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- Air conditioning
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Louisville, KY
- Cherokee ParkPlace, Cherokee Park9 min walk
- Mid City Mall Shopping CenterPlace, Mid City Mall Shopping Center17 min walk
- Norton Fine Arts CenterPlace, Norton Fine Arts Center18 min walk
- Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.)Airport, Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.)10 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Louisville
With a stay at this apartment in Louisville (Bonnycastle), you'll be a 5-minute drive from Louisville Zoo and 9 minutes from Churchill Downs. .This apartment is 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from Kentucky Exposition Center and 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from Louisville Slugger Museum.
What's nearby
- Cherokee Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Mid City Mall Shopping Center - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
- Norton Fine Arts Center - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Kentucky Exposition Center - 9 min drive - 4.9 miles
- Churchill Downs - 10 min drive - 5.8 miles
Getting around
- Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field) - 7 min drive
Restaurants
- Sunergos Coffee - 10 min walk
- Qdoba Mexican Eats - 6 min walk
- BoomBozz Pizza & Taphouse - 7 min walk
- Shenanigans Irish Grille - 7 min walk
- Sapporo Japanese Grill & Sushi - 1 min walk
About this property
Charming Highlands stay near restaurants and bars!
Summary:
Stay in the heart of Louisville’s Highlands at this charming 100+ year-old home, blending historic character with modern comfort. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat features Roku TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, washer/dryer, and outdoor space. Perfect for families, business travelers, or event attendees, it’s steps from top restaurants, bars, and shops, and a short drive to Churchill Downs perfect for Derby Festivities, NuLu, the Expo Center, and downtown. Enjoy convenience, culture, and comfort in a vibrant neighborhood!
The Space:
NOTE: After booking confirmation, you will receive a short pre-arrival form from property management to be completed prior to arrival.
ACCESS TYPE:
You will have access to UNIT 1 ONLY, which is located on the first floor. Other units are rented by other guests as this is a SHARED SPACE.
FLOOR LAYOUT:
▻ Bedroom 1 - 1x queen bed, ceiling fan
▻ Bedroom 2 - 1x pull out bed (trundle for two twins or 1 king), Smart TV, ceiling fan
▻ Full Bathroom - toilet, shower, and basic toiletries (Inside Bedroom 2)
▻ Living Room - featuring a comfortable sofa, Smart TV and Ms. Pac-Man for entertainment
▻ Kitchen - Full kitchen with stove, oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, toaster, and keurig coffee maker
HIGHLIGHTS:
▻ Self Check-in
▻ Prime location in the heart of the Highlands, within walking distance of top restaurants, bars, and shops.
▻ Near Churchill Downs, the best spot to stay for the Derby week!
▻ Recently updated with new furniture, Roku TVs, and high-speed Internet.
▻ Perfect for business and work travelers
▻ With Wifi, best for guests working remotely and digital nomads
▻ Note: No portable grills allowed
ACCESSIBILITY:
▻ Few steps to reach the front door
▻ One-level home.
UPDATE: garage area is undergoing construction, but it is outside of the building.
Guest Access:
PARKING:
▻ Street parking and available at the back of the property. Each unit is allocated one parking lane, which can fit up to two cars parked back-to-back
ENTERING THE HOME:
▻ The Home is Accessed Via Self Check-In Using a Smart Lock with a Unique Code Per Guest
The Neighborhood:
Nearby Popular Spots
▻ Kentucky Expo Center - 10-minute drive
▻ Churchill Downs - 10-minute drive
▻ Nulu - 8-minute drive
▻ Downtown - 10-minute drive
▻ Muhammad Ali Center - 12-minute drive
▻ KFC YUM Center - 10-minute drive
▻ Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory - 12-minute drive
▻ Kentucky Science Center - 12-minute drive
▻ Waterfront Park - 10-minute drive
▻ Louisville Mega Cavern - 10-minute drive
▻ Derby City Gaming Casino - 12-minute drive
▻ Germantown - 5-minute drive
Nearby Favorite Breakfast / Coffee Spots
▻ Butchertown Bakery - 10-minute drive
▻ Biscuit Belly - Nulu - 8-minute drive
▻ Big Bad Breakfast - 10-minute drive
▻ Scooters - 5-minute drive
Nearby Favorite Lunch Spots
▻ Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - 12-minute drive
▻ Mayan Café - 8-minute drive
▻ Feast BBQ - 8-minute drive
▻ Garage Bar - 8-minute drive
▻ Toast on Market - 10-minute drive
Nearby Favorite Dinner Spots
▻ Jack Fry's - 5-minute drive
▻ Doc Crow's Southern Smokehouse & Raw Bar - 10-minute drive
▻ The Eagle - 10-minute drive
▻ Decca Restaurant - 10-minute drive
▻ Against the Grain Brewery & Smokehouse - 10-minute drive
Nearby Favorite Bourbon Distilleries
▻ Angel's Envy Distillery - 10-minute drive
▻ Evan Williams Bourbon Experience - 12-minute drive
▻ Kentucky Peerless Distilling Co. - 12-minute drive
▻ Old Forester Distillery - 10-minute drive
▻ Rabbit Hole Distillery - 8-minute drive
Nearby Favorite Bars
▻ Meta - 10-minute drive
▻ Hell or High Water - 10-minute drive
▻ Haymarket Whiskey Bar - 10-minute drive
▻ Proof on Main - 12-minute drive
▻ Taj Louisville - 10-minute drive
Getting Around:
GETTING AROUND:
▻ We recommend Uber or Lyft. We have not had any issues with either.
