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Home in Athens

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Peaceful country home near Ohio University

Very clean 3 bedroom (4 beds), 2 full bathroom non smoking home in beautiful country setting on an acre. Just a 10 minute drive to Uptown Athens & Ohio University. House comfortably sleeps 4-6 people (3 queen beds & a full size futon). Enjoy a self serve breakfast, wrap around deck and easy access to Hwy 33. There are two wineries very close and you will love the beautiful country views and rolling hills of SE Ohio! Perfect for a weekend getaway with your sweetie or a visit to Athens or OU!

Jul 6 – 13

€ 169 per night

Superhost

Cabin in Athens

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

A-frame cabin in the woods #2

7 miles from Ohio University. Great for couples and families. Newly renovated A frame cabin in a country/ wooded setting. Cabin comes with a fully equipped kitchen, Washer/ dryer. We offer a smart TV with wifi for entertainment. The cabin is heated and cooled with mini split units, one down stairs and one in each bedroom. Each bedroom also has access to private porch decks. We are pet friendly. WE ARE NOT A BUG FREE ENVIRONMENT. I promise you will see a stinkbug, lady bug or wood beetle.

Nov 15 – 22

€ 90 per night

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Apartment in Athens

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

Water's Edge - entire apartment

This private, exceptionally clean 2nd story apartment is just 4 miles from Athens via a single county road. It overlooks a 3-acre pond on 5 acres in a safe and beautiful rural subdivision. With all the amenities you need, including fast wi-fi, it’s a great place to stay if you are visiting OU, attending music festivals or Fur Peace Ranch, hiking at Hocking Hills, or if you are looking for an inspirational writer’s/artist’s retreat. No swimming/boating/beach. Maximum occupancy: 4

Mar 25 – Apr 1

€ 103 per night

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Apartment in Athens

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Roomy Upstairs Apartment, Short Walk to Uptown

Best on the West Side! Just down the block from the West End Ciderhouse, Tavolino, Miller's Chicken and more is our 4 bedroom upstairs apartment. Home features four true bedrooms with doors plus a living room, kitchen, and one full bath (with free washer and dryer in the apartment). A large deck overlooks the big flat yard. Off-street parking is available; we have 5 spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis, shared with the other 2 units. Short walk to Uptown Athens!

Jun 21 – 28

€ 168 per night

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Cabin in Nelsonville

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 827 reviews

Getaway Hocking Hills - Columbus

An easy drive from the city, Getaway is a new way to experience the great outdoors. Nestled across dozens of acres of private woodlands, our modern, tiny cabins have everything you need (comfy bed, bathroom, fresh linens) and nothing you don’t. Featuring a private outdoor area (hello, fire pit), each cabin is designed to help you relax, unwind and disconnect from the everyday. Plus, as part of your stay, you'll receive firewood, a s'mores kit, coffee and bottled water*.

Aug 11 – 18

€ 122 per night

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Apartment in Athens

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Entire Apartment-1 mile from OU

Enjoy your stay in Athens in a one bedroom/one bath apartment conveniently located less than 1 mile from Ohio University. Also, minutes away from Strouds Run State Park, Sells Park, The Ridges, and easy access to Hockhocking Adena Bikeway. 1x Queen bed 1x Sleeper sofa 1x Reserved parking space Free Wifi Basic kitchen and bathroom supplies Close to restaurants and grocery stores NO PETS: $500 fine if policy is violated. NO SMOKING: $500 fine if policy is violated.

Mar 3 – 10

€ 126 per night

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Tiny home in Athens

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Fred - 7 miles from OU and shared fishing pond

Cozy new tiny house with a little history in beautiful rural setting 6 minutes from Lake Snowden and an inflatable water park. The serene setting reveals natural beauty while maintaining the convenience of being just 10 miles from Ohio University Campus in Athens, Ohio. Athens Green Cab / 740-59-GREEN / Athens’ Only Green Cab Company will take care of all your shuttle needs.

Sep 20 – 27

€ 130 per night

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Train in Athens

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Caboose at Dutch Creek Retreat

Stay in the Original Athens County Vintage C&O Caboose in the heart of the Southeastern Ohio countryside. Interior has been fully renovated complete with kitchenette and small bathroom with shower. Just 11 miles from Athens & Ohio University and a 1/2 mile from Dutch Creek Winery. Perfect to unplug and unwind for a weekend getaway or honeymoon stay.

Mar 20 – 27

€ 123 per night

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Cottage in Millfield

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Quiet, Gracious Country Studio

Quiet country setting ten minutes from restaurants and bars and hiking trails in Athens and half hour from Hocking Hills with its scenic waterfalls and lovely trails. Five minutes from Bailey's Run, world class mountain bike trails. Seven acres of mature forest with trails right out the back door.

Nov 15 – 22

€ 72 per night

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Home in Athens

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Best of Athens AirBnB

Come stay in the heart of Athens at this newly remodeled space located just steps in front of Jackie O's Production Brewery and Taproom! With lots of natural light, this 3 bedroom house sleeps 8 and is the perfect space for your next visit to Athens. Great for alumni groups, families, and friends!

