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Vacation rentals in Athens

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The exterior of the tiny house features a maroon wood-paneled wall, complemented by a silver metal roof. A white door is positioned on one side, alongside a window with multiple panes, allowing natural light to enter the interior.
Tiny home in Nelsonville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Bicycle Barn-Tiny House-Hike & Bike BaileysTrails!

Tiny house near Baileys Trails/Wayne National Forest, just off Rt 33 South Nelsonville. Gas Grill, picnic table, firepit and bike rack. A/C & heat, flushing toilet, shower, television, and WIFI. 1 Full Size bed with Futon that folds out into small bed(1 adult or 2 children). Enjoy nature, close access to Trailheads: Utah Ridge Pond 2.8mi, Chauncey Dover Trailhead 4.8 mi, Doanville 1.7 mi. Kitchenette provides sink, dishes, pots and pans, hot plate, blender, coffee pot, microwave, & mini fridge.

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The exterior of a quaint one-bedroom home is shown, featuring a brick facade and large windows. A small porch entry is visible, accompanied by a wooden railing. A central air conditioning unit is located beside the porch, with a grassy area surrounding the home.
Home in The Plains
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

ADAMS FAMILY BNB CLOSE TO OHIO UNIVERSITY

Living room has queen sofa bed. Quaint small one bedroom home .Complete kitchen including microwave and Keurig machine . Pans and dishes also provided. Bedroom has queen size adjustable bed and TV. Large bathroom. Newly painted and carpeted, tile kitchen , bathroom. The house is located 5 minutes away from Athens and OHIO UNIVERSITY. It is 10 minutes from HOCKING COLLEGE and Rocky Boots in Nelsonville .Hunters are welcome. Ideal for Ohio University parents! Come and enjoy your stay!!

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A serene view of a gently flowing pond, framed by lush greenery and trees along the banks. The still water reflects the natural surroundings, creating a peaceful atmosphere. A wooden deck is visible, offering a vantage point for enjoying the scenic landscape.
Apartment in Athens
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 585 reviews

Water's Edge - entire apartment

Enjoy the beauty of Athens County just a short drive from Ohio University via a single county road. Water's Edge, an exceptionally clean 2nd story apartment, ideal for 1 person or couple, overlooks a 3-acre pond on 5 acres in a safe rural subdivision. With every amenity you need, including fast wi-fi, it’s a perfect accommodation when visiting OU, attending music festivals, hiking the hills, or looking for an inspirational writer’s/artist’s retreat. No swimming/boating/beach. Max occupancy: 2

Top guest favorite
The farmhouse features a two-story structure with a light exterior and a welcoming porch. A wooden bridge spans a small creek, leading to the house. Surrounding greenery includes trees and shrubs, while warm outdoor lighting suggests a cozy ambiance.
Home in Athens
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

NearOhioUniversitySports|PetFriendlyFarm|LgKitchen

The Creek House has a beautiful view of rhe nighy sky,all the countryside and space available to relax and enjoy pastoral settings. Next to OldUS 33, close to OU campus for activities.The Creek is an original farmhouse built on a working farm. Farm and forest wildlife call the more than 40 acres home. While you may just enjoy the hiking and scenery the property provides,you are 2 min from Athens and the Ohio University. Spacious free parking for campers, boats, and outdoor gear. Pet friendly.

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The cabin features two levels, accentuated by a wooden deck and railing. Natural wood tones complement the structure, surrounded by sparse trees and a clear sky. A satellite dish is mounted, and stairs lead to the upper level, enhancing access to the outdoor space.
Home in Athens
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Aframe cabin in the woods

Quiet+private 2 bdrm cabin. Located just 5 miles from e. state st. and 7 miles to court st. Our cabin is furnished with 2 king beds, linens provided. The kitchen is fully equipped with coffee maker and outside gas grille. The bathroom has a tub/shower and was recently renovated. Cabin has 2 porches that offer great country views. Local tv, internet. Firepit in private backyard. Pets welcome with pet fee. We are NOT A BUG FREE ENVIRONMENT! You will see ladybugs,stinkbugs, wood beetle and more

