
House vacation rentals in Athens
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 860 vacation rentals in Athens

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Athens vacation rentals start at G$4,181 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
670 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 230 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
40 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
410 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
850 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!

Nearby attractions
Athens's top spots, include Georgia Theatre, Georgia Museum of Art, and Ritz Theater
Top-rated house rentals in Athens
Guests agree: these houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Restored Historic House Downtown
Well-appointed, newly renovated, historic house just a half mile walk to downtown Athens' Classic Center.Enjoy all Athens has to offer with excellent proximity to all things UGA and downtown. This home was completely renovated and updated in 2023 with careful consideration of its original history that dates back to the 1940s. 2 bedrooms totaling 1 King and 2 Queen beds, plus an amazing kitchen, front porch, and onsite parking. Sidewalk the entire walk to downtown which is only a half mile away.

The Shire in Athens
A private portion of a two-family home. Just 10 minutes from Sanford Stadium, in a great West Side neighborhood of Athens on a dead-end street across from a serene 7-acre park with trails to Middle Oconee River. Freshly painted, NEW floors, professionally cleaned and redecorated. Private entrance, 4 beds (sleeps 7), microwave, fridge, toaster oven, dining, picnic table, WiFi, Smart TV, L-shaped Sectional, foosball table, ample parking, spacious rooms, comfy beds, free coffee, tea, milk & cereal.

Game Haven Retreat • 26’ Deck • Arcade Room • Xbox
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.

3/2+Full KIT-3M to DT- Farmhouse on 5 Wooded Acres
The farmhouse is a freestanding 3 bedroom 2 bath guest cottage nestled on 5 wooded acres. It is conveniently located just 3 miles from downtown Athens, the Classic City Convention Center, all of the wonderful night spots and restaurants, and of course, all the goings on at the University of Georgia. And only 1 mile to a substantial restaurant complex surrounding a Super Kroger. Designed exclusively for guests-your privacy is assured. Not suitable for smoking, pets, and children under 13.

Clean, Comfy, Roomy 3BR/2BA Home - 13min to UGA
Clean, spacious midcentury home in quiet neighborhood provides a great place to unwind with nearby pond and wildlife. Lots of room to spread out and relax or prep for an event. A quick 13 min to campus/downtown or nearby restaurants. Internet,Netflix, pool table, coffee, tea, filtered water and snacks. Patio has chairs, umbrella, grill and lights. 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 fully appointed baths. Driveway parking. 2 week+ stays welcome. Contact us about shorter term availability.

Athens Retreat
Our Neoclassical home rests on a hillside acre among towering Georgia Pine. Read or watch movies in the library, (the fireplace works) gather in the sun porch, make yourself at home in the dining room, tell stories in the living room, or entertain on the back terraces, beside the Koi pond and waterfall. We have 3 full baths and 2 half baths. Note: The airbnb software isnt able to list 1/2 baths. Roku, free channels, feel free to login and use your personal streaming accounts.

Stylish Downtown 3BR, Fire Pit, 6 Miles to UGA
Welcome to our modern 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom new construction home in downtown Watkinsville with a dreamy outdoor oasis! Just 6 miles from UGA and less than 1 mile to downtown restaurants, shops, Wire Park and The Thomas Farm Preserve with biking and hiking trails. The main level features an open concept living room with a foldout Twin Sleeper chair, and a fully equipped kitchen. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering plenty of space for everyone.

Cheerful 3-Bedroom Home 5 Miles to Downtown Athens
Bring the whole family to this great home with lots of room for fun. Located in East Athens and minutes from UGA Vet School is this charming 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with a bright, open floor plan! The home is in a nice and quiet residential neighborhood. Please no parties. A short five-mile drive or uber will get you to Sanford Stadium and downtown Athens and all it has to offer. Close to Kroger and Publix as well as popular restaurants like Cali n Titos and DePalmas.

Jenna’s 1940’s Magnolia Cottage Minutes To UGA
The character of Jenna's 1940’s Magnolia Cottage makes it quirky and unique, just like its namesake, our blind Siberian Husky. Our updated home features some interesting collectables and local art. The fenced back yard has a sitting area to have coffee and get ready for your morning or have a cold beverage after a day of exploring. Access to major highways nearby make it easy for you to go on your adventures. Only five minutes to downtown and the famous UGA Arch.

Cozy Cottage - Walk to Campus, Stadium, Downtown
Enjoy a stroll to Downtown Athens, Sanford Stadium, The Classic Center, and UGA’s Campus. This cozy 3BD/3BA cottage features an open layout with artful design, high-quality linens, smart TVs, and ensuite bathrooms. Relax in the spacious living room, cook in the fully equipped kitchen, or unwind on the back patio with a fire pit. ☀ <1 mile to Downtown ☀ <1 mile to UGA Campus ☀ <1 mile to Sanford Stadium Meredith and I are local hosts excited to welcome you!

City Dweller's Classic City Retreat
Walk to Bottleworks, downtown, Normal town, or Sanford Stadium from this charming in town home! Located in the Historic Boulevard District, you can enjoy all of the excitement Athens has to offer and then retreat to your own private, quiet space to recharge. With two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a full size pull out sleeper sofa, and a queen size air mattress, there's plenty of space to comfortably relax after a day of fun.

Le Salon - Walk Downtown
Built in 1953 my little cube house is pure mid-century design, emphasizing simplicity of form and efficiency. It is one of only three very unique houses built in a neighborhood known for it's large classic southern homes. A large open kitchen and living room, 2 full bedrooms plus a sleeper couch make it a perfect home base for any Athens getaway. Perfect for singles, couples, a couple couples and even small families.
Popular amenities for Athens house rentals
House rentals with a pool

House with private pool nr Lake Lanier

Relaxing Retreat - Jacuzzi Hot Tub + Private Pool

3/2 Covington home near studio

SaviePlace: Basement suite with outdoor oasis

Sweet Acres

DT Home; Brand New Pool & Hottub; Porch; King Beds

Home on 12 acres only 10 miles from Athens

Casa Aluna, World Cup FIFA Retreat Sleeps 10
Weekly house rentals

Game Day Retreat Just Minutes From Stadium!

Firefly -Walk to UGA & DT Athens via FireflyTrail!

The Garden Home - Steps From UGA Campus in Athens

2 Br, 2 ba, Deck and Private Parking.1 mile Dwntn

Insta Worthy, Close to Downtown and the Stadium

Whimsical Normaltown Oasis with Hot Tub!

Newtown Cottage-Perfect Stay Vince Gill/ Athfest

Charming 5 Points Cottage-- 1 Mi. from Sanford!
Private house rentals

Classic City Carriage House

The Eddie At Mount Carmel- Peaceful, Sleeps 4

Nantahala Way Station (A) Historic Blvd District

3/1 One Mile to Downtown 1.4 mi to Sanford Stadium

Cheerful 3-bedrooms by College Station

New! Milstead House UGA Athens, Georgia

1/2 mile to Stadium/Downtown–1890's Historic House

The Bulldog Stay | 4BR Downtown Athens | Sleeps 8
When is the best time to visit Athens?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$34,282 GYD | G$38,672 GYD | G$39,090 GYD | G$35,536 GYD | G$52,259 GYD | G$35,118 GYD | G$32,401 GYD | G$37,627 GYD | G$57,903 GYD | G$68,146 GYD | G$67,519 GYD | G$39,090 GYD |
| 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 |
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