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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Athens County

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Place to stay in Athens
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Pet Friendly|Near Ohio University|Pet Wash|OH Windy 9

Look at the stars at night,listen to birds during the day and take it easy at this unique,pet friendly place. The Tired Beagle is a repurposed Dog Grooming business. There is a Q-bed and Futon Bed with a thick foam pad to place on top. Dog wash is available for pets. Located on a working farm in the country,yet a couple miles from Ohio University,there are 40 acres for nature walks,easy access to town and local wineries. The Tired Beagle has ample parking, located next to road for quick access.

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A charming cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, framed by tall trees. In the foreground, clusters of yellow and white daffodils bloom, contributing color to the spacious yard. The cottage features a balcony, with windows reflecting the peaceful surroundings.
Cottage in Millfield
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

College Hill Cottage

College Hill Cottage is located on College Hill, on the scenic, historic site of Weethee Academy in the heart of the Appalachian region of Ohio. Just 15 miles from Athens, Ohio, enjoy the peace and tranquility of the private, spacious yard relaxing on the large front deck, or the side porch. Plenty of space for relaxing, picnics, or watching the deer, turkeys, birds, and squirrels. Close proximity to Ohio University, Hocking Hills, Lake Hope, and Burr Oak State Parks, and Wayne National Forest.

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The exterior of a quaint one-bedroom home is shown, featuring a brick facade and large windows. A small porch entry is visible, accompanied by a wooden railing. A central air conditioning unit is located beside the porch, with a grassy area surrounding the home.
Home in The Plains
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

ADAMS FAMILY BNB CLOSE TO OHIO UNIVERSITY

Living room has queen sofa bed. Quaint small one bedroom home .Complete kitchen including microwave and Keurig machine . Pans and dishes also provided. Bedroom has queen size adjustable bed and TV. Large bathroom. Newly painted and carpeted, tile kitchen , bathroom. The house is located 5 minutes away from Athens and OHIO UNIVERSITY. It is 10 minutes from HOCKING COLLEGE and Rocky Boots in Nelsonville .Hunters are welcome. Ideal for Ohio University parents! Come and enjoy your stay!!

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A serene view of a gently flowing pond, framed by lush greenery and trees along the banks. The still water reflects the natural surroundings, creating a peaceful atmosphere. A wooden deck is visible, offering a vantage point for enjoying the scenic landscape.
Flat in Athens
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 603 reviews

Water's Edge - entire apartment

Enjoy the beauty of Athens County just a short drive from Ohio University via a single county road. Water's Edge, an exceptionally clean 2nd story apartment, ideal for 1 person or couple, overlooks a 3-acre pond on 5 acres in a safe rural subdivision. With every amenity you need, including fast wi-fi, it’s a perfect accommodation when visiting OU, attending music festivals, hiking the hills, or looking for an inspirational writer’s/artist’s retreat. No swimming/boating/beach. Max occupancy: 2

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A brick-faced home is showcased with well-maintained landscaping. The front steps lead to a white door, framed by windows. A small garage is visible on the left, and a welcoming banner hangs beside the entrance, blending with the greenery.
Home in Athens
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Blissful 1-Bedroom- Walking Distance to Campus

Away from the hustle and bustle of OU Campus, just a short walk (1/2 mile) to the College Green and Court Street entertainment venues. Park in the attached garage. For a limited time, Athens Krishna House - a Bhakti-Yoga and Meditation Center, is available for your tranquil getaway. No TV. For the sanctity of this unique space, No Smoking, No Meat, No Fish, No Eggs, No Alcohol, No Party in the house. We are sorry we cannot allow pets inside. Shoes need to be left in the foyer. Thank You.

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A rustic cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, blending into the natural landscape. A gently sloped path leads to the porch, which features wooden rails and steps. The cabin is framed by vibrant green leaves, highlighting its inviting presence in the woods.
Cabin in Wesley Township
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Seven Oaks Cabin

I welcome you to Seven Oaks Cabin. It is a place of well-being for individuals who like to connect with nature while staying in a primitive cabin away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The interior consists of a variety of wood-eastern white pine, cedar and cherry. The living area has furniture made by local Amish, septic system for flush toilet, instant hot water, small bedroom with bunk bed (full mattress on bottom/ twin on top), efficiency kitchen, and loft with queen mattress.

