Family-friendly vacation rentals in Athens

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 90 vacation rentals in Athens

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Athens vacation rentals start at G$14,647 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,740 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 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 family-friendly rentals in Athens

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A spacious bedroom features floral wallpaper with green and pink patterns. A wooden bed is draped with a red patterned coverlet and accented by a decorative pillow. Two windows allow for natural light, and a bedside table with a lamp complements a nearby chair.
Apartment in Athens
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

1 bdrm apt in Athens on the Hudson

Come enjoy village life right in the middle of this friendly and vibrant, yet quiet community in your own charmingly appointed 3 room apartment. Explore the Great Northern Catskills with its boating and paddling opportunities, antiquing, local history, art and music. The Thomas Cole House is minutes away in Catskill. Olana is right across the Rip Van Winkle Bridge. If sculpture is your passion, Opus 40 in Saugerties is not to be missed. Winerys abound and be sure not to miss Athens own brewery.

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A striking landscape features a modern home beside a serene pond. Lush green lawns and colorful trees reflect beautifully in the water. Towering conifers and deciduous trees frame the scene, enhancing the idyllic outdoor setting.
Home in Woodstock
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Woodstock Historic Artist Estate - The Pond House

Awaken to an idyllic lake view through a timber-framed glass facade. Acclaimed social realist painter Reginald Marsh's family estate is known to be unique for Woodstock with its ball shaped junipers, a pond that brackets the house, expansive lawns, a gathering of birches and 100 year old cone shaped cedar trees. In short walking distance to the center of Woodstock the secluded setting with a private waterfall bordering a public preserve as well as the attention to architectural detail is unique.

Top guest favorite
The A-frame cabin features large windows that provide a view of the surrounding woods. In the foreground, a wooden hot tub is set on a deck, accompanied by a stylish firewood holder. Outdoor lights are visible, adding a warm ambiance to the evening scene.
Cabin in Saugerties
5 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Luxury Catskills A-Frame Cabin | Hot Tub & Sauna

Nestled in the serene woods of Saugerties, NY, this luxurious A-frame cabin offers modern comfort and natural beauty. Just 10 mins from Woodstock and 2 hrs from NYC, NJ. it sits on a private 2-acre lot. Easy Access. Featuring premium queen Casper mattresses, a Breville espresso machine, a 4K projector, a firepit, grill, a cedar wood-fired hot tub & Sauna. Dog friendly! A cozy & stylish retreat near hiking, skiing, and top dining spots in the Catskills. Visit our ig ‘highwoodsaframe’ for more!

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An aerial view captures the lakefront vacation house surrounded by greenery and calm waters. The property features a spacious lawn leading to the lake, with several vehicles parked near the house, highlighting its accessibility and serene location in the lake community.
Vacation home in Athens
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Lakefront Retreat | Kayaks, Paddle Board & Hot tub

Welcome to the newly renovated lakefront vacation house in the Catskills. It is perfect for family & friends looking for a getaway in the Hudson valley and Catskill mountains. Close to ski resorts like Hunter & Windham. This peaceful retreat is located in a beautiful lake community with a large waterfront backyard.  You will enjoy:  • Gathering around the fire pit by the waterfront with s’mores • Relaxing in the Hot Tub overlooking the lake • Wake up to the beautiful lake view from your bedroom

Top guest favorite
An A-frame cabin is nestled within a forested area, featuring a striking black exterior and a sloping roof with wooden accents. Tall grasses and shrubs surround the entrance, creating a natural backdrop. A gravel path leads to the cabin, framed by lush greenery.
Cabin in Saugerties
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Luxury A-Frame Cabin in the Woods with Sauna

🔨 Heads up: We’re currently making improvements to the property and there’s a chance of construction activity nearby on weekdays between 8am–4pm for the next few months. Evenings, nights, and weekends are completely peaceful and unaffected. 🏡 Modern A-frame in the Catskills with woodland views. Cedar barrel sauna, outdoor shower, smokeless fire table, and wrap-around deck. Queen bedroom with forest views, outdoor fireplace, fast Wi-Fi. Minutes to trailheads, waterfalls, and farmers markets.

Guest favorite
A historic two-story stone building is complemented by a smaller adjoining structure. Lush green lawns surround the buildings, and trees provide shade. The background showcases the Hudson River, reflecting a soft evening light with the moon rising above. Outdoor seating areas are visible along the shore.
Loft in Athens
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

1860's Hudson River Carriage House Loft

Carriage house apartment on grounds of historic 1600's Dutch bouwerij (farm), yet with all of the modern amenities. Our Hudson river side apartment features original exposed beams, wood floors, tasteful decor, and a complete country kitchen. On-Hudson river edge setting with beach access allows watching eagles & herons, or kayaking. Walk-in to marshland wildlife refuge. 19th century lighthouse on property. Leaf peeping or apple picking during the fall. Hunter and Windham ski areas nearby.

