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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Townsend

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 100 vacation rentals in Townsend

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Townsend vacation rentals start at G$18,833 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Townsend vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Townsend rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Townsend

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A serene riverfront home is situated on a lush peninsula, surrounded by trees. The structure features a deck overlooking the water, and a charming outdoor seating area with a fire pit is visible near the river's edge. Green grass and water create a tranquil setting.
Cabin in Walland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Great Smoky Mountain Riverfront Glass House

This one of a kind Riverfront home is located on a peninsula with Rocky branch creek & pristine clear Little River home to otter, bald eagles , ducks, geese, deer , bear. This home has two suits , kitchen , living room, king bed,bath on main, up queen bed full bath & bonus room 2 miles from Foothills Pkwy & 11 miles to entrance GSMNP .River access, gas grill, fire pit, Maryville , Townsend, tail of the dragon, Knoxville, TYS Airport, Dollywood , Splash Country , Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge & MORE!

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a high vaulted ceiling with wood paneling and large windows showcasing mountain views. A cozy seating arrangement includes a soft sofa and gray armchair, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A stone fireplace is situated beneath a wall-mounted television.
Cabin in Townsend
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

New charming lodge with 360 views on 3.3 acres

Big Sky Lodge sits on 3.3 acres with 360 degree views of the mountains and woods. It is a brand new build with lots of quiet places to relax. We’ve paid attention to design details with plush beds, double oven, high end fireplace, custom cabinets, large deck, stamped patios and fire pit. The kitchen is loaded with nice pots and pans and pottery baking dishes. Every bedroom has a television as do both living rooms. The top of the property is locally considered one of the best views in Townsend.

Top guest favorite
A collage of images showcases various areas of the condo. The kitchen features modern appliances, while the dining area displays a table with seating. Mountain views are visible from an outdoor seating area with rocking chairs, illustrating the peaceful surroundings.
Condo in Townsend
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Condo nestled in the Smokies with pool!

Rocky Top Retreat is a beautiful condo located in the peaceful side of the Smokies. This family friendly, 2 bedroom 2 bathroom, condo has everything you need to relax & unwind. Enjoy a cup of coffee from a rocking chair while overlooking the magnificent Smoky Mountains. Plan a day out in the serene nature with hiking, biking, fishing & tubing on the Little River. Located in the gated community Cades Cove Reserve, just steps to the Townsend Greenway, walk/bike to local restaurants/breweries.

Guest favorite
The cabin exterior is framed by autumn foliage, with warm lights illuminating the porch. Steps lead up to the entry, surrounded by natural stone and leaves carpeting the ground. A rustic style is reflected in the wooden design and peaceful forest setting.
Cabin in Townsend
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Adorable Riverfront Cabin * EV Chrg * Fish * Swim

Cutest little cabin there ever could be, except for it's twin River Bluff! Loft bedroom cabin with open concept right on The Little River!! Fish, swim, tube, play, and enjoy the "Peaceful side of the Smokies" in Townsend TN, located just 30 minutes from Pigeon Forge. This cabin is one of five rentals we own on a spread of 18 acres. Enjoy 700 ft of private river front access, walk across the swinging bridge to explore town, or head just 2 miles to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park!

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, 494 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
Two chaise loungers are positioned on a grassy lawn near the Little River, surrounded by lush greenery. The peaceful water flows gently nearby, and a rustic bench can be seen in the background, complementing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Apartment in Townsend
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Little River Escape in the Smokies!

Strawberry Patch is a historic set of quaint cabins located on the Little River, in Townsend Tennessee. Townsend's central location is perfect for the adventurer or the city goer. Spend time here fishing in the river right outside your door, hiking in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park 3 minutes away or taking a short drive into Knoxville for an iconic UT football game. If that doesn't fill your vacation with plenty to do, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg are only a short drive away.

