One of the travel destinations you should visit in this lifetime is a city located on the Mississippi River. Memphis has a vibrant character that attracts every tourist to explore the place. It is known for having a rich musical history and it is home to the Blues, Soul, and Rock n’ Roll. If you’re a fan of barbecues, Memphis is the place to be. Several restaurants in Memphis offer all kinds of barbecues and you will never be disappointed. Outdoor activities include hiking, biking, river cruises, and a lot more. If I were traveling here with my family, the places we would visit are the Children’s Museum of Memphis, Memphis Botanic Garden’s “My Big Backyard,” and Pink Palace Museum. There are plenty of shopping malls in Memphis as well. Planning an indulgent vacation here? Continue reading to learn about the top luxury Airbnb vacation rentals in Memphis, Tennessee.
Event to look forward to in Memphis:
- If you're as big a fan of food as I am, then you might want to visit Memphis around June or July to make sure you can attend the annual Craft Food & Wine Festival. Different vendors will serve samples of their culinary creations. Apart from relishing delicious food and wine, participants can also enjoy live music. In addition, they will be supporting a worthy cause: accessible healthcare.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on June 29, 2025.
More information about booking an Airbnb in Memphis, Tennessee
Staying in an Airbnb in Memphis? Make sure you ask the host if they have a permit to operate. According to Action News 5, rentals that began operations on or after July 1, 2023, have been required to register with the city per a local ordinance.
If you’ve yet to book your accommodation, check out Airbnbs in downtown Memphis. It’s an excellent area for history lovers thanks to its national landmarks and museums. Meanwhile, those who love food, music, and art will enjoy Midtown, as it has plenty of restaurants, theaters, galleries, and more!
Our top picks for luxury Airbnbs in Memphis, Tennessee
1. Exquisite haven for an indulgent stay in the heart of Memphis (from USD 1271)
Best for: Groups who love to compete with each other
This Airbnb with a pool in Memphis rests on a sprawling land area of 2,900 sq ft (269.42 sq m) and is an ideal choice for big families or a large pack of friends. The family-friendly Airbnb has all the luxurious amenities for an indulgent stay.
Cozy beds lull you to a peaceful slumber after an eventful day of exploration. You can then curl up with coffee and a book by the comforting embers of the fireplace and retreat to the joys of reading.
Step out into the beautiful garden later in the day and enjoy a picnic with your loved ones while making yummy barbeques on the outdoor grill. Bonfire evenings can also be enjoyed around the blazing fire. End your day by swimming a few lengths in the gorgeous water of the pool or relax with a soak in the hot tub while sipping wine. There is also a mini golf course and a game room for indoor and outdoor entertainment.
Luxury amenities to indulge in: indoor jetted tub, private outdoor pool and hot tub, mini golf course, game room, fire pit, furnished patio with grill
What guests loved about this luxury Airbnb:
“We had the best of time with the amenities that the home had to offer. The kids loved the pool, we played put golf and relaxed in the hot tub. Kitchen was big enough for all of us to enjoy our meals together and board games.” - by Arely (Houston)
“Ashleigh and Austin gave clear instructions in advance & were extremely responsive if we had questions. The location is perfect in a very peaceful neighborhood. The house is very spacious for guests to move around and not feel cramped. Beds were comfortable, house was very clean with plenty of towels, which I appreciated.” - by Kerah
Top guest reviews
Host:
ashieigh and austin are great hostaustin and ashleigh were great ownersgreat place to host a familyLocation:
things to consider - the location great everything is max 20 min away by carthe location was great everything was within a 15 minutes driveanything we needed was close and it was an easy drive to downtowna great stay in a lovely neighborhood close to all the attractions we wanted to seethe neighborhood is also nice and great for walksCleanliness:
the house was clean and the beds comfortablehouse was clean spacious and well laid outeverything was clean and the kitchen was well stocked for our needsbeds were comfy and everything was fresh and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the 3 bathrooms and sleeping space worked out greatbunk beds were awesome and the kids loved that roomthe game room was enjoyed by everyone ( ages 5 to 81 )the bunk room is a little tight - probably best for smaller kidsmy kids loved the bunk room which has two sets of triple stacked bunk beds
2. Luxurious lakefront home (from USD 1455)
Best for: Families with kids
The epitome of elegance and luxury, this beautiful vacation rental in Memphis will take your breath away. It overlooks the lake, which gives the place a relaxing atmosphere. It has a massive living room, and the kitchen has everything you need for a convenient stay.
