Family-friendly holiday rentals in Highlands

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A modern kitchen features dark cabinetry and a large island with seating for two. Natural light pours in through a window, illuminating the white subway tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances. Wooden ceiling beams add character to the airy space.
Apartment in Cherokee Triangle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

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.

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A compact seating area is presented with a gold quilted cover on a sofa bed, alongside a framed artwork and calendar on the wall. A round mirror is mounted nearby, and an air conditioning unit is discreetly placed above the comfortable seating.
Guest suite in Schnitzelburg
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

TINY WUNDERHAUS - A Fun, Hometown Experience

Tiny Spaces are all the rave; Here's a chance to try one. In the heart of Louisville's historic Schnitzelburg, an up and coming area full of neat shotgun cottages, whitewashed, and many historic Louisville pubs. It's only 3.5 miles from downtown and approx. 2 from Churchill Downs. It has a full kitchen, bath, in-unit washer/dryer, and sleeping space for 3 adults. This apartment is sure to meet every vacation need. The comfort-tested mattresses are both new with 1.5 - 2in. memory foam toppers.

Guest favourite
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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 208 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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An open loft space features a spacious bed with a blue accent blanket. A comfortable sofa sits opposite a stylish dining area, adorned with a round table set for six. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the wooden flooring and inviting decor.
Loft in Louisville
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 684 reviews

DerbyLoft Louisville

Enjoy the best of Louisville in our second floor loft, a studs-up renovation with modern amenities, full kitchen, and a beautiful bathroom. We're in a central location from which guests can easily tour the heart of Louisville. Private entrance Free parking on street Free Wifi 10min (0.5mi) walk to Churchill Downs 25min (1.5mi) walk to Cardinal Stadium 5min (1.8mi) drive to historic Old Louisville 6min (1.9mi) drive to KY Expo Center 12min (3.2mi) drive to Louisville Airport

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A comfortable living area showcases a large sectional couch in a soft blue hue, complemented by colorful cushions and artwork hanging on the wall. Plush rugs add warmth underfoot, while a table with books sits at the center, inviting relaxation.
Apartment in Highlands
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Highlands Midcentury Getaway w/ Firepit & King Bed

Welcome to "Ruby"- the coolest, most conveniently located home in the city. From head to toe, Ruby is decked out with all the ingredients for a fun, relaxing Louisville stay. Occupying the first floor of a beautiful Victorian home, Ruby 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 spacious bedroom features a large bed with dark bedding centered on wooden floors. Two cozy armchairs are positioned nearby, complemented by a vibrant area rug. A decorative mirror and framed artworks adorn the walls, while a bookshelf holds an array of books, adding character to the space.
Guesthouse in Schnitzelburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Comfortable-relaxed space to find your inspiration

Located in the Germantown neighborhood of Louisville, this peaceful efficiency apartment in a traditional "shotgun" home, built in the 1890s, is within 10 minutes of nearly all of Louisville’s airport traveler’s attractions. Guests enjoy great sleep on top bedding and attention to detail. Sit on the front porch and let time slip by or spend the evening with a relaxing drink or meal in one of the neighborhood’s hip local eateries and bars. Plan your next journey.

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Home in Germantown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Bourbon Belle- A Germantown Favorite! Priv Parking

The Bourbon Belle is a newly renovated historic shotgun home in the heart of Louisville's Germantown neighborhood. Lots of natural light and tall ceilings make your stay feel comfy and warm just like home. Sleeps 4 comfortably and has 1.5 bathrooms. W/D. 2 Smart 55" TVs. High speed internet. Parking pad in back for 2 cars. *Please Note- We ask all guests to upload ID, e-sign our rental agreement and send security deposit of $400 at time of booking.

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An open concept living area is displayed, featuring a large comfortable sofa complemented by an area rug. Exposed brick is visible on an interior pillar, while a television hangs on the wall opposite. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in East Market District
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Stay in Historic Butchertown, Blocks From NuLu

With its prime location at 1025 E Main St at the intersection of Louisville's Butchertown and NuLu neighborhoods, you'll be blocks away from the city's most vibrant and exciting districts. With this beautifully renovated, designer-curated home as your base, walk to the area's trendiest shops and restaurants, sample local craft beers at one of the nearby breweries, or enjoy tastings on one of the many bourbon tours that the city is famous for.

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, 152 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
A cozy efficiency room features a spacious bed covered in patterned bedding and a comfortable couch. A mirror and decorative artwork adorn the walls, with bedside tables and soft lighting from lamps. The en-suite bathroom is partially visible in the background.
Guest suite in Louisville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

One Room Apartment with Private Off Street Parking

Room is a stand alone efficiency with a kitchenette, blackout curtains, and reclining queen bed. It has one designated parking space and seperate entrance. Unit has private bath and walk in closet, and kitchenete. Also has refeigerator, coffee maker, work desk microwave, 42" smart tv, Ninja airfryer oven, and couch. Private porch with table and chairs. Close/secure single parking space.

Top Guest favourite
A blue carriage house is viewed from the driveway, surrounded by greenery and blooming trees. Steps lead to an upper balcony, offering outdoor potential. The driveway provides easy access to the garage, emphasizing a sense of space and privacy.
Guesthouse in Louisville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1,099 reviews

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.

Superhost
A serene bedroom showcases a large bed with a decorative blue and white patterned blanket. A bedside table holds a lamp, and soft lighting enhances the calming atmosphere. There are curtains on the window, and wood flooring adds warmth to the space.
Home in Highlands
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Walk to Bars & Restaurants! | 1BR Highlands Stay

Prime Location in Louisville’s Most Walkable Area! Just 7 minutes to the KFC Yum! Center with dedicated parking and steps from hundreds of shops, bars, and restaurants. This comfortable, well-equipped home offers exceptional value for your stay. Enjoy: •Easy self check-in with keypad •Photo-guided check-in instructions •Stocked kitchen for cooking •Roku TV & free Wi-Fi

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Highlands

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Highlands holiday rentals start at $71 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Highlands holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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