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100 year old home five blocks from Historic Downtown Franklin, TN

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1016 W. Main St. in Franklin, just five short blocks from historic downtown.
Historical marker....Home built in 1911.
Private entrance to the VRBO apartment.
Gate to the VRBO apartment
Stairway to our VRBO apartment

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top rated for families.
  • Balcony
    A rare find - enjoy views from the balcony.
  • At the centre of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Franklin Theatre
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area

About this property

100 year old home five blocks from Historic Downtown Franklin, TN

1016 West Main features a recently renovated second floor apartment with a separate entrance and plenty of on-street parking in front of this historic home built in 1911. It features three bedrooms ( two with queen beds and one with twin beds) and two full bathrooms. Also included is a living room, dining room, kitchen and laundry room. Other amenities include satellite TV, high speed internet and a large balcony overlooking W. Main Street. A short five block walk will get you to the shops and restaurants of this charming Pre- Civil War town. Please note that we are in the Central Time Zone.
For additional space, check out VRBO # 1219290. It is the one bedroom, one bath, 850 sq. ft. loft apartment over our three car garage.
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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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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
Maximum gathering size of 12 people. No smoking allowed unless outside on deck or porch. Rates will not be discounted.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 808352vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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

About the area

Franklin

In the city centre, this apartment is in a walkable area with great shopping. McLemore House and Franklin Theatre are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at The Square and Westhaven Golf Club. Travelling with kids? Consider McLemore Park, or check out an event or a game at Crockett Park Tennis Center.
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Franklin, TN

What's nearby

  • McLemore House - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Franklin Theatre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Lotz House Museum - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Carter House - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • The Factory - 3 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Nashville Riverfront Station - 29 min drive
  • Nashville International Airport (BNA) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Waldo's Chicken & Beer - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Mellow Mushroom - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Pueblo Real Mexican Restaurant - ‬16 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is 100 year old home five blocks from Historic Downtown Franklin, TN pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at 100 year old home five blocks from Historic Downtown Franklin, TN?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 100 year old home five blocks from Historic Downtown Franklin, TN?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 100 year old home five blocks from Historic Downtown Franklin, TN?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 100 year old home five blocks from Historic Downtown Franklin, TN located?

Located in the centre of Franklin, this family-friendly apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of McLemore House, Franklin Theatre and Lotz House Museum. The Square and Carter House are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 233 out of 237 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 237 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 237 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 237 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 237 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very gracious and accommodating hosts!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 18 May 2026
Thanks Susan, we really appreciate the five star review, but even more, getting to know you and your friends. You were such a pleasure to be with. We hope you will make it a habit to visit Franklin and stay with us. Blessings...
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10/10 Excellent

Danielle S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay for a girls long weekend. The location was perfect — conveniently close to downtown with great shops and restaurants nearby, while also being close to several Civil War historical sites and beautiful historic homes.David and Deen were gracious, attentive, and made sure we had everything we needed throughout our stay. The home itself was very clean, cozy, and comfortable. We truly enjoyed our time here and would absolutely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Jun 2026
Thank you Danielle. We really appreciate the glowing review. It's folks like who make us glad to share our home with short term guests. Blessings...
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Home!! Everything was perfect. Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 4 May 2026
Thanks Suzanne, we appreciate the five star review and would love for you to come back and visit us again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely historic home close to downtown Franklin’s shops etc. and near a lot of Civil War history. The hosts are genuinely nice folks who accommodated our travel snafus with grace and generosity, My family enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colleen F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property makes you feel right at home with comfortable accommodations.We loved everything. David and Deen were a pleasure to work with and very responsive. Franklin is a wonderful town with lots of shops and restaurants. We would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Apr 2026
Thank you Coleen, it was a pleasure to have you stay with us while you were in the Franklin area. We really appreciate the 5 star review and hope you will come back to visit us again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Don B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My entire family had a wonderful time. It is everything you need space for a family. My wife and I would go back there in a minute. This matter of fact, we are probably going to go back.Top-notch, with tons of tabs and restaurants nearby!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelene M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host is very easy to work with and helpful and the location is great.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Jan 2026
Thanks Shelene, we enjoyed having you stay with us and appreciate the 5 star review. Please plan to return to stay with us in the near future. Blessings...
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10/10 Excellent

Candace C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We always enjoy coming to stay at David and Dean’s property in Franklin. It truly is one of a kind and they provide the best hospitality. Thank you both again for a wonderful stay and we look forward to returning as soon as we can!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Dec 2025
Thank you for your kind words and positive review. We really appreciate it and look forward to your return visit to Franklin. Have a very blessed Christmas and a prosperous and healthy New Year.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great hosts. Great location. Very comfortable, well appointed home.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Nov 2025
Thanks for the five star review. We appreciate your staying with us in historic Franklin.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teri D.