The porch near the lake is perfect for a cup of coffee every morning. When the temperature becomes too low, gather around the fire pit with family and friends and roast some s'mores. If I booked this rental, I’m sure my kids will never get bored because there’s a game room in the house. It features a foosball table, Giant 4 in a row, cornhole, and a portable volleyball set. Isn’t it cool?
Luxury amenities to indulge in: sundeck overlooking the lake, game room, fire pit, foosball table, expansive kitchen with new appliances, alfresco dining area with a grill
More information from the Superhosts, Mario & Esthela:
- Nightlife: Beale Street (famous street where tourists can grab drinks); Sprock n' Roll Party Bikes Memphis (16-seater bikes that act as mobile bars); Bardog Tavern (bar with finger food and tasty drinks)
- Experiences: Shelby Farms Park (excellent for outdoor family adventures); Memphis Zoo (home to thousands of animals); Graceland (former residence of the King of Rock 'n' Roll)
What guests loved about this luxury Airbnb:
“We spent hours out on the deck listening to the birds and just enjoying nature. The winding lake is beautiful! The home has been decorated so nicely with a welcome basket of goodies and keurigs for the Keurig coffee pot which is so appreciated! Linens are hotel quality and the beds and pillows were so comfortable!” - by Jennifer
“The property and surrounding scenery are gorgeous. We had a fully equipped kitchen, a house full of games, lots of seating both inside and out to spread out or bring our group together and extremely comfortable beds and bedding.” - by Amy & Holly (Chicago)
Top guest reviews
Host:
mario & esthela are awesome hoststhe hosts were quick responders with great suggestionsmario and esthela were wonderful hosts and were very quick to respond and very flexiblethey don’t allow parties but you can host about 9-12 peoplethe thoughtful hosts were communicative and helpfulLocation:
the location felt safethis is a great place to staywonderful poster in dinning room with things to do and places to eat in memphisCleanliness:
it was clean and nicely decoratedrooms were nice and cleanit’s so clean open and cozythe house is spacious warm and cleanvery clean and the hosts were very pleasant to work withRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wifi tv games and books were good enough to keep our family entertainedwe were able to cook in this amazing fully stocked kitchenwe enjoyed all the touches including the well appointed kitchen (with lots of pantry items)we arrived to find welcome gifts a nicely stocked kitchen and pantry and an easy check in
3. Stylish and spacious home (from USD 1000)
Best for: Fans of Elvis Presley
This Airbnb vacation rental in Memphis is the best example of luxury. The Airbnb mansion in Memphis is spacious enough to accommodate big groups and it has fancy decor all around the house. It features comfy rooms with sophisticated bedding. There is a large dining room and a kitchen equipped with modern and new appliances.
It also has an outdoor heated pool where guests can relax. If you want to have some quiet time, there is a prayer room in the house. A racquetball court is also available in the facility.
Luxury amenities to indulge in: private heated pool, prayer room, racquetball court, banana plant solarium, game room, library, fire pit, wet bar, outdoor dining area
What guests loved about this luxury Airbnb:
“Ages 15 to 81 and we enjoyed every room in the house from puzzles in the library to karaoke in the den and pinball & racquetball in the game room. We cooked a big breakfast each morning and even brought out the fancy china & glasses for our dinners. We loved the history of the home & the location was in a beautiful neighborhood.” - by Laura (Grapevine)
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner is so kind and hospitaljim is a very responsive and accommodating hostthank you for being a great and welcoming host jimincredible place amazing host - thank you jimjim was super friendly and accomodatingCleanliness:
jim takes care in making sure everything is clean and tidyit’s clean and incredibly fun and there are thoughtful touches throughoutthey arrived to a sparkling clean spacious and beautifully restored mid-century modern time capsulethe house was clean and ready to go when we arrived - check in was a breezeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
must see for any elvis fan and a great place to stay even if you're notbesides being totally cool pristine and comfortable the house is like being in a museumthe pool was the highlight for us
4. Lovely newly built home (from USD 1023)
Best for: Guests who love historic areas
This beautiful home nestled in the heart of the Victorian village in Memphis offers its guests a worry-free and relaxing stay. It features spacious bedrooms and bathrooms. It has a large living room with cozy couches where you can lie down and watch your favorite movie with family and friends.
