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Comfy Luxe King Studio | FREE Parking & WIFI
Immerse yourself in a picturesque oasis at the heart of downtown Memphis's Victorian Village. Experience an enchanting stay in a newly renovated king studio with modern decor, positioned in front of century-old villas. Revel in captivating views, a distinctive open layout, and insta-worthy decor. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, complete bathroom with a bathtub, and well-lit vanity. With central proximity to key attractions, free gated parking, and WiFi, your stay promises convenience and charm.
Memphis Music Manor - University of Memphis Area
W.C. Handy & The Ghost of Elvis welcome you to this newly restored 1940’s era residence. Quiet residential neighborhood near the University of Memphis. This charming 2 KING BR/2 BA house is the ideal space for business travelers or anyone looking to travel in comfort and style while exploring Memphis. Walk to Pink Palace - 10 mi Graceland - 6 mi Beale St, St Jude & FedEx Forum -3 mi Overton Square - 1.5 mi Liberty Bowl Pet-free home. No children. No booking for residents within 30 mile radius
Cozy Overton Square Guest Suite #1
Welcome to your cozy retreat in the heart of Overton Square! This well-equipped guest suite offers privacy and comfort. Enjoy a newly renovated bathroom, a full coffee bar setup, and a peaceful escape just steps from the vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment scene. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking a relaxing stay in a prime location! Note that this private guest suite is detached from the main house, neighboring another guest suite, with shared yard. Hosted by local Memphian.
Elvis' Rockin' Retreat~Arcade Games!
Welcome to Elvis' Rockin' Retreat! Newly renovated, this family-friendly home is stocked full of games and fun everyone will love. Cozy beds, inviting decor and everything else you will need for the perfect staycation or family getaway! ~2 Rooms w/ Queen Beds ~Bunk Room w/ Queen and Full ~Fenced Yard ~Fiber Internet ~Roku TV's ~Fully Stocked Kitchen ~Game Room ~Patio w/ Grill ~Beale St./Downtown/Civil Rights Museum (6 mi) ~UofM (1.5 mi) ~Graceland (10 mi) ~Liberty Bowl (2.4 mi) ~Airport (8 mi)
Designer Skylight Serenity, Projector, Gated Prkng
Immerse yourself in the Soul of Memphis in our centrally-located 1907 Arts & Crafts Carriage house. This luxury tiny home was taken to the studs and completely redone with historic preservation and architectural design at the heartbeat of the project. Nestled in the Historic Annesdale Mansion Preservation District, we're the ideal space for a small family, a couple's getaway, or a traveling nurse. State-of-the-art home theater, 24' cathedral ceilings, gated parking under carport & full kitchen!
Chic Downtown Memphis Loft/Free Parking/Near Beale
Enjoy your stay in Memphis knowing you are literally walking distance from Beale Street, world famous Rendezvous BBQ, FedEx Forum, Sun Studio, National Civil Rights Museum, & Peabody Hotel. Best of all, you can watch a Redbirds baseball game or 901 FC soccer match right from your window of this unit. If you are lucky enough to book for a Saturday night Redbirds game, you'll get a close-up view of the amazing fireworks display. (Gated parking with one free space in garage adjacent to building.)
Midtown Cottage | Monthly Stays | Utilities + WiFi
This fully furnished private cottage in Historic Central Gardens is ideal for longer stays. Designed for professionals, travel nurses, and remote workers, the space offers all utilities and high-speed internet included, a quiet residential setting, and everything needed for comfortable day-to-day living. Located in one of Midtown’s most walkable historic neighborhoods, you’ll be minutes from major hospitals, universities, restaurants, and Overton Park—without the noise or traffic of Downtown.
Luxe Loft with Private Rooftop Patio
Welcome to our luxurious upstairs suite, a stone's throw from Rhodes College. Nestled in a gated property with secure parking, this comfy haven boasts a separate entrance for your privacy. Relax on the rooftop patio, or unwind indoors with our massive 85" 4K TV. The suite features a king-sized bed for supreme comfort, a well-stocked kitchen, and a dedicated workspace with fast WIFI. Perfect for work travel or visiting parents, our space offers a blend of luxury, security, and prime location.
NEW Modern Exposed Brick/Arcade/Free Gated Parking
Stay in the heart of downtown Memphis at this stylish 1-bedroom condo with incredible city views! Steps from restaurants, bars, music venues, and arenas, this retreat offers luxury finishes, vibrant decor, free gated parking, and unbeatable convenience. Relax in the chic living area with exposed brick, bold artwork, and cozy seating, or unwind in the spa-inspired bathroom. Just minutes from iconic attractions like Beale Street, this condo is the perfect blend of comfort and city charm!
