House vacation rentals in Downtown Knoxville

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A light yellow two-story house is surrounded by greenery, featuring large front windows that invite natural light. A welcoming front porch includes wooden railings and steps leading up to double doors. A pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by shrubs.
Home in South Haven
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Cheerful 2BR, 2BA *King Bed* 2miles to Downtown,UT

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located home in South Knoxville. It is perfect for one or two couples or friends enjoying the city or the nearby Smoky Mountains. The home has two bedrooms (one king, one queen), two bathrooms, full kitchen, gas grill and off-street parking for two cars. Work from "home" at the desk using fast AT&T Fiber WiFi. Or chill out streaming shows on the 55 inch Smart TV using the free internet channels or your own password for Netflix, Prime, Disney, etc.

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, 489 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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An open design kitchen and living area features light wood beams framing the space. The kitchen includes modern appliances and a large island with seating. A cozy couch sits in the background, complemented by a patterned rug. Natural light fills the area through large windows.
Home in Knoxville
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Cedar Crest, 3BR in Heart of South Knox ~5Mins DT

Located in the heart of South Knox, ~5 min to Downtown and close to Ijams Nature Center. Unit #2 of a duplex with two private entrances, and pet-friendly with fenced in yard. Recently renovated 3BR with bright tones, airy design and modern amenities make for an enjoyable stay for your next trip in Knoxville! -3 Queen beds -1 Master bedroom, and two compact bedrooms -Open Design Kitchen/Living room -Free Parking -Smart TV and WIFI -Washer & Dryer -Desk and Workspace -Fenced in front yard

Top guest favorite
The front porch of the farmhouse is adorned with classic wooden detailing and overlooks a vibrant flower garden. Colorful rhododendrons and azaleas bloom in layered hues of pink and purple, creating a welcoming and serene outdoor space.
Home in South Haven
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Vintage Farmhouse in the City: UT-Downtown-Ijams

This historic farmhouse has been our family homestead since it was built in the 1890's! We are so happy to share the antique charm of our home across the river from downtown and near Ijams Nature Center. Transport yourself to turn-of-the-century southern living with comfortable and updated amenities, including central air, WiFi and an updated kitchen. Gather and relax on the front porch and take advantage of your close proximity to all Downtown Knoxville and the Smoky Mountains have to offer.

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The outdoor deck features a wooden surface, surrounded by lush greenery. Stained glass entry doors are visible, providing a colorful focal point. A dining set with four chairs and a table is situated on the deck, inviting open-air relaxation.
Home in Knoxville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A bright bedroom features two spacious beds adorned with white linens and vibrant green throws. Exotic patterned pillows add a pop of color. Decorative pendant lights hang from the ceiling amidst green wall accents, creating a lively atmosphere. A large window allows natural light to fill the space.
Home in Knoxville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Wild Retreat near UT and Arenas

1.6 miles to Downtown 11 miles to TYS Hang out in the Hot Tub, make s'mores by the fire, then curl up and watch a movie. This stay has a fully furnished kitchen and coffee bar with all the basic cookware you need. Every bedroom has a smart TV and an incredibly comfortable memory foam mattress for the best night sleep you’ve ever had. There is a small studio apartment attached to this house. It's locked off and has a separate entrance. These guests also have access to the outdoor amenities.

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, 361 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 window showcases a modern kitchen with a sleek granite countertop and a stainless steel sink. Green ivy frames the window, adding a touch of nature. An artwork can be seen on the wall, hinting at the house's emphasis on local art.
Home in Downtown Knoxville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Downtown Garden House (read rules before booking)

We require you have at least two (2) positive Airbnb reviews, no pets, & identify each individual that will be joining you (4). Spend the night in a house filled with local art and enjoy the best of urban living without having to sleep in the middle of the night life. Nestled-away, this private, humble, free-standing house in downtown Knoxville atop a raised garden, all within walking distance of nearly everything interesting is all yours when you stay with us. LGBTQ+ welcome

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, 663 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.

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A single-story home with a grey exterior and black shutters is surrounded by lush greenery. A small front porch provides access to the main entrance, and a well-maintained lawn emphasizes the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Knoxville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Charming Knoxville Farmhouse

Relax in a bright 2‑BR farmhouse near downtown Knoxville. Stream your favourites on the 55″ Smart TV, cook meals in the stocked kitchen, and play board games or piano after dinner. Two queen bedrooms with extra linens plus a sofa bed sleep six comfortably. Enjoy a large backyard and patio, free parking and easy self‑check‑in. Only 12 min to downtown, 14 min to Neyland Stadium and 20 min to Pigeon Forge; perfect for games or Smoky Mountain adventures.

Guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A mid-century style coffee table is centered on a vibrant area rug. Soft lighting from a standing lamp illuminates a corner with a decorative plant, while accent chairs add warmth to the space.
Home in South Haven
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Vibrant 1 Bedroom Haven in South Knox

Discover a cozy and vibrant space in the heart of South Knoxville. One King Sized Bedroom and bath. Just minutes away from downtown and Sokno's bustling brewery’s and restaurants. Very close to ijams urban wilderness. Walking distance to the new 71south restaurant and SoKno Taco. 20 min to the airport! Whether you're exploring the city's vibrant scene or seeking a tranquil escape, our space offers the perfect balance for an unforgettable stay.

Top guest favorite
A modern suite is presented with a California king bed, gray sofa, and an oversized chair. A coffee table and kitchenette are positioned alongside, featuring a microwave and coffee maker. Soft lighting reflects off the neutral walls, creating a cozy, inviting setting.
Home in Knoxville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Private King Bed Convenient | UT+ Downtown + Park

Unwind in this modern and yet comfortable private space. Or walk over to one of Knoxville's finest parks, Victor Ashe, and enjoy a round of disc golf. Shops and restaurants are only a five minute drive, but this home feels peaceful and secluded thanks to the scenic variety of trees surrounding the property. This space is conveniently located less than 5 miles from the University of Tennessee and a number of wedding venues.

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    Downtown Knoxville vacation rentals start at G$62,762 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Downtown Knoxville's top spots, include Market Square, Tennessee Theatre, and Sunsphere

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