Bristol holiday rentals

Why visit Bristol

• Thrilling motor racing: Bristol is renowned for its exciting motor racing venues, offering a unique adrenaline-pumping experience for fans and newcomers alike.
• Scenic outdoor adventures: Enjoy picturesque lakes and extensive trails, perfect for hiking, biking, and leisurely strolls in nature.
• Family-friendly activities: Bristol boasts a variety of attractions catering to families, ensuring fun-filled days for all ages.
• Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture through community events and engaging activities that showcase Bristol's heritage.
• Charming neighbourhoods: Explore the city's inviting neighbourhoods, offering a blend of urban energy and tranquil retreats for relaxation.

Popular types of accommodation in Bristol

Discover Bristol, Tennessee – a charming city offering a variety of holiday rentals. Explore cosy cabins, private holiday homes, and quaint cottages that provide comfort and character. With attractions and landmarks truly unique to Bristol, you will experience the local culture and natural beauty. Whether you’re planning a getaway or a longer stay, holiday rentals in Bristol provide an inviting retreat for every traveller.

• Cabins: Rustic retreats that offer a charming escape into nature, ideal for families or couples seeking a tranquil getaway.
• Private Holiday Homes: Spacious and fully-equipped residences providing all the comforts of home, perfect for larger groups or extended stays.
• Cottages: Quaint and cosy abodes that exude character, offering a warm atmosphere for a delightful holiday experience.
• Apartments: Convenient and modern living spaces situated in vibrant areas, great for those wanting easy access to local attractions.
• Chalets: Stylish and often nestled in scenic surroundings, these lodgings combine comfort with a touch of alpine charm.**

Top attractions in and around Bristol

Bristol, Tennessee offers a blend of adventure and outdoor excitement with its motor racing venues, scenic lakes, and urban parks. The city provides a range of family-friendly, cultural, and outdoor activities that cater to diverse interests. Whether you are seeking a thrilling sporting experience or a leisurely day out in nature, Bristol has something to offer every visitor.

• Boone Lake: Enjoy a charming lakeside retreat with a sandy beach, scenic outdoors, and a romantic atmosphere. Situated 23km from Bristol, it offers a peaceful escape into nature.
• Bristol Motor Speedway: Experience high-octane motor racing right within Bristol, where thrill and adventure meet in a dynamic sporting venue.
• Bristol Caverns: Explore fascinating underground passages on an adventurous journey through natural cave formations set within the city.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Bristol's charm with cosy walks along its scenic riverside and intimate dinners in quaint local eateries, perfect for a couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the interactive hands-on exhibits at the Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, enjoy a day at the scenic Steele Creek Park, or visit the Birthplace of Country Music Museum for a delightful musical experience. Outdoor adventures await at the nearby Appalachian Trail.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Bristol, Tennessee, can experience the thrilling atmosphere at the Bristol Motor Speedway and Bristol Dragway, both offering exciting motor racing events. These venues provide a perfect blend of sports and adventure vibes for an unforgettable group outing.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Bristol

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer stays, be sure to refine your search according to your main priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

• Traveling to Bristol with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Bristol with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. It is essential to guarantee their comfort and safety, along with age-suitable facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is advisable.
• Taking your pets with you to Bristol: For many, a family holiday is not complete without the company of their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Bristol: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Bristol

Explore Bristol, Tennessee for its exciting outdoor adventures and family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy scenic trails and local bath campsites, perfect for outdoor sports and relaxation. The city offers a blend of lively urban energy and secluded natural escapes, making it an ideal destination for a diverse holiday experience. Discover the best Bristol has to offer while immersing yourself in a welcoming, community-centred environment.

• Bristol: Bristol is an accessible city, merely 161m away, offering a dynamic mix of sports, adventure, and romantic experiences. Renowned for its motor racing events and vibrant shopping centre, visitors can also enjoy a recreational area that caters to various interests. The city is home to notable landmarks including a stadium, a racetrack, and a picturesque lake, making it a versatile destination for a well-rounded travel experience.
• Abingdon: Situated 23km from Bristol, Abingdon provides a scenic escape with its strong emphasis on outdoor pursuits, scenic views, and adventurous activities. The area is celebrated for its invigorating hiking trails, and motor racing events, complemented by expansive recreational areas. Key attractions include a serene lake, a charming park, and an impressive dam, ensuring a delightful blend of natural beauty and active exploration.
• Blountville: Located 14km from Bristol, Blountville beckons travellers with a fusion of sports, adventure, and outdoor experiences. The city offers engaging motor racing events and a lively shopping centre, alongside inviting recreational areas. With landmarks such as a stadium, a racetrack, and a lake, Blountville presents an appealing option for those seeking both excitement and a touch of nature during their holiday.

Best time to go to Bristol

If you're planning a trip to Bristol, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like January and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	34.0°F (1.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
February	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
May	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
June	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	72.9°F (22.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save money on your next journey? Consider remaining flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for an extended stay often leads to considerable savings. To locate the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s innovative Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to start planning new journeys, resume your ongoing adventures, or review and organise your travel plans. Saved and booked properties are now conveniently categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access your Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The captivating area of Bristol awaits your stay

Come and experience Bristol and its entertainment, theatre scene and opera. Renowned for its shopping, wildlife and lake, this city welcomes all visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Bristol

Do you want to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Bristol a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Bristol Motor Speedway (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)
• Cattails at Meadowview (21.9 mi / 35.2 km)
• Austin Springs Spa & Salon (22.3 mi / 35.9 km)
• Watauga Lake Winery (23.3 mi / 37.5 km)
• Steele Creek Park (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
• Clear Creek Golf Club (6.2 mi / 10 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Bristol

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Bristol is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Bristol Caverns (5 mi / 8 km)
• South Holston Lake (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
• Boone Lake (14 mi / 22.6 km)
• Virginia Creeper Trail Abingdon (14.4 mi / 23.3 km)
• Watauga River (16.6 mi / 26.8 km)
• Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)

Travelling to and around Bristol

The nearest airport is in Abingdon, VA (VJI-Virginia Highlands), located 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional), which is 14.5 mi (23.4 km) away.