Exclusive Farmhouse w/ a Romantic Garden View!

Summary:

Discover rustic charm at this serene Prospect, KY retreat, nestled on a historic estate garden by the Smithsonian. Surrounded by retired thoroughbreds and saddlebreds, this unique stay offers a peaceful farm setting just 25 minutes from downtown Louisville. Perfect for weddings, family vacations, or romantic escapes, the home features a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor space, free parking, and self check-in. Unplug, recharge, and enjoy Kentucky’s natural beauty in a truly memorable setting.



The Space:

Pool Notice: Please note that the pool at this property will be CLOSED for the season starting mid-September. If your stay falls on or after this date, the pool will not be available for use. We appreciate your understanding and encourage you to reach out with any questions about your specific dates.



NOTE: After booking confirmation, you will receive a short pre-arrival form from property management to be completed prior to arrival.



ACCESS TYPE:

▻ You will have access to the garden, the pool (when uncovered), and most of the rest of the 300 acre farm.

▻ There are two other families that live on the farm, so guests can expect to see other people walking the farm and garden, and occasionally using the pool.





ENTIRE HOME IS ON ONE STORY:

▻ Living Room with 3 Seater Sofa, Smart TV and a dining table that accommodates up to 2 guests

▻ Kitchen with a Stove, Oven, Fridge, Freezer with Ice Trays, Toaster, Blender, Microwave, Dishwasher, Keurig Coffee Machine Drip Coffee Machine (with Coffee, Cream and Sugar)

▻ Bedroom 1: 2 x Single beds

▻ Ensuite Full bathroom with Tub / Shower





HIGHLIGHTS:

▻ Garden Area with Outdoor Seating

▻ Pool with Garden and Greenhouse View

▻ 300 Acre Farm with Horses and Wide Fields

▻ Cozy and romantic, perfect for a getaway from the busy city

▻ With wifi, best for couples, work and business travelers!





ACCESSIBILITY:

▻ Our Home Are Located Up a Couple Stairs From the Garden



Guest Access:

PARKING:

▻ There are two available parking spots beside the home. Please park on the left side of the garage door to not block it.





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:

▻ Nevel Meade Golf Course ~5 Min Drive

▻ Hunting Creek Country Club ~5 Min Drive

▻ Kentucky Artisan Distillery ~14 Min 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, NO GATHERINGS, NO UNAUTHORIZED GUESTS, and a security deposit of $500 to $1,000 USD applies for local guest bookings.

▻ Please observe quiet hours between 10 PM and 8 AM

▻ Strictly No Smoking. Smoking of any kind, including cigarettes, cigars, e-cigarettes, vaping devices, or illegal substances, is prohibited anywhere in the property. Any violation may result in the immediate termination of your reservation without a refund, plus a $500 smoking violation fee to cover additional cleaning and remediation costs.

▻ Kindly keep noise and all activities neighbor-friendly, and avoid any community disturbance. Excessive noise, disruptive behavior, or any activity that disturbs the surrounding community may result in the immediate termination of your reservation without a refund plus a violation fee of $500.

▻ NO pets allowed. Undisclosed pets will result in a $200 penalty fee to cover professional cleaning.







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 – Luggage drop may be accommodated before check-in, but it is not guaranteed and must be approved by the host in advance. Approval depends on availability, cleaning schedule, and whether the property is ready for access.

▻ Late Check-Out – Let us know by the day before, and we’ll do our best to accommodate when we can. 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.

▻ Pet Policy – NO pets allowed. Undisclosed pets will result in a $200 penalty fee to cover professional cleaning.

▻ Extra People - No additional guests are permitted, only the guests (up to a maximum of 2) who have made a booking with us are allowed in the property.

▻ Third-Party Bookings are NOT permitted. The person making the reservation must be the primary guest staying at the property. Reservations made on behalf of someone else may be canceled or terminated without a refund if they do not comply with this policy.

▻ 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 - Cancellation refunds will be based on your booking's cancellation policy

▻ There is an exterior camera installed above the front door overlooking the porch, it is on and recording 24/7.



BY BOOKING THIS HOME, YOU AGREE TO THE FOLLOWING SWIMMING POOL POLICIES:



1. The Guest shall only make use of the swimming pool between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.

2. Children under the age of 18 shall be supervised by an adult at all times. There shall be no diving or roughhouse play in or about the pool area.

3. There shall be no glass containers used in the pool area, nor any food or drink in the pool itself. No one shall swim or use the pool while intoxicated or impaired.

4. The pool house shall remain off-limits to the Guest, and only Property Manager-designated patio furniture shall be used by the Guest.

5. There is no lifeguard on duty. Guest assumes all risks associated with the use of the swimming pool and will hold Owner harmless for any injury or death arising from Guest’s use of the pool.