Tucked away on a vast 8,276 sq. ft. lot in West Knoxville, this cozy 2-bedroom cottage is the perfect hideaway, blending suburban peace with the thrill of Downtown just 15 minutes away! On nature's doorstep, our home is enveloped by stunning landscapes, with views of Crystal Lake and a lush forest, while the Tennessee River and Lakeshore Park are just a 20-minute walk away. But there’s more – your stay includes lightning-fast 545 Mbps Wi-Fi, a smart HDTV, and access to a deck complete with a BBQ!

The Space
It’s time to unplug, kick back, and enjoy the best of both worlds here at our cabin nestled in the woods, away from all the hustle and bustle of the city, with easy access to breathtaking natural scenery and trails like the nearby Lakeshore Loop. Wake up every morning to the sound of birds chirping while also having the chance to encounter bobcats, foxes, deer, and even elk!

Let your vacation kick off from the moment you enter our home, where you'll be greeted with an elegant, rustic, and vintage style open concept interior boasting 835 sq. feet of space. It presents a luxurious cabin ambiance that harmonizes seamlessly with windows framing unrestricted natural views of the outdoors.Modern appliances and fixtures add a touch of convenience, while the HDTV and our fun selection of board games guarantees a fun experience for family and friends.

Once you’ve settled in, crack open a bottle of wine and make a toast to a well-deserved vacation as you make yourself comfortable on the back patio deck – an ideal spot to get a breath of fresh air as the dappled sunlight filters through the trees. But wait, there's more! The cabin and its surroundings offer a treasure trove of entertainment options, ensuring an endless array of experiences and hours spent exploring the wonders of the area:

✓ Enjoy your BBQ-sizzled meals on the patio, which offers outdoor seating for a charming alfresco dining experience.

✓ Begin each day with a steaming cup of joe made from our state-of-the-art Keurig coffee machine before taking a casual stroll through Lakeshore Park.

✓ Test your golf swing on the meticulously maintained fairways of Cherokee Country Club's stunning Donald Ross-designed course, offering scenic views of the Tennessee River (~5-minute drive).

✓ Hop in an Uber or take a quick drive to Downtown Knoxville and explore popular attractions like World's Fair Park and the iconic Sunsphere. Or, catch a Tennessee Volunteers game at Neyland Stadium for some live sports excitement! (~15-minute drive)

✓ Book a tour with Knoxville Walking Tours to explore the city's rich history, guided by Laura Still, through themes ranging from frontier life and Civil War events to musical heritage and eerie ghost stories.

✓ For a one-of-a-kind trip, make sure to visit the Historic Cherokee Caverns – a geological wonder that showcases stunning natural formations like stalactites, stalagmites, and flowstones, shaped over millions of years (~30-minute drive).

Kitchen and Local Restaurants
As your appetite begins to stir, drift towards the quaint kitchen, characterized by its charming white cabinets and stainless steel appliances. The open layout facilitates effortless movement and flow,

while the spacious wooden countertops allow you to chop, prep and sauté with ease. Whether you're an experienced cook or a beginner in the kitchen, you'll discover all the essentials to prepare breakfast, lunch, or dinner using our:

·         Full size refrigerator

·         Microwave, oven and stove

·         Toaster

·         Blender

·         Pots and pans

·         Oil, salt and pepper

·         Paper towel

·         Plates, bowls, cups, glasses and silverware

·         Sharp kitchen knives and cutting board

·         Dishwasher to avoid cleaning a heaping pile of dishes

If you’d rather go out and explore the myriad of international and local flavors surrounding you, jump in the car to find a slew of highly rated restaurants situated within a 10-minute drive away!

·         American Comfort Food (Twin Peaks, Aubrey's Papermill)

·         Breakfast (First Watch)

·         Mediterranean (CAVA)

·         Brazilian (Brazeiros Knoxville)

·         Thai (Fai Thai Kitchen)

·         Korean (K Pocha)

·         Classic Southern (Holly's Gourmet Market & Café, Farmacy)

Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Craving some well-deserved rest and relaxation? Withdraw to the seclusion of your personal bedroom, a space thoughtfully crafted to prioritize your well-being. Whether you desire a moment to delve into your beloved book under the covers or a simply fall asleep into a deep slumber, our dedication to your wellness shines through in every detail.

