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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Heated pool
Garage parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Prospect, KY
Old Brownsboro Crossing Shopping Center
Place, Old Brownsboro Crossing Shopping Center
2 min drive
Paddock Shops
Place, Paddock Shops
2 min drive
Chamberlain Pointe Shopping Center
Place, Chamberlain Pointe Shopping Center
3 min drive
Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.)
Airport, Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.)
20 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Family Room
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Ensuite Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Ensuite Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
NEW Pet Friendly, WiFi, Bourbon Trail, Downtown Local Dining, Fully Loaded
Your Bourbon & Equestrian Escape in Downtown Louisville’s Norton Commons
Discover your perfect retreat in Norton Commons, Prospect, KY. This home, near the prestigious Glen Oaks Country Club, is your gateway to downtown Louisville, the Bourbon Trail, and horse country, all while enjoying the community’s rich amenities. Steps away, experience local dining and shopping, relax in the nearby park, or enjoy live entertainment at the amphitheater. Cool off and unwind at the various community pools until Labor Day, perfect for a refreshing swim or lounging with family and friends. With the YMCA offering a gym and indoor pool nearby, you’re set for fitness. Just a short drive from downtown distilleries, immerse yourself in bourbon culture. Check out www.nortoncommons.com for a full list of amenities. This safe, modern neighborhood offers everything for an unforgettable Kentucky experience. Free EV Charging station at the nearby YMCA!
★ 3 BEDROOMS / 2 BATHROOMS TO ACCOMMODATE FRIENDS AND FAMILY ★
✴ Master Bedroom - King Size / Smart TV / High Quality Bedsheets / Charging Station
✴ Master 2 - King Size / Smart TV / High Quality Bedsheets / Charging Station
✴ Master 3 - King Size / Smart TV / High Quality Bedsheets / Charging Station
✴ Sleeper sofa in the family room
✴ 2 Full Bathrooms - Luxury selection of Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash, Lotion and bath soap for your enjoyment
Distances to Major Bourbon Distilleries from Your Downtown Gateway: - Old Forester Distilling Co.: Approximately 15 miles - Angel's Envy: Approximately 15 miles - Woodford Reserve: Roughly 20 miles - Buffalo Trace Distillery: Approximately 20 miles - Four Roses Distillery: About 25 miles - Wild Turkey Distillery: Around 30 miles - Jim Beam American Stillhouse: Roughly 35 miles - Maker's Mark: About 40 miles
Distances to Horse Farms and Churchill Downs: - Moserwood Farms: About 5 miles - Churchill Downs: About 12 miles - Mill Ridge Farm: Roughly 35 miles - Claiborne Farm: Approximately 40 miles - Lane's End Farm: Around 45 miles - Kentucky Horse Park: Approximately 50 miles
Nearby Golf Courses: - Glen Oaks Country Club: Approximately 0.1 miles to the clubhouse - Nevel Meade Golf Club: Less than 2 miles - Hunting Creek Country Club: About 3 miles - Sleepy Hollow Golf Course: Approximately 5 miles
Whether you’re here to savor downtown Louisville’s bourbon flavors, explore horse country’s scenic beauty, or enjoy a round of golf, visiting for the Kentucky Derby or other downtown events, this home in Norton Commons is your ideal base for an authentic Kentucky adventure.
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IMPORTANT: FOR BOOKINGS DURING KENTUCKY DERBY-NO REFUNDS FOR CANCELLATIONS. Guest must sign Renter Agreement. NO SMOKING / NO PARTIES / NO PETS.
Minimum age to rent is 25. Security Deposit required up to $300 per room. Cancellation Fee may apply.
Important information
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Property Registration Number LIC-STL-25-00072
Property # 4406648vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: No parties allowed, as this unit is for residentia
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
About the area
Prospect
Located in Prospect, this holiday home is in the city centre and near theme parks. KFC Yum Center and Louisville Slugger Museum are cultural highlights and Louisville Zoo is a popular area attraction. Travelling with kids? Consider Yew Dell Botanical Gardens and Mellwood Art Center. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing and hiking/biking trails nearby.
Old Brownsboro Crossing Shopping Center - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
Paddock Shops - 2 min drive - 3.1 km
Chamberlain Pointe Shopping Center - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
Kentucky Exposition Center - 21 min drive - 29.6 km
Churchill Downs - 21 min drive - 28.5 km
Getting around
Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
Drake's - 3 min drive
Olive Garden - 3 min drive
Malone's - 4 min drive
LongHorn Steakhouse - 4 min drive
Fiesta Time - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does NEW Pet Friendly, WiFi, Bourbon Trail, Downtown Local Dining, Fully Loaded have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at NEW Pet Friendly, WiFi, Bourbon Trail, Downtown Local Dining, Fully Loaded?
As of 10 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at NEW Pet Friendly, WiFi, Bourbon Trail, Downtown Local Dining, Fully Loaded on 22 Aug 2026 start from AU$570, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is NEW Pet Friendly, WiFi, Bourbon Trail, Downtown Local Dining, Fully Loaded pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at NEW Pet Friendly, WiFi, Bourbon Trail, Downtown Local Dining, Fully Loaded?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at NEW Pet Friendly, WiFi, Bourbon Trail, Downtown Local Dining, Fully Loaded?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at NEW Pet Friendly, WiFi, Bourbon Trail, Downtown Local Dining, Fully Loaded?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is NEW Pet Friendly, WiFi, Bourbon Trail, Downtown Local Dining, Fully Loaded located?
