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Walkable DTown- Free Parking-Near UT-First Floor
Discover the charm of downtown in our new beautifully appointed 2BR/2BA condo in the historic JFG Flats building, situated in the heart of Old City. Enjoy FREE PARKING, a king & queen bed, smart TVs in each room, & fully equipped kitchen. Steps from your door, you'll discover acclaimed restaurants, lively breweries & bars and the new Covenant Health Stadium. Whether you're in town for a weekend getaway, UT sporting event, wedding, or exploring Knoxville, our condo offers the ideal urban retreat!

Adults Only*Free Romance Pkg June*Pigeon Forge
* Hot Tub * Private * 2minutes to downtown Pigeon Forge * Shower for two. Double rain shower. * Electric Fire Place * 50 inch Roku TV * Washer and dryer * We provide extra cleaning supplies * Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash all provided * Robes provided * Keurig with k-cups and creamer provided (8 pods) * Bidet toilet seat keeps things extra clean, with a seat warmer, wash cycles and dryer. * Bluetooth speaker * Fast wifi *Charcoal grill *Add on:Late checkout, spicy and romance package

Greenway Getaway 5 min to UT
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Only 5 min to Neyland Stadium & less than 2 miles to campus. Access the Knox Greenway right out the back door for a run or bike. Walk just a few hundred feet to the restaurants, market, retail, or bars. The renovated space is brand new & perfect for your visit to Knoxville with all the stocked items you’ll on need game days or occasions. Our cohost & co-owner lives downstairs & is available to cater to any needs or issues that arise

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.

Cheerful, Private Cottage on Oak Forest Farm
Plenty of space and privacy in this cottage over looking the fields and pond. Sit back and relax watching the horses and goats graze. Located minutes away from Oak Ridge/Clinton/Knoxville. Melton Hill lake has outdoor activities, restaurant & nice walking trail and is 10 minutes away. University of TN is 23 minutes away and Oak Ridge is 13 minutes. The 16’ ceilings make this 480 sq. ft. space feel enormous. The Kitchen has a full size refrigerator, keurig, microwave & single burner hot plate.

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!

Private Guesthouse—serene & conveniently located!
Surrounded by woods, this peaceful studio guesthouse provides a retreat-like setting close to our vibrant downtown. The private quarters feature granite countertops, fully-stocked kitchen, separate entrance, comfy bed, sun-filled rooms & a lovely, outdoor seating area to enjoy the quiet. *4 min to Kroger grocery & restaurants *6 min to Tennova North Hospital—perfect for travel nurses! *12 min to downtown *16 min to UT's Neyland Stadium & Thompson Boling Arena *1 hr to the Smoky Mountains

Exotic Studio with Hot Tub
1.6 miles to Downtown 2.2 miles to UT Campus 11 miles to TYS Airport Hang out in the Hot Tub, Make s'mores by the fire, then curl up on the memory foam mattress and watch a movie. This funky studio is just minutes from downtown, UT, Neyland and Thompson-Boling. It has a fully stocked kitchenette complete with a beverage fridge, microwave and hotplate. The studio is attached to a larger house, but is completely locked off and private. It also has its own parking and entrance.

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

HotTub*KingBeds*convenient to UT and downtown
Feel like you are tucked away in the heart of Knoxville! Cabin sits on over an acre and the road ends in a quiet culdesac. In the vibrant Bearden Area, 5 miles from UT, 6 miles downtown, 45 minutes to the Smoky Mountains, and 1 hour from Dollywood. Enjoy the fire-pit, hot tub, king beds and huge screened-in porch before you hit downtown, or never leave and sink into the high quality beds. Family friendly, stocked kitchen and amenities galore. We are so happy you found us!

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.

