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BRAND NEW Sunsphere Studio - NO cleaning fee!
Welcome to our Sunsphere Studio, a space to recharge on a quiet street moments from the interstate. Our home is close to everything you could desire; coffee shops, eateries, breweries, boutiques and a park with a paved walking trail. Find your getaway in our BRAND NEW guest suite furnished with a king bed, organic cotton sheets, blackout shades, sound machine, kitchenette, oversized bathroom, and complimentary snacks (a must have). To all our FOOTBALL FANS - we're a quick 5 miles to the stadium!

The Garden Oasis
This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Nestled in the back yard of the owner, this little getaway includes a private entrance, reserved parking space, and privacy fence. Surrounded by gardens, You will be able to enjoy the bird feeders and fire pit by day while sleeping restfully at night with a new foam topped mattress as well as sound-proofed walls and windows. Space includes a stocked mini-fridge, & kitchenette for your culinary needs & a desk with WiFi for working. Come check it out!

Abrams Loft Romantic Private Aframe *with hot tub*
This secluded family built aframe is surrounded by woods and has a mountain/country side view. With an outdoor shower, hot tub and water feature you will lose yourself in peace and relaxation. We are a quick drive from the major cities (Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Townsend, Knoxville) and The Great Smoky Mountains. 55" Smart TV, king size bed with quality linens, bathrobes, books, vinyls and a kitchenette with cooking supplies. Adventure and/or relaxation are at your fingertips at Abrams Loft.

The Ross Retreat in Historic Holston Hills
Ground level apartment in Historic Holston Hills. 700 sq. Ft. Suite with lg.living room and full kitchen. Large bedroom with king bed and new hybrid mattress. We use Pottery Barn bed/ bath linens. We offer a modern updated bathroom. Separate private driveway and keypad entry. Beautiful views and great walking neighborhood. Our suite is stocked with upscale hotel quality bed and bath linens and toiletries! We provide locally roasted coffee. Our goal is to provide a boutique hotel experience!

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.

Broadway Getaway - Hot Tub, Rain Shower, 65in TV
Looking for a relaxing getaway? This is the place for you! Hang out in the Hot Tub and then watch a movie on the 65inch 4K Tv. This house has a fully furnished kitchen with a coffee bar and all the basic cookware you need. Every bedroom has a smart TV and an incredibly comfortable memory foam matress for the best night sleep you’ve ever had. This stay is less than 10 minutes from downtown, and if you walk across the street to Harby’s you can grab some of the best pizza in Knoxville!

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

Cozy Knoxville Cottage | Great for all things UT!
This cozy cottage is located in Knoxville, TN and ready to be your home away from home! It’s tucked away from the busy hustle and bustle of the downtown area, yet only a short 15 minute ride to all the fun of UT football games, UT basketball games, and even Historic Market Square. You get this cute little cottage all to yourself with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a full kitchen. Whether it’s a weekend getaway, or a week vacation to the Smokey Mountains, this cozy cottage is for you!

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

Cute Bungalow Close to Downtown and UTK
Enjoy a comfortable stay at this fully renovated bungalow close to downtown and UT campus. The house has three bedrooms and one bath, a fenced-in backyard with a fire pit. If you are coming to activities at the University of Tennessee or downtown, the house is In a perfect location. It is only a 5-minute drive to Market Square, Old City, and the University of Tennessee campus. Additionally, the third bedroom is outfitted for families and is stocked with children books and toys.

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.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Zoo Knoxville
Apartment rentals with wifi

Luxury Summer Retreat for Two • Private Hot Tub

Cooper Corner: *OldCity*SelfCheckIn*

Mountain top loft w/ hot tub

River Front less than a mile from Pigeon Forge!

Smoky Mountain Condo | King Bed | Free Parking

As Good as It Gets - 1st Floor Downtown KNX

Lively Downtown Loft~Pet Friendly~2 Queen Beds

Modern Rustic Condo, Deck, Near Downtown
Family-friendly house rentals

Blue ridge house

Home Away from Home - 6 mins to Downtown Knoxville

Unique Mid-Century Modern Gem

Beautiful Farm Setting near Oak Ridge/Knox/Clinton

Newly Remodeled Spacious 1 Bedroom in South Knox

Hillview House

Luxe A-Frame | Hot Tub, Game Room & Fire Pit

Bluestone Home | Fun Mini Golf | 5 Min to UT & DT
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Mimosa Studio Apartment Close to Downtown

Downtown Loft-Walk Everywhere!

SoKno Ranger Station

Mountain View Hideaway

Beautiful Apartment. Sleeps 2

Rustic Farm Retreat: Hidden Gem Near Smoky Mtns

Calming Terracotta Chateau - 2Bed 1Bath South Knox

Bamboo Hideaway Apt: Next to Urban Wilderness
Other great holiday rentals near Zoo Knoxville

Luxury Historic North Hills Home

Downtown Getaway w/Parking & Two King Size Beds!

Downtown Urban Wilderness Bunglehouse—Long Term

Smoky Mountain A-frame

Private Guesthouse—serene & conveniently located!

Fourth and Chill Flat

Modern Downtown Condo | Fast Wi-Fi + Free Parking

Cozy Pet Friendly Tiny Home!
Destinations to explore
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Dollywood
- Ober Mountain
- Neyland Stadium
- Pigeon Forge TN Cabins
- Pigeon Forge / Gatlinburg KOA
- Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
- Anakeesta
- Pigeon Forge Snow
- Soaky Mountain Waterpark
- Knoxville Convention Center-SE
- Smoky Mountain River Rat Tubing
- Dollywood's Splash Country Water Adventure Park
- University of Tennessee
- Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
- Gatlinburg Convention Center
- Wilderness At The Smokies
- Grotto Falls
- Tuckaleechee Caverns
- Casino At Harrah's Cherokee
- Sevierville Convention Center
- Old Mill Restaurant
- Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster
- Tennessee Theatre





