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Place to stay in Athens
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Pet Friendly|Near Ohio University|Pet Wash|OH Windy 9

Look at the stars at night,listen to birds during the day and take it easy at this unique,pet friendly place. The Tired Beagle is a repurposed Dog Grooming business. There is a Q-bed and Futon Bed with a thick foam pad to place on top. Dog wash is available for pets. Located on a working farm in the country,yet a couple miles from Ohio University,there are 40 acres for nature walks,easy access to town and local wineries. The Tired Beagle has ample parking, located next to road for quick access.

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A serene view of a gently flowing pond, framed by lush greenery and trees along the banks. The still water reflects the natural surroundings, creating a peaceful atmosphere. A wooden deck is visible, offering a vantage point for enjoying the scenic landscape.
Apartment in Athens
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 627 reviews

Water's Edge - entire apartment

Enjoy the beauty of Athens County just a short drive from Ohio University via a single county road. Water's Edge, an exceptionally clean 2nd story apartment, ideal for 1 person or couple, overlooks a 3-acre pond on 5 acres in a safe rural subdivision. With every amenity you need, including fast wi-fi, it’s a perfect accommodation when visiting OU, attending music festivals, hiking the hills, or looking for an inspirational writer’s/artist’s retreat. No swimming/boating/beach. Max occupancy: 2

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A cozy bedroom is highlighted by a comfortable bed dressed in soft linens and plush pillows. A nightstand with a lamp sits beside the bed. A large mirror rests on a dresser, and natural light filters through a window with sheer curtains.
Home in Athens
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Walk to Court St! OU & Hocking Hills Elegant Haven

Relax in this stylish, updated midcentury home in the heart of Athens. 10 min walk to Court St, bike path, OU, & short drive to Hocking Hills. Plenty of room to celebrate, catch up, or rest with the softest bedding, a wooded private backyard with patio tables, grill, corn hole, blazing fast WiFi. Three smart TVs throughout. King & Queen bedrooms. EVERYTHING is brand new-kitchen appliances, furniture, mattresses, pillows, bedding, towels, bath, etc. An Athens Favorite three years running!

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The exterior of a single-story home is depicted, featuring a covered porch supported by wooden pillars. A green garden hose is coiled near the entrance. Large windows allow natural light to enter, and trees provide shade around the property, complemented by a grassy lawn.
Home in Athens
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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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An outdoor space features a picnic table situated on a brick patio, surrounded by lush greenery. Two green chairs are positioned beside the table, while a covered fire pit sits nearby. The yellow cottage exterior is visible in the background, adding warmth to the scene.
Guesthouse in Athens
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Yellow Cottage - walking distance to uptown

Newly updated cottage with a location that can't be beat! The cottage is on owner-occupied property but with plenty of privacy (hosts live in the front house). Drop your bags and hit the town because you can walk to the best that Athens has to offer from here. When you're ready to rest, the Yellow Cottage has a kitchen, bathroom, comfortable living space with smart TV and Wi-Fi — not to mention a bedroom with a view to the stars! This space is ideal for parents of OU students and couples.

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The exterior of a modern retreat is presented, featuring a combination of dark wood and reclaimed materials. Natural light filters through the strategically placed windows, highlighting the textured facade. A gravel pathway leads to the welcoming entrance, surrounded by a lush green landscape.
Home in Athens
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

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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The living area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a coffee table. A wall-mounted television and a fireplace provide modern amenities. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors, and a colorful artwork depicting surfboards adds a vibrant touch to the neutral decor.
Barn in Athens
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Yellow Dog Barndominium

Our brand new barndominium is a 10 minute drive from Ohio University, yet sits on a 100+ acres in the country. You will find it located near the front of the property, feet away from a 16 acre private water ski lake with beautiful sunset views. Visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing and swimming during their stay. We designed this as a couples retreat, including a 4 person hot tub, but a second bedroom with a full bed and twin trundle can accommodate friends or family who may join you.

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A studio space showcases natural wooden walls and beams, creating a warm atmosphere. A spacious bed is against one wall, complemented by a cozy couch and decorative pillows. Large windows frame views of the surrounding woods and allow ample natural light to fill the room.
Guesthouse in Athens
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Woodsy guesthouse near campus- AWD/4WD Required

Come relax in a private guesthouse situated in the middle of 60 acres of woods. Located just 5 minutes from campus, this is a great place to unwind or the perfect home base to explore Athens, Ohio University, and the broader region. The studio layout is great for solo travelers, couples, and small families. We have over three miles of marked, wooded trails to explore (trail map provided) with sandstone cliffs and 2 waterfalls. We have a steep gravel driveway--AWD/4WD is required.

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The exterior of the historic farmhouse is shown, featuring a two-story structure with red siding and white trim. A porch with a swing is visible on the upper level, accessed by a set of stairs. Black railings surround the porch areas.
Apartment in Athens
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Cozy "Studio B" Apartment Near It All

All new- Studio B located upstairs in historic farmhouse repurposed into two separate studio apartments. Enjoy a stylish, comfortable experience with all modern conveniences, including a porch swing. Centrally located in neighborhood very close walking distance to a variety of restaurants and bars. A short walk to uptown and Ohio University greens. Perfect for a couple or one person visiting for work, events, family or enjoying walking, hiking, biking in nearby State Parks.

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Cabin in Athens
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cozy Cabin on the Ridge

Our cozy cabin sits amidst our beautiful gardens, is impeccably clean, ‘green,’ and full of charm — a perfect place for a peaceful country getaway. 5 miles to Athens 7 miles to Ohio University 6 miles to Bailey’s Trails (mountain biking) 2 miles to Strouds Run State Park (our land borders the park) Near numerous wineries, breweries, and distilleries. We offer paddle board rentals—Dow lake, is 5 minutes down the road.

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A relaxing moment is captured in a private hot tub, where two individuals sit side by side. The surrounding greenery provides a natural backdrop, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere. Water glistens on their skin, and the sound of nature adds to the serene setting.
Townhouse in Athens
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Adventure Hub|Biking|Hiking|Hunting|Paddle

-Ideal for those who enjoy hiking, biking, and hunting. -Only 15 minutes from Ohio University (OU). -Close proximity to Hocking Hills, just 45 minutes away. -Motorcycle-friendly townhouse located within Strouds Run State Park. -Perfect blend of comfort and adventure. -Private outdoor oasis surrounded by nature. -Ample seating for relaxation and socializing. -Soothing hot tub for unwinding after outdoor activities.

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A spacious room features a king bed with soft green bedding, flanked by two nightstands. Light-colored curtains adorn the windows, and a decorative wall art piece adds a touch of color. A wooden bench is positioned at the foot of the bed.
Apartment in Athens
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Court Street Overlook

Prime location overlooking North Court Street in uptown Athens, within walking distance to OU and many bars & restaurants. This entire apartment contains 1 bedroom with a king bed, 1 bathroom & a fully stocked kitchen. Simply decorated, but fully furnished with all the essentials. This unit is located DIRECTLY above Lucky's Bar and YOU WILL hear the bar noise until it closes.

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