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10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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30 of Franklin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Franklin stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Cheerful & cozy farmhouse 2 bedroom home
Kick back and relax in this stylish space that is right down the street from Old Greenwood & less than 20 mins to Downtown Indianapolis. This tastefully updated home exudes "peaceful and cozy" w/ 2 bedrooms w/ brand new luxury king sized mattresses, 1.5 baths w/ walk-in tile shower, charming living room w/55" TV, Fiber internet, front load washer and dryer, dining table for 4+ bar seating, and a tranquil backyard space that is fully fenced, (dog friendly for an extra $75 cleaning fee, NO CATS).

Cozy 3BR Walk to Main | Wraparound Porch+Fire Pit
A beautifully designed, thoughtfully stocked home in the heart of Franklin, just steps from Main Street’s shops & restaurants. Guests say it’s even better in person. Spacious & welcoming, with luxurious beds & linens, room to gather, & a wraparound porch perfect for relaxing by the fire pit. Every detail is considered from great coffee to attentive hosting. Whether you’re here for a wedding, girls’ weekend, or family getaway, you’ll feel right at home. 7 minutes to I-65 and 30 to downtown Indy.

Modern in Heart of Downtown-Balcony
Experience luxury city living with spectacular views from your own private balcony! The 198 on Jeff, Jammin on Jeff loft has over 60 locally owned restaurants, breweries, pubs and shops within just steps. Endless entertainment options - from concerts, a summer splash pad and pickle ball across the street. Our 1,208 square foot loft is perfect for everyone—relax in style and comfort with designer furniture, modern amenities, and sleeping space for 6 people. Lots of space for your group to enjoy!

Tiny Home, Big Charm! | Hot Tub, Blackstone Grill!
The Sunny Door Cottage | Tiny Home, Big Charm Step through the cheerful yellow front door and into a space of relaxation and simple luxury. Originally built in 1886, this freshly renovated 700 sq ft tiny home blends modern updates with timeless charm. Inside, you’ll find touches of the past like an exposed brick chimney stack paired with updated appliances and a cozy sliding barn door to the bedroom. The Sunny Door Cottage invites you to slow down, snuggle up, and fall in love with Franklin.

Sue C's Home
Charming 3-bedroom home in quiet neighborhood - 2 miles to downtown Franklin, Indiana; 1 mile to Franklin College; 1 mile to I65 & 20 miles to Indianapolis, IN. Downtown Frankin has traditional main street shops, coffeehouses and restaurants, an Amphitheater, Duck Pin bowling and the Historic Artcraft Theater. To learn more about the popular places to visit in Franklin visit the Discover Downtown Franklin or Festival Country Indiana websites for full details of what Franklin has to offer.

Waterfront 2BR Apartment Pool and Gym
Escape to our cozy 2-BR, 2-BA apartment overlooking a peaceful community pond. Perfect for families, friends, or business travelers, this warm and spacious retreat features a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living room, and private patio where you can relax and enjoy the tranquil view. Take advantage of amenities including a sparkling pool, modern fitness center, dog park, and a scenic walking path surrounding the pond. Experience the comfort of home with the convenience of the city.

Cozy Cottage 14 mi. S of Indy In Bargersville, IN
Relax and unwind in this spacious three bedroom, one bath ranch home situated on one acre. The house is on about 1/2 the acre. The house is situated in Bargersville, Indiana in Johnson County, IN on the southern edge of Greenwood located in Center Grove Area. The garage area is not accessible. Vivint Home Security system with doorbell camera. I will email your unique code once you complete reservation. Central a/c & heat. Bedroom off kitchen has window a/c. We live about 1/4 mile away.

Farmhouse Style Home with Spa-Firepit-GameRoom
Welcome to OliveBranch—a modern farmhouse style retreat with resort-style comfort. Perfect for a family getaway, a weekend with friends, a quiet retreat, or work. ✔ Family-friendly neighborhood ✔ 20 min to Downtown Indy, 10 min to Greenwood Mall ✔ 30 min to IND Airport, 45 min to Brown County State Park ✔ Private spa, firepit, grill, and game/media room ✔ 5 Smart TVs ✔ Ultra-fast WiFi ✔ Fully stocked kitchen and bathrooms ✔ Highchair, stroller, and Pack 'n Play for little ones

New 2B/1B house - sleeps 5!
Stay just minutes from downtown Franklin in this cozy 2-bedroom home. It's perfect for traveling professionals, small families, or weekend getaways. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, fast WiFi, and a dedicated workspace—ideal for remote work or longer stays. Relax in the comfortable living room with streaming TV, or unwind outside on the large deck with a fenced yard. • 10 minutes to Johnson Memorial Hospital • 30 minutes to Indianapolis • Close to local shops, dining, and events

Jeff St Downtown Franklin Retreat - walk anywhere!
Whether you’re coming for a Franklin College visit, festival downtown, or any other reason to visit beautiful Franklin, IN we have the perfect spot for you! Walking distance to anything downtown Franklin has to offer. Enjoy the fire pit and string lights on the back patio A full coffee bar AND tea bar are sure to have everything you need. 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms including a beautiful soaking tub in one. Come stay at the Jeff St Downtown Retreat!

