Family-friendly holiday rentals in Knoxville

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Top Guest favourite
Open shelves showcase a collection of kitchen items, including several wine glasses, white mugs, and woven baskets. The striking hexagonal tile background adds a modern touch, while a potted plant introduces a hint of greenery.
Apartment in Fort Sanders
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Hexagon Suite (on UT Campus & Free Parking)

The Hexagon Suite. Carefully curated for those seeking a design focused stay in the heart of Knoxville, TN. You will be instantly greeted with 12 foot ceilings and lots of natural light. Completely remodeled from top to bottom featuring hexagonal features. Centrally located and only: 1 min from the University of Tennessee 1/2 mile from Neyland Stadium (Go Vols!) 1/2 mile from Worlds Fair Park/Downtown 0.9 miles from Thompson Boling Arena 2 min walk to Fort Sanders Regional/Children's Hospital

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A bright bedroom features two spacious beds adorned with white linens and vibrant green throws. Exotic patterned pillows add a pop of color. Decorative pendant lights hang from the ceiling amidst green wall accents, creating a lively atmosphere. A large window allows natural light to fill the space.
Home in Knoxville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Wild Retreat near UT and Arenas

1.6 miles to Downtown 11 miles to TYS Hang out in the Hot Tub, make s'mores by the fire, then curl up and watch a movie. This stay has a fully furnished kitchen and coffee bar with all the basic cookware you need. Every bedroom has a smart TV and an incredibly comfortable memory foam mattress for the best night sleep you’ve ever had. There is a small studio apartment attached to this house. It's locked off and has a separate entrance. These guests also have access to the outdoor amenities.

Top Guest favourite
A charming cottage exterior is featured, showcasing a gray shingle facade and a red front door adorned with a wreath. A brick-paved patio presents a round metal table surrounded by four matching chairs, set against a backdrop of greenery.
Cottage in Powell
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

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 & convection oven combo.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden deck is presented with two cushioned chairs and a small table, inviting relaxation. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and distant greenery under a clear blue sky, offering a peaceful view.
Guesthouse in Kodak
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Private Loft w/ King Bed Near Gatlinburg/PF/Knox

Welcome to this NEW & private studio loft! Perfect for a quick getaway, this cozy space is nestled on a hill with distant views of the Smoky Mountains. Centrally located in Sevierville, less than 25 miles from Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, AND downtown Knoxville. Just minutes from exit 407 on I-40. Close to it all, but away from the congestion. Whether traveling for business or leisure, this location will provide you with a convenient base from which to explore all that East TN has to offer!

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A charming, historic home is set in a lush green landscape. The exterior features a mix of stone and siding, punctuated by a welcoming front door. Neatly manicured shrubs and trees frame the house, and a spacious lawn complements the peaceful surroundings.
Guest suite in Sequoyah Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Sequoyah Private Suite. Mins to campus/downtown!

Privately owned and managed. Our home is conveniently located in historic Sequoyah Hills neighborhood and features off street parking with carport for guest use. We are just a 5 minute drive from the University of Tennessee and 8 minutes from the heart of downtown Knoxville. All Within a .05 walk -Eateries Local Hard Knox Pizza; Poke Bowl; Mexican; Everbowl; WokChow Asian; Lennys Sub Shop -Grocery Stores Fresh Market; Kroger -Breweries Bearden Beer Market and multiple packaging stores

Top Guest favourite
A modern building is shown with large windows and a brick facade. A billboard advertising a sports betting promotion is prominently displayed on the top. Surrounding the building, several trees provide greenery along the street.
Condo in Knoxville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the Little House is framed by vibrant greenery and features a small pond surrounded by smooth stones. A charming front porch with a bench invites relaxation, while the entrance is accented by warm-colored shutters. A storage shed is visible to the side.
Home in Knoxville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 663 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A quaint entrance to the cottage is framed by a flourishing rose trellis, displaying pink blooms. Natural stones create a path leading to the green door, surrounded by a well-maintained grassy area with trees in the background.
Cottage in Powell
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Gilcrest Cottage

Located behind our 1930’s farmhouse, the Gilcrest Cottage is a newly re-designed and renovated space offering privacy and peace to any traveler wanting to explore Knoxville, Powell, or Norris Lake! Perfect for couples or families of four, we would love to host you on our property as you explore East Tennessee! Please note that we do live a farm friendly lifestyle. The cottage is located next to our personal cut flower garden and our 6 chickens free range our two acres.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area with industrial-themed exposed brick walls features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned near a round dining table, complemented by stylish decor and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
Condo in Downtown Knoxville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 558 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
Tiny home in Kodak
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Cozy Cubby: Mini Golf, Play Set, Volley Ball

Escape to our cozy retreat—a charming tiny home nestled behind the campground’s main house on our 7-acre property, just a stone’s throw from the lake. Relax in unique lofts or play 1,000+ retro games. Cook in the full kitchen or BBQ outside. Enjoy shared space with mini golf, volleyball, and more. Close to Dollywood, Pigeon Forge, and Gatlinburg. NOTE: This home is part of a developing campground and may have occasional activity nearby.

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A circular wooden sign features the name 'Knoxville' prominently, accompanied by stylized mountains and waves. Surrounding details include leaves and branches, enhancing the natural theme of the piece.
Guesthouse in North Knoxville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Charming Retreat 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. 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

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a barn-style building is shown, featuring a metal roof and stone accents. A well-maintained garden filled with vibrant flowers borders the pathway, while a circular driveway provides access. Tall trees and clear blue skies complete the serene setting.
Barn in Louisville
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Taliaferro Loft Farm Retreat

Looking for a fun-filled vacation but want to come back to peace & quiet? This is the place! Our barn is situated on 68 beautiful rolling acres. Relax on the porch & enjoy views of the Smoky Mountains and Fort Loudon Lake. Kids can enjoy the playground and the walking trail. Feel free to feed the horses carrots and the sheep apples. New clean barn with a private condo located above the horse stables.

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Knoxville

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 970 holiday rentals in Knoxville

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Knoxville holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    620 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    950 of Knoxville holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Knoxville rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Knoxville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

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

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