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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 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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The historic farm home is framed by lush green trees and a neatly kept lawn. A welcoming front porch features steps leading up to double doors, inviting guests to enjoy the serene surroundings and expansive views of the property.
Home in Bishop
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Entire 2nd Floor of Historic Farm House

Welcome to our warm and inviting historic farm home. Enjoy a quaint and cozy stay with easy access to Athens, UGA, Madison, Monroe, and Watkinsville. You will enjoy the entire second floor. The space offers two bedrooms with a queen bed in each, a third room with a double bed that can be used as a bedroom or common room, and a full bathroom with an antique claw foot tub and shower. There's no access to the downstairs. You can also relax on the front porch or back deck overlooking 9 wooded acres.

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The cottage features a charming exterior with a bright red front door and decorative wreath. Lush greenery surrounds the property, showcasing a colorful garden that adds vibrancy. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, inviting guests to explore the home.
Home in Athens
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Classic City Cottage: Walk to 5 Points/UGA/Stadium

This bright and cozy 3-bedroom cottage sits in the heart of Five Points, Athens' most desirable, historic, and centrally located neighborhood. The home is steps from shops and restaurants, Milledge Ave., and UGA's beautiful campus. -1.5 miles to Sanford Stadium -2.5 miles to downtown You'll have access to the entire home, including the fenced-in front patio with seating and a gas grill. Perfect for families, friends, game days, and your furry friend! Athens is waiting for you-see you soon!

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A spacious basement barcade features a prominent pool table illuminated by a three-light fixture above. A cozy lounge area with a large sectional sofa and a wall-mounted TV is visible in the background, while a bar area with seating for four is situated off to the side.
Home in Athens
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Barcade Bungalow - Modern West Athens Hideaway

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.

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A stately Neoclassical home is situated among tall trees, featuring a grand facade with white columns and multiple windows. The front lawn is expansive, with foliage and manicured bushes enhancing the serene surroundings, creating a harmonious blend with the wooded landscape.
Home in Athens
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Athens Retreat

Our Neoclassical home rests on a hillside acre among towering Georgia Pine. Read or watch movies in the library, (the fireplace works) gather in the sun porch, make yourself at home in the dining room, tell stories in the living room, or entertain on the back terraces, beside the Koi pond and waterfall. We have 3 full baths and 2 half baths. Note: The airbnb software isnt able to list 1/2 baths. Roku, free channels, feel free to login and use your personal streaming accounts.

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A modern two-story home is framed by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch with seating. A spacious driveway leads to the entrance, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the surrounding landscaped garden.
Home in Watkinsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

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.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a light white comforter, surrounded by flowing white curtains. Two lamps illuminate the nightstands on either side, and a wooden dresser is positioned against one wall. Natural light streams in from the windows, enhancing the warm wood flooring.
Home in Athens
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

A Cozy Athens Stay! Dogs Welcome!

Welcome to our lovely Airbnb in Athens, Georgia! We are experienced super hosts and have a handful of Airbnbs in the Athens area. This home is a classic ranch style house featuring 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a nice living area, roomy kitchen, and a great screened in porch. Conveniently located, we are a short drive to UGA's campus, downtown Athens, Normaltown, and other surrounding areas. For those visiting for UGA football games, we are an easy 14 minute drive to Sanford Stadium.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming living room features two sofas adorned with cushions and a central area rug. A television is mounted above a fireplace, while light filters through the blue curtains framing the windows. Two green chairs provide additional seating, enhancing the room's inviting atmosphere.
Home in Athens
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Cheerful 3-Bedroom Home 5 Miles to Downtown Athens

Bring the whole family to this great home with lots of room for fun. Located in East Athens and minutes from UGA Vet School is this charming 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with a bright, open floor plan! The home is in a nice and quiet residential neighborhood. Please no parties. A short five-mile drive or uber will get you to Sanford Stadium and downtown Athens and all it has to offer. Close to Kroger and Publix as well as popular restaurants like Cali n Titos and DePalmas.

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The modern kitchen is highlighted by a large island with two bar stools and a mix of dark cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Natural light floods through expansive windows, illuminating the sleek countertops and minimalist shelving adorned with stylish plant accents.
Home in Athens
5 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Gorgeous Athens Home | Bridal/Gameday Getaway

This beautiful, 4 bd, 2.5 bath, mid-century modern home has unique style and remarkable architecture. Sleeps 10 (3 King, 2 Queen). Perfect for hosting gameday weekends, visiting a student, celebrating a wedding, or simply getting away for a relaxing weekend. Located 2.8 miles from Sanford Stadium and minutes from DT Athens. Walking distance to Beechwood Shopping Center(Restaurants, Movie Theatre, and Shopping). Please take time to read the reviews!

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The exterior of a cozy cottage is showcased, featuring a light-colored facade and a front porch with two blue chairs and a swing. Lush green landscaping surrounds the entrance, complemented by stone paths leading to the front door.
Home in Athens
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

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.

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Home in Athens
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Bright Artist's Cottage-Mins to Downtown, Campus

Come and experience comfort and convenience in this beautifully designed 4BD home just minutes from downtown and UGA! -5 Min Drive to downtown - 5 Min Drive to UGA Campus - 2 Mile to Sanford Stadium This new build boasts an open floor plan, private parking, custom art and an outdoor space complete with firepit, cornhole boards and outdoor dining. We hope you enjoy our high-quality linens, modern amenities and thoughtfully outfitted kitchen.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage showcases a modern design with a combination of white brick and wooden accents. Large windows provide ample natural light, and a welcoming front porch features rocking chairs and potted plants. A spacious lawn surrounds the home.
Home in Watkinsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Southwire Cottage: newly renod, DT Watkinsville

This comfy 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath cottage has been completely renovated in 2020. In the main house there are 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths + living room, kitchen, and spacious back patio. Access to bunkhouse with bunkbeds + trundle + full bathroom is available for an additional $50 per night by messaging when you reserve. 4 block walk to DT Watkinsville. 6 mi. to Sanford Stadium: this is the perfect location for rest & relaxation.

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Quick stats about house rentals in Athens

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 940 holiday rentals in Athens

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Athens holiday rentals start at ₹1,798 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    720 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 230 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    410 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    920 of Athens holiday rentals include wifi access

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    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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