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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, 462 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 favourite
A studio apartment is presented with a comfortable queen bed adorned with patterned bedding. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a kitchenette, featuring a coffee station with a Keurig. Natural light filters through large windows, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the space.
Apartment in Franklin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

The Franklin Perch~Cozy Retreat & Nature Views

The “Perch" is an all new studio apartment with a private entrance. Your space is connected to our main house but is completely separate. Enjoy a comfy queen size bed with fresh linens, large en-suite bath, a convenient coffee station featuring a Keurig with coffee pods, wet bar, flat screen tv, surround sound & fast WiFi. Relax on the private patio with pretty views of the countryside. See local wildlife, such as deer, fox and turkey. The Perch is conveniently located less than 4 min to I-65.

Top guest favourite
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 favourite
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, 275 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!!

Guest favourite
A welcoming parlor is furnished with two wooden chairs and a small table, complemented by a decorative cowhide rug on the hardwood floor. A vintage mirror and a small lamp enhance the space, while a window allows natural light to fill the room.
Guest suite in Franklin
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 870 reviews

Private Retreat Downtown Franklin

Historic home located in the heart of Downtown Franklin. You will have half of this century old southern charmer all to yourself. The home is divided into two units with no shared spaces. You will have your own bedroom, bathroom, parlor, and office space with a double bed...and private use of the Front Porch. The home is walking distance to Main Street with dozens of dining options, and is right in the middle of several Civil War sites. Franklin is about 30 mins from downtown Nashville.

Top guest favourite
A modern farmhouse structure is set within a lush green landscape, featuring a welcoming front porch with seating. A neat pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by landscaped gardens and manicured shrubs, while trees provide natural shade in the background.
Home in Franklin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Franklin Bunkhouse-New Home in Historic Franklin

The Franklin Bunkhouse is a newly constructed home built with modern luxuries in a farmhouse style. It features a downstairs master, a spacious backyard, front porch swings, indoor and outdoor dining areas, a Sonos home speaker system, and much more. You’ll find your stay to be relaxing whether you spend your time inside or out. The Bunkhouse is a less than a mile away from of Downtown Franklin, and is only a 30 minute drive to Nashville.

Top guest favourite
An open living area features a modern kitchen island with pendant lighting, a spacious dining table with four chairs, and a cozy sitting nook with a decorative light fixture. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, enhancing the modern farmhouse look.
Loft in Franklin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

The Loft in Leipers

Guests have private access via a full deck with gorgeous views of trees. Professionally decorated in modern farmhouse style, all furniture and accessories are brand new! This property is situated within 7 acres on one of the most picturesque roads in Franklin, TN. Short 10 minute drive to Historic Downtown Franklin, 7 minutes to Tennessee's hidden favorite Leipers Fork and just 3 minutes down the road from the famous Southall Farms.

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Condo in Franklin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

"THE EXECUTIVE RETREAT" Clean, Quiet, and Comfy

"The Executive Retreat" is located 100 feet from a Starbucks , 1/2 mile north of Historic Downtown Franklin and literally across the street from Bicentennial Park trailhead which offers a beautiful biking/jogging trail that follows the Harpeth River. Take a short 10 -15 minute walk to downtown restaurants and live music venues. Each bedroom includes Queen memory foam mattresses and large HD smart TVs offering many channels.

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Cabin in Franklin
5 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Trace Hollow Bunkhouse

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Our cozy bunkhouse is minutes from historic Leiper's Fork, 20 minutes from popular downtown Franklin, and 45 minutes from Nashville. Located next to the Natchez Trace Parkway, our bunkhouse offers something for everyone! For hikers and cyclists, the Parkway provides miles of peaceful, low traffic walking trails and riding options along this scenic route.

Top guest favourite
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, 665 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.

Top guest favourite
An inviting loft space features a blend of modern design and comfort, with a spacious bed against a wall flanked by large windows adorned with intricately patterned curtains. A neutral color palette is complemented by decorative pillows, while light wood flooring and matching shelves enhance the cozy atmosphere.
Loft in Franklin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

FANTASTIC LOCATION! Main St / Downtown Franklin #3

Relax after exploring the best Franklin has to offer in this newly renovated Carriage House with easy access to Main St and Franklin's Historic Downtown. With shopping, dining, and site seeing all within walking distance, you'll find something for everyone nearby. Enjoy chic design and decor with modern touches while providing you with all the amenities you'll need to feel right at home.

Top guest favourite
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, 378 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.

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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 $14 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    280 properties offer extra space and 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

  • Wifi availability

    400 of Franklin vacation rentals include wifi 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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