Retreat on Bardstown Rd. | Yard | Walk to Shops | Apartment in Louisville
1 Bedroom Apartment in Deer Park, Louisville
Summary:
Nestled in the heart of Louisville, this renovated downtown retreat offers a fun city escape with historic character and thoughtful design. Ideal for couples, solo travelers, business guests, or small groups, it blends convenience with charm. Relax in multiple cozy seating areas or step outside to the fenced backyard for some fresh air. With dining, bars, and shops just steps from your door, you can enjoy the best of city life while maintaining your privacy.
The Space:
Step into this charming 1902 historical home, beautifully renovated to blend original character with modern convenience. The open living and dining area features a cozy seating area, a spacious dining space, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, stove, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, and refrigerator. A coffee bar station is ready for your morning brew or an afternoon pick-me-up, and the bar cart makes it easy to host a cozy night in.
The bedroom features a plush queen bed and a cozy seating area with two chairs that pull out into twin beds, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for up to four guests. The living room also includes two full-sized futon style couches that can serve as additional sleeping spaces.
The backyard is a true highlight — fully fenced, with patio furniture, an outdoor heater, and a large yard chess game for guests to enjoy. Whether you’re sipping morning coffee, playing a match, or relaxing under the stars, this private outdoor space adds fun and comfort to your stay. A washer and dryer are also available for longer stays.
Please note: this home is in the heart of Bardstown Road’s dining and nightlife district, which means there’s always great energy around. While it may be lively at times, most guests love the buzz and convenience of being right where the action is.
✨ Why Guests Love This Home
• Flexible sleeping arrangements
• Washer and dryer in-unit for convenience during longer stays
• Fenced backyard with patio seating, outdoor heater, and yard games
• Steps from restaurants, bars, and convenience stores
📍 Nearby Attractions
• Bardstown Road dining & nightlife — just outside your door
• Local shops & coffee spots within a few blocks
• Cherokee Park — 5 min drive
• Louisville Waterfront & Downtown — 10 min drive
• Churchill Downs — 15 min drive
Guest Access:
You’ll have full private access to the unit and its outdoor space through your own entrance. The home is secured with an electronic lock and code, making check-in simple and keyless. Free street parking is typically easy to find along Bardstown Road. The property contains two apartments in total — this listing is for the lower unit, while another tenant resides in the upstairs apartment.
The Neighborhood:
This home sits in a vibrant, walkable neighborhood where charm meets convenience. Bardstown Road is known for its eclectic mix of local eateries, cozy bars, and boutique shops. You’ll get a sense of Louisville’s culture—relaxed but lively. Pop into a café for brunch, browse local art stores, or simply stroll the streets and enjoy the local flavor. The energy here is friendly and welcoming, giving you a true taste of local life.
Getting Around:
Getting around is easy: many guests walk or bike to nearby restaurants, bars, and shops. For destinations further afield, rideshare services are readily available and inexpensive. If you have a car, the street parking and access routes are straightforward, and you're just a short drive from downtown Louisville, major attractions, and highways. Whether you prefer to stroll, bike, or drive, this place offers flexibility and convenience.
Retreat on Bardstown Rd | Yard | Walk to Shops is located in Deer Park. Retreat on Bardstown Rd | Yard | Walk to Shops provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, TV, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This Apartment features Air Conditioner, TV, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Retreat on Bardstown Rd | Yard | Walk to Shops has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Deer Park has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Deer Park, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Shower
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1 bathroom
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Cycling nearby
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TV
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English
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In the city center
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Office
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Fenced yard
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Balcony
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Garden
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Outdoor furniture
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number stl-25-00885 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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