Known as the Old Tellico, Madisonville, located in Tennessee, is a city that captures your attention. What can you expect from the city of Madisonville, then? Plenty of fun things to do, it seems. One of the most popular attractions there is the Lost Sea Adventure, a family friendly destination that will take you on a boat trip through a cave, atop an underwater lake. Situated nearby is the Kefauver Park, with plenty of space for strolls and picnics, and a scenic lake to laze by. The park even features tennis courts, baseball fields, playgrounds and more. There are also options for indoor activities, such as Jump'N Shack, featuring three massive jump arenas with 11 giant slides, bounce houses, and obstacle courses — perfect for hyperactive kids. To find out where you can stay during your visit there, read on and check out our list of top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in Madisonville, 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 18, 2025.
1. Two-bedroom house near downtown Madisonville (from USD 300)
Situated only a few minutes away from downtown, this house sits in a great location. It has two bedrooms, and a wide range of modern amenities like cable TV, a well-equipped kitchen, and WiFi, to name a few. Situated nearby are popular attractions like Smokey Mountains National Park, and Cherokee National Forest.
Madisonville, Tennessee, United States
5.74 km (3.6 mi) from The Lost Sea AdventureAccommodates: 6
2. Spacious suite with a pool and a lush lawn (from USD 180)
Picture a king size suite surrounded by a lush green lawn. Sounds perfect? That is exactly what you’ll be staying in here. Accommodating up to four guests. Apart from the master bedrooms, there is also a man cave for comfortable lounging. The bathroom is well equipped with all the essentials you’ll need. If a barbecue is in your itinerary, you can make use of the top deck that comes with a BBQ pit, a dining table, a swing chair, and a wide seating area. As an added bonus, this accommodation is situated right next to the Kahite Golf Course, giving you the opportunity to rack up hole-in-ones whilst being treated to panoramic views of the Smoky Mountains.
Vonore, Tennessee, United States
18.16 km (11.3 mi) from The Lost Sea AdventureAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
christin was an outstanding hostchristin and rick were great hoststhe host made us feel like familychristin rick & linda are wonderful hostthe host was great and made us feel right at homeLocation:
this place is in an ideal location/settingthis location provided both benefitsgreat place to stay and location close to the mountainsbeautiful home and locationa great house and a convenient location for the dragon and skywayCleanliness:
the bed very clean and comfortableeverything was very clean and comfortable and stocked with extrasnice and clean house snacks were available clean bathroom swimming pool and so many additional ammenitiesthis property was outstanding very clean and the hostess was greatbring your bathing suit because they have a pool comfortable clean and friendlyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
swimming pool beautiful trees amazing views of the mountainsthe room bed and furnishings were all great and we enjoyed playing with their dogs toogreat room spacious living room full utensils in the kitchen washer and dryerthe pool is heated so a delight to enjoy and relaxthe bottom floor had a complete kitchen a shared bath dining room table and tv area
3. Industrial repurposed house in the countryside (from USD 100)
Experience a different kind of stay in this artistic, industrial-themed house that comes with a wide, beautiful yard, perfect for a time of relaxation and rejuvenation. There are two bedrooms, along with a unique bathroom that features recycled industrial metal walls and a can for the shower head. Other amenities you can enjoy include a fully equipped kitchen and a living room. The house is pretty close to Sweetwater, and the iconic Neyland Stadium is a 40-minute drive away.
Philadelphia, Tennessee, United States
13.4 km (8.4 mi) from The Lost Sea AdventureSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
j was also a wonderful hostthe host was so hospitable and thoughtfulwas quick with responses and very helpful with directions/instructionsgreat hosts and great placeunique spot and excellent hostLocation:
fantastic place super cute and trendythe location is good for a getaway tripclose to the highway and interesting space at a great priceenjoyed our stay the location is in the country but still close to towngreat place to stay and get away from the ordinaryCleanliness:
super clean and fun decorit was very clean with good communicationthe place was very clean and spaciousit was quite clean and very adventuroushouse is very clean and bRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
air temperature nice with air conditioningthe beds were super comfortableour stay was comfortable and immensely enjoyablehighly recommended for those seeking a change from the ordinary or just a comfortable roomy abodes place was comfortable and had such unique decor
4. Cozy three-bedroom house
This cozy abode is a home away from home. It has three bedroom and can accommodate up to six guests. The neighborhood it is situated in is also friendly, which is always instrumental in making you feel like you’re not out of place in a foreign land. Amenities include cable TV, a dishwasher, and kitchen essentials, amongst others. Downtown Sweetwater, along with its various boutiques and antique shops, can be easily reached from here. Another popular attraction, the Lost Sea, is just 10 miles (16 km) away.
Sweetwater, Tennessee, United States
7.16 km (4.5 mi) from The Lost Sea AdventureTop guest reviews
Host:
sandi is a great hostsandy is very responsivegreat host and will definitely rent againsandi is a wonderful host and we really enjoyed staying in her homethe host is really nice and really friendlyLocation:
great location in a quiet areavery cute home and close to downtowngreat place cute little towncute little comfy placenice location and cute personal greetings left around the houseCleanliness:
everything was clean and cozyclean and comfortable very cozyit was a very clean and cozy stayhouse was very clean and spaciousspace was clean and had fun decorRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
huge king bed in the main roomcoffee beer and water were ready for us :) clean and number of amenities provided including good wifiwe cooked a small meal in the adorable kitchen at the housemaster bed and couch were so comphy perfect location for our stay thank you so much
5. Comfortable RV
If you have never experienced living in an RV, then you should definitely check this one out. Featuring two beds, this RV is ideal for a small family. Everything you need can be found in this class A, 36-foot (10.9 m) RV, which includes a fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom. Some local attractions are located close by and can be reached within minutes, such as Purdy’s Petting Zoo and the Tsali Notch Vinyard.
