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$6,275 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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Top guest favorite
The studio features a kitchenette with modern appliances, including a microwave and coffee maker. A dining table is visible in the background. A mural with the phrase 'KEEP IT CHILL' adds a pop of color to the wall, while a cozy bed is situated in the foreground.
Guest suite in North Knoxville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

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!

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, 234 reviews

Vintage Farmhouse in the City: UT-Downtown-Ijams

This historic farmhouse has been our family homestead since it was built in 1890! We are so happy to share the antique charm of our vintage 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 a new dishwasher. 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.

Top guest favorite
A two-story brick home is set on a lush green lawn, featuring large windows with blue shutters. A welcoming front porch is highlighted by warm lighting. Surrounding trees and flowering plants enhance the entrance, all under a vibrant sunset sky.
Home in Concord
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Designer Estate | Hot Tub, Theater, Arcade, & More

Welcome to the Southern Comfort Getaway: Your Blissful Retreat in Knoxville! Escape the ordinary and indulge in the Southern Comfort Getaway, where modern luxury meets Southern charm. This meticulously designed vacation haven is your ticket to a memorable stay in Knoxville, Tennessee. The Southern Comfort Getaway is more than just a place to stay. Enjoy 4 bedrooms (7 beds), 2.5 bathrooms, kitchen, living room, dining area, 6 smart TVs, game room, theater room, covered deck and laundry room.

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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A comfortable living area features two green sofas adorned with white decorative pillows, positioned on a patterned area rug. Soft light is provided by ceiling fans and lamps, while framed artwork and a round wall clock add visual interest to the green walls.
Home in Knoxville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Cottage style farm house

You & your PETS are close to everything from shopping, hiking, concerts, ball games & exploring our East TN town of Knoxville into Oak Ridge or Sevierville when you stay at this centrally-located modern comfy farm house. 5min from Bootlegger Harley Davidson 12min from Turkey Creek 11min from UT Arboretum 14min from West Town Mall 17min from American Museum of Science & Energy in Oak Ridge 19min from Downtown Knoxville 21min from Neyland Stadium 24min from Ijams 1hr 22min from Cades Cove

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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

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.

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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
A charming purple trolley, resembling a vintage double-decker, is surrounded by lush greenery. Flower beds with colorful blooms line the pathway leading to the entrance, creating a welcoming approach. The design features large windows that invite natural light into the interior.
Place to stay in Kodak
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Wizard's Trolley of the Forgotten Forest

Welcome to the Wizard's Trolley of the Forgotten Forest! Inspired by your favorite books and movies, this extraordinary, one-of-a-kind trolley is exquisitely detailed for magical folks of all ages. Located close to the wonders of Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Dollywood, Douglas Dam Lake and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Forgotten Forest is a hidden retreat for those wizards and witches who want blend with the non-magical at all the nearby tourist attractions.

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, 718 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.

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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

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.

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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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!

Guest favorite
A cozy living room is presented with a gray sofa and a single armchair. A round coffee table centers the space, complemented by a geometric area rug. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting the warm wooden floors.
Home in Knoxville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

1 Mile to Campus - private - cozy - entire home

Two bedroom, one bath, entire home. Freshly renovated with a fully equipped kitchen including washer and dryer. Located less than three miles from Market Square and one mile from University of Tennessee, you are close to everything that Knoxville has to offer in the calm and charming Marble City area. Right off I-40 with access to public transportation to get you to your big event! Please enjoy your stay!

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