Top 14 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Chattanooga, Tennessee - Updated 2024

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A southeastern city in Tennessee, Chattanooga is nestled along the Tennessee River, at the base of the Appalachian Mountains. Considered one of the top places to visit in the United States of America, this city has a laidback charm but still promises thrilling adventures. It features plenty of hiking spots for nature enthusiasts. Along with this, you can enjoy activities by the riverfront, learn about history, and so much more. Families traveling with kids can visit the Tennessee Aquarium and Creative Discovery Museum. After that, click postcard pictures with Walnut Street Bridge in the background. Also, don’t forget to board Lookout Mountain Incline Railway, a funicular train that will take you to the top of Lookout Mountain.

If you’re visiting soon and not sure where to stay, keep reading for a list of some of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 06, 2024.

1. Charming cottage with modern amenities (from USD 133)

Make this beautiful cottage overlooking the Tennessee River your home away from home in Chattanooga. It features two living spaces elegantly furnished where you can relax or indulge in a fun chat with your group. Brew a fresh cup of coffee in the fully equipped kitchen and relish it in the dining area while admiring the river views.

After a tiring day, relax in one of the two bedrooms. If you’re running low on clean clothes, utilize the laundry facility to wash and iron them for future use. As for entertainment, you can watch TV, read a book from the available collection or play board games.

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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
125 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

2. Riverfront retreat with a private dock (from USD 376)

Are you looking for a private property close to the river and offering beautiful views? Then, this property is ideal for you as it offers picturesque gorge views and has a private dock! Begin your mornings with a refreshing swim, or admire the views from the deck while sipping on your favourite beverage. As the sun sets, fire up the barbecue grill and cook delicious s'more for your clan.

Inside, whip up your favourite dishes in the well-equipped kitchen. The rental also has a foosball table and horseshoe pit, so you can challenge your companions for a fun match!

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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
117 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 11 Beds 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we especially loved using the large dining table to enjoy a meal altogether with our group of 7
Cleanliness:
it's clean and very pretty
clean spacious and in such a beautiful area
very nice and clean place to spend weekend
my friends and i loved our stay the house was very spacious and very clean when we arrived
very clean gas in grill gas in boat lots of towels for the bath and river
Host:
owner was very kind
he was a great host
beautiful owners were very accommodating and helpful with any questions we had
the hosts communicated very well with us and everything was prepared as represented
the hosts were great and so accommodating
Location:
the location is really great
lovely location for a weekend getaway
great location and loved being right on the river
it was the perfect location from dt chattanooga
location was perfect close enough to town but felt remote enough to be relaxing
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3. Little River Guest House

Sprawling across 135 acres (54.63 hectares) of farmland, this expansive guesthouse boasts 0.5 miles (0.80 kilometres) of waterfront by the Tennessee River Gorge. Along with breathtaking views of the surrounding greenery, the accommodation features six bedrooms and en suite bathrooms, each with a tub! Moreover, two bedrooms and bathrooms are designed for guests with mobility issues and have separate external entrances. The lavish kitchen has everything you need to whip up a feast for your family.

During downtime, you can unwind on the swing, sip on your favourite drink on the patio, or play a game of billiards with your companions.

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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
42 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 11 Beds 16 Guests 6 Bedrooms 7 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 16

4. Cosy cottage with a private garden (from USD 275)

This cosy abode by Tennessee River is around 18 minutes away from the Lookout Mountain and downtown Chattanooga. Built in 1910, the rental features two bedrooms and unlimited views of the nearby mountains and greenscapes. With fast Wi-Fi, you can upload high-quality vacation snaps and stay connected to your loved ones. Prepare your favourite dish in the full kitchen and enjoy it in the outdoor dining area on the patio.

After sunset, you can plan a cookout under the stars with the barbecue grill or chat by the fire pit. Other amenities include breakfast and free parking.

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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
91 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

5. Quaint 1920s home with modern features (from USD 73)

This charming apartment on the first floor is spacious enough for two guests to enjoy a comfortable stay. The house is aesthetically decorated and has hardwood floors, expansive windows, and high ceilings. This home is from the 1920s and features a full kitchen, a living room, a bedroom, a bathroom, and a dining area. If you have an extra guest accompanying you, there is a twin bed available. There are shopping malls and restaurants nearby so you can check out Chattanooga’s local scene.

