Family-friendly holiday rentals in Athens

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A well-appointed kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a gas stove. Light-green cabinets complement the white subway tile backsplash. A wooden dining table with black metal chairs is positioned in the center, creating a functional space for meals and gatherings.
Home in Athens
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Restored Historic House Downtown

Well-appointed, newly renovated, historic house just a half mile walk to downtown Athens' Classic Center.Enjoy all Athens has to offer with excellent proximity to all things UGA and downtown. This home was completely renovated and updated in 2023 with careful consideration of its original history that dates back to the 1940s. 2 bedrooms totaling 1 King and 2 Queen beds, plus an amazing kitchen, front porch, and onsite parking. Sidewalk the entire walk to downtown which is only a half mile away.

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Two comfortable wicker chairs are positioned beside a small table, featuring soft cushions with a floral pattern. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the wooden interior. A door leads to the private back deck, enhancing the connection with nature.
Cabin in Athens
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Charming rustic studio for nature lover

This light & airy studio is on our 2 acre lot separate and private from our house. In a safe neighborhood, 15-20 minutes to Athens, it has a cozy private back porch. Please note: a positive host review needed to book. Has queen bed, full bath, internet, TV w/ Roku stick, kitchen nook with a sink, hotplate, microwave and small frig (no full stove or grill). Ceiling fans throughout, and quiet mini-split for heat & A/C . A wood stove is available for $35 fee for wood, etc (notify host before).

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An inviting porch with a wooden deck features blue metal chairs and a dining table. A well-maintained Airstream is visible, with a door open to the interior. The surrounding landscaped area showcases greenery and a peaceful view of the lush meadow.
Campervan/Motorhome in Good Hope
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

Serene Apalachee Airstream!

Come find rest or adventure in the lush, serene Georgia woods. While here you will truly feel like you've gotten away to a magical grove among the trees. Add a relaxing natural-getaway to your game weekend in Athens, or just stop over for a quick stay when you need a getaway from "normal" life. Whether you're looking to camp without all the mess and discomfort or just hoping to experience the novelty of a space filled with stylish charm, our Airstream is here for you! IG: @goodhopeairstream

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A warmly lit entrance to The Ivywood Barn is framed by lush greenery and a stone pathway. Soft lighting illuminates the steps leading to the front door, inviting guests to the cozy retreat nestled within the trees.
Barn in Athens
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 559 reviews

The Ivywood Barn

We know you’ll enjoy the peaceful and serene environment of The Ivywood Barn. From the comfy king size bed, cozy robes, coffee on the deck and convenience to Athens and UGA, The Ivywood Barn might be just what you’re looking for. And now, we've just built the other side of our original barn into a second Airbnb, The Ivywood Barn Too! 2 private rooms, 2 private entrances under one roof; each with the same attention to detail. Check out at The Ivywood Barn Too! on Airbnb. IG: @theivywoodbarn

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A spacious studio apartment features a large bed with a pink quilt and decorative pillows. A wooden dresser and a cozy armchair are seen against pale blue walls. A light-colored futon offers additional seating, while a patterned area rug adds texture to the floor.
Guest suite in Athens
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Cozy studio apartment, <1 mile to Downtown

Welcome to our cozy studio apartment! We offer a private separate-entrance apartment in our newly constructed house, less than a mile walk to downtown Athens and the campus of University of Georgia! Apartment has private entrance, driveway parking, and kitchenette. It is walkable to downtown restaurants, theaters, multiple parks, Normaltown, and UGA's campus. Please note that you will hear noise from our family upstairs, so if looking for peace and quiet, this may not be your best option.

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A vibrant garden scene features blooming orange roses in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery. In the background, a decorative blue mosaic column stands nestled among flowering plants, creating a colorful and inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Athens
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 886 reviews

Art House & Garden: Relaxing Room Near Downtown

Enjoy a cozy and relaxing private room within walking distance of downtown Athens and UGA campus, two parks, greenways, and nature trails. The newly renovated room has a private entrance, a full bathroom, and handcrafted mosaics. The charming art-filled room contains a comfortable queen-sized bed and a wide range of convenient amenities. Outside is an ever-changing garden. The room is connected to the creative historic home and art garden of a local artist. A classic Athens, GA experience!

