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Colorful Cottage • Less than 2mi to UGA

Cottage near University of Georgia in Athens

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A building with a red door, windows, and a gravel driveway.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a wooden dining table, and blue-tiled backsplash.
A wooden gate with the number '1955' and two wall-mounted lights.
A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a wooden deck, and a house with a window and door.
A room with two chairs, a round table, a wall-mounted decorative piece, and a window with blinds.

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Athens, GA
  • Place, University of Georgia
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Dudley Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Sanford Stadium
    ‪8 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Athens

In Athens .You'll find University of Georgia and Dudley Park within 2 miles (3 km) of this cottage. North Oconee River Park and Classic Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Georgia - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Dudley Park - 5 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Classic Center - 8 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Sanford Stadium - 8 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • 40 Watt Club - 9 min drive - 2.4 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taqueria La Parrilla - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dumpling Master - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Racer - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Colorful Cottage • Less than 2mi to UGA

Welcome to Hillcrest Cottage, a colorful, art-filled retreat tucked beneath the trees in East Athens, less than 2 miles from UGA and Sanford Stadium. The cottage blends modern comfort with the creative personality Athens is known for.

Inside, you'll find a private bedroom with one king bed, plus a queen sleeper sofa and a full-size sleeper sofa in the living room. The cottage sleeps up to six guests and has 1.5 bathrooms, a full kitchen and dining space, in-unit washer and dryer, oversized smart TVs, fast Wi-Fi, dedicated workspace, air conditioning, heating, and an eclectic collection of art and design details throughout.

The full kitchen makes everything from morning coffee to a relaxed dinner at home easy, while the additional half bath is especially convenient for families and small groups. Outside, a covered patio overlooks the landscaped, wooded yard, creating a peaceful spot for coffee, outdoor meals, or unwinding after a day in Athens.

Guests have private use of the entire Hillcrest Cottage and covered patio, along with the designated yard and outdoor areas surrounding the cottage. The cottage is located behind the owner's separate residence. The front home and any marked private or storage areas are not included in the rental. Guests enter through the gated driveway and have designated off-street parking near the cottage. Detailed gate, parking, and entry instructions are provided before arrival.

Hillcrest Cottage is tucked into a quiet residential neighborhood in East Athens. Downtown Athens, restaurants, live music venues, and other popular destinations are also close by. Portions of the landscaped yard are shared with the owner of the separate front residence. The wooded setting is home to the normal sights and sounds of nature, and birds, squirrels, other local wildlife, and seasonal insects may be present.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom

Living spaces

  • Living room

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total (up to 999 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 999 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Colorful Cottage • Less than 2mi to UGA have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How much does it cost to stay at Colorful Cottage • Less than 2mi to UGA?

As of Oct 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Colorful Cottage • Less than 2mi to UGA on Nov 10, 2026 start from $361, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Colorful Cottage • Less than 2mi to UGA offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Colorful Cottage • Less than 2mi to UGA?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at Colorful Cottage • Less than 2mi to UGA?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Colorful Cottage • Less than 2mi to UGA?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Colorful Cottage • Less than 2mi to UGA have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does Colorful Cottage • Less than 2mi to UGA have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Colorful Cottage • Less than 2mi to UGA to downtown Athens?

This cottage is 1.8 mi away from Athens.

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