Historic Gaffney House | Luxury Riverfront Estate

A carefully restored historic riverfront estate in Louisville, delivering breathtaking Ohio River views paired with timeless elegance. Ranking among Louisville's most peaceful and scenic stays, this home was designed by renowned architect James Gaffney. Enjoy direct waterfront access, sweeping balcony and terrace views, four king bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and a graceful pairing of historic charm with modern luxury, ideal for families, groups, and special celebrations. The space ➤ Overview • Step inside Gaffney House and discover a world of refined living, where each space has been meticulously designed to offer comfort and elegance ➤ Architecture & Design • The space's vaulted ceilings and preserved tile and brickwork accentuate the estate's historic character • Complemented by sweeping views of the river from both inside and out ➤ Outdoor Spaces & Views • Large terraces extend the entire riverside length of the estate on both levels • A large garden with outdoor seating creates an ideal setting for unwinding and soaking in the natural beauty of the Ohio River ➤ Bedrooms & Privacy • The four king bedrooms, two on each floor, are a sanctuary of tranquility • Featuring plush king-sized beds, TV's, and ensuite bathrooms to provide ultimate privacy and relaxation ➤ Kitchen & Dining • Both floors offer fully equipped kitchens, including a refrigerator, oven, stove, microwave, and dishwasher • Allowing you to prepare gourmet meals with ease ➤ Living & Gathering Spaces • Gather in the spacious upstairs and downstairs living rooms and dining rooms • Perfect for creating lasting memories ➤ Exclusive Guest Access & Partnerships • Guests of Gaffney House are also guests of our partner, Luxury Rentals Louisville • As such, you will be granted full access to the Louisville Thoroughbred Society Members-Only club ➤ Club Amenities & Experiences • Enjoy their rare bourbon collection and tastings • Cigar lounge • Downtown rooftop • Pari-mutuel horse and sports wagering • And more ➤ Concierge Services • Luxury Rentals Louisville offers an extensive concierge menu available to our guests to make your stay second to none • Upon booking, please let us know if you are interested in concierge services Guest access Every reservation includes a unique, temporary door code that deactivates at checkout, offering both a smooth arrival and added peace of mind. Other things to note 🔹 Complimentary on-site parking is provided. As a non-smoking property, Gaffney House does not permit pets, however beloved they may be. Guests are asked to treat this cherished historic landmark with care and respect. 🔹 Party sizes exceeding 10 guests incur an additional $500 fee for the full stay. Event coordination services are not included. All guests are expected to clean up and dispose of trash properly following any event, and excessive trash left behind results in a $100 fee. 🔹 Want to arrive early or extend your final morning? Reach out in advance and we'll do our best to accommodate an early check-in or late checkout. Standard check-in starts at 4:00pm and checkout is 10:00am, though arrival as early as 1:00pm and departure as late as 12:00pm may be arranged. A rate of 10% of the nightly cost per hour applies for this adjustment. 🔹 Bath towels are provided for guest use, along with bed sheets and toilet paper. 🔹 Please note stairs are required to access parts of this property. House Rules Checking in and out 🔹Check-in: 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM 🔹Checkout before 10:00 AM 🔹Self check-in with smart lock During your stay 🔹Maximum of 8 guests 🔹No pets allowed 🔹No parties or events 🔹No smoking Safety & Property 🔹Please review these key property details ahead of your stay. Safety Considerations: The Gaffney House sits directly on the iconic Ohio River, offering beautiful, sweeping sunset views along with a private dock. Guests should exercise caution near the water. Safety Devices Installed: 🔹Carbon monoxide alarm 🔹Smoke alarm