Holiday houses in Shelby County

Close to Buffalo Trace/Transpo available-Must See

Best place to stay on the Bourbon Trail FEATURED on HGTV! Swanky! Stunning! Spectacular! You'll be in a top-floor loft overlooking downtown Shelbyville and perfectly situated in the heart of the Bourbon Trail! Incredible place to stay for Derby, Keeneland, PGA or local weddings and events---if you can pry yourself away from here! We specialize in making your stay an over-the-top experience and are happy to arrange chauffeured transportation, private chef accommodations, and dinner reservations.

Bourbon, Bridles & Birdies Retreat

We would LOVE to welcome you to Bourbon, Bridles & Birdies Retreat! Nestled in a quiet & peaceful neighborhood in the historic district of downtown Shelbyville, this FAMILY-FRIENDLY home offers unique dining experiences, seriously good shopping & the fairgrounds less than a mile walk away. Do you have plans in the big city?This thoughtfully laid out, detail-packed home will be your perfect retreat to relax. Please see "The Space" section for all the amazing attractions Shelbyville has to offer!

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

Bourbon Trail*4BR*Dog Friendly*6beds (3king)*Patio

A great centrally located 4 BR 2.5 Bath (6 beds) dog-friendly house near downtown Shelbyville! Located in a cul-de-sac on a quiet street in a family friendly neighborhood 6 miles from Bulleit Bourbon, 3 miles to Jeptha Creed Distillery, and 1 mile from the Shelbyville Horse Show. Fully updated & stocked, coffee pot (K-cups or ground), washer/dryer, & 5 smart TVs. This rental has everything you need and proximity to Churchill Downs, multiple Bourbon Trail distilleries, Louisville, and Frankfort!

Parris on Main St - Downtown, Bourbon and Derby!

Close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Parris on Main Street is the perfect location to enjoy the historic town of Shelbyville, a few blocks walking distance to many antique shops, local coffee houses and great locations to grab a bite. Newly renovated, built in 1942, this house is perfect for a family or group of friends wanting to experience the wonderful places Kentucky has to offer. Right in the middle the Bourbon Trail and about 30 minutes from Churchill Downs

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.

The Bourbon Coop

The Bourbon Coop is arguably the best situated location on the Bourbon Trail! It is a convenient walk or golf cart ride to Whiskey Thief distillery across the street. Situated a quarter of a mile off interstate 64, in between Louisville and Lexington, with a 15 minute drive into the city of Frankfort. The cabin is located on a beautiful, scenic plot of land, shared by the friendly hosts, chickens, ducks and a couple of goats. This is a comfortable, quiet and quaint country experience!

HeatedPool~Sauna~ 2 HotTubs ~16 beds ~ Sleeps 25

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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.

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.

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.

Kentucky Estate: Speakeasy, Theater & Sleeps 20

Oak & Ember Estate is an 8-bedroom Kentucky retreat sleeping up to 20 on 5 private acres. Hidden speakeasy with poker table, private cinema, converted garage game room with putting green and billiards, hot tub, pickleball court, and a gourmet kitchen built for groups. 30 minutes from Churchill Downs. The perfect home base for bourbon trail adventures, Derby weekend, family reunions, and corporate retreats. Guests say they never wanted to leave.