This vacation home places you within a 10-minute drive of UofL Health - Shelbyville Hospital and Shelby County Community Theatre. The vacation home includes a fireplace, a microwave, and a Smart TV.
The Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass - 14 min drive - 10.9 miles
Valhalla Golf Club - 25 min drive - 20.1 miles
E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park - 33 min drive - 27.3 miles
Getting around
Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Claudia Sanders Dinner House - 6 min drive
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - 5 min drive
Milano Italian Restaurant - 6 min drive
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - 7 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.
Speakeasy, Hot Tub, Theater, Pickle Ball, Sleeps 20
Experience luxury at Oak & Ember Estate—an elegant 8-bedroom retreat (20 guest maximum) in the heart of bourbon country.
This estate is situated on 5 private acres featuring designer rooms, private theater, hidden speakeasy, hot tub, and dual living spaces.
Perfect for bourbon enthusiasts, families, and discerning travelers.
Ideal location for distillery tours with exceptional entertainment spaces and thoughtful luxury touches throughout. Your unforgettable Kentucky experience awaits!
Indulge in the ultimate Kentucky luxury experience at Oak & Ember Estate, our prestigious 8-bedroom retreat accommodating up to 20 guests, strategically located in the heart of Bourbon country with seamless Derby access!
Set on 5 secluded acres with professionally designed themed rooms, private cinema, authentic hidden speakeasy for enjoying your bourbon purchases, relaxing hot tub, and sophisticated dual living spaces.
Ideal for bourbon enthusiasts, groups of friends exploring distilleries, discerning families, corporate retreats, and luxury travelers seeking an authentic Kentucky experience!
*LOCATION* Louisville International Airport (SDF): 31.5 miles (30-35 min drive) Downtown Louisville: 30 miles (30-40 min drive) Churchill Downs (Kentucky Derby): 28 miles (35-40 min drive) Downtown Shelbyville: Just a few minutes away
*BOURBON TRAIL EXPERIENCE* Oak & Ember Estate serves as the perfect home base for serious bourbon enthusiasts. After a day of tastings, return to comfort where you can continue your bourbon experience in your own authentic speakeasy.
Nearby Distilleries: - Jephtha Creed Distillery: 5.1 miles (10 min drive) - Bulleit Distillery: 9.7 miles (15 min drive) - Kentucky Artisan Distillery: 15.7 miles (30 min drive) - Woodford Reserve Distillery: 36 miles (40 min drive) - Wild Turkey Distillery: 32 miles (40 min drive)
Countless other world-class distilleries are within easy driving distance. The estate's central location makes this the ideal headquarters for your bourbon trail adventures.
*SOPHISTICATED ACCOMMODATIONS* Attic Bedroom 1: Two Queen Beds, dedicated workspace with executive desk and chair, 55" Smart TV, en suite bathroom with dual vanities and rainfall shower
Second Floor Bedroom 2: King bed, 55" Smart TV
Second Floor Bedroom 3: King Bed, 55" Smart TV
Second Floor Bedroom 4: Queen Bed, 55" Smart TV
Second Floor Bedroom 5: Queen Bed, 55" Smart TV, Beanbag
Main Level Master Bedroom 6: King bed with curated musical instrument displays, 55" Smart TV, dedicated workspace with executive desk and chair, private sitting area, ensuite bathroom with shower, soaking tub, and dual vanities
Main Level Bedroom 7: King bed, 55" Smart TV
Basement Bedroom 8: Two Queen Beds, 55" TV
Basement Living Room: Convertible sofa bed
*LUXURIOUS BATHROOMS* Enjoy 4.5 exquisitely appointed bathrooms throughout the estate.
The attic bathroom showcases a walk-in rainfall shower. The master bathroom features an indulgent soaking tub and separate standing shower. Both are enhanced with elegant double vanities.
Two additional full bathrooms on the second floor and basement offer premium fixtures and designer touches that maintain the home's luxury aesthetic while providing ample facilities for larger groups.
A conveniently located half-bathroom on the main floor serves the common areas, ensuring comfort and privacy for all guests.
*GOURMET KITCHEN & ELEGANT DINING* The kitchen is a culinary sanctuary, perfect for preparing Derby Day appetizers or hosting a full bourbon-paired dinner for executives or family celebrations.
