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Holiday rentals in Athens

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Top guest favourite
A charming cabin features wooden siding and a metal roof, surrounded by lush greenery. A covered porch, with swings and a welcoming entryway, enhances the rustic appeal. Natural stone steps lead up to the porch from a well-maintained yard.
Cabin in Athens
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Chandelier Creek Cabin

This little cabin is the perfect place for a quite get away . A country setting where you can enjoy walking trails and a spring fed creek perfect for wading and swimming. At night sit by the fire pit and enjoy the country atmosphere with an abundance of wildlife. The cabin sits on 68 acres you can explore and has 2 bedrooms /1 bath sleeps up to 5. Being located on the AL/ TN line it’s 5 minutes from Interstate 65 ,25 minutes from Huntsville, AL and 1.5 hours to both Birmingham and Nashville .

Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a large, elegantly made bed with a white coverlet and a warm yellow throw blanket. A small wooden table is paired with two patterned chairs, while natural light fills the room through a window draped with sheer curtains.
Flat in Madison
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Charming Studio In Madison

Kick back and relax in this stylish space. Minutes to the NEW Buc-ee’s and less than a mile from award winning Valentina’s Pizza! Enjoy the peace of the country while remaining close to the life of the city. Attractions: Rainbow Mtn Trl, Indian Creek Greenway, the US Space and Rocket Center, Hsv Botanical Garden, Monte Sano State Park, Bridge Street Town Centre, Hsv Museum of Art, Early Works, Straight To Ale, Harmony Safari Park, Big Spring Park, Top Golf, The Camp and Von Braun Center.

Top guest favourite
A modern cedar cabin is situated among vibrant autumn foliage, with a winding driveway leading to the entrance. Surrounding trees create a serene setting, complementing the home's contemporary design. Large windows reflect the warmth of the season, enhancing the connection with nature.
Home in Owens Cross Roads
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Magical Mountain Retreat with Vintage Charm

Our second home is a mix of mid-century modern and "cabin in the woods." It sits on 2 heavily wooded acres and backs up to a mountainside with rock outcroppings. The main living area (living room, dining area, and kitchen) is raised about 4 steps, and the bedroom and bath areas are on the main level. There is one large bathroom with a shower. There is an electric fireplace surrounded by ledge stone in front of the u-shaped built-in sofa. There is abundant reading material & 2 TV's.

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Home in Hartselle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 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, 140 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.

Guest favourite
The treehouse retreat is softly illuminated by string lights, creating a warm atmosphere during twilight. A fire pit surrounded by natural stone seating is positioned in front, with a winding staircase leading up to the spacious deck adorned with inviting seating options.
Treehouse in Huntsville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

The Haven Treehouse-Luxury w/ hot tub & fire pit

✨A unique retreat located in beautiful Huntsville, Alabama, Nestled on 10 scenic acres. ✨ The perfect getaway for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. ✨As you relax in the serene surroundings of this treehouse style AirBnB, you'll feel your worries and stress melting away. ✨Fully furnished with all the amenities you'll need to feel at home, including a fully-equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, and a fire pit and hot tub for those cooler nights.

Guest favourite
The entrance features a wooden door with decorative glass panels and a seasonal wreath, framed by stonework steps leading up to the threshold. The inviting doorway highlights the home's architectural details against a textured exterior wall.
Guest house in Harvest
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Private cozy unit with a sunroom & kitchenette!

This newly renovated unique, modern home is an ideal location for a peaceful and relaxing getaway and is only a short drive to major attractions in Huntsville, including the US Space and Rocket Center, Botanical Gardens, and the University of AL. It is an ideal spot for students and young professionals. This spacious suite has its own private entrance and bathroom. It is close by Huntsville, madison , Athens and Decatur. About 8 miles from Polaris, Amazon and Toyota .

