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Top guest favourite
The outdoor deck features a wooden surface, surrounded by lush greenery. Stained glass entry doors are visible, providing a colorful focal point. A dining set with four chairs and a table is situated on the deck, inviting open-air relaxation.
Home in Knoxville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Perfect Idyllic Getaway

Flanked by an old hardwood forest and up a secluded curving road, The Treehouse is a picturesque, charming A-frame renovated in 2022. An oasis in the middle of all the popular vacation destinations, it is close to downtown Knoxville and all the restaurants, shops, and city attractions. The beautiful stained glass entry doors, vaulted ceilings, skylights, and expansive windows welcome in the private, wooded property. Two bedrooms, new bathrooms, decks, and stylish furnishing will delight you.

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage exterior is featured, showcasing a gray shingle facade and a red front door adorned with a wreath. A brick-paved patio presents a round metal table surrounded by four matching chairs, set against a backdrop of greenery.
Cottage in Powell
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A modern bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in neutral linens, accompanied by decorative pillows. Two windows allow natural light to illuminate the room. A stylish chandelier hangs from the ceiling, and an abstract artwork adds a touch of elegance to the wall.
Home in Parkridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Glenwood Chic 3mi UT/Downtown w/ King Bed

Welcome to Glenwood Chic nestled in the historic Parkridge neighborhood, one exit from Downtown Knoxville and the Knoxville Zoo. Parkridge is a historic neighborhood from the late 1800's that contain unique architecture and design. Parkridge is undergoing major revitalization including complete home rehabs and upcoming local eateries and hangout spots. Glenwood Chic is where the 19th century meets the present. Once you step in, you will be greeted with the ultra modern and bathed in luxury.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a dark gray sofa and two light-colored armchairs. A wooden coffee table sits on a patterned rug, while a potted plant adds greenery. Bright natural light enters through two windows, and a ceiling fan provides ventilation.
Flat in Knoxville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Charming & Private Apt in Great Location + Wi-Fi

A picturesque residential location with proximity to downtown, the University of TN, and outdoor recreation make this charming apartment ideal for your next Knoxville vacation. Modern and fresh with luxury finishes, the 1bed/1-bath space comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests, and every room in the residence are impeccably styled with soothing tones & decor that perfectly embody the area’s natural beauty. Whether visiting for business or pleasure a stay here feels like home-away-from-home.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming living area features a sleek futon and a woven chair, arranged on a patterned area rug. Natural light fills the space through sliding glass doors, which lead to an outdoor deck, framed by lush greenery visible outside.
Guest house in Powell
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Private Guesthouse—serene & conveniently located!

Surrounded by woods, this peaceful studio guesthouse provides a retreat-like setting close to our vibrant downtown. The private quarters feature granite countertops, fully-stocked kitchen, separate entrance, comfy bed, sun-filled rooms & a lovely, outdoor seating area to enjoy the quiet. *4 min to Kroger grocery & restaurants *6 min to Tennova North Hospital—perfect for travel nurses! *12 min to downtown *16 min to UT's Neyland Stadium & Thompson Boling Arena *1 hr to the Smoky Mountains

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features teal cabinetry and white countertops, with a stainless steel oven and microwave. Two brown bar stools are positioned at a small counter, while framed nature photographs adorn the wall. Natural light illuminates the workspace, enhancing the clean design.
Guest suite in Knoxville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Downtown Urban Wilderness Bunglehouse—Long Term

Hit the trails or head downtown in this newly updated cozy guest suite attached to a craftsman bungalow home. This home is located in desirable South Knoxville with quick access to mountain biking trails, climbing, river adventures, local breweries, and delicious restaurants. Short 1/4 mile to Urban Wilderness Trails and 4 mile drive to Downtown Knoxville, UTK Campus, and Neyland Stadium. This space is perfect for your all your adventures as a long term stay or a weekend getaway!

Top guest favourite
A window showcases a modern kitchen with a sleek granite countertop and a stainless steel sink. Green ivy frames the window, adding a touch of nature. An artwork can be seen on the wall, hinting at the house's emphasis on local art.
Home in Downtown Knoxville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Downtown Garden House (read rules before booking)

We require you have at least two (2) positive Airbnb reviews, no pets, & identify each individual that will be joining you (4). Spend the night in a house filled with local art and enjoy the best of urban living without having to sleep in the middle of the night life. Nestled-away, this private, humble, free-standing house in downtown Knoxville atop a raised garden, all within walking distance of nearly everything interesting is all yours when you stay with us. LGBTQ+ welcome

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa with decorative pillows and a coffee table. A large TV is placed on a stand across from the seating. An adjoining kitchen area is visible with modern appliances and a light color palette. Natural light enters through multiple windows.
Guest suite in Knoxville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

2 BR Apartment in Bearden w/ Mountain Views

This is a completely updated 2 bedroom/2 bathroom, lower-level, walk-out apartment in West Knoxville with views of the mountains from every room! You are 3 minutes from (I-40/I-75), 5 minutes from West Town Mall, and 10 minutes to downtown Knoxville or Neyland Stadium. Watch TV on a large screen (living area and both bedrooms), cook a meal (garden available on site), or enjoy the mountain views from a porch swing on the private patio. Click for more https://youtu.be/vS26qPSr8KY

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the Little House is framed by vibrant greenery and features a small pond surrounded by smooth stones. A charming front porch with a bench invites relaxation, while the entrance is accented by warm-colored shutters. A storage shed is visible to the side.
Home in Knoxville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 665 reviews

Knoxville Little House

The Knoxville Little House is a recently converted 380 square-foot structure. Half of the house contains a kitchen and living space and the other half contains the bedroom and bath/laundry. This cute little house is perfect for a single guest or couple and one child. We are located in a quiet neighborhood with access to I 75 and downtown Knoxville within minutes. Enjoy the many things to see and do in and around Knoxville and then come back and relax in our little dwelling.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable couch is featured with several decorative pillows, including one that reads 'together we have it all.' A plant sits in a corner, and the room is illuminated by natural light from a nearby window.
Home in Knoxville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

SoKno Retreat Close to Downtown, UTK, Neyland

A peaceful, quaint, and laid back area of South Knoxville that will let you relax and getaway. A short 10-15 minute drive to the airport. It is located 10-15 minutes from downtown and UT so you can experience all downtown has to offer or just go to the games. If outdoors is more your thing it is only about 5-10 minutes away from I C King Park and 10-15 minutes away from Ijams and the greenways both places offer the finest biking and hiking trails.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area with industrial-themed exposed brick walls features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned near a round dining table, complemented by stylish decor and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Downtown Knoxville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 563 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the guest cottage showcases a charming two-story structure with a light wood façade. A spacious deck is positioned above a stone foundation, featuring seating and dining areas. The serene river and lush greenery are visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Holston Hills
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

River Refuge- 1 Bdrm- Soaking tub/Dual head shower

This river retreat is perfect for a couple who want a romantic getaway or a family looking for time closer to nature than noise. The guest cottage boasts nearly 1,000 private square feet that include a kitchen, dining, sitting area and bathroom on the ground floor plus an open concept living and bedroom area on the 2nd floor. The enormous deck offers great views of the river and a fun place to eat and hang out.

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Knoxville

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,630 holiday rentals in Knoxville

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Knoxville holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 109,400 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    970 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 630 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,000 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,580 of Knoxville holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Knoxville rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Knoxville stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Knoxville’s top spots include Neyland Stadium, Zoo Knoxville and Market Square

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