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The River Retreat
Our Retreat guest house is totally separate & private from our home, though on the same property.We are 35 min to Nashville & less than 10 min from the MTSU Miller coliseum. Our 1000 sq ft deck w/ceiling fans overlooks the river -which our yard backs up to.On the deck is a fireplace and seating areas.Our suite is furnished w/a king size bed, a window seat, a kitchenette, & a small eating area.There is a cozy 2nd bdrm w/a queen size bed,tv & chair.We also have a 98” TV for amazing movie watching.

The Tall & Skinny, Rooftop-walk to the square!
Welcome to the Tall & Skinny, a stylish 4-story retreat with its very own rooftop hangout, just a 5-minute stroll (only 3 blocks) from the Boro’s lively downtown square. Just 2.5 miles off I-24 and only 40 minutes from downtown Nashville, this vertical gem is as convenient as it is unique. Inside you’ll find three themed bedrooms each with its own vibe: 🎀 The Dolly: a little glam, a little southern sparkle 🍸 The Gatsby: moody, luxe, and vintage 🌊 The Nantucket: light, airy, and coastal calm

Bilbro Hideaway: Cozy private historic space
Welcome to this renovated early 1900s super cozy, impeccably clean hideaway—a peaceful, thoughtfully designed retreat just minutes from downtown Murfreesboro and MTSU. Guests consistently describe this space as “home away from home,” “perfectly relaxing,” and “exactly as described.” Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway, a stay-cation, visiting family, or a quick overnight stop while traveling, this space packs comfort, style, and functionality into every detail. Pet fee $15 per pet/night

Forest Lodge: A peaceful refuge.
Enjoy a secluded retreat just minutes from all that Murfreesboro and Middle TN have to offer. Looking for outdoor adventure? You're in walking distance of Barfield Crescent Park; disc golf, miles of hiking and bike trails, volleyball, playgrounds and pavilions. Working remote? The Lodge is spacious and comfortable with a view you’ll love. Peaceful porches and a friendly firepit round out what will feel like a home away from home. Get away soon to rest, renew, or reset at Forest Lodge.

Leaf Lodge | Dog-Friendly | Fenced Yard | EV
Welcome to The Leaf Lodge, a 4.97-star Guest Favorite in the heart of Murfreesboro! Perfect for families, groups, and especially pets, our home features a huge fenced yard, an EV charger, and is just a 3-min drive to MTSU & the historic downtown square. ⭐ 4.98-Star Guest Favorite (220+ Reviews) 🐾 The Ultimate Pet-Friendly Retreat! 🌳 Huge, Fully-Fenced Backyard ⚡ Universal Level 2 EV Charger 🚶 Walkable to MTSU & Downtown Experience 5-star hospitality in a quiet, central location.

Quiet secluded luxe cottage-outdoor shower-firepit
Secluded luxury cottage getaway situated in the woods but close to unique experiences at Cripple Creek Retreat. Stay in the professionally designed home and enjoy the quiet and seclusion, make s'mores or cook dinner around the fire pit or take a nap in the hammock. We are located minutes away from downtown Murfreesboro and 45 minutes away from downtown Nashville! Great local restaurants and live music/outdoor concerts at Hop Springs or brunch at Readyville Mill or antique nearby.

True Blue
Welcome to True Blue, located only 100 yards from the MTSU Campus. We are proud to offer our two bedroom, two and a half bath townhome for your enjoyment. This three story unit has a two car garage and sitting area on the first floor. The second floor has a complete kitchen, dining area, living room and half bath. The two bedrooms are on the third floor along with two baths and washer and dryer. Note: the only television is located in the living room and is wifi only.

BOHO Decor, New Samsung, Big Smart TVs
Newly renovated home with: -New Samsung appliances -Big Smart TVs in each room -Fully stocked kitchen & bathrooms -Fenced in backyard -Patio with chairs Located minutes from I-24 & I-840 to drive to the best places in middle TN: 🐶 Park/Greenway -1 min I-24 -3 min Downtown Murfreesboro -10 min MTSU -10 min Arrington Vineyards -25 min Nashville Superspeedway 🚘 -23 min Franklin -30 min Downtown Nashville 🎵, Nissan Stadium 🏈 , Bridgestone Arena 🏒 -35 min

Picket Fence Cottage ~ walk to MTSU & downtown!
Picket Fence Cottage is a 3 BR, 1 & 1/2 Bath home within walking distance of MTSU and the historic downtown square, a PRIME location! This 1927 charmer has been restored while still allowing all the modern comforts. Behind the cottage there's a private courtyard so serene you will never want to leave! Great for families, couples wanting to rejuvenate a little romance, or anyone wanting to experience the charm of downtown Murfreesboro! Come stay awhile!

