Tucked away in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, Franklin offers a perfect destination for a peaceful mountain getaway. Our Hallmark-like town offers a mix of quaint bed & breakfasts, rustic cabins, boutique inns, and pet-friendly stays. Whether you’re looking for a secluded mountain cabin with a hot tub, a historic inn with Southern charm, or a family-friendly hotel in town, there’s an option for every type of traveler.
Whether it’s an inexpensive spring break trip or an affordable family vacation, Franklin has you covered.
Cabin Rentals
Franklin is home to rentals with some of the highest ratings. And starting as low as $113 all in, an affordable cabin is available in and around Franklin with too many options to count here. Wake up to endless mountain views, enjoy fresh coffee on a vast deck. Relax to the sounds of nature. Just some features offered by local vacation rentals include: hot tubs with mountain views, outdoor hanging beds, a cabin next to a rushing rivers. And dog friendly accommodations.
Bed & Breakfasts
Before Airbnbs, there were B&Bs (Bed & Breakfasts). Often historic homes on spacious grounds, each offers a unique opportunity to live like a local. Features include close proximity to town, and a homemade breakfast with each night’s stay. It’s a great way to let someone else do some cooking without having to go out. As low as $120 a night, Franklin’s most popular B&B’s include McTernan Manor, a historic 1888 home, and The Franklin Terrace, a member of the National Register of Historic Places, that is walking distance to Main St.
Camping/Glamping Rentals
The Great Smoky Mountains is known for some of the nation’s best camping spots. Franklin is teeming with campgrounds ranging from primitive camping to RV rentals offering A/C, heat and running water. For big fun, beginning in March, go in high retro style at Southern Belles Glamping. Each unique beautifully restored vintage camper welcomes pets.
Hotels
Is simple and affordable important? Try our local hotels. Beginning below $70 a night, you can get rooms at the Hampton Inn, Microtel and the newly-renovated Quality Inn. And if you’re loving the retro style, our motels fit the bill in every way. Check out all your options at our Places To Stay page.
No matter where you choose to stay while you’re here, Franklin is the kind of place where you can unwind and reconnect with nature in an affordable way with family or friends.
