Standing right on the Ohio River, Louisville is a gorgeous metropolis with a dramatic cityscape. As it is Kentucky’s largest city, it is no wonder that millions of tourists visit it yearly. From browsing through fascinating exhibits at The Speed Art Museum to spending family time at Louisville Zoo, there are endless exciting activities you can enjoy in Louisville. After a day of sightseeing and city walks, you can slow down and while away time at Louisville Champions Park, Central Park, or Waterfront Park, top-rated green spaces in Louisville. You can wrap up your escapade with some exquisite grilled favorites at Feast BBQ or premium steak at Brazeiros Louisville. For accommodation, do you prefer upscale ones away from the hustle and bustle of the city but within driving distance? If so, browse through this list of top luxury cabins near Louisville, Kentucky.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. Gorgeous guesthouse with a hot tub (from USD 470)
Are you into luxurious accommodations? This picturesque cabin, while not on the budget-friendly side, promises to give guests a bang for their buck. From the gorgeous location along Bourbon Trail to its stunning interior design with floor-to-ceiling glass windows, there is a lot to love about this home away from home. You’ll appreciate the amenities, too, especially the upscale kitchen with top-notch stainless steel appliances, the living area with a fireplace, and a smart TV. Guests can also expect a recreation room with a dart board, a foosball, and a bar. The private hot tub is one of the property’s most attractive amenities.
Since this place is pet-friendly, feel free to bring your fur baby.
Top guest reviews
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torrey was the perfect host; available for any questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful location beautiful property and a very accommodating host
2. Authentic log cabin with an open kitchen (from USD 475)
This authentic log home boasts a luxurious design, characterized by its cathedral ceilings, walls of glass that overlook koi ponds, and a massive stone fireplace. The open kitchen entices culinary enthusiasts to show off some impressive cooking skills. The sunny living space is adorned with leather seats facing a wide-screen TV - the perfect indoor lounge. If you wish to unwind in the open air, you can take advantage of the wraparound deck with its barbecue and picnic facilities.
This accommodation is WiFi-ready, so you can also enjoy a work-from-home setup.
Top guest reviews
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beds super comfortable all other furnishings and fixtures were perfectwe enjoyed sleeping in the comfortable beds making breakfast in the lovely kitchen and relaxing by the fireplacethe open space of the kitchen and living room and dinning room are greatabsolutely gorgeous cabin has plenty of room for people to sleep and be comfortablewe all loved the space with plenty of room for all of us to sleep comfortablyCleanliness:
clean spacious and accommodatingcabin was cleanthe place was very clean and the beds are very comfortablethe cabin was wonderful and very cleanit is comfortable clean and has a kind atmosphereHost:
the host was amazing from start to finishthe host was easy to communicate with and accommodatingthe hosts are very welcoming and quick to respondvery responsive to questionslinda was responsive and we arrived to a lovely welcome basketRead more reviewsLocation:
loved the location as it was close to everything we neededthe location is conveniently located making a great base for exploring the areathe best location between louisville and lexingtonbeautiful cabin great location for access to bourbon trailsexcellent cabin in a great location for the bourbon trail
3. Enchanted Forest Luxury Cabin (from USD 975)
Escape to Kentucky’s idyllic gorgeous Bourbon Country and post up in this luxurious property named Enchanted Forest Luxury Cabin. Set in a protected nature reserve with a 7-ac (2.8-ha) lake and hiking trails, it provides vacationers with the dreamiest hideaway setting with mesmerizing sceneries.
Dressed with impeccable woodwork, massive stone details, fascinating animal mounts, and top-of-the-line amenities, the house is breathtaking. Guests can expect indoor and outdoor kitchens, a hot tub, and internet. To top it all, there’s a gated swimming pool that excites most vacationers.
