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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Buford

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 170 vacation rentals in Buford

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Buford vacation rentals start at R 494 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,650 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    100 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    160 of Buford vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Buford rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Buford stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Buford

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Top guest favorite
The exterior of a ranch-style home is showcased, featuring a well-maintained lawn bordered by a wooden fence. Tall trees in the background provide a natural setting, while the house displays a classic design with multiple windows and a two-door garage.
Home in Buford
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

At Home by Mall of GA!

If you’re visiting the metro Atlanta area, you’re in for something special. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sits in an ideal location—just 4 minutes from the Mall of Georgia and a comfortable 30–40 minute drive to Atlanta’s airport and most major attractions. It offers the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience, making it a wonderful choice for families. This home is nestled among some of the most popular cities in the area, including Buford, Suwanee, Sugar Hill, and Lawrenceville

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Guest suite in Buford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

> Charming Modern Guest House Near Lake Lanier

Welcome to your Buford Getaway, just minutes from Lake Lanier & Mall of Georgia. Experience the perfect blend of contemporary charm & comfort at our welcoming guesthouse, nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac Located just 15 minutes from the scenic Lake Lanier & 10 minutes from the Mall of Georgia, our guesthouse offers a serene escape with modern conveniences & a huge green yard surrounded by trees & birdsong. This retreat feels like a mini resort tucked right in a peaceful suburban neighborhood

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the bus is showcased, featuring its classic yellow color and large windows adorned with light fabric curtains. A wooden deck is visible in front of the bus, surrounded by gravel and vegetation, providing a welcoming entrance.
Bus in Dacula
5 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Bus of Adventure - Cozy Skoolie Getaway

The Bus of Adventure is a great escape from the noise of the world, while being close enough to grab a bite to eat, go catch a movie, or drive to the North Ga Mountains or Atlanta for the day. *Parking is available in our driveway- 85' walk through our backyard to the bus *1.5 miles to I-85 *5 miles to Mall of Georgia *15 miles north of Infinite Energy Center *55 miles south of Amicalola State Park *45 miles south of Dahlonega *40 miles north of GA Aquarium *65 miles south of Unicoi State Park

Guest favorite
An open living space features a brown leather sectional sofa positioned near a contemporary fireplace. Above the fireplace, a television is mounted on a light-colored wall. Large windows offer views of the outdoor area, while warm wood accents enhance the ceiling and staircase.
Home in Buford
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Modern Luxury Lakehouse w/ Private Dock on Lanier

Get ready to do the lake in style! Nestled on the south end of Lake Lanier, this luxury residence awaits you and your dear guests. The house has 5 spacious bedrooms and accommodates 13 people. Enjoy lake views from every corner, kick back on a plush couch, or entertain in the stunning chef's kitchen! Whether you're ready for a lake-filled summer getaway or prefer to cozy up by the stone fireplace in the picturesque colder months, our home is prepared to accommodate the vacation of your dreams.

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Apartment in Buford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Elite Cozy Suites | Modern 2BR Retreat

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place.Welcome to Elite Cozy Suites, a stylish and family-friendly 2-bedroom retreat designed for comfort and relaxation. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, Smart TV, comfortable bedrooms, and a cozy living space. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, and Northside Hospital. Whether you're visiting for work, family, or a weekend getaway, you'll feel right at home. Enjoy our outdoor patio and BBQ grill for the perfect stay.

Guest favorite
A stylish living room is showcased with a comfortable dark gray sofa positioned under two large woven pendant lights. Natural light filters through sheer white curtains, illuminating a cozy area rug. A light wood chair and side table are arranged nearby, contributing to a serene ambiance.
Cottage in Buford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

A Family Getaway Lakeside House minutes to Lake

Stay in our sweet chic lakeside retreat home in Buford’s quietest neighborhood and this stunning newly renovated hideaway located very close to area attractions. Unique interior design and located just minutes away from lake Lanier.Just 15 mins drive to Mall Of Georgia.Great restaurants,shopping,trails ,hiking,and more,experience a lakeside vacation rental escape and enjoy this beautiful cozy home with game room,Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. Home away from home!

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Home in Buford
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Peaceful & Cozy Retreat in Buford

Welcome to this modern, cozy home designed for comfort and relaxation. Enjoy spacious parking and a private, fenced backyard perfect for unwinding or spending time outdoors. Centrally located, the home is less than 10 minutes from the Mall of Georgia and Gwinnett Exchange, making shopping and dining easy and convenient. Take a short 15-minute drive to Chateau Elan for wine tasting and a memorable getaway experience. Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun.

