Guest house holiday rentals in Athens

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The exterior of the house features a welcoming entrance with a white rail staircase leading to a covered porch. The bright blue door contrasts with the earthy brown siding. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, providing a natural ambiance.
Guest house in Normaltown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Great 1 BR house in Normaltown

Tucked in a quiet street in Normaltown (one of the most vibrant intown neighborhoods in Athens), our comfortable, private and clean 1BR house has everything you need for a great stay. Our thoughtfully furnished and fully stocked guest house has a complete kitchen, a laundry room with washer and dryer, a spacious living room and dining nook, a full bathroom, and a bedroom with a comfortable queen bed, a chest of drawers and a closet with ample space to unpack all your clothes and feel at home!

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A cozy living area is furnished with a gray futon, two patterned chairs, and a small round table. An orange accent wall adds a pop of color. Natural light enters through the large windows, illuminating the soft rug beneath.
Guest house in Normaltown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Cozy Normaltown 1bdrm Cottage

Cozy cottage apartment on a quiet, wooded lot in Normaltown, walking distance from funky bars and restaurants, and just under 2 miles from Sanford Stadium and the Georgia Theater. This one-bedroom, 1 bath, with kitchen and charming living area offers all you'll need for a quiet weekend or a longer stay. If you're traveling with kids, or just want to act like a kid, come play on our trampoline, soccer field or basketball court, walk the trail in the back woods, or cozy up around our fire pit.

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A newly constructed gray exterior building is highlighted by large wooden garage doors. A single window at the top features light blue trim and a glimpse of white chairs inside. Surrounding greenery provides a natural backdrop, enhancing the peaceful setting.
Guest house in Athens
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Classic City Carriage- Amazing Location 1BR-1BA

Located in one of Athens' most charming, historic, and walkable neighborhoods, this newly built apartment is perfect for exploring the heart of the Classic City. A three-quarter mile walk takes you to downtown, stop at Creature Comforts, any of our amazing restaurants, or one of our many local coffee shops. On game day, just head through the Arch, past the victory bell, through the quad, where you land "between the hedges" at Sanford Stadium! And a stones throw from the Taylor Grady House.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 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.

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A bright yellow exterior of the garage apartment is displayed, featuring a large window that allows natural light to enter. Sturdy steps lead up to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and a well-maintained yard. Two garage doors are visible below.
Guest house in Watkinsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

Art, Biking, Food, and Shopping in Watkinsville

Garden setting, newer construction, above garage apartment located in downtown Watkinsville. Take a morning walk down the sidewalk to local coffee shop and bakery, affordable or fancy dinner and lunch options available within two blocks. Our backyard is connected to a 6 acre wooded park. Oconee County is the "ArtLand of Georgia." We are centrally located for OCAF events, arts and crafts, and antiques, a bicycler's paradise. 10 minute drive to Athens/UGA, 40 minutes to Lake Oconee.

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A modern kitchenette features green cabinetry with open shelving displaying decorative dishes and plants. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave, complement the space. A gray countertop offers seating for two at the end of the kitchen island, illuminated by pendant lights.
Guest house in Normaltown
5 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Charming Normaltown carriage house, 2 mi to Arch

Our carriage house is just a 15-minute walk to the heart of Normaltown and 30 minute walk to downtown Athens. Enjoy the coffee shops, casual restaurants, & the best bars in town! It's a quick ride to downtown—2 mi. to the Arch and 2.5 to Sanford Stadium. Enjoy the quiet of a friendly neighborhood with the convenience of being close to UGA! Features a private bedroom with king-sized bed with new mattresses and a living room with a new queen-sized sofa bed. 2 parking spots on site!

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A cozy seating area features a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, placed in front of a rustic wooden coffee table. A wooden wall art piece adds texture, while natural light enters through the French doors, illuminating the space. A bedroom can be seen beyond.
Guest house in Athens
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Heart of Five Points - Very Walkable! Sleeps 3-4

Our guesthouse was completely renovated in June 2020, complete with king sized bed, quartzite countertops and full-size sleeper sofa. LOCATION!! - it is an easy one block walk to all the wonderful restaurants, bakery, coffee shop, pubs and shopping in Five Points. Sidewalks right in front of the main house beckon you to stroll through the beautiful historic neighborhood or walk on down to UGA's campus (.6 mi). Downtown is also an easy 2 mile ride just down the road.

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A screened porch offers a view of the pool area through large glass doors. Comfortable seating arrangements include woven chairs and a coffee table. Brightly patterned cushions add color, while a striped rug complements the natural wood tones of the walls.
Guest house in Athens
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Midcentury Modern Pool House in Five Points

Unwind in this midcentury modern pool house in Five Points in Athens, GA. You'll have the pool to yourself, all 55,000 gallons of it plus a hot tub, steps away from a comfy king-sized bed. This is a brand new building with a kitchenette, grill, outdoor shower, a screened porch, and is solar powered. Tesla charger available. You'll see deer every morning and evening and maybe a famous football coach who lives nearby.

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A bright and airy interior showcases a cozy bed adorned with colorful pillows. A kitchenette is visible, featuring a stove and sink, alongside a washing machine and dining area. Natural light floods the space from the window, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Guest house in Athens
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Guest Cottage-walkable to 5 pts and UGA!

This charming english cottage style guesthouse built in 1916 is located in the heart of Five Points within walking distance of incredible shopping and dining as well as UGA's campus and athletic facilities. No detail has been overlooked in this cozy 330 sq. ft space. Equipped with a king size bed, kitchenette and large walk-in shower, the space resembles that of a luxurious resort-style room.

Top guest favourite
The living area is characterized by a comfortable seating arrangement, featuring two light blue armchairs and a dark coffee table. A plush sofa is adorned with decorative pillows, while a large rug anchors the space. Natural light fills the room through two windows, complemented by overhead lighting.
Guest house in Watkinsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Gallery Carriage House DT Watkinsville w EV

In 2021, we renovated this building into a comfortable, airy, well-lit space with a many amenities. A short walking distance to restaurants, shops, OCAF art center, and 7 minute drive to DT Athens, home of UGA, or 20 min. to historic Madison. Enjoy coffee (we have 2 kinds of coffee makers) or afternoon libations on the porch. Best of all - sleep well in a very comfortable bed.

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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, 226 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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A modern kitchen and living area is displayed, featuring an island with two high-back stools. Appliances include a refrigerator, microwave, and stove, all surrounded by neutral-colored cabinetry. A large TV is mounted on the wall, and natural light enters through adjacent windows.
Guest house in Hoschton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Near Road Atlanta/Chateau Elan/Borrow Med Center.

This detached area for living is a slice of the country living, close to Road Atlanta (9 miles) and the Chateau Elan (6.5miles), Braselton, GA. North Georgia Medical Center Borrow County (4.5 miles). This is a very peaceful living area that was built for my wife’s parents we brought from Puerto Rico after the hurricane wiped out everything.

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

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

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

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