Vacation rentals in Franklin

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The kitchen features a large wooden island with a white base, surrounded by black stools. Wood ceiling beams complement the light wood cabinetry and black appliances. Natural light streams through the windows, highlighting the modern sink and contemporary fixtures.
Home in Greenwood
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Cheerful & cozy farmhouse 2 bedroom home

Kick back and relax in this stylish space that is right down the street from Old Greenwood & less than 20 mins to Downtown Indianapolis. This tastefully updated home exudes "peaceful and cozy" w/ 2 bedrooms w/ brand new luxury king sized mattresses, 1.5 baths w/ walk-in tile shower, charming living room w/55" TV, Fiber internet, front load washer and dryer, dining table for 4+ bar seating, and a tranquil backyard space that is fully fenced, (dog friendly for an extra $75 cleaning fee, NO CATS).

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A two-story building is positioned amidst a grassy yard, featuring a staircase leading to a spacious second story deck. Lush greenery surrounds the premises, while a few trees stand nearby, contributing to the tranquil rural setting.
Apartment in Fairland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The Nigh Place, Studio Apartment, King Bed, 55"TV

Welcome! Enjoy the country views from your exclusive second story deck or relax inside of your isolated, spacious, and peaceful studio apartment. Complete with a King size bed, loveseat, recliner, 55” TV, full kitchenette, walk in closet and private bathroom. Updated, clean, and secure. Arriving late? Solar and motion detector lights along with a lighted electronic key pad for ease of access. Please note there are 23 steps with rails on both sides and a landing area half way to the apartment.

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The evening view of the home's exterior reveals a modern design with wooden accents. Soft lighting highlights the elevated deck and entryway, and the surrounding trees create a serene atmosphere. Stairs lead to the entrance, providing access to the spacious interior.
Cabin in Unionville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

“Lemon Blossom”Lakehouse by Brownsmith Studios

This home is a dream come true for me building it from the ground up. Bring your boat. No Partiers this home is being offered to families and couples who won’t disturb my neighbors or our peaceful cove. The home features a steam shower, king bed, reclining sofa, dock, kayaks,reading/social nook at signature windows over the creek/lake. The deck floats in the forest with abundant wildlife all around. premium WiFi . 15min to Bloomington. 20min to Nashville/Brown County St. Park. Newly paved lane

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Cabin in Unionville
5 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Elevated Wilderness | Mindful Retreat | 2 Kings

Executive Forest Sanctuary/2 King Beds, Hot Tub & Trails Escape to an architectural masterpiece set on 40 private, wooded acres. Designed for professionals, couples, and active adults seeking a high-end nature reset, this custom log home balances complete seclusion with proximity to Southern Indiana’s best destinations. Whether you are unwinding in the spa amenities, working remotely via high-speed fiber, or exploring the surrounding lakes and state parks, this is your ultimate ridgetop retreat.

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A comfortable living area features a mix of modern and vintage decor. A sleek television cabinet and a leather sofa complement the exposed brick wall. Natural light streams through the balcony door, which opens to views of the outdoors, adding to the inviting atmosphere.
Loft in Franklin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Modern in Heart of Downtown-Balcony

Experience luxury city living with spectacular views from your own private balcony! The 198 on Jeff, Jammin on Jeff loft has over 60 locally owned restaurants, breweries, pubs and shops within just steps. Endless entertainment options - from concerts, a summer splash pad and pickle ball across the street. Our 1,208 square foot loft is perfect for everyone—relax in style and comfort with designer furniture, modern amenities, and sleeping space for 6 people. Lots of space for your group to enjoy!

