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Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and a smooth countertop. A sink is situated under a window, allowing natural light. Stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove and refrigerator, are present. Decorative blue and white jars add charm to the space.
Home in Franklin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

Battlefield Bungalow Walk to Pickleball & Downtown

We have just completely remodeled our home and built this gorgeous Carriage House! Every detail has been thoughtfully planned for your next stay with us. Comfortable & stylish Bungalow bursting with charm. Southern inspired airy interiors: 2 bedrooms (sleeps 7 ), 2 bathrooms, loft with queen sleeper sofa & ample off street parking, one mile from historic downtown Franklin. Close to shops, restaurants, and all the happenings around town & pickle ball courts! No smoking or vaping on property!

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with white linens, complemented by elegant wood furniture. A decorative brick wall adds texture, while two windows allow natural light to illuminate the room. Recessed lighting and a ceiling fan provide a comfortable ambiance.
Guest suite in Franklin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

The Music Inn - Entire Private Guest Suite

The Music Inn is a former recording studio and now features our new Pool, Putting Green, Bocce Court and Year Round Hot Tub. We live upstairs and love hosting our guests, who are welcome to share our new backyard! Relax in a completely private walkout basement guest suite. Includes: theater room, Gigafast wifi, Kichenette with Keurig coffee & nice variety of snacks. We are 3 mi from grocery store, 7 mi from a mall, 5 mi from downtown Franklin & 20 mi to Nashville. We can't wait to host you!

Guest favorite
The exterior of the home features a welcoming entry with a red front door. A spacious wooden porch with two chairs offers a perfect spot to enjoy nature. Lush green grass and neatly trimmed shrubs surround the home, enhancing its charm.
Home in Franklin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Boho Retreat *The Firefly* by Arrington Vineyards!

RARE NEW FIND! Nestled in the scenic countryside of Franklin, TN, this airy home feels like a private retreat while being just 5 minutes from Arrington Vineyards & a short drive to downtown Franklin/Murfreesboro! Whether a staycation, Writer's Retreat, wine weekend, **wedding guest lodging,** or romantic getaway, this place really is a treasure! Take a day trip to Nashville or Leiper's Fork & end your night w/ a glass of wine on the wraparound back deck. Leave feeling rejuvenated and refreshed!

Guest favorite
A brick-paved driveway leads to a well-maintained carriage house with a distinctive three-window design on the upper level. A classic vehicle is parked on the left, while landscaped greenery surrounds the area, providing a welcoming entrance.
Guesthouse in Franklin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

Franklin Suite Spot. Walk to everything!

Luxury studio guest carriage house in Historic Downtown Franklin, a block and a half off Main St. High end finishes and professionally decorated. Perfect for couples or families with small children. Walk to a variety of restaurants, coffee shops, bars, shops, and all of the Franklin festivals including Pilgrimage. Downstairs has a sofa bed, kitchenette, bar eating area and TV. Upstairs is a queen bed, full bath, and TV. Kitchenette has sink, refrigerator/freezer. Private parking and entrance.

Top guest favorite
An open living and dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by chairs, with light streaming through multiple windows. A comfortable couch is positioned nearby, and a kitchen with modern appliances is visible in the background, providing a seamless flow between spaces.
Home in Franklin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Guest house in the heart of downtown Franklin

Enjoy historic downtown Franklin with a 6 block walk from the guest house to the 5 points center of downtown Franklin. Our guest house is a spacious 681 sq. ft. house with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, living room, eating area, full kitchen, stackable washer & dryer, separate private entrance and one outdoor parking space next to the guest house and additional parking located on the street. The guest house is over the detached garage completely separate from the main house for the utmost privacy.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven. Light blue cabinetry creates a fresh atmosphere. A dining table is set for four, with decorative placemats. Open shelving displays glassware and kitchen essentials, while a window allows natural light to brighten the space.
Home in Franklin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Quiet cottage near heart of Franklin, TN

Enjoy being surrounded by Harlinsdale Farm with trails, dog park, kayak launch and fishing pond! Walk to The Factory with eateries and shops as well as a Saturday morning Farmer's market. Spread a blanket on the park lawn and enjoy the sunset. Go for a morning run or cross the street to Five Daughter's bakery for world class cinnamon rolls. Enjoy a walking tour of Civil War History or local ghost lore! Ditch the car and catch the Trolley to explore all that our charming city has to offer!!

