Family-friendly vacation rentals in Knoxville

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Top guest favorite
The bedroom features a king bed dressed in white linens, complemented by a blue accent blanket. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting. A full-length mirror reflects the exposed brick walls and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Downtown Knoxville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Perfect Location in DownTown Knoxville

Experience the Charm of Downtown Knoxville on Historic Gay Street Welcome to your cozy retreat in the heart of Downtown Knoxville! Nestled on historic Gay Street, this charming one-bedroom offers the perfect blend of vintage and comfort. Whether you're here for business, pleasure, or visiting the University of Tennessee, our prime location provides easy access to the best Knoxville has to offer. Old City ~ 0.5 miles University of Tennessee ~ 1.5 miles And Downtown Knoxville @ your front door

Top guest favorite
A wooden deck features a modern hot tub alongside a cozy outdoor seating area. A hanging chair with soft cushions and a small side table enhance the space. Natural light reflects off the bubbling water, creating an inviting setting for relaxation.
Home in Colonial Village
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

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

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A modern tiny home is set within a landscaped yard, featuring a well-maintained garden with green shrubs and a fire pit surrounded by adirondack chairs. The structure has a sloped roof and large windows, offering a blend of contemporary design and outdoor comfort.
Tiny home in North Knoxville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The Garden Oasis

This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Nestled in the back yard of the owner, this little getaway includes a private entrance, reserved parking space, and privacy fence. Surrounded by gardens, You will be able to enjoy the bird feeders and fire pit by day while sleeping restfully at night with a new foam topped mattress as well as sound-proofed walls and windows. Space includes a stocked mini-fridge & microwave for your culinary needs and a desk with WiFi for working. Come check it out!

Top guest favorite
A shaded outdoor area features a spacious picnic table set against a backdrop of lush bamboo. The fenced backyard includes a fire pit surrounded by seating, creating a cozy setting for gatherings. Natural pathways lead through gravel, enhancing the serene outdoor experience.
Home in South Haven
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
A circular stone firepit area is surrounded by wooden rocking chairs, inviting relaxation. A bright orange slide leads from the treehouse to the ground, adding a playful touch. Tall trees provide a natural backdrop, creating a serene outdoor space for gatherings.
Treehouse in Pigeon Forge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

Firefly Bungalow. Cozy treehouse guesthouse.

Tiny treehouse accomodations in a peaceful wooded setting that will have you awakening feeling refreshed and ready to take in all that our area has to offer. Spend your evenings enjoying our outdoor area and take time to meet our resident farm animal friends. We are located minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, downtown Gatlinburg Tennessee and all of the action and entertainment in Pigeon Forge Tennessee. Please take a moment to read our listing description and details.

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A luxurious studio condo is presented with a spacious bed covered in white linens. A small dining/work area and a fully equipped kitchen are visible in the background. Light-colored walls and wood flooring create a bright ambiance, complemented by artwork above the bed.
Condo in Fort Sanders
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

The Loft at 605

Location, Location, Location! Enjoy all that Knoxville has to offer from ball games to breweries with out moving your car from our INCLUDED GARAGE PARKING! 12 minute walk from Neyland Stadium 1 mile to the heart of Downtown Knoxville. This walkable, luxurious studio condo features a queen bed, inflatable mattress, Fire TV, comfortable seating, dining/work area, bathroom with shower, wifi access and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher. All linens are included as well as extras.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a mix of comfortable seating options, including a red sofa and several armchairs. Natural light filters in through sliding glass doors, leading to an outdoor space. A wooden dining table sits nearby, surrounded by chairs, while decorative elements add subtle charm.
Guest suite in West Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

City Getaway close to Downtown/UT

This 1000 square foot basement apartment is brand new with its own parking, private entrance, patio, and much more. Nestled in West Knoxville with private and wooded areas in front and behind the house where deer/wildlife often roam. The Smokies aren’t far, but you’ll get a taste of being away without leaving the city. Conveniently located within 10-15 min of downtown or Turkey Creek. Come enjoy this spacious, well-lit retreat and even be greeted by our friendly Golden Retriever, Bailee

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features a sleek black countertop with four wooden stools arranged around an island. Stainless steel appliances are integrated into dark cabinetry, and pendant lights hang above. The open design connects the kitchen to the living area, enhancing the spacious atmosphere.
Condo in Downtown Knoxville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Jackson Ave Suite

Bright and stylish condo in the heart of downtown Knoxville! Set deep in the Old City, along the Jackson Ave Terminal train tracks. Stay perfectly located across from Balter Beer Works close to the most popular wedding venues. Explore Market Square, Downtown, and the Old City featuring the best local restaurants, unique shopping and of course, COLLEGE FOOTBALL…all within walking distance! Ground level condo and a private garage makes this space private and accessible to all guests.

Guest favorite
A modern two-story structure features a combination of dark siding and natural wood elements. A vibrant blue door serves as a focal point and is paired with a small outdoor seating area, consisting of a bistro table and two chairs. Surrounding trees are bare, indicating the winter season.
Home in South Haven
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A cozy guest suite features an orange sleeper couch with decorative pillows, and a small window providing natural light. In the background, a bed and kitchenette area can be seen, with polished concrete flooring adding a modern touch.
Guest suite in Oakwood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Modern Retreat in the Heart of Knoxville

Welcome to our Emerald Abode, located 2 blocks north of Old North Knoxville, in Oakwood-Lincoln Park. Our home is walking/biking distance to coffee shops, eateries, breweries and antique shops in eclectic Happy Holler. Find your getaway in our basement guest suite furnished with a king bed, sleeper couch, full bathroom and a kitchenette while being just 2 miles from downtown, 3 miles to The University of Tennessee and 40 miles from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Top guest favorite
A light-filled sunroom features a high wooden ceiling and large windows overlooking the backyard. Comfortable seating includes plush leather recliners and a spacious sectional couch. A coffee table sits on a patterned rug, while a dining table is positioned nearby, perfect for relaxing or enjoying a meal.
Home in Knoxville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 664 reviews

Knoxville Hobby House

Built in 2017 this craftsman style house has all new furnishings including top of the line kitchen appliances, king and queen beds, twin bed, toddler bed, PacknPlay for infants, two twin-size floor mattresses, a large sectional couch in the TV room, leather couch with power recliners in the sunroom and an Amish built large dining room table. Spacious yard and creek. Newly added landscaping with a fish pond surrounded by bird feeders. Park in attached garage.

Guest favorite
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, 256 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

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    950 of Knoxville vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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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