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A cozy living area features a sectional sofa with colorful throw pillows and an ottoman. An elegant clock adorns the wall above a decorative fireplace. A television is mounted opposite a large window, partially covered by patterned curtains. A light rug complements the hardwood floor.
Home in Greenwood
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Charming 2-bedroom home on Greenwood bike trail

Cozy up with the whole family in this lovely two-bedroom, one-bathroom home. This stay includes a king and queen bed, with a TV in each bedroom. Grab a bite to eat at one of the many local restaurants or whip up your own meal in the fully-stocked kitchen. A dishwasher, microwave, air fryer, Keurig, pet bowls, and toddler dishes/utensils are included. Be sure to take advantage of the fenced-in backyard, fire pit, and gas grill. You will find a treadmill, elliptical, and weights in the garage.

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The exterior of a historic brick home features a charming entrance with a glass door. A wrought iron balcony is visible above, and garden elements, including flowers and greenery, are located beside a stone pathway.
Guest suite in Franklin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

1856 Suite With Historic Charm downtown Franklin.

NO CLEANING FEE Historic downtown private second floor suite with modern feel, private bathroom, and private entrance. We are a no pet and no children property. Great location to walk to Franklin College, antique shops, Historic Artcraft, downtown shopping, restaurants, and Province Park. 25 minutes to Indy. No service dogs due to owners personal home. $10.00 an hour early checkin when available. Must be 25 or older to book. No infants or children. 2 person Maximum Absolutely no animals.

Top guest favorite
The dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by six chairs, providing space for group meals. A chandelier hangs above, and a stone fireplace adds character. A cozy living room is visible in the background with comfortable seating and large windows allowing natural light.
Home in Bargersville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Cozy Cottage 14 mi. S of Indy In Bargersville, IN

Relax and unwind in this spacious three bedroom, one bath ranch home situated on one acre. The house is on about 1/2 the acre. The house is situated in Bargersville, Indiana in Johnson County, IN on the southern edge of Greenwood located in Center Grove Area. The garage area is not accessible. Vivint Home Security system with doorbell camera. I will email your unique code once you complete reservation. Central a/c & heat. Bedroom off kitchen has window a/c. We live about 1/4 mile away.

Top guest favorite
The entrance to the cabin features a covered porch with rustic wooden supports and decorative string lights. A welcoming outdoor seating area is visible in the background, surrounded by lush greenery and shaded by nearby trees. The path is lined with stones and small plants.
Cabin in Unionville
5 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Cozy Cabin Close to University 1

The Red Rabbit Inn is located just 15 mins from the Indiana University campus and just 20 mins from Nashville, IN , this architecturally designed cabin features the works of local artisans. Beautifully landscaped on a secluded, wooded pond, this cabin includes a loft bedroom with KING bed, bath, full kitchen, gas fireplace, TV & Wifi, with your own private deck, outdoor hot tub, fire pit area & gas grill. Cabin sleeps 2 guests. Located near Lake Lemon, in a beautiful serene setting.

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A small green house stands among trees, featuring a wooden deck at the entrance. Two white chairs are situated on the patio, and the structure has multiple windows that allow natural light to fill the interior.
Tiny home in Indianapolis
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Cozy Tiny House Nestled in the Trees

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. In a charming tiny house surrounded by trees and birdsong, you can unplug and relax without going too far off the beaten path. Only a 15 minute drive from downtown, we’re conveniently located between Fountain Square, Irvington, Beech Grove, and Wanamaker. Curl up with a cup of tea and a good book, sit on the patio and watch for deer, or take a walk around our fledgling 9-acre permaculture farm.

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Home in Columbus
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Reflections of Home

Kick back and enjoy all the amenities of home in this adorable, and conveniently located duplex situated in a quiet neighborhood. This duplex unit is located within minutes of architecturally diverse Columbus neighborhoods, close to Lincoln Park ball diamonds, biking and people trails are within a mile. The area has a wide variety of local dining favorites and is also 30 minutes from Brown County state park and Nashville.

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Home in Columbus
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 592 reviews

Cozy Home - You'll Love This Place + Garage

Conveniently located across from Lincoln Park Ball Diamonds & Hamilton Ice Center, and just blocks from Columbus Regional Hospital & Nexus Park. Close to restaurants and local activities. This comfortable, welcoming home is in a safe neighborhood and well-stocked with everything you might need. As a frequent traveler myself, I’ve done my best to think of all the essentials so you can relax and enjoy your stay.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Franklin?

