Holiday houses in Shepherdsville

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Shepherdsville

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Shepherdsville

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Shepherdsville holiday rentals start at $139 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,230 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Shepherdsville holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Shepherdsville rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Shepherdsville

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious great room features a comfortable sectional sofa and two patterned armchairs, arranged around a round glass coffee table. A wall-mounted television and decorative shelves are seen in the background. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the stylish decor and flooring.
Apartment in Louisville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

second floor 1 bedroom + office W/D & easy parking

This duplex is nestled in the quiet and peaceful community of Zoneton. Offering the benefit of a suburb setting and only being 17 minutes away from Louisville's greatest attractions including downtown, Churchill Downs and Jim Beam Bourbon Trail. The great room boasts a full accessorized kitchen, wet bar, pull out queen sofa with memory foam & a 65" Smart TV. The bedroom has a king adjustable bed, smart TV and walk-in closet. Unit also has a dedicated office! There is Fiber optic WIFI & Netflix.

Guest favourite
An outdoor living space features a hot tub beneath a wooden pergola, with water cascading gently. Comfortable seating is arranged nearby, facing a cozy firepit. Bright orange doors lead to the interior, surrounded by lush greenery and a privacy fence.
Home in Coxs Creek
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Barrel Proof Bungalow

This stylish 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home on the "Kentucky Bourbon Trail" has been a labor of love and full remodel down to the studs. The Barrel Strength Bungalow is centrally located between Interstate 65 (Jim Beam) and Bardstown's city center. A unique outdoor living space with one of a few hot tubs in Bardstown area Airbnb's. Also offers a firepit, outdoor grill and patio area. More than 15 distilleries within an hour's drive and approximately 30-35m to Downtown Louisville and Churchill Downs.

Top Guest favourite
Cabin in Shepherdsville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Bourbon Cabin - Speakeasy/HotTub/Arcade/Derby

🏡 Bourbon Trail Hideaway – A spacious 5BR, 3.5BA log cabin on 6 private acres, just 9 mins from Jim Beam! 🍂 Blending rustic charm with modern comforts, this retreat features a Brand NEW speakeasy lounge, hot tub, fire pit, wraparound decks, arcade games, and a well-stocked kitchen. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets, fast WiFi, plush seating, Smart TVs, and a cozy ambiance, plus luxurious beds, spa-like bath, and plenty of space to relax or entertain. Perfect for groups, couples & bourbon lovers! 🥃✨

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Brooks
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Cozy Studio in Brooks

Step in to a bright and cozy studio apartment with Moroccan flair and seasonal decor. We're only 20 minutes from downtown Louisville and world-famous Churchill Downs, 15 min. from the SDF airport, KY Expo Center and Bernheim Forest and 10 min. from miles of Jefferson Memorial forest trails. Located on a peaceful country hillside with a separate entrance and a high outside deck that opens to the treetops, it's the perfect place to relax but still be close to all that Louisville has to offer.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the stone cabin is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. Sunlight casts soft shadows across the textured stone walls. A decorative statue stands on a pedestal near the entrance, complementing the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Louisville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Historic Cabin by Bourbon Trail

Historic, unique, tasteful and serene - the Edward Tyler house, ca. 1783, is a stone cabin 20 minutes SE of Louisville on 13 acre estate. Near the famous bourbon trail, rental includes full cabin and large screen porch overlooking pond with fountain. First floor has living/dining/kitchen space with small sofa bed and stone fireplace (gas); queen bed and full bath on second floor. American and European antique furnishings and fine art welcome you to fully updated home with central HVAC.

