Holiday houses in Watkinsville

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The historic farm home is framed by lush green trees and a neatly kept lawn. A welcoming front porch features steps leading up to double doors, inviting guests to enjoy the serene surroundings and expansive views of the property.
Home in Bishop
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

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.

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A well-equipped kitchen area features dark cabinetry contrasted by patterned backsplash tiles. Bar seating with metal stools invites casual dining. Natural light enters through the windows, illuminating the wooden beams and hardwood floors, enhancing the cottage's charming and inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Watkinsville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

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.

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The rustic cabin features a metal roof and is surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious front porch is adorned with rocking chairs and light furniture, inviting relaxation. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting soft shadows across the porch and cabin façade.
Cabin in Good Hope
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 589 reviews

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.

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A modern cottage is surrounded by trees, featuring large windows and a screened porch. A cozy fire pit is nestled in front, surrounded by several outdoor chairs. The natural landscape provides a serene backdrop for relaxation.
Cottage in Watkinsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

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.

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An inviting porch with a wooden deck features blue metal chairs and a dining table. A well-maintained Airstream is visible, with a door open to the interior. The surrounding landscaped area showcases greenery and a peaceful view of the lush meadow.
Campervan/RV in Good Hope
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Serene Apalachee Airstream!

Come find rest or adventure in the lush, serene Georgia woods. While here you will truly feel like you've gotten away to a magical grove among the trees. Add a relaxing natural-getaway to your game weekend in Athens, or just stop over for a quick stay when you need a getaway from "normal" life. Whether you're looking to camp without all the mess and discomfort or just hoping to experience the novelty of a space filled with stylish charm, our Airstream is here for you! IG: @goodhopeairstream

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A warmly lit entrance to The Ivywood Barn is framed by lush greenery and a stone pathway. Soft lighting illuminates the steps leading to the front door, inviting guests to the cozy retreat nestled within the trees.
Barn in Athens
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 559 reviews

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

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A cozy outdoor space is featured, showcasing a picnic table surrounded by a gravel area. Soft lighting hangs from a canopy overhead, illuminating the covered porch. The setting includes a grassy area with a scenic backdrop, perfect for relaxation or gatherings.
Tiny home in Bishop
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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!

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A cozy seating area is created within the log cabin, featuring a leather armchair, a small side table, and a decorative mirror. Natural light filters through a stained-glass window, illuminating rustic wooden walls and accentuating the cabin's character.
Tiny home in Watkinsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

City Farm 25's Cozy Cabin

You aren't a “cookie-cutter hotel” and “fight the crowds” kind of person. We’re with you. You want something more personal. We welcome you to our home, City Farm 25. We prefer unique places with character that feel homey. Our little slice of paradise in downtown Watkinsville is just that. The property is a cozy log cabin. You have the building to yourself. It's charming with all the necessities. Tall people beware of the loft ceilings. Check details and amenities in the photo captions.

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming entrance features a covered porch with two chairs and potted plants. The path leads up to the front door adorned with a wreath, while the surrounding area is shaded by lush greenery, enhancing the serene setting of the guesthouse.
Guesthouse in Colbert
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Newly renovated guesthouse!

Relax at the MartInn, a newly renovated guesthouse only 20 minutes from downtown Athens, Ga. This one bedroom guesthouse is situated on a peaceful, wooded lot. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the deck, and then scramble some farm fresh eggs provided by the host’s chickens. The guesthouse is within 10-15 minutes of the Firefly Bike Trail, the North Oconee River Greenway, and Watson Milll Bridge State Park. Also nearby is the Broad River Outpost to rent kayaks for a float down the Broad River.

Top Guest favourite
A bright yellow exterior of the garage apartment is displayed, featuring a large window that allows natural light to enter. Sturdy steps lead up to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and a well-maintained yard. Two garage doors are visible below.
Guesthouse in Watkinsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A stylish guest house is presented with a modern black exterior and a welcoming deck. The entrance features a white front door and multiple windows, allowing natural light. A grill is positioned on the deck, alongside a small table and chairs, surrounded by greenery.
Guesthouse in Watkinsville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The spacious studio features a lounge area with a long couch, a round dining table for four, and a reading nook with a vintage chaise lounger. A dry kitchenette is situated against a wall, and the sleeping area is highlighted by a king bed adorned with colorful blankets.
Guest suite in Athens
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Unique, Private Guest Studio in Quiet Neighborhood

This private studio is nestled in the quiet, beautiful, and tree-lined Homewood Hills neighborhood of Athens. Less than four miles from downtown, the location offers easy access to all Athens has to offer while providing a quiet and pleasant stay in a lovely area. The recently remodeled studio is spacious, open, and outfitted with a king bed, extra-long couch, dry kitchenette, cork floor, and numerous amenities to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Watkinsville?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 house rentals in Watkinsville featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Watkinsville?

    Experience the best of Watkinsville with our house rentals, starting at about $40 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 Watkinsville have air conditioning?

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

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Watkinsville?

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

  • Do house rentals in Watkinsville have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Watkinsville. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Watkinsville?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Watkinsville

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Watkinsville

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Watkinsville holiday rentals start at $71 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,500 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Watkinsville holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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