Bourbon Sunshine — Your Downtown Frankfort Bourbon Trail Home. Relax and Explore

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A two-story house with a front porch, a small garden, and a stone retaining wall.
A hallway with a white door leading to a kitchen area with a tiled floor and bar stools.
A living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a coffee table, and a chandelier.
A covered porch with rocking chairs, a welcome sign, and a black door.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, and a central island.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • At the center of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Kentucky State Capitol

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer
  • Onsite parking available
  • Garden

Explore the area

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Frankfort, KY
  • Place, Kentucky State Capitol
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Kentucky Governor's Mansion
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, The Grand Theatre
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Queen Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden

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About the neighborhood

Frankfort

Located in Frankfort, this vacation home is in the city center and on a river. The Grand Theatre and Rebecca Ruth Candy Tours & Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Buffalo Trace Distillery and Sycamore Tennis Center. American Legion Post 34 Fairgrounds and Blue Grass Railroad Museum are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including motor boating, winery tours, and golfing.
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Frankfort, KY

What's nearby

  • Kentucky State Capitol - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Kentucky Governor's Mansion - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Old State Capitol - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • The Grand Theatre - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Capitol View Park - 2 min drive - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Blue Grass Airport (LEX) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jimmy John's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪DaVinci's Pizza - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪House Of Commons Bourbon Library - ‬16 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Bourbon Sunshine — Your Downtown Frankfort Bourbon Trail Home. Relax and Explore pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bourbon Sunshine — Your Downtown Frankfort Bourbon Trail Home. Relax and Explore?

As of Nov 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bourbon Sunshine — Your Downtown Frankfort Bourbon Trail Home. Relax and Explore on Nov 15, 2026 start from $498, 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?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Bourbon Sunshine — Your Downtown Frankfort Bourbon Trail Home. Relax and Explore?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bourbon Sunshine — Your Downtown Frankfort Bourbon Trail Home. Relax and Explore?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Bourbon Sunshine — Your Downtown Frankfort Bourbon Trail Home. Relax and Explore located?

Located in the heart of Frankfort, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of The Grand Theatre, Rebecca Ruth Candy Tours & Museum, and Church of the Ascension. Old State Capitol and Capital City Museum are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 51 out of 53 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 53 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 53 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 53 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 53 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice home. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very communicative. Nice and comfy property
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay in Frankfort!

Great place to stay in Frankfort! Very attentive and kind host.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on May 13, 2025
Thank you, Jonathan, I am glad you enjoyed your stay and were able to get a little respite and enjoy the Derby. We hope to host you again upon your return for another exciting Bourbon and Derby weekend.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic location, perfect if you wanna go see Buffalo trace. Very close to downtown lots of character in the house.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Bourbon Trail Stay in Frankfort

Perfect location and lots of room!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 14, 2023
Thank you for the kind review. We look forward to hosing you again. Thank you for choosing one of our McKenna Vacation Properties.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was great and super comfortable for our party of 6. Loved having the outdoor space with a fire pit. Frankfort is such a cute town and we had such a great time on the bourbon trail.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful property and great communication with the owner !
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property, very clean and well kept. Very thoughtfully appointed with everything you may need. Plenty of room for three couples with room to spare. Would definitely stay again when visiting the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 12, 2025
Melissa, it was pleasure hosting you. Of course, we look forward to any future visits with us at any of our locations. Thank you for choosing McKenna Vacation Properites.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great time in frankfort

Close to Buffalo trace and handled 5 adults well
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Response from VrboOwner on Mar 26, 2024
Thank you, Micheal, for staying with us. We hope you come back anytime as you visit the BT.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great comfortable house

Stopped for a night on our way back from Nashville to enjoy some bourbon distilleries. Loved sitting on the porch, parking was easy, beds comfortable. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on Jun 24, 2024
Thank you Anne for your kind review. I am glad you enjoyed your stay. Thank you for choosing to stay with us.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Bourbon Trail weekend

The location and size of house was great! Our host answered all our questions and it was a seamless visit!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Mar 30, 2025
We enjoyed having you and we welcome you back. Thank you for staying with us.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house and great location!

