12 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Oak Ridge, Tennessee - Updated 2024

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Set in Anderson and Roane counties, Oak Ridge is one of the most beautiful cities in East Tennessee. Billed as “The Secret City,” it is famous for being the site of atomic weapon construction. Besides its fascinating history, Oak Ridge has lots to offer and things to do for its visitors. It has must-visit museums that can attract families, friends, and even solo wanderers such as American Museum of Science and Energy and Children’s Museum of Oak Ridge. Apart from this, The Secret City has breathtaking natural wonders. If you are a nature lover and an outdoorsy person, you can check out North Boundary Greenway, Clark Center Park, and Melton Hill Park on your holiday in the city. For your accommodation needs, browse through this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Oak Ridge, 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 April 09, 2024.

1. Bohemian-style property (from USD 73)

As you enter the property, you will be welcomed by a beautifully designed interior that exudes a bohemian vibe. It has a bathtub, which is perfect for relaxing and unwinding after a long day. For your entertainment needs, the abode comes with a 50-inch high-definition TV with Roku, which allows you to stream your favorite movies and shows.

This rental in Oak Ridge also offers WiFi, so you can stay connected to the internet to browse the web or stream online content. Meanwhile, the outdoor area is equally impressive, featuring a wood-burning fire pit that adds warmth and coziness to the atmosphere.

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Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
2.4 km (1.5 mi) from American Museum of Science and Energy
79 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great room to enjoy a book or catch up on some binge watch
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and very comfortable during our stay
beds are so comfortable bedding is clean and luxurious
we felt at home very clean and it has everything needed
john has a very good place it is very clean
cozy clean & comfortable love the style and set up of the place
Host:
the host is top notch and very helpful with whatever you need
the host's were very accommodating and communication with them was excellent
Location:
cool place super convenient location
convenient to everything in the area yet perfectly quiet and secluded
stay here you wont be disappointed close to the windrock trailhead
great location great host great town 10/10 recommend
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2. Charming basement suite (from USD 80)

Upon entering the basement suite, you’ll immediately notice the overall design of the mid-century home. The property offers a cozy living area with a TV featuring popular streaming services such as Hulu, Netflix, and Roku, providing endless entertainment options for your stay. Its pet-friendly policy makes it a perfect choice for those who want to bring their furry friends along on their travels.

There is also a selection of board games available. Additionally, you can stay connected with WiFi, ensuring you don’t miss a beat while you’re away from home. The patio area is another excellent feature, where you can breathe fresh air. It’s equipped with a grill so that you can enjoy a barbecue. The private outdoor pool is available seasonally from May to September, an excellent place to relax and cool off.

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Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
3.33 km (2.1 mi) from American Museum of Science and Energy
82 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the retro furnishings are really well done and our stay was overall quite comfortable
things i liked the most was the pool tom the cat the bathroom heater and the bar
great space beds were surprisingly comfortable and the fenced in yard was a plus
sweet place to come and enjoy some time at the backyard pool
Cleanliness:
the place was very clean and just like the pictures
the next day she cleaned everything up so that night was better
beautiful space lots of privacy very clean and comfy
clean and owner is helpful
the rooms were very clean and i had everything i needed
Host:
pam was a wonderful host
pam was a great host
pamela was an amazing host
quick to reply to msgs very kind and welcoming
fantastic host easy communication and quick response
Location:
great location and cozy spot
the place is close to knoxville and located in a peaceful area
location is great because it’s 5 min from everything
was just as described and great location close to everything
super cute beautiful pool lots of space and close to shopping pamela was very helpful when i arrived
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3. Modern treehouse near North Ridge Trail (from USD 87)

One of the best places for rent in Oak Ridge is this elevated holiday haven, a modern treehouse that offers guests comfort, scenic views, and a unique experience. It is elegant and sunny, and it showcases a sleeping area with a queen-sized bed, a lounge space with a sofa bed, and a spotless bath. Additionally, it features a kitchenette with a fridge and a microwave as well as a screen porch with cozy seating. The best part? This accommodation is close to North Ridge Trail.

