8 Bed 6 Bath Waterfront Views Bourbon Trail w/Firepit HotTub Dome Luxe Amenities | House in Jeffersonville
8 Bedroom House in Jeffersonville
Deaconess Guesthouse | Historic Riverfront Luxury Estate | 8BR • Sleeps 24 • Hot Tub • Dome • Fire Pit • Minutes to Louisville
Welcome to Deaconess Guesthouse, a one-of-a-kind historic riverfront estate where timeless character, elevated comfort, beautiful Ohio River views, and resort-style amenities come together for an unforgettable group stay.
Perfectly located in historic Jeffersonville and just minutes from Downtown Louisville, Churchill Downs, Whiskey Row, NuLu, the Urban Bourbon Trail, acclaimed restaurants, nightlife, and major attractions, this beautifully restored 1840s landmark offers the charm of a historic estate with the convenience and amenities of a private luxury retreat.
Start your mornings with coffee on the expansive wraparound porch as boats pass along the Ohio River. Spend the day exploring Louisville, bourbon country, nearby dining, and local attractions, then return to your own private oasis. Unwind in the hot tub, gather around the fire pit, relax beneath the signature outdoor dome, or enjoy the evening from one of the scenic balconies overlooking the river.
Designed with large groups in mind, the estate features 8 thoughtfully appointed bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 4 fully equipped kitchens, and multiple living and gathering spaces, comfortably accommodating up to 24 guests. The layout gives families and groups the rare ability to stay together while still enjoying plenty of room, privacy, and flexibility throughout the property.
Whether you're planning a family reunion, Kentucky Derby weekend, Bourbon Trail getaway, wedding weekend, executive retreat, holiday gathering, friends' trip, or milestone celebration, Deaconess Guesthouse offers much more than a place to sleep.
It is a destination in itself—where historic charm, riverfront views, memorable amenities, generous space, and one of the area's best locations create the perfect setting to gather, relax, celebrate, and make lasting memories.
Why Guests Love Deaconess Guesthouse
★ Spectacular Ohio River Views – Wake up to beautiful river scenery and enjoy sweeping views from the wraparound porches, balconies, and inviting outdoor gathering spaces.
★ Prime Location Near Louisville – Stay just minutes from Downtown Louisville, Churchill Downs, Whiskey Row, NuLu, the Bourbon Trail, dining, entertainment, and many of the area’s most popular attractions.
★ Historic Character, Elevated Luxury – Experience the charm of a beautifully restored 1840s landmark thoughtfully updated with modern comforts, stylish finishes, and upscale amenities.
★ Exceptional Space for Large Groups – With 8 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and room for up to 24 guests, the home is designed for families, friends, wedding groups, reunions, and memorable group getaways.
★ Four Fully Equipped Kitchens – A rare and valuable feature offering incredible flexibility for multiple families, extended stays, group dining, meal preparation, and private-chef experiences.
★ Private Hot Tub Retreat – Relax and recharge in your own private hot tub after a day exploring Louisville, Churchill Downs, or Kentucky bourbon country.
★ Signature Outdoor Dome – Enjoy one of the home’s most distinctive features—a unique and memorable space perfect for relaxing, dining, conversation, and spending time together.
★ Fire Pit & Outdoor Living – Gather around the fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars, cocktails with friends, or a quiet night overlooking the river.
★ Multiple Living & Entertainment Spaces – Spread out comfortably with several thoughtfully designed gathering areas, giving large groups plenty of room to connect, entertain, or enjoy some privacy.
★ Wraparound Porches & Scenic Balconies – Sip morning coffee, enjoy sunset cocktails, or simply slow down and take in the peaceful riverfront atmosphere.
★ Boutique-Style Comfort Throughout – Thoughtfully appointed bedrooms, comfortable bedding, elegant furnishings, and inviting interiors create a refined yet relaxing stay from check-in to checkout.
★ Family & Pet-Friendly – Designed with multigenerational families and groups in mind, with plenty of space for everyone—including well-behaved four-legged family members.
★ Convenient Parking for Groups – Private rear parking for approximately 8 vehicles, along with additional complimentary street parking, makes arriving and exploring easy for larger parties.
★ Perfect for Memorable Getaways – An exceptional setting for Derby weekends, Bourbon Trail trips, family reunions, wedding groups, milestone celebrations, retreats, and special occasions.
