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Our top choices for Tennessee houseboats

A covered deck with wicker furniture and a view of the water.

1. The Albatross-Houseboat DT Knox

The Albatross-Houseboat DT Knox
East Knoxville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay, it was fun and unique!"
United States
Nicole T.
The price is ￥11,873
￥24,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
The Albatross-Houseboat DT Knox
A kitchen with a dining area, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a view through the windows.

2. The Black Dog. Houseboat In DT Knox

The Black Dog. Houseboat In DT Knox
Knoxville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (29 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Corbett C.
The price is ￥13,061
￥24,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
The Black Dog. Houseboat In DT Knox
A boat deck with outdoor seating, a covered area, and a view of a forested area with a house in the background.

3. Houseboat Retreat on Norris Lake

Houseboat Retreat on Norris Lake
Tazewell
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Would definitely stay again!"
United States
Tara L.
Houseboat Retreat on Norris Lake
A small, single-story building with a flat roof, a covered porch, and a dock extending into calm water.

4. Heavenly Hideaway Floating Cabin with a **HOT TUB** Norris Lake, Whitman Hollow

Heavenly Hideaway Floating Cabin with a **HOT TUB** Norris Lake, Whitman Hollow
Big Creek
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"First time on Norris Lake We had a great time with family clean property, Host was very responsive to any requests or questions.We had a great experience and stay"
United States
Georgr O.
Heavenly Hideaway Floating Cabin with a **HOT TUB** Norris Lake, Whitman Hollow
A houseboat with a blue and white exterior, a wooden deck, and a 'For Sale' sign.

5. Cozy floating home, AC on Norris Lake at Straight Creek Marina

Cozy floating home, AC on Norris Lake at Straight Creek Marina
New Tazewell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We had a great time!"
United States
Shiree H.
Cozy floating home, AC on Norris Lake at Straight Creek Marina
A houseboat with a covered deck and a small porch.

6. Attitude Adjustment Beautiful Floating Home on Scenic Norris Lake

Attitude Adjustment Beautiful Floating Home on Scenic Norris Lake
Big Creek
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (69 reviews)
"Just as advertised. Excellent place for a great family weekend"
United States
John D.
Attitude Adjustment Beautiful Floating Home on Scenic Norris Lake
A houseboat with a covered deck and a small boat docked nearby.

7. Lake Mode: 3-bedroom Floating House at Whitman Hollow w/ covered boat slip

Lake Mode: 3-bedroom Floating House at Whitman Hollow w/ covered boat slip
Big Creek
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"The floating house was great. The water toys were great fun for the kids. The grill worked properly it was clean. I wish the gasfire pit would’ve worked better while we were there. However, overall, the day was great, especially the air conditioners in each room. The owner was especially gracious and easy to work with."
United States
Kerrilou C.
Lake Mode: 3-bedroom Floating House at Whitman Hollow w/ covered boat slip
A modern interior with a dining area, kitchen, and large windows overlooking a dock.

8. Pier D Lite 4 bdrm Houseboat on River Downtown Knoxville - walk to Univ. of TN

Pier D Lite 4 bdrm Houseboat on River Downtown Knoxville - walk to Univ. of TN
East Knoxville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Fabulous houseboat, very comfortable! We loved our stay there, and you can just walk up the hill and cross the bridge and you're right on Gay St. Plus, houseboats are cool! "
United States
Jeremy W.
The price is ￥130,606
￥197,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Pier D Lite 4 bdrm Houseboat on River Downtown Knoxville - walk to Univ. of TN
A waterfront property with multiple buildings, a dock, and a serene lake.

9. Floating Holiday #4 on Norris Lake at Springs Dock Marina. Front Row View!

Floating Holiday #4 on Norris Lake at Springs Dock Marina. Front Row View!
LaFollette
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"This was a perfect place to enjoy the water, scenery and just relax. The best feature is the gorgeous view."
United States
Carol M.
Floating Holiday #4 on Norris Lake at Springs Dock Marina. Front Row View!
A wooden cabin with a metal roof on a dock, surrounded by trees.

10. Midnight Mooring

Midnight Mooring
New Tazewell
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Better WiFi connection"
United States
Madison V.
Midnight Mooring
A houseboat with a deck, outdoor seating, and a flag.

11. Three Bedroom FLOATING Home @Froggies/ Whitman Hollow Marina.

Three Bedroom FLOATING Home @Froggies/ Whitman Hollow Marina.
Big Creek
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Great host and great property!"
United States
Jason S.
Three Bedroom FLOATING Home @Froggies/ Whitman Hollow Marina.
A docked house with a covered porch, a small window, and a sign indicating 'The Inn.'

