Blakely's Stone Cottage: Walk to downtown Franklin & Civil War Sites

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A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a wooden island with bar stools, white cabinetry, and a pendant light.
A hallway with a wooden floor, white railings, and a ceiling light fixture.
A covered patio area with two wicker chairs and a table, stone walls, and a wooden fence in the background.
A stone house with a porch, windows, and flower beds.
A living room with a stone accent wall, a large window, a flat-screen TV, and two chairs.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
Close to a museum, this 3-bedroom vacation home accommodates 6 guests and features 2 bathrooms. It welcomes pets for your family-friendly getaway. Explore nearby attractions like Lotz House Museum and Carter House, along with a shopping area in the vibrant village.

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Games at the ready
    One of the few properties with video games available for guests.
  • At the center of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Franklin Theatre
Sleeps 63 bedrooms3 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Franklin, TN
  • Place, Lotz House Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Carter House
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Franklin Theatre
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bunk Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Blakely's Stone Cottage: Walk to downtown Franklin & Civil War Sites

Blakely's Stone Cottage is a meticulously restored turn-of-the-century stone home nestled in the heart of Franklin. Recognized as an iconic landmark by The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, this residence seamlessly merges modern amenities with old-world charm. Meticulously upgraded for your comfort, it is less than a mile walk to the vibrant and eclectic downtown Franklin, where you can immerse yourself in live music, shopping, delectable dining, and Civil War history.

Indulge in the luxury of this 3-bedroom home, thoughtfully designed for relaxation and entertainment. Additional features include:
★ A stroll to Downtown Franklin – less than a 1-mile walk to America's most charming Main Street.
★ Immerse yourself in the architectural heritage of a bygone era – The home has been remodeled while preserving its turn-of-the-century charm.
★ Enjoy a private patio and gated backyard, providing space and freedom for your furry friends.
★ Ample parking with accommodations for up to 3 vehicles.
★ Smart TVs granting access to Netflix, Hulu, Max, YouTube, and a variety of other streaming options.
★ Premium 300 Mbps internet.
★ Outdoor Space: Private patio and outdoor area dedicated to furry friends.
★ Games: Arcade 1 featuring Pac–Man, Galaga, Dig Dug, and other classic games.
★ Private Laundry Room: Fully equipped washer/dryer laundry room ready for use.
★ Central air and heat are available in all spaces.
★ Free Parking: Space for up to 3 cars at the private parking space behind the house, with additional street parking.
★ Keyless Entry
★ Amy & Dan reside in Franklin and are dedicated to ensuring your satisfaction.
★ Centrally located near numerous historic attractions, including the Carton Plantation, Lotz House, Carter House, Leiper’s Fork Distillery, and the Natchez Trace.
★ Visit Downtown Franklin spots such as GRAYS on Main, Gallery 202 Art, or the Franklin Theater. Also, Check out The Factory and Saturday's Farmer's Market.
★ Short drives to Nashville's Music Row, Leiper's Fork, and Arrington Vineyards

Historic Blakely house is on Natchez Street and 1 mile to downtown Franklin. The Natchez Street area represents a part of the land that was the place of the Battle of Franklin. It was once an oasis for many segregated owned and operated businesses for over 100 years. Franklin has greatly grown over the years and now is on recent lists like Big 7 Travel's "Most Charming Small Towns Across America". Downtown Franklin is a vibrant blend of historic preservation and modern sophistication. Just 14 miles from Nashville, you’ll find an oasis of Southern hospitality housed in a 16-block historic district of award-winning antique shops, brick-and-mortar gift and book stores, fashion-forward boutiques, privately owned art galleries, lovingly restored homes, and more.
We only allow dogs. A $95 pet fee will be charged for any guests bringing their dog. Please notify us if you are planning on bringing your pet including breed and size.

About the layout of the home:
Ground Floor:
Kitchen with island bar seating, full bathroom, living room with Smart TV, one bunk room with two twin beds, and a laundry room.
First Floor:
Living room with Smart TV and access to the indoor stone balcony, one full bathroom accessible from the hallway, and two bedrooms with king beds. One of the bedrooms also has a Smart TV.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9883344
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.
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
Parties and events are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 7
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 and a first aid kit

About the area

Franklin

Franklin is home to this holiday home. Radnor Lake State Natural Area and The Square reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Westhaven Residents' Club and Williamson County AG Expo Park. Travelling with kids? Consider McLemore Park and Cheekwood Estate & Gardens.
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Franklin, TN

What's nearby

  • Lotz House Museum - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Carter House - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • McLemore House - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Franklin Theatre - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • The Factory - 3 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Nashville Riverfront Station - 25 min drive
  • Nashville International Airport (BNA) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Curio Brewing Company - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Hank’s Coffee Station - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Neighbors - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Blakely's Stone Cottage: Walk to downtown Franklin & Civil War Sites pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Blakely's Stone Cottage: Walk to downtown Franklin & Civil War Sites ?

As of 24 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blakely's Stone Cottage: Walk to downtown Franklin & Civil War Sites on 11 Jan 2027 start from £887, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Blakely's Stone Cottage: Walk to downtown Franklin & Civil War Sites ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Blakely's Stone Cottage: Walk to downtown Franklin & Civil War Sites ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Blakely's Stone Cottage: Walk to downtown Franklin & Civil War Sites ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Blakely's Stone Cottage: Walk to downtown Franklin & Civil War Sites located?

This family-friendly Franklin holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Lotz House Museum, Carter House and Assault on the Cotton Gin Park. CMA Theater at Country Music Hall Of Fame and Franklin Theatre are also within 15 minutes.

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