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House vacation rentals in Athens

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Quick stats about house rentals in Athens

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Athens

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Athens vacation rentals start at G$8,366 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,260 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Athens vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Athens rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated house rentals in Athens

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Top guest favorite
The living area features two cozy sofas and a rustic wooden coffee table, complemented by a patterned area rug. A ceiling fan adds comfort, while large windows invite natural light, showcasing a view of the backyard. A dining area with modern chairs and a stylish light fixture enhances the space.
Home in Madison
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Be Our Guest ~ @hgtvbnb ~ Stylish Getaway

Experience the comfort and coziness of this 3BR 2Bath family home nestled in the picturesque Madison, AL. Spend the day playing in the backyard, cuddling on the sofa, exploring local attractions and landmarks, and venturing into bustling Huntsville, AL, only 20 mins away. The stylish design and rich amenity list will leave you in awe. ✔ 3 Comfortable BRs ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Backyard (Patio, Outdoor Dining, Lawn) ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking ✔ Doorbe

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living area showcases a cozy sofa facing a mounted television. A floor lamp and side table add a touch of style, while decorative accents bring warmth. Natural light streams in through a window, illuminating the wooden walls and enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Home in Muscle Shoals
5 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Bass & Birdie of the Shoals

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Come enjoy beautiful sunsets on your private deck while relaxing in a hot tub or sitting around the fire pit. Enjoy this cozy retreat only 1 mile from RTJ golf course, and 3 miles to the closest boat ramp. This home offers a kitchen with a coffee bar and wine cooler, interior/exterior TV, spacious walk-in shower and claw foot tub. We also offer boat and RV utility hook ups. Enjoy a wide variety of eating and entertainment 10-15 minutes away.

Guest favorite
Two Adirondack chairs are placed on a spacious lawn, facing an expansive grassy area bordered by trees. A wooden fence outlines the property, creating a sense of openness and tranquility in the serene outdoor setting.
Home in Athens
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lovely Remodeled Farmhouse

Take it easy at this unique & tranquil farmhouse. Fully remodeled & located on the border of Athens near Harvest and Madison. This SMOKE FREE property is an easy drive into Athens, Madison or Huntsville. Perfect for remote work with High-Speed WiFi. 5 mi to Harvest Hollow. A beautiful location for weddings and more. 18 mi - U. S. Space & Rocket Center, Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville Botanical Gardens 20 mi - Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment; 25 mi to John Hunt Park 6 mi - US-72 8 mi - I-65

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room features a dark leather couch facing a mounted TV and decorative fireplace. Light blue walls enhance the bright ambiance, while a coffee table sits in front. A dining area with wooden chairs can be seen in the background, alongside a welcome sign on the wall.
Home in Madison
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Huntsville-Madison Line

Madison home without Madison congestion, just a hop from Huntsville. Under 10 minutes to BridgeStreet, Research Park, Town Madison (Trash Pandas), Space&Rocket Center, Mid City (Orion Amphitheater), HSV Airport and more. 2 beds, 2 baths and a couch offer space for up to 4 guests. We cannot accomodate early check-in or late check-out. Please know check-in starts at 3p, check-out is a firm 10a, no exceptions. Up to 4 guests allowed, no more. Book for the appropriate # of guests in your party.

Top guest favorite
A retro-themed dining area is highlighted by a round white table surrounded by six red chairs. The room features black and white checkered flooring and is illuminated by pink LED lighting along the ceiling. A large metallic door marked '256' adds a unique focal point.
Home in Madison
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Vault 256- Escape The Wasteland

Welcome to Vault 256 Step into the world of Fallout with a stay at Vault 256, a fully themed house built for gamers, geeks, and post-apocalyptic wanderers. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this unique getaway immerses you in the charm and grit of the Wasteland while still providing comfort and space for your whole party. Located conveniently near High Ground Hobbies & Café, guests can have delicious meals delivered straight to the vault door, adding an extra touch of comfort to your stay.

