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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!

2Bedroom/2Bath near Downtown in Historic Parkridge
Dave's Parkridge Place is a beautiful 2 Bdrm, 2 Bath home recently built in the Historic Knoxville 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 & the Great Smokey Mountains. Relax in this newly built home with all new furnishings while experiencing Historic Knoxville. Permit RES00000344.

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!

The Perfect Idyllic Getaway
Flanked by an old hardwood forest and up a secluded curving road, The Treehouse is a picturesque, charming A-frame renovated in 2022. An oasis in the middle of all the popular vacation destinations, it is close to downtown Knoxville and all the restaurants, shops, and city attractions. The beautiful stained glass entry doors, vaulted ceilings, skylights, and expansive windows welcome in the private, wooded property. Two bedrooms, new bathrooms, decks, and stylish furnishing will delight you.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

Cooper Corner: *OldCity*SelfCheckIn*

River Dreams- riverside quiet unit on bottom floor

River Front less than a mile from Pigeon Forge!

As Good as It Gets - 1st Floor Downtown KNX

Beautiful modern style Mt View condo, 1st floor

Lively Downtown Loft~Pet Friendly~2 Queen Beds

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

Broadway Getaway - Hot Tub, Rain Shower, 65in TV

Blue ridge house

SoKno Bungalow — Neyland Stadium Views!

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

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

Atchley Hill Farm

Blue Valley Inn - Hot Tub & Spacious Play Area!

Cozy entire private basement
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Mimosa Studio Apartment Close to Downtown

Downtown Loft-Walk Everywhere!

SoKno Ranger Station

Perfect Location in DownTown Knoxville

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

Downtown Getaway w/Parking & Two King Size Beds!

Smoky Mountain A-frame

2 BR Apartment in Bearden w/ Mountain Views

Romance Pkg/Pool Table/Hot Tub/3 mi Gatlinburg

Cozy Pet Friendly Tiny Home!

Abrams Loft Romantic Private Aframe *with hot tub*

Smokies Romance/BEST sunset views/massage chair!

HotTub*KingBeds*convenient to UT and downtown
Destinations to explore
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Dollywood
- Ober Mountain
- Neyland Stadium
- Pigeon Forge TN Cabins
- Anakeesta
- Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
- Sevierville Convention Center
- Pigeon Forge Snow
- Soaky Mountain Waterpark
- Smoky Mountain River Rat Tubing
- Dollywood's Splash Country Water Adventure Park
- University of Tennessee
- Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
- Grotto Falls
- Casino At Harrah's Cherokee
- Tuckaleechee Caverns
- Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster
- Parrot Mountain and Gardens
- Wilderness At The Smokies
- Gatlinburg Convention Center
- Tennessee Theatre
- Forbidden Caverns
- The Goat Coaster at Goats on the Roof




