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Athens Area Retreat – Quiet Watkinsville Stay

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Exterior
Interior
Dining
Room
Private kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Watkinsville, GA
  • Place, Oconee County Welcome Center
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Eagle Tavern Museum
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Oconee County Library
    ‪3 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Master bedroom

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Athens Area Retreat – Quiet Watkinsville Stay

Welcome to your Watkinsville retreat near Athens & UGA—perfect for gameday weekends, family trips, or quiet escapes. This renovated 3BR/2BA home sits in a peaceful neighborhood across from Thomas Preserve, just 8 miles from Sanford Stadium, Five Points, and downtown Athens. Walk to downtown Watkinsville & Wire Park for dining, shops, and breweries, then catch every play on the big-screen TV or unwind on the private deck. Modern updates and a calm setting make this the ideal base for your stay.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Watkinsville

Watkinsville is home to this holiday home. A&F Golf Range and University Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Georgia Nature Center and Harris Shoals Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Sanford Stadium or Stegeman Coliseum.
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Watkinsville, GA

What's nearby

  • Oconee County Welcome Center - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Eagle Tavern Museum - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Oconee County Library - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Harris Shoals Park - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • University of Georgia - 13 min drive - 11.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Peppino's Pizza - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Molly’s Coffee Company - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Athens Area Retreat – Quiet Watkinsville Stay pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Athens Area Retreat – Quiet Watkinsville Stay?

As of 3 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Athens Area Retreat – Quiet Watkinsville Stay on 9 May 2026 start from NZ$465, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Athens Area Retreat – Quiet Watkinsville Stay?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Athens Area Retreat – Quiet Watkinsville Stay?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Athens Area Retreat – Quiet Watkinsville Stay?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Athens Area Retreat – Quiet Watkinsville Stay located?

Situated in Watkinsville, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Eagle Tavern Museum and Oconee County Welcome Center. Oconee County Library and Harris Shoals Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

melanie j.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
very clean,cute neighborhood,comfortable beds,would definitely rent again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was exactly as advertised which was perfect. Easy access to downtown Athens and walking distance to main street in Watkinsville with cool restaurants and coffee shop.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Athens/Watkinsville

Great stay in Josh’s home. The house has been updated and is better in person than the pictures show. It was very clean and beds are comfortable. Josh provided everything needed. Would stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

E M M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Watkinsville Family Fun

Just as it was conveyed.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cecilia A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

About the host

Hosted by Josh Crouse

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Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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