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New 2 Bedroom/2Bath, Convenient to Downtown and UT
J's Chalet is a stylish new 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath home recently built in the Historic Knoxville, TN neighborhood of Parkridge. Located just 2 blocks off Interstate I-40, & 3 miles from Downtown Knoxville, it is perfectly located for exploring all Knoxville has to offer, or visiting close vacation destinations such as Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and the Great Smokey Mountains. Relax in this newly built home with all new furnishings, while experiencing Historic Knoxville. Permit RES00000411

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!

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.

Minimalist Efficiency - 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. Efficiency size about 150 sqft 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

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.

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

Luxury Summer Retreat for Two • Private Hot Tub

Cooper Corner: *OldCity*SelfCheckIn*

River Front less than a mile from Pigeon Forge!

As Good as It Gets - 1st Floor Downtown KNX

Lively Downtown Loft~Pet Friendly~2 Queen Beds

Modern Rustic Condo, Deck, Near Downtown

Beautiful, Clean Condo next to Univ. of Tennessee

The Loft at 605
Family-friendly house rentals

Home Away from Home - 6 mins to Downtown Knoxville

Luxury Historic North Hills Home

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

Modern Downtown Condo | Fast Wi-Fi + Free Parking

Glenn House

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

Cozy entire private basement

Artsy getaway NEAR DOWNTOWN!
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Mimosa Studio Apartment Close to Downtown

Couple's Retreat * Spa Shower * Private & Clean

Downtown Loft-Walk Everywhere!

SoKno Ranger Station

Perfect Location in DownTown Knoxville

Beautiful Apartment. Sleeps 2

Rustic Farm Retreat: Hidden Gem Near Smoky Mtns

NoKno Flats • The Little Lemon Lounge
Other great holiday rentals near Zoo Knoxville

BRAND NEW Sunsphere Studio - NO cleaning fee!

Downtown Getaway w/Parking & Two King Size Beds!

Cheerful, Private Cottage on Oak Forest Farm

SoKno Townhome close to downtown and Ijams

BEST sunset views/ Romantic / massage chair!

HotTub*KingBeds*convenient to UT and downtown

Modern Luxury Cabin | Hot Tub & Game Room

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





