At this holiday home you'll be 4.7 km (2.9 mi) from Ohio River Valley and 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from Churchill Downs. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a TV and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this Merriwether holiday home include University of Louisville and L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium.
L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
Churchill Downs - 6 min drive - 2.8 km
Getting around
Louisville International Airport (SDF) - 8 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 14 min walk
Taco Bell - 16 min walk
Circle K - 17 min walk
Bandido Taqueria Mexicana - 9 min walk
Heine Brothers Coffee - 7 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Creative & Bright Cozy Unit in Lou's Art District!
Summary: The Expo Airbnb in Louisville is a spacious 3BR, 2BA vacation rental in the heart of the city’s vibrant music and art scene. Located in historic Old Louisville near downtown, Churchill Downs, and the University of Louisville, this short-term rental blends comfort, charm, and convenience. Enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dedicated workspace the best for your work from home set-up. Perfect for groups or families, it’s the ideal Louisville getaway. Book your stay today!
The Space: ACCESS TYPE: ▻ Guests will have access to the entire top unit.
MAIN FLOOR: ▻ Living Area- spacious living room featuring a comfortable sofa and TV for entertainment ▻ Bedroom 1- spacious room with big windows, and a private bathroom with shower, toilet, sink, and basic toiletries ▻ Kitchen- featuring modern appliances (fridge, stove, oven, toaster, Keurig) ▻ Dining area- bright and airy dining area featuring a six-seater dining table
UPPER FLOOR: ▻ Full Bathroom- with shower, toilet, sink, and basic toiletries ▻ Bedroom 2- bright and spacious room featuring a comfortable queen-sized bed and a work desk/make up table ▻ Bedroom 3- features a comfortable queen-sized bed and big windows
HIGHLIGHTS: ▻ Self check-in process ▻ Private entrance ▻ Open layout with cozy furnishings ▻ Cozy and work-from-home friendly! ▻ Perfect for small groups!
ACCESSIBILITY: ▻ Stairs to reach the main entrance of the unit ▻ Stairs inside the listing ▻ Parking: Street Parking
Note: Our listing is located near The Z Bar, which has an outdoor patio where guests may gather to drink and socialize. While this adds to the vibrant atmosphere of the area, please note that there may be some noise, especially on busy nights. If you're sensitive to sound, we recommend bringing earplugs or using a white noise option for a more comfortable stay.
Guest Access: PARKING: ▻ Street parking
ENTERING THE HOME: ▻ The Home is Accessed Via Self Check-In Using a Smart Lock with a Unique Code Per Guest.
The Neighborhood: Nearby Popular Spots: ▻ University of Louisville – 5-minute drive ▻ Churchill Downs – 7-minute drive ▻ Downtown Louisville – 8-minute drive ▻ Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory – 10-minute drive ▻ Muhammad Ali Center – 9-minute drive ▻ Kentucky International Convention Center – 8-minute drive ▻ KFC Yum! Center – 9-minute drive ▻ Louisville Zoo – 12-minute drive ▻ Louisville Mega Cavern – 12-minute drive ▻ Waterfront Park – 10-minute drive ▻ Cherokee Park – 12-minute drive ▻ Seneca Park – 15-minute drive ▻ Falls of the Ohio State Park – 13-minute drive
Nearby Favorite Breweries: ▻ Against the Grain Brewery – 9-minute drive ▻ Gravely Brewing Co. – 7-minute drive ▻ Great Flood Brewing Company – 10-minute drive ▻ Goodwood Brewing Co. – 8-minute drive
Nearby Favorite Bars: ▻ Zanzabar – 3-minute drive ▻ Haymarket Whiskey Bar – 7-minute drive ▻ The Silver Dollar – 10-minute drive ▻ Taj Louisville – 9-minute drive
Getting Around: GETTING AROUND: ▻ We recommend Uber or Lyft. We have not had any issues with either.
EVENT OR TOUR OPTIONS: ▻ If you are looking for a tour guide or event transportation in the area, please let us know! We would be happy to help.
Other Things to Note: We take pride in offering a clean, comfortable, and welcoming space for your stay. The home is professionally cleaned and well-maintained, though minor signs of age may be present as this is a well-loved home rather than a hotel-style property. If anything needs attention, we’ll address it promptly to ensure a stress-free visit. We kindly ask that you treat the home as your own, and guests are responsible for any damages or loss, which should be reported immediately.
HOUSE RULES: ▻ Please do not unplug any electronics that are currently connected. Unplugging devices may result in a $100 fee. ▻ Strictly NO PARTIES. ▻ Please observe quiet hours between 10 PM and 8 AM ▻ Strictly NO SMOKING ▻ Kindly keep noise and activity neighbor-friendly. ▻ NO pets allowed. Undisclosed pets will result in a $200 penalty fee to cover professional cleaning. ▻ Visitors are welcome but only with prior notice and host approval.
By booking this property, you agree to follow ALL rules and guidelines outlined in the listing. Failure to comply may result in a $500 fee, charged to the credit card used for the reservation.
POLICIES: ▻ Early Check-In – We’ll do our best to accommodate! Same-day requests depend on our cleaning team, and for future stays, the only guaranteed option is booking the prior night (if available). ▻ Luggage Drop – We’re happy to allow luggage drop with prior host approval. ▻ Late Check-Out – Let us know by the day before, and we’ll do our best to accommodate until 12 PM. To guarantee a late check-out, the following night would need to be booked. Please note, unapproved late check-outs may incur a $50/hour fee, and check-outs at 12 PM or later will be considered an extra night’s stay. ▻ Package Delivery – We cannot guarantee safe or timely receipt of packages sent to the home. For reliability, we recommend using a local pick-up location or requesting doorstep delivery if sending items here. ▻ NO pets allowed. Undisclosed pets will result in a $200 penalty fee to cover professional cleaning.
▻ Third-Party Bookings - We cannot accept bookings made on behalf of someone else. ▻ Mail Back Service - If you forget something, we can mail it back for a $50 fee (as long as it’s not an oversized item) ▻ Cancellation - To receive a full refund, you must cancel within 24 hours before check-in. Any cancellations after this window will be charged according to the number of nights stayed. ▻ There are exterior cameras installed above the back door and above the front door. It is on and recording 24/7 to help ensure the safety of you and the property during your stay.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,200 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Potential for noise due to location on a busy street. Cars and airplanes maybe heard.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
Property Registration Number LIC-STL-24-00753
Property is also known as
67b57589f4a9030013ac5854
Frequently asked questions
Does Creative & Bright Cozy Unit in Lou's Art District! have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Creative & Bright Cozy Unit in Lou's Art District!?
As of 4 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Creative & Bright Cozy Unit in Lou's Art District! on 11 Nov 2025 start from NZ$448.54, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Creative & Bright Cozy Unit in Lou's Art District!?
No, Creative & Bright Cozy Unit in Lou's Art District! does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Creative & Bright Cozy Unit in Lou's Art District!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Creative & Bright Cozy Unit in Lou's Art District!?
No, pets are not allowed.
Creative & Bright Cozy Unit in Lou's Art District! Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Joshua S.
1 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Weekend Trip
This place was great for my family. Did a weekend trip to Churchill Downs. Great location to everything we had planned. Description was accurate.
Joshua S.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Missy V.
1 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
One night getaway
The house was exactly as described online. The host was very responsive to all of my questions. I loved the location with a bar, bakery, and coffee shop all across the street!