Family-friendly vacation rentals in Athens County

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Home in Athens

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Peaceful country home near Ohio University

Very clean 3 bedroom (4 beds), 2 full bathroom non smoking home in beautiful country setting on an acre. Just a 10 minute drive to Uptown Athens & Ohio University. House comfortably sleeps 4-6 people (3 queen beds & a full size futon). Enjoy a self serve breakfast, wrap around deck and easy access to Hwy 33. There are two wineries very close and you will love the beautiful country views and rolling hills of SE Ohio! Perfect for a weekend getaway with your sweetie or a visit to Athens or OU!

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Farm stay in Athens

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Woodland Ridge Farm BnB.

We believe in sovereign living, lodging and learning. It's a working farm, and we provide fresh products for you to fix your own breakfast, at your own pace. We work with other local producers and artists to provide a unique experience. The entire house sleeps up to 10 with double beds in both lofts, queen size beds in both master bedrooms and 2 single foldouts. There are 2 walk-in showers, a stocked kitchen, and dining for up to 12. Enjoy the open design and the wrap around deck with hot tub.

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Cabin in Stockport

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Antler Ridge Cabin, Southeast Ohio

Our cabin is truly a quiet place in the country to 'catch your breath' and relax in the beauty of God's creation. There are trails over 32 acres of rolling hills and woods where you may sneak up on deer and other wildlife. Comfortable for four. Fire ring/grill and firewood. Porch with table and 2 chairs to have your coffee. Deck with gas grill, 4 chairs, table. 2 bedroom with queen beds, 1 bath with shower, washer/dryer. Full kitchen. 55' smart TV, DVD player, WiFi Pet friendly. $50 /stay

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Cabin in Stewart

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Open Season-Peace & quiet w/stocked pond & Hot Tub

Close to Athens Ohio. You’ll love open Season because of the views, the peace/relaxation, fishing. Great for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families Hot Tub on back deck overlooking pond Please bring your own personal towels. Strouds Run State Park / lake Dow 15 minute drive. Lake has kayaks, paddleboat, Pontoon boats, fishing, beach, swimming, picnic area, hiking trails... to enjoy. You can lookup Strouds Run State Park for more info Close to Windy 9 (Motorcycles routes)

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Home in Athens

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Beautiful Log Home Retreat - Hike & Swim!

Beautiful, custom log home just 7 minutes from uptown Athens and a short drive to the Hocking Hills, but feels secluded in the countryside. Explore acres of hiking trails and a swimming pond, or sit back and enjoy wildlife views from your large wrap-around deck and picture windows. This custom built cabin is fully furnished with everything you could dream of and features hardwood floors, geothermal heating, wood burning stove and stylish furniture which make this charming retreat cozy as can be!

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Rental unit in Athens

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

Water's Edge - entire apartment

This private, exceptionally clean 2nd story apartment, ideal for 1 person or couple, is just 4 miles from Athens via a single county road. It overlooks a 3-acre pond on 5 acres in a safe and beautiful rural subdivision. With all the amenities you need, including fast wi-fi, it’s a great place to stay if you are visiting OU, attending music festivals or hiking at Hocking Hills, or if you are looking for an inspirational writer’s/artist’s retreat. No swimming/boating/beach. Maximum occupancy: 2

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Rental unit in Cutler

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Triple Nickel Getaway

Triple Nickel Getaway is a country setting approximately halfway between Athens and Marietta along beautiful state route 555 in Washington County. It is part of a metal pole barn This is a perfect place to relax for a few days and spend some. time fishing in a private, stocked pond (catch and release) while enjoying the woods frequented by wildlife. It is suitable for couples, business travelers, families and anyone who wants to enjoy the breathtaking beauty and history of southeastern Ohio.

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Cabin in Athens

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Scatter Ridge Nature Preserve (276 acres)& Lodging

Rustic and cozy cabin nestled on 276 picturesque acres. Private woodlands with trails, waterfalls, caves, large rock overhangs and flora and fauna indigenous of the Appalachian foot hills region. Property is tucked between Wayne National Forest and Strouds Run State Park. Minutes from Athens, OH and Ohio University. Close to the Hocking Hills, Historic Nelsonville, Covered Bridge Scenic Byway, lakes & state parks. Scatter Ridge is 1 1/2 hours from John Glenn Columbus International Airport.

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Home in New Marshfield

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

1834 House: Spacious Luxury for OU / Hocking Hills

Perfect for groups of 4-13, the 1834 House is a spacious and breathtaking home 10 min from Athens and 40 min from the Hocking Hills. Unlike others which host larger groups by squeezing beds into small spaces, this spacious home offers comfortable luxury and room to spread out. It has 2 living rooms, gourmet kitchen, vaulted ceilings, luxurious master bedroom, large porches & patio, fire ring and spectacular lawns. On 77 acres, you will enjoy our 4 ponds, fishing and hiking trails.

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Cottage in Malta

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Rim Of The World Cabin

This two bedroom cabin is located within minutes of Burr Oak State Park in the heart of the Ohio Outback. Hunting on thousands of acres of public land. This cozy cabin is close to many attractions such as , Wolf Creek, Muskingum River, AEP Recreation lands, Ohio Valley Opry, bike trails and fishing . Take a scenic drive on route 78 also known as Rim Of The World. If you want to take a nature hike there are many trails in the area including the Buckeye Trail.

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Home in Athens

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, Porch, FREE Wi-Fi, Washer/Dryer

The Ohio University Convocation Center is hiking distance, as is the University and downtown Athens. FREE WIFI and FREE parking for up to 4 cars. McDonalds, and other fast food is very close by, as is a hardware store. The house is on the Athens transit route and we have Uber and Lyft. The house is a historic Sears kit house built in 1939 and recently extensively remodeled. We have a full kitchen and a washer and dryer for for your use only.

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Home in Nelsonville

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Ridge Retreat Hunting season is on! REG #00754

This is a great place for a nice fall hunt! Our cozy farmhouse sits on 40 hilltop acres near Wayne National Forest on SR 278 SW about 5 miles from Nelsonville, 8 from Lake Hope SP, 17 from Hocking Hills SP and 17 miles from OU. 2 families can be super comfortable in our 2 bedrooms with 1 queen bed each, plus 1 bedroom with a bunk and 2 twin beds. Plenty of outdoor space for play and exploration.