
Waterfront holiday rentals in Knoxville
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 60 holiday rentals in Knoxville

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Knoxville holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
50 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
Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Knoxville
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Molly Branch Cottage - Complete Privacy!
Our private tiny home is in a beautiful setting and fully equipped for a getaway, yet close to Knoxville. It includes living room, kitchen, full bath, upstairs sleeping nook and camping on 20 acres of privacy. Relax on the deck overlooking the creek while listening to nature surround you, cozy up by the fire pit, play a game of corn hole, or have a peaceful nap in the hammock. The deck includes a grill and there is a fireplace in the living room. It is the perfect getaway for any season!
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Great Smoky Mountain Riverfront luxury Treehouse
Riverfront tranquil tree top getaway tucked away on a private peninsula surrounded by flowing water of creek & pristine Little River 11 miles from GSMNP. This Luxury treehouse sets 18’ + in the air on giant 12”x12” Timbers . Features include granite countertops , power reclining sofa , 55” smart TV inside, custom queen bed, dual control / head shower, 20’x16’ screened porch with large sofa & 2 person hot tub . Below is covered parking for 2 cars & access to Riverfront. There is an adjacent BNB
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Lakefront Cabin, with majestic Smokey Mtn. views *
In historic Dandridge, Tennessee, this storybook log cabin is waiting for you to write memories. Nestled on 6.6 acres of wooded privacy on Douglas Lake, Cozy Cove is a perfect place to relax as you view the Smoky Mountains from a spacious, wrap around deck. Douglas Lake is a premier bass & crappie fishing destination. Boats, kayaks & paddleboards welcome. Dollywood, Pigeon Forge’, shopping, Smoky Mtn. National Park, all close. You will need to descend several steps to access the lake. See pics.
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Great Smoky Mountain Riverfront Cabin
Beautiful Cabin on pristine River just outside Townsend TN. Where you can enjoy the water & Wildlife including River otters, Bald Eagles , Blue Herons, Variety of Ducks , Osprey Falcon, Fishing and much more! Cabin boast large deck with Screen Porch. At ground level is Large covered patio area with grill, hot tub, & easy path to Lakefront access. Cabin features inside an abundance of Ship lap and fine wood work, Master has custom 2 in 1 grotto shower . Upstairs master has commanding views.
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River Refuge- 7 miles UT/16 miles Smoky Mtn Exit
This quiet scenic river retreat is perfectly located for easy access to downtown Knoxville. Our less travelled backroads offer routes to UT (7mi), the Old City (5mi) Downtown (6mi). The cottage with its private driveway boasts over 1,000 square feet. The ground floor features: kitchen, dining, sitting area, deluxe bathroom and full sized washer & dryer. The open concept living/bedroom on the 2nd floor is surrounded by a deck that has gorgeous views of the river and a relaxing place hang out.
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~#2~On the Water~NO Airbnb Fees~EV Charger~Kayaks~
Escape to this eco-friendly A-Frame retreat, just minutes to GSMNP! Enjoy included activities like hiking, pedal boating, kayaking, and fishing on a private 2-acre stocked lake. Relax with EV charging, a cozy fire pit, charcoal grill, fully equipped kitchen, and in-unit washer/dryer. Plus, a kid’s play area, fishing docks, trails, and firewood are yours during your stay. 1.5 miles to Soaky Mountain Water Park. Sleeps up to 4 guests—no pets, please! Extra guests need approval and a small fee.
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A Barrel of Fun-riverfront cabin, fishing nearby
RIVERFRONT CABIN AND NEW FURNISHINGS ***ARCADE MACHINE - XBOX ONE- FAST WIFI--NO STEEP ROADS***GREAT LOCATION***FREE WIFI***HOT TUB***FISHING ACCESS ***NO PETS ALLOWED. *********** R I V E R F R O N T ********** A Barrel of Fun is a 2 bedroom (one is in the loft-not private), 2 bath cabin located on the River. Upon arrival, you and your family will immediately fall in love with this beautiful river front property. No steep roads
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Copper Top cabin in the Smoky's
Come relax and enjoy a little piece of Heaven in our Copper Top Cabin on the peaceful side of the Smoky Mountains. We are only a short distance away from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, historic Cades Cove, the Dragon and 1 hour away from Dollywood, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. Copper Top cabin sits on a large spring fed pond stocked with bass, perch and catfish. Be sure to enjoy our paddle boat, canoe, kayak, or simply relax in the hammock or by the fire pit.
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Anastasia & Grey Treehouse | Hot Tub | Riverfront
Welcome to your romantic Red Room treehouse escape at River Place Treehouses in Sevierville, TN. Our Anastasia & Grey Treehouse is Fifty Shades of Grey inspired, offering privacy, luxury, opportunities to explore your Red Room fantasies, & breathtaking views of the Little Pigeon River (via short path) & Great Smoky Mountains. Unwind in the hot tub, relax in plush robes on a massive modern king-sized bed with bamboo linens. Perfect for couples seeking a magical getaway.
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Soaky River Lodge
Soaky River Lodge is a newly renovated 3-bedroom cabin, sleeping 7, featuring a hot tub, custom sauna, and river access. Located within walking distance of Soaky Mountain Water Park, Wilderness at the Smokies, Sevierville Golf Club, and the Convention Center, and just 10 minutes from Pigeon Forge and 15 minutes from Gatlinburg. Enjoy granite countertops, private suites, large windows, outdoor seating, and unique rain chain gutters for a relaxing Smoky Mountain getaway!
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Trendy Spot on Hill near UT/Downtown/KBed & QSofa
Welcome to your perfect Downtown Knoxville getaway! This charming and stylish apartment sits right in the heart of the city, offering comfort and convenience with a touch of Southern charm. Step outside and explore—the UT campus, Market Square, Gay Street, North Knoxville, and the Old City are all just a short walk away. With dozens of local restaurants, coffee shops, and breweries steps from your door, you’ll have Knoxville’s best at your fingertips.
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5 o'clock Somewhere; your floating Paradise!
Welcome aboard "5 o'clock Somewhere" at Volunteer Landing Marina, where the river meets vibrant Tennessee spirit. Relax, Explore and Experience all that downtown Knoxville has to offer! Perfect location adjacent to our beautiful greenway and a mile from UT campus. Fully remodeled, 5 o'clock has all the amenities! Free parking & Wifi. cold A/C. Golf cart rental by the day. Kayak,paddleboard, and e-trike at dock. Secure your slice of nautical charm today!
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Popular amenities for Knoxville waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment accommodation

