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Restored Historic House Downtown
Well-appointed, newly renovated, historic house just a half mile walk to downtown Athens' Classic Center.Enjoy all Athens has to offer with excellent proximity to all things UGA and downtown. This home was completely renovated and updated in 2023 with careful consideration of its original history that dates back to the 1940s. 2 bedrooms totaling 1 King and 2 Queen beds, plus an amazing kitchen, front porch, and onsite parking. Sidewalk the entire walk to downtown which is only a half mile away.

Entire 2nd Floor of Historic Farm House
Welcome to our warm and inviting historic farm home. Enjoy a quaint and cozy stay with easy access to Athens, UGA, Madison, Monroe, and Watkinsville. You will enjoy the entire second floor. The space offers two bedrooms with a queen bed in each, a third room with a double bed that can be used as a bedroom or common room, and a full bathroom with an antique claw foot tub and shower. There's no access to the downstairs. You can also relax on the front porch or back deck overlooking 9 wooded acres.

Five Points Charmer - Mins to DT Athens W/Fire Pit
Charming Five Points Cottage perfectly situated just a short stroll away from an array of restaurants, pubs & shops. Enjoy the captivating ambiance of Athens, marked by its collegiate spirit, distinctive shopping, diverse dining, and vibrant live music. Conveniently situated only 2 miles from downtown Athens & the GA Theatre, and just 1.5 miles from Sanford Stadium, it offers an ideal location for game days & campus visits. Enjoy the comfort and allure of our home – it promises to enchant you!

Greek Revival Farmhouse
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, The Pierce Farmhouse was built in 1870 as a wedding gift for a son. We have owned it for 20 years and have made another set of renovations to bring it back to its original charm and character while making it more comfortable with modern amenities. The farmhouse sits on 60 wooded acres in High Shoals and guests have access to our pond for fishing and river for canoeing. We are 20 minutes from Athens, and 15 minutes from Monroe and Madison.

Barcade Bungalow - Modern West Athens Hideaway
Boredom doesn't stand a chance in this freshly remodeled 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath in west Athens. You'll find entertainment options for everyone, including: - Pool table - Air hockey - Skee-Ball - Marvel arcade - King-size Connect Four - Xbox lounge - Bar with wine fridge Sleeping 12 guests, this private home has everything you need to stay in comfort and luxury. Less than a mile to groceries and restaurants and just 10 minutes to UGA. You're close to everything, but removed enough for privacy.

Athens Retreat
Our Neoclassical home rests on a hillside acre among towering Georgia Pine. Read or watch movies in the library, (the fireplace works) gather in the sun porch, make yourself at home in the dining room, tell stories in the living room, or entertain on the back terraces, beside the Koi pond and waterfall. We have 3 full baths and 2 half baths. Note: The airbnb software isnt able to list 1/2 baths. Roku, free channels, feel free to login and use your personal streaming accounts.

Newly Built Home near UGA & Downtown Athens
Welcome to this newly built home with endless space and tranquility. Located only 8 minutes from UGA’s campus and stadium, this home is perfect for a getaway to Athens whether it’s for a game, festival , or to enjoy they many eateries around the town. This home is conveniently close to Terrapin Brewery, downtown Athens, and Sandy Creek Park. Guests will enjoy relaxing between outings and during colder months enjoying nights by the fire pit. This space is like no other!

3/2+Full KIT-3M to DT-Farmhouse on 5 Wooded Acres
The farmhouse is a freestanding 3 bedroom 2 bath guest cottage nestled on 5 wooded acres. It is conveniently located just 3 miles from downtown Athens, the Classic City Convention Center, all of the wonderful night spots and restaurants, and of course, all the goings on at the University of Georgia. And only 1 mile to the nearest grocery/restaurant complex. Designed exclusively for guests-your privacy is assured. Not suitable for smoking, pets, and children under 13.

Gorgeous Athens Home | Bridal/Gameday Getaway
This beautiful, 4 bd, 2.5 bath, mid-century modern home has unique style and remarkable architecture. Sleeps 10 (3 King, 2 Queen). Perfect for hosting gameday weekends, visiting a student, celebrating a wedding, or simply getting away for a relaxing weekend. Located 2.8 miles from Sanford Stadium and minutes from DT Athens. Walking distance to Beechwood Shopping Center(Restaurants, Movie Theatre, and Shopping). Please take time to read the reviews!

Southwire Cottage: newly renod, DT Watkinsville
This comfy 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath cottage has been completely renovated in 2020. In the main house there are 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths + living room, kitchen, and spacious back patio. Access to bunkhouse with bunkbeds + trundle + full bathroom is available for an additional $50 per night by messaging when you reserve. 4 block walk to DT Watkinsville. 6 mi. to Sanford Stadium: this is the perfect location for rest & relaxation.

City Dweller's Classic City Retreat
Walk to Bottleworks, downtown, Normal town, or Sanford Stadium from this charming in town home! Located in the Historic Boulevard District, you can enjoy all of the excitement Athens has to offer and then retreat to your own private, quiet space to recharge. With two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a full size pull out sleeper sofa, and a queen size air mattress, there's plenty of space to comfortably relax after a day of fun.

The Yellow House
Peace and quiet under a mile from downtown Athens. Off street parking for 4 cars. 1,008 sq. ft interior, front porch, outdoor entertaining area with grill and wraparound 4’ fenced in yard for pets. The Yellow House is a perfect space for a getaway to the Classic City and is equally suited as an ideal work-from-home alternative for professionals needing extended lodging while working in the Athens area.
Popular amenities for Athens house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Camellia Grove

The Wexford French Chateau w/ Pool

2 BR w/ pool, pet friendly

SaviePlace: Basement suite with outdoor oasis

Game Day Central, Sleeps 10, close to UGA & stores

Bright Renovated Home. Master on Main. Sleeps 8.

Home on 12 acres only 10 miles from Athens

Cozy DT Cottage; Hottub & Pool; Porch & Fire pit
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Classic City Carriage House

Game Day Retreat Just Minutes From Stadium!

Firefly -Walk to UGA & DT Athens via FireflyTrail!

Walk to DT and Stadium from this Charming Cottage

Renovated Cottage on 5 Acres near Athens!

4br/3ba, Fireplace, Patio, Kitchen, 2 LR, W/D, New

Athens Getaway w/ Game Room & Fenced in Backyard

Beautifully Designed | Close to 5Points | Sleeps8
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The Betty is Bulldog Ready

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Charming Cottage for UGA Game Days, Local Visits

Sanford Stadium| Downtown | The Mark | Akins Arena

Milledge Ave/5 points townhome - 2 mi from Sanford

House in Athens

Goodness Inn - 10 Mins to UGA

Spacious 2BR Getaway | By RHM Home Pro
When is the best time to visit Athens?
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| Avg. price | R2,577 ZAR | R2,921 ZAR | R2,938 ZAR | R2,921 ZAR | R4,295 ZAR | R2,886 ZAR | R2,663 ZAR | R3,093 ZAR | R4,759 ZAR | R5,137 ZAR | R5,412 ZAR | R2,955 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 9°C | 13°C | 17°C | 21°C | 25°C | 27°C | 27°C | 23°C | 17°C | 12°C | 8°C |
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Athens vacation rentals start at R344 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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720 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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50 properties feature pools

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410 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
920 of Athens vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Athens stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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Athens's top spots, include Georgia Theatre, Georgia Museum of Art, and Ritz Theater
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