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A stunning historic home features a classic architectural design with a welcoming front entrance. Lush greenery and well-maintained gardens surround the path leading to the door, while a stone lion statue adds an elegant touch to the outdoor landscape.
Apartment in Memphis
5 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

The Lions Den

Newly constructed apartment just completed October 2018. Located in the lower level of our 100 year old historic home. The Lions Den is a cozy hideaway for travelers to call home. Guests enter the apartment through a lovely garden with fountain. There is private entrance and porch to enjoy a morning coffee or evening cocktail. We provide beverages and pumpkin bread and other conveniences. If you are traveling with more than 2 you may also book Lions Rest next door. We also include home tour.

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The welcoming front porch features a swing and two red doors, each adorned with a decorative wreath. Light fixtures hang from the ceiling, illuminating the space, which is framed by soft green siding and a concrete floor.
Home in Memphis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 654 reviews

Upscale Duplex in Trendy Cooper-Young Area

Stay in a 100 year old house that has been professionally decorated for your comfort and enjoyment. Within walking distance of drinks, dining, night-life and recreation. Venture outside Cooper-Young with rental bikes and scooters. Or just pour yourself a glass of wine and enjoy the front porch swing or sit on the patio in the back yard. For those guests traveling with friends we offer a second unit in the same house. Perfect for couples wanting privacy but to share space for visiting.

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A modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven. The granite countertop features a sink and provides seating with two stools. Warm pendant lighting hangs above, illuminating the space, while a door in the background leads to the laundry area.
Guesthouse in Memphis
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Cottage on the Park

Come enjoy all midtown has to offer in our newly renovated carriage house apartment directly across the street from Overton Park, the Levitt Shell, the Memphis Zoo and the Brooks Art Museum. This charming apartment has a fully stocked kitchen, private washer dryer, brand new bathroom, and accent wall dividing a comfortable living space from a cozy bedroom. There is on-street parking and stairs to access the cottage. Also, there is no smoking on the property and no parties. Thank you!

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A classic Tudor-style residence is showcased with brick and green-trimmed accents. The building stands two stories high, framed by lush greenery and a broad front pathway. An American flag is seen flying from the porch, adding a touch of charm to the entrance.
Home in Memphis
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Midtown/Overton Square totally updated suite. M

Want to get a taste of the Blues, feel the soul in your shoes? Stay at our sweet little B&B - a two bedroom fully furnished apartment. 12 min walk to Rhodes College, Zoo & Art Gallery. 19 min to fashionable Overton Square, the Lafayette Music Room with numerous cafes & restaurants. 9-min Uber Sun Studio the original recording studio of Elvis, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis -12min Uber STAX Studio for the soul sound. 10min Uber-Beale St. 16min Uber to Graceland the home of Elvis Presley.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a charming Carriage House is shown, featuring a brick walkway leading to a covered porch with a small table and two chairs. Vibrant flowerpots line the pathway, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden area.
Cottage in Memphis
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Charming Midtown Carriage House

This charming Carriage House in the heart of Midtown is an ideal location for entertainment and relaxation, located two blocks from cinema, restaurants, shops, and theaters. Enjoy a fully-equipped kitchen and a private deck. The Carriage House is located within walking distance to Overton Park and Overton Square. In the Park is Brooks Museum, the zoo, Levitt Shell which offers free concerts in the fall and spring, and miles of hiking & running trails. It's a vacationer's dream!

Guest favorite
A dining area features warm orange walls, a wooden table surrounded by metal chairs, and a ceiling fan. A map hangs on the wall, complemented by musical instruments displayed nearby. A doorway leads to the kitchen, enhancing the room's openness.
Home in Memphis
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Midtown Walk to Overton Park/Square and Zoo

Our house is located in the heart of midtown, walkable to Overton Park (running/bike trails, the Memphis Zoo, Levitt Shell, Brooks Museum, and golf course) and Overton Square (live music, great restaurants, a movie theater, and playhouses). The house itself has 2 bedrooms each with a king-size bed, kitchen, a screened-in deck, and two living spaces perfect for relaxing and catching your favorite movie. Hulu, Netflix, Disney Plus, and Amazon Prime (including PBS Kids) are complimentary.

