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Total holiday rentals
Explore 110 holiday rentals in Bristol

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Bristol holiday rentals start at $71 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
60 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
110 of Bristol holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Bristol rentals

4.9 Average rating
Bristol stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated holiday rentals in Bristol
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MtnMusicLoft, Find YourRhythm in Heart of Downtown
Stay where the music lives. The Mountain Music Loft is a 2BR, 1BA retreat designed for travelers who want comfort, convenience, and a little Bristol fun built right in. This loft celebrates Bristol’s country music roots with a bold mural wall and custom floor decal - perfect selfie backdrop. Start slow at the dual brewing coffee maker station, then make yourself at home in the fully stocked kitchen. After a day out, recharge here and get ready for the next night of music, food, and downtown fun!
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Like New 4BR/2BA - Hot Tub, Pool Tbl & Movie Room
Welcome to the "Lucky Lady" and thank you for your interest in our property. We have spent the past few months completely renovating and furnishing this awesome place and everything is brand new. We have 4 queen bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2 den areas, gourmet like kitchen, pool table room and theatre room. Plus, there are 2 outdoor living spaces that include a dining table, fire pit table, hot tub and Blackstone grill. The Bristol Casino is in our backyard and is literally steps off the patio.
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Beautiful in Bristol, 3 bedroom home.
A centrally-located, 105 yr old, 3 br spotless home, decorated to delight & amuse. On the Mark Vance Bike Trail, & we provide the bikes! Enjoy a self-guided bike tour of Bristol! 2 miles from Steele Creek Park. 1 mile from downtown. Enjoy restaurants & live music. There is a 2nd bathroom in the basement. Recently remodeled the downstairs bathroom! Be careful on the narrow stairs. Please turn the knob on the front door to lock it as you are leaving. I hope you enjoy your stay at our Beauty!
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The Ark at Zion Ranch
Nestled in the heart of a 35 acre ranch this modern A-frame offers all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Featuring 24 foot walls with floor to ceiling glass looking into a private forest. You'll find everything you need for a relaxing visit, including a fully equipped kitchen, deck, luxury and adjustable queen bed plus a twin in the loft and sofa that converts to a bed, there’s room for the family! The minimalist design makes this an ideal getaway for those seeking peace and simplicity.
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Hoss’s Tiny House
The tiny house is located behind a big garage with a large gravel parking lot. It is very secluded and quaint away from the main road. The parking area is behind at the back porch on the tiny house were you can sit and enjoy peace and quiet. We are 1 mi from South Holston Lake. 2 mi from Creeper Trail, 6 mi Main Street Abingdon, 8 mi downtown Bristol, 10 mi Bristol Speedway. We have farm animals in the fields beside the tiny house that are very friendly. All the farm animals enjoy visitors.
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Cutest little farmhouse in Bristol.
Relax in total comfort at this lovely, private farm house. We are located right off of 11W close to I81. 7 minutes to the Pinnacle and Bristol Regional Medical Center, 15 minutes to the Hard Rock casino and downtown Bristol, TN/VA. The house is over a 100 years old, but the interior remodel has all the modern conveniences you need to make yourself at home while you enjoy all Bristol has to offer! All the privacy you could want, a large yard, and a fire pit add to the enjoyment of your stay.
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Little Betty Blue cottage
This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. This newly renovated home is ideal and has been completely updated for your convenience. Wood carvings add charm to this bungalow that will make your stay pleasant and unique. Just minutes away from the hospital, downtown, Pinnacle, casino, Steele Creek park, antique stores, and restaurants. Bristol motor speedway is nearby as well as Virginia creeper trail. South holston lake and fly fishing are also nearby.
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Shallow Creek Cottage
Newly constructed, this beautiful cottage is tucked away in the Appalachians, resting on 0.7 acres of peaceful countryside. Surrounded by rolling pastures and serene farm views, it offers the perfect blend of comfort and charm. Just 7 miles from the Hard Rock Casino and minutes away from downtown Bristol VA/TN, you’re close enough to enjoy the excitement—yet far enough away to unwind. With its cozy back porch and glowing sunset views, this home is a fresh take on quiet mountain living.
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CozyUrbanLoft-Coffee to Concerts-Walk Everywhere!
From coffee to concerts, your stay starts here! This Cozy Urban Loft has an open-concept loft living in Historic Downtown Bristol VA/TN. Come rest, relax & renew, then discover our unique Downtown. Our loft is smartly appointed, just bring a change of clothes and your toothbrush and explore our Twin City! Downtown Bristol is a vibrant place with lots of local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, music venues & shopping! Your two-state getaway begins at the front door.
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Cozy Retro Treehouse Near Downtown & Casino
Welcome to Bristol Tiny Treehouses! – A Unique Bristol, VA/TN Retreat! Nestled in a wooded haven 2 miles from Hard Rock Casino 🎰, Historic Downtown Bristol 🌆 and a quick drive to Bristol Motor Speedway 🏁 this 500 sf treehouse is a cozy getaway in Bristol, a city straddling VA/TN. Reached by 38 steps, it’s ideal for active adults. Enjoy nature and urban charm, perfect for couples or solo travelers. Book this enchanting retreat for a memorable escape!
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Apple Hill Bungalow, Family and PET Friendly!
Historic Bristol Retreat Steps from Historic Downtown and minutes from the Speedway & Hard Rock Casino, this entire renovated home is yours! Vibe: Rock on the porch or recharge in airy, plush bedrooms. Work: Crush goals with fast Wi-Fi and a private office. Play: Explore nearby lake trails and nature hikes or hit the Casino. Dine: Whip up feasts in the fully appointed kitchen. Nostalgic charm meets modern adventure. Bristol Heritage Rentals
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Relaxation Station - 2 Bedroom Bristol Cottage
Unwind. Relax. Recharge. Make great memories at this beautiful two bedroom, newly renovated cottage. This home is located in a very convenient location, close to Interstate 81, only 1 mile from the Bristol Casino, very close to downtown Bristol, Bristol Motor Speedway, The Pinnacle and many other area attractions. The neighborhood is safe and quite and provides a perfect setting for this beautiful home.
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Popular amenities for Bristol holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Bristol

