House holiday rentals in Athens

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Quick stats about house rentals in Athens

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Athens

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Athens holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,410 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    30 of Athens holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Athens rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Athens stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated house rentals in Athens

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A welcoming foyer features a stylish chandelier illuminating the space. A sleek console table with decorative elements sits against the wall. Dark wood accents on the ceiling complement the warm, neutral tones of the flooring and walls leading into the home.
Home in Madison
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Stay A While ~ @hgtvbnb ~ Charming & Bright

Experience the comfort and coziness of this 4BR 2Bath family home nestled in the picturesque Madison, AL. Spend the day playing in the backyard, cuddling by the fireplace, exploring local attractions and landmarks, and venturing into bustling Huntsville, AL, only 20 mins away. The stylish design and rich amenity list will leave you in awe. ✔ 4 Comfortable BRs ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Backyard (Deck, Lawn) ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking ✔ Doorbell Camera &

Top guest favourite
A retro-themed dining area is highlighted by a round white table surrounded by six red chairs. The room features black and white checkered flooring and is illuminated by pink LED lighting along the ceiling. A large metallic door marked '256' adds a unique focal point.
Home in Madison
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Vault 256- Escape The Wasteland

Welcome to Vault 256 Step into the world of Fallout with a stay at Vault 256, a fully themed house built for gamers, geeks, and post-apocalyptic wanderers. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this unique getaway immerses you in the charm and grit of the Wasteland while still providing comfort and space for your whole party. Located conveniently near High Ground Hobbies & Café, guests can have delicious meals delivered straight to the vault door, adding an extra touch of comfort to your stay.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bed with a light gray coverlet is positioned in the center of the room. Flanking the bed are two wooden nightstands, each topped with a modern lamp. Natural light filters through a nearby window, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Hartselle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Spacious 2BR/2BA: Ideal for Families & Work Trips

Welcome to your perfect getaway! Located 6 min from I-65. This spacious and peaceful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat offers a relaxing escape with modern comforts. Unwind in the open living area, cook in the fully equipped kitchen, and enjoy a restful sleep in cozy bedrooms. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood yet close to local attractions, it’s perfect for families, couples, or business travelers. Flash fiber Wi-Fi, free parking, and a private covered patio make your stay even more enjoyable.

Top guest favourite
Home in Hartselle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

The Bamboo House

Welcome to Bamboo House. It's a 3br/2ba ranch style house. We call it Bamboo House because of the large bamboo that lines the back of our property. We are conveniently located 5 miles from I-65. It has a kitchen with fridge, stove, dishwasher and Keurig coffee maker. The master has a Queen size bed with dressers and TV. The master bath has a small stand up shower with closet. The additional bedroom has 2 twin beds with a large closet. There is also a designated office with a large desk.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the newly remodeled Little Farmer House is displayed, featuring a welcoming white facade with green shutters. A spacious front porch is visible, along with a neat yard surrounded by mulched flower beds. A gravel driveway leads to additional parking areas.
Home in Athens
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

The Little Farmer House Athens/Madison

The newly remodeled Little Farmer House has 2 bedrooms. It's super cute, cozy, and the best place to relax before and after your scheduled events. The window views are peaceful and this house has its own large yard, a grill and chill patio, and the cutest little miniature horses and donkey just next door at the Superhost's house. Dogs only. Located east of Athens/ 10 -12 minute drive to I-65 and Hwy 72/ 15 minute drive to Madison/30 minutes to Huntsville/Extra parking available.

Superhost
The living room is equipped with a cozy seating arrangement featuring a large sectional sofa and two accent chairs. A flat-screen television is mounted above the electric fireplace, and natural light filters in through the windows, with light-colored curtains framing the view.
Home in Madison
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Cozy Cove-4BR - Pets Welcome!

Experience the epitome of comfort in this newly renovated 4-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom, one-story gem in the heart of Madison/Huntsville. Our home features all queen beds, in-unit laundry, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy a private patio with a sitting area out back. Close to restaurants, Redstone Arsenal, the Rocket Center, and located just 10 minutes from a serene walking park. Nestled in one of the area's finest neighborhoods, it's an ideal retreat for a memorable stay!

Superhost
A spacious single-story home is depicted, featuring a brick exterior and a gabled roof. Large windows provide natural light, while a well-maintained lawn surrounds the structure. A paved driveway leads to an attached garage, contributing to the home's inviting curb appeal.
Home in Decatur
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Decatur*4 bedroom*2 bath*fenced yard*less toxins

This is a great space for both families and work groups. If you have pets, we have a large, fenced-in yard. ($59 pet fee per stay) Your group can stream movies on our high-definition 65" tv. You will have access to a fully equipped kitchen. We provide a low-toxin, sustainable home environment for your stay. The house is located in SW Decatur, near shopping and the interstate. Only 2 miles from downtown.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a single-story home is shown, featuring a welcoming front entrance with a dark door and wooden shutters. Simple landscaping with flowers is visible, alongside a well-maintained lawn. A gravel driveway and areas of green grass complete the inviting facade.
Home in Hartselle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

The Bungalow on Saint Clair

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Freshly painted, newly renovated, and within walking distance to restaurants and shopping! Update as of 04/2026: While I do accept pets, moving forward we can only house hypoallergenic dogs. Due to allergies, extreme shedding and cats destroying the furniture, we have decided to scale back on the dogs we allow.

Superhost
A modern kitchen features light wooden countertops and open shelving displaying kitchen essentials. A stainless steel sink and appliances are visible. In the background, a dining area with turquoise chairs and a vibrant piece of wall art is presented, illuminated by natural light from the windows.
Home in Madison
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Scandi-chic Retreat in the Heart of Madison!

Enjoy our totally renovated 3 bedroom/2 bathroom single-family home with two large flat screen TVs, a fenced-in backyard and 2-car garage. The house is in a convenient neighborhood location, with easy access to Redstone Arsenal, HSV airport, US Space and Rocket Center, manufacturing plants, and shopping centers. It is also easy to get to downtown Madison and Huntsville!

Guest favourite
A serene lake view contrasts with vibrant colors of the sunset, reflecting hues of orange and pink across the water's surface. A boathouse stands on the left, while a wooden fence borders the scene, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the setting.
Home in Athens
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Enjoy Sunsets at Fully Equipped Home on the Lake

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. We welcome you to unwind at this charming lake front home. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood of Athens, Alabama, this home will give you that peaceful retreat feel in a homey environment. The west facing backyard deck will provide the best sunset backdrops as you enjoy year-round water views of Lake Wheeler!

Guest favourite
Home in Athens
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

4 Bedroom house 2 Baths house

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally house very quiet neighborhood, close from Athens Hospital , TOC , close by Lowe’s, Panera , Athens State university, nuclear plant, Amazon, Historic Downtown Athens. Close by madison Al, Decatur , Harvest, Huntsville, Amazon and poralis. Close from 565.

Top guest favourite
A charming historical home is set amid lush greenery, featuring a well-maintained lawn with vibrant shrubs. A long driveway leads to a detached garage, and large trees provide shade beside the house. The blue sky complements the home's classic architectural design.
Home in Athens
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Cherry Blossom on Beaty

Step back in time and enjoy our historical home with modern amenities. Centrally located and within walking distance to downtown Athens (2 blocks), Athens State College, park, restaurants, library, shopping. Enjoy walking through neighborhood with sidewalks, beautiful trees, and historical homes.

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