Holiday rentals in Lexington

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,360 holiday rentals in Lexington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lexington holiday rentals start at €17 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    910 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 640 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    100 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    800 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,350 of Lexington holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Lexington rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Lexington stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Lexington

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Top guest favourite
A rustic cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a well-lit entryway and a front deck with two wooden lounge chairs. Soft evening light spills through the windows, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Stone stepping stones lead towards the doorway, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Lawrenceburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Romantic Cozy Cabin Getaway w/ Firepit & Hot Tub

Privately nestled on over 5 wooded acres & intentionally curated for your stay. Gain access to quiet, immerse yourself in nature, support your rejuvenation, & to tap into your creative flow. Amenities include on-site hiking trail, artist work space, wood burning stove, covered porch, hammocks, outdoor dining, fire pit, moon garden, salt-water hot tub, & outdoor shower. Close to Beaver Lake & located along the Bourbon Trail, just minutes from Wild Turkey & Four Roses distilleries. (Note:18+only)

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features sleek dark cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, offering ample counter space. Natural light floods the room, highlighting the herringbone-patterned floor. A wooden dining table with white, upholstered chairs invites meals together, while decorative shelves accentuate the wall.
Home in Lexington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 919 reviews

Updated 1910 charm! Walk to Rupp/near Keeneland!

If you’re looking for a chic, clean, and comfortable stay in Lexington, look no further. This renovated Victorian home in downtown Lexington is within walking distance of excellent dining, distilleries, and entertainment. Attend a concert/sporting event at nearby Rupp Arena (5 min walk), stroll through Gatton Park (2 min walk), view the horse races at Keeneland (10 min drive), tour the Alltech bourbon distillery around the block, or explore the offerings of downtown just outside your front door

Top guest favourite
A private entrance is framed by trees displaying vibrant autumn foliage, adding bursts of red and orange. A gravel driveway leads toward a gated entrance, while fallen leaves create a colorful carpet along the pathway. Clear blue skies provide a bright backdrop.
Home in Lexington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Horse Farm Creekside Cabin- 6 min to KY Horse Park

*Fiberoptic wi-fi added 10/11/22*Gorgeous N. Elkhorn Creek views from every room in this 1200 ft cabin on a private, gated horse farm. Your only neighbors are friendly horses! Wi/fi, SatTV/Netflix or enjoy wildlife viewing on the screened porch. Big Green Egg for grilling on the spacious deck. Fire pit and zipline. Living room/bedroom dual wood burning fireplace for chilly nights. Fully stocked granite kitchen. Kayaks available. Minutes to the Legacy Trail. 15 min to downtown Lex/G’town.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Artwork featuring playful horse designs decorates the gray walls. A glass coffee table sits atop a patterned rug, and a TV is positioned on a white media console, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Flat in Lexington
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Downtown 2BR | Walk to Rupp · Porch · Parking

Centrally Located 2-Bedroom in Downtown Lexington! Step into a charming 1910 second-floor apartment in the heart of downtown — walk to Rupp Arena, the Lexington Opera House, restaurants, and nightlife. Fully stocked kitchen with gas stove, air fryer, and all cookware. Keurig, coffee, and tea provided. Smart lock entry, private covered porch, washer/dryer with detergent, and thoughtful extras stocked throughout. Perfect for game days, Keeneland, or a Lexington getaway. Premise ID:11032400-1

Top guest favourite
An open living area features large glass doors that provide views of the greenery outside. Industrial elements, such as exposed beams and metal accents, complement a cozy seating arrangement with a sectional sofa and wooden coffee table. A dining table with bar stools is visible in the background.
Apartment in Lexington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Top Shelf the only Airbnb in KY above a Distillery

The Top Shelf is a space carefully crafted with amenities aplenty! Perched on top of the 90-year-old Pepper Bourbon Distillery, this condo is for the Lexington visitor who likes to be in the middle of the action. Soaring views, three balconies, and all the amenities to make your Bluegrass visit one of a kind. The Top Shelf is perfect for a discerning couple, an adventuring family, or for a group of fun-seekers. Large parties are not allowed. Maximum guests, per LFUCG code restrictions =10

Guest favourite
Flat in Lexington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Location! DWTN next to Rupp, KING BED w/ Parking

Welcome to 'The Shop'! This historic building once housed a general store right in the center of town! Now renovated with exposed brick, 12' ceilings, polished concrete floors & a flood of natural light. Park for free, walk to events, concerts and games. Designed with relaxation in mind, the home includes two Smart TVs, ample seating, a King Size Bed with Sealy mattress. The kitchen is fully outfitted with new stainless steel appliances and basic kitchen amenities. Enjoy your stay downtown!

