TRAILSIDE COUNTRY HAVEN in Bagdad, Kentucky · ★★★★★ · 3 BR · 5 Beds · 2.5 Baths
Welcome to TRAILSIDE COUNTRY HAVEN, A BEAUTIFUL HOME nestled IN THE HEART OF the countryside along THE BOURBON TRAIL in Shelby County. As your host, Iris, I'm excited to share this picturesque haven that offers a serene and private wooded area. Discover why our guests love the multiple decks and patios for outdoor enjoyment.
Experience the unique charm of TRAILSIDE COUNTRY HAVEN with features like a LUXURIOUS HOT TUB, GAME ROOM, and services such as keyless entry and self-check-in. Our property is perfect for older adults and families with children visiting distilleries or in town for events like the PGA and the Kentucky Derby, providing a perfect retreat ideal for relaxation.
Just a short drive to Shelbyville and the Bulleit Distilling Co., our property sits in the heart of the Bourbon Trail. Explore local attractions like Buffalo Trace, Woodford Reserve, and Keeneland, perfect for bourbon enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Driving Distances:
10 miles to Jeptha Creed Distillery
12 miles to Whiskey Thief
14 miles to Four Roses
18 miles to Wild Turkey
18 miles to Lawrenceburg Bourbon Co.
18 miles to Kentucky PGA: Golf House Kentucky
18 miles to Rising Sons Farm and Winery
18 miles to Bulleit Distillery
18 miles to Woodford Reserve
22 miles to J. Mattingly 1845
22 miles to Versailles Kentucky Castle
26 miles to Buffalo Trace
32 miles to Louisville Airport
32 miles to Bardstown Bourbon Co.
36 miles to Lexington Airport
The Space:
✔ Accommodates 10 guests; 3 bedrooms with 2 King beds, 2 Queen beds, and a sleeper sofa in the game room
✔ 2.5 bathrooms, including an en-suite in the master bedroom and a full bath with a deep tub
✔ Fully equipped kitchen with cookware, spices, coffee bar, Keurig with K-cups, popcorn maker, and dishwasher
✔ Living Areas: Comfortable living room with plenty of seating and a fireplace (available late November to February for safety)
✔ Dining Setup: Dining room table that seats 5 and a breakfast nook that seats 4
✔ Outdoor Spaces: Multiple decks and patios, including a top deck with a grill, a bottom deck with cushioned furniture and a fire pit, and a hot tub on the back patio
✔ Additional rooms: Workspace area upstairs and a game room in the finished basement with a 65” Roku TV, arcade games, and shuffleboard
✔ High-speed satellite internet (weather-dependent) and Roku TVs in every room
★★ Main Level ★★
Living Room: Cozy and spacious with ample seating, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the Bourbon Trail. Features a fireplace (not available during summer months for safety).
Kitchen: Fully equipped with cookware, spices, a coffee bar with a Keurig and K-cups, a popcorn maker, dishwasher, and breakfast nook.
Dining Room: Adjacent to the kitchen, with a dining table that seats 5 and a breakfast nook that seats 4.
Half Bathroom/Laundry Room: Includes a large capacity washer and dryer, along with a fire extinguisher for safety.
Master Bedroom: Spacious room with a King-sized bed, en-suite bathroom, and walk-in closet.
★★ Second Level ★★
Workspace Area: Equipped with a desk and lamp, ideal for those who need a dedicated area for work or study.
Second Bedroom: Spacious room with a King-sized bed and closet.
Third Bedroom: Another large room with two Queen-sized beds and a closet.
Full Bathroom: Features a deep tub, perfect for a relaxing soak after a long day.
★★ Lower Level ★★
Game Room: Located in the finished basement, accessible from the outside or via stairs from the main floor. Includes a 65” Roku TV, sleeper sofa, arcade games, shuffleboard, dart game, and more.
★ Outdoor Living ★
Front Porch: Equipped with rocking chairs to enjoy the serene countryside views.