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The exterior of a newly constructed barn is shown, featuring a red metal facade and a spacious wooden deck with railing. A gravel path leads to the entrance and a grassy area is visible in the foreground. Barrels are placed decoratively along the perimeter.
Farm stay in Athens
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Jackie O's Barrel Ridge Farm Stay

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life on the Jackie O's Barrel Ridge Farm! The perfect getaway for families with children and/or friends who want to reunite near Athens. With lots of natural light, this new 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath space sleeps 12 and has plenty of room for your group, including a chef's kitchen with large dining table, 2nd floor living room, and tons of outdoor space with a hot tub, gas grill, fire pit, 2 ponds, several greenhouses and plenty of space to explore!

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The exterior of a modern retreat is presented, featuring a combination of dark wood and reclaimed materials. Natural light filters through the strategically placed windows, highlighting the textured facade. A gravel pathway leads to the welcoming entrance, surrounded by a lush green landscape.
Home in Athens
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

The Retreat at Fox Lake

The retreat at Fox Lake is a newly constructed 1+ bedroom house featuring a private back deck and hot tub! This home has a bedroom with a king-sized bed and an additional room with a fold-out futon. Features include eclectic art, reclaimed materials, glass enclosed gas fireplace, Starlink high speed wifi, on-site parking and direct access to Fox Lake and more! This is the perfect retreat for a couple, a few friends or small family. The vibe is earthy, textured, cozy and modern.

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A yurt is nestled among tall trees, framed by a gravel path. The structure features a large, dome-shaped roof with a metal peak. A wooden portico, supported by rustic beams, provides an inviting entrance with large windows on either side.
Yurt in Nelsonville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Yurt Nature Escape [radiant heat floor* hot tub*]

Welcome to the Butterfly Yurt! This beautiful yurt is nestled on 6 acres of land with your very own private hiking trails throughout the property. Located inside Wayne National Forest this property is perfect for nature lovers, a group of friends or a romantic getaway. Experience all that nature has to offer while waking up to the sound of birds chirping or soaking in the hot tub. This property provides a unique nature inspired getaway while offering all the modern conveniences.

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The exterior of a detached studio apartment is visible, featuring a white facade and a green roof. A carport is seen on the left side, with a few chairs placed nearby. The background displays lush trees, showcasing autumn foliage under a clear blue sky.
Flat in Stewart
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Country Getaway

Short drive on the highway from Athens, OH (15 minutes) and Parkersburg, WV(35 minutes). Detached studio apartment located on 25 acres with access to almost 300 acres for walking and fishing(catch and release). Studio apartment has a full kitchen and bathroom, two bed nooks, a chair, and table with four barstools. The space is heated using radiant floor during cool weather and during warm weather cooled by a window unit AC. Owners live about 30ft from rental on the property.

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The exterior of the PaPa Cabin is captured, showcasing a charming blue cabin nestled within a forested area. The cabin features a peaked roof and a covered porch, with a small table and chairs visible on the stone pathway. Blooming trees surround the cabin, emphasizing its natural setting.
Tiny home in Athens
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

PaPa Cabin

“Spring” at PaPa Cabin be prepared for a different experience. This little house, perched on a cliff, is off the grid, surrounded by forest. A quarter mile walk through the woods leads to the cabin. Bedroom sleeps two on the comfy bed. With only 12 volt (like your car) solar electricity, gas heat, some 12v fans (no AC) it will be an adventure! In the kitchenette, guests will find a propane range top, a fridge, and cooking utensils, bottled water, outside a charcoal grill.

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The exterior of the apartment features a charming wooden porch adorned with lush green vines. A shaded area with seating is accessible, while a barbecue grill is nearby. The upper balcony displays a vibrant canopy, enhancing the inviting outdoor atmosphere.
Guest house in Athens
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

PassionFlower Suite

Pet Friendly Passionflower ground floor apartment 3 miles from the Village of Amesville. Within 20 minutes of Athens. Hosts live upstairs. No interior spaces shared. King bed. DISH TV. Starlink WiFi. Fresh fruit, coffee, tea and water. Porch Swing, Firepit, Ponds. PETS ARE ALLOWED WITH A $20 PER NIGHT ADDITIONAL FEE. 1 PET LIMIT. PET MUST NOT BE LEFT UNATTENDED.

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