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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

Walk to Railbird - Hospitals - Rupp -Downtown
Feel the calm the moment you step inside. Soft natural light fills the space. The air is cool and still from the central AC, and every detail—from the keypad deadbolt to the thoughtfully decorated rooms—signals rest, privacy, and peace of mind. Whether you're here for work, treatment, or a weekend getaway, this private apartment is your personal retreat just beyond the bustle of campus life. Book your stay now & enjoy peace, comfort, & convenience. Or Tap the ❤️ to save this listing for later.

3BR-4 Beds-2BA close to UK/Chevy Chase/Downtown
Newly renovated 1930's home- walk to UK Campus, Chevy Chase, 1/2 mile to Kroger Field Tailgating. Approx 1 mile to downtown, 15 min to Keeneland and Airport. First floor boasts brand new kitchen, dining room, living room and one bedroom with attached full bath with standup shower. Upstairs with 2 bedrooms and full bath off hallway. All queen beds, 1 tempurpedic, one memory foam and 1 regular mattress. Basement with bonus bedroom/game area, queen bed. 2 washer/dryer sets in unfinished portion.

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

Location! DWTN next to Rupp, KING BED w/ Parking
Welcome to 'The Shop'! This historic building once housed a general store right in the center of town! Now renovated with exposed brick, 12' ceilings, polished concrete floors & a flood of natural light. Park for free, walk to events, concerts and games. Designed with relaxation in mind, the home includes two Smart TVs, ample seating, a King Size Bed with Sealy mattress. The kitchen is fully outfitted with new stainless steel appliances and basic kitchen amenities. Enjoy your stay downtown!

Distillery District Diamond-pet friendly
This 1948 bungalow in an up-and-coming neighborhood has two bedrooms/one bath. This house has all the updates you could ask of modern living including internet access, TVs with Roku, and keyless entry. Each bedroom has blackout curtains, ceiling fan and bedside power station. The bath is fully stocked with essential personal care items. The fenced-in back yard has a deck and a fire pit. STR Reg #15075605-1. Maximum occupants 4-Guests are prohibited from allowing more than maximum occupancy

Haven on High Street Private Apt Historic Home
Haven on High St. Quiet-gracious-comfy-one bedroom apartment in 1842 home. Off street parking. King bed in bedroom, comfy queen sofa bed in living room, claw foot tub. Eclectic decor-a visual artistic treat. By design, the space is not kid or pet friendly. Fully furnished kitchen+coffee, tea, snacks. Private apartment-shared courtyard. Walk to coffee shop, UK, Rupp, downtown dining. Beautifully landscaped gardens with patio and porch seating. Host lives next door and available-as needed.

Game of Thrones - Downtown
Be the lord or lady of this palatial chamber, in the center of downtown‘s hottest spots. Your OMG stay comes w/royal features inspired by your favorite fantasy series. •Custom Calif. King wooden bed w/playroom features and a mini-dungeon (not just for containing dragons!) •Luxurious bathroom w/steam shower for two •Decor from Old World Europe: hand-crafted torch sconces, medieval-style weaponry and an iron throne •Custom Coffee Bar w/touch-screen access to your favorite cafe coffees

*Chevy Chase TH (1) mile to UK | EV Charging*
The Moody Chevy Chaser is located in the heart of 40502! Enjoy our 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment that has been recently renovated. This gem is located in the heart of the highly desired Chevy Chase where guests are able to walk to UK, the Arboretum, Kroger Field, & so much more. This unit is the right-side of a duplex equipped with all the modern-day amenities a guest could desire. Guests will live like a true Lexingtonian and will be conveniently located for all their stay needs.

Modern Townhome Close to UK
Welcome to this modern townhome, located in the desirable Chinoe neighborhood. Steps away from Chinoe Shopping Center, you'll find a supermarket, salon, and several restaurants. It's just a quick drive to Kroger Field, and a short drive to the heart of downtown. So whether you're here to place a bet at the Keeneland racetrack, attend a concert at Rupp Arena, tour one of our many bourbon distilleries, or cheer on the Wildcats, you'll find that this townhome is in a convenient location.

Cozy Kenwick Bungalow in the Heart of Lexington
Welcome to your home away from home in Kenwick, one of Lexington's favorite neighborhoods! This classic bungalow has 3 bedrooms (queen beds in 2 rooms and 2 twin beds in another room) plus a bright basement room with a sleeper sofa. Sit outside on the covered front porch or sit on the back deck and enjoy the fenced in yard. Kenwick is centrally located and is an easy drive to many popular destinations including downtown, UK, the bourbon trail, the Kentucky Horse Park, and Keeneland.

Hidden Gem|One Bedroom Apt Downtown Lexington
Our One Bedroom Apartment is conveniently located near Downtown Lexington; University of Kentucky, Transylvania, Thoroughbred Park, The Legacy Trail, Restaurants, Fine Dining & Nightlife. It is a Guest Favorite for many travel nurses! They call it their favorite tucked away spot. Martine’s Pastry conveniently located next door. Walk-able to nearby yoga studios, Historic Lyric Theater, Cup of Commonwealth Coffee Shop & Carson's Steakhouse. Approximately, 5 miles from I-75\I-64.
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Destinations to explore
- Ark Encounter
- Kentucky Horse Park
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Rupp Arena
- 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
- Lovers Leap Vineyards and Winer
- Cove Spring Park
- Talon Winery & Vineyards
- Kroger Field
- Old Fort Harrod State Park
- Equus Run Vineyards
- Masterson Station Park
- Fort Boonesborough State Park