Guest favourite
The entrance is framed by a screened porch featuring dual rocking chairs and warm string lights. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, and simple steps lead up to the door. A fence partially obscures the view of the backyard, enhancing privacy.
Guest house in Harvest
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Cozy Cottage - Tiny House - Private Porch

Now FULLY FENCED Tiny House w/Shady Screen Porch near Clift Farms restaurants Madison Hospital Self check-in anytime after 3 PM Private no direct line of sight to owner occupied areas. New Luxury furnishings: 12” pillow top queen mattress, gas appliances, Farmhouse copper sink, raised height commode Luxury amenities: crisp cotton percale sheets, “endless” hot water, cotton towels, Keurig coffee, ice machine, washer/dryer BBQ Grill Fire Pit

Top guest favourite
A covered porch made of wooden planks overlooks a serene pond surrounded by greenery. Two blue chairs are positioned on the porch, inviting relaxation while offering scenic views of the tranquil water and landscaped surroundings.
Guest house in Hartselle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 613 reviews

Yellow cottage with a view!

Your peaceful pondside retreat awaits! This cozy studio guest house for two is tucked away on a private pond, offering quiet mornings, starry nights, and serene views. Sip coffee by the water, curl up with a book, or enjoy a romantic getaway in total tranquility. Though secluded, you’re close to it all: • I-65 – 10 min • Decatur – 15 min • Madison – 25 min • Huntsville – 30 min Peace, comfort, and relaxation—welcome to your getaway.

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry. A large marble countertop provides workspace and includes a deep sink. Three pendant lights hang above the counter, illuminating the area, while a window allows natural light to brighten the space.
Flat in Huntsville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

A&A Hannah Suite A King

The Kennedy designed specifically for extended business travelers, relocating employees, healthcare employees, displaced homeowners, and vacationers. Each one bedroom/one bath, fully furnished rental has state-of-the art technology which includes keyless entry front door, smart thermostat, smart TVs, high-speed internet, a security-coded, walk-in bedroom closet, and security cameras. This unit also has a full-size Murphy Bed.

Top guest favourite
A private cottage is nestled among large trees along the water's edge. Lush green grass surrounds the property, and vibrant flowers accent the garden area. A wooden pier extends into the creek, offering picturesque views of the serene landscape and gently rolling hills in the background.
Cottage in Florence
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

Shoals Creek Cottage

Come relax in our cottage on beautiful Shoals Creek. Enjoy your private cottage located on the same property as the owner's home, but with plenty of space in between for privacy. Brightly decorated with a full bath, kitchen and bedroom. Plus, two futons that make out into full size beds. Great swimming and fishing off the pier. Just 12 miles from downtown Florence if you'd like to visit or stay and totally relax on the lake.

Superhost
The spacious living area features a sleek sofa and modern armchairs arranged around a geometric coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by minimalist wall art. An adjacent kitchen with contemporary appliances is visible in the background.
Flat in Huntsville
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Urban Oasis | Heart of HSV

*Self, Smart Check-In *FREE On-site Parking *Centrally Located *Smart TV *Complimentary Wifi *Fully Stocked Kitchen with Coffee Maker *Washer/Dryer In-Unit *Professionally Cleaned *3 minutes to the University of Alabama (Huntsville) *6 minutes to Stovehouse/Campus 805 *7 minutes to Von Braun Center/Orion Amphitheatre/Space and Rocket Center *9 minutes to Huntsville Airport/Redstone Arsenal

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Athens?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Athens. Choose from more than 70 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Athens?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 80 vacation rentals in Athens featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Athens vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 50 vacation homes with pools in Athens, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Athens?

    Athens has more than 20 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do hotel rentals in Athens have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 hotel rentals with air conditioning in Athens. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in hotel rentals in Athens?

    Experience the best of Athens with our hotel rentals, starting at about $990 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do hotel rentals in Athens have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 hotel rentals with a gym in Athens. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do hotel rentals in Athens have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 hotel rentals with wifi in Athens. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Athens

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 90 holiday rentals in Athens

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Athens holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,370 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    90 of Athens holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Athens rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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