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Chalet 638 - state park, golf & The Caverns
Short walk to a state park with golfing. This first floor living space has a kitchen, walk-in closet, large wood fireplace, workout equipment, washer/dryer, grill, fire pit and lots of space. Old Stone Fort Archeological Park with multiple hiking trails, fishing, canoeing and a $9 a round golf course are seconds away. Close to I-24 this centrally located Tennessee property gives equal access from Nashville to Chattanooga. Explore parks, vineyards, distilleries and Tennessee history from here.
Wartrace Depot! Hot Tub, Pool Table, Games & Charm
Welcome to Wartrace Depot Retreat, an inviting escape in historic Wartrace. Built in the year 1900, this recently remodeled gem seamlessly blends vintage charm with modern comfort. Enjoy the pool table, hot tub, and fun games! Located 1 hour from Nashville, 15 min from I-24, and a short drive from Bell Buckle, Manchester, and Shelbyville. Explore the shops of Wartrace on foot! Your stay promises a unique fusion of history and indulgence. Book now for a timeless experience! Heart = Discount!
Sycamore House
Sycamore House has three large bedrooms and three baths with plenty of room to spread out. Located in a quiet neighborhood just off Hwy. 41A (Madison Street). Great for horse shows at the Celebration or Cooper Steel Arena, tours to Uncle Nearest and Jack Daniel distillery, Bonnaroo in Manchester, Tours of Music City, and many other local sites. If you are coming for a family event in Shelbyville, my Airbnb is not for hosting parties/events/weddings etc. Near Tims Ford and Normandy Lakes.
Fire Lake Estate-*Views *Hot Tub* *GAME ROOM* WiFi
All fresh, new and ready for guests, this completely renovated lake home with gorgeous water and sunset views will amaze you and leave you breathless as you watch the famous Fire Lake sunset from almost every room in the house. Located conveniently just minutes off interstate I-24, centered 1 hr from Nashville and 1 hr from Chattanooga and Only 8 miles from Bonnaroo Music festival. Bring your boat or kayak as the small neighborhood is located right next to a boat ramp and swimming area.
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.
Lakeside Retreat at The Reserve w/ Golf Cart
Beautiful lakeside home on Tim's Ford Lake! Short Walk or Golf Cart ride to Blue Gill Grill & Holiday Landing Marina. Boat Parking on the Driveway during your stay! First Floor: Master Bed with Full Bath, Dining Room, Living Room, Kitchen (Fully stocked with basic spices and cooking utensils). Outside Patio with Fire Place and seating. Second Floor: BR 2- King Bed. BR 3 Queen Bed, Loft Space, Sectional Couch, Pull out Queen. *No Smoking *Max 10 Guest *Front Door Security Cam*
Hummingbird Haven Cabin at Kingdom Acres
Come enjoy the beauty & simplicity of our country farm lifestyle. Kingdom Acres is located near Murfreesboro, Shelbyville, Lynchburg & 40 Miles outside of Nashville. This little haven is nestled between oak groves & sits on the bank of our pond. Wifi is very weak in the cabin, however, you can access wifi on the porch attached to the main house. Disconnect from the busyness of city life in this country charmer & take time to relax in our hot tub or refresh the soul by the fireside!
TN Fire 3 bedroom 2 bath beautiful new home
Beautiful 3BR/2bath new barndominium. Walking distance to Historic Lynchburg town square & Jack Daniel's distillery. BR1 Queen bed/private bath, BR2 Queen bed, BR 3 Queen bed, Queen sofa sleeper in LR. 2 Full Baths in home with walk in showers. Full kitchen and washer/dryer. Free/fast wifi & Smart TV. Nice comfortable stay for up to 8 people. Pavilion with barbecue, picnic tables, fire pit. Large side yard, pets must be approved (limit 2, 25 lbs. maximum, $30 pet fee).
Cozy Cabin close to Tims Ford Lake & Jack Daniels
A cozy cabin awaits you located close to Tim's Ford Lake-1/2 mile from Holiday Landing Marina & Blue Gill Restaurant. Lynchburg, home to popular Jack Daniel's Distillery-only 12 miles away; Nashville-90 mins. Made from handcrafted red cedar, you will be met with a woodsy aroma when entering. Special touches can be found throughout including Jacuzzi tub! Truly a unique wooded cottage, equipped to ensure a relaxing getaway. Pet friendly with an additional pet fee.
Millie's Farmhouse
Millie's Farmhouse, located on a working Cattle & Horse Farm nestled in the rolling hills of Beechgrove. Located 1.5 miles off Interstate 24, 1 hour 20 minutes from Chattanooga, 45 minutes from Nashville, 15 - 30 minutes from Murfreesboro, Shelbyville, Manchester, and Tullahoma, and only 9 miles from historic Bell Buckle. Our newly renovated farmhouse style home, which sleeps up to 10, will provide you a peaceful and quiet setting for escaping and relaxing.