Top guest favorite
A steaming black mug is positioned on a wooden railing, overlooking a misty pasture. The landscape features a softly lit field with a wooden structure in the distance, surrounded by black fencing and trees, indicative of a tranquil rural setting.
Guesthouse in Franklin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Full Circle Farm Inn Barn Loft in Leipers Fork

Come and relax in the beautiful country side where life is simpler, people are kinder, the grass truly is greener. The barn loft is an open floor plan with over 800 square feet of room to enjoy. 'THERE IS NO KITCHEN'. WIFI is high speed Fiber. Dogs Daisy and Dolly are my Golden Retrievers, drive slow as Dolly is lame. The view from your private deck is the best with either a cup of coffee or glass of wine. Bring your favorite and enjoy a piece of paradise in the country. No PETS PLEASE

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living area showcases warm wood floors and natural light from large windows. A stylish light fixture hangs overhead, while a cozy seating arrangement includes an armchair and a sofa draped with a soft throw. A wooden table provides a functional space for work or dining.
Home in Franklin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Walk to Downtown Franklin 2 Blocks

This sweet pea of a vacation rental was created for your exceptional enjoyment. - Exceptionally comfortable Tempur-Pedic type foam beds - Stocked Keurig coffee / tea bar - Fully equipped kitchen - Downtown Franklin is a 2 block walk to Main Street - Wifi We are located a short drive to Harlinsdale Farm, The Factory, distilleries, wineries, Lieper's Fork, Brentwood, and Nashville attractions.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bed is centered against a light-colored wall, flanked by matching nightstands topped with lamps. Above the bed, five framed botanical prints are displayed, while a decorative pillow with the word 'FARMHOUSE' adds a cozy touch.
Guesthouse in Franklin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 667 reviews

The Franklin Farmhouse of Franklin, TN

We offer Southern hospitality at its best! With over 1,000 square feet of comfortable furnishings, antiques & artwork, this charming farmhouse-inspired home creates a restful, recuperative atmosphere. Enjoy farm fresh eggs while sipping complimentary coffee. Relax on a summer night with hundreds of fireflies. We have a backyard homestead with hens you can feed grass or herbs from our garden.

Guest favorite
A cozy sleeping area features a queen bed with a light-colored quilt, alongside a comfortable couch and an armchair. Natural light filters in through a nearby window, illuminating the hardwood floor and adding warmth to the inviting space.
Apartment in Franklin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Studio Apt. : Walk Downtown Franklin

Open and cozy private studio apartment, walking distance to Downtown Franklin. Less than a mile to the square with sidewalks across the street. Built in 2018, it is completely separate from our main house. Keyless entry, 50" TV, Keurig, coffee and water provided. High Speed Internet. Come and enjoy the small town feel of Historic Franklin Tennessee.

Top guest favorite
A cozy outdoor seating area is showcased, featuring a fire pit surrounded by gravel. Comfortable chairs are arranged to encourage conversation, while draped fabric adds a touch of charm. Lush greenery and hanging plants enhance the inviting atmosphere of the fenced-in backyard.
Home in Franklin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The BarHouse of Franklin

Welcome to The BarHouse- the happiest airBnB in Tennessee! Nestled close to two of the hottest travel destinations in Nashville (The Factory in Franklin - 2 min drive from our home & Historic Downtown Franklin- just a 6 min drive!) our 3 bed/2 bath 1-level home offers beautiful and cozy bedrooms, as well as the most magical fenced-in backyard.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming front facade of a single-story home is presented. A bright blue door serves as the focal point, flanked by two rocking chairs on a covered porch. Decorative plants and pathway lighting enhance the entrance, while an American flag adds a patriotic touch.
Home in Franklin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Hop, Skip + Jump to DT Franklin!

