Athens County Vacation Rentals, Ohio: homes, house rentals & more

Discover a selection of 47 homes, 31 cabins, and other vacation rentals in Athens County that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the amenities you need and want for your family, friends, or furry companion, like WiFi and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Choose a vacation rental for your Athens County getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Athens County with a stay in a private vacation home. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Athens County

Are you searching for top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Athens County a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Hocking Valley Scenic Railway (11.5 mi / 18.4 km)
Fun Barn (7.5 mi / 12 km)
Shade Winery (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
The Perfect Touch Massage & Traveling Spa (23.3 mi / 37.6 km)
Happy Trails Horseback Rides (25.7 mi / 41.3 km)
Brass Ring Golf Club (19.7 mi / 31.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Athens County

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Athens County is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Hocking Hills State Park (25 mi / 40.2 km)
Zaleski State Forest (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
Lake Hope State Park (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
Burr Oak State Park (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
Wayne National Forest Athens Unit (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
Cedar Falls (23.5 mi / 37.8 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Athens County when booking a vacation rental?

If you're thinking about a stop in Athens County, Nelsonville is one of the more popular locations to book a vacation rental. While here, stop by wonderful sights like Hocking Valley Scenic Railway and Hocking College.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Athens County?

Houses are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Athens County, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you'd like, Vrbo has vacation homes in many shapes and sizes. Take a look at our options to find your perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Athens County?

The average price for a vacation rental in Athens County is based on several factors, such as property type, length of stay and season. Whether you prefer a sprawling villa with room to move around or a comfy cabin for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to discover stays with unbeatable value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Athens County?

Prices for beach houses in Athens County vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you're traveling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Athens County?

With six vacation rentals that can sleep 10 people or more in Athens County, there's no need to keep anyone off the invite list. From fun family vacations to special events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.

What are the top attractions for families in Athens County?

Keep the kids occupied at these popular family-friendly attractions in Athens County:

Fun Barn
Stuarts Opera House
Hocking Valley Scenic Railway

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Athens County?

Athens County has 10 two-bedroom vacation properties for you to pick from. Discover a vacation home with all the space and privacy you need at a price that's hard to resist on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Athens County?

Whether you'd like to keep up with the news, send a few emails or surf social networks, there are 27 vacation homes with WiFi in Athens County. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Athens County?

The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Athens County stay before booking your trip.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Athens County for?

The amount of time you can rent an Athens County vacation rental for is down to the property. Just put in your travel dates to find options that offer extended stays. They feature all you require to make your extended vacation more comfortable and enjoyable, like kitchens and air conditioning. Some Vrbo vacation rentals may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.