6Bed 5Bath Prime Retreat Mins 2 UL/Downtown Firepit Speakeasy Luxe Amenities | House in Louisville
6 Bedroom House in Old Louisville, Louisville
Kentucky Derby Getaway | Historic Old Louisville Mansion
Speakeasy • Game Lounge • Fire Pit • BBQ • Minutes to Churchill Downs
Experience the elegance of historic Old Louisville in a beautifully restored Victorian mansion where timeless architecture meets modern luxury.
Kentucky Derby Getaway is more than a place to stay—it’s a private retreat designed for memorable group getaways. Soaring ceilings, original craftsmanship, grand staircases, refined interiors, spacious gathering areas, multiple kitchens, a private speakeasy, game lounge, fire pit, and BBQ area create the perfect balance of character, comfort, and entertainment.
Ideally located just minutes from Churchill Downs, the Kentucky Derby Museum, Downtown Louisville, the Urban Bourbon Trail, University of Louisville, restaurants, nightlife, and entertainment, the estate puts the best of the city within easy reach.
Perfect for Derby weekends, Bourbon Trail getaways, family reunions, wedding weekends, milestone celebrations, executive retreats, or vacations with friends, Luxe Derby Estate offers plenty of room to gather while still providing comfortable private spaces to relax and recharge.
★ Historic Elegance Meets Modern Luxury
Original Victorian details blend beautifully with sophisticated furnishings and modern comforts, preserving the mansion’s historic charm while creating an elevated stay for today’s traveler.
Signature Amenities & Experiences
★ Historic Victorian Elegance: Stay in one of Old Louisville’s iconic Victorian homes, beautifully restored with original architectural details, elegant woodwork, grand staircases, soaring ceilings, and timeless craftsmanship complemented by modern luxury.
★ Boutique Hotel-Inspired Comfort: Recharge with premium mattresses, luxury linens, thoughtfully designed bedrooms, spa-inspired bathrooms, and sophisticated décor throughout.
★ Private Speakeasy & Entertainment Lounge: Discover your own stylish bourbon lounge and entertainment space—perfect for cocktails, celebrations, movie nights, games, and memorable evenings together.
★ Multiple Fully Equipped Kitchens: Exceptional convenience for large groups, family gatherings, extended stays, private-chef experiences, and effortless entertaining.
★ Private Walkout Apartment: Enjoy added privacy with a separate apartment-style space featuring its own kitchen, lounge, laundry, and living area—ideal for multigenerational families, couples, or executive groups.
★ Elegant Gathering Spaces: Multiple beautifully appointed living and dining areas offer plenty of room to celebrate, share meals, entertain, or simply relax together.
★ Outdoor Living: Gather around the fire pit, enjoy a BBQ, or unwind beneath the stars after a day exploring Louisville.
★ Premium Comfort Throughout: High-speed Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, designer furnishings, modern appliances, central climate control, and thoughtfully curated amenities make your stay comfortable from arrival to departure.
★ Convenient Parking: A parking permit is provided during your stay, with additional complimentary street parking nearby for larger groups.
★ Discover the Best of Louisville
Perfectly located in historic Old Louisville, you'll be just minutes from many of Kentucky's most celebrated attractions:
- Churchill Downs & the Kentucky Derby Museum
- Urban Bourbon Trail and world-renowned distilleries
- Downtown Louisville
- Fourth Street Live entertainment district
- Waterfront Park & the Big Four Bridge
- University of Louisville
- Kentucky International Convention Center
- Kentucky Kingdom & Hurricane Bay
- Award-winning restaurants, bourbon bars, breweries, coffee shops, and boutique shopping
- Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF)
★ Experience Louisville in Luxury
More than a place to stay, Kentucky Derby Getaway is a destination where history, elegance, and modern comfort come together. Whether you're sipping bourbon in the speakeasy, exploring Louisville's rich culture, or gathering with family and friends around the fire pit, every detail has been thoughtfully designed to create an elevated and unforgettable experience. We look forward to welcoming you to one of Louisville's most distinctive luxury retreats.
★ 2026 TOP EVENTS
- St. James Court Art Show – Oct 3–4, 2026
- NuLu Fest – Oct 9–11, 2026
- Halloween & Haunted Attractions – Oct 24–31, 2026
- Thanksgiving Week Travel – Nov 25–29, 2026
- Light Up Louisville – Nov 27, 2026
- Christmas at Frazier Museum – Dec 5–20, 2026
- Louisville Ballet: The Nutcracker – Dec 2026
- New Year’s Eve at Fourth Street Live! – Dec 31, 2026
★ 2026 TRADE SHOWS
- Equip Expo — Oct 20–23, 2026
★ Walk or Bike To
• University of Louisville
• Central Park
• Speed Art Museum
• St. James Court Historic District
• Local cafes, dining and entertainment venues
★ Why Guests Love It
Guests consistently fall in love with the home’s rare combination of historic elegance, expansive living space, and unbeatable Derby proximity. From the soaring Victorian architecture and thoughtfully restored interiors to the flexible private apartment layout and luxury group amenities, every detail is designed to deliver comfort, sophistication, and memorable shared experiences.
