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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

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.

Modern Mid-City Gem w/ Parking
Experience this beautifully appointed mid-city 2nd floor studio, with designated off street parking. The perfect downtown location, walkable to restaurants, coffee shops, breweries and UK campus. The clean, modern design with fast WIFI, 55” smart TV and open concept is the perfect spot for a couples get-a-way, visiting parents of UK students and travel nurses. * Rupp Arena - 1.5 miles * Keeneland Racetrack - 7 miles * Kentucky Horse Park - 9 miles * STR Reg #15078553 - Maximum occupants 4

Downtown 2BR | Walk to Rupp · Porch · Parking
Centrally Located 2-Bedroom in Downtown Lexington! Step into a charming 1910 second-floor apartment in the heart of downtown — walk to Rupp Arena, the Lexington Opera House, restaurants, and nightlife. Fully stocked kitchen with gas stove, air fryer, and all cookware. Keurig, coffee, and tea provided. Smart lock entry, private covered porch, washer/dryer with detergent, and thoughtful extras stocked throughout. Perfect for game days, Keeneland, or a Lexington getaway. Premise ID:11032400-1

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!

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**

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.

Great Location - 2 Mi. to Downtown - Rupp - UK
📍 Prime Location - Chevy Chase / Ashland Neighborhood 🚶 0.05 mi to restaurants, breweries & coffee shops 🌳 1 block to Woodland Park 🎓 1 mi to UK & Downtown 🏀 2 mi to Rupp Arena & Kroger Field ✈️ 5 mi to Blue Grass Airport Perfect for UK game days, concerts, bourbon tours, business travel, or a weekend getaway while enjoying one of Lexington's most walkable neighborhoods. 🏡 Renovated 1900s home with a Speakeasy & Flapper theme 📺 Smart TVs • 🛜 Fast Wi-Fi • 🚗 Plenty of parking

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

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.

Location Location Location-#15015318-1
Conveniently located across the street from Baptist Health hospital, and down the street from UK, this large 2 bedroom duplex is centrally located to all of Lexington. A 10 minute walk to Kroger Stadium. A 5 minute drive to downtown and a 10 minute drive to Keeneland. The city ordinance states, “The maximum number of occupants of this Short-Term Rental cannot exceed 4 people”. “Guests are prohibited from allowing more individuals than the maximum occupancy allows”, which is 6. Thanks!

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.
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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
- Old Fort Harrod State Park
- Talon Winery & Vineyards
- Kroger Field
- Equus Run Vineyards
- Masterson Station Park
- Fort Boonesborough State Park
- The Gorge Underground





