99% (1K) • 220 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near Knoxville
Yeary Valley Farms
1. Yeary Valley Farms
100%
(3)
33mi from Knoxville · 9 sites · RVs, Lodging
Yeary Valley Farms is in the heart of God's Country in Speedwell, TN. This area is known for it's beauty and majestic views that will take your breath away, and give you that relaxation you are searching for. Time slows down, and allows you to take part in many of our surrounding activities to ensure you find exactly what you are looking for.
Are you looking to hit the trails on your UTV/Atv? Great! Yeary Valley Farms is 6 miles to Tackett Creek, and 12 miles to Royal Blue trail access, so you can choose which style of riding you want to do!
Ready to catch some rays, and relax on Norris Lake? Fantastic! Yeary Valley Farms is 2 miles from the Public Boat Launch where you can get to multiple marinas, partake in watersports, or catch some of the best fishing in the area!
Maybe you're looking to just relax and spend time with your loved ones and experience the simplicity of Farmlife. We, also, offer beautiful cabins for your family to stay in, with all of the amenities you could want! Sit on the back porch while watching the sunset, interact with the miniature animals, or sit by the firepit and see the brightest stars you've ever seen, all at Yeary Valley Farms!
Toilets
Campfires
Full hookups
from
$45
/ night
Secluded Smoky Mtn Getaway
2. Secluded Smoky Mtn Getaway
42mi from Knoxville · 1 site
Escape to a secluded cabin-style tiny home tucked among the trees on a private acre — perfect for couples. Soak in the hot tub beneath the custom gazebo, grill dinner together, or relax on the covered porch and Adirondack deck surrounded by nature. Inside, enjoy vaulted ceilings, warm custom woodwork, a king loft bedroom, and a cozy queen bedroom with workspace. Peaceful, intimate, and conveniently located for your Smoky Mountain escape.
WHY GUESTS LOVE IT
1. Cleanliness ("super clean and welcoming—it honestly felt just like home")
2. Peaceful Surroundings ("Location is quiet and beautiful")
3. Communication ("The host had incredible communication throughout our stay & clearly knows what they are doing")
4. Thoughtful tiny home design ("perfectly designed with everything you need taken into account"
5. Convenient Location ("It offered a private spot that was close enough to Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge without too long of a drive and was only 10 min from Great Smokies National Park")
EXPLORE NEARBY
- 7 mins → Carver's Orchards & Applehouse Restaurant
- 10 mins → Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- 12 mins → Mt Cammerer Lookout Tower
- 17 mins → Baxter's Orchard
- 35 mins → Gatlinburg
- 40 mins → Sevierville
- 45 mins → Pigeon Forge
- 1 hour → Knoxville
*Located in Cosby, this cabin offers a quieter side of the Smokies — away from heavy tourist traffic yet still within easy driving distance of Gatlinburg, hiking trails, orchards, and scenic mountain routes.
SOAK IN THE OUTDOORS
- Custom gazebo with inflatable hot tub and charcoal/gas dual-fuel grill
- Covered and lighted front porch entry
- Open deck with Adirondack seating
- Serene, private setting on a wooded acre
Toilets
Showers
Hot Tub
from
$100
/ night
Brimstone Getaway w/ Mountain Views
3. Brimstone Getaway w/ Mountain Views
44mi from Knoxville · 1 site
Come enjoy the the endless mountain views from our front porch swing as you enjoy ATVing at Brimstone or Hiking at Big South Fork! Only 15 minutes to Trail 95, no haul, just ride straight there! Or a short 15 minute drive to Big South Fork National Park! Enjoy a slower pace of life and an escape from the city in this mountain cabin retreat! With 3 Bedrooms, 3 baths and 2 living areas you will have more than enough space for friends and family! Come fall in love with East Tennessee in our cabin!
The space
The entire home is all yours! Enjoy the privacy of 3 bedrooms and 3 baths and a beautiful view of ripples of mountain ranges from the front porch! Tons of natural light when you walk in, and you can enjoy the sunrise by just looking out the front windows!
Guest access
The home sits on 2 acres, please enjoy it all but also respect the neighbors.
