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Top guest favourite
The living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a dark sofa and two gray armchairs. A round wooden coffee table is centered on a textured area rug. Exposed brick walls add character, complemented by wall art and a flat-screen TV.
Apartment in Johnson City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

1 B/1 B Downtown Johnson City w/parking pass

Downtown Loft in Johnson City, TN w/ PARKING PASS Welcome to Suite310, a 1 bed, 1 bath that offers the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication. Leave your car parked in the private lot and enjoy your proximity to trendy restaurants, lively bars, coffee shops and charming boutiques. Enjoy the private entrance and elevator up to a modern space with keyless entry, Wi-Fi, 2 TVs, YouTube TV app included & in-unit laundry. Business or pleasure, you'll find everything for a memorable visit.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living room is showcased, featuring a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows and textured throws. Two accent chairs in vibrant yellow add a pop of color, while a patterned area rug enhances the room's warmth. Framed landscape artwork is displayed above the sofa.
Condo in Johnson City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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.

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A 20-foot yurt is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a turquoise exterior. A wooden deck with multiple steps leads to the white door. Windows are positioned on the sides, providing natural light and views of the forest. A grill can be seen on the deck.
Yurt in Newland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Secluded Yurt on Sugar Mountain. Furnished, HotTub

Enjoy a secluded yurt located in an old forest on Sugar Mountain surrounded by creeks and wildlife. This 20 foot yurt offers a furnished kitchen, full bathroom, private hot tub, heat and a/c with a cozy wood stove. Sleep comfortably on a 12inch memory foam mattress with cozy linens. Expect a private deck for relaxing or viewing wildlife. Within 15 minutes of driving, enjoy Grandfather Mountain State Park or Blue Ridge Parkway. Sugar Mountain Ski and Boone, NC located within 30 minute drive.

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A tranquil bathroom features a freestanding copper bathtub, positioned near large windows that provide a view of the surrounding nature. A stylish wooden vanity with modern fixtures and a light fixture hangs from the ceiling, enhancing the clean, bright design.
Cabin in Johnson City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

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

Guest favourite
A serene creek runs through the landscape, featuring gently flowing water beside lush green grass and trees. A large rock sits near the water's edge, framed by a backdrop of distant mountains under a clear blue sky.
Home in Johnson City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A serene riverside setting features a grassy area bordered by trees, with reflections visible in the calm water. Two hammocks are seen positioned invitingly between trees, surrounded by the natural beauty of autumn foliage. The clear blue sky enhances the peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Johnson City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Watauga River Cottage in Johnson City, TN

Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly water front river cottage (Approximately 1,700sf)! Bring your fishing pole and relax! We have Kayaks and life jackets available upon request at no charge (life jackets required!). Enjoy some time on the hammocks by the river or step into the hot tub on the deck over looking the river. Please note we do have a video camera overlooking the driveway as well as overlooking the stairway and river bank below the river cottage.

Top guest favourite
A newly constructed cabin sits among tall trees, featuring a spacious front porch with rocking chairs. The exterior is a muted green, with large windows inviting natural light. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by fresh straw cover.
Cabin in Elizabethton
5 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Ping-pong, Mt. View , & Privacy

Welcome to Stoney Creek Cabin! Enjoy a peaceful, private, and relaxing stay in our newly (2024) built cabin. We cut and milled the trees and built this cabin on our 50 acre farm and want you to enjoy it. It features a hot tub, ping-pong, foosball, porch swing, and firepit. Whether it is a family vacation or a romantic getaway this cabin will provide the opportunity to reconnect with the ones you love. 8mi to Elizabethton, 16mi to Johnson City and Bristol. Book your stay today!

Top guest favourite
An aerial view of a modern structure features a spacious deck surrounded by grassy fields, offering ample outdoor seating and a hot tub. A staircase leads to the rooftop deck, showcasing inviting recreational areas, with hills gently rolling in the background.
Home in Bluff City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

* Spectacular *

Nestled less than a mile from the South Holston River, renowned for its superb trout fishing, and just a stone's throw away from the electrifying Bristol Motor Speedway. (Also less then a mile away) Step onto our rooftop deck, Challenge your friends to a game of ping pong, soak away your worries in the hot tub, or enjoy the oversized versions of Connect 4, Corn Hole, Checkers, and Jenga. Practice your putting skills on our small green while soaking in panoramic views.

