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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Athens, GA
- Place, 40 Watt Club17 min walk
- Place, Classic Center4 min drive
- Place, University of Georgia4 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
About this property
The Classic City Cottage-1 Mile from Downtown Athens!
Welcome to the Classic City Cottage! Located on a quiet street in historic Normaltown. The cottage is a short stroll from downtown Athens and all the main attractions! With three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, the layout provides both privacy and an inviting atmosphere.
The newly renovated kitchen and living room boasts a Bistro-style eat-in space with designer inspired decor. Wi-fi throughout. A Smart TV in the Living room.An inviting front porch and large back yard. Sleeps 6.
THE SPACE
Thank you so much for your interest in our listing! We strive to create an immaculately clean, sanitized and a fwelcoming space. The house has 3 spacious bedrooms equipped 2 queen bed and 1 full bed, 2 full bathrooms and room to accommodate 6 guests comfortably. The living room and kitchen are newly renovated and the house is the perfect size for couples, families or friends who want a relaxing retreat away.
The moment you arrive, you’ll immediately fall in love with the home's charming schemes and furnishings, all of which help create a truly relaxing vacation environment. All the amenities you need to be as comfortable as possible during your stay are here including a washer and dryer, 45 inch flat screen SMART TV including all major streaming services and wireless internet access.
The house is family friendly as well! There is so much to consider when traveling with young children, so let us take a little of that stress off your shoulders! Our home is equipped with assorted toys and books for toddler age children, a pack-n play and DisneyPlus on the Smart TV!
Need additional baby gear during your stay? Rent cribs, car seats, strollers, toys and more from BabyQuip! As seen on Shark Tank, BabyQuip offers clean, sanitized, and safe baby gear in over 650 cities! Visit https://www.babyquip.com/a/v9rjsn to make a reservation.
When you’re not out enjoying one of Athens many amazing local restaurants, prepare your favorite home-cooked meal in our full kitchen. At the end of the day, relax outside on the private front porch, glass of wine in hand, as the sun slips into the horizon.
THE LOCATION:
Located on a quiet street in Normaltown, this charming historic home is ideally situated within walking distance to all activities including shopping and restaurants in Athens. When you stay at this home the best of Athens is practically right at your fingertips!
DISTANCE FROM ATHENS ATTRACTIONS:
Bottleworks: 0.7 Miles
Home to the following restaurants: The Grit, Taqueria del Sol, SeaBear Oyster Bar, Viva! Argentine Cuisine.
Sanford Stadium: 1.8 miles
Georgia Theatre: 1.2 miles
40 Watt: 1.1 miles
5 & 10 restaurant: 3.1 miles
Stegeman Coliseum: 2.1 miles
Foley Stadium: 2.5 mile
GUEST ACCESS
You'll have access to the entire home and private driveway.
Enjoy the use of everything in the house, including:
*Fully equipped gourmet kitchen
*45 inch SMART TV with Netflix, Prime TV, Disney Plus and Bluetooth Alexa Dot to enjoy music during your stay
*High-speed Wireless Internet
*Private front porch
*Fantastic location - Close to all activities, downtown attractions, the stadium, shops, and restaurants Athens has to offer
*private parking at the house
*Hair dryer
*Washer/Dryer in the house
*Gourmet teas and coffee (including a Nespresso machine and Drip Coffee Maker)
Essentials Provided:
Toilet paper, quality bath towels and linens, paper towels, coffee filters, olive oil, salt & pepper, dried herbs and seasonings for cooking, garbage bags, washer detergent, dryer sheets, dishwasher pods and tea and coffee to start your stay.
CHECK-IN/CHECK-OUT
Check in time: 4:00pm
Check-out time: 10:00AM
*We have enhanced our cleaning standards to ensure your safety during your stay.*
Guest access
You'll have the house to yourself.
The newly renovated kitchen and living room boasts a Bistro-style eat-in space with designer inspired decor. Wi-fi throughout. A Smart TV in the Living room.An inviting front porch and large back yard. Sleeps 6.
THE SPACE
Thank you so much for your interest in our listing! We strive to create an immaculately clean, sanitized and a fwelcoming space. The house has 3 spacious bedrooms equipped 2 queen bed and 1 full bed, 2 full bathrooms and room to accommodate 6 guests comfortably. The living room and kitchen are newly renovated and the house is the perfect size for couples, families or friends who want a relaxing retreat away.
The moment you arrive, you’ll immediately fall in love with the home's charming schemes and furnishings, all of which help create a truly relaxing vacation environment. All the amenities you need to be as comfortable as possible during your stay are here including a washer and dryer, 45 inch flat screen SMART TV including all major streaming services and wireless internet access.
