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SoKno Ranger Station
Wake up, sip coffee, and prep for a day of adventure Knoxville-style. The SoKno Ranger Station is your basecamp for Urban Wilderness hikes, mountain biking, trailhead coffee stops, and cozy nights in. We're nestled in Knoxville’s friendly South Haven neighborhood, just minutes from downtown. We’re proud to offer a non-toxic, eco-conscious retreat with a lived-in vibe: natural cleaners, refillable goods, fragrance-free everything, and pesticide-free grounds (hello butterflies and clover patches).

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!

Modern Rustic Hideout at Bakers Creek
3 miles to Downtown Knoxville 4 miles to UT and Stadiums Charming and stylish, this well-designed space is perfect for your next Knoxville getaway. Located just a few miles from downtown and steps from scenic hike/bike trails and great local restaurants, you'll have the best of both nature and city life. Relax in the comfortable bed after a day of exploring, or cook a simple meal in the kitchenette featuring a cooktop, fridge, and all the essentials. Ideal for solo travelers or couples!

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!

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!

Exquisite White Lily in Old City
Stay in the heart of Knoxville's Old City at our luxurious condo in the historic White Lily Flats, originally dating back to 1885. This modern, second-floor unit blends charm with convenience, featuring a King bed, pull-out sofa, game table, smart TV, and full kitchen. Perfect for exploring downtown and the Old City, it includes free parking and is within walking distance of all major attractions. Experience luxury and a piece of Knoxville's rich history with all the comforts of home.

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!

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.

The Fifth Green: a studio with a golf course view
Our newly-updated studio is only 10 minutes from downtown and 5 minutes from interstate 40. The studio has stunning views of the Holston Hills Country Club golf course, which is directly across from the house. The studio is ideal for a couples that would like to share a queen-size bed but can accommodate up to four people by pulling out the sofa into a double bed. The studio offers convenient check-in available for our guests with an app-assisted private entrance.

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.

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.

Zoo House | Hot Tub • 6 Min to DT/UT • Near Zoo
Welcome to Zoo House, a charming abode with an animal theme, right by 🐘 Knoxville Zoo! Convenient access to downtown and UT (6 mins drive). Enjoy our thoughtfully designed home with modern decor. Plus, indulge in ultimate relaxation with our comfortable ♨️♨️hot tub! Book now for a memorable stay in vibrant Knoxville! *We do charge a $15 per night pet fee. This is on individual bases.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Zoo Knoxville
Apartment rentals with wifi

Luxury Summer Retreat for Two • Private Hot Tub

Gallery 25 Market Square

Cooper Corner: *OldCity*SelfCheckIn*

1st Floor Condo Near Dollywood | Indoor Pool

Smoky Mountain Condo | King Bed | Free Parking

Lively Downtown Loft~Pet Friendly~2 Queen Beds

Near Rowing-Windrock- UT-ORNL~Atomic Luxury

Beautiful, Clean Condo next to Univ. of Tennessee
Family-friendly house rentals

Parkridge - Downtown - Pets - Wi-Fi - UT- Sleep 7

Newly Remodeled Spacious 1 Bedroom in South Knox

Knoxville Little House

Bluestone Home | Fun Mini Golf | 5 Min to UT & DT

Asher Grey Retreats | Modern Home in the Smokies

New 2 Bedroom/2Bath, Convenient to Downtown and UT

The Man o' War at Jayell Ranch

Blue Valley Inn - Hot Tub & Spacious Play Area!
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Mimosa Studio Apartment Close to Downtown

Couple's Retreat * Spa Shower * Private & Clean

Busha's Barn

Downtown Loft-Walk Everywhere!

Riverview• Downtown• Market Squarea• 3NT BeachTrip

Getaway in Sequoyah

Beautiful Apartment. Sleeps 2

Rustic Farm Retreat: Hidden Gem Near Smoky Mtns
Other great holiday rentals near Zoo Knoxville

BRAND NEW Sunsphere Studio - NO cleaning fee!

Log Cabin Retreat | Spa+BBQ+Hammocks+Dogs+Games

Toad Hill: Dog Friendly! Close to Smokies, Airport

Peaceful cabin, 13 miles to the Great Smoky Mtns

Private SoKno Suite-Close to Ijams and Downtown

Great Smoky Mountain Riverfront Glass House

North of river downstairs suite close to downtown.

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