Top guest favorite
A vibrant red tiny house resembling a caboose is surrounded by lush greenery and flowers. Two adirondack chairs sit invitingly on the grass, while a tall tree provides shade. A nearby sign indicates a railway crossing, adding a touch of rustic charm to the setting.
Tiny home in Townsend
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Casa Caboose, less than 1 mile from GSMNP

NOTE: we are less than 3 min from GSMNP, not 40 min as Airbnb states on our listing. Tiny house Caboose with river access, less than 1 mile from GSMNP, and across the river from Vee Hollow Bike Trails, next door to the Cabin of Lost Soles. Sorry, NOT suitable for pets or children under 12. Perfect for 1 or 2 people. Full size bed and full size futon. Need more room? Book both the Casa Caboose and the Cabin of Lost Soles. Check out our other listing next door: Cabin of Lost Soles

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the cabin presents a modern design with light green siding and a spacious deck. The front porch features multiple black chairs for seating. Surrounded by trees, the cabin integrates into the natural landscape, offering a welcoming retreat.
Cabin in Sevierville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Mountain Escape w/ Hot Tub and Fireplace-Red Daisy

Welcome to Your SMOKY Mountain Escape! Red Daisy is a 2024 constructed 1-Bedroom Cabin with Built-in Twin Bunkbeds located in Wears Valley, TN. Nestled on Hatcher Mountain, this home offers peaceful mountain views and is perfect for small families, couples or friends seeking solitude with all of the comforts of home. Cabin distance to the following destinations: -Margaritaville 8.6 mi -Pigeon Forge 10 mi -Dollywood 13 mi -Gatlinburg 14 mi -Metcalf Bottoms Trailhead Entrance 4 mi

Top guest favorite
Farm stay in Townsend
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Mountain cabin on creek, farm-7 miles to park

Come create lasting memories with your loved ones in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and on Lone Star North Farm. Our all-wood cabin is just 12 minutes (not 50 min.) from the entrance of the park. The cabin is positioned next to Carrs Creek and is secluded with no other residences in sight. You can sit back and relax at the cabin, enjoy visiting farm animals, or venture out into town or the park. Either way, the Turkey Cabin is a great place for making memories.

Guest favorite
A wooden deck is shown with a gas fire pit at its center. Two red Adirondack chairs and a small black table are positioned nearby. Lush greenery and trees envelope the space, creating a serene atmosphere, and a natural path can be seen leading into the woods.
Home in Townsend
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Secluded Cottage in Townsend

Enjoy this newly renovated cottage, designed and decorated with style and grace, peacefully tucked away in the Great Smoky Mountains of Townsend. Lovebirds Hideaway boasts a king bedroom, pullout couch, hot tub, gas fire pit, washer/dryer, and plenty of space for small families or couples seeking a quiet getaway. Located in Townsend, it's the perfect location to visit Cades Cove, Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg or simply relax the day away without ever leaving.

Guest favorite
A serene outdoor area features a picnic table and a fire pit surrounded by lush greenery. The babbling creek flows nearby, with the cottage visible in the background, offering a peaceful retreat in a forested setting.
Cottage in Townsend
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Renovated Creekside Cottage in Townsend

This charming, renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage sits hidden away from the hustle and bustle just 3.5 miles off the main highway in Townsend. Nestled against a quiet forest and babbling creek, it’s the perfect escape while still close enough to dine out, shop, tube Little River and access everything the Great Smoky Mountains has to offer. With room for up to 6 guests, Creekside Cottage is perfect for small groups or couples seeking a quiet getaway.

Top guest favorite
A newly constructed A-frame cabin is showcased against a backdrop of the Smoky Mountains. The exterior features a distinctive triangular roof with large windows and a front porch, inviting guests to relax in the serene natural setting.
Place to stay in Walland
5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Smoky Mountain A-frame

Relax on the peaceful side of the Smoky Mountains in this newly constructed A-frame, positioned with a fabulous mountain view, in a quiet neighborhood. We are located 5 minutes from the entrance to the Foothills Parkway, 15 minutes from the Townsend entrance to the Smoky Mountain National Park, 45 minutes from Dollywood, and 50 minutes to Gatlinburg. IMPORTANT TO NOTE: STRICT NO SMOKING POLICY INSIDE OR OUT / SMOKING WILL RESULT IN A $250 CLEANING FINE

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