Family-friendly vacation rentals in Shelby County

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Chalet in Wilmore

Timberframe on Farm Lexington, KY Solar Power

Our home and farm is very secluded and overlooks the KY River situated on the top of the Palisades. Minutes from Lexington, Keeneland, Shaker Village, Bluegrass Airport and the Bourbon Trail 5 bedrooms, vaulted ceilings, a 3000 SF home with screened porch and a hot tub. We have a good layout for wheelchairs and a portable wheelchair ramp if needed. Fire Pit, hot tub and hiking trails available. We use solar power for our energy needs! Our pond has no fish but we can direct u to a place to fish!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Cottage in Louisville

Tyler Park Cottage in the Highlands

Adorable, light-filled cottage in the beloved Highlands neighborhood. An easy ten minute walk in one direction will put you on Bardstown Road, full of dining and bars, while a 15 minute walk in the other will land you in the hip Germantown-Schnitzelburg neighborhood. A short (6 minute) drive to downtown, 11 minutes to Churchill Downs. You'll find wireless internet, clean towels and sheets, basic kitchen and bathroom amenities, coffee maker, a flat screen TV with Apple TV, and keyless entry.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Highlands Haven Cottage

This luxurious and charming 1 bedroom home in the prime area of Louisville and The Highlands, is walking distance to the Douglass Loop area of shops and dinning, the Bardstown Rd corridor of shops and dinning and more starts at The Loop, as well as the locally famous Farmers Market on Saturday mornings! This 800 sf fully furnished home features 1 bedroom, 1 bath, a large & bright family room, and a fully outfitted kitchen, is literally minutes to lots of local amenities, dining, shopping, etc!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

5 bedroom/4 bath Walk to All, Historic Highlands

4 traditional bedrooms (5th convertible den/bedroom), 4 bath with great deck, porch and patio. 2 king bedrooms, 2 queen bedrooms, 1 queen sleeper and den double sleeper. Fabulous 3rd floor primary suite, updated baths, stylish mod kitchen. Beautifully remodeled 2500 sq. ft. house in Cherokee Triangle, walk to everything- restaurants, parks, cafes, shops! Just 1/2 block off Bardstown Road and 1 block from Cherokee Park. Walk to dozens of restaurants, shops, café, theatres and two great parks.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Cabin in Henryville

Close to Louisville~Hot Tub~Fire Pit~Game Room

Welcome to Stone Creek, a private 3 acre estate conveniently located minutes to Louisville, KY. This is the Ultimate Getaway! Upon entering the premises, you will find a custom iron security gate requiring coded access. Stone Creek boasts 2500+ sq ft of luxury living space complete with a full kitchen, laundry, and office. Guests will have full use of the grounds including the hot tub, fire pit, and the numerous covered decks & patios. Perfect romantic getaway or multi person retreat.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Cottage in Taylorsville

Best view of the lake two bed two bath cottage #4

Make yourself at home in this cozy 2 bedroom 2 bath lakeside cottage with incredible views of Taylorsville Lake. You will love the open airy feel complete with deck and hot tub. Washer dryer, four beds that easily sleeps 7. TV in both the master bedroom and the living room. The wonderful community also offers a swimming pool and play area for kids. Enjoy the wildlife as well including deer and turkey as you explore the walking trails. We are located in the heart of the bourbon country!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Home in Harrodsburg

Kentucky Horse Farm Barndo On The Bourbon Trail

My place is close to Shaker Village, Old Fort Harrod State Park, Historic Beaumont Inn, Bright Leaf Golf Course, Pioneer Playhouse, Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site, Danville KY, Centre College. You’ll love my place because of the views, the location, the horses, the ambiance. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids). Also close to Four Roses Distillery, Wild Turkey Distillery, Wilderness Trail & Buffalo Trace & Makers Mark

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

615 E Washington, Nulu Bourbon Trail

RECENTLY MADE AVAILABLE FOR DERBY 2025 - Ask about Specials NULU/Downtown Urban & eclectic downtown home 1/2 BLOCK to ANGELS ENVY BOURBON DISTILLERY & SLUGGER FIELD!! 3,000 square feet of living space 1,500 sq ft patio -High-end kitchen with chef-ready appliances -Dining room and wet bar room for congregating with friends -2.25 bathrooms rival high end hotels -Bedrooms with plush memory foam mattresses and linens. -Experience is completed w SONOS to enjoy whole home sounds.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Cottage in Taylorsville

Four Seasons Cottage at Taylorsville Lake KY

Nestled in the Bourbon Trail hills of Kentucky, rests Taylorsville Lakes only waterfront vacation community. Strategically placed; Cottage 37 sits on a ridge that overlooks the 3,050-acre lake and its 10,000 acres of wildlife preserve. The owners tried to capture the view from the kitchen table to inspire the cabins four-season theme. The wall hangings were chosen to mirror Kentucky’s beautiful hills, Derby culture, and the water of Taylorsville Lake.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Bungalow in Louisville

Charming Bourbon Bungalow - 1 Mile from Downtown!

You will love this quaint Germantown house located 2 miles from almost anywhere you would want to be in the city! Two bedrooms and one bath await you, along with a full kitchen, large living space, and spacious back yard. Close to many great restaurants, downtown attractions, the Highlands, Churchill Downs, the riverfront, and many great parks. Don't wait--book now!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Charming Shotgun Style Home, Great Location

This updated shotgun house is thoughtfully decorated with hints of handcrafted detail. Outdoor spaces include a front porch and a private patio. Cozy with a modern vibe. It can sleep up to 6. An ideal choice for couples, families, or a getaway with friends. Perfect for The Kentucky Derby and all Louisville has to offer.