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Dogwood Cottage Macon
Located in Midtown Macon on a quiet street in the Historic Vineville Neighborhood only a block's walk to restaurants, shops, & beer garden. Take an evening stroll and wave to neighbors or run off work stress on the neighborhood hills. Its location is perfectly, centrally located with an easy 10min drive to down town offering lots of nightlife options yet in a serene place to retire for the evening. Whether your visit is for work or family, you're sure to have a wonderful stay at this cozy home.

The Guest House
The Guest House is a primitive cottage and resides on 400 acres outside of Barnesville, Georgia. Bunn Ranch is a working cattle and sheep farm. This space is a two story primitive cottage with primitive artwork and a claw foot tub. Sit in your choice of antique rockers that have been collected over the years. The floors and stairs were salvaged from an old home that was here on the farm. Surrounded by rolling hills and close to town, come enjoy some time for YOU! We will consider STR students.

The Carriage House, Hosted By Crystal Jean
Right across the street from the BIG HOUSE MUSEUM ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND and minutes from Downtown Shopping and Restaurants, Mercer University, Shoppes at River Crossing, Amerson River Park and Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park, The Hay House and more. Enjoy a relaxing stay in this newly renovated 1 Bedroom, 1 full bath apartment. Full kitchen plus Laundry with Washer and Dryer. We provide Complimentary bath, kitchen and laundry Essentials for your First nights stay! Private parking.

Historic Macon Luxury Lodge with updated decor
Nestled in the heart of town, our Historic Macon Lodge has everything you need to relax and feel like you have escaped into nature. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, with 2 stone fireplaces and large glass windows. There is a spacious backyard with a fire pit and breathtaking wooded walking trails to a nearby historic Grotto. This Lodge is perfect for romantic couples and families with small children. There will be no parties, groups or gatherings allowed. Please acknowledge in your message

Clean and Comfortable Apartment in Downtown Macon
Private entrance and apartment all to yourself with self check-in! Stay at this clean, comfortable, budget apartment in historic Macon. One mile to downtown restaurants. Walk to Mercer for football & basketball. Convenient to I75, Robins Air Base, Opera House, Theatre and Auditorium, the Ocmulgee river, local hospitals, & more! Great place to stay to experience local history, the Cherry Blossom festival, or Bragg Jam. This private upstairs apartment is a great home base for your visit.

Moore Than Just an Art Studio & Mini Animal Farm
Step out, and step into our country bliss! Looking for a quiet stay in the country with the ease of close amenities? Located on our 20 acre farm property, this renovated art studio is atop a barn aged over 100 years old decorated to bring you comfort & peace. We have all the charm and quiet of country living, but are less than 10 minutes from Downtown Gray, where you will have access to gas, groceries, & restaurants. We’re about 20 minutes from Downtown Macon & Milledgeville.

Bohemian Chic Loft in the heart of downtown Macon
This Bohemian Chic loft is in the heart of downtown Macon. Enjoy bars and great food, in walking distance to Macon nightlife. Great for couples to stay for a long weekend, for guest traveling for work and even for those just passing through Macon to their final destination. This loft offers spacious rooms which includes a bedroom with a king size bed and sofa bed in the living room allowing for up to 4 people. Both living room and bedroom have televisions with Roku.

The Yellow House Macon - Renovated Historic Home
Welcome to The Yellow House Macon, a downtown gem enjoyed by hundreds of guests with 5-star reviews! This beautifully renovated historic home is family-friendly and located in the heart of Macon, steps from Tattnall Square Park, Mercer University, and Atrium Health Navicent. Just minutes from downtown and Piedmont Macon Hospital, it blends modern comfort with southern charm. Perfect for longer stays. Message us for seasonal, healthcare, and special discounts!

Hardware Loft Shannon Building
Loft above a bustling small town hardware store. The Shannon Building was built as a warehouse in 1920. Then converted into offices upstairs and furniture store downstairs in the 1940's. This one of a kind loft apartment is renovated from the 1950's lawyer's office of JD Shannon. Located right in Jeffersonville, 25 minutes from Macon, 25 minutes from Robbins Air Force Base, 35 minutes from Dublin, it's the affordable and stylish location for your stay!

Live Like a Legend: Gregg Allman’s Former Home
★ "This place is beautiful. Very elegant mid century modern decor. Comfortable bed. Quiet Peaceful Space". ☞ Gregg Allman lived in this apt in early 1970's ☞ Walk Score 80 (Walk to cafes, dining, shopping etc.) ☞ Master w/ King ☞ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ☞ Outdoor patio w/ dining ☞ Living Room w/ couch & extra chairs ☞ Record player + albums ☞ Central AC + Heating ☞ Parking available ☞ Smart TV Footsteps to Atrium Navicent Health and Downtown.