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

Great stay

Great stay
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Apr 2025
Teri, we enjoyed having you and your friends stay with us during your visit to Franklin. We especially appreciate the G and tonic you left behind. We trust you had a safe flight home and hope you will plan to visit us again in the near future. Sincerely.... David & Deen
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherri B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
David and Deen are gracious and welcoming hosts who go out of their way to make sure their guests are comfortable. The apartment is both spacious and well-appointed and truly serves as a home away from home. The owners provided outstanding communication throughout the booking process. Last but not least, the location cannot be beat! It’s an easy walk to downtown Franklin shops and restaurants
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Feb 2026
Thank you, Sherri, for the very detailed and complimentary five-star review. We are glad you enjoyed your time with us in Franklin and hope you will return in the near future. Blessings...
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy walking distance to downtown.Cleanliness of everything was great!Stocked with EVERYTHING…thoughtful amenities.Great family neighborhood.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Nov 2025
Thanks for the very positive review of our VRBO apartment. We really appreciate it and are glad you enjoyed your visit to Franklin.
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10/10 Excellent

MaryJo A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Deen and David thought of everything , including putting up a tree and decorations for us. It was absolutely perfect, cozy, clean and beautiful. I highly recommend staying here. We will be back again.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Dec 2025
We are so glad you enjoyed your stay with us in Franklin, and we really appreciate the five-star review. May you and yours enjoy the blessings of this Christmas season.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an absolutely perfect stay. The home and hosts are warm and welcoming. Hope to be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Sept 2025
We are so glad you chose to stay with us for your son's wedding and that you had a perfect stay. We encourage you and Mark to come back to visit us again. Blessings...
Verified

10/10 Excellent

tom b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This historic home was a pure joy to stay in. It was the perfect location, extremely well stocked with everything anyone would need or want, and it had charm and elegance while still being homey. We have stayed in dozens of short-term rentals and this one was definitely a top choice.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Oct 2025
We really appreciate your kind and positive five-star review of our property. Please keep us in mind if you return to the Franklin area in the future. Blessings...
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Di

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is one of my favorite VRBO stays. The host met our every needs and went beyond with extras. The rooms were so beautifully decorated. The beds were so comfortable. My goodness it was perfect. We walked to downtown Historic District .
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Nov 2025
Thank you so much for the glowing five star review. It's guests like you who make us enjoy allowing short term rentals at our home. We do hope you will come back again in the near future. Blessings...
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We absolutely loved our stay here. Close to town and driving distance to Nashville. The hosts were extremely welcoming and a pleasure to work with. Everything we could need was provided and we were encouraged to let them know if anything else was required. We would definitely stay here again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Oct 2025
Thanks so much for the five star review. We really appreciate it and hope you will think of us if you return to the Franklin area in the future. Blessings...
Verified

10/10 Excellent

joan h.

Love this place!

Great location - beautiful home - spacious - great hosts - loved staying here and hope to return!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2018
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Mar 2020
Thanks Joan, we really appreciate the five star review. So glad you enjoyed your stay and hope you will return soon. Blessings.... David & Deen
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Staci G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
David and Deena were wonderful! This home is stocked with just about everything you would need, right down to the noise machine for better sleep. The home was clean, and the beds were very comfortable. The location is perfect, only a few minutes walk to the cute little shops and restaurants. The town of Franklin is the most charming place I've ever been. It belongs in a Hallmark move!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Oct 2025
Thank you so much for your nice note and the detailed 5 star review. It's folks like you and your friends who make us enjoy sharing our historic home with Franklin's visitors. Please come back again next year. Blessings...
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna H.

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

Great location home.

We loved our stay. The location was great! It is a beautiful neighborhood and an easy walk to town.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2019
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Mar 2020
Thanks for the 5 star rating, Donna. We are so glad you enjoyed your stay hope you will keep us in mind when you return to Franklin.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gayle F.

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

Cozy

This home is very clean and location is walking distance from shops and resturants
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 19 May 2025
Thank you Gayle. We appreciate the 5 star review and hope you will return again to visit us in Franklin. Blessings....
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I stayed for 7 weeks and enjoyed my stay immensely. Deen and David were extremely attentive hosts. Fantastic location; 5 minute walk to charming Franklin downtown. The apartment was very well equipped and the furnishings extremely comfortable.
Stayed 52 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Jul 2025
Thank you Linda. We appreciate the five star review and look forward to many return visits from you and James. It's folks like you who make being VRBO hosts a pure joy. We hope you have fully recovered from your surgery and enjoy the rest of your summer.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer J.

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

Lovely home!!!

Walked everywhere! Close to main street shopping and dining! Would stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Feb 2025
Thank you for the five-star review. We do hope you will come back to visit us again. Blessings...
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jody A.

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

Wonderful

Great location and plenty of space. Owners very friendly. Loved it.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 5 May 2025
Thanks Jody, we appreciate the 5 star review and are glad you loved our accommodations.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John F.

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

Southern Charm and Hospitality

A charming historic home located blocks from downtown Franklin that has lovely hosts. The whole upstairs has a separate entrance that is yours to enjoy. Great amenities abound. We would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 19 May 2025
Thank you John. We appreciate the 5 star review and are glad you enjoyed your stay in Franklin. Please think of us if you venture back to Middle Tennessee in the future. Blessings...

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