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A private guest house is nestled among trees, featuring a front porch with seating options. A stone path leads to the entrance, flanked by lush greenery and colorful flowers. The surrounding wooded area creates a serene and inviting environment.
Home in Hartselle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 558 reviews

Frog Stomp!

Welcome to Frog Stomp. It's a private guest house nestled in the woods. We affectionately call it Frog Stomp because our neighbors have a pond and during the summer there are hundreds of baby tadpoles that are make their way around the guesthouse. So if you are scared of little tiny frogs, this is not the place for you.🐸Frog Stomp is 1BR 1BA. It has a kitchen with fridge, stove, and kurieg coffee maker. The bathroom has a shower. The bedroom has a Queen sized Sealy memory foam and a toddler bed

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A charming cabin features wooden siding and a metal roof, surrounded by lush greenery. A covered porch, with swings and a welcoming entryway, enhances the rustic appeal. Natural stone steps lead up to the porch from a well-maintained yard.
Cabin in Athens
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Chandelier Creek Cabin

This little cabin is the perfect place for a quite get away . A country setting where you can enjoy walking trails and a spring fed creek perfect for wading and swimming. At night sit by the fire pit and enjoy the country atmosphere with an abundance of wildlife. The cabin sits on 68 acres you can explore and has 2 bedrooms /1 bath sleeps up to 5. Being located on the AL/ TN line it’s 5 minutes from Interstate 65 ,25 minutes from Huntsville, AL and 1.5 hours to both Birmingham and Nashville .

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A modern cedar cabin is situated among vibrant autumn foliage, with a winding driveway leading to the entrance. Surrounding trees create a serene setting, complementing the home's contemporary design. Large windows reflect the warmth of the season, enhancing the connection with nature.
Home in Owens Cross Roads
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Magical Mountain Retreat with Vintage Charm

Our second home is a mix of mid-century modern and "cabin in the woods." It sits on 2 heavily wooded acres and backs up to a mountainside with rock outcroppings. The main living area (living room, dining area, and kitchen) is raised about 4 steps, and the bedroom and bath areas are on the main level. There is one large bathroom with a shower. There is an electric fireplace surrounded by ledge stone in front of the u-shaped built-in sofa. There is abundant reading material & 2 TV's.

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A well-appointed loft bedroom features a spacious bed with a soft quilt and pillows. Natural light filters through the window adorned with patterned curtains, highlighting the blue walls and wooden accents. A small artwork piece is displayed on the wall, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Loft in Arab
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Lovely Studio Loft with Pool

Our spacious brick house is located on the Guntersville side of Arab, AL. We are on 7 beautifully wooded acres of almost private surroundings. Relax in your adorable loft studio apartment. This is the second and newest unit on this property. It's located over our garage and has access through the garage so guests do not have to enter the main house to get to this unit. It contains all the amenities listed here and has access to the pool and basketball court just like the other units.

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The exterior of the newly remodeled Little Farmer House is displayed, featuring a welcoming white facade with green shutters. A spacious front porch is visible, along with a neat yard surrounded by mulched flower beds. A gravel driveway leads to additional parking areas.
Home in Athens
5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The Little Farmer House Athens/Madison

The newly remodeled Little Farmer House has 2 bedrooms. It's super cute, cozy, and the best place to relax before and after your scheduled events. The window views are peaceful and this house has its own large yard, a grill and chill patio, and the cutest little miniature horses and donkey just next door at the Superhost's house. Dogs only. Located east of Athens/ 10 -12 minute drive to I-65 and Hwy 72/ 15 minute drive to Madison/30 minutes to Huntsville/Extra parking available.

Top guest favourite
The open-concept living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a large sectional sofa and a TV. A dining table with four white chairs is set beside the kitchen, brightened by natural light from the sliding glass door leading to the backyard.
Home in Athens
5 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

1 bdrm home 1 mile frm I65, dining, fenced backyrd

Enjoy your private stay booked guest has this house privately to themselves. Pets will love the large fenced in back yard. 1 mile from the interstate, half mile to shopping and restaurants. This home is work friendly. Telework, Contractors, DOD, Government, Temporary workers that are needing longer term rentals, discounted rates are available. Message me for questions. 10 min to Madison, 20 min to Huntsville, 30 min to Redstone Arsenal, NASA, the Space and Rocket Ctr.