Guest favourite
A feature wall adorned with numerous vintage vinyl records creates a vibrant atmosphere. Soft seating is positioned nearby, with natural light filtering through the adjacent room. A ceiling fan enhances comfort while maintaining a stylish decor element.
Home in Johnson City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

'Rock Me Mama' in Johnson City

Sleeps 6. Enjoy our newly remodeled centrally-located home JUST 1.7 miles from I-26 (Exit 22). Amazing outdoor space in a fully fenced in backyard with smokeless firepit, outdoor fireplace, basketball & playground. Across from JC Country Club & Golf. 2.2 miles to Downtown Johnson City. 3 miles to Watauga River. 3.4miles to ETSU & VA Hospital. 4 miles to JC Medical Center. 4.8 miles to Boone Lake. 15.4 miles to Bristol Motor Speedway. NFL Blitz Arcade. Books & Games.

Guest favourite
This single-story home features a stone facade with large triangular windows. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained shrubbery. The roof is gently sloped, and the entrance is accessible from the front yard, illuminated by exterior lighting.
Home in Johnson City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Our Country Home

Beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with loft and two gas fireplaces. Home is located in Tri-Cities, north Johnson City. Close to Bristol Motor Speedway, Tri-Cities Airport, Universities, and the Great Smokey Mountains. Sleeps up to eight people, with a king, 2 queen, pullout sofa, daybed, and futon. Home is very clean and is fully equipped with all the luxuries of home. Internet is provided. Breakfast items are included. No smoking, no parties, and no pets.

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The living area features a plush couch adorned with decorative pillows, alongside a comfortable accent chair. A wooden coffee table rests on a soft area rug, while a rectangular TV is mounted on the wall. Soft lighting is provided by two table lamps.
Apartment in Johnson City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

The Sanctuary Co Downtown Johnson City

Welcome to your stay in Downtown Johnson City, TN, hosted by The Sanctuary Co. - 1 Bed 1 Bath apartment with a king bed - Cozy living area with Smart TV - Fully stocked kitchen for meal prep - Free laundry room access - Steps away from top dining and entertainment We stock the space with little extras and everything you need for a home-away-from-home experience. Enjoy personalized service and explore the charm of Johnson City during your stay.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A modern sofa features decorative pillows in varied colors, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. A spiral staircase is visible, leading to upper levels.
Apartment in Johnson City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

The Pigeon and Pearl

The Pigeon and Pearl is a Luxury downtown escape special to Johnson City. This space includes great views from the *PRIVATE ROOFTOP PATIO*, cozy spaces to sit back and relax, a washer and dryer in case of any accidents, and a large kitchen so your party can share a nice home-cooked meal together. Only steps away from every bar, restaurant, and entertainment downtown JC has to offer. **There is a chance of some nightlife noise!!**

Popular amenities for Johnson City vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Johnson City's top sights

East Tennessee State University

15 locals recommend

Southern Craft

80 locals recommend

Buffalo Mountain Park

59 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Johnson City

Top guest favourite
A spacious kitchen with modern cabinetry and granite countertops is illustrated, featuring stainless steel appliances and a double sink. The room is well-lit with recessed lighting and has two area rugs leading into a cozy living area, visible through an archway.
Home in Johnson City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

The High Cotton House

Guest favourite
A cozy living room features a light blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A dark area rug lies beneath the seating arrangement. A TV is positioned on a wooden stand, while a small side table with a plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Home in Johnson City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Newly Renovated 2BD/2BA in JC

Top guest favourite
A spacious deck is furnished with a table and chairs, offering a view of colorful trees and a creek. The structure features wooden beams and a ceiling fan, enhancing the outdoor living space. A grill is positioned on the deck, adding to the outdoor amenities.
Cabin in Hampton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Creekside Cabin

Guest favourite
The image displays a cozy cottage nestled amidst lush greenery. A well-maintained fenced yard surrounds the property, offering privacy. A wooden pathway leads to the entrance, with a grassy area in the foreground connecting to the natural landscape behind the home.
Home in Johnson City
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

The Hillside Highway Hidaway

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Apartment in Tree Streets
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Cozy 1BR Near ETSU & Hospitals - Quiet

Top guest favourite
A single-story home is set on a grassy lot, featuring a welcoming front porch with a railing. The building has a peaked roof with a dark hue, while light-colored siding is complemented by red window shutters. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop.
Home in Johnson City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

