6000SF*Sleeps24*Views*Louisville*Dome*YardOasis*HotTub*Firepit*Pet*Lux Amenities | House in Jeffersonville
8 Bedroom House in Jeffersonville
~ Deaconess Guesthouse — Iconic Riverfront Luxury Steps from Louisville & Historic Jeffersonville ~
★ Where Heritage Meets High-End Living:
Welcome to Deaconess Guesthouse, an extraordinary 1800s landmark transformed into a modern luxury retreat. Once Jeffersonville’s first public hospital, this historic estate has been masterfully restored by Charming Vacation Homes to offer a one-of-a-kind blend of timeless elegance, boutique-hotel comfort and sweeping Ohio River views.
Just minutes from downtown Louisville, the Bourbon Trail and Jeffersonville’s vibrant riverfront district, this unparalleled residence invites guests to savor a stay that feels both meaningful and indulgent.
★ Designed for Elevated Gatherings & Unforgettable Moments:
Featuring 8 designer bedrooms and 6 spa-style bathrooms arranged across four private suites, Deaconess comfortably hosts up to 24 guests. It’s the ideal setting for corporate retreats, multi-family getaways, wedding groups and milestone celebrations.
Every space—from the grand communal rooms to cozy nooks curated with rich textures, custom art and premium furnishings—has been thoughtfully crafted to inspire conversation, connection and cherished memories.
★ Signature Luxury Experiences:
1. Private Hot Tub & Fire Pit – Relax under the stars along your private stretch of riverfront
2. Wraparound Porches & Balconies – Enjoy sunrise coffee and sunset cocktails with breathtaking views
3. Stargazing Dome – A whimsical escape for dreamers, children, creatives, and romantics
4. Ample On-Site Parking – Ideal for executive travel, large groups, and event convenience
★ Unmatched Location for Exploration:
- Walk to Downtown Jeffersonville – Boutiques, craft eateries, festivals, and waterfront entertainment
- Only 2.5 Miles to Downtown Louisville – Distilleries, Churchill Downs, museums, sports, concerts, and nightlife
- Adventure at Your Doorstep – Paddleboarding, cycling, and seasonal events just steps away
★ Your Private Luxury Riverfront Retreat:
Whether you’re sharing stories around the fire pit, hosting an elegant celebration or simply unwinding with river views from a rocking chair, Deaconess Guesthouse offers an experience that encourages you to slow down, reconnect and savor the moment.
With its historic soul, elevated finishes and unmatched setting, Deaconess isn't just a place to stay—it’s a chapter of your story waiting to unfold.
★ Now Booking Exclusive Stays & Private Events
Perfect for:
- Executive & corporate retreats
- Multi-family vacations
- Weddings & milestone celebrations
- Holiday gatherings & friends’ getaways
Reserve your stay today at Louisville and Jeffersonville’s premier riverfront estate—where history, luxury, and unforgettable memories come together.
★ CONVENIENT LOCATION
The house is centrally located and is within a 10-15 minute Uber/Lyft drive to most locations:
- Big Four Walking Bridge (Connecting KY and IN) - 0.4 miles (2 mins)
- Churchill Downs (DERBY) - 7.7 miles (15 mins)
- KFC Yum Center - 2.3 miles (7 mins)
- Downtown Louisville/ 4th Street Live - 2.4 miles (6 mins)
- Waterfront Park - 3.4 miles (9 mins)
- Papa Johns Stadium (Cardinal Stadium) - 6.4 miles (11 mins)
- University of Louisville - 6.5 miles (12 mins)
- Kentucky Fairgrounds - 6.5 miles (10 min)
- Kentucky Exposition Center - 6.7 miles (11 mins)
- Kentucky Kingdom - 7.4 miles (13 mins)
- Highland Festival Grounds - 8.5 miles (12 mins)
- Louisville Airport - 8.6 miles (10 mins)
- Louisville Mega Cavern - 10.2 miles (19 mins)
- Ford LAP Plant - 10.9 miles (16 mins)
- UPS Worldport - 11.2 miles (20 mins)
- Waverly Hills Sanatorium - 17 miles (30 mins)
- Valhalla Golf Club - 19 miles (27 mins)
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS
★ Unmatched Ohio Riverfront Setting: Begin each day with sweeping panoramic views of the Ohio River. Wander to the lively downtown districts of Jeffersonville and Louisville—home to boutique shopping, acclaimed dining, vibrant nightlife and year-round festivals just steps from your door.
★ Where History Meets Luxury: Meticulously restored and thoughtfully redesigned, this iconic landmark blends timeless craftsmanship with modern sophistication. Designer finishes, curated decor and preserved architectural details create an atmosphere that is both elegant and irresistibly inviting.
