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Quiet and Spacious Retreat with Luxurious King Bed
Located 2 miles from historic downtown Jonesborough and 5 miles from Johnson City, this spacious basement apartment has everything you need for a short stay. The spacious living room has reclining sofa, and loveseat with a large screen TV. The kitchenette includes a microwave, full fridge, Kuerig coffee maker, and tea kettle. The bedroom has a Cal king bed. Note: To access the apartment, you must walk down a grassy hill. If you have mobility issues, this may not be a good location for you.
The Conner House
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Our apartment is new construction, outside is still a work in progress, and about 50’ from our back door. It’s above a drive under garage, but there is no access to the apartment from the garage. We love pets and made every effort to accommodate your four-legged family members. Both bedrooms have their own gated pet bedrooms and are roughly 8’ x 5’ and 5’ tall at its highest point sloping down to the floor.
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.
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
Skyline Serenity
Welcome to Skyline Serenity, your peaceful getaway nestled in beautiful Jonesborough, TN ~ the oldest town in the state. This inviting space offers a relaxing atmosphere and a delightful charm that will have you feeling at home. Just minutes from downtown, you'll be steps away from quaint shops, local cafes and historic landmarks that make Jonesborough a beloved destination. Whether you are here for a weekend, a storytelling festival, or just to unwind, Skyline Serenity is the perfect spot!
Tennessee Treetops
Very light and airy space. Second story apartment that sits on a three acre property minutes from historic Jonesborough. Self check in. . You will find towels; extra sheets; cleaning supplies, fully stocked kitchen. Please be aware that we have dogs that bark. Pets are allowed limit one dog or cat. . NO SMOKING Available for long term rental as well. $50 PET FEE PER PET, ESA and Service animals welcome for same fee. Please purchase travel insurance as these reservations are non refundable.
The Eggplant Cottage
The Eggplant Cottage is a quaint gem located in historic downtown Jonesborough, Tennessee - the oldest town in the state. With a two minute walk into town, you can spend your evenings like a local by going to the distillery, catching live music, or sitting on the porch listening to the train (note: train is active and close to property!). 🚂 Check out local events by searching “Jonesborough Tennessee Calendar” in your search engine. We can’t wait for you to explore this charming town.
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.
Windy Hill, Healing and Hospitality
BEAUTIFULLY CENTERED IN THE TRI-CITY AREA, ONLY 3 MILES FROM I-81 AND I-26, LANDING YOU WITHIN 1.5 HOURS FROM GATLINBURG TN TO BEECH MNT N.C. AND ALL THE BEAUTY IN BETWEEN. VISIT BRISTOL TENN./VA - COUNTRY MUSICS' START, OR NASCAR'S' FASTEST MOTOR MILE. KINGSPORT IS KNOWN FOR ANTIQUE SHOPS ON BROAD STREET TO CHARMING BOUTIQUES ALL AROUND. FINISH YOUR EVENING IN JOHNSON CITY, BROWSING THE AREAS LARGEST VARIETIES OF RESTAURANTS. Will consider term rentals 3, 6, 8 month stays.
Grace House. Home on Main Street!
Historic elegance in the heart of downtown Jonesborough! Stroll to boutiques, cafes, festivals, and the theater from your front porch! Completely restored spacious home where history meets modern comfort right on Main Street. Three bedrooms, a library featuring a piano, formal dining, and many special touches make this an unforgettable retreat! High end appliances and fully stocked kitchen give you the option to eat in or walk to the multiple options Main Street has to offer!
Modern Farmhouse Retreat
Welcome to our charming farmhouse retreat, nestled in the heart of the countryside! Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in the serenity of our picturesque farmhouse. Our property offers a unique blend of modern comfort and rural charm, perfect for a tranquil getaway. Enjoy breathtaking sunset views from the spacious back porch. The unobstructed vistas of rolling hills and open skies make it the perfect place to relax.
Rustic Elegance, cabin in heart of Jonesborough
Kick back and relax in this cozy cabin located in the heart of Jonesborough. Fields of pasture and farmland surround you with wildlife roaming the property. This cabin offers it all. A full gourmet kitchen allows you to fix anything your heart desires. If you don't feel like cooking there are several restaurants just minutes away. The porch and firepit area allow you to soak up the scenery and just listen to the nature that surrounds you.
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When is the best time to visit Jonesborough?
