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Historic Horse & Bourbon minutes from famous Distilleries/Horses/Golf.
Holiday home in Frankfort with kitchen and fireplace
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4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8205.1 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Frankfort, KY
- Place, Kentucky State Capitol6 min walk
- Place, Kentucky Governor's Mansion8 min walk
- Place, Berry Hill Mansion14 min walk
- Airport, Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)35 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Weller 12 Year
1 King Bed
Weller Antique 107
1 Queen Bed
Weller Full Body Suite
1 King Bed
Weller Special Reserve Suite
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Main Floor Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Upstairs Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Historic Horse & Bourbon minutes from famous Distilleries/Horses/Golf.
Sip bourbon, relax, and stay awhile at Horse & Bourbon, a beautifully restored 1880s Victorian in South Frankfort’s historic district. Tempur-Pedic comfort, coffee bar, dual workspaces, and rich Kentucky character await—just minutes from Buffalo Trace and horse country.
About this space
Buffalo Trace Distillery – 2.5 miles / 8 minutes
Castle & Key – 9 miles / 15 minutes
Keeneland & Lexington Horse Country – 30 miles / 35 minutes
Four Roses, Woodford, & Wild Turkey – 20–30 minutes
Kentucky State Capitol & Downtown Frankfort – walking distance
Tucked inside an 1880s Victorian approved for both State and Federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credits, this fully restored home blends Gilded Age character with Ritz-level comfort. Every detail nods to Kentucky’s twin passions—horses and bourbon—from curated art to custom barrel décor.
The Space
Sleep well. Tempur-Pedic® mattresses with OEKO-TEX® certified fabrics.
Work—or unwind—in style. Two executive workstations with dual monitors, docks, and professional desk chairs.
Start your day right. Premium coffee bar with iced coffee option and complimentary pods.
Set the mood. A Sonos Bluetooth speaker lets you fill the home with your favorite music-from bluegrass mornings to jazz-filled nights.
Cook or dine in. Chef’s kitchen with Café appliances and All-Clad cookware.
Relax in comfort. Designer furnishings, rich bourbon tones, and preserved historic details.
Guest Access
Full access to the entire home and backyard.
Free parking steps from the entrance.
Other Things to Note
Registered historic home—renovation approved by the Kentucky Heritage Council and the National Park Service.
High-speed WiFi (500 Mbps) • Laundry with detergent & dryer sheets • Fire extinguisher on main and second floor & first-aid kit
Whether you’re here to tour distilleries, visit nearby horse farms, or simply unwind in quiet luxury, Horse & Bourbon invites you to slow down, sip something smooth, and stay awhile.
Nearby
Distilleries
Buffalo Trace Distillery – 1.9 miles / 5 minutes
Castle & Key Distillery (Millville) – 6.7 miles / 14 minutes
Four Roses (Lawrenceburg) – 18 miles / 24 minutes
Wild Turkey (Lawrenceburg) – 16 miles / 24 minutes
Woodford Reserve (Versailles) – 11 miles / 19 minutes
Whiskey Thief (Graefenburg) – 8.9 miles / 16 minutes
Bulleit Distilling (Shelbyville) – 20 miles / 28 minutes
Jeptha Creed (Shelbyville) – 25 miles / 29 minutes
Wineries
Lovers Leap Vineyards – 9 miles / 17 minutes
Prodigy Vineyards & Winery – 9.5 miles / 15 minutes
Equus Run Vineyards – 17 miles / 24 minutes
Rising Sons Home Farm Winery – 10.5 miles / 14 minutes
Horse & Local Attractions
Keeneland Racecourse (Lexington) – 27 miles / 35 minutes
The Kentucky Castle – 21 miles / 27 minutes
University of Kentucky – 29 miles / 38 minutes
Rebecca Ruth Candy Museum – 1.5 miles / 4 minutes
Kentucky State Capitol – 0.7 miles / 3 minutes
Downtown Frankfort shops & dining – 0.6 miles / 2 minutes
Airports
Lexington (Blue Grass Airport) – 27 miles / 32 minutes
Louisville (Muhammad Ali Int’l) – 55 miles / 55 minutes
About this space
Buffalo Trace Distillery – 2.5 miles / 8 minutes
Castle & Key – 9 miles / 15 minutes
Keeneland & Lexington Horse Country – 30 miles / 35 minutes
Four Roses, Woodford, & Wild Turkey – 20–30 minutes
Kentucky State Capitol & Downtown Frankfort – walking distance
Tucked inside an 1880s Victorian approved for both State and Federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credits, this fully restored home blends Gilded Age character with Ritz-level comfort. Every detail nods to Kentucky’s twin passions—horses and bourbon—from curated art to custom barrel décor.