We had a great time and everything was how it was described in the listing. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Jul 24, 2023
Thank you, Robert, for taking the time to leave a review. We are glad you enjoyed your stay and look forward to hosting you in any of our McKenna Vacation Properties.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful place to stay!

We enjoyed our time at this location! We loved all the space that was here and the kitchen was very large and clean! The bathrooms were clean as well! All of us slept well in the very comfy beds. Highly recommend this spot if you are doing the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. Quick walk to downtown area as well.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 16, 2024
I am glad you had a great time. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We greatly appreciate it.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

90th Birthday trip for Father

Took father in law for 90th birthday, had a great trip. House was great, area was nice & quiet. Could walk around neighborhood & found some nice restaurants!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on Jun 5, 2024
Alice, thank you for taking the time to leave your review. It was a pleasure hosting you and hope you come back to enjoy some front porch sitting.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cool Town

Walking distance to great restaurants and bourbon experiences even in the cold.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Response from VrboOwner on Dec 4, 2024
I am so glad you enjoyed your stay at Bourbon Sunshine. I hope you will return again next time you are on the trail.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Bday trip

The house was beautiful and very clean. There was so much room for the 5 of us. The beds were so comfy and plenty of linens. Location was perfect for visiting the bourbon trail. Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Jul 3, 2023
Thank you, Sheri, for enjoying the home as much as I do. I am glad ya'll had a great time and I look forward to your next stay with us in any of our vacation homes.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Downtown Home!

We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at this beautiful downtown home. It was within walking distance to many shops and restaurants but also in a quiet location. The home was beautiful and had everything we needed!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 1, 2023
Glad to hear you enjoyed your stay at Bourbon Sunshine. We hope you come back to visit us in any of our vacation properties.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was great. It was just as described in the listing it was very clean and well maintained. We had everything we needed to enjoy the place. The location was fantastic for what we were looking for close to the two distilleries we wanted to hit and within walking distance of restaurants and bars.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 26, 2025
Stephen, thank you for choosing us. We are glad you enjoyed our stay and our place was just what you were looking for. Thank you for the kind review.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful House

The house was beautiful. Downtown was within walking distance. Overall, it was a nice stay.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Response from VrboOwner on May 25, 2023
I am so glad to hear you enjoyed your stay!!! We look forward to hosting you in any of our McKenna Vacation Properties.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wild Hogs tourThe Bourbon Trail

Wonderful decorations and accommodating property. Beautifully maintained with a warm home feeling.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 2, 2023
Thank you for choosing to stay with us. Glad to hear you had a great time.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Home & Perfect Location!

We thoroughly enjoyed our recent stay! The home was very spacious, nicely decorated and had everything needed! It truly felt like a "home away from home"!! Thank you sharing your gorgeous home with us!!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location!

The house was beautiful and had plenty of space. We were in a pinch and needed last minute accommodations and the property manager was incredibly flexible and helpful! The location was ideal as we went to distilleries while in town. Definitely would stay again or recommend!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Mar 21, 2023
Thank you Meghan for you review. I am glad everything worked out and you were able to relax and have a great time. We look forward to hosting you on your next visit.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Bourbon Country

A beautiful home with plenty of room!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on Mar 27, 2024
Thank you MacKenzie, for staying with us and taking the time to leave a review. It was our pleasure hosting you again and hope that if you come back to the area again, you choose us.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Bourbon Tour Experience

My friends and I enjoyed our stay. The house was clean and spacious and the property manager was very responsive to any questions I had. Everyone had a great time and we would definitely stay in this house again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Mar 30, 2025
So glad to hear your time was enjoyable. You and your crew are welcomed back anytime.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charming and homey

The property is nicely updated but retained so much of its original character, was very clean and well stocked, just like being in your own home. The location was convenient and our group of friends really enjoyed our stay, especially our morning coffee in the cute front porch.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Dec 20, 2023
Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. I am glad you enjoyed your stay with us and hope you choose us again for your next BT experience.
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