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The exterior view of the garage apartment reveals a two-story structure surrounded by greenery. A staircase leads to the entrance, with a gravel parking area and two air conditioning units positioned neatly below the apartment.

Guesthouse in Athens

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

5 points apt -Close to UGA-2 blocks to Foley Field

Experience Athens' Five Points neighborhood in this brand-new build garage apartment. Located just 1.5 blocks from Foley Field, a short stroll will take you to five points eateries and UGA athletic facilities. Sanford Stadium is about a 1-mile walk. Ideal for all UGA Sports events and business travelers! Located at the rear of a residential home in a very quiet neighborhood, the apartment is ideal for 2 and can accommodate up to 4 guests. Free off-street parking is available for 2 vehicles.

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A comfortable living area is furnished with a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative pillows, a small coffee table, and a recliner. A dining area with a round table and four chairs is visible in the background, accompanied by soft ambient lighting from a nearby lamp.

Guesthouse in Athens

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Pet-Friendly Backyard Studio Retreat

Relax in our quiet townhouse retreat. *note: the bathroom is on the second floor. Downstairs is a living area with sofa bed and a queen-sized bed. It’s perfect for two guests but also great for children or three adults. Our converted garage uses space heaters in each area. Check the upstairs ledge for the heater/AC remote to control the window unit. Our kitchenette has only microwave available. NO OUTSIDE APPLIANCES ALLOWED. Upstairs is a large bathroom and listening area with turntable.

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A newly constructed gray exterior building is highlighted by large wooden garage doors. A single window at the top features light blue trim and a glimpse of white chairs inside. Surrounding greenery provides a natural backdrop, enhancing the peaceful setting.

Guesthouse in Athens

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Classic City Carriage- Amazing Location 1BR-1BA

Located in one of Athens' most charming, historic, and walkable neighborhoods, this newly built apartment is perfect for exploring the heart of the Classic City. A three-quarter mile walk takes you to downtown, stop at Creature Comforts, any of our amazing restaurants, or one of our many local coffee shops. On game day, just head through the Arch, past the victory bell, through the quad, where you land "between the hedges" at Sanford Stadium! And a stones throw from the Taylor Grady House.

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A welcoming entrance features a covered porch with two chairs and potted plants. The path leads up to the front door adorned with a wreath, while the surrounding area is shaded by lush greenery, enhancing the serene setting of the guesthouse.

Guesthouse in Colbert

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Newly renovated guesthouse!

Relax at the MartInn, a newly renovated guesthouse only 20 minutes from downtown Athens, Ga. This one bedroom guesthouse is situated on a peaceful, wooded lot. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the deck, and then scramble some farm fresh eggs provided by the host’s chickens. The guesthouse is within 10-15 minutes of the Firefly Bike Trail, the North Oconee River Greenway, and Watson Milll Bridge State Park. Also nearby is the Broad River Outpost to rent kayaks for a float down the Broad River.

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A bright yellow exterior of the garage apartment is displayed, featuring a large window that allows natural light to enter. Sturdy steps lead up to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and a well-maintained yard. Two garage doors are visible below.

Guesthouse in Watkinsville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Art, Biking, Food, and Shopping in Watkinsville

Garden setting, newer construction, above garage apartment located in downtown Watkinsville. Take a morning walk down the sidewalk to local coffee shop and bakery, affordable or fancy dinner and lunch options available within two blocks. Our backyard is connected to a 6 acre wooded park. Oconee County is the "ArtLand of Georgia." We are centrally located for OCAF events, arts and crafts, and antiques, a bicycler's paradise. 10 minute drive to Athens/UGA, 40 minutes to Lake Oconee.

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A modern kitchenette features green cabinetry with open shelving displaying decorative dishes and plants. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave, complement the space. A gray countertop offers seating for two at the end of the kitchen island, illuminated by pendant lights.

Guesthouse in Athens

5 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

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!

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The exterior of the guest cottage is showcased, featuring a welcoming front porch with two rocking chairs. Bright shutters frame the windows, and a star accent is positioned above the entrance. Lush greenery and blooming plants surround the cottage, providing a peaceful setting.

