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Top guest favorite
A welcoming blue house features a front porch with white railings, adorned with hanging plants and potted flowers. Steps lead to the entrance, flanked by a well-maintained lawn and fresh flower beds, creating an inviting environment for guests.
Apartment in Johnson City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Downtown Loft Apartment

Enjoy your stay in our 900 sq. ft. spacious newly renovated loft that over looks Maple Street and downtown Johnson City. You will have access to the entire upstairs apartment and your own private entrance. Featuring a queen size bed, queen size sofa sleeper and twin size chair sleeper. Easy walking distance to Founders Park, Tweesie Trail, Restaurants, and much more. Several attractions close by such as Bristol Casino, Bays Mt, Tennessee Hills Brewstillery, Tannery Knobs Mt Bike Park, etc.

Top guest favorite
A cozy sleeping area features a full bed adorned with a quilt and decorative pillows. Soft lighting from string lights enhances the calming pastel walls. A charming wooden sign reading 'Johnson City' is displayed, with a view of the private bathroom visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Johnson City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Cozy Historic Private Studio- Private Entrance

Enjoy a private studio featuring a comfy full bed with plush linens, Temperpedic pillow and blackout curtains. You have your own private bathroom and private entrance with 24/7 keypad entry. Enjoy a workspace with fast WiFi, microwave, fridge & free snacks. Right across the street from ETSU. You'll love being a mere 1 minute drive/5 minute walk from Timber! upscale dining and Tennessee Hills Brewstillery. A lovely walk to downtown Johnson City via the Historic Tree Streets’ tree-lined streets.

Top guest favorite
A serene natural landscape features lush green mountains rising in the background, partially shaded by clouds. A calm body of water reflects the surrounding foliage, creating a harmonious connection between land and water.
Cabin in Erwin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Our mountain sanctuary

Come relax and play in the great outdoors. Our area is abundant with lakes, rivers, waterfalls and hiking (the Appalachian trail is just a mile away). Our rustic cabin is built from 1875 hand hewn logs and is located on Spivey Creek in Unicoi County Tennessee. The towns of Erwin TN and Burnsville NC are just down the mountain for shopping convenience. For the arts, entertainment and airport convenience Asheville NC and Johnson City TN are less than an hour away. Come stay in our lovely cabin.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a dark sofa and two gray armchairs. A round wooden coffee table is centered on a textured area rug. Exposed brick walls add character, complemented by wall art and a flat-screen TV.
Apartment in Johnson City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Chic 1 B/1 B Downtown Johnson City w/parking

Chic Downtown Loft in Johnson City, TN w/ Parking WELCOME to Suite310, a 1 bed, 1 bath that offers the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication. Leave your car parked in the private lot and enjoy your proximity to trendy restaurants, lively bars, coffee shops and charming boutiques. Enjoy the private entrance and elevator up to a modern space with keyless entry, Wi-Fi, 2 TVs, YouTube TV app included & in-unit laundry. Business or pleasure, you'll find everything for a memorable visit.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room is showcased, featuring a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows and textured throws. Two accent chairs in vibrant yellow add a pop of color, while a patterned area rug enhances the room's warmth. Framed landscape artwork is displayed above the sofa.
Condo in Johnson City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Dog & Kid Friendly+1 King & 2 Queen Beds+Location

Welcome to our charming home, thoughtfully designed to provide everything you need for an ideal visit to Johnson City. The space features a relaxing open living room, plus a built-in dog room, where you & your loved ones will create unforgettable moments. Dine & enjoy time together over a meal cooked in the fully stocked Kitchen. Two comfortable bedrooms offer a retreat to relax & unwind after exploring our beautiful area. Wake with a smile & enjoy our thoughtfully supplied coffee & tea bar.

Guest favorite
A tranquil bathroom features a freestanding copper bathtub, positioned near large windows that provide a view of the surrounding nature. A stylish wooden vanity with modern fixtures and a light fixture hangs from the ceiling, enhancing the clean, bright design.
Cabin in Johnson City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Fluffy Bottom Farm’s Serenity Cabin

The Serenity Cabin offers a 1100sq ft cabin on 70 acres. 1 master bedroom and pull out couch. Best copper bathtub and view around ! Exterior decks on both levels. “Expertly Designed “ TVs . WiFi Gated entrance , long secluded and private driveway . Mountaintop 360* views . Walk , hike , bring your dogs . Access to entire property. Grazing 🦙 🐖 🐐 🐓 from our mini farm next door . We are dog friendly and also offer guests private river access to the Watuaga River 1/2 mile down the road

