Welcome to Hillcrest Hideaway, BNB Louisville's charming updated 2-story hilltop home with a private backyard that has its own seasonal cottage! 🏡
Lots of space for everyone to be comfortable in this beautifully restored historic home in a wooded setting. Very desirable neighborhood that's convenient to Frankfort Avenue, Downtown, and the Highlands—all the best dining & entertainment is just minutes away.
Whether you're in town for business, a special event, Churchill Downs, or a Bourbon Tour, The Hillcrest House is a fantastic home base for your visit.
✨ THE SPACE The 3-bedroom home and 1-bedroom *seasonal cottage sit atop a wooded hill with lots of backyard decking and great views—an inviting private oasis. • Main House: Features a large living room, sunroom, formal dining room, fully equipped kitchen, and 2.5 baths. 🛁 • Seasonal Cottage: 1-bedroom with 2 twin/double bunk-bed sets, den, kitchenette, and full bath. • Sleeping Options: Two separate living quarters give guests many options. (NOTE: Local ordinances limit the legal number of guests on property to a maximum total of 12).
*Important: Mid-winter availability of the cottage can vary due to sub-freezing temps affecting plumbing (usually closed Dec-March).
📍 LOCATION We are just blocks from the historic and very popular Frankfort Avenue corridor. • Nearby: Easy access to the Highlands and Saint Matthews with unique boutiques and coffee shops. • Convenience: Kroger grocery store is less than a mile west. Downtown and EXPO are less than ten minutes away.
🚗 PARKING & ACCESS A 2-car garage plus parking spaces are available at street level. Walk up the driveway and begin enjoying this fantastic historic home. • Note: The 99-year-old driveway is too narrow for modern cars, so guests use the bottom section/garage area only.
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**NO LOCAL BOOKINGS** NO PARTIES - NO SMOKING - NO DRUGS - NO WEAPONS
No access to basement. This area is for staff and owners only.
We require a separate rental agreement and $300 security hold authorization.
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number LIC-STL-20-00606
Property # 3397400
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
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
Louisville
Crescent Hill, a neighborhood in Louisville, is home to this vacation home. KFC Yum Center and Louisville Slugger Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Louisville Zoo and Kentucky Kingdom. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium or Churchill Downs.
American Printing House for the Blind - 5 min drive - 4.1 km
Getting around
Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field) - 11 min drive
Restaurants
Taco Bell - 20 min walk
McDonald's - 15 min walk
Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken - 4 min walk
Dive Bar - 3 min drive
Pat's Steak House - 13 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Hillcrest Hideaway~ Charming 3BR + Private Cottage pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Hillcrest Hideaway~ Charming 3BR + Private Cottage?
As of May 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hillcrest Hideaway~ Charming 3BR + Private Cottage on May 24, 2026 start from $437, 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 Hillcrest Hideaway~ Charming 3BR + Private Cottage?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Hillcrest Hideaway~ Charming 3BR + Private Cottage?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Hillcrest Hideaway~ Charming 3BR + Private Cottage located?
Located in Crescent Hill, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Historic Frankfort Avenue, Ohio River Valley, and Peterson-Dumesnil House. Cherokee Park and Mellwood Art Center are also within 2 mi (3 km).
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