Family-friendly vacation rentals in Spencer County

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

A bright living room is furnished with a gray sofa and two blue armchairs. A glass coffee table is centered on a colorful area rug. A flat-screen TV sits on a wooden console, and a bookshelf is visible, filled with various books. Natural light enters through multiple windows.

Cottage in Louisville

Tyler Park Cottage in the Highlands

Adorable, light-filled cottage in the beloved Highlands neighborhood. An easy ten minute walk in one direction will put you on Bardstown Road, full of dining and bars, while a 15 minute walk in the other will land you in the hip Germantown-Schnitzelburg neighborhood. A short (6 minute) drive to downtown, 11 minutes to Churchill Downs. You'll find wireless internet, clean towels and sheets, basic kitchen and bathroom amenities, coffee maker, a flat screen TV with Apple TV, and keyless entry.

A charming exterior of a renovated shotgun-style home is showcased, featuring a light-colored façade and decorative blue shutters. A small front porch invites visitors, with a neatly maintained garden bed displaying colorful flowers and a fenced yard providing privacy.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Highlands Haven Cottage

This luxurious and charming 1 bedroom home in the prime area of Louisville and The Highlands, is walking distance to the Douglass Loop area of shops and dinning, the Bardstown Rd corridor of shops and dinning and more starts at The Loop, as well as the locally famous Farmers Market on Saturday mornings! This 800 sf fully furnished home features 1 bedroom, 1 bath, a large & bright family room, and a fully outfitted kitchen, is literally minutes to lots of local amenities, dining, shopping, etc!

A cozy living room features two black leather armchairs adorned with blue accent pillows. A round coffee table with a glass top sits on a colorful patterned rug. A modern television is mounted above a black fireplace, flanked by built-in shelves filled with books.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

5 bedroom/4 bath Walk to All, Historic Highlands

4 traditional bedrooms (5th convertible den/bedroom), 4 bath with great deck, porch and patio. 2 king bedrooms, 2 queen bedrooms, 1 queen sleeper and den double sleeper. Fabulous 3rd floor primary suite, updated baths, stylish mod kitchen. Beautifully remodeled 2500 sq. ft. house in Cherokee Triangle, walk to everything- restaurants, parks, cafes, shops! Just 1/2 block off Bardstown Road and 1 block from Cherokee Park. Walk to dozens of restaurants, shops, café, theatres and two great parks.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

A well-lit bathroom features a sink with a beige countertop and a large mirror above. A shower curtain with a floral pattern encloses the shower, while a toilet is positioned beside it. Towels neatly hang on a nearby rack.

Cottage in Taylorsville

Best view of the lake two bed two bath cottage #4

Make yourself at home in this cozy 2 bedroom 2 bath lakeside cottage with incredible views of Taylorsville Lake. You will love the open airy feel complete with deck and hot tub. Washer dryer, four beds that easily sleeps 7. TV in both the master bedroom and the living room. The wonderful community also offers a swimming pool and play area for kids. Enjoy the wildlife as well including deer and turkey as you explore the walking trails. We are located in the heart of the bourbon country!

A charming red brick building exhibits a vibrant yellow entrance, flanked by manicured greenery and trees. Large windows invite natural light, while a wrought-iron fence surrounds the inviting front yard, completing the home’s welcoming exterior.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

615 E Washington, Nulu Bourbon Trail

RECENTLY MADE AVAILABLE FOR DERBY 2025 - Ask about Specials NULU/Downtown Urban & eclectic downtown home 1/2 BLOCK to ANGELS ENVY BOURBON DISTILLERY & SLUGGER FIELD!! 3,000 square feet of living space 1,500 sq ft patio -High-end kitchen with chef-ready appliances -Dining room and wet bar room for congregating with friends -2.25 bathrooms rival high end hotels -Bedrooms with plush memory foam mattresses and linens. -Experience is completed w SONOS to enjoy whole home sounds.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

A spacious bed is presented with soft white linens and decorative pillows in warm tones. A wooden bedside table holds a lamp, while a tray with two cups is placed on the bed. A scenic wall art piece features a tranquil lakeside view.

Cottage in Taylorsville

Four Seasons Cottage at Taylorsville Lake KY

Nestled in the Bourbon Trail hills of Kentucky, rests Taylorsville Lakes only waterfront vacation community. Strategically placed; Cottage 37 sits on a ridge that overlooks the 3,050-acre lake and its 10,000 acres of wildlife preserve. The owners tried to capture the view from the kitchen table to inspire the cabins four-season theme. The wall hangings were chosen to mirror Kentucky’s beautiful hills, Derby culture, and the water of Taylorsville Lake.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

A well-lit open living area features a cozy couch with patterned cushions, accompanied by a dining space. Modern kitchen appliances, including a microwave and refrigerator, are neatly arranged within white cabinetry. Natural light filters in through a round window above the door.

Home in Frankfort

Charming South Frankfort Cottage!

Great private guest house in the heart of South Frankfort! Only a 5-10 minute walk to all the Historic Downtown Frankfort and the Kentucky Capitol. Great location for the Bouron Trail (especially Buffalo Trace and Woodford Reserve) and the KY River. We are also close to Keeneland and the Horse Park. Come enjoy what our community has to offer! We pride ourselves in hosting families and friends who want an affordable place to stay!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

A spacious kitchen area features wooden cabinetry and modern appliances, including a stove and microwave. A brick column adds a rustic charm to the room. A round table with four barrel-style chairs is positioned underneath a wall clock, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Artwork of a horse is displayed above a counter.

Bungalow in Louisville

Charming Bourbon Bungalow - 1 Mile from Downtown!

You will love this quaint Germantown house located 2 miles from almost anywhere you would want to be in the city! Two bedrooms and one bath await you, along with a full kitchen, large living space, and spacious back yard. Close to many great restaurants, downtown attractions, the Highlands, Churchill Downs, the riverfront, and many great parks. Don't wait--book now!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

An open living area features a gray sofa and two armchairs surrounding a coffee table set on a decorative rug. Light streams through the three windows, illuminating the wood flooring. A dining table is set to the side, and kitchen appliances are visible in the background.

Apartment in Louisville

The Highlands Original Condo

Our brand new renovated 1BR 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 areas, 12 minus from the airport. Walking distance to many great restaurants, bars, shops, and parks.

A welcoming living area is highlighted by soft green walls and hardwood floors. A round table with a flower arrangement sits at the center, surrounded by a cozy sofa and a lounge chair. A television is positioned on a shelf, with doorways leading to other rooms.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Charming Shotgun Style Home, Great Location

This updated shotgun house is thoughtfully decorated with hints of handcrafted detail. Outdoor spaces include a front porch and a private patio. Cozy with a modern vibe. It can sleep up to 6. An ideal choice for couples, families, or a getaway with friends. Perfect for The Kentucky Derby and all Louisville has to offer.

A spacious bathroom is depicted, featuring a modern vanity with a mirror above. A stacked washer and dryer are seen in the corner, with a doorway leading to a room adorned with exposed brick in the background. Natural light brightens the area, enhancing the clean design.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

KY Derby Still Open! Restaurant Row! 1/2 price!

Fully furnished luxury duplex, 3 bedrooms (recently added king, and also two queen beds) and 2 full baths, 2 chefs kitchens, with hide-a-bed and futon in second floor common area; This rehab has been designer decorated with a huge living area, it close to some of the finest restaurants in town. *No locals, please*

A bright living room features a large flat-screen TV mounted above a decorative fireplace. Two yellow chairs are positioned beside a coffee table on a patterned rug. Natural light streams in through multiple windows adorned with blinds, illuminating the neutral-colored walls and accent furnishings.