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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 12251 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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Franklin, TN
  • Place, Fox & Locke
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Franklin Theatre
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Place, The Factory
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.)
    ‪55 min drive‬

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About the area

Franklin

In Franklin .At this Franklin vacation home, you'll be within 6 miles (10 km) of Fox & Locke and 9 miles (15 km) of Westhaven Golf Club. Gentry Lake is within 9 miles (15 km) and Westhaven Lake is within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Fox & Locke - 12 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Westhaven Lake - 22 min drive - 19.8 km
  • Franklin Theatre - 27 min drive - 25.0 km
  • The Factory - 29 min drive - 26.6 km
  • CoolSprings Galleria - 34 min drive - 34.9 km

Getting around

  • Nashville International Airport (BNA) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Hardee's - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Fairview Country Cafe - ‬24 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Leiper’s Fork Hilltop Retreat near Franklin & Nashville | Family & Dog Friendly

Lyric at Leiper’s Fork, Hilltop Home: Peaceful Retreat on 12-Acres Near Franklin & Nashville

Welcome to Lyric at Leiper’s Fork by Southbound Stays! Set on 12 private acres in the rolling Tennessee hills, this spacious single-level home was designed for connection and comfort. With multiple gathering spaces inside and out- including a game and movie area, reading nook, and rocking-chair-lined balcony- guests can come together for shared moments or enjoy a little space of their own.

Each of the four King beds offers premium comfort, while the outdoor fire pit, grill, and open patio make it easy to relax and take in the fresh country air. Whether you’re planning a family getaway, couples’ retreat, girls’ trip, or group stay, Lyric provides a peaceful escape surrounded by nature- a Leiper's Fork setting so scenic it’s inspired more than a few songs.

⭐ LEIPER’S FORK CHARM & COMFORT
• Curated with quality furnishings and vintage finds that blend style with everyday comfort
• Two spacious living areas with three sofas for plenty of lounging space
• Reading nook + breakfast nook for cozy moments
• Rocking-chair-lined balcony for coffee or evening cocktails
• Patio with fire pit, grill/ BBQ, picnic tables & yard games
• Single-level layout (a few small steps to enter)

⭐ WELL STOCKED FOR A RELAXING STAY
• Coffee, tea, and essentials provided
• Fully equipped kitchen with cookware & dining essentials
• Fiber WiFi and ample free parking
• Smart TVs in every room (5 total, streaming only)
• Smart home features (Echo devices & keyless entry)
• Record player
• Dedicated workspaces throughout the home
• Air conditioning and heat
• Laundry area with washer & dryer

⭐ COMFORTABLE BEDROOMS
• 4 King beds across 3 bedrooms
• 2 Queen sofa beds (2nd Living Room + Reading Nook)
• Blackout curtains for restful sleep in bedrooms
• Quality hospitality bedding

⭐ PERFECT FOR COUPLES, FRIENDS & GIRLS’ TRIPS
• Spacious open layout with multiple gathering spaces
• Private, peaceful setting ideal for rest and reconnection
• Close to Leiper’s Fork Village, Franklin, and Nashville for shopping, dining & live music
• Family amenities stored out of sight when not in use

⭐ FAMILY & DOG-FRIENDLY
• Pack ’n Play, high chair, baby monitor, toys, books & games
• Bathtub in two bathrooms
• Dog-friendly ($25/dog/night, up to 2 dogs)

📍 PEACEFUL, PRIVATE LOCATION
• 12 tranquil acres with scenic surroundings
• 3 miles to Leiper’s Fork Village (restaurants, distillery, live music & shops)
• 7 miles to Natchez Trace Parkway & Bridge (hiking & photo ops)
• 12 miles to Historic Downtown Franklin
• 30 miles to Downtown Nashville
• 34 miles to Nashville International Airport

🌿 ECO-FRIENDLY TOUCHES
• Refillable amenities
• Reusable bottles, bags & containers
• Low-flow fixtures & towel reuse
• Native landscaping
• Upcycled furniture & décor

🎉 HOLIDAYS AT LYRIC:
• Well-equipped for preparing full meals at the home, including a roasting pan for Easter, Christmas, Thanksgiving and other holiday meals.
• Decorated for Christmas annually (early December – early January).