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Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
5.49 km (3.5 mi) from American Museum of Science and Energy
310 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the space is filled with lamps and an overhead light that fill the room with comfortable lighting
very comfortable bed and couch
the space was lovely and comfortable with a great view
such a wonderful homey feel a nice place to relax with a great view all around comfortable and enjoyable
the bed was extremely comfortable (with mattress pad and down comforter
Cleanliness:
it was clean and friendly
this place was very clean and unique
rick's place was clean and spacious
it was sparkling clean and very stylish
rick's place is spotless private and gorgeous
Host:
the hosts are very nice
host is very responsive to communications
rick and his family were friendly and so were their adorable cats
rick was a fantastic host would gladly return again
rick and his wife were helpful and kind
Location:
the location feels incredibly comfortable
beautiful close and convenient to everything
really cute place to stay
excellent place to stay close to the river
if you ever come anywhere near oak ridge i recommend rick’s place
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4. Cozy retreat with WiFi

Looking for a superb holiday rental in Oak Ridge that can welcome a small group? If so, you might want to check out this cozy and tastefully furnished charmer that can sleep up to five guests. It has two bedrooms with queen-sized beds, a spacious lounge room with a Smart TV, a kitchen with granite countertops, and a private bathroom with a shower. Parking within the premises is available, and there is WiFi for guests who want to stay connected.

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Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
1.47 km (1.0 mi) from American Museum of Science and Energy
108 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
jay’s place is like a hotel suite; new beds a kitchenette and a small space to watch tv
Cleanliness:
the linens and towels smelled refreshingly fresh and clean
place was sparkling clean
very nicely decorated very clean comfortable and smelled great
nice clean get away spot
the place is clean
Host:
jay is an amazing host
jay responded very quickly to any questions or concerns i had and was a great host
great place the host are very friendly and helpful
host are great and communication was great
Location:
very cute house and convenient location
nice location close to windrock
good location for vacation to windrock off-road park
great location very cute inside and had everything you need for your stay
great place great location and super easy check-in
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5. Fully equipped guesthouse in a quiet location (from USD 100)

Nestled in a quiet location with lots of greenery, this guesthouse is perfect for tourists who long for a peaceful and relaxing holiday in Oak Ridge. It is simple, homey, and comfortable and is packed with delightful amenities that can guarantee its guests a worry-free stay such as two bedrooms, a private bath, and an open-plan living room with a Smart TV. This rental home in Oak Ridge can sleep up to five guests, making it ideal for a small family. In addition to these, it has a fully equipped kitchen with a breakfast nook, a four-seater dining set, and a laundry area.

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Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
2.52 km (1.6 mi) from American Museum of Science and Energy
142 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it was a hot night and the air conditioning worked great to keep the temperature comfortable
the space is so comfortable light and easy
it is well equipped has lots of space and was very comfortable
the king size bed is comfortable and appears to be new (or less than 1 yr old)
walking distance to good restaurants comfortable beds and furniture new appliances
Cleanliness:
very clean and on a quiet street
found everything perfectly clean and comfortable upon arrival
very clean tidy and had just about everything we needed
clean and convenient great value
the house was super clean and fun and quirky and unique
Host:
garrett was a great host
garrett was a great host
garrett is a fabulous host
you would love the science house and garrett is a great host
24 beers on tap and friendly service
Location:
the location is fantastic
great house with great location
awesome location close to all the restaurants
charming spot in a great location
super close to stores/resturaunts & windrock
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6. Luxurious holiday haven with an outdoor saltwater pool (from USD 238)

For tourists who like accommodations with a pool in Oak Ridge, this family-friendly Airbnb might pique your interest. It boasts a gorgeous saltwater pool that can allow you to relax after a long and tiring day. It has cozy sun loungers and wonderful views of the surrounding trees. Inside the house, you can be mesmerized by its tastefully furnished interiors, complete with an open-plan living room. The kitchen is spacious and is equipped with an oven, a refrigerator, and a dishwasher. Four bedrooms, three baths, and a dining room are available in this retreat. On the patio, there are barbecue facilities that you can have access to.

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Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
4.4 km (2.8 mi) from American Museum of Science and Energy
204 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the house has tons of room with great views down the valley
the living room opens to a back patio and sue's beautiful pool surrounded by flora of all kinds
saltwater pool is a good size and backyard landscaping is incredible sue is very responsive and super sweet
the common spaces were spacious and we enjoyed the warm fireplace in the living room
Cleanliness:
house was spotlessly clean high quality linens & towels
everything was clean and the pool was fantastic
the place was spotless and very neat
very clean and yet full of character
the best stay we have had so nice and clean and mrs
Host:
sue is an amazing host
sue is a great host and very thoughtful
sue is and excellent host
sue is such a great host she responded really quickly to any questions that i had
sue is a wonderful caring host
Location:
perfect place tucked away in a lovely location this house was the perfect spot for our girls trip
great place pool was pristine cute and wonderful
her house is lovely and located in a quiet neighborhood
wonderful place to stay - love the pool and location
comfy beds big house great location
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7. Comfortable retreat with a plunge pool (from USD 100)