EVENT OR TOUR OPTIONS:
▻ If you are looking for a tour guide or event transportation in the area, please let us know! We would be happy to help.
Other Things to Note:
We take pride in offering a clean, comfortable, and welcoming space for your stay. The home is professionally cleaned and well-maintained, though minor signs of age may be present as this is a well-loved home rather than a hotel-style property. If anything needs attention, we’ll address it promptly to ensure a stress-free visit. We kindly ask that you treat the home as your own, and guests are responsible for any damages or loss, which should be reported immediately.
HOUSE RULES:
▻ Please do not unplug any electronics that are currently connected. Unplugging devices may result in a $100 fee.
▻ Strictly NO PARTIES.
▻ Please observe quiet hours between 10 PM and 8 AM
▻ Strictly NO SMOKING
▻ Kindly keep noise and activity neighbor-friendly.
▻ NO pets allowed. Undisclosed pets will result in a $200 penalty fee to cover professional cleaning.
▻ Visitors and unauthorized guests are not allowed
By booking this property, you agree to follow ALL rules and guidelines outlined in the listing. Failure to comply may result in a $500 fee, charged to the credit card used for the reservation.
POLICIES:
▻ Early Check-In – We’ll do our best to accommodate! Same-day requests depend on our cleaning team, and for future stays, the only guaranteed option is booking the prior night (if available).
▻ Luggage Drop – We’re happy to allow luggage drop with prior host approval.
▻ Late Check-Out – Let us know by the day before. To guarantee a late check-out, the following night would need to be booked. Please note, unapproved late check-outs may incur a $50/hour fee, and check-outs at 12 PM or later will be considered an extra night’s stay.
▻ Package Delivery – We cannot guarantee safe or timely receipt of packages sent to the home. For reliability, we recommend using a local pick-up location or requesting doorstep delivery if sending items here.
▻ NO pets allowed. Undisclosed pets will result in a $200 penalty fee to cover professional cleaning.
▻ Third-Party Bookings - We cannot accept bookings made on behalf of someone else.
▻ Mail Back Service - If you forget something, we can mail it back for a $50 fee (as long as it’s not an oversized item)
▻ Cancellation - To receive a full refund, you must cancel within 24 hours before check-in. Any cancellations after this window will be charged according to the number of nights stayed.
▻ There are exterior cameras installed above unit 1’s front door, above unit 2’s back door at above the common front door of unit 2 and 3. It is on and recording 24/7 to help ensure the safety of you and the property during your stay.
Stay in the heart of Louisville’s Highlands at this charming 100+ year-old home, blending historic character with modern comfort. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat features Roku TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, washer/dryer, and outdoor space. Perfect for families, business travelers, or event attendees, it’s steps from top restaurants, bars, and shops, and a short drive to Churchill Downs perfect for Derby Festivities, NuLu, the Expo Center, and downtown. Enjoy convenience, culture, and comfort in a vibrant neighborhood!
The Space:
NOTE: After booking confirmation, you will receive a short pre-arrival form from property management to be completed prior to arrival.
ACCESS TYPE:
You will have access to UNIT 1 ONLY, which is located on the first floor. Other units are rented by other guests as this is a SHARED SPACE.
FLOOR LAYOUT:
▻ Bedroom 1 - 1x queen bed, ceiling fan
▻ Bedroom 2 - 1x pull out bed (trundle for two twins or 1 king), Smart TV, ceiling fan
▻ Full Bathroom - toilet, shower, and basic toiletries (Inside Bedroom 2)
▻ Living Room - featuring a comfortable sofa, Smart TV and Ms. Pac-Man for entertainment
▻ Kitchen - Full kitchen with stove, oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, toaster, and keurig coffee maker
HIGHLIGHTS:
▻ Self Check-in
▻ Prime location in the heart of the Highlands, within walking distance of top restaurants, bars, and shops.
▻ Near Churchill Downs, the best spot to stay for the Derby week!
▻ Recently updated with new furniture, Roku TVs, and high-speed Internet.
▻ Perfect for business and work travelers
▻ With Wifi, best for guests working remotely and digital nomads
▻ Note: No portable grills allowed
ACCESSIBILITY:
▻ Few steps to reach the front door
▻ One-level home.
UPDATE: garage area is undergoing construction, but it is outside of the building.