Featuring premium appliances including a professional-grade oven, expansive refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, icemaker, convenient pot filler, and microwave, you'll find everything needed to entertain with sophistication.
The kitchen comes fully equipped with high-end cookware, elegant serving pieces, and all essentials including a Keurig coffee maker, Nespresso machine, French press, blender, toaster and more! We provide premium coffee, creamer, sugar, and select spices to enhance your stay.
Gather at the stunning formal dining table with seating for 8, enjoy casual dining at the kitchen island with seating for 2, or savor al fresco meals at the outdoor dining table accommodating 10 guests. With multiple dining options, everyone can enjoy their preferred setting!
*REFINED LIVING SPACES* Unwind in two distinct living areas, ideal for families, friends or corporate gatherings.
The main floor living room offers sophisticated seating, curated décor, and a large 65" smart TV for evening entertainment.
The lower level living area provides additional comfortable seating with entertainment options and a 65" TV, ensuring spacious accommodations for both shared experiences and private moments.
*EXCLUSIVE ENTERTAINMENT* Prepare to be captivated by exceptional entertainment options!
Discover the hidden door leading to an authentic speakeasy in the basement, featuring Kentucky bourbon-themed décor and a genuine saloon atmosphere—perfect for evening networking or family game nights.
Experience cinematic luxury in your private home theater with premium reclining seats, immersive surround sound, and a captivating big-screen experience—ideal for movie marathons or watching major sporting events.
Multiple smart TVs throughout the estate, along with curated board games and books, ensure entertainment options for executives and families alike.
Explore a custom-converted garage game room adjacent to the kitchen featuring golf putting simulation, billiards, classic arcade machines and more—creating memorable experiences for guests of all ages!
*SECRET SPEAKEASY AND PRIVATE CINEMA* Uncover exclusive hidden delights at Oak & Ember Estate!
Step through a concealed entrance to the authentic speakeasy, where you can unwind with your bourbon purchases in a genuine saloon atmosphere complete with a professional poker table—perfect for reminiscing about the day's distillery tours with friends or enjoying friendly competition.
Indulge in a captivating cinematic experience within your own private movie theater, meticulously designed for ultimate comfort and entertainment.
Prepare for an unparalleled stay filled with sophisticated surprises and exclusive moments.
*EXPANSIVE OUTDOOR SPACES* Embrace Kentucky's natural splendor on Oak & Ember Estate's sprawling 5-acre property.
The manicured grounds offer premium outdoor seating perfect for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or business discussions. The propane grill provides an exceptional alfresco dining experience while enjoying the serene countryside setting.
Relax in the private hot tub under the stars after a day of bourbon trail exploration or business meetings.
*PREMIUM AMENITIES* - High-speed WiFi ensures seamless connectivity throughout the property - Comfortable seating throughout, designed with adult comfort in mind - Washer and dryer with premium laundry supplies provided for extended stays - Luxury linens and plush towels, upscale toiletries, and thoughtful touches create a five-star hotel experience - Two electric fireplaces providing ambiance and comfort after a day of distillery tours - Multiple gathering spaces ideal for enjoying bourbon tastings with friends - Spacious bathrooms with premium fixtures for ultimate comfort - Pack and play and high chair available for families traveling with little ones - Professional interior design throughout creating a cohesive luxury experience
What are you waiting for?
Reserve your stay at Oak & Ember Estate today and experience the perfect harmony of Kentucky heritage and contemporary elegance!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features 4.5 bathrooms and space to spread out with 8 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a microwave.
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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)
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
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
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
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
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 and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Shelbyville, close to Jeptha Creed Distillery, Talon Winery, and The Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass. You'll also find Shelby County Community Theatre and Clear Creek Tennis 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.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is Speakeasy, Hot Tub, Theater, Pickle Ball, Sleeps 20 a good place to stay for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a fireplace and a smart TV in each accommodation and fireplaces in some.
Does Speakeasy, Hot Tub, Theater, Pickle Ball, Sleeps 20 have a hot tub?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this vacation home.
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 this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field), which is 26.6 mi away (31 minutes by car). Another top airport is Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF), which is around 26.1 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Speakeasy, Hot Tub, Theater, Pickle Ball, Sleeps 20?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Speakeasy, Hot Tub, Theater, Pickle Ball, Sleeps 20.
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