★ Property Layout
Main Floor:
• Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances
• Grand dining room perfect for group meals
• Elegant living room with classic Victorian charm with a sleeper sofa
• Historic foyer entry
• Bedroom with a king bed
• Full bathroom
Second Floor:
• Primary suite with king bed and ensuite bathroom
• Additional 2 designer bedrooms with a king bed and a queen bed
• Full shared bathroom
Third Floor:
•A queen bed bedroom and a king bed bedroom
• Shared full bathroom
Walkout Basement Level:
• Separate apartment-style living space with a sleeper sofa
• Full eat-in kitchenette
• Laundry room
• Full bathroom
★ Parking
• Residential street parking permits available
• Additional nearby free street parking options
★ Perfect For
• Kentucky Derby & Oaks Experiences
• Bourbon Trail Adventures
• Executive & Corporate Retreats
• University Visits & Graduation Stays
• Family Reunions & Celebration Travel
• Long-Term and Extended Louisville Stays
★ Reserve Your Stay
Experience Louisville in true Derby-style sophistication. Whether you are visiting for world-class racing, bourbon heritage, or a luxury historic city escape, Kentucky Derby Getaway delivers an exceptional and unforgettable stay.
NOTE:
1) Must be 25 or older to book.
2) Please review house rules before booking. Rental Agreement & Security Hold: Guests must e-sign our rental agreement and Must submit a $500 off-platform security hold that will be collected upon signing rental agreement but it will not be placed until 2 days prior to arrival and released 7 days after departure, if no damages are reported. Please note we are API Connected to a hotel-style software called OwnerRez to safely and securely take off-platform security deposits.
3) ** STRICT CANCELLATION for DERBY/ Bourbon & Beyond **
4) Visitors are not permitted unless you make a special request to the host and receive approval.
5) We have exterior surveillance of the front parking area. They are in place for security of guests and the home. We do NOT have interior cameras nor camera in the backyard.
6) We cannot accommodate early check-ins or late check-outs for same-day turnarounds.
7) For days without same-day turnarounds, we offer early check-ins and late check-outs at the following rates: $100 for up to 2 hours, $250 for 2 to 4 hours, and a full day's rate for more than 4 hours.
8) Historic Home Note: As with many charming historic homes, occasional moisture may appear in the basement during heavy rain or storms due to the original stone and brickwork. This is part of the home’s historic character, and we simply ask guests to keep personal items off the basement floor during wet weather.
9) Pet-friendly (up to 2 dogs; fees apply)
PLEASE REVIEW THE HOUSE RULES BEFORE BOOKING. THANKS!
6Bed 5Bath Prime Retreat Mins 2 UL/Downtown Firepit Speakeasy Luxe Amenities is located in Old Louisville. 6Bed 5Bath Prime Retreat Mins 2 UL/Downtown Firepit Speakeasy Luxe Amenities provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Parking, Sports/Activities, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and Pet Friendly to make your stay a comfortable one.
6Bed 5Bath Prime Retreat Mins 2 UL/Downtown Firepit Speakeasy Luxe Amenities has 6 Bedrooms , 5 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Old Louisville has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Old Louisville, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Bathtub or shower
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5 bathrooms
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Soap
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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Toilet paper
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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6 bedrooms
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Dining table
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Blender
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Oven
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Dishwasher
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Kitchen island
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Spices
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Microwave
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near laundromat
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Car recommended
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Onsite parking
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Electric car charging station on site
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2 total pets
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Service animals exempt from fees
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Kayaking nearby
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Marina nearby
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Water park
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Casino nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Golf nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Theme parks nearby
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Books
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Smart TV
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Arcade/game room
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Pool or billiards table
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Games
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Desk chair
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Desk
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In the city center
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Near a hospital
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Near a zoo
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Unit size: 4976 sq ft (462 sq m)
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Iron/ironing board
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Travel crib
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Children's games
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Children's dinnerware
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Highchair
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Free WiFi
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Outdoor furniture
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Barbecue grill
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Firepit
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Porch or lanai
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Fenced yard
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
Policies
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Old Louisville house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Old Louisville house starts from $669 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Heating, Pet Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace, Laundry, Wellness Facilities, Security/Safety, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Old Louisville house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Old Louisville house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
