Vacation rentals in Bishop

Entire 2nd Floor of Historic Farm House

Welcome to our warm and inviting historic farm home. Enjoy a quaint and cozy stay with easy access to Athens, UGA, Madison, Monroe, and Watkinsville. You will enjoy the entire second floor. The space offers two bedrooms with a queen bed in each, a third room with a double bed that can be used as a bedroom or common room, and a full bathroom with an antique claw foot tub and shower. There's no access to the downstairs. You can also relax on the front porch or back deck overlooking 9 wooded acres.

Charming cottage with hot tub walk to downtown

Charming guest cottage in downtown Watkinsville, just a few miles outside of Athens, Georgia. A wonderful retreat full of unique details and charm.Enjoy relaxing on the front porch swing or in the private patio with hot tub. Inside are 18 ft. vaulted ceilings with rough hewn beams, antique windows, hardwood floors, and attention to detail.The kitchen is nicely equipped with full sized appliances and bar seating.The sleeping loft has privacy and great views with a queen bed and plenty of storage.

The Portico Cabin at High Shoals

The Portico cabin, built in the 1870's, is cozy, rustic and carefully preserved. It is ideal for a couples getaway, small family staycation or solo retreat to escape everyday life and connect with nature. Relax on the porch rockers or cozy up by the wood stove, surrounded by books. Enjoy the cabin and surrounding 60 acres, featuring walking trails, fishing pond, a large fire pit, river access with canoes, and historic church, The Portico. Explore the nearby towns of Athens, Monroe and Madison.

Peaceful Cottage-15 min to Athens

Welcome to Rosemary's Retreat! Our newly renovated home is 15 minutes to the Classic City of Athens and 10 minutes to beautiful historic Watkinsville. Perfect for families or couples on game days or cultural events at UGA. Stay in our well stocked and secluded cottage surrounded by serene farm land. Enjoy grilling out in the evening or head out to one of our many local high rated restaurants. Relax with a cup of coffee on our large screen porch or enjoy brunch in town. We await your next visit!

Dogwood Cottage - A Relaxing Retreat in the Woods

Escape to a tranquil, adult-only, 1-bedroom cottage on 12 acres of peaceful hardwood forest. Spend the morning lazing on the screened porch or walk the trails & watch for deer and birds. Just 6 miles away, Watkinsville offers small town shopping & dining. Only a 20 min drive for antiquing and dining in historic Madison or head to Athens, home to UGA and all the shopping, dining and night-life of a college town. At night, relax by the fire-pit while you roast marshmallows and listen to the owls.

The Ivywood Barn

We know you’ll enjoy the peaceful and serene environment of The Ivywood Barn. From the comfy king size bed, cozy robes, coffee on the deck and convenience to Athens and UGA, The Ivywood Barn might be just what you’re looking for. And now, we've just built the other side of our original barn into a second Airbnb, The Ivywood Barn Too! 2 private rooms, 2 private entrances under one roof; each with the same attention to detail. Check out at The Ivywood Barn Too! on Airbnb. IG: @theivywoodbarn

Tiny Home Away From Home

Welcome to small town Bishop, GA (Oconee County) only 15-20 minutes from UGA and downtown Athens. Enjoy the sounds of nature while you sit around the campfire or sip morning coffee enjoying the sunrises at the bistro table on the porch. This is a unique tiny house constructed from a brand new shipping container. Great AC. Full size bathroom and kitchenette. Athens area Superhosts for years and we would be honored if you chose to make our space your home away from home for a night or more!

Art, Biking, Food, and Shopping in Watkinsville

Garden setting, newer construction, above garage apartment located in downtown Watkinsville. Take a morning walk down the sidewalk to local coffee shop and bakery, affordable or fancy dinner and lunch options available within two blocks. Our backyard is connected to a 6 acre wooded park. Oconee County is the "ArtLand of Georgia." We are centrally located for OCAF events, arts and crafts, and antiques, a bicycler's paradise. 10 minute drive to Athens/UGA, 40 minutes to Lake Oconee.

3BR Downtown Gem, 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.

The Nest, Charming Country Setting south of Athens

This guest suite is located above the detached three car garage across from the main house. Beautiful views of the countryside, including horses and chickens! Sanford Stadium and beautiful downtown Athens are just 14 miles north of us (a 22 minute drive). Historic Madison is 19 miles to the south of us. You are welcome to fish or kayak on our pond as well. Come stay with us! We do have a no-pet policy and a no-smoking policy. Thank you for respecting our space.

Downtown guest house with private hot tub & deck

Cozy guest house with private deck, hot tub, and kitchenette. This fun and stylish cottage is in the heart of downtown Watkinsville within sight of OCAF and walking distance to downtown parks, restaurants, and shopping. Only 10 minutes to downtown Athens and UGA, this convenient location is great for game days or for exploring the delightful downtown. The only thing better than the pictures is the friendly, helpful host ready to make your stay the best it can be.

Gallery Carriage House DT Watkinsville w EV

In 2021, we renovated this building into a comfortable, airy, well-lit space with a many amenities. A short walking distance to restaurants, shops, OCAF art center, and 7 minute drive to DT Athens, home of UGA, or 20 min. to historic Madison. Enjoy coffee (we have 2 kinds of coffee makers) or afternoon libations on the porch. Best of all - sleep well in a very comfortable bed.