Vacation rentals in Shelbyville

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Place to stay in Normandy
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

The Blair House at Normandy

Enjoy a private suite in a two-story historic home built in 1900 and nestled in the scenic hills of south-central Tennessee. Nearby attractions include the George Dickel and Jack Daniels distilleries and rustic small towns with antiques, handmade crafts, and country dining. FULL DISCLOSURE: If you're a light sleeper, we're located near a mainline railroad crossing with some trains passing through at night. There's also frequent vehicle traffic passing nearby to and from a popular scenic lake.

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The exterior of the property features a unique sloped roof with a combination of stone and wood materials. Surrounded by greenery, the entrance is approached via a paved path that leads to a welcoming entrance area. Outdoor seating is visible on the balcony, nestled among the trees.
Home in Manchester
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Chalet 638 - state park, golf & The Caverns

Short walk to a state park with golfing. This first floor living space has a kitchen, walk-in closet, large wood fireplace, workout equipment, washer/dryer, grill, fire pit and lots of space. Old Stone Fort Archeological Park with multiple hiking trails, fishing, canoeing and a $9 a round golf course are seconds away. Close to I-24 this centrally located Tennessee property gives equal access from Nashville to Chattanooga. Explore parks, vineyards, distilleries and Tennessee history from here.

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Home in Wartrace
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Wartrace Depot! Hot Tub, Pool Table, Games & Charm

Welcome to Wartrace Depot Retreat, an inviting escape in historic Wartrace. Built in the year 1900, this recently remodeled gem seamlessly blends vintage charm with modern comfort. Enjoy the pool table, hot tub, and fun games! Located 1 hour from Nashville, 15 min from I-24, and a short drive from Bell Buckle, Manchester, and Shelbyville. Explore the shops of Wartrace on foot! Your stay promises a unique fusion of history and indulgence. Book now for a timeless experience! Heart = Discount!

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Apartment in Shelbyville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Alpaca Ridge Ranch and Retreat

Experience the serene luxury of Alpaca Ridge Ranch and Retreat, a private, gated hilltop estate spanning 21 scenic acres in Tennessee's rolling hills. While you'll feel miles away from it all, you're conveniently located just minutes from the charm of Tullahoma, Lynchburg, and downtown Shelbyville. For whiskey enthusiasts, the estate is a quick 15-minute drive from world-renowned distilleries, including Jack Daniels, George Dickel, and Uncle Nearest. Make this your home away from home!

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The exterior of Celebration House is presented with a well-maintained lawn and landscaped borders. A single-story structure features a welcoming front door flanked by large windows. Natural light reflects off the gray siding under a clear blue sky, surrounded by mature trees.
Home in Shelbyville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Celebration House

Celebration House has three bedrooms and one bath, a large den with breakfast/game table, a kitchen with breakfast bar, a dining room and a covered patio. Located in a quiet neighborhood just off Madison Street. Great for horse shows at the "Celebration" , tours to Uncle Nearest Distillery and Jack Daniels in Lynchburg, Tours of Nashville, Music City, and many other local sites. If you are coming for a family event in Shelbyville, my Airbnb is not for parties/events/family gatherings.

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The exterior of the lodge features a welcoming front porch with wooden steps leading up. Black rocking chairs sit on either side of a small table, inviting relaxation. Lush greenery surrounds the property, contributing to a serene, natural setting.
Guesthouse in Murfreesboro
5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Forest Lodge: A peaceful refuge.

Enjoy a secluded retreat just minutes from all that Murfreesboro and Middle TN have to offer. Looking for outdoor adventure? You're in walking distance of Barfield Crescent Park; disc golf, miles of hiking and bike trails, volleyball, playgrounds and pavilions. Working remote? The Lodge is spacious and comfortable with a view you’ll love. Peaceful porches and a friendly firepit round out what will feel like a home away from home. Get away soon to rest, renew, or reset at Forest Lodge.

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A rustic country cabin is shaded by large trees, featuring a front porch with two chairs. The cabin is surrounded by open greenery, with a fence visible in the background, providing a sense of tranquility and privacy in a natural setting.
Cabin in Bell Buckle
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Hummingbird Haven Cabin at Kingdom Acres

Come enjoy the beauty & simplicity of our country farm lifestyle. Kingdom Acres is located near Murfreesboro, Shelbyville, Lynchburg & 40 Miles outside of Nashville. This little haven is nestled between oak groves & sits on the bank of our pond. Wifi is very weak in the cabin, however, you can access wifi on the porch attached to the main house. Disconnect from the busyness of city life in this country charmer & take time to relax in our hot tub or refresh the soul by the fireside!

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A cozy living space features leather seating, including a large sofa and a pair of recliners. A dark coffee table sits atop a cowhide rug, with light illuminating the room from two lamps. A fireplace and wall-mounted TV enhance the inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Shelbyville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

The Livery at Rainbows End

If you are passionate about Walking Horses, Tennessee Whiskey or Tennessee History this is the vacation spot for you. In the heart of the Whiskey Trail and walking distance from the main gate of the internationally famous home of the Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration. The Livery makes a perfect basecamp for your Middle Tennessee vacation. Just minutes from Jack Daniels, George Dickle and Uncle Nearest. Less than 60 miles from Nashville and Huntsville.

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A spacious farmhouse is set against a backdrop of rolling hills, framed by vibrant autumn leaves. The front porch extends along the facade, providing a welcoming entrance. Well-maintained lawns and trees enhance the peaceful rural setting.
Farm stay in Beechgrove
5 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Millie's Farmhouse

Millie's Farmhouse, located on a working Cattle & Horse Farm nestled in the rolling hills of Beechgrove. Located 1.5 miles off Interstate 24, 1 hour 20 minutes from Chattanooga, 45 minutes from Nashville, 15 - 30 minutes from Murfreesboro, Shelbyville, Manchester, and Tullahoma, and only 9 miles from historic Bell Buckle. Our newly renovated farmhouse style home, which sleeps up to 10, will provide you a peaceful and quiet setting for escaping and relaxing.