Top guest favorite
The entrance to the private backhouse is framed by a small porch with wooden steps leading up to a green door. A bistro table and two chairs are placed beside vibrant potted plants, inviting guests to relax in the outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Memphis
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

Memphis Backhouse at Overton Park

Renovated private backhouse in the heart of Memphis' historic Evergreen District. Right next to beautiful Overton Park, the Memphis Zoo, the Brooks Museum, and Overton Shell. Walking distance from and shops of Crosstown Concourse and Overton Square this guesthouse is perfect for a couple or small family. The open space has a large queen-sized bed and a futon which will sleep one adult or two children. Full kitchen and laundry with a beautiful new bath with shower. I love hosting!

Top guest favorite
A studio space features a queen bed with soft grey bedding and light pillows. A small round table for two is positioned next to a blue armchair. The kitchenette includes a stove, microwave, and coffee station, with decorative wall art enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Memphis
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

The Back House: Private Midtown Studio Guest House

The Back House is located in one of Memphis’ nicest neighborhoods, Central Gardens, and features a private backyard and private entrance just for you. Enjoy a queen hybrid mattress, futon couch, table for 2, a fully stocked kitchen, Keurig coffee station, and a 43 inch TV with Roku with free Netflix. You will love the safe neighborhood with mansion homes all around and private security. Downtown Memphis is only 2 miles away or walk to local bars in Cooper Young and Overton Square.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with soft, textured pillows in muted tones. A decorative throw pillow adds comfort, while a floral mural in the background enhances the serene ambiance.
Tiny home in Memphis
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Centrally Located Memphis TINY Home Queen Bed REAR

Experience the charm of Midtown Memphis in our cozy 200-square-foot unit, perfectly situated in the heart of the city. Just half a block from the beautiful Overton Park and a short drive from the world-famous Memphis Zoo, our location offers the ideal blend of convenience and tranquility. Whether you're passing through on a road trip or looking for a peaceful staycation spot, our unit is the perfect little getaway. * Fast WiFi * 65'' TV * Streaming Apps * Coffee, Decaf and Tea

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A cozy living area features a comfortable brown leather sofa adorned with soft pillows, alongside a stylish woven chair. Natural light streams through the large windows, and a small kitchen area is visible in the background. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Memphis
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Charming 1900s Studio Near Downtown & Elvis Legacy

Wake up to sunshine, tall ceilings, and Midtown magic in this inviting studio. Your perfect getaway starts in this 1900-built beauty. ✔Superfast WiFi ✔Perfect For Longer Stays ✔Pet Friendly ✔Dedicated Workspace ✔Smart TV ✔In-unit Laundry ✔Free street parking ➤Sun Studio - 4 Min drive ➤Graceland - 10 Min drive ➤National Civil Rights Museum 8 - Min drive ➤Stax Museum of American Soul Music - 4 Min drive ➤Beale Street (Downtown) - 8 Min drive ➤Overton square - 5 Min drive

Guest favorite
The living area features a spacious sectional sofa situated around a round coffee table. A ceiling fan hangs overhead, while artwork and decorative accents adorn the walls. Natural light filters through two windows, enhancing the warm ambiance of the room.
Home in Memphis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Cozy|PetFriendly|Midtown|FencedYard|Parking

Welcome to our cozy Midtown Memphis retreat! Minutes from Liberty Bowl Stadium, the Zoo, Overton Park, & Broad Avenue Art District, our charming home is perfectly located for exploring the city. Visit Cooper Young, Overton Square, or Beale Street, then unwind in the inviting living space, cook in the fully equipped kitchen, or enjoy the large, pet-friendly backyard. Ideal for a comfortable, peaceful stay. No locals, parties, events, or gatherings.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is observed, featuring two sofas and a central coffee table atop a decorative rug. Light pours in through large windows, illuminating the pink-hued walls. Glass French doors lead to the bedroom, enhancing the open and inviting layout.
Home in Memphis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Midtown Memphis - Cozy & Quiet Refuge

Enjoy your time in Memphis like a Midtown-local in half of an adorable Victorian duplex. It's a comfy & quiet place to rest and close to so much! Our home is in a safe, friendly, neighborhood in the heart of the city. Harbert House is situated within walking distance to shops and food in Cooper Young + Overton Square, 2 miles from the Memphis Zoo and Overton park, & 3 miles from downtown. Harbert House was built in 1912 and has historic charm.

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