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A charming fireplace is highlighted within a decorative wooden mantel, featuring an ornate mirror above. A comfortable leather armchair is positioned nearby, complemented by a small accent pillow. A glass display cabinet, showcasing various collectibles, stands alongside, adding to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Logan
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

FranSay Antique Living (Hocking Hills)

Hocking Hills: Logan Ohio "Perfect getaway"❤ Elegant Turn of the century home. Natural oak wood work, 10ft ceilings, 3 fire places, living room, dining room, kitchen/all cooking items. Entire Home: 2 Bedrooms, 2 Queen beds. Large walk in shower Conveniently near all restaurants, shopping & Antique boutiques. Walking distance Down town Logan & Events 🌳Logan Ohio Hocking Hills Region🌳 Old Man's Cave, Cedar Falls, Ash Cave, Conkles Hollow, Rockhouse, Cantwell Cliffs, Bosch Hollow + many more.

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An aerial view of the Horizon House is captured, showcasing its two-story structure positioned on a gentle hill. A gravel driveway winds through lush green fields, surrounded by dense wooded areas under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Athens
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Sleep 16 with deck, sauna, hot tub, huge sun room

15 minutes from Court St and next to Strouds Run State Park, serenity awaits at the Athens Horizon House. A 4,000 sq ft retreat on 40 acres, the home offers spectacular views and beds to sleep 16. Horizon House can easily entertain dozens of guests. Two stories of decks and patios offer the perfect setting for a romantic retreat, reunions, a family getaway, a rehearsal dinner, and more. Bonus items: a hot tub, bar, sauna, projector, two-story sun room, and 1,400 sq ft open, glassed-in basement.

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The exterior of a quaint one-bedroom home is shown, featuring a brick facade and large windows. A small porch entry is visible, accompanied by a wooden railing. A central air conditioning unit is located beside the porch, with a grassy area surrounding the home.
Home in The Plains
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

ADAMS FAMILY BNB CLOSE TO OHIO UNIVERSITY

Living room has queen sofa bed. Quaint small one bedroom home .Complete kitchen including microwave and Keurig machine . Pans and dishes also provided. Bedroom has queen size adjustable bed and TV. Large bathroom. Newly painted and carpeted, tile kitchen , bathroom. The house is located 5 minutes away from Athens and OHIO UNIVERSITY. It is 10 minutes from HOCKING COLLEGE and Rocky Boots in Nelsonville .Hunters are welcome. Ideal for Ohio University parents! Come and enjoy your stay!!

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Home in Athens
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

NearOhioUniversitySports|PetFriendly|Farm|LgCocina

The Creek House has a beautiful view of rhe nighy sky,all the countryside and space available to relax and enjoy pastoral settings. Next to OldUS 33, close to OU campus for activities.The Creek is an original farmhouse built on a working farm. Farm and forest wildlife call the more than 40 acres home. While you may just enjoy the hiking and scenery the property provides,you are 2 min from Athens and the Ohio University. Spacious free parking for campers, boats, and outdoor gear. Pet friendly.

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The exterior of a single-story home is depicted, featuring a covered porch supported by wooden pillars. A green garden hose is coiled near the entrance. Large windows allow natural light to enter, and trees provide shade around the property, complemented by a grassy lawn.
Home in Athens
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Beautiful ridgetop home close to Uptown Athens!

Very clean 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom non-smoking home in a beautiful country setting on an acre of land. Just a 12 minute drive to Uptown Athens & Ohio University. House comfortably sleeps 3-4 people (3 queen beds). Enjoy a self serve breakfast, covered patio and easy access to Hwy 33. There are two wineries very close as well. Enjoy the beautiful country views and rolling hills of SE Ohio. Parking, wifi, hot tub and laundry on site. Perfect for a weekend getaway or a visit to Athens!