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Home in Lawrenceville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Modern 4BR • PS5 + Massage Chair • Spacious

⚠️ PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING This home is intended for families and business travelers seeking a peaceful and respectful stay. Only registered guests included in the reservation are permitted on the property. No parties, events, large gatherings, or unauthorized visitors. Smoking is prohibited inside the home. Violations of house rules may result in additional charges, reservation cancellation, and claims submitted through Airbnb. Please review all House Rules before booking.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a queen-sized bed with white bedding. A wooden dresser and nightstand provide storage, while a small desk and chair create a workspace. Natural light enters through the window, and a comfortable armchair in a vibrant pattern adds a touch of color.
Apartment in Buford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

New Apartment, Cozy and Close to Everything

Newly completed basement apartment. Full kitchen, laundry access, private entrance, parking, Wifi, DirectTV, Smart TV Apps with Netflix . Excellent location for work trips, both short and extended. Nearby attractions: 1. Lake Lanier 2. Mall of Georgia 3. Chateau Elan 4. Margaritaville, Lake Lanier 5. Marinas 6. Restaurants and Entertainment 7. Bona Allen Mansion 8. Cloudland Vineyard Easy access from I-85 or I-985, Express transit from downtown Atlanta

Guest favorite
An outdoor patio area features wooden decking, complemented by several seating arrangements, including a pair of chairs with a woven design. Lush greenery surrounds the space, and a colorful sky at sunset casts a warm glow over the scene.
Townhouse in Buford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Modern 2BR Townhome | King Beds | Near Mall GA

Welcome to your stylish getaway in Downtown Buford! This 2BR, 2.5BA townhome sleeps 4 and features 2 king beds, a fully equipped kitchen, and streaming TVs in every room. Stay comfortable with central heat/air, fast WiFi + workspace, and in-unit washer/dryer. Reserved parking for up to 4 vehicles (driveway + garage) makes your stay easy and convenient. Perfect for relaxing after exploring all that Buford has to offer!

Top guest favorite
The backyard features a private pool surrounded by a wooden fence, set among lush greenery. Colorful pool floats are scattered on the water's surface. A wooden deck is visible in the foreground, enhancing the outdoor leisure space.
Home in Sugar Hill
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Cozy Private Pool House mins to Mall of Georgia

Welcome to our charming retreat, perfect for families or anyone seeking a relaxing getaway! Nestled in a peaceful, family-friendly neighborhood, our home offers comfort and convenience, just minutes away from the Mall of Georgia, Ashton Gardens, Lake Lanier, Suwanee town center, Sugarhill E-center, and the insterstate.

Top guest favorite
The treehouse is elevated among towering bamboo, showcasing a rustic design with large windows and a multi-pitched roof. Soft lighting highlights the wooden structure, inviting guests to explore the surrounding forest environment. The wraparound deck provides a natural setting for relaxation.
Treehouse in East Atlanta
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,317 reviews

Alpaca Treehouse | Private | Urban Farm | Netflix

✓ Sleep in a treehouse above alpacas. ✓ Bamboo forest. Working rescue farm. ✓ Adults only. Romantic and private. ✓ As seen on Netflix and Treehouse Masters. ✓ 6 miles to downtown Atlanta. ✓ Free parking and marble shower included. ✓ Private & Secluded ✓ 4.7 miles to Decatur City Square

Popular amenities for Buford vacation rentals

GymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifiAir conditioning

Stay near Buford's top sights

Margaritaville at Lanier Islands Water Park

114 locals recommend

Mall Of Georgia

374 locals recommend

Andretti Karting and Games - Buford

75 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Buford

Top guest favorite
A newly remodeled cottage is showcased with a light pastel exterior and a covered front porch. A seating area with two chairs is present on the porch, surrounded by potted flowers. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, set against a green lawn and trees.
Home in Flowery Branch
5 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Lake Lanier/Downtown Flowery Branch-The Peach Pad!

