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Glamping & Camping in Knoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville, Tennessee has 6 outdoor stays in our index right now, spanning RV sites, primitive sites, cabins, yurts, and safari tents. The rated stays average 4.6★ across 509 guest reviews. Romantic Suite Rental with Terrace and Chimenea near Gatlinburg, Tennessee currently leads on rating — a solid first look.

On the ground, the Knoxville mix skews toward RV sites (3 spots), with primitive sites, cabins, and yurts filling out the rest. That's worth knowing before you search: the format shapes the trip more than the town does — a dome is a stargazing stay, a cabin is a basecamp, an RV site is a road-trip anchor. Pick the format first, then the property.

Set in the Upper South, Knoxville works as a base for smokies backpacking, cumberland trail thru-hiking, and roan balds wildflower walks. Plan around the season: April–early November. Tennessee's national park, Great Smoky Mountains, make good day-trip anchors from here. Below you can filter by stay type or jump to a specific format — every listing links straight to the operator's own site, never a middleman, so the prices and dates you see are the real ones.

FAQ

About visiting Knoxville, Tennessee

How many outdoor stays are listed in Knoxville, Tennessee?
We currently index 6 stays in the Knoxville area — see the grid above. Filter by accommodation type (yurts, RV parks, cabins, glamping) using the chips at the top.
Why visit Knoxville?
Knoxville sits within the Upper South, a region known for great smoky mountains and cherokee national forest. Travelers come for outdoor stays and the surrounding landscape.
What's the best time to visit Knoxville for camping or glamping?
April–early November.
What landmarks are near Knoxville?
Within Tennessee, the most-searched landmarks include Great Smoky Mountains, Fall Creek Falls, Cumberland Plateau, Roan Highlands. Check each listing's address before assuming proximity.
What outdoor activities can I do based in Knoxville?
Smokies backpacking, Cumberland Trail thru-hiking, Roan balds wildflower walks are signature Tennessee activities. Operators typically know which trailheads, paddling launches, and overlooks are closest to their property.
Is glamping.directory a booking platform?
No — we're a directory. Every listing links straight to the operator's own booking page, phone, or third-party platform. We never take payments or hold reservations.