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A clean, modern kitchen features white cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A stacked washer and dryer are integrated into the design. A window allows natural light, and a striped rug adds warmth to the polished wooden floor.
Home in Sparta
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Townside Nook | Downtown Sparta's Retro Retreat

Located 2blocks from downtown Sparta's charming shops, restaurants, coffee shops. & breweries! 5mins to Calfkiller River boat ramp & pavilion. Close to great kayaking, hiking, bicycling & waterfalls. This recently remodeled mid century modern house includes large outdoor living area with covered porch & open deck! *Wifi *Fully-Stocked Kitchen *Super Comfortable *Great Outdoor Space *Fireplaces *BBQ Grill *Fun&Funky Decor *2-Night Weekend Minimum During Peak Seasons - Message for Exceptions*

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A white wooden swing hangs under a pergola on a grassy area in front of a spacious cabin. The cabin features large windows and a rustic exterior, with a porch visible on one side, providing a welcoming view of the surrounding landscape.
Cabin in Sparta
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Cabin on the Hill wheelchair Accessible, king bed

$95 a night for the first 2 guests. Additional $20 a night per guest. Because of health issues, we can not except animals. No smoking. The main cabin includes two-bedrooms sleeps 6 one bath, full kitchen, living room, dining room. Handicap accessible with wide doors and large shower. This cabin is everything you need for your next vacation! It is located in a quiet rural country area where you can see the stars at night and green pastures in the day. The studio apartment next door is separate.

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An A-frame cabin with a striking black exterior features a bright yellow door and large windows. A cozy deck area includes a modern seating arrangement and a round fire pit. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the secluded and tranquil setting.
Cabin in Smithville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A-Frame Home Near Lake w/ Amazing Views & Firepit!

Unique A-Frame w/seasonal views of Center Hill Lake & year-round views of nature. Rest, relax & rejuvenate at this Center Hill A-Frame. You will love this tranquil triangle cabin with its modern, quirky & fun touches in a peaceful & secluded neighborhood. For a small space, it has BIG style & a luxurious feel. It’s less than 1/2 to the neighborhood boat launch/lake access. “Acute Triangle” is an understatement. Perfect Couples Getaway Cabin! Close to waterfalls. Book your A-frame stay today! 💛

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A cozy living area features a gray sofa with decorative pillows, paired with a dark leather armchair. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the wood flooring. A charming fireplace is centered on one wall, accented by framed artwork and decorative elements.
Cottage in Smithville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Wooded Hideaway on Center Hill Lake

If you are looking for a place to relax and unwind, or maybe a romantic retreat, our little cottage in the woods offers a private and intimate space perfect for your next getaway. Wooded Hideaway is a 1 bedroom, 1 bath home nestled in the trees on approx 4 acres less than a mile from Center Hill Lake. You will enjoy total privacy on the front deck offering gorgeous sunset views, a well appointed kitchen, living room with a wood burning fireplace, and kingsize bed for the perfect nights sleep.

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A modern cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing large windows that reflect the warm glow of interior lighting. The exterior deck extends towards the lush greenery, providing a seamless connection to the surrounding nature. Hills are visible in the background, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Sparta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Big Bottom Bungalow: Park Views, Secluded, Hot Tub

You can soak in tranquility at this modern cabin with a hot tub, indoor fireplace and outdoor living space. The Caney Fork River borders the 63 acre farm, which connects directly to over 60,000 acres of protected wilderness where you have free access to miles of hiking trails, magical waterfalls, historic homesteads and impressive caves. At the cabin, you can listen to the sounds of nature as you take in the scenic valley views of Big Bottom and the mountain views of Scott’s Gulf State Park.

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A modern dome structure stands elevated on wooden stilts amidst lush greenery. The exterior features large geometric windows that reflect the surrounding trees, while warm outdoor lighting strings across the deck, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the natural setting.
Dome in Smithville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Solace Sphere

Welcome to our modern sanctuary nestled in the serene woods of Smithville, just a stones throw away from the tranquil waters of Center Hill Lake. Solace Sphere offers a contemporary twist on the classic dome design, featuring a one bedroom layout with a loft, complemented by a rejuvenating waterfall shower and top-of-the-line appliances for your comfort and convenience. We are located 1-1/2 hours from Nashville and 3 miles from Pate’s Ford Marina Bar and Grill. We hope you find your Solace.