8.73 km (5.5 mi) from The Lost Sea Adventure
6. Sweet Meadows Farm
Everything you need to know about this accommodation can be found in its namesake. It is a farmhouse surrounded by stunning meadows. Its horizons are clear, which makes for a fantastic backdrop for the rising and setting sun. Additionally, Smoky Mountains is just minutes away. Also situated nearby are attractions like the Lost Sea, as well as several lakes. The house itself accommodates up to two guests, and comes with a private bedroom, a shared bathroom, and a common area. There is even a piano if you’re in the mood to belt out a melody or two. The patio outside is great for a time of relaxation, too.
2.21 km (1.4 mi) from The Lost Sea Adventure
7. farmhouse with a bedroom
Indulge in luxury as you stay in this gorgeous farmhouse, built in 1897. The large bedroom is the embodiment of comfort with its soft, cozy bed, and affords you maximum privacy with its private bathroom. A delectable continental breakfast is served every morning, too. Help yourself to coffee or tea whenever you want, especially if you feel like lounging in the living room with a good book and a cuppa. Bored of being cooped inside? Don’t forget to visit the nearby vineyards and the Cheroahala Skyway.
Sweetwater, Tennessee, United States
2.45 km (1.6 mi) from The Lost Sea Adventure
8. Guesthouse with awesome amenities
This large house, with its five beds, can accommodate up to 10 guests. It also features two bathrooms and other amenities like cable TV, ample parking space, and a huge lawn. Its main draw is its close proximity to several popular attractions like the Smoky Mountains and Cherokee National Forest. There are also six lakes situated nearby for a more comprehensive experience with nature.
Madisonville, Tennessee, United States
7.22 km (4.5 mi) from The Lost Sea AdventureTop guest reviews
Host:
doug was a amazing hostdoug was a great host and made us feel at homedoug is a very nice host and generousjust a awesome hostdoug is a most gracious hostLocation:
the location was perfect quiet and isolateddoug's place is about 15 minutes from the cherohala skyway so the location is greatthe place is safe and the lost sea adventure is just few miles awaygreat place to stay if you are in the madisonville areaa good place to stayCleanliness:
exceptionally clean with room galoreclean clean clean the beds were so comfyultra clean spacious convenienthouse was neat and clean as we expectedthe place was very clean and had everything that you can possibly needRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great ac on a hot weekend and fast wififully furnished with very comfortable furniturethe bedrooms upstairs are nice and each room has its own a/c
9. Madisonville getaway
The epitomy of privacy, this home comes with a private entrance to your private bedroom that comes with a private bathroom — not unlike a ninja sneaking around undetected. There is a pretty spacious living room, too. Get ready for some mountain adventures as you head to the Tellico Plains, which is just 25 minutes away. Further down, about an hour away, is Knoxville, where more activities like American football await you.
Madisonville, Tennessee, United States
10.33 km (6.5 mi) from The Lost Sea AdventureTop guest reviews
Host:
hosts were welcoming and accommodatinggreat value very nice hostsgreat place with great hostthe hosts were quick to respond and provided everything we needed for a great staycharlotte and her family coach included were amazing hostsLocation:
wonderful location in a peaceful safe neighborhoodclose to town and pretty surroundingsexcellent location and so easy to fineloved the location- close to everything but very quietgreat location good restaurants not to far away we highly recommend the patio restaurant really good foodCleanliness:
great clean place to stayclean comfy bed and privatetheir place was clean and comfortableexpect a maticulously clean and tastefully appointed accomodationthe space is clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
strong wifi big-screen tv coffee-maker and mini-fridge were a pluslovely comy bed large sitting room and nice bathroomthe room came with its own private living room and a huge flat screen tvthe bed was nicely made and incredibly comfortablewe liked the sizeable room next to the bedroom and bathroom that was a part of this suite
10. Cozy house with great mountain views
There is nothing more incredible than waking up to the view of natural beauty, of which this accommodation is surrounded by in abundance. The gorgeous Smoky Mountain can be clearly seen from the comfort of this house, but if you want to get up close to it, you’ll be happy to know that it is only 30 minutes away. Also located nearby is the Cherokee National Forest, another must-visit destination. The house itself is filled with amenities like cable TV, a shared bathroom, and an indoor fireplace, just to name a few.
Madisonville, Tennessee, United States
8.59 km (5.4 mi) from The Lost Sea AdventureTop guest reviews
Host:
the hosts take pride in their home and in taking care of their guestsjo & allen are gracious and accomodating hostsjo and allen are wonderful hostsjo and allen were great hostsmy host was fabulous their home was full of high energy and they made me feel very comfortableLocation:
it was located in a very secure locationthe location was peaceful and privatean amazing place to spend your time close to knoxville but still close to the mountainsthis place was perfect and comfortable for us with a convenient location to a family eventif you're a motorcyclist you'll love the close proximity to the "tail of the dragon"Cleanliness:
everything was very cleantheir place was spotless very very clean and better than any hotelgreat place clean and nice decorgreat room nice clean spacejo and allen’s place was very clean and cosyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
super fast wifi and a very friendly atmospherethe room was perfect and in such a beautiful areathey offered us breakfast coffee different teas and very delicious homemade banana bread (yummy )very nice and comfortable place to stay
Quality family time in Madisonville can be yours
Madisonville, with its many attractions, is a great family destination, and an ideal retreat away from the urban jungle. Put work behind you as you unwind in its rich nature and idyllic pace of life. What are you waiting for? Pack your bags and head down there for the weekend!
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