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Solo Suite in Historic Dorm on Music Row!
Welcome to Scarritt Bennett. Come stay in a piece of history while enjoying the city of Nashville just steps outside your door. Our space is on Music Row, a block from Vanderbilt, and minutes from Belmont, Lipscomb, Hillsboro Village, 12S, Midtown, Honky Tonk Row and more! • Walkable to restaurants & bars • Budget-friendly • Keypad entry • Free parking on-site • Free WiFi • Check-in at 4 pm // Check out at 10 am • No smoking or alcohol allowed PLEASE READ THE LISTING FULLY BEFORE BOOKING.
*Last min special!* Walk to Vandy!
Nestled in a prime location walking distance to Centennial Park and local restaurants, this updated cottage basement apartment offers the perfect retreat with quick access to Vanderbilt. Inside, you will find a bright, inviting interior featuring timber floors, unique artwork, and thoughtful design touches that make you feel right at home. There is a fully equipped, full-size kitchen. There are two bedrooms, one with a king bed, the second has a twin bed with a pull out, twin trundle.

Luxury by Music Row, Belmont & Vanderbilt +Parking
Enjoy a relaxing and stylish stay at this centrally-located condo right by Belmont, Vanderbilt, Music Row, Hillsborough Village and so much more. 2 Bedrooms, 3 Beds + Air Mattress, 2 Bathrooms, FREE Parking, Washer/Dryer. Walk to restaurants, live music and shopping. Only 2 miles to Broadway bars! Completely renovated and professionally designed. High-speed WiFi, King beds in the bedrooms, Cable TV and a fully equipped Kitchen. Stay here for an incredible Nashville experience!

Explore 12 South from an Enchanting Cottage
In an amazing location with tons of shops, restaurants, farmers market, coffee shops, bars, and more one block away on 12 South. Set in the trendy 12 South neighborhood, the house is only one block away from the diverse restaurants, boutiques, bars, and coffee houses. Downtown’s iconic nightlife and dining scene is 13 min away. Street parking is free and available. Music Row is a 5 minute, as is Belmont and Vanderbilt. The Gulch and downtown areas are 6-8 minutes away.

Urban Luxury Loft - Cali King - 8 min to Broadway!
Unwind in this luxurious urban-style one-bedroom loft, just a 2-minute drive to Centennial Park, 5 minutes to Vanderbilt University, 6 minutes to Music Row, 8 minutes to Broadway, and more! Nashville is full of top-rated restaurants, bars, live music venues, and iconic attractions. Explore the city effortlessly from this prime location. ✔ Plush California King Bed ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Open Concept Living Area ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Centrally Located ✔ Free Parking
Quaint Cottage close to Vanderbilt and Downtown
Stay in the heart of Midtown Nashville! The Cottage is a charming 1BR retreat with 2 queen beds, sleeping up to 4. Enjoy a full kitchen, washer & dryer, and FREE designated parking. Walk to Vanderbilt, Belmont, Childrens Hospital, VA Hospital, Hillsboro Village, restaurants and bars. Just minutes from Broadway, Downtown, Music Row, 12 South. Tucked away off the alley for added privacy, The Cottage combines comfort, convenience & an unbeatable Nashville location!

A Luxury Townhouse - Music Row/Downtown Nashville
Enjoy a relaxing and stylish stay at this centrally-located condo right by Belmont, Vanderbilt, Music Row, Hillsborough Village and so much more. 3 Bedrooms, 3 Beds 2 1/2 Bathrooms, FREE Parking, Washer/Dryer. Walk to restaurants, live music and shopping. Only 2 miles to Broadway bars! Completely renovated . High-speed WiFi, 2 King beds and 1 queen all bedrooms with TV's and a fully equipped Kitchen. Stay here for an incredible Nashville experience.

