Places to stay near Jefferson Memorial Forest

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.

Parkside Retreat

Situated off of a parkway with mature trees lining the street, this parkside retreat is close to most everything. We are a short drive to Churchill Downs, Downtown, the Airport. Our home sits on one of the most beautiful streets in the entire neighborhood. We are 7 houses from Iroquois Park. It is terrific for walking, hiking, or just having a picnic. We have a privacy fence with a jacuzi tub on the deck. Many updates make this home the perfect choice to relax after a day of fun activities

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.

Bourbon Trail Spacious Backyard NEW HotTub Grill!

The Burnt Barrel – Your vibrant Louisville getaway in the historic Shelby Park neighborhood! Perfect for couples, business travelers, or event visitors. Enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, fully equipped kitchen, & a NEW hot tub & grill. Just minutes from Whiskey Row, the Urban Bourbon Trail, Churchill Downs, NuLu, UofL Health, and the Convention Center. Explore iconic spots like Old Forester, Angel's Envy, & Evan Williams — all within 10–15 minutes. True Louisville charm awaits!

Lilly's Pad

Relax and unwind in between all your Louisville activities. We are close (4.4miles) from SDF airport ,and I65 and the Gene Snyder Freeway are less than 8miles away. There are a plethora of activities from shopping to entertainment venues such as horse racing at historic Churchill Downs, Louisville Zoo, Kentucky Kingdom amusement park, Muhammad Ali museum and childhood home, Louisville Slugger Museum, Valhalla golf club, and 36 Bourbon Distilleries as well as cave exploring and fishing.

The Dotti Airstream @ Progress Park in Derby City

Dotti is 16ft Bambi Airstream & sleeps 2 adults. Everything you need is already here. Enjoy your own private space PLUS access to boating, games, & more, all included with your stay. Dotti is our smallest offering, but has TONS of charm. Including a large covered patio with a swing bed! Please note Dotti does not have hot water. Progress Park has 11 total units on site. 2 houses, 8 airstreams & a bunk house. *KY DERBY IS A 3 NIGHT MIN OF THURS-SUN. NO CHECKINS ON FRI OR SAT.

The Writer’s Den

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil cabin getaway. Nestled on a wooded hillside overlooking the Louisville skyline, The Writer’s Den is a great place to call home. Located just off interstate 64 and 10 minutes from downtown Louisville, the cabin gives peaceful seclusion and location convenience for those looking to explore the area. With a screened in porch, back deck lounge, loft space and all the comfort amenities, you’ll be on your way to writing the next great novel!

A Little Bit of Kentucky

A unique loft apartment near Louisville, Bardstown and just across the river from Indiana. This is attached to our Wedding venue for the convenience of anyone who is coming in for a wedding. It has its on separate entrance away from the venue so you wont be bothered by anyone. We are more than willing to accommodate you in any way we can. Let us know what you need and we will do our best to meet your needs. Check our guide book for local attractions and mileage

My Old Kentucky Dome

An elevated camping “glamping” experience. This brand-new one of a kind geodesic dome is located on a private road that leads you to an overlook featuring one of the most beautiful countryside views in Kentucky. While this getaway experience is nestled deep in the woods, it is also a close drive to all the conveniences you can imagine. This is an off the grid outdoor experience with a ½ mile gravel road including a steep hill. AWD or 4WD advised.

2 BD 1 BA Serene Setting Retreat House

Carriage home is located on beautiful Arnoldtown Rd. 15 min. from Churchill Downs and 20 min. from downtown Lou. We are 15 minutes from Freedom Hall or the Fairgrounds and 22 miles from Fort Knox. It sits in a natural setting on 5 beautifully landscaped acres. There is a large parking area for those who may need to bring a trailer. Bathroom and bedrooms are on the 2nd floor. Peaceful..in a rural setting but inside the city.

Pastel Tiny Home • Romantic Retreat on 15 Acres

💖 Escape the city buzz without leaving Louisville. Wake up to 15 acres of rolling hills, explore mowed walking paths, and unwind on your private deck by the fire pit. Perfect for nature lovers and 'Louisville Loop' cyclists looking for a cozy, intentional stay. Experience the charm of country living—you’ll hear the occasional train and see our resident groundskeeper (my dad, Martin!) tending to the land.🌙🌿

HIghlands Modern Get Away

Ideal, quiet place in the highlands. You have the apartment over the garage. You'll have a place all to yourself with most the amenities of your own home. Studio apartment with a balcony if you decide to hang out and relax for the evening. There is a cook top, but no oven in the kitchen. Park in the driveway in front of the garage. Pets are welcome, plz add them when booking.