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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
455 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
loved the apartment and would absolutely book again if traveling to the chattanooga area
this is a beautiful place and has a lot of room
bed and bedding were super comfy space is very clean and has everything you could possibly need
adrienne’s apartment was such a lovely experience
Cleanliness:
very clean and well kept
it was clean and beautiful
very clean and quick to respond
very comfortable space and exceptionally clean
place was very clean
Host:
she is a fabulous host too
the owner was very prompt and helpful
the host is so friendly but stays out of your space
the host is super friendly and gives great restaurant suggestions
she is very helpful and very quick to check on you or respond to any questions
Location:
the location is ideal
great location close to everything
loved the neighborhood and location
great place and perfect location
super cute and comfy place
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6. Comfortable cottage close to downtown (from USD 73)

A vacation rental that offers an urban charm and has a farmhouse feel, this cottage in Chattanooga features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a living room, and a patio where you can greet the day with a cup of coffee. As it is centrally located, you get easy access to nearby shopping centers, restaurants, bars, galleries, and major city attractions. You’ll easily find various things to do. The downtown area is just a quick 15-minute drive away.

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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
620 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
has all the basic amenities for a cozy getaway would love to come back soon
the cottage is so cozy and beautifully decorated the little garden beside it is perfect for relaxing beside
this cottage is perfect much better than any hotel in chattanooga and extremely comfortable
bed was incredibly comfy and space was nice and clean
space was so cute and cozy the touches that were made in there - awesome
Cleanliness:
spotless clean and quick easy access
quiet private clean and cozy
the cottage was very clean and comfortable
great place to stay super clean and very nice
it was clean and had every accommodation we could have hoped for
Host:
hannah is a very nice host
she was very responsive and hospitable
hannah was a wonderful host and attentive to our needs
hannah was a great host she was so sweet
she was so sweet and accommodating but gave us our privacy
Location:
great location and value
the location was perfectly central to everything i needed and to downtown
very close to down town and other attractions
location first off is wonderful
its not far from downtown in a quiet and safe neighborhood
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7. Trendy home with plenty of space (from USD 122)

This vacation rental is as vintage as it gets. It is also situated close to major landmarks and attractions in the city, including Rock City Gardens, Lookout Mountain Incline Railway, and Bluff View Art District, among others. This 1930s home is still fitted with its original flooring and French doors, which helps retain the old charm of the place. Along with this, the property also comes with three decorative fireplaces and a wraparound porch. With two bedrooms, one bathroom, and many modern amenities, this house can easily accommodate four guests.

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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
217 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there was cold bottled water and snacks in the kitchen which was a nice touch
house is modern and has (hidden by airbnb) assistant in each room beds are comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean place and quiet neighborhood
very clean well equipped house
we loved the spotless completely remodeled house
it was extremely clean and safe
it was very clean with stunning hard wood floors
Host:
cortney was very responsive to all communications even before we made our reservation with her
our host was very quick to respond and the check in process was very easy
host was very helpful and responded quickly when we extended our stay
the host was even gracious enough to check the temperature for us the next morning
great communication with the hosts easy keypad checkin
Location:
the location is in close proximity to amazing breakfast spots and downtown chatt
great location minutes from all of the wonderful things chattanooga has to offer
so cute such a great place to stay and super comfortable
the place was spotless and close to the attractions we wanted to see
awesome place the house is great and the neighborhood is very quiet
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8. A charming firehouse loft (from USD 97)

This charming, cozy loft is set in a 1920s firehouse and has a yard and a patio perfect for evening shenanigans. The moment you step inside, you’ll instantly notice the character and charm of the place thanks to its brick walls, high ceilings, expansive windows, and wood floors. The interior is welcoming and well-furnished, making guests feel more comfortable. This Airbnb vacation rental near Chattanooga Aquarium offers other nearby attractions to explore such as Rock City Gardens, Ruby Falls, and more.

