Title: Diamond in the Rough Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Diamond in the Rough Holiday home in Knoxville ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116870000/116869600/116869531/b451553e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116870000/116869600/116869531/6a3b5edd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116870000/116869600/116869531/a7cf0620.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116870000/116869600/116869531/44541f6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116870000/116869600/116869531/cf5cc1d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Diamond in the Rough provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 7.0 Good ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Air conditioning - Washer £355 includes taxes & fees 17 Dec - 18 Dec ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Diamond in the Rough Nestled close to downtown, our newly built vacation rental, named "Diamond in the Rough," provides a homely alternative to the usual hotel stay. Our cozy abode features two bedrooms and a bathroom, all tastefully decorated to make you feel right at home. Despite being in a neighborhood that's a little “rough around the edges”, rest assured that your safety and privacy are our top priorities. The house shares a driveway with the neighbors, but it remains a private and safe space. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Up to 23 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116730000/116729200/116729101/d35ca31f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Everyday Escape Knoxville - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning £224 includes taxes & fees 25 Nov - 26 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26&selected=116729101&PinnedHotelID=116729101&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103870000/103864900/103864888/85f4d19c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom apartment: 10 minute drive to UT, convention center,downtown Knoxville Inskip - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 8.0 Very good 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-08&endDate=2025-12-09&selected=103864888&PinnedHotelID=103864888&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108530000/108520800/108520710/e6fcdd17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harmony Basement · Lovely Space for a Getaway- 10 minutes to DT Knox Knoxville - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.8 Excellent 19 reviews £125 includes taxes & fees 25 Nov - 26 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26&selected=108520710&PinnedHotelID=108520710&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66180000/66178700/66178625/f965261f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### GlampKnox Canvas Retreat - Grande Knoxville - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 9.6 Exceptional 45 reviews £77 includes taxes & fees 30 Nov - 1 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=66178625&PinnedHotelID=66178625&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24950000/24948000/24947922/530a55b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Walnut Grove Guest House; Mountain views Knoxville - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 119 reviews £376 includes taxes & fees 1 Dec - 2 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=24947922&PinnedHotelID=24947922&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, computer monitors](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117580000/117570300/117570275/w2999h1999x1y1-7602a527.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bearden Bungalow - 10 Min. to Downtown and West Knoxville Papermill - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-08&endDate=2025-12-09&selected=117570275&PinnedHotelID=117570275&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106690000/106682500/106682473/f786d6d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Welcome to Your Riverside Retreat in Knoxville, TN! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=35.983326,-83.894196&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7BzszEvq%60_O%3FS%3FS%3FQ%40S%40S%3FQ%40S%40S%40QBS%40SBQBS%40QBQBSDQBQBQDQDSDQDQDODQDQFQFODQFOFQFOHOFOFOHOFOHMHOHOHMHMJOHMJKHMJMJKJMJKHKLKJMJILIJKLKJILILILGLIJILELINGLGLELGNELENGLELENCNELANENCLCNANCNANALAN%3FNANAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%40N%3FL%40N%40N%40NBN%40LBNBNDLBNBLBNDLFNDLDLDNFLDLFLFNHLDJHLHLFLHJJLFLJJJLHJJJJLJHJJJJLJJJLHLJJHLJNHLHLHNHNFLHNHNFNFNHNFNFPFNDPFNDPFPDPDPDNDPDRBPDPBPDPBR%40PBPBRBP%40R%40RBP%40R%40R%3FP%40R%3FR%40P%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FRAP%3FRAR%3FPARARCPARARCPCRCPAPCREPCPEPCPEREPENEPEPGPEPGNEPGNGPGNINGNGNININGLININILILKNILKJILKLKJKLKJIJMJKJKJMHKJMJMFKJMHMFMHKHMDOHMFMFMDOFMDMDODMFODMBOBMBODOBMBO%40OBO%40O%40M%40O%3FO%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAOAO%3FMAOAOAOCOAMCOCOEMAOEOCMEMEOGMEOEMGMEMGOGMIMEKIMIMGMIMIKIMKKKMIKIKMMKIKKKKMKKKMIMKKIMKOIMIMIOIOIMGOIOGOGOIOGOGQGOEQGOGQEQEQEOEQEQESEQCQCQEQCSCQAQCSCQASCSAQASAS%3FQASAS%3FQ%3FS%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=DUWk6Pr5_QNDPT3Oqb3MULmXa4k=) Knoxville, TN #### What's nearby - Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Knoxville Zoo - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Chillhowe Park - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles - Beck Cultural Exchange Center - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles - Mabry-Hazen House - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles #### Getting around - Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 24 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk - ‪KFC - ‬10 min walk - ‪Billie Rae’s BBQ - ‬2 min drive - ‪Perk City - ‬17 min walk - ‪Buddy's Bar-B-Q - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Diamond in the Rough pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. ### How much does it cost to stay at Diamond in the Rough? > As of 24 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Diamond in the Rough on 17 Dec 2025 start from £354.69, including 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Knoxville-Hotels-Diamond-In-The-Rough.h116869531.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Diamond in the Rough? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Diamond in the Rough? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Diamond in the Rough located? > Located in East Knoxville, this holiday home is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Knoxville Zoo and 3 mi (4.9 km) from University of Tennessee. Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum and Chillhowe Park are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Diamond in the Rough Reviews 7.0 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 7.0/10 Cleanliness ### 8/10 Good #### Tara B. 2 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy Disliked: Location Communication with the host was very good. The shower was amazing and the beds were comfortable. The location was not convenient, especially for game weekends. ##### Tara B. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Jeremy Y. 23 Oct 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy Disliked: Location Was pet friendly / Host was great and responsive. There was no itinerary to where trash goes or WiFi password and could’ve been more towels / wash clothes. Cleanliness was ok. ##### Jeremy Y. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025