The Duck at Glass Hollow | Whiskey Triangle Studio
Stay inside the Glass Hollow experience — The Duck is a boutique studio above our downtown steakhouse in the heart of Tennessee’s Whiskey Triangle. Walk to local shops, dine just downstairs, and unwind in a cozy space designed for couples and weekend escapes. Minutes from Jack Daniel’s, Uncle Nearest, and George Dickel, this is the perfect home base for a memorable getaway—ideal for couples looking to relax, explore, and enjoy a true taste of Tennessee.
Charlotte's Cottage - Entire Home, Groups up to 6.
Newly remodeled 3 bed, 2 bath home. Spacious and charmingly furnished with local Tennessee antique furniture and collectables in a quiet and peaceful setting. Located on 20 acres of farmland with a 1-acre fishing pond. Accepting guests for short term stays; not available for parties and other events. We are centrally located in TN: 7 miles to I-24, 9.5 miles from Murfreesboro Town Square, and 35 miles to Nashville International Airport.
Popular amenities for Shelbyville holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Shelbyville
The Farmhouse at Taylor Road
Whiskey Trails Cottage
Bell Buckle Bungalow - fully renovated, 3 bd/2 ba
The Hidden Hive
Serene Cabin Oasis 45 minutes from Nashville
Bridle & Barrel | Shelbyville Retreat
A-Frame on Tims Ford Lake Private Boat Dock w/slip
Bird Song Guest House - Luxury Retreat - Franklin
When is the best time to visit Shelbyville?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Shelbyville?
Many guests choose to stay near historic downtown for access to shops, dining, and cultural activities, while others prefer quiet neighborhoods with spacious homes. Both settings provide easy proximity to popular attractions.
What are the best things to do in Shelbyville with kids?
Children enjoy local playgrounds, family-friendly parks, and the Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration’s equestrian events. Community festivals and occasional outdoor movie nights are also frequently suggested for families.
What are some of the best things to do in Shelbyville?
Wander around the Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration, browse antique shops downtown, or relax in city parks. The area also has a lively calendar of local events throughout the year.
How is the weather in Shelbyville?
Shelbyville has mild winters averaging between 30–49°F (−1–10°C), with warmer, humid summers reaching 91°F (33°C) in July and August. Rain falls fairly evenly through the year, so an umbrella can come in handy.
When is the best time to visit Shelbyville?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for mild temperatures and less humidity, making outdoor activities more comfortable. The area sees popular events in these seasons, drawing both visitors and locals.
What are the best places to visit in Shelbyville?
Explore the Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration grounds, take in local art spaces, or stroll historic downtown for unique shops and regional culture. Nearby parks are frequently suggested for relaxing walks.
What are some hiking trails in Shelbyville?
Shelbyville has neighborhood parks with walking trails and gentle woodlands ideal for casual hikes. Nearby natural areas provide longer trails for those seeking a more immersive outdoor experience.
What are some family activities we can do in Shelbyville?
Families can explore local parks, visit the Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration grounds, or enjoy seasonal fairs and community events. Outdoor spaces and playgrounds are also around for active afternoons.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Shelbyville?
Guests often explore nearby nature preserves, visit neighboring small towns for antique shopping, or tour local wineries. Scenic countryside routes offer opportunities for relaxing drives or photography.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Shelbyville?
Pet-friendly stays can be found in many neighborhoods across Shelbyville, with some hosts welcoming dogs or cats. Nearby parks and green spaces make it easier to travel with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Shelbyville?
Embrace local traditions by trying regional foods or attending community events, and consider exploring markets where artisans showcase crafts. Staying hydrated in warmer months is suggested, as summer temperatures can be high.
What is Shelbyville known for?
Shelbyville is widely recognized for its connection to the Tennessee Walking Horse industry, hosting prominent equestrian events each year. The community also has historic downtown architecture and a tradition of welcoming local festivals.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Shelbyville?
Discover local art studios, community farmers markets, or historic sites that highlight the town’s diverse past. Less-traveled parks and walking trails provide quiet spaces away from busier areas.
What are the best foods to try in Shelbyville?
Southern classics such as barbecue, fried chicken, and homemade pies are frequently suggested, alongside fresh produce from local markets. Area restaurants also serve comfort foods rooted in regional traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Shelbyville?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring downtown, a reusable water bottle, and clothing that matches the season, as weather can shift from cool to warm. Sun protection is helpful in summer.
What is the nightlife in Shelbyville like?
Shelbyville’s nightlife features casual venues with live music, local bars, and a few spots for late-night dining. Most spaces maintain a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Shelbyville?
The Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration in late summer is widely known, drawing visitors for equestrian events and festivities. Community fairs and seasonal festivals are also highlights in spring and fall.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Shelbyville?
Shelbyville has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including single-family homes and larger accommodations with multiple bedrooms. Many neighborhoods are welcoming for guests traveling with children.
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Shelbyville holiday rentals start at $86 NZD per night before taxes and fees
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