Pier D Lite 4 bdrm Houseboat on River Downtown Knoxville - walk to Univ. of TN | Boat Rental in Knoxville
4 Bedroom Boat Rental in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville
Step aboard Pier D Lite for a lodging experience on the TN River, just a short 8 min. walk to downtown Knoxville. The Sommerset Houseboat is a 1200 Sq Ft (16’ x 75’), 4-bedroom vessel remodeled throughout in late 2024. The open floor plan provides guests a space to relax and share a memorable stay. The forward and aft outdoor patios together with an upper-level ¾ length deck boast ample space to take in river views and enjoy the outdoors. The Master Stateroom occupies the aft of the houseboat, and has its own private bath, king size bed, two hanging closets, and full height sliding glass doors allowing for an amazing river view both day & night. You will be able to watch the sun rise over the water from bed. The guest bedroom off the hallway has a full-size captain (elevated) bed and one hanging closet. The lower level has two additional full-size beds separated with a pull privacy curtain. The lower cabin has a low ceiling height (apx 5 feet clearance). A queen size sofa bed is available in the living room for additional sleeping arrangements.
The Kitchen is equipped with all the essentials to host a hungry crew. The HVAC unit is a residential heat pump with a traditional home thermostat temperature control for both a/c and heat. Internet (wi-fi) is provided along with smart TV apps and Bluetooth music connection for speakers inside & outside.
Grab your First Mate or the entire Crew for a tranquil on-water experience surrounded by captivating bridges and convenience of a downtown/University location.
Staying on the water is different than a traditional structure. The houseboat entrance onto requires a step from the dock. Gentle rocking is possible due to occasional boat traffic on the river; those sensitive to motion may not be comfortable relaxing or sleeping on a houseboat.
Please consider the conditions and water hazards as these may not be suitable for children or pets. Neighbors are adjacent; some are full time residents. Your cooperation is required to be respectful of noise; no parties are allowed and additional guests must be approved at time of reservation. Violations of noise and/or excessive guests may result in loss of home privileges.
Pets are allowed with permission at time of reservation and additional fee.
*The houseboat will not leave the dock*
Swimming is not permitted from the houseboat or within 100 yards of the marina per TN State law due to risk of electric shock (common hazard to avoid near all marinas).
Fishing is allowed from the slip area and from the houseboat decks but not on the shared common areas of the Marina, bring your own fishing equipment.
Paddleboard (1) is provided on the houseboat for guest use. Kayak & Paddleboards are available for rent at The Knoxville Adventure Collective which is adjacent to the Marina.
No open fires (grills) are allowed anywhere within the Marina (or on the houseboat).
Parking area is a 5-minute walk from the houseboat. TA pull wagon is provided to assist with transportation of luggage. Check-in & Check-out times may be flexible upon request.
Pier D Lite 4 bdrm Houseboat on River Downtown Knoxville - walk to Univ of TN is located in Downtown Knoxville. Pier D Lite 4 bdrm Houseboat on River Downtown Knoxville - walk to Univ of TN provides accommodation, featuring Entertainment, Child Friendly, Kitchen, among other amenities. This Boat Rental features Entertainment, Child Friendly, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Pier D Lite 4 bdrm Houseboat on River Downtown Knoxville - walk to Univ of TN has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Boat Rental because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Boat Rental, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Boat Rental has a friendly neighborhood, and the Downtown Knoxville has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Boat Rental in Downtown Knoxville, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Shampoo
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2 bathrooms
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Soap
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Bathtub or shower
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Toilet paper
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Hair dryer
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4 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Paper towels
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Kitchen island
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Welcoming cats and dogs only
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Pet friendly
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1 total pets
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Smoke-free property
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Kayak on site
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Smart TV
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Stereo
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Unit size: 1200 sq ft (112 sq m)
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Water-efficient toilets only
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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English
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Change of bedsheets (on request)
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Iron/ironing board
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Change of towels (on request)
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WiFi available
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Outdoor furniture
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Patio
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Downtown Knoxville boat rental pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Downtown Knoxville boat rental have a swimming pool?
No, this Downtown Knoxville boat rental does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Downtown Knoxville boat rental?
Best-rates for the Downtown Knoxville boat rental starts from $731 per night with includes Parking, Pet Friendly, TV, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Laundry With all other amenities. Float Homes offers a wide range of floating homes, houseboats, and water chalets, ensuring each traveler finds their ideal water escape, whether planning a water getaway, a family vacation, or a pet-friendly retreat with the whole group.
Is Downtown Knoxville boat rental a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this boat rental Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the boat rental has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Downtown Knoxville boat rental wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Downtown Knoxville boat rental has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Downtown Knoxville boat rental?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Downtown Knoxville boat rental indicates 1 day stay policy at this boat rental. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Downtown Knoxville boat rental?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Downtown Knoxville boat rental are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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