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A cozy outdoor space is featured, showcasing a picnic table surrounded by a gravel area. Soft lighting hangs from a canopy overhead, illuminating the covered porch. The setting includes a grassy area with a scenic backdrop, perfect for relaxation or gatherings.
Tiny home in Bishop
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Tiny Home Away From Home

Welcome to small town Bishop, GA (Oconee County) only 15-20 minutes from UGA and downtown Athens. Enjoy the sounds of nature while you sit around the campfire or sip morning coffee enjoying the sunrises at the bistro table on the porch. This is a unique tiny house constructed from a brand new shipping container. Great AC. Full size bathroom and kitchenette. Athens area Superhosts for years and we would be honored if you chose to make our space your home away from home for a night or more!

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The living area features a feather-cushioned couch with decorative pillows, a wooden desk, and a small television. Two windows provide natural light, and a round mirror hangs on the wall. A coffee table is positioned on tiled flooring, complemented by a cozy chair.
Guest suite in Athens
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

Wright Cozy Guest Suite in 5 Points!

Cozy&creative 2 rooms + bath, clean is a priority. Living Room has feather cushioned couch, 3 chairs, table, desk, Med. size frig/freezer, microwave, toaster & toaster oven, coffee maker & supplies. YES WI-FI & 31" TV. NO KITCHEN.4 steps lead to lower level bedroom w/ Blockout curtain at doorway, 1 closet & bathroom. Full size bed. Shower head projects from stair case angle. Low ceilings. Private patio at your exterior door w/ a front yard parking pad. Emergency exit at top of stairway.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming entrance features a covered porch with two chairs and potted plants. The path leads up to the front door adorned with a wreath, while the surrounding area is shaded by lush greenery, enhancing the serene setting of the guesthouse.
Guest house in Colbert
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Newly renovated guesthouse!

Relax at the MartInn, a newly renovated guesthouse only 20 minutes from downtown Athens, Ga. This one bedroom guesthouse is situated on a peaceful, wooded lot. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the deck, and then scramble some farm fresh eggs provided by the host’s chickens. The guesthouse is within 10-15 minutes of the Firefly Bike Trail, the North Oconee River Greenway, and Watson Milll Bridge State Park. Also nearby is the Broad River Outpost to rent kayaks for a float down the Broad River.

Top guest favourite
A welcome mat lies at the entrance, featuring the phrase 'Come as guests, leave as friends' in bold black lettering. The mat is placed on a concrete surface just outside the white door, surrounded by a dark mulch bed.
Guest suite in Hull
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

One bedroom apartment not far from downtown Athens

No cleaning fee, only fees required by airbnb and GA! Quiet country setting only 9 miles from downtown Athens and UGA. Complete one bedroom, one bath apartment with full kitchen. Perfect for that game day get away, parents weekend, or business traveler wanting more space than a hotel room! Full sized bed in the bedroom with a double futon in the living area. This is a residence and the family lives upstairs. You have full access to the apartment with your own entrance.

Top guest favourite
The spacious studio features a lounge area with a long couch, a round dining table for four, and a reading nook with a vintage chaise lounger. A dry kitchenette is situated against a wall, and the sleeping area is highlighted by a king bed adorned with colorful blankets.
Guest suite in Athens
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Unique, Private Guest Studio in Quiet Neighborhood

This private studio is nestled in the quiet, beautiful, and tree-lined Homewood Hills neighborhood of Athens. Less than four miles from downtown, the location offers easy access to all Athens has to offer while providing a quiet and pleasant stay in a lovely area. The recently remodeled studio is spacious, open, and outfitted with a king bed, extra-long couch, dry kitchenette, cork floor, and numerous amenities to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

Top guest favourite
The living space features a neutral-toned sofa with a decorative red pillow, two armchairs, and a coffee table. A mounted television is positioned against a white wall, while a textured area rug adds warmth. Natural light filters through the windows, complemented by patterned curtains.
Guest house in Athens
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Five Points Dawg Suite

Location, comfort and fun all in one. This guest suite provides the perfect place for your stay in Athens. Whether you are in town for Georgia Football, visiting your student, or just enjoying all that Athens has to offer, this guest suite has all the essentials. The one bedroom/one bathroom house has a spacious living space, kitchen, washer/dryer and private bathroom!

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