Experience a more reserved side of Athens in this cozy home in the quiet neighborhood of Normaltown just east of the city center. You’ll find rest and relaxation in your own personal retreat among the tree-lined streets while being within mere minutes of the bustling downtown and the energetic UGA campus. Venturing out a little closer to home you’ll also find an abundance of shopping and dining options within walking or short driving distance. Did we mention this home is pet friendly? Bring your furry friend along on your trip and together enjoy leisurely strolls through the city. Beyond being the home of the Dawgs, Athens is home to a rich and vibrant history. When you’re not living it up on or around campus, set aside some time to explore the avenues of downtown on a walking or guided tour, and experience even more eclectic options for dining, shopping, and nightlife.
The home’s updated interior is reminiscent of old Hollywood with chic décor and elegant furnishings. Enjoy your well-earned downtime in the living room with comfy sofa and armchair seating as well as a smart TV for streaming your favorite shows and movies. A beautiful kitchen features all-black appliances and granite countertops, a space the chef among you will love to spend time in preparing meals of all kinds. When you’re ready to enjoy, the dining room table can seat 4 for formal meals or take a more casual seat for afternoon cocktails and appetizers at the kitchen counter barstools.
This home comfortably sleeps 5 guests between 2 private bedrooms, and a sofa sleeper in the living room.
Bedroom #1 includes a queen size bed, smart TV, and ensuite bathroom with a dual vanity and walk-in shower.
Bedroom #2 includes a queen size bed and smart TV.
The home also includes an additional full bathroom with a single vanity and shower/tub combo.
THINGS TO NOTE:
- Washer and dryer in home.
- Driveway parking available for up to 3 vehicles.
- Pet friendly with fenced in yard! 1 pet maximum, under 35 lbs. An additional flat fee of $100 will be included upon booking. To avoid fines, please make sure your pet is on a leash and pick up after your pet.
Although Athens is the highly regarded hometown of the Dawgs, it’s much more than just an awesome college town. Visitors will love strolling through campus and cheering on the red-and-black at one of the town’s many football bars, but Athens is also one of the most predominant cultural hubs in the state of Georgia.
The city boasts iconic historical establishments like the Morton Theater, one of the first and still operational vaudeville theaters to be built, owned, and operated by an African American. Other notable institutions of the arts include the Georgia Museum of Art and the Georgia Theater. USA Today named Athens as one of the most underrated food destinations in the country, and you’ll want to take an extensive food tour of the local spots to understand why. Follow that with a bar hop to popular breweries and you’ll know why Athens is loved by locals, visitors, and college students alike.