
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Johnson City
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Explore 230 vacation rentals in Johnson City

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Johnson City vacation rentals start at G$4,185 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

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130 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
230 of Johnson City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Johnson City rentals

4.9 Average rating
Johnson City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Johnson City
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Boone Dockers- 3bed/2bath lake house. Views!
Lakefront home on Boone Lake! Enjoy the view from the private, amazing covered back deck that stretches the entire length of the home. Swim and relax from your own private dock. Home is on a main channel of the lake and has water views all year long (TVA begins lowering lake in Sept). Close to Johnson City, 20 minutes Bristol Speedway, 40 minutes to Roan Mountain and the AT! It is 1 and 1/2 hours to the Smokies for a day trip or to Asheville NC. DOG friendly upon approval/ pet fee MUST be paid
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
The Trapper Shack
Don’t let the name fool you ! This trapper shack is nothing less than a 5 ⭐️ stay. Part of the Fluffy Bottom Farms experience . Disconnect from life. Experience the solitude of nature. City water / power. Gas outdoor fireplace . Wildlife feeder within site! Gated entrance into Fluffy Bottom Farms . Around 70 acres for you to roam and tons of trails ! Stop down at the barnyard to see alpacas , llamas , pigs , goat, horses , chickens , and emus Off property river access with grill / power
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Watauga River Cottage in Johnson City, TN
Make some memories at this unique, family-friendly waterfront river cottage (approx. 1,700 sf)! Fish, relax in the hammocks, or soak in the hot tub overlooking the river. Kayaks and life jackets available upon request at no charge (life jackets required). Please note we have a video camera overlooking the driveway, stairway, and river bank below the cottage. This property has stairs to enter and many stairs down to the river bank, plus uneven floors inside. Please consider this before booking.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
1/2 Mile Walk to Downtown!
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Walk downtown or it’s a short drive to ETSU, Buffalo Mountain Park, Boone Lake, and more! King bed (master), double bed (2nd), and queen futon (loft). TVs in each room. Nintendo switch, games, and books upstairs. Patio includes outdoor space & enclosed sunroom (outdoor movie). Master includes a kitchenette with refrigerator, sink, Keurig coffee, toaster oven, crock pot, single burner electric cooktop, etc.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
REELaxed on Watauga River, Fishing, Family Fun!
Welcome to REELaxed on Watauga River 🎣 Walk straight out your back door and fish anytime—no driving, no crowds. With over 1200 feet of private river frontage, nestled in the city of Elizabethton, this is one of the most unique locations. Recently renovated and designed for comfort, our home gives you the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re casting a line, enjoying the fire pit, or just taking in the river views, you’ll feel completely REELaxed from the moment you arrive.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Creekside Villa
Our centrally-located full house is family and pet friendly. Only 5 minutes from ETSU, Johnson City Medical Center, or Mountain Home VA. 15 minutes from Buffalo Mountain, Tweetsie Trail, or Tipton Haynes Historic Site. Within 1-2 hours of Dollywood, Beach Mountain, Grandfather Mountain, or Knoxville zoo. Rather stay in? there are 2 smart TVs/living areas, multi-game foosball table, and Mrs. Pac Man arcade game. We offer 4 comfortable bedrooms, gym, office space, and fully stocked kitchen.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Family Friendly, Large/Small Grps, Walk 2 Downtown
Escape to a charming family-friendly retreat in the heart of Tree Streets, Downtown JC's most sought-after neighborhood. You'll feel right at home in this unique and cozy oasis, within walking distance of parks, playgrounds, and DT festivals. Whether you're exploring nearby trails or visiting your favorite college student, this enchanting sanctuary is the perfect place to recharge. Experience the best of East Tennessee and then return to your very own lovely home-away-from-home each day.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
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.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews
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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
'Rock Me Mama' in Johnson City
Sleeps 6. Enjoy our newly remodeled centrally-located home JUST 1.7 miles from I-26 (Exit 22). Amazing outdoor space in a fully fenced in backyard with smokeless firepit, outdoor fireplace, basketball & playground. Across from JC Country Club & Golf. 2.2 miles to Downtown Johnson City. 3 miles to Watauga River. 3.4miles to ETSU & VA Hospital. 4 miles to JC Medical Center. 4.8 miles to Boone Lake. 15.4 miles to Bristol Motor Speedway. NFL Blitz Arcade. Books & Games.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Cozy 1BR Near ETSU & Hospitals - Quiet
This 1000 sq. ft space is newly renovated and designed, and ready for you. Every corner has been carefully considered for comfort and ease. Situated in the heart of the Tree Streets Historic District it is convenient to everything — ETSU, and Downtown Johnson City are both just a short walk away, as is Founders Park, and several breweries and many restaurants. The area is safe - it is a residential area with many families, and is where lots of ETSU faculty live.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviewsPopular amenities for Johnson City family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Lake House with Hot Tub, Near Everything!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Ping-pong, Mt. View , & Privacy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews
Fishing Cottage on Watauga river with hottub
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Unique Custom Built Home with Hot Tub & Pool Table
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews
* Spectacular *
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews
Chestnut Ridge Retreat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Farm Stay Cabin: Hot Tub, Creek, Animals & Zipline
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
Our Hope Home - Full Walk-Out Basement
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Close to Downtown, ETSU, JC Med, Mt View, Fire Pit
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Aussie Haus Properties (Instagram @aussiehausjc)
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews
2BR House Near JCMC, ETSU and Downtown JC
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Austin Springs Family Retreat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
King/QueenBeds+Mins to ETSU*Downtown*VAMedCtr*JCMC
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Our mountain sanctuary
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews
Hoss’s Tiny House
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews
Historic Cabin Retreat on Beautiful Homestead
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Checkered Flag Terrace
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
18 Hole Golf - Views For Miles - Hot Tub - Theater
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Family friendly with Game Room and Firepit
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
The nest
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Cozy Cabin w/ Hot Tub, enjoy skiing & tubing
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Romantic Getaway/Hiking Nearby/ Fall Special
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
Sugar Ski Supreme Loft
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Stellar Views, Hiking, Swimming, Skiing and More!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Johnson City?
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