Athens, Maine holiday accommodation: short-term house rentals & properties

Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Athens to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a garden. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Choose a holiday rental for your Athens getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Athens with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Athens

Are you looking for things to do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Athens has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Eaton Mountain (11 mi / 17.8 km)
JW Parks Golf Course (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Athens

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Athens. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Great Moose Lake (7.5 mi / 12 km)
Embden Pond (13.7 mi / 22 km)
Sebasticook Lake (21.3 mi / 34.2 km)
Kennebec River (25.7 mi / 41.4 km)
Lake Wassookeag (19.3 mi / 31 km)
Wyman Lake (19.3 mi / 31.1 km)

Travelling to and around Athens

Fly into Waterville, ME (WVL-Robert Lafleur), the closest airport, located 26.9 mi (43.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Athens?

Houses are the most popular style of holiday home in Athens, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you’d like, Stayz has holiday homes in loads of shapes and sizes. Look through our options to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Athens?

The average price for a holiday home in Athens is based on a number of factors, such as season, length of stay and property type. Whether you’d like a sprawling villa with space for extended family or an apartment just for the two of you, just enter your travel dates to see stays with fantastic value.

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

When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Click on your Athens travel dates to see all your options on Stayz. Did someone just say “hot tub”? Use the filters to pick the amenities and features you want.

What are popular home amenities in Athens?

When it comes to home amenities that people are looking for in Athens, a fireplace, a garden and a firepit are at the top of the list. With Stayz holiday homes, you’ll enjoy choices to suit your style and taste, whether you’re planning to get away with friends, family or even pets.

What are the top attractions for families in Athens?

Arrange a fun family day out at Great Moose Lake. This popular attraction is near the heart of Athens.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Athens?

The minimum age allowed can differ across properties on Stayz, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Athens you want to book. But typically, it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Athens for?

It’s up to the Athens property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and number of guests into Stayz’s search page. Enjoy having the property to yourself, as well as comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard to run around in. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.