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Home in Highlands
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 576 reviews

Charming Highlands Home | Walk to Everything

Tucked along a quiet, tree-lined street in Louisville’s Original Highlands neighborhood, you’ll find a cozy, private retreat filled with character and unique decor. Featuring a large master bedroom with king Sleep Number bed, a spacious living/dining room area, 2 full bathrooms, and a cozy full sized guest room. Walk to the best restaurants, boutiques, and coffee shops. Explore the nearby parks or unwind in your peaceful, historic hideaway. 1 mile from NULU 2 from downtown 5 from the Downs

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Apartment in East Market District
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Stylish groovy condo minutes from Churchill Downs

Welcome to Groovy Louis, a funky and eclectic condo in Louisville’s vibrant NuLu district. Sleeping up to 4 guests, this stylish retreat is just a short walk from Whiskey Row, the Louisville Slugger Museum, UofL, and a quick ride to Churchill Downs. Explore art galleries, antique shops, specialty stores, and one of the city’s top culinary scenes right outside your door. With modern amenities and unique charm, Groovy Louis offers the perfect blend of comfort, culture, and convenience. Book now!

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A modern kitchen is showcased, featuring sleek cabinetry and an island with seating for four. Three pendant lights hang above, providing warm illumination. The stainless steel appliances include a refrigerator and a microwave. Natural light enters through large windows, adding brightness to the space.
Home in Germantown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Hot Property! Early Bird Discounts for Derby!

Shotgun Rye is ready to host your stay in Louisville! Located close to everything cool in Germantown and Highlands area! People visit for Bourbon Tours, Ky Derby, Conventions, Expo Ctr, UL graduations and sporting events, live music and so much more! Completely remodeled with all the modern conveniences & a comfortable, casual touch. But with so much to see and do in Louisville you’ll load up your itinerary with unforgettable experiences. Great location walk to bars, restaurants and shopping!

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A modern living area features a soft pink sofa embellished with decorative floral pillows. A glass coffee table is centered on a multi-colored area rug. Light enters from large windows outfitted with sheer curtains, creating a bright and inviting space. Artwork adorns the nearby walls.
Home in Louisville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Highlands Bishop Cottage-Walkable

Walkable Highlands Cottage in the Irish Hills neighborhood. Newly renovated with charm! Close to NULU (.5 mi), Butchertown (.6 mi), downtown (1 mi). Just 4 mi to the Yum Center, 5 mi to the Expo Center, 5.2 mi to Churchhill Downs, and 5.7 mi to the airport. Walkable to breweries, restaurants, parks and Cave hill Cemetery. You can even view the bridge over Ohio River from the end of the street. 1 on property small parking spot off alleyway with additional street parking on side streets

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The home's inviting facade features white clapboard siding and large front windows adorned with classic trim. A welcoming entrance is highlighted by a beautiful door, surrounded by potted flowers and greenery. The well-maintained yard includes a small walkway that leads to the entrance.
Home in Highlands
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Cheerful, centrally located 2 bedroom shotgun home

This welcoming home is central to Louisville's most popular and lively neighborhoods, walking distance to many favorite spots. Natural light and unique art fill the home. There is a large deck that overlooks a beautiful cemetery behind the home, and is a perfect place enjoy morning coffee or sunset dinner. A coffee/tea bar is located in the fully equipped kitchen. Charging stations and white noise machines are found in both bedrooms. 2 workstations and a smart TV are also available.

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The living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative cushions, set against a backdrop of large windows with colorful stained glass accents. A contemporary television is mounted on the wall, while a rustic coffee table sits atop an ornate area rug, accompanied by a cozy armchair.
Home in Highlands
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Historic Hideaway w/Free Parking

Situated in the heart of a vibrant neighborhood, you'll find an array of exciting options for dining, drinks, coffee, and shopping right at your doorstep. With numerous restaurants serving diverse cuisines, trendy breweries offering craft beers, cozy coffee shops brewing aromatic blends, and chic boutiques showcasing local fashion and artisanal goods, you'll have plenty of choices to explore and indulge in the local scene. You'll be spoiled for choice with the plethora of options.

