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Highlands Gem w/ hot tub, fire pit - walkable to Bardstown Rd

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Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Lobby
Outdoor dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 103740 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Louisville, KY
  • Place, Cherokee Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Mid City Mall Shopping Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Louisville Zoo
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Louisville

With a stay at this vacation home, you'll be centrally located in Louisville, a 4-minute drive from Louisville Zoo and 9 minutes from Kentucky Exposition Center. .This vacation home is 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Churchill Downs and 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Kentucky International Convention Center.

What's nearby

  • Norton Fine Arts Center - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cherokee Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Mid City Mall Shopping Center - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Louisville Zoo - 8 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve - 12 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

  • Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sunergos Coffee - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪80/20 @ Kaelin’s - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Noche Mexican BBQ - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Shenanigans Irish Grille - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Sapporo Japanese Grill & Sushi - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Highlands Gem w/ hot tub, fire pit - walkable to Bardstown Rd

Planning your Kentucky Derby trip? Hitting the Bourbon Trail? Planning some college visits? This gorgeous home will be a great start and end to your day. With three private bedrooms and a basement apartment, there will be plenty of space for your group to spread out. And with wifi extenders on each floor, there will be plenty of connectivity.

The main floor has a fully stocked spacious and beautiful kitchen, dining room with a table that can expand to seat 10-12, formal living room with piano and gas fireplace, and two sunrooms. Hang out in the den where you can play games, watch smart tv/cable tv, or have a drink by the electric fireplace. There's also a great space to set up an extra table for puzzles, cards, or games.

Upstairs you will find three bedrooms and a huge bathroom, along with a dedicated office for those times when you still need to do a little work...or some creative writing.

The basement suite includes a queen bed, sectional sofa that converts to a double bed, smart tv and wii gaming system, full bath, and laundry facilities.

And when you are ready for some fresh air...sit on the porch swing, gather around the fire pit, dine alfresco on the deck, chill in the hammock chairs, enjoy the outdoor smart tv, or relax in the outdoor hot tub. Take a walk up to historic Bardstown Road and watch the city come alive! There you can do a little shopping or enjoy all the amazing restaurants and bars (and then walk back home without worrying about having to drive or park). There are also several parks nearby.

Upon request and for an additional fee, we would be happy to pre-shop and stock your kitchen and provide transportation to/from your events.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a DVD player is provided for your entertainment.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a hot tub or take in the view from a garden. Additional features at this vacation home include concierge services, barbecue grills, and babysitting service.
Featured amenities include limo/town car service and laundry facilities.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the marina
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,740 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 30

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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-22-00225

Highlands Gem w/ hot tub, fire pit - walkable to Bardstown Rd Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rachael B.

Liked: Cleanliness

A Great Stay for the Derby!

Our crew had an amazing time staying at this Highlands Gem! The house is the perfect location to restaurants/bars and Churchill Downs. It slept our crew of 9 perfectly! Highly recommend for anyone travelling to Louisville :)
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025