Waterfront holiday rentals in Central Business District

A living area is depicted with a light-colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table displays decorative items, including plants and a small floral arrangement. Wall art featuring geometric designs is framed above the sofa, enhancing the room's decor.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cozy Retreat • King Bed & Coffee Bar by Downtown

Enjoy a peaceful stay at this Cozy apartment right off of the river in Jeffersonville, minutes from the heart of Downtown Louisville! With stylish decor, a fully stocked kitchen, and a comfortable king size memory foam mattress great for a good night's sleep, you'll be living lavishly during your stay! Enjoy a peaceful evening walk over the bigfour bridge and get a view of the beautiful city skyline, or stay in for a movie night with the multitude of streaming services! Book your stay today!

Guest suite in Jeffersonville

An outdoor fire pit is surrounded by several wooden chairs, providing a gathering space for relaxation. The calm waters of the Ohio River reflect the night sky, with soft lights from boats creating a serene atmosphere. Low greenery and gentle clouds frame the scene.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

RIView 103. Modern Waterfront Suite Kentucky Derby

Guests can enjoy scenic views of the mighty Ohio River from any room in their private suite. Catch a beautiful sunrise or relax while sitting on the porch watching the boats and barges cruise the river. Close drive to interstate to get you to downtown Louisville to enjoy a dinner, museum, basketball game or concert in the KFC YUM Center and the world famous Churchill Downs! 1 mile away from River Ridge. We do offer a Tesla only charger or you can bring your own standard attachment for a charge.

A cozy living area features a black leather sofa with decorative pillows and a single red armchair. Double doors open to a spacious deck with a river view. A glass coffee table sits on a patterned rug, with a TV mounted on the wall and a small console table nearby.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Renovated Riverfront Apartment with Elevated Deck

Completely remodeled 1820's riverfront apartment with a direct view of the Ohio River from the elevated deck. Enjoy a quick walk to restaurants, bars, shops, the Jeffersonville Ampitheater and the Big Four Walking Bridge to Louisville, KY. Minutes from KFC Yum Center, Louisville Slugger Field, Museum Row, Kentucky International Convention Center and the Louisville City Soccer Stadium. Perfect, unobstructed view for Thunder over Louisville. Also great for The Kentucky Derby. On site parking.

Loft in New Albany Downtown Historic District

A well-organized micro-unit features a queen bed with soft linens positioned next to large windows providing natural light. An efficiency kitchen area is equipped with essential appliances, while a small dining table with two chairs invites casual meals. The warm wooden floors add an inviting touch.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Fun-Sized Getaway You Didn’t Know You Needed

-🌆 Just steps from local restaurants, boutiques, historic sites, and the scenic Ohio River ☕ Start your day with our fully stocked coffee bar—complimentary snacks included! 🚶‍♀️ Walk to the farmers market, riverfront trails, and weekend festivals 🎰 Only minutes to downtown Louisville and Caesars Casino 🛏️ Spotless, secure, and thoughtfully designed for a comfortable stay 🚗 Easy, convenient parking + quick self check-in 💬 Hosted by responsive locals ready with personalized recommendations

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

A charming log cabin is framed by lush green trees, showcasing a warm exterior with a stone chimney. Rocking chairs are placed on the front porch, surrounded by vibrant flowers and a neatly maintained garden path leading to the entrance.

Cabin in Louisville

Captain's Cabin: Bourbon Trail, History & Romance

Your own log cabin on a wooded hillside with gourmet breakfast served to your door (on weekends)! It's been the location for 5 movies, including Lifetime! Period furnishings and modern conveniences make this an unforgettable retreat. A massive stone fireplace creates a quiet ambiance. Watch wildlife by the lake, creek or from back porch swings. Comfy bed, luxury sheets, high-speed internet, bluetooth stereo and special touches make your stay magical! Ask for Cooking With Bourbon Experience.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

The exterior of the stone cabin is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. Sunlight casts soft shadows across the textured stone walls. A decorative statue stands on a pedestal near the entrance, complementing the natural surroundings.

Cabin in Louisville

Historic Cabin by Bourbon Trail

Historic, unique, tasteful and serene - the Edward Tyler house, ca. 1783, is a stone cabin 20 minutes SE of Louisville on 13 acre estate. Near the famous bourbon trail, rental includes full cabin and large screen porch overlooking pond with fountain. First floor has living/dining/kitchen space with small sofa bed and stone fireplace (gas); queen bed and full bath on second floor. American and European antique furnishings and fine art welcome you to fully updated home with central HVAC.

