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Modern Loft Across From the GA Theatre in Downtown Athens
Stride across hardwood floors to a sky lit common area that stays bright and cheerful all day. Adjoining that space is an open kitchen area with a breakfast bar. It's a quiet place to begin and end a day of exploring the historic city. New construction- just completed! All new fixtures. Beautiful loft in historic building. Front door is 35 feet from the Georgia Theatre. This space is in the heart of the downtown Athens historic district. You have the entire space to yourself :) The loft is in the Downtown Athens historic district—one of the nation's premier examples of early commercial architecture, developed in the late 1800s. The GA Theatre, UGA North Campus, and the arch are close by. Guests may park in the College Ave. Parking Deck with the provided pass.

Cozy studio in downtown Athens 603
Enjoy your own fully-stocked, studio condo in the heart of downtown Athens, right across from UGA's famous Arch on N. Campus. Amazing view! Walk to all your favorite spots in town, including Athens' many award-winning restaurants, the Georgia Theater, UGA Campus, The Classic Center, and Sanford Stadium. We recommend the Washington Street deck for parking. Located at 125 West Washington Street with a $15 daily maximum. There is also street parking available that is metered throughout downtown.

The Ivywood Barn
We know you’ll enjoy the peaceful and serene environment of The Ivywood Barn. From the comfy king size bed, cozy robes, coffee on the deck and convenience to Athens and UGA, The Ivywood Barn might be just what you’re looking for. And now, we've just built the other side of our original barn into a second Airbnb, The Ivywood Barn Too! 2 private rooms, 2 private entrances under one roof; each with the same attention to detail. Check out at The Ivywood Barn Too! on Airbnb. IG: @theivywoodbarn

Cozy studio apartment, <1 mile to Downtown
Welcome to our cozy studio apartment! We offer a private separate-entrance apartment in our newly constructed house, less than a mile walk to downtown Athens and the campus of University of Georgia! Apartment has private entrance, driveway parking, and kitchenette. It is walkable to downtown restaurants, theaters, multiple parks, Normaltown, and UGA's campus. Please note that you will hear noise from our family upstairs, so if looking for peace and quiet, this may not be your best option.

Charming Normaltown carriage house, 2 mi to Arch
Our carriage house is just a 15-minute walk to the heart of Normaltown and 30 minute walk to downtown Athens. Enjoy the coffee shops, casual restaurants, & the best bars in town! It's a quick ride to downtown—2 mi. to the Arch and 2.5 to Sanford Stadium. Enjoy the quiet of a friendly neighborhood with the convenience of being close to UGA! Features a private bedroom with king-sized bed with new mattresses and a living room with a new queen-sized sofa bed. 2 parking spots on site!

Chic City Center Studio - Downtown Athens
This modern studio, freshly renovated, enjoys an unparalleled location. Situated just a block away from the renowned Georgia Theater, it offers a short walk to all downtown attractions, encompassing restaurants, shops, and nightlife. A picturesque ten-minute walk through the UGA campus takes you to Sanford Stadium. Nestled in University Towers, the studio sits on Broad Street, opposite UGA's North Campus and the famed Arch, offering a quintessential downtown Athens experience.

The Cofer Suite - North Campus
This amazing loft in a former seed store dates back to the early 1900's and features original brick walls, oak flooring, spacious windows, and incredible city views. Newly renovated in fall 2025, the Cofer Suite borders UGA, offering a short walk through historic North Campus and a bird's eye view of downtown restaurants, nightlife, and shopping. Truly one of the city's gems, it blends old-world charm with the excitement of a Parisian Parlor.

Briarcliff Garden Guest Suite
Charming private guest suite in a wooded neighborhood only nine minutes from downtown Athens. Located on the first level of a 1950’s single family house, our family lives upstairs. There is a chance you may be able to hear our toddler or baby from upstairs :) If this is not something you’re comfortable with, we may not be your best option for your visit to Athens. However, recent guests haven’t had any issues with noise, check out our reviews!

DesignerCottage-Heart of 5 Points 2BR1Bath+Kitchen
This historic stone guest cottage is located in the heart of Five Points, walking distance to many Athens jewels: The Five and Ten, The Royal Peasant Pub, Condor Chocolates, Jittery Joe's, Earthfare and Independent Bakery, also blocks from UGA campus and the football stadium. Close parking for Georgia Football events PLEASE Do Not Request False Dates - For inquiries, go to "Meet MY Host" and "Contact," without selecting dates.

Iconic Downtown Condo - Steps to UGA + Stadium
★ Unbeatable location/views ★ Directly across from UGA Campus ★ 100 ft from the Arch ★ 10 min walk to Sanford Stadium ★ 10 min walk to Classic Center ★ Dedicated workspace/Hi speed Wifi ★ 1 block from Georgia Theatre ★ Steps from shopping, dining, & ★ Smart TVs in living room/bedroom nightlife

Small House Walkable Downtown
‘Tiny House’ very close to downtown. Perfect for single person or couple. If it weren’t for the trees you could see the Creature Comforts brewery from the driveway. Tastefully designed to be efficient and comfortable. Has kitchenette if you’d like to cook at home, internet tv, WiFi, stereo with record player, queen bedroom and full bathroom.

Private 1 bed apt in Historic Boulevard
One Bed Apartment with Dry Kitchenette and Private entrance. Located directly behind Historic Tylor-Grady House. Boulevard Neighborhood is green, quiett and walking distance to Downtown and UGA North Campus. Sit to stand desk, large closet, updated bathroom, covered patio and off-street parking. Outlet for electric car charging.
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