4. Boone's Cabin (from USD 500)
When vacationing in the gorgeous Kentucky countryside, you deserve accommodation that is just as marvelous. Check out Boone’s Cabin with views of rolling hills and a private pond for a next-door neighbor. There’s a picnic area by the water where you can spend memorable bonding moments with your loved ones. The rustic retreat is packed with all the amenities you might need for a comfortable stay, from an equipped kitchen to a fireplace serving as the living room’s centerpiece.
With WiFi, the kids will surely give this air-conditioned haven a nod of approval.
Top guest reviews
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in the end the beds were comfortable and the pond was amazingCleanliness:
clean comfortable and private yet close to townRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent host house and location
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5. Custom lake cottage near the marina (from USD 449)
This custom lake cottage offers vacationers a luxurious stay. It showcases a breathtaking modern interior design that you normally see in lifestyle magazines. The accommodation offers all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. You can spend the whole day in the living space with a fireplace and a smart TV parallel to the well-equipped open kitchen. Meanwhile, the entertainment room with arcade games will keep the kids entertained.
The marina is two minutes away from this WiFi-ready property, in case you’re in the mood for some sailing and fishing expedition.
Top guest reviews
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beds were comfy and there was great plenty lounging/sitting space in the common areas for usCleanliness:
closed the bathroom door and the cleaning person forgot to clean back thereoverall a great stay the house was clean upon arrivalphoto was taken and the management crew responded came over and remade the bed with clean sheetsHost:
the owner was very friendly and called to ensure we had everything we neededthe bar upstairs was very friendly and classyRead more reviewsLocation:
great central location for bourbon trailfun house to stay in trails close by for kids to exploregreat stay enjoyed the location and the house was big enough to accommodate our group comfortablythe location was awesome and the space inside the house worked out greatthe location was great and the house was a good fit for our family
6. Posh loft with aesthetically pleasing details (from USD 836)
Design-savvy travelers will fall in love with the beauty of this posh loft’s interior design. Visually pleasing touches, such as a combination of contemporary-patterned wall art and brick walls, quaint, intertwined wooden beams, quartz countertops, and modern furniture, contribute to its eclectic style.
Fun fact: This revamped haven used to be a clothing factory. Hence, the industrial touches. From the sleek open kitchen to the roomy custom-built poker table, every detail of the house has been given careful thought. You’ll be impressed with the spa-like bathroom with a bathtub, as well.
Top guest reviews
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it has an amazing kitchen poker table and video gamesthe bathrooms are large size and the beds were extremely comfortableCleanliness:
the kitchen was very clean and worked well with our group of tenHost:
thank you to the hoststhe host were very helpful when we had questionsthe owners were very attentive and certainly accommodating as wellthe owners are wonderful people young and vibrant and amazingly talentedclean property and hosts that were very easy to work withRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s location to the bourbon trail is perfectwe celebrated my wife's birthday here with some close friendsthis place is absolutely perfect for a gathering of friends/family
7. Bourbon Estate™ at Meadow Creek (from USD 488)
Old meets new in this colonial-style guesthouse filled with modern amenities, set on the Bourbon Trail. The dreamy accommodation is suitable for luxe-loving holidayers wishing to escape the crowds and indulge in a soulfully relaxing weekend. As you enter the premises, you will be welcomed by thoughtful home details, from the gorgeous hardwood flooring to the kitchen with up-to-date cooking appliances and granite countertops.
A game room, a sunroom, and shabby chic bedrooms are laid out in this visual masterpiece of vintage luxury.
Top guest reviews
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sleeping accommodations were comfortable & the house was decorated beautifullythe kitchen is huge and equipped for the gourmet cook (our son is a nyc chef)the house is beautiful with a huge kitchen beautiful sun porch and expansive yardCleanliness:
home was clean and well equipped with everything you needHost:
renting property was a breeze and the owners are great to work withthe property was perfect for 6 people visiting the distilled around bardstown great host and homeRead more reviewsLocation:
the perfect location for the bourbon trail & townit was close to town but felt "far from everything" in the best kind of waythere were several distilleries close by which was nicewe loved this place so much we stayed again later in the summerbeautiful place in the country but close to town
8. Thoroughbred Horse Farm Cabin (from USD 528)
If you wish to base yourself near Lamb Lake for your next Kentucky getaway, Thoroughbred Horse Farm Cabin is the perfect stay for you. Its charm is its soulfully relaxing location on a working horse farm. Plenty of exciting activities can be enjoyed on the property, from fishing on the pond to bonfires under shady trees and dreamy fairy lights.
