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Cara's Cottage - 2 miles from Sanford Stadium
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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
1 bedroom 1 bathroom Sleeps 2 58.0 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Athens, GA
- University of Georgia4 min drive
- Sanford Stadium5 min drive
- Classic Center5 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom #1
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Cara's Cottage - 2 miles from Sanford Stadium
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located Athens cottage. Perfect for a weekend getaway... this one bedroom, one bathroom home is historically charming even with the modern renovations that have been done. Minutes from UGA's campus, Sanford Stadium, and downtown Athens. You'll be close to some of Athens' favorite restaurants and hang out spots like Trapeze Pub, Last Resort Grill, Rook & Pawn, and much more! Let this be your home away from home!
Fire Pit • King Bed • Free Parking
Walking through the front door, you'll immediately find yourself in the living room that hosts a comfy couch and a huge flat-screen Smart TV.
- Just a couple steps from the couch is the fully equipped kitchen that has stainless steel appliances and soft-close cabinets.
- Down the hall, is the nicely renovated bathroom that has a wonderful walk-in shower great for taking a relaxing shower.
- Next to the bathroom is the spacious bedroom filled with tons of natural light and a comfortable king-sized bed, Smart TV, and dresser.
- Outside, you will be able to enjoy the twinkling lights hanging over the fire pit while you warm up on a breezy night!
Guests will receive a keypad code the day prior or the morning of their reservation date.
ACTIVITIES, DINING, DRINKS: - Barberitos (1.1 Miles) - The Cafe on Lumpkin (1.0 Miles) - J Christopher's (0.9 Miles) - Marker 7 Coastal Grill (1.0 Miles) - ZZ & Simmone's (1.1 Miles) - Botanical Gardens (3.7 Miles) - UGA Golf Course (3.3 Miles) - Sanford Stadium (2.0 Miles)
A car will most likely be needed. There is also a bus that stops nearby. Uber and Lyft are also accessible.
IMPORTANT: Before receiving check-in instructions, you must sign our rental agreement. Failure to do so will result in cancellation without a refund. If you would like to review our rental agreement prior to your reservation, just request a copy and we will send you one.
Travelease Protection: We want you to have a worry-free vacation, which is why we offer our
travelease protection program when you book with us. With this program, you'll have coverage
for up to $200 in accidental damages. Plus, we understand that plans can change, so we offer
the flexibility to cancel your reservation for any reason up to 14 days prior to check-in for a
100% refund, and a 50% refund for 7 days (minus the Travel Ease protection fee). Additionally,
if the weather takes a turn for the worse, you'll have the ability to reschedule your stay. So, rest
easy knowing that we've got you covered.
Pets are welcome on the premises, and a pet fee of $125 applies. Please ensure to inform us in advance to secure authorization for bringing a pet. You are required to clean up after your pet, including waste or additional charges may apply.
Fire Pit • King Bed • Free Parking
Walking through the front door, you'll immediately find yourself in the living room that hosts a comfy couch and a huge flat-screen Smart TV.
- Just a couple steps from the couch is the fully equipped kitchen that has stainless steel appliances and soft-close cabinets.
- Down the hall, is the nicely renovated bathroom that has a wonderful walk-in shower great for taking a relaxing shower.
- Next to the bathroom is the spacious bedroom filled with tons of natural light and a comfortable king-sized bed, Smart TV, and dresser.
- Outside, you will be able to enjoy the twinkling lights hanging over the fire pit while you warm up on a breezy night!
Guests will receive a keypad code the day prior or the morning of their reservation date.
ACTIVITIES, DINING, DRINKS: - Barberitos (1.1 Miles) - The Cafe on Lumpkin (1.0 Miles) - J Christopher's (0.9 Miles) - Marker 7 Coastal Grill (1.0 Miles) - ZZ & Simmone's (1.1 Miles) - Botanical Gardens (3.7 Miles) - UGA Golf Course (3.3 Miles) - Sanford Stadium (2.0 Miles)
A car will most likely be needed. There is also a bus that stops nearby. Uber and Lyft are also accessible.
IMPORTANT: Before receiving check-in instructions, you must sign our rental agreement. Failure to do so will result in cancellation without a refund. If you would like to review our rental agreement prior to your reservation, just request a copy and we will send you one.
Travelease Protection: We want you to have a worry-free vacation, which is why we offer our
travelease protection program when you book with us. With this program, you'll have coverage
for up to $200 in accidental damages. Plus, we understand that plans can change, so we offer
the flexibility to cancel your reservation for any reason up to 14 days prior to check-in for a
100% refund, and a 50% refund for 7 days (minus the Travel Ease protection fee). Additionally,
if the weather takes a turn for the worse, you'll have the ability to reschedule your stay. So, rest
easy knowing that we've got you covered.
Pets are welcome on the premises, and a pet fee of $125 applies. Please ensure to inform us in advance to secure authorization for bringing a pet. You are required to clean up after your pet, including waste or additional charges may apply.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Athens
Athens is home to this holiday home. Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall Sports Museum and Bear Hollow Zoo are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Farmers Market and Georgia Square Mall. State Botanical Garden of Georgia and Demonstration And Teaching Garden are also worth visiting.
Athens, GA
What's nearby
- University of Georgia - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
- 40 Watt Club - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
- The Georgia Theatre - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
- Sanford Stadium - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
- Classic Center - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
Restaurants
- The Root - 17 min walk
- Chick-fil-A - 3 min drive
- Cook Out - 4 min drive
- Starbucks - 3 min drive
- Five and Ten - 13 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Abigail

Hi! My name is Lisa M. Welshman and I work for Merilien Property Management, and I am part of the hospitality team that helps you rest easy when you rent a private, professionally cleaned home from us. We promise your rental will be clean, safe, and true to what you saw on Airbnb. Check-ins are always smooth, and we're here 24/7 to answer any questions or help you find the perfect property
Why they chose this property
1. Lots of room to have fun in!
2. Close to all things Athens! Sanford Stadium, UGA, bar and breweries!
3. Great outside area to have a glass of wine.
4. Fire pit - Sit around and make S'mores, tell ghost stories and have some belly laughs!
2. Close to all things Athens! Sanford Stadium, UGA, bar and breweries!
3. Great outside area to have a glass of wine.
4. Fire pit - Sit around and make S'mores, tell ghost stories and have some belly laughs!
What makes this property unique
1. Close to town.
2. Nice furnishings.
2. Nice furnishings.
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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