The trendy city of Athens awaits you
Enjoy the area's art galleries, history and museums with a rental holiday home in Athens. Revered for its bars, riverfront and restaurants, this city is both trendy and welcoming. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Sightseeing in and around Athens
Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Athens a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Thunderhart Golf Course (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
- Lake Taghkanic State Park (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
- Kaaterskill Falls (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
- Indian Head Mountain (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)
- Whitecliff Vineyard (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
- Catskill Golf Club (3.7 mi / 6 km)
Exploring the natural features in Athens
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Athens is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Sleepy Hollow Lake (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
- Lake Taghkanic State Park (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
- Lake Taghkanic (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
- Copake Lake (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
- Kaaterskill Falls (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
- Mull Island (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
Transport to and around Athens
The nearest airport is in Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County), located 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal), which is 28.8 mi (46.4 km) away.