Lay down on our ultra-comfy mattresses, swathed in only the silky-smooth linens, delicate blankets, and plump pillows carrying the promise of sweet dreams. A total of 6 guests can fall asleep comfortably here, and feature:

Bedroom 1:

·         Queen mattress

·         Full length mirror

·         Built in closet with hangars and shelf space

Bedroom 2:

·         Double mattress

·         Nightstand with a lamp

·         Room darkening curtains

As the sun sets on the horizon, pamper yourself with a rejuvenating escape in our 2 immaculate bathroom. Take a much needed hot soothing shower or a relaxing bubbly bath, complemented by a curated selection of essentials to help you emerge 100% refreshed:

·         Hair dryer

·         Hand soap

·         Toilet paper

·         Fresh hand and bath towels

Property Features
Keep reading to learn more about our extra benefits and start planning your trip to Knoxville, Tennessee today!

✓ Covid-19 Compliance: We prioritize your health and safety by implementing a rigorous and thorough cleaning routine – including sanitizing countertops, doorknobs, bathrooms, and other high contact areas.

✓ Work from Home: If you're pressed for time at work, connect your laptop to our ultra-fast 545 Mbps Wi-Fi, perfect for handling 4K quality video conference calls and swift file downloads.

✓ A/C & Heating: This house provides air conditioning and heating, ensuring you can maintain your ideal temperature at any time.

✓ Pets: Pets are permitted with fees varying depending on the number, size, and type of pets, as well as the length of stay, with a minimum charge of $100; please contact us for specific pricing.

✓ Household Amenities: Our house is thoughtfully appointed with hangers, iron & ironing board, and laundry facilities – featuring both a washer and dryer.

✓ Self Check-in: Benefit from seamless check in any time after 3:00 PM using the keypad A code will be sent to you on the day of your arrival.

Top Rated Attractions
McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

For those who want to explore the wonders of ancient life and art, the McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture presents a slew of engaging exhibitions.

The "Burgess Shale: Evolution’s Big Bang" exhibition displays a vast array of fossils and interactive models that dive into the Cambrian Explosion, offering a glimpse into the diversity and evolutionary significance of ancient organisms. Additionally, the museum showcases the "Maya: Lords of Time" exhibition, featuring the grand stucco Margarita Panel, award-winning interactives, full-sized monumental replicas, and numerous Central American artifacts that explore the Maya civilization's sophisticated understanding of time and astronomy.

Other notable exhibitions include:

"Coming into View: Oil Paintings from the Permanent Collection" highlights landscapes and portraits from the museum's art collection, many displayed for the first time.
·         "Homelands: Connecting to Mounds through Native Art", set to open in 2025, will present contemporary works by Native American artists linked to Knox County.

The Three Rivers Rambler

The Three Rivers Rambler is a heritage train journey that departs from the downtown Knoxville, taking passengers along the scenic Tennessee River. This unique excursion train travels through significant historical sites, such as James White’s Fort, Knoxville's first settlement, and offers stunning views of landscapes like the pastoral Sequoyah Hills and the expansive farmlands along the riverbanks. The journey is highlighted by the picturesque Three Rivers Trestle, where the French Broad and Holston Rivers merge to form the Tennessee River. Throughout the 11-mile route, passengers are enriched with tales and facts from the area’s past, shared by knowledgeable, uniformed conductors and enthusiastic volunteer staff.

Market Square

Market Square is a historical and cultural epicenter that Established in 1854, this pedestrian-friendly square has evolved from a traditional marketplace into a lively social hub. Here, you can explore an eclectic mix of dining options, from southern comfort food at Café 4 to creative vegetarian dishes at Tomato Head, and enjoy international flavors at places like the Japanese fusion restaurant, Kabuki​.

The Square is also a shopping destination, featuring stores like Earth to Old City for quirky gifts and Nothing Too Fancy for locally designed apparel. Plus, don’t miss out on cultural events enrich by attending shows such as Shakespeare on the Square, outdoor concerts, and seasonal festivals like the Dogwood Arts Festival and Holidays on Ice, which features an open-air ice skating rink​!