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Restored Historic House Downtown
Well-appointed, newly renovated, historic house just a half mile walk to downtown Athens' Classic Center.Enjoy all Athens has to offer with excellent proximity to all things UGA and downtown. This home was completely renovated and updated in 2023 with careful consideration of its original history that dates back to the 1940s. 2 bedrooms totaling 1 King and 2 Queen beds, plus an amazing kitchen, front porch, and onsite parking. Sidewalk the entire walk to downtown which is only a half mile away.

Chinaberry Cottage @ Erymwold
A like new 1000 s/f guest cottage sharing 25 pastoral acres with an historic country home. Finest amenities including queen bed, luxury bath, full kitchen* wi-fi and electric fireplace. Additionally, there is a bunk room with two six ft bunks and a sectional sofa for unexpected guests. There's a front porch overlooking a large lawn and larger pasture. Very private. All pets welcome. This home is only four miles from Sanford Stadium making it convenient to any and all UGA related activities.

Updated, Wi-Fi, Coffee, Kitchen, Comfortable Bed
Welcome to the coziest home nestled in walkable 5 Points. This one bed/one bath features a full kitchen and invites you to snuggle up and read a book while you overlook the neighborhood from the large window. If you prefer to be out and about town, meander through the neighborhood streets of 5 Points, while perusing all the unique historical homes, or walk towards the heart of 5 Points to enjoy food, fun, and culture. A short 5-minute walk to Foley Field and Butts Mehre Heritage Hall, and under

Full Cup Cottage Horse Farm 5 miles from UGA
Full Cup Cottage is the best of both worlds - stay on a 64 acre horse farm just 6 miles from downtown Athens and enjoy a touch of country in the city! The cottage is a cozy 2 BR and 1 bath with a full kitchen and 2 porches. Warm wood walls, floors and ceiling give this cottage a rustic feel, with retro appliances and décor reminiscent of days gone by. Our two companion properties on the farm sleep an additional 4 guests each. airbnb.com/h/fullcupcaboose airbnb.com/h/sunsetcottageathens

Serene Appalachian Airstream!
Come find rest or adventure in the lush, serene Georgia woods. While here you will truly feel like you've gotten away to a magical grove among the trees. Add a relaxing natural-getaway to your game weekend in Athens, or just stop over for a quick stay when you need a getaway from "normal" life. Whether you're looking to camp without all the mess and discomfort or just hoping to experience the novelty of a space filled with stylish charm, our Airstream is here for you! IG: @goodhopeairstream

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

Charming 5 Points Cottage-- 1 Mi. from Sanford!
Welcome to our beautifully appointed 5 Points studio apartment! One half of a recently remodeled duplex is less than one mile from Sanford stadium and situated just a short walk from Stegeman Coliseum and Foley Field. It's the perfect location for a game day weekend or a short jaunt into Athens to visit your favorite student or to relive old Athens memories. You will find that this cozy apartment with off street parking has everything you need to make your trip both comfortable and enjoyable!

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.

City Farm 25's Cozy Cabin
You aren't a “cookie-cutter hotel” and “fight the crowds” kind of person. We’re with you. You want something more personal. We welcome you to our home, City Farm 25. We prefer unique places with character that feel homey. Our little slice of paradise in downtown Watkinsville is just that. The property is a cozy log cabin. You have the building to yourself. It's charming with all the necessities. Tall people beware of the loft ceilings. Check details and amenities in the photo captions.

Jenna’s 1940’s Magnolia Cottage Minutes To UGA
The character of Jenna's 1940’s Magnolia Cottage makes it quirky and unique, just like its namesake, our blind Siberian Husky. Our updated home features some interesting collectables and local art. The fenced back yard has a sitting area to have coffee and get ready for your morning or have a cold beverage after a day of exploring. Access to major highways nearby make it easy for you to go on your adventures. Only five minutes to downtown and the famous UGA Arch.

Unique, Private Guest Studio in Quiet Neighborhood
This private studio is nestled in the quiet, beautiful, and tree-lined Homewood Hills neighborhood of Athens. Less than four miles from downtown, the location offers easy access to all Athens has to offer while providing a quiet and pleasant stay in a lovely area. The recently remodeled studio is spacious, open, and outfitted with a king bed, extra-long couch, dry kitchenette, cork floor, and numerous amenities to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

Five Points Charming Cottage
Experience one of Athens' most beloved neighborhoods in this charming Five Points cottage. Take a short stroll into the Five Points village to pick up a book at Avid Bookshop, get coffee at Jittery Joe's, or visit one of Five Points' many pubs and eateries. Attend a UGA sports or cultural event without the hassle of parking and traffic. Reconnect with your favorite southern college town!
Popular amenities for Athens family-friendly rentals
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Middle of It All- Downtown Athens
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Relaxing 2BR Nr UGA & DNT, Pool, Pickelball & Gym.

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Athens in Style!

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Modern & Spacious SweetHome .!

Walkable to Sanford Stadium or downtown w/ view!
When is the best time to visit Athens?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ591 | ﺩ.ﺇ643 | ﺩ.ﺇ657 | ﺩ.ﺇ628 | ﺩ.ﺇ878 | ﺩ.ﺇ624 | ﺩ.ﺇ562 | ﺩ.ﺇ676 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,043 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,190 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,175 | ﺩ.ﺇ661 |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 9°C | 13°C | 17°C | 21°C | 25°C | 27°C | 27°C | 23°C | 17°C | 12°C | 8°C |
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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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110 properties feature pools

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Wi-Fi availability
910 of Athens vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Athens stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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Athens's top spots, include Georgia Theatre, Georgia Museum of Art, and Ritz Theater
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