Family-friendly holiday rentals in Athens

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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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A comfortable living area features two spacious sofas adorned with soft pillows, complemented by a rustic coffee table. A patterned area rug covers the floor, while warm light filters through nearby windows, creating a cozy atmosphere. The space is decorated with wall art and plants.
Apartment in Athens
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Southern Comfort-Rest relax enjoy the Classic City

Southern Comfort is a sunlit basement walkout apt with a country feel minutes from downtown Athens and UGA. Private parking and patio to enjoy the charm of the solitude. Lots of space to enjoy outdoors with friends!! Internet, streaming services provided. Kitchen fitted with everything you would need to cook or just prepare a cup of coffee in the mornings and includes laundry area. Beautiful natural light brightens the spacious apartment with comfortable furnishings to ensure a restful stay.

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An inviting porch with a wooden deck features blue metal chairs and a dining table. A well-maintained Airstream is visible, with a door open to the interior. The surrounding landscaped area showcases greenery and a peaceful view of the lush meadow.
Campervan/RV in Good Hope
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

Serene Apalachee Airstream!

Come find rest or adventure in the lush, serene Georgia woods. While here you will truly feel like you've gotten away to a magical grove among the trees. Add a relaxing natural-getaway to your game weekend in Athens, or just stop over for a quick stay when you need a getaway from "normal" life. Whether you're looking to camp without all the mess and discomfort or just hoping to experience the novelty of a space filled with stylish charm, our Airstream is here for you! IG: @goodhopeairstream

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A welcoming front porch features a classic rocking chair and a blue area rug on a tiled surface. Lush green foliage surrounds the entrance, providing a sense of privacy. The brick exterior is complemented by shutters and an inviting door.
Cottage in Athens
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Chinaberry Cottage @ Erymwold

A new 1000 sq ft guest cottage sharing 25 pastoral acres with an historic country home. Finest amenities including queen bed, luxury bath, full kitchen* wi-fi and electric fireplace. Additionally, there is a bunk room with two six ft bunks and a sectional sofa for unexpected guests. There's a front porch overlooking a large lawn and larger pasture. Very private. All pets welcome. This home is only four miles from Sanford Stadium making it convenient to any and all UGA related activities.

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A warmly lit entrance to The Ivywood Barn is framed by lush greenery and a stone pathway. Soft lighting illuminates the steps leading to the front door, inviting guests to the cozy retreat nestled within the trees.
Barn in Athens
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 565 reviews

The Ivywood Barn

We know you’ll enjoy the peaceful and serene environment of The Ivywood Barn. From the comfy king size bed, cozy robes, coffee on the deck and convenience to Athens and UGA, The Ivywood Barn might be just what you’re looking for. And now, we've just built the other side of our original barn into a second Airbnb, The Ivywood Barn Too! 2 private rooms, 2 private entrances under one roof; each with the same attention to detail. Check out at The Ivywood Barn Too! on Airbnb. IG: @theivywoodbarn

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A vibrant garden scene features blooming orange roses in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery. In the background, a decorative blue mosaic column stands nestled among flowering plants, creating a colorful and inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Athens
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 899 reviews

Art House & Garden: Relaxing Room Near Downtown

Enjoy a cozy and relaxing private room within walking distance of downtown Athens and UGA campus, two parks, greenways, and nature trails. The newly renovated room has a private entrance, a full bathroom, and handcrafted mosaics. The charming art-filled room contains a comfortable queen-sized bed and a wide range of convenient amenities. Outside is an ever-changing garden. The room is connected to the creative historic home and art garden of a local artist. A classic Athens, GA experience!

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A cozy outdoor space is featured, showcasing a picnic table surrounded by a gravel area. Soft lighting hangs from a canopy overhead, illuminating the covered porch. The setting includes a grassy area with a scenic backdrop, perfect for relaxation or gatherings.
Tiny home in Bishop
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Tiny Home Away From Home

Welcome to small town Bishop, GA (Oconee County) only 15-20 minutes from UGA and downtown Athens. Enjoy the sounds of nature while you sit around the campfire or sip morning coffee enjoying the sunrises at the bistro table on the porch. This is a unique tiny house constructed from a brand new shipping container. Great AC. Full size bathroom and kitchenette. Athens area Superhosts for years and we would be honored if you chose to make our space your home away from home for a night or more!

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The living area features a feather-cushioned couch with decorative pillows, a wooden desk, and a small television. Two windows provide natural light, and a round mirror hangs on the wall. A coffee table is positioned on tiled flooring, complemented by a cozy chair.
Guest suite in Athens
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Wright Cozy Guest Suite in 5 Points!

Cozy&creative 2 rooms + bath, clean is a priority. Living Room has feather cushioned couch, 3 chairs, table, desk, Med. size frig/freezer, microwave, toaster & toaster oven, coffee maker & supplies. YES WI-FI & 31" TV. NO KITCHEN.4 steps lead to lower level bedroom w/ Blockout curtain at doorway, 1 closet & bathroom. Full size bed. Shower head projects from stair case angle. Low ceilings. Private patio at your exterior door w/ a front yard parking pad. Emergency exit at top of stairway.

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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.
Guesthouse in Colbert
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 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 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.
Guesthouse in Normaltown
5 out of 5 average rating, 434 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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The spacious studio features a lounge area with a long couch, a round dining table for four, and a reading nook with a vintage chaise lounger. A dry kitchenette is situated against a wall, and the sleeping area is highlighted by a king bed adorned with colorful blankets.
Guest suite in Athens
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Unique, Private Guest Studio in Quiet Neighborhood

This private studio is nestled in the quiet, beautiful, and tree-lined Homewood Hills neighborhood of Athens. Less than four miles from downtown, the location offers easy access to all Athens has to offer while providing a quiet and pleasant stay in a lovely area. The recently remodeled studio is spacious, open, and outfitted with a king bed, extra-long couch, dry kitchenette, cork floor, and numerous amenities to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

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Shipping container in Athens
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Nomehaus Shipping Container Studio Athens GA UGA

NOMEHAUS is Athen's FIRST and ONLY Shipping Container Studio ! NO CLEANING FEE ! Safe quiet residential neighborhood just 4 miles from downtown/UGA ( 8-10 min easy drive or Uber) Just close enough to enjoy all Athens has to offer, yet far enough to have quiet, safety and privacy when you need it. 1 queen bed, 1 folding cot , and a sofa, a smart TV with ROKU, NETFLIX A small kitchenette, Large shower, private fenced yard with deck and off street parking.

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