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114 Unique places to stay in Knoxville, TN

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The right stay makes the trip; these unique stays in Knoxville, TN provide the perfect family base.

Historic Anderson Farmhouse, South Knoxville, Near Ut, Downtown, Ijams & Smokies - Knoxville, TN
10 16 reviews
Knoxville, TN
10/08 – 10/11
$320/nighttotal: $960 (3 )

Historic Anderson Farmhouse, South Knoxville, Near Ut, Downtown, Ijams & Smokies

3 2
farm , Knoxville
Everlong Farm, a renovated mid-19th-century farmhouse in South Knoxville's Urban Wilderness, is minutes from Baker Creek Bike Park and Ijams Nature Center, and within a 10-minute drive of downtown Knoxville.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom rental sleeps eight guests and features a gourmet kitchen, laundry facilities, two private workspaces with high-speed Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and a terrace overlooking the surrounding natural area, with easy access to numerous outdoor recreational opportunities including biking trails, hiking, and river activities.
Cabin In The City - Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Forest Trails - Knoxville, TN
10 22 reviews
Knoxville, TN
08/19 – 08/23
$405/nighttotal: $1620 (4 )

Cabin In The City - Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Forest Trails

3 5
cabin , Knoxville
This cabin is located in Karns, a 20-minute drive to downtown Knoxville/UT and Oak Ridge. It is perched atop a hill with 9 acres of wooded hillside, offering privacy and scenic views. It has an excellent user rating.
The cabin has three bedrooms with four beds (1 king, 2 queens, 1 queen pull-out), a furnished living room, and dining room. It has a floor area of 1400 square feet and a guest capacity of 8. It has a six-person hot tub, fire pit, and wide deck for outdoor relaxation. It also has clearly marked trails for safe exploration of the ridge top.
Backyard Pool Oasis | Mountain Views | Hot Tub - Knoxville, TN
9.2 21 reviews
Knoxville, TN
09/22 – 09/27
$1084/nighttotal: $5420 (5 )

Backyard Pool Oasis | Mountain Views | Hot Tub

4 4
cabin , Sevierville
This Sevierville cabin rental boasts a peaceful rural setting, conveniently located within 9 miles of attractions like Eagle's Landing Golf Club, Wilderness at the Smokies, and Smoky Mountain Knife Works.
This 2410-square-foot lodge features four bedrooms, four bathrooms, sleeps twelve guests, and includes a private pool, hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, and outdoor amenities such as a garden and barbecue grills.
4 Cabins, Sleeps 31, 16 Gated Acres Near Utk, 4 Hottubs, Sauna, Smokies, Fishing - Knoxville, TN
10 1 review
Knoxville, TN
09/04 – 09/06
$5046/nighttotal: $10092 (2 )

4 Cabins, Sleeps 31, 16 Gated Acres Near Utk, 4 Hottubs, Sauna, Smokies, Fishing

11 2
cabin , Knoxville
This luxurious Knoxville cabin complex, located in the Tipton Station neighborhood, is just 15 minutes from the University of Tennessee, Neyland Stadium, downtown Knoxville, and McGhee Tyson Airport.
Boasting 7,000 square feet of space, this eleven-bedroom, ten-bathroom retreat sleeps up to 31 guests and features multiple private hot tubs, a BBQ pavilion, a fishing pond, and a sprawling 5-acre pet-friendly hayfield.

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Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University By Ihg - Knoxville, TN
9.3 1605 reviews
Knoxville, TN
07/28 – 08/04
$246/nighttotal: $1722 (7 )

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University By Ihg

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hotel , Knoxville
The Crowne Plaza Hotel Knoxville is located near the University of Tennessee and the Knoxville Convention Center, a 10-minute walk from both. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings, highlighting its comfortable accommodations and convenient location.
The hotel features an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, a business center, and a bar, offering options for relaxation and work. Guests can enjoy dining at the on-site restaurant, Mahogany's, or grab a drink at The Library, a pub-style bar.

Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in Knoxville, TN

  • What attractions is Knoxville, TN famous for?

    Knoxville is known for the University of Tennessee, the Tennessee Theatre, a beautifully restored movie palace, and the iconic Sunsphere, a remnant of the 1982 World's Fair. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is also just a short drive away, offering stunning scenery and outdoor activities.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Knoxville, TN?

    Knoxville has four distinct seasons. You'll need a light jacket in the spring and fall, but pack layers for the summer, as it can get humid. In the winter, you'll definitely need a warm coat, hat, and gloves. Don't forget comfortable walking shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Knoxville, TN?

    Old City is a great place to find unique stays, with its historic buildings and charming shops. You can find everything from boutique hotels to renovated lofts and even a few hidden gems tucked away in alleyways.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Knoxville, TN before booking?

    Before booking a unique stay, be sure to check the location and amenities to make sure it fits your needs. Also, read reviews from other guests to get a sense of the experience. And remember, some unique stays may be more secluded or have limited access, so be prepared.

