Louisville’s Historic Shantyboathouse

Louisville’s Historic Shantyboathouse Welcome to the Shantyboathouse!

Featured twice in the Courier Journal, this property is uniquely one-of-a-kind and boasts a story that prompted the Louisville Landmarks Commission award it a historical historical plaque in 2019!

Excited to share our very own Courier Journal has published their 4th article about us in 5 years! After being nominated...
02/14/2026

Excited to share our very own Courier Journal has published their 4th article about us in 5 years! After being nominated Louisville Home of the Week & a Top 3 Historical Home Renovation in Louisville, we were now selected as one of the top modern renovations in the Nulu / Butchertown area!

Check out this article from Courier Journal:

From Edison's past to modern living: See 3 unique Butchertown homes

Explore three homes in Louisville's historic Butchertown, including Thomas Edison's former residence, a 'shantyboat' house, and a renovated shotgun.

  made Louisville top 3 in their Historic Home renovatedCheck out this article from Courier Journal:Historic homes made ...
07/08/2024

made Louisville top 3 in their Historic Home renovated

Check out this article from Courier Journal:

Historic homes made modern: Explore 3 of our favorite historic renovations we've featured

The owners of these previously featured historic homes found ways to marry historic and modern, creating spaces that offer the best of both worlds.

Here at the Shantyboathouse we wanted to wish you Happy Holidays & Merry Christmas from our gnome to yours!             ...
12/14/2023

Here at the Shantyboathouse we wanted to wish you Happy Holidays & Merry Christmas from our gnome to yours! 🚤🏡

Hello! Just wanted to welcome all the new followers to the page!                                                🚤🏡
11/01/2023

Hello! Just wanted to welcome all the new followers to the page! 🚤🏡

We are officially official with new T-shirts hot off the press! If you’ve stayed at the   and would like one OR if you j...
08/03/2023

We are officially official with new T-shirts hot off the press! If you’ve stayed at the and would like one OR if you just want to support a small business please reach out and let me know color and size! We are beyond excited! 🚤🏡

The Shantyboathouse continues to offer travelers a unique experience to Louisville while being close to all of the attra...
07/10/2023

The Shantyboathouse continues to offer travelers a unique experience to Louisville while being close to all of the attractions Louisville shares!

THISSSS TOO SHALL PASS!!!
12/21/2022

THISSSS TOO SHALL PASS!!!

Because of a cancellation, we have one last weekend available in December for the  ! Reach out if you’re looking for a p...
12/01/2022

Because of a cancellation, we have one last weekend available in December for the !

Reach out if you’re looking for a place while you’re in town visiting family for the holidays!

Entire home in Louisville, United States. Welcome to the Shantyboathouse! Featured twice in the Courier-Journal, this property is uniquely one-of-kind and boasts a story even the Louisville...

See why 77 different groups of people have given us a 5 ⭐️ review! 👀👀
09/20/2022

See why 77 different groups of people have given us a 5 ⭐️ review! 👀👀

Thinking about coming to Louisville? Look no further than the
05/19/2022

Thinking about coming to Louisville? Look no further than the

Not that we’re picking favorites or anything but GO ZANDON GO!!! 🐴🐴🐴🐴🐴🐴🐴🐴🐴🐴🐴🐴🐴
04/19/2022

Not that we’re picking favorites or anything but GO ZANDON GO!!! 🐴🐴🐴🐴🐴🐴🐴🐴🐴🐴🐴🐴🐴

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Butchertown, KY
40206

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