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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.

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.

Guest House/Studio 2 miles to downtown
This 850 sf 2-story small cottage, suitable for a couple or one person, is next to the main house, yet very private. The top floor has a queen bed, large desk, a compact bathroom with a jetted bathtub, a closet, & a sun deck. The ground floor offers a kitchenette & a dining & seating area w/a queen sofa bed. *Fast wifi *Washer & dryer *Ample free parking *Backyard w/outdoor deck *2 miles to downtown and 3 miles to UT *Easy access to I-40 & I-275 Please read the House Rules carefully.

Sequoyah Private Suite. Mins to campus/downtown!
Privately owned and managed. Our home is conveniently located in historic Sequoyah Hills neighborhood and features off street parking with carport for guest use. We are just a 5 minute drive from the University of Tennessee and 8 minutes from the heart of downtown Knoxville. All Within a .05 walk -Eateries Local Hard Knox Pizza; Poke Bowl; Mexican; Everbowl; WokChow Asian; Lennys Sub Shop -Grocery Stores Fresh Market; Kroger -Breweries Bearden Beer Market and multiple packaging stores

Knoxville Downtown Luxury Condo
Location, Location, Location! Located in the Old City close to Gay Street, Market Square, newly constructed Covenant Health Baseball Park, UT campus, Mill and Mine concert venue, and Knoxville Urban Wilderness. Enjoy everything downtown has to offer without having to get in your car! Walk or bike to restaurants, entertainment, and shopping. Entire condo to yourself. Third floor with stairway access only. I look forward to you enjoying this wonderful space and fantastic downtown area!

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.

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.

Modern Condo Lux | Fast Wi-Fi + Free Parking
Brand new modern condo near Knoxville’s historic 4th & Gill neighborhood. Enjoy a private upstairs loft with an arcade game, workspace, and queen sleeper sofa, plus a relaxing deck with string lights. The main bedroom features a king bed, smart TV, and in-unit laundry. Cook with ease in the fully stocked kitchen and unwind in the cozy living area with local art. Perfect for business or leisure, just minutes from downtown attractions.

The Taliaferro Loft Farm Retreat
Looking for a fun-filled vacation but want to come back to peace & quiet? This is the place! Our barn is situated on 68 beautiful rolling acres. Relax on the porch & enjoy views of the Smoky Mountains and Fort Loudon Lake. Kids can enjoy the playground and the walking trail. Feel free to feed the horses carrots and the sheep apples. New clean barn with a private condo located above the horse stables.

Private Studio Apartment
Ready for a football weekend or fall colors in the Smokies? Our place is for you!...Private studio apartment. Full kitchen, private bath, linens, laundry, wifi, cable, AC, hardwood. Optional private entrance. Convenient to downtown Knoxville, UT, South College Campus, Pellissippi State Community College, Oak Ridge, airport, and Smoky Mtns. 1 mile off I-40/75. Very quiet neighborhood.

The Gamekeeper's Hut
Within the Forgotten Forest in Sevier County, Tennessee, lies the Gamekeeper’s Hut, home to our most talented tamer and trainer of magical creatures. While invited guests will find comfort and restoration surrounded by the peaceful sounds and sights of the Forest, they should remain watchful for secrets being revealed, which can lead to a world of mythical beasts.
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When is the best time to visit Knoxville?
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| 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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Knoxville holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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970 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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90 properties feature pools

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1,000 properties have a dedicated workspace

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1,580 of Knoxville holiday rentals include wifi access

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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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