Oct 6 – 13

€ 188 per night

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Farm stay in Racine

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Hot Tub & Cozy Farm Guest House 1 BR 1 BA

Cozy and quiet 1 bedroom 1 bath fully furnished apartment connected to a farm house with access to a pool and hot tub located on a country dirt road surrounded by farm land. The apartment has one private entrance and a shared foyer entrance. Recently installed whole house water filter system.

Jul 1 – 8

€ 101 per night

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Guest suite in Athens

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Sunny studio apartment close to everything.

Bright and sunny open concept apartment. Newly remodeled with tons of windows, stylish furniture, local art for sale, and easy access to everything Athens has to offer. Your hosts are a childless couple who live downstairs with their friendly dogs and a cat on premise.

Jun 6 – 13

€ 124 per night

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Popular amenities for Athens vacation rentals

Gym

BBQ grill

Laptop-friendly workspace

Wifi

Air conditioning

Stay near Athens's top sights

Ohio University29 locals recommend

Walmart Supercenter36 locals recommend

Larry's Dawg House4 locals recommend

Casa Nueva64 locals recommend

Shade5 locals recommend

Union Street Diner7 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Athens

Superhost

Home in The Plains

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

ADAMS FAMILY BNB CLOSE TO OHIO UNIVERSITY

Mar 21 – 28

€ 99 per night

Guest favorite

Cabin in Nelsonville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

Verde Grove Cabins - "Oink"

Jan 8 – 15

€ 144 per night

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Guesthouse in Millfield

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Woodland EcoGreen- Spring Blooms here & Migration!

Dec 9 – 16

€ 160 per night

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Apartment in Stewart

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Country Getaway

Nov 22 – 29

€ 104 per night

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Apartment in Athens

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Athens Footpath Apartment 1

Jun 9 – 16

€ 181 per night

Guest favorite

Home in Athens

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Retreat at Fox Lake

Jun 30 – Jul 7

€ 218 per night

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Apartment in Athens

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Prime location on North Court Street

Sep 17 – 24

€ 449 per night

Guest favorite

Cabin in Stewart

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Open Season-Peace & quiet w/stocked pond & Hot Tub

Feb 1 – 8

€ 127 per night

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Other great vacation rentals in Athens

Superhost

Apartment in Athens

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Meadow View Getaway

Jul 9 – 16

€ 93 per night

Guest favorite

Guesthouse in Athens

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Woodsy guesthouse near campus- AWD/4WD Recommended

Mar 1 – 8

€ 154 per night

Guest favorite

Guest suite in Athens

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

The Pawpaw Pad: 5 miles from Campus & Hiking

Jul 8 – 15

€ 107 per night

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Barn in Athens

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Yellow Dog Barndominium

Jan 10 – 17

€ 149 per night

Guest favorite

Home in Athens

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Blissful 1-Bedroom- Walking Distance to Campus

Mar 23 – 30

€ 123 per night

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Guesthouse in Athens

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

The Yellow Cottage - walking distance to uptown

May 8 – 15

€ 165 per night

Guest favorite

Apartment in Athens

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Clean, Contemporary 1-BR Apt Uptown Athens

May 21 – 28

€ 180 per night

Guest favorite

Apartment in Athens

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

2BR Farm @ Ohio University/Dow Lake, kid-friendly

Jun 22 – 29

€ 146 per night

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Athens

Total rentals
80 properties
Wifi availability
80 properties include access to wifi
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace
Pet-friendly rentals
10 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals
40 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
5.2K reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Athens?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 vacation rentals in Athens featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Athens?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Athens. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Do apartment rentals in Athens have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Athens. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Athens?
Athens has more than 20 family-friendly house 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 $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 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.
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.
What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Athens?
Enhance your stay in our Apartment 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.

Athens vacation rentals

Top-rated vacation rentals in Athens

Vacation rentals for every style

Apartments

Houses

Cabins

Popular amenities for Athens vacation rentals

Stay near Athens's top sights

Other great vacation rentals in Athens

Home in The Plains

Cabin in Nelsonville

Guesthouse in Millfield

Apartment in Stewart

Apartment in Athens

Home in Athens

Apartment in Athens

Cabin in Stewart

Other great vacation rentals in Athens

Apartment in Athens

Guesthouse in Athens

Guest suite in Athens

Barn in Athens

Home in Athens

Guesthouse in Athens

Apartment in Athens

Apartment in Athens

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Athens

Total rentals

Wifi availability

Rentals with dedicated workspaces

Pet-friendly rentals

Family-friendly rentals

Total number of reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Athens?

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Athens?

Do apartment rentals in Athens have air conditioning?

Are there family-friendly house rentals in Athens?

How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Athens?

Do house rentals in Athens have a bbq area?

Do apartment rentals in Athens have wifi?

What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Athens?

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