Top guest favourite
Home in Stamping Ground
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 733 reviews

Buffalo Springs Distilling Company

It’s recently been brought to our attention about Airbnb scams! Please reserve with us or someone else that has a history! The Bourbon Trail The Buffalo Springs Distilling Company got it's start in 1868. It closed and it's warehouses were emptied out by the 1970's. This building is one of the last structures left on the site. This historic building was the main office and gatehouse for visitors to the distillery, so we can offer one Queen sized bedroom due to the size of the structure.

Top guest favourite
A custom California King wooden bed is featured within an immersive room, surrounded by dark hues and dramatic lighting. Adjacent is a unique chair and a traditional rug, enhancing the room's historical charm and fantasy theme.
Flat in Lexington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews

Game of Thrones - Downtown

Be the lord or lady of this palatial chamber, in the center of downtown‘s hottest spots. Your OMG stay comes w/royal features inspired by your favorite fantasy series. •Custom Calif. King wooden bed w/playroom features and a mini-dungeon (not just for containing dragons!) •Luxurious bathroom w/steam shower for two •Decor from Old World Europe: hand-crafted torch sconces, medieval-style weaponry and an iron throne •Custom Coffee Bar w/touch-screen access to your favorite cafe coffees

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with patterned pillows. Natural light illuminates the wooden ceiling and warm tones of the furnishings. A decorative area rug complements a coffee table, while soft lighting from side tables enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Townhouse in Lexington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Modern Townhome Close to UK

Welcome to this modern townhome, located in the desirable Chinoe neighborhood. Steps away from Chinoe Shopping Center, you'll find a supermarket, salon, and several restaurants. It's just a quick drive to Kroger Field, and a short drive to the heart of downtown. So whether you're here to place a bet at the Keeneland racetrack, attend a concert at Rupp Arena, tour one of our many bourbon distilleries, or cheer on the Wildcats, you'll find that this townhome is in a convenient location.

Guest favourite
A polished copper bar counter reflects a variety of bourbon bottles and mixers. A cocktail shaker and glass sit ready for use, accompanied by a stylish ice bucket. The arrangement provides a glimpse into a well-equipped space for cocktail preparation.
Guest house in Lexington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 591 reviews

The Bourbon House- Downtown Lex’s Premier Air B&B

Welcome to "The Bourbon House" Downtown Lexington's Premier spot to stay for an authentic Kentucky experience. This cottage was built by me from the ground up with no details spared to immerse my guests in the finest things Kentucky has to offer- Fully stocked bourbon bar mixers! (You supply bourbon) Hand crafted house and furnishing from reclaimed wood and bourbon barrels, private hot tub, bathrobes, garden, fire pit, and walking distance to downtown and Rupp arena

Top guest favourite
Cabin in Lawrenceburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Relax in the hot tub with a view of the River!

Welcome to the Kentucky River Bourbon Cabin! Relax and rejuvenate in this cozy cabin nestled in a wooded setting & on the edge of the Kentucky River! Here you will find peace and serenity in nature with an upfront view of the water. Secluded and private yet still close to stores, restaurants and many tourist attractions such as major distilleries and wineries. Four Roses, Wild Turkey, Woodford Reserve and Buffalo Trace are just a short drive away.

