Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Athens

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The rustic cabin features a metal roof and is surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious front porch is adorned with rocking chairs and light furniture, inviting relaxation. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting soft shadows across the porch and cabin façade.
Cabin in Good Hope
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 589 reviews

The Portico Cabin at High Shoals

The Portico cabin, built in the 1870's, is cozy, rustic and carefully preserved. It is ideal for a couples getaway, small family staycation or solo retreat to escape everyday life and connect with nature. Relax on the porch rockers or cozy up by the wood stove, surrounded by books. Enjoy the cabin and surrounding 60 acres, featuring walking trails, fishing pond, a large fire pit, river access with canoes, and historic church, The Portico. Explore the nearby towns of Athens, Monroe and Madison.

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A welcoming front porch features a classic rocking chair and a blue area rug on a tiled surface. Lush green foliage surrounds the entrance, providing a sense of privacy. The brick exterior is complemented by shutters and an inviting door.
Cottage in Athens
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Chinaberry Cottage @ Erymwold

A new 1000 sq ft guest cottage sharing 25 pastoral acres with an historic country home. Finest amenities including queen bed, luxury bath, full kitchen* wi-fi and electric fireplace. Additionally, there is a bunk room with two six ft bunks and a sectional sofa for unexpected guests. There's a front porch overlooking a large lawn and larger pasture. Very private. All pets welcome. This home is only four miles from Sanford Stadium making it convenient to any and all UGA related activities.

Top guest favorite
A vibrant garden scene features blooming orange roses in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery. In the background, a decorative blue mosaic column stands nestled among flowering plants, creating a colorful and inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Athens
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 884 reviews

Art House & Garden: Relaxing Room Near Downtown

Enjoy a cozy and relaxing private room within walking distance of downtown Athens and UGA campus, two parks, greenways, and nature trails. The newly renovated room has a private entrance, a full bathroom, and handcrafted mosaics. The charming art-filled room contains a comfortable queen-sized bed and a wide range of convenient amenities. Outside is an ever-changing garden. The room is connected to the creative historic home and art garden of a local artist. A classic Athens, GA experience!

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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, 148 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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The living area features a spacious sofa against a backdrop of wooden walls and beams. Natural light floods in through multiple windows, illuminating a simple coffee table and comfortable dining area. A wood stove is positioned to the side, contributing to the cozy ambiance.
Cabin in Pendergrass
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Rustic Cabin in Lovely Wooded Setting

Quaint rustic cabin in wooded setting. The property is on roughly 5 acres set back from the main road. It is adjacent to 15 acres of family owned walking trails we share with our guests. A perfect retreat for a family to reconnect with mother nature or just for a quiet getaway. Our guests love the fire pit and front porch swing. Basement level apartment has full time resident. Guests have own entrance and parking. No shared living spaces. Owners live on same property in separate house.

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The exterior of the house displays a charming covered front porch with a mix of seating options, including wooden chairs. The mint-colored front door is framed by large windows that allow natural light into the interior. Lush greenery surrounds the porch, contributing to a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Athens
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Quaint Cottage in Boulevard

Located on a quiet street the heart of the Boulevard Historic District, you can walk to Downtown or Normaltown in just 10 minutes. This house has two bedrooms, eat-in kitchen, covered front porch and back deck. Wonderful neighborhood restaurants and yoga studio, and school with playground are just a block away. This is the perfect place to stay for friends, couples and families. Mature, well-behaved dogs (2 max) are allowed for an additional fee of $50, or $100 per week for longer stays.

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A spacious basement barcade features a prominent pool table illuminated by a three-light fixture above. A cozy lounge area with a large sectional sofa and a wall-mounted TV is visible in the background, while a bar area with seating for four is situated off to the side.
Home in Athens
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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.

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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 Downtown Athens
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 197 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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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a light white comforter, surrounded by flowing white curtains. Two lamps illuminate the nightstands on either side, and a wooden dresser is positioned against one wall. Natural light streams in from the windows, enhancing the warm wood flooring.
Home in Athens
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

A Cozy Athens Stay! Dogs Welcome!

Welcome to our lovely Airbnb in Athens, Georgia! We are experienced super hosts and have a handful of Airbnbs in the Athens area. This home is a classic ranch style house featuring 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a nice living area, roomy kitchen, and a great screened in porch. Conveniently located, we are a short drive to UGA's campus, downtown Athens, Normaltown, and other surrounding areas. For those visiting for UGA football games, we are an easy 14 minute drive to Sanford Stadium.

Top guest favorite
A private deck is illuminated by soft solar lights, complementing the fenced yard. Two white chairs are positioned for relaxation, surrounded by a serene nighttime ambiance. The shipping container studio's windows glow warmly, contrasting with the dark blue sky and silhouetted trees.
Shipping container in Athens
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Nomehaus Shipping Container Studio Athens GA UGA

NOMEHAUS is Athen's FIRST and ONLY Shipping Container Studio ! NO CLEANING FEE ! Safe quiet residential neighborhood just 4 miles from downtown/UGA ( 8-10 min easy drive or Uber) Just close enough to enjoy all Athens has to offer, yet far enough to have quiet, safety and privacy when you need it. 1 queen bed, 1 folding cot , and a sofa, a smart TV with ROKU, NETFLIX A small kitchenette, Large shower, private fenced yard with deck and off street parking.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a four-poster bed draped in a vibrant red coverlet. A lamp stands beside the bed on a wooden nightstand. Natural light fills the room through an open door, complementing the warm green walls and wooden flooring. A cozy sitting area is visible.
Guest suite in Athens
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

East Side Athens, near UGA (stadium), sleeps 5

Calm space. Second & third floor garage studio/loft on East side of Athens. Separate building from main house with private entrance. Queen size bed with mini kitchen and full bath. 3nd floor loft in studio includes full size bed and twin. Near everything UGA; Sanford Stadium, less than 5 miles. Large back deck for relaxing with fenced in backyard. Pet Friendly (dogs 40 lbs or less, must contact Host prior to booking regarding pet).

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A modern kitchen and living area is displayed, featuring an island with two high-back stools. Appliances include a refrigerator, microwave, and stove, all surrounded by neutral-colored cabinetry. A large TV is mounted on the wall, and natural light enters through adjacent windows.
Guesthouse in Hoschton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Near Road Atlanta/Chateau Elan/Borrow Med Center.

This detached area for living is a slice of the country living, close to Road Atlanta (9 miles) and the Chateau Elan (6.5miles), Braselton, GA. North Georgia Medical Center Borrow County (4.5 miles). This is a very peaceful living area that was built for my wife’s parents we brought from Puerto Rico after the hurricane wiped out everything.

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    Athens vacation rentals start at R173 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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    360 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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