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ashville, nicknamed “the Music City,” is best known for its famous music venues, like the Grand Ole Opry House and Ryman Auditorium, along with lively honky-tonks and restaurants. There’s also no shortage of museums, parks and unique shops to explore. Whether it’s your first time visiting this vibrant city or your tenth, the best Airbnbs in Nashville provide a relaxing home base while you explore the many cultural and historic sights the city offers.
No matter what type of trip you have planned, there’s an Airbnb to suit your needs and make your next trip unforgettable. Our selections range from an eclectic pink home, appropriately named The Nashville Dollhouse, to a modern two-bedroom guesthouse and a stunning Scandinavian home. Each property is a guest favorite, run by Superhosts or rated 4.9 or higher to ensure a comfortable and relaxing stay. Below, the best Airbnbs in Nashville to book in 2024.
- Most Unique Airbnb In Nashville: The Nashville Dollhouse
- Best Airbnb For Couples: 2-Bedroom Guest House
- Best Airbnb For Families: Warm Nashville Home
- Best Airbnb On Music Row: Chic Condo On Music Row
- Best Design Airbnb: Scandinavian Guesthouse
Most Unique Airbnb In Nashville: The Nashville Dollhouse
The Nashville Dollhouse
Accommodations: Three bedrooms, two bathrooms
Who Will Love It: Lovers of all things pink and groups looking for an unforgettable vacation
All-Star Amenities: Pink Smeg appliances; record player; board games; central air; outdoor shower; grill; enclosed patio with furniture; washer and dryer; free parking
What Not To Miss: Enjoying a co*cktail in the pink-themed backyard and cooling off in the outdoor shower
Location: East Nashville
Perfect for your next girls' trip or bachelorette party, this eclectic home is completely decked out in pink—from the living room sofa to the kitchen cabinets to the glossy pink tiles in the shower. The glamorous space has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a full kitchen outfitted with adorable Smeg appliances and plenty of space throughout to mingle and enjoy the themed rooms. The main bedroom has an 84-inch round bed with raised gold wallpaper and leopard robes that can be worn while lounging in the house. The two remaining bedrooms have unique (and Instagrammable) touches that are sure to delight guests, ranging from a queen throne to a lighted makeup vanity with gold handles. On balmy nights, guests can enjoy co*cktails in the well-manicured backyard with plenty of seating and an outdoor shower.
Best Airbnb For Couples: 2-Bedroom Guest House
2-Bedroom Guest House
Accommodations: Two bedrooms, one bathroom
Who Will Love It: Couples who want a centrally located space
All-Star Amenities: Stainless steel appliances; Keurig coffee maker; washer and dryer; private parking; outdoor patio with furniture
What Not To Miss: A walk through the downtown area to explore the local shops, bars and restaurants
Location: East Nashville
This modern guest house in the bustling East Nashville neighborhood has a contemporary design, a beautiful outdoor patio and stainless steel appliances. It is far enough away to be quiet but close enough to walk or Uber into town to explore the shops on Fatherland Street, grab a drink at the local dive bar and meander through Shelby Park. It has two well-furnished bedrooms and a bathroom with a double vanity, custom cabinetry and a large walk-in shower. The full kitchen opens to a modern living room with high ceilings and recessed lighting, perfect for watching a movie or enjoying a glass of wine after a long day of sightseeing.
Best Airbnb For Families: Warm Nashville Home
Warm Nashville Home
Accommodations: Three bedrooms, two bathrooms
Who Will Love It: Travelers seeking plenty of space and elegant furnishings
All-Star Amenities: Brand new kitchen; back deck; washer and dryer; Ring doorbell
What Not To Miss: Family meals in the light and airy kitchen
Location: East Nashville
Families or large groups looking for a comfortable Nashville retreat will feel right at home in this elegant Airbnb in a quiet neighborhood just one mile from some of the city's biggest attractions. The house has wood floors and new furniture, and the bright, airy kitchen is fully stocked with everything you might need to whip up a delicious breakfast or dinner. On warm nights, travelers can enjoy an evening co*cktail on the back deck before retreating to one of three plush bedrooms. Two bedrooms have Queen-size beds, while the third has bunk beds perfect for kiddos or teens.
Best Airbnb On Music Row: Chic Condo On Music Row
Chic Condo On Music Row
Accommodations: One bedroom, one bathroom
Who Will Love It: Music lovers, couples or solo travelers
All-Star Amenities: Guitar-shaped pool; full kitchen; dedicated workspace; washer and dryer; elevator; free parking
What Not To Miss: The guitar-shaped pool that’s open from May through September; a trolley night tour down Music Row
Location: Music Row
Music buffs will appreciate this well-designed condo at Spencer Manor, one of the spots where famous musicians would stay while recording at nearby studios. It’s situated on Music Row, the heart of Nashville’s entertainment scene, and a hot spot for delicious eateries and lively honky-tonks. With just one bedroom (there are two queen beds in the room) and a sofa bed, the condo sleeps up to six—perfect for small groups or solo travelers who want a quiet abode with all the comforts of home. The full kitchen has plenty of counter space for preparing meals, and a round dining table with four chairs is adjacent to the living room. If you need to work during your stay, the bedroom has a desk setup.
Best Design Airbnb: Scandinavian Guesthouse
Scandinavian Guesthouse
Accommodations: One bedroom, one bathroom
Who Will Love It: Guests who appreciate modern design
All-Star Amenities: Walk-in shower; Vitruvi oil diffuser; washer and dryer; Dreamcloud mattress; private patio with bistro lights; private car pad
What Not To Miss: Morning coffee on the private patio
Location: East Nashville
Fans of Scandinavian architecture will love this modern and well-equipped guesthouse that can sleep up to four people. The space has hardwood floors and stainless steel appliances, and the minimal but tasteful decor only enhances the relaxing atmosphere. The light and airy bathroom features a walk-in shower with deep green tiles and an 8-foot linen closet filled with extra towels and other amenities. There’s also a separate laundry room and a full kitchen for prepping snacks and meals during your stay. From the stunning architecture to the excellent location, the thoughtful details make this Airbnb a place to visit again and again.
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About Katherine Louie, Your Nashville Airbnb Guide
I am a commerce editor for Forbes Vetted covering topics in beauty, fashion, travel and home. Prior to joining Forbes, I held positions at BuzzFeed and Dotdash Meredith, where I was responsible for curating lifestyle content and testing products for real-world insights. My work has appeared in Women’s Health, Men’s Health, BuzzFeed, Brit + Co, Everyday Health and more. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in English/Creative Writing from Marist College and currently reside in Brooklyn, New York.
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