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Apartment in Bristol
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 794 reviews

The Budget Friendly Rest Easy (I-81 exit 5)

Take a break and relax in this beautiful freshly renovated space. It is very convenient and easily accessible from I-81 or anywhere in Bristol! Located only minutes from the Hard Rock Bristol Casino, Bristol Motor Speedway and many other area attractions. The place is small but cozy and very clean at an unbeatable price. This cozy little apartment is located on the end of a home(divided by a garage) with plenty of privacy, and a private entrance. *Includes a private entrance and parking space

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The exterior of a uniquely designed house is showcased, featuring a mix of wood and stone materials. The property is set on a spacious lawn with trees in the background, and large windows provide an airy feel, allowing natural light to filter indoors.
Home in Bristol
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Unique Custom Built Home with Hot Tub & Pool Table

Welcome to "The Bristol Royale" and thank you for your interest in our property. We have spent the past few months carefully decorating and updating this beautiful place. We offer fast Wi-Fi, 3 big screen Roku TV's , coffee bar, King suite, 2 queen bedrooms, one bedroom that sleeps 4 and one private bedroom downstairs. You can enjoy playing pool, ping pong, cornhole and an assortment of other games plus relax in the hot tub and read a book at the fire pit table. Fire up the Blackstone too.

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A cozy living area is surrounded by large windows, offering views of the lush green forest. A sectional sofa is positioned adjacent to a coffee table, with decorative items displayed. Two lamps provide ambient light, while a potted plant adds a touch of nature.
Home in Blowing Rock
5 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Glass House Of Cross Creek Farms

Kick back and relax in this Luxurious mountain contemporary home located in the poplar subdivision of Cross Creek Farms, Blowing Rock NC. This home sits on a 2 acre lot with plenty of privacy and has an abundance of windows allowing the sunlight shine through and for you to enjoy the beauty of the forest that surrounds you. This home features an open concept with vaulted living area, large kitchen, expansive bedroom with spa like bathroom. A short drive miles to either Boone or Blowing Rock.

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A striking A-frame structure is nestled among trees, featuring a sleek black exterior with vertical siding. Expansive glass windows allow for ample natural light, while a spacious deck extends outward, offering a connection to the surrounding forest.
Home in Blountville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The Ark at Zion Ranch

Nestled in the heart of a 35 acre ranch this modern A-frame offers all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Featuring 24 foot walls with floor to ceiling glass looking into a private forest. You'll find everything you need for a relaxing visit, including a fully equipped kitchen, deck, luxury and adjustable queen bed plus a twin in the loft and sofa that converts to a bed, there’s room for the family! The minimalist design makes this an ideal getaway for those seeking peace and simplicity.

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A friendly brown cow stands behind a wooden fence, accompanied by lush green fields in the background. A bright orange feeding container is mounted on the fence, contrasting with the earthy tones of the wooden posts. The scene is serene and agricultural, surrounded by trees.
Tiny homes in Abingdon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Hoss’s Tiny House

The tiny house is located behind a big garage with a large gravel parking lot. It is very secluded and quaint away from the main road. The parking area is behind at the back porch on the tiny house were you can sit and enjoy peace and quiet. We are 1 mi from South Holston Lake. 2 mi from Creeper Trail, 6 mi Main Street Abingdon, 8 mi downtown Bristol, 10 mi Bristol Speedway. We have farm animals in the fields beside the tiny house that are very friendly. All the farm animals enjoy visitors.

Top guest favourite
The open-concept living area features exposed brick walls and hardwood floors. A comfortable sofa is arranged around a glass coffee table, alongside colorful area rugs. A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances is visible, illuminated by warm overhead lighting.
Loft in Bristol
5 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Urban Living Loft, Downtown Bristol

This former department store built in 1898 has been restored into 4 gorgeous modern-designed loft apartments, setting the standard for affordable luxury in the heart of Downtown Bristol. This stylish open-concept loft features exposed brick walls, beautiful hard wood floors & private deck. Our loft, located on the State Line dividing Virginia & Tennessee, is smartly appointed - just bring a change of clothes & explore our vibrant, walkable Downtown. Come let us pamper you! It's Bristol Baby!

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Cottage in Bristol
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Cutest little farmhouse in Bristol.

Relax in total comfort at this lovely, private farm house. We are located right off of 11W close to I81. 7 minutes to the Pinnacle and Bristol Regional Medical Center, 15 minutes to the Hard Rock casino and downtown Bristol, TN/VA. The house is over a 100 years old, but the interior remodel has all the modern conveniences you need to make yourself at home while you enjoy all Bristol has to offer! All the privacy you could want, a large yard, and a fire pit add to the enjoyment of your stay.

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Loft in Bristol
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Amazing Loft! Bristol TN/VA 2Br/2Ba Walk State St

2 bed 2 Bath spacious loft in historic downtown Bristol, TN. Located on State Street above the highly rated Cascade Draft House directly across the TN/VA line from the Sessions Hotel and Southern Craft BBQ. With exclusive private access to State Street, you are never more than a few blocks away from any entertainment or excitement Bristol has to offer. Come unwind and relax in our loft, still like new after total building renovation completed in February 2022! Check out our great reviews!

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 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!

