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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, 124 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, 313 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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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, 152 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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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, 193 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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Home in Athens
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Bright Artist's Cottage-Mins to Downtown, Campus

Come and experience comfort and convenience in our beautifully designed 4BD / 3BA home just minutes from Downtown Athens and UGA. ☀ 5 Min Drive to Downtown ☀ 5 Min Drive to UGA Campus ☀ 2 Miles to Sanford Stadium This new build features an open floor plan, private parking, custom art, and an outdoor space with a fire pit, cornhole boards, and outdoor dining. Meredith and I hope you enjoy our high-quality linens, modern amenities, and thoughtfully outfitted kitchen during your stay.

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A warm, inviting bedroom features a spacious bed topped with a light quilt and accent pillows. A bedside table holds a lamp, and natural light filters through sheer curtains at the window, creating a cozy atmosphere within the softly colored room.
Home in Athens
5 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Clean, Comfy, Roomy 3BR/2BA Home - 13min to UGA

Clean, spacious midcentury home in quiet neighborhood provides a great place to unwind with nearby pond and wildlife. Lots of room to spread out and relax or prep for an event. A quick 13 min to campus/downtown or nearby restaurants. Internet,Netflix, pool table, coffee, tea, filtered water and snacks. Patio has chairs, umbrella, grill and lights. 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 fully appointed baths. Driveway parking. 2 week+ stays welcome. Contact us about shorter term availability.

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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, 223 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 modern kitchen features dark wood cabinetry and a spacious island topped with gray granite. Bar stools with wooden seats are positioned around the island. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove, are visible, alongside decorative items on the counters.
Home in Athens
5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Newly Built Home near UGA & Downtown Athens

Welcome to this newly built home with endless space and tranquility. Located only 8 minutes from UGA’s campus and stadium, this home is perfect for a getaway to Athens whether it’s for a game, festival , or to enjoy they many eateries around the town. This home is conveniently close to Terrapin Brewery, downtown Athens, and Sandy Creek Park. Guests will enjoy relaxing between outings and during colder months enjoying nights by the fire pit. This space is like no other!

Top Guest favourite
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, 434 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 the nearest grocery/restaurant complex. Designed exclusively for guests-your privacy is assured. Not suitable for smoking, pets, and children under 13.

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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, 239 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.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living space is highlighted by a piano next to a round table surrounded by four chairs. A large window provides natural light, showcasing views of the wooded area outside. Decorative plants add a soft touch to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Athens
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Music Box - Home near the river, in town!

Welcome to The Music Box. This 3 bedroom house is tucked back in the Forest Heights neighborhood of Athens, GA. The Oconee River is just a quick walk down a wooded hill off the back patio. You'll most certainly see deer roaming the woods! Your hosts are long-time Athenians, Claire & Mike. Claire is a composer and touring musician. Mike is a home inspector. They both love bikes, travel, and most of all, MUSIC!

Top Guest favourite
A charming mill cottage is framed by vibrant greenery and a well-kept lawn. The exterior features a blue facade with white trim and an inviting orange front door. Comfortable seating is placed on the porch, offering a welcoming entryway.
Home in Athens
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Walk to DT and Stadium from this Charming Cottage

WALK to downtown and Sanford Stadium from this charming mill cottage located in a historic neighborhood (approximately 15 minute walk to downtown and 25 minutes to stadium). The home is also a short walk to North Oconee Greenway and multiple parks. Come enjoy a football game, restaurants, nightlife, and breweries, just to name a few Athens highlights.

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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 $29 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

    Find 220 rentals that welcome pets

  • 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

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi 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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