Guest favorite
A two-story historic home is showcased with blue siding and white trim. The front porch features a railing and is lined with flower beds. Windows are adorned with dark frames, and an air conditioning unit is visible. A driveway leads to a parked vehicle on the side.
Home in Athens
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Renovated historic home, walk to Hudson River!

Escape from the city and enjoy slowing down in upstate New York in this bright and spacious historic home! Just a short walk to the historic Town of Athens and the Hudson River where you can sit by the water, enjoy a picnic, or kayak/canoe. This home is made for cozy unwinding and is stocked with everything you need to cook a wonderful meal (cast irons, French cookware, baking supplies, spices and oils). 1 king bed with view of the river, 1 queen bed + a full air mattress available.

Guest favorite
A cozy dining area features a rustic wooden table surrounded by black chairs, set against a backdrop of large windows that bring in natural light. A vintage cabinet and a cream-colored sideboard are positioned nearby, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Catskill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Curated Design | Hot Tub | Fire Pit | Hudson:15min

Welcome to Salt Hill House — a 1940’s cottage style house that’s been beautifully renovated with modern furnishings. You’ll be able to relax on the outside deck rocking chairs with a cup of coffee and cozy up around the fire pit. The kitchen is fully stocked — from spices, coffee, baking essentials, pots/pans, to any small appliance you may need. The house is located just outside the quaint town of Leeds, 8 min from Catskill, 15 min from Hudson, and ~30 min from Windham/Hunter

Top guest favorite
The living room showcases a retro-style sofa reupholstered in warm orange wool, complemented by wooden beams and large windows allowing natural light. Various seating options are arranged around a central coffee table, enhancing the room's spacious feel.
Home in Rural Hudson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Rushing Rapids Cottage – a birdwatcher's paradise

Complete renovation with privacy. Rural mill worker's cottage is upgraded with midcentury touches while leaving antique finishes. Overlooking the Kinderhook Creek rapids on a rural paved road and AHET Rail Trail. Minutes to Hudson and Kinderhook. You may see Carolina Wrens, Cardinals, Chickadees, Woodpeckers, Goldfinches and Hummingbirds. The creek to the front attracts Bald and Golden Eagles, Osprey, Blue Herons, Red Tail Hawks, Ducks and Geese. ABSOLUTELY NO PETS ALLOWED.

Top guest favorite
A circle of wooden Adirondack chairs surrounds a fire pit, situated on a sandy area near the riverbank. Lush greenery and trees frame the space, while a modern two-story house can be seen in the background, blending with the natural landscape.
Apartment in Coxsackie
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Hudson River Beach House

Explore all the activities the Hudson Valley has to offer and then relax in a room full of windows overlooking the Hudson River. Make a meal in the full kitchen or hang out by the beach, build a fire, play lawn games, read a book or float in the river. For you early risers, the sunrises are spectacular. This 1860 river house is 1/2 mile from the charming Village of Coxsackie NY and a central location to many great destinations such as Hudson, Woodstock, Athens, and Catskill.

Top guest favorite
A modern cabin exterior is set against a backdrop of colorful autumn foliage. The structure features large glass doors and windows, allowing natural light to flow inside. A spacious lawn is visible, complemented by seating arrangements on the patio, inviting relaxation in nature.
Cabin in Round Top
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Contemporary Cabin in Catskill Mountains

Our luxurious cabin is more than just an Airbnb; it's a personal sanctuary designed with your comfort and tranquility in mind. Nestled on 1.5 acres of Catskill Mountain beauty, this idyllic retreat offers everything you need for a relaxing getaway or extended stay. Enjoy the modern amenities, cozy furnishings, and breathtaking views that make our cabin a truly special place. View more pictures at @the_reve_cabin Ready to escape the ordinary? Book your stay today.

Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures the serene expanse of the Hudson River, with gently rolling hills and trees framing the water's edge. The property is positioned near the shore, showcasing a mix of gravel and grassy areas leading to the river, inviting a sense of tranquility.
Cabin in Catskill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Riverside Retreat on the Hudson - Modern Cottage

Welcome to the Riverside Retreat on the Hudson, a modern renovated cottage located directly on the Hudson River! Enjoy the beautiful panoramic views from the comfort of the house or in the Adirondack chairs on the patio. Secluded and serene, yet minutes away from downtown Catskill (5 minutes) and Hudson (15 minutes). Hunter and Windham are 30 minutes away for hiking and skiing! We are so excited to share this very special place with you!

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