Indulge in a luxurious and blissful Oak Ridge holiday when you make this cozy retreat your home for the weekend. It is a suite in a charming abode, surrounded by lush greenery. Although it is connected to the owner’s house, guests can still enjoy their privacy, and it includes a plunge pool that boasts spectacular nature views. This accommodation also has a patio, where you can relax and admire the views. Inside, you can find a kitchenette with a mini fridge and coffee-making equipment, a bedroom with a king-sized bed, a lounge area with a sofa bed, and a spotless bath.

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Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
4.82 km (3.0 mi) from American Museum of Science and Energy
180 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the interior is light airy and comfortable but the outdoor area is outstanding
you will have two living rooms cable tv a kitchenette and a beautiful bathroom all exquisitely decorated
we had a great night’s sleep in the king sized bed
the room is perfect
what a way to start year 7 thank you for such a relaxing and comfortable space
Cleanliness:
very clean and stylish space
this place is adorable and so so clean definitely recommend
cozy and sparkly clean
we had a fantastic stay molly and kenny's place was clean comfortable and well-decorated
their place is spotless and so very inviting - looking forward to future stays there
Host:
the best host and rental property
that tells me our hosts are very thoughtful people
great place and great hosts
” thank you molly and kenny for being such great hosts
they are very accommodating and thoughtful
Location:
nice neighborhood near recreation pretty close to town
great location for all surrounding areas
would definitely recommend this location
this location is a wonderful place to stay
molly and kenny's place is perfect and the location is very beautiful
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8. Quaint haven with two

This lovely apartment is perfect for solo wanderers, couples on a holiday, and best buds on an adventure in Oak Ridge. It can welcome two guests, offering them a spacious and cozy bedroom with a queen-sized bed and a vanity mirror, a quaint living room, a kitchen with modern cooking appliances, and a two-seater dining set. This accommodation comes with a Netflix-ready HDTV and WiFi for indoor entertainment. Upon check in, guests can be given a welcome package.

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Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
1.58 km (1.0 mi) from American Museum of Science and Energy
90 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
air mattress was comfy and kitchen had all the necessities along with some nice touches
several details provided; snacks access to tv streaming was amazing and convenient
the apartment is a perfect balance between modern convenience and nostalgic charm
i recommend betty’s place the apartment had modern appliances yet decorated as if we were in the ww11 era
Cleanliness:
very clean as always
clean quite and nice always
it was very clean and tidy
feel safe very clean as always
it is also very clean and comfortable
Host:
betty was a wonderful host
the owner is super nice and made us feel right at home
betty is a fantastic host
bj is the best host i have every had
betty is a wonderful host and has been thoughtful in providing a great guest experience
Location:
this place was amazing so cute and homie
definitely would return to this location
we couldn't have been more pleased i highly recommend betty's place
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9. Stylish retreat with modern accents (from USD 133)

If stylish and trendy accommodations interest you, this Airbnb can be your vacation home. It showcases gorgeous hardwood flooring and high-end amenities. This rental houses three cozy bedrooms with fresh linens, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a gorgeous kitchen with lots of counter space, a lovely living room with a fireplace, and free WiFi. Apart from these, this accommodation comes with a backyard and free parking space within the premises.

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Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
796 meters (0.5 ft) from American Museum of Science and Energy
134 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we enjoyed the accommodations and multiple amenities such as the tv wifi cooking-ready kitchen and upscale shower
shower is awesome pre-logged into tv apps let you watch movies you may have never seen
appreciated the wifi tv with netflix as i could catch up a couple of shows
that said i was comfortable during my stay in this quirky old place
the beds were super comfortable and it felt homey
Cleanliness:
very clean house spacious kitchen
spacious clean and with very comfortable beds
the house is clean and colorfully decorated
clean & well appointed home
the shower is amazing all very clean
Host:
the host was easily reachable
host was really really nice
nice place good price host was easy to reach and responded quickly
lisa is friendly helpful and responded quickly to all my questions
lisa was very responsive & the entire process was very smooth
Location:
loved the location to oak ridge
good location in a quiet neighborhood
great house and wonderful location
great location close to grocery store and restaurants
nice neighborhood central to everything in town
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10. Cozy Airbnb near the town center

Oak Ridge Rowing Association, Windrock Park, and Oak Ridge city center are all within a short driving distance from this fully furnished accommodation. It is a top choice for families at it can welcome up to six guests. Your four-legged best friends are also allowed in this lovely home. In terms of amenities, this humble abode has two bedrooms, four beds, and a spotless bath. WiFi is conveniently accessible throughout the house. More so, it has a sunny living room with an HDTV, a dedicated workspace, and coffee-making essentials.

