Knoxville vacation rentals

We found 1,243 vacation rentals — enter your dates for availability

Discover a selection of 303 homes, 147 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Knoxville that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include a garden and pool. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

The artsy city of Knoxville awaits you

Enjoy the area's art galleries, live music and festivals and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Knoxville. Renowned for its football games, university setting and theaters, this city welcomes all visitors. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Knoxville

Are you searching for attractions to see in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Knoxville a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Dollywood (24.4 mi / 39.3 km)
  • World's Fair Park (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Knoxville Zoo (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Soaky Mountain Waterpark (19.1 mi / 30.8 km)
  • Big Ridge State Park (19.1 mi / 30.8 km)
  • Sevierville Golf Club (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Knoxville

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Knoxville is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • World's Fair Park (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • University of Tennessee Gardens (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Ijams Nature Center (3 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Fort Loudoun Lake (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
  • Big Ridge State Park (19.1 mi / 30.8 km)

How to get to and around Knoxville

The nearest airport is in McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), located 11.6 mi (18.6 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Knoxville when booking a vacation rental?
Make a booking for a vacation rental in East Knoxville and you’ll be in one of Knoxville’s leading neighborhoods. Knoxville Zoo and Ijams Nature Center are two major attractions here that’ll keep you occupied during your visit.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Knoxville?
The most sought-after types of vacation rentals in Knoxville are apartments. Prefer something different? Vrbo has many options to match our guests’ unique requirements, so you’ll see vacation homes in lots of sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — snap up yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Knoxville?
A range of factors affect what you’ll pay for a vacation rental in Knoxville, such as the type of property, season and length of stay. Still, all our vacation homes have something in common — amazing value. Simply add your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Knoxville?
The average price for a vacation home close to the beach in Knoxville will depend on when you’re going and the size and type of property you’re looking for. Find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your destination and travel dates. Then make use of the filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Knoxville?
Yes. You’ll have your pick of 122 vacation rentals that allow pets in Knoxville. Some of our pet-friendly vacation rentals even have an outdoor space for your furry friend to play in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find a vacation home on Vrbo that’s pawfect.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Knoxville?
Add an extra element of fun to your adventure by staying in one of the nine houses with a private pool in Knoxville. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend your downtime splishing and splashing in a swimming pool that’s all your own.
Are there vacation rentals in Knoxville that welcome kids?
Bring the whole family together for the adventure of a lifetime in Knoxville at one of our 119 family-friendly properties. A lot of these stays provide conveniences that are suitable for getaways with children, including laundry facilities, bunk beds and entertainment units. Simply click on the “Properties good for families” filter and pick your favorite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Knoxville?
Keeping the kids entertained during your Knoxville vacation is easy with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • Frank H. McClung Museum
  • West Town Mall
  • Neyland Stadium

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Knoxville?
Knoxville has 51 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while traveling. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming TV shows with the family to updating your social media, these Vrbo homes make it easy to go online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Knoxville?
Knoxville has 116 vacation rentals where you’ll be able to spend your days in air-conditioned comfort. To find a stay on Vrbo with this perk, choose your travel dates and use the filters to select the “air conditioning” box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Knoxville?
You’ll need to check with the Knoxville vacation rental you’re considering on Vrbo as the age limit differs. However, it’s generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Knoxville for?
The amount of time you can rent a Knoxville vacation home for is up to the property. Simply enter your dates of travel to see options offering extended stays. They come with everything you need to make your extended vacation more convenient and comfortable, like kitchens and yards. Some properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can hang around longer for less.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Knoxville?
In Knoxville, you’ll find some incredible discounts and deals for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether you’re off on a weekend escape or a few weeks away, we offer a host of options to suit your style.

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