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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.

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.

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.

Wonderfully Comfy Athens Abode
Welcome to our newest Airbnb! Conveniently located on the East Side of Athens, you'll be close to all that Athens has to offer. Seconds from the UGA vet school and minutes from the UGA stadium and downtown Athens. Situated in a quiet family neighborhood, this house has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Beautifully and comfortably decorated, family friendly, and plenty of room for everyone! The home features a wonderful screened in porch and large back yard ready for you to enjoy.

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.

Jenna’s 1940’s Magnolia Cottage Minutes To UGA
The character of Jenna's 1940’s Magnolia Cottage makes it quirky and unique, just like its namesake, our blind Siberian Husky. Our updated home features some interesting collectables and local art. The fenced back yard has a sitting area to have coffee and get ready for your morning or have a cold beverage after a day of exploring. Access to major highways nearby make it easy for you to go on your adventures. Only five minutes to downtown and the famous UGA Arch.

Gorgeous Athens Home | Bridal/Gameday Getaway
This beautiful, 4 bd, 2.5 bath, mid-century modern home has unique style and remarkable architecture. Sleeps 10 (3 King, 2 Queen). Perfect for hosting gameday weekends, visiting a student, celebrating a wedding, or simply getting away for a relaxing weekend. Located 2.8 miles from Sanford Stadium and minutes from DT Athens. Walking distance to Beechwood Shopping Center(Restaurants, Movie Theatre, and Shopping). Please take time to read the reviews!

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.

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.

The Music Box - Home near the river, in town!
Welcome to The Music Box. This 3 bedroom house is tucked back in the Forest Heights neighborhood of Athens, GA. The Oconee River is just a quick walk down a wooded hill off the back patio. You'll most certainly see deer roaming the woods! Your hosts are long-time Athenians, Claire & Mike. Claire is a composer and touring musician. Mike is a home inspector. They both love bikes, travel, and most of all, MUSIC!

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 house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Relaxing Retreat - Jacuzzi Hot Tub + Private Pool

3/2 Covington home near studio

SaviePlace: Basement suite with outdoor oasis

Sweet Acres

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

4BR Modern Home near Athens | MBR Main | Workspace

Home on 12 acres only 10 miles from Athens

Casa Aluna, World Cup FIFA Retreat Sleeps 10
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Classic City Carriage House

Game Day Retreat Just Minutes From Stadium!

Nantahala Way Station (A) Historic Blvd District

3/1 One Mile to Downtown 1.4 mi to Sanford Stadium

Cheerful 3-bedrooms by College Station

Walk to Stadium! Stunning 5 Points Getaway

New! Milstead House UGA Athens, Georgia

Firefly -Walk to UGA & DT Athens via FireflyTrail!
Private house rentals

The Eddie At Mount Carmel- Peaceful, Sleeps 4

College Ave. Townhome w/parking, UGA / Classic Ctr

Sanford Stadium| Downtown | The Mark | Akins Arena

The Estate, 5 king beds, near Chateau Elan

Stylish Home w/ King Master • 5 Mins to Downtown

Normaltown Gem

Cozy Athens House walk to UGA/Downtown/Stadium

Lux & Spacious w/ King Beds, Fire Pit & Near 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 | $276 NZD | $312 NZD | $315 NZD | $286 NZD | $421 NZD | $283 NZD | $261 NZD | $303 NZD | $467 NZD | $549 NZD | $544 NZD | $315 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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Explore 860 holiday rentals in Athens

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Athens holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
670 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 230 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
40 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
410 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
850 of Athens holiday 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
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