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Shiloh Cottage
Slow down and experience country life on our little plot of land. The cottage is located on our 6 acre property with a tree-lined view with cows in the pasture from the front porch and a sweet view of the ducks in the pond and sheep grazing from the bedroom window. We have two Great Pyrenees dogs, a cat, and chickens. There might be occasional barking. If prolonged, we will bring them in. Fully stocked kitchen. There is always plenty of coffee, coffee creamer, and homemade scones for breakfast.

Smoky Mountain Hideaway - Comfy & Great Value!
Cozy mountain hideaway just 10 minutes away from fabulous hiking, fishing & boating facilities at nearby Hiwassee Dam. With Bear Paw Resort & Murphy town close by, this comfy and secure large studio apartment provides everything you need as a home away from home for your mountain getaway. Take a trip to Blue Ridge or the Cherokee Valley Casino, get adventurous with a forest zip-line excursion, ride the Smoky Mtn Railroad or even raft the Nantahala River Rapids - it's all here for you to enjoy!

Stylish retreat w/ hot tub!
Kick back and soak in stunning mountain views from the front porch or marvel at the stars at night! Unwind in your own personal hot tub or gather around the fire pit in the backyard. Our modern, sunlit cabin combines luxury with easy access to adventures, including the Hiwassee River, scenic train rides, hiking trails, and a wedding venue. With fresh, contemporary décor in a serene farm town setting, we’re excited to be your perfect home away from home. Create unforgettable memories with us!

Little House On The Quarry
One of the earths truly unique places! Enjoy an experience with the ultra clear blue water of the quarry with fish, high rock cliffs, a raft, and a pedal boat. The cabin is a true log home built for guests to love. Relax on the covered porch with hot tub, rocking chairs, and amazing water views. Entertain yourselves with the arcade, satellite TV, WiFi, Rokus, and backyard games. Fire pit and park style grill are also in the backyard. Fire wood and coffee are provided. Pet friendly. Enjoy!

Cozy Cottage on Peacock Farm
Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis minutes away from Downtown Athens and Tennessee Wesleyan University. Attractions in Knoxville, Chattanooga and the Hiwassee and Ocoee Rivers are less than an hour away. Only a little further to Dollywood and Gatlinburg for any tourist activity you can imagine. The cottage offers a kitchen, queen size bed, TV, DVD player, and washer/ dryer. *Currently working on getting wifi in the cabin and there are not any actual peacocks on the farm.

Riverstone cabin- Mist in the Hiwassee Gorge
A cozy camping cabin nestled in a beautiful grove of trees and only steps away from Gee Creek. Bordering Cherokee N.F & Hiwassee/Ocoee State Park, this little nest is your basecamp. Endless outdoor adventures await you. If a more chill weekend is what your looking for, then hit up the local Mennonite Market & Winery. Queen log bed & gear storage area attached. Only a short walk down the pebbled path to the bathhouse, outdoor kitchen sink, & coffee bar. WIFI in the cabin & outside.

The Cottage at Acqua Dolce
The cottage at Acqua Dolce is an adorable studio located just behind our 1827 home in the historic district of Sweetwater. Our 3 acre property is wooded with many magnificent trees and a small creek making it a park-like setting while being in town. Great for visitors of all types with easy access to shopping, hiking, white water rafting, fishing and much more. We are near many destinations including, The Smokey Mountains, Tail of the Dragon, The Lost Sea and numerous wineries .

Hip 1930's Modern, 2 Bedroom Home Downtown Athens
Experience downtown Athens in a Beautiful, two bedroom , 1 bath, restored 1930's home. Sit on a southern porch, sip some tea while reading, listening to music or watching the neighborhood activity of dog walkers and jogers. Take a stroll around the beautiful historic downtown area and enjoy unique shopping, coffee shops, restaurants, entertainment and cafes. Near Tennessee Wesleyan University, Library and several parks. Pet friendly, be sure to select pet if booking with a pet.

The Barn Studio
Country style vacation setting complete with free range chickens and fresh eggs daily! Full kitchen, grill and fire pit area, seasonally heated pool, lighted gazebo and private hot tub available for use. Private, yet less than an hour to tourist attractions in Knoxville/Chattanooga) , motorcycle destinations (Dragons Tail, Cherohala Skyway) Ocoee & Hiwassee Rivers for kayaking and rafting. Only a little further to Dolly World and Gatlinburg amongst other day trips.

The Historian: Papaw’s Letter
Welcome to our cozy cabin retreat in the heart of East Tennessee! Nestled in a serene small town, this charming two-bedroom cabin offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With two comfortable beds, it's the perfect accommodation for a family or a group of friends seeking a relaxing getaway. Book your stay now and experience the tranquility, natural beauty, and excitement of our East Tennessee cabin. We can't wait to welcome you!

A Gnome Away From Home
Gnomaste y'all! Welcome to our little piece of paradise! Located perfectly between Knoxville and Chattanooga this little cottage gives you access to everything the area has to offer or just come hang out with the animals. Enjoy the rural setting with gorgeous sunrises/sunsets along with the amazing night sky! All are welcome we can't wait to meet you! ❤️ Special discounts offered to local artisans and those working outages. Message us for details 😊

Brick & Saber House |Star Wars, Lego & Nurse Charm
The house is just 2 miles away from the interstate, restaurant, movie theater & shopping. Off of the main road in a quiet older subdivision. Great stop over if traveling I-75. The Ocoee River & Cherokee National Forest are within 20 minutes driving. The bathroom is just outside the bedroom. The bed is queen size. Lee University is 5.7 miles away. Omega Center International is 4.8 miles away, both are easy to get to. Coffee/tea available anytime.
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Athens holiday rentals start at $60 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
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10 of Athens holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Athens stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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