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Barn in Athens

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 449 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

Apr 2 – 9

ﺩ.ﺇ339 per night

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Guesthouse in Athens

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Great 1 BR house in Normaltown

Tucked in a quiet street in Normaltown (one of the most vibrant intown neighborhoods in Athens), our comfortable, private and clean 1BR house has everything you need for a great stay. Our thoughtfully furnished and fully stocked guest house has a complete kitchen, a laundry room with washer and dryer, a spacious living room and dining nook, a full bathroom, and a bedroom with a comfortable queen bed, a chest of drawers and a closet with ample space to unpack all your clothes and feel at home!

Aug 8 – 15

ﺩ.ﺇ372 per night

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Guest suite in Athens

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

New 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.

Dec 16 – 23

ﺩ.ﺇ290 per night

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Guesthouse in Athens

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Classic City Carriage- Amazing Location 1BR-1BA

Located in one of Athens' most charming, historic, and walkable neighborhoods, this newly built apartment is perfect for exploring the heart of the Classic City. A three-quarter mile walk takes you to downtown, stop at Creature Comforts, any of our amazing restaurants, or one of our many local coffee shops. On game day, just head through the Arch, past the victory bell, through the quad, where you land "between the hedges" at Sanford Stadium! And a stones throw from the Taylor Grady House.

May 20 – 27

ﺩ.ﺇ400 per night

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Treehouse in Athens

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 159 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.

Jul 15 – 22

ﺩ.ﺇ516 per night

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Guesthouse in Athens

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 355 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!

Jul 20 – 27

ﺩ.ﺇ423 per night

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Guest suite in Athens

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 704 reviews

Art House & Garden Near Downtown

Enjoy a cozy private room within walking distance of downtown Athens and UGA campus, along with two parks. The inviting guest room has its own entrance and a bathroom with a colorful mosaic floor. It includes a queen-sized mattress, a microwave, a small fridge-freezer, a filtered water line, and other amenities for a pleasant stay. Outside is an ever-changing garden. The room is connected to the historic home and art garden of a friendly local artist. A great stay in Athens!

Jul 1 – 8

ﺩ.ﺇ202 per night

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Guesthouse in Athens

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Heart of Five Points - Very Walkable! Sleeps 3-4

Our guesthouse was completely renovated in June 2020, complete with king sized bed, quartzite countertops and full-size sleeper sofa. LOCATION!! - it is an easy one block walk to all the wonderful restaurants, bakery, coffee shop, pubs and shopping in Five Points. Sidewalks right in front of the main house beckon you to stroll through the beautiful historic neighborhood or walk on down to UGA's campus (.6 mi). Downtown is also an easy 2 mile ride just down the road.

Aug 17 – 24

ﺩ.ﺇ424 per night

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Guesthouse in Watkinsville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Downtown guest house with private hot tub & deck

Cozy guest house with private deck, hot tub, and kitchenette. This fun and stylish cottage is in the heart of downtown Watkinsville within sight of OCAF and walking distance to downtown parks, restaurants, and shopping. Only 10 minutes to downtown Athens and UGA, this convenient location is great for game days or for exploring the delightful downtown. The only thing better than the pictures is the friendly, helpful host ready to make your stay the best it can be.

Aug 5 – 12

ﺩ.ﺇ416 per night

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Guesthouse in Watkinsville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Gallery Carriage House DT Watkinsville w EV

In 2021, we renovated this building into 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, home of UGA, or 20 min. to historic Madison. Enjoy coffee (we have 3 kinds of coffee makers) or afternoon libations on the porch. Best of all - sleep well in a very comfortable bed.

Sep 27 – Oct 4

ﺩ.ﺇ410 per night

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Guesthouse in Athens

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Five Points Dawg Suite

Location, comfort and fun all in one. This guest suite provides the perfect place for your stay in Athens. Whether you are in town for Georgia Football, visiting your student, or just enjoying all that Athens has to offer, this guest suite has all the essentials. The one bedroom/one bathroom house has a spacious living space, kitchen, washer/dryer and private bathroom!

Aug 19 – 26

ﺩ.ﺇ442 per night

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Tiny home in Athens

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 555 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.