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The cabin features two levels, accentuated by a wooden deck and railing. Natural wood tones complement the structure, surrounded by sparse trees and a clear sky. A satellite dish is mounted, and stairs lead to the upper level, enhancing access to the outdoor space.
Home in Athens
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Aframe cabin in the woods

Quiet+private 2 bdrm cabin. Located just 5 miles from e. state st. and 7 miles to court st. Our cabin is furnished with 2 king beds, linens provided. The kitchen is fully equipped with coffee maker and outside gas grille. The bathroom has a tub/shower and was recently renovated. Cabin has 2 porches that offer great country views. Local tv, internet. Firepit in private backyard. Pets welcome with pet fee. We are NOT A BUG FREE ENVIRONMENT! You will see ladybugs,stinkbugs, wood beetle and more

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A brick-faced home is showcased with well-maintained landscaping. The front steps lead to a white door, framed by windows. A small garage is visible on the left, and a welcoming banner hangs beside the entrance, blending with the greenery.
Home in Athens
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Blissful 1-Bedroom- Walking Distance to Campus

Away from the hustle and bustle of OU Campus, just a short walk (1/2 mile) to the College Green and Court Street entertainment venues. Park in the attached garage. For a limited time, Athens Krishna House - a Bhakti-Yoga and Meditation Center, is available for your tranquil getaway. No TV. For the sanctity of this unique space, No Smoking, No Meat, No Fish, No Eggs, No Alcohol, No Party in the house. We are sorry we cannot allow pets inside. Shoes need to be left in the foyer. Thank You.

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A living area is presented with a sectional sofa in a warm brown tone, paired with two light-colored armchairs. A wooden coffee table with a geometric base sits in the center, while a floral artwork adorns the wall. Natural light filters through the windows.
Home in Nelsonville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Creekside Cottage

Escape to nature in historic Nelsonville! Charming 2 bedroom home just 30 minutes from Hocking Hills & 20 minutes from Ohio University. Relax by the fire-pit near a calming stream. Fully equipped kitchen & living area perfect for gatherings. Explore downtown’s shops and restaurants. Walk, run, or bike scenic Bailey’s Trail. Tour Stuart’s Opera House and Rocky Boot factory. With wifi, Roku TV, washer/dryer & central air, this home offers comfort and convenience surrounded by natural beauty.

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The exterior of a modern retreat is presented, featuring a combination of dark wood and reclaimed materials. Natural light filters through the strategically placed windows, highlighting the textured facade. A gravel pathway leads to the welcoming entrance, surrounded by a lush green landscape.
Home in Athens
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

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.

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A welcoming living area features a dark sectional sofa and a round coffee table. A large television is mounted on the wall, while soft lighting and a ceiling fan add comfort. Two doorways lead to adjacent bedrooms, and natural light enters through a nearby window.
Home in Pomeroy
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Cliffside Cove - Secluded 3BR 2BA w/ Hot Tub!

Welcome to your own little piece of serenity in the rustic countryside of SE Ohio. This is where you meet the charismatic charm of the great outdoors. Relax on the porch, in the hot tub, or take a walk along the property. Located on 2.5 acres, this 3BR/2BA sits in a quiet location surrounded by nature. Come on out, unwind and enjoy this private paradise. This property is perfectly located 20 minutes from Pomeroy and Athens!

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A single-story home is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch with a wooden railing. Large windows allow for abundant natural light, while the surrounding yard offers ample open space, creating an inviting setting for relaxation.
Home in Athens
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

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.

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An open-concept living area features a vibrant yellow sofa paired with a green accent chair. A wooden coffee table sits on a textured white rug, while four sleek barstools align at the kitchen island. Bright light fills the space from ample overhead fixtures.
Home in Logan
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

20 Minutes to Hocking Hills State Park / Discounts

Welcome to the Kerlin House – your stylish home away from home in the heart of downtown Logan! This newly renovated, modern retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Whether you're exploring the vibrant local scene or heading out for an adventure in Hocking Hills State Park—just a short drive away—you’ll love coming back to this contemporary, thoughtfully designed space.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 40 vacation rentals in Athens

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Athens vacation rentals start at € 43 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Athens vacation 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!

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