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A bright living area showcases comfortable seating, including a cheerful yellow armchair. A large smart TV is mounted on the wall, complemented by a simple indoor plant. An airy window allows natural light to fill the space, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Highlands
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Highlands Airy Retreat- No Hassle Checkout

Welcome to "Birdie". The cutest, most conveniently located home in the city. From head to toe, Birdie is decked out with all the ingredients for a fun, relaxing Louisville stay. Occupying the 2nd floor of a beautiful Victorian home, Birdie is walking distance to restaurants and the urban bourbon trail, as well as hospitals and downtown businesses. The location truly can't be beat! Drive or Uber to the Yum center, NULU, Lynn Family Stadium, and the waterfront in no time.

Top Guest favourite
A charming balcony features a wooden table surrounded by four slatted chairs. A potted fern hangs gracefully from the angled ceiling, with views of lush greenery visible beyond the railing, creating a serene outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Tyler Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Highlands Carriage House

Secluded Retreat in the Heart of the Highlands! Perfect for DERBY! Our carriage house is perfectly located in the heart of all Louisville has to offer. We are only steps from the finest dining, entertainment, pubs, shopping, parks, and coffee in Louisville. Bustling and eccentric Bardstown Road is only half a block away, yet the Carriage House feels secluded and very private. It is located 5 miles from Churchill Downs, 7 miles from the airport, and 2 miles from downtown.

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A modern kitchen area is highlighted by stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave. An island with seating for two faces a cozy living space featuring a fireplace and natural light streaming in from large windows.
Apartment in Butchertown
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

The Point at Story and Frankfort Avenue

The Point is a spacious and completely renovated one bedroom (king) apartment. You will absolutely love the huge sectional couch while watching your favorite shows on the 65" smart TV. Unit very close to downtown with tons of options for local restaurants, breweries, bourbon tours and bars. Building is located in the heart of Butchertown right down the street from the new Botanical gardens, Nulu, walking bridge and soccer stadium.

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Guesthouse in Germantown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 828 reviews

Germantown Carriage House w/garage

Germantown is a quaint neighborhood revitalized with restaurants, coffee shops and pubs. The carriage house has all the amenities for any length of stay, including garage parking with room for bikes. Only 2 miles from downtown Louisville, Germantown is nestled between the energetic and historic Highlands neighborhood, beautiful historic Old Louisville, and hipster NULU. Keyless entry makes for seamless check in and out.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is equipped with a large sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, providing a comfortable gathering space. The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances and dark cabinetry, while an open layout invites natural light from the adjacent windows.
Home in Germantown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The Caldwell Highlands/Germantown

Welcome to The Caldwell, a Germantown/Highland area home that includes three bedrooms, one and half bathrooms and sleeps up to five people. The home is within walking distance of several restaurants, bars, retail and vintage stores, and entertainment venues including the Germantown Gables, Logan Street Market and Old Forester’s Paristown Hall. The home features a covered deck, a fenced-in yard as well as home gym.

Top Guest favourite
An inviting entryway showcases an assortment of framed artwork and photographs. A wicker chair is positioned beside a small table with a lamp. The view opens to a warm living area filled with natural light, with soft decor and a glimpse of a dining space in the background.
Apartment in East Market District
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Dreamy Designer-Curated Shoppable Retreat

A thoughtfully curated rental by Jaclyn Journey Hospitality, designed with intention to make you feel taken care of when staying away from home. Featured in Architectural Digest, DOMINO magazine, Apartment Therapy & others. With every item hand-selected to enchant the senses, this rental is shoppable, encouraging you to take your favorite piece of your trip back with you.

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    Highlands holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Highlands stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!