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.Our amazing 1000 sq ft deck (mostly covered) w/ceiling fans overlooks the river -which our yard backs up to.On the deck is a fireplace, child’s swings & sandbox.Our suite is furnished w/a queen size bed, a window seat, a kitchenette, & a small eating area.There is a cozy 2nd bdrm w/a queen size bed, small closet & chair.We also have a 120" screen 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

New Townhome - Resort Style Pool - Smart TVs

New Home Luxury Amenities: -Resort-style pool, TVs, fireplace, lounge areas, pool table, & pong table -2GB Internet -Putting & chipping greens -🐶 Park & Greenway -Cornhole boards & bags, Spikeball, KanJam, & Giant Jenga -Smart TVs -Samsung Appliances Minutes to I-24 & I-840 to drive to the best places in mid TN: I-24-1 min Downtown Murfreesboro/MTSU-10 min Arrington Vineyards-25 min Nashville Superspeedway -22 min Franklin-30 min Downtown Nashville, Nissan Stadium, Bridgestone Arena l -35 min

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.

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.

Charming Home Close to Downtown

Welcome to our beautiful home in the heart of Murfreesboro. This charming remodel of the original SH Stacey store offers a comfortable and memorable stay, combining modern amenities with the character and history of the area. With its convenient location and thoughtful touches, it's the perfect home base for your visit. Walk to MTSU to tour the campus, downtown for dinner, or the Farmers Market on Saturday morning. There is always something fun going on in town!

Cozy Farmhouse 3.8 Acres

This is an Eclectic farm house built in 1940’s Approximately 2,100 SF and has 2 bedroom 1 Bath. Remodeled kitchen, bath, and updated electrical. Home sits on 3.8 Acres with multiple barns and sheds remnants of simpler way of life as a farm. Many large hardwood and cedar trees on the property. There is a secondary Airbnb rental that shares the property, so PLEASE respect their privacy. Thanks! We Do Not Allow Parties at our home!

The Inn at Courtland

Great house and great location for the whole group! At the Inn, you'll enjoy being in walking distance to the Murfreesboro Square and Oaklands Mansion(small historical park). You will also be just a quick drive to Middle Tennessee State University, Greenway walking trail, other parks, the Avenue(shopping area), variety of restaurant options, 10 min to interstate, 40 min to BNA, and around 45 min to downtown Nashville.

Elegant Retreat at Steven's Sanctuary

Come enjoy tranquility in a one-bedroom suite with a private entrance, sitting room, breakfast nook and full kitchen amenities as well as a patio for your use. Brand new construction (finished June 2020). Located less than 2 miles from Downtown Murfreesboro, Steven's Sanctuary will provide a relaxing retreat with easy access to the unique nightlife and historic districts of "the Boro."