
House vacation rentals in Downtown Knoxville
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Cheerful 2BR, 2BA *King Bed* 2miles to Downtown,UT
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located home in South Knoxville. It is perfect for one or two couples or friends enjoying the city or the nearby Smoky Mountains. The home has two bedrooms (one king, one queen), two bathrooms, full kitchen, gas grill and off-street parking for two cars. Work from "home" at the desk using fast AT&T Fiber WiFi. Or chill out streaming shows on the 55 inch Smart TV using the free internet channels or your own password for Netflix, Prime, Disney, etc.

Artsy 2BR House w/ New Hot Tub 11 Mins to Downtown
Warm, cozy home with new hot tub. Modern, artsy interior design. 11 mins to downtown Knoxville, while located in a family friendly & relaxing neighborhood. Fast wifi, streaming services, large chef's kitchen, 75" tv and much more. Explore downtown Knoxville and hit up a UT Vols football game! After the game, dip in the hot tub and sleep soundly in the king bed in this quiet area. 40 minutes drive to the mountains. Book now for your trip to Dollywood and the Smokies! STR Permit #RES00000326

Cozy Private Boho Victorian Studio Apt by Downtown
Enjoy the peace of a historic neighborhood in this 1899 Victorian right outside of Knoxville's thriving downtown. Just a short hop to restaurants, nightlife, music, parks and art! Your studio apartment with full bath is a private separate space with your own entrance and high speed fiber internet. From time to time you may hear sounds of life from our adjoining walls and footsteps above. Enjoy coffee on the patio and say hi to the hens (no singing roosters here:) Permit Number: RES00000516

Cedar Crest, 3BR in Heart of South Knox ~5Mins DT
Located in the heart of South Knox, ~5 min to Downtown and close to Ijams Nature Center. Unit #2 of a duplex with two private entrances, and pet-friendly with fenced in yard. Recently renovated 3BR with bright tones, airy design and modern amenities make for an enjoyable stay for your next trip in Knoxville! -3 Queen beds -1 Master bedroom, and two compact bedrooms -Open Design Kitchen/Living room -Free Parking -Smart TV and WIFI -Washer & Dryer -Desk and Workspace -Fenced in front yard

Vintage Farmhouse in the City: UT-Downtown-Ijams
This historic farmhouse has been our family homestead since it was built in the 1890's! We are so happy to share the antique charm of our home across the river from downtown and near Ijams Nature Center. Transport yourself to turn-of-the-century southern living with comfortable and updated amenities, including central air, WiFi and an updated kitchen. Gather and relax on the front porch and take advantage of your close proximity to all Downtown Knoxville and the Smoky Mountains have to offer.

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.

Bamboo Hideaway: Next to Baker Creek Trails Park
Enjoy a private respite in a nature setting with your dog (s) in South Knoxville 1 minute from Urban Wilderness bike/hiking trails (Baker Creek Preserve). 4 restaurants close (71 South, 2 Mexican/Home cooking/breakfast)/Kroger grocery. UT/ Old City/Market Square in 8 to 10min. Explore local breweries/eateries on Sevier Ave 4min. Enjoy cold beer/wine at the fire pit (smoking at fire pit only) in the fenced backyard. 8min. to Ijams Nature Ctr/Mead's Quarry 1 hr. to Gatlinburg/Smoky Mountains

Private Cabin
A wonderful little cabin built around energy efficiency. It's a single bedroom cabin with a queen bed and couch for up to 3 people. The place is very private and has a porch to appreciate the outdoors. The cabin is heated with either a small EPA approved wood stove or propane heater. The stairs within the house are steep and best suited for able bodied individuals. Located between downtown Knoxville and TYS airport, <20 mins from each. My other Listing: https://airbnb.com/h/castlecabin

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

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.

Private King Bed Convenient | UT+ Downtown + Park
Unwind in this modern and yet comfortable private space. Or walk over to one of Knoxville's finest parks, Victor Ashe, and enjoy a round of disc golf. Shops and restaurants are only a five minute drive, but this home feels peaceful and secluded thanks to the scenic variety of trees surrounding the property. This space is conveniently located less than 5 miles from the University of Tennessee and a number of wedding venues.
Popular amenities for Downtown Knoxville house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Lavish Escape: Pool & Hot Tub Retreat

Off The Beaten Path

Woodland entertainment retreat

Firefly Mtn ~Luxury 4BR Pool Cabin ~Fire Pit/Sauna

Upscale Pool Home~EVERY Amenity~SAFE Neighborhood!

Knoxville Eden East

The Yellow Farmhouse

West Knoxville - Pool - Turkey Creek
Weekly house rentals

Modern and Cozy Apartment

The Treehouse at Little River

Private North Knox Guesthouse

Neyland's Nest - 7 Min From UTK

UrbanRetreat 2BR + Garage | 15 min to UT Med/Dtwn

The Haven With Amazing Location - No Cleaning Fee

Charming, Cozy, Craftsman! Minutes to Downtown

Modern Lux Condo | Deck | Downtown Knoxville
Private house rentals

Charming 1940s Bungalow near UT/Downtown/hot tub

Luxury Historic North Hills Home

The cutest cottage in Knoxville!

Retro West Knox Pad | WFH Office | 15 to Downtown

Beautiful setting near Knox/Powell/Oak Ridge

Cozy Retreat~Fire Pit~King Master~2mi to Campus

North Hills Cottage 3 miles from downtown

Historic Renovated 2BD - Overlooking Downtown
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Downtown Knoxville vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ1,102 per night before taxes and fees

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Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Downtown Knoxville rentals

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

Nearby attractions
Downtown Knoxville's top spots, include Market Square, Tennessee Theatre, and Sunsphere
Destinations to explore
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Dollywood
- Anakeesta
- Ober Mountain
- Neyland Stadium
- Soaky Mountain Waterpark
- Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
- Pigeon Forge Snow
- Dollywood's Splash Country Water Adventure Park
- Smoky Mountain River Rat Tubing
- Tennessee National Golf Club
- Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
- Holston Hills Country Club
- Grotto Falls
- Zoo Knoxville
- Parrot Mountain and Gardens
- Wild Bear Falls
- Tuckaleechee Caverns
- Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster
- Tennessee Theatre
- The Goat Coaster at Goats on the Roof
- Outdoor Gravity Park
- Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show
- Cherokee Country Club




