Close to University of Louisville, The Whiskey Stop! A Spacious Highlands Retreat has plenty to offer. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
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About this property
The Whiskey Stop! A Spacious Highlands Retreat
Summary:
Welcome to The Whiskey Stop — a stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bath retreat in Louisville's desirable Highlands. Perfect for couples, small families, or business travelers, this cozy single-story home features a smart TV living room with sofa bed and Roku, a fully equipped kitchen with drip coffee, and a private bedroom with a queen bed and second smart TV. With central HVAC, fast WiFi, and free street parking, you're just minutes from NuLu, downtown, and Bardstown Road dining and nightlife.
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
⊳ Guests will have access to the entire home and front yard.
PROPERTY LAYOUT
FIRST FLOOR (Single Level):
⊳ Living Room: TCL Smart TV with Roku, sofa bed, double bed, seating area.
⊳ Cozy 1-bedroom Highlands retreat ideal for couples or solo travelers.
⊳ Sleeps up to 3 guests (queen bed in bedroom + sofa bed in living room).
⊳ Two Smart TVs with Roku — TCL in the living room, Hisense in the bedroom.
⊳ Fully equipped kitchen with drip coffee maker and full-size appliances.
⊳ Self check-in via smart lock with exterior cameras for added security.
⊳ Central air conditioning and heating with thermostat control.
⊳ Reliable WiFi throughout the home.
⊳ Free street parking on Boyle Street.
⊳ Single-level layout — no stairs inside.
⊳ Just minutes from downtown, NuLu, Bardstown Road dining, and Whiskey Row.
ACCESSIBILITY
⊳ Single-story home with all bedrooms, bathrooms, and main living areas on one floor.
Guest Access:
PARKING:
⊳ Street parking in front of the home.
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 (approx. drive times)
⊳ NuLu ~ 3 Minute Drive
⊳ Downtown ~ 5 Minute Drive
⊳ Norton Hospital ~ 5 Minute Drive
⊳ UofL Hospital ~ 5 Minute Drive
⊳ KFC YUM Center ~ 6 Minute Drive
⊳ Muhammad Ali Center ~ 7 Minute Drive
⊳ Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory ~ 7 Minute Drive
⊳ Kentucky Science Center ~ 7 Minute Drive
⊳ Waterfront Park ~ 7 Minute Drive
⊳ Bardstown Road (Highlands) ~ 5 Minute Drive
⊳ Churchill Downs ~ 12 Minute Drive
⊳ Louisville Mega Cavern ~ 12 Minute Drive
⊳ Kentucky Expo Center ~ 15 Minute Drive
Breakfast / Coffee Spots
⊳ Biscuit Belly ~ 3 Minute Drive
⊳ Big Bad Breakfast ~ 4 Minute Drive
⊳ Butchertown Bakery ~ 5 Minute Drive
Lunch Spots
⊳ Mayan Café ~ 3 Minute Drive
⊳ Feast BBQ ~ 3 Minute Drive
⊳ Garage Bar ~ 3 Minute Drive
⊳ Toast on Market ~ 3 Minute Drive
⊳ Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse ~ 5 Minute Drive
Dinner Spots
⊳ The Eagle ~ 3 Minute Drive
⊳ Decca Restaurant ~ 3 Minute Drive
⊳ Jack Fry's ~ 4 Minute Drive
⊳ Doc Crow's ~ 5 Minute Drive
⊳ Against the Grain ~ 6 Minute Drive
Bourbon Distilleries
⊳ Rabbit Hole ~ 3 Minute Drive
⊳ Kentucky Peerless ~ 4 Minute Drive
⊳ Angel's Envy ~ 5 Minute Drive
⊳ Old Forester ~ 5 Minute Drive
⊳ Evan Williams ~ 5 Minute Drive
Bars
⊳ Haymarket Whiskey Bar ~ 3 Minute Drive
⊳ Hell or High Water ~ 5 Minute Drive
⊳ Meta ~ 5 Minute Drive
⊳ Proof on Main ~ 5 Minute Drive
⊳ Taj Louisville ~ 5 Minute 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. A security deposit of $500 applies for local guest bookings.. A security deposit of $500 applies for local guest bookings.. A security deposit of $500 applies for local guest bookings..
▻ Please observe quiet hours between 10 PM and 8 AM
▻ Strictly NO SMOKING
▻ Kindly keep noise and activity neighbor-friendly.
▻ NO pets allowed. Undisclosed pets will result in a $200 penalty fee to cover professional cleaning.
▻ 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 – We may be able to accommodate luggage drop, subject to prior host approval.
▻ Late Check-Out – Let us know by the day before. To guarantee a late check-out, the following night would need to be booked. Please note, unapproved late check-outs may incur a $50/hour fee, and check-outs at 12 PM or later will be considered an extra night’s stay.
▻ 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 – NO pets allowed. Undisclosed pets will result in a $200 penalty fee to cover professional cleaning. Undisclosed pets will result in a $200 penalty fee to cover professional cleaning.
▻ Third-Party Bookings - We cannot accept bookings made on behalf of someone else.
▻ 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 front doors, overlooking the hallway to the entrance. It is on and recording 24/7 to help ensure the safety of you and the property during your stay.
Interaction with Guests:
We are readily available if you need us.
We will NEVER ask you to pay using an outside entity or third party!
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Games
TV
Video games
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Laundry
Coin laundry
Washing machine
Work spaces
Office
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Please read before booking.
We do not accept reservations from local guests, particularly for 1–2 night stays. This space is intended for traveler...
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number LIC-STL-26-00121
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Germantown, a neighbourhood in Louisville, is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Louisville Waterfront Park and Louisville Mega Cavern, while KFC Yum Center and Louisville Slugger Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium or Churchill Downs. Visit our Louisville travel guide
Is The Whiskey Stop! A Spacious Highlands Retreat pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at The Whiskey Stop! A Spacious Highlands Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Whiskey Stop! A Spacious Highlands Retreat?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Whiskey Stop! A Spacious Highlands Retreat located?
Located in Germantown, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Asia Institute Crane House, University of Louisville and Norton Audubon Hospital. Cave Hill Cemetery and Conrad-Caldwell House Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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