408 S Winter St, Midway, KY 40347

Blacksmith Cottage Historic Furnished Rental in Midway, Kentucky Experience the charm of Kentucky horse country at Blacksmith Cottage, a beautifully restored historic home in the heart of Midway, Kentucky. Ideal for a 3 - 6+ month lease, this fully furnished residence is perfect for professionals relocating to the area, those building or renovating a home, traveling healthcare professionals, equestrian enthusiasts, or anyone seeking an extended stay near Keeneland and Lexington. Available July 17, 2026 Property Highlights Lovingly renovated by local craftsmen, this historic 1890 cottage combines timeless character with modern comfort. The home offers approximately 1,960 square feet of living space, including: 2+ bedrooms with queen-sized beds 2.5 bathrooms Spacious living room Flexible dining room, entrance foyer, or "keeping room" Primary suite featuring a soaking tub and low-step walk-in shower 10-foot ceilings and oversized 9-foot windows throughout Original trim, period mantels, and fireplaces in each bedroom and living area Refinished original hardwood floors in living spaces and bedrooms High-quality waterproof flooring in kitchen, mudroom, and baths for easy maintenance Gourmet Kitchen & Comfortable Living The fully equipped gourmet kitchen features a gas range and three ovens, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The home is furnished in traditional Kentucky style with tasteful equestrian accents and artwork by Kentucky artists. A partially furnished option may also be available. Additional amenities include: Full-size stacked washer and dryer Abundant storage space 80-gallon water heater Excellent water pressure High-speed Wi-Fi Ample off-street parking Optional use of a two-car garage Outdoor Features Enjoy beautiful views of plank-fenced horse pastures from the front porch. The newly fenced backyard features attractive plank fencing with wire fill, creating a secure outdoor space for approved pets. Rent Includes All utilities High-speed internet/Wi-Fi All furnishings Basic kitchen and bath essentials Complete lawn and landscape maintenance This is a truly turnkey, stress-free home designed for professionals and others seeking a peaceful retreat in one of Kentucky's most desirable small towns. Exceptional Location Blacksmith Cottage is within a five-minute walk of the renowned Midway Bakery and just minutes from Wallace Station and the acclaimed Holly Hill Inn. The property is also conveniently located: A few blocks from downtown Midway and Midway University Approximately 20 minutes to Keeneland Race Course and Blue Grass Airport Easy access to I-64 and I-75 Convenient commute to Lexington, the University of Kentucky, Baptist Health Lexington, and Saint Joseph Hospital Approximately 12 minutes to Frankfort Approximately 1 hour to Louisville For outdoor enthusiasts, scenic Kentucky back roads are just outside your door, offering wonderful opportunities for cycling, walking, and enjoying the beauty of horse country. Leasing Information Non-smoking, tobacco-free property Pets considered on a case-by-case basis Zillow application preferred Tours provided to qualified applicants only Local ownership and professional management ensure responsive service and meticulous property care throughout your stay. Mid term rental - rent set per final negotiated terms of lease. Range: $3800 - $6000 depending on final terms and length of lease. Fully furnished, Owner pays for all utilities/maintenance: Internet/Spectrum, water/sewer, garbage, and all yard maintenance. Tenant has option of partially furnished (classic equestrian/KY decor) or in special cases - totally unfurnished, cleaning services; grocery/stocking service. Optional use of two car garage.