~ Deaconess Guesthouse – A Historic Riverfront Retreat in Louisville & Jeffersonville ~
Timeless Elegance with Modern Comfort
Welcome to Deaconess Guesthouse, a stunningly restored 1800s estate that once served as Jeffersonville’s first public hospital. Perched along the Ohio River, this exclusive retreat blends historic charm with contemporary luxury, offering breathtaking views, sophisticated interiors, and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxation and connection.
Spacious & Thoughtfully Designed for Groups
With four private units, 8 beautifully appointed bedrooms, and 6 bathrooms, this grand estate comfortably hosts up to 24 guests—ideal for family reunions, corporate retreats, and milestone celebrations. Enjoy gourmet kitchens, elegant living areas, and inviting communal spaces that provide both privacy and shared experiences.
Luxury Amenities & Exclusive Features
★ Private Hot Tub & Fire Pit – Unwind under the stars in a tranquil outdoor oasis.
★ Expansive Porches & Balconies – Take in panoramic river views with your morning coffee or evening cocktail.
★ Unique Stargazing Dome – Experience the night sky like never before.
★ Seamless Convenience – Ample parking and effortless access to top attractions.
Prime Location – Walk, Explore & Indulge
✔ Downtown Jeffersonville at Your Doorstep – Walk to boutique shops, top-rated restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.
✔ Minutes from Louisville & the Bourbon Trail – Just 2.5 miles from world-famous distilleries, cultural hotspots, and iconic attractions.
✔ Outdoor Adventure Awaits – Explore scenic riverfront trails, nearby parks, and breathtaking nature escapes.
A Destination for Unforgettable Memories
Wake up to serene river views, celebrate life’s special moments, and experience a perfect blend of luxury, history, and modern comfort. Whether you’re hosting an event or seeking a peaceful retreat, Deaconess Guesthouse offers a one-of-a-kind, elevated getaway.
Book Your Stay Today!
Secure your premier riverfront escape now and enjoy exclusive group discounts and special event offers. Experience the timeless beauty and refined comfort of Deaconess Guesthouse—a retreat like no other.
★ 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)
- Downtown Louisville/ 4th Street Live - 2.4 miles (6 mins)
- KFC Yum Center - 2.3 miles (7 mins)
- Waterfront Park - 3.4 miles (9 mins)
- Papa Johns Stadium (Cardinal Stadium) - 6.4 miles (11 mins)
- Kentucky Fairgrounds - 6.5 miles (10 min)
- University of Louisville - 6.5 miles (12 mins)
- Kentucky Exposition Center - 6.7 miles (11 mins)
- Louisville Airport - 8.6 miles (10 mins)
- Kentucky Kingdom - 7.4 miles (13 mins)
- Highland Festival Grounds - 8.5 miles (12 mins)
- Louisville Mega Cavern - 10.2 miles (19 mins)
- Waverly Hills Sanatorium - 17 miles (30 mins)
- Valhalla Golf Club - 19 miles (27 mins)
- Ford LAP Plant - 10.9 miles (16 mins)
- UPS Worldport - 11.2 miles (20 mins)
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS
★ Prime Location: Perfectly situated in the heart of Jeffersonville, just steps from downtown and minutes from Louisville, New Albany, and Clarksville, offering effortless access to the area's best dining, shopping, and attractions.
★ Historic Elegance Meets Modern Luxury: A beautifully preserved architectural gem enhanced with state-of-the-art amenities, blending history with comfort for an unforgettable stay.
★ Breathtaking River Views: Wake up to panoramic Ohio River vistas from the porch, balconies, and living areas, providing a serene backdrop for morning coffee or lively gatherings.
★ Spacious & Inviting: Designed for large groups, this retreat boasts 8 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, airy layouts, plush bedding, and sun-drenched living spaces perfect for relaxation.
★ Chef-Ready Kitchens: Cook and entertain effortlessly in fully equipped gourmet kitchens featuring premium appliances and top-tier essentials for memorable meals.
★ Family & Pet-Friendly: Thoughtfully designed to welcome kids and pets, ensuring a comfortable and inclusive stay for all guests.
★ Entertainment for All: Enjoy Smart Roku TVs in every room, an inviting outdoor gazebo, and a variety of indoor and outdoor games to keep guests of all ages entertained.
★ Outdoor Oasis: Unwind in your private backyard retreat featuring a Hyperdome, hot tub, fire pit, gazebo, grill, and lawn games—perfect for cozy nights or festive gatherings.
★ Perfect for Extended Stays & Special Gatherings: With four washer/dryer sets, parking for up to 8 vehicles, and all the comforts of home, this retreat is ideal for family reunions, group vacations, and celebrations.
★ Book Your Stay Today ★
Immerse yourself in historic charm and modern luxury at this breathtaking riverfront escape—a truly unforgettable getaway awaits!
★ TOP 2025 UPCOMING EVENTS
-Moulin Rouge, the Musical: Feb 18th, 2025
-Rod Wave The Last Lap Tour, KFC YUM: Feb 18th, 2025
-Bourbon Classic: Feb 19th, 2025
-USA Gymnastics Winter Cup: Feb 21st, 2025
-The 12th Gravy Cup: Mar 1st, 2025
-Tailspin Ale Festival: Mar 1st, 2025
-Hinder: Back To Life Tour 2025: Mar 4th, 2025
-The Millennium Tour 2025: Mar 7th, 2025
-Ancient Order of Hibernians St. Patrick's Parade: Mar 8th, 2025
-Disturbed: the Sickness 25th Anniversary: Mar 12th, 2025
-Kubota PBR Louisville: Mar 15th, 2025
-Louisville Tattoo Festival: Mar 21st, 2025
-Peter Pan, Musical: Mar 25 - 30th, 2025
-Disney On Ice Presents Magic In The Stars: Apr 3-6th, 2025
-Cinderella musical: Apr 4-6th, 2025
-Thunder over Louisville: Apr 12th, 2025
-Dawn at the Dawns, Lousiville KY: Apr 24- 30th, 2025
-Derby Opening Week Louisville KY: Apr 26th, 2025
-502’s Day Louisville KY: Apr 29th, 2025
-Champions Day Louisville KY: Apr 30th, 2025
-Thurby Louisville KY: May 1st, 2025
-151st Kentucky Oaks: May 2nd, 2025
-Kentucky Derby: May 3rd, 2025
-Waterfront Park Fourth of July Festival: July 4th, 2025
-360 ALLSTARS: May 25th, 2025
-GHOST: World Tour 2025: July 25th, 2025
-Disney Descendants/Zombies: Worlds Collide Tour: Aug 6th, 2025
-2025 Kentucky State Fair: Aug 14-24th, 2025
-Kentucky Bourbon Festival 2025: Sep 5-7th, 2025
-Bourbon & Beyond: Sept 11-14th, 2025
-Louder than Life: Sept 18-21st, 2025
-Jack O’ Lantern Spectacular: Oct 2025
-Halloween Weekends Louisville South KOA Holiday: Oct 2025
★ OTHER 2025 UPCOMING EVENTS (Including TRADE SHOWS)
-National Farm Machinery Show and Championship Tractor Pull: Feb 12th - Feb 15th, 2025
-Louisville Restaurant Week: Feb 24th - Mar 2nd, 2025
-Louisville Facilities Maintenance Expo: Apr 24th, 2025
-The Big Stomp: July 25th to 26th, 2025
-Equipment Expo: Oct 21th to 24th, 2025
-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.
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 !!