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A cozy living room is featured with a neutral-toned sofa and a round coffee table. A vintage-style mantel holds a television and an electric fireplace. Decorative elements include a welcome sign and wall art, while an arcade game in the corner adds a playful touch.
Townhouse in Bristol
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Rustic Charm 1 bedroom entire townhouse

Enjoy a stylish experience with some new and older kept features that Rustic Charm has to offers in this centrally located place. Rustic Charm is sure to make any stay fun, comfy, &cozy. 1 bd rm with a king size bed, a closet, & a safe to store your personal belongings. The living room offers an Indoor hammock chair (350 lb wt limit) that you can relax in after a long day. 2 smart tvs with high speed internet and streaming services available. Year round electric fireplace in the bedroom.

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Bungalow in Bristol
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Bristol Bungalow

This charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom bungalow located just a mile from the state line and downtown Bristol, Virginia is the perfect space for your next getaway. Cozy up to the gas fireplace on chilly nights or enjoy a peaceful night's sleep in our luxurious king bed. The fenced yard provides a safe space for pets to play. Located on a quiet street, our home is the ideal spot for a relaxing retreat. Minutes from Bristol Casino, Mendota Trail, Bristol Caverns, shopping, and dining.

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The exterior of a modern Craftsman home showcases a welcoming front porch and a well-maintained yard. A flag hangs proudly from the entrance, and the driveway provides ample parking space. Lush greenery surrounds the property, creating a pleasant neighborhood atmosphere.
Home in Bristol
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Pet friendly cottage- near downtown!

Step into an inviting, cozy space in this updated 1930's Craftsman home! Centrally located in Bristol, and close to downtown and King University. Pets welcome! Plenty of driveway parking. Covered front porch. Living room with plenty of seating. Fully equipped kitchen, along with washer and dryer on site. Big back deck has ramp for easy access to the yard, which is fully fenced. Both bedrooms are furnished with new, high-quality linens for the ultimate at-home experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bristol?

    Bristol has a mix of neighborhoods near downtown, heritage sites, and around State Street that are often recommended for visitors seeking a walkable atmosphere and music history. Staying near parks or in the historic district can also put you close to festivals and local dining.

  • What are the best things to do in Bristol with kids?

    Children enjoy interactive exhibits at the local museums, outdoor time at playgrounds and parks, and family-friendly events at the speedway. Seasonal festivals often have music, crafts, and activities for kids.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Bristol?

    Explore State Street’s historic markers, enjoy performances at local music venues, and visit the Birthplace of Country Music Museum. Outdoor parks and events at the speedway are also frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Bristol?

    Bristol has cool winters around 26–49°F (-3–10°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 86°F (30°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so packing layers and a rain jacket helps you stay comfortable.

  • When is the best time to visit Bristol?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for outdoor activities, live music, and festival energy. Cooler months are quieter, with temperatures dipping to 26°F (-3°C) in winter and rising to 86°F (30°C) in summer.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bristol?

    Explore the Birthplace of Country Music Museum, wander along State Street—where Tennessee and Virginia meet—and visit the Bristol Motor Speedway for a glimpse of local racing culture. Green spaces and art galleries add to the area’s popular attractions.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bristol?

    Hiking opportunities around Bristol often include shaded forest trails, routes by local lakes, and scenic loops in city parks. For longer walks, look for paths maintained by regional nature preserves.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Bristol?

    Families can explore hands-on learning at local museums, enjoy outdoor time at parks, or catch a performance at a music venue. Seasonal festivals and the speedway also draw families for special events.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bristol?

    Explore nearby mountain parks for hiking and picnics, visit historic small towns with artisan shops, or follow scenic bluegrass and music heritage trails. Outdoor recreation and local festivals in neighboring communities are often suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bristol?

    Bristol has pet friendly accommodations in and around downtown, as well as near local parks. Many hosts welcome guests with pets, but checking individual amenities can help ensure a comfortable stay.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bristol?

    Check local calendars for live music events, especially in fall, and look for shops along State Street that feature both Tennessee and Virginia crafts. Exploring early in the day can help you discover quieter moments before events and crowds gather.

  • What is Bristol known for?

    Bristol is known for its deep ties to American country music, its iconic speedway, and the unique State Street running along the Virginia-Tennessee border. The city’s music legacy and motorsports continue to shape its identity.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bristol?

    Discover local art installations in smaller galleries, quiet greenways by the river, and historic markers along downtown side streets. Neighborhood cafes and locally owned shops also offer a taste of Bristol’s character away from larger attractions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bristol?

    Bristol’s dining scene features Appalachian classics like barbecue, biscuits, and locally sourced produce, along with homestyle pies. The area also has craft breweries and diners rooted in regional traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bristol?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring downtown, a light rain jacket for variable weather, and layers for temperatures ranging from 26°F to 86°F (-3°C to 30°C) across the year. Packing earplugs can be helpful if you attend a concert or speedway event.

  • What is the nightlife in Bristol like?

    Bristol’s nightlife centers around live music, local breweries, and relaxed downtown venues, especially near State Street. You can find everything from acoustic sets to community gatherings in historic spots.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Bristol?

    Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion brings music to the streets in early fall, and events at Bristol Motor Speedway draw crowds throughout the year. The city also has seasonal celebrations with local food, crafts, and performances.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bristol?

    Bristol has vacation rentals in neighborhoods near downtown, around green spaces, and close to family attractions. Many hosts provide options that welcome families and offer amenities like kitchens or larger living areas.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Bristol

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 250 vacation rentals in Bristol

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bristol vacation rentals start at $41 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 10,160 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    180 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    240 of Bristol vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Bristol rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Bristol stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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