12. 2-bedroom house boat in charming Speedwell with AC

2-bedroom house boat in charming Speedwell with AC
Speedwell
2-bedroom house boat in charming Speedwell with AC
View of the TN River

13. Cozy Vintage Yacht -- Walk to Neyland + Free Parking

Cozy Vintage Yacht -- Walk to Neyland + Free Parking
Knoxville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Very unique! Had a great stay!"
United States
Christopher W.
Cozy Vintage Yacht -- Walk to Neyland + Free Parking
A covered porch with a white railing, a door, and a small table.

14. Charming land accessible houseboat in Morristown

Charming land accessible houseboat in Morristown
Morristown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Words cannot describe how amazing my stay was at this property I enjoyed every second of it"
United States
Earl
The price is ￥17,414
￥27,690 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Charming land accessible houseboat in Morristown
A building with a green roof and a brick facade, surrounded by trees and parked cars.

15. Magnificent 70' Houseboat with Roof Top Party Deck Walking Distance to DT Knox

Magnificent 70' Houseboat with Roof Top Party Deck Walking Distance to DT Knox
East Knoxville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time staying in the boat! It was perfect! Great location too!"
United States
Julie R.
Magnificent 70' Houseboat with Roof Top Party Deck Walking Distance to DT Knox
A covered outdoor area with a boat, a lifebuoy, and a gas tank.

16. The Nomad on Norris Lake

The Nomad on Norris Lake
New Tazewell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"The property was nice. I do feel like there was to much clutter on the deck. Also disappointed in the washing machine not working. Otherwise I would consider another trip there."
United States
Daniel K.
The Nomad on Norris Lake
A wooden cabin with a balcony, a staircase, and a door leading to the interior.

17. Fantastic Ark minutes away from Nashville

Fantastic Ark minutes away from Nashville
Springfield
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"It is an amazing place to stay, very relaxing and quiet, The “Ark” is an excellent masterpiece of carpentry. Very clean and not too far from downtown. "
United States
christian a.
The price is ￥23,747
￥42,686 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Fantastic Ark minutes away from Nashville
A stationary boat with a covered deck area, a flag, and a cabin structure.

18. Walk up to this houseboat on beautiful Norris Lake, Maynardville Tennessee.

Walk up to this houseboat on beautiful Norris Lake, Maynardville Tennessee.
Maynardville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Scotty was an excellent host! Met us at the parking lot after excellent communication via text. Helped us get settled and provided very clear expectations.The rental was even better than described. If you are looking for a relaxing escape to chill out and get away from the daily rat race, this is your place."
United States
Joel A.
Walk up to this houseboat on beautiful Norris Lake, Maynardville Tennessee.
A houseboat with a covered deck, a table, chairs, and a motorboat docked at the front.

19. Memaw’s Cabin

Memaw’s Cabin
New Tazewell
Memaw’s Cabin
A waterfront building named 'Anchors Away' with a covered deck, picnic tables, and a view of the water.

20. Anchors Away Floating Home @ Whitman Hollow Marina / Froggies Patio Bar

Anchors Away Floating Home @ Whitman Hollow Marina / Froggies Patio Bar
Big Creek
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"great house and great location. Will book this house again!"
United States
Billy B.
Anchors Away Floating Home @ Whitman Hollow Marina / Froggies Patio Bar
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Top Tennessee Hotel Reviews

Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites

Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites

8/10 Good
"We stayed in a queen murphy room. The room was nice, but the mattresses were terrible, loved everything about our stay except trying to sleep!"
Maria 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites

Find out more about Tennessee

Tennessee Houseboats information

Number of reviews
439
Accommodation
39 Houseboats
Lowest Price
￥24,143
Highest Price
￥197,745

Frequently asked questions

How much do houseboats in Tennessee cost?
Houseboats in Tennessee range between ￥24,143 and ￥197,745 per night. These unique stays combine on-the-water fun with the comforts you need at a surprisingly affordable price. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Why book your houseboat in Tennessee with Expedia?
Traveling shouldn't be hard, so if you're chasing houseboats at a great price, Expedia is here to help. Keep the budget in check and go for a smaller option with rustic charm, or splurge on a 5-star vessel and treat your loved ones.
How can I find cheap houseboats in Tennessee?
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What is there to do in Tennessee near my houseboat?
No matter your interests, there are lots of things to put on your to-do list in Tennessee. If you're heading to Nashville, explore Carl Van Vechten Gallery, Sarratt Gallery at Vanderbilt University and Tennessee State Fairgrounds. Planning an escape in Memphis? Burkle Estate, Sun Studio and Stax Museum of American Soul Music are some of the best sights in this city.