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A spacious bed is dressed in soft white linens with a light green quilt overlay. Two plush green pillows are placed at the head of the bed. A neatly arranged set of white towels rests on the foot of the bed, adding to the inviting look.
Guest suite in Memphis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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.

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Natural light fills the living area, highlighting the exposed brick and wooden beams. A comfortable sofa is adorned with decorative pillows, and a small coffee table sits in front. The space features large windows framed by greenery and a stylish lamp.
Guest house in Memphis
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 851 reviews

Private Rustic Carriage House

1910 cozy Carriage House. This was a true proper carriage house that once, before it was converted, housed a horse and carriage on the first floor. Located just blocks from restaurants, shops, and theaters in Overton Square, the zoo, and Overton Park. Brand new mattress April of 2024!!! LOCALS-This is NOT a space for parties. There is only parking for 2 cars. Guest MUST be listed. Any other cars will be seen by neighbors and our exterior cameras and parties will be shut down immediately

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A stunning historic home features a classic architectural design with a welcoming front entrance. Lush greenery and well-maintained gardens surround the path leading to the door, while a stone lion statue adds an elegant touch to the outdoor landscape.
Flat in Memphis
5 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

The Lions Den

Newly constructed apartment just completed October 2018. Located in the lower level of our 100 year old historic home. The Lions Den is a cozy hideaway for travelers to call home. Guests enter the apartment through a lovely garden with fountain. There is private entrance and porch to enjoy a morning coffee or evening cocktail. We provide beverages and pumpkin bread and other conveniences. If you are traveling with more than 2 you may also book Lions Rest next door. We also include home tour.

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A vibrant entryway features artistic black-and-white mural walls and a colorful staircase. Two plush, green chairs are positioned around a modern gold table, creating a cozy conversation area. The flooring combines rich hardwood with light-colored tiles, adding to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Memphis
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Historic Luxury:Fireplaces,Chefs kitchen,sleeps 10

“The Memphis Rose” pet-friendly retreat. Discover the charm of The Memphis Rose, an exquisite 1916 abode in Midtown Memphis. Revel in its rich history, showcased by original hardwood and timeless fixtures, while enjoying modern luxuries like a high-end kitchen and a plush loft movie room. Positioned steps from vibrant nightlife, this house blends historical allure with modern flair for an unforgettable stay. Enjoy a movie night with our 70-inch TV, relax in the Selfie-worthy sitting area.

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A classic Tudor-style residence is showcased with brick and green-trimmed accents. The building stands two stories high, framed by lush greenery and a broad front pathway. An American flag is seen flying from the porch, adding a touch of charm to the entrance.
Home in Memphis
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Midtown/Overton Square totally updated suite. M

Want to get a taste of the Blues, feel the soul in your shoes? Stay at our sweet little B&B - a two bedroom fully furnished apartment. 12 min walk to Rhodes College, Zoo & Art Gallery. 19 min to fashionable Overton Square, the Lafayette Music Room with numerous cafes & restaurants. 9-min Uber Sun Studio the original recording studio of Elvis, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis -12min Uber STAX Studio for the soul sound. 10min Uber-Beale St. 16min Uber to Graceland the home of Elvis Presley.

Top guest favourite
The entrance to the private backhouse is framed by a small porch with wooden steps leading up to a green door. A bistro table and two chairs are placed beside vibrant potted plants, inviting guests to relax in the outdoor space.
Guest house in Memphis
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 547 reviews

Memphis Backhouse at Overton Park

Renovated private backhouse in the heart of Memphis' historic Evergreen District. Right next to beautiful Overton Park, the Memphis Zoo, the Brooks Museum, and Overton Shell. Walking distance from and shops of Crosstown Concourse and Overton Square this guesthouse is perfect for a couple or small family. The open space has a large queen-sized bed and a futon which will sleep one adult or two children. Full kitchen and laundry with a beautiful new bath with shower. I love hosting!

Top guest favourite
A studio space features a queen bed with soft grey bedding and light pillows. A small round table for two is positioned next to a blue armchair. The kitchenette includes a stove, microwave, and coffee station, with decorative wall art enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Guest house in Memphis
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

The Back House: Private Midtown Studio Guest House

The Back House is located in one of Memphis’ nicest neighborhoods, Central Gardens, and features a private backyard and private entrance just for you. Enjoy a queen hybrid mattress, futon couch, table for 2, a fully stocked kitchen, Keurig coffee station, and a 43 inch TV with Roku with free Netflix. You will love the safe neighborhood with mansion homes all around and private security. Downtown Memphis is only 2 miles away or walk to local bars in Cooper Young and Overton Square.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large white bed with decorative pillows. A light fixture hangs from the wood-paneled ceiling. A soft area rug lies on the floor. A modern sliding door leads to a well-lit bathroom with tiles and fixtures visible in the background.
Guest house in Memphis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Midtown cottage- and treehouse!

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. Our cottage, garden and treehouse are a little oasis right in the middle of the city. Within walking distance to Overton Park, you can enjoy the Zoo, the Brooks Museum and the Overton Park Shell in minutes. Restaurants, theaters and shops are also within minutes, with downtown in just a couple of miles. We live in the main house on the other side of the backyard so we’re available if any help is needed.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with soft, textured pillows in muted tones. A decorative throw pillow adds comfort, while a floral mural in the background enhances the serene ambiance.
Tiny home in Memphis
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Centrally Located Memphis TINY Home Queen Bed REAR

Experience the charm of Midtown Memphis in our cozy 200-square-foot unit, perfectly situated in the heart of the city. Just half a block from the beautiful Overton Park and a short drive from the world-famous Memphis Zoo, our location offers the ideal blend of convenience and tranquility. Whether you're passing through on a road trip or looking for a peaceful staycation spot, our unit is the perfect little getaway. * Fast WiFi * 65'' TV * Streaming Apps * Coffee, Decaf and Tea

Top guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a queen bed with decorative pillows. A small table stands at the foot of the bed. Framed artworks adorn the walls, and light enters through windows with soft curtains, contributing to a serene environment.
Guest house in Memphis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A comfortable living room features a green sofa, two accent chairs, and a round coffee table atop a patterned area rug. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the space. A dining area with a chandelier is visible through an open doorway.
Home in Memphis
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

*Midtown KING BEDS centrally located FREE parking*

Centrally located in midtown Memphis — walking distance to Rhodes College and the Zoo, minutes from Beale Street, FedEx Forum, and the Medical District. Whether you're here for work, a night out, or exploring the city, our family-friendly home with cozy king and queen beds is the perfect base for any stay. This home is locally owned and operated! We are happy to provide recommendations of things to do and places to eat while you are planning your trip.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is observed, featuring two sofas and a central coffee table atop a decorative rug. Light pours in through large windows, illuminating the pink-hued walls. Glass French doors lead to the bedroom, enhancing the open and inviting layout.
Home in Memphis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Cozy Getaway in the Heart of Memphis

Enjoy your time in Memphis like a Midtown-local in half of an adorable Victorian duplex. It's a comfy & quiet place to rest and close to so much! Our home is in a safe, friendly, neighborhood in the heart of the city. Harbert House is situated within walking distance to shops and food in Cooper Young + Overton Square, 2 miles from the Memphis Zoo and Overton park, & 3 miles from downtown. Harbert House was built in 1912 and has historic charm.

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