    Many visitors stay near Franklin's downtown for walkable dining and shops, while neighborhoods around Johnson County Park and the courthouse square are also frequently suggested. These areas have a mix of restored homes, quiet streets, and local hospitality.

  • What are the best things to do in Franklin with kids?

    Kids can cool off at the aquatic center, discover park playgrounds, or participate in hands-on learning at the Johnson County Museum of History. Seasonal festivals and youth events on the courthouse lawn are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Franklin?

    Explore Franklin’s historic downtown, see a film at the Artcraft Theatre, or unwind in Province Park. Local museums, antique shops, and art walks enrich the area’s creative culture.

  • How is the weather in Franklin?

    Franklin has cold winters typically between 21 and 36°F (-6 to 2°C), and warm summers reaching 85°F (30°C) in July. Rain falls throughout the year, with spring and early summer bringing the wettest months.

  • When is the best time to visit Franklin?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for comfortable weather and outdoor events. The city celebrates seasonal festivals during these months, while autumn brings colorful leaves to local parks.

  • What are the best places to visit in Franklin?

    Visitors often explore the Artcraft Theatre, Johnson County Museum of History, and Province Park. The local courthouse square is known for seasonal events and lively farmers markets.

  • What are some hiking trails in Franklin?

    Franklin has several paved greenway paths and nature areas, with Johnson County Park and Province Park featuring walking and jogging trails. Nature preserves around the city also provide routes for birding and relaxed strolls.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Franklin?

    Families explore parks, bowling alleys, and the local aquatic center, or enjoy community events on the courthouse lawn. Interactive exhibits at the Johnson County Museum of History are also often recommended for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Franklin?

    Many visitors plan outings to nearby art towns, scenic countryside markets, or local wineries. Cultural sites, nature preserves, and regional museums around central Indiana are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Franklin?

    Franklin has a selection of pet-friendly vacation rentals and guesthouses, especially in residential neighborhoods near local parks. Booking in advance and confirming amenities with hosts is frequently suggested for guests traveling with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Franklin?

    Locals suggest exploring downtown on foot to discover murals, public art, and historic storefronts. Attending a small-town festival or spotting local produce at the farmers market adds to the community experience.

  • What is Franklin known for?

    Franklin is known for its historic downtown, tree-lined streets, and locally owned shops. The city has a welcoming community spirit and often celebrates its heritage through public art and events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Franklin?

    Discover independent art galleries, quiet walking trails along creeks, and local antique shops. The Artcraft Theatre, a restored Art Deco cinema, is a favorite for classic film screenings and community events.

  • What are the best foods to try in Franklin?

    Explore locally sourced American fare, homestyle comfort dishes, and seasonal favorites at neighborhood restaurants. Pie, fried chicken, and sweet corn specialties are frequently suggested on community menus.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Franklin?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring downtown and area parks, plus layers for temperatures between 21 and 85°F (-6 to 30°C) depending on the season. An umbrella or rain jacket can come in handy during wetter months.

  • What is the nightlife in Franklin like?

    Nightlife in Franklin centers on casual pubs, local breweries, and live performances at intimate venues. The downtown area often has community gatherings, evening music, and seasonal events for all to enjoy.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Franklin?

    Franklin has recurring community events, like summer music concerts, classic car gatherings, and seasonal art walks. Residents frequently look forward to local traditions that celebrate music, the arts, and vintage culture around downtown and public spaces.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Franklin?

    Many hosts in Franklin welcome families, with homes and apartments near parks or downtown that include amenities such as full kitchens and kid-friendly spaces. These options are frequently suggested for travelers with children.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Franklin

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Franklin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Franklin vacation rentals start at G$4,181 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,470 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Franklin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Franklin rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Franklin stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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