Vacation rentals with lake access in Louisville

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A tranquil sunset over the river is captured, with vibrant colors reflecting on the calm water. A glimpse of the private dock is visible in the foreground, framed by trees with bare branches, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Prospect
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

The Ultimate River House- Fall specials!

Forget your worries and relax with your family in this newly updated 4BR/3BA home with stunning river views and a private dock for fishing, swimming and paddle-boarding. Enjoy the sprawling 3-tier deck with incredible river views and plenty of seating for the entire family. The patio also features a gas grill and fire pit. The interior is designed for comfort and relaxation, with cozy living areas, a well-equipped, chef's eat-in kitchen, a large, formal dining room, amazing master suite/balcony

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An exterior view of the Studio Loft is displayed, featuring a wooden structure with a metal roof and large windows. A vibrant red door adds a pop of colour. Surrounding trees contribute to the natural setting, offering a serene woodland atmosphere.
Loft in Louisville
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Cozy Studio Loft Cabin in the Woods Louisville, KY

Experience the Best of Both Worlds: Extreme Country Living within Louisville City Limits. Just a stone's throw from the city's hustle and bustle, yet surrounded by the tranquility of nature, this is the perfect home for anyone looking to have it all. Just 3 miles from Kroger grocery, bank, restaurants and a liquor store. Just 20 minutes from Downtown, Mohammad Ali Airport (SDF), Fairgrounds, Valhalla Golf Course, the infamous Bourbon Trails and many other famous sites in the Louisville area.

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An inviting open kitchen showcases modern appliances and a spacious countertop, perfect for meal preparation. A cozy living room features a plush sofa, complemented by natural light from nearby windows and tasteful decor that enhances the comfort of the space.
Home in Prospect
5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Peppermint Cottage Norton Commons w Breakfast

Step into Peppermint Cottage and find the perfect blend of convenience and charm! Just 20 minutes from SDF airport, Churchill Downs, and downtown Louisville's excitement, this trendy east end haven offers an irresistible walkable lifestyle. Stroll or bike to 18 mouth watering restaurants, 14 unique boutiques, and YMCA with pool. Enjoy lakeside fishing, Sunday farmers markets, summer concerts, parks and Friday food truck festivities. Your ideal Louisville adventure awaits at Peppermint Cottage!

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A charming log cabin is framed by lush green trees, showcasing a warm exterior with a stone chimney. Rocking chairs are placed on the front porch, surrounded by vibrant flowers and a neatly maintained garden path leading to the entrance.
Cabin in Louisville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Captain's Cabin: Bourbon Trail, History & Romance

Your own log cabin on a wooded hillside with gourmet breakfast served to your door (on weekends)! It's been the location for 5 movies, including Lifetime! Period furnishings and modern conveniences make this an unforgettable retreat. A massive stone fireplace creates a quiet ambiance. Watch wildlife by the lake, creek or from back porch swings. Comfy bed, luxury sheets, high-speed internet, bluetooth stereo and special touches make your stay magical! Ask for Cooking With Bourbon Experience.

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A gravel driveway leads to the entrance of a single-story building with a red metal roof. Surrounding greenery and a few trees create a tranquil setting. A traditional red barn is visible in the background, adding to the rural atmosphere.
Farm stay in West Point
5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Love's Touch at R Applegate Farm

Enjoy the sounds of nature at this unique resting spot, built in 2022. We are less than 20 mins from Fort Knox Main Gate and 30 mins from Louisville Intl Airport. Whether you are dipping a line in the pond, watching the sunset from the dock, or searching for geodes by the brook, you'll be able to step away from the busyness of life and take a deep breath of country air. Although the bed space is typical for 5 guests, we can supply a twin air mattress and linens for a 6th guest if requested.

Top guest favourite
A spacious backyard is illuminated by string lights at dusk, featuring a hot tub and multiple seating areas around a fire pit. The well-maintained lawn and patio area create a welcoming outdoor space for relaxation and gatherings.
Home in Schnitzelburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

NEW Hot Tub, Expo, King Beds, Downtown, Churchill

*Kentucky Derby, Bourbon and Beyond and Louder than Life guests inquire first. A strict cancellation policy is required* Germantown is a unique blend of past and present. Restaurants and local attractions including Monnik Beer Company and historic Nords Bakery just blocks away from the home, there is something for everyone. Conveniently located within reach of several desirable destinations - The University of Louisville, Churchill Downs, downtown Louisville and the NuLu district nearby.

