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12 South Carriage House - Walk to Shops & Dining!
The ideal location to experience all the eats and shops of the 12 South Neighborhood, or hop a 5-minute ride to the heart of downtown and all Music City has to offer. This private space will be your new favorite home-away-from-home for adventurers, foodies and business travelers alike. We are honored to have been featured in AirBnB’s “Revealing 10 of the top 1% of homes around the world” article (June 2024) as well as having been named AirBnB’s “Most Hospitable Host” for Tennessee (June 2021).

Quiet Music Row Apt #1 • Walk to Shops Restaurants
Song writers, artists, and visitors love this quiet apt surrounded by the rich history of Music Row.. EZ walk or cheap Uber to Downtown Nashville, neon lights of Broadway bars, Bridgestone, Ryman, Gulch, 12th S. REALLY close to Vandy, Belmont, Hillsboro Village. EZ drive or Uber to Nissan Stadium. Relax in the courtyard or enjoy some action on the putting greens or bocce ball court. Enjoy smart tv's, Keurig coffee, kitchenette. FREE BAG STORAGE, PARKING, & HATCH POSTER. Permit #2019015058

Luxe Studio | Music Row & Downtown | Free Parking
This professionally designed studio is minutes from Nashville’s top venues and 2 miles from Broadway - perfect for concert nights and couples’ getaways. Guests often say this is one of the cleanest stays they’ve experienced. 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/Ryman Auditorium/Music Row 🎶 15 mins ➟ Opryland 🎸 15 mins ➟ Nashville Airport/BNA ✈️

Near Belmont, Vanderbilt, Music Row + Free Parking
Enjoy a stylish experience in this centrally located, recently updated condo. FREE Parking in a private lot! Right next to Belmont University, Vanderbilt, and Music Row. Walk to restaurants, shops, bars and live music. In beautiful Hillsboro Village neighborhood. Only 2 miles to Broadway bars! Includes high-speed Wifi and a smart TV. Full kitchen with appliances, dishware, and coffee. Dining table that seats 6. Outside patio area with seating for 2, washer & dryer in unit and so much more!

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

Spacious Apartment in Midtown
Enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located apartment in the heart of Nashville's Midtown. Walk out your front door to a lively district featuring Nashville staples such as Hattie B's, The Row, Red Door Saloon, Broadway Brewhouse, and Losers Bar & Grill. Take a peaceful stroll across Vanderbilt's sprawling campus or check out Centennial Park and the Parthenon. Lower Broadway, Bridgestone Arena, and Ryman Auditorium are just over a mile away

The Belmont Belle
Book your next stay in this curated guesthouse that is a perfect blend of city + cozy. The ideal location puts you within easy walking distance of all that the 12S neighborhood has to offer, along with a quaint grocery store, and a beautiful park. A short distance from Vanderbilt, Belmont & Lipscomb colleges, and less than 4 miles from downtown Nashville. The full kitchen is also well equipped for a comfortable night in.

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.

La Casita East, cozy space in a great location!
La Casita is located in East Nashville, TN. The house is approximately six hundred square feet, open concept, with one bedroom, one bathroom, and a sleeper sofa to comfortably allow for 1-4 guests. There is a parking spot for one car with additional street parking if needed. It is close to downtown, Nissan Stadium, 5 Points, and many local shops, restaurants, and bars. STRP #2017036663
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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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- Bridgestone Arena
- Nissan Stadium
- Music City Center
- Grand Ole Opry
- Nashville Shores Lakeside Resort
- Nashville Zoo at Grassmere
- Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park
- Radnor Lake State Park
- Ryman Auditorium
- Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
- Opry Mills
- The Parthenon
- First Horizon Park
- Arrington Vineyards
- Tennessee State University
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