Welcome to The Carolyn House, a stylish and inviting retreat designed for easy gatherings and memorable Tennessee getaways. Tucked into a quiet neighborhood just minutes from historic downtown Franklin, this four-bedroom home blends comfort, character, and entertainment—perfect for families, friends, or a laid-back group escape. Inside, the home is bright, welcoming, and thoughtfully designed for connection. The comfortable living room invites you to settle in after a day out, while the fully equipped kitchen makes cooking for a crowd effortless. A high-top table with seating for eight keeps everyone together—whether it’s morning coffee, game night snacks, or pre-dinner drinks. Entertainment is a highlight here. The dedicated game room features a pool table, bar setup, and TV—ideal for friendly competition, game days, or late-night hangs. It’s the kind of space that naturally becomes the heart of the stay. Outdoors, the covered lounge is made for long Southern evenings. Fire up the BBQ, gather around the dining table for eight, or relax in the seating area as the day winds down. With string-light vibes and plenty of room to spread out, it’s a favorite spot from morning to night. When it’s time to rest, the home comfortably sleeps up to eight guests. The primary suite features a king bed and private ensuite with a walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms—two with queen beds and one with twin beds—offer flexible sleeping arrangements, supported by two more well-appointed bathrooms. Location-wise, you’re perfectly positioned. Historic downtown Franklin is just a short drive away, known for its charming Main Street, boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, and live music. Explore local favorites like The Factory at Franklin, Carnton Plantation, and nearby hiking trails, or head north to experience the energy of Nashville—Broadway, concerts, and sporting events are all within easy reach. Whether you’re here for music, food, history, or simply time together, The Carolyn House offers a warm, well-designed home base for your Franklin stay. AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. Kingston Springs offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and natural beauty, all just minutes from the energy of Nashville. This riverside community is known for its rolling hills, lush forests, and access to the Harpeth River, where visitors can enjoy kayaking, hiking, and fishing in a serene setting. With its proximity to the Golf Club of Tennessee, scenic parks, and local dining, Kingston Springs delivers a sense of retreat without sacrificing convenience. It's an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in one of Tennessee's most desirable locales. Local Attractions: Narrows of the Harpeth, Harpeth River State Park, L.L. Burns Park, Hidden Lake, Newsom's Mill, Gossett Tract, Montgomery Bell Tunnel (within Harpeth River State Park), Golf Club of Tennessee, Bethany Hills Camp, SkyKing Pizza, The Fillin' Station, Punjabi Dhaba Home Truths: - Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval there is a fine of $500 per pet. - Please note that your home is equipped with a pack'and'play and a high-chair. Parking Details: - Parking available for 2 vehicles. This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs. As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation. Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees. There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions. As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards. IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 28 days require a security deposit. We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.