Welcome to Hillcrest Hideaway, BNB Louisville's charming updated 2-story hilltop home with a private backyard that has its own seasonal cottage! 🏡
Lots of space for everyone to be comfortable in this beautifully restored historic home in a wooded setting. Very desirable neighborhood that's convenient to Frankfort Avenue, Downtown, and the Highlands—all the best dining & entertainment is just minutes away.
Whether you're in town for business, a special event, Churchill Downs, or a Bourbon Tour, The Hillcrest House is a fantastic home base for your visit.
✨ THE SPACE The 3-bedroom home and 1-bedroom *seasonal cottage sit atop a wooded hill with lots of backyard decking and great views—an inviting private oasis. • Main House: Features a large living room, sunroom, formal dining room, fully equipped kitchen, and 2.5 baths. 🛁 • Seasonal Cottage: 1-bedroom with 2 twin/double bunk-bed sets, den, kitchenette, and full bath. • Sleeping Options: Two separate living quarters give guests many options. (NOTE: Local ordinances limit the legal number of guests on property to a maximum total of 12).
*Important: Mid-winter availability of the cottage can vary due to sub-freezing temps affecting plumbing (usually closed Dec-March).
📍 LOCATION We are just blocks from the historic and very popular Frankfort Avenue corridor. • Nearby: Easy access to the Highlands and Saint Matthews with unique boutiques and coffee shops. • Convenience: Kroger grocery store is less than a mile west. Downtown and EXPO are less than ten minutes away.
🚗 PARKING & ACCESS A 2-car garage plus parking spaces are available at street level. Walk up the driveway and begin enjoying this fantastic historic home. • Note: The 99-year-old driveway is too narrow for modern cars, so guests use the bottom section/garage area only.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Car recommended
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchenette
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
3.5 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 3,000 square feet
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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
**NO LOCAL BOOKINGS** NO PARTIES - NO SMOKING - NO DRUGS - NO WEAPONS
No access to basement. This area is for staff and owners only.
We require a separate rental agreement and $300 security hold authorization.
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
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 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-20-00606
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Crescent Hill, a neighbourhood in Louisville, is home to this holiday home. KFC Yum Center is a cultural highlight and some of the area's popular attractions include Louisville Slugger Museum and Kentucky Kingdom. 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 Hillcrest Hideaway~ Charming 3BR + Private Cottage pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Hillcrest Hideaway~ Charming 3BR + Private Cottage?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Hillcrest Hideaway~ Charming 3BR + Private Cottage?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Hillcrest Hideaway~ Charming 3BR + Private Cottage located?
Located in Crescent Hill, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Historic Frankfort Avenue and Ohio River Valley. Cherokee Park and American Printing House for the Blind are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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