
Vacation rentals in Buford
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Explore 170 vacation rentals in Buford

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Buford vacation rentals start at R 495 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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100 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

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20 properties feature pools

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110 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
160 of Buford vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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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Archimedes’ Nest at the Emu Gardens
Nestled in the trees, Archimedes’ Nest at the Emu Ranch is the dreamy, romantic escape you’ve been searching for. This custom-built getaway was designed for relaxation and self-indulgence, complete with special amenities to make your stay comfortable and treetop and garden views from every window where you may catch a glimpse of the emu, turkeys, swans, and peafowl roaming below. It's quiet and private, yet walking distance to East Atlanta Village- one of the hottest neighborhoods in Atlanta.

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

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.

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!

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.

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.

The Richard on Lake Lanier
Escape to the perfect Lake Lanier getaway at our beautiful home located on the south end of the lake. Tucked away in a peaceful lakeside setting while still being close to shopping and dining, this home offers the ideal balance of relaxation and convenience for visitors. This location is ideal for boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, or simply enjoying a quiet retreat away from the busy city while still remaining close enough to enjoy all that the Atlanta area has to offer.

Buford Bungalow (1 K)
This beautifully updated 1-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of modern style and small-town charm. Just steps from historic downtown Buford, you’ll love waking up in a plush king-size bed, brewing coffee in the updated kitchen, and strolling to unique shops, art galleries, and local restaurants. Inside the space: Spacious bedroom with comfortable king bed and quality linens Fully updated bathroom with modern finishes Bright, open living area perfect for relaxing

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

Mall of GA, Cozy 5 BRs Getaway sleep 12 +Game Room
Escape with friends and family to this charming 5 bedrooms vacation home. The house is located on a quiet cul-de-sac. Within a 10 minute drive, there are multiple parks, such as Ivy Greenway, Rock Springs Park, Mill Creek Nature Center and Little Mulberry Park. There are fine dining options, local coffee shops, and top rate recreational areas such as Top Golf and Pickleball center, as well as multitude of shopping centers and Northside Hospital nearby.

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!

Alpaca Treehouse | Private | Urban Farm | Netflix
✓Sleep in a treehouse on a rescue farm. ✓Ultimate romantic: Adults Only. ✓ Alpacas and llamas roam around you. ✓ Featured on Netflix & Treehouse Masters. ✓ Bamboo forest in Atlanta. ✓ Queen in loft, stained glass, reclaimed antiques. ✓ Free parking. Private marble shower/bath. ✓Swinging Rope Bed. ✓Private & Secluded. ✓ 6.4 miles to Atlanta Center. ✓4.7 miles to Decatur City Square.
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Modern &Cozy Home in Quiet Buford/ Near Lake

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When is the best time to visit Buford?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | R 2,344 ZAR | R 2,426 ZAR | R 2,459 ZAR | R 2,311 ZAR | R 2,443 ZAR | R 2,525 ZAR | R 2,575 ZAR | R 2,459 ZAR | R 2,426 ZAR | R 2,410 ZAR | R 2,575 ZAR | R 2,476 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 |
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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