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BRAND NEW Sunsphere Studio - NO cleaning fee!
Welcome to our Sunsphere Studio, a space to recharge on a quiet street moments from the interstate. Our home is close to everything you could desire; coffee shops, eateries, breweries, boutiques and a park with a paved walking trail. Find your getaway in our BRAND NEW guest suite furnished with a king bed, organic cotton sheets, blackout shades, sound machine, kitchenette, oversized bathroom, and complimentary snacks (a must have). To all our FOOTBALL FANS - we're a quick 5 miles to the stadium!

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.

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.

Gameday Getaway 5 min to UT
Perfect for game days or quick visits to UT or Knoxville, this centrally located lower level guest suite features all new fixtures and furniture as well as walk in shower and Kitchenette. It’s walkable to bars, restaurants, retail, and the market. Enjoy your stay in one of the most exclusive neighborhoods in Knoxville Note: Our co-host, lives next door & we have another airbnb upstairs on the 1st floor. There is sound reduction insulation, yet some noise transfer can happen

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!

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.

Minimalist Efficiency - 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. Efficiency size about 150 sqft 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

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.

Cozy, pet friendly 70s Houseboat w/kayaks near UT.
Perfect hangout for Football/Basketball games. Only 1 mile walk down greenway to Neyland Stadium. <1/2 mile to Calhoun's on the River. Ruth Chris, Princess Dinner Cruise, Riverboat, Pontoon Rentals & Knoxville Adventures all on-site. Hot tub on the back deck, 2 sit on top Kayaks to explore the river. Walking distance to Food City/Thompson-Bowling Arena, Civic Coliseum. Market Square & the Old City nearby. Pet friendly.

Glenn House
Welcome to this beautifully home - a perfect getaway! The modern yet cozy decor, comfortable living spaces, and well-equipped kitchen create a harmonious atmosphere. Relax in the inviting living room, enjoy meals in the great dining area, and unwind in peaceful bedrooms. The outdoor patio with a garden completes this haven. Ideal for a memorable escape with loved ones, welcome to your home away from home!

Full suite w/private entry close to UT/downtown
This new listing is a stylish place to stay—perfect for weekend getaways, remote work, or family vacations! We are very close to downtown and UTK campus. Knoxville is home to 112.5 miles of paved greenways and natural trails. And we are the gateway city to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the nation’s most visited national park.
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Hillview House

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- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Dollywood
- Neyland Stadium
- Pigeon Forge / Gatlinburg KOA
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- Pigeon Forge Snow
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