Top Deck: Accessible from the kitchen or outdoor stairs, features a barbecue grill and seating area with a patio umbrella for shade.
Bottom Deck: Includes cushioned outdoor furniture surrounding a fire pit, perfect for cozy evenings.
Back Patio: Houses a luxurious hot tub and is lined with string lights for a magical ambiance at night.
★ Indoor Living ★
Living Room: Comfortable and inviting, with plenty of seating and a fireplace.
Game Room: A fun space for all ages with various games and entertainment options.
Bedrooms: Spacious and well-appointed, ensuring a good night's rest.
★ Kitchen ★
Fully equipped with a dishwasher, electric stove, refrigerator/freezer, popcorn maker, coffee bar (K-cups provided), spices, silverware, cookware, and dog bowls. The kitchen also features a breakfast nook for casual dining.
★ General ★
Wi-Fi: High-speed satellite internet (subject to weather conditions).
Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning and ceiling fans in every bedroom and living room.
Laundry Facilities: Free washer and dryer with a wash and dry starter kit.
Entertainment/Technology: Roku TVs in every room, record player, board games.
Parking: Free spacious parking for up to 6 cars.
No Trespassing: Lagoon on property is NOT for guest use. Do Not Trespass.
★Note About Critter Friends:
Neighbor's Dogs: They are working dogs and will bark when you arrive and randomly but will quiet down soon thereafter
Rooster Neighbor: Adds to the country charm with early morning crowing! 🐓
Country Living: Enjoy birds singing, deer grazing, and evening frog serenades. However, expect some insects and possibly a mouse, as nature is all around.
Pest Control: The house is treated monthly, but some critters might still find their way inside.
★ Community Amenities ★
Nearby Attractions: Access to distilleries, local shops, and outdoor activities along the Bourbon Trail.
Guest access
Hosted by Iris:
Welcome to Trailside Country Haven! I'm Iris, and I'm thrilled to be your host while you visit the Bourbon Trail and so much more that Kentucky has to offer. My goal is to provide you with a comfortable and welcoming home away from home where you can create those special moments. I am committed to ensuring you have a 5-star ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ experience and am always available to answer any questions. Your safety, comfort, and enjoyment are my top priorities.
Local Insights and Tips from Host:
As your host, I'm excited to share my personal favorites in the Bourbon Trail area, from hidden cafes to the best hiking trails.
Location:
Located in Bagdad, Kentucky, close to Shelbyville and centrally positioned between Louisville and Lexington. Enjoy the scenic beauty and tranquility of the countryside, with easy access to top distilleries like Buffalo Trace and Woodford Reserve, as well as major attractions like the Kentucky PGA events and Churchill Downs.
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Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the entire property, including all indoor and outdoor spaces, the game room, and the hot tub.
Safety & Property:
Security: Camera on premise for guest safety
Fire Safety: Fire extinguishers available
Bug Repellent: Provided for both indoor and outdoor use
Monthly Pest Control: Ensures a comfortable stay
House Rules:
✔ No parties
✔ Must sign a rental agreement upon booking
✔ Must be 25 years or older to book and must stay for the duration
✔ Accurate guest count required; $150 per person/pet per night that is not accounted for in resevation
✔ Check-in after 4:00 pm; early arrivals subject to availability and fees
✔ No late check-out; additional night charged for late check-out
✔ Supervise children and pets at all times; up to 2 dogs under 50 lbs allowed. Clean up after children and pet(s). Potty-trained pets only.
✔ No smoking indoors; only smoke outside and clean up afterward
✔ Do not throw trash or food down sinks; only toilet paper in toilets
✔ Security cameras on the exterior for guest safety; do not tamper with them
✔ Cover outdoor furniture when not in use
✔ Do not rearrange furniture inside or outside
✔Do not trespass in Lagoon area. It is NOT for guest use.
✔ Enjoy and make lasting memories!
Other things to note
Trailside Country Haven isn’t just a place to stay; it's where your next journey begins. We can't wait to welcome you!
