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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Athens County

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Place to stay in Athens
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Pet Friendly|Near Ohio University|Pet Wash|OH Windy 9

Look at the stars at night,listen to birds during the day and take it easy at this unique,pet friendly place. The Tired Beagle is a repurposed Dog Grooming business. There is a Q-bed and Futon Bed with a thick foam pad to place on top. Dog wash is available for pets. Located on a working farm in the country,yet a couple miles from Ohio University,there are 40 acres for nature walks,easy access to town and local wineries. The Tired Beagle has ample parking, located next to road for quick access.

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A brick-faced home is showcased with well-maintained landscaping. The front steps lead to a white door, framed by windows. A small garage is visible on the left, and a welcoming banner hangs beside the entrance, blending with the greenery.
Home in Athens
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Blissful 1-Bedroom- Walking Distance to Campus

Away from the hustle and bustle of OU Campus, just a short walk (1/2 mile) to the College Green and Court Street entertainment venues. Park in the attached garage. For a limited time, Athens Krishna House - a Bhakti-Yoga and Meditation Center, is available for your tranquil getaway. No TV. For the sanctity of this unique space, No Smoking, No Meat, No Fish, No Eggs, No Alcohol, No Party in the house. We are sorry we cannot allow pets inside. Shoes need to be left in the foyer. Thank You.

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A rustic cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, blending into the natural landscape. A gently sloped path leads to the porch, which features wooden rails and steps. The cabin is framed by vibrant green leaves, highlighting its inviting presence in the woods.
Cabin in Wesley Township
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Seven Oaks Cabin

I welcome you to Seven Oaks Cabin. It is a place of well-being for individuals who like to connect with nature while staying in a primitive cabin away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The interior consists of a variety of wood-eastern white pine, cedar and cherry. The living area has furniture made by local Amish, septic system for flush toilet, instant hot water, small bedroom with bunk bed (full mattress on bottom/ twin on top), efficiency kitchen, and loft with queen mattress.

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A studio space showcases natural wooden walls and beams, creating a warm atmosphere. A spacious bed is against one wall, complemented by a cozy couch and decorative pillows. Large windows frame views of the surrounding woods and allow ample natural light to fill the room.
Guesthouse in Athens
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Woodsy guesthouse near campus- AWD/4WD Required

Come relax in a private guesthouse situated in the middle of 60 acres of woods. Located just 5 minutes from campus, this is a great place to unwind or the perfect home base to explore Athens, Ohio University, and the broader region. The studio layout is great for solo travelers, couples, and small families. We have over three miles of marked, wooded trails to explore (trail map provided) with sandstone cliffs and 2 waterfalls. We have a steep gravel driveway--AWD/4WD is required.

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A yurt is nestled among tall trees, framed by a gravel path. The structure features a large, dome-shaped roof with a metal peak. A wooden portico, supported by rustic beams, provides an inviting entrance with large windows on either side.
Yurt in Nelsonville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Yurt Nature Escape [radiant heat floor* hot tub*]

Welcome to the Butterfly Yurt! This beautiful yurt is nestled on 6 acres of land with your very own private hiking trails throughout the property. Located inside Wayne National Forest this property is perfect for nature lovers, a group of friends or a romantic getaway. Experience all that nature has to offer while waking up to the sound of birds chirping or soaking in the hot tub. This property provides a unique nature inspired getaway while offering all the modern conveniences.

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The exterior of a detached studio apartment is visible, featuring a white facade and a green roof. A carport is seen on the left side, with a few chairs placed nearby. The background displays lush trees, showcasing autumn foliage under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Stewart
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Country Getaway

Short drive on the highway from Athens, OH (15 minutes) and Parkersburg, WV(35 minutes). Detached studio apartment located on 25 acres with access to almost 300 acres for walking and fishing(catch and release). Studio apartment has a full kitchen and bathroom, two bed nooks, a chair, and table with four barstools. The space is heated using radiant floor during cool weather and during warm weather cooled by a window unit AC. Owners live about 30ft from rental on the property.

