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4 Dec - 6 Dec
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1 Jan - 3 Jan
In four months
29 Jan - 31 Jan

Our top choices for Athens holiday rentals

A kitchen with a granite countertop, stainless steel sink, and a window with blinds.

1. NEW! Fully stocked luxury home 5 min to I-65/I-72.

NEW! Fully stocked luxury home 5 min to I-65/I-72.
Athens
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"The bathrooms need more cleaning but overall great stay had no issues"
United States
Mariah M.
The price is AU$523
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
NEW! Fully stocked luxury home 5 min to I-65/I-72.
A wooden dock extending into a lake, surrounded by trees.

2. Fishing Lovers 2-Bedroom/Boat Dock. Get the bait!

Fishing Lovers 2-Bedroom/Boat Dock. Get the bait!
Limestone County
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Nice place we really enjoyed it Right on the water Great place for family fishing trips"
United States
Dylon W.
Fishing Lovers 2-Bedroom/Boat Dock. Get the bait!
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a marble countertop, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

3. Patio & Spacious Yard: Home in Athens

Patio & Spacious Yard: Home in Athens
3.0 star property
Athens
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"This was a great experience. We were in Athens for the weel visiting family. The location was near Huntsville and Athens allowing decent comutes to both."
United States
Thomas
The price is AU$523
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Patio & Spacious Yard: Home in Athens
A dock extending over a lake with a small building on the left.

4. Riverfront Property Newly Renvoated The Sweet Retreat

Riverfront Property Newly Renvoated The Sweet Retreat
Athens
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"The view the kayaks the balcony’s off the bedroom, fishing from the six the fire pit wish it had a hot tub!"
United States
Ashley D.
The price is AU$529
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Riverfront Property Newly Renvoated The Sweet Retreat
A two-story building with a flat roof and a covered porch area.

5. 4-BR Spacious House by the River w/ Backyard & BBQ

4-BR Spacious House by the River w/ Backyard & BBQ
Athens
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Very clean, very comfortable beds, great communications w/host. Kind of in the middle of nowhere, but that adds to the charm!"
United States
David B.
The price is AU$753
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
4-BR Spacious House by the River w/ Backyard & BBQ
A two-story wooden cabin with a balcony, a staircase, and a large window.

6. Reel Sunset at Dogwood! View of Lake Wheeler 1.5 miles from Lucy's Branch Marina

Reel Sunset at Dogwood! View of Lake Wheeler 1.5 miles from Lucy's Branch Marina
Athens
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Very quiet nice neighborhood quite cabin I'd stay again when visiting family"
United States
cellaris,s h.
The price is AU$551
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Reel Sunset at Dogwood! View of Lake Wheeler 1.5 miles from Lucy's Branch Marina
An aerial view of a lakeside property with a dock, a swimming pool, and a building with a red roof.

7. Megan's Lodge - Peaceful Acres

Megan's Lodge - Peaceful Acres
Rogersville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"This is the perfect place for a quick weekend getaway with your bestie."
United States
Elizabeth D.
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Megan's Lodge - Peaceful Acres
A kitchen with a dishwasher, wooden cabinets, and a granite countertop.

8. stayAPT Suites Madison-Greenbrier

stayAPT Suites Madison-Greenbrier
4.0 star property
Madison
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (308 reviews)
"Very nice and clean. Will stay here again."
United States
gracy
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
stayAPT Suites Madison-Greenbrier
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and string lights.

9. Anthem House Huntsville MidCity, powered by Placemakr

Anthem House Huntsville MidCity, powered by Placemakr
4.0 star property
Huntsville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (234 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Brandi
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Anthem House Huntsville MidCity, powered by Placemakr
A fenced outdoor area with a pile of rocks and a metal gate.

10. Peaceful Private Pet Friendly Studio-10 Miles from Buc-ee's & I65

Peaceful Private Pet Friendly Studio-10 Miles from Buc-ee's & I65
Harvest
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Peaceful Private Pet Friendly Studio-10 Miles from Buc-ee's & I65
A four-poster bed with a wooden headboard, a dresser with a mirror, and a red rug.

11. Sweet Home Madison-A Huntsville Connection

Sweet Home Madison-A Huntsville Connection
Madison
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Host was great at responding! House was clean and beds super comfortable! Would definitely book again!"
United States
Madison B.
The price is AU$442
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Sweet Home Madison-A Huntsville Connection
A spacious room with a pool table, wooden beams, and a bar area.

12. Great Location/Clift Farms-King Suite-Must See!

Great Location/Clift Farms-King Suite-Must See!
Madison
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Laura F.
The price is AU$333
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Great Location/Clift Farms-King Suite-Must See!
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, granite countertops, and a built-in oven.

