Located in Shelby Park within a short walk of University of Louisville, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of Conrad-Caldwell House Museum. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
University of Louisville - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles
Conrad-Caldwell House Museum - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Louisville Palace - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
Fourth Street Live! - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
Norton Healthcare Pavilion - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
Getting around
Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) - 7 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K - 15 min walk
Burger Boy - 11 min walk
Renshoku Ramen - 15 min walk
Mag Bar - 12 min walk
Atrium Brewing - 13 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Near Expo & Derby • Sleeps 9 • Hot Tub • Hidden Gem!
Experience Louisville in this conveniently located 3-bedroom retreat. Enjoy spacious living areas, King beds, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private fenced backyard with a fire pit and hot tub. Perfect for the Kentucky Derby, family getaways, or business travel.
3 min to KY Fair & Expo Center 5 min to Airport (SDF) 6 min to University of Louisville 6 min to Churchill Downs 7 min to Whiskey Row (Main St) 7 min to KFC Yum! Center & Downtown Hotspots
💤 BEDROOMS This Louisville vacation home offers three spacious bedrooms and comfortably sleeps up to 9 guests. ▪️Bedroom 1 (Main Floor): King bed + private ensuite bathroom ▪️Bedroom 2 (Upstairs): King bed ▪️Bedroom 3 (Upstairs): Twin-over-full bunk bed (150 lb top bunk limit) ▪️Additional Sleeping (Main Floor): Queen sofa bed in the living room.
Each bedroom includes a sound machine for a peaceful night’s sleep.
🚿 BATHROOMS Two sparkling clean bathrooms are located on the main floor: ▪️Ensuite Master Bath: Walk-in shower, modern vanity, and storage. ▪️Guest Bath: Tub/shower combo and bright finishes.
Both are stocked with fresh towels, shampoo, hair dryers, and toiletries.
A stackable washer and dryer with detergent and dryer sheets make this home perfect for longer Louisville stays.
🍳 KITCHEN & LOUNGE The open-concept chef’s kitchen flows into the dining and living areas, creating the perfect space to cook, eat, and relax together. ▪️Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, cookware, utensils, and complimentary coffee and tea ▪️Dishwasher & dishwasher pods ▪️Farmhouse dining table seats 6+ ▪️Breakfast bar with additional seating for quick bites or remote work ▪️Spacious living room with comfy seating, bright windows & large flat-screen TV
Enjoy free high-speed WiFi, whether you’re working remotely or streaming your favorite shows.
🌳 OUTDOOR SPACE Unwind and recharge in your fully fenced, private backyard—an inviting outdoor retreat designed for relaxation, comfort, and memorable evenings. ▪️Hot tub ▪️Gas fire pit ▪️Large, one-of-a-kind “Louisville” mural—the ideal backdrop for sharing your trip on social media!
Easy arrival & parking: ▪️Two off-street parking spaces just outside the back gate (accessible via the alley) ▪️Additional free street parking available in front ▪️Keyless entry with a unique code for both the front and back doors
📍 LOCATION & NEIGHBORHOOD The home is in a safe, up-and-coming neighborhood, conveniently located: • A few blocks from I-65 • About 5 minutes from the airport • Near a local firehouse
You may notice occasional city or airplane sounds when outdoors. Inside, noise is well muted, and every bedroom includes a sound machine to ensure a restful night’s sleep.
No Parties. Parties are defined as more than the number of guests in the reservation.
For added peace of mind, the exterior of the home is monitored by security cameras at the front door and back door. They are not in view of the hot tub. These cameras record video only and do not monitor any interior spaces.
🥃 AROUND TOWN There are grocery stores, great restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and retail stores all within 5-10 minutes. From here you’re just a short Uber ride to Louisville’s vibrant downtown district, the Kentucky Fair and Expo Center, Churchill Downs, the Urban Bourbon Trail, sports and concert venues, NuLu, and the University of Louisville. If you need any specific recommendations, ask Sara, your local host!
🌟 Book Your Stay Today This home is now under new ownership! Previously highly rated with over 60 reviews, we’re proud to continue—and elevate—the great guest experience it’s known for.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 steps to reach entrance
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a zoo
Things to do
Golfing nearby
Theme park nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number LIC-STL-25-01045
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Shelby Park within a short 18-minute walk of Conrad-Caldwell House Museum and also 20 minutes on foot from Ulmer Stadium. You'll also find L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium and KFC Yum Center within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What do couples enjoy most about Near Expo & Derby • Sleeps 9 • Hot Tub • Hidden Gem!?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a firepit.
Are there hot tubs at Near Expo & Derby • Sleeps 9 • Hot Tub • Hidden Gem!?
Yes, this vacation home has a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF), which is 4.6 mi away (7 minutes by car). Another top airport is Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field), which is located 8.4 mi away (15-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Near Expo & Derby • Sleeps 9 • Hot Tub • Hidden Gem!?
Yes, every accommodation at Near Expo & Derby • Sleeps 9 • Hot Tub • Hidden Gem! comes with a deck.
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