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LuxeVictorian*Central Location*Speakeasy*UL/Downtown*BourbonTrail*FirePit*HotTub

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Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Smart TV, fireplace, books

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms5 bathrooms3628 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Fireplace
  • Hot Tub
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

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Louisville, KY
  • Place, University of Louisville
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Speed Art Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Churchill Downs
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Louisville

With a stay at this vacation home, you'll be centrally located in Louisville, steps from University of Louisville and within a 5-minute drive of Churchill Downs. .This family-friendly vacation home is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from KFC Yum Center and 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Kentucky Exposition Center.

What's nearby

  • University of Louisville - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Speed Art Museum - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Conrad-Caldwell House Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Churchill Downs - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Tavern - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Jimmy John's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Qdoba Mexican Eats - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Granville Inn - ‬3 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.

LuxeVictorian*Central Location*Speakeasy*UL/Downtown*BourbonTrail*FirePit*HotTub

*** Zoya’s Kentucky Royals – Louisville’s Premier Luxury Historic Retreat ***

★ The Experience
Welcome to Zoya’s Kentucky Royals, a four-story Victorian manor where timeless architecture meets elevated modern living. Thoughtfully restored and spanning more than 4,000 square feet, this historic estate offers a curated blend of art, heritage, refined finishes and serene creekside ambience. Designed for guests who appreciate luxury, character and comfort, it provides an exceptional setting for gatherings, celebrations and corporate stays.

Located in the heart of Old Louisville, one of America’s largest Victorian districts, the home sits moments from Louisville’s most iconic destinations—Churchill Downs, the Urban Bourbon Trail, Downtown, award-winning restaurants, museums, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene. Whether your visit centers on the Kentucky Derby, a business retreat or a milestone occasion, this residence enriches your stay with authenticity and sophistication.

★ Luxury Property Highlights
-Over 4,000 square feet of Victorian elegance across four beautifully designed levels.
- King and Queen suites featuring premium memory-foam mattresses, custom décor, and high-end finishes.
- Spa-inspired bathrooms with a steam shower and deep soaking tub for elevated relaxation.
- Private entertainment level complete with arcade games, a pool table, and a hidden speakeasy for memorable evenings.
- Elegant living and dining spaces ideal for chef-prepared dinners, intimate gatherings, or quiet nights in.
- Fully equipped gourmet kitchen with professional-grade appliances for culinary enthusiasts.
- Peaceful outdoor retreat featuring a hot tub, fire pit, ambient lighting, and lounge seating overlooking the nearby creek.
- Convenient parking with two residential permits plus nearby additional options.

★ Prime Location
Perfectly situated in Louisville’s most historic and walkable district, the home offers effortless access to the city’s premier cultural, dining and bourbon destinations. Explore NULU, discover Butchertown’s distilleries or enjoy The Highlands’ renowned dining—all just minutes away. After a day of exploration, return to the quiet comfort of your private Victorian sanctuary.
Within approximately 10 minutes:
1. Churchill Downs – Kentucky Derby
2. Urban Bourbon Trail
3. Downtown Louisville & KFC Yum! Center
4. Louisville International Airport (SDF)
5. Kentucky Kingdom & Hurricane Bay
6.Louisville Waterfront Park & Big Four Bridge
7. Kentucky International Convention Center
8. Acclaimed restaurants, museums, and boutique shopping

★ Walk or bike to:
- University of Louisville
- Speed Art Museum
- St. James Court, known as “America’s Most Charming Street”
- Central Park, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted

★ What Guests Love Most
Guests consistently describe Zoya’s Kentucky Royals as a perfect fusion of Victorian character and modern luxury. From the hidden speakeasy and curated interior design to the spa-style bathrooms and entertainment level, every room is intentionally crafted to foster connection, relaxation, and memorable experiences.

Reserve your stay at Zoya’s Kentucky Royals and enjoy Louisville at its most elegant—where history, comfort, and luxury come together in one exceptional retreat.

Property Layout
★ Main Floor:
- Bright, fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances
- Grand dining room (seating for 8) with decorative fireplace
- Elegant living room with decorative fireplace
- Spacious Victorian foyer
- Convenient half bath

★ Second Floor:
- Master suite with king bed & ensuite bath
- Adjacent king bedroom with decorative fireplace
- Additional king bedroom
- Spa-inspired full bath with steam shower

★ Third Floor:
- Two queen bedrooms
- Shared full bathroom
- Basement Level
- Game room with arcade + pool table
- Unique speakeasy lounge
- Full bathroom
- Laundry room with washer/dryer

★ Parking
- Two street parking permits
- Additional free parking two blocks away

NOTE:
1) Must be 25 or older to book.
2) Please review house rules before booking. Rental Agreement & Security Hold: Guests must e-sign our rental agreement and Must submit a $500 off-platform security hold that will be collected upon signing rental agreement but it will not be placed until 2 days prior to arrival and released 7 days after departure, if no damages are reported. Please note we are API Connected to a hotel-style software called OwnerRez to safely and securely take off-platform security deposits.
3) ** STRICT CANCELLATION for DERBY/ Bourbon & Beyond **
4) Visitors are not permitted unless you make a special request to the host and receive approval.
5) We have exterior surveillance of the front parking area. They are in place for security of guests and the home. We do NOT have interior cameras nor camera in the backyard.
6) We cannot accommodate early check-ins or late check-outs for same-day turnarounds.
7) For days without same-day turnarounds, we offer early check-ins and late check-outs at the following rates: $100 for up to 2 hours, $250 for 2 to 4 hours, and a full day's rate for more than 4 hours.
8) Please note that for cancellations of bookings made on platforms other than Airbnb, a Stripe card processing fee of 3% will be deducted from the total refund.

PLEASE REVIEW THE HOUSE RULES BEFORE BOOKING. THANK YOU!!
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as a water park and a hot tub. Additional features at this vacation home include an arcade/game room and barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like onsite parking and a car charging station.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Water park
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,628 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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

Must sign rental agreement upon booking which will be sent via email
A $500 security hold will be placed 2 days prior to arrival and released 7 days after departure, if no damages are reported
Must follow all house rules listed in the end of the description and also on the rental agreement.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Up to 2 pets 50lbs max.

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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 LICSTL2500728

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

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LuxeVictorian*Central Location*Speakeasy*UL/Downtown*BourbonTrail*FirePit*HotTub Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Virginia A.

Liked: Cleanliness
The amenities were amazing. The house was extremely beautiful, unique, and very clean. The hosts were very responsive and kind. We had a great stay and would love to stay there again. The hot tub, fire pit, and game room were first class as well as the rest of the house.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025