The Red Barn
This cute red barn has been turned into a cozy guest cabin nestled in the woods. A spacious 750 sq. feet, 1 queen bedroom, 1 bathroom and a full size pullout sofa bed. It is located in a beautiful neighborhood in North Macon close to several restaurants and shops. You will only be a 12 minute drive to a thriving downtown, where you will find music, restaurants, and breweries. Just 2 miles from Wesleyan College and 4 miles from Mercer University.

Beautiful Historic In-Town Ground Floor Apartment
This Historic apartment built in 1875 sits on College Street in Historic In-Town Macon. It has tall ceilings, hardwood floors, and plenty of square footage. The picturesque street is dead center of the In-Town District. It is a short walking distance to Navicent/ Children's Hospital, Mercer University, downtown Macon, and several tourist attractions like The Cannonball House. Stay with us for convenience of location and historic Southern charm!
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When is the best time to visit Macon?
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ342 | ﺩ.ﺇ349 | ﺩ.ﺇ353 | ﺩ.ﺇ349 | ﺩ.ﺇ353 | ﺩ.ﺇ353 | ﺩ.ﺇ349 | ﺩ.ﺇ338 | ﺩ.ﺇ323 | ﺩ.ﺇ367 | ﺩ.ﺇ364 | ﺩ.ﺇ360 |
| Avg. temp | 9°C | 11°C | 14°C | 18°C | 23°C | 26°C | 28°C | 27°C | 25°C | 19°C | 13°C | 10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Macon?
Downtown Macon and nearby historic neighborhoods have unique rentals, with easy access to restaurants, museums, and music venues. Areas near local parks are often chosen by those who prefer quiet and nature.
What are the best things to do in Macon with kids?
Visit the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame, play at Amerson River Park playgrounds, or explore stories at the Tubman Museum. Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park offers open spaces for recreation and discovery.
What are some of the best things to do in Macon?
Explore the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park, visit the Tubman Museum, or wander through the Allman Brothers Band Museum at the Big House. Downtown Macon has vibrant music spots and art galleries.
How is the weather in Macon?
Macon has mild winters, with temperatures averaging 36–61°F (2–16°C), and warm, humid summers reaching 91–94°F (33–34°C). Rainfall is spread throughout the year, so packing a light rain jacket is practical.
When is the best time to visit Macon?
Spring and fall are often recommended, with comfortable temperatures around 60–80°F (16–27°C) and plenty of outdoor events. Early spring is especially popular for the sight of blooming cherry trees.
What are the best places to visit in Macon?
Frequently suggested sites include the Tubman Museum, Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park, and the Hay House, a historic estate with interpretation of the 1800s era. The Allman Brothers Band Museum is also popular among music fans.
What are some hiking trails in Macon?
Enjoy riverside paths at Amerson River Park or shaded trails in Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park. Wesleyan College Arboretum also has walking loops and chances for birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Macon?
Families can explore hands-on exhibits at the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame, picnic at Amerson River Park, or visit Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park. Art and music museums often engage guests of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Macon?
Consider exploring historic small towns, regional state parks for hiking, or farm markets around Central Georgia. Visitors often pair their visit with nature preserves and berry-picking experiences in the surrounding countryside.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Macon?
Macon has many pet-friendly rentals, especially in neighborhoods around downtown and near local parks. Be sure to check each listing’s house rules regarding pets before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Macon?
Locals suggest checking out downtown for architecture and murals, bringing comfortable shoes, and trying local barbecue or soul food. Spring and autumn are often recommended for outdoor exploring, as temperatures are mild.
What is Macon known for?
Macon is known for its deep music heritage, unique architecture, and sites that reflect Indigenous, African American, and Southern histories. The city frequently draws visitors with its libraries, museums, and annual festivals.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Macon?
Wander Rose Hill Cemetery, known for its music history ties, or find art and craft coffee shops tucked along lesser-known downtown streets. The Hay House gives insight into historic local architecture with guided tours.
What are the best foods to try in Macon?
Local favorites include pulled pork barbecue, fried green tomatoes, and peach cobbler. You will also find homemade biscuits, Southern-style vegetables, and sweet tea are often suggested by residents.
What should I bring for a trip to Macon?
Pack layers for variable temperatures, comfortable footwear for exploring historic districts, and a rain jacket for occasional showers. Sunglasses and sun protection are useful during outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Macon like?
Downtown Macon has live music venues, relaxed bars, and late-night eateries, often drawing on the city’s musical roots. Several spots showcase local talent or spotlight classic soul and rock.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Macon?
Macon hosts a famous Cherry Blossom Festival during early spring, as well as events celebrating local music history and art throughout the year. These festivals bring together outdoor performances, food, and community gatherings.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Macon?
You can find family-friendly rentals throughout Macon, especially near parks and quieter residential neighborhoods. Many listings include multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor spaces for group comfort.
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Macon vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

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4.7 Average rating
Macon stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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