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The Albatross-Houseboat DT Knox

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
At the lakefront, this houseboat features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, accommodating 4 guests. It includes 1 bicycle for exploring the area. Enjoy water views from the patio and engage in various water sports near the marina. The property is pet-friendly and located in the city center.

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Wake up on the waves
    A rare find — sleep on the water in this unique houseboat stay.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to University of Tennessee
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Knoxville, TN
  • Place, Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Market Square
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Knoxville Convention Center
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Bunk Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

The Albatross-Houseboat DT Knox

A unique houseboat on the Tennessee River in the heart of downtown Knoxville. 1/2 mile walk to Neyland stadium and UT campus. Docked at the wonderful Volunteer Marina with the most friendly staff and residents. The most peaceful and centrally located spot available in Knoxville.

All areas of the boat are available for guests to access.

Please reach out through the Air BNB app first. That is the quickest way to get a response to any questions.
Quiet Hours
Quiet hours are between 9pm - 8am EVERYDAY. If there are noise complaints or any violation of this rule, it may result in cancellation of booking and removal from property without refund and a penalty of $200 for the violation.

Be courteous to other dock residents. If you are too loud or rowdy, you will be asked to leave.

STRICT NO-PARTY POLICY
No parties or events/gatherings. If there is a party of any kind the police will be called and everyone will be removed from the property no refunds. No Unauthorized Guests are allowed at the unit, $100 fine per guest if discovered.

No Smoking
Smoking is prohibited without exception on this property. If any signs of smoking are found in the house, a fine of $300 will be imposed, no exceptions.

Pets
Pets ARE allowed depending on size or if they are service animals, max of 2 pets. We have pet fee. If you are bringing a pet(s), please let us know beforehand, otherwise there will be a fine of $100/pet if discovered, no exceptions.

Other things to Note;
- The boat does not leave the dock.
- No swimming around the boat or dock due to electrical shock hazard.

If you have any additional questions, please feel free to reach out to us and we will be more than happy to assist you.

Please continue your booking if you agree with our Rules.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 20
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Quiet Hours Quiet hours are between 9pm - 8am EVERYDAY.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4654015vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Knoxville

Located on the waterfront, this houseboat is in East Knoxville, a neighbourhood in Knoxville. High Ground Park and Ijams Nature Center reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Women's Basketball Hall of Fame and The Emporium Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Neyland Stadium or Thompson–Boling Arena.
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Knoxville, TN

What's nearby

  • Bijou Theater - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Tennessee Theatre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Market Square - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Knoxville Convention Center - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Calhoun's on the River - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Honeybee Coffee Co. - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Earl's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Nama Sushi Bar - Downtown Knoxville - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪K Brew - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Albatross-Houseboat DT Knox pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Albatross-Houseboat DT Knox?

As of 30 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Albatross-Houseboat DT Knox on 31 Aug 2026 start from £117, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Albatross-Houseboat DT Knox?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Albatross-Houseboat DT Knox?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Albatross-Houseboat DT Knox?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Albatross-Houseboat DT Knox located?

Located in East Knoxville, this houseboat is within 1 mile (2 km) of Gateway Regional Visitor Center, University of Tennessee and Knoxville Convention Center. Craighead-Jackson House and Blount Mansion are just steps away.

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