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| Avg. price | $138 CAD | $137 CAD | $157 CAD | $165 CAD | $174 CAD | $175 CAD | $171 CAD | $171 CAD | $168 CAD | $182 CAD | $167 CAD | $165 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 2 °C | 4 °C | 9 °C | 14 °C | 18 °C | 22 °C | 24 °C | 24 °C | 20 °C | 14 °C | 8 °C | 4 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Jonesborough?
Vacation rentals and inns around historic downtown are often chosen for their character and proximity to shops, galleries, and storytelling venues. Staying within walking distance of main attractions lets you experience the town’s unique atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Jonesborough with kids?
Kids often enjoy engaging with storytelling sessions, playing in local parks, and visiting hands-on exhibits at local museums. Seasonal events and craft workshops also provide interactive experiences.
What are some of the best things to do in Jonesborough?
Explore the historic main street, visit museums celebrating regional heritage, and attend storytelling performances. Local shops, galleries, and restaurants around downtown are often recommended for discovering Jonesborough’s culture.
How is the weather in Jonesborough?
Winters are cool, with average temperatures from 26–47°F (-3–8°C), and summers are warm, reaching 65–86°F (18–30°C). Rain is most frequent in July, so packing a light jacket and umbrella can help you enjoy the town year-round.
When is the best time to visit Jonesborough?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures, outdoor markets, and storytelling festivals. Winter has a quieter atmosphere, and the historic downtown’s holiday decorations add to the town’s charm.
What are the best places to visit in Jonesborough?
Around Jonesborough's historic downtown, you can explore sites like the Jonesborough Visitor Center, regional museums, and storytelling stages. Shop-lined main streets and heritage buildings provide a glimpse into local history.
What are some hiking trails in Jonesborough?
Around Jonesborough, you can explore nature trails in local parks, wooded paths with interpretive signs, and routes linking historic sites. Many trails are suitable for families and offer shaded walks through the Appalachian foothills.
What are some family activities we can do in Jonesborough?
Families can enjoy storytelling events, explore interactive museums, and walk heritage trails through the historic downtown. Parks and open spaces around Jonesborough frequently have play areas and picnic spots.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Jonesborough?
The area around Jonesborough has parks for hiking, regional art centers, and scenic drives through the Appalachian foothills. Vineyards and traditional craft workshops offer engaging ways to experience eastern Tennessee’s culture.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Jonesborough?
Jonesborough has pet-friendly stays, including vacation rentals in the historic downtown area. Many local shops and parks welcome visitors with pets, so it is easy to explore the town together.
What are some local tips for visiting Jonesborough?
Jonesborough has walkable historic streets, so comfortable shoes are often recommended. Many visitors explore its shops and enjoy locally influenced cuisine, and the town's storytelling tradition shapes its cultural events year-round.
What is Jonesborough known for?
Jonesborough is often recognized as Tennessee’s oldest town, with a rich storytelling heritage and preserved historic architecture. Its vibrant arts scene and community festivals shape the area’s reputation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Jonesborough?
Visitors frequently suggest exploring local galleries, tucked-away tea shops, and historic homes that share stories of the region’s past. The storytelling venues and small museums around the town add to its distinctive charm.
What are the best foods to try in Jonesborough?
Jonesborough has locally inspired Southern dishes, freshly baked pies, and seasonal farm-to-table meals. Tea rooms and coffee shops are frequently suggested for relaxing with baked treats and regional specialties.
What should I bring for a trip to Jonesborough?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring historic streets, a light jacket for cooler evenings, and an umbrella, as rain is frequent in summer. A camera or sketchbook can help capture the town’s architecture and cultural events.
What is the nightlife in Jonesborough like?
Nightlife in Jonesborough centers around intimate pubs, community theaters, and venues that host live storytelling or music. Expect a convivial atmosphere where locals and visitors come together to enjoy conversation and performances.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Jonesborough?
Jonesborough is known for its storytelling festivals, including events held in early fall that draw performers from around the region. Seasonal celebrations and arts markets are frequently suggested for meeting artisans and enjoying local food.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Jonesborough?
Jonesborough has family-friendly vacation rentals near historic downtown and local parks. Accommodations often include amenities like kitchens and outdoor spaces that make traveling with children more comfortable.
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Jonesborough vacation rentals start at $55 CAD per night before taxes and fees
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30 of Jonesborough vacation rentals include wifi access
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