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Oak Ridge Retreat w/ Porch < 1 Mi to Downtown

Oak Ridge Retreat w/ Porch < 1 Mi to Downtown
3.0 star property
Oak Ridge
The price is NT$3,049
NT$8,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Oak Ridge Retreat w/ Porch < 1 Mi to Downtown

OYO Hotel Harriman near I-40

OYO Hotel Harriman near I-40
2.5 star property
Harriman
7.6 out of 10, Good, (68 reviews)
"Amazing location with stunning views and modern amenities, perfect choice for any one visiting near by"
United States
Emma
The price is NT$2,525
NT$3,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
OYO Hotel Harriman near I-40

Howling Wolf - One Bedroom Cabin

Howling Wolf - One Bedroom Cabin
3.5 star property
Sevierville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Best experience ever definitely booking another visit "
United States
Tyvon
The price is NT$2,965
NT$10,602 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Howling Wolf - One Bedroom Cabin

Townsend River Breeze Inn

Townsend River Breeze Inn
2.0 star property
Townsend
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (739 reviews)
"Awesome stay, clean rooms, friendly staff "
United States
Cindy
The price is NT$2,798
NT$3,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Townsend River Breeze Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Knoxville and its attractions for beach lovers

While Knoxville, Tennessee, doesn’t boast traditional beachside escapes, it offers an array of stunning lakes and rivers that provide beach-like experiences perfect for the Quality Seeker traveler. Head to the picturesque shores of the Tennessee River at Volunteer Landing, where families can enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, picnics on the grass, and scenic views of the Knoxville skyline. For a more adventurous day, take a short drive to Norris Lake, where you can rent a boat or jet ski, or simply relax on the sandy beaches at the park area, perfect for families looking to soak up some sun. The Ijams Nature Center is another gem, featuring beautiful trails leading to riverside spots ideal for swimming or simply unwinding by the water. Don’t miss out on the chance to explore the vibrant local scene at the Knoxville Riverfront, where you can find delightful dining options with outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the warm evenings after a day of exploration. For accommodations, consider staying in the downtown area, where you can find hotels with stunning views of the river, easy access to outdoor activities, and excellent guest service that caters to families and high-end preferences. Experience a unique blend of urban charm and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable trip for you and your loved ones.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Knoxville like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its live music and university life, Knoxville offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Knoxville?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at year-round temperatures in Knoxville: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 43°F. Average annual precipitation for Knoxville is 57 inches.
What is there to see and do around Knoxville?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. Experience the area's live music and university life, and make time for local attractions like Bijou Theater and Tennessee Theatre. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Market Square or Sunsphere Tower.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Knoxville?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Knoxville more easily: The closest major airport is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), located 11.6 mi (18.6 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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