The Getaway on Greenwood

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A rustic cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a spacious wrap-around porch with wooden railings and decorative details. A yellow wooden wheel is visible in the foreground, while the upper floor is accented by a pitched roof. The surrounding landscape showcases a blend of greenery and bare trees.
Cabin in Erwin
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Aprils Jewel Branch two bedroomCabin

Top guest favourite
A cozy bedroom is presented with a plush queen bed adorned with a soft blanket and decorative pillows. Nightstands with table lamps flank the bed, providing gentle illumination. Simple artwork decorates the walls, and soft curtains frame a nearby window, inviting warmth into the space.
Guest suite in Johnson City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

The East Tennessee Nest - close to downtown + ETSU

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Johnson City?

    Johnson City has inviting neighborhoods with tree-lined streets and easy access to locally owned shops, cafés, and outdoor spaces. Areas near downtown or around East Tennessee State University are frequently suggested for their active atmosphere and proximity to popular attractions.

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

    Families often explore Hands On! Discovery Center with interactive exhibits, visit storytelling areas in local libraries, or enjoy playgrounds and open spaces in city parks. These spots foster creativity and movement for kids.

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

    Johnson City has lively local music venues, art galleries, and inviting parks for outdoor activities. Many visitors enjoy woodland trails or spending time at spaces such as Willow Springs Park.

  • How is the weather in Johnson City?

    Johnson City experiences cool winters around 26–47°F (-3–8°C) and warm summers near 65–86°F (18–30°C). Spring and fall are mild, with periodic rain throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Johnson City?

    Explore the historic downtown, take in regional history at the Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site, or wander through Buffalo Mountain Park's natural scenery. Cultural centers and music venues also draw locals and guests year-round.

  • What are some hiking trails in Johnson City?

    Popular trails include Buffalo Mountain Park’s overlooks, Piney Flats paths, and tree-shaded loops at Winged Deer Park. Each provides a chance to explore local forests and scenic vistas.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Johnson City?

    Families frequently visit Hands On! Discovery Center, explore interactive gardens, or bike along city greenways. Seasonal festivals and play areas in parks often add to the fun.

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

    Explore mountain trails in nearby natural parks, wander Appalachian heritage sites, or visit neighboring small towns known for artisan shops and annual craft fairs. The region is rich in outdoor and cultural opportunities.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Johnson City?

    Many stays in Johnson City welcome pets, especially near outdoor spaces and parks. The area around Winged Deer Park is frequently suggested for guests traveling with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Johnson City?

    Johnson City has a lively local coffee scene and often hosts pop-up music events. Exploring farmers markets and nearby nature spots can provide an authentic experience.

  • What is Johnson City known for?

    Johnson City is known for its roots in Appalachian music, a vibrant university community, and easy access to hiking and outdoor recreation. Local craft breweries and historic landmarks add to its distinct character.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Johnson City?

    Frequent favorites include secret trails in Buffalo Mountain Park, indie galleries tucked downtown, and locally owned bakeries with unique treats. Occasionally, smaller music shows spotlight regional talent.

  • What are the best foods to try in Johnson City?

    Sample Appalachian-inspired dishes, locally roasted coffee, farm-fresh vegetables, and barbecue. Seasonal produce and inventive dessert offerings are often enjoyed by locals.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Johnson City?

    Pack layers for changing seasonal temperatures, a light rain jacket, and comfortable shoes for walking or hiking. Bringing a reusable water bottle is helpful for outdoor excursions.

  • What is the nightlife in Johnson City like?

    Johnson City has laid-back bars, live music venues, and brewery taprooms, especially near downtown. The area is known for its friendly atmosphere and a mix of college and local crowds.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Johnson City?

    Popular annual events in Johnson City include the Blue Plum Festival, local arts fairs, and seasonal downtown celebrations featuring food, music, and regional crafts. Throughout the year, the city hosts a variety of community gatherings that highlight local culture.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Johnson City?

    Johnson City has a range of family-friendly accommodations, especially near parks and universities. Many vacation rentals feature spacious layouts and access to open green spaces.

  • When is the best time to visit Johnson City?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and outdoor events. Visitors can expect blooming landscapes and a welcoming local culture during these times.

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    Johnson City vacation rentals start at $14 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    230 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    390 of Johnson City vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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