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Explore 250 holiday rentals in Bristol

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Bristol holiday rentals start at $52 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
180 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
130 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
240 of Bristol holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Bristol rentals

4.9 Average rating
Bristol stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated holiday rentals in Bristol
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The Trapper Shack
Don’t let the name fool you ! This trapper shack is nothing less than a 5 ⭐️ stay. Part of the Fluffy Bottom Farms experience . Disconnect from life. Experience the solitude of nature. City water / power. Gas outdoor fireplace . Wildlife feeder within site! Gated entrance into Fluffy Bottom Farms . Around 70 acres for you to roam and tons of trails ! Stop down at the barnyard to see alpacas , llamas , pigs , goat, horses , chickens , and emus Off property river access with grill / power

Historic UrbanLivingLoft, Downtown Private Parking
Step inside to an open, thoughtfully designed loft with soaring ceilings and historic details that honor the building’s retail legacy. The fully equipped kitchen is ready for slow mornings - you’ll find a dedicated dual Keurig coffee maker with startup coffee packets or pods, plus most everything you need to cook or snack. You’re situated just above the famous Southern Churn Ice Cream & Fudgery, and steps from State Street’s restaurants, galleries, bakeries and music venues. Walk everywhere!

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.

705 State Street Executive Penthouse Loft
Luxury Executive suite 3rd floor loft overlooking State Street, located above the beautiful boutique Serendipity and adjacent to the Cameo Theater. Enjoy the ambiance located in the heart of downtown Bristol VA/TN within walking distance of restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. The loft features an open floor plan, a contemporary kitchen, a luxurious bathroom with whirlpool tub, sauna and climate controlled penthouse and rooftop deck. The perfect place to unwind and relax, or let loose!

Cutest little farmhouse in Bristol.
Relax in total comfort at this lovely, private farm house. We are located right off of 11W close to I81. 7 minutes to the Pinnacle and Bristol Regional Medical Center, 15 minutes to the Hard Rock casino and downtown Bristol, TN/VA. The house is over a 100 years old, but the interior remodel has all the modern conveniences you need to make yourself at home while you enjoy all Bristol has to offer! All the privacy you could want, a large yard, and a fire pit add to the enjoyment of your stay.

Rustic Charm 1 bedroom entire townhouse
Enjoy a stylish experience with some new and older kept features that Rustic Charm has to offers in this centrally located place. Rustic Charm is sure to make any stay fun, comfy, &cozy. 1 bd rm with a king size bed, a closet, & a safe to store your personal belongings. The living room offers an Indoor hammock chair (350 lb wt limit) that you can relax in after a long day. 2 smart tvs with high speed internet and streaming services available. Year round electric fireplace in the bedroom.

“The Genesis” - Luxury Tiny Home at Zion Ranch
Nestled in the heart of a 35 acre ranch in East Tennessee you will find lively chickens and ample forest. This modern tiny home offers all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Featuring a wrap-around deck with a large walk out glass slider. You'll find everything you need for a relaxing visit, including a fully equipped kitchen, luxury queen bed and two twin XL’s in the loft, and washer & dryer. The minimalist design makes this an ideal getaway for those seeking peace and simplicity.

Winding Creek Farm
Welcome to a piece of paradise out in the country! The entire downstairs is yours to enjoy. Guests have separate entrance and completely private backyard. The apartment is completely self-contained and there are 2 acres of woodland going to a small waterfall that the patio overlook. Private and peaceful with healing properties are often the terms used by guests to describe the farm. Come and see for yourself! I want to share with you this beautiful setting so you can rejuvenate!

Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Ping-pong, Mt. View , & Privacy
Welcome to Stoney Creek Cabin! Enjoy a peaceful, private, and relaxing stay in our newly (2024) built cabin. We cut and milled the trees and built this cabin on our 50 acre farm and want you to enjoy it. It features a hot tub, ping-pong, foosball, porch swing, and firepit. Whether it is a family vacation or a romantic getaway this cabin will provide the opportunity to reconnect with the ones you love. 8mi to Elizabethton, 16mi to Johnson City and Bristol. Book your stay today!

Retreat Near State Street
Retreat in the charm of a restored 1920s home with an artistic modern twist, all within a short walk to downtown. Mood lighting, a cozy ambiance, and global decor invite you to easily rest and relax. The well-appointed kitchen and washer and dryer encourage you to stay for a while. If you’re looking for entertainment, you can attend one of the many regular events and festivals at the park right down the road, or walk a bit further to all of the attractions on State Street.

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.