⭐ WHY GUESTS LOVE LYRIC AT LEIPER’S FORK
• Private 12-acre property with Tennessee beauty
• Spacious & stylish single-level home
• Peaceful setting near vibrant small towns & city attractions
• Owned & operated by Southbound Stays- a husband-and-wife team + former locals turned frequent visitors
• Weekly stay discounts (applied automatically)

❗️Important Considerations... let's be sure Lyric at Leiper’s Fork is the right fit for you and your group:

1. Rental Agreement: Must sign agreement & provide ID within 48 hours of booking (or immediately if arrival is within 48 hours). Failure to sign will result in cancelation with applicable cancelation penalties.

2. MAX OCCUPANCY: 12 persons at any given time, including visitors who do not stay the night (i.e. non-overnight guests) without prior, written consent (see below). Persons = all adults, children & infants.
• Non- overnight guest examples: Having people over for dinner; people coming over to visit; having people over but they’re not staying the night.
• Exceptions may be considered for non- overnight guests with prior, written consent from Southbound Stays under these conditions: ➡️ Gatherings/ meetings over 12 persons up to 20 persons max with $200 additional fee (+ tax). ➡️ No weddings, ceremonies, receptions or parties, regardless of size. ➡️ Any person count exceeding guest count listed on rental agreement, including non-overnight guests, will be considered a gathering/ violation.
• Violations result in fine of $25/person multiplied by # of days on reservation, $500 fine & immediate removal from vacation rental without refund.

3. Photo / Video Shoots: considered with PRE-APPROVAL ONLY & ADDITIONAL FEES.
4. Minimum Age: Booking guest must be age 21+ (or active military) & occupant of the Property.
5. Fence: No fenced area; only dividing fence at property line.
6. Accessibility: Access via small flights of stairs at all entrances to home.
7. Transportation: Vehicle is needed; SUV recommended but not necessary. Roads leading to home paved, but easement to reach property is gravel.
8. Rural setting: The home is a secluded, rural setting with nearest gas station/market 10-15 minute drive & grocery store 20-25 minute drive.
9. Pet Policy: DOGS ONLY. NO CATS or any other pets/ reptiles. Well-behaved, potty-trained dogs welcome with non-refundable fee of $25/ night/ dog (if not selected at time of booking, will be requested post booking). Must register in advance. See rental agreement for additional notes re: pet policies, including service animals.
10. Nature & Wildlife: Home surrounded by wooded area with wildlife on the property. Expect bugs in Tennessee. While we take precautions to prevent critters from entering the home, occasional encounters are inevitable.
11. Smart Home/Security: Exterior cameras at entry door & driveway, front door, and side perimeter (NO interior cameras) + cameras present on balcony are NOT TURNED ON. Echo devices in living and bedrooms (can be unplugged).

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Charcoal grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,700 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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

Rules

Must agree to and sign rental agreement within 48 hours of booking, includes uploading government issued photo ID.
Primary renter must be 21+
A HOLD will be placed on credit card for damage deposit 7 days prior to arrival & released within 7 days of check-out date (pending no damage)

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Dogs welcome with per night/dog fee. NO cats, othe

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Leiper’s Fork Hilltop Retreat near Franklin & Nashville | Family & Dog Friendly to the airport?

This vacation home is 37.1 mi (49-min drive) away from the Nashville International Airport (BNA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Leiper’s Fork Hilltop Retreat near Franklin & Nashville | Family & Dog Friendly have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Leiper’s Fork Hilltop Retreat near Franklin & Nashville | Family & Dog Friendly offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Leiper’s Fork Hilltop Retreat near Franklin & Nashville | Family & Dog Friendly?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Leiper’s Fork Hilltop Retreat near Franklin & Nashville | Family & Dog Friendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Leiper’s Fork Hilltop Retreat near Franklin & Nashville | Family & Dog Friendly?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Leiper’s Fork Hilltop Retreat near Franklin & Nashville | Family & Dog Friendly have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Leiper’s Fork Hilltop Retreat near Franklin & Nashville | Family & Dog Friendly have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Leiper’s Fork Hilltop Retreat near Franklin & Nashville | Family & Dog Friendly to downtown Franklin?

