Holiday rentals in Athens

Unique Private Lake at Yellow Dog Lake Cabins

Our home is less than 10 minutes from Ohio University. The log sided cabin sits at the front of our 105 acre property and overlooks a wonderful 16 acre private water ski lake. The cabin has ample private parking and its own 1/2 acre pond located off the front door. This house was our home for 10 years and is setup for family usage. In spring and summer swim and play at the lake. For fall and winter seasons this cabin makes a perfect hunting lodge being close to tons of public hunting land.

College Hill Cottage

College Hill Cottage is located on College Hill, on the scenic, historic site of Weethee Academy in the heart of the Appalachian region of Ohio. Just 15 miles from Athens, Ohio, enjoy the peace and tranquility of the private, spacious yard relaxing on the large front deck, or the side porch. Plenty of space for relaxing, picnics, or watching the deer, turkeys, birds, and squirrels. Close proximity to Ohio University, Hocking Hills, Lake Hope, and Burr Oak State Parks, and Wayne National Forest.

Water's Edge - entire apartment

Enjoy the beauty of Athens County just a short drive from Ohio University via a single county road. Water's Edge, an exceptionally clean 2nd story apartment, ideal for 1 person or couple, overlooks a 3-acre pond on 5 acres in a safe rural subdivision. With every amenity you need, including fast wi-fi, it’s a perfect accommodation when visiting OU, attending music festivals, hiking the hills, or looking for an inspirational writer’s/artist’s retreat. No swimming/boating/beach. Max occupancy: 2

A-frame cabin in the woods #2

7 miles from Ohio University. Great for couples and families. Newly renovated A frame cabin in a country/ wooded setting. Cabin comes with a fully equipped kitchen, Washer/ dryer. We offer a smart TV with wifi for entertainment. The cabin is heated and cooled with mini split units, one down stairs and one in each bedroom. Each bedroom also has access to private porch decks. We are pet friendly. WE ARE NOT A BUG FREE ENVIRONMENT. I promise you will see a stinkbug, lady bug or wood beetle.

Tiny House | Strouds Run| Kayak-Hike- Bike

-Cozy Tiny House located in Athens, Ohio, just 15 minutes from Ohio University (OU) and 45 minutes from Hocking Hills. - Heart of Strouds Run State Park, perfect for nature lovers. 5 min drive to Beach - Biking, hiking, and hunting close by. -Features a comfortable queen bed. -Well-equipped kitchenette for convenience. -Stylish bathroom with modern amenities. -Ideal for solo travelers or couples. -Serene outdoor space to unwind. -Perfect for a memorable and tranquil getaway in nature.

Wildewood A-Frame: a secluded woodland retreat

A cozy, simpler kind of living. Enjoy 12 private acres surrounded by Wayne National Forest in Ohio's Hocking Hills region. Thoughtfully designed and inspired by the surrounding landscape with natural tones and textures throughout the cabin's interior. Conveniently located 25 minutes or less from countless Southeastern Ohio attractions to include: all Hocking Hills State Parks, Ohio University, and Zaleski State Forest. Amenities include a 6-person hot tub, yoga studio, and private trail.

Jackie O's Barrel Ridge Farm Stay

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life on the Jackie O's Barrel Ridge Farm! The perfect getaway for families with children and/or friends who want to reunite near Athens. With lots of natural light, this new 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath space sleeps 12 and has plenty of room for your group, including a chef's kitchen with large dining table, 2nd floor living room, and tons of outdoor space with a hot tub, gas grill, fire pit, 2 ponds, several greenhouses and plenty of space to explore!

The Retreat at Fox Lake

The retreat at Fox Lake is a newly constructed 1+ bedroom house featuring a private back deck and hot tub! This home has a bedroom with a king-sized bed and an additional room with a fold-out futon. Features include eclectic art, reclaimed materials, glass enclosed gas fireplace, Starlink high speed wifi, on-site parking and direct access to Fox Lake and more! This is the perfect retreat for a couple, a few friends or small family. The vibe is earthy, textured, cozy and modern.

Yurt Nature Escape [radiant heat floor* hot tub*]

Welcome to the Butterfly Yurt! This beautiful yurt is nestled on 6 acres of land with your very own private hiking trails throughout the property. Located inside Wayne National Forest this property is perfect for nature lovers, a group of friends or a romantic getaway. Experience all that nature has to offer while waking up to the sound of birds chirping or soaking in the hot tub. This property provides a unique nature inspired getaway while offering all the modern conveniences.

NearOhioUniversitySports|PetFriendly|Farm|LgCocina

The Creek is an original farmhouse built on a working farm. The entire 2 story home is an airbnb with the bottom repurposed for guests who will enjoy a private stay. Farm and forest wildlife call the more than 40 acres home. There is a beautiful view of the night sky,all the countryside and space available to relax and enjoy pastoral settings. Next to OldUS 33, close to OU campus. Spacious free parking for campers, boats, and outdoor gear. Pet friendly.

Adventure Hub|Biking|Hiking|Hunting|Paddle

-Ideal for those who enjoy hiking, biking, and hunting. -Only 15 minutes from Ohio University (OU). -Close proximity to Hocking Hills, just 45 minutes away. -Motorcycle-friendly townhouse located within Strouds Run State Park. -Perfect blend of comfort and adventure. -Private outdoor oasis surrounded by nature. -Ample seating for relaxation and socializing. -Soothing hot tub for unwinding after outdoor activities.

Terrell Place

Country, quiet setting, just minutes from town. You will fall in love with Terrell road and all it's country charm and, we can't say it enough, it is quiet. Tucked in a valley just outside of Athens Terrell Place will give you the peace you need. Also there is plenty of entertainment while you stay such as sitting on the front porch or back deck. Plus Corn Hole, Netflix, Board Games, Books and more.