Luxe Studio | Near Broadway & Music Row w/ Parking
This professionally designed studio is minutes from Nashville’s top venues and 2 miles from Broadway - perfect for concerts and couples’ getaways. Enjoy reserved parking, easy self-check-in, a fully stocked coffee station, high-end finishes, a spacious walk-in shower, and a comfortable home base close to it all. 7 mins ➟ Broadway / Bridgestone / Ryman 🎶 10 mins ➟ Music Row / 12 South 🛍️ 15 mins ➟ Opryland 🎸 15 mins ➟ Nashville Airport (BNA) ✈️

Walk to Vanderbilt | Screened Porch + Park 4 Cars
Stay together just steps from Vanderbilt in a true three-bedroom home for 10 rather than separate hotel rooms. Acklen offers a first-floor king suite, a second king bedroom, a double-queen room, two additional sleeper sofas, a screened porch with grill, and driveway parking for up to four vehicles. Walk to campus, Hillsboro Village, Fido, and Pancake Pantry, then reach Music Row, 12 South, Midtown, and Broadway in a quick ride.

2 BDR|Huge Yard|Driveway|Pet Friendly|Vandy
Welcome to your Nashville home! Recently updated, this cheerful 2-bedroom, dog-themed cottage in the desirable West End/Sylvan Park area blends vintage 1960s charm with playful decor—dog wallpaper, pup portraits, and cozy touches throughout. Enjoy a large fenced yard, covered porch, and off-street parking. Just steps from the greenway to Centennial Park and close to Vanderbilt, Belmont, Hillsboro Village, and downtown fun!

Grace Note 1 BDR Nashville Condo
NEW AND FULLY FURNISHED UNIT w/ Parking!! Located steps away from the beautiful Hillsboro Village, Vanderbilt University, Belmont University and Music Row! Enjoy the local Shops, Restaurants, and best of all approximately a 5 minute drive to downtown! Inside you will find modern living, minimalist design, and fully functional kitchen and living area. Washer and Dryer are also included. Free parking at the building.

Vintage duplex bungalow loaded with charm
West Nashville Neighborhood Hillsboro/West End/Belmont Short Term Rental Permit #2093669 Please note reservations made after 9 PM for that night will not be honored. My Arts and Crafts bungalow was built in 1928 by a family with two daughters. The oldest was married and so the upstairs (the AirBNB portion of the house requires walking a flight of stairs) of
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Vanderbilt University located?
Vanderbilt University is located in Nashville, Tennessee, situated in a vibrant urban area known for music, arts, and community culture. The campus is surrounded by locally rooted neighborhoods and city attractions.
When is the best time to visit Vanderbilt University?
Early autumn and late spring are frequently suggested for visiting Vanderbilt University. Expect comfortable temperatures around 58–80°F (15–27°C) in May and 62–84°F (17–29°C) in September, though rainfall is moderate in spring and lighter in autumn.
How old is Vanderbilt University?
Vanderbilt University was founded in the late nineteenth century, making it well over 100 years old. Its history includes decades of growth and development as a center for learning and research.
Why was Vanderbilt University built?
Vanderbilt University was founded to advance education, research, and healthcare in Tennessee. Its establishment aimed to create opportunities for learning and community engagement in the region.
What are some things to do near Vanderbilt University?
Around Vanderbilt University, you can explore museums, live music venues, and parks, plus experience the diverse dining scene of Nashville. The campus itself has gardens and cultural centers, while nearby neighborhoods feature locally rooted shops and galleries.
How is the weather near Vanderbilt University?
The area around Vanderbilt University has mild winters, ranging from 30–49°F (-1–10°C), and warm, humid summers near 91°F (33°C). Rainfall occurs year-round, so packing layers and a light rain jacket is frequently suggested.
How was Vanderbilt University built?
Vanderbilt University was founded with major funding from Cornelius Vanderbilt, leading to the initial construction of academic buildings in traditional styles. Over time, its campus expanded to include modern facilities dedicated to research, medicine, and the arts.
What is the history of Vanderbilt University?
Vanderbilt University was founded in the late nineteenth century through a gift from Cornelius Vanderbilt, seeking to foster higher education in Tennessee. The university has grown into a recognized institution known for research, medicine, and community connections.
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