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A single-story home with a modern design is set amidst a spacious lawn. The exterior features a combination of white siding and dark roofing. A welcoming front porch is adorned with seasonal decorations, while trees and greenery surround the property, highlighting its rural setting.
Home in Sparta
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The England House at Macedonia Meadows

Get away from it all in the country, but close enough to the city for all the modern conveniences. Located directly between Cookeville and Sparta, TN near Burgess Falls, Window Cliffs, Rock Island, Cumberland Caverns, Fall Creek Falls, Virgin Falls, golf courses, and nearby Center Hill Lake. Peaceful and private farmland surrounds this 1500 sq. ft. home with 3BR, 2Baths, LR, DR, Kitchen, Sunroom with private views, laundry room, 2-car carport. Firestick TV with Netflix, Hulu, Disney Plus.

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Home in Sparta
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Sparta House on the Calfkiller River

The Sparta House is located in downtown Sparta but with almost an acre right on the Calfkiller River, you'd never know it! It's the best of both worlds. Walk to great coffee shops and pottery studios or fish from the back yard or bird watch from the sun room. There are many amazing waterfalls and superior hiking spots all within a 15 minute drive. Fall Creek Falls, Virgin Falls, Burgess Falls, Rock Island, Sunset Rock, Lost Creek Falls and Cummins Falls are all just a short drive away.

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An aerial view captures a modern glamping dome set among trees, featuring a private hot tub on the deck. Wooden pathways lead to outdoor seating areas, including a natural gas fire pit, all surrounded by fall foliage.
Dome in Smithville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Morning Mist at Five Meadows Farms

Nature meets luxury in this unique glamping dome experience. Enjoy the privacy of a peaceful, secluded setting, complete with everything you need for a one-of-a-kind getaway. Heating and A/C, full bathroom, Luxury Saatva mattresses & bedding. Functional kitchenette, and private outdoor living space with private hot tub and natural gas fire pit. Booked for your desired dates?! Check out our Highland Views Dome! Same amenities, same property! https://www.airbnb.com/h/ygahighlandview

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The loft features exposed brick walls and large windows that let in natural light. A spacious bed is positioned in the foreground, while a sofa and a dining table with five chairs are visible in the living area. Simple, modern furnishings complement the aesthetic.
Loft in Sparta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

#18 Historic Industrial Loft State Parks Sparta TN

The beautiful loft is located on the second floor of a recently restored historic building in downtown Sparta, Tennessee. The Grotto Suite not only offers modern amenities but also convenient travel times to multiple state parks including Fall Creek Falls, Rock Island, Virgin Falls & Burgess Falls. During your visit, you are just steps away from a coffee shop, pizzeria, tavern, herbal shop and brewery! The Grotto Suite is the perfect place to stay for your next adventure!

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A covered deck features a hot tub surrounded by wooden decking, with relaxing seating arrangements. Ceiling fans provide airflow, while cafe lighting casts a warm glow. Scenic views of the green lawn and trees create a serene outdoor living space.
Cabin in Sparta
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

RiverBrü: River View HOT TUB! #Waterfalls #Hiking

🥂 Romantic getaway for honeymoons, anniversaries & birthdays! 🛁 Private river view hot tub with dreamy night lighting 🍷 Cozy firepit under café lights perfect for toasts & stargazing 🍳 Full kitchen! 💕 King bed, spa robes & luxe touches for an unforgettable stay 🌊 Scenic river view, wildlife watching & pastoral farm setting 🍻 Growlers & cooler pack for local breweries & day adventures 🌲 Near waterfalls, hiking, kayaking & just minutes to downtown Sparta

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A luxury treehouse is nestled among trees, featuring a wooden staircase leading to a covered porch. Large windows offer a glimpse into the interior while surrounding greenery creates a natural, serene environment.
Treehouse in Spencer
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Treehouse w/ Hot Tub Near Fall Creek Falls

✨ Luxury Treehouse near Fall Creek Falls ✨ Tree House Wren is a luxury retreat in Tennessee’s Upper Cumberland, just minutes from hiking, waterfalls, and kayaking. Enjoy a full kitchen, queen bed, spa-like bathroom, projector with Roku, and unforgettable outdoor perks: a two-person shower, private hot tub, fire pit, and hammock chairs—perfect for both adventure and relaxation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Sparta?