Guest House Near MTSU, Clean & Professionally Set
Our newly-renovated and professionally decorated guesthouse is centrally located in the heart of Murfreesboro: - MTSU: 0.6 mi - Broadway: 39 mi - Airport: 35 mi Features to note: - 1 bedroom with a queen bed and smart T.V. on the main floor. - A private loft with a trundle bed (two single beds). - Fire pit - There is a main house that is separate rental in front of the guest house; there is a fence between them, but they share a driveway.

Cul-de-sac | Family Friendly | Easy Access To i24
Welcome to Murfreesboro! Stay at this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property with a perfect blend of comfort, tranquility, and accessibility. Just a stone's throw away from Interstate 24, you're just a short drive from the exciting attractions and vibrant culture of Nashville. This home offers uniquely styled rooms as well as a beautiful and quiet neighborhood to enjoy. We would love to host you!

The Cozy Studio in The 'Boro
Our Cozy Studio is a 1 bed/bath and full kitchen with everything you may need for a stay and it is spacious for a sólo or a couple trip, nicely decorated and furnished to make your stay comfortable. It has its own A/C unit, a nice 55" tv, and a nice queen bed. It's a Self-Check in Space and private for 1 night up to 30 nights. note: it's NOT the WHOLE HOUSE it's a studio divided by a wall.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Discovery Center
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

Quaint 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment, private entry.

Cute Cottage Apartment Downtown

The Muse | Chic Rooftop | Gym | 0.9 Mi to Broadway

Upscale Condo in Melrose Avenue

Music City Views Downtown - Parking Included

Bright & Airy Loft Huge Patio, Gym, Pool, Parking

The King’s Quarters @ Spence Manor | Pool | DTWN

Close to Broadway w/ Rooftop Deck + Skyline View!
Family-friendly house rentals

Battle Ground Bungalow

Luxury Home - Pool- Large Groups

Enjoy the Boro from this Eclectic, Cozy Cottage

❤1900 Farmhouse | Deck+Dining+Swing | Firepit+Pond

The Inn at Courtland

Modern and Relaxing Family-Friendly Boro Home

Basking in the Boro

Smyrna house on Acre + Pool + BBQ
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Hummingbird Hideaway- private - self check - Wi-Fi

Great Second Floor 2Bd Apartment with EV charger.

Songwriter's Suite: Luxe Music Row Stay!

Cedar Glade Lodge

8 mins 2 Broadway | Salt Pool | Gym | Free Parking

Johnny Cash Inspired 2-Suite Loft In 12 South

Kinky Nights XXX:Paint, Broadway, G-hole, Hot Tub”

Boots On Broadway
Other great holiday rentals near Discovery Center

Cottage of Content, Murfreesboro

Short Mountain Holiday - South Cove Dome

High Tea Cottage | Walk Downtown | Hot Tub & Pool

A Suite at the Rocking K Ranch

The Loft at Bloomsbury Farm near Nashville

Walkable Comfort • Near MTSU + Farmers Market

Luxury 3 BR/1 BA Home 5 Min to MTSU & Downtown

Home Away from Home
Destinations to explore
- Nissan Stadium
- Vanderbilt University
- Bridgestone Arena
- Grand Ole Opry
- Music City Center
- Nashville Shores Lakeside Resort
- Belmont University
- Ryman Auditorium
- Opry Mills
- Tennessee State University
- Nashville Zoo at Grassmere
- Arrington Vineyards
- Radnor Lake State Park
- The Parthenon
- Burgess Falls State Park
- Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park
- Lipscomb University
- Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
- First Horizon Park
- Ascend Amphitheater
- Tennessee Performing Arts Center
- Cumberland Park
- Adventure Science Center
- Centennial Park





