If you are a history buff, a foodie, or interested in equestrian sport, Lexington, Kentucky, is a place you will love visiting. With plenty of day trips to plan and places for kayaking, Lexington offers a wide array of fun activities for travelers. Dubbed “Horse Capital of the World,” Lexington is a medium-sized city that takes pride in its Bluegrass region and multi-million dollar horse facilities. You will be surprised that the cost of living is relatively lower than the other cities in the state. If you are visiting Lexington but don’t want to stay in a fancy hotel, you will be delighted to know that tiny houses here are not just unique but affordable too. Check out our list of the six best Airbnb tiny houses in Lexington, Kentucky.
1. Fully furnished tiny house near Kentucky Horse Park
Located near downtown Lexington, this house offers access to Keeneland, Kentucky Horse Park, Rupp Arena, and all the shopping centers, Japanese restaurants, and government facilities in the area. The tiny house features an 84-cm (33-in) projector screen with 7.1 surround sound, a full craftsman-style kitchen, a spa bathroom, and wall-to-wall windows. Preparation of meals and drinks will be a breeze as the full kitchen comes equipped with a mini-fridge, a microwave, an oven, a coffee maker, and a spacious countertop. You will enjoy the bathroom’s waterfall shower and teak floor. After taking a bath, you can pull down the projector screen installed in the bedroom to enjoy a movie night with your companion.
Urban Chalet w/ Theater - Live. Work. Rejuvenate.Lexington, Kentucky, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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i work remotely and was able to work every day with excellent and uninterrupted wi-fi connectionthis place was incredible loved all of the natural light and cozy movie nights with the projectorabsolutely stunning and so cozythe bed was super comfy and having the projector screen as a tv was unique and funspa style bathroom was very nice and the tankless water heater never disappointedCleanliness:
super clean and homey placesuper clean and neatvery nice clean and creativegreat space very clean and many unique touchesspace was very clean which was extra important to us during this timeHost:
the host was quick to take care of a few questions and needs i hadjason and bethany were very helpful and easy to contactbrooke was very responsive and we appreciated the little touchesthoughtful hosts with good communicationRead more reviewsLocation:
great convenient location and very stylish interiorthis location was super close to the mall and had great touches like a french pressplace was amazing super cutethe place overall was a cute tiny housecute tiny home good central location in lexington thoughtful design & personal touches
2. Vibrant tiny house with a loft bed
This tiny house has elegant interiors, and it features a loft bed, a shower, a spacious lounge area, and a kitchen equipped with an oven, a stove, a mini-fridge, and a wooden countertop. The house can accommodate three people with its queen-sized bed, a single bed, and the sofa bed in the lounge area. Equipped with air-conditioning, heating, portable fans, and comfy beddings, guests will have a comfortable experience living in the house during their stay. The daybed also serves as a sitting area where guests can read books, check social media sites, or look at the backyard through the windows. Guest will also have an easy time visiting local attractions, including some notable Indian restaurants, as downtown Lexington is only a few minutes away from this house.
Modern & Bright Tiny HouseLexington, Kentucky, United StatesAccommodates: 5
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cozy and cute with amenities to enjoy the comforts of homei ended up buying a box fan from a walmart and sleeping by the open doori had wifi issues during my stay but really enjoyed it otherwisei enjoyed sitting at the patio table outdoorsthe upstairs bed is incredibly comfortable and quite easy to accessCleanliness:
clean and cozy tiny houseit was clean and nicely decoratedthe place was very clean and cozyit was very clean nicely decorated and quietit was so cozy and clean and comfortableHost:
i called the host and she took care of it immediatelythe hosts were very friendly and responsiveamazing home and amazing host loved this tiny home away from homeher response time to us was outstanding much quicker than other super hosts i have recently usedthis tiny home was beautiful and you can tell there were so many thoughtful touches by the hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
cute place close to everythingwe would highly recommend this locationthis house is beautiful inside and is close to many cute restaurants and shopsit’s very cute definitely was a great place to stay for a memorygreat little place close to town easy check in/check out process
3. Pet-friendly tiny house with a sauna
Located in an old suburban neighborhood, this tiny house is an excellent place for people looking to stay in a relaxing environment. This Amish-built cabin is around 150 sq ft (14 sq m) in size and has plenty of outdoor facilities. Enclosed by a wooden and mesh fence, it features a raised-bed garden, a sun porch, a small greenhouse. A maximum of two adults can be accommodated as well as two pets. Guests will also have access to the 8-ft (2.4-m) swimming pond with a lounge deck as well as an infrared sauna.
