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Kathy`s Place -Horse park, Keeneland Racing, Bourbon Tours, UK Sports, Rupp Arena
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 49364.6 sq ft
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Explore the area

Lexington, KY
- Place, Ashland Henry Clay Estate12 min walk
- Place, Shriners Hospitals for Children4 min drive
- Place, University of Kentucky5 min drive
- Airport, Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)17 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Twin Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Kathy`s Place -Horse park, Keeneland Racing, Bourbon Tours, UK Sports, Rupp Arena
Beautifully remodeled duplex home built in 1914 with Equestrian Motif throughout is the perfect atmosphere for your Lexington stay and convenient to all attractions and amenities. Located in one of Lexington`s most desirable and stylish neighborhoods, Mentelle Park, and adjacent to Chevy Chase and Kenwick. Enjoy Lexington like a local in this quaint spot near downtown, UK campus/Kroger Field, Keeneland, college basketball`s one-and-only Rupp Arena, and a short drive to the Kentucky Horse Park.
Spacious open floor plan with lots of natural light and a newly renovated, fully functional large eat-in kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The space is an entertainer`s dream! Bedroom 1 closes off as does bedroom 2 which has a twin bed as well as a trundle bed. Off street parking for 1-2 vehicles is provided behind the house.
Front Porch, Back Porch, Garden
Owners and Property Manager live nearby and are readily available. Kentucky Local Rentals hosts multiple vacation rentals in the greater Lexington area and are ready to give you a Kentucky Experience you wont forget. If you have larger parties, do inquire about our other properties within the area! We thank you for considering our home! Extended stay is available.
The neighborhood surrounding Kathy’s Place is absolutely lovely and very community and locally driven. Walking around the area is inspiring; the architecture and preservation is beautiful! Located a block from Ashland: Henry Clay`s Estate which was established in 1811 and is a beautiful preserve of historic property and nature. Tons of shopping, restaurants and bars in Chevy Chase, Downtown and the Warehouse Block. Grocery, liquor store, drug store all within a mile.
Lextran picks up nearby and has frequent scheduled runs to Downtown and Keeneland Race Track. Location is about a $5 Uber/Lyft to downtown/Rupp Arena. 40502
Owners and Property Manager live nearby and are readily available. Kentucky Local Rentals hosts multiple vacation rentals in the greater Lexington area and are ready to give you a Kentucky Experience you wont forget. If you have larger parties, do inquire about our other properties within the area! We thank you for considering our home! Extended stay is available.
If you have special requests, please ask! We are very accommodating to children and can offer pack-n-plays, high chair, and other baby needs on request.
Guest must notify us if they have a pet and provide details. Please note that only dogs are allowed and there is a 2 dog maximum under 40 pounds . A pet fee of $150 is required. Pet Fee will be added at booking. If there is a longer than month stay, the pet fee could be additional. This is a short term rental so please make arrangement for your mail or set up a PO Box. We can`t be responsible for mail delivery. Any mail or packages that arrived after your stay will be marked return to sender. There will be a $500 refundable damage security deposit put on as hold put on your card a few days before check out that will come off a few days after check out if there is no damage. Thank you.
Spacious open floor plan with lots of natural light and a newly renovated, fully functional large eat-in kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The space is an entertainer`s dream! Bedroom 1 closes off as does bedroom 2 which has a twin bed as well as a trundle bed. Off street parking for 1-2 vehicles is provided behind the house.
Front Porch, Back Porch, Garden
Owners and Property Manager live nearby and are readily available. Kentucky Local Rentals hosts multiple vacation rentals in the greater Lexington area and are ready to give you a Kentucky Experience you wont forget. If you have larger parties, do inquire about our other properties within the area! We thank you for considering our home! Extended stay is available.
The neighborhood surrounding Kathy’s Place is absolutely lovely and very community and locally driven. Walking around the area is inspiring; the architecture and preservation is beautiful! Located a block from Ashland: Henry Clay`s Estate which was established in 1811 and is a beautiful preserve of historic property and nature. Tons of shopping, restaurants and bars in Chevy Chase, Downtown and the Warehouse Block. Grocery, liquor store, drug store all within a mile.
Lextran picks up nearby and has frequent scheduled runs to Downtown and Keeneland Race Track. Location is about a $5 Uber/Lyft to downtown/Rupp Arena. 40502
Owners and Property Manager live nearby and are readily available. Kentucky Local Rentals hosts multiple vacation rentals in the greater Lexington area and are ready to give you a Kentucky Experience you wont forget. If you have larger parties, do inquire about our other properties within the area! We thank you for considering our home! Extended stay is available.
If you have special requests, please ask! We are very accommodating to children and can offer pack-n-plays, high chair, and other baby needs on request.
Guest must notify us if they have a pet and provide details. Please note that only dogs are allowed and there is a 2 dog maximum under 40 pounds . A pet fee of $150 is required. Pet Fee will be added at booking. If there is a longer than month stay, the pet fee could be additional. This is a short term rental so please make arrangement for your mail or set up a PO Box. We can`t be responsible for mail delivery. Any mail or packages that arrived after your stay will be marked return to sender. There will be a $500 refundable damage security deposit put on as hold put on your card a few days before check out that will come off a few days after check out if there is no damage. Thank you.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the neighborhood
Lexington
Lexington is home to this vacation home. Explorium and Boone Tennis Stadium are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Downtown Arts Center and Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Rupp Arena or Kroger Field.

