
House holiday rentals in Athens
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Explore 40 holiday rentals in Athens

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Athens holiday rentals start at $70 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
40 of Athens holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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!
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Sleep 16 with deck, sauna, hot tub, huge sun room
15 minutes from Court St and next to Strouds Run State Park, serenity awaits at the Athens Horizon House. A 4,000 sq ft retreat on 40 acres, the home offers spectacular views and beds to sleep 16. Horizon House can easily entertain dozens of guests. Two stories of decks and patios offer the perfect setting for a romantic retreat, reunions, a family getaway, a rehearsal dinner, and more. Bonus items: a hot tub, bar, sauna, projector, two-story sun room, and 1,400 sq ft open, glassed-in basement.
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ADAMS FAMILY BNB CLOSE TO OHIO UNIVERSITY
Living room has queen sofa bed. Quaint small one bedroom home .Complete kitchen including microwave and Keurig machine . Pans and dishes also provided. Bedroom has queen size adjustable bed and TV. Large bathroom. Newly painted and carpeted, tile kitchen , bathroom. The house is located 5 minutes away from Athens and OHIO UNIVERSITY. It is 10 minutes from HOCKING COLLEGE and Rocky Boots in Nelsonville .Hunters are welcome. Ideal for Ohio University parents! Come and enjoy your stay!!
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Beautiful ridgetop home close to Uptown Athens!
Very clean 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom non-smoking home in a beautiful country setting on an acre of land. Just a 12 minute drive to Uptown Athens & Ohio University. House comfortably sleeps 3-4 people (3 queen beds). Enjoy a self serve breakfast, covered patio and easy access to Hwy 33. There are two wineries very close as well. Enjoy the beautiful country views and rolling hills of SE Ohio. Parking, wifi, hot tub and laundry on site. Perfect for a weekend getaway or a visit to Athens!
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Blissful 1-Bedroom- Walking Distance to Campus
Away from the hustle and bustle of OU Campus, just a short walk (1/2 mile) to the College Green and Court Street entertainment venues. Park in the attached garage. For a limited time, Athens Krishna House - a Bhakti-Yoga and Meditation Center, is available for your tranquil getaway. No TV. For the sanctity of this unique space, No Smoking, No Meat, No Fish, No Eggs, No Alcohol, No Party in the house. We are sorry we cannot allow pets inside. Shoes need to be left in the foyer. Thank You.
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Farm|NearOhioUniversitySports|PetFriendly|LgCocina
The Creek is an original late 1800's farmhouse built on a working farm. The home is a pet friendly airbnb with the bottom repurposed for guests who will enjoy a private stay. Farm and forest wildlife call the more than 40 acres home with nature trails for guests to wander. 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.
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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.
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Historic Farmhouse at Little Fish Brewing Company
Charismatic 19th century farmhouse on 2 acres of land bordering our locavore brewery & restaurant, Little Fish Brewing Company. Perfect for large family events, weekends of hiking, or a home base while touring Athens. Enjoy the peaceful bedrooms, cozy nooks, large dine-in kitchen, dining room that seats 10. Plus, spacious patio and yard with a fire pit. As an added perk, delivery of food and beer from the brewery is just a phone call away! Phone number listed on refrigerator!
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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, Porch, FREE Wi-Fi, Washer/Dryer
The Ohio University Convocation Center is hiking distance, as is the University and downtown Athens. FREE WIFI and FREE parking for up to 4 cars. McDonalds, and other fast food is very close by, as is a hardware store. The house is on the Athens transit route and we have Uber and Lyft. The house is a historic Sears kit house built in 1939 and recently extensively remodeled. We have a full kitchen and a washer and dryer for for your use only.
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Cliffside Cove - Secluded 3BR 2BA w/ Hot Tub!
Welcome to your own little piece of serenity in the rustic countryside of SE Ohio. This is where you meet the charismatic charm of the great outdoors. Relax on the porch, in the hot tub, or take a walk along the property. Located on 2.5 acres, this 3BR/2BA sits in a quiet location surrounded by nature. Come on out, unwind and enjoy this private paradise. This property is perfectly located 20 minutes from Pomeroy and Athens!
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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.
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Sweet Peace Forest
Sweet Peace Forest is a secluded nature retreat located in Southeast Ohio. It is 30 minutes from Athens and 20 minutes from Pomeroy. It exudes warmth and nature from the 30 acre forest where it sits, to the ponds, to the carefully crafted and recently remodeled home. No matter which way you look, there's something pleasing to the eye and soothing to the soul.
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Corner Cottage
Great Place to stay in the Nelsonville area. Less than 2 miles from Wayne National Forest's Monday Creek Trail Head for ATV Adventures. Direct Access to the Long Ridge Trail System. It's also only 2 miles from Hocking College, 11 miles from Ohio University, 28 miles to Hocking Hills State Parks, and 2 miles from Historic Downtown Nelsonville.
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Popular amenities for Athens house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Pickle Hill - pool, pickleball court, sleeps 10!
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Fall Getaway - sleeps 16 w/ heated pool, hot tub!
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Pattor Hill Haven, 3BR 2.5B, Private Patio
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Family Friendly lodge located in the Hocking Hills
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Rocksprings Retreat•Private Pool•15 Miles from OU
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Porch, Pond, Pool, & Peace
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Convenient to OU, Hocking Hills and State Parks
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The Backwoods Paradise
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Weekly house rentals

Pine View in Hocking Hills on ATV friendly roads.
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Stuart's Opera House's Verity Hall
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Karlee's Kove
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Pet Friendly, 3BR Retreat, King Bed & Fireplace
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Family Fun Hocking Hills Retreat, 2 Decks, Game Rm
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Dorr Run Retreat
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Twisted U - Hocking Hills, Quiet, Beautiful Views
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OHIO University Mid-Century Modern Masterpiece
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Private house rentals

Magnolia Hill Cottage
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Chanoma Pines- Lake Hope / Athens / Hocking Hills
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Quiet Near Athens
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Designer's artsy home in town
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Bobcat Bungalow Walk To OU Campus / Uptown Athens
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The Athens Outpost
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Country Ranch Home in the heart of Meigs County
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The Homestead - Renovated 1800s farmhouse
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When is the best time to visit Athens?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $232 AUD | $237 AUD | $232 AUD | $239 AUD | $268 AUD | $223 AUD | $260 AUD | $243 AUD | $278 AUD | $288 AUD | $241 AUD | $234 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -1°C | 0°C | 5°C | 12°C | 17°C | 22°C | 24°C | 23°C | 20°C | 13°C | 6°C | 1°C |
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