I think amateur cooks will appreciate the kitchen with everything they need to prepare their meals. It also features a patio, laundry area, and a garage. The location is close to the Big River Crossing, Graceland, Memphis Music Hall of Fame, and the National Civil Rights Museum.
Luxury amenities to indulge in: courtyard with seating and dining, private backyard
More information from the Superhost, Teena:
- Sightseeing: Graceland; Sun Studio; Stax Museum of American Soul Music; Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum
- Food scene: Mollie Fontaine Lounge; The Arcade Restaurant
What guests loved about this luxury Airbnb:
“I appreciated Teena’s personal touch of having a few sodas, water, and Starbucks container of fall chilled coffee in the fridge. Plus the listed Favorite Places in her binder of information was very helpful. And having a garage was a definite plus.” - by David H (United States)
Top guest reviews
Host:
teena was a wonderful hostteena was an excellent host and very responsive to questionsteena was very friendly and fast at respondingshe was very quick to respond and helpfulteena very responsive and helpfulLocation:
great location just minutes from downtowngreat central location from which explore memphisdowntown is just a couple miles away so the walk wasn't bad at allit was so close to downtown and an added bonus great breakfast around the cornerabsolutely great place to stay consideration and care for travellersCleanliness:
it was very clean and sleekan amazing space which was spotlessly cleanlike eat off the floor cleanthe house was very beautiful and cleani need to say also the whole place was sparkling cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the furniture was very comfortable and the ceiling fan on the upstairs balcony was a nice touchi love the wrought iron and being able to see magnolia treesbeds were very comfy bedding so nice as wellcomfortable beds/pillows appointed with lovely linens and ensuite full bathswe stayed here 10 days due to my father’s medical procedure and he was comfortable and content
5. Memphis luxury rental (from USD 249)
Best for: Home chefs
This charming home located in the heart of Memphis is the perfect place for visitors looking for the simplicity of life, and at the same time, elegance. The house is complete with everything you need for a worthwhile stay. It has fancy bedrooms and large bathrooms. The gourmet kitchen is perfect for travelers who love to cook as much as I do because of its enormous size. There is a den where you can enjoy the beauty of the surrounding trees and the beautiful garden. It is a good choice for family bonding and a reunion with friends.
