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Vacation rentals in Athens

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The exterior of the tiny house features a maroon wood-paneled wall, complemented by a silver metal roof. A white door is positioned on one side, alongside a window with multiple panes, allowing natural light to enter the interior.
Tiny home in Nelsonville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Bicycle Barn-Tiny House-Hike & Bike BaileysTrails!

Tiny house near Baileys Trails/Wayne National Forest, just off Rt 33 South Nelsonville. Gas Grill, picnic table, firepit and bike rack. A/C & heat, flushing toilet, shower, television, and WIFI. 1 Full Size bed with Futon that folds out into small bed(1 adult or 2 children). Enjoy nature, close access to Trailheads: Utah Ridge Pond 2.8mi, Chauncey Dover Trailhead 4.8 mi, Doanville 1.7 mi. Kitchenette provides sink, dishes, pots and pans, hot plate, blender, coffee pot, microwave, & mini fridge.

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Place to stay in Athens
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 245 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 spacious living area features hardwood floors and natural light from a large window. Seating includes a gray sofa, an orange chaise lounge, and two armchairs. A small table and a TV stand are present, along with a decorative area rug that adds warmth to the space.
Home in Athens
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Peaceful country home near Ohio University

Very clean 3 bedroom (4 beds), 2 full bathroom non smoking home in beautiful country setting on an acre. Just a 10 minute drive to Uptown Athens & Ohio University. House comfortably sleeps 4-6 people (3 queen beds & a full size futon). Enjoy a self serve breakfast, wrap around deck and easy access to Hwy 33. There are two wineries very close and you will love the beautiful country views and rolling hills of SE Ohio! Perfect for a weekend getaway with your sweetie or a visit to Athens or OU!

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A charming cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, framed by tall trees. In the foreground, clusters of yellow and white daffodils bloom, contributing color to the spacious yard. The cottage features a balcony, with windows reflecting the peaceful surroundings.
Cottage in Millfield
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

College Hill Cottage

College Hill Cottage is located on College Hill, on the scenic, historic site of Weethee Academy in the heart of the Appalachian region of Ohio. Just 15 miles from Athens, Ohio, enjoy the peace and tranquility of the private, spacious yard relaxing on the large front deck, or the side porch. Plenty of space for relaxing, picnics, or watching the deer, turkeys, birds, and squirrels. Close proximity to Ohio University, Hocking Hills, Lake Hope, and Burr Oak State Parks, and Wayne National Forest.

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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, 596 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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An A-frame cabin is showcased, elevated on wooden stilts and surrounded by trees. The exterior features a mix of dark wood siding and a slanted roof, complemented by two spacious porches with white railings. A peaceful wooded setting is visible in the background.
Cabin in Athens
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

A-frame cabin in the woods #2

7 miles from Ohio University. Great for couples and families. Newly renovated A frame cabin in a country/ wooded setting. Cabin comes with a fully equipped kitchen, Washer/ dryer. We offer a smart TV with wifi for entertainment. The cabin is heated and cooled with mini split units, one down stairs and one in each bedroom. Each bedroom also has access to private porch decks. We are pet friendly. WE ARE NOT A BUG FREE ENVIRONMENT. I promise you will see a stinkbug, lady bug or wood beetle.

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Two vehicles are parked in front of a townhouse with a two-car garage. The townhouse features a blend of beige and red siding, and a well-maintained lawn. The garage door is raised, revealing additional parking space or storage inside.
Condo in Athens
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Entire townhouse in Athens, 2 king beds, 2 twins

Very nice townhouse in Athens city. 4 beds total. Two master bedrooms, each with a king and twin bed. 2.5 baths, FREE WIFI, FREE Washer Dryer, FREE parking for two cars plus a garage. Sorry, no pets. Contactless self check-in. Very good location steps to the bike path. Outdoor seating deck in back plus a yard. Ohio University's campus, the bike path, , Larry's Dawg House, Little Fish Brewery, Whites Mill, Ohio University and O'Bleness Hospital and Cornwell Health Center campus close by.

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The exterior of the Milk House Cottage is showcased, surrounded by lush greenery including neatly trimmed hedges and colorful foliage. Large windows offer a glimpse into the inviting interior, while the modern design is complemented by a sloped roof and a rustic wooden façade.
Tiny home in Chesterhill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Milk House Cottage & Gardens

Cozy elegance in a modern refurbished Milk House Cottage surrounded by gardens with an attached private patio and convenient self-check in keypad. Located within a Quaker & Old-World Amish area. Our country oasis has a cascading valley and big skies views, amid embracing seasonal gardens. Close to southeast Ohio's recreation, hiking, dining, history, and loads of serenity. The Milk House Cottage is a great venue to just unwind. A favorite venue for a friend's getaway or special occasion.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 234 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 152 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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The charming farmhouse exterior is highlighted by white siding and a large front porch, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping. The interior image showcases a spacious living room with ample seating, natural light from large windows, and cozy decor. A dining area is presented with a modern table and chairs, while the bedroom offers a colorful bedspread against a backdrop of natural light.
Home in Athens
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Historic Farmhouse at Little Fish Brewing Company

Charismatic 19th century farmhouse on 2 acres of land bordering our locavore brewery & restaurant, Little Fish Brewing Company. Perfect for large family events, weekends of hiking, or a home base while touring Athens. Enjoy the peaceful bedrooms, cozy nooks, large dine-in kitchen, dining room that seats 10. Plus, spacious patio and yard with a fire pit. As an added perk, delivery of food and beer from the brewery is just a phone call away! Phone number listed on refrigerator!

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A single-story home is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch with a wooden railing. Large windows allow for abundant natural light, while the surrounding yard offers ample open space, creating an inviting setting for relaxation.
Home in Athens
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Terrell Place

Country, quiet setting, just minutes from town. You will fall in love with Terrell road and all it's country charm and, we can't say it enough, it is quiet. Tucked in a valley just outside of Athens Terrell Place will give you the peace you need. Also there is plenty of entertainment while you stay such as sitting on the front porch or back deck. Plus Corn Hole, Netflix, Board Games, Books and more.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Athens?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Athens. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Athens?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 60 vacation rentals in Athens featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Athens vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Athens, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Athens?

    Athens has more than 10 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Athens?

    Experience the best of Athens with our apartment rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Athens have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with air conditioning in Athens. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Athens have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with wifi in Athens. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Athens have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a bbq area in Athens. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Athens

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 110 vacation rentals in Athens

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Athens vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,780 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Athens vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Athens rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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