Cottage vacation rentals in Knoxville

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A relaxing outdoor space features a large hot tub surrounded by wooden decking. Soft lighting from string lights illuminates the area, which includes a comfortable bench with a decorative cushion and a hammock. Lush greenery adds natural elements to the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Fountain City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 612 reviews

Duck Pond Cottage - Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Fast Wifi

If you're looking for a safe, clean and quiet place to relax during your time in Knoxville, look no farther. Fountain City is a lovely little area in the northern part of Knoxville that is known for it's duck pond and park. The cottage is fully stocked with everything you could need, from kitchen cooking essentials to a 50 inch smart TV preloaded with streaming apps like Netflix and Disney+. Need to work remote? We've got you covered with a convenient work desk and reliable 100mbps internet.

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A charming tiny home cottage is surrounded by trees, showcasing a well-defined entryway with a grey door and distinctive lattice windows. Seating is provided on the wooden bench and two Adirondack chairs, offering a welcoming space to enjoy the quiet outdoor surroundings.
Cottage in Sevierville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Tiny Home Cottage Near the Smokies #4 Stella

#4 Stella Very cozy and beautiful tiny home cottage. Long Springs Tiny Homes has a great location in Sevierville out of the crazy tourist area but close enough to enjoy. It is 15 minutes to DollyWood and Pigeon Forge and about 30 minutes to Gatlinburg. Back roads will get you wherever you want to go without getting stuck on the strip. Link to all of our homes: https://www.airbnb.com/users/120248040/listings Go to YouTube and search "Long Springs Tiny Homes" for a video tour of the community.

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A cozy cottage surrounded by greenery is framed by blooming trees. A well-maintained yard features lush grass and flower beds. The building is complemented by a wooden fence and outdoor seating, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Cottage in Townsend
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Cabin of Lost Soles, less than 1 mile from GSMNP

NOTE: We are 3 min from GSMNP, not 40 min as Airbnb states. Cozy & comfortable, with room for 3 but perfect for 2. Overlooking the Little River and located on the walking/biking trail in town. Less than 1 mile to Great Smoky Mtns. Nat. Park, across the river from Vee Hollow Bike Trails. River access on the property (the steps to the river may be difficult for some.) Need more room? Book both the Casa Caboose and the Cabin of Lost Soles. Check out our other listing next door: Casa Caboose

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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, 467 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.

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A cozy bedroom is furnished with a spacious bed and a wooden bunk bed. The bedding features earthy tones and nature-themed patterns. Natural light fills the room through a window adorned with decorative curtains. A ceiling fan adds to the comfort of the space.
Cottage in Kodak
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Quaint Cottage in the Smoky Mountain area

Quaint cottage in Kodak on a quiet road where you can enjoy the peacefulness from the screened in front porch. The Kodak cottage is only minutes off of I-40 and the parkway to Sevierville, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. The cottage is also close to the Seven Islands State Birding Park and the French Broad River. Also less than 30 minutes from downtown Knoxville. This is the perfect quick get away where you can easily get to the mountains and the other attractions in the Smokey Mountain area.

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Cottage in Maryville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Hidden Pines - Smoky Mountain Foothills Cottage

Nestled in the trees, Hidden Pines Cottage is conveniently located in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains just 10 mins. from downtown Maryville. Located 20 mins. from the airport, 15 mins. from Foothills Pkwy, 40 mins. from Cades Cove, and a scenic drive from Gatlinburg , it's a perfect spot for a quiet get-away. This newly constructed home is filled with modern style and charm. Its elegant three bedrooms, stylish living spaces, full kitchen, and deck provide a relaxing destination.

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An inviting log cabin is surrounded by trees, featuring a front porch with seating. The interior showcases a comfortable living space with a sofa, wood ceiling beams, and natural light from windows. An outdoor fire pit area is visible, surrounded by colorful seating.
Cottage in Sevierville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Couple's Retreat: HotTub-FirePit-Grill-Pets-Wifi

❗️CALLING ALL COUPLES❗️ Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish cottage that is just perfect size for a Honeymoon getaway, Couples Retreat, Small family or for a SOLO Traveler. This Couples Retreat is a fully furnished 1 bed, 1 bath studio log cabin. The main living area has a kitchen, dining table, 37” Roku Smart TV, king bed, and a sofa bed. It is conveniently located between Douglas Lake and all the attractions in Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg and Smoky Mountain National Park.

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The modern cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck with two chair swings. Large windows invite natural light, and a stone wall defines the property. The structure is positioned, offering an inviting entrance and a blend of contemporary design and natural surroundings.
Cottage in Gatlinburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Walk Downtown Gatlinburg | HotTub, Modern Favorite

Your Smoky Mountain home base! This modern, cozy cottage is perfectly located in the heart of downtown Gatlinburg—a short walk to top attractions like Anakeesta, Ripley’s Aquarium, dozens of restaurants, shops, and family-friendly experiences. You’ll be less than 2 miles from the entrance to the GSM National Park. After a day of adventure, return and unwind in the bubbling hot tub, enjoy a home-cooked meal in the fully equipped kitchen, or relax with a movie in the comfortable living.

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A cozy cottage exterior is featured, showcasing a welcoming porch with two blue rocking chairs. Autumn decorations, including a pumpkin and vibrant orange flowers, create a charming contrast against the white siding. The landscaped yard includes low shrubs and a stone pathway.
Cottage in Knoxville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 675 reviews

Cozy Knoxville Cottage | Great for all things UT!

This cozy cottage is located in Knoxville, TN and ready to be your home away from home! It’s tucked away from the busy hustle and bustle of the downtown area, yet only a short 15 minute ride to all the fun of UT football games, UT basketball games, and even Historic Market Square. You get this cute little cottage all to yourself with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a full kitchen. Whether it’s a weekend getaway, or a week vacation to the Smokey Mountains, this cozy cottage is for you!

Top guest favorite
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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 155 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.

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A serene outdoor area features a picnic table and a fire pit surrounded by lush greenery. The babbling creek flows nearby, with the cottage visible in the background, offering a peaceful retreat in a forested setting.
Cottage in Townsend
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Renovated Creekside Cottage in Townsend

This charming, renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage sits hidden away from the hustle and bustle just 3.5 miles off the main highway in Townsend. Nestled against a quiet forest and babbling creek, it’s the perfect escape while still close enough to dine out, shop, tube Little River and access everything the Great Smoky Mountains has to offer. With room for up to 6 guests, Creekside Cottage is perfect for small groups or couples seeking a quiet getaway.

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The exterior of the Mighty Sunrise cottage is showcased, highlighting its charming yellow facade with red accents. Surrounded by lush trees, a spacious deck includes seating and access to a hot tub. Nearby images depict a cozy bedroom, game table, and firepit.
Cottage in Pigeon Forge
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Mighty Sunrise: GameShed, Firepit,HotTub,5min Pkwy

NOV PROMO: Book 3+ nights in November, get additional 8% off nightly rate. Must inquire before booking. New bookings only. Indulge in the ultimate mountain retreat at MIGHTY SUNRISE in the Smokies! Book w/ Mighty Vacay Rentals & enjoy easy access to nearby local attractions. * Outdoor space, big private yard * Hot tub * 3 BR, Sleeps 7 * Game rm: billiards, darts, cornhole, smart TV * Grill, picnic table * High-speed WiFi * Parks 3 cars

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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

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