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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.

Chinaberry Cottage @ Erymwold
A like new 1000 s/f guest cottage sharing 25 pastoral acres with an historic country home. Finest amenities including queen bed, luxury bath, full kitchen* wi-fi and electric fireplace. Additionally, there is a bunk room with two six ft bunks and a sectional sofa for unexpected guests. There's a front porch overlooking a large lawn and larger pasture. Very private. All pets welcome. This home is only four miles from Sanford Stadium making it convenient to any and all UGA related activities.

Serene Appalachian 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

Renovated 'Silver Farmhouse' Outside ofAthens!!
This 1926 farmhouse has been fully renovated into a 2 bedroom, 2 bath, with a 2 bed loft. Sitting on a country road in the heart of Smithonia, you're minutes from Watson Mill State Park, 2 of Georgia's historic covered bridges, Smithonia Farm & Events, and only 25 min from downtown Athens or UGA stadium. Perfect country getaway with front porch swing and rocking chairs; complemented with horseshoe pits, corn hole, and Adirondacks around a fire pit in the back. All surrounded by string lights.

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

Game Haven Retreat • 26’ Deck • Arcade Room • Xbox
Boredom doesn't stand a chance in this freshly remodeled 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath in west Athens. You'll find entertainment options for everyone, including: - Pool table - Air hockey - Skee-Ball - Marvel arcade - King-size Connect Four - Xbox lounge - Bar with wine fridge Sleeping 12 guests, this private home has everything you need to stay in comfort and luxury. Less than a mile to groceries and restaurants and just 10 minutes to UGA. You're close to everything, but removed enough for privacy.

Groovy Downtown Athens Condo
This very unique, cool and comfortable two-bedroom apartment is close to the best Athens has to offer. Just one block from the famous Georgia Theater and within walking distance to everything downtown, including restaurants, shopping and nightlife. Sanford Stadium is a short and scenic 10-minute stroll through UGA campus. Located in University Towers, directly across Broad St. from UGAs North Campus and the world-famous Arch. You won't find a better location in downtown Athens.

3BR Downtown Gem, Fire Pit, 6 Miles to UGA
Welcome to our modern 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom new construction home in downtown Watkinsville with a dreamy outdoor oasis! Just 6 miles from UGA and less than 1 mile to downtown restaurants, shops, Wire Park and The Thomas Farm Preserve with biking and hiking trails. The main level features an open concept living room with a foldout Twin Sleeper chair, and a fully equipped kitchen. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering plenty of space for everyone.

PrivateRiverView/AframeCabin/Goats/OutsideAthens
Located on the South Fork Broad River just below Watson Mill Bridge State Park, this A-Frame is a unique and tranquil escape. Perfect for a couple’s getaway, it features a king-size loft bed and peaceful river views. Bring your beach towels and enjoy the chairs provided for relaxing on the sandbars and rocks in the river. In the pasture behind the cabin, our friendly goats love attention and are always happy to greet guests. 🍯Farm fresh honey 🥚Farm fresh eggs

Nomehaus Shipping Container Studio, Athens, GA, UGA
NOMEHAUS is Athen's FIRST and ONLY Shipping Container Studio ! NO CLEANING FEE ! Safe quiet residential neighborhood just 4 miles from downtown/UGA ( 8-10 min easy drive or Uber) Just close enough to enjoy all Athens has to offer, yet far enough to have quiet, safety and privacy when you need it. 1 queen bed, 1 folding cot , and a sofa, a smart TV with ROKU, NETFLIX A small kitchenette, Large shower, private fenced yard with deck and off street parking.

Private In Town Guest Quarters
Enjoy this private, comfortable guest apartment minutes from downtown. Located on the ground floor of our primary residence, our guest apartment has dedicated parking, an outdoor patio and it’s own entrance so guests can enjoy the space in total comfort and privacy. The one bed /one bathroom unit has a full kitchenette and seating area. Enjoy the views onto acres of wooded area and be at the 40 Watt Club downtown with a 15 min walk.

DesignerCottage-Heart of 5 Points 2BR1Bath+Kitchen
This historic stone guest cottage is located in the heart of Five Points, walking distance to many Athens jewels: The Five and Ten, The Royal Peasant Pub, Condor Chocolates, Jittery Joe's, Earthfare and Independent Bakery, also blocks from UGA campus and the football stadium. Close parking for Georgia Football events PLEASE Do Not Request False Dates - For inquiries, go to "Meet MY Host" and "Contact," without selecting dates.
Popular amenities for Athens family-friendly rentals
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Furnished 2 bedroom Condo, 2 miles from downtown

Sweet Acres

Modern & Spacious SweetHome .!

Top-floor w/ view, Walk to Sanford Stadium
When is the best time to visit Athens?
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Explore 930 holiday rentals in Athens

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

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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
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Holiday rentals with a pool
110 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
440 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
910 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!

Nearby attractions
Athens’s top spots include Georgia Theatre, Georgia Museum of Art and Ritz Theater
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