House holiday rentals in Athens

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Quick stats about house rentals in Athens

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 810 holiday rentals in Athens

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 29,650 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    640 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 220 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    390 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    790 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!

Top-rated house rentals in Athens

Guests agree: These houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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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.
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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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious living room is highlighted by a dark gray sofa and a wooden coffee table. Natural light floods the area through large windows, with white blinds partially drawn. A flat-screen television is positioned on a small stand, and a decorative stone fireplace adds character to the room.
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3BR, W/D, Updated, King, Deck, Full Kitchen, Quiet

Welcome to our beautiful, spacious home on a quiet street in Athens. Our home offers all the space you need for your visit, whether for gamedays, weddings, or family functions. You'll love the peaceful and restful feel of the house while still being close to all the excitement that Athens has to offer. Our home is conveniently located close to downtown Athens, the UGA campus, Beechwood shopping center, and 5 points. You can get to all these places in minutes. We look forward to hosting you!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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.
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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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
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.
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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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A living area features a tan leather sofa adorned with decorative cushions. Green armchairs are positioned nearby, complementing the light-colored rug. Natural light filters through patterned curtains, illuminating the adjacent dining area with a wooden table and black chairs.
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Sanford Stadium| Downtown | The Mark | Akins Arena

Welcome to Magnolia Charm in wonderful Athens, Georgia! Athens is a place with a lot of fun to offer, and we look forward to hosting you while you’re here. Magnolia Charm is close to downtown Athens, UGA, Sanford Stadium and the Mark student housing. Downtown is a short 1/2 mile walk (part is slightly uphill), and Sanford Stadium is only a mile away. Walk out the door on game day, and you’ll see tailgate lots and fandom starting just steps down the street.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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.
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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!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 156 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.
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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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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.
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Athens Retreat • 5 Min to UGA - Sleeps 11

Welcome to Athens Retreat, a private 4-bedroom, 4-bath home in beautiful Five Points, just minutes from UGA. Sleeping up to 11 guests, our spacious, wooded property is an ideal home base for your group. Enjoy generous indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, a koi pond and waterfall, fire pit, and plenty of room to relax. With a 4.98 guest rating and Airbnb’s Top 1% designation, Athens Retreat offers a truly memorable Athens experience.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A master bedroom is featured with a dark wooden four-poster bed adorned in neutral bedding. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side of the bed. Light-colored curtains frame large windows, and a textured rug covers the floor under the bed.
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City Dweller's Classic City Retreat

Walk to Bottleworks, downtown, Normal town, or Sanford Stadium from this charming in town home! Located in the Historic Boulevard District, you can enjoy all of the excitement Athens has to offer and then retreat to your own private, quiet space to recharge. With two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a full size pull out sleeper sofa, and a queen size air mattress, there's plenty of space to comfortably relax after a day of fun.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
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Southwire Cottage: Downtown Watkinsville

This comfy 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath cottage was 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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
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Modern 4BR Getaway by MHM Luxury Properties

Stay close to downtown Athens and UGA in this spacious 4-bedroom retreat. Modern finishes and roomy living areas provide a comfortable home base for game days, business trips, or group getaways. - Just a 4-minute drive to downtown Athens - Only 4 minutes from the UGA campus - Quick 6-minute drive to Sanford Stadium Scroll down for some can’t-miss Athens highlights—we think you’ll love these spots!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
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A spacious living room features a cozy couch, a stylish armchair, and a center coffee table. A large window allows natural light to brighten the space. A fireplace is centered against a decorative wall, and vibrant art pieces add character. Indoor plants create a fresh ambiance.
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Indoor Games, Pool Table, 10 min to UGA

Welcome to your ultimate Athens retreat with a coastal twist! Located in a fantastic neighborhood just a 10-minute drive from UGA Stadium and downtown, our newly renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home is your perfect base for exploring the Classic City. Ideal for families, business travelers, UGA alums, and groups of friends, our coastal-themed home offers a blend of comfort, luxury, and fun.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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