The Space
Sleep well. Tempur-Pedic® mattresses with OEKO-TEX® certified fabrics.
Work—or unwind—in style. Two executive workstations with dual monitors, docks, and professional desk chairs.
Start your day right. Premium coffee bar with iced coffee option and complimentary pods.
Set the mood. A Sonos Bluetooth speaker lets you fill the home with your favorite music-from bluegrass mornings to jazz-filled nights.
Cook or dine in. Chef’s kitchen with Café appliances and All-Clad cookware.
Relax in comfort. Designer furnishings, rich bourbon tones, and preserved historic details.
Guest Access
Full access to the entire home and backyard.
Free parking steps from the entrance.
Other Things to Note
Registered historic home—renovation approved by the Kentucky Heritage Council and the National Park Service.
High-speed WiFi (500 Mbps) • Laundry with detergent & dryer sheets • Fire extinguisher on main and second floor & first-aid kit
Whether you’re here to tour distilleries, visit nearby horse farms, or simply unwind in quiet luxury, Horse & Bourbon invites you to slow down, sip something smooth, and stay awhile.
Nearby
Distilleries
Buffalo Trace Distillery – 1.9 miles / 5 minutes
Castle & Key Distillery (Millville) – 6.7 miles / 14 minutes
Four Roses (Lawrenceburg) – 18 miles / 24 minutes
Wild Turkey (Lawrenceburg) – 16 miles / 24 minutes
Woodford Reserve (Versailles) – 11 miles / 19 minutes
Whiskey Thief (Graefenburg) – 8.9 miles / 16 minutes
Bulleit Distilling (Shelbyville) – 20 miles / 28 minutes
Jeptha Creed (Shelbyville) – 25 miles / 29 minutes
Wineries
Lovers Leap Vineyards – 9 miles / 17 minutes
Prodigy Vineyards & Winery – 9.5 miles / 15 minutes
Equus Run Vineyards – 17 miles / 24 minutes
Rising Sons Home Farm Winery – 10.5 miles / 14 minutes
Horse & Local Attractions
Keeneland Racecourse (Lexington) – 27 miles / 35 minutes
The Kentucky Castle – 21 miles / 27 minutes
University of Kentucky – 29 miles / 38 minutes
Rebecca Ruth Candy Museum – 1.5 miles / 4 minutes
Kentucky State Capitol – 0.7 miles / 3 minutes
Downtown Frankfort shops & dining – 0.6 miles / 2 minutes
Airports
Lexington (Blue Grass Airport) – 27 miles / 32 minutes
Louisville (Muhammad Ali Int’l) – 55 miles / 55 minutes
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available
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- Washer
- Dryer
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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 deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Frankfort
Frankfort is home to this holiday home. Rebecca Ruth Candy Tours & Museum and Kentucky Governor's Mansion are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Buffalo Trace Distillery and Jesse R. Zeigler House. American Legion Post 34 Fairgrounds and Blue Grass Railroad Museum are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Frankfort, KY
What's nearby
- Floral Clock Monument - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Kentucky State Capitol - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Kentucky Governor's Mansion - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Berry Hill Mansion - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- The Grand Theatre - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Jimmy John's - 3 min drive
- Sonic Drive-In - 3 min drive
- DaVinci's Pizza - 16 min walk
- Arby's - 3 min drive
- Engine House Coffee - 20 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Monica Robinson
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