The Old Timer | Private Hot Tub + Prime Location! | House in Louisville
5 Bedroom House in Shelby Park, Louisville
Summary:
Welcome to The Old Timer, a beautifully restored pre-Civil War Row House comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests, filled with exposed brick, original character, and stories from generations past. Gather in the gorgeously renovated kitchen, unwind in the hot tub, or enjoy friendly competition in the game room before heading out to explore Germantown, Shelby Park, NuLu, and tons of walkable Louisville neighborhoods. Enjoy a charming, truly one-of-a-kind Louisville experience at The Old Timer!
The Space:
The Old Timer unfolds like a walk through Louisville’s past, with each room paying homage to different eras and chapters in the building’s history. Vintage-inspired details and unexpected touches give every space its own personality, while the generous layout and modern renovations give groups plenty of places to gather, play, dine, and relax.
The main level features a spacious living room and large open kitchen with oversized island seating. Five bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms are spread throughout the home, while the second-floor game room adds foosball, darts, lounge seating, a smart TV, and its own mini kitchen. Outside, the private brick courtyard offers a hot tub, firepit, lounge seating, and string lights for evenings under the stars.
Why Guests Love The Old Timer ⭐
🍻 Convenient and highly walkable location between Germantown, Highlands and NuLu, with dining, breweries, and shops all steps from your door
🏠 Beautifully renovated and preserved home, a truly unique and memorable experience for group or family stays
♨️ Private and peaceful hot tub for relaxing after a day around town
🎮 Dedicated game room with foosball, darts and lounge space
🔥 Firepit and outdoor seating under string lights
🍳 Spacious open kitchen with a large gathering island
🍹 Separate mini kitchen in the game room
🛏 5 private bedrooms and 4.5 baths for groups up to 10
Accommodations 🛏️
• Master bedroom with king bed, bar and SmartTV
• Second bedroom with king bed and SmartTV
• Third bedroom with queen bed and SmartTV
• Fourth bedroom with double bed and SmartTV
• Fifth bedroom with two single beds and SmartTV
• 4 full bathrooms + half bath
Game Room & Entertainment 🎮
• Dedicated game room with foosball and darts, lounge area with smart TV
• Mini kitchen in the game room with refrigerator, microwave, sink and coffee maker
• Plenty of space for game nights and hanging out between adventures
Outdoor Living 🌿
• String-lit brick patio for evenings outdoors
• Private hot tub
• Firepit with seating
• Elevated deck for morning coffee or a quiet break
Kitchen & Dining 🍳
• Fully-equipped and renovated kitchen with a large island and stainless appliances, cookware, and dinnerware
• Generous counter and prep space
• Open flow into the main living and gathering areas
• Additional mini kitchen located in the game room
📍Nearby Attractions
• Kaiju – 2 minute walk • late-night neighborhood bar with cocktails, craft beer, music and a playful monster theme
• Shelby Park – 5 minute walk • neighborhood green space with walking paths, sports areas and room to unwind
• Logan Street Market – 5 minute walk • local food hall with dining, artisan vendors and vintage arcade games
• Trellis Brewing – 5 minute walk • community brewery with house-made beer, food and indoor-outdoor hangout space
• Hammerheads – 7 minute walk • Germantown favorite known for smoked meats, creative burgers and loaded fries
• Atrium Brewing – 8 minute walk • local brewery known for creative beers, sours and a relaxed taproom
• NuLu – 7 minutes • restaurants, bourbon, boutiques, galleries and nightlife along East Market Street
• Angel's Envy Distillery – 8 minutes • downtown bourbon distillery offering tours and tastings
• KFC Yum! Center – 9 minutes • downtown arena for concerts, sports and major events
• Churchill Downs – 12 minutes • legendary home of the Kentucky Derby and live thoroughbred racing
• Kentucky Expo Center – 12 minutes • major Louisville venue for conventions, shows and events
• SDF Airport – 14 minutes • convenient access to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
Guest Access:
Guests have private access to the entire home, game room, outdoor patio, hot tub, firepit and side porch. Free street parking is readily available. Off street parking is available on nights and weekends along the side of the building.
The Neighborhood:
The Old Timer is tucked into Germantown, one of Louisville’s most character-filled neighborhoods, known for independent restaurants, neighborhood bars, breweries, and historic homes. Shelby Park is nearby, while NuLu, Highlands, and Downtown are all just minutes away.
Getting Around:
Restaurants, breweries, and bars are all within an easy walk from the house. Rideshare is also convenient for attractions across Louisville.
Other Things to Note:
Careful attention-to-detail was taken by the owners to ensure this historic property has had all of its character preserved while receiving modern appointments and amenities throughout. Please treat our home with care and respect. We do not allow any events, parties, or smoking.
Fireplaces are for decorative use only.
The Old Timer | Private Hot Tub + Prime Location! is located in Shelby Park. The Old Timer | Private Hot Tub + Prime Location! provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, TV, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, TV and Balcony to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Old Timer | Private Hot Tub + Prime Location! has 5 Bedrooms , 5 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Shelby Park has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Shelby Park, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Shelby Park house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Shelby Park house starts from $586 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, TV, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Hot Tub, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Heating, Laundry, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Shelby Park house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Shelby Park house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
