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Explore 110 vacation rentals in Bristol

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Bristol vacation rentals start at €43 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
60 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
110 of Bristol vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Bristol rentals

4.9 Average rating
Bristol stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated vacation rentals in Bristol
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MtnMusicLoft, Find YourRhythm in Heart of Downtown
Stay where the music lives. The Mountain Music Loft is a 2BR, 1BA retreat designed for travelers who want comfort, convenience, and a little Bristol fun built right in. This loft celebrates Bristol’s country music roots with a bold mural wall and custom floor decal - perfect selfie backdrop. Start slow at the dual brewing coffee maker station, then make yourself at home in the fully stocked kitchen. After a day out, recharge here and get ready for the next night of music, food, and downtown fun!

Easily Accessible 2 Bedroom Bristol Retreat
Our place is good for almost anyone! You are getting one whole side of a duplex that is completely private, approximately 1000 Sq ft. Includes private fenced backyard, recently renovated and very clean with modern décor and comfortable beds. Just minutes from historic State Street, 2 miles from the Hard Rock Bristol Casino, 8.5 miles to Bristol Motor Speedway, and very easy I-81 access. Pets are only considered on a case by case basis, message host before booking if you are traveling with pets.

Beautiful in Bristol, 3 bedroom home.
A centrally-located, 105 yr old, 3 br spotless home, decorated to delight & amuse. On the Mark Vance Bike Trail, & we provide the bikes! Enjoy a self-guided bike tour of Bristol! 2 miles from Steele Creek Park. 1 mile from downtown. Enjoy restaurants & live music. There is a 2nd bathroom in the basement. Recently remodeled the downstairs bathroom! Be careful on the narrow stairs. Please turn the knob on the front door to lock it as you are leaving. I hope you enjoy your stay at our Beauty!

Unique Custom Built Home with Hot Tub & Pool Table
Welcome to "The Bristol Royale" and thank you for your interest in our property. We have spent the past few months carefully decorating and updating this beautiful place. We offer fast Wi-Fi, 3 big screen Roku TV's , coffee bar, King suite, 2 queen bedrooms, one bedroom that sleeps 4 and one private bedroom downstairs. You can enjoy playing pool, ping pong, cornhole and an assortment of other games plus relax in the hot tub and read a book at the fire pit table. Fire up the Blackstone too.

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.

Cozy 1 BR - Deck, grill, & desk
Experience comfort and convenience in this beautifully furnished 1-bedroom duplex in Bristol, TN near scenic downtown. The spacious bedroom has a queen bed and a large desk with ergonomic chair and attached bath. Upstairs offers a full kitchen, dining area, living room with 65" 4K TV, and a 50" wide sleeper sofa. Relax on the wraparound deck with gas grill or enjoy the backyard fruit trees. Keyless smart lock entry and free parking make your stay seamless. Great for short or mid-term stays.

Little Betty Blue cottage
This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. This newly renovated home is ideal and has been completely updated for your convenience. Wood carvings add charm to this bungalow that will make your stay pleasant and unique. Just minutes away from the hospital, downtown, Pinnacle, casino, Steele Creek park, antique stores, and restaurants. Bristol motor speedway is nearby as well as Virginia creeper trail. South holston lake and fly fishing are also nearby.

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.

CozyUrbanLoft-Coffee to Concerts-Walk Everywhere!
From coffee to concerts, your stay starts here! This Cozy Urban Loft has an open-concept loft living in Historic Downtown Bristol VA/TN. Come rest, relax & renew, then discover our unique Downtown. Our loft is smartly appointed, just bring a change of clothes and your toothbrush and explore our Twin City! Downtown Bristol is a vibrant place with lots of local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, music venues & shopping! Your two-state getaway begins at the front door.

*NEW* Bristol’s Mountain Side Oasis
Escape to our cozy mountainside retreat, just minutes from downtown Bristol, TN! This charming home features 2 comfortable bedrooms, perfect for a peaceful getaway. Relax in the hot tub, enjoy indoor games, or head to the pickleball court at the end of the street. Whether you're exploring Bristol or unwinding in nature, our place offers the best of both worlds—tranquility and convenience. Book your stay and make the most of your mountain *2.8 MILES FROM CASINO

Bristol Home Retreat
Experience serenity at this beautifully remodeled hilltop getaway, offering breathtaking views of the city and mountains. Conveniently located minutes from grocery stores, restaurants, and entertainment, you'll find attractions like Bristol Caverns, Hard Rock Resort & Casino, and Bristol Motor Speedway nearby. Explore stunning mountain trails, picturesque waterfalls, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Birthplace of Country Music in Bristol, TN/VA.