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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
953 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire loft 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the place was completely clean with very clear directions about wifi appliances etc
the space is well laid out it is very comfortable and the decor was thoughtfully put together
the shower was amazing and the bed is super comfortable with a quiet nights sleep
you're going to have clean towels you're going to have wifi you're going to be fine
this apartment is a great place to stay whether you are traveling for work fun or necessity
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfy
the space was so clean and so comfortable
the property was clean and comfortable
amazing clean place very stylish
comfy bed and super clean space
Host:
lovely space hosts are lovely and total pros
the hosts provided an awesome welcome book with instructions and recommendations extremely helpful
we were pleasantly surprised at the friendliness of the staff at those places
the firehouse loft is an amazing place the hosts have thought of everything
the hosts really know how to create a warm and welcoming environment for you as a traveler
Location:
the location is great
the location was great
the location was great
super cute space in a great location
great location great space
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9. Stylish apartment perfect for couples (from USD 70)

This rental is a one-bedroom apartment with a kitchenette, a small dining area, a living room, and a bathroom. Nestled in the neighborhood of Brainerd, this rental is perfect for couples on a getaway. The property is spacious, stylishly decorated, and has an attached private patio and a gated yard where you can chill with your partner. The rental is also pet-friendly, so you don’t have to worry about leaving your beloved dog in a kennel. There are plenty of galleries, restaurants, bars, and shopping centers a few minutes away from the property.

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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
561 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the small library in the apartment was an especially welcome addition
the bed was super comfortable
the apartment is cutely decorated with thoughtful details very comfortable and has everything you need
Cleanliness:
so clean and so quaint
super clean and private space
charming clean and comfortable apartment
the space was clean and inviting
the place is super clean too
Host:
jessica is a very thoughtful host
jessica was communicative and offered great recommendations
jessica was an outstanding host very accommodating and her place was very welcoming
very quick replies very kind she was so lovely as well
host kept the place clean and organized and was quick to respond if i needed anything
Location:
good location nice quiet neighborhood
cute place near the heart of chattanooga
the location was very quiet and peaceful
great location — pretty central to most parts of chattanooga
jessica's place is in a great quiet location not too far from the city
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10. Modern bungalow for four (from USD 78)

For vacationers who want to stay in the city center, this Airbnb vacation rental in downtown Chattanooga is the perfect place to be. This beautiful home includes two bedrooms and one bathroom and is equipped with modern household appliances for a convenient stay. The interior features calming blue accents, and plenty of natural light comes in through the big windows. The bungalow was recently remodeled and is perfect for a group of friends planning a holiday in the city.

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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
550 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we loved the big comfy couch and found everything we needed in the kitchen
bed was super comfortable
budget friendly and more comfortable than a hotel room for a family of 4
the bed in the master bedroom was very comfortable with soft linens
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and well decorated
clean nice and everything is explained
wonderful home; clean and comfortable
it was clean and a perfect size of our family
we had a great stay here it was very clean and nicely decorated
Host:
they were immediately responsive to any questions that we had
natalie and jason are quick to reply to any questions and are very good hosts
natalie and jason were wonderful hosts
hosts were quick to communicate and very courteous
owners were so nice and quick to respond
Location:
great location close to downtown
great house in a great location
great location and a great value
the location is great and the neighborhood is very quiet
great location and totally adorable space
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11. Bright cottage with contemporary decor

This cottage is perfect for a small family. Inside this beautiful home, the neutral tones are balanced with pastel colors, and the whole place is well-furnished. With all the modern essentials of a common household, you are sure to feel right at home. It is just a walk away from general stores and restaurants. This Airbnb vacation rental near Ruby Falls is also in proximity to some of Chattanooga’s other attractions, including the Tennessee Aquarium, Lookout Mountain, and more.

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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
590 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire bungalow 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
would prefer to have a tv already set up but it was easily figured out
everything you would need is there iron washer dryer good reads helpful tips on neighborhood stores and eateries
nice living room decorations and functional space
comfortable cozy house with full kitchen washer and dryer
overall a nice place if you need the extra room for hanging out or visiting with family
Cleanliness:
clean and nicely decorated
everything was clean and neat
clean home with homey touches
comfortable very clean plenty of towels toilet paper paper towels hand soap
clean organized and well decorated place
Host:
hosts were extremely nice and helpful
great place and the owners were very nice
wonderful host will definitely stay here again
thank you to our hosts it was a great stay
the host's recommendations for food and things to do in the city were great
Location:
loved this house great location super homey and very cute
great central location to explore all sides of chattanooga
had a wonderful stay at this location
decor is great location is great
great place to stay super close to everything and very cozy
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12. Sleek studio apartment with private parking unit

This cheap Airbnb vacation rental in Chattanooga has a living room, a kitchen area, a bedroom, and a bathroom, and it can accommodate two guests. Centrally located, it is well-decorated and comes with modern amenities. It is equipped with a flat-screen TV and free internet, among others. If you want to have a relaxing evening, the deck is the best place to enjoy some fresh air. Missionary Ridge is steps away from the property, and from here you can soak in stunning views of the mountains and the city. Parking on the premises is available for your vehicle.

