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Decatur City Cottage
Let kids climb a wooden ladder to a secret sleeping loft under the roof of a rustic cottage. Adults can kick back and relax here, too. Share a bottle of wine on the porch, choose books and snuggle on a couch, and fall into slumber in a comfy bed. Need more space? The main house is also available and sleeps up to 10. Looks us up The Decatur City House. The Cottage is in our beautiful, gated backyard with a private entrance and lighted walkway. It is a quiet, cozy space. In the front room, there is a queen size crate and barrel sleeper sofa and a 46 inch HD flat screen TV (with Roku including Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime). In the back there is a very comfortable queen bed with a Sealy Posturepedic Hybrid Plush mattress and 100% Egyptian cotton sheets and quilt. There is also a single size mattress in the small loft area with a reading light perfect for an older child or small adult. The kitchen area has a small oven, cook top, microwave, toaster oven, and a mini fridge with a freezer. There is a Keurig coffee maker with several different coffees and teas to choose from. The bathroom is stocked with clean fresh towels, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash. We love our cottage and hope you will too. I look forward to welcoming you to our home. You have full, private use of the cottage and may feel free to relax in one of our shared spaces in the beautiful back yard. Relax on one of the comfy chairs on the back porch. If you are traveling with children, we have a fun trampoline and a large play scape area that your children are free to enjoy. This space is shared with our family and sometimes friends. I will be available as much or as little as you need me to be. Feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns during your stay. I will plan on meeting you when you arrive if I'm here to show you around and answer any questions you may have. Otherwise I will respect your privacy. The cottage is in the city of Decatur, in a safe, quiet, walking neighborhood with lots of children about. Downtown is a 15-minute walk on tree-shaded sidewalks, where there are restaurants, shops, and pubs. The Marta station is two blocks away. Avondale Marta Station: 2 Blocks Dekalb Farmers Market (a world market and an amazing place to visit), 1 mile Downtown Decatur, 6/10 a mile Glenlake park is within walking distance, ask me for directions DeKalb Medical Center, .5 miles Agnes Scott College, 1 mile Emory University, Medical Center and CDC, 3.3 miles GA. Tech, 7 miles Piedmont Park, 6 miles Downtown Atlanta: (World of Coca-Cola, GA Aquarium, Centennial Olympic Park, GA World Congress Center), 8 miles Stone Mountain Park, 9 miles -PET OWNERS - Pets must be approved by host prior to arrival. I will allow small, well behaved, house trained dogs under 30lbs. Maximum of 2 dogs. I need your help in order to maintain an open policy to pets. Pets must be crated while you are away from the cottage and are not allowed on furniture/beds at any time. You will be responsible for any damage caused by your pet. Families with Children: -We have a trampoline and play set that children are invited to play on. The owners are not responsible for any accidents, injuries or illness that occurs while on the premises. I also have a pack n play available upon request. The Homeowners are not responsible for the loss of personal belongings or valuables of the guest. By accepting this reservation, it is agreed that all guests are expressly assuming the risk of any harm arising from their use of the premises. The cottage is in the city of Decatur, in a safe, quiet, walking neighborhood with lots of children about. Downtown is a 15-minute walk on tree-shaded sidewalks, where there are restaurants, shops, and pubs. The Marta station is two blocks away. We also own New London Farm just 30 minutes away for horseback riding, farm tours and special events. See NewLondonFarm. Horse for details.

Old church, now an amazing duplex. City of Decatur
Furnished two bedroom residence in 1911 church artfully converted to duplex. Listing back unit that is completely separate; shares no entrance, HVAC, ventilation... w/front. In beautiful, older neighborhood. City of Decatur, a diverse "A+" rated small city a few miles from downtown Atlanta. Tall ceilings, beautiful woodwork and large windows. Two larger bedrooms, each w/ its own full bath and queen size bed + kitchen/dining & living areas. Private entrance from deck, out door seating, garden

Luxury Apartment Near Emory Hospital & University
Welcome to your new home at the luxurious apartment near Emory Decatur Hospital! This stunning residence offers more than just a place to live - it offers a lifestyle. Step inside and prepare to be captivated by the beautiful view of the courtyard that greets you. Imagine waking up each morning and enjoying your cup of coffee while basking in the serene surroundings. It's the perfect way to start your day! But it's not just the scenery that sets this home apart. The location is simply unbeatab

One Magnolia Atlanta Near Emory | Decatur Square
Stay at "One Magnolia" just 1.7 miles from Emory University Hospital and 1 mile away from Decatur Square. Accommodations include access to one of two private duplex units, steps away from Deepdene Park, with access to free parking and EV charging. Book one side for a cozy getaway or reserve both units for larger groups. If this unit is unavailable, book "One Fernbank Near Emory" next door. Enjoy a smooth, stress-free stay with flexible cancellation options from an experienced Atlanta Superhost.

