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Luxurious 2BR /2Bath with Outdoor Courtyard and Garage in Downtown Bardstown

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Welcome to the Huston House, located in Historic Downtown Bardstown.
Interior
Interior
Living area
Kitchen bar

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Bardstown, KY
  • Place, Bardstown Art Gallery
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Spalding Hall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, My Old Kentucky Home State Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

King Suite w/sitting area, TV/Blu-Ray DVD, full-bath

1 King Bed

Queen Suite w/desk & sitting area, 45"TV/Blu-Ray DVD

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

First Floor Bath

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Second Floor Bath

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Luxurious 2BR /2Bath with Outdoor Courtyard and Garage in Downtown Bardstown

With over 100 “Five Star” reviews on VRBO, The Huston House is a two-story, two-bedroom, two-bathroom luxurious two story town home located in the heart of downtown Bardstown, named America’s Most Beautiful Small Town by USA Today and Rand McNally. This property is located just 45 minutes from Churchill Downs and all the other great amenities in Louisville. The owners, who live off-site, are avid travelers who understand what amenities are essential in making your stay one you will never forget. The private outdoor courtyard makes this property unique from all others.
Located in one of the most desirable locations in Bardstown, The Huston House is located just steps away from the Historic Main Street, St. Joseph Basilica, The Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History and its front yard overlooks the Kentucky Bourbon Festival and Bardstown Arts and Crafts Fair grounds.

Both large bedrooms (One King and one Queen) include luxury bedding, smart tvs with Blu-Ray, Wi-Fi and sitting areas to relax in after a day touring our distilleries or visiting the other special attractions in the region. The Huston House is accessorized with all the amenities necessary to make this a special experience including a fully equipped kitchen with stainless appliances, a coffee bar, washer and dryer and a charging station for your portable devices. The two full baths include hair dryers, designer shampoos and lotions and luxury towels. The living room is equipped with a Smart TV, Wi-Fi , and a complete stereo system with a collection of DVDs, CDs and vintage records to entertain you during your stay.
The Huston House has a full-size garage and four private on-site parking spaces and features a fenced-in quiet private courtyard that allows you to relax to the sounds of a water fountain.

The Huston House is located just steps away from 12 restaurants, bars, a brewery and taverns as well as several blocks of specialty boutiques and unique shopping experiences that have made downtown a favorite destination for shoppers from all over the U.S. There are six churches of various denominations within walking distance also.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
Exceptions made with $100 pet fee
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Outdoor patio area available for smoking

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
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Bardstown

Located in Bardstown, this holiday home is in the city centre. My Old Kentucky Home State Park and Basil's Lake reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include At Mary's and Shaq & Coco. Kayaking and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking/biking trails nearby.
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Bardstown, KY

What's nearby

  • Bardstown Art Gallery - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Spalding Hall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Basilica of St Joseph Proto-Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Bardstown Civil War Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • My Old Kentucky Home State Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Louisville International Airport (SDF) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Luxurious 2BR /2Bath with Outdoor Courtyard and Garage in Downtown Bardstown pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Luxurious 2BR /2Bath with Outdoor Courtyard and Garage in Downtown Bardstown?

As of 5 Mar, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Luxurious 2BR /2Bath with Outdoor Courtyard and Garage in Downtown Bardstown on 15 Mar, 2026 start from S$331, 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 Luxurious 2BR /2Bath with Outdoor Courtyard and Garage in Downtown Bardstown?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Luxurious 2BR /2Bath with Outdoor Courtyard and Garage in Downtown Bardstown?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Luxurious 2BR /2Bath with Outdoor Courtyard and Garage in Downtown Bardstown?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Luxurious 2BR /2Bath with Outdoor Courtyard and Garage in Downtown Bardstown located?

Located in the heart of Bardstown, this family-friendly holiday home is steps away from Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey and Spalding Hall. Bardstown Art Gallery and Basilica of St Joseph Proto-Cathedral are also within 5 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 242 out of 244 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 244 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 244 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 244 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 244 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

10/10 Excellent

mary jo f.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kim was an excellent host! She was very communicative and gave us lots of great information about the area. The home was beautiful and fit our needs exactly! We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect place to stay in downtown Bardstown!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amenities, proximity to restaurants and shops, and perfect space for two couples!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margarete W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location is great you can walk everywhere. Such a homey feeling with great linens, towels and beds. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristine W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location in Bardstown.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful location..Great house. Would love to come back!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

James M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. Perfect for walking to Bardstown site’s & restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful space but hard to find. However the host contacted (quickly) and helped us navigate better.Host was extremely helpful with solving an issue we had. Enjoyable stay and very convenient to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bill N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay at Huston House was very relaxing and the home was all that was portrayed in the listing. Very clean, well maintained, very well furnished, and within walking distance to downtown Bardstown shops, restaurants and bars. Access to the property was very easy and well communicated from the host. Highly recommend this property for a stay while in Kentucky's Bourbon Country.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
You can’t ask for a better place to stay! We were even able to extend our stay one more night! Very clean, located in the heart of Bardstown. Most places are in walking distance. Will be back for sure.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house is in the center of everything and walking distance to many restaurants and bars. Kim gave us great information about the area. The house had everything needed for a relaxing weekend stay. We will definitely rent this house again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patty C.