Luxury amenities to indulge in: gourmet kitchen, high-end furniture, outdoor seating area, fire pit, private backyard
More information from the Superhost, Elizabeth:
- Sightseeing: Shelby Farms Park (15-minute drive away)
- Food scene: Folk's Folly Prime Steak House (local favorite for steak dinners; five-minute drive away); Elwood's Shack (perfect for breakfast and lunch)
What guests loved about this luxury Airbnb:
“Elizabeth’s house is absolutely spectacular- beautifully decorated and appointed with so many thoughtful touches. We felt very comfortable and at home… there was even a delicious cake on the counter waiting for us. Elizabeth was easy to communicate with, extremely responsive, and very friendly.” - by Joe (Atlanta)
“The East Memphis location is convenient and safe. Her house is in an established neighborhood and her lot is large and spacious. The home itself is immaculate and the furnishings and linens feel like home.” - by Nancy (Atlanta)
Top guest reviews
Host:
elizabeth was a great hostelizabeth and mike were great hostswe could not possibly say enough good things about the home and the hospitality the hosts extended to usthe hosts were very print and easy to communicate with i would highly recommendwonderful host and nice house in a wonderful neighborhoodLocation:
the location was perfectthis house is very nice and in a great locationa great house and a great location perfect for a family to enjoy time in memphisperfect location with easy access to parks museums and gibson's donutsplace was immaculate had an amazing time was a bargain in comparison to downtown hotelsCleanliness:
exceptionally clean comfortable and well-equippedit was immaculate as far as cleanliness spacious with a great kitchenthe home was clean and very upscalegorgeous decor throughout comfy beds great coffee and everything was sparkling cleanbeautiful house spotless and comfortable kitchen was well-stocked with everything you need to cook and dineRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
three large bedrooms and two roll away beds sleep 8 very comfortablythe house was clean great common rooms an excellent kitchen and nice back patio and yard(the tv has roku ) and elizabeth was very responsive to our questions and needs
6. Spacious townhouse with rooftop deck (from USD 295)
Best for: Those who love indoor games
This modern, artistic, and stylish home in Memphis has a cozy and warm ambiance that will convince you to spend most of your time indoors. The rooms are comfy and relaxing. The kitchen is complete with utensils and cooking appliances. There is a bar where you can drink cocktails or sip some wine.
To keep the boredom away, magnetic darts and a brand-new poker table with cards and chips are available in the house. A barbecue night will be perfect on the balcony with LED lights and a fire pit to keep you warm.
Luxury amenities to indulge in: rooftop deck with a fire pit and grill, arcade and video games, poker table, foosball table, karaoke machine
What guests loved about this luxury Airbnb:
“The house was clean and well-supplied. And the neighborhood is fantastic! We walked to parks on the river, across the bridge to Arkansas, to museums, and to a variety of great restaurants and coffee shops just a few minutes’ walk from the house. Tatiana made everything clear and easy, from checkin to checkout. The garage was a huge bonus in an area where street parking is not always plentiful.” - by Lynn (Austin)
Top guest reviews
Host:
once again the host and their home was outstandingand the owner is super nicethe hosts were extremely responsive and welcomingamazing place and an amazing hostthe host is great in response the roof top is amazing and equiped with furnaceLocation:
easy to walk to everythingperfect memphis condo in great locationeasy walking distance to beale stwonderful accommodations close to everything downtownthe house is in a great locationCleanliness:
bedding and towels feel and smell fresh and cleanit was extremely clean and smelled fresh upon our arrivalsuper clean and well worth the priceif you looking for a clean and prived place to staythe house was so clean and had beautiful decorRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the amenities was everything the decor was amazing my kids loved the game roommy boys absolutely loved the captain america roomthe beds where cozy and comfortablethe stay was comfortable and the place had everything you need
7. Beautiful home overlooking Overton Park (from USD 410)
Best for: Guests who want to stay close to local attractions
This newly remodeled home will give you a taste of luxury and easy access to the city’s famous attractions. It is just a few steps from Overton Park, and it is close to the Memphis Zoo, Levitt Shell Amphitheater, and Brooks Art Museum, the largest art museum in Tennesee.
The house features a spacious living room filled with classy decorations. The kitchen has utensils and cooking appliances. The bedrooms have luxurious bedding to give you a comfortable and restful sleep.
