy. Cows may be present in pasture. The heart of The Bourbon Trail, the scenery and wildlife will not disappoint. The location is perfect for a rural getaway or relaxing stop on your Bourbon Trail experience. Minutes from shopping and restaurants; situated between I-64 and The Bluegrass Parkway. This place has been a dream of ours and we look forward to sharing it with you. Hosted by the owners.

Cabin with spectacular views, creek, & hot tub
Located on beautiful Brashears Creek in the heart of Bourbon Country, this loft style cedar cabin makes a great central location to visit some local distilleries and wineries. It is also a great place to stay for anyone who might be in the area for a horse show or interested in antique shopping along Shelbyville's historical Main Street. My personal favorite thing to do at the cabin is enjoy the creek. The water level fluctuates significantly depending on the amount of rainfall received.

The Bourbon Coop
The Bourbon Coop is arguably the best situated location on the Bourbon Trail! It is a convenient walk or golf cart ride to Whiskey Thief distillery across the street. Situated a quarter of a mile off interstate 64, in between Louisville and Lexington, with a 15 minute drive into the city of Frankfort. The cabin is located on a beautiful, scenic plot of land, shared by the friendly hosts, chickens, ducks and a couple of goats. This is a comfortable, quiet and quaint country experience!

Lakefront Horse Farm | Sleeps 12 | Bourbon Trail
Experience Kentucky horse country from your own private lakefront retreat. Nestled on a working Thoroughbred farm and sleeping up to 12 guests, this spacious home is perfect for Bourbon Trail weekends, family gatherings, golf trips, and peaceful escapes in the Bluegrass. Conveniently located between Louisville, Lexington, and Frankfort. Relax on the porch bed swing, gather around the fire pit, or enjoy air hockey, foosball, cornhole, bucket golf, and a basketball shootout.

Cottage of Eden. Bourbon Trail Stay in Shelby Co.
Listen to the birds sing as the walkway guides you to your quaint cottage getaway. Take in nature, as you’re surrounded by trees, near our sweet chicken coop and a creek that flows down from the deck - all while only 10min from town. Special touches were added of Kentucky Derby photos, books, kitchenware, Bourbon Trail glasses and bourbon barrel heads with local distilleries. The dining table top is even made of wood from Shelby County’s own Bulleit Distilling Company.

Hidden View Cabin
Welcome to Hidden View Cabin, a delightful cabin where seeing wildlife and listening to the sounds of nature are yours to enjoy! Take the scenic drive down the gravel lane to this private and peaceful place located among pine trees and overlooking a one acre pond. Whether you have come to relax and get away from it all or want to visit the many attractions throughout central Kentucky this is the place for you. Only 20 minutes from Lawrenceburg.

Bourbon Trail Retreat: Pool, Hot tub & Game Room
Welcome to The Shelby Stop where comfort & style awaits you! This 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers space for everyone. 2 bedrooms are on the main floor; 1 of which is the luxury primary bedroom with en-suite bathroom. 1/2 bathroom just off the kitchen. The primary bedroom is a beautiful room with king size bed, luxury mattress, linens, large smart TV, sitting chair, & full size mirror. The attached en-suite bathroom is newly renovated in 2023
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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Crestwood Louisville | Hot Tub | Bourbon Trail

Bourbon Trail*Firepit*Hot Tub*Gameroom*Sleeps 10

1909 Central Bourbon Trail Gem | 2 Kings | Hot Tub

The Rec Farm-Log Cabin, Private Lake & Arcade

KY Cottage near Bourbon, Expo & Horse Park|Hot Tub

LUX Farmhouse | HotTub | Firepit | GameRm | 5 Acre

Red Bridge Retreat

Bourbon Trail Getaway~Hot Tub, Pets OK, Game Room
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

2 Bed/2.5 Bath Restored Beauty - Pistachio Palace

Cozy Bourbon Trail Stay | Jacuzzi Tub & Best Views

Farm House - near Bourbon Trail & Pet Friendly

Historic Downtown~Heart of Bourbon Trail

Bourbon Trail*4BR*Dog Friendly*6beds (3king)*Patio

Hot Tub | Firepit | Putting Green | 5 Bedrooms

Parris on Main St - Downtown, Bourbon and Derby!

*Distilleries close by* Hot tub*Firepit
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4BR Farm~Bourbon Trail~private heated pool~horses

Peaceful Bourbon trail home POOL hot tub 3 kings

A Little Piece of Heaven

B on the Bourbon Trail with Pub, Pool and Hot Tub

MacAttie Acres

Derby Weekend Stay: Speakeasy + Spa + Dog Friendly

Private 5 acre A frame

Private KY Farmhouse !pool, hot tub, pond!
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- Ark Encounter
- Kentucky Exposition Center
- Kentucky Horse Park
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Rupp Arena
- Churchill Downs
- Kentucky Kingdom & Hurricane Bay
- Kentucky Derby Museum
- Louisville Slugger Field
- University of Kentucky
- Kentucky International Convention Center
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
- Falls of the Ohio State Park
- University of Louisville
- Waterfront Park
- Muhammad Ali Center
- Jefferson Memorial Forest
- Angel's Envy Distillery
- Big Four Bridge
- Against The Grain Brewery & Smokehouse
- Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
- James B Beam Distilling
- Castle & Key Distillery
- Kentucky Science Center