Cozy Retro Treehouse Near Downtown & Casino
Welcome to Bristol Tiny Treehouses! – A Unique Bristol, VA/TN Retreat! Nestled in a wooded haven 2 miles from Hard Rock Casino 🎰, Historic Downtown Bristol 🌆 and a quick drive to Bristol Motor Speedway 🏁 this 500 sf treehouse is a cozy getaway in Bristol, a city straddling VA/TN. Reached by 38 steps, it’s ideal for active adults. Enjoy nature and urban charm, perfect for couples or solo travelers. Book this enchanting retreat for a memorable escape!
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When is the best time to visit Bristol?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bristol?
Many visitors choose stays in the downtown area for walkable access to music venues, cafés, and the arts scene. Other frequently suggested neighborhoods are close to parks and quieter streets, offering a relaxing home base.
What are the best things to do in Bristol with kids?
Explore hands-on exhibits at local museums, join outdoor fun at area parks, or catch a show at a family-friendly theater. Seasonal festivals and events around Bristol also frequently highlight interactive activities for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Bristol?
Explore live music on historic State Street, visit the Birthplace of Country Music Museum, and discover murals and independent shops downtown. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby parks and scenic walking trails.
How is the weather in Bristol?
Bristol has cool winters with temperatures around 26–47°F (-3–8°C) and warm summers that reach 65–86°F (18–30°C). Rain falls throughout the year, with slightly wetter months from late spring into midsummer, so packing layers and a rain jacket can be helpful.
When is the best time to visit Bristol?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for pleasant temperatures around 52–86°F (11–30°C), outdoor events, and vibrant local festivals. Winter is quieter, with cool weather ideal for cozy indoor activities and exploring local history.
What are the best places to visit in Bristol?
Explore State Street’s local shops, live music venues, and eateries, or visit the Birthplace of Country Music Museum. Public art installations and nearby natural parks add to the variety of experiences.
What are some hiking trails in Bristol?
Bristol has access to trails with wooded paths, peaceful lakes, and gentle hills, including those in Sugar Hollow Park and other local green spaces. Nearby nature preserves and regional parks expand options for hikers of all ages.
What are some family activities we can do in Bristol?
Families often enjoy interactive science or history museums, cheering at local sporting events, or playing in neighborhood parks. Community centers in Bristol sometimes host activities such as art workshops, music events, or seasonal festivals for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bristol?
Nature lovers can explore scenic hiking trails, state parks, or mountain lakes in the surrounding region. Historic small towns and local craft markets near Bristol are frequently suggested for a day of discovery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bristol?
Many vacation rentals and accommodations in Bristol are pet-friendly, welcoming guests traveling with dogs or cats. Green spaces and walking paths around the city make outings with your pet convenient.
What are some local tips for visiting Bristol?
Wander both sides of State Street to experience Bristol’s unique Virginia-Tennessee border. Arrive early for popular music events, try regional dishes at local diners, and explore side streets for murals or specialty shops.
What is Bristol known for?
Bristol is known for its role in country music history, vibrant live performance scene, and as a city divided by the Virginia-Tennessee state line. Local traditions, annual music festivals, and preserved historic sites highlight its cultural legacy.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bristol?
Bristol has unique murals tucked along downtown streets, small local galleries, and peaceful nature trails just outside the main area. Vintage shops and historic neighborhoods offer spots to uncover the city’s creative spirit and past.
What are the best foods to try in Bristol?
Local barbecue, Southern-style comfort dishes, and fresh-baked pies are frequently suggested in Bristol. The city’s food scene also includes Appalachian-inspired specialties, seasonal produce, and locally roasted coffees.
What should I bring for a trip to Bristol?
Pack comfortable clothing suitable for changing temperatures, a rain jacket or umbrella, and sturdy shoes for exploring both town and nearby parks. A reusable water bottle and sun protection are often suggested for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Bristol like?
Bristol’s nightlife centers around live music venues, bars with local flavors, and occasional late-night eateries, especially along State Street. The area is known for its rich musical heritage, so expect local acts and energetic performances.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bristol?
The Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion draws large crowds on a weekend in early fall, and local celebrations honor the city’s music traditions throughout the year. Other annual events often include arts fairs, car shows, and holiday parades.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bristol?
Bristol has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes and apartments with kitchen access and flexible sleeping arrangements. Many neighborhoods are near parks, museums, and community spaces that welcome families.
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