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Condo in Prospect
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

"Cheers Town Centre Retreat" - Norton Commons

Modern Glamour in an Urban Like Setting: Walkable Town Centre Retreat Welcome to your luxurious getaway in the heart of Norton Common’s charming town centre. Nestled in a contemporary community designed with timeless architecture, our sleek and glamorous condo has been thoughtfully curated to create a space that feels both stylish and welcoming. Walk out the front door for a vibrant community full of life. Book now for the best of both worlds – historic charm and contemporary luxury.

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The exterior of a two-story home is shown, featuring a classic design with beige siding and brown shutters. A welcoming front door is framed by two windows, while a paved driveway leads to the garage. A basketball hoop stands in the yard, surrounded by a green lawn.
Home in Shepherdsville
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Shepherdsville Cozy Home with Lakeside views

**Welcome to Your Cozy Kentucky Retreat!** Escape to tranquility in this charming, fully furnished home nestled right on the lake. Perfectly suited for both a peaceful weekend getaway or an extended stay, this property offers all the comforts of home with a touch of Southern hospitality. Book now to experience the ideal Kentucky retreat and make lasting memories! We have 4 bedrooms in our home, all are upstairs. We look forward to hosting you and ensuring you have a wonderful stay!

Top guest favourite
The living area features a combination of comfortable seating options, including a leather sofa and an upholstered chair. A round coffee table sits center stage, accompanied by a patterned area rug. Wall-mounted artwork enhances the space, complemented by warm lighting from stylish lamps.
Home in Jeffersonville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Riverside 3BR Home + Game Room, Near Louisville!

Welcome to your riverside getaway! This spacious 3BR, 2BA home is perfectly set along the scenic Ohio River. Relax on the porch with river views, unwind by the cozy fireplace, or enjoy dining al fresco with the outdoor grill. Inside, rustic charm meets modern comfort with two king and two queen hybrid memory foam beds. The game room features arcade games and a poker table. Walk to downtown Jeffersonville or take a short drive to Louisville. Book now and enjoy riverside living!

Top guest favourite
The open living area showcases hardwood floors and features natural light from large windows. A leather couch is positioned beside a wooden coffee table. The modern kitchen includes a spacious island with bar seating for six, complemented by white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances.
Home in Louisville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

The Lakehouse at Progress Park in Derby City

A hidden piece of paradise on 12 acres within city limits of Louisville. The Lakehouse sits on a 2 acre pond, perfect for boating & fishing. Boats & lifejackets are provided. 3BR/1BA, sleeps 8 comfortably in the bedrooms with 2 twin murphy beds in the living room. The back yard has a covered tent & patio has a firepit & gas grill. Progress Park has 11 total units on site. 2 houses, 8 airstreams & a bunk house. *DERBY IS A 3 NIGHT MIN OF THURS-SUN. NO CHECKINS ON FRI OR SAT.

A spacious deck overlooks the Ohio River, featuring comfortable seating arranged around a coffee table. A large tree stands nearby, providing a natural backdrop, while the serene water and tree-lined shores complete the peaceful setting.
Home in Prospect
4.57 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Family/Pet-Friendly Riverside Home w/Amazing Views

“It’s a phenomenal place. Perfect location and views, and has everything you need to enjoy the time you’re there.” MAAKREEM, April 2023 • Recently remodeled single-level, 2-bedroom home for 5 • Amazing views of and access to Ohio River • Brand new kitchen and bathroom suite • Quality granite and marble finishes • Separate living room with large TV • Fire pit and BBQ on deck • Free parking • Quiet riverside neighborhood • Children and pets welcome • Book your stay today!

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Farm stay in Shepherdsville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

4 BED/3 BATH on 20 acre Farm on KY’s Bourbon Trail

Escape the hustle and bustle of life and come enjoy a truly unique experience on this 20 acre farm! Perfectly located on KY’s Famous Bourbon Trail just off I-65 just outside of Louisville and Bardstown. This property has direct river access and features 4 bedrooms and 3 FULL bathrooms!! Split floor plan with TWO master suites. Large, spacious dining and living room. On the farm you’ll find neighboring horses, kittens, hiking paths and plenty of places to explore!

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Quick stats about vacation rentals with lake access in Louisville

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 40 vacation rentals in Louisville

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Louisville vacation rentals start at $42 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    40 of Louisville vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Louisville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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