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History Meets Luxury - Dreamy Sweeney Cottage

Franklin vacation home with kitchen

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Exterior
Fireplace
Dining
Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom112 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Franklin, TN
  • Place, Fox & Locke
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Broadway
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Place, Ryman Auditorium
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.)
    ‪45 min drive‬

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About the area

Franklin

In Franklin .At this Franklin vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Fox & Locke and 6 miles (10 km) of Westhaven Golf Club. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Gentry Lake and Williamson County Soccer Complex.

What's nearby

  • Fox & Locke - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Broadway - 41 min drive - 58.8 km
  • Ryman Auditorium - 41 min drive - 59.1 km
  • Nissan Stadium - 42 min drive - 60.1 km
  • Grand Ole Opry - 48 min drive - 71.6 km

Getting around

  • Nashville International Airport (BNA) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hank’s Coffee Station - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪January - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Fox & Locke - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Leipers Fork Market - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

History Meets Luxury - Dreamy Sweeney Cottage

Found in the heart of Leiper’s Fork Village, Sweeney Cottage is a beautifully restored 1892 home that invites you to experience the charm of Tennessee’s most vibrant creative community. With its unique history and stylish updates, this cottage is the perfect base for artists, musicians, couples, and friends looking to immerse themselves in the village’s artistic energy. Enjoy local shops, live music, and nearby dining, or simply relax and take in the village vibe from the porch or fire pit.



Built in 1892 for the Carl Sweeney family, Sweeney Cottage is filled with the echoes of those who have lived, loved, and left their mark here over the years. The home was thoughtfully renovated with a focus on preserving its legacy, while incorporating modern conveniences. This charming 2-bed, 1-bath gem, with its rich history and timeless character, is perfect for up to four guests. The primary bedroom features a queen bed, while a second queen bed is tucked away in a lofted space at the top of the stairs, separated from the primary bedroom by a beautifully preserved original door.



The chic kitchen, equipped with a mint-green Smeg refrigerator and a Bertazzoni Italian stove, is perfect for preparing home-cooked meals. The antique farm table in the dining room is surrounded by vintage décor that tells a story of its own. The bathroom boasts a deep soaking tub and a handheld shower, as well as a stunning brass console sink. The original 1892 entry doors are painted a calming pink in contrast to the original black screen doors.



Relax in the sunlit sitting areas, strum on two Gibson guitars while studying the historic photo wall in the music room, or take in the view from the porch, where you can people-watch and enjoy the charming village atmosphere. The backyard fire pit is ideal for stargazing or gathering around for s’mores after a day of exploring. Whether you’re here for inspiration, relaxation, or connection, Sweeney Cottage offers a welcoming space for it all.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a village

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

701831

Frequently asked questions

How close is History Meets Luxury - Dreamy Sweeney Cottage to the airport?

This vacation home is 32.6 mi (46-min drive) away from the Nashville International Airport (BNA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at History Meets Luxury - Dreamy Sweeney Cottage?

As of Jun 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at History Meets Luxury - Dreamy Sweeney Cottage on Jun 16, 2026 start from CA $364, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does History Meets Luxury - Dreamy Sweeney Cottage have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does History Meets Luxury - Dreamy Sweeney Cottage offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at History Meets Luxury - Dreamy Sweeney Cottage?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

Is there free parking at History Meets Luxury - Dreamy Sweeney Cottage?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does History Meets Luxury - Dreamy Sweeney Cottage have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does History Meets Luxury - Dreamy Sweeney Cottage have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is History Meets Luxury - Dreamy Sweeney Cottage to downtown Franklin?

This vacation home is 0.1 mi away from Leipers Fork.

History Meets Luxury - Dreamy Sweeney Cottage Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 74 out of 78 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 78 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 78 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 78 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 78 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

English R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a cute cottage and central to the leipers fork area. We had a great stay and loved walking around.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tara W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sarah was an amazing host and was available whenever I had any concerns. The cottage was so warm and inviting and the most perfect place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect property and perfect location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I proposed in Leipers Fork and we stayed the weekend. Host was so kind and accommodating. It was the perfect mix of old town charm and comfortability.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Seth B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Loved our time in Leipers. This place makes you feel like a local.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

julia w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cutest little cottage and right in the heart of LF, perfect for a quick getaway! Perfect little property!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ellen D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful host and location! Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennie L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

We couldn't be happier with the house and location! We had no trouble with check in and communication was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Location

This home had lots of character and the location was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charming cottage

We had a great stay and hope to return again soon. It was perfect for our family of four.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls Getaway

The most charming property and location! It is the perfect place to stay for a getaway with family or friends!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

the coziest getaway!

we had the best time in the dreamiest sweeney cottage! location is perfect, we had fun at the winery & dinner at fox and locke. the house was beyond cozy and full of charm and history. can't wait to come back again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John Luree H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

So cute

This place is so cute and historic! Beds are very comfy! Fun little town! Definitely would stay again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best weekend getaway

Can’t recommend this enough. Great location. Great town.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
This little cottage was the perfect spot to celebrate my 60th birthday weekend with friends. 🎉 It was so close to my party at the Tornado Room that we basically just floated over there. The place feels like stepping back in time in the best way — the kind of porch where you have to sit in a rocking chair and people-watch for hours. I absolutely loved it. The beds were super comfortable, there’s a Keurig for your morning coffee (very important ☕️), and the owner even left the sweetest welcome note which was such a nice touch. Bonus: the spa right next door is amazing… very convenient after a weekend of birthday celebrating. Highly recommend for a little Tennessee getaway — even if you actually live in Tennessee-like me.
Balloons in cottage
Fire pit
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Leiper's Fork Cottage

The charming cottage served as the perfect weekend getaway to celebrate our 20th wedding anniversary.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

TRACY B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls Birthday Getaway

This house is nestled in the perfect spot in location in Leiper’s Fork. The property manager went above and beyond to make our stay extra special. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

denise l.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Christmas in Leiper's Fork

What a beautiful home in such a beautiful location!!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary Kate E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Favorite place!

We absolutely love Leiper’s Fork and could have stayed in this cottage for weeks. It has everything you need and is so relaxing, clean & quaint. I’ve stayed here multiple times with my family and was lucky to bring a few of my best friends along this time around. We had the best experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joey R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A big experience in a little town!

Leiper's Fork is a charming small town with lots of personality and things to do. I wish we had the opportunity to stay longer but we were just passing through overnight. The house was very clean, everything was in order, and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely Cottage

This is a great property. In the middle of the Leiper’s Fork Village. Easy to walk to shops and dining. Absolutely amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Norwood D.

Charming cottage!

We really enjoyed our stay at Sweeney Cottage in Leiper’s Fork. Cottage was well appointed and convenient to Franklin and Nashville. Puckett’s Grocery is a must do on your visit. Great live music and southern comfort food in a historic intimate venue.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2018
Verified

8/10 Good

Jamie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls trip

Great location and cozy home. Would love more mirrors to get ready, places to hang clothes and creamer for coffee.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Monique L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

LOVED IT!!!

Cutest little house in the cutest little historic district!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marla Y.

Cozy unique spot

For a very unique experience in adorable Leiper's Fork - spend a few days in this well decorated and appointed cottage! If you love antique decor details and cozy spaces - it is ideal - also located in the middle of Leiper's Fork - walking distance to everything! I will definitely be back for another visit.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2018