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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!

Cozy cottage on a charming acreage in Franklin!
A Music City getaway! Charming 900 sq ft bungalow on picturesque horse property, just 10 minutes away from beautiful historic Franklin. Perfect for porch sitting or nearby hiking it is convenient to great restaurants, shopping and only 25 Uber minutes to Nashville's Honky Tonk Highway and music venues like the Grand Ole Opry. Popular attractions are the Country Music Hall of Fame, Cumberland Riverboat cruises, Nelson's Green Brier Distillery and beautiful Arrington Vineyards. You will luv it!

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.

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.

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!!

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.

Privately set, 4 bedroom-close to Berry Farm's
Welcome to Angel's Song - a beautifully renovated & spacious home less than 10 minutes to downtown Franklin & an easy 25 minutes to Downtown Nashville. Enjoy privacy in a quiet neighborhood on a 1 acre corner lot, plus all the conveniences & luxury you would expect in a 5 star resort! Less than a mile away is the upscale Berry Farms community where you will find a Publix grocery store, fabulous restaurants, a Wine and Spirits store & even a Cross Fit gym for those wanting to workout!

TRULY DOWNTOWN..WITHIN HISTORIC FIVE SQUARE BLOCKS
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION is the most wonderful feature of The Franklin Guest House! The guest house is about a 2 minute walk to Main Street. Our home is next door, and when my children were quite young; they were allowed to go to the shopping/dining area of Franklin by themselves. (Back then you could buy fried rice for 99 cents, plus Gray's Drugstore had penny candy!) Such a sweet place to raise a family! Even though stores have changed, the LOCATION is the same!

"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.

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.

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.

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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Franklin Bunkhouse-New Home in Historic Franklin

The Cleburne House

Cottage near Leiper's Fork

Jewel in the Heart of Franklin! Walk to the Square
When is the best time to visit Franklin?
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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.
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Franklin vacation rentals start at $14 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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280 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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50 properties feature pools

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230 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
400 of Franklin vacation rentals include wifi access

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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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