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HISTORIC HOME ON MUSIC ROW CLOSE TO VANDY AND DOWNTOWN

Family-friendly holiday home in Nashville

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Historic Home on Music Row
Sitting Areas on Large Front Porch
Drone Arial View Towards Downtown
Living Room with Smart TV and fireplace
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 123438 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Nashville, TN
  • Place, Vanderbilt University
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Broadway
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Bridgestone Arena
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Master Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Third floor bedroom

2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds

3 bathrooms

First Floor Bath

Toilet · Shower only

Main bath

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Master Bath

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area

About this property

HISTORIC HOME ON MUSIC ROW CLOSE TO VANDY AND DOWNTOWN

Full of Charm! Make your trip to Nashville the very best when you stay at The Chester. This recently renovated four-bedroom home was once owned by Country Music legend Chester "Chet" Atkins and is located on Music Row and only minutes from downtown Broadway and a couple of blocks from Vanderbilt U. Will sleep up to 12 with 3 bedrooms on the second floor one large bedroom on the third floor.

We offer self-check-in with electronic locks so no messing with keys! Each group is assigned a unique lock code that expires upon departure for your safety and security.

This home has all new appliances, fixtures, bathrooms, and a fully stocked kitchen to prepare meals and serve up to 12 guests. Full set of cookware, rotating Belgian waffle maker, griddle, mixer, and crockpot. Beverage station includes an under-the-counter ice machine off the dining room, bar tools, and an assortment of beverage glasses needed for almost any occasion, along with a blender and multiple coffee makers (drip, Keurig, and Nespresso for you aficionados).

There is a private drive and a parking area for several vehicles behind the house.

For safety and security, please be advised there are security cameras at the front and rear of the house, exterior only. Also, there is a building at the rear of the property that is separate from this listing. It houses two apartments on the upper floor, but you will not interact with them. Their entry and parking is off the alley on the other side of the building.

ATTENTION LOCAL GUESTS: All locals must send an 'inquiry' first using the 'Contact Host' option in the booking page to inform their interest in booking the listing, so we could check if we would be able to accommodate your stay, otherwise, we reserve the right to cancel any confirmed reservation made without our approval.

NOTE: Early check-in or late check-out are only possible if the booking calendar allows as we have many back-to-back bookings. Requests must be approved on a case-by-case basis, and most often we won't know until the day before your arrival if early check-in is possible.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Not child-proofed, are stairs to climb
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Let us know if you leave before checkout time, so that we can let the cleaning crew know. TY
Start of load of towels in the washing machine.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
No house parties allowed. We reserve the right to do additional screening. Locals must communicate with us PRIOR to booking.
$50 late checkout fee beyond 10:00 AM without permission. No loud activities, quiet hours after 10:00 PM
There cannot be more than the number of persons on the property as identified in your booking unless approved and acknowledged by Host

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
Property Registration Number 2021028178
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Nashville

Located in Nashville, this holiday home is in the city centre. Broadway and Mall at Green Hills are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and Nashville Zoo. Consider Ascend Amphitheater for a night out, and don't miss Nashville Shores Waterpark if you're travelling with kids.
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Nashville, TN

What's nearby

  • Vanderbilt University - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Belmont University - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Music City Center - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Broadway - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Bridgestone Arena - 3 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Nashville Riverfront Station - 9 min drive
  • Nashville International Airport (BNA) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Well Coffeehouse - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪San Antonio Taco Co. - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is HISTORIC HOME ON MUSIC ROW CLOSE TO VANDY AND DOWNTOWN pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at HISTORIC HOME ON MUSIC ROW CLOSE TO VANDY AND DOWNTOWN?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at HISTORIC HOME ON MUSIC ROW CLOSE TO VANDY AND DOWNTOWN?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is HISTORIC HOME ON MUSIC ROW CLOSE TO VANDY AND DOWNTOWN located?

