Family-friendly holiday rentals in Downtown, Louisville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Apartment in Louisville

Chic, Luxurious Carriage House in Ideal Location

Selected by Architectural Digest as best Airbnb in Kentucky. Sink into the rounded, studded armchair under exposed wooden beams at a characterful retreat with minimal, modern style. This historic space contrasts deluxe touches including the 6-foot soaking tub with sash windows and a sliding barn door. This fully furnished apartment is perfect for a getaway weekend or for short to medium rental as an executive apartment. The historic property has been lovingly renovated as a luxurious apartment with high-end finishes while maintaining the historic character of its past as a carriage house. You enter the apartment through a hallway that houses a dedicated washer and dryer. Upstairs features a large living/working space, a beautiful kitchen with brand new-high end appliances, and a 50" 4K smart TV. The sliding barn door separates the bedroom, where you will also find a large walk-in closet, a marble bathroom with a 6 foot soaking tub, and a brand new queen sized Tuft and Needle mattress. We will meet our guests and orient them to the house and neighborhood, or provide self check-in depending on preference. For the remainder of your stay, we will be close by for any additional needs. Cherokee Triangle is one of the most historic neighborhoods in Louisville, built in the late 19th century and part of the larger Highlands area. The tree-lined streets are a short walk from the restaurants, bars, and boutiques on Bardstown Road. You do not need a car around here - everything is a short walk away. Parks, restaurants, shops, grocery stores are all within 5 minutes on foot. Downtown or Churchill Downs are is a 5-10 minute drive away. Street parking is available.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

DOWNTOWN LOUISVILLE ⭐ Expo Center⭐ 3 BR, 2 BT

- 3 min drive to U of Louisville - 5 min drive to KY Expo Center - 7 min drive to Louisville Zoo This gorgeous 3-bed, 2-bath house is less than 4 miles from downtown Louisville. With its fully-equipped kitchen, spacious rooms & completely renovated kitchen, the house is the perfect base for large groups wanting to explore the city. Enjoy the wide variety of shops, restaurants, & bars nearby. Kentucky Derby fans love the close proximity to Churchill Downs. No Children for Derby No Locals Please

Apartment in Original Highlands

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Vintage yet Modern Highlands home! Walk to venues!

Spacious 1st floor apartment in a Victorian duplex home in the heart of the Highlands/Germantown. We are ready to host for short, mid & long term! Because of our close proximity to Louisville’s vibrant nightlife, eclectic dining scene & shopping it’s no wonder visitors flock here to get a taste of something amazing! Perfect place for your Ky Derby home base! Walk down to the hottest Arts & Music venue in town- Old Forester Paristown Hall! Don’t forget about the Bourbon tours and new breweries!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Cottage in Louisville

ArTisTs CoTTaGe

Enjoy peaceful privacy with center city convenience! Bright, open ambiance. Art and music supplies, books, toys, games, CD's, movies. Two decks and a covered patio. Found art gardens and galleries. Fully equipped kitchen with granite counters. Large windows in downstairs bedroom with queen bed and gas fireplace. Ladder access to queen bed in skylit loft. A perfect getaway for artists/writers on retreat, solo adventurers, couples, business travelers and small families with well behaved kids.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

The River's Edge Oasis, close to downtown

Welcome to your oasis on the water! Relax and unwind at the River's Edge. This home is about as close as you can get to paradise in Louisville Ky (also known as River City)! Perfect getaway for a romantic weekend or the best place to relax after a long day of work! Voted #1 Vacation rental in KY by Dreamy Stays!! This unique home is designer decorated and updated with all the amenities! An 8 minute drive to downtown Louisville, the oasis offers the best of both worlds. Book today!

Loft in Central Business District

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,076 reviews

Derby City Loft - Free downtown parking!

If this loft is booked, please check out my other listings.. https://www.airbnb.com/h/bourbon-city-loft https://www.airbnb.com/h/river-city-loft Spacious 900 sq. ft. loft located in the heart of downtown Louisville. Walking distance to shops, restaurants, bars and 1 block from 4th Street Live! You'll be 4 blocks from the YUM! Center, 2 blocks from the Kentucky International Convention Center, and less than 10 minutes from Churchill Downs! Free parking in a secured parking garage!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Derby City Oasis

Welcome to your cozy getaway in Louisville! This charming Cape Cod home in the Beechmont neighborhood is just 1.5 miles from Churchill Downs and 2 minutes from the airport. With 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a full-size futon, it’s perfect for families or small groups. Essentials like gas, groceries, and liquor stores are right around the corner. Enjoy a relaxing stay in this inviting home—your perfect base for exploring the city!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Bungalow in Germantown

Charming Bourbon Bungalow - 1 Mile from Downtown!

You will love this quaint Germantown house located 2 miles from almost anywhere you would want to be in the city! Two bedrooms and one bath await you, along with a full kitchen, large living space, and spacious back yard. Close to many great restaurants, downtown attractions, the Highlands, Churchill Downs, the riverfront, and many great parks. Don't wait--book now!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Apartment in Louisville

The Highlands Original Condo

Our brand new renovated 1BR condo is located in a famous Highlands' neighborhood. Conveniently located about 5-8 minutes from Churchill Downs, KFC Yum Center, Cardinal Stadium, Convention Center, Center for the Arts, Downtown Distilleries, NuLu&Germantown areas, 12 minus from the airport. Walking distance to many great restaurants, bars, shops, and parks.

Condo in East Market District

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Louisville's Best Neighborhood Gallery Square NuLu

One bedroom contemporary condo with plenty of amenities including TV in bedroom and living room, fully furnished kitchen, washer/dryer, ironing board, walk-in closet and secured parking for one vehicle. Located in the trendy NuLu area of downtown Louisville with bars, shops and numerous restaurants that are just minutes away from the front door.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Home in Old Louisville

Downtown Louisville 2.5 mi to DERBY

Completely renovated 2 bedroom, 2 baths ( sleeps 6 ) in historic Old Louisville at Central Park (tennis courts and playground). DERBY ready! 2.5 miles to Churchill Downs, Yum Center, Nulu and Waterfront Park (Forecastle). 1 block to St James Court. I mi to UofL. 3.5 mi to Ky Exposition Center. Great walking and biking neighborhood !