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The living room features a comfortable white sofa, two leather chairs, and a decorative coffee table. A 42-inch Roku TV is positioned nearby, and natural light filters through large windows with light-draped curtains. A ceiling fan adds a functional touch to the space.
Apartment in Athens
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Updated, Wi-Fi, Coffee, Kitchen, Comfortable Bed

Welcome to the coziest home nestled in walkable 5 Points. This one bed/one bath features a full kitchen and invites you to snuggle up and read a book while you overlook the neighborhood from the large window. If you prefer to be out and about town, meander through the neighborhood streets of 5 Points, while perusing all the unique historical homes, or walk towards the heart of 5 Points to enjoy food, fun, and culture. A short 5-minute walk to Foley Field and Butts Mehre Heritage Hall, and under 10 minutes to 5 Points and UGA campus.

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A modern cottage is surrounded by trees, featuring large windows and a screened porch. A cozy fire pit is nestled in front, surrounded by several outdoor chairs. The natural landscape provides a serene backdrop for relaxation.
Cottage in Watkinsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Dogwood Cottage - A Relaxing Retreat in the Woods

Escape to a tranquil, adult-only, 1-bedroom cottage on 12 acres of peaceful hardwood forest. Spend the morning lazing on the screened porch or walk the trails & watch for deer and birds. Just 6 miles away, Watkinsville offers small town shopping & dining. Only a 20 min drive for antiquing and dining in historic Madison or head to Athens, home to UGA and all the shopping, dining and night-life of a college town. At night, relax by the fire-pit while you roast marshmallows and listen to the owls.

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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, 588 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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The master bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in a patterned white quilt with navy trim. A decorative tree adds a touch of greenery. Soft lighting is provided by two bedside lamps, and natural light filters through the large windows dressed with dark curtains.
Bungalow in Athens
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Cute, modern Athens stay for couples and groups

Whether you are looking for a quiet place to rest and relax or a hip hangout within a short drive of all that Athens has to offer, this bungalow truly has it all! Located just 3 miles from downtown Athens, our home is perfect for a quiet, romantic getaway, couples retreat, or fun with a small group of people looking for relaxation, nature, and adventure. Come kick back on our private, screened-in back porch surrounded by lush forest and turn your relaxation dreams into a reality. Book today!

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A tranquil bedroom features a spacious bed covered in soft, layered linens and decorative pillows. Warm lighting is provided by two bedside lamps, and artwork hangs above the bed. Large windows with wooden blinds allow for natural light, complementing the calming blue walls.
Guest suite in Athens
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

River Bottom Bungalow

Pamper yourself with a very private Bungalow in the peaceful woods of west Athens (approx. 15 min from UGA). This newly renovated SPA-like space is a haven for wellness and relaxation. Situated on the Oconee River in the lovely River Bottom neighborhood, you'll enjoy the rejuvenating benefits of your own private custom-built cedar sauna, spacious marble shower, outdoor Jacuzzi, king bed & more. The Bungalow is part of the main house with a separate, PRIVATE entrance through the backyard.

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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, 374 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 cozy outdoor space is featured, showcasing a picnic table surrounded by a gravel area. Soft lighting hangs from a canopy overhead, illuminating the covered porch. The setting includes a grassy area with a scenic backdrop, perfect for relaxation or gatherings.
Tiny home in Bishop
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Tiny Home Away From Home

Welcome to small town Bishop, GA (Oconee County) only 15-20 minutes from UGA and downtown Athens. Enjoy the sounds of nature while you sit around the campfire or sip morning coffee enjoying the sunrises at the bistro table on the porch. This is a unique tiny house constructed from a brand new shipping container. Great AC. Full size bathroom and kitchenette. Athens area Superhosts for years and we would be honored if you chose to make our space your home away from home for a night or more!

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A treehouse is visible among the treetops, elevated above a rocky creek. Surrounding greenery includes dense foliage and stone formations, with moss covering some rocks. The calm water reflects natural light, creating a serene atmosphere in the woodland setting.
Treehouse in Athens
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Tiny Treehouse by the Creek

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Perched high among the treetops, enjoy views of wildlife and a flowing rocky creek. This woodland oasis offers quiet natural respite, and located 3 minutes from restaurants, groceries and 8 minutes to downtown Athens and UGA. We are both architects, we designed this treehouse to share our love of Athens, nature, & design with you :) Our family also lives on the property and will be available if you need anything during your stay.

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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, 461 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, 446 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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A modern living space displays a black leather sofa and a wooden coffee table atop a textured area rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, accented by sheer curtains. A stylish wall-mounted TV and a decorative shelf contribute to the contemporary decor.
Condo in Athens
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Lovely 1 - bedroom condo in downtown Athens

Enjoy your own fully-stocked, 1-bedroom condo in the heart of downtown Athens, right across from UGA's famous Arch on N. Campus. 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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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, 247 reviews

Gallery Carriage House DT Watkinsville w EV

Our 2021 renovation is 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 and UGA. Enjoy coffee or afternoon libations on the porch. Best of all - sleep well in a very comfortable bed. We have a favorable cancellation policy for you. There is no charge for the EV charger. I am a single unit Airbnb operator. No corporate management. You get my undivided personal attention.

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