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.

⊳ Bedroom: Queen bed, Hisense Smart TV, dresser, closet.

⊳ Bathroom (Full): Toilet, shower, bathtub, shampoo/conditioner/body wash dispensers, sink with cabinet.

⊳ Kitchen: Stove, oven, microwave, refrigerator, freezer, garbage disposal, drip coffee maker.



HIGHLIGHTS

⊳ 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, NO GATHERINGS, NO UNAUTHORIZED GEUSTS, 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

▻ 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!