Top guest favorite
A welcoming porch is featured at the entrance, showcasing a wooden railing and two black chairs. A simple wreath adorns the door, complemented by greenery and shrubs surrounding the area. The bright exterior is accentuated by clear blue skies.
Guest suite in Blountville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

A Tiny Retreat near Tri-Cities

This Tiny Retreat is near everything, making it easy to plan your visit. One mile away from Tri-Cities Airport and a short drive to Bristol, Johnson City, & Kingsport. You’ll love having your own space in the scenic country area, while still being centrally located near all the things the area has to offer: Bristol Motor Speedway, Hard Rock & Bristol Casino, ETSU, Eastman, Boone Lake, South Holston River & more. Checkout “T&S’s Guidebook - East Tennessee” for our local recommendations!

Top guest favorite
A serene creek runs through the landscape, featuring gently flowing water beside lush green grass and trees. A large rock sits near the water's edge, framed by a backdrop of distant mountains under a clear blue sky.
Home in Johnson City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Creekside Charmer near I-26 w/ POOL TABLE

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Easy convenience to everything just two minutes to I-26. 8 minutes to ETSU and 10 minutes to Johnson City mall area. 40 minutes to Asheville NC and 30 minutes to Bristol Motor Speedway. Visit the new Hard Rock Casino. Enjoy a romantic getaway for just the two of you or bring the family and friends. Enjoy dinner by the creek and roast marshmallows by the fire. Beautiful Mountain View’s. Enjoy the Pool Table for great entertainment.

Top guest favorite
A newly constructed cabin sits among tall trees, featuring a spacious front porch with rocking chairs. The exterior is a muted green, with large windows inviting natural light. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by fresh straw cover.
Cabin in Elizabethton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Ping-pong, Mt. View , & Privacy

Welcome to Stoney Creek Cabin! Enjoy a peaceful, private, and relaxing stay in our newly (2024) built cabin. We cut and milled the trees and built this cabin on our 50 acre farm and want you to enjoy it. It features a hot tub, ping-pong, foosball, porch swing, and firepit. Whether it is a family vacation or a romantic getaway this cabin will provide the opportunity to reconnect with the ones you love. 8mi to Elizabethton, 16mi to Johnson City and Bristol. Book your stay today!

Top guest favorite
An open living area features a vibrant blue sofa and stylish armchairs arranged around a patterned area rug. A dining table with black chairs complements the space. Natural light streams through the large window, illuminating the neutral-toned walls and modern decor.
Guesthouse in Johnson City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Teal We Meet Again

This garage apartment is situated on 2.5 acres of tree bordered land. We have lovely views and quiet surroundings, but our central location make it quick and easy to get anywhere in the Tri-Cities (less than 1 mile from ETSU). Decorated with items that show our love for ETSU, Johnson City and travel, we want you to be comfortable and relaxed. Guests can also enjoy the quiet backyard and patio for a bit of fresh mountain air and relaxation! Great for families!

Guest favorite
A comfortable living area features a gray sofa with orange throw pillows, a light-colored coffee table, and a patterned area rug. A mounted TV is visible on the wall, with natural light coming through framed windows. A dining table is placed nearby.
Apartment in Johnson City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Cozy 1 BD rental home in Historic Tree Streets

Treeage #2 is everything you need in a Short Term Rental! Whether it is business or pleasure bringing you to Johnson City, this home provides everything you would need during your stay here. This home features high ceilings, full sized kitchen, dining area, washer / dryer, wireless internet, smart TV, large parking area, a pack-n-play and highchair, National Park style charcoal BBQ, full sized mirror and all the basics you could need during your stay.

Top guest favorite
A spacious deck features a hot tub and a wooden dining set with two chairs around a table. The area is surrounded by lush trees, offering a peaceful atmosphere and a sense of seclusion in nature.
Farm stay in Watauga
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Fishing Cottage on Watauga river with hottub

Enjoy the lovely setting of this rustic and romantic spot in nature. Our fishing cottage is located on our 40 acres farm with 800 ft of Watauga riverfront access. Paved driveways to cottage and river. Home is recently renovated with all new furniture, beds, appliances and more. Linens, paper products, and toiletries provided. Everything you need to enjoy a fishing trip or romantic getaway. This home is on a working farm. Expect contact with animals.

