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4BR Highlands Gem: Walk to Bellarmine & Bardstown Rd!

Holiday home in Louisville with kitchen and patio

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Open-concept dining and a fully stocked chef's kitchen
Our inviting foyer offers a warm, modern welcome to your Louisville getaway.
Welcome to the Highlands!
A spacious dining area featuring a large table with seating for 8.
Perfect for family dinners, bourbon tastings, or planning your day.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Louisville, KY
  • Place, UofL Health - Peace Hospital
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Louisville Zoo
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Louisville Mega Cavern
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Queen Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

4BR Highlands Gem: Walk to Bellarmine & Bardstown Rd!

4BR Highlands Gem: Walk to Bellarmine & Bardstown Rd!

Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort in the Heart of Louisville Experience the best of the city in this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod sanctuary. Located in the soul of the vibrant Highlands neighborhood, our home invites you to live like a local. Whether you are here for a Bellarmine graduation or alumni weekend, a Bourbon Trail excursion, or a family getaway, this "Highlands Gem" provides the perfect balance of a peaceful residential retreat and unbeatable walkability.

The Space & Layout

This home features a thoughtful floor plan designed for groups who value both communal time and private space.

Main Floor

Living & Dining: Open-concept communal spaces perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails.

The Kitchen: A fully equipped chef’s kitchen with major appliances (fridge, oven, dishwasher, microwave) and a coffee station.

Bedroom 1: Features a plush King-size bed.

Bedroom 2: Features a second King-size bed.

Bedroom 3: Features a comfortable Queen-size bed.

Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms are located on this level (one with a bathtub/shower combo and one with a walk-in shower).

Second Floor

Bedroom 4: A spacious, private upstairs haven furnished with two Queen-size beds—ideal for kids, cousins, or friends sharing a space.

Amenities Built for Comfort

Fast Wi-Fi: High-speed, reliable connectivity for remote work or streaming

Entertainment: TV in the living area for movie nights

Laundry: On-site washer and dryer for your convenience

Climate Control: Central AC and heating to keep you comfortable year-round

The Outdoors: Step out to a lovely rear patio with furniture—perfect for "al-fresco" relaxing.

Rare Parking: Avoid the Highlands parking struggle! Our long private driveway fits up to 4 cars, plus ample free street parking is available.

Why You’ll Love the Neighborhood

Our home is nestled in the heart of The Highlands, Louisville’s premier "Restaurant Row" and cultural hub. You get the peace of a historic residential street with the city’s best energy just a short stroll away.

The 10-Minute Walk Club

Leave the car in our private 4-car driveway! Within minutes, you can reach:

Bellarmine University: Perfect for visiting students, faculty, or attending graduation.

Coffee & Morning Vibes: Grab a locally roasted brew at Sunergos Coffee (a neighborhood legend) or Safai Coffee Shop.

Bardstown Road: Explore miles of eclectic boutiques, record stores like The Great Escape, and vintage finds at Vintage Banana.

Eat Like a Local
You are steps away from some of Louisville’s most iconic dining:

The Classics: Sip a cocktail at the historic Jack Fry’s or grab world-famous fried chicken at The Eagle.

Global Flavors: Try authentic Havana Rumba, tacos at La Suerte, or Twig and Leaf.

Craft Beer & Spirits: Visit Vines Wine Bar, Darlings, Holy Grale (located in a stunning 1905 church) or Neat Bourbon Bar for a true Kentucky experience.

Explore & Beyond

Cherokee Park (5 mins): Designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, this park is perfect for a morning run or a scenic bike ride through rolling hills.

The Bourbon Trail: We are centrally located, making it easy to hit the downtown distilleries or head out to the famous distilleries in Bardstown/Clermont.

Convenience: Kroger is less than half a mile for groceries or CVS Pharmacy for any last-minute essentials.

House Rules & Safety

To ensure a 5-star experience for you and our neighbors, we ask that you adhere to the following:

Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM (Please respect our wonderful neighbors!).

No Parties: This is a residential home; strictly no events or unauthorized guests.

No Smoking/Vaping: This is a 100% smoke-free property.

Safety Features: Equipped with Smoke Detectors, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, a Fire Extinguisher, and a First Aid Kit for your peace of mind.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 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
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

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
Property Registration Number LIC-STL-25-00297

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Louisville

Belknap, a neighbourhood in Louisville, is home to this holiday home. Louisville Mega Cavern is worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Louisville Slugger Museum and Kentucky Kingdom. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at KFC Yum Center or Churchill Downs.
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Louisville, KY

What's nearby

  • UofL Health - Peace Hospital - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Louisville Zoo - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Cherokee Park - 7 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Louisville Mega Cavern - 9 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Norton Audubon Hospital - 12 min drive - 4.8 km

Getting around

  • Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sunergos Coffee - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Noche Mexican BBQ - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪80/20 @ Kaelin’s - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Shenanigans Irish Grille - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Sapporo Japanese Grill & Sushi - ‬18 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Steps to Bellarmine University pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Steps to Bellarmine University?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Steps to Bellarmine University?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Steps to Bellarmine University?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Steps to Bellarmine University located?

Located in Belknap, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of UofL Health - Peace Hospital, Louisville Zoo and Cherokee Park. Norton Audubon Hospital and Louisville Mega Cavern are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kristen C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The hosts were great, it was in a comfortable neighborhood, and the house was exactly what they said it would be!
Stayed 8 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony J.

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

Great Place!

Perfect location, clean house, and exactly what was described. This worked out so well for us, and we have zero complaints.Thank you so much!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

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