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This is How We Derby in Historic St. Matthews

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A small wooden house with a porch, surrounded by a garden with various plants and a fire pit.
A hallway with a blue door, a piano, and a speaker.
A living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a ceiling fan, and a sofa.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, and a herringbone-patterned floor.
A dining area with a wooden table, black chairs, a chandelier, and a welcome sign.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • No surprises here
    Top-rated for accuracy — guests say it's just as pictured.
  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Culinary delights just around the corner
    Guests love the location for its abundance of dining options.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Seneca Park

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Louisville, KY
  • Place, Saint Matthews Station Shopping Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Seneca Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Historic Frankfort Avenue
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Basement

1 Single Sofa Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Murphy Bed

Primary

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

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About the area

Louisville

Located in Louisville, this holiday home is in the city centre. KFC Yum Center and Louisville Slugger Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Louisville Zoo 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. Power boating offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding, hiking and mountain climbing nearby.
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Louisville, KY

What's nearby

  • Saint Matthews Station Shopping Center - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Seneca Park - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Saint Matthews Pavilion Shopping Center - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Historic Frankfort Avenue - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Kentucky Exposition Center - 14 min drive - 15.3 km

Getting around

  • Louisville International Airport (SDF) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tin Roof Louisville in St.Matthews - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Dutch Bros - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Burger Girl Diner - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Drake's - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is This is How We Derby in Historic St. Matthews pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at This is How We Derby in Historic St. Matthews?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at This is How We Derby in Historic St. Matthews?

Check-in begins at 11:00 AM.

What time is check-out at This is How We Derby in Historic St. Matthews?

Checkout is at 2:00 PM.

Where is This is How We Derby in Historic St. Matthews located?

Located in Rockcreek Lexington Road, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Seneca Park, Saint Matthews Pavilion Shopping Center and Historic Frankfort Avenue. Baptist Hospital Louisville and Cherokee Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.4/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic Derby weekend stay! The house was comfortable, well-equipped, and in a great location. Everything was exactly as described, and the host was responsive and helpful. Highly recommend and would happily stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Fantastic spot

Enjoyed every minute. Hosts were very responsive and super sweet leaving us treats as a greeting gift and several recommendations for bars/restaurants to hit. It was perfect for our Derby weekend with friends, would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 7 May 2024
Thank you for taking such great care of our home! Your group was clean and very respectful of everything inside and out. We really enjoyed hosting you and your guests.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Nice Home, Great Location

The home was great for Derby weekend. St Matthews had everything to offer within a short walk. Dustin was very responsive and check in and out was simple. I would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
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