Guesthouse in Athens

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 547 reviews

Charming 1BR Intown (Normaltown) Guest Cottage

Enjoy the best of all worlds with this private 1BR/1BA in the heart of Normaltown (5 minute drive - less than 2 miles - to downtown, campus, and all that Athens has to offer). New construction, our clean, bright, and airy guest cottage sits far back from the road on our 1 acre property...incredible location in the middle of Normaltown, but feels remote! Ideal for football games, parent weekends, concerts, campus visits, or anything else that may bring you to the Classic City!

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A detached three-car garage is visible, featuring a spacious driveway made of concrete. Surrounding greenery includes lush trees and flowering bushes, creating a serene environment. The house displays a classic architectural style with a peaked roof and detailed garage doors.

Guesthouse in Bishop

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The Nest, Charming Country Setting south of Athens

This guest suite is located above the detached three car garage across from the main house. Beautiful views of the countryside, including horses and chickens! Sanford Stadium and beautiful downtown Athens are just 14 miles north of us (a 22 minute drive). Historic Madison is 19 miles to the south of us. You are welcome to fish or kayak on our pond as well. Come stay with us! We do have a no-pet policy and a no-smoking policy. Thank you for respecting our space.

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A cozy seating area features a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, placed in front of a rustic wooden coffee table. A wooden wall art piece adds texture, while natural light enters through the French doors, illuminating the space. A bedroom can be seen beyond.

Guesthouse in Athens

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Heart of Five Points - Very Walkable! Sleeps 3-4

Our guesthouse was completely renovated in June 2020, complete with king sized bed, quartzite countertops and full-size sleeper sofa. LOCATION!! - it is an easy one block walk to all the wonderful restaurants, bakery, coffee shop, pubs and shopping in Five Points. Sidewalks right in front of the main house beckon you to stroll through the beautiful historic neighborhood or walk on down to UGA's campus (.6 mi). Downtown is also an easy 2 mile ride just down the road.

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A screened porch offers a view of the pool area through large glass doors. Comfortable seating arrangements include woven chairs and a coffee table. Brightly patterned cushions add color, while a striped rug complements the natural wood tones of the walls.

Guesthouse in Athens

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Midcentury Modern Pool House in Five Points

Unwind in this midcentury modern pool house in Five Points in Athens, GA. You'll have the pool to yourself, all 55,000 gallons of it plus a hot tub, steps away from a comfy king-sized bed. This is a brand new building with a kitchenette, grill, outdoor shower, a screened porch, and is solar powered. Tesla charger available. You'll see deer every morning and evening and maybe a famous football coach who lives nearby.

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A bright and airy interior showcases a cozy bed adorned with colorful pillows. A kitchenette is visible, featuring a stove and sink, alongside a washing machine and dining area. Natural light floods the space from the window, creating an inviting atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Athens

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Guest Cottage-walkable to 5 pts and UGA!

This charming english cottage style guesthouse built in 1916 is located in the heart of Five Points within walking distance of incredible shopping and dining as well as UGA's campus and athletic facilities. No detail has been overlooked in this cozy 330 sq. ft space. Equipped with a king size bed, kitchenette and large walk-in shower, the space resembles that of a luxurious resort-style room.

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The living area is characterized by a comfortable seating arrangement, featuring two light blue armchairs and a dark coffee table. A plush sofa is adorned with decorative pillows, while a large rug anchors the space. Natural light fills the room through two windows, complemented by overhead lighting.

Guesthouse in Watkinsville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Gallery Carriage House DT Watkinsville w EV

In 2021, we renovated this building into a comfortable, airy, well-lit space with a many amenities. A short walking distance to restaurants, shops, OCAF art center, and 7 minute drive to DT Athens, home of UGA, or 20 min. to historic Madison. Enjoy coffee (we have 2 kinds of coffee makers) or afternoon libations on the porch. Best of all - sleep well in a very comfortable bed.