Smoky Mountain A-frame
Relax on the peaceful side of the Smoky Mountains in this newly constructed A-frame, positioned with a fabulous mountain view, in a quiet neighborhood. We are located 5 minutes from the entrance to the Foothills Parkway, 15 minutes from the Townsend entrance to the Smoky Mountain National Park, 45 minutes from Dollywood, and 50 minutes to Gatlinburg. IMPORTANT TO NOTE: STRICT NO SMOKING POLICY INSIDE OR OUT / SMOKING WILL RESULT IN A $250 CLEANING FINE
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When is the best time to visit Knoxville?
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| Avg. price | $166 AUD | $170 AUD | $199 AUD | $170 AUD | $179 AUD | $165 AUD | $165 AUD | $173 AUD | $205 AUD | $207 AUD | $219 AUD | $179 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 6°C | 10°C | 15°C | 20°C | 24°C | 26°C | 25°C | 22°C | 16°C | 9°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Knoxville?
Explore stays in neighborhoods like the historic Old City, vibrant Downtown, or walkable Sequoyah Hills. These areas have easy access to local dining, galleries, and green spaces, making them frequently suggested for visitors.
What are the best things to do in Knoxville with kids?
Families often enjoy visiting Zoo Knoxville, interactive exhibits at the Muse Knoxville, and the hands-on science center. Local parks and nearby nature trails also provide space for outdoor adventures.
What are some of the best things to do in Knoxville?
Explore Market Square for local shops and street performances, stroll the Knoxville Museum of Art, or wander the trails in Ijams Nature Center. Neyland Stadium is a popular spot during football season.
How is the weather in Knoxville?
Knoxville experiences mild winters around 30–48°F (-1–9°C), and warm, humid summers near 69–88°F (20–31°C). Spring and fall often feature comfortable conditions and blooming gardens.
What are the best places to visit in Knoxville?
Often recommended spots include Market Square, the Tennessee Theatre, and World’s Fair Park. Outdoor enthusiasts may enjoy Ijams Nature Center or the surrounding greenways.
What are some hiking trails in Knoxville?
Ijams Nature Center has several scenic trails through forest and wetland habitats. House Mountain is frequently suggested for those seeking a panoramic summit, and local greenways wind through city parks.
What are some family activities we can do in Knoxville?
Visit Zoo Knoxville, engage with exhibits at the Muse Knoxville, or picnic around World’s Fair Park. Families also take part in seasonal community events and outdoor festivals.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Knoxville?
Enjoy nature at Great Smoky Mountains National Park, discover Oak Ridge’s science heritage, or explore locally rooted art in surrounding Appalachian towns. Lakes and rivers around Knoxville invite boating, fishing, and relaxed waterfront moments.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Knoxville?
Many Knoxville stays welcome pets, particularly in Downtown, Old North Knoxville, and Fountain City. Local parks and greenways provide outdoor space for walks and play.
What are some local tips for visiting Knoxville?
Downtown parking can get busy during events; consider public transit or walking for ease. Locals often recommend checking the seasonal festival calendar for unique cultural experiences and exploring neighborhoods for distinct food options.
What is Knoxville known for?
Knoxville is known for its lively music scene, historic architecture, and college football culture centered around the University of Tennessee. The city also celebrates Appalachian heritage and has frequent community events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Knoxville?
Explore the Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum or shop at the Old City’s vintage stores. Suttree Landing Park has peaceful riverfront views often quietly enjoyed by locals.
What are the best foods to try in Knoxville?
Knoxville has locally rooted barbecue, southern-style biscuits, and regional farm-to-table fare. You’ll also find craft beer, fresh produce at the Market Square Farmers’ Market, and locally made ice cream.
What should I bring for a trip to Knoxville?
Pack comfortable shoes for walking, a light rain jacket for the occasional shower, and layers to adjust to changing temperatures. Include sunscreen and a hat for sunny trail outings or festivals.
What is the nightlife in Knoxville like?
Knoxville’s nightlife has live music, cocktail bars, and laid-back breweries concentrated in the Old City and around Market Square. Seasonal outdoor concerts and university events frequently add energy to evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Knoxville?
Knoxville has the Dogwood Arts Festival during spring, as well as community celebrations and live music events around Market Square throughout the year. University football games at Neyland Stadium are also major gatherings that are often recommended.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Knoxville?
Many Knoxville vacation rentals are family friendly, especially in quiet neighborhoods like Sequoyah Hills, Fountain City, and West Knoxville. Access to local parks and attractions makes them appealing for groups traveling with children.
When is the best time to visit Knoxville?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for pleasant temperatures and seasonal festivals. Summer draws visitors seeking outdoor music, while winter offers milder days compared to northern destinations.
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Knoxville holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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90 properties feature pools

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1,030 properties have a dedicated workspace

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1,670 of Knoxville holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Knoxville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Knoxville's top spots, include Neyland Stadium, Zoo Knoxville, and Market Square
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