Other things to note
The kitchen is fully stocked with essentials, just bring the food and go to town! The Driveway is large for trailers and multiple cars.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from
$212
/ night
Sky Bear Lodge Bryson City
4. Sky Bear Lodge Bryson City
45mi from Knoxville · 1 site
Welcome to Sky Bear Lodge, the crown jewel of 3 Little Bears Retreat in Bryson City, North Carolina. Nestled just 2 minutes from the Great Smoky Mountain National Park entrance and 5 minutes from downtown Bryson City, this stunning mountain vacation rental offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern luxury. Originally built in the 1960s by a father and son with locally harvested wood, this former hunting lodge has been thoughtfully restored to retain its historic elegance while embracing a sustainable future.
Featuring 6 spacious bedrooms (4 with king beds, 1 with two twin beds, and 1 with five single beds), Sky Bear Lodge comfortably accommodates large families and groups. Enjoy the warmth of the large stone fireplace, relax in the spa-like master bathroom or hot tub, or gather in the game room. The expansive decks, and terraces provide breathtaking long-range views of the Smoky Mountain ranges, offering endless opportunities for rest, adventure, and fellowship.
Immerse yourself in the lodge’s natural surroundings, complete with hiking trails, creeks, and mountain streams. As part of our regenerative efforts, the retreat actively supports wildlife rehabilitation and honors the rich Cherokee heritage of the land, emphasizing balance and harmony with nature.
Discover the serenity and adventure of Sky Bear Lodge, where history meets sustainability, and luxury meets the great outdoors. Visit 3 Little Bears Retreat and come discover your perfect balance in the land called "the back of beyond."
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from
$468
/ night
Peaceful Cabin with Hot Tub
5. Peaceful Cabin with Hot Tub
100%
(1)
47mi from Knoxville · 1 site
The cabin is secluded yet easily accessible with any vehicle
Kayak and Paddle board for guest use!
Welcome to our cozy cabin in the woods offering privacy, an outdoor firepit and hot tub. All within minutes of unlimited outdoor recreation. Spend your time relaxing on the deck, visiting the casino or adventuring to the outdoors with hiking, biking, kayaking, whitewater rafting, zip lining and river tubing all nearby.
The space
Relax and unwind in the hot tub surrounded by tall trees offering shade and privacy. Off the deck you'll find a firepit for making smores and telling stories into the night. Enjoy a home cooked meal in the fully equipped kitchen or cook it outdoors on the propane grill.
The open loft has a king size bed and the downstairs bedroom has a queen size. Both bathrooms have a shower/tub, one bathroom is in the loft and the other is downstairs.
There are Roku TVs in the living room and both bedrooms.
Kayak an inflatable stand up paddle board available for guest use. Finger lake is just down the street and as easily accessible for kayaking and paddle boarding.
Nearby Attractions:
Nantahala Outdoor Center 7 mi
Fontana Lake / Almond Boat Ramp 3.5 mi
Downtown Bryson City 12 Mi
Tsali Trailhead 5 mi
Harrah's Cherokee Casino 23 mi
Fingerlake Recreation Area 2 mi
Deep Creek Tubing 14 mi
Great Smokey Mountain National Park 15mi
Great Smokey Mountains Railroad 12mi
The Polar Express Train Experience 12 mi
Blueridge Parkway 24 mi
Tail of the Dragon 32 mi
Nantahala Outdoor Center offers rafting, zip lines and kayaking for those adventurous enough. It is only about 10 minutes away. For a more relaxing day, grab your floats and a picnic and drive just a few minutes down the road to Finger lake where you can float the day away. River Tubing down Deep Creek is fun for all ages, tube rentals and shuttles can be found at Deep Creek. There is truly so much to explore!
Guest access
This is a private residence with no one onsite other than your group. You will have access the the entire home and outdoor space. There is a locked supply closet in the loft.
Other things to note
- The cabin is heated by electric baseboards as well as a propane wall unit in the living area
- The A/C unit in the loft window cools the loft as well as the living area and there is a second unit in the downstairs bedroom, as well as ceiling fans in all the rooms.
