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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.

Sexy Adult Cabin, Hot Tub, Privacy, Romance pkg
Ready to spice things up and explore your curiosities? Smokies Fantasies is designed to bring couples together and fulfill their deepest fantasies. We set the scene with customized lighting, flameless candles, masks, whips, and restraints. Smokies Fantasies is more than an Airbnb it's an experience. Romance package, late check out and spicy packages available to enhance your stay! This cabin has the best of both worlds only minutes from down town Pigeon Forge yet private secluded setting.

Smoky Mountain Lighthouse on Douglas Lake
The Lighthouse at Hunkerdown Hollow provides a waterfront experience at the base of the Smoky Mountains. This unique lodging brings you up close to the natural beauty of the Douglas lake resevoir. Home to over 200 species of bird, and recognized as a Bassmaster top 100 fishing lake, the Lighthouse puts you right in the middle of it all! While every window in the lighthouse has a water view, the top level boasts a 360 degree view of water & the treetops, to observe all the beauty of Douglas!

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!

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.

Charming Retreat 4.2 miles from Downtown
It is perfect for mid-term and long-term stays for couples traveling with one child, college students, remote workers, and more. Wifi and Ethernet Connection 3.8 - 5.2 Miles / 8-12 Minutes to Downtown (Depends on Traffic) 3-5 Minutes to Grocery store 3-5 Minutes to Restaurants and Fast food 15 Minutes to Hikes/Attractions 20 Minutes to the Airport 31- 34 Miles / 45 Minutes to Pigeon Forge 39 - 42 Miles / 50 Minutes to Gatlinburg

Unique Tiny Home Cabin - Breathtaking Views
Welcome to your dream escape! This custom-built tiny cabin in Sevier County, TN, wraps you in charm, comfort, and jaw-dropping mountain views. With a cozy bedroom and 1.5 baths, it’s perfect for couples or small families. Watch the sunset light up the sky every night from your private perch. Ready to unwind, reconnect, and soak in the beauty? Book your unforgettable getaway today!

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.

Cozy Pet Friendly Tiny Home!
Built in 2024, this super cozy, fully furnished tiny house is nestled in a quiet neighborhood just 5 minutes from downtown Knoxville and only 2-3 minutes from a variety of restaurants and breweries. The fenced-in yard is perfect for your furry friends! We provide dog crates and pet-friendly furniture so you don’t need to bring your own. No pet fee!
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Zoo Knoxville
Apartment rentals with wifi

Private Romantic Escape • Hot Tub • Perfect for 2

Cozy Condo with Fire Pit & Pool Access

Cooper Corner: *OldCity*SelfCheckIn*

As Good as It Gets - 1st Floor Downtown KNX

Lively Downtown Loft~Pet Friendly~2 Queen Beds

Sixth Floor Downtown Condo with private Balcony

Beautiful, Clean Condo next to Univ. of Tennessee

The Loft at 605
Family-friendly house rentals

Holston Springs Venue & Lodge

Glenn House

Newly Remodeled Spacious 1 Bedroom in South Knox

Hillview House

Private King Bed Convenient | UT+ Downtown + Park

2Bedroom/2Bath near Downtown in Historic Parkridge

Cozy Countryside Home

New 2 Bedroom/2Bath, Convenient to Downtown and UT
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Mimosa Studio Apartment Close to Downtown

Jolene's Hideout

SoKno Ranger Station

Mountain View Hideaway

Beautiful Apartment. Sleeps 2

Rustic Farm Retreat: Hidden Gem Near Smoky Mtns

Cozy 2BR Apt - Just 5 minutes to UT & Downtown

The Tuscan Wine Cellar-private apartment for 5
Other great holiday rentals near Zoo Knoxville

BRAND NEW Sunsphere Studio - NO cleaning fee!

Secluded Mountaintop Retreat | Views | Hot Tub

Downtown Getaway w/Parking & Two King Size Beds!

Smoky Mountain A-frame

Boujee Bear Glamping Dome

Couple’s Cabin-Mtn Views, Hot Tub, Theater, Sauna

HotTub*KingBeds*convenient to UT and downtown

Cozy entire private basement
Destinations to explore
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Dollywood
- Anakeesta
- Ober Mountain
- Pigeon Forge TN Cabins
- Neyland Stadium
- Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
- Soaky Mountain Waterpark
- Pigeon Forge Snow
- Smoky Mountain River Rat Tubing
- University of Tennessee
- Dollywood's Splash Country Water Adventure Park
- Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
- Grotto Falls
- Casino At Harrah's Cherokee
- Tuckaleechee Caverns
- Parrot Mountain and Gardens
- Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster
- Tennessee Theatre
- Forbidden Caverns
- Gatlinburg Convention Center
- Knoxville Museum of Art
- Outdoor Gravity Park
- Wilderness At The Smokies




