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River's Edge Retreat | Private Dock | Bourbon

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A lakeside patio with a table and chairs, a green umbrella, and a view of the sunset over the water.
A lakeside walkway with a wooden deck and a metal railing.
A living room with a brown sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a sliding glass door leading to a pool.
A spacious living room with a brick fireplace, a ceiling fan, and a large mirror.
A two-story house with a garage, a deck, and a view of a lake.

Reviews

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

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Prospect, KY
  • Place, Hermitage Farm
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Paddock Shops
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

First Bedroom

1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

Pirate Ship

2 Single Beds

Second Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

First floor bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

First floor half bath

Toilet

Second Floor Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area

About this property

River's Edge Retreat | Private Dock | Bourbon

Welcome to Hideaway on the River—a spacious riverfront retreat in beautiful Prospect, KY, just 15–20 minutes from downtown Louisville.
Escape to our spacious, multi-level waterfront home, perfect for groups and families! Enjoy direct river access, expansive sun-drenched decks. With multiple bedrooms, including a unique pirate-themed bed, and stunning water views, this home is an unforgettable retreat. Fast Wi-Fi included. Comfortably accommodates large groups.


Wake up to breathtaking views of the Ohio River, enjoy your morning coffee on the covered decks, and unwind with stunning sunsets from your private dock. This home is designed for relaxation, connection, and making lasting memories.

Perfect for families and groups, the home features:
• Private dock + multiple outdoor decks
• Fire pit for evenings by the river
• Pool table, wet bar & loft lounge area
• Pirate ship bed (a favorite for kids!)
• Nintendo Wii U in the loft for family fun
• High-speed WiFi (500+ Mbps, extends to the dock)
• 4K TVs throughout

Bring your kayaks, paddleboards, or simply relax and enjoy peaceful riverfront living.

Comfort & Convenience:
• Fully equipped kitchen with Keurig + drip coffee maker
• Coffee bar + full barware
• Highchair, pack ’n play, and baby gate provided
• Spa-like upstairs bathroom with soaking tub + rain shower

Location:
Enjoy the best of both worlds—quiet, scenic Prospect living with easy access to Louisville’s dining, bourbon distilleries, and attractions.

Whether you're here for a family getaway, a relaxing retreat, or to explore Bourbon Country, Hideaway on the River offers a unique and memorable stay.

Additional Notes:
• Garage not included
• Signed rental agreement + ID required
• Licensed Oldham County STR property
• Mid-stay cleaning available for an additional fee
• Derby week bookings have a separate cancellation policy (please inquire)

Rental Agreement / House Rules:
Guests are required to review and acknowledge our rental agreement prior to check-in. This includes house rules, safety policies, and property use guidelines. A signed acknowledgment ensures a smooth stay.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 27
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Please follow safety precautions for children as t
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking, no vaping, no drugs.
1. No smoking or drugs. 2. No parties or events. 3. No unregistered guests or visitors. 4. No loud noise between 10pm and 8am.
5. Signed rental agreement and ID required for booking.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2717699vb
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

Prospect

Located in Prospect, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Zachary Taylor House and Locust Grove Historic Home are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park and Falls of the Ohio State Park. Consider Hermitage Farm for a night out or IceLand Sports Complex if you're travelling with kids. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and ecotours.
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Prospect, KY

What's nearby

  • Kennedy Park - 13 min drive - 12.0 km
  • Hermitage Farm - 15 min drive - 12.9 km
  • Paddock Shops - 16 min drive - 19.5 km
  • Springhurst Towne Center Shopping Center - 19 min drive - 22.9 km
  • E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park - 19 min drive - 22.9 km

Getting around

  • Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪Coffee Crossing - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬35 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬35 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬26 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is River's Edge Retreat | Private Dock | Bourbon pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at River's Edge Retreat | Private Dock | Bourbon?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at River's Edge Retreat | Private Dock | Bourbon?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at River's Edge Retreat | Private Dock | Bourbon?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is River's Edge Retreat | Private Dock | Bourbon located?

This family-friendly Prospect holiday home is located on the waterfront, just steps away from Ohio River Valley and Ohio River. Kennedy Park and Hermitage Farm are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Your host

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Welcome to Hideaway on the River!

We created this special riverfront retreat as a place to unwind, relax, and make lasting memories with family and friends. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood with stunning Ohio River views, it’s our go-to spot for peaceful mornings, magical sunsets, and quality time together.

Kids love pretending to be pirates on the second floor, while adults can enjoy the pool table, wet bar, or 4K TVs throughout the home. Bring your kayaks or simply relax on the decks and private dock—there’s something for everyone here.

We’ve poured love into every detail of this home and can’t wait to share it with you. We hope you’ll love it as much as we do!

Why they chose this property

We fell in love with this home because it’s the perfect riverfront escape—a tranquil retreat where you can unwind, relax, and make lasting memories with family and friends. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful getaway or an adventure-filled stay, there’s something for everyone here.

Kids (and adults!) will delight in the Pirate Ship trundle bed on the second floor—a whimsical feature that sparks imagination and fun. Shiver me timbers!

Enjoy breathtaking Ohio River views, cozy spaces for relaxation, a fire pit, pool table, wet bar, and private dock for outdoor fun. Bring kayaks, paddleboards, or simply kick back and soak in the scenery.

We can’t wait to share this special spot with you. Come create your own memories in our little slice of paradise by the river!

What makes this property unique

Accommodations

Breathtaking River Views – Enjoy stunning Ohio River vistas from every angle.
Private Dock & Covered Deck – Perfect for kayaks, paddleboards, relaxing, or soaking in the scenery.
Fire Pit Overlooking the River – Great for s’mores, evenings, and conversation.
Endless Entertainment – Pool table, foosball table, wet bar, and Nintendo Wii U in the loft.
Iconic Pirate Ship Bed – Fun for kids and adults alike!
Spa-Inspired Upstairs Bathroom – Soak in the luxurious tub or enjoy a rain shower with jets.
Fully Equipped Kitchen & Coffee Bar – Family-friendly with toddler-safe plates, full glassware, Keurig, and drip coffee machine.
Family-Friendly Amenities – Highchair, baby gate, Pack ‘n Play included.
High-Speed WiFi 6 – Strong signal throughout the house and backyard.
Free Parking – Convenient access to the home.

Important Details:

Garage not included
No parties, smoking, or drugs; unregistered guests not allowed
Pets welcome (max 2, prior disclosure required)
Rental agreement required for booking
Security Cameras – 4 outdoor cameras monitor the dock, driveway, and stairs; no indoor coverage, no audio recording
Noise Monitoring Device – Alerts host if noise levels get too high; does not record sound

Come create memories and experience the best of river life!

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