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Total vacation rentals
Explore 860 vacation rentals in Athens

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Athens vacation rentals start at G$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Stylish 4BR Escape by MHM Luxury Properties
Enjoy your stay in this inviting 4-bedroom, 3-bath Athens retreat, featuring modern comforts, spacious living areas, and a prime location near the city's top attractions. - Just 3 minutes from Downtown Athens - Quick 6-minute drive to Sanford Stadium - Only 7 minutes to The Classic Center - A 10-minute drive to the UGA campus Stylish, welcoming, and thoughtfully furnished—your perfect home base for an Athens retreat.

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

Townhouse+Pool|Chateau Elan & Fort Yargo|Sleeps 8

Historic 4 BR home 4 miles from downtown Athens

3/2 Covington home near studio

SaviePlace: Basement suite with outdoor oasis

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

Poolside Luxury Minutes from UGA

Home on 12 acres only 10 miles from Athens

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

Nantahala Way Station (A) Historic Blvd District

Jenna’s 1940’s Magnolia Cottage Minutes To UGA

New! Milstead House UGA Athens, Georgia

Bright Artist's Cottage-Mins to Downtown, Campus

Walkable, Backyard, 5 Points, Office, W/D, King

Stylish Home w/ King Master • 5 Mins to Downtown

Insta Worthy, Close to Downtown and the Stadium

Newtown Cottage-Perfect Stay Vince Gill/ Athfest
Private house rentals

Classic City Carriage House

The Eddie At Mount Carmel- Peaceful, Sleeps 4

Game Day Retreat Just Minutes From Stadium!

Walk to Stadium! Stunning 5 Points Getaway

Cheerful 3-bedrooms by College Station

Firefly -Walk to UGA & DT Athens via FireflyTrail!

Sitting Still

1/2 mile to Stadium/Downtown–1890's Historic House
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$34,309 GYD | G$38,702 GYD | G$39,120 GYD | G$35,564 GYD | G$52,300 GYD | G$35,146 GYD | G$32,426 GYD | G$37,656 GYD | G$57,949 GYD | G$68,199 GYD | G$67,572 GYD | G$39,120 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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