Vacation rentals in Watkinsville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

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

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 588 reviews

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

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

A charming cottage is set on a spacious green lawn, surrounded by white fencing and mature trees. The structure features a metal roof and a welcoming front porch. A gravel driveway leads to the gated entrance, with expansive fields visible in the background.

Farm stay in Athens

Full Cup Cottage Horse Farm 5 miles from UGA

Full Cup Cottage is the best of both worlds - stay on a 64 acre horse farm just 5 miles from downtown Athens and enjoy a touch of country in the city! The cottage is a cozy 2 BR and 1 bath with a full kitchen and 2 porches. Warm wood walls,floors and ceiling give this cottage a rustic feel, with retro appliances and décor reminiscent of days gone by. Shopping, restaurants, and UGA are just a few minutes away. Our companion property sleeps an additional 4 guests. airbnb.com/h/fullcupcaboose

5 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

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.

Camper/RV in Good Hope

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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews

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

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

A tranquil bedroom features a spacious bed covered in soft, layered linens and decorative pillows. Warm lighting is provided by two bedside lamps, and artwork hangs above the bed. Large windows with wooden blinds allow for natural light, complementing the calming blue walls.

Guest suite in Athens

River Bottom Bungalow

Pamper yourself with a very private Bungalow in the peaceful woods of west Athens (approx. 15 min from UGA). This newly renovated SPA-like space is a haven for wellness and relaxation. Situated on the Oconee River in the lovely River Bottom neighborhood, you'll enjoy the rejuvenating benefits of your own private custom-built cedar sauna, spacious marble shower, outdoor Jacuzzi, king bed & more. The Bungalow is part of the main house with a separate, PRIVATE entrance through the backyard.

Tiny home in Watkinsville

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 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.

Guesthouse in Watkinsville

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 424 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.

A modern two-story home is framed by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch with seating. A spacious driveway leads to the entrance, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the surrounding landscaped garden.

5 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

3BR Downtown Gem, Fire Pit, 6 Miles to UGA

Welcome to our modern 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom new construction home in downtown Watkinsville with a dreamy outdoor oasis! Just 6 miles from UGA and less than 1 mile to downtown restaurants, shops, Wire Park and The Thomas Farm Preserve with biking and hiking trails. The main level features an open concept living room with a foldout Twin Sleeper chair, and a fully equipped kitchen. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering plenty of space for everyone.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

A detached three-car garage is visible, featuring a spacious driveway made of concrete. Surrounding greenery includes lush trees and flowering bushes, creating a serene environment. The house displays a classic architectural style with a peaked roof and detailed garage doors.

Guesthouse in Bishop

The Nest, Charming Country Setting south of Athens

This guest suite is located above the detached three car garage across from the main house. Beautiful views of the countryside, including horses and chickens! Sanford Stadium and beautiful downtown Athens are just 14 miles north of us (a 22 minute drive). Historic Madison is 19 miles to the south of us. You are welcome to fish or kayak on our pond as well. Come stay with us! We do have a no-pet policy and a no-smoking policy. Thank you for respecting our space.

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Superhost

An open living space is shown, featuring a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and a quartz countertop. A large television stands opposite a comfortable couch adorned with a blue and white patterned throw. Natural light streams in from a nearby entryway.

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Texas & OleMiss Game Wkends Open! 2B/2BA 1800 SQFT

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

A spacious wooden deck features several potted plants and two wooden chairs, inviting relaxation. Large windows grace the adjacent walls, allowing natural light to enhance the outdoor view of the surrounding greenery.

Cabin in Athens

Farm Cabin - 10mins to downtown - Big Porch

Farm stay in Watkinsville

The front of the home is framed by a white picket fence, with a manicured lawn and blooming flowers visible in the foreground. The architecture features a welcoming porch with multiple gabled roofs and several windows that allow natural light to enter the interior.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Lovely Country Home

Guesthouse in Watkinsville

An inviting pool area features a shimmering pool with smooth stone edging. A covered outdoor lounge space, equipped with comfortable seating, is situated nearby. Large glass doors open to the guesthouse, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor living.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Guest House Near Athens and UGA

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

A charming farmhouse features a covered front porch with white railings and rock steps leading to the entry. Surrounded by landscaped greenery and shrubs, this inviting exterior is framed by tall trees, enhancing its peaceful and secluded setting.

Home in Bishop

Quaint Farmhouse in Bishop, GA

A simple single-story home is set against a clear blue sky. The entrance features a small set of steps leading to a welcoming porch. Flanking the windows are decorative wooden shutters, while surrounding greenery and a neatly kept lawn add to the exterior appeal.

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

50’s Ranch Bungalow

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

A spacious living area is arranged with a sofa and two armchairs. A wooden coffee table is centered on a decorative area rug. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a red console table. In the background, a bed and a second sleeping area are visible.

Guesthouse in Bishop

UGA Game Day Studio

A single-story house is showcased with large windows providing natural light. A small patio area features two chairs positioned on a stone surface. The surrounding yard is grassy with trees offering shade, creating a serene outdoor space.