Notes from the host
Lake Life & Bourbon Trail
Your Ultimate Base Camp on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail
⛰️ Private Retreat | 🥃 Near Bourbon Trail | 🌲 Secluded Luxury
This property is co-hosted by Brandon and Kayla. You may speak with Cliff, Brandon, or Kayla during your stay.
Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Kentucky’s countryside at this stunning 3,000 sq. ft. custom lake cottage, where rustic charm meets refined comfort. Whether you're planning a family reunion, a milestone celebration, a girls’ getaway, or a corporate retreat, this serene hideaway offers the space, scenery, and style to make memories that last a lifetime.
This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath lake cottage features a private hot tub, private jacuzzi tub, access to a sparkling community pool, hiking trails, and wildlife views—perfect for groups up to 13. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, arcade game, jetted tub, fireplaces, smart TVs, and balconies with partial lake views. Just 2 minutes from Taylorsville Lake Marina and 40 minutes from Louisville, it's the ultimate Bourbon Trail base camp.
Sleeps 14 | 5 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | Hot Tub | Pool | Trails | Wildlife
🏡 The Home: Spacious. Stylish. Serene.
Main Level
Step into an open-concept haven with a warm country-style kitchen featuring generous counter space, a fully stocked coffee & hot chocolate bar, and a large eat-in dining area perfect for gathering around.
First Floor Primary Bedroom 1: 1 King bed, private full bathroom with combination tub/shower, and deck access
First Floor Bedroom 2: Twin bunk beds and a trundle – ideal for the kiddos (4 total twin beds)
Upper Level Bedroom: 1 King bed, entertainment lounge, smart TV, oversized jetted tub, and two balconies with peaceful partial lake views (when there are no leaves on the trees).
Walk-Out Basement
A second living space made for connection and fun.
Basement Bedroom 1: 1 King bed
Basement Bedroom 2: 2 queen beds
Spacious lounge, bar-style arcade game, and deck with private hot tub overlooking wooded tranquility.
✨ Curated Comfort & Amenities
Fully equipped kitchen
Creek stone electric fireplace
Modern furnishings & original artwork
Washer/dryer & complimentary WiFi
Plush towels & essential toiletries
Community in-ground pool, hiking trails, and abundant wildlife
🌊 Location: The Best of Both Worlds
Just 2 minutes from Taylorsville Lake Marina – perfect for boating, kayaking, and lakefront picnics – and only 40 minutes to downtown Louisville. You're right on the doorstep of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, with distilleries, scenic drives, and hidden gems all around you.
✅ Guest-First Experience
We provide everything you need for a stress-free stay:
Digital guidebooks
Smart lock entry with codes provided before arrival
Local recommendations and on-call support throughout your stay
*Please Note: Our home is located in a beautiful and remote lakefront setting, surrounded by nature. As part of this unique environment, guests may occasionally encounter insects, wildlife, or other natural elements. While the property is professionally cleaned and treated regularly for pests, nature is always nearby — and that’s part of the experience. We do not offer refunds for any inconveniences related to these natural occurrences. We appreciate your understanding and hope you enjoy all the beauty and serenity that come with this setting.
🎉 **Don’t just visit Kentucky—**live it in comfort, style, and serenity.
Book your stay now and make this your unforgettable home base on the Bourbon Trail.
RENTAL AGREEMENT/REQUEST FOR CONTACT INFORMATION: In accordance with booking platform policy and local regulations, guests are required to provide contact information and sign all Rental Agreements within 24 hours of booking. If guests do not complete or refuse to sign the rental agreement, host reserves the right to cancel the reservation without penalty and the cancellation policy will still apply.
WIFI: All guests will be asked to enter email and phone number in order to access the free WiFi at this location. Contact confirmation is optional. In accordance with booking platform policy, we use apps to facilitate our guest experience and these apps may request contact information before, during, and after your confirmed stay.
KENTUCKY DERBY: All Kentucky Derby week/weekend reservations are non refundable, regardless of whether or not a rental agreement has been signed.
RECORDING DEVICES: Recording devices are located on the exterior of the property. Devices record audio and video and recordings are triggered by motion. Devices will be active during guests stay. Recording devices only capture views of the exterior. Guest safety and privacy are top priorities. These recording devices exist solely for the safety and security of our great guests!
NO SMOKING: Absolutely no smoking or vaping inside the home
CHECK IN: Contactless check in is available until 10 pm EST via keypad. Any guests planning to check in after 10 pm EST must notify the host in writing prior to 10 pm to make accommodations for after hours check in. The host may not be available to assist with any check in issues between 10 pm and 9 am EST
NUMBER OF GUESTS WE HOST: We expect to only host the number of people on your reservation only. For insurance and safety purposes, please make sure your reservation reflects the accurate number of people. Otherwise you may be subject to a fee and you may be asked to leave.
NOISE LEVELS: Please be mindful of noise levels at all times and be respectful of neighbors by adhering to the quiet hours.
PARTIES/EVENTS: Absolutely no parties or events are allowed without written approval from the host prior to check in.
