
Holiday houses in Shelby County
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Cottage On Crooked Creek
A tranquil cottage nestled in the lush countryside and situated right along the Bourbon Trail, this completely renovated rare find is located center of Lawrenceburg, Frankfort and Shelbyville and only 12 min to I-64. With five main bourbon distilleries just 30 min, local wineries within a stone's throw, Churchill Downs and Keeneland Racecourse equidistant and Taylorsville Lake nearby there is little left to be desired when staying here. This is the perfect spot to relax with family and friends.
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Brown Ave Bourbon Trail & Beds- Shelbyville, KY
Welcome to Brown Avenue Bourbon and Beds, a beautifully renovated 1950's charmer on the Bourbon Trail, near the Shelby County Fairgrounds & just minutes from downtown Shelbyville. Start your day w/ coffee on the front porch swing, enjoy an afternoon snack on the back deck, cook dinner in the fully stocked kitchen & cozy up in the living room for movie night after a long day of exploring! A short drive to Louisville, Lexington, Frankfort, KY Derby and PGA Championship 2024 @ Valhalla! Sleeps 6
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Bourbon Trail Country Getaway
Escape to the peaceful countryside and unwind in our restored farmhouse surrounded by rolling farmland. This secluded retreat with three gas fireplaces is ideal for romantic getaways, bourbon enthusiasts, or family-friendly stays. Whether you’re sipping morning coffee on the porch, gathering around the firepit, enjoying some friendly competition in the game barn, or exploring the nearby Bulleit Bourbon Distillery on the Bourbon Trail, you’ll find tranquility and adventure in equal measure.
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Beautiful Farm Stay on the bourbon trail!
This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Enjoy the picturesque views from the farmhouse of the pastures. Watch as the sheep and horses graze. On the hour you can hear the sound of church bells. When the wind is right, the smell of mash from local distilleries wafts through the air. Make one of a kind memories on our beautiful farm. Included in your stay are fresh farm eggs (when available), enough coffee, creamer, sugar for the first morning, and 6 bottles of water and farm tour.
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Cottage of Eden. Bourbon Trail Stay in Shelby Co.
Listen to the birds sing as the walkway guides you to your quaint cottage getaway. Take in nature, as you’re surrounded by trees, near our sweet chicken coop and a creek that flows down from the deck - all while only 10min from town. Special touches were added of Kentucky Derby photos, books, kitchenware, Bourbon Trail glasses and bourbon barrel heads with local distilleries. The dining table top is even made of wood from Shelby County’s own Bulleit Distilling Company.
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Jeptha Crest-Bourbon Trail, Hot Tub, Sauna, Dog OK
Jeptha Crest is a designer-built and thoughtfully decorated home, perfectly placed in the heart of the Bourbon Trail yet hidden among trees and nature views. Though centrally located, it feels like a private forest escape, offering rare privacy and calm. A spacious two-level deck, fire pit, hot tub, and sauna invite you outdoors, while inside, clean modern design blends seamlessly with warm, cozy comfort — a refined retreat created for slowing down and truly unwinding.
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Annola Farm Guest House
Stay and be delighted with this newly renovated two-story guest house which adjoins our 11-stall horse barn. Framed by covered porches and shade trees, our guest house is a wonderful place to unwind and relax during your stay in beautiful central Kentucky. The best of both worlds--a lovely rural setting situated only minutes from the interstate, making travel to Churchill Downs, Valhalla Golf Course, and other attractions in nearby Louisville and Frankfort a breeze.
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The Lucky Penny Downtown Loft - Central Location!
Experience timeless charm in this beautifully renovated mid-19th century Airbnb in the heart of Shelbyville. With soaring 14 ft ceilings, this historic gem combines classic architecture with modern amenities. Centrally located, it offers convenient access to local attractions, dining, and shopping. Enjoy a blend of elegance and comfort in a space that honors its rich heritage while providing all the contemporary conveniences you need for a memorable stay.
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Hidden View Cabin
Welcome to Hidden View Cabin, a delightful cabin where seeing wildlife and listening to the sounds of nature are yours to enjoy! Take the scenic drive down the gravel lane to this private and peaceful place located among pine trees and overlooking a one acre pond. Whether you have come to relax and get away from it all or want to visit the many attractions throughout central Kentucky this is the place for you. Only 20 minutes from Lawrenceburg.
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Sip on bourbon in the hot tub! +hiking & game shed
A charmingly unique taste of KY waits for you at this peaceful log cabin! Perfect for those wanting to explore the 🥃Bourbon Trail🥃 or other nearby tourist attractions, While still featuring plentiful amenities on site, such as: - A hot tub - Private 1/4 mile hiking trail - Game shed - Fire pit - Covered porch - Wooded picnic area And more! Your next adventure is just a peaceful countryside drive away at the Kentucky Bourbon Den!
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Sleeps 16/near everything-Transportation available
"The biggest and best rental option in downtown Shelbyville, Urban Loft is the best place to stay in town. It’s an absolutely breathtaking space with enough sleeping space for well over a dozen guests to comfortably cohabitate, but the space is so absolutely picture perfect and secluded that you might have trouble coaxing all your traveling companions to ever leave." - Bourbon Review Magazine
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Country Retreat on Bourbon Trail - Fire Pit - King
Surrounded by farmland, but close to Louisville, Frankfort, distilleries, and shopping! Start your morning on the front porch with a cup of coffee or tea and watch the horses across the way. Hop over to Louisville for the day, and afterwards, your tranquil country oasis awaits! Grill out and chill by the fire pit. Do some star gazing. Or just enjoy the peace of Kentucky’s countryside.
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Other great holiday rentals in Shelby County

2 Bed/2.5 Bath Restored Beauty - Pistachio Palace
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Horse &Hound Bourbon Trail Retreat@Chickapoo Farm
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KY Cottage near Bourbon, Expo & Horse Park|Hot Tub
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Historic Downtown~Heart of Bourbon Trail
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6 Private Acres! HotTub/Theater | Gamerm | Arcade
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Ideal Location + Futuristic Decor | Galaxy Getaway
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Bourbon, Bridles & Birdies Retreat
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Green Acres
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Destinations to explore
- Ark Encounter
- Kentucky Exposition Center
- Kentucky Horse Park
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Kentucky Kingdom & Hurricane Bay
- Rupp Arena
- Churchill Downs
- Kentucky Derby Museum
- Louisville Slugger Field
- University of Kentucky
- Waterfront Park
- University of Louisville
- Kentucky International Convention Center
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
- Jefferson Memorial Forest
- Muhammad Ali Center
- Falls of the Ohio State Park
- Castle & Key Distillery
- James B Beam Distilling
- Angel's Envy Distillery
- Big Four Bridge
- Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
- Bardstown Bourbon Company
- Frazier History Museum





