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Cozy Private Boho Victorian Studio Apt by Downtown
Enjoy the peace of a historic neighborhood in this 1899 Victorian right outside of Knoxville's thriving downtown. Just a short hop to restaurants, nightlife, music, parks and art! Your studio apartment with full bath is a private separate space with your own entrance and high speed fiber internet. From time to time you may hear sounds of life from our adjoining walls and footsteps above. Enjoy coffee on the patio and say hi to the hens (no singing roosters here:) Permit Number: RES00000516

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!

The Garden Oasis
This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Nestled in the back yard of the owner, this little getaway includes a private entrance, reserved parking space, and privacy fence. Surrounded by gardens, You will be able to enjoy the bird feeders and fire pit by day while sleeping restfully at night with a new foam topped mattress as well as sound-proofed walls and windows. Space includes a stocked mini-fridge, & kitchenette for your culinary needs & a desk with WiFi for working. Come check it out!

Broadway Getaway - Hot Tub, Rain Shower, 65in TV
Looking for a relaxing getaway? This is the place for you! Hang out in the Hot Tub and then watch a movie on the 65inch 4K Tv. This house has a fully furnished kitchen with a coffee bar and all the basic cookware you need. Every bedroom has a smart TV and an incredibly comfortable memory foam matress for the best night sleep you’ve ever had. This stay is less than 10 minutes from downtown, and if you walk across the street to Harby’s you can grab some of the best pizza in Knoxville!

Cozy Knoxville Cottage | Great for all things UT!
This cozy cottage is located in Knoxville, TN and ready to be your home away from home! It’s tucked away from the busy hustle and bustle of the downtown area, yet only a short 15 minute ride to all the fun of UT football games, UT basketball games, and even Historic Market Square. You get this cute little cottage all to yourself with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a full kitchen. Whether it’s a weekend getaway, or a week vacation to the Smokey Mountains, this cozy cottage is for you!

Downtown Garden House (read rules before booking)
We require you have at least two (2) positive Airbnb reviews, no pets, & identify each individual that will be joining you (4). Spend the night in a house filled with local art and enjoy the best of urban living without having to sleep in the middle of the night life. Nestled-away, this private, humble, free-standing house in downtown Knoxville atop a raised garden, all within walking distance of nearly everything interesting is all yours when you stay with us. LGBTQ+ welcome

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.

Home Away From Home Oasis - Minutes From Downtown
Welcome to the D.H. with all of its many features! This "Delightful Habitat" provides a 'home–away-from-home' feel with attention to details. Located in a quiet neighborhood 5-7 minutes from the U.T campus, Market Square, most attractions in downtown Knoxville. Located close to Knoxville's restaurants and numerous quaint coffee shops, ice cream parlors, bakeries and historic district. For groups of 5-8, see below optional Bonus Room add on. Free parking-3 cars.

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!

Cozy Studio near UT/Down w/KBed & New QSofa
Newly renovated studio in the heart of downtown Knoxville, perfectly located within walking distance of top attractions, local eateries, shops, and the UT Stadium. This stylish studio comfortably sleeps 4 and features a cozy bed, warm ambiance, and a convenient layout ideal for adventurous couples, business travelers, and families. Reach out with any questions—your hosts are responsive, friendly, and excited to welcome you to your Knoxville stay.

The Wren's Nest Treehouse
Escape to the treetops in modern, romantic King Suite Treehouse—an elegant cozy suite nestled in the trees. Featuring a luxurious king bed, fireplace, tv with stylish interiors, and serene views. Nestled in nature but crafted with modern luxury, this elevated sanctuary is perfect for couples, honeymooners, or anyone seeking a peaceful getaway. Please see our policy on severe weather. Ages 18+ only.

Zoo House | Hot Tub • 6 Min to DT/UT • Near Zoo
Welcome to Zoo House, a charming abode with an animal theme, right by 🐘 Knoxville Zoo! Convenient access to downtown and UT (6 mins drive). Enjoy our thoughtfully designed home with modern decor. Plus, indulge in ultimate relaxation with our comfortable ♨️♨️hot tub! Book now for a memorable stay in vibrant Knoxville! *We do charge a $15 per night pet fee. This is on individual bases.
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- University of Tennessee
- Gatlinburg Convention Center
- Casino At Harrah's Cherokee
- Wilderness At The Smokies
- Soaky Mountain Waterpark
- Sevierville Convention Center
- Knoxville Convention Center-SE
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- Dollywood's Splash Country Water Adventure Park
- Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
- Old Mill Restaurant
- Grotto Falls
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- The Lost Sea Adventure
- Tennessee Theatre
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