This family-friendly Prospect holiday home is located in a rural location, within 1 mi (2 km) of Chamberlain Pointe Shopping Center, Old Brownsboro Crossing Shopping Center and Norton Brownsboro Hospital. Paddock Shops and The Summit Shopping Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Reviews
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Great home, excellent location, easy communication with the host-looking forward to a return trip!
Kurt F.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Jan 2026
Thanks so much for the kind words, Kurt! We’re really glad you enjoyed the home, and the location. You and your group were great guests, and we’d love to host you again anytime. Looking forward to your return trip!.
We really enjoyed our stay! Great Location to walk right into town to get good food, drinks or go shopping. The place was very clean and comfortable with a fully stocked kitchen that had everything we needed. The host was great, and we’ll definitely stay here again the next time we’re in the area.
Rachel K.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Nov 2025
Thank you so much for your review, Rachel! We're glad you enjoyed the location and found the home clean, comfortable, and well-equipped. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we’d be happy to welcome you back the next time you’re in town.
Great stay! Very spacious, clean and comfortable. Awesome neighborhood and community. Would definitely stay again!
Kevin W.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Aug 2025
Thanks so much for the review, Kevin! We're thrilled to hear you had a great stay. We love our community, and we're so glad you did too. We'd be delighted to host you again anytime!
Stayed the weekend here and the location was prime. Shops and restaurants to walk to at every corner. The place itself was very clean and spacious. If my wife and I ever need to stay in Louisville again, this will be the first place we look to book!
Andrew H.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Oct 2025
Thank you so much for your kind words, Andrew! We’re happy you enjoyed the location and found the space comfortable. It would be a pleasure to host you both again whenever you’re back in Louisville!
Property was very clean and in a great location. Huge beds and awesome master bathroom. Plenty of places to eat just around the corner. Very well kept town
Evan C.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Apr 2025
Thank you for the great review, Evan! We're thrilled you enjoyed the cleanliness, spacious beds, and master bathroom. Glad that you were able to find nearby dining options. We’d love to have you back soon!
Our family of six thoroughly enjoyed our stay at the Watch Hill Retreat! The house was gorgeous and the location was amazing, we loved having so many amenities close by to choose from. Eric was easy to work with and I’d highly recommend his place to others. Thank you for sharing your home with us!!
Keri B.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Sept 2025
Thank you for your review, Keri! I'm glad your family had a great time at Watch Hill Retreat! We'd love to host you again!
Hi, I'm Kristen and Eric. Welcome to your cozy retreat in the vibrant Norton Commons community of Prospect, KY. This home is your perfect base for diving into the rich heritage of Kentucky's bourbon and horse culture, or for enjoying some of the best golf courses in the area, with the Glen Oaks Country Club just a short distance away. We have designed this space with travelers in mind, hoping to offer you a comfortable and memorable stay. Whether you're here for the Bourbon Trail, equestrian events, or simply to relax, I aim to provide all the recommendations and touches to make your visit special. Let's make your stay in Kentucky a home away from home!
Why they chose this property
Prime Location: Nestled in the charming Norton Commons community, you're at the heart of Kentucky's bourbon and horse country, with easy access to the Bourbon Trail, local distilleries, equestrian events, and just a short distance from the Glen Oaks Country Club for golf enthusiasts.
Comfort Meets Adventure: This home is designed for travelers seeking both a cozy retreat and an adventurous exploration of Kentucky's cultural landmarks. It's the perfect base from which to explore or unwind after a day of discovery.
Amenity-Rich Neighborhood: Enjoy the convenience of local dining, shopping, parks, a community pool and an amphitheater within walking distance, providing a vibrant community atmosphere.
Golfing Paradise: With Glen Oaks Country Club nearby and several other prestigious courses within a few miles, golfers will find this an ideal spot to indulge in their passion.
Personal Touch: Managed with care by someone who knows and loves the area, ensuring that your stay is tailored with local insights, recommendations, and a warm, welcoming environment.
A Home Away From Home: Whether you're here for bourbon, horses, golf, or simply to soak in the Kentucky lifestyle, this home offers the comfort and convenience to make your trip memorable.
What makes this property unique
Discover the unique benefits of this accommodation nestled in Norton Commons, Prospect, KY, for your Airbnb adventure:
This home is your gateway to the Bourbon Trail, with distilleries like Woodford Reserve and Buffalo Trace just a short drive away. Immerse yourself in Kentucky's equestrian culture, with renowned horse farms and Churchill Downs within reach. Golfers will love the proximity to Glen Oaks Country Club and other prestigious courses, making every day a chance to play on beautiful greens.
Live like a local in this vibrant, safe neighborhood. Enjoy an array of dining and shopping options, relax in the local park, or catch a show at the community amphitheater. Here, festivals and events are part of everyday life, offering a true taste of Kentucky's community spirit.
Stay fit or unwind at the nearby YMCA, featuring a gym and indoor pool. Benefit from personalized local insights, making your stay not just comfortable but memorable, with recommendations tailored to your interests.
After a day of exploration, return to your cozy retreat, designed for comfort and relaxation, providing a serene escape from the tourist trail. Dive into the cultural heart of Kentucky, tasting bourbon, watching horse races, or simply soaking in the local atmosphere.
Travel logistics are a breeze with Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) only 15 miles away, ensuring your journey in and out of the bourbon heartland is as smooth as the spirits you'll savor.
This accommodation isn't just a place to rest; it's your key to an authentic Kentucky experience, blending convenience, culture, community, and easy access to local amenities and travel, all in one package.
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