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A light green living space features a patterned blue couch, complemented by warm curtains at two windows. A wooden desk and chair are positioned nearby, along with a decorative wall mirror and an artwork piece. A small drum adds a touch of character.
Guesthouse in Athens
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Full apartment above garage

This is a convenient and comfortable, above garage apartment, within a mile or so from uptown Athens, just off of Richland Ave. Equipped with everything you might need, including wifi, full kitchen and bath, central heat, and A/C. and then some. Many updates have occurred since original listing, paired w lots of little changes, as a result of positive feedback. Please bare with me as it's a continual art in progress. Various condiments, coffee, cream, etc to be shared. Thanks for looking.

Top guest favorite
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, 124 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.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a coffee table. A wall-mounted television and a fireplace provide modern amenities. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors, and a colorful artwork depicting surfboards adds a vibrant touch to the neutral decor.
Barn in Athens
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Yellow Dog Barndominium

Our brand new barndominium is a 10 minute drive from Ohio University, yet sits on a 100+ acres in the country. You will find it located near the front of the property, feet away from a 16 acre private water ski lake with beautiful sunset views. Visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing and swimming during their stay. We designed this as a couples retreat, including a 4 person hot tub, but a second bedroom with a full bed and twin trundle can accommodate friends or family who may join you.

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Tiny home in Athens
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

PaPa Cabin

“Late Fall“ at PaPa Cabin be prepared for a different experience. This little house, perched on a cliff, is off the grid, surrounded by forest. A quarter mile walk through the woods leads to the cabin. Bedroom sleeps two on the comfy bed. With only 12 volt (like your car) solar electricity, gas heat, some 12v fans (no AC) it will be an adventure! In the kitchenette, guests will find a propane range top, a fridge, and cooking utensils, bottled water, outside a charcoal grill.

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The living area features a contemporary couch paired with an accent chair, a round coffee table, and a textured rug. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, while a dining table is positioned nearby, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Athens
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Contemporary 2-BR Apt w/ Balcony Near OU

Enjoy a stylish experience at the Apartments on Union at this upper 2 bedroom home. The Apartments on Union are just minutes away from all of uptown Athens. Best spot for walking or biking to all the local restaurants and breweries. Beautiful unit decorated in a chic contemporary style for the perfect place to rest your head. Includes a stocked kitchen, spacious living area, and two queen beds.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the apartment features a charming wooden porch adorned with lush green vines. A shaded area with seating is accessible, while a barbecue grill is nearby. The upper balcony displays a vibrant canopy, enhancing the inviting outdoor atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Athens
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

PassionFlower Suite

Pet Friendly Passionflower ground floor apartment 3 miles from the Village of Amesville. Within 20 minutes of Athens. Hosts live upstairs. No interior spaces shared. King bed. DISH TV. Starlink WiFi. Fresh fruit, coffee, tea and water. Porch Swing, Firepit, Ponds. PETS ARE ALLOWED WITH A $20 PER NIGHT ADDITIONAL FEE. 1 PET LIMIT. PET MUST NOT BE LEFT UNATTENDED.

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Cabin in Stewart
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Secluded Woodland Getaway Near Athens

Farm life meets woodland paradise in this cabin set among the trees near our homestead. Hiking trails, a small 3 season creek, abundant wildlife, as well as farm animals. It's the best of both worlds! You will experience true darkness, bright stars and the simplicity of being out in the country and unplugged.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Athens?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 60 vacation rentals in Athens featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Athens?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Athens. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there Athens vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Athens, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Athens?

    Athens has more than 10 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Athens?

    Experience the best of Athens with our apartment rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Athens have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a bbq area in Athens. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Athens have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with wifi in Athens. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Athens have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Athens. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Athens

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 110 vacation rentals in Athens

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Athens vacation rentals start at G$4,182 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,290 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of Athens vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Athens rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Athens stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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