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Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
7.54 km (4.7 mi) from American Museum of Science and Energy
170 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
living room + bedroom allows plenty of space to spread out and enjoy
the bed in the main bedroom was super comfortable
fabulous space with thoughtful travel touches like luggage rack hot n cold water dispenser media system and coffee/breakfast bar
very cozy great location and beautiful view from the hot tub would recommend
the bed is extremely comfortable and quiet
Cleanliness:
clean and spacious area
place was very clean and organized
house was really clean and comfy
really great place super clean and spacious
rooms were very nice and clean
Host:
hosts were very friendly and are there for any questions or concerns you may have
great place hosts were extremely hospitable and kind
scott is an amazing host 10/10
the best part is the friendliness and warmth of the owners
the hosts have provided most anything you could need and are extremely friendly and accommodating
Location:
it's a beautiful safe neighborhood and very close to melton lake
exactly what we needed and in a beautiful location
scott & jill have such a wonderful place close to everything but a quiet and a beautiful neighborhood
the lake nearby is awesome a great place to bike/walk
close to everything beautiful space and quiet
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11. Simple accommodation for five

Two bedrooms with a queen-sized bed, a single bed, and fresh sheets are housed in this retreat that can welcome up to five guests. It is a cozy and private basement apartment that also has a spotless shower room, a living room with a sofa bed and a flat-screen TV, and a kitchen. WiFi is available for the guests’ convenience. This accommodation comes with laundry facilities, so you need not worry about your dirty clothes. Parking within the premises is available.

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Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
5.44 km (3.4 mi) from American Museum of Science and Energy
24 reviews  
Entire apartment 2 Beds 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the place had everything needed for a comfortable stay
Cleanliness:
place is clean and roomy
everything was clean and the area was very spacious
sarah’s place was clean and comfortable
i highly recommend it’s nice clean and comfortable
clean and comfortable nothing fancy but it was just perfect for what we needed
Host:
the host communicated well and had a quick response time as well
host is very friendly and accommodating
sarah was very helpful in terms of giving great ideas on where to eat
the communication was good and the host offered great suggestions of things to do around the area
sarah and her husband brian were great hosts and the apartment was clean spacious and well equiped
Location:
great place and great location
good price for the location compared to most others in the area and very spacious
we slept 4 adults and an 8 year old comfortably easy location to get around oak ridge
this place is perfect for a quiet get away anything to do is a stones throw away
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12. Charming Airbnb for three

A remodeled abode that was originally built in 1943, this Airbnb vacation rental is full of character. It is cozy and has a homey vibe that guests will surely love. Beautiful colors and ornamental plants adorn this accommodation. It houses two bedrooms with fresh linens and storage spaces, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a family room with a fireplace. Also, it has a kitchen and a sunny dining area where guests can craft and enjoy their meals. Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Great Smoky Mountains National Park are both less than an hour away from this location.

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Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
2.95 km (1.9 mi) from American Museum of Science and Energy
47 reviews  
Entire house 2 Beds 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there is a lot of space in the house and we were very comfortable
we were very comfortable there would love to stay there again
Cleanliness:
everything was clean & as pictured in the listing
the house was very clean and the beds were comfortable
the house was clean and thoughtful touches around the house
su's house was clean and the futon was very comfortable
very clean and comfortable at a fair price
Host:
su is a great host
su was a wonderful host and always communicated promptly with me
su was very friendly and responded quickly to any questions
she was quick to respond to messages and unfailingly warm and friendly
such a beautiful place cool history & su is a responsive host
Location:
great location and historical home
it’s close to downtown oak ridge and very well appointed
great place great location great history great price
great oak ridge location near melton lake park where we were were in town for a rowing regatta
good location and plenty of room in the house
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Have a lovely vacation in Oak Ridge

Oak Ridge is a charming city in Tennessee that can attract all types of tourists. It boasts fascinating museums, historic landmarks, gorgeous natural wonders, sports facilities, excellent dining spots, and must-visit shops. Plan a holiday on the eastern side of Tennessee and choose the best accommodation in Oak Ridge. You can refer to this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

For more accommodation options in the state, check these pet-friendly Airbnbs in Knoxville.

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