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Downtown Unit #3 Loft Apartment
Enjoy your stay in our 900 sq. ft. spacious newly renovated loft that over looks Maple Street and downtown Johnson City. You will have access to the entire upstairs apartment and your own private entrance. Featuring a queen size bed, queen size sofa sleeper and twin size chair sleeper. Easy walking distance to Founders Park, Tweesie Trail, Restaurants, and much more. Several attractions close by such as Bristol Casino, Bays Mt, Tennessee Hills Brewstillery, Tannery Knobs Mt Bike Park, etc.

Blue Bird Hilltop Retreat
This inviting retreat perfectly blends comfort and style, offering stunning mountain views. Whether you're here to find your next home, traveling for business, or simply seeking a peaceful getaway, we'd love to host you. Our cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment home offers everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay. On-site coin laundry is conveniently just steps away. Conveniently located 0.8 miles from JC Medical Center, 3 miles from ETSU, and 5 miles from a variety of restaurants.

1 B/1 B Downtown Johnson City w/parking pass
Downtown Loft in Johnson City, TN w/ PARKING PASS Welcome to Suite310, a 1 bed, 1 bath that offers the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication. Leave your car parked in the private lot and enjoy your proximity to trendy restaurants, lively bars, coffee shops and charming boutiques. Enjoy the private entrance and elevator up to a modern space with keyless entry, Wi-Fi, 2 TVs, YouTube TV app included & in-unit laundry. Business or pleasure, you'll find everything for a memorable visit.

Dog & Kid Friendly+1 King & 2 Queen Beds+Location
Welcome to our charming home, thoughtfully designed to provide everything you need for an ideal visit to Johnson City. The space features a relaxing open living room, plus a built-in dog room, where you & your loved ones will create unforgettable moments. Dine & enjoy time together over a meal cooked in the fully stocked Kitchen. Two comfortable bedrooms offer a retreat to relax & unwind after exploring our beautiful area. Wake with a smile & enjoy our thoughtfully supplied coffee & tea bar.

Fluffy Bottom Farm’s Serenity Cabin
The Serenity Cabin offers a 1100sq ft cabin on 70 acres. 1 master bedroom and pull out couch. Best copper bathtub and view around ! Exterior decks on both levels. “Expertly Designed “ TVs . WiFi Gated entrance , long secluded and private driveway . Mountaintop 360* views . Walk , hike , bring your dogs . Access to entire property. Grazing 🦙 🐖 🐐 🐓 from our mini farm next door . We are dog friendly and also offer guests private river access to the Watuaga River 1/2 mile down the road

1955 Restored Vintage Aljoa Camper "Nellie Belle"
Blackberry Blossom Farm is often referred to as " A magical place, BEST Airbnb we've ever been to!" The Nellie Belle vintage 1955 Aljoa Camper overlooking the Unaka Mts. is cute as a button! Bathroom accommodations are at our super clean Campground Bathhouse, located beside the Nellie Belle camper. Vintage decorated, clean, 1 comfortable full foam mattress bed, outdoor kitchenette on covered deck, dining table, chairs, fire pit. 100 acre farm, cool, clean air and gorgeous mountain view.

Blue Haven Authentic Log Cabin near Bristol
Nestled among the trees, Blue Haven Log Cabin sits atop a sloping hill and welcomes those looking for that perfect getaway to connect with loved ones either on the large front porch with a view of the mountains or on the patio below. A stone fireplace and rustic furniture gives it a sense of days gone by . The large stained glass window at the eave of a 22 foot cathedral ceiling cast every hue of blue onto the ceiling, loft and floor at different times of day. Host next door if needed.

Creekside Charmer near I-26 w/ POOL TABLE
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Easy convenience to everything just two minutes to I-26. 8 minutes to ETSU and 10 minutes to Johnson City mall area. 40 minutes to Asheville NC and 30 minutes to Bristol Motor Speedway. Visit the new Hard Rock Casino. Enjoy a romantic getaway for just the two of you or bring the family and friends. Enjoy dinner by the creek and roast marshmallows by the fire. Beautiful Mountain View’s. Enjoy the Pool Table for great entertainment.

Watauga River Cottage in Johnson City, TN
Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly water front river cottage (Approximately 1,700sf)! Bring your fishing pole and relax! We have Kayaks and life jackets available upon request at no charge (life jackets required!). Enjoy some time on the hammocks by the river or step into the hot tub on the deck over looking the river. Please note we do have a video camera overlooking the driveway as well as overlooking the stairway and river bank below the river cottage.

Chapel Cove Lake Condo
Beautifully renovated condo with direct lake access and large dock. Conveniently located in North Johnson City, you are only minutes to the center of town and also I-26. This condo offers free parking directly in front of the condo. With two bedrooms, each with it's own en-suite bath it is perfect for travel medical staff to share or friends and family! And don't leave your best friend behind...we are pet friendly for up to 2 pets!

