Family-friendly vacation rentals in Knoxville

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Knoxville

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 990 vacation rentals in Knoxville

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Knoxville vacation rentals start at G$6,276 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 64,220 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 420 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    590 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    990 of Knoxville vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Knoxville rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Knoxville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Knoxville's top spots, include Neyland Stadium, Zoo Knoxville, and Market Square

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Knoxville

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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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

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews
Top guest favorite
The spacious porch is adorned with comfortable seating options, including a swinging bed and colorful chairs. Natural wood finishes and a patterned rug complement the surrounding views of vibrant autumn foliage, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Cabin in Knoxville

Woodsy Cabin - Recently upgraded Master Bathroom

Welcome to the Black Bear Lodge. Relax and unwind in our beautiful cabin in the woods. You will love the privacy and the location. It is conveniently located 5 minutes from Turkey Creek and 20 minutes to downtown Knoxville and UT. Most Airbnb's are in residential neighborhoods, but ours is in the woods. Enjoy the outdoors with the close convenience of city life. We roast green coffee and provide a jar of freshly roasted coffee upon request. Must be at least 25 years old to register.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews
Top guest favorite
A circular stone firepit area is surrounded by wooden rocking chairs, inviting relaxation. A bright orange slide leads from the treehouse to the ground, adding a playful touch. Tall trees provide a natural backdrop, creating a serene outdoor space for gatherings.
Treehouse in Pigeon Forge

Firefly Bungalow. Cozy treehouse guesthouse.

Tiny treehouse accomodations in a peaceful wooded setting that will have you awakening feeling refreshed and ready to take in all that our area has to offer. Spend your evenings enjoying our outdoor area and take time to meet our resident farm animal friends. We are located minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, downtown Gatlinburg Tennessee and all of the action and entertainment in Pigeon Forge Tennessee. Please take a moment to read our listing description and details.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 545 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in North Knoxville

2 King Suites • Game Room • Near Downtown

Escape to this stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bath Knoxville retreat just 10 minutes from downtown. Featuring two king suites, a game room, and sleeps 8, this home is ideal for families, friends, and business travelers. Explore Market Square, the University of Tennessee, Old City, and Neyland Stadium, then unwind in modern spaces with plenty of room to relax. Located in a quiet neighborhood north of downtown Knoxville, you’re also an easy drive from Dollywood, Gatlinburg, and the Smoky Mountains.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Top guest favorite
The bungalow exterior features a welcoming porch with a red front door, flanked by large windows. A bicycle rests against the wall, and the front lawn is lined with trees, providing shade and greenery to the inviting entrance.
Home in Knoxville

Cute Bungalow Close to Downtown and UTK

Enjoy a comfortable stay at this fully renovated bungalow close to downtown and UT campus. The house has three bedrooms and one bath, a fenced-in backyard with a fire pit. If you are coming to activities at the University of Tennessee or downtown, the house is In a perfect location. It is only a 5-minute drive to Market Square, Old City, and the University of Tennessee campus. Additionally, the third bedroom is outfitted for families and is stocked with children books and toys.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Guest favorite
A charming cabin exterior is framed by trees, showcasing wood paneling and a welcoming porch. Soft light spills from the windows, highlighting a cozy seating area. A lantern sits at the foot of the steps, adding warmth to the inviting entrance.
Cabin in Knoxville

HotTub*KingBeds*convenient to UT and downtown

Feel like you are tucked away in the heart of Knoxville! Cabin sits on over an acre and the road ends in a quiet culdesac. In the vibrant Bearden Area, 5 miles from UT, 6 miles downtown, 45 minutes to the Smoky Mountains, and 1 hour from Dollywood. Enjoy the fire-pit, hot tub, king beds and huge screened-in porch before you hit downtown, or never leave and sink into the high quality beds. Family friendly, stocked kitchen and amenities galore. We are so happy you found us!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 722 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of the farmhouse is showcased, featuring a symmetrical structure with a brown shingle roof. A dark blue door is centered between two white columns, framed by lush greenery and manicured bushes that create a welcoming approach.
Farm stay in Knoxville

Farm Stay Experience

Our place is a renovated, two bedroom, 1930's farmhouse on a working hobby farm. 28 Acres of farm land with animals accompany the house. A detached garage is home to Farm to Feast Knoxville and will have private dining parties through reservations only. This site is near the house but will host less than 24 people. Guests are ten minutes from Turkey Creek shopping and restaurants. Easily accessible to I40/Watt Rd. exit. NO SMOKING is allowed in the house.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews
Guest favorite
A rustic cabin is nestled among trees, illuminated by warm lights as the sun sets in the background. A stone fire pit with burning logs is situated in the foreground, creating a cozy atmosphere for outdoor gatherings. Rolling hills can be seen in the distance.
Tiny home in Seymour

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!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious backyard is illuminated by string lights, creating a warm atmosphere. Red Adirondack chairs are arranged around a fire pit, while a lawn game setup is visible in the grassy area. The covered deck is accessible through sliding doors from the house.
Home in Concord

Group Getaway w/ Hot Tub, Home Theater & Game Room

Picture fourteen of your people scattered across this Concord estate — some already easing into the private hot tub, others racking up high scores on the arcade games in the game room, a few claiming recliners in the home theater before the previews even end. Out back, the fire pit is already crackling, string lights glowing overhead. This isn't a house you visit. It's the one everyone still talks about.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Guest favorite
A brick house is framed by leafy green trees and flowering white dogwoods. The well-manicured lawn features patches of yellow flowers, and large windows reflect the natural surroundings. The spacious exterior is complemented by a welcoming front porch, ideal for enjoying the peaceful setting.
Home in Powell

Beautiful Farm Setting near Oak Ridge/Knox/Clinton

Oak Forest Farm House. Located in a quiet and private setting. Four bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. Sleeps 6 guest. This house has an outdoor area with firepit where you can relax! Conveniently located minutes from Clinton, Oak Ridge, Knoxville. Take advantage of peaceful setting or go for an adventure on Norris or Melton Hill Lakes. The center of the house dates back to 1865 and has been completely updated !

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 581 reviews
Top guest favorite
Place to stay in Kodak

The Gamekeeper's Hut

Within the Forgotten Forest in Sevier County, Tennessee, lies the Gamekeeper’s Hut, home to our most talented tamer and trainer of magical creatures. While invited guests will find comfort and restoration surrounded by the peaceful sounds and sights of the Forest, they should remain watchful for secrets being revealed, which can lead to a world of mythical beasts.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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