    Sparta has stays throughout quiet neighborhoods and near nature, with vacation rentals that appeal to solo travelers, families, and groups. Some prefer accommodations close to downtown for local shops and dining, while others select rural areas for peaceful surroundings.

  • What are the best things to do in Sparta with kids?

    Families often explore local parks, visit playgrounds, and enjoy riverside picnics around Sparta. Children can join nature walks, discover hands-on learning at community centers, and take part in seasonal events.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Sparta?

    Explore hiking trails in surrounding state parks, visit historic sites, and check out downtown shops. Sparta also has opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and browsing farmers markets.

  • How is the weather in Sparta?

    Sparta has winters around 26–44°F (-3–6°C) and warm, humid summers near 62–82°F (17–28°C). Spring and fall bring milder temperatures and changing foliage, with rainfall distributed throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Sparta?

    Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for milder weather and vibrant landscapes. Many visitors also come during summer for outdoor activities and community events.

  • What are the best places to visit in Sparta?

    Historic downtown Sparta has local shops, cafes, and seasonal markets. Nearby, visitors often explore scenic natural areas, waterfalls, and parks known for hiking and wildlife.

  • What are some hiking trails in Sparta?

    Sparta has access to trails with wooded paths, river views, and opportunities for spotting local plants and wildlife. State parks and nature areas around the city are frequently suggested for hiking.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Sparta?

    Families often enjoy picnics in local parks, guided nature walks, and exploring community events. Hands-on activities, playgrounds, and family-friendly learning centers are available around Sparta.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sparta?

    Consider exploring waterfalls in nearby parks, touring neighboring towns with historic districts, or visiting art galleries and vineyards around the region. Outdoor recreation and nature reserves are popular day trip options.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sparta?

    Many vacation rentals in Sparta welcome pets, especially those located in rural or residential areas. Parks and trails around the city make enjoying the outdoors with pets easier.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Sparta?

    Locals suggest packing comfortable shoes for outdoor activities and checking community calendars for events. Around downtown, explore local shops for handmade goods and learn about area history at small museums.

  • What is Sparta known for?

    Sparta is known for its scenic landscapes, historic downtown, and access to outdoor recreation like hiking and fishing. The city also has a tradition of bluegrass music and community gatherings.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sparta?

    Explore lesser-known waterfalls, local art studios, and small family-run eateries around Sparta. Some visitors enjoy discovering quiet spots along rivers and unique shops in historic neighborhoods.

  • What are the best foods to try in Sparta?

    Sparta has southern-style cooking with dishes like barbecue, fried chicken, and homemade pies. Locally sourced produce and seasonal specialties are featured in community markets and family restaurants.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Sparta?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and reusable water bottles for outdoor activities. A lightweight rain jacket and sunscreen are helpful, especially for summer or spring hikes.

  • What is the nightlife in Sparta like?

    Sparta has a relaxed nightlife scene with casual eateries, live music at local venues, and social gatherings in downtown spots. Some establishments feature regional bands and community events in the evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Sparta?

    Seasonal festivals, community fairs, and bluegrass music gatherings are often recommended in Sparta, especially during late spring and around Labor Day weekend. Local markets and outdoor concerts add to the atmosphere.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sparta?

    Sparta has family-friendly vacation rentals in both residential and rural areas, many with spacious layouts and nearby parks. Some accommodations offer amenities that appeal to groups traveling with children.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Sparta

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 10 vacation rentals in Sparta

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sparta vacation rentals start at R1,308 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Wi-Fi availability

    10 of Sparta vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Sparta rentals

  • 5 Average rating

    Sparta stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 5 out of 5!

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