Top Guest favourite
A charming farmhouse is situated on a grassy lawn, surrounded by trees. An American flag is displayed in the front yard. The home features a welcoming front porch and a large attached garage, blending beautifully with the natural surroundings.
Home in Lebanon Junction
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Happy Goose Hollow

Come stay at this peaceful farmhouse right in the heart of bourbon country where you can enjoy the beauty of the country at a convenient location. We’re a quick drive to the start of the Bourbon trail (5mi from Jim Beam Distillery) and the beautiful Bernheim Forest. We’re less than 30 mins from the Louisville airport or Elizabethtown. Enjoy your evening by the fire pit around back or simply in the peace and quiet. Sunrises from a rocking chair on the front porch are sure to be enjoyed.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story home is shown, featuring a classic design with beige siding and brown shutters. A welcoming front door is framed by two windows, while a paved driveway leads to the garage. A basketball hoop stands in the yard, surrounded by a green lawn.
Home in Shepherdsville
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Shepherdsville Cozy Home with Lakeside views

**Welcome to Your Cozy Kentucky Retreat!** Escape to tranquility in this charming, fully furnished home nestled right on the lake. Perfectly suited for both a peaceful weekend getaway or an extended stay, this property offers all the comforts of home with a touch of Southern hospitality. Book now to experience the ideal Kentucky retreat and make lasting memories! We have 4 bedrooms in our home, all are upstairs. We look forward to hosting you and ensuring you have a wonderful stay!

Top Guest favourite
The outdoor space features a concrete patio surrounded by colorful trees, showcasing a blend of autumn hues. A charcoal and gas grill is covered, positioned on one side of the patio. The entrance door to the lower-level unit is visible, offering a private and secure access point.
Guest suite in Shepherdsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Private 1000 sq ft 1-bedroom lower level apartment

Relax in this beautiful wooded setting in Bourbon Country less than 4 miles from I-65. Private entrance into freshly painted 1-bedroom unit with new kitchen and 9' ceilings. Perfectly located near 19 Bourbon Distilleries, 4 Wineries, Bernheim Forest, Knob Creek Gun Range, Churchill Downs and other exciting destinations. Jim Beam Distillery & Forest Edge Winery are 7 min away. There is a seasonal (shared) concrete patio, deck and pool available in the warmer months.

Top Guest favourite
The cabin exterior is constructed with natural wood logs, featuring a metal roof in a deep hue. Windows allow natural light to enter, with a covered porch area to the side. A paved driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by natural greenery.
Cabin in Elizabethtown
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

The Cabin- private,cozy, firepit, hammock, pacman

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Blurring the lines between structure and nature, this cabin retreat inspires a feeling of tranquility. The footprint compacts everything one could need- living, kitchen, bed, bathroom, washer/dryer, games and more. Enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature while napping in the hammock. Cook dinner over an open flame in the firepit. Test your skills to beat the high score on PacMan arcade or the foosball table.

Top Guest favourite
Dome in Mount Washington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

My Old Kentucky Dome

An elevated camping “glamping” experience. This brand-new one of a kind geodesic dome is located on a private road that leads you to an overlook featuring one of the most beautiful countryside views in Kentucky. While this getaway experience is nestled deep in the woods, it is also a close drive to all the conveniences you can imagine. This is an off the grid outdoor experience with a ½ mile gravel road including a steep hill. AWD or 4WD advised.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a brick patio home is showcased, featuring a well-maintained landscape with shrubs lining the entrance. A one-car garage is visible, with a paved walkway leading to the front door. Trees are present in the background, and autumn leaves cover the ground.
Home in Shepherdsville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

WynDown Spot

Wind down at this centrally located patio home that comes with an attached garage. This wine-themed home is open and airy, and has a screened-in patio for guests to enjoy. Located 0.2 miles from I-65 and minutes away from grocery stores and restaurants. Forest Edge Winery, James Beam Distillery, and MillaNova Winery are a 10-15 minute drive and many other attractions are nearby. You and your pets can "wine down" at Wyandot!

Guest favourite
Home in Shepherdsville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Cedar Forest House

Enjoy the location convenience this quaint home has to offer. The Cedar Forest house is a 3 bedroom home located 0.2 miles from the I-65 exit and a short distance to many nearby attractions including bourbon distilleries, wineries, and Bernheim Forest. During your stay, guests can enjoy the two sitting rooms, each with their own smart TV, and stocked with board games. Pets are welcome for an additional pet fee.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Shepherdsville?

