Prime Spot*Victorian Charm*Mins 2 UL/Downtown*Speakeasy*FirePit*Luxe Amenities

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House in Louisville, KY

12 guests · 6 bedrooms · 5 baths

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About this house rental

~ Luxury Derby House | Historic Victorian Estate | Speakeasy Lounge | Sleeps 12 ~

★ Pre-Launch Special: Major upgrades underway including a custom speakeasy, elevated game lounges and beautifully refreshed designer bedrooms and spa-style bathrooms. Book now to secure exclusive pre-launch pricing before rates increase April 15, 2026.

Welcome to Kentucky Derby Getaway, a beautifully restored Victorian luxury vacation rental in historic Old Louisville, just minutes from Churchill Downs, Downtown Louisville, the Urban Bourbon Trail and the University of Louisville.

Perfect for Derby guests, bourbon lovers, executive retreats, and family gatherings, this spacious 6-bedroom estate blends historic architecture, modern comfort and curated entertainment spaces designed for unforgettable group stays.

Inside, guests enjoy refined living areas, designer interiors, upscale amenities and dedicated entertainment spaces, while the prime Old Louisville location places you close to Louisville’s top restaurants, distilleries, museums and attractions.

For travelers seeking a luxury Louisville vacation rental with character, comfort and proximity to Derby events and Bourbon Trail experiences, this one-of-a-kind estate delivers an exceptional stay.

LUXURY HIGHLIGHTS
★ Prime Derby Location — Less than 10 minutes to Churchill Downs, Downtown Louisville, convention centers and the University of Louisville campus.
★ Grand Historic Victorian Estate — A beautifully restored Victorian residence blending timeless architecture with modern luxury and designer finishes.
★ Spacious Group Accommodations — Comfortably sleeps up to 16 guests, ideal for family gatherings, Derby weekends, executive retreats and special celebrations.
★ Designer Bedroom Suites — Boutique hotel–style comfort with premium mattresses, luxury linens and thoughtfully curated interiors.
★ Multiple Fully Equipped Kitchens — Perfect for entertaining, group dining, or extended stays with the convenience of full culinary amenities.
★ Private Apartment-Style Walkout Basement — Separate living space with its own kitchen, lounge area and laundry for added comfort and privacy.
★ Elegant Living & Dining Spaces — Sophisticated gathering areas designed for memorable meals, celebrations, and relaxed evenings together.
★ Convenient Residential Parking — Parking permits provided with additional nearby street parking for easy group access.
★ Turn-Key Luxury Experience — Fully furnished with high-end décor, designer furnishings and modern appliances for a seamless stay.
★ Walkable Historic Neighborhood — Located in charming Old Louisville with nearby restaurants, parks, museums and local attractions just steps away.

★ Unbeatable Louisville Location
Located in Old Louisville — the largest preserved Victorian district in the United States — this elegant estate offers a peaceful historic setting while placing guests just minutes from Churchill Downs, the Urban Bourbon Trail, downtown dining, museums and Louisville’s most iconic attractions.

Within ~10 Minutes:
- Churchill Downs – Kentucky Derby & year-round racing
- Louisville International Airport (SDF)
- Downtown Louisville – Bourbon bars, entertainment, and nightlife
- Kentucky International Convention Center
- Urban Bourbon Trail & world-class distilleries
- Waterfront Park & Big Four Bridge
- Kentucky Kingdom & Hurricane Bay
- Award-winning restaurants and boutique shopping

★ 2026 TOP EVENTS
- Josiah Queen – Mar 7, 2026
- NouLou Chamber Players (Schubertiade) – Mar 9, 2026
- Sweet Honey in the Rock – Mar 29, 2026
- America: Happy Trails Tour – Apr 2, 2026
- Chelsea Handler – Apr 12, 2026
- Thunder Over Louisville – Apr 18, 2026
- Brandon Lake – Apr 24, 2026
- Great Steamboat Race – Apr 29, 2026
- Kentucky Oaks – May 1, 2026
- Kentucky Derby – May 2, 2026
- The Invaders – May 11, 2026
- World Oddities Expo – Jun 13–14, 2026
- Forrest Frank – Jul 28, 2026
- Kentucky State Fair – Aug 20–30, 2026
- Ray LaMontagne – Sep 6, 2026
- Big Four Art Festival – Sep 12–13, 2026
- Louder Than Life – Sep 17–20, 2026
- Bourbon & Beyond – Sep 24–27, 2026
- St. James Court Art Show – Oct 3–4, 2026
- NuLu Fest – Oct 9–11, 2026
- Halloween & Haunted Attractions – Oct 24–31, 2026
- Thanksgiving Week Travel – Nov 25–29, 2026
- Light Up Louisville – Nov 27, 2026
- Christmas at Frazier Museum – Dec 5–20, 2026
- Louisville Ballet: The Nutcracker – Dec 2026
- New Year’s Eve at Fourth Street Live! – Dec 31, 2026