The Trapper Shack
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Brand NEW Downtown Bristol TN/VA GEM
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Bristol SOHO Bungalow
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The Comfy Cozy Inn
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Cozy 1 BR - Deck, grill, & desk
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Overlook Cabin. Pet Friendly. Near DT, Casino
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Historic 1880 2-bedroom Apartment
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Retreat Near State Street
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When is the best time to visit Bristol?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $163 AUD | $163 AUD | $164 AUD | $181 AUD | $176 AUD | $190 AUD | $173 AUD | $184 AUD | $217 AUD | $177 AUD | $161 AUD | $166 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 2°C | 4°C | 9°C | 14°C | 18°C | 22°C | 24°C | 24°C | 20°C | 14°C | 8°C | 4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bristol?
Many visitors choose stays in the downtown area for walkable access to music venues, cafés, and the arts scene. Other frequently suggested neighborhoods are close to parks and quieter streets, offering a relaxing home base.
What are the best things to do in Bristol with kids?
Explore hands-on exhibits at local museums, join outdoor fun at area parks, or catch a show at a family-friendly theater. Seasonal festivals and events around Bristol also frequently highlight interactive activities for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Bristol?
Explore live music on historic State Street, visit the Birthplace of Country Music Museum, and discover murals and independent shops downtown. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby parks and scenic walking trails.
How is the weather in Bristol?
Bristol has cool winters with temperatures around 26–47°F (-3–8°C) and warm summers that reach 65–86°F (18–30°C). Rain falls throughout the year, with slightly wetter months from late spring into midsummer, so packing layers and a rain jacket can be helpful.
When is the best time to visit Bristol?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for pleasant temperatures around 52–86°F (11–30°C), outdoor events, and vibrant local festivals. Winter is quieter, with cool weather ideal for cozy indoor activities and exploring local history.
What are the best places to visit in Bristol?
Explore State Street’s local shops, live music venues, and eateries, or visit the Birthplace of Country Music Museum. Public art installations and nearby natural parks add to the variety of experiences.
What are some hiking trails in Bristol?
Bristol has access to trails with wooded paths, peaceful lakes, and gentle hills, including those in Sugar Hollow Park and other local green spaces. Nearby nature preserves and regional parks expand options for hikers of all ages.
What are some family activities we can do in Bristol?
Families often enjoy interactive science or history museums, cheering at local sporting events, or playing in neighborhood parks. Community centers in Bristol sometimes host activities such as art workshops, music events, or seasonal festivals for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bristol?
Nature lovers can explore scenic hiking trails, state parks, or mountain lakes in the surrounding region. Historic small towns and local craft markets near Bristol are frequently suggested for a day of discovery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bristol?
Many vacation rentals and accommodations in Bristol are pet-friendly, welcoming guests traveling with dogs or cats. Green spaces and walking paths around the city make outings with your pet convenient.
What are some local tips for visiting Bristol?
Wander both sides of State Street to experience Bristol’s unique Virginia-Tennessee border. Arrive early for popular music events, try regional dishes at local diners, and explore side streets for murals or specialty shops.
What is Bristol known for?
Bristol is known for its role in country music history, vibrant live performance scene, and as a city divided by the Virginia-Tennessee state line. Local traditions, annual music festivals, and preserved historic sites highlight its cultural legacy.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bristol?
Bristol has unique murals tucked along downtown streets, small local galleries, and peaceful nature trails just outside the main area. Vintage shops and historic neighborhoods offer spots to uncover the city’s creative spirit and past.
What are the best foods to try in Bristol?
Local barbecue, Southern-style comfort dishes, and fresh-baked pies are frequently suggested in Bristol. The city’s food scene also includes Appalachian-inspired specialties, seasonal produce, and locally roasted coffees.
What should I bring for a trip to Bristol?
Pack comfortable clothing suitable for changing temperatures, a rain jacket or umbrella, and sturdy shoes for exploring both town and nearby parks. A reusable water bottle and sun protection are often suggested for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Bristol like?
Bristol’s nightlife centers around live music venues, bars with local flavors, and occasional late-night eateries, especially along State Street. The area is known for its rich musical heritage, so expect local acts and energetic performances.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bristol?
The Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion draws large crowds on a weekend in early fall, and local celebrations honor the city’s music traditions throughout the year. Other annual events often include arts fairs, car shows, and holiday parades.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bristol?
Bristol has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes and apartments with kitchen access and flexible sleeping arrangements. Many neighborhoods are near parks, museums, and community spaces that welcome families.
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