2232 Saratoga Drive

Escape to Louisville’s charming past in our exquisite 1925 Mediterranean villa, originally crafted for an Italian jockey, now open for your Derby weekend stay!  Step into a slice of Europe through a terracotta patio, leading to the living room adorned with stained glass and a custom tiled fireplace.  

The house boasts two beautifully appointed bedrooms – one with a comfortable Queen, the other a spacious King bed, plus a sun-dappled den with Twin, all sharing an incredibly oversized bathroom.  A fully stocked kitchen adjoins a lovely breakfast nook with seating for 3.  Between the kitchen and the living room is a wonderful dining room, seating 6, with direct access to the terracotta patio.  Nestled under the shade of magnolia trees, the patio offers two inviting seating areas, perfect for savoring morning coffee or evening cocktails.  The elegant living room incorporates a baby grand piano and three gorgeous arched windows topped with 11 foot ceilings.

With Bardstown Road and the Douglass Loop just a few blocks away, you’ll have easy access to Louisville’s vibrant dining, shopping, and nightlife scene, as well as the iconic downtown distilleries. Discover the perfect blend of history, luxury, and convenience – book your stay with us today and make unforgettable memories in Louisville!    

Terms:

  • $4,000 for three nights/four days, arriving Thursday before Derby (May2) departing Sunday after (May 5)
  • Additional nights available upon request, stay and enjoy what Louisville has to offer!
  • Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis. There are two medium folding dog crates in the house which would be required if the animals are left unsupervised. Backyard is fenced but not fully secure, let’s discuss.
  • No smoking or vaping in the house. No firearms. No loud parties.
  • Refundable $1,000 damage deposit required and will be refunded within 48 hours of departure; $250 cleaning fee not refundable.
  • $3,000 due upon signing, non-refundable; remaining balance collected by April 16, 2024

Amenities

  • Sleeps 5, the Twin bed is in a sitting room/ den that is accessed through the King bed primary bedroom.
  • Full size Washer and Dryer, plus an extra toilet (when you gotta go!) are available for use in the unfinished basement.
  • Nespresso Vertuo and standard drip coffee machines available for use in fully-stocked kitchen.
  • All kitchen appliances, refrigerator, gas oven/range, microwave, and dishwasher are in working order. Touchless sensor faucet at sink.
  • Amazon Alexa and High-Speed Fiber internet throughout the home.
  • Three smart TVs, one in the Queen bedroom, one in the Twin/ Den and one in the breakfast nook off kitchen.
  • 1 L commemorative bottle of Woodford Reserve 150th Kentucky Derby bourbon, yours to enjoy or take home as a souvenir!

Distance

  • SDF airport 4.8 miles, Bowman Airfield 2.0 miles
  • Churchill Downs 5.5 miles 
  • Douglass Loop/ Bardstown Rd. 0.5 mile (easy 10-minute stroll)
  • Kroger Supermarket 0.8 mile
  • Cherokee Park 1.0 mile
  • Old Town Liquors 1.2 miles
  • Costco 2.7 miles
  • NuLu 3.6 miles
  • Downtown/ Distillery Row 4.9 miles
  • Valhalla Golf Club 15.9 miles

How to rent?

Contact Edward Heid at edward.heid@longandfoster.com, 202-360-0315.

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