Luxury amenities to indulge in: private backyard with a fire pit and alfresco dining area, classy decor
More information from the Superhost, Elizabeth:
- Sightseeing: Aquarium at Memphis Zoo (family-friendly attraction just a walk away); Overton Park Shell (concert venue just a five-minute stroll away); Memphis Brooks Museum of Art (boutique museum within walking distance)
- Food scene: Overton Square (fun area with restaurants and music about a five-minute drive away); The Cove (local favorite bar)
What guests loved about this luxury Airbnb:
“Welcomed us with a personal note and an absolutely delicious Bundt cake. Neighborhood was lovely, across the street from the zoo. Home was clean and had several areas to congregate, visit, enjoy a quiet read,….” - by Nediljka
Top guest reviews
Host:
she was so nice and accommodatingthe owners are very friendly and helpfulexcellent house and a great hostthe host was most kind and easy to communicate with as neededelizabeth and mike were the kindest and most welcoming people everLocation:
great location next to the parkthe location was superbthe location was perfectlocation is safe and convenientit’s safe and close to everythingCleanliness:
the house was very cleangreat clean safe spot in memphisthe place is exactly as pictured clean and nicely decoratedthe house is well-appointed and super cleanour stay at the magnolia house was perfect the house was clean well decorated and well stockedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
lots of coffee and tea and extra beds loved itthe magnolia house was fantastic b auto fill excellent location great air conditioner super snackskitchen is very well stocked and the backyard is private and beautiful as wellwe loved each room and really didn't want to leave
8. Updated mid-century home (from USD 370)
Best for: Families with children or pets
Level up your standards by staying in this charming Airbnb mansion with a pool in Memphis. The house features a custom Gunite saltwater pool and a soothing waterfall. The place is perfect for families traveling with children because a legendary playground is available in the facility. I know my own family would be entertained if we were staying here!
But you can also treat yourself to the best accommodation where you can relax and enjoy the day without having to go outdoors. The living room has a complete entertainment system and the kitchen has everything you need for preparing palatable meals. It also has a laundry area, and it is close to the highway.
Luxury amenities to indulge in: private heated saltwater pool, 75-in (190.50-cm) TV, spa-like shower, fenced backyard with playground and alfresco dining area
More information from the Superhosts, Kevin & Holly:
- Food scene: Central BBQ - Midtown (serving local barbecue); Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken (offering spicy fried chicken); Brother Juniper's (perfect breakfast spot); The Bar-B-Q Shop (serves a unique barbecue spaghetti)
What guests loved about this luxury Airbnb:
“The space was great, bedrooms were great, and our kids loved it. They loved all the toys and the small chairs & table and most importantly, the pool! The pool and playground were even better than the pictures.” - by Abbie (Little Rock)
Top guest reviews
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this is a fantastic place to stayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the pool is amazing with lots of fun floats
9. Historic house with an equipped kitchen and kids' playground
Best for: Families traveling with children
One of the best Airbnbs in Memphis, Tennessee, this 100-year-old house comes replete with all the luxurious amenities that one can ever desire for a lavish holiday.
The Airbnb flaunts tastefully decorated living spaces furnished with contemporary furniture and decor accents. This kid-friendly house features a playground with a trampoline and zipline that promises a fun time for its little guests. Back in one of the spacious bedrooms, a crib is also parked for toddlers. Fellow parents will also appreciate the books and toys along with the high chair provided for very young children. Air conditioning along with sufficient heaters ensure a comfy stay all year round. An internet connection lets you go about a smooth day of remote work if needed. A well-appointed kitchen also awaits for fixing meals when hunger strikes.
Outdoors, guests can hang out by the poolside or enjoy a soak amidst the therapeutic hydro-jets of the hot tub.
Luxury amenities to indulge in: outdoor pool, hot tub with hydro-jets, alfresco seating areas, children’s playground, large backyard
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
10.08 km (6.3 mi) from Sun StudioSuperhost
Accommodates: 12
Top guest reviews
Host:
thank you so much to this amazing hostthe home was a very family friendly home beautiful decor and even more and amazing hostalaina was great to work with and very responsiveLocation:
we’ve stayed in memphis before but this location was far superior to the otherwe felt much safer and had many excellent food options close byCleanliness:
the home was very clean and as describedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
what a fantastic find our kids loved the pool jacuzzi zip line and trampoline
10. Relaxing and pleasant townhouse
Best for: Guests who want to stay in a central location
This lovely home in Memphis is a great place to relax after a long day. It has spacious rooms and cozy beds. The living room has a homey atmosphere, and the kitchen is complete with all the utensils and appliances you need to make your home-cooked meal. The accommodation is a great choice for big groups of family and friends. It is also near the city’s famous barbecue and music scene.
