Located in South Louisville, this vacation home is adjacent to Churchill Downs and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like University of Louisville. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) - 8 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 14 min walk
DQ Grill & Chill - 8 min walk
Sumo - 11 min walk
Starbucks - 11 min walk
Kroger Fuel Center - 11 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.
3BR Derby Home | 7-Min Walk to Churchill Downs
Summary:
Discover the perfect stay in Old Louisville South, just a short walk from Churchill Downs and L&N Stadium. Ideal for business travelers, digital nomads, and Derby visitors, this charming 3-BR, 2-BA home offers Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, full kitchen, and laundry—great for extended stays. Relax on the front porch or unwind in the spacious backyard after a day at the races. Enjoy easy access to UofL, medical centers, dining, and bourbon hotspots. Book your convenient Louisville retreat today!
The Space:
ACCESS TYPE:
▻ Guests have access to the entire home
ENTRANCE:
▻ Access the home through the front door with a unique door code
MAIN FLOOR:
▻ Living space with Smart TV and a comfy sofa set
▻ Bedroom 1- featuring a queen-sized bed with TV
▻ Bedroom 2- featuring 2 single beds
▻ Bedroom 3- featuring 1 double bed with TV
▻ Kitchen with fridge, microwave oven, stove, and basic cooking dish and silverware
▻ Laundry Area - with washer and dryer
HIGHLIGHTS:
▻ Self Check-In with Keyless Entry
▻ Fenced in backyard with 2 parking spots and street parking
▻ Prime Location- perfect for business and work travelers, and guests wanting to explore!
▻ With reliable wifi that's best for digital nomads and guests working remotely!
▻ Spacious home perfect for groups and families traveling together!
ACCESSIBILITY:
▻ One level home
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE:
▻ The ladder leads to a storage area that is secured with railings to prevent access.
Guest Access:
PARKING:
▻ Fenced in backyard with 2 parking spots and street parking
ENTERING THE HOME:
▻ The Home is Accessed Via Self Check-In Using a Smart Lock with a Unique Code Per Guest
The Neighborhood:
Nearby Popular Spots:
▻ Norton Hospital ~8 Min Drive
▻ UofL Hospital ~10 Min Drive
▻ Nulu ~10 Min Drive
▻ Downtown ~12 Min Drive
▻ Kentucky Expo Center ~4 Min Drive
▻ Muhammad Ali Center ~12 Min Drive
▻ KFC YUM Center ~12 Min Drive
▻ Churchill Downs ~4 Min Drive
▻ Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory ~12 Min Drive
▻ Kentucky Science Center ~12 Min Drive
▻ Waterfront Park ~12 Min Drive
▻ Louisville Mega Cavern ~10 Min Drive
Nearby Favorite Breakfast / Coffee Spots:
▻ Butchertown Bakery ~8 Min Drive
▻ Biscuit Belly - Nulu ~10 Min Drive
▻ Big Bad Breakfast ~12 Min Drive
Nearby Favorite Lunch Spots:
▻ Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse ~12 Min Drive
▻ Mayan Café ~10 Min Drive
▻ Feast BBQ ~10 Min Drive
▻ Garage Bar ~10 Min Drive
▻ Toast on Market ~10 Min Drive
Nearby Favorite Dinner Spots:
▻ Jack Fry's ~15 Min Drive
▻ Doc Crow's Southern Smokehouse & Raw Bar ~12 Min Drive
▻ The Eagle ~12 Min Drive
▻ Decca Restaurant ~12 Min Drive
▻ Against the Grain Brewery & Smokehouse ~10 Min Drive
Nearby Favorite Bourbon Distilleries:
▻ Angel's Envy Distillery ~12 Min Drive
▻ Evan Williams Bourbon Experience ~12 Min Drive
▻ Kentucky Peerless Distilling Co. ~12 Min Drive
▻ Old Forester Distillery ~12 Min Drive
▻ Rabbit Hole Distillery ~12 Min Drive
Nearby Favorite Bars:
▻ Meta ~ 12 Min Drive
▻ Hell or High Water ~12 Min Drive
▻ Haymarket Whiskey Bar ~12 Min Drive
▻ Proof on Main ~12 Min Drive
▻ Taj Louisville ~12 Min Drive
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:
This home is situated in an up-and-coming neighborhood, which means you might encounter some areas that are still developing. We suggest staying mindful, as you would in any places. Overall, it’s a lively and vibrant community with great potential.
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 are exterior cameras installed above the back door, facing the yard and on the upper right side of the porch, facing the front of the home. It is on and recording 24/7 to help ensure the safety of you and the property during your stay.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,002 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 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 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
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in South Louisville, just steps from Churchill Downs and Kentucky Derby Museum. You'll also find Kentucky Kingdom and KFC Yum Center within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is 3BR Derby Home | 7-Min Walk to Churchill Downs good for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Does 3BR Derby Home | 7-Min Walk to Churchill Downs have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF), which is 2.9 mi away (8 minutes by car). Another top airport is Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field), which is located 6.8 mi away (13-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at 3BR Derby Home | 7-Min Walk to Churchill Downs?
No, at 3BR Derby Home | 7-Min Walk to Churchill Downs, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.
3BR Derby Home | 7-Min Walk to Churchill Downs Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Claude M.
Sep 6, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
House was clean with all appliances functioning well. Host was responsive. The property was described well. The location was ideal for a visit to Churchill Downs or to attend a Louisville football game.