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Family & Pet Friendly, Fire Pit, Two Hot Tubs, Country Views, Theatre Room

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A single-story house with a front porch, a small garden, and a clear sky.
A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table with a plant, and a dining area in the background.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a round coffee table, a patterned rug, and a large window with curtains.
A chair with a blanket and pillows, a patterned rug, and a painting on the wall.
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 16

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Shelbyville, KY
  • Place, Gallrein Farms
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Smith Berry Vineyard and Winery
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Guist Creek Lake State Park
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Airport, Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 16)

King 2

1 King Bed

Primary

1 King Bed

Queen 1

1 Queen Bed

Queen 2

1 Queen Bed

Queen Bunk

2 Queen Bunk Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Family & Pet Friendly, Fire Pit, Two Hot Tubs, Country Views, Theatre Room

Welcome to Bridle & Bourbon Retreat nestled in the American Saddlebred Capital of the World. This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home comfortably sleeps up to 16 guests, making it ideal for families, groups, and event travelers.

A private 5-acre country escape in Shelbyville, perfectly located for Kentucky Derby weekend and Bourbon Trail adventures. Just minutes from Bulleit Distilling Co. and Jeptha Creed Distillery, and a short drive to Buffalo Trace Distillery.
Bridle & Bourbon Retreat offers the perfect home base for exploring the Bourbon Trail, horseback riding along local trails, attending equestrian shows, or enjoying a round of golf.

After a full day of adventure, unwind beneath the stars with a relaxing soak in one of the private hot tubs, gather with friends, and enjoy the peaceful beauty of Kentucky’s countryside.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
No need to make or strip the beds but kindly gather all towels and place them in the bathroom (preferably in the shower if they're damp).
Bag all trash and place it in the outside bin. Please give the pots and pans a good wash and start the dishwasher with any dirty dishes. (Please do not run the pots, pans, and Henckels knives).
Close covers on the hot tubs Shut off propane tank valve and give the BBQ grill a good scrub Make sure to lock the doors on your way out and turn off the lights.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Smoking is not allowed anywhere on the premises. Violation of this rule will result in a cleaning fee it may lead to immediate termination of the stay
Couches: For the comfort and cleanliness of all guests we kindly ask that couches not be used for overnight sleeping.
Trash Bins: To avoid disruption to scheduled trash collection, please do not move the outdoor trash bins from the top of the driveway.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4998947vb
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 (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 80
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
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

Shelbyville

Shelbyville is home to this holiday home. Liberty Hall and The Grand Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Smith Berry Vineyard and Winery and Weissinger Hills Golf Course. Gallrein Farms and La Grange Railroad Museum & Learning Center are also worth visiting.
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Shelbyville, KY

What's nearby

  • Gallrein Farms - 15 min drive - 19.4 km
  • Smith Berry Vineyard and Winery - 17 min drive - 23.1 km
  • Guist Creek Lake State Park - 20 min drive - 25.2 km
  • Weissinger Hills Golf Course - 21 min drive - 28.5 km
  • The Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass - 28 min drive - 42.6 km

Getting around

  • Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hometown Pizza - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪LJ’s Coffee - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Snappy Tomato Pizza - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Family & Pet Friendly, Fire Pit, Two Hot Tubs, Country Views, Theatre Room pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Family & Pet Friendly, Fire Pit, Two Hot Tubs, Country Views, Theatre Room?

As of 6 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Family & Pet Friendly, Fire Pit, Two Hot Tubs, Country Views, Theatre Room on 5 Dec 2026 start from AU$3,486, 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.

How much is parking at Family & Pet Friendly, Fire Pit, Two Hot Tubs, Country Views, Theatre Room?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Family & Pet Friendly, Fire Pit, Two Hot Tubs, Country Views, Theatre Room?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Family & Pet Friendly, Fire Pit, Two Hot Tubs, Country Views, Theatre Room?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Family & Pet Friendly, Fire Pit, Two Hot Tubs, Country Views, Theatre Room located?

Situated in Shelbyville, this holiday home is 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from Gallrein Farms and 11.2 mi (18 km) from Guist Creek Lake State Park. Smith Berry Vineyard and Winery and Weissinger Hills Golf Course are also within 16 miles (25 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

8.0/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Thank you for a great visit! The house was in perfect condition and very clean. The hose thought of everything!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

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