★ 2026 TRADE SHOWS
- Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) — Mar 26–28, 2026
- Connect Spring Marketplace — Apr 14–16, 2026
- World Oddities Expo — Jun 13–14, 2026
- Equip Expo — Oct 20–23, 2026

★ Walk or Bike To
• University of Louisville
• Central Park
• Speed Art Museum
• St. James Court Historic District
• Local cafes, dining and entertainment venues

★ Why Guests Love It
Guests consistently fall in love with the home’s rare combination of historic elegance, expansive living space, and unbeatable Derby proximity. From the soaring Victorian architecture and thoughtfully restored interiors to the flexible private apartment layout and luxury group amenities, every detail is designed to deliver comfort, sophistication, and memorable shared experiences.

★ Property Layout
Main Floor:
• Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances
• Grand dining room perfect for group meals
• Elegant living room with classic Victorian charm
• Historic foyer entry
• Full bathroom

Second Floor:
• Primary suite with king bed and ensuite bathroom
• Additional designer bedrooms
• Full shared bathroom

Third Floor:
• Multiple queen and guest bedrooms
• Shared full bathroom

Walkout Basement Level:
• Separate apartment-style living space
• Full eat-in kitchen
• Additional bedroom accommodations
• Laundry room
• Full bathroom

★ Parking
• Residential street parking permits available
• Additional nearby free street parking options

★ Perfect For
• Kentucky Derby & Oaks Experiences
• Bourbon Trail Adventures
• Executive & Corporate Retreats
• University Visits & Graduation Stays
• Family Reunions & Celebration Travel
• Long-Term and Extended Louisville Stays

★ Reserve Your Stay
Experience Louisville in true Derby-style sophistication. Whether you are visiting for world-class racing, bourbon heritage, or a luxury historic city escape, Kentucky Derby Getaway delivers an exceptional and unforgettable stay.

NOTE:
1) Must be 25 or older to book.
2) Please review house rules before booking. Rental Agreement & Security Hold: Guests must e-sign our rental agreement and Must submit a $500 off-platform security hold that will be collected upon signing rental agreement but it will not be placed until 2 days prior to arrival and released 7 days after departure, if no damages are reported. Please note we are API Connected to a hotel-style software called OwnerRez to safely and securely take off-platform security deposits.
3) ** STRICT CANCELLATION for DERBY/ Bourbon & Beyond **
4) Visitors are not permitted unless you make a special request to the host and receive approval.
5) We have exterior surveillance of the front parking area. They are in place for security of guests and the home. We do NOT have interior cameras nor camera in the backyard.
6) We cannot accommodate early check-ins or late check-outs for same-day turnarounds.
7) For days without same-day turnarounds, we offer early check-ins and late check-outs at the following rates: $100 for up to 2 hours, $250 for 2 to 4 hours, and a full day's rate for more than 4 hours.
8) Please note that for cancellations of bookings made on platforms other than Airbnb, a Stripe card processing fee of 3% will be deducted from the total refund.

PLEASE REVIEW THE HOUSE RULES BEFORE BOOKING. THANKS!!

Amenities at Prime Spot*Victorian Charm*Mins 2 UL/Downtown*Speakeasy*FirePit*Luxe Amenities

Free WiFi/internet
Air conditioning
Non-smoking
Pets allowed
TV
Refridgerator
Kitchen
WiFi/Internet
Microwave
Dishwasher
Washing machine
Dryer
Kitchenware
Oven
Stove
Fireplace
Bath or shower
Children's high chair
Ironing facilities
Towels
Desk
Hairdryer

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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Prime Spot*Victorian Charm*Mins 2 UL/Downtown*Speakeasy*FirePit*Luxe Amenities. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Prime Spot*Victorian Charm*Mins 2 UL/Downtown*Speakeasy*FirePit*Luxe Amenities pet friendly?

Yes! This house is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at Prime Spot*Victorian Charm*Mins 2 UL/Downtown*Speakeasy*FirePit*Luxe Amenities?

We found 22 amenities for this rental. This includes free wifi/internet, air conditioning, non-smoking, pets allowed, and tv.


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