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6-acre retreat in Derby City near Valhalla and Bourbon Trail

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Nestled in east Louisville, our private house offers a tranquil retreat. Immerse yourself in the elegance of the bespoke residence, boasting a private pond and fully stocked chef's kitchen with professional Viking appliances. Step outside to the patio with fire pit table or unwind in one of five bedrooms equipped with TVs for personal leisure.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 14

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

6-acre retreat in Derby City near Valhalla and Bourbon Trail

Experience refined Bluegrass living at our private 6-acre luxury estate in serene east Louisville — where peaceful countryside charm meets the energy of Derby City. Located approximately 30 minutes from Churchill Downs, home of the world-famous Kentucky Derby, this exclusive retreat offers the perfect balance of convenience and tranquility. Just minutes from Beckley Creek Park, Long Run Park and Golf Course, and only 4.5 miles from the prestigious Valhalla Golf Club, the property is ideally situated for golf enthusiasts, Bourbon Trail travelers, and guests seeking an elevated Kentucky getaway.

Designed with comfort and sophistication in mind, the residence features a stunning private pond and sweeping natural views that create a true sense of escape. The fully equipped chef’s kitchen is a centerpiece of the home, showcasing professional Viking appliances, elegant finishes, and a built-in Thermador coffee and espresso machine stocked with complementary Starbucks espresso — perfect for slow, luxurious mornings.

Step onto the expansive outdoor patio, where a fire pit table invites you to unwind beneath Kentucky skies. Whether enjoying peaceful sunrises over the property or breathtaking sunset views in the evening, every moment here is designed to feel effortless and memorable.

Each bedroom serves as a private sanctuary, thoughtfully appointed with smart TVs and comfortable furnishings. The upstairs loft doubles as a lively kids’ play area while offering flexible sleeping arrangements with queen or twin air mattresses available for additional guests. A private in-law suite provides exceptional versatility, featuring a second fully equipped kitchen, an additional bathroom, and a queen-size sofa bed — ideal for extended families or multi-generational stays seeking added privacy.

More than a vacation rental, this east Louisville estate delivers a true Bluegrass experience — combining modern luxury, open space, and timeless Kentucky charm. Whether you’re visiting for Derby season, exploring the Bourbon Trail, attending events at Valhalla, or simply looking for a peaceful luxury retreat just outside the city, your stay here promises comfort, elegance, and unforgettable memories.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Gym

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)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please place all trash in the provided trash bins in each room. You do not need to gather or remove any unless you choose to during your stay. If you do, the large trash bins are in the garage.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Please have no more than 5 vehicles parked overnight.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
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

About the area

Simpsonville is home to this holiday home. Shelby County Community Theatre and La Grange Railroad Museum & Learning Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Renaissance Fun Park and IceLand Sports Complex. Travelling with kids? Consider Danger Run and Bluegrass Indoor Karting. Visit our Simpsonville travel guide
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Louisville, KY

What's nearby

  • Whitney M. Young, Jr. Birthplace
    4 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Beckley Creek Park
    5 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Valhalla Golf Club
    7 min drive - 7.3 km
  • The Barklands - Beckley Creek Park
    7 min drive - 9.7 km
  • The Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass
    7 min drive - 8.6 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Chick-fil-A
    10 min drive
  • Texas Roadhouse
    10 min drive
  • McDonald's
    10 min drive
  • Culver's
    10 min drive
  • J T's Pizza & Subs
    8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 6-acre retreat in Derby City near Valhalla and Bourbon Trail pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at 6-acre retreat in Derby City near Valhalla and Bourbon Trail?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 6-acre retreat in Derby City near Valhalla and Bourbon Trail?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 6-acre retreat in Derby City near Valhalla and Bourbon Trail?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 6-acre retreat in Derby City near Valhalla and Bourbon Trail located?

Located in Simpsonville, this family-friendly holiday home is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Whitney M. Young, Jr. Birthplace, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Renaissance Fun Park and The Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass. Middletown Station Shopping Center and Beckley Creek Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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6-acre retreat in Derby City near Valhalla and Bourbon Trail Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly H.

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

Beautiful Home!

The house was absolutely perfect! Everyone enjoyed the spacious room in the home. The location was perfect for the Bourbon Tour and the Derby! The treats left were a real delight.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025