Cedar Lodge Condo
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*New Listing* Riverfront Pet Friendly Gatlinburg
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Riverfront Condo, Super Conveniently Located!
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Little River Escape in the Smokies!
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Riverview• Downtown• Market Squarea• 3NT BeachTrip
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Spacious Farmhouse Retreat Near Pigeon Forge
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Cozy condo with amazing view!
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Beautiful Lakeside suite with private entrance
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Waterfront house rentals

Lavish Lake Getaway W/180* Views+ Boat Dock
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Creekside Haven -Fire pit, Hot Tub, Fishing Dock
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5 Star Secluded Luxury Lakefront Retreat with Dock
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"The View" On Cherokee Lake w/Smoky Mountain Views
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New Build Home | Smoky Mtn Views Hot Tub Lake Acc
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River Front- 1 mile to Parkway- No Steep Roads
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Luxury Lakefront Home with Pavilion and Loft
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“Unforgettable Sunrise” on Douglas Lake/ Smoky Mt
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Waterfront condo accommodation

Soothing Creekside Sounds
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Creekside Condo with Pool, Walk Downtown
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Riverfront Condo Pigeon Forge
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River Dreams- riverside quiet unit on bottom floor
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River Rose
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Riverfront Condo close to all attractions.
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Rushing Mountain Stream w/balcony | Remodeled cond
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Lakefront Chalet near UT | Boat access | Views!
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When is the best time to visit Knoxville?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $203 AUD | $238 AUD | $247 AUD | $227 AUD | $259 AUD | $242 AUD | $194 AUD | $210 AUD | $261 AUD | $231 AUD | $249 AUD | $213 AUD |
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- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Dollywood
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- Neyland Stadium
- Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
- Ober Mountain
- Anakeesta
- Pigeon Forge Snow
- University of Tennessee
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- Dollywood's Splash Country Water Adventure Park
- Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
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