The sister property to A Stone’s Throw, this property will offer the same quality and 5 star experience our guests have come to love (just on a larger scale-this property can comfortably sleep up to 6!) Given it's name due to it's close proximity to all of the wonderful amenities downtown Franklin is famous for (great shopping and dining!)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Franklin?

    Franklin has accommodations near the historic downtown district, where you can explore local cafes and boutique shops. Staying around Main Street is frequently suggested for easy access to cultural attractions and restaurants.

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

    Explore parks with playgrounds, interactive history museums, and family-friendly walking tours in Franklin. The downtown area often features seasonal activities and locally rooted shops that welcome children.

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

    Stroll through Franklin's historic downtown, visit local galleries, and explore sites that interpret the area's history, including connections to the Civil War era. Live music venues and regional food are frequently suggested experiences.

  • How is the weather in Franklin?

    Franklin experiences mild winters around 30–49°F (-1–10°C) and warm, humid summers near 69–91°F (21–33°C). Spring and fall bring comfortable temperatures, with some rainfall throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Franklin?

    Franklin has a historic downtown with preserved architecture, locally owned shops, and music hotspots. Several sites interpret the city's Civil War era history and its broader cultural heritage.

  • What are some hiking trails in Franklin?

    Franklin features hiking trails in local parks, offering forested paths and gentle scenery. Some nearby nature areas have routes suitable for all skill levels, with native plants and seasonal wildflowers.

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

    Families often explore parks, hands-on museums, and locally owned ice cream shops in Franklin. Walking tours around the downtown area can be a fun way to learn about the city's history together.

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

    Consider exploring nearby historic towns, state parks, or music-filled neighborhoods in the Nashville area. Nature reserves provide outdoor experiences, while neighboring cities have cultural attractions and markets.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Franklin?

    Franklin has pet-friendly accommodations, especially near the downtown area, where parks and outdoor patios are common. Some vacation rentals and local inns welcome travelers with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Franklin?

    Locals frequently suggest visiting the farmers market and exploring historic streets early in the day for a relaxed experience. Consider bringing layers, as weather can shift quickly, and enjoy sampling regional foods.

  • What is Franklin known for?

    Franklin is known for its well-preserved downtown, rich Civil War history, and locally rooted music scene. Period homes and landmarks often interpret the region’s cultural and historical legacy.

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

    Visitors often discover tucked-away art studios, lesser-known historic houses, and quiet green spaces around Franklin. Independent bookshops and quirky local markets add charm beyond the main streets.

  • What are the best foods to try in Franklin?

    Franklin has Southern-inspired dishes like barbecue, hot chicken, and seasonal pies, alongside locally roasted coffee. Regional comfort foods and farm-to-table menus are widely available.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Franklin?

    Pack comfortable shoes for exploring brick-lined streets, lightweight layers for variable weather, and a rain jacket during wetter months. Bringing a water bottle and sun protection is also suggested for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Franklin like?

    Franklin's nightlife centers around downtown venues with live music, relaxed bars, and late-night eateries. Local musicians frequently perform in intimate spaces, creating a laid-back, music-friendly atmosphere.

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

    Franklin hosts festivals like the Main Street Festival in spring, Pumpkinfest around late October, and local holiday celebrations. Live music events and community markets are also often highlighted throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Franklin?

    Many vacation rentals in Franklin are family friendly and located near parks, playgrounds, and the downtown area. These accommodations often include amenities suited for children and group travel.

  • When is the best time to visit Franklin?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for visiting Franklin, thanks to pleasant weather and outdoor events. Summer brings more humidity, while winter is quieter with cool temperatures.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Franklin

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 400 vacation rentals in Franklin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Franklin vacation rentals start at G$2,091 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 35,120 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    280 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    230 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    400 of Franklin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Franklin rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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