★ Explore Louisville & Southern Indiana
Perfectly positioned in walkable downtown Jeffersonville, you'll be just minutes from the area's most celebrated destinations:
- Churchill Downs & the Kentucky Derby Museum
- Urban Bourbon Trail & world-renowned distilleries
- Downtown Louisville
- NuLu & Whiskey Row
- Big Four Bridge & Waterfront Park
- Award-winning restaurants, cafés, bourbon bars, breweries, and rooftop dining
- Live music, festivals, and seasonal events
- Boutique shopping and local markets
- Museums and cultural attractions
- Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF)
★ More Than a Stay—A Luxury Riverfront Escape
Deaconess Guesthouse is more than a vacation rental—it's an experience. From breathtaking river views and unforgettable sunsets to luxurious amenities and thoughtfully designed gathering spaces, every detail has been curated to create meaningful moments with the people who matter most.
Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, exploring Kentucky's legendary Bourbon Trail, attending the Kentucky Derby, or simply escaping for a relaxing waterfront getaway, Deaconess Guesthouse offers one of the Ohio River's most distinctive luxury retreats. We look forward to welcoming you.
** Please note: A strict cancellation policy applies for Derby and Bourbon & Beyond dates. **
★ CONVENIENT CENTRAL LOCATION
Perfectly located just minutes from Louisville’s top attractions, restaurants, nightlife, and event venues:
• Big Four Walking Bridge — 0.4 mi (2 mins)
• Churchill Downs / Kentucky (DERBY) — 7.7 mi (15 mins)
• Downtown Louisville & 4th Street Live — 2.4 mi (6 mins)
• KFC Yum! Center — 2.3 mi (7 mins)
• Waterfront Park — 3.4 mi (9 mins)
• Louisville Airport (SDF) — 8.6 mi (10 mins)
• Kentucky Exposition Center & Fairgrounds — ~6.5 mi (10–11 mins)
• Kentucky Kingdom — 7.4 mi (13 mins)
• Highland Festival Grounds — 8.5 mi (12 mins)
• Louisville Mega Cavern — 10.2 mi (19 mins)
• UPS Worldport — 11.2 mi (20 mins)
• Valhalla Golf Club — 19 mi (27 mins)
• Waverly Hills Sanatorium — 17 mi (30 mins)
Most destinations are just a quick 10–15 minute Uber/Lyft ride away.
★ 2026 TOP EVENTS
• Big Four Arts Festival — Sep 12–13, 2026
• Louder Than Life Festival — Sep 17–20, 2026
• Bourbon & Beyond Festival — Sep 24–27, 2026
• St. James Court Art Show — Oct 3–4, 2026
• NuLu Fest — Oct 9–11, 2026
• Halloween & Haunted Attractions — Oct 24–31, 2026
• Thanksgiving Week Travel — Nov 25–29, 2026
• Light Up Louisville — Nov 27, 2026
• Christmas at the Frazier Museum — Dec 2026
• Louisville Ballet’s The Nutcracker — Dec 2026
• New Year’s Eve at Fourth Street Live! — Dec 31, 2026
★ 2026 TRADE SHOWS & MAJOR EVENTS
• Equip Exposition — Oct 20–23, 2026
NOTE:
1. 25+ to book.
2. House Rules Required: E-sign rental agreement and submit a $500 security hold via secure OwnerRez (placed 2 days before arrival, released 7 days after departure if no damage).
3. Cancellation Policy: Please be aware that a strict cancellation policy is in effect for bookings during the Kentucky Derby and Bourbon & Beyond festival dates.
4. No visitors unless pre-approved by the host.
5. Exterior cameras only (parking area & front door). No interior or backyard cameras.
6. Dome use: Not recommended during hot summer months.
7. No early check-in / late check-out on same-day turnovers.
8. When available: $100 (≤2 hrs), $250 (2–4 hrs), full night rate (>4 hrs).
9. Refunds: Non-Airbnb refunds are subject to a 3% payment processing fee.
10. Optional Concierge Services: Enhance your stay with our optional services, including grocery pre-stocking, a private chef experience, or custom-chauffeured Bourbon Trail tours.
11. House-trained pets are welcomed. We do charge $300 for 1st pet and $250 for the 2nd pet. (max 2 pets, 50lbs max weight limit each).
!! PLEASE REVIEW THE HOUSE RULES BEFORE BOOKING. THANKS !!
8 Bed 6 Bath Waterfront Views Bourbon Trail w/Firepit HotTub Dome Luxe Amenities is located in Jeffersonville. 8 Bed 6 Bath Waterfront Views Bourbon Trail w/Firepit HotTub Dome Luxe Amenities provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and Pet Friendly to make your stay a comfortable one.
8 Bed 6 Bath Waterfront Views Bourbon Trail w/Firepit HotTub Dome Luxe Amenities has 8 Bedrooms , 6 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 24 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 given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Jeffersonville has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Jeffersonville, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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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 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
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FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Jeffersonville house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Jeffersonville house starts from $2,496 per night with includes Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Parking, Pet Friendly, TV, Heating, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace, Entertainment with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Jeffersonville house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Jeffersonville house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