The house is family friendly as well! There is so much to consider when traveling with young children, so let us take a little of that stress off your shoulders! Our home is equipped with assorted toys and books for toddler age children, a pack-n play and DisneyPlus on the Smart TV!
Need additional baby gear during your stay? Rent cribs, car seats, strollers, toys and more from BabyQuip! As seen on Shark Tank, BabyQuip offers clean, sanitized, and safe baby gear in over 650 cities! Visit https://www.babyquip.com/a/v9rjsn to make a reservation.
When you’re not out enjoying one of Athens many amazing local restaurants, prepare your favorite home-cooked meal in our full kitchen. At the end of the day, relax outside on the private front porch, glass of wine in hand, as the sun slips into the horizon.
THE LOCATION:
Located on a quiet street in Normaltown, this charming historic home is ideally situated within walking distance to all activities including shopping and restaurants in Athens. When you stay at this home the best of Athens is practically right at your fingertips!
DISTANCE FROM ATHENS ATTRACTIONS:
Bottleworks: 0.7 Miles
Home to the following restaurants: The Grit, Taqueria del Sol, SeaBear Oyster Bar, Viva! Argentine Cuisine.
Sanford Stadium: 1.8 miles
Georgia Theatre: 1.2 miles
40 Watt: 1.1 miles
5 & 10 restaurant: 3.1 miles
Stegeman Coliseum: 2.1 miles
Foley Stadium: 2.5 mile
GUEST ACCESS
You'll have access to the entire home and private driveway.
Enjoy the use of everything in the house, including:
*Fully equipped gourmet kitchen
*45 inch SMART TV with Netflix, Prime TV, Disney Plus and Bluetooth Alexa Dot to enjoy music during your stay
*High-speed Wireless Internet
*Private front porch
*Fantastic location - Close to all activities, downtown attractions, the stadium, shops, and restaurants Athens has to offer
*private parking at the house
*Hair dryer
*Washer/Dryer in the house
*Gourmet teas and coffee (including a Nespresso machine and Drip Coffee Maker)
Essentials Provided:
Toilet paper, quality bath towels and linens, paper towels, coffee filters, olive oil, salt & pepper, dried herbs and seasonings for cooking, garbage bags, washer detergent, dryer sheets, dishwasher pods and tea and coffee to start your stay.
CHECK-IN/CHECK-OUT
Check in time: 4:00pm
Check-out time: 10:00AM
*We have enhanced our cleaning standards to ensure your safety during your stay.*
Guest access
You'll have the house to yourself.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 27
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Athens
Located in Athens, this holiday home is in the city centre. Sanford Stadium and T.R.R. Cobb House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Bishop Park Tennis Center and University Golf Course. Ware-Lyndon House and Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall Sports Museum are also worth visiting.
Athens, GA
What's nearby
- 40 Watt Club - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- The Georgia Theatre - 3 min drive - 1.4 km
- Classic Center - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
- University of Georgia - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
- Piedmont Athens Regional - Diabetes Education - 4 min drive - 1.7 km
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Los Amigos - 14 min walk
- The Flying Biscuit Cafe - 3 min drive
- Wendy's - 13 min walk
- Plantation Buffet - 2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.4/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
12 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Joanna and William H.
21 October 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Joanna and William H.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sara B.
20 October 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sara B.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
8/10 Good
Joan B.
11 November 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Joan B.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
14 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Nancy W.
21 February 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A Great Weekend
Nancy W.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Wendy D.
15 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely home in the Classic City
Wendy D.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Nathan J.
16 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice stay
Nathan J.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Maureen S.
4 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay!
Maureen S.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cindy D.
27 February 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Athens parents’ weekend
Cindy D.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
DAVID D.
30 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
DAVID D.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cameron P.
28 January 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Christmas Week Stay
Cameron P.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Brandee J.
2 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls weekend
Brandee J.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lacey L.
3 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location!
Lacey L.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Tara H.
13 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Cottage!
Tara H.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
6 November 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great weekend in Athens
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
10/10 Excellent
Stacy C.
23 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house
Stacy C.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Nathan J.
29 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The perfect stay
Nathan J.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Amy H.
2 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect house for downtown wedding
Amy H.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Megan H.
23 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home!
Megan H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Erica P.
18 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfection
Erica P.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jason F.
27 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Place
Jason F.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Gina J.
30 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy cottage feels like home.
Gina J.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Michael H.
17 September 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Football weekend
Michael H.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Teresa T.
16 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Graduation
Teresa T.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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