1856 Suite With Historic Charm downtown Franklin.
NO CLEANING FEE Historic 1856 home. Downtown private second floor suite with modern feel, private bathroom, and private entrance. We are a no pet and no children property. Great location to walk to Franklin College, antique shops, Historic Artcraft, downtown shopping, restaurants, and Province Park. 25 minutes to Indy. No service dogs due to owners personal home. Must be 25 or older to book. No infants or children. 2 person Maximum Absolutely no animals.

Entertainer's Dream w/ Pool and Games
You won't find a more well equipped home in the area than you will at Hometown Hideaway. Hometown Hideaway is luxury at its finest with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 2 separate living spaces, plus an amazing game room with pool table, 65" Smart TV, shuffleboard, and plenty of seating. Don't forget the fenced backyard with private heated pool and seating galore for you and all of your guests. Plenty of room for rest and relaxation indoors and out.
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Other great vacation rentals in Franklin

Entire home in Greenwood near shopping. +Pets

Modern home in Greenwood- Sleeps 8 ;

Needham Farmhouse

Cute brick new renov 3BR in quiet CtrGrove neighbo

Walk to Dining + Shops in Old Town Greenwood

Backyard Barndominium

Charming updated family home with Treehouse deck

The Gathering Place: LG Home. 4BR, 8 beds, LG sofa
When is the best time to visit Franklin?
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| Avg. price | €112 | €118 | €118 | €118 | €136 | €131 | €135 | €115 | €109 | €119 | €126 | €118 |
| Avg. temp | -2°C | 0°C | 6°C | 12°C | 18°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 20°C | 13°C | 6°C | 1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Franklin?
Many visitors stay near Franklin's downtown for walkable dining and shops, while neighborhoods around Johnson County Park and the courthouse square are also frequently suggested. These areas have a mix of restored homes, quiet streets, and local hospitality.
What are the best things to do in Franklin with kids?
Kids can cool off at the aquatic center, discover park playgrounds, or participate in hands-on learning at the Johnson County Museum of History. Seasonal festivals and youth events on the courthouse lawn are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Franklin?
Explore Franklin’s historic downtown, see a film at the Artcraft Theatre, or unwind in Province Park. Local museums, antique shops, and art walks enrich the area’s creative culture.
How is the weather in Franklin?
Franklin has cold winters typically between 21 and 36°F (-6 to 2°C), and warm summers reaching 85°F (30°C) in July. Rain falls throughout the year, with spring and early summer bringing the wettest months.
When is the best time to visit Franklin?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for comfortable weather and outdoor events. The city celebrates seasonal festivals during these months, while autumn brings colorful leaves to local parks.
What are the best places to visit in Franklin?
Visitors often explore the Artcraft Theatre, Johnson County Museum of History, and Province Park. The local courthouse square is known for seasonal events and lively farmers markets.
What are some hiking trails in Franklin?
Franklin has several paved greenway paths and nature areas, with Johnson County Park and Province Park featuring walking and jogging trails. Nature preserves around the city also provide routes for birding and relaxed strolls.
What are some family activities we can do in Franklin?
Families explore parks, bowling alleys, and the local aquatic center, or enjoy community events on the courthouse lawn. Interactive exhibits at the Johnson County Museum of History are also often recommended for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Franklin?
Many visitors plan outings to nearby art towns, scenic countryside markets, or local wineries. Cultural sites, nature preserves, and regional museums around central Indiana are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Franklin?
Franklin has a selection of pet-friendly vacation rentals and guesthouses, especially in residential neighborhoods near local parks. Booking in advance and confirming amenities with hosts is frequently suggested for guests traveling with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Franklin?
Locals suggest exploring downtown on foot to discover murals, public art, and historic storefronts. Attending a small-town festival or spotting local produce at the farmers market adds to the community experience.
What is Franklin known for?
Franklin is known for its historic downtown, tree-lined streets, and locally owned shops. The city has a welcoming community spirit and often celebrates its heritage through public art and events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Franklin?
Discover independent art galleries, quiet walking trails along creeks, and local antique shops. The Artcraft Theatre, a restored Art Deco cinema, is a favorite for classic film screenings and community events.
What are the best foods to try in Franklin?
Explore locally sourced American fare, homestyle comfort dishes, and seasonal favorites at neighborhood restaurants. Pie, fried chicken, and sweet corn specialties are frequently suggested on community menus.
What should I bring for a trip to Franklin?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring downtown and area parks, plus layers for temperatures between 21 and 85°F (-6 to 30°C) depending on the season. An umbrella or rain jacket can come in handy during wetter months.
What is the nightlife in Franklin like?
Nightlife in Franklin centers on casual pubs, local breweries, and live performances at intimate venues. The downtown area often has community gatherings, evening music, and seasonal events for all to enjoy.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Franklin?
Franklin has recurring community events, like summer music concerts, classic car gatherings, and seasonal art walks. Residents frequently look forward to local traditions that celebrate music, the arts, and vintage culture around downtown and public spaces.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Franklin?
Many hosts in Franklin welcome families, with homes and apartments near parks or downtown that include amenities such as full kitchens and kid-friendly spaces. These options are frequently suggested for travelers with children.
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