8BR Riverfront Getaway Bourbon Trail w/Dome Firepit HotTub Luxe Amenities Views

Deaconess Guesthouse | Historic Riverfront Luxury Estate | 8BR • Sleeps 24 • Hot Tub • Dome • Fire Pit • Minutes to Louisville

Welcome to Deaconess Guesthouse, a remarkable historic riverfront estate where sweeping Ohio River views, timeless architecture, upscale comfort, and an unbeatable location come together to create an unforgettable stay.

Set in the heart of historic Jeffersonville and just minutes from Downtown Louisville, Churchill Downs, Whiskey Row, NuLu, the Urban Bourbon Trail, acclaimed restaurants, nightlife, and local attractions, this beautifully restored 1840s landmark offers the character of a historic estate with the comfort and amenities of a private boutique resort.

Wake up to beautiful river views from the expansive wraparound porch. Enjoy your morning coffee while watching boats drift along the Ohio River. Spend the afternoon exploring bourbon country, Louisville landmarks, local dining, and nearby entertainment, then return to your own private retreat for a relaxing evening in the hot tub, around the fire pit, beneath the signature outdoor dome, or on one of the scenic balconies overlooking the river.

With 8 beautifully appointed bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 4 fully equipped kitchens, multiple living and gathering spaces, and accommodations for up to 24 guests, Deaconess Guesthouse is designed for groups who want to stay together without sacrificing privacy, space, or comfort.

Perfect for family reunions, Derby weekends, Bourbon Trail getaways, wedding groups, executive retreats, holiday gatherings, friends' trips, and milestone celebrations, this is far more than simply a place to stay—it is part of the experience.

Why Guests Love Deaconess Guesthouse
★ Spectacular Ohio River Views – Enjoy beautiful river views from the wraparound porches, balconies, and outdoor gathering spaces.
★ Prime Location Near Louisville – Just minutes from Downtown Louisville, Churchill Downs, Whiskey Row, NuLu, and top attractions.
★ Historic Charm Meets Modern Luxury – A beautifully restored 1840s landmark blending timeless architecture with upscale modern comforts.
★ Spacious for Large Groups – 8 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and accommodations for up to 24 guests.
★ Four Fully Equipped Kitchens – Exceptional flexibility for families, groups, extended stays, and private-chef experiences.
★ Private Hot Tub – Unwind and recharge after a day exploring Louisville and Kentucky bourbon country.
★ Signature Outdoor Dome – A unique and memorable space for relaxing, dining, and gathering together.
★ Fire Pit & Outdoor Living – Enjoy cozy evenings beneath the stars with family, friends, and your favorite Kentucky bourbon.
★ Multiple Living & Gathering Spaces – Plenty of room to connect, celebrate, entertain, or simply relax without feeling crowded.
★ Wraparound Porches & Scenic Balconies – Perfect for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, and peaceful riverfront moments.
★ Boutique-Style Comfort – Thoughtfully designed bedrooms, premium bedding, elegant furnishings, and inviting interiors throughout.
★ Family & Pet-Friendly – Designed to comfortably welcome multigenerational groups and well-behaved pets.
★ Convenient Group Parking – Private rear parking for up to approximately 8 vehicles plus complimentary street parking.
★ Perfect for Special Getaways – Ideal for Derby weekends, Bourbon Trail trips, family reunions, wedding groups, retreats, and milestone celebrations.

★ 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)

You'll also enjoy walking to Jeffersonville's charming riverfront, local coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques, parks, and scenic Riverwalk.

★ 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)
• Downtown Louisville & 4th Street Live — 2.4 mi (6 mins)
• Churchill Downs / Kentucky Derby — 7.7 mi (15 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!