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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 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 charming exterior of a duplex is framed by lush greenery, with two entryways visible on the front. The house features a light color scheme and is surrounded by a landscaped yard, where stones border the garden area, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Athens
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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!

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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, 147 reviews

Game Haven Retreat • 26’ Deck • Arcade Room • Xbox

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 bright kitchen area features white cabinetry and a full-size refrigerator. The stove is accompanied by a coffee maker and kettle. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, enhancing the open and airy atmosphere. A wooden table and bench create a cozy dining corner.
Home in Athens
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

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 a substantial restaurant complex surrounding a Super Kroger. Designed exclusively for guests-your privacy is assured. Not suitable for smoking, pets, and children under 13.

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A modern kitchen features dark cabinetry combined with white subway tile. An island with a white countertop is accented by a stylish vase of flowers. Open shelves display colorful mugs, while essential appliances are seamlessly integrated, ensuring a functional and inviting cooking space.
Home in Downtown Athens
5 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a renovated historical house is shown, featuring a welcoming red front door and a white railing along the porch. Lush green plants and colorful flowers are arranged neatly in front of the house, enhancing the inviting facade.
Home in Monroe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Be Our Guest: A Charming Home Away From Home!

This is a renovated, 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, historical house built in 1905 that sleeps up to 6 guests. It is located on the main street that runs through downtown Monroe, GA and is near several antique malls. It is one block from The Factory at Walton Mill wedding venue and two streets away from The Engine Room wedding venue. For the adventurous, SkyDive Monroe is only one mile away. It is approximately a 30 minute drive to the University of Georgia campus for all the Dawgs fans!

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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, 213 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 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 227 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.

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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, 210 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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 146 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, 243 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 Monroe
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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

Next door to The Monroe Cottage (also listed on Airbnb) The Monroe Blue Bungalow features a BRAND-NEW state of the art POOL and HOT TUB! This 1910 Bungalow has been completely restored and renovated offering 3 bedrooms & 2 full baths. This in-town home is central to EVERYTHING in Downtown Monroe. Only a short walk (0.3 miles) to the downtown shops, restaurants, weddings venues, Town Green, and so much more! The best stay in Downtown Monroe!

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Quick stats about house rentals in Athens

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 930 holiday rentals in Athens

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Athens holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    710 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    420 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    920 of Athens holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 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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