8BR Riverfront Escape w/Dome Firepit HotTub Views Luxe Amenities | House in Jeffersonville
8 Bedroom House in Jeffersonville
🌅 Deaconess Guesthouse | Historic Riverfront Luxury Estate Near Louisville | 8BR | Sleeps 24 | Hot Tub | Glass Dome | Fire Pit
Welcome to Deaconess Guesthouse—one of the most distinctive luxury riverfront retreats near Louisville. Set along the scenic Ohio River in historic Jeffersonville, this beautifully restored 1800s estate blends timeless character, sweeping waterfront views, and elevated modern comfort for an unforgettable group getaway.
Start your mornings with coffee on the wraparound porch as the river comes alive, spend your afternoons exploring Downtown Louisville, the Bourbon Trail, Churchill Downs, NuLu, or the Big Four Bridge, then return home for evenings in the private hot tub, fireside conversations, outdoor dining, or stargazing inside the signature glass dome.
Thoughtfully designed for large groups, families, wedding parties, corporate retreats, Derby weekends, Bourbon Trail trips, and special celebrations, Deaconess Guesthouse offers the rare combination of space, privacy, style, and location.
✨ Why Guests Love Deaconess Guesthouse
• Luxury Riverfront Setting — Enjoy panoramic Ohio River views just minutes from Louisville’s top attractions.
• 8 Designer Bedrooms | Sleeps 24 — Spacious, comfortable accommodations for large groups without sacrificing privacy.
• 6 Spa-Inspired Bathrooms — Beautifully updated spaces designed for comfort and convenience.
• Four Fully Equipped Kitchens — Ideal for multi-family stays, private chefs, entertaining, and extended getaways.
• Historic Charm + Modern Luxury — Restored 1800s architecture paired with curated interiors, upscale finishes, and elegant gathering spaces.
• Resort-Style Outdoor Living — Private hot tub, fire pit, glass dome, gazebo dining, wraparound porches, balconies, and unforgettable riverfront sunsets.
• Walkable Jeffersonville Location — Stroll to cafés, restaurants, boutiques, parks, festivals, the waterfront, and the iconic Big Four Bridge.
• Minutes to Louisville — Easy access to Downtown Louisville, NuLu, Churchill Downs, Bourbon Trail distilleries, museums, concerts, nightlife, and major events.
• Family & Pet-Friendly Comfort — Thoughtfully curated for guests of all ages, including furry companions.
• Ample Free Parking — Private rear parking for up to 8 vehicles plus free street parking directly in front of the estate.
✨ The Experience
Deaconess Guesthouse is more than a place to stay—it is a luxury riverfront experience designed for connection, celebration, and unforgettable memories. From peaceful porch mornings and walkable waterfront adventures to hot tub evenings, fireside gatherings, and Derby or Bourbon Trail weekends, this historic estate offers a rare and elevated home base near Louisville.
Highly sought-after Derby, Bourbon Trail, wedding, and event weekends book quickly. Reserve your stay and experience one of the most unique luxury group retreats on the Ohio River.
** Please note: A strict cancellation policy applies for Derby and Bourbon & Beyond dates. **
★ CONVENIENT CENTRAL LOCATION
Perfectly located just minutes from Louisville’s top attractions, restaurants, nightlife, and event venues:
• Big Four Walking Bridge — 0.4 mi (2 mins)
• Downtown Louisville & 4th Street Live — 2.4 mi (6 mins)
• KFC Yum! Center — 2.3 mi (7 mins)
• Churchill Downs / Kentucky Derby — 7.7 mi (15 mins)
• Waterfront Park — 3.4 mi (9 mins)
• Louisville Airport (SDF) — 8.6 mi (10 mins)
• Kentucky Exposition Center & Fairgrounds — ~6.5 mi (10–11 mins)
• Kentucky Kingdom — 7.4 mi (13 mins)
• Highland Festival Grounds — 8.5 mi (12 mins)
• Louisville Mega Cavern — 10.2 mi (19 mins)
• UPS Worldport — 11.2 mi (20 mins)
• Valhalla Golf Club — 19 mi (27 mins)
• Waverly Hills Sanatorium — 17 mi (30 mins)
Most destinations are just a quick 10–15 minute Uber/Lyft ride away.
