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Perfect Location in DownTown Knoxville
Experience the Charm of Downtown Knoxville on Historic Gay Street Welcome to your cozy retreat in the heart of Downtown Knoxville! Nestled on historic Gay Street, this charming one-bedroom offers the perfect blend of vintage and comfort. Whether you're here for business, pleasure, or visiting the University of Tennessee, our prime location provides easy access to the best Knoxville has to offer. Old City ~ 0.5 miles University of Tennessee ~ 1.5 miles And Downtown Knoxville @ your front door
Artsy 2BR House w/ New Hot Tub 11 Mins to Downtown
Warm, cozy home with new hot tub. Modern, artsy interior design. 11 mins to downtown Knoxville, while located in a family friendly & relaxing neighborhood. Fast wifi, streaming services, large chef's kitchen, 75" tv and much more. Explore downtown Knoxville and hit up a UT Vols football game! After the game, dip in the hot tub and sleep soundly in the king bed in this quiet area. 40 minutes drive to the mountains. Book now for your trip to Dollywood and the Smokies! STR Permit #RES00000326
The Hexagon Suite (on UT Campus & Free Parking)
The Hexagon Suite. Carefully curated for those seeking a design focused stay in the heart of Knoxville, TN. You will be instantly greeted with 12 foot ceilings and lots of natural light. Completely remodeled from top to bottom featuring hexagonal features. Centrally located and only: 1 min from the University of Tennessee 1/2 mile from Neyland Stadium (Go Vols!) 1/2 mile from Worlds Fair Park/Downtown 0.9 miles from Thompson Boling Arena 2 min walk to Fort Sanders Regional/Children's Hospital
Cheerful, Private Cottage on Oak Forest Farm
Plenty of space and privacy in this cottage over looking the fields and pond. Sit back and relax watching the horses and goats graze. Located minutes away from Oak Ridge/Clinton/Knoxville. Melton Hill lake has outdoor activities, restaurant & nice walking trail and is 10 minutes away. University of TN is 23 minutes away and Oak Ridge is 13 minutes. The 16’ ceilings make this 480 sq. ft. space feel enormous. The Kitchen has a full size refrigerator, keurig, microwave & convection oven combo.
Modern Old City Loft w/ View of Sunsphere
This modern loft is beautifully decorated. Experience the heart of downtown and the Old City just minutes away from the loft. Explore Downtown Knoxville while staying in this rare, newly constructed loft. Designed for both beauty and comfort, and in a quiet residential district of the city. Features include tall ceilings, brand new furnishings, and street views all steps away from the vibrant Old City, Gay Street, and Market Square. Featuring and outdoor patio with views of the Sunsphere!
The Loft at 605
Location, Location, Location! Enjoy all that Knoxville has to offer from ball games to breweries with out moving your car from our INCLUDED GARAGE PARKING! 12 minute walk from Neyland Stadium 1 mile to the heart of Downtown Knoxville. This walkable, luxurious studio condo features a queen bed, inflatable mattress, Fire TV, comfortable seating, dining/work area, bathroom with shower, wifi access and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher. All linens are included as well as extras.
Couple's Retreat * Spa Shower * Private & Clean
Our south facing, sparklingly clean, 1 bdrm lower level apt. is close to Knoxville and the Great Smoky Mountains: - Non smoking environment (for the whole property) - Private entrance & patio - Bathroom w/spa shower - Free WIFI - Full kitchen w/microwave, toaster oven, 2 induction hot plates, dishwasher, & fridge-NO Range - 50" 4K Smart TV w/YouTube TV - Electric fireplace & comfy dual recliner sofa - Stack washer/dryer - Separate HVAC system & control - Tuft & Needle Mint mattress
Jackson Ave Suite
Bright and stylish condo in the heart of downtown Knoxville! Set deep in the Old City, along the Jackson Ave Terminal train tracks. Stay perfectly located across from Balter Beer Works close to the most popular wedding venues. Explore Market Square, Downtown, and the Old City featuring the best local restaurants, unique shopping and of course, COLLEGE FOOTBALL…all within walking distance! Ground level condo and a private garage makes this space private and accessible to all guests.
Downtown Knoxville 2BR2B w Pvt Yd & Garage
This converted 1940's-era industrial building is now a 2000+ sf open format loft with a modern vibe. Skylights provide plenty of light. Enjoy the view onto your private courtyard from the windows that make up the majority of the back wall of the common kitchen/living/dining space. Chill out on the couch or cook a gourmet meal with family and friends. Two large en-suite bedrooms welcome you to your nightly rest. And even though we are downtown, noise is nearly always minimal.
Modern Retreat in the Heart of Knoxville
Welcome to our Emerald Abode, located 2 blocks north of Old North Knoxville, in Oakwood-Lincoln Park. Our home is walking/biking distance to coffee shops, eateries, breweries and antique shops in eclectic Happy Holler. Find your getaway in our basement guest suite furnished with a king bed, sleeper couch, full bathroom and a kitchenette while being just 2 miles from downtown, 3 miles to The University of Tennessee and 40 miles from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Knoxville Hobby House
Built in 2017 this craftsman style house has all new furnishings including top of the line kitchen appliances, king and queen beds, twin bed, toddler bed, PacknPlay for infants, two twin-size floor mattresses, a large sectional couch in the TV room, leather couch with power recliners in the sunroom and an Amish built large dining room table. Spacious yard and creek. Newly added landscaping with a fish pond surrounded by bird feeders. Park in attached garage.