Whispering Oak Secret Hideaway
Whispering Oak was lovingly built in 1908 by the Mothershed family. It is adorned by a massive Oak tree that holds a swing. We have divided the house into two private apartments. Secret Hideaway is on the right. There are 3 spacious rooms. Living/dining with adjoining kitchenette, large bedroom with closet with en-suite luxurious bathroom with walk in shower. There a lovely front porch with swing that provides amazing sunset views and a beautiful backyard with large covered portico.
Birch Cottage: midtown charm & driveway parking
Peaceful guest house with central heat and air, close to everything and no cleaning list! Enjoy driveway parking and complimentary snacks in our comfortable space full of vintage furniture and books. Our historic neighborhood is located blocks from the highway, 7 minutes from downtown, 5 minutes from midtown's best restaurants and shops, & 12 minutes from Graceland and the airport. Explore Memphis and rest in our charming cottage! A full size second bed is available by request.
Historic Cooper Young Midtown Shotgun House
Circa 1902 shotgun home is restored to its vivid roots & we retained original Memphis Character! We’ve used vintage furnishings alongside vintage & original artworks. In Cooper Young, it's a 5 minute walk to music, restaurants, breweries, bars, coffee, Liberty Bowl, galleries, and record & bookstores. Narrow drive for small car parking or on street for larger vehicles. No TV ( enjoy!). Guests must have 3+ reviews to book due to garbage humans in the past.
Popular amenities for Memphis vacation rentals
Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Memphis
Welcome to Cove Park! Super Convenient Location!
Big River Crosstown Bungalow
Retro Bungalow in Hip Historic Cooper-Young
Walking in Memphis
Fun & Funky #2 centrally located in Memphis!
Midtown Walk to Overton Park/Square and Zoo
Centrally Located Memphis TINY Home Queen Bed REAR
Charming Midtown Home w/ Fence & Electric Gate. 5*
Family friendly vacation rentals in Memphis
Modern Asian Private Pool House
Log Cabin with Covered Bridge
Firepit•Pool•Music•Family-Friendly
Family Friendly home near Graceland
The Back House: Private Midtown Studio Guest House
*Midtown KING BEDS centrally located FREE parking*
Mini-Golf ~ Heated Pool ~ Hot Tub ~ Game Room
Cozy Mud Island House w/Backyard & Garage, Wifi!
Memphis home rentals
The Mini Cooper Tiny House - walk to dinner, bars
The Magnolia House on Overton Park Luxury Rental
❣♫The ßlue Martini ♫❣
Modern Comfort: Perfect Location | Southaven, MS
Getaway Retreat, Accept long-term stays
Midtown/Overton Square totally updated suite. M
The Blue House
Luxury Reno’d 1930s Cape Cod, Midtown, EV Charger
When is the best time to visit Memphis?
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| Avg. price | € 86 | € 86 | € 90 | € 89 | € 97 | € 92 | € 91 | € 90 | € 90 | € 91 | € 98 | € 95 |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 8°C | 12°C | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 24°C | 18°C | 12°C | 7°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Memphis?
Many travelers choose areas like Downtown Memphis for riverfront views and local attractions, Midtown for arts and music culture, or Cooper-Young for a lively food scene. Each neighborhood has distinct energy, with options that range from historic homes to modern apartments.
What are the best things to do in Memphis with kids?
Families often explore the Memphis Zoo, interactive exhibits at children's museums, or catch a show at the planetarium. Riverfront parks and family-friendly music experiences are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Memphis?
Explore Beale Street's musical history, visit Graceland, and discover the National Civil Rights Museum. Many enjoy local food tours and lively street festivals throughout the year.
How is the weather in Memphis?
Memphis has mild winters with temperatures from about 33–51°F (1–11°C), and hot, humid summers reaching 92°F (33°C). Rain falls year-round, so a light jacket or umbrella can be helpful, especially during the wetter spring months.
What are the best places to visit in Memphis?
Graceland, Beale Street, and the National Civil Rights Museum are among the most popular. Many also explore Shelby Farms Park, museums, and locally rooted art spaces.
What are some hiking trails in Memphis?
Shelby Farms Park has multi-use trails winding through lakes and woodlands, while the Wolf River Greenway is known for natural views along the river. Overton Park features more relaxed paths in a shaded urban setting.
What are some family activities we can do in Memphis?
Families engage with hands-on learning at children’s museums, make memories at the Memphis Zoo, or picnic in parks like Shelby Farms. Many also enjoy riverboat rides and seasonal community events.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Memphis?
Travelers often explore nature reserves, historic small towns, or nearby wildlife refuges. Tours focused on blues music and regional history are also frequently suggested for those interested in local culture.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Memphis?
Many neighborhoods, such as Midtown and Cooper-Young, have pet-friendly accommodations with access to green spaces and pet-friendly cafes. Downtown Memphis area frequently suggests stays that welcome pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Memphis?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, especially for exploring music districts and riverfront paths. Many locals recommend trying different barbecue styles and checking the calendar for pop-up music events or festivals.