Lexington, KY
What's nearby
- Ashland Henry Clay Estate - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
- Shriners Hospitals for Children - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
- Transylvania University - 5 min drive - 2.4 km
- University of Kentucky - 5 min drive - 2.8 km
- Lexington Convention Center - 6 min drive - 3.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 13 min walk
- The Void Sake Co. - 7 min walk
- Mirror Twin Brewing - 8 min walk
- Kenwick Table - 13 min walk
- Viva Mexico - 15 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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Reviews
Nov 13, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sheryl S.
Oct 28, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sheryl S.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
8/10 Good
Sharla B.
Sep 27, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sharla B.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Maureen M.
Jul 26, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect choice
Maureen M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Tara B.
Aug 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charming
Tara B.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
8/10 Good
michael d.
Oct 6, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
michael d.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Matthew C.
Nov 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Matthew C.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jim D.
May 8, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kentucky 3 Day Event
Jim D.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Courtney W.
Jul 14, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quaint and comfortable

Courtney W.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lisa B.
Aug 28, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lisa B.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
courtney G.
May 22, 2018
Perfect 2 bedroom
courtney G.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2018
10/10 Excellent
Kathy R.
Dec 12, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Better Homes and Garden Decor
Kathy R.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Melinda B.
May 7, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Experience
Melinda B.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jan B.
Feb 19, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jan B.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
8/10 Good
Rachel C.
Nov 11, 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Rachel C.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Monna H.
Oct 4, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely!
Monna H.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
mitch c.
Dec 17, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charming house in Lexington
mitch c.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2021
10/10 Excellent
Risha R.
Nov 29, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
nice getaway
Risha R.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2021
10/10 Excellent
Sylvia K.
Jun 28, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ashland home
Sylvia K.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2020
10/10 Excellent
Cathy M., Geneva, IL
Feb 17, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely cottage home in historic neighborhood
Cathy M.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2020
10/10 Excellent
Josh S.
Nov 21, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay in Lexington
Josh S.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2019
8/10 Good
Jennifer O.
Oct 31, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great historic neighborhood
Jennifer O.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2019
10/10 Excellent
Cathy M., Geneva, IL
Sep 18, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely location - close to everything!
Cathy M.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2019
10/10 Excellent
Joan F., Fort Walton Beach FL
Jul 22, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quaint Neighborhood
Joan F.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2019
10/10 Excellent
Ken L.
Jun 11, 2019
Cozy and comfortable
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About the host
Hosted by Austen Rawlings
Local Lexington family of four. Enjoy horse races, bourbon tours, travel and time with family.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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