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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.

Charming 5 Points Cottage-- 1 Mi. from Sanford!
Welcome to our beautifully appointed 5 Points studio apartment! One half of a recently remodeled duplex is less than one mile from Sanford stadium and situated just a short walk from Stegeman Coliseum and Foley Field. It's the perfect location for a game day weekend or a short jaunt into Athens to visit your favorite student or to relive old Athens memories. You will find that this cozy apartment with off street parking has everything you need to make your trip both comfortable and enjoyable!

3BR, W/D, Updated, King, Deck, Full Kitchen, Quiet
Welcome to our beautiful, spacious home on a quiet street in Athens. Our home offers all the space you need for your visit, whether for gamedays, weddings, or family functions. You'll love the peaceful and restful feel of the house while still being close to all the excitement that Athens has to offer. Our home is conveniently located close to downtown Athens, the UGA campus, Beechwood shopping center, and 5 points. You can get to all these places in minutes. We look forward to hosting you!

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.

Best Gameday Location - Walk to game/DT - 2BR home
Perfect location near UGA campus & downtown! Near the former R.E.M. "Murmur trestle" and Firefly Trail, you're just a 15-minute walk to Sanford Stadium to cheer on the Dawgs. You're also close to the shops, bars, restaurants and venues that make Athens famous. Enjoy our 2BR/2BA historic 1920's era home, complete with full kitchen, sunken patio, and rocking chair front porch. Ample parking, fast wifi, and a vintage stereo system! Near public park, bike paths, and Mama's Boy for brunch!

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.

A Cozy Athens Stay! Dogs Welcome!
Welcome to our lovely Airbnb in Athens, Georgia! We are experienced super hosts and have a handful of Airbnbs in the Athens area. This home is a classic ranch style house featuring 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a nice living area, roomy kitchen, and a great screened in porch. Conveniently located, we are a short drive to UGA's campus, downtown Athens, Normaltown, and other surrounding areas. For those visiting for UGA football games, we are an easy 14 minute drive to Sanford Stadium.

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.

The Garden Home - Steps From UGA Campus in Athens
Our cozy, 1950’s cottage is within steps of UGA’s campus and is perfect for game days, college visits, wedding guests, or a weekend getaway to the Classic City. It’s only a half a mile walk to Sanford Stadium, which makes it the perfect spot for football season. The home is less than a mile from downtown Athens and a mile from Five Points. Complete with stone paths and terraced landscaping, the large backyard is shaded by a canopy of oak trees.

Modern 4BR Getaway by MHM Luxury Properties
Enjoy your stay in this stylish 4-bedroom retreat just minutes from downtown Athens and UGA. Featuring modern finishes, inviting décor, and open living spaces, it’s perfect for game days, business trips, or group getaways. - Just a 4-minute drive to downtown Athens - Only 4 minutes from the UGA campus - Quick 6-minute drive to Sanford Stadium Scroll down for some can’t-miss Athens highlights—we think you’ll love these spots!

Five Points Charming Cottage
Experience one of Athens' most beloved neighborhoods in this charming Five Points cottage. Take a short stroll into the Five Points village to pick up a book at Avid Bookshop, get coffee at Jittery Joe's, or visit one of Five Points' many pubs and eateries. Attend a UGA sports or cultural event without the hassle of parking and traffic. Reconnect with your favorite southern college town!
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Home on 12 acres only 10 miles from Athens

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Game Day Retreat Just Minutes From Stadium!

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Steps to Sanford, Stegman, and Five Points!

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Sanford Stadium| Downtown | The Mark | Akins Arena

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

Centrally Located Quiet Home in Athens
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Nantahala Way Station (A) Historic Blvd District

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

Walk to Stadium! Stunning 5 Points Getaway

New! Milstead House UGA Athens, Georgia

The Classic City Cottage-1 Mile from DT Athens!

The Estate, 5 king beds, near Chateau Elan

The Bulldog Stay | 4BR Downtown Athens | Sleeps 8

Walk to Stadium! Cozy & Clean
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$34,299 GYD | G$38,691 GYD | G$39,109 GYD | G$35,554 GYD | G$52,285 GYD | G$35,135 GYD | G$32,416 GYD | G$37,645 GYD | G$57,931 GYD | G$68,179 GYD | G$67,552 GYD | G$39,109 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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Explore 860 vacation rentals in Athens

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Athens vacation rentals start at G$4,183 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

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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!

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Athens's top spots, include Georgia Theatre, Georgia Museum of Art, and Ritz Theater
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