Cozy Studio near UT/Down w/KBed & New QSofa
Newly renovated studio in the heart of downtown Knoxville, perfectly located within walking distance of top attractions, local eateries, shops, and the UT Stadium. This stylish studio comfortably sleeps 4 and features a cozy bed, warm ambiance, and a convenient layout ideal for adventurous couples, business travelers, and families. Reach out with any questions—your hosts are responsive, friendly, and excited to welcome you to your Knoxville stay.
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Bluebird Bungalow
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Calming Terracotta Chateau - 2Bed 1Bath South Knox
When is the best time to visit Knoxville?
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| Avg. price | $131 SGD | $136 SGD | $158 SGD | $151 SGD | $159 SGD | $146 SGD | $146 SGD | $154 SGD | $182 SGD | $183 SGD | $183 SGD | $148 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 6°C | 10°C | 15°C | 20°C | 24°C | 26°C | 25°C | 22°C | 16°C | 9°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Knoxville?
Explore stays in neighborhoods like the historic Old City, vibrant Downtown, or walkable Sequoyah Hills. These areas have easy access to local dining, galleries, and green spaces, making them frequently suggested for visitors.
What are the best things to do in Knoxville with kids?
Families often enjoy visiting Zoo Knoxville, interactive exhibits at the Muse Knoxville, and the hands-on science center. Local parks and nearby nature trails also provide space for outdoor adventures.
What are some of the best things to do in Knoxville?
Explore Market Square for local shops and street performances, stroll the Knoxville Museum of Art, or wander the trails in Ijams Nature Center. Neyland Stadium is a popular spot during football season.
How is the weather in Knoxville?
Knoxville experiences mild winters around 30–48°F (-1–9°C), and warm, humid summers near 69–88°F (20–31°C). Spring and fall often feature comfortable conditions and blooming gardens.
What are the best places to visit in Knoxville?
Often recommended spots include Market Square, the Tennessee Theatre, and World’s Fair Park. Outdoor enthusiasts may enjoy Ijams Nature Center or the surrounding greenways.
What are some hiking trails in Knoxville?
Ijams Nature Center has several scenic trails through forest and wetland habitats. House Mountain is frequently suggested for those seeking a panoramic summit, and local greenways wind through city parks.
What are some family activities we can do in Knoxville?
Visit Zoo Knoxville, engage with exhibits at the Muse Knoxville, or picnic around World’s Fair Park. Families also take part in seasonal community events and outdoor festivals.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Knoxville?
Enjoy nature at Great Smoky Mountains National Park, discover Oak Ridge’s science heritage, or explore locally rooted art in surrounding Appalachian towns. Lakes and rivers around Knoxville invite boating, fishing, and relaxed waterfront moments.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Knoxville?
Many Knoxville stays welcome pets, particularly in Downtown, Old North Knoxville, and Fountain City. Local parks and greenways provide outdoor space for walks and play.
What are some local tips for visiting Knoxville?
Downtown parking can get busy during events; consider public transit or walking for ease. Locals often recommend checking the seasonal festival calendar for unique cultural experiences and exploring neighborhoods for distinct food options.
What is Knoxville known for?
Knoxville is known for its lively music scene, historic architecture, and college football culture centered around the University of Tennessee. The city also celebrates Appalachian heritage and has frequent community events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Knoxville?
Explore the Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum or shop at the Old City’s vintage stores. Suttree Landing Park has peaceful riverfront views often quietly enjoyed by locals.
What are the best foods to try in Knoxville?
Knoxville has locally rooted barbecue, southern-style biscuits, and regional farm-to-table fare. You’ll also find craft beer, fresh produce at the Market Square Farmers’ Market, and locally made ice cream.
What should I bring for a trip to Knoxville?
Pack comfortable shoes for walking, a light rain jacket for the occasional shower, and layers to adjust to changing temperatures. Include sunscreen and a hat for sunny trail outings or festivals.
What is the nightlife in Knoxville like?
Knoxville’s nightlife has live music, cocktail bars, and laid-back breweries concentrated in the Old City and around Market Square. Seasonal outdoor concerts and university events frequently add energy to evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Knoxville?
Knoxville has the Dogwood Arts Festival during spring, as well as community celebrations and live music events around Market Square throughout the year. University football games at Neyland Stadium are also major gatherings that are often recommended.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Knoxville?
Many Knoxville vacation rentals are family friendly, especially in quiet neighborhoods like Sequoyah Hills, Fountain City, and West Knoxville. Access to local parks and attractions makes them appealing for groups traveling with children.
When is the best time to visit Knoxville?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for pleasant temperatures and seasonal festivals. Summer draws visitors seeking outdoor music, while winter offers milder days compared to northern destinations.
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1,580 of Knoxville holiday rentals include wifi access
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4.8 Average rating
Knoxville stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Knoxville’s top spots include Neyland Stadium, Zoo Knoxville and Market Square
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