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The Shaded Retreat

Vacation home in Louisville with kitchen and patio

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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Interior

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Louisville, KY
  • Place, Stitzel-Weller Distillery
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Kentucky Exposition Center
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Churchill Downs
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Louisville

Located in Shively within a 15-minute walk of Ohio River Valley, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Expo Five. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.

What's nearby

  • Stitzel-Weller Distillery - 9 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Kentucky Exposition Center - 13 min drive - 7.7 miles
  • Churchill Downs - 14 min drive - 6.4 miles
  • KFC Yum Center - 18 min drive - 11.8 miles
  • Kentucky International Convention Center - 18 min drive - 11.2 miles

Getting around

  • Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪White Castle - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Daddy Vic's Soul Food - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Rally'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.

The Shaded Retreat

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a practical and flexible space for families, work crews, and travel professionals who need a straightforward place to stay.

The home features a full kitchen with a stove, oven, microwave, cookware, and basic spices — ready for everyday cooking needs. Two shared bedrooms offer five twin beds in total. A third private bedroom features a queen bed. The layout supports up to 6 guests across three sleeping areas.

Two full bathrooms (one with a shower/tub combo, one with a stand-up shower) are stocked with towels, soap, shampoo, and a week's worth of toilet paper. A washer and dryer are available to make longer stays more convenient.

The living room includes a Roku TV, Wi-Fi access, a couch, and one armchairs—a simple setup for relaxing after a long day. Outside, the fenced backyard and covered patio with dining table and chairs provide useful outdoor space for meals or breaks.

The driveway accommodates up to three vehicles (two SUVs, a sedan, or possibly three SUVs). Please note: street parking is not permitted and may result in a ticket.

Located within 8 to 30 minutes of several major hospitals and less than 15 minutes from grocery options like Kroger, Walmart, and Aldi, the home is well-positioned for both short and extended stays.

Pets are allowed with a fee. Minimum stay is 3 nights, with longer stays welcome.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. 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.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

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
Long-term renters welcome
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 and a deadbolt lock
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: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

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.
  • 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, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Shively within a short 7-minute walk of Ohio River Valley. You'll also find Churchill Downs and Kentucky Derby Museum within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent 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 The Shaded Retreat good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation and kitchens in some.

Does The Shaded Retreat have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

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 though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

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 5.4 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field), which is located 11 mi away (16-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Shaded Retreat?

Yes, every accommodation at The Shaded Retreat comes with a deck.