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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
339 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
great place clean and comfy
modern and clean on the inside
was a nice clean space to stay
clean nice place to stay very much worth it
it was easy to find adorable clean and quiet
Host:
the upstairs neighbor was loud at night but the host were amazing and the space was great
Location:
safe location and close to all the major sites
this is a cute little place
it’s in a seemingly quiet neighborhood in a nice location
great place for the money
it was in a quiet neighborhood and not far from some interesting eateries
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13. Spacious suite in downtown

When you stay in this spacious rental, you get the whole place to yourself. Comfortably accommodating up to three guests, this Airbnb is fully equipped with a seating area, a queen bed, a bathroom, and a furnished patio where you can enjoy a nice cup of coffee in the morning or a glass of wine in the evening. Though there is no kitchen, there’s a mini-fridge and microwave for storing and heating takeout. The property is nestled in downtown Chattanooga, with shops, bars, restaurants, and nightlife just a few steps away. You can also explore Walnut Street Bridge and Tennessee Aquarium since they are just minutes away.

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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
139 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
bed and couch were very comfortable
we thoroughly enjoyed "the spot" coffee shop/cafe just around the corner for coffee and breakfast
comfy bed warm suite and handy mini fridge with a few thoughtful amenities
the bathroom was large with a walk-in closet and the whole space was clean
very stylish room with a very soft comfortable queen bed and large bathroom with a nice shower
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and comfortable
very clean and great communication for arrival and departure
clean great communication easy to get into and out of
great place it was very clean and comfortable
the place was clean and very inviting
Host:
the host went above and beyond to make us comfortable
these gracious hosts go the extra mile
the hosts were amazing and quick to respond to any questions we had we will be back
the hosts were incredibly helpful and friendly with accommodations
very nice area and kind host easy to check-in and out
Location:
perfect location to anything downtown
gorgeous place close to downtown
location wise it is close to downtown and only 15 minutes from the airport
close to everything super quiet
solid location a literally straight drive to a ton of restaurants
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14. Charming home surrounded by nature

This farm stay in Chattanooga, Tennessee provides a squeaky clean and comfortable accommodation for your special holiday. A perfect home for two visitors, it offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a living space, and a full kitchen. The property also comes with all the modern amenities needed for your stay. The best part about this place is that it’s situated on 20 acres (8 hectares) of land that guests can explore. There is a breakfast bar counter that’s made completely out of barn wood, and the spacious deck outside is great for watching sunsets, drinking coffee, or even reading a book.

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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
421 reviews  
Farm stay 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
they had a cute little breakfast tray already prepared upon arrival
all from the breakfast and eggs provided even with the nice touch of fresh flowers
we also appreciated jennifer's quick and clear communication both directly and via printouts in the room
it was quaint quiet and comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean love the decor
so cozy clean and calm
the interior was clean the shower was wonderful and the bed was perfect
jennifer’s place was stylish clean open and airy
the space is adorable and super clean
Host:
they are a great host
the hosts were very friendly and approachable
very attentive and went above and beyond to make sure their visitors needs were met
the hosts were kind warning me of a tornado alert one evening
phillip and jennifer are amazing host and are willing to help in anyway possible
Location:
quant quiet and perfectly located
beautiful farmhouse close to hamilton place and audobon acres
great location accommodation and property
beautiful home and great location
great stay with a great location
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Adventure awaits in Chattanooga

Whether you’re looking for a thrill-seeking adventure or a relaxing vacation, Chattanooga is an amazing destination to consider. Restaurants, rivers, scenic drives, outdoor adventure - you name it, this place has it. Its accommodations also include hotels where you can unwind peacefully. Should you wish to stay amidst nature without compromising on comfort, Chattanooga also has several luxury cabins. Be sure to book one of these amazing Airbnbs in Chattanooga to enjoy premium lodgings in the city.

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Born in Mumbai and brought up in Bangalore, India, Aarti is a full-time freelance writer by profession. She is a lover of everything the ‘blue dot’ offers—world cultures, off-the-beaten tracks,...Read more

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