Tiny house with loft bed & Sauna!Lexington, Kentucky, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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check out the natural style swimming pool and super friendly catthe loft bed was comfortable and the sauna was a nice touch to cap off the weekendjoann and derek's place was so charming and comfortablethe swimming pond/pool was beautiful & relaxingCleanliness:
very clean and tidysuper clean and comfythe bed was comfortable and cleanclose to everything clean and charmingthe sauna is amazing and was extremely clean just like the rest of the placeHost:
they were also great hosts who showed us everything we needed for our staythis place is truly unique and the hosts are amazingthey were lovely hosts and met us when we arrived for a quick tour of the placejoann was very helpful throughout the processjoann and derek were great hosts and the accommodations were perfect for me sister and iRead more reviewsLocation:
super cute rustic placeplenty of parking and very close to everything downtown in a safe neighborhoodreally nice location close enough to reality but you feel like you're away when you're theregreat place to clear your mindthe pond is beautiful it’s a great place to stay
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4. Rustic house on Herrington Lake (from USD 127)
Located on Herrington Lake, this rustic cabin provides guests with access to marina facilities. The house features a cowboy pool, a fire pit, and barbecue facilities. As for the sleeping arrangements, a queen-sized bed and a sofa bed have been provided to accommodate three people. Guests can also use appliances in the kitchen such as a fridge, microwave, refrigerator, and basic utensils. There’s also a charming patio with comfortable seating outside, which is perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Harmony Landing by Herrington LakeLancaster, Kentucky, United StatesAccommodates: 3
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cozy little cabin and great folks to deal withHost:
dianna was extremely helpful in recommending local places to eatcheck in was a breeze and dianna and her husband are extremely friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the tiny house was a great place to get awayclose enough to sites but cozy enough for an evening in with a good book
5. Charming house away from all the city's hustle and bustle
If you are looking to go horseback riding, fishing, and kayaking during your Lexington holiday, this tiny house is worth considering. Located in a quiet site near Elkhorn Creek, this minimalist cabin guarantees a relaxing stay away from all the city’s hustle and bustle. Since it was built using edge walnut wood and reclaimed building materials, it oozes a rustic vibe. The house can accommodate a maximum of four people, with its queen-sized bed, one air mattress, and a sofa bed. Other amenities inside the cabin include a TV, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator. There is also a barbecue grill, a fire pit, and a lounge area in the fenced yard.
Tiny Home with Huge Charm near the Elkhorn CreekFrankfort, Kentucky, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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i was pleasantly suprised to have wifi accesswe loved cooking in the cast iron skillet and his dogs were a friendly surprisethe cabin has the perfect amount of cozy space with all the right touchesthe home is charming and well-thought out in terms of space so we were quite comfortablenice private table in the back yardCleanliness:
super clean and very well maintainedit was so clean and so cuteso beautiful and cleanmany beautiful hand-crafted touches and sparkling cleanlove the love wood everywhere clean homeHost:
the host is a talented craftsman who built the tiny house himselfmatt was a great hostthe host was very friendly and helpfulmatt is one of the best hosts to interact withmatt was a great host and very attentiveRead more reviewsLocation:
located close to attractions but seculded enough to be comfortableit’s in a perfect location quiet and peacefulthe location is perfect for bourbon enthusiasts and frankfort local attractionsthe location is great for historic frankfort a sell as several wineriesthe location was perfect as well with easy access to elkhorn creek
6. Off-grid cabin with an outdoor tub
If you are looking for an off-grid house during your stay, this cabin might be a suitable option. This accommodation features 209-sq ft (19.4-sq m) living space. It comes with an outdoor clawfoot tub, an antique washstand, and solar lights. This cabin can accommodate two guests who will have access to two single beds, an indoor fireplace, a barbecue grill, and some quality furniture. It is tucked away from busy streets, so a peaceful stay here is guaranteed.
Mountain View RetreatIrvine, Kentucky, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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the cabin is cozy and the amenities are awesomethe beds were extremely comfortable (memory foam mattresses)the view was wonderful the cabin felt so cozy and ronnie and suzi were super chillfrom the wood burning stove lamps composting toilet comfortable beds and brand new cabinthe beds were some of the most comfotable beds i've slept in super cozy plenty of blanketsCleanliness:
the beds were really comfortable and clean toothis beautiful small cabin is beautiful and exceptionally clean with all the right touchesvery clean safe and relaxing staythe cabin and area around it was clean cozy and sereneit is beautiful clean private and surrounded by natureHost:
ronnie and suzi were amazing hosts and very welcomingvery friendly and helpful hostsamazing getaway and great hostsronnie and suzi are wonderful hosts who truly care about their guestsvery kind and friendly hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
we loved everything about the cabin and the locationsuch an amazing space and locationamazing place to stay to get away from it allamazing location incredible hosts we needed to escape from the city and this was the perfect placebeautiful cabin in a peaceful place
Enjoy the little things in life
Who said traveling should be expensive? In the end, making memories and experiencing the little things in life is all that matters. Since you are visiting Lexington and its surrounding areas, staying in a tiny house has its benefits. This type of accommodation is not only cozy but affordable too. To help you look for a place to stay, use our list above. There are also various hotels, some even with hot tubs, and townhouses you can rent in the city.
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