Luxury amenities to indulge in: rooftop lounge area, closed garage, lavish furnishings
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
1.94 km (1.3 mi) from Sun StudioTop guest reviews
Host:
the host was very responsivethe host was also very responsivejason and candi were great hostsit’s a beautiful home wonderful host everything was excellentLocation:
the location is superb everything is in walking distanceperfect location to enjoy memphisgreat location if you are looking for something to dowithin walking distance to so many cool things to do in memphisthis is a cool location just around the corner from gus’s fried chickenRead more reviewsCleanliness:
awesome stylish accommodating and exceptionally clean placethe place was super clean comfortable and provided everything we neededlooks just like the pictures and was super clean
11. Former carriage house
Best for: Guests who love to relax outdoors
This adorable home has a touch of the past and the present. It has spacious rooms that are perfect for relaxation. The master bedroom has a bathroom with a tub. The living room has cozy couches, and the kitchen is complete with cooking basics. It has a study area and lounge. It also features a courtyard deck and a garden. The location is close to the city’s famous restaurants, parks, and entertainment scene.
Luxury amenities to indulge in: covered patio area with seating, spa-like bathroom, lush garden
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
2.02 km (1.3 mi) from Sun StudioTop guest reviews
Host:
beautiful place great hosts with wonderful hospitalitythe hosts were very responsive and accommodatingdoug & sissy are awesome hostswonderful hosts and a spectacular place to spend time with people you care aboutdoug and sissy are wonderfully kind and attentive hostsLocation:
so easy from this locationthe location felt safe and was a great walking location to many memphis attractionswalking distance to many great restaurants and venuesa beautiful and unique place to stay great locationawesome place to stay location was perfect easy walking distance to parks and riverwalk trolley sCleanliness:
everything was super clean and perfectstylish comfortable sparkling clean perfect position- we loved every minute at the residence in memphisthe residence was a lovely apartment; spacious and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
cozy with beautiful linens in blues and grays that compliment the exposed brick and iron detailsthe interior feels vintage and rustic but very comfortable and appropriately appointed
12. Private remodeled rental
Best for: Nature lovers
You won’t regret booking this fancy lakeside home. The amenities are superb and will make you want to come back and stay longer in the place. It has spacious bedrooms and bathrooms. It also features a sophisticated living room complete with an entertainment system. The kitchen has everything you need for cooking.
You never have to worry about your used clothes because a laundry area is available in the accommodation. It has a deck with fascinating views of the lake, the perfect place where you can relax in the afternoon until the stars appear in the sky.
Luxury amenities to indulge in: huge kitchen, pool table, ping-pong table, large furnished deck overlooking the lake
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
12.83 km (8.0 mi) from Sun StudioAccommodates: 14
Top guest reviews
Host:
we really appreciated the helpful instructions and communication from the hostamazing and beautiful place perfect for our group of people great comunication with owner amazing outdoorsbeth also allowed us to host a business dinner party at the housethis home was very spacious very clean and beth was an amazing hostthe house was clean and the host is a great communicatorLocation:
location is greatthe location is amazingexcellent instructions on shopping and what areas were safe for shopping and travelingi would highly recommend this location to any large family or grouplocation gave easy access to downtown and immediate neighborhood had nice walking around the lakeCleanliness:
very spacious and very cleanit was also fresh clean and minimalist in design which we lovedthe place was clean and kitchen was great with much needed suppliesclean comfortable and fun with a game room far removed from sleeping quartersbeautiful home on the lake interior was clean and comfortable and beth was a responsive and helpful hostRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the house was very relaxing and the deck off each room was fantasticmy favorite part was the kitchen with all the amenitiesthe living room and all the bedrooms have doors which open onto a lovely deckgreat property wonderful surroundings lots of room for larger partiesthe ping pong pool table and shuffle board were great to have around
Enjoy the lively city of Memphis
There is a long list of exciting things to do in Memphis that will give you a vacation that you will never forget. Whether you’re a food or music lover, this city will keep you entertained and make you want to stay forever. Experience world-class accommodation when you stay in these top luxury Airbnbs in Memphis, Tennesee.
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