What is Memphis known for?
Memphis is known for its deep musical heritage, especially in blues, soul, and rock traditions, and as the home of Graceland. The city's role in civil rights history and its barbecue culture also make it a frequently suggested destination.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Memphis?
Visit the Stax Museum of American Soul Music or explore arts collectives in the South Main Historic Arts District. Shelby Farms Park’s quieter trails and local vinyl shops are also popular with those seeking a different perspective on Memphis.
What are the best foods to try in Memphis?
Memphis is celebrated for smoked barbecue ribs, pulled pork sandwiches, and locally rooted soul food. Many also enjoy fried catfish, tamales, and signature desserts like sweet potato pie.
What should I bring for a trip to Memphis?
Pack layers for changing temperatures, especially in spring and fall, and breathable fabrics for humid summer days. A rain jacket, comfortable shoes, and sunscreen are practical for exploring outdoor attractions.
What is the nightlife in Memphis like?
Nightlife in Memphis centers around live music venues on Beale Street, cozy jazz clubs, and bars with local acts. Neighborhoods like Cooper-Young and Overton Square have a mix of craft cocktails, dance spots, and relaxed lounges.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Memphis?
Memphis has large gatherings celebrating music, food, and cultural heritage throughout the year. The city is known for festivals featuring blues and barbecue traditions, as well as live entertainment and community events that draw locals and visitors. Annual celebrations often highlight Memphis' distinct sound and regional specialties.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Memphis?
Many neighborhoods in Memphis have family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes near parks and stays with play areas or easy kitchen access. Downtown, Midtown, and East Memphis are frequently suggested for groups or families.
When is the best time to visit Memphis?
Spring and fall are often recommended for warm days, cooler nights, and vibrant festivals. Music and cultural events are frequent in these seasons, and the city's parks showcase colorful landscapes.
All about Memphis
Located along the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is America’s musical mecca, where enduring ties to blues, soul, and rock ‘n’ roll linger at every turn. Music lovers from all over the world make the pilgrimage to the holy altars of Graceland and Sun Studios, birthplace of rock ‘n’ roll. And when it comes to honoring its past, the Tennessee city packs in some great music museums, including Stax Museum of American Soul Music, Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum, and the Blues Hall of Fame. For an immersive way to learn about the American Civil Rights Movement and its legacy, the former Lorraine Motel, forever etched in the collective consciousness, is now home to the National Civil Rights Museum, featuring displays and exhibitions that span five centuries.
The pulse of the city, Beale Street, hums with activity and entertainment. Live music spills out of the restaurants, bars, and nightclubs and onto the neon-lit roadway. The city is known for its Memphis-style barbeque and is brimming with local eateries and restaurants serving succulent, distinctively smokey, pit-cooked delights. For some downtime, take the short drive to Shelby Farms Park, a lush oasis spanning 4,500 acres of scenic greenery and open space with more than 20 lakes, where you can fish, kayak, paddleboard, and chill out. The park also offers 40 miles of trails for walking, hiking, and cycling.
What are the top things to do in Memphis?
Sun Studio
Sun Studio is where musical legends recorded some of their biggest hits. The studio is overflowing with memorabilia from notable artists who pioneered the genre. Guided visits provide insight into the music history embedded in the walls of the studio.
Victorian Village
Along Adam Avenue, a row of Victorian-era mansions dot the street once nicknamed Millionaire Row. Victorian Village is home to six spectacular sites that feature grand mansions with elaborate decorative trim, steeply pitched roofs, and pastel colors. These architectural gems, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, offer a glimpse into the lives of wealthy Memphis residents who built these homes and created the city’s first suburb during the mid-to-late 1800s.
National Civil Rights Museum
One block south of historic Beale Street lies the South Main Arts District, where you’ll find the National Civil Rights Museum. The museum traces the history of the Civil Rights Movement through detailed exhibits, multimedia presentations, films, more than 260 artifacts, interactive displays, and oral histories.
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Memphis vacation rentals start at € 9 per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly vacation rentals
1,490 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 1,110 rentals that welcome pets
Vacation rentals with a pool
280 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,630 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
2,590 of Memphis vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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Guests love Monthly stays, Self check-in, and Gym across Memphis rentals
4.7 Average rating
Memphis stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Nearby attractions
Memphis's top spots, include Graceland, Memphis Zoo, and Shelby Farms Park
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- Memphis Zoo
- Overton Park
- Shelby Farms Park
- Orpheum Theatre
- Village Creek State Park
- Stax Museum of American Soul Music
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
- National Civil Rights Muesum
- Graceland
- Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium
- Lee Park
- Autozone Park
- Graceland Mansion
- University of Memphis
- Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park
- Rock'n'Soul Museum
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