Cozy Retro Treehouse Near Downtown & Casino
Bristol Tiny Round Treehouse – 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!
Popular amenities for Bristol holiday rentals
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Other great holiday rentals in Bristol

210 on Blackburn

Romantic View Retreat | Hot Tub + Sauna + Location

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Laurels Hideaway Cabin B

Cozy 1 BR - Deck, grill, & desk

Holston Hideaway

Overlook Cabin. Pet Friendly. Near DT, Casino

Two-Bed Bristol Bungalow Close to Downtown
When is the best time to visit Bristol?
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| Avg. price | $215 NZD | $208 NZD | $234 NZD | $238 NZD | $224 NZD | $229 NZD | $241 NZD | $252 NZD | $290 NZD | $222 NZD | $220 NZD | $217 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 2°C | 4°C | 9°C | 14°C | 18°C | 22°C | 24°C | 24°C | 20°C | 14°C | 8°C | 4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bristol?
Bristol has a mix of neighborhoods near downtown, heritage sites, and around State Street that are often recommended for visitors seeking a walkable atmosphere and music history. Staying near parks or in the historic district can also put you close to festivals and local dining.
What are the best things to do in Bristol with kids?
Children enjoy interactive exhibits at the local museums, outdoor time at playgrounds and parks, and family-friendly events at the speedway. Seasonal festivals often have music, crafts, and activities for kids.
What are some of the best things to do in Bristol?
Explore State Street’s historic markers, enjoy performances at local music venues, and visit the Birthplace of Country Music Museum. Outdoor parks and events at the speedway are also frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Bristol?
Bristol has cool winters around 26–49°F (-3–10°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 86°F (30°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so packing layers and a rain jacket helps you stay comfortable.
When is the best time to visit Bristol?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for outdoor activities, live music, and festival energy. Cooler months are quieter, with temperatures dipping to 26°F (-3°C) in winter and rising to 86°F (30°C) in summer.
What are the best places to visit in Bristol?
Explore the Birthplace of Country Music Museum, wander along State Street—where Tennessee and Virginia meet—and visit the Bristol Motor Speedway for a glimpse of local racing culture. Green spaces and art galleries add to the area’s popular attractions.
What are some hiking trails in Bristol?
Hiking opportunities around Bristol often include shaded forest trails, routes by local lakes, and scenic loops in city parks. For longer walks, look for paths maintained by regional nature preserves.
What are some family activities we can do in Bristol?
Families can explore hands-on learning at local museums, enjoy outdoor time at parks, or catch a performance at a music venue. Seasonal festivals and the speedway also draw families for special events.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bristol?
Explore nearby mountain parks for hiking and picnics, visit historic small towns with artisan shops, or follow scenic bluegrass and music heritage trails. Outdoor recreation and local festivals in neighboring communities are often suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bristol?
Bristol has pet friendly accommodations in and around downtown, as well as near local parks. Many hosts welcome guests with pets, but checking individual amenities can help ensure a comfortable stay.
What are some local tips for visiting Bristol?
Check local calendars for live music events, especially in fall, and look for shops along State Street that feature both Tennessee and Virginia crafts. Exploring early in the day can help you discover quieter moments before events and crowds gather.
What is Bristol known for?
Bristol is known for its deep ties to American country music, its iconic speedway, and the unique State Street running along the Virginia-Tennessee border. The city’s music legacy and motorsports continue to shape its identity.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bristol?
Discover local art installations in smaller galleries, quiet greenways by the river, and historic markers along downtown side streets. Neighborhood cafes and locally owned shops also offer a taste of Bristol’s character away from larger attractions.
What are the best foods to try in Bristol?
Bristol’s dining scene features Appalachian classics like barbecue, biscuits, and locally sourced produce, along with homestyle pies. The area also has craft breweries and diners rooted in regional traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Bristol?
Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring downtown, a light rain jacket for variable weather, and layers for temperatures ranging from 26°F to 86°F (-3°C to 30°C) across the year. Packing earplugs can be helpful if you attend a concert or speedway event.
What is the nightlife in Bristol like?
Bristol’s nightlife centers around live music, local breweries, and relaxed downtown venues, especially near State Street. You can find everything from acoustic sets to community gatherings in historic spots.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bristol?
Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion brings music to the streets in early fall, and events at Bristol Motor Speedway draw crowds throughout the year. The city also has seasonal celebrations with local food, crafts, and performances.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bristol?
Bristol has vacation rentals in neighborhoods near downtown, around green spaces, and close to family attractions. Many hosts provide options that welcome families and offer amenities like kitchens or larger living areas.
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