Waterfront Escape: Lake House on Guist Creek Lake. Fire Pit & Bourbon Trail
Escape to this peaceful lakeside retreat located on beautiful Guist Creek Lake in Shelbyville, KY — the perfect getaway for relaxing with family and friends. Featuring an inviting open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area, this cozy home is designed for comfort, connection, and unforgettable memories.
The spacious master bedroom offers a comfortable queen-size bed, generous closet space, and a private full bathroom for added convenience. A second guest room doubles as an office space and includes a convertible twin sofa bed, making it ideal for extra guests or remote work stays.
Step outside to enjoy stunning lake views from the covered deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Take a short walk to the back of the property and down the stairs to a peaceful shaded area overlooking the water — and don’t forget to bring your kayaks for even more lakeside fun!
The space Conveniently located between Louisville, Lexington, and Cincinnati, this home places some of Kentucky’s best attractions, dining, shopping, and entertainment within easy reach.
Prefer to stay in? Spend your evenings grilling outdoors, relaxing around the fire pit overlooking the lake, playing games with loved ones, or streaming your favorite movies on the 50” Smart TV.
Planning to explore the Bourbon Trail? The famous Bulleit Distillery is just a short drive away, along with several local restaurants, shops, and outdoor attractions nearby.
For even more local recommendations and hidden gems, be sure to check out our Guidebook included in your arrival information.
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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
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
About the area
Shelbyville
Shelbyville is home to this holiday home. Buffalo Trace Distillery and Berry Hill Mansion are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Guist Creek Lake State Park and Taylorsville Lake State Park. Gallrein Farms and American Legion Post 34 Fairgrounds are also worth visiting.
Shelby County Community Theatre - 12 min drive - 13.4 km
Guist Creek Lake State Park - 14 min drive - 14.4 km
Gallrein Farms - 14 min drive - 14.7 km
Weissinger Hills Golf Course - 15 min drive - 17.1 km
Jeptha Creed Distillery - 16 min drive - 21.6 km
Getting around
Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
Love's Travel Stop - 13 min drive
White Castle - 14 min drive
McDonald's - 11 min drive
Buffalo Wings & Rings - 13 min drive
McDonald's - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Waterfront Escape: Lake House on Guist Creek Lake. Fire Pit & Bourbon Trail pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total).
What time is check-in at Waterfront Escape: Lake House on Guist Creek Lake. Fire Pit & Bourbon Trail?
Check-in begins at 11:00 AM.
What time is check-out at Waterfront Escape: Lake House on Guist Creek Lake. Fire Pit & Bourbon Trail?
Checkout is at 4:00 PM.
Where is Waterfront Escape: Lake House on Guist Creek Lake. Fire Pit & Bourbon Trail located?
Situated in Shelbyville, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Guist Creek Lake State Park, Bulleit Distilling Co. and Gallrein Farms. Talon Winery and Jeptha Creed Distillery are also within 12 miles (20 km).