Located in the centre of Nashville, this family-friendly holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Vanderbilt University and Belmont University. Bridgestone Arena and Broadway are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy
Rating 10 - Excellent. 113 out of 115 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 115 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 115 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 115 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 115 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean/uodated/comfortable house fully equipped; loved the front porch sitting area; great location convenient to nearby restaurants, groceries, attractions; nice neighborhood —felt safe walking. Owners were prompt and easy to work with. Will definitely stay here again !
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judith B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved the fact that we were able to walk to local restaurants with live entertainment for dinner. The house was very clean and welcoming and the hosts were very responsive to my texts. Definitely recommend this home for your stay in Nashville.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely property with plenty of history behind it. Great location. Everything we needed and more. Would recommend this stun er of a house
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, spacious, and comfortable. Walking distance to where you need in Nashville
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home. Well appointed. Perfect location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I had a wonderful stay at the Chester! The owner of the property was extremely communicative. It’s a great location with coffee, bars and restaurants within walking distance. And convenient for going on Broadway or to 12 south if you want to!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great weekend

Great location and space to hang out with family.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicolas G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was well located in a safe area. Whenever we had question, we got answers quickly. We even got an option for early check in which was very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Perfect location and the home was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Norvell W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house and location

We loved our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joseph B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Get away for the wifey's

Absolutely love the property and the location. We had more than enough room for us and our friends. The property was absolutely beautiful, extremely clean, and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic Property & Owner

It was a great experience, and the location and style of the property are top-notch. I would absolutely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

LESLIE A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Friends Tennessee Trip

Awesome property and hosts!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Grant R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great trip

We had a great time, the property was great! Our hosts were always responsive and everything worked out great. Our group had an awesome time!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Phillip Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Vacation

The property was just what we were looking for with plenty of space for our group and a great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Racquel A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Absolutely perfect for a large group

We loved everything about this property and location. I highly recommend for anyone looking for a comfortable, roomy, immaculate and easily accessible VRBO away but close enough to Broadway.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great

Awesome holiday stay
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Shaina S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful and comfy

Simply a charming place to stay! All of the details were perfect! Would definitely book another stay there in a heartbeat ♥️
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Nashville Getaway!

The home is very welcoming and accommodating! It is located in an area accessible to shopping, fantastic restaurants, and events. It could not have been better! Thank you to our hostess!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adrienne F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent stay

We had a great time at this property! It was large enough for the whole family, had a nice big eating area so we could all eat together and rooms were spacious. The house was in a great location that was easy to get to and had parking.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Cherrie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A blast in Nashville!

We had a wonderful stay at the Chester. Susan was an amazing hostess and accessible for any questions.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christin L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

We loved staying at The Chester. The location was close to everything, beautifully decorated and comfortable. The hosts were great at communicating. Definitely will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rochelle T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Super Experience staying here

Immaculate, roomy, well decorated with super comfortable beds, quality linens, easy to get everywhere and off street parking. Enjoyed our stay and great communication from our hosts. Highly recommend!!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brian S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house in great neighborhood

This is an excellent property for groups, located in a great area that is close enough to all the fun parts of Nashville but still in a quiet neighborhood. The hosts are very accommodating and I would gladly stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Thomas L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful property

It was great. And the owners were really helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

About the host

Hosted by Susan West

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We are empty nesters having fun providing first-class accommodations for travelers to great destinations. Ron has been involved with real estate just about his whole career as a home builder, developer, remodeler, and investor. Susan has worked as the Marketing Director for Chick-fil-A and in banking. We have two grown children and five grandchildren!

Why they chose this property

This unique property is ideal for providing guests with a clean and safe place to stay while they visit and play in Nashville. It's close to most of what makes Nashville a great place to visit: downtown and all of the attractions that go with that, restaurants, Vanderbilt, Belmont, museums, and many other attractions.

What makes this property unique

Great location! This historic home located on Music Row has recently been totally renovated. It has a large parking area behind the house to accommodate several vehicles.

Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests