Places to stay near Discovery Center

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.

High Tea Cottage | Walk Downtown | Pool & Hot Tub

Welcome to High Tea Cottage, a charming Victorian retreat on the storybook streets of historic downtown Murfreesboro—walk to dining, shops, live music & cocktail lounges. Ideal for families, friends, work trips, or a relaxing escape, this home offers comfortable spaces to gather & unwind. • 3 Bedrooms • Sleeps 8 • 2 Baths • Private Hot Tub • Fire Pit • Soaking Pool (May–Oct) • Spacious Parlor w/ Fireplace • Gated Parking Come enjoy timeless character where history meets hospitality!

Wooded 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.

A Suite at the Rocking K Ranch

You'll love your stay at our 10 acre working farm that backs up to the Stones River National Battlefield. A comfortable stay in a private suite attached to our home. Relax on the deck and enjoy the view of the gardens and farm animals! While we are a working farm, our location is amazingly convenient to all that Murfreesboro has to offer. 1 mile from Stones River Battlefield, Embassy Suites Convention Ctr, Avenue outdoor shopping mall, many restaurants and Interstate 24!

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.

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.