Guest Access:
PARKING:
▻ Street parking and available at the back of the property. Each unit is allocated one parking lane, which can fit up to two cars parked back-to-back
ENTERING THE HOME:
▻ The Home is Accessed Via Self Check-In Using a Smart Lock with a Unique Code Per Guest
The Neighborhood:
Nearby Popular Spots
▻ Kentucky Expo Center - 10-minute drive
▻ Churchill Downs - 10-minute drive
▻ Nulu - 8-minute drive
▻ Downtown - 10-minute drive
▻ Muhammad Ali Center - 12-minute drive
▻ KFC YUM Center - 10-minute drive
▻ Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory - 12-minute drive
▻ Kentucky Science Center - 12-minute drive
▻ Waterfront Park - 10-minute drive
▻ Louisville Mega Cavern - 10-minute drive
▻ Derby City Gaming Casino - 12-minute drive
▻ Germantown - 5-minute drive
Nearby Favorite Breakfast / Coffee Spots
▻ Butchertown Bakery - 10-minute drive
▻ Biscuit Belly - Nulu - 8-minute drive
▻ Big Bad Breakfast - 10-minute drive
▻ Scooters - 5-minute drive
Nearby Favorite Lunch Spots
▻ Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - 12-minute drive
▻ Mayan Café - 8-minute drive
▻ Feast BBQ - 8-minute drive
▻ Garage Bar - 8-minute drive
▻ Toast on Market - 10-minute drive
Nearby Favorite Dinner Spots
▻ Jack Fry's - 5-minute drive
▻ Doc Crow's Southern Smokehouse & Raw Bar - 10-minute drive
▻ The Eagle - 10-minute drive
▻ Decca Restaurant - 10-minute drive
▻ Against the Grain Brewery & Smokehouse - 10-minute drive
Nearby Favorite Bourbon Distilleries
▻ Angel's Envy Distillery - 10-minute drive
▻ Evan Williams Bourbon Experience - 12-minute drive
▻ Kentucky Peerless Distilling Co. - 12-minute drive
▻ Old Forester Distillery - 10-minute drive
▻ Rabbit Hole Distillery - 8-minute drive
Nearby Favorite Bars
▻ Meta - 10-minute drive
▻ Hell or High Water - 10-minute drive
▻ Haymarket Whiskey Bar - 10-minute drive
▻ Proof on Main - 12-minute drive
▻ Taj Louisville - 10-minute drive
Getting Around:
GETTING AROUND:
▻ We recommend Uber or Lyft. We have not had any issues with either.
EVENT OR TOUR OPTIONS:
▻ If you are looking for a tour guide or event transportation in the area, please let us know! We would be happy to help.
Other Things to Note:
We take pride in offering a clean, comfortable, and welcoming space for your stay. The home is professionally cleaned and well-maintained, though minor signs of age may be present as this is a well-loved home rather than a hotel-style property. If anything needs attention, we’ll address it promptly to ensure a stress-free visit. We kindly ask that you treat the home as your own, and guests are responsible for any damages or loss, which should be reported immediately.
HOUSE RULES:
▻ Please do not unplug any electronics that are currently connected. Unplugging devices may result in a $100 fee.
▻ Strictly NO PARTIES.
▻ Please observe quiet hours between 10 PM and 8 AM
▻ Strictly NO SMOKING
▻ Kindly keep noise and activity neighbor-friendly.
▻ NO pets allowed. Undisclosed pets will result in a $200 penalty fee to cover professional cleaning.
▻ Visitors and unauthorized guests are not allowed
By booking this property, you agree to follow ALL rules and guidelines outlined in the listing. Failure to comply may result in a $500 fee, charged to the credit card used for the reservation.
POLICIES:
▻ Early Check-In – We’ll do our best to accommodate! Same-day requests depend on our cleaning team, and for future stays, the only guaranteed option is booking the prior night (if available).
▻ Luggage Drop – We’re happy to allow luggage drop with prior host approval.
▻ Late Check-Out – Let us know by the day before. To guarantee a late check-out, the following night would need to be booked. Please note, unapproved late check-outs may incur a $50/hour fee, and check-outs at 12 PM or later will be considered an extra night’s stay.
▻ Package Delivery – We cannot guarantee safe or timely receipt of packages sent to the home. For reliability, we recommend using a local pick-up location or requesting doorstep delivery if sending items here.
▻ NO pets allowed. Undisclosed pets will result in a $200 penalty fee to cover professional cleaning.
▻ Third-Party Bookings - We cannot accept bookings made on behalf of someone else.
▻ Mail Back Service - If you forget something, we can mail it back for a $50 fee (as long as it’s not an oversized item)
▻ Cancellation - To receive a full refund, you must cancel within 24 hours before check-in. Any cancellations after this window will be charged according to the number of nights stayed.
▻ There are exterior cameras installed above unit 1’s front door, above unit 2’s back door at above the common front door of unit 2 and 3. It is on and recording 24/7 to help ensure the safety of you and the property during your stay.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned apartment, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Guests will find features like internet access.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the apartment: WiFi
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV
Work spaces
- Office
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a zoo
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 1,128 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Please read before booking.
We do not accept reservations from local guests, particularly for 1–2 night stays. This space is intended for traveler...
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number LIC-STL-24-01261
Property is also known as
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