Jul 28 – Aug 4

ﺩ.ﺇ389 per night

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Popular amenities for Athens vacation rentals

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Stay near Athens's top sights

Sanford Stadium132 locals recommend

The Classic Center33 locals recommend

The State Botanical Garden of Georgia135 locals recommend

Georgia Theatre169 locals recommend

Kroger71 locals recommend

Walmart Supercenter17 locals recommend

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Cottage in Winterville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Mya's Cottage

Jul 21 – 28

ﺩ.ﺇ397 per night

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Guest suite in Athens

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Mid Century Modern Private Guest Suite!

Aug 2 – 9

ﺩ.ﺇ362 per night

Guest favorite

Guest suite in Athens

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Toadhaus Modern Private Studio suite in Athens GA

Jun 12 – 19

ﺩ.ﺇ354 per night

Guest favorite

Guest suite in Athens

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 543 reviews

Private Downtown Suite with Gated Parking

Jul 11 – 18

ﺩ.ﺇ270 per night

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Guest suite in Athens

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Private garden oasis | Close to UGA

Dec 25 – Jan 1

ﺩ.ﺇ288 per night

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Guesthouse in Athens

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews

Charming 1BR Intown (Normaltown) Guest Cottage

Jul 26 – Aug 2

ﺩ.ﺇ459 per night

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Guesthouse in Athens

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

1 mile walk to Downtown/UGA, renovated guest house

Dec 1 – 8

ﺩ.ﺇ572 per night

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Condo in Athens

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Lovely 1 - bedroom condo in downtown Athens

Aug 25 – Sep 1

ﺩ.ﺇ344 per night

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Superhost

Guest suite in Athens

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

1mi to Stadium & Downtown! - Cozy & Private Studio

May 28 – Jun 4

ﺩ.ﺇ371 per night

Guest favorite

Guest suite in Athens

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Unique, Private Guest Studio in Quiet Neighborhood

Nov 24 – Dec 1

ﺩ.ﺇ415 per night

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Apartment in Athens

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Sunrise Studio/ Private & Pet-Friendly Guest-Suite

Jul 27 – Aug 3

ﺩ.ﺇ341 per night

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Home in Athens

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Best Gameday Location - Walk to game/DT - 2BR home

Aug 27 – Sep 3

ﺩ.ﺇ500 per night

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Home in Athens

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

The Garden Home - Steps From UGA Campus in Athens

Sep 27 – Oct 4

ﺩ.ﺇ482 per night

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Cottage in Athens

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

DesignerCottage-Heart of 5 Points 2BR1Bath+Kitchen

Aug 22 – 29

ﺩ.ﺇ600 per night

Guest favorite

Cottage in Athens

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Quaint Cottage in Boulevard

Jun 10 – 17

ﺩ.ﺇ473 per night

Guest favorite

Guesthouse in Athens

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Boulevard Guest House

Jun 18 – 25

ﺩ.ﺇ512 per night

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Athens

Total rentals
1.5K properties
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
670 properties have a dedicated workspace
Rentals with a pool
150 properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals
320 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals
940 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
54K reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

Where should I stay in Athens?
Make yourself at home in Athens by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 980 vacation rentals in Downtown Athens, over 1,100 vacation rentals in Green - Crestwood, and over 980 vacation rentals in Normaltown.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Athens?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 670 vacation rentals in Athens featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Athens?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Athens. Choose from more than 320 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
How much does it cost to stay in loft rentals in Athens?
Experience the best of Athens with our loft rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget 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 150 vacation homes with pools in Athens, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do condo rentals in Athens have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 condo rentals with a gym in Athens. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Athens have self check-in?
Absolutely! We offer over 280 house rentals with self check-in in Athens. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do cabin rentals in Athens have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 cabin rentals with a bbq area in Athens. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Athens have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 860 house rentals with wifi in Athens. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Athens?
Athens has more than 70 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

Athens vacation rentals

Top-rated vacation rentals in Athens

Vacation rentals for every style

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Popular amenities for Athens vacation rentals

Stay near Athens's top sights

Other great vacation rentals in Athens

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Guest suite in Athens

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Home in Athens

Home in Athens

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Athens

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces

Rentals with a pool

Pet-friendly rentals

Family-friendly rentals

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where should I stay in Athens?

Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Athens?

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Athens?

How much does it cost to stay in loft rentals in Athens?

Are there Athens vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

Do condo rentals in Athens have a gym?

Do house rentals in Athens have self check-in?

Do cabin rentals in Athens have a bbq area?

Do house rentals in Athens have wifi?

Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Athens?

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