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Charming Bungalow 12th South
Welcome to Our Charming Nashville Retreat! Nestled in vibrant 12 South. Walk to shopping & restaurants. 2.5 miles to Broadway & 3.9 miles to Nissan. Our Craftsman cottage offers vintage charm & contemporary luxury. You'll have the entire home to yourselves, offering the comforts & character you desire for an unforgettable trip. Fully equipped kitchen boasts a large island, & a 10-person dining table. Free street parking available. Your perfect getaway awaits.

House w/ rooftop patio & Gorgeous Nashville views!
Modern unattached home in the Sylvan Heights neighborhood, featuring a rooftop deck with views of the Nashville area and plenty of room for entertaining. Perfect for Large groups of family and friends. This home is minutes to everything Music City has to offer! • Rooftop View • Upstairs Hangout Room. • Well equipped Kitchen (Stainless Steel appliances) • Washer/Dryer • Ample Parking • Centrally located: close to Downtown, Vanderbilt, Centennial Park, Music Row, and Downtown Hospitals.
*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.
Luxe, spacious & private w/WD
You'll live like a local in Historic Belmont-Hillsboro Village, one of Nashville's most sought-after neighborhoods. Your home away from home is clean, standalone, quiet & a private oasis. You're minutes from everything. Walk to restaurants, Belmont U., Vandy, Hillsboro Vlg, 12 South & a grocery store. You'll have: HVAC, hardwoods, full bathroom, washer/dryer, WiFi, well-appointed kitchen, keyless lock & cable TV. No smoking, vaping, parties or pets. Free on-street parking. Sleeps 4.
Quaint Cottage close to Vanderbilt and Downtown
The Cottage is in trendy Midtown Nashville, near Downtown, Broadway, Music Row, Parthenon, and Hillsboro Village. The Cottage is sandwiched between Vanderbilt & Belmont. Our neighborhood features many chef-driven restaurants and bustling bars. It is just one or two blocks from Vanderbilt Medical Center, Children's Hospital, and the VA Hospital. Its walkability and proximity to downtown and other unique neighborhoods make it an exceptionally convenient area to stay in Nashville.

NEW! Vandy Haven w/ Parking near Vandy/DTWN
Welcome to Vandy Haven, a 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment filled with the spirit of a Commodore in the heart of Sylvan Park! Just 1 mile from Vanderbilt University and 2 miles from Lower Broadway, this charismatic flat offers the best of Nashville at your doorstep. Pet-friendly with a fenced yard for your furry companions, Vandy Haven also boasts a relaxing outdoor space featuring Adirondack chairs and café lighting. Whether you're here for work or play, you'll feel right at home.

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!

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

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.

Lofts At 30th-Nashville Charm -In West End
Step into our unit at Lofts at 30th, where luxury meets convenience. Nestled in the heart of the vibrant West End Corridor, this exquisite space offers unparalleled proximity to Centennial Park, Vanderbilt University, premier shopping destinations, and a myriad of dining and entertainment options. Situated just a short 6-minute drive from Broadway, the epicenter of Nashville's nightlife, this location ensures you're never far from the action.

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.

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.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Vanderbilt University
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

Spacious 2BR Walk to Belmont/Vandy • Free Parking

Renovated, Convenient, and Cozy: The Stella James

1st Floor & No Steps by Vanderbilt, Belmont & Food

Upscale Condo in Melrose Avenue

The Nashville Rhythm: Downtown Condo w/ Pool & Gym

Stylish 2BR Condo in The Gulch Pool Patio Parking

Luxe Studio | Near Broadway & Music Row w/ Parking

The King’s Quarters @ Spence Manor | Pool | DTWN
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Super Comfy Luxury Music Row Villa

The Corner Cottage in Green Hills

Downtown|Luxe 'Central Park' Home|3blocks to Vandy

ENTIRE HOME, 4 BEDS, NEAR DOWNTOWN

Hank's Place (Hank Williams Sr. lived here!)

Belmont Area 18 South: Private Entrance Studio

Elegant Interior + Private Pool + Foodie Paradise

Beautiful home in great location close to downtown
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Music Row Queen Cottage – ADA Accessible

1 BR apt in Music Row, Downtown Historic Building!

Trendy Studio | Private Deck & Free Parking

Cozy Nashville Attic Apartment

The Six String Splash Pad | Pool & Gym, Near Vandy

Stylish Midtown Condo Near Vanderbilt & Parthenon

Storybook Stay Near Vanderbilt & Broadway

*NEW* 1000 SqFt Loft | Close 2 Vandy | Free Prking
Other great holiday rentals near Vanderbilt University

12 South Carriage House - Walk to Shops & Dining!

Elegant Midtown Corner Penthouse w/Huge Views

Downtown Modern, Rooftop Patio, Vanderbilt, 7 Beds

The Belmont Belle

Explore 12 South from an Enchanting Cottage

Luxury Wet room w/ Rooftop Hot tub 7 to Broadway

Fall Specials! Free parking Comfy, 1 BR, Music Row

The West End | Studio Near Vanderbilt & Music City
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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