- No indoor fires
- Please note this is a remote location and while wifi access is available it cannot always be guaranteed.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from
$135
/ night
99% (1K) • 220 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near Knoxville
Yeary Valley Farms
1. Yeary Valley Farms
100%
(3)
33mi from Knoxville · 9 sites · RVs, Lodging
Yeary Valley Farms is in the heart of God's Country in Speedwell, TN. This area is known for it's beauty and majestic views that will take your breath away, and give you that relaxation you are searching for. Time slows down, and allows you to take part in many of our surrounding activities to ensure you find exactly what you are looking for.
Are you looking to hit the trails on your UTV/Atv? Great! Yeary Valley Farms is 6 miles to Tackett Creek, and 12 miles to Royal Blue trail access, so you can choose which style of riding you want to do!
Ready to catch some rays, and relax on Norris Lake? Fantastic! Yeary Valley Farms is 2 miles from the Public Boat Launch where you can get to multiple marinas, partake in watersports, or catch some of the best fishing in the area!
Maybe you're looking to just relax and spend time with your loved ones and experience the simplicity of Farmlife. We, also, offer beautiful cabins for your family to stay in, with all of the amenities you could want! Sit on the back porch while watching the sunset, interact with the miniature animals, or sit by the firepit and see the brightest stars you've ever seen, all at Yeary Valley Farms!
Toilets
Campfires
Full hookups
from
$45
/ night
Secluded Smoky Mtn Getaway
2. Secluded Smoky Mtn Getaway
42mi from Knoxville · 1 site
Escape to a secluded cabin-style tiny home tucked among the trees on a private acre — perfect for couples. Soak in the hot tub beneath the custom gazebo, grill dinner together, or relax on the covered porch and Adirondack deck surrounded by nature. Inside, enjoy vaulted ceilings, warm custom woodwork, a king loft bedroom, and a cozy queen bedroom with workspace. Peaceful, intimate, and conveniently located for your Smoky Mountain escape.
WHY GUESTS LOVE IT
1. Cleanliness ("super clean and welcoming—it honestly felt just like home")
2. Peaceful Surroundings ("Location is quiet and beautiful")
3. Communication ("The host had incredible communication throughout our stay & clearly knows what they are doing")
4. Thoughtful tiny home design ("perfectly designed with everything you need taken into account"
5. Convenient Location ("It offered a private spot that was close enough to Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge without too long of a drive and was only 10 min from Great Smokies National Park")
EXPLORE NEARBY
- 7 mins → Carver's Orchards & Applehouse Restaurant
- 10 mins → Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- 12 mins → Mt Cammerer Lookout Tower
- 17 mins → Baxter's Orchard
- 35 mins → Gatlinburg
- 40 mins → Sevierville
- 45 mins → Pigeon Forge
- 1 hour → Knoxville
*Located in Cosby, this cabin offers a quieter side of the Smokies — away from heavy tourist traffic yet still within easy driving distance of Gatlinburg, hiking trails, orchards, and scenic mountain routes.
SOAK IN THE OUTDOORS
- Custom gazebo with inflatable hot tub and charcoal/gas dual-fuel grill
- Covered and lighted front porch entry
- Open deck with Adirondack seating
- Serene, private setting on a wooded acre
Toilets
Showers
Hot Tub
from
$100
/ night
Brimstone Getaway w/ Mountain Views
3. Brimstone Getaway w/ Mountain Views
44mi from Knoxville · 1 site
Come enjoy the the endless mountain views from our front porch swing as you enjoy ATVing at Brimstone or Hiking at Big South Fork! Only 15 minutes to Trail 95, no haul, just ride straight there! Or a short 15 minute drive to Big South Fork National Park! Enjoy a slower pace of life and an escape from the city in this mountain cabin retreat! With 3 Bedrooms, 3 baths and 2 living areas you will have more than enough space for friends and family! Come fall in love with East Tennessee in our cabin!
The space
The entire home is all yours! Enjoy the privacy of 3 bedrooms and 3 baths and a beautiful view of ripples of mountain ranges from the front porch! Tons of natural light when you walk in, and you can enjoy the sunrise by just looking out the front windows!
Guest access
The home sits on 2 acres, please enjoy it all but also respect the neighbors.
