Holiday rentals with lake access in Shelby County

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An exterior view of the Studio Loft is displayed, featuring a wooden structure with a metal roof and large windows. A vibrant red door adds a pop of colour. Surrounding trees contribute to the natural setting, offering a serene woodland atmosphere.
Loft in Louisville
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Cozy Studio Loft Cabin in the Woods Louisville, KY

Experience the Best of Both Worlds: Extreme Country Living within Louisville City Limits. Just a stone's throw from the city's hustle and bustle, yet surrounded by the tranquility of nature, this is the perfect home for anyone looking to have it all. Just 3 miles from Kroger grocery, bank, restaurants and a liquor store. Just 20 minutes from Downtown, Mohammad Ali Airport (SDF), Fairgrounds, Valhalla Golf Course, the infamous Bourbon Trails and many other famous sites in the Louisville area.

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A charming cabin exterior is featured, showcasing a stone chimney and wooden deck. The deck is surrounded by a low wooden fence, and birds are seen flying overhead against a serene backdrop of trees and grassy areas.
Home in Finchville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Thoroughbred Horse Farm Cabin-located on Lamb Lake

Beautiful cabin located on a working horse farm just miles from Louisville, Frankfort and Lexington! Take in the farm scenery from our porch bed swing, or large patio with fire pit. Play a round of Air hockey, foosball, basketball shootout, corn hole, or bucket golf during your stay! Several Bourbon Distilleries are within a 30 minute drive of the property. The Cabin is 4 miles from the Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass, 15 miles from Taylorsville Lake, and 13 miles from Valhalla Golf Course.

Cabin in Shelbyville
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Rec Farm-Log Cabin on Farm, Lake, Hot Tub & Arcade

Previously one of Shelbyville’s favorite with 4.95 rating and 80+ reviews — now refreshed under new ownership, same great experience! The Rec Farm—a private 13 acre pet friendly retreat with a renovated log cabin, serene lake views, hot tub, fire pit and game-packed Rec Barn featuring ping pong, ski ball, and more. This hidden retreat combines rustic charm and modern comfort just minutes from I-64. Perfect for families, friends, and bourbon explorers looking to relax, reconnect, and unwind.

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The elegant three-story mansion is reflected in the still waters of the pond. Surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees, the structure features multiple porches and a turret, enhancing its architectural charm against the serene backdrop of nature.
Private room in Simpsonville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

The Lavender bedroom with queen poster bed.

Elegant 3 story mansion located on 8 acres off a quiet paved farm road. We offer 3 unique and beautifully decorated bedrooms. Please click on each listing for their descriptions and pictures. Colorfully landscaped, surrounded by mature trees with a 1/2 acre stocked pond. Ample parking with easy highway access to Churchill Downs, bluegrass horse country, the Outlet Mall of the Bluegrass, the Bourbon Trail, sports arenas, convention centers, Kentucky State Fairgrounds, and downtown attractions.

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Home in Shelbyville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Lakeview, New Year Discount! Family and friends.

This unique new home is located on Guist Creek Lake in Shelbyville, KY. Enjoy time spent with family and friends in our beautiful open kitchen, living / dining room floor plan. The master bedroom features a queen size bed, large closet space and a full bath. Guest Room/Office offers a private area with twin fold out convertible couch to bed. Enjoy the beautiful view of lake from our covered deck, or stroll to the back of the property and down the stairs to enjoy a shaded view of the lake.

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Cabin in Bagdad
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

New Year Discount! Fun, family sleeps 29

This beautiful 3250 sf log cabin is perfectly situated in the heart of the Bluegrass State, ready to be your base for all things Kentucky. Bourbon, horses, antiques, The Creation Museum, The Ark Encounter, Churchill Downs and so much more are all within a short drive. Or, who wants to go anywhere when you and your companions have all you need to spend quality time together on our 20 acre getaway. Walk the trails, enjoy the firepit or the deck overlooking the pond, lawn games and more.

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A spacious mansion is reflected in the tranquil pond, showcasing its multi-story structure and elegant architectural features. The wrap-around porch is visible, and surrounding trees provide a lush backdrop, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the property.
Private room in Simpsonville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 598 reviews

Sky Blue Ensuite has a King bed & balcony.

Elegant 3 story mansion located on 8 acres off a quiet paved farm road. We offer 3 unique and beautifully decorated bedrooms. Please click on each separate listing for their descriptions and pictures. Colorfully landscaped, surrounded by mature trees with a 1/2 acre stocked pond. Ample parking with easy highway access to Churchill Downs, bluegrass horse country, the Outlet Mall of the Bluegrass, the Bourbon Trail, convention centers, Kentucky State Fairgrounds, and downtown attractions.

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A panoramic view reveals lush greenery along Guist Creek Lake, with gentle contours of the landscape reflected in the water. The image captures a spacious deck equipped with seating, creating a serene spot for relaxation and observation of the natural beauty.
Home in Shelbyville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Bourbon by the Lake

Peaceful, Beautiful 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom house sitting on Guist Creek Lake in Shelbyville, KY located very close to the Bulleit Bourbon Distillery. Lake view from two of the four bedrooms. Perfect for bird watching. Guist Creek Lake is a great kayaking and fishing lake. Patio off the main living room with patio table and chairs. Two comfortable living room spaces with smart TVs, games, and books. Beautiful sunroom overlooking the lake. Nice patio space. Lake access with boat dock.

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A gravel path leads up to the cabin, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. The cabin's exterior features a mix of wood and metal siding, with a deck extending from the entrance, providing a connection to the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Lawrenceburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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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Home in Shelbyville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

4BR Hot Tub. Game Room. Near Lake

Relax and unwind at this spacious retreat in Shelbyville, Kentucky! Enjoy your own private oasis with a sparkling pool, soothing hot tub, and fun-filled game room — perfect for families or groups. Conveniently located near local attractions, wineries, and scenic countryside. The ideal getaway for comfort, fun, and relaxation! Pool is closed for the season. Professional photographs coming soon (the current photographs do not completely do justice)

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Home in Shelbyville

Bourbon Trail * Hot Tub* Open March 2026

Welcome to The Shelby Stop where comfort & style awaits you! This 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers space for everyone. 2 bedrooms are on the main floor; 1 of which is the luxury primary bedroom with en-suite bathroom. 1/2 bathroom just off the kitchen. The primary bedroom is a beautiful room with king size bed, luxury mattress, linens, large smart TV, sitting chair, & full size mirror. The attached en-suite bathroom is newly renovated in 2023

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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, framed by trees along the shoreline. Two sturdy metal ladders rise from the dock, providing access to the water below. The scene is illuminated by soft natural light, showcasing a peaceful lakeside environment.
Home in Shelbyville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Bass N Bourbon Retreat - Lakefront * Bourbon Trail

House on Guist Creek Lake near Bulleit Distilling Co. 3 bedroom/2 bath house has all the benefits of enjoying the lake, traveling KY’s Bourbon Trail, & relaxing at a peaceful getaway. Three furnished bedrooms: king, queen, and two twin beds. Kitchen is fully furnished. Den offers a beautiful picture window for you to enjoy lake view. Patio w/table & chairs on a lighted porch. Seasonal: 2 Kayaks

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