Renovated exclusive vacation and short-term rental. Your every need considered. Spacious and charming house, ideal for gatherings or small events, possible party rental. Fully fenced back yard.
Blocks from the track, Stadium, expo center, SDF, UofL. Central to it all, in a vibrant family neighborhood on gorgeous tree-lined street.
Inspired by the Garland of Roses won by all Derby winners at neighboring Churchill Downs: rose-filled grounds, interior well appointed w/ contemporary art & historic artifacts of equine & regional heritage.
Sustainably designed, bright & spotless haven for relaxing or celebrating.
All four bedrooms, each named for a type of rose, have crisp new bedding and mattresses. Two stylishly updated bathrooms. Huge eat-in kitchen, great for foodies and sports fans alike. Room to seat 10+ flows onto private deck with dining area and new electric grill.
Three car garage (access with special arrangement and fee), driveway (can fit 4 cars) and plenty of street parking. Access to entire house and grounds. Private fenced-in yard, and driveway. Willing to go the extra mile to help accommodate your needs. Just ask!
Lots of regular pedestrian foot traffic and sports-focused energy, unlike anywhere else in town.
Within a few blocks you have a local Pic Pac grocery, gas station and long-standing dive bar, all in easy walking distance. Louisville landmark Wagner's is not to be missed, a short walk + great prelude to a visit to the Kentucky Derby Museum just a few blocks from your front door.
Larger chain amenities, bank, and quick food options are a short 2 minute drive to near-by Central Station shopping center.
Excellent thrift shop, dollar store, pharmacy and Ace Hardware all a quick 3 minute drive, for any last minute necessities.
Gentrifying Beechmont with local Sunergos coffee is just a ride up Fredrick Law Olmstead designed esplanade Southern Parkway. Iroquois Park and Amphitheater + Central Park, both abt a 10 minute drive. The heart of UofL is super close, and the newly renovated Speed Art Museum is a quick drive up 4th Street.
Several other inexpensive local restaurants in the vicinity - regular top picks for Vietnemse, Pan-African, BBQ and Mexican.
Frankly South Louisville is quite under appreciated, sometimes residents not familiar with area may describe it as a little rough around the edges, but we at Garland House believe otherwise, and are squarely situated in the positive emerging energy of the area. We share a strong pride of place which has always been an important part of the character of South Louisville.
Of course your comfort and safety is tantamount, we have taken care to insure your protection, but just like anywhere else, please be aware of your surroundings and respectful of our neighbors.
We feel certain you will soon appreciate the warmth and unique charm the area has to offer. We keep an extensive suggestion book on site, stock the place with local periodicals and entertainment updates, and are more than happy to provide suggestions or facilitate your visit however we can, please feel free to ask.
Long term rentals will be considered please inquire with any specifics.
Please note, a mandatory bi-weekly cleaning is compensatory with stays over three weeks. It will be pre-arranged with guests, and $175/per cleaning will be due prior to the agreed upon dates.
***For your security, there are two camera device (ring and canary) which monitor the front and back entryways. These have a limited scope and are used to monitor the property. Please do not tamper with the equipment. If you have questions, please feel free to inquire.
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Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
$35 / pet (weekly) Crate-trained -35lbs + approval
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Absolutely no smoking whatsoever on premises.
Rate is one person/one bed, additional fees for additional guest, sleeping on sofa bed - must be prearranged. Mandatory bimonthly cleaning +$175 per
All animals must be crate trained, well-behaved + no pets on furniture and pre-approved. Owners must promptly dispose of pet waste as indicated
Be advised: there are security cameras on the premises at front entry - ring doorbell & rear entry - canary monitor. No tampering; inquiries welcome.
Important information
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Property # 1189312vb
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
Parties and events are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 25
Note from host: All gatherings + guests prearranged with host.
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Louisville
Located in Taylor Berry, a neighbourhood in Louisville, this holiday home is near theme parks and near a water park. Louisville Slugger Museum and KFC Yum Center are cultural highlights and Kentucky Kingdom is a popular area attraction. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Churchill Downs or L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much is parking at Charming vintage home, centrally located. Fenced yard. Foodie kitchem.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Charming vintage home, centrally located. Fenced yard. Foodie kitchem.?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Charming vintage home, centrally located. Fenced yard. Foodie kitchem.?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Charming vintage home, centrally located. Fenced yard. Foodie kitchem. located?
Located in Taylor Berry, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Churchill Downs and University of Louisville. Kentucky Exposition Center is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) away.
About the host
Hosted by Jodie Bass
I am a designer, traveler, naturalist and curious student of the world. Formerly an exhibition designer in the "big city" I've come back to my hometown of Louisville to create a haven for tourists and expats visiting the lovely bluegrass out of fun, or necessity. I truly enjoy hosting, as an and take Southern Hospitality very seriously. So please do not hesitate to ask...
Why they chose this property
South Louisville is truly a hidden gem, which I am very proud to be a part of and here to share. A forgotten corner of this city, Garland House enjoys amazing proximity to so much any visitor would want. Spit shot to Churchill Downs and Kentucky Derby Museum, Cardinal Stadium and UofL's main campus, including the Speed Art Museum and Old Louisville. Two of Fredrick Law Olmstead designed parks - Iroquois and Central Park are very close, and Jefferson Memorial Forrest and Waverly Park are an easy 15-20 minute drive.
This is an urban neighborhood, which supports many of the individuals working nearby, a diverse and vibrant family community.
For your comfort and security:
All current federal and local safety and COVID-19 protocols will be followed, at present, a maximum of 10 people, is permitted, unless otherwise exempt.
Other Please note your rate is based on occupancy. Please confirm accurate number of guest staying match number in reservation. Any guests or gatherings must be cleared prior to stay.
What makes this property unique
Proximity to SDF - Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, or to explore Bourbon county, and the surrounds. Please let us know if we can help you in your plans.
A few other Considerations: - PETS: All pets must be approved prior to booking. Use of fenced-in rear yard to be monitored by owners, animals should not be left outside when owners are away. . Crate-trained dogs, 50 lbs or less, accepted only with conscientious owners. All waste must be promptly picked-up and deposited in appropriate bag tin front garbage bin only. No animals on furniture. Pet fee toward cleaning is due prior to occupancy. Any damage or additional pick-up will result in additional fees.
- CHILDREN: All children in reservation should be included as a guest unless otherwise agreed. Prior notice appreciated.
- Additional room: 5th bed is a convertible couch that can be made into bed - but must be specified prior, and confirmed with booking, before bedding is provided. No guests are to sleep on no convertible couches or sofa, or utilize air mattresses or other items without an agreement with host.
- Any damage or extensive cleaning is subject to additional fees and replacement. Non disclosure of intended use, or disturbance, is grounds for immediate departure / guest cancelation without refund.
- Stays for 3 weeks or longer will have compulsory cleaning - time and date to be arranged. $80 fee for first cleaning within 22 days of check in. A subsequent fee and service of $175 each 14 days following will apply. If extensive cleaning is required, there will be additional fees.
- Derby weekend has a minimum 5 night stay, or price equivalent. Guests will be charged an additional $50 cleaning fee per stay over that weekend. No refund for Derby booking cancelations, beyond the 48 hour initial window. Also, minimum booking number of guests equivalent pricing to 4 guests, rates for up to 8 guests will priced accordingly (additional guest fees apply).