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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.

Pet Friendly|Near Ohio University|Pet Wash|OH Windy 9
Look at the stars at night,listen to birds during the day and take it easy at this unique,pet friendly place. The Tired Beagle is a repurposed Dog Grooming business. There is a Q-bed and Futon Bed with a thick foam pad to place on top. Dog wash is available for pets. Located on a working farm in the country,yet a couple miles from Ohio University,there are 40 acres for nature walks,easy access to town and local wineries. The Tired Beagle has ample parking, located next to road for quick access.

College Hill Cottage
College Hill Cottage is located on College Hill, on the scenic, historic site of Weethee Academy in the heart of the Appalachian region of Ohio. Just 15 miles from Athens, Ohio, enjoy the peace and tranquility of the private, spacious yard relaxing on the large front deck, or the side porch. Plenty of space for relaxing, picnics, or watching the deer, turkeys, birds, and squirrels. Close proximity to Ohio University, Hocking Hills, Lake Hope, and Burr Oak State Parks, and Wayne National Forest.

Adams Family BNB 3 bedroom apartment
Large 3 bedroom apartment with lots of living space. 3 separate bedrooms provide privacy for guests. Master bedroom features ADJUSTABLE King sized bed with both massaging capabilities and phone charging ports. Kitchen comes fully stocked with cooking utensils, pots and pans, silverware, and dishes. The apartment has a large back deck that leads to off street parking with enough room for 3 cars. 10 minutes from Uptown Athens and Ohio University. Hocking Hills is a short 25 min. scenic drive.

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

Tiny House | Strouds Run| Kayak-Hike- Bike
-Cozy Tiny House located in Athens, Ohio, just 15 minutes from Ohio University (OU) and 45 minutes from Hocking Hills. - Heart of Strouds Run State Park, perfect for nature lovers. 5 min drive to Beach - Biking, hiking, and hunting close by. -Features a comfortable queen bed. -Well-equipped kitchenette for convenience. -Stylish bathroom with modern amenities. -Ideal for solo travelers or couples. -Serene outdoor space to unwind. -Perfect for a memorable and tranquil getaway in nature.

Wildewood A-Frame: a secluded woodland retreat
A cozy, simpler kind of living. Enjoy 12 private acres surrounded by Wayne National Forest in Ohio's Hocking Hills region. Thoughtfully designed and inspired by the surrounding landscape with natural tones and textures throughout the cabin's interior. Conveniently located 25 minutes or less from countless Southeastern Ohio attractions to include: all Hocking Hills State Parks, Ohio University, and Zaleski State Forest. Amenities include a 6-person hot tub, yoga studio, and private trail.

Jackie O's Barrel Ridge Farm Stay
Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life on the Jackie O's Barrel Ridge Farm! The perfect getaway for families with children and/or friends who want to reunite near Athens. With lots of natural light, this new 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath space sleeps 12 and has plenty of room for your group, including a chef's kitchen with large dining table, 2nd floor living room, and tons of outdoor space with a hot tub, gas grill, fire pit, 2 ponds, several greenhouses and plenty of space to explore!

The Retreat at Fox Lake
The retreat at Fox Lake is a newly constructed 1+ bedroom house featuring a private back deck and hot tub! This home has a bedroom with a king-sized bed and an additional room with a fold-out futon. Features include eclectic art, reclaimed materials, glass enclosed gas fireplace, Starlink high speed wifi, on-site parking and direct access to Fox Lake and more! This is the perfect retreat for a couple, a few friends or small family. The vibe is earthy, textured, cozy and modern.

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.

Historic Farmhouse at Little Fish Brewing Company
Charismatic 19th century farmhouse on 2 acres of land bordering our locavore brewery & restaurant, Little Fish Brewing Company. Perfect for large family events, weekends of hiking, or a home base while touring Athens. Enjoy the peaceful bedrooms, cozy nooks, large dine-in kitchen, dining room that seats 10. Plus, spacious patio and yard with a fire pit. As an added perk, delivery of food and beer from the brewery is just a phone call away! Phone number listed on refrigerator!

Terrell Place
Country, quiet setting, just minutes from town. You will fall in love with Terrell road and all it's country charm and, we can't say it enough, it is quiet. Tucked in a valley just outside of Athens Terrell Place will give you the peace you need. Also there is plenty of entertainment while you stay such as sitting on the front porch or back deck. Plus Corn Hole, Netflix, Board Games, Books and more.
Popular amenities for Athens holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Athens

Secluded forest cabin Hottub/King @OU&HockingHills

Koby-7 miles from OU and shared fishing pond

Magnolia Hill Cottage

Near East Side Cozy Carriage House

Angel Ridge Art House—Wi-Fi, Sauna, close to town

Custom built 3bed home King beds,Hottub,on a Pond.

Modern house 20 min from Athens

Whole house, pool, free parking and Wi-Fi
When is the best time to visit Athens?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $249 NZD | $268 NZD | $287 NZD | $304 NZD | $290 NZD | $271 NZD | $275 NZD | $275 NZD | $310 NZD | $314 NZD | $273 NZD | $244 NZD |
| Avg. temp | -1°C | 0°C | 5°C | 12°C | 17°C | 22°C | 24°C | 23°C | 20°C | 13°C | 6°C | 1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
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 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 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 air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with air conditioning in Athens. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Athens have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with wifi in Athens. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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.
Quick stats about holiday rentals in Athens

Total holiday rentals
Explore 110 holiday rentals in Athens

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

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Over 7,780 verified reviews to help you choose

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

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
60 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
110 of Athens holiday 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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