    Many visitors choose to stay in Shepherdsville’s residential neighborhoods or near riverfront parks for easy access to local attractions. Rentals in quiet areas are often preferred for a more relaxed experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Shepherdsville with kids?

    Kids can enjoy playgrounds in community parks, interactive activities at museums, and family-friendly bowling or mini-golf. Animal encounters and seasonal festivals provide more options around Shepherdsville.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Shepherdsville?

    Shepherdsville has historic sites, nature parks, and local distilleries to explore. Many visitors enjoy browsing antique shops, sampling bourbon at nearby distilleries, or walking riverfront trails.

  • How is the weather in Shepherdsville?

    Shepherdsville has cool winters with highs near 44°F (6°C) and warm summers reaching around 89°F (32°C). Spring and fall bring mild temperatures and occasional rainfall, so layered clothing is often recommended.

  • When is the best time to visit Shepherdsville?

    Late spring through early fall is frequently suggested, as temperatures are milder and local festivals highlight the area’s food and culture. Blooming landscapes and outdoor activities are popular during these months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Shepherdsville?

    Popular spots in Shepherdsville include local distilleries, riverside parks, and antique shops. Those interested in area history can explore museums or historic landmarks around the city.

  • What are some hiking trails in Shepherdsville?

    Shepherdsville has green spaces with forested walking and hiking trails, many around area parks. Explore woodland paths and riverside trails, or venture just outside the city for nature preserves.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Shepherdsville?

    Families can explore public parks, visit interactive museums, and enjoy mini-golf or bowling. Seasonal events and local fairs add opportunities for shared experiences around Shepherdsville.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Shepherdsville?

    Day trips from Shepherdsville often include exploring historic Louisville, venturing to area distilleries on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, or hiking in state parks just outside the city. Cultural centers and riverfront attractions are frequently suggested nearby.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Shepherdsville?

    Shepherdsville has pet-friendly accommodations, especially in houses and apartments near parks or walking trails. Many rentals welcome travelers with pets, providing space for walks and outdoor activities.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Shepherdsville?

    Locals suggest stopping at small distilleries, exploring antique markets, and hiking riverside trails. Wearing comfortable shoes, reserving tastings in advance, and checking seasonal calendars can help make the most of your visit.

  • What is Shepherdsville known for?

    Shepherdsville is known for its Bourbon Trail connections, locally rooted distilleries, and riverfront areas. The city has a history of agriculture and craft traditions, reflected in local events and attractions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Shepherdsville?

    Shepherdsville has antique shops with unique finds, small craft distilleries, and nature trails in lesser-known parks. Visitors sometimes discover historic sites or locally owned restaurants that reflect the area’s traditions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Shepherdsville?

    Shepherdsville has Southern-inspired dishes frequently suggested, like fried chicken, barbecue, and country ham. Locally baked pies and homestyle sides are also popular in area restaurants.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Shepherdsville?

    Pack comfortable clothing suitable for walking and outdoor activities, along with layers for variable temperatures between 28–89°F (-2–32°C). A rain jacket or umbrella is useful in spring and fall, and sunscreen for summer visits.

  • What is the nightlife in Shepherdsville like?

    Nightlife in Shepherdsville centers around neighborhood restaurants, casual bars, and venues with live music on weekends. The atmosphere is laid-back, with local spots often hosting community events and performances.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Shepherdsville?

    Shepherdsville has seasonal festivals celebrating Kentucky tradition, including county fairs and bourbon-related events, often recommended in late summer and early fall. Community gatherings and holiday parades are also popular.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Shepherdsville?

    Shepherdsville has family-friendly vacation rentals in residential neighborhoods and near parks. Many homes and apartments include flexible layouts for groups or families travelling together.