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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.

Charming 5 Points Cottage-- 1 Mi. from Sanford!
Welcome to our beautifully appointed 5 Points studio apartment! One half of a recently remodeled duplex is less than one mile from Sanford stadium and situated just a short walk from Stegeman Coliseum and Foley Field. It's the perfect location for a game day weekend or a short jaunt into Athens to visit your favorite student or to relive old Athens memories. You will find that this cozy apartment with off street parking has everything you need to make your trip both comfortable and enjoyable!

Greek Revival Farmhouse
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, The Pierce Farmhouse was built in 1870 as a wedding gift for a son. We have owned it for 20 years and have made another set of renovations to bring it back to its original charm and character while making it more comfortable with modern amenities. The farmhouse sits on 60 wooded acres in High Shoals and guests have access to our pond for fishing and river for canoeing. We are 20 minutes from Athens, and 15 minutes from Monroe and Madison.

Clean, Comfy, Roomy 3BR/2BA Home - 13min to UGA
Clean, spacious midcentury home in quiet neighborhood provides a great place to unwind with nearby pond and wildlife. Lots of room to spread out and relax or prep for an event. A quick 13 min to campus/downtown or nearby restaurants. Internet,Netflix, pool table, coffee, tea, filtered water and snacks. Patio has chairs, umbrella, grill and lights. 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 fully appointed baths. Driveway parking. 2 week+ stays welcome. Contact us about shorter term availability.

Modern Downtown Athens Home, 4 Beds
Hi there and thanks so much for checking out our listing! We welcome the responsible, well-seasoned traveler over the age of 25. This Odd Street home is a sparkling home built by your hosts in 2017. Our 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home is within walking distance of downtown, UGA Campus, and Sanford Stadium. The modern architecture, sleek style, and functional design make this an ideal landing spot for just about anyone looking to spend their stay with spacious accommodations in mind.

Wonderfully Comfy Athens Abode
Welcome to our newest Airbnb! Conveniently located on the East Side of Athens, you'll be close to all that Athens has to offer. Seconds from the UGA vet school and minutes from the UGA stadium and downtown Athens. Situated in a quiet family neighborhood, this house has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Beautifully and comfortably decorated, family friendly, and plenty of room for everyone! The home features a wonderful screened in porch and large back yard ready for you to enjoy.

Newly Built Home near UGA & Downtown Athens
Welcome to this newly built home with endless space and tranquility. Located only 8 minutes from UGA’s campus and stadium, this home is perfect for a getaway to Athens whether it’s for a game, festival , or to enjoy they many eateries around the town. This home is conveniently close to Terrapin Brewery, downtown Athens, and Sandy Creek Park. Guests will enjoy relaxing between outings and during colder months enjoying nights by the fire pit. This space is like no other!

3/2+Full KIT-3M to DT-Farmhouse on 5 Wooded Acres
The farmhouse is a freestanding 3 bedroom 2 bath guest cottage nestled on 5 wooded acres. It is conveniently located just 3 miles from downtown Athens, the Classic City Convention Center, all of the wonderful night spots and restaurants, and of course, all the goings on at the University of Georgia. And only 1 mile to the nearest grocery/restaurant complex. Designed exclusively for guests-your privacy is assured. Not suitable for smoking, pets, and children under 13.

The Garden Home - Steps From UGA Campus in Athens
Our cozy, 1950’s cottage is within steps of UGA’s campus and is perfect for game days, college visits, wedding guests, or a weekend getaway to the Classic City. It’s only a half a mile walk to Sanford Stadium, which makes it the perfect spot for football season. The home is less than a mile from downtown Athens and a mile from Five Points. Complete with stone paths and terraced landscaping, the large backyard is shaded by a canopy of oak trees.

Indoor Games, Pool Table, 10 min to UGA
Welcome to your ultimate Athens retreat with a coastal twist! Located in a fantastic neighborhood just a 10-minute drive from UGA Stadium and downtown, our newly renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home is your perfect base for exploring the Classic City. Ideal for families, business travelers, UGA alums, and groups of friends, our coastal-themed home offers a blend of comfort, luxury, and fun.

Walk to DT and Stadium from this Charming Cottage
WALK to downtown and Sanford Stadium from this charming mill cottage located in a historic neighborhood (approximately 15 minute walk to downtown and 25 minutes to stadium). The home is also a short walk to North Oconee Greenway and multiple parks. Come enjoy a football game, restaurants, nightlife, and breweries, just to name a few Athens highlights.

Cute 2 BR Normaltown Cottage 2 mi. to Downtown/UGA
Live like a local in the popular Athens neighborhood, Normaltown. This adorable 2BR/1BA cottage is a freshly painted, stylishly decorated gem that’s fully equipped with everything you’ll need to enjoy a fun, relaxing and comfortable visit. Come stay, play, and appreciate the personable, professional service that comes with this full-time Airbnb rental.
Popular amenities for house rentals in Athens
House rentals with a pool

Jefferson Poolside Escape w/ pool!

SaviePlace: Basement suite with outdoor oasis

DT Home; Brand New Pool & Hottub; Porch; King Beds

Bright Renovated Home. Master on Main. Sleeps 8.

Home on 12 acres only 10 miles from Athens

2BR Suite w/ Pool Near UGA and Downtown

Casa Aluna, a family retreat with soul.

4 Bed 3 Bath Renovated w/Pool (Heated) 2 miles-UGA
Weekly house rentals

Nantahala Way Station (A) Historic Blvd District

Game Day Retreat Just Minutes From Stadium!

Heart of Athens Cottage

Walk to Stadium! Stunning 5 Points Getaway

Fabulous Five Points Craftsman

Firefly -Walk to UGA & DT Athens via FireflyTrail!

Walkable, Backyard, 5 Points, Office, W/D, King

Sanford Stadium| Downtown | The Mark | Akins Arena
Private house rentals

Classic City Carriage House

the stone house

Sitting Still

Renovated Cottage on 5 Acres near Athens!

Cozy and comfy duplex 1215

*New* Cozy Entire Home in Athens

Star Guest Cottage

Heart of 5 Points Luxury home
When is the best time to visit Athens?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £111 | £126 | £127 | £126 | £185 | £125 | £115 | £133 | £205 | £242 | £240 | £139 |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 9°C | 13°C | 17°C | 21°C | 25°C | 27°C | 27°C | 23°C | 17°C | 12°C | 8°C |
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Total holiday rentals
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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Family-friendly holiday rentals
710 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 220 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
40 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
420 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
920 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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