This vacation home is 10.1 mi away from Franklin.

Leiper’s Fork Hilltop Retreat near Franklin & Nashville | Family & Dog Friendly Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 115 out of 117 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 117 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 117 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 117 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 117 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Gianna C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Secluded but also close enough to amenities to keep everyone entertained! We love the location and how clean the home was.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claudia D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home and property! Very pet friendly and lots of space.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and well maintained. Beds comfortable, overall a very cozy atmosphere. Would definitely stay again. Great place to bring family and friends too.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place is amazing!! Very roomy and open and great place for large friend and family gatherings. The beds were so comfortable!! We love that every bedroom had their own bathroom. The kitchen was very well equipped. We loved the large table that we could all sit around for our meals. We will definitely be staying here again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We were a group of 11 traveling for a wedding. The rooms were comfortable, the location was peaceful, and it has met all of our needs!! We really enjoyed the peaceful quiet evenings here!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natascha B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location! Megan was a fantastic host!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Martha M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was very clear about her expectations and provided a very thorough guide to the house and local shopping, sights and landmarks in the area.All amenities stated in the guide were available and in good working condition. Kitchen was fully functional with all the needed utensils and cookware.We had a wonder visit with our family. Highly recommended.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James G.

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

Lyric was a Perfect Stay!

It was a beautiful property and perfect for our friends weekend away. Definitely would recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine M.

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

Beautiful property

The property is beautiful. Check-in was easy. Property is clean and well-stocked. It’s the perfect getaway for those looking to escape the city life. It was secluded yet close enough to things like downtown Franklin and Nashville.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James H.

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

Cozy and great location

Very well equipped house in a beautiful private location. Also near many great attractions and food.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Susan D.

Excellent home

Such a well-equipped and beautiful home! Very comfortable beds! Excellent stay. Our only complaint is the late check-in (4 pm) and early check out (10 am). You’re really only getting 36 hours with a 2 night stay.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer W.

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

Beautiful

Top of the line place! Great care by host to provide everything you could possibly need. I’ve never seen a Vrbo with this much attention to detail. Simply perfect and wonderful!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth W.

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

Beautiful home & Amazing hosts

We LOVED our stay at Lyric, and had the most relaxing and wonderful time! The home was spotless, extremely comfortable, and well-stocked with everything we needed. The location and outdoor space was perfect! Megan is an exceptional host - providing us with all the information we needed in advance! Highly recommend Lyric!! :-)
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark H.

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

Fall Staff Offsite

We really enjoyed the property! Its a quiet place, but close enough to enjoy Franklin, Liepers For, etc. The owners were great and made the stay easy!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna B.

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

It’s a great place!

It was a great place to be with friends
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Eric C.

Return trip

Our second time at the Lyric! Amazing stay again, can’t wait for our 3rd visit!!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbye K.

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

Tournament travel

Great stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly W.

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

Awesome

Our stay was wonderful, more than what we expected!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric H.

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

Spring Break

Our family absolutely loved our stay at the Lyric. We cannot wait to book another visit when we can stay longer.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrea N.

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

Just what I needed…

Beautiful place to recharge! The house was perfect and quiet… highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff D.

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

Very comfortable home

The home is very well furnished and all our guests were comfortable and enjoyed their stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara B.

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

Family reunion

Loved our stay!! The house was clean, well stocked, plenty of room, easy to communicate with owner. Loved treats like s'mores provided and fire starters for fire pit. Beautiful outdoor views! with beautiful views.property
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan W.

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

Family trip

We had a great stay at Lyric. They had all I needed for my 3 year old. We especially loved the thoughtful touches, like s'mores fixings!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Kelly H.

We had a blast! Everything was perfect. We all enjoyed your home and would definitely stay there again!

What an amazing property! We loved being out in the country. It was peaceful and quiet. This home is very clean and comfortable. We would definitely stay there again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott G.

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

Perfect

The perfect blend of Franklin charm with a country location. We were thrilled with the amenities and the host’s attention to detail.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023