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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!

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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 Nest for a Perfect Stay
It is perfect for mid-term and long-term stays for couples traveling with one child, college students, remote workers, and more. 3.8 - 5.2 Miles / 8-12 Minutes to Downtown (Depending on Traffic) 3-5 Minutes to Grocery and Department stores 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

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!

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.

Zoo House | Hot Tub • 6 Min to DT/UT • Near Zoo
Welcome to Zoo House, a charming abode with an animal theme, right by 🐘 Knoxville Zoo! Convenient access to downtown and UT (6 mins drive). Enjoy our thoughtfully designed home with modern decor. Plus, indulge in ultimate relaxation with our comfortable ♨️♨️hot tub! Book now for a memorable stay in vibrant Knoxville! *We do charge a $15 per night pet fee. This is on individual bases.
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Condo rentals with wifi

The Loft at 605

Knoxville Downtown Luxury Condo

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Lively Downtown Loft~Pet Friendly~2 Queen Beds

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Renovated Studio Condo- Walk to strip, UT, Neyland

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

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Cute Bungalow Close to Downtown and UTK

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Downtown Garden House (read rules before booking)

2 King Suites • Game Room • Near Downtown

2-Bedroom home nestled in the North Hills

Cozy Countryside Home

Holston Springs Venue & Lodge

5 min to downtown - Entire Single Family Home
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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

Rustic Farm Retreat: Hidden Gem Near Smoky Mtns

Couple's Retreat * Spa Shower * Private & Clean

Mimosa Studio Apartment Close to Downtown

SoKno Ranger Station

Downtown Loft-Walk Everywhere!

Cozy Comfortable Condo close to Campus/Downtown.

The Magnolia at 4th and Gill
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Abrams Loft Romantic Private Aframe *with hot tub*

The Garden Oasis

Downtown Urban Wilderness Bunglehouse—Long Term

The Gamekeeper's Hut

Private Guesthouse—serene & conveniently located!

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Luxury Historic North Hills Home
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
- Soaky Mountain Waterpark
- Wilderness At The Smokies
- Casino At Harrah's Cherokee
- Smoky Mountain River Rat Tubing
- Sevierville Convention Center
- Knoxville Convention Center-SE
- Dollywood's Splash Country Water Adventure Park
- Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
- Tuckaleechee Caverns
- Old Mill Restaurant
- Grotto Falls
- Tennessee Theatre
- The Lost Sea Adventure