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near East Tennessee State University

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

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Bristol Motor Speedway

368 locals recommend

Roan Mountain State Park

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Pinnacle 12

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Condo rentals with wifi

Top guest favorite
Condo in Banner Elk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Stylish & Bright Downtown Gem - Breathtaking Views

Guest favorite
A spacious living area presents a comfortable sofa with a blue throw, a coffee table, and a light fixture. A wall-mounted TV is visible, alongside a decorative cabinet. An expansive window offers sweeping views of the mountains, with access to a balcony enhanced by natural light.
Condo in Sugar Mountain
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Suite Spot at Sugar-Ski Oma's Meadow!

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a sectional sofa and a large coffee table with decorative accents. A television is positioned on a cabinet, while the area leads into an open kitchen with wooden cabinetry. Natural light filters through the adjoining dining space, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Condo in Johnson City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Chapel Cove Lake Condo

Guest favorite
A cozy studio space features a deep blue couch and a comfortable brown armchair. A spacious bed with dark bedding is positioned near a large window, offering a view of rolling hills. Art depicting mountain landscapes is displayed above the couch.
Condo in Sugar Mountain
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Cozy Condo in the Clouds

Top guest favorite
A private balcony with a metal railing overlooks expansive green forests and rolling hills. The distant mountains are seen under a light blue sky, accented by soft clouds. The calm atmosphere invites relaxation and offers unobstructed views of the natural landscape.
Condo in Sugar Mountain
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Sugar Sweet Mountain Top Condo

Guest favorite
The living room features a comfortable couch and a stone fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere. A large window offers long-range mountain views, while a Smart TV is mounted on the wall. A wooden coffee table and a small writing desk complete the space.
Condo in Beech Mountain
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Beech Club *Mountain Views*Pet Friendly*

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A covered outdoor patio area features a tiled floor and a small round table with two chairs. White lattice partially obscures the space, and ceiling fans provide comfort. French doors lead into the interior, while various plants and decorations enhance the surrounding environment.
Condo in Gray
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A Tennessee Treasure

Guest favorite
A modern living area features a cozy sectional sofa adorned with soft, textured pillows. A stone fireplace is centered on a white wall, emanating warmth. Large windows provide natural light and scenic views of the outdoors, while a small coffee table complements the space.
Condo in Beech Mountain
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Modern Mountain Escape: Hike, Ski & Explore!

Family-friendly house rentals

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a beige sectional sofa paired with two blue accent chairs. A round gold coffee table sits atop a patterned area rug, while decorative plants and warm artwork add character to the room. Natural light floods in from nearby windows.
Home in Johnson City
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Family Friendly, Large/Small Grps, Walk 2 Downtown

Guest favorite
The exterior of the home is shown at night, highlighting a light purple glow from the windows. A covered porch leads to the entrance, while a wooden ramp provides accessibility. Surrounding trees are visible, with soft lighting illuminating the yard.
Home in Elizabethton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 773 reviews

Vacation Retreat

Guest favorite
A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa paired with two white accent chairs. A rustic coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by a textured area rug. Artwork of Dolly Parton and a western-themed piece adorn the walls, enhancing the space's charm.
Home in Johnson City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Farm Chic Retreat Sleeps 8+ Best in Johnson City!

Top guest favorite
A vibrant living room features a wall mural of cacti and mountains in soft pastel colors. A wooden coffee table holds magazines in the center, surrounded by a dark sofa and a decorative chair. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the cheerful atmosphere.
Home in Kingsport
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

Kingsport vibezzz

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Home in Johnson City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

3 Bedroom Home near ETSU and Downtown JC

Top guest favorite
An aerial view of a modern structure features a spacious deck surrounded by grassy fields, offering ample outdoor seating and a hot tub. A staircase leads to the rooftop deck, showcasing inviting recreational areas, with hills gently rolling in the background.
Home in Bluff City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

* Spectacular *

Guest favorite
A feature wall adorned with numerous vintage vinyl records creates a vibrant atmosphere. Soft seating is positioned nearby, with natural light filtering through the adjacent room. A ceiling fan enhances comfort while maintaining a stylish decor element.
Home in Johnson City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

'Rock Me Mama' in Johnson City

Top guest favorite
A rustic cabin is positioned amidst lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch with steps leading up to the entrance. Flowerbeds with various plants surround the cabin, and a spacious gravel driveway runs alongside. The structure is framed by trees in the background, enhancing its natural setting.
Home in Bristol
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Winding Creek Farm

