Historic 1780 Joseph Abell House Renovated 5BR Retreat with Firepit, Grill & ...

Welcome to The Joseph Abell House, a beautifully restored historic property in the heart of Middletown, Kentucky. This one-of-a-kind home blends timeless character with modern comfort, offering the perfect setting for family gatherings, group getaways, wedding weekends, bourbon trips, golf weekends, and memorable stays with friends.

The home has been completely renovated to include 5 spacious bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms, making it easy for larger groups to spread out and enjoy privacy. With comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to 12 guests, The Joseph Abell House is designed for connection, comfort, and convenience.

Inside, guests will enjoy updated interiors, inviting gathering spaces, and the charm of a historic home reimagined for today’s traveler. Outside, the property offers a huge outdoor space with a grill, firepit, and plenty of green space. It is perfect for morning coffee, outdoor meals, yard games, evening cocktails, and relaxing nights under the stars.

Location Highlights

The Joseph Abell House is located in historic Middletown, giving guests a peaceful residential setting with easy access to some of Louisville’s most popular attractions, shopping, golf, parks, and bourbon experiences.

Valhalla Golf Club is approximately 3 miles away, making the home a wonderful option for golf weekends or guests visiting one of Kentucky’s most recognized championship golf destinations.

Beckley Creek Park and The Parklands of Floyds Fork are approximately 3 to 4 miles away, offering trails, picnic areas, fishing lakes, community gardens, and beautiful outdoor spaces.

Mall St. Matthews is approximately 5 miles away, with shopping, dining, and a convenient location along Shelbyville Road.

The Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass in Simpsonville are approximately 10 miles away, featuring 80+ name-brand stores and designer outlet shopping.

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport is approximately 12 miles away, making arrivals and departures convenient for out-of-town guests.

Churchill Downs is approximately 14 miles away, ideal for guests visiting for the Kentucky Derby, race days, tours, or the Kentucky Derby Museum.

The Joseph Abell House is also well-positioned for bourbon lovers. With distilleries and tasting rooms including Angel’s Envy, Evan Williams Bourbon Experience, Old Forester, Rabbit Hole, Michter’s, and more close by.

The Kentucky Bourbon Trail® Welcome Center at the Frazier History Museum is located in downtown Louisville and is described as the official starting point of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail®.

Whether you are here to explore Bourbon Country, play a round of golf, shop, visit Louisville parks, attend an event at Churchill Downs, or simply enjoy a spacious historic home with room for everyone, The Joseph Abell House offers a rare combination of charm, location, and comfort.

Guests are required to review and sign a rental agreement before arrival. The agreement will be sent after the booking is accepted