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A spacious living area features hardwood floors and an open layout connecting the kitchen, living room, and dining space. A large television is positioned on a media console, while stainless steel appliances are visible in the kitchen. Two ceiling fans enhance the airy feel of the room.
Guesthouse in Tullahoma
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Woodland Ct. Cottage

This one bedroom guesthouse is the perfect stay for you and your loved ones! Conveniently located in the heart of Tullahoma! Within walking distance of just about everything you need from grocery stores, restaurants, local coffee shops, and more! We are located just 20min from the famous Jack Daniels Distillery and 15 min from George Dickle! If you are interested in some nearby hiking be sure and check out Short Springs and Rutledge falls!

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An aerial view captures the two-story cottage surrounded by lush greenery. A circular concrete driveway is visible, accommodating multiple vehicles. The bright red roof contrasts with the vibrant trees, while open farmland extends in the background, highlighting the serene and spacious setting.
Farm stay in Murfreesboro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Charlotte's Cottage - Entire Home, Groups up to 6.

Newly remodeled 3 bed, 2 bath home. Spacious and charmingly furnished with local Tennessee antique furniture and collectables in a quiet and peaceful setting. Located on 20 acres of farmland with a 1-acre fishing pond. Accepting guests for short term stays; not available for parties and other events. We are centrally located in TN: 7 miles to I-24, 9.5 miles from Murfreesboro Town Square, and 35 miles to Nashville International Airport.

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A narrow hallway features warm wooden flooring and neutral-colored walls. On one side, a kitchenette with counter space and modern appliances is visible. A round table with two cushioned stools is positioned nearby, alongside a wall-mounted television. Soft lighting enhances the cozy setting.
Apartment in Shelbyville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

The Bedford at Glass Hollow | Downtown Retreat

Stay inside the Glass Hollow experience—The Bedford is a spacious one-bedroom suite above our downtown steakhouse in the heart of Tennessee’s Whiskey Triangle. Relax, dine just downstairs, and explore nearby distilleries and shops. With a comfortable queen bed and additional sleeping space, it’s perfect for couples, small groups, or families—ideal for those looking to unwind, explore, and enjoy Tennessee together.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Shelbyville?

    Many guests choose to stay near historic downtown for access to shops, dining, and cultural activities, while others prefer quiet neighborhoods with spacious homes. Both settings provide easy proximity to popular attractions.

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

    Children enjoy local playgrounds, family-friendly parks, and the Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration’s equestrian events. Community festivals and occasional outdoor movie nights are also frequently suggested for families.

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

    Wander around the Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration, browse antique shops downtown, or relax in city parks. The area also has a lively calendar of local events throughout the year.

  • How is the weather in Shelbyville?

    Shelbyville has mild winters averaging between 30–49°F (−1–10°C), with warmer, humid summers reaching 91°F (33°C) in July and August. Rain falls fairly evenly through the year, so an umbrella can come in handy.

  • When is the best time to visit Shelbyville?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for mild temperatures and less humidity, making outdoor activities more comfortable. The area sees popular events in these seasons, drawing both visitors and locals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Shelbyville?

    Explore the Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration grounds, take in local art spaces, or stroll historic downtown for unique shops and regional culture. Nearby parks are frequently suggested for relaxing walks.

  • What are some hiking trails in Shelbyville?

    Shelbyville has neighborhood parks with walking trails and gentle woodlands ideal for casual hikes. Nearby natural areas provide longer trails for those seeking a more immersive outdoor experience.

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

    Families can explore local parks, visit the Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration grounds, or enjoy seasonal fairs and community events. Outdoor spaces and playgrounds are also around for active afternoons.

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

    Guests often explore nearby nature preserves, visit neighboring small towns for antique shopping, or tour local wineries. Scenic countryside routes offer opportunities for relaxing drives or photography.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Shelbyville?

    Pet-friendly stays can be found in many neighborhoods across Shelbyville, with some hosts welcoming dogs or cats. Nearby parks and green spaces make it easier to travel with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Shelbyville?

    Embrace local traditions by trying regional foods or attending community events, and consider exploring markets where artisans showcase crafts. Staying hydrated in warmer months is suggested, as summer temperatures can be high.

  • What is Shelbyville known for?

    Shelbyville is widely recognized for its connection to the Tennessee Walking Horse industry, hosting prominent equestrian events each year. The community also has historic downtown architecture and a tradition of welcoming local festivals.

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

    Discover local art studios, community farmers markets, or historic sites that highlight the town’s diverse past. Less-traveled parks and walking trails provide quiet spaces away from busier areas.

  • What are the best foods to try in Shelbyville?

    Southern classics such as barbecue, fried chicken, and homemade pies are frequently suggested, alongside fresh produce from local markets. Area restaurants also serve comfort foods rooted in regional traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Shelbyville?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring downtown, a reusable water bottle, and clothing that matches the season, as weather can shift from cool to warm. Sun protection is helpful in summer.

  • What is the nightlife in Shelbyville like?

    Shelbyville’s nightlife features casual venues with live music, local bars, and a few spots for late-night dining. Most spaces maintain a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.

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

    The Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration in late summer is widely known, drawing visitors for equestrian events and festivities. Community fairs and seasonal festivals are also highlights in spring and fall.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Shelbyville?

    Shelbyville has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including single-family homes and larger accommodations with multiple bedrooms. Many neighborhoods are welcoming for guests traveling with children.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Shelbyville

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    Shelbyville vacation rentals start at G$10,470 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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