A view of the Ohio River is captured, featuring the downtown Louisville skyline in the background. A bridge spans the river, while a scenic waterfront area is visible with well-maintained greenery and a line of parked vehicles along the street.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Spacious Riverfront Condo Minutes from Downtown!

Condo 12 minutes from Churchhill Downs, Perfect for Derby! 2-story townhome at The Harbours Condominiums directly across from Louisville overlooking downtown & the Ohio River! Indoor & outdoor pools & gym. Short walk to dozens of restaurants or take an easy stroll across the nearby walking bridge to downtown Louisville. 8.1 mi. to SDF Airport 6.7 mi. to Kentucky Expo Center 1.6 mi. to YUM Center 5.9 mi. Kentucky Fairgrounds/KY Kingdom 2.3 mi. to Louisville Bats Stadium 10 mi. to Zoo

A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions, positioned next to large windows offering expansive water views. A glass coffee table rests on tiled flooring, surrounded by light-colored decor accents. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 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!

The exterior of a historic home is shown, featuring a combination of brick and siding. A covered entryway is visible, along with large windows allowing ample natural light. A vibrant red fence outlines the property, contributing to a welcoming entrance.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Sleeps 10! Spacious! Large Backyard w/ Fire Pit

Your family will be close to everything that Louisville metro has to offer. The Bourbon trail, Churchill Downs, Louisville Convention Center, Kentucky Expo Center, Water Front Park and Muhammad Ali International Airport. This is a centrally-located 3 BR, 1 full and 2 half bath historic home that sleeps 10. We are just minutes from downtown Louisville and a block from Historic downtown Jeffersonville with restaurants, activities and the Big Four walking bridge to downtown Louisville.

A spacious living area is highlighted by a large flat-screen television mounted on the wall. Leather seating includes a brown armchair and a cozy chair with light upholstery. A decorative white planter sits atop a glass coffee table, accompanied by a magazine.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Charming Penthouse/Rooftop Patio/Downtown

Unwind and enjoy sweeping river views on the rooftop patio while staying in this private 5th floor Penthouse apartment. Intentionally designed and decorated. Features include: a full upscale kitchen, open concept living and dining area, cozy King bed, large plush bathroom, and laundry in the suite. Whether visiting for work or pleasure, this spacious urban suite is located on The Bourbon Trail and within walking distance to Louisville's most popular venues!

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Historic Gaffney House, Exclusive River Estate

Indulge in the timeless elegance of Gaffney House, a meticulously renovated riverside estate in Louisville, Kentucky. Designed by famed architect James Gaffney, this historic gem offers a luxurious escape with breathtaking Ohio River views and direct waterfront access. This private, second floor retreat, with it's own riverfront terrace and two king bedrooms, offers historic charm and unparalleled beauty for groups or families seeking a memorable getaway.

Campervan/RV in Louisville

The interior of the Airstream showcases a modern layout with a cozy dining area featuring a dark table and beige seating. A spacious bed is visible in the background, complemented by neutral tones and warm lighting. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The GiGi Airstream, Lakeside at Progress Park

Your stay in the Gigi Airstream at Progress Park will be anything but ordinary. Wake up to stunning views of the water, with the beach sand just outside your door. This 2022 Airstream Flying Cloud has all the bells and whistles and will ensure you are not roughing it while glamping in the city limits! We can't wait to host you! *DERBY IS A 3 NIGHT MIN OF THURS-SUN. NO CHECKINS ON FRI OR SAT.

Popular amenities for Central Business District waterfront rentals

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Waterfront apartment accommodation

A rooftop terrace features a comfortable sectional sofa and a dining table surrounded by several chairs. The view includes the Downtown Louisville skyline and a river, with a mix of modern buildings and trees visible in the background.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

1bdrm Apt 11min from Churchill Downs

A spacious living area features a gray sofa adorned with a soft throw pillow, positioned beside a sleek coffee table. A large mirror reflects the room's light, enhancing the open feel. The kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing dark cabinetry and modern appliances.

Apartment in Central Business District

Luxury, Modern 1-Bedroom High Rise Condo

A view of a riverside street showing a two-story building with a sign labeled 'Goldiggers.' The Ohio River is visible in the background, along with an impressive bridge spanning the water. Trees line the area, contributing to the urban landscape.

4.42 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Downtown Jeffersonville Condo

A living area is presented with a cozy brown sofa and armchair, accented by red throw pillows. A glass coffee table is centered on a soft red rug, and elegant floor lamps provide soft lighting. Sheer curtains gently frame a window, allowing natural light to filter in.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Welcome to Serena’s place! Spacious 2bd 2bath!