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Treehouse in Millfield
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Cozy Treehouse Near Athens & Hocking Hills

Welcome to "The Burrow", our completely off-grid treehouse and bunk cabin 30 minutes from Hocking Hills, 15 minutes from Athens, and next to Wayne National Forest. Get ready for views of soaring Sycamore trees, cozy bonfires, and starry night skies. Unplug to re-connect... with yourself, your loved ones, and with nature. This retreat is off-grid, but has propane heaters, and is supplied with battery-powered lanterns, flash lights, and battery kits to keep your devices charged!

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A charming A-frame cabin is featured, surrounded by gently sloping hills. Its wooden exterior is complemented by large front windows and a welcoming green door. A spacious deck is visible, furnished with chairs, offering a serene view of the natural landscape.
Cabin in Albany
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Camp Forever Cabin West

Escape to the rolling hills of Southeastern Ohio at Camp Forever! Our property is located in the countryside, perfect for a peaceful getaway. We offer amenities such as a hot tub, fire pit and lots of games! Camp Forever has a primary bedroom and lofted beds upstairs. Please note that there is another cabin 67 ft apart. Camp Forever is 20 minutes from Ohio University, and a Short 5 minute drive to 2 Wineries! We love pets and insist you bring them along for your stay.

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Cabin in Athens
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cozy Cabin on the Ridge

Our cozy cabin sits amidst our beautiful gardens, is impeccably clean, ‘green,’ and full of charm — a perfect place for a peaceful country getaway. 5 miles to Athens 7 miles to Ohio University 6 miles to Bailey’s Trails (mountain biking) 2 miles to Strouds Run State Park (our land borders the park) Near numerous wineries, breweries, and distilleries. We offer paddle board rentals—Dow lake, is 5 minutes down the road.

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A wooden walkway leads across a gentle stream to a rustic cabin set among trees. The cabin features a spacious deck with chairs for relaxation. Leafless trees and dry foliage indicate a serene, wooded environment, providing a sense of seclusion and tranquility.
Tiny home in Athens
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Private Rock View Cabin 15 Minutes to Athens

Escape down our 1/4 mile private drive to a unique off-grid cabin on 133 private acres! Enjoy stunning views of a 50-ft rock wall from two large windows, and relax in a cozy queen bed. The cabin features a two-burner propane cooktop, eco-friendly fridge, and all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Secluded, peaceful, and one-of-a-kind. We're quick to respond to any questions. Book now for a truly private getaway!

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A relaxing moment is captured in a private hot tub, where two individuals sit side by side. The surrounding greenery provides a natural backdrop, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere. Water glistens on their skin, and the sound of nature adds to the serene setting.
Townhouse in Athens
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Adventure Hub|Biking|Hiking|Hunting|Paddle

-Ideal for those who enjoy hiking, biking, and hunting. -Only 15 minutes from Ohio University (OU). -Close proximity to Hocking Hills, just 45 minutes away. -Motorcycle-friendly townhouse located within Strouds Run State Park. -Perfect blend of comfort and adventure. -Private outdoor oasis surrounded by nature. -Ample seating for relaxation and socializing. -Soothing hot tub for unwinding after outdoor activities.

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An outdoor area features a stone fire pit surrounded by multiple green Adirondack chairs. Lush gardens with vibrant flowers enhance the space. A charming wooden building is partially visible, adorned with greenery. Mature trees provide ample shade, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Athens
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Zarpa Del Gato apartment

Pet Friendly Zarpa Del Gato ground floor apartment. Hosts live upstairs. 3 miles from the Village of Amesville. Within 20 minutes of Athens. Starlink WiFi. 2 Queen Casper beds Sleeping areas have diffusers. DISH TV, charging station. Front porch swing. Fresh fruit, coffee, tea and water. 1 PET LIMIT - FEE $20 PER NIGHT PER PET. MUST NOT BE LEFT UNATTENDED.

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