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

Overnight stay in May

Our friends getaway was fun and relaxed. Bardstown is the epitome of a small town with great food, fun, and shopping all within walking distance of the Huston House!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

suzie t.

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

Visit to Bardstown

Great locations and welcoming home
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa P.

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

Bourbon Trail Adventure

This house is in a great location to walk around Bardstown. We enjoyed the courtyard area in the evenings after our daily explorations.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott M.

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

Bardstown beautiful

Very nice historic property that has been updated and clean. Close to downtown.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara S.

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

Bourbon Trail tour

Fantastic location with great proximity to many places of interest.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cindi D.

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

Bourbon trail

Great accommodations and location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kerry G.

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

Great weekend

We had a great weekend away and enjoyed the location to visit distilleries. The property was perfect and Kim provided great recommendations.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communication with host. Easy check in with detailed directions. Love the location of this property for easy walking to downtown shops, restaurants, bars and donut shop! Everything you need for a short stay without having to do a lot of shopping or hauling in supplies. Very quiet and safe.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our stay very much. The house is perfectly located in downtown Bardstown. We were able to walk to shops and restaurants. The house was very clean and had everything we needed. We will definitely be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chad G.

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

Great place

Great location that was within walking distance of everything in Bardstown. Perfect place for 2 couples.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anne S.

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

Wonderful place to stay.

I can't wait to come back and stay in this lovely home again. The neighborhood is beautiful and you can take a short walk to a bakery, restaurants and shops. What a great place to spend a few days. Thanks so much for everything. Anne
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deana A.

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

Girls weekend

Great time and great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ambrose J.

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

Perfect!

Huston House is the perfect place to chill outin Bardstown. Very comfortable and close walking distance to everything downtown. The host, Kim, is very responsive wanting to make sure guests are treated right.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Morris M.

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

Perfect place in Bardstown

Very comfortable townhouse situated within short walking distance of the great restaurants and bars located in downtown Bardstown! It is a perfect place to stay at for your Bourbon country tour!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

About the host

Hosted by Kim Huston, Owner

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The brother and sister team of Davis and Kim Huston are the owners of The Huston House. They are very proud of their heritage as 7th generation Nelson Countians and look forward to you enjoying their beautiful modern townhome located in the heart of downtown Bardstown.

With decades of experience in the hospitality industry, the visitor experience is our #1 priority. The Huston House was born with the idea that visitors have a beautiful, inviting and comfortable place to stay while in Bardstown in hopes they will make plans to return year after year.

Why they chose this property

The Huston House has over 100 Five Star reviews from our guests. So many of our guests return year after year to experience more of what the area has to offer.

What makes this property unique

Welcome to The Huston House, located in the heart of Bardstown, Kentucky the “Bourbon Capital of the World.” You will sense the “spirit” of Bourbon Country the minute you walk through the door as all our rooms decorated in nostalgic photos of Bardstown’s rich bourbon history and original Kentucky artwork. Whether you are here for a couple’s getaway, a girls’ or guys’ trip, or if you are in town on business, The Huston House gives you that true Americana lodging experience in the quintessential small town of Bardstown.The Huston House is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom luxurious townhouse located in the heart of downtown Bardstown, America’s Most Beautiful Small Town. The owners, who live off-site, are avid travelers who understand what amenities are essential in making your stay one you will never forget.

Located in one of the most desirable locations in Bardstown, The Huston House is located just steps away from St. Joseph Basilica, The Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History and its front yard overlooks the Kentucky Bourbon Festival and Bardstown Arts and Crafts Fair grounds.

The two large bedrooms (One King and one Queen) include luxury bedding, flat screen TV’s, and sitting areas to relax in after a day touring our distilleries or visiting the other special attractions in the region.

The Huston House is located just steps away from 12 restaurants, bars and taverns as well as several blocks of specialty boutiques and unique shopping experiences that have made downtown a favorite destination for shoppers from all over the U.S. There are six churches of various denominations within walking distance also.

Upon request, we can provide a child's high chair or a Pack 'n Play for a child's sleeping comfort at no additional charge.

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