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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, 264 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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The exterior of the Verity-Hall House is surrounded by tall trees, providing a natural canopy. The welcoming front porch features white railings and a central door framed by large windows, inviting guests to enjoy the fresh air and relax in the spacious surroundings.

Home in Nelsonville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Stuart's Opera House Public Square Nelsonville

Verity-Hall House offers roomy bedrooms and a relaxing first floor. When you aren't relaxing at the house, catch a show at Stuart's Opera House right across the street, go for a hike in nearby Hocking Hills, and walk to restaurants, coffee shops, art, local library, and the local bar in under two minutes. This property is owned and operated by Stuart's Opera House, a non-profit arts organization. By staying here you are supporting the local arts community in Southeast Ohio. Everyone is welcome.

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An aerial view of the Horizon House is captured, showcasing its two-story structure positioned on a gentle hill. A gravel driveway winds through lush green fields, surrounded by dense wooded areas under a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Athens

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Sleep 16 with deck, sauna, hot tub, huge sun room

15 minutes from Court St and next to Strouds Run State Park, serenity awaits at the Athens Horizon House. A 4,000 sq ft retreat on 40 acres, the home offers spectacular views and beds to sleep 16. Horizon House can easily entertain dozens of guests. Two stories of decks and patios offer the perfect setting for a romantic retreat, reunions, a family getaway, a rehearsal dinner, and more. Bonus items: a hot tub, bar, sauna, projector, two-story sun room, and 1,400 sq ft open, glassed-in basement.

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The exterior of a quaint one-bedroom home is shown, featuring a brick facade and large windows. A small porch entry is visible, accompanied by a wooden railing. A central air conditioning unit is located beside the porch, with a grassy area surrounding the home.

Home in The Plains

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

ADAMS FAMILY BNB CLOSE TO OHIO UNIVERSITY

Living room has queen sofa bed. Quaint small one bedroom home .Complete kitchen including microwave and Keurig machine . Pans and dishes also provided. Bedroom has queen size adjustable bed and TV. Large bathroom. Newly painted and carpeted, tile kitchen , bathroom. The house is located 5 minutes away from Athens and OHIO UNIVERSITY. It is 10 minutes from HOCKING COLLEGE and Rocky Boots in Nelsonville .Hunters are welcome. Ideal for Ohio University parents! Come and enjoy your stay!!

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The cabin features two levels, accentuated by a wooden deck and railing. Natural wood tones complement the structure, surrounded by sparse trees and a clear sky. A satellite dish is mounted, and stairs lead to the upper level, enhancing access to the outdoor space.

Home in Athens

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Aframe cabin in the woods

Quiet+private 2 bdrm cabin. Located just 5 miles from e. state st. and 7 miles to court st. Our cabin is furnished with 2 king beds, linens provided. The kitchen is fully equipped with coffee maker and outside gas grille. The bathroom has a tub/shower and was recently renovated. Cabin has 2 porches that offer great country views. Local tv, internet. Firepit in private backyard. Pets welcome with pet fee. We are NOT A BUG FREE ENVIRONMENT! You will see ladybugs,stinkbugs, wood beetle and more

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A brick-faced home is showcased with well-maintained landscaping. The front steps lead to a white door, framed by windows. A small garage is visible on the left, and a welcoming banner hangs beside the entrance, blending with the greenery.

Home in Athens

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Blissful 1-Bedroom- Walking Distance to Campus

Away from the hustle and bustle of OU Campus, just a short walk (1/2 mile) to the College Green and Court Street entertainment venues. Park in the attached garage. For a limited time, Athens Krishna House - a Bhakti-Yoga and Meditation Center, is available for your tranquil getaway. No TV. For the sanctity of this unique space, No Smoking, No Meat, No Fish, No Eggs, No Alcohol, No Party in the house. We are sorry we cannot allow pets inside. Shoes need to be left in the foyer. Thank You.

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A living area is presented with a sectional sofa in a warm brown tone, paired with two light-colored armchairs. A wooden coffee table with a geometric base sits in the center, while a floral artwork adorns the wall. Natural light filters through the windows.

Home in Nelsonville

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Creekside Cottage

Escape to nature in historic Nelsonville! Charming 2 bedroom home just 30 minutes from Hocking Hills & 20 minutes from Ohio University. Relax by the fire-pit near a calming stream. Fully equipped kitchen & living area perfect for gatherings. Explore downtown’s shops and restaurants. Walk, run, or bike scenic Bailey’s Trail. Tour Stuart’s Opera House and Rocky Boot factory. With wifi, Roku TV, washer/dryer & central air, this home offers comfort and convenience surrounded by natural beauty.

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The front porch features a covered seating area with a comfortable couch and chairs. Decorative string lights hang above, providing soft illumination. A green chain-link fence surrounds the yard, with a mix of stone and grass flooring leading to the entrance.

Home in Athens

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

NearOhioUniversitySports|Farm|PetFriendly|LgCocina

The Creek House has all the countryside and space available to relax and enjoy pastoral settings. Right next to OldUS 33, close to OU campus for activities. The Creek is an original farmhouse built on a working farm, now retired. Farm and forest wildlife call the more than 40 acres home. While you may just enjoy the hiking and scenery the property provides, you are 2 min from Athens and the Ohio University Campus. Spacious free parking for campers, boats, and outdoor gear. Pet friendly.

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The exterior of a charming stone home is illuminated by warm lights during twilight. A gravel pathway leads to a cozy firepit surrounded by several wooden chairs. Lush greenery and tall trees frame the setting, creating a serene retreat atmosphere.

Home in Logan

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Hocking! King Bed, Hot Tub, Game Room, Fireplace!

The Retreat at Evergreen Hill in Hocking Hills Ohio is an amazing quick getaway spot for families, friends, and couples to share and create lasting memories. The newly updated 3 bedroom home sits on 7 wooded acres for you to explore and is flanked by two picturesque ravines. Click on Show More below for more info! Relaxation and entertainment are plentiful with a Hot Tub, Firepit, Game Room, Popcorn Machine, Big Screen TVs, and Indoor Fireplace. There is something for everyone!

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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, 217 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 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

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 102 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, 183 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.