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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, & kitchenette for your culinary needs & a desk with WiFi for working. Come check it out!

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

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.

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.

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.

Couple's Retreat * Spa Shower * Private & Clean
Our south facing, sparklingly clean, 1 bdrm lower level apt. is close to Knoxville and the Great Smoky Mountains: - Non smoking environment (for the whole property) - Private entrance & patio - Bathroom w/spa shower - Free WIFI - Full kitchen w/microwave, toaster oven, 2 induction hot plates, dishwasher, & fridge-NO Range - 50" 4K Smart TV w/YouTube TV - Electric fireplace & comfy dual recliner sofa - Stack washer/dryer - Separate HVAC system & control - Tuft & Needle Mint mattress

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!

Limited Nights Left Top Rated Adults Only Cabin
* Hot Tub * Private * 2minutes to downtown Pigeon Forge * Shower for two. Double rain shower. * Electric Fire Place * 50 inch Roku TV * Washer and dryer * We provide extra cleaning supplies * Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash all provided * Robes provided * Keurig with k-cups and creamer provided (8 pods) * Bidet toilet seat keeps things extra clean, with a seat warmer, wash cycles and dryer. * Bluetooth speaker * Fast wifi *Charcoal grill *Add on:Spicy and Romance package

Home Away From Home Oasis - Minutes From Downtown
Welcome to the D.H. with all of its many features! This "Delightful Habitat" provides a 'home–away-from-home' feel with attention to details. Located in a quiet neighborhood 5-7 minutes from the U.T campus, Market Square, most attractions in downtown Knoxville. Located close to Knoxville's restaurants and numerous quaint coffee shops, ice cream parlors, bakeries and historic district. For groups of 5-8, see below optional Bonus Room add on. Free parking-3 cars.

Unique Tiny Home Cabin - Breathtaking Views
Stay longer and save—discounts are automatically applied for extended stays. Welcome to your dream escape! This custom-built tiny cabin in Sevier County, TN, wraps you in charm, comfort, and jaw-dropping mountain views. With a cozy bedroom and 1.5 baths, it’s perfect for couples or small families. Watch the sunset light up the sky every night from your private perch. Ready to unwind, reconnect, and soak in the beauty? Book your unforgettable getaway today!

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.

The Wren's Nest Treehouse
Escape to the treetops in modern, romantic King Suite Treehouse—an elegant cozy suite nestled in the trees. Featuring a luxurious king bed, fireplace, tv with stylish interiors, and serene views. Nestled in nature but crafted with modern luxury, this elevated sanctuary is perfect for couples, honeymooners, or anyone seeking a peaceful getaway. Please see our policy on severe weather. Ages 18+ only.
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Condo rentals with wifi

The Loft at 605

Walkable DTown- Free Parking-Near UT-First Floor

Lively Downtown Loft~Pet Friendly~2 Queen Beds

Knoxville Downtown Luxury Condo

The View on Clinch (on UT Campus & Free Parking)

As Good as It Gets - 1st Floor Downtown KNX

Renovated Studio Condo- Walk to strip, UT, Neyland

Beautiful, Clean Condo next to Univ. of Tennessee
Family-friendly house rentals

2 King Suites • Game Room • Near Downtown

Knoxville Hobby House

Cute Bungalow Close to Downtown and UTK

Holston Springs

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Glenn House

2-Bedroom home nestled in the North Hills

Nightpine Home | Hot Tub • Fenced • Pet Friendly
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Downtown Loft-Walk Everywhere!

Mimosa Studio Apartment Close to Downtown

Belle Morris Apt 2bed/2bath sleeps 6 NO PET FEES!

Cozy Condo in the Heart of the Old City

The Magnolia at 4th and Gill

SoKno Ranger Station

Jackson Jewel - Downtown Suite

Rustic Farm Retreat: Hidden Gem Near Smoky Mtns
Other great vacation rentals near Zoo Knoxville

Cozy Nest for a Perfect Stay

Downtown Getaway w/Parking & Two King Size Beds!

BEST sunset views/ Romantic / massage chair!

Great Smoky Mountain Riverfront Cabin

Private North Knox Guesthouse - close to downtown

Cozy Knoxville Retreat Near Downtown & UT

Modern Luxe Cabin | Hot Tub, Fire Pits & Game Room

Home Away from Home - 6 mins to Downtown Knoxville
Destinations to explore
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Dollywood
- Pigeon Forge TN Cabins
- Pigeon Forge / Gatlinburg KOA
- Neyland Stadium
- Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
- Ober Mountain
- Anakeesta
- Pigeon Forge Snow
- University of Tennessee
- Gatlinburg Convention Center
- Casino At Harrah's Cherokee
- Wilderness At The Smokies
- Soaky Mountain Waterpark
- Sevierville Convention Center
- Smoky Mountain River Rat Tubing
- Knoxville Convention Center-SE
- Dollywood's Splash Country Water Adventure Park
- Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
- Old Mill Restaurant
- Grotto Falls
- Tuckaleechee Caverns
- The Lost Sea Adventure
- Tennessee Theatre