13. Charming 3BR Farmhouse • Fenced Acre • Madison

Charming 3BR Farmhouse • Fenced Acre • Madison
Madison
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, quiet. The house was stocked well with everything you needed for a comfortable stay."
United States
Grayson W.
Charming 3BR Farmhouse • Fenced Acre • Madison
A compact kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator, and sink, a small dining area with a chair, and a wall-mounted lamp.

14. 2 Full Beds | Non-Smoking, Kitchen

2 Full Beds | Non-Smoking, Kitchen
Huntsville AL
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay,"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
2 Full Beds | Non-Smoking, Kitchen
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

15. The Corner House

The Corner House
Huntsville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"The place was excellent, very well decorated, and equipped with all the appliances we needed. We will most definitely rent again."
United States
Russ P.
The price is AU$474
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Corner House
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a granite countertop, and wooden stools.

16. Charming 3-bedroom Villa with garage in Madison-sleeps 10

Charming 3-bedroom Villa with garage in Madison-sleeps 10
Madison
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Stayed here for a track event in Huntsville. There were 8 of us that stayed here, two families of 4 and with three bedrooms and three bathrooms it was perfect for us. It was plenty spacious and we never felt cramped. We never ran out of hot water and the a/c unit worked good. The drive to Huntsville was about 20 to 25 minutes. The community the house was in felt very safe and the house was next door to the community center. The community center has a nice pool and gym which is a nice bonus. The...
United States
Jason H.
The price is AU$572
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Charming 3-bedroom Villa with garage in Madison-sleeps 10
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, bedside tables, and framed artwork on the walls.

17. Corporate Stay: 5BR, Guest Suite & Fast WiFi

Corporate Stay: 5BR, Guest Suite & Fast WiFi
Decatur
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Close to mallard paek and wheeler wildlife refuge. It was everything we wanted"
United States
Diane B.
The price is AU$757
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Corporate Stay: 5BR, Guest Suite & Fast WiFi
A modern kitchen with a dining area, featuring a built-in oven, microwave, and stainless steel appliances.

18. Corporate & Family Stay | Pool Table | Fire Pit | Pets OK

Corporate & Family Stay | Pool Table | Fire Pit | Pets OK
Decatur
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great location, and a fenced yard made for the perfect accommodations. "
United States
sunshangwang
The price is AU$615
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Corporate & Family Stay | Pool Table | Fire Pit | Pets OK
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a dark headboard, and a mounted TV.

19. The Cottonwood Cottage

The Cottonwood Cottage
Madison
The price is AU$470
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Cottonwood Cottage
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Athens Hotel Reviews

Drury Inn & Suites Huntsville at the Space & Rocket Center

Drury Inn & Suites Huntsville at the Space & Rocket Center

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed here one night while on an extended road trip. I was actually sad we couldn't stay longer. We used the laundry facilities which worked well. The breakfast was very good and the evening snacks were enough to be our dinner. Will definitely stay here again."
Kristina 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Drury Inn & Suites Huntsville at the Space & Rocket Center

Find out more about Athens

Everything you need to know about Athens holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Athens holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Athens holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

Athens holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Athens. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depend on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Athens holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Athens holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$123 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Athens rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Athens holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top Athens rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Athens holiday.

If you’re looking for a little inspiration, browse our latest incredible offers, or use the map to view all accommodation in and around Athens. And to unlock even more fantastic deals, bundle your accommodation, flights, and car rental together to save and book with Expedia in complete confidence. 

Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Athens?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Athens close to U.G. White Mercantile, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Tourists appreciate the top-notch restaurants in Athens. Make sure you have time to check out the art and museums during your trip.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Athens has to offer?

Sunset Landing- Sunsets, water, peace and tranquility: This highly rated holiday home rental in Athens is located on a lake, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and an oven, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and a selection of games. Our travellers also rate Patio & Spacious Yard: Home in Athens as a favourite home for rent in Athens.

How many holiday rentals are there in Athens?

Expedia has 31 holiday rentals for your stay in Athens.

What can I see and do in Athens?

Wheeler Lake and Tennessee River are a couple of scenic spots to enjoy the outdoors, whereas Alabama Veterans Museum & Archives is one of the cultural attractions. U.G. White Mercantile and Big Spring Park are other places to visit while you're in town.

What’s a holiday rental in Athens like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Athens. Holiday rentals offer amenities such as patios, hot tubs and fire pits so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, a holiday rental can provide a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel lifts and busy reception areas while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which makes a holiday rental a popular option for a family trip.