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Guest favorite
A vibrant red door is framed by lush green ivy and illuminated by soft outdoor lights. A decorative wreath hangs on the door, and a natural fiber doormat sits on the porch, surrounded by flourishing greenery.
Apartment in Johnson City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

The Red Door Cottage

Top guest favorite
An open living space features a cozy sleeping area with a bed covered in light linens and a blue throw blanket. A kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and toaster oven is visible. An ergonomic bar area with two chairs complements a wall-mounted TV.
Apartment in Linville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Apartment in Linville near Ski Sugar

Top guest favorite
A serene stream flows over smooth rocks, creating small cascades and pools. The water appears clear, reflecting the surrounding greenery. Moss covers the stones near the water's edge, enhancing the natural ambiance of the setting.
Apartment in Elk Park
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Nannie's Nest

Guest favorite
The kitchen features white cabinets and countertops, complemented by a dark dishwasher and an oven. A round dining table with wooden chairs is set with colorful place mats. Natural light brightens the space, highlighting the tiled floor and appliances, including a fridge.
Apartment in Johnson City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The Tree Streets Retreat

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the apartment is showcased against a backdrop of rolling mountains and colorful foliage. A spacious gravel driveway leads up to the structure, which features a combination of stone and wood elements. The landscape reflects the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
Apartment in Hampton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

More than a room in the mountains

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa with decorative cushions, positioned near a window adorned with white blinds. A small table sits in front, accompanied by a decorative bowl. A colorful area rug adds warmth, while a wall painting depicts a mountain landscape.
Apartment in Gate City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Roberts Mill Suites Small Town Vibes

Top guest favorite
A lush view of rolling green hills is framed by overhanging leaves. The landscape features varying shades of green from trees and shrubs, while soft clouds drift across a bright sky. The scenery creates a peaceful, natural ambiance.
Apartment in Banner Elk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 895 reviews

The "Hut" in Banner Elk NC

Top guest favorite
A brick home is surrounded by lush green grass and well-maintained landscaping. A wooden walkway leads to the entrance, framed by trees and flowering shrubs. The driveway and air conditioning units are visible on the side, contributing to the welcoming exterior.
Apartment in Blountville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Spacious and comfortable apartment.

Other great vacation rentals near East Tennessee State University

Top guest favorite
A turkey is seen center stage, its feathers fanned out against a backdrop of a sunset-lit farm. The gentle gradient of colors in the sky blends with soft clouds, while a rustic barn and a white fence complete the serene landscape.
Farm stay in Burnsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Peaceful Farmstay | Wine, Views & Friendly Animals

Top guest favorite
The living area features a blue sectional sofa with an attached chaise, complemented by two bright yellow armchairs. A glass coffee table is positioned on a decorative area rug, while a floor lamp and small side table provide additional lighting. Natural light enters through a window adorned with white blinds.
Condo in Johnson City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Pebble Creek Retreat, 2BD, 2.5BA, 1 min. from ETSU

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Apartment in Johnson City
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Cozy and quaint 1 BR near ETSU and Medical Center

Top guest favorite
A welcoming interior space features a rocking chair and a light-colored couch facing a dining table with four chairs. A spacious bed is positioned against a wall, accompanied by a wooden dresser. Soft lighting enhances the overall ambiance, and a wall-mounted TV is visible.
Tiny home in Johnson City
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Tiny House - Relax and Unplug

Guest favorite
A modern living space features an open layout with a dining table and four chairs, complemented by a wooden island. Large glass doors lead to a balcony with outdoor views, while a couch and wall-mounted TV enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Johnson City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

New construction 2nd level apartment * Downtown JC

Top guest favorite
The main living area is characterized by exposed brick walls and bronze tin ceilings. A large dining table, surrounded by burgundy chairs, is positioned in the center. Custom lighting fixtures and multiple mirrors enhance the ambience. A patterned area rug complements the elegant decor.
Place to stay in Johnson City
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Unique Historic Loft in Johnson City

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Home in Johnson City
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Unique walkout

Top guest favorite
A serene bedroom features a spacious wooden bed with white pillows and a soft throw. A light wood dresser and a round mirror are positioned against a light-colored wall. Two framed artworks are displayed above the bed, complemented by natural light from a window.
Apartment in Johnson City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Cozy Den Steps from Downtown JC - With Parking