The Peabody of Emory & Decatur
This unique first floor unit has a style all its own. Located in the heart of Decatur, you will find that all major hospitals and business centers are an easy commute. Relax after a long day of work or pleasure in this spacious one bedroom, one bathroom apartment in a quiet community. Start your day at the local bakery steps away from the apartment, work from the electric stand up (or sit down) desk, and wind down at one of the local restaurants or breweries that are an easy walk or Uber away.

Beautiful Treeview Cottage - walk to Decatur/MARTA
Enjoy our cozy carriage house apartment nestled among the trees & filled with gorgeous natural light. This 2nd story apartment was built in 2021 with dark oak floors, bright quartz countertops, and a mixture of modern and vintage furniture. Art throughout the apartment was created by picture book illustrators. The appliances are all new including a dishwasher and a combo washer/dryer unit. Abundant street parking is available and this home is located just half a mile from downtown Decatur.

King Beds|Pets Welcome|Historic Queen Anne Cottage
Escape to our enchanting Queen Anne Cottage nestled on two acres in the heart of the City of Decatur. This historic gem offers the perfect retreat, with its ideal location within walking distance to Agnes Scott, Oakhurst, & Downtown Decatur. Immerse yourself in the charm of our home & indulge in a truly memorable stay. – A thoughtfully designed space that seamlessly blends modern comfort with timeless elegance from 1916. – Spacious chef's kitchen. – Private office with designated workspace.

Walk to Decatur Square - Private Garden Apartment
LOCATION! 16 minute-MARTA to FIFA WORLD CUP. Walk to Decatur Square: for pubs, restaurants, coffee, and music. One block to Marta for World Congress Center, CNN, State Farm Arena, and Mercedes Benz Stadium. Marta to airport. Free shuttle to Emory/CDC. Dekalb Farmers Market nearby. Walk-in glass shower, 11' ceilings, skylights, kitchen, private deck entrance, cable & more. Includes one bedroom (queen bed) and additional futon bed (full size) in the LR. Private deck with tree-filled view.

Hot Tub + King Bed + Pet-Friendly
Nestled into the heart of Decatur, a quiet neighborhood accessible to downtown Atlanta, The Sunny Suite is a short walk to amazing restaurants, coffee shops, and retail stores. The apartment sits above our primary residence but has private parking and a quiet, private entrance. Guests describe our Beautyrest King Size Bed with Frette Linens as super comfortable. The coffee is made by an automatic Swiss Jura machine. Everything is set up for your enjoyment. We look forward to hosting you!

Luxe Bungalow in Downtown Decatur / 2BD 2 BA
Beautifully renovated duplex off Ponce de Leon, located in the highly sought-after Downtown Decatur area. This charming bungalow is just 10 minutes from Atlanta’s top attractions including Piedmont Park, the Botanical Gardens, the BeltLine, MLK Historical Park, and Little Five Points. You’re also only 5 minutes from Emory University, the CDC, and Agnes Scott College! Two cozy bedrooms, three smart TVs, Tempur-Pedic mattresses & pillows, high-speed Wi-Fi & brand-new appliances.

Kirk Studio
Enjoy this beautiful small studio in the centrally-located intown neighborhood of Kirkwood immediately adjacent to the Pullman Yards! Professionally designed, the 230 sq ft studio is part of a brand new home surrounded by century old bungalows. A keyless coded private entrance and a spacious front porch welcomes you. The kitchenette has everything you need for dinner for two. Whether for work or holiday, you'll find the Kirk Studio clean, stylish, and comfortable!