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Choose the Right Unique Stays with a Hot Tub in Knoxville, TN

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Hot Tub:: King Comfy Beds :: Convenient Location To Downtown, Campus, West Knox - Knoxville, TN
10 29 reviews
Knoxville, TN
08/20 – 08/23
$578/nighttotal: $1734 (3 )

Hot Tub:: King Comfy Beds :: Convenient Location To Downtown, Campus, West Knox

4 5
cabin , Knoxville
This Knoxville cabin rental is centrally located, 2.3 miles from Fort Loudoun Lake and 3.1 miles from the Bearden Antique Mall, with easy access to the University of Tennessee and Third Creek Greenway.
This spacious 2300-square-foot home boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps ten guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, and terrace with outdoor barbecue grills.
Fountain City Bungalow - Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Wifi - Knoxville, TN
9.9 1390 reviews
Knoxville, TN
06/27 – 06/28
$235/nightfor 1 night

Fountain City Bungalow - Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Wifi

1 2
bungalow , Knoxville
This cozy bungalow is located in Fountain City, a peaceful neighborhood in northern Knoxville, just a short drive from downtown. The property has earned excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom home offers a comfortable and spacious layout with a fully equipped kitchen and a dedicated workspace. Guests can enjoy access to the entire house, including the front and backyard, along with a jacuzzi, a garden, and a smart TV with streaming services.
Abrams Loft Romantic Private Aframe *With Hot Tub* - Knoxville, TN
10 196 reviews
Knoxville, TN
09/22 – 09/27
$299/nighttotal: $1495 (5 )

Abrams Loft Romantic Private Aframe *With Hot Tub*

1 2
cabin , Knoxville
This secluded A-frame cabin, located 12 miles from Knoxville, Tennessee, offers easy access to Pigeon Forge (15 miles), Gatlinburg (20 miles), Dollywood (21 miles), and Cades Cove (37 miles).
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin sleeps two guests and features a king-size bed, jacuzzi, outdoor shower, fire pit, 55" Smart TV, and a well-equipped kitchenette; optional add-ons include professional photography and customized stay arrangements.
Cozy Cabin With Hottub In The Great Smoky Mountains - Knoxville, TN
10 3 reviews
Knoxville, TN
08/20 – 08/23
$191/nighttotal: $573 (3 )

Cozy Cabin With Hottub In The Great Smoky Mountains

1 5
cabin , Knoxville
This vacation home is located in a district of Knoxville offering convenient access to free private parking and WiFi, with proximity to local amenities.
This 10,230 sq ft cabin sleeps 11 guests and features two bedrooms, a separate living area, a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and a balcony.

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Best pet friendly Knoxville, TN unique stays

Among the 114 accommodations in Knoxville, TN, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Log Cabin, Utk/neyland, Smokies, 16acres, Fp, Hottub, Arcade, Fishing, Golf,pets - Knoxville, TN
9.9 166 reviews
Knoxville, TN
06/25 – 07/02
$303/nighttotal: $2121 (7 )

Log Cabin, Utk/neyland, Smokies, 16acres, Fp, Hottub, Arcade, Fishing, Golf,pets

2 2
cabin , Knoxville
This family-friendly cabin is located just 0.6 miles from Fort Loudoun Lake and within a 6-mile radius of several attractions, including Marble Springs State Historic Site, Meigs Falls, High Ground Park, and the S.S. Sultana Memorial. This Knoxville cabin has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cabin features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing comfortable accommodations for families. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a private spa tub, a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and a terrace.
Pier D Lite 4 Bdrm Houseboat On River Downtown Knoxville - Walk To Univ. Of Tn - Knoxville, TN
9.6 8 reviews
Knoxville, TN
11/06 – 11/08
$3787/nighttotal: $7574 (2 )

Pier D Lite 4 Bdrm Houseboat On River Downtown Knoxville - Walk To Univ. Of Tn

4 4
houseboat , Knoxville
This Knoxville houseboat, located in East Knoxville, offers an eight-minute walk to downtown, the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, and Blount Mansion.
The 1,190-square-foot floating home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps ten guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and a paddleboard; kayak and paddleboard rentals are available nearby at The Knoxville Adventure Collective.
Creekside Cozy Cabin:minutes To Utk, Dtwn Knox & Mville ,Marina, & Tys Airport - Knoxville, TN
9.8 53 reviews
Knoxville, TN
08/20 – 08/23
$221/nighttotal: $663 (3 )

Creekside Cozy Cabin:minutes To Utk, Dtwn Knox & Mville ,Marina, & Tys Airport

2 5
cabin , Rockford
This Rockford area cabin rental is situated 1.1 miles from Fort Loudoun Lake and 2 miles from Meigs Falls, offering easy access to the S.S. Sultana Memorial and Marble Springs State Historic Site within a 6-mile radius.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom home sleeps six and features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a jacuzzi, and outdoor grills; enjoy nearby water activities, scenic views, and historical exploration.
The Iris: Rural Secluded Nordic Tiny Home - Knoxville, TN
9.8 7 reviews
Knoxville, TN
09/05 – 09/07
$212/nighttotal: $424 (2 )

The Iris: Rural Secluded Nordic Tiny Home

1 2
cabin , Knoxville
This rural Knoxville cabin is located 17 minutes from Market Square and 18 minutes from the University of Tennessee, offering a secluded country retreat 10 minutes from Seven Islands Birding Park and the French Broad River, with multiple entrances to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park less than an hour away.
This 160 square foot cabin accommodates up to three guests and features a full kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a private terrace, a garden, a spa, and Wi-Fi, providing a comfortable base for enjoying nearby outdoor recreation and Knoxville's attractions.
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