This cabin is fully furnished with WiFi as a bonus. There’s a dedicated workspace for vacationers with online activities to finish up.
Top guest reviews
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great communication wonderful place comfortable beds and that fire pit with those adirondack chairs? just perfectthis ‘cabin’ is huge we were so pleasantly surprised at all the space the beds were very comfyit’s a smart tvlots of room and great to have coffee on the front porch in the morningCleanliness:
the place is cleanhouse was very clean and well taken care ofthis house is extremely clean and was easy on my considerable allergiesthe beds are comfortable and everything is super clean ready for you to feel like you’re at homeHost:
also abby was a great hostthe host is absolutely amazing and will make sure you have the best stay possiblethis is a working farm but you can’t even tell with how friendly and quiet the workers arethe cabin is beautiful and the host is friendly and very responsiveabby was very responsive and answered all our questions before (and during) our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
great central location for bourbon trail adventuresgreat location and nicely keptgreat location for the bourbon trailperfectly central to bardstown louisville and frankfortthe location is perfect for shopping distillery tours or just relaxing at the house
9. Persimmon Ridge Lodge (from USD 599)
Suitable for big groups, this sophisticated 7-bedroom lodge can fit up to 20 guests. The design is just as impressive. The accommodation is styled with gorgeous hardwood flooring, neutral-colored furnishings, and plenty of natural light. The leather seats, brick details at the wet bar, and the kitchen’s granite countertops and wooden cabinetry add to the visual delight, as well. Shower essentials, WiFi, and parking space are available, making you experience hotel-style living with the comforts of home.
Besides a smart TV, exciting games such as poker, pinball, arcade, and more, will keep vacationers entertained. There’s even a golf room for the avid golfers among you.
Top guest reviews
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the beds were incredibly comfortablethe owners also brought streaming devices to help with the tv however without internet they weren’t much helpCleanliness:
very clean & comfortableHost:
the property manager was very responsivethe owner was super nice and responded immediately to answer questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
overall it was an awesome stay and we would chose this location again in the futureawesome place worked out perfectly for us
10. Urban loft in the heart of Shelbyville (from USD 925)
If you wish to base your Kentucky holiday in the heart of Shelbyville, this upscale downtown loft will surely excite you. With five bedrooms, you can bring as many of your loved ones into the house. The gorgeous guesthouse features a stylish interior design with a quintessential charm. Brick walls, floor-to-ceiling windows, exposed beams, and hardwood floors characterize the aesthetics of this sophisticated retreat. The open-plan layout positions the living space and the dining area parallel to each other.
The kitchen is a mecca for culinary enthusiasts, as it is spacious and well equipped with marble countertops, stainless appliances, and industrial lights. With high-speed internet, you can post every impressive detail of this stay straight to your Pinterest account.
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts were great to work with and went above and beyondthank you again for hosting usbeautiful one of a kind placethe eclectic décor and unique floor plan helped make our stay a one of a kind experienceRead more reviewsLocation:
we walked to a nearby restaurant for dinner and found the town and residents charmingit is also nice to walk main street in shelbyvillei can't recommend this vrbo enough it was beautiful so much character and unique aspects of the place
Dive into Louisville's vibrant urban culture
With a multitude of family-friendly recreational areas, a vibrant art scene, and endless must-try dining spots, it is no surprise that Louisville is on the travel bucket list of most globe trotters visiting Kentucky. Looking for comfort and luxury during your stay here? You can choose your ideal accommodation from this list of best luxury cabins near Louisville.
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