Other things to note
The kitchen is fully stocked with essentials, just bring the food and go to town! The Driveway is large for trailers and multiple cars.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from
$212
/ night
Sky Bear Lodge Bryson City
4. Sky Bear Lodge Bryson City
45mi from Knoxville · 1 site
Welcome to Sky Bear Lodge, the crown jewel of 3 Little Bears Retreat in Bryson City, North Carolina. Nestled just 2 minutes from the Great Smoky Mountain National Park entrance and 5 minutes from downtown Bryson City, this stunning mountain vacation rental offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern luxury. Originally built in the 1960s by a father and son with locally harvested wood, this former hunting lodge has been thoughtfully restored to retain its historic elegance while embracing a sustainable future.
Featuring 6 spacious bedrooms (4 with king beds, 1 with two twin beds, and 1 with five single beds), Sky Bear Lodge comfortably accommodates large families and groups. Enjoy the warmth of the large stone fireplace, relax in the spa-like master bathroom or hot tub, or gather in the game room. The expansive decks, and terraces provide breathtaking long-range views of the Smoky Mountain ranges, offering endless opportunities for rest, adventure, and fellowship.
Immerse yourself in the lodge’s natural surroundings, complete with hiking trails, creeks, and mountain streams. As part of our regenerative efforts, the retreat actively supports wildlife rehabilitation and honors the rich Cherokee heritage of the land, emphasizing balance and harmony with nature.
Discover the serenity and adventure of Sky Bear Lodge, where history meets sustainability, and luxury meets the great outdoors. Visit 3 Little Bears Retreat and come discover your perfect balance in the land called "the back of beyond."
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from
$468
/ night
Peaceful Cabin with Hot Tub
5. Peaceful Cabin with Hot Tub
100%
(1)
47mi from Knoxville · 1 site
The cabin is secluded yet easily accessible with any vehicle
Kayak and Paddle board for guest use!
Welcome to our cozy cabin in the woods offering privacy, an outdoor firepit and hot tub. All within minutes of unlimited outdoor recreation. Spend your time relaxing on the deck, visiting the casino or adventuring to the outdoors with hiking, biking, kayaking, whitewater rafting, zip lining and river tubing all nearby.
The space
Relax and unwind in the hot tub surrounded by tall trees offering shade and privacy. Off the deck you'll find a firepit for making smores and telling stories into the night. Enjoy a home cooked meal in the fully equipped kitchen or cook it outdoors on the propane grill.
The open loft has a king size bed and the downstairs bedroom has a queen size. Both bathrooms have a shower/tub, one bathroom is in the loft and the other is downstairs.
There are Roku TVs in the living room and both bedrooms.
Kayak an inflatable stand up paddle board available for guest use. Finger lake is just down the street and as easily accessible for kayaking and paddle boarding.
Nearby Attractions:
Nantahala Outdoor Center 7 mi
Fontana Lake / Almond Boat Ramp 3.5 mi
Downtown Bryson City 12 Mi
Tsali Trailhead 5 mi
Harrah's Cherokee Casino 23 mi
Fingerlake Recreation Area 2 mi
Deep Creek Tubing 14 mi
Great Smokey Mountain National Park 15mi
Great Smokey Mountains Railroad 12mi
The Polar Express Train Experience 12 mi
Blueridge Parkway 24 mi
Tail of the Dragon 32 mi
Nantahala Outdoor Center offers rafting, zip lines and kayaking for those adventurous enough. It is only about 10 minutes away. For a more relaxing day, grab your floats and a picnic and drive just a few minutes down the road to Finger lake where you can float the day away. River Tubing down Deep Creek is fun for all ages, tube rentals and shuttles can be found at Deep Creek. There is truly so much to explore!
Guest access
This is a private residence with no one onsite other than your group. You will have access the the entire home and outdoor space. There is a locked supply closet in the loft.
Other things to note
- The cabin is heated by electric baseboards as well as a propane wall unit in the living area
- The A/C unit in the loft window cools the loft as well as the living area and there is a second unit in the downstairs bedroom, as well as ceiling fans in all the rooms.
- No indoor fires
- Please note this is a remote location and while wifi access is available it cannot always be guaranteed.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from
$135
/ night
