Located in Taylor Berry within a short walk of Churchill Downs, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Kentucky Exposition Center. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker.
University of Louisville - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Kentucky Derby - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Kentucky Derby Museum - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium - 5 min drive - 1.3 miles
Getting around
Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
White Castle - 11 min walk
DQ Grill & Chill - 8 min walk
Moby Dick - 15 min walk
Three Brothers Restaurant - 9 min walk
Jimmy John's - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Family-friendly home near downtown with backyard!
Summary:
Nestled in a quiet Louisville neighborhood, this appealing 2-story house combines convenience with comfort. Featuring two queen-sized beds, bunk beds, and ample living space, this home offers cozy furnishings, a fully-equipped kitchen with modern appliances, and a private backyard perfect for relaxation or entertainment. With downtown Louisville just a short drive away, guests can easily explore local attractions. Ideal for families, groups, or a friends' getaway!
The Space:
ACCESS TYPE: Guests will have access to the entire home.
PROPERTY LAYOUT:
Ground Floor:
- Family Room: featuring a comfortable sofa set and a Smart TV for entertainment
- Dining Room: a dining table with 4 chairs.
- Bedroom 1: a queen-sized bed, a dresser, a closet.
▻ Against the Grain Brewery (Slugger Field) — 9 min drive (2.8 mi)
▻ Falls City Brewing Co. — 7 min drive (2.1 mi)
Nearby Favorite Bars
▻ Old Louisville Tavern — 2 min drive (0.5 mi)
▻ The Granville Pub — 2 min drive (0.4 mi)
▻ Mag Bar — 3 min drive (0.9 mi)
▻ Highlands Tap Room — 8 min drive (2.3 mi)
▻ Trouble Bar — 7 min drive (2.0 mi)
Getting Around:
GETTING AROUND:
▻ We recommend Uber or Lyft. We have not had any issues with either.
EVENT OR TOUR OPTIONS:
▻ If you are looking for a tour guide or event transportation in the area, please let us know! We would be happy to help.
Other Things to Note:
We take pride in offering a clean, comfortable, and welcoming space for your stay. The home is professionally cleaned and well-maintained, though minor signs of age may be present as this is a well-loved home rather than a hotel-style property. If anything needs attention, we’ll address it promptly to ensure a stress-free visit. We kindly ask that you treat the home as your own, and guests are responsible for any damages or loss, which should be reported immediately.
HOUSE RULES:
▻ Please do not unplug any electronics that are currently connected. Unplugging devices may result in a $100 fee.
▻ Strictly NO PARTIES.
▻ Please observe quiet hours between 10 PM and 8 AM
▻ Strictly NO SMOKING
▻ Kindly keep noise and activity neighbor-friendly.
▻ NO pets allowed. Undisclosed pets will result in a $200 penalty fee to cover professional cleaning.
▻ Visitors are welcome but only with prior notice and host approval.
By booking this property, you agree to follow ALL rules and guidelines outlined in the listing. Failure to comply may result in a $500 fee, charged to the credit card used for the reservation.
POLICIES:
▻ Early Check-In – We’ll do our best to accommodate! Same-day requests depend on our cleaning team, and for future stays, the only guaranteed option is booking the prior night (if available).
▻ Luggage Drop – We’re happy to allow luggage drop with prior host approval.
▻ Late Check-Out – Let us know by the day before, and we’ll do our best to accommodate until 12 PM. To guarantee a late check-out, the following night would need to be booked. Please note, unapproved late check-outs may incur a $50/hour fee, and check-outs at 12 PM or later will be considered an extra night’s stay.
▻ Package Delivery – We cannot guarantee safe or timely receipt of packages sent to the home. For reliability, we recommend using a local pick-up location or requesting doorstep delivery if sending items here.
▻ NO pets allowed. Undisclosed pets will result in a $200 penalty fee to cover professional cleaning.
▻ Third-Party Bookings - We cannot accept bookings made on behalf of someone else.
▻ Mail Back Service - If you forget something, we can mail it back for a $50 fee (as long as it’s not an oversized item)
▻ Cancellation - To receive a full refund, you must cancel within 24 hours before check-in. Any cancellations after this window will be charged according to the number of nights stayed.
▻ There is an exterior camera installed above the back door, it is on and recording 24/7.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 1,162 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 22
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
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 22
Property Registration Number LIC-STL-25-01096
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Taylor Berry within a short 15-minute walk of Churchill Downs and also 15 minutes on foot from Kentucky Derby Museum. You'll also find L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium and Kentucky Kingdom within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Family-friendly home near downtown with backyard!?
As of Mar 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Family-friendly home near downtown with backyard! on Mar 8, 2026 start from $206, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Will I be able to park at NEW! Near Churchill Downs Perfect for a Derby Stay?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is NEW! Near Churchill Downs Perfect for a Derby Stay good for couples?
Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each house with a kitchen in some.
Are there hot tubs at NEW! Near Churchill Downs Perfect for a Derby Stay?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at NEW! Near Churchill Downs Perfect for a Derby Stay?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms 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 3.5 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field), which is located 8.6 mi away (18-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at NEW! Near Churchill Downs Perfect for a Derby Stay?
No, there aren't any house with balconies at NEW! Near Churchill Downs Perfect for a Derby Stay.
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