Treetop Guesthouse near Emory & Decatur
Welcome to Treetop Guesthouse, a comfortable, spacious, light-filled apartment. Easy access to FIFA, with the MARTA station less than a mile away. Also convenient to downtown Decatur, Emory, and the CDC. The guesthouse has all hardwood floors, full-size appliances in the kitchen, a smart TV, and a washer/dryer. Off-street parking for one car. The guesthouse is most comfortable for one or two guests or a family with up to four people, especially if two are small.
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When is the best time to visit Decatur?
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| Avg. price | $161 AUD | $161 AUD | $163 AUD | $158 AUD | $161 AUD | $163 AUD | $163 AUD | $164 AUD | $163 AUD | $163 AUD | $163 AUD | $163 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 9°C | 13°C | 17°C | 22°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 24°C | 18°C | 12°C | 9°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Decatur?
Decatur has inviting neighborhoods filled with tree-lined streets and locally rooted dining. Staying near the downtown district is frequently suggested for easy access to restaurants, shops, and cultural venues.
What are the best things to do in Decatur with kids?
Families often explore local parks, interactive museums, and community events around the downtown area. The city center features playgrounds, public art installations, and seasonal activities designed for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Decatur?
Stroll historic downtown Decatur to discover independent bookstores, locally owned shops, and vibrant cafes. Art galleries and public murals showcase community creativity, while lively festivals add to the city’s character.
How is the weather in Decatur?
Decatur has mild winters, with temperatures usually between 36–54°F (2–12°C), and warm, humid summers near 72–90°F (22–32°C). Spring and fall bring comfortable days, occasional rainfall, and blooming greens throughout the city.
When is the best time to visit Decatur?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for gentler weather and local events. Outdoor tables and festivals brighten the downtown area during these seasons, though warm summer evenings also attract visitors.
What are the best places to visit in Decatur?
Downtown Decatur is often recommended for its historic buildings, diverse shops, and art-filled corners. Public parks and community gathering spaces provide green escapes within the city environment.
What are some hiking trails in Decatur?
Explore city parks with paved walking paths, wooded nature trails, and garden-lined routes around Decatur. These local spaces give visitors of all ages the chance to connect with nature without leaving the city.
What are some family activities we can do in Decatur?
Families can participate in outdoor concerts, hands-on art workshops, and story times at libraries or community centers. Local parks invite picnics, games, and seasonal festivities throughout the year.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Decatur?
Consider exploring nearby nature preserves, historic towns with vibrant markets, or interactive museums in the greater Atlanta region. Botanical gardens and cultural landmarks are also frequently suggested for day outings.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Decatur?
Many vacation rentals in Decatur welcome pets, especially in residential areas with access to parks and walking paths. Owners often appreciate the community’s green spaces and pet-friendly amenities around the city.
What are some local tips for visiting Decatur?
Explore neighborhood markets for seasonal produce and regional flavors, and try walking or biking downtown for an immersive experience. Locals appreciate community events, live music, and the city’s welcoming farmers markets.
What is Decatur known for?
Decatur is known for its walkable downtown, thriving food scene, and strong sense of community. The city hosts engaging events that highlight music, arts, and local traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Decatur?
Wander small art studios and pop-up shops tucked around the city center, or discover unique coffeehouses with local artwork on display. Community gardens and neighborhood green spaces are often appreciated by those seeking quieter spots.
What are the best foods to try in Decatur?
Decatur has Southern-inspired dishes, seasonal farm-to-table menus, and inventive takes on comfort food. Locals often enjoy fried chicken, barbecue, fresh pastries, and international flavors from neighborhood eateries.
What should I bring for a trip to Decatur?
Pack comfortable shoes for exploring, layers to match shifting temperatures, and a light rain jacket for brief showers. Sunscreen and a reusable water bottle are helpful, especially during warmer months.
What is the nightlife in Decatur like?
Decatur’s nightlife features independent bars, live music venues, and late-night eateries frequented by locals. The downtown area has spaces for socializing with craft cocktails, locally brewed beers, and small bites.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Decatur?
The Decatur Arts Festival in late spring draws crowds with visual art and performances, while summer brings lively community music series. Book fairs and food festivals are also frequently suggested celebrations in the area.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Decatur?
Many vacation rentals in Decatur are family friendly, with extra space, outdoor areas, and proximity to parks or playgrounds. Booking near the downtown district can provide easy access to dining and local events.
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Explore 260 holiday rentals in Decatur

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Decatur holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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

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40 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
130 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
250 of Decatur holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Decatur rentals

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