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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.

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.

Updated, Wi-Fi, Coffee, Kitchen, Comfortable Bed
Welcome to the coziest home nestled in walkable 5 Points. This one bed/one bath features a full kitchen and invites you to snuggle up and read a book while you overlook the neighborhood from the large window. If you prefer to be out and about town, meander through the neighborhood streets of 5 Points, while perusing all the unique historical homes, or walk towards the heart of 5 Points to enjoy food, fun, and culture. A short 5-minute walk to Foley Field and Butts Mehre Heritage Hall, and under

Full Cup Cottage Horse Farm 5 miles from UGA
Full Cup Cottage is the best of both worlds - stay on a 64 acre horse farm just 6 miles from downtown Athens and enjoy a touch of country in the city! The cottage is a cozy 2 BR and 1 bath with a full kitchen and 2 porches. Warm wood walls, floors and ceiling give this cottage a rustic feel, with retro appliances and décor reminiscent of days gone by. Our two companion properties on the farm sleep an additional 4 guests each. airbnb.com/h/fullcupcaboose airbnb.com/h/sunsetcottageathens

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

River Bottom Bungalow
Pamper yourself with a very private Bungalow in the peaceful woods of west Athens (approx. 15 min from UGA). This newly renovated SPA-like space is a haven for wellness and relaxation. Situated on the Oconee River in the lovely River Bottom neighborhood, you'll enjoy the rejuvenating benefits of your own private custom-built cedar sauna, spacious marble shower, outdoor Jacuzzi, king bed & more. The Bungalow is part of the main house with a separate, PRIVATE entrance through the backyard.

Classic City Carriage- Amazing Location 1BR-1BA
Located in one of Athens' most charming, historic, and walkable neighborhoods, this newly built apartment is perfect for exploring the heart of the Classic City. A three-quarter mile walk takes you to downtown, stop at Creature Comforts, any of our amazing restaurants, or one of our many local coffee shops. On game day, just head through the Arch, past the victory bell, through the quad, where you land "between the hedges" at Sanford Stadium! And a stones throw from the Taylor Grady House.

Super Cool Downtown Athens Studio
This MCM style, fun and comfortable studio is close to the best Athens has to offer. Just one block from the famous Georgia Theater and within walking distance to everything downtown, including restaurants, shopping and nightlife. Sanford Stadium is a short and scenic 10-minute stroll through UGA campus. Located in University Towers, directly across Broad St. from UGAs North Campus and the world-famous Arch. You won't find a better location in downtown Athens.

DesignerCottage-Heart of 5 Points 2BR1Bath+Kitchen
This historic stone guest cottage is located in the heart of Five Points, walking distance to many Athens jewels: The Five and Ten, The Royal Peasant Pub, Condor Chocolates, Jittery Joe's, Earthfare and Independent Bakery, also blocks from UGA campus and the football stadium. Close parking for Georgia Football events PLEASE Do Not Request False Dates - For inquiries, go to "Meet MY Host" and "Contact," without selecting dates.

Newly Renovated 5 Points Loft! Walk to everything!
Located in quiet, historic 5 Points, this brand new space is just a 5 minute walk to shops and restaurants, and a 25 minute walk to Sanford Stadium. The 550 square foot studio apartment is an attic space above a historic Athens home and has it’s own, separate entry. Enjoy the peace and quiet of our family friendly neighborhood, with the convenience of a perfect location, central to UGA, 5 Points, and downtown Athens!

Midcentury Modern Pool House in Five Points
Unwind in this midcentury modern pool house in Five Points in Athens, GA. You'll have the pool to yourself, all 55,000 gallons of it plus a hot tub, steps away from a comfy king-sized bed. This is a brand new building with a kitchenette, grill, outdoor shower, a screened porch, and is solar powered. Tesla charger available. You'll see deer every morning and evening and maybe a famous football coach who lives nearby.

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!
Popular amenities for Athens family-friendly rentals
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Mt Plattmore on Lake Lanier Terrace

Indoor Games, Pool Table, 10 min to UGA

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

Downtown guest house with private hot tub & deck

Charming cottage with hot tub walk to downtown
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2BR/ Modern Basement Suite

House with private pool nr Lake Lanier

Heart of Historic Covington in-law apartment

Furnished 2 bedroom Condo, 2 miles from downtown

Sweet Acres

Modern & Spacious SweetHome .!

Walkable to Sanford Stadium or downtown w/ view!

Great Apt. 1 Mile to Downtown Athens & UGA
When is the best time to visit Athens?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $280 NZD | $321 NZD | $319 NZD | $292 NZD | $408 NZD | $290 NZD | $261 NZD | $314 NZD | $485 NZD | $553 NZD | $547 NZD | $307 NZD |
| 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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Athens holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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440 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
910 of Athens holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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
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