This is How We Derby in Historic St. Matthews

Historic Louisville Charm | Walkable St. Matthews | Sleeps 6

Experience the best of Louisville from the heart of St. Matthews!

Whether you're visiting for the Kentucky Derby, exploring the Bourbon Trail, attending a local event, or enjoying a weekend getaway, our charming historic home is the perfect place to relax and experience everything Louisville has to offer.

Full of historic character and thoughtfully updated with modern comforts, our home offers a welcoming retreat for up to six guests. Enjoy spacious accommodations, comfortable bedrooms, and an unbeatable location just steps from some of Louisville's favorite restaurants, bars, coffee shops, boutiques, and local markets.

Spend your mornings strolling through the neighborhood, your afternoons exploring bourbon distilleries, and your evenings discovering Louisville's incredible food and nightlife scene.

The Space

Comfortably accommodates 6 guests | 3 Bedrooms | 3 Beds | 1 Pullout Sofa

Our home offers a comfortable mix of historic charm and modern amenities, making it ideal for families, couples, and groups of friends.

Sleeping Arrangements:

Primary Suite: King bed with private en-suite bathroom

Guest Bedroom 1: King bed

Guest Bedroom 2: Full-size (double) bed

Basement: Additional twin size pull-out sofa bed

The home accommodates a maximum of six overnight guests. The basement sofa bed provides an additional sleeping option for guests who prefer separate beds.

Guest Access

Guests will enjoy access to the main living areas, bedrooms, and designated basement spaces.

Please note:

Bedroom closets remain locked for owner storage. Each bedroom is equipped with a garment rack for hanging clothes and storing personal belongings.

A portion of the basement is secured behind a locked security gate and is not accessible to guests.


The Neighborhood | Walkable St. Matthews... One of the best parts of staying here? The location!

St. Matthews is one of Louisville's most beloved neighborhoods, known for its fantastic restaurants, lively bars, locally owned shops, and welcoming atmosphere.

Many of our favorite neighborhood spots are within walking distance, so you can leave the car behind and enjoy the area like a local.

Parks & Outdoor Activities

Seneca Park — Approximately 0.8 Miles. One of Louisville's beautiful parks and a favorite for morning walks, jogging, and enjoying the outdoors.

Coffee & Breakfast

Coffee Shops:

Sunergos Coffee

Heine Brothers' Coffee

Abol Cafe

Starbucks

Breakfast Favorites:

Biscuit Belly

Highland Morning

Bruegger's Bagels

Our Favorite Restaurants

Louisville is known for its incredible food scene, and you'll find plenty of fantastic options right in the neighborhood.

BBQ: Momma's Mustard, Pickles & BBQ

Mexican: Taco Choza, Taco Luchador

Thai: Simply Thai

Pizza: DiOrio's, Coals Artisan Pizza, Saints

Seafood: The Fishery

Vietnamese, Sushi, Cuban & More: Nam Nam Café, District 6, Asahi, Mojito in Havana, Señora Arepa

Fresh & Healthy: Rainbow Grocery has a juice bar


Sports Bars & Local Favorites: Saints Pizza Pub & SkyBar, Drake's

Late-Night & Live Music - open past 2am

Tin Roof, Gerstle's Place, The Fox Den

Groceries & Everyday Essentials

Rainbow Blossom Natural Food Markets, Paul's Fruit Market

Pharmacies: CVS, Walgreens


Make Yourself at Home

From Derby weekends and bourbon adventures to romantic getaways and family visits, our historic St. Matthews home offers the perfect combination of comfort, character, and convenience.

Come experience Louisville like a local, we'd love to host you!