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A charming exterior of a modern home is displayed, featuring a wooden front porch with steps leading to the door. The house is surrounded by a well-maintained lawn with a flowerbed and gravel accents. Bright greenery and blue skies create a welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Bristol
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 622 reviews

Stunning & Very Comfortable 2 Bedroom Home

Stay in a intriguing, cozy, modern place located right in the heart of Bristol! This home is only minutes from the downtown area, just 1 mile from the Hard Rock Bristol Casino, close to I-81 and Bristol Motor Speedway. Sleep in comfortable beds and have a perfectly clean place to relax during your travels. Whether you are staying for a while or just passing through, this place is perfect for almost everyone. *Please message me prior to booking if you plan to travel with pets -See House Rules.

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A pool table is positioned prominently in a stylish game room, illuminated by a five-bulb chandelier. A staircase leads to the upper level in the background, while a neon sign adds a modern touch to the decor.
Home in Bristol
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Like New 4BR/2BA - Hot Tub, Pool Tbl & Movie Room

Welcome to the "Lucky Lady" and thank you for your interest in our property. We have spent the past few months completely renovating and furnishing this awesome place and everything is brand new. We have 4 queen bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2 den areas, gourmet like kitchen, pool table room and theatre room. Plus, there are 2 outdoor living spaces that include a dining table, fire pit table, hot tub and Blackstone grill. The Bristol Casino is in our backyard and is literally steps off the patio.

Top guest favourite
An open-concept living area showcases exposed wooden beams and a brick wall, enhancing the loft's historic character. A comfortable seating arrangement facing a glass coffee table offers a relaxed atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen features custom cabinetry, while a large clock adds visual interest above a cozy fireplace.
Loft in Bristol
5 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Mountain MusicLoft Downtown,Music/Racing

Hit the high notes in Bristol, known as the Birthplace of Country Music! in this beautifully restored loft in the heart of Downtown Bristol, you will be able to live our storied musical history. Play vinyl records on our vintage record player, or pick a tune on one of our musical instruments. We also hope you'll take a selfie in front of our mural and tag us at #DestinationDowntownBristolLofts Enjoy a visit to the Birthplace of Country Music Museum, Paramount or Cameo Theatres, or Carter Fold!

Top guest favourite
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 home in Abingdon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 423 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 living area features exposed brick walls and rich wooden flooring. A spiral staircase leads to the upper level. Contemporary furniture, including a sectional couch and bar stools, complements the space. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, enhancing its airy feel.
Loft in Bristol
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

705 State Street Executive Penthouse Loft

Luxury Executive suite 3rd floor loft overlooking State Street, located above the beautiful boutique Serendipity and adjacent to the Cameo Theater. Enjoy the ambiance located in the heart of downtown Bristol VA/TN within walking distance of restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. The loft features an open floor plan, a contemporary kitchen, a luxurious bathroom with whirlpool tub, sauna and climate controlled penthouse and rooftop deck. The perfect place to unwind and relax, or let loose!

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Cottage in Bristol
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 139 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.

Top guest favourite
A charming bungalow features a welcoming front porch with steps leading up to the entrance. Lush green shrubs are planted on either side of the porch, while well-maintained grass and a gravel border enhance the curb appeal. A clear blue sky serves as the backdrop.
Bungalow in Bristol
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 236 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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A rustic cabin is positioned amidst lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch with steps leading up to the entrance. Flowerbeds with various plants surround the cabin, and a spacious gravel driveway runs alongside. The structure is framed by trees in the background, enhancing its natural setting.
Home in Bristol
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Winding Creek Farm

Welcome to a piece of paradise out in the country! The entire downstairs is yours to enjoy. Guests have separate entrance and completely private backyard. The apartment is completely self-contained and there are 2 acres of woodland going to a small waterfall that the patio overlook. Private and peaceful with healing properties are often the terms used by guests to describe the farm. Come and see for yourself! I want to share with you this beautiful setting so you can rejuvenate!

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A charming single-story house features a well-maintained lawn and a black metal roof. The front porch is accessible, with posted signage indicating the centrally-located amenities. Windows are complemented by black shutters, offering a classic look. Grass surrounds the property, along with visible trees in the background.
Home in Bristol
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

In the Heart of Bristol! Sleeps4

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Walking distance to State Street, Food City, and many other businesses off Euclid Ave and State Street. Conveniently located to all things Bristol- Casino, downtown, Racetrack, Pinnacle, Hospital, so much more! One bedroom with a queen bed and additional pull out sofa in living room. Private work space with closed door available in back of house. Seating on the porch and also a patio available.

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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, 235 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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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, 251 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.

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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 holiday rentals in Bristol

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 250 holiday rentals in Bristol

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bristol holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 10,160 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    180 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    240 of Bristol holiday 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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