★ 2026 TOP EVENTS
• Run 4 Roses Basketball Tournament — Jul 9–14, 2026
• Kentucky State Fair — Aug 20–30, 2026
• Big Four Arts Festival — Sep 12–13, 2026
• Louder Than Life Festival — Sep 17–20, 2026
• Bourbon & Beyond Festival — Sep 24–27, 2026
• St. James Court Art Show — Oct 3–4, 2026
• NuLu Fest — Oct 9–11, 2026
• Halloween & Haunted Attractions — Oct 24–31, 2026
• Thanksgiving Week Travel — Nov 25–29, 2026
• Light Up Louisville — Nov 27, 2026
• Christmas at the Frazier Museum — Dec 2026
• Louisville Ballet’s The Nutcracker — Dec 2026
• New Year’s Eve at Fourth Street Live! — Dec 31, 2026
★ 2026 TRADE SHOWS & MAJOR EVENTS
• Equip Exposition — Oct 20–23, 2026
NOTE:
1. 25+ to book.
2. House Rules Required: E-sign rental agreement and submit a $500 security hold via secure OwnerRez (placed 2 days before arrival, released 7 days after departure if no damage).
3. Cancellation Policy: Please be aware that a strict cancellation policy is in effect for bookings during the Kentucky Derby and Bourbon & Beyond festival dates.
4. No visitors unless pre-approved by the host.
5. Exterior cameras only (parking area & front door). No interior or backyard cameras.
6. Dome use: Not recommended during hot summer months.
7. No early check-in / late check-out on same-day turnovers.
8. When available: $100 (≤2 hrs), $250 (2–4 hrs), full night rate (>4 hrs).
9. Refunds: Non-Airbnb refunds are subject to a 3% payment processing fee.
10. Optional Concierge Services: Enhance your stay with our optional services, including grocery pre-stocking, a private chef experience, or custom-chauffeured Bourbon Trail tours.
11. House-trained pets are welcomed. We do charge $300 for 1st pet and $250 for the 2nd pet. (max 2 pets, 50lbs max weight limit each).
PLEASE REVIEW THE HOUSE RULES BEFORE BOOKING. THANKS!
8BR Riverfront Escape w/Dome Firepit HotTub Views Luxe Amenities is located in Jeffersonville. 8BR Riverfront Escape w/Dome Firepit HotTub Views Luxe Amenities provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and Pet Friendly to make your stay a comfortable one.
8BR Riverfront Escape w/Dome Firepit HotTub Views Luxe 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 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 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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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Bathtub or shower
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6 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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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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Spices
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Toaster
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Kitchen island
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Laundry facilities
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Near laundromat
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Car recommended
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Pet friendly
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Tile flooring in public areas
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Smoke-free property
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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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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Smooth flooring in public areas
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Handrails in stairways
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Thin carpet in public areas
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Area rugs in public areas
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Handrails in hallways
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Fishing nearby
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Golf nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Theme parks nearby
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Casino nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Water park
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Marina nearby
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Games
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Smart TV
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Books
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Arcade/game room
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Uses some LED lighting
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Water-efficient showers only
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Water-efficient toilets only
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Recycling
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Unit size: 5800 sq ft (539 sq m)
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English
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On the river
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On the waterfront
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Near a hospital
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In the city center
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Near a zoo
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Playground
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Highchair
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Travel crib
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Children's dinnerware
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Balcony
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Firepit
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Fenced yard
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Deadbolt lock
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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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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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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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Jeffersonville house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Jeffersonville house have a swimming pool?
No, this Jeffersonville 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 Jeffersonville house?
Best-rates for the Jeffersonville house starts from $2,153 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Parking, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Internet, Laundry, Pet Friendly, TV, Guest Services with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Jeffersonville house 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 Jeffersonville house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Jeffersonville 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 Jeffersonville house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Jeffersonville 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 Jeffersonville house?
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.
