Vacation rentals in Downtown Athens

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A modern living area features a textured white wall, adorned with a large abstract painting in shades of blue. A stylish gray sofa faces a round coffee table, complemented by a decorative vase and a woven basket, creating a harmonious focal point.
Loft in Athens
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Modern Loft Across From the GA Theatre in Downtown Athens

Stride across hardwood floors to a sky lit common area that stays bright and cheerful all day. Adjoining that space is an open kitchen area with a breakfast bar. It's a quiet place to begin and end a day of exploring the historic city. New construction- just completed! All new fixtures. Beautiful loft in historic building. Front door is 35 feet from the Georgia Theatre. This space is in the heart of the downtown Athens historic district. You have the entire space to yourself :) The loft is in the Downtown Athens historic district—one of the nation's premier examples of early commercial architecture, developed in the late 1800s. The GA Theatre, UGA North Campus, and the arch are close by. Guests may park in the College Ave. Parking Deck with the provided pass.

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A studio condo features a modern design with a dark ceiling and light wood flooring. A spacious bed is situated near a large window, with a small desk and chair nearby. A dark, upholstered sofa complements a decorative area rug beneath.
Apartment in Athens
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Cozy studio in downtown Athens 603

Enjoy your own fully-stocked, studio condo in the heart of downtown Athens, right across from UGA's famous Arch on N. Campus. Amazing view! Walk to all your favorite spots in town, including Athens' many award-winning restaurants, the Georgia Theater, UGA Campus, The Classic Center, and Sanford Stadium. We recommend the Washington Street deck for parking. Located at 125 West Washington Street with a $15 daily maximum. There is also street parking available that is metered throughout downtown.

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A warmly lit entrance to The Ivywood Barn is framed by lush greenery and a stone pathway. Soft lighting illuminates the steps leading to the front door, inviting guests to the cozy retreat nestled within the trees.
Barn in Athens
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 619 reviews

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

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A spacious studio apartment features a large bed with a pink quilt and decorative pillows. A wooden dresser and a cozy armchair are seen against pale blue walls. A light-colored futon offers additional seating, while a patterned area rug adds texture to the floor.
Guest suite in Athens
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

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.

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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, 465 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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Home in Athens
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

1/2 mile to Stadium/Downtown–1890's Historic House

Stay in a lovingly restored 1890s home at Athens’ famous Tree That Owns Itself. Nestled between downtown and UGA, this historic 3BR/2BA house on Athens’ only cobblestone street features a spacious kitchen, cozy den with 75” TV, laundry, heat/air, and Wi-Fi. Enjoy off-street parking spaces, a lighted courtyard, back deck with gas grill, and just ½ mile to Sanford Stadium or downtown Athens. Whether you're here for a UGA game, a weekend getaway, or just to relax, this home is perfect!

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A spacious living area is showcased with a curved sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A round coffee table sits centrally, surrounded by a vibrant area rug. Stone walls and warm wood beams add texture, while windows offer natural light, partially dressed with blinds.
Condo in Athens
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Groovy Downtown Athens Condo

This very unique, cool and comfortable two-bedroom apartment is close to the best Athens has to offer. Just one block from the famous Georgia Theater and within walking distance to everything downtown, including restaurants, shopping and nightlife. Sanford Stadium is a short and scenic 10-minute stroll through UGA campus. Located in University Towers, directly across Broad St. from UGAs North Campus and the world-famous Arch. You won't find a better location in downtown Athens.

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Condo in Athens
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Chic City Center Studio - Downtown Athens

This modern studio, freshly renovated, enjoys an unparalleled location. Situated just a block away from the renowned Georgia Theater, it offers a short walk to all downtown attractions, encompassing restaurants, shops, and nightlife. A picturesque ten-minute walk through the UGA campus takes you to Sanford Stadium. Nestled in University Towers, the studio sits on Broad Street, opposite UGA's North Campus and the famed Arch, offering a quintessential downtown Athens experience.

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Cottage in Athens
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

DesignerCottage-Heart of 5 Points 2BR1Bath+Kitchen

This historic stone guest cottage is located in the heart of Five Points, walking distance to many Athens jewels: The Five and Ten, The Royal Peasant Pub, Condor Chocolates, Jittery Joe's, Earthfare and Independent Bakery, also blocks from UGA campus and the football stadium. Close parking for Georgia Football events PLEASE Do Not Request False Dates - For inquiries, go to "Meet MY Host" and "Contact," without selecting dates.

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Two leather armchairs are positioned beside a low table with a book atop. A large artwork featuring a figure adorned with vibrant floral arrangements hangs on the wall, creating a focal point in the room. The space is illuminated by soft lighting from nearby lamps.
Apartment in Athens
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Hidden Gem-Stay Downtown for Akins Ford Arena

Hidden Gem is located in the heart of downtown Athens. Walk to Akins Ford Arena, Classic Center, Sanford Stadium, Georgia Theatre and more. Best location in town. The Space Studio apartment located in the heart of Athens, directly across the street from UGA’s North Campus. Walking distance to restaurants, music venues, shops, Sanford Stadium and The Classic Center. One block from The Georgia Theatre.

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Condo in Athens
5 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Iconic Downtown Condo - Steps to UGA + Stadium

★ Unbeatable location/views ★ Directly across from UGA Campus ★ 100 ft from the Arch ★ 10 min walk to Sanford Stadium ★ 10 min walk to Classic Center ★ Dedicated workspace/Hi speed Wifi ★ 1 block from Georgia Theatre ★ Steps from shopping, dining, & ★ Smart TVs in living room/bedroom nightlife

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Tiny home in Athens
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 700 reviews

Small House Walkable Downtown

‘Tiny House’ very close to downtown. Perfect for single person or couple. If it weren’t for the trees you could see the Creature Comforts brewery from the driveway. Tastefully designed to be efficient and comfortable. Has kitchenette if you’d like to cook at home, internet tv, WiFi, stereo with record player, queen bedroom and full bathroom.

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