★ Inspiring Views & Peaceful Retreats: Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with evening cocktails on covered porches and private balconies overlooking the sparkling river. Every outdoor space is crafted to capture the tranquility and magic of waterfront living.
★ Luxury Designed for Connection: With 8 beautifully styled bedrooms and 6 spa-inspired bathrooms, the home offers exceptional comfort for groups. Sun-filled living spaces and warm gathering areas encourage togetherness, storytelling and memories that linger long after check-out.
★ Elevated Culinary Experiences: Featuring four fully appointed gourmet kitchens, each with premium appliances and chef-forward layouts—perfect for hosting celebrations, preparing family meals or hiring a private chef for an unforgettable dining experience.
★ Thoughtful for Families & Pets: Cozy reading corners, kid-friendly nooks and pet-accommodating touches make every guest—big, small or four-legged—feel right at home.
★ Your Private Outdoor Sanctuary: Relax in the hot tub, gather around the riverfront fire pit, unwind beneath the gazebo or Hyperdome, enjoy alfresco dining or play lawn games under the stars. Every corner of the outdoor oasis is designed to inspire relaxation and connection.
★ Entertainment for Every Moment: Enjoy Smart Roku TVs throughout, indoor and outdoor games and multiple lounge spaces that offer endless ways to play, unwind, and enjoy your stay.
★ Ideal for Groups, Retreats & Celebrations: Perfect for family reunions, corporate retreats, milestone events or extended group getaways. The home includes generous parking, four washer/dryer sets and versatile indoor/outdoor spaces ideal for hosting.
★ Your Signature Riverfront Escape: Experience the perfect fusion of historic charm, elevated comfort and unbeatable location—where each sunrise over the Ohio River feels like a celebration and every stay becomes a cherished story.
★ OTHER 2025 UPCOMING EVENTS (Including TRADE SHOWS)
-North American International Livestock Exposition: Nov 6th to 20th, 2025
NOTE:
1) Must be 25 or older to book.
2) Please review house rules before booking. Rental Agreement & Security Hold: Guests must e-sign our rental agreement and Must submit a $500 off-platform security hold that will be collected upon signing rental agreement but it will not be placed until 2 days prior to arrival and released 7 days after departure, if no damages are reported. Please note we are API Connected to a hotel-style software called OwnerRez to safely and securely take off-platform security deposits.
3) ** STRICT CANCELLATION for DERBY/ Bourbon & Beyond **
4) Visitors are not permitted unless you make a special request to the host and receive approval.
5) We have exterior surveillance with voice and recording capabilities of the parking area and front door. They are in place for security of guests and the home. We do NOT have interior cameras nor camera in the backyard.
6) The Dome is not recommended for use during hot summer months. We suggest enjoying the other amenities during warmer months for optimal comfort.
7) We cannot accommodate early check-ins or late check-outs for same-day turnarounds.
8) For days without same-day turnarounds, we offer early check-ins and late check-outs at the following rates: $100 for up to 2 hours, $250 for 2 to 4 hours, and a full day's rate for more than 4 hours.
9) Please note that for cancellations of bookings made on platforms other than Airbnb, a Stripe card processing fee of 3% will be deducted from the total refund.
PLEASE REVIEW THE HOUSE RULES BEFORE BOOKING. THANK YOU!
6000SF*Sleeps24*Views*Louisville*Dome*YardOasis*HotTub*Firepit*Pet*Lux Amenities is located in Jeffersonville. 6000SF*Sleeps24*Views*Louisville*Dome*YardOasis*HotTub*Firepit*Pet*Lux Amenities provides accommodation, featuring Internet, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This House features Internet, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
6000SF*Sleeps24*Views*Louisville*Dome*YardOasis*HotTub*Firepit*Pet*Lux Amenities has 8 Bedrooms , 6 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 24 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 rated it 2, 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 Jeffersonville has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Jeffersonville, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Bathtub or shower
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Hair dryer
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6 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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Sofa bed
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8 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Kitchen island
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Oven
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Near laundromat
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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Car recommended
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Pet friendly
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Thin carpet in public areas
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Smoke-free property
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Handrails in stairways
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Area rugs in public areas
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Handrails in hallways
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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Tile flooring in public areas
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Theme parks nearby
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Water park
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Golf nearby
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Marina nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Casino nearby
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Books
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Arcade/game room
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Smart TV
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Games
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Water-efficient showers only
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Unit size: 5800 sq ft (539 sq m)
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Recycling
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Water-efficient toilets only
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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English
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On the river
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Near a hospital
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Near a zoo
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On the waterfront
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In the city center
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Travel crib
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Highchair
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Playground
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Children's dinnerware
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Fenced yard
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Firepit
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Balcony
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Deadbolt lock
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Hot tub
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
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