Relaxing St. Matthews retreat w/ private backyard!

Summary:

Welcome to your cozy retreat in Louisville’s family-friendly St. Matthews neighborhood. Perfect for families, professionals, or long-term guests, this 3-bedroom home features two king beds, one queen, a full kitchen, laundry, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Relax in the spacious living areas or unwind on the backyard deck with a fire pit and patio seating. Minutes to Churchill Downs, perfect stay to celebrate the Derby Festivities! Book and secure your stay now!!



The Space:

NOTE: After booking confirmation, you will receive a short pre-arrival form from property management to be completed prior to arrival.



ACCESS TYPE:

▻ You'll have access to the entire house during your stay.



WHOLE HOME IS ON A SINGLE STORY:

▻ Family Area with a Three-Seater Sofa and 2 Accent Chairs

▻ Open Concept, Fully Stocked Kitchen with Stove, Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Keurig Coffee Maker, Toaster, Fridge and Freezer

▻ Living Area with L-Shaped Five-Seater Sofa and a Smart TV

▻ Dining Area that accommodates 6 People

▻ Full Bathroom with Shower and Tub

▻ Bedroom 1: 1 x King bed with Ensuite Full Bathroom

▻ Bedroom 2: 1 x King Bed

▻ Bedroom 3: 1 x Queen Bed

▻ Laundry Area with Washer & Dryer



HIGHLIGHTS:

▻ Minutes from Churchill Downs, perfect spot to celebrate with the Derby festivities!!

▻ Partially-fenced Backyard

▻ Spacious Outdoor Deck for Family Gatherings

▻ Allow Pets

▻ Fast Wi-Fi- Perfect for digital nomads and people working from home!

▻ 3 bedrooms for a family, friends, and business stay!

▻ Self check-in

▻ Prime location best for business travelers



ACCESSIBILITY:

▻ There's A Stair Step to Reach Main Entrance



Guest Access:

PARKING:

▻ You can park in the driveway. There's also street parking available.



ENTERING THE HOME:

▻ The Home is Accessed Via Self Check-In Using a Smart Lock with a Unique Code Per Guest



The Neighborhood:

Nearby Popular Spots:

▻ Seneca Park ~3 Min Drive

▻ Cherokee Park ~8 Min Drive

▻ Downtown Louisville ~12 Min Drive

▻ Louisville Zoo ~15 Min Drive

▻ Louisville Mega Cavern ~15 Min Drive

▻ Kentucky Exposition Center ~13 Min Drive

▻ KFC Yum! Center ~11 Min Drive

▻ Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory ~13 Min Drive

▻ Muhammad Ali Center ~12 Min Drive

▻ Churchill Downs ~14 Min Drive

▻ Kentucky Science Center ~13 Min Drive

▻ Waterfront Park ~12 Min Drive

▻ Falls of the Ohio State Park ~15 Min Drive



Nearby Favorite Breakfast / Coffee Spots:

▻ North End Café ~5 Min Drive

▻ Please & Thank You ~8 Min Drive

▻ Highland Morning ~10 Min Drive



Nearby Favorite Lunch Spots:

▻ The Cheddar Box Café ~4 Min Drive

▻ Momma's Mustard, Pickles & BBQ ~6 Min Drive

▻ Ramsi's Café on the World ~9 Min Drive



Nearby Favorite Dinner Spots:

▻ Napa River Grill ~5 Min Drive

▻ Jack Fry's ~10 Min Drive

▻ The Eagle ~11 Min Drive

▻ Volare Italian Ristorante ~11 Min Drive



Nearby Favorite Breweries:

▻ Gravely Brewing Co. ~9 Min Drive

▻ Great Flood Brewing Company ~6 Min Drive

▻ Mile Wide Beer Co. ~11 Min Drive

▻ Against the Grain Brewery ~11 Min Drive



Nearby Favorite Bars:

▻ Diamond Station ~5 Min Drive

▻ The Silver Dollar ~10 Min Drive

▻ The Holy Grale ~10 Min Drive

▻ Haymarket Whiskey Bar ~12 Min Drive



Getting Around:

GETTING AROUND:

▻ We recommend Uber or Lyft. We have not had any issues with either.





EVENT OR TOUR OPTIONS:

▻ If you are looking for a tour guide or event transportation in the area, please let us know! We would be happy to help.



Other Things to Note:

We take pride in offering a clean, comfortable, and welcoming space for your stay. The home is professionally cleaned and well-maintained, though minor signs of age may be present as this is a well-loved home rather than a hotel-style property. If anything needs attention, we’ll address it promptly to ensure a stress-free visit. We kindly ask that you treat the home as your own, and guests are responsible for any damages or loss, which should be reported immediately.



HOUSE RULES:

▻ Please do not unplug any electronics that are currently connected. Unplugging devices may result in a $100 fee.

▻ STRICTLY NO PARTIES, NO GATHERINGS, NO UNAUTHORIZED GUESTS, and a security deposit of $1,000 USD applies for local guest bookings.

▻ Please observe quiet hours between 10 PM and 8 AM

▻ Strictly No Smoking. Smoking of any kind, including cigarettes, cigars, e-cigarettes, vaping devices, or illegal substances, is prohibited anywhere in the property. Any violation may result in the immediate termination of your reservation without a refund, plus a $500 smoking violation fee to cover additional cleaning and remediation costs.

▻ Kindly keep noise and all activities neighbor-friendly, and avoid any community disturbance. Excessive noise, disruptive behavior, or any activity that disturbs the surrounding community may result in the immediate termination of your reservation without a refund plus a violation fee of $500.

▻ Please Pick Up After Your Pets. We do allow pets but we would like to request to not let them on the furniture

▻ Visitors and unauthorized guests are NOT allowed.



By booking this property, you agree to follow all rules and guidelines outlined in the listing. Failure to comply may result in a $500 fee, charged to the credit card used for the reservation.



POLICIES:

▻ Early Check-In – We’ll do our best to accommodate! Same-day requests depend on our cleaning team, and for future stays, the only guaranteed option is booking the prior night (if available).

▻ Luggage Drop – Luggage drop may be accommodated before check-in, but it is not guaranteed and must be approved by the host in advance. Approval depends on availability, cleaning schedule, and whether the property is ready for access.

▻ Late Check-Out – Late check-out is not guaranteed and requires host approval. Standard checkout applies unless approved. To guarantee a later stay, book the next night if available. Unauthorized late check-outs incurs violation fees.

▻ Package Delivery – We cannot guarantee safe or timely receipt of packages sent to the home. For reliability, we recommend using a local pick-up location or requesting doorstep delivery if sending items here.

▻ Pet Policy – We’re happy to welcome pets! A $140 non-refundable fee applies, plus $50 for each additional pet. This helps cover the extra deep cleaning to keep the home fresh for all guests.

▻ Third-Party Bookings are NOT permitted. The person making the reservation must be the primary guest staying at the property. Reservations made on behalf of someone else may be canceled or terminated without a refund if they do not comply with this policy.

▻ Mail Back Service - If you forget something, we can mail it back for a $50 fee (as long as it’s not an oversized item)

▻ Cancellation - Cancellation refunds will be based on your booking's cancellation policy

▻ There are exterior cameras installed above the window near the front door, above the window near the side door and above the back door. It is on and recording 24/7 to help ensure the safety of you and the property during your stay.