10/10 Excellent
Christine F.
Jan 1, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Cool location
Christine F.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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The Black Dog. Houseboat In DT Knox
2.0 star property
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire house boat
2 bedrooms1 bathroom
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Kitchen
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
Knoxville, TN
- Knoxville Convention Center13 min walk
- University of Tennessee16 min walk
- Neyland Stadium2 min drive
- Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)20 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Knoxville
On lake.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this well-placed houseboat, you'll find University of Tennessee and Neyland Stadium. Tennessee River and Gateway Regional Visitor Center are also within half a mile (1 km).
What's nearby
- Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Market Square - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Knoxville Convention Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
- University of Tennessee - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
- Neyland Stadium - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
Getting around
- McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 23 min drive
Restaurants
- Calhoun's on the River - 6 min walk
- Honeybee Coffee Co. - 2 min drive
- Fly By Night - 3 min drive
- Ruth's Chris Steak House - 3 min walk
- K Brew - 17 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Black Dog. Houseboat In DT Knox
Stay at this one of a kind houseboat located at Volunteer Marina! It is very close to downtown Knoxville, Knoxville greenway, and UTK's campus. Bikes provided for your transportation needs to get around. Enjoy the peaceful Tennessee river and quiet peaceful outdoor spaces. The houseboat sleeps 4 comfortably and has a sitting area and small kitchenette. Book your stay today on the Black Dog. You will not be disappointed.
Quiet Hours
Quiet hours are between 9pm - 8am EVERYDAY. If there are noise complaints or any violation of this rule, it may result in cancellation of booking and removal from property without refund and a penalty of $200 for the violation.
Be courteous to other dock residents. If you are too loud or rowdy, you will be asked to leave.
STRICT NO-PARTY POLICY
No parties or events/gatherings. If there is a party of any kind the police will be called and everyone will be removed from the property no refunds. No Unauthorized Guests are allowed at the unit, $100 fine per guest if discovered.
No Smoking
Smoking is prohibited without exception on this property. If any signs of smoking are found in the house, a fine of $300 will be imposed, no exceptions.
Pets
Pets ARE allowed depending on size or if they are service animals, max of 2 pets. We have pet fee. If you are bringing a pet(s), please let us know beforehand, otherwise there will be a fine of $100/pet if discovered, no exceptions.
Other things to Note;
- The boat does not leave the dock.
- No swimming around the boat or dock due to electrical shock hazard.
If you have any additional questions, please feel free to reach out to us and we will be more than happy to assist you.
Please continue your booking if you agree with our Rules.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Kitchenette
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
Living spaces
- Dining table
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
Comfort
- Air conditioning
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- On a lake
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Kayak
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 1,270 square feet
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is The Black Dog. Houseboat In DT Knox to the airport?
This houseboat is 14.8 mi (23-min drive) away from the McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Black Dog. Houseboat In DT Knox?
As of Sep 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Black Dog. Houseboat In DT Knox on Sep 15, 2025 start from $150.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does The Black Dog. Houseboat In DT Knox have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this houseboat.
Does The Black Dog. Houseboat In DT Knox offer free breakfast?
This houseboat does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at The Black Dog. Houseboat In DT Knox?
No, there is no casino at this houseboat.
Is there free parking at The Black Dog. Houseboat In DT Knox?
Free parking is not available at this houseboat.
Does The Black Dog. Houseboat In DT Knox have a pool?
This houseboat does not have a pool.
Does The Black Dog. Houseboat In DT Knox have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this houseboat.
How close is The Black Dog. Houseboat In DT Knox to downtown Knoxville?
This houseboat is 0.4 mi away from Knoxville.
The Black Dog. Houseboat In DT Knox Reviews
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