Top guest favourite
An open studio layout is presented, featuring a wooden dining table with two chairs, a cozy rocking chair, and a large grand piano. Soft lighting from pendant fixtures illuminates the space, which is complemented by a grey area rug and light-colored walls.
Guest house in Gurley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Musical Farm Studio Apartment

Join us on the Mount View Hurricane Valley farm, where we grow veggies, play with the dogs and cats, feed the chickens, and sing with the turkeys. This studio apartment is full of life inside and out. The grand piano is there just for all the practice you want to do. Then, stroll up the hillside and take in the view. Light a fire in the fire pit, star-gaze, enjoy the hot tub, and just relax. A Pack-n-Play and a bassinette are available on request.

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The entrance is framed by a screened porch featuring dual rocking chairs and warm string lights. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, and simple steps lead up to the door. A fence partially obscures the view of the backyard, enhancing privacy.
Guest house in Harvest
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Cozy Cottage - Tiny House - Private Porch

Now FULLY FENCED Tiny House w/Shady Screen Porch near Clift Farms restaurants Madison Hospital Self check-in anytime after 3 PM Private no direct line of sight to owner occupied areas. New Luxury furnishings: 12” pillow top queen mattress, gas appliances, Farmhouse copper sink, raised height commode Luxury amenities: crisp cotton percale sheets, “endless” hot water, cotton towels, Keurig coffee, ice machine, washer/dryer BBQ Grill Fire Pit

Top guest favourite
A covered porch made of wooden planks overlooks a serene pond surrounded by greenery. Two blue chairs are positioned on the porch, inviting relaxation while offering scenic views of the tranquil water and landscaped surroundings.
Guest house in Hartselle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 606 reviews

Yellow cottage with a view!

Your peaceful pondside retreat awaits! This cozy studio guest house for two is tucked away on a private pond, offering quiet mornings, starry nights, and serene views. Sip coffee by the water, curl up with a book, or enjoy a romantic getaway in total tranquility. Though secluded, you’re close to it all: • I-65 – 10 min • Decatur – 15 min • Madison – 25 min • Huntsville – 30 min Peace, comfort, and relaxation—welcome to your getaway.

Top guest favourite
A private cottage is nestled among large trees along the water's edge. Lush green grass surrounds the property, and vibrant flowers accent the garden area. A wooden pier extends into the creek, offering picturesque views of the serene landscape and gently rolling hills in the background.
Cottage in Florence
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Shoals Creek Cottage

Come relax in our cottage on beautiful Shoals Creek. Enjoy your private cottage located on the same property as the owner's home, but with plenty of space in between for privacy. Brightly decorated with a full bath, kitchen and bedroom. Plus, two futons that make out into full size beds. Great swimming and fishing off the pier. Just 12 miles from downtown Florence if you'd like to visit or stay and totally relax on the lake.

Top guest favourite
The modern kitchen features a spacious countertop with a sink and pendant lighting above. An open concept design allows views of the living area and large windows that showcase serene river scenery. A dining table and comfortable seating are present, inviting relaxation.
Home in Athens
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Peaceful River View Home with Outdoor Amenities

1 bed, 1 bath w/ private deck & awesome views of Elk River. There is tons of open space with river views from the living room, kitchen, & bedroom. Shared parking & backyard with access to the water. Community dock is just a few driveways down. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the back deck & enjoy the view! The house is av30 min drive to Athens, (40) to Florence. Rogersville (15) min & offers restaurants, grocery & beverage stores.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features sleek, light-colored cabinetry, complemented by a sizable marble countertop with a built-in sink. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, oven, and microwave, are visible. Ambient lighting is provided by pendant lights hanging above the counter, while a window allows natural light to brighten the space.
Flat in Huntsville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

A&A Taylor Suite D King

The Kennedy designed specifically for extended business travelers, relocating employees, healthcare employees, displaced homeowners, and vacationers. Each one bedroom/one bath, fully furnished rental has state-of-the art technology which includes keyless entry front door, smart thermostat, smart TVs, high-speed internet, a security-coded, walk-in bedroom closet, and security cameras.

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Athens

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 90 holiday rentals in Athens

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Athens holiday rentals start at ₹1,764 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    90 of Athens holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Athens rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Athens stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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