10 mins to UGA, Playground, Pool Table, Foosball, Mini Putt, Jetted Tub, Yard

10 mins to UGA, Playground, Pool Table, Foosball, Mini Putt, Jetted Tub, Yard

Athens, United States

Guest rating: 4.8 / 5

Overview

This smoke-free, coastal-themed vacation home in Athens is a newly renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath retreat designed for groups and longer stays. It pairs playful, family-friendly features with practical comforts like air conditioning, heating, and a washer. The home also showcases original, hand-painted artwork by one of the owners, giving the interiors a distinctive personal touch.

Bedrooms & Layout

Sleeping setup includes one king bedroom, two queen bedrooms, and a fourth bedroom with two bunk beds (2 full and 2 twin mattresses). Room-darkening shades are provided, and a large sofa offers additional lounging space. A crib is available for babies.

Kitchen & At-Home Dining

Guests have a full kitchen with modern appliances, including an oven/stove and microwave, plus essentials such as an ironing board. A coffee station supports easy mornings, and the dining area seats up to eight with direct access to the backyard for indoor/outdoor meals.

Amenities & Recreation

On-site entertainment is a major focus, with a pool table, foosball, indoor mini putt, and cornhole. For relaxation, the home includes a jetted tub/indoor hot tub and a living-room fireplace, plus a patio/balcony and a large yard. Fitness-minded guests have access to gym equipment (metal weights), along with cable TV and free Wi-Fi.

Location & Nearby Highlights

Set about a 10-minute drive from the University of Georgia (UGA) area, including Sanford Stadium and downtown Athens, this home is positioned for game days and Classic City exploring. Nearby shopping and outings include the Athens Farmers Market (seasonal), as well as natural and cultural stops like the State Botanical Garden of Georgia and the Georgia Museum of Art. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is roughly 108 km away.

Best for

This home is best for families and groups who want built-in entertainment—mini putt, foosball, a pool table, cornhole, and an outdoor playground—plus a large yard and patio space. It also suits UGA visitors thanks to the roughly 10-minute drive to Sanford Stadium/downtown, and it works well for longer stays with a full kitchen, washer, and free parking.

Travel tips

Plan on driving or rideshares: the home notes easy access to Uber and Lyft, and it’s about a 10-minute drive to UGA Stadium and downtown Athens. If you’re flying, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is around 108 km away. For stocking the kitchen, Publix Supermarket (about 3.9 miles away) is one of the closer grocery options listed.

What guests say

Guest feedback reflects a very strong overall impression, supported by a 4.8/5 public rating across 19 reviews. A recurring theme is that the home matches expectations and the listing description, suggesting accuracy and reliability in what’s provided. The combination of group-friendly sleeping arrangements and entertainment amenities (games and kid features) aligns with the property’s positioning for families and groups. Specific negative themes were not provided in the available review excerpts.

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