Top guest favorite
Home in Hartselle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Bamboo House

Welcome to Bamboo House. It's a 3br/2ba ranch style house. We call it Bamboo House because of the large bamboo that lines the back of our property. We are conveniently located 5 miles from I-65. It has a kitchen with fridge, stove, dishwasher and Keurig coffee maker. The master has a Queen size bed with dressers and TV. The master bath has a small stand up shower with closet. The additional bedroom has 2 twin beds with a large closet. There is also a designated office with a large desk.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the newly remodeled Little Farmer House is displayed, featuring a welcoming white facade with green shutters. A spacious front porch is visible, along with a neat yard surrounded by mulched flower beds. A gravel driveway leads to additional parking areas.
Home in Athens
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

The Little Farmer House Athens/Madison

The newly remodeled Little Farmer House has 2 bedrooms. It's super cute, cozy, and the best place to relax before and after your scheduled events. The window views are peaceful and this house has its own large yard, a grill and chill patio, and the cutest little miniature horses and donkey just next door at the Superhost's house. Dogs only. Located east of Athens/ 10 -12 minute drive to I-65 and Hwy 72/ 15 minute drive to Madison/30 minutes to Huntsville/Extra parking available.

Guest favorite
Home in Huntsville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Signature Retreat: Personalizing Your Experience

RETREAT TO THIS AMAZING PROPERTY! Stylish, freshly renovated 2,000 sq. ft. of designer decorated 3 bdrm, 2.5 baths, 1/2 acre of grassy backyard, located on a quiet street. If you're in Huntsville or Madison County for business, pleasure, vacation, graduations, meetings, family or a personal getaway, at the end of the day, retreat to your peaceful environment. "Signature" means that we will do our best to personalize experiences and strive to accommodate the requests of our guests.

Guest favorite
The living room is equipped with a cozy seating arrangement featuring a large sectional sofa and two accent chairs. A flat-screen television is mounted above the electric fireplace, and natural light filters in through the windows, with light-colored curtains framing the view.
Home in Madison
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Cozy Cove-4BR - Pets Welcome!

Experience the epitome of comfort in this newly renovated 4-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom, one-story gem in the heart of Madison/Huntsville. Our home features all queen beds, in-unit laundry, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy a private patio with a sitting area out back. Close to restaurants, Redstone Arsenal, the Rocket Center, and located just 10 minutes from a serene walking park. Nestled in one of the area's finest neighborhoods, it's an ideal retreat for a memorable stay!

Guest favorite
A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table sits at the center on a soft area rug. Light walls and a ceiling fan complement the bright atmosphere, with a view into a dining area beyond.
Home in Harvest
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

You Will LOVE It Here

This privately owned home is located just 2 miles from Madison and a short commute to Huntsville's attractions! A great stay if you're in town for local attractions such as the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, Palmer Park, Trash Pandas Baseball, Bridgestreet, and MidCity. Just minutes from Target, Walmart, Publix and local dining. 4 Bedrooms 3 Queens 2 Twins 1 Queen Air Mattress Additional fees: Late checkout WITHOUT NOTICE $75/hr Smoking fee $200

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a single-story home is shown, featuring a welcoming front entrance with a dark door and wooden shutters. Simple landscaping with flowers is visible, alongside a well-maintained lawn. A gravel driveway and areas of green grass complete the inviting facade.
Home in Hartselle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

The Bungalow on Saint Clair

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Freshly painted, newly renovated, and within walking distance to restaurants and shopping! Update as of 04/2026: While I do accept pets, moving forward we can only house hypoallergenic dogs. Due to allergies, extreme shedding and cats destroying the furniture, we have decided to scale back on the dogs we allow.

Guest favorite
A modern kitchen features light wooden countertops and open shelving displaying kitchen essentials. A stainless steel sink and appliances are visible. In the background, a dining area with turquoise chairs and a vibrant piece of wall art is presented, illuminated by natural light from the windows.
Home in Madison
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Scandi-chic Retreat in Madison - pets free!

Enjoy our totally renovated 3 bedroom/2 bathroom single-family home with two large flat screen TVs, a fenced-in backyard and 2-car garage. The house is in a convenient neighborhood location, with easy access to Redstone Arsenal, HSV airport, US Space and Rocket Center, manufacturing plants, and shopping centers. It is also easy to get to downtown Madison and Huntsville!

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