Top guest favorite
Home in Flowery Branch
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

The Richard on Lake Lanier

Guest favorite
Home in Buford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

A dream lake house on Lake Lanier

Guest favorite
Home in Braselton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

The Estate, 5 king beds, near Chateau Elan

Guest favorite
Home in Sugar Hill
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Modern &Cozy Home in Quiet Buford/ Near Lake

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An aerial view of a well-maintained property is presented, showcasing a modern two-story house with a black metal roof. Lush green grass surrounds the structure, and a covered patio area is visible at the front, enhancing outdoor accessibility.
Home in Buford
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Sweet Escape (15% off - Weekly)

Top guest favorite
A living area features a dark sofa positioned across from a wall-mounted TV. A sleek electric fireplace is situated under the TV, while kitchenette appliances, including a refrigerator and washing machine, are visible. Light gray tiles and wood accents create a modern atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Dacula
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Urban FarmHouse Suite

Top guest favorite
Home in Buford
5 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Little House on South

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Buford?

    Many visitors choose vacation rentals near downtown Buford for walkable access to shops and eateries, or opt for homes near the lakeside for a more relaxed setting. Areas around local parks are also frequently suggested for their community vibe.

  • What are the best things to do in Buford with kids?

    Kids often enjoy playgrounds at local parks, interactive exhibits at community museums, and outings to aquariums and nature centers nearby. Seasonal events like outdoor movie nights and fairs can add to family fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Buford?

    Explore Buford’s historic Main Street for boutiques and art, relax at local parks, or spend time near the water for boating and fishing. The city also has museums and occasional performances in community venues.

  • How is the weather in Buford?

    Buford has warm, humid summers reaching 92°F (33°C) and cooler winters dropping to around 34°F (1°C), with rainfall spread throughout the year. Spring and autumn have milder temperatures and are popular times for outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Buford?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for visiting Buford, with milder temperatures and less frequent rain. Many of the city’s outdoor events and markets are also scheduled during these seasons.

  • What are the best places to visit in Buford?

    Buford Dam Park, the historic downtown area, and local art galleries are frequently suggested stops. Travelers also enjoy visiting community theaters for performances or trying local eateries with regional dishes.

  • What are some hiking trails in Buford?

    Explore the nature paths at Buford Dam Park or stroll along wooded trails in the city’s larger green spaces. These areas frequently have paved and natural-surface routes suitable for walking or light hiking.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Buford?

    Buford has parks with playgrounds, hands-on exhibits at the Gwinnett Environmental & Heritage Center, and opportunities to enjoy local theaters or seasonal festivals. Outdoor spaces invite walking, picnics, and nature exploration together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Buford?

    Consider heading to local vineyards for tastings, exploring nearby state parks for nature walks, or visiting neighboring towns known for arts and music scenes. Outdoor adventure parks around the area also appeal to many visitors.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Buford?

    Buford has a range of vacation rentals that welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near parks and walking trails. Many hosts include details about pet amenities or fenced yards to help you find a comfortable stay.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Buford?

    Plan to explore both Buford's historic downtown and its local parks, as the area has a mix of shops, dining, and outdoor spaces. Visiting early in the day can help you enjoy a quieter atmosphere, especially at popular markets or along walking trails.

  • What is Buford known for?

    Buford is known for its historic downtown district, local shopping centers, and easy access to lakes for boating or fishing. The area also has a strong tradition of seasonal festivals and community gatherings.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Buford?

    Buford has small art galleries, tucked-away antique shops, and locally owned cafés that are often appreciated by those seeking a quieter side of the city. Wandering side streets downtown can reveal murals and unique boutique finds.

  • What are the best foods to try in Buford?

    Buford’s dining scene features Southern classics like fried chicken and barbecue, as well as regional favorites such as fresh-caught fish and peach desserts. Local markets and family-run restaurants are great for sampling traditional flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Buford?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring parks and downtown, and bring clothing layers due to Buford’s range of temperatures—summers can reach around 92°F (33°C), while winter mornings may be closer to 34°F (1°C). A reusable water bottle and sun protection are also useful for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Buford like?

    Buford’s nightlife centers around local pubs, laid-back bars, and occasional live music in community venues. Downtown has a selection of evening spots where people gather for casual drinks and performances.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Buford?

    Buford often features arts and crafts fairs, live outdoor music events in warmer months, and seasonal festivals around holidays. Community parades and farmers’ markets are also popular throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Buford?

    Buford has many family-friendly rentals, often featuring larger living areas, full kitchens, and easy access to parks or playgrounds. Some hosts include amenities like board games or outdoor spaces suited for children.

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