Top guest favourite
Treehouse in Georgetown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

★Escape & Relax ~ Breathtaking Creekside Getaway★

Located on the same property as Kentucky’s most wishlisted Airbnb, this cozy glamping escape offers its own unique way to unplug, relax, and reconnect under the stars. Enjoy solitude, romance or family time inspired by nature. ✔ Queen Bed + 2 Full-Size Mattresses ✔ Outdoor Deck with Seating ✔ Bathtub + Separate Shower ✔ Composting Toilet ✔ Creek Access ✔ Cooking Station ✔ Hot water Learn more about this glamping haven below!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lexington?

    Lexington has vibrant neighborhoods like Chevy Chase, downtown, and the Distillery District, where visitors can explore local dining, shops, and parks. Many options feature historic homes, modern lofts, or quiet residential streets with easy access to attractions.

  • What are the best things to do in Lexington with kids?

    Families frequently suggest the Explorium of Lexington, the Kentucky Horse Park, and Jacobson Park for interactive play, nature areas, and horse encounters. Seasonal events and guided farm experiences are also popular with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lexington?

    Explore historic sites, walk through the Distillery District, and discover art galleries around downtown. The Kentucky Horse Park and local bourbon distilleries give glimpses into the region’s equestrian and spirits heritage.

  • How is the weather in Lexington?

    Lexington has cool winters with temperatures from 25–42°F (-4–6°C) and warm, humid summers that reach 87°F (31°C). Spring and fall are comfortable, though rainfall is common throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lexington?

    Visitors frequently suggest the Kentucky Horse Park, Ashland – The Henry Clay Estate, and the Distillery District for their cultural, historical, and culinary experiences. The University of Kentucky campus also has impressive architecture and green spaces.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lexington?

    McConnell Springs Park and Raven Run Nature Sanctuary have walking paths and nature trails with opportunities to spot wildlife and native plants. Urban parks such as the Legacy Trail invite walkers and cyclists through city and countryside scenery.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lexington?

    Explore hands-on exhibits at the Explorium of Lexington, paddle or play at Jacobson Park, and watch interactive farm demonstrations at the Kentucky Horse Park. Outdoor gardens and local ice cream shops are also favorite family stops.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lexington?

    Plan a guided tour along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, hike in the Red River Gorge area, or visit historic towns known for local crafts and markets. Scenic drives through horse farm country are also popular.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lexington?

    Many accommodations in downtown, Beaumont, and the Chevy Chase neighborhoods welcome pets. Lexington’s public parks and trails make it accessible to explore with animal companions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lexington?

    Embrace the equestrian culture by planning around horse events or morning visits to the track. Exploring local markets, booking bourbon tastings in advance, and trying seasonal produce are often recommended by residents.

  • What is Lexington known for?

    Lexington is recognized for its deep horse industry roots, with historic racetracks and farms. The city also has a thriving bourbon scene, bluegrass music heritage, and an array of local dining traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lexington?

    Discover quiet trails at Raven Run Nature Sanctuary, local art galleries in the Distillery District, or lesser-known parks like Triangle Park. Small-batch coffee shops and local bookstores add to the city’s under-the-radar appeal.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lexington?

    Lexington’s food scene includes classic Kentucky hot browns, locally made beer cheese, and fried chicken. Flavors from seasonal produce, bourbon-infused treats, and soul food traditions are also frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lexington?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for touring farms and neighborhoods, along with layers to adjust for changing weather. Rain jackets and sun protection are useful, especially in spring and summer.

  • What is the nightlife in Lexington like?

    Downtown and the Distillery District feature live music venues, craft cocktail bars, and local breweries, with college sports often energizing the scene. Poetry readings, open mics, and chef-driven late-night menus add variety.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lexington?

    Lexington has Keeneland horse racing meets in spring and fall, which are a well-known tradition. Railbird Festival celebrates music on historic grounds, and bourbon or food festivals around the city often draw a wide range of visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lexington?

    Many vacation rentals in neighborhoods like Chevy Chase, Beaumont, and around the University of Kentucky are well suited for families. Features may include extra bedrooms, full kitchens, and access to parks or green spaces.

  • When is the best time to visit Lexington?

    Spring and early fall are often recommended for mild temperatures, vibrant landscapes, and annual events tied to horse racing and bourbon traditions. These seasons also bring outdoor festivals and blooming gardens.