The exterior of a modern building features a glass entrance with the 'ELEVATE' sign prominently displayed. Lush greenery and colorful flower arrangements flank the doorway, while the surrounding area includes well-maintained landscaping and a parking lot.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Gorgeous High-Rise On The River

A view of the riverfront features a low-rise building with outdoor seating, framed by a broad street and pedestrian walkway. The bridge spans the river in the background, while greenery and the water create a serene setting.

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Downtown Jeffersonville riverfront apartment

A spacious bed is adorned with white linens and a warm orange throw. Decorative pillows in various textures are arranged at the head of the bed. Flanking nightstands with lamps complete the serene setting, while a striking horse painting graces the wall above.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

River Views & Downtown Louisville Skyline

A living area features modern furnishings with a colorful patterned armchair and a bright pink sofa. A dark coffee table sits in the center, complemented by decorative items. Light enters through a window, with walls painted in a warm tone.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Remodeled Riverfront Unit - Porch with River View

Waterfront house rentals

4.62 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

The exterior of a two-story house features a covered porch with wooden pillars and calming shrubs flanking the entrance. The front door is framed by large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. The home is surrounded by green vegetation under a blue sky dotted with clouds.

Home in Old Louisville

Derby/ Bourbon Trail 4BR Pool Table Villa

The image captures a lush green landscape with various shrubs and plants in the foreground. Beyond, open fields extend to the horizon, framed by trees under a cloudy sky. The soft light of a setting sun adds a serene atmosphere to the scene.

Home in Prospect

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Peaceful home with river views

5 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

A spacious living area features a wooden dining table surrounded by black chairs. Natural light fills the room through large windows, highlighting the floral wall art. A cozy seating area is visible to the left, creating an inviting and open environment.

Home in Prospect

Luxury Waterside Retreat | Geo Dome + Fire Table

Clifton Retreat: House Near DT Louisville, Expo

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

River View Escape

The exterior of a brick house is displayed, featuring a well-maintained lawn and landscaped garden. A welcoming entryway is visible, framed by large windows and a decorative wreath. The driveway leads to a garage, and neighboring houses can be seen in the background.

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

The River Retreat

A riverside deck features two white Adirondack chairs positioned under a blue umbrella, providing shade and comfort. A vibrant area rug lies beneath, and the serene river view showcases gentle waves and lush greenery along the banks, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Beachfront River Cottage

A sunroom features large windows overlooking the river, showcasing a sunset view. A spacious dining table is surrounded by four patterned chairs. Two lanterns are placed on the table, enhancing the serene atmosphere created by the natural light reflecting on the water.

5 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Exquisite Louisville Area, Derby, River Retreat

Waterfront condo accommodation

A dining area features a modern table surrounded by orange chairs, placed on a textured rug. Wall art with floral designs adds color to the space, while a mounted television is visible. A small side table with decorative items is positioned nearby.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Cozy penthouse with entertainment and food nearby

An open living area features a large sectional sofa arranged for relaxation. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of the city. The kitchen area showcases wooden cabinetry and modern appliances, while tall columns add character to the industrial design.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Downtown Louisville - entire condo with a view!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Condo in Prospect

"Cheers Town Centre Retreat" - Norton Commons

A bright living area features large windows that provide ample natural light. Two patterned chairs and a light sofa create a comfortable seating arrangement, complemented by a coffee table at the center. A small plant adds a touch of greenery, while modern art enhances the space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Lou-City Penthouse Suite by Hollyhock Suites

A spacious dining area features a wooden table set for meals, surrounded by black chairs. A staircase with wooden steps leads to the upper level. The kitchen is visible in the background, complete with modern appliances and a stylish light fixture above the table.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Main Street Farmhouse! City Retreat by Hollyhock

A large sectional sofa is positioned in the open living area, complemented by a small round table. Bright natural light fills the space through large windows, and the industrial-style ceiling with exposed pipes is visible in the background.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

The Distiller (Waterfront View)

The living area is highlighted by a vibrant geometric accent wall. A dark sofa is complemented by colorful cushions, and a large coffee table is positioned on a textured area rug. Two blue chairs and a decorative mirror enhance the inviting ambiance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

The Santuary- unique styled penthouse

The panoramic view showcases the illuminated Louisville skyline at night, reflecting in the water below. Various colored lights from buildings create a vibrant display against the dark sky, while the bridge structure adds depth to the scene.