Cozy Historic Private Studio- Private Entrance
Enjoy a private studio featuring a comfy full bed with plush linens, Temperpedic pillow and blackout curtains. You have your own private bathroom and private entrance with 24/7 keypad entry. Enjoy a workspace with fast WiFi, microwave, fridge & free snacks. Water is filtered right from the tap 👍 Right across the street from ETSU. A lovely walk to downtown Johnson City via the Historic Tree Streets’ tree-lined streets.

The Red Door Cottage
The Red Door Cottage is located in the Milligan area of Johnson City, TN. Just minutes from downtown as well as Interstate 26. This quiet and cozy cottage is attached to the owners house offering complete privacy. Ideal for 1-2 guests. The cottage offers the essentials as well as a few added amenities. There is also an outdoor private patio offering a table and chairs with umbrella .
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When is the best time to visit Johnson City?
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| Avg. price | G$20,715 GYD | G$20,297 GYD | G$20,925 GYD | G$21,343 GYD | G$21,134 GYD | G$21,552 GYD | G$21,134 GYD | G$21,343 GYD | G$21,762 GYD | G$21,134 GYD | G$21,343 GYD | G$20,715 GYD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Johnson City?
Johnson City has inviting neighborhoods with tree-lined streets and easy access to locally owned shops, cafés, and outdoor spaces. Areas near downtown or around East Tennessee State University are frequently suggested for their active atmosphere and proximity to popular attractions.
What are the best things to do in Johnson City with kids?
Families often explore Hands On! Discovery Center with interactive exhibits, visit storytelling areas in local libraries, or enjoy playgrounds and open spaces in city parks. These spots foster creativity and movement for kids.
What are some of the best things to do in Johnson City?
Johnson City has lively local music venues, art galleries, and inviting parks for outdoor activities. Many visitors enjoy woodland trails or spending time at spaces such as Willow Springs Park.
How is the weather in Johnson City?
Johnson City experiences cool winters around 26–47°F (-3–8°C) and warm summers near 65–86°F (18–30°C). Spring and fall are mild, with periodic rain throughout the year.
What are the best places to visit in Johnson City?
Explore the historic downtown, take in regional history at the Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site, or wander through Buffalo Mountain Park's natural scenery. Cultural centers and music venues also draw locals and guests year-round.
What are some hiking trails in Johnson City?
Popular trails include Buffalo Mountain Park’s overlooks, Piney Flats paths, and tree-shaded loops at Winged Deer Park. Each provides a chance to explore local forests and scenic vistas.
What are some family activities we can do in Johnson City?
Families frequently visit Hands On! Discovery Center, explore interactive gardens, or bike along city greenways. Seasonal festivals and play areas in parks often add to the fun.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Johnson City?
Explore mountain trails in nearby natural parks, wander Appalachian heritage sites, or visit neighboring small towns known for artisan shops and annual craft fairs. The region is rich in outdoor and cultural opportunities.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Johnson City?
Many stays in Johnson City welcome pets, especially near outdoor spaces and parks. The area around Winged Deer Park is frequently suggested for guests traveling with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Johnson City?
Johnson City has a lively local coffee scene and often hosts pop-up music events. Exploring farmers markets and nearby nature spots can provide an authentic experience.
What is Johnson City known for?
Johnson City is known for its roots in Appalachian music, a vibrant university community, and easy access to hiking and outdoor recreation. Local craft breweries and historic landmarks add to its distinct character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Johnson City?
Frequent favorites include secret trails in Buffalo Mountain Park, indie galleries tucked downtown, and locally owned bakeries with unique treats. Occasionally, smaller music shows spotlight regional talent.
What are the best foods to try in Johnson City?
Sample Appalachian-inspired dishes, locally roasted coffee, farm-fresh vegetables, and barbecue. Seasonal produce and inventive dessert offerings are often enjoyed by locals.
What should I bring for a trip to Johnson City?
Pack layers for changing seasonal temperatures, a light rain jacket, and comfortable shoes for walking or hiking. Bringing a reusable water bottle is helpful for outdoor excursions.
What is the nightlife in Johnson City like?
Johnson City has laid-back bars, live music venues, and brewery taprooms, especially near downtown. The area is known for its friendly atmosphere and a mix of college and local crowds.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Johnson City?
Popular annual events in Johnson City include the Blue Plum Festival, local arts fairs, and seasonal downtown celebrations featuring food, music, and regional crafts. Throughout the year, the city hosts a variety of community gatherings that highlight local culture.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Johnson City?
Johnson City has a range of family-friendly accommodations, especially near parks and universities. Many vacation rentals feature spacious layouts and access to open green spaces.
When is the best time to visit Johnson City?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and outdoor events. Visitors can expect blooming landscapes and a welcoming local culture during these times.
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Johnson City vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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4.9 Average rating
Johnson City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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