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Fenced Yard, Screened Porch, Near Emory & Downtown Decatur

Vacation home near Emory University in Decatur

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3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
TV, books, computer monitors
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Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

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Decatur, GA
  • Place, Fernbank Science Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Emory University
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Fernbank Museum of Natural History
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Decatur

North Decatur stay.With a stay at this North Decatur vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Fernbank Science Center and 2 miles (3 km) of Emory University. Decatur Square and Emory University Hospital are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Fernbank Science Center - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Emory University - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Decatur Square - 5 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Fernbank Museum of Natural History - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Agnes Scott College - 7 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Decatur Station - 3 min drive
  • Atlanta Peachtree Station - 23 min drive
  • Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Bench Warmers Sports Grill - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Tea Leaf & Creamery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dancing Goats Coffee Bar - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Fenced Yard, Screened Porch, Near Emory & Downtown Decatur

Our home features 2 king, 1 queen, a sleeper sofa, & an air mattress; is ideally located near downtown Decatur, Emory, the CDC, & Atlanta. Enjoy evenings on the screened-in porch & large fenced front & back yards, ideal for kids & pets. A workspace w/monitors for remote work. A private tiny home on the property sleeps 6 (15 total booked together)—inquire to reserve both.

The space
Free night value mentioned above is applied to the lowest-priced night within the reservation. Promotion valid for stays completed by February 28. Discount applied after booking or via inquiry.

This home comfortably sleeps up to 9 guests and is designed for both gathering and privacy.

Sleeping Arrangements
• 2 King beds and 1 Queen bed, all with PURPLE brand mattresses for an exceptional night’s sleep
• Large sleeper sofa and air mattress available
• Pack ’n Play provided for infants

Living & Entertainment
• Two indoor living areas plus a dedicated outdoor living/dining space
• 85” TV in the main living room
• Smart TVs in all living areas with Netflix, Hulu, and Live TV included
• Screened-in porch with heaters for cooler nights and a fan for summer comfort

Work-From-Home Friendly
• Dedicated workspace in the second bedroom
• Desk setup with dual monitors
• Fast, reliable Wi-Fi ideal for remote work and video calls

Fun & Games
Enjoy a variety of games for all ages, including Jenga, cornhole, a putting mat, Rummikub, and dominoes — perfect for downtime or friendly competition.

Outdoor Space
• Large fenced-in front and back yards, great for kids and pets
• Screened porch ideal for morning coffee or evening wind-downs
• Plenty of space to spread out and relax

Kitchen, Laundry & Comfort
You’ll have everything you expect — and more — including a full kitchen, laundry, fast Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and complete privacy. This home offers the convenience of a house with the comfort and consistency guests don’t get from basic hotel stays.

Security & Access
For peace of mind, the home is equipped with:
• Vivint doorbell camera
• Backyard security camera
• Custom-coded keyless entry

Free off-street and on-street parking is available — no garages, decks, or parking fees to worry about.

Location
Located in Decatur, GA, close to:
• Downtown Decatur dining, shops, and nightlife (walkable)
• Emory University & Emory Village
• CDC headquarters
• Easy access to Atlanta attractions including Mercedes-Benz Stadium, State Farm Arena, Fox Theatre, Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, and more
• Nearby parks like Glenlake Park, Decatur Toy Park, and Mason Mill Park
• Decatur MARTA Station for convenient public transportation

Traveling with a larger group?
A separate private tiny home on the property sleeps 6, for a total of 15 guests when booked together. Inquire if you’re interested in reserving both homes while maintaining privacy.

Guest access
You can access your space 24/7 via our custom-coded keypad deadbolt locks. Please note that for your security our home has a Vivint video doorbell camera and a security camera that monitors the back yard.

There is a separate guest house on the property that can be separately reserved.

The guest house is completely independent, with its own private entrance and a full privacy fence that fully separates it from the main home. Guests in each space do not share any outdoor areas, and can confidently assure you that the level of privacy is comparable to that of neighboring properties.

Guests that book the main house do not have access to the guest house, and vice versa. Guests of the guest house will not be allowed to park in the driveway, but will use the driveway to access their reserved guest house space.

*Both the main home & guest home can be booked together, if available for your desired dates. Inquire if you are interested.

HOUSE RULES — Pet Policy
Pets are welcome (up to 2 well-behaved pets per stay). A pet fee applies to all reservations with pets.

Please ensure your reservation reflects the correct number of pets so we can prepare the home accordingly. Undisclosed pets will incur a fee of 2x the standard pet charge per pet.
For all pets, we ask that you:

• Clean up after your pet in the yard
• Keep pets off furniture
• Crate pets when left unattended
• Clean up any messes inside the home promptly

Excessive shedding that requires additional cleaning may result in a $100 cleaning fee. Any damage to furniture or home furnishings caused by pets may also result in additional charges.

Other things to note
Policies in place to comply with City of Decatur Short Term Rental Permit:
*Maximum overnight occupancy is 9 people.
*Maximum number of vehicles is 2.
*The City of Decatur noise ordinance (see City website) must be strictly adhered to; violators will face any fines assessed on the property by the City
*No outdoor amplified sound other than household speakers is allowed
*Designated Property Manager details can be provided upon request.

Other Policies:
*Booker must be at least 21 years old
* No Parties: Parties strictly prohibited; violators face eviction, a $1000 fine, and additional fees.
* Pet Policy: Dogs allowed subject to a $175 per pet, per stay fee (max of 2 pets). Pet damages are the guest’s responsibility.
* Linen Damage: Stained linens incur fees; use provided black washcloth for makeup removal.
* Unauthorized Guests: No unlisted guests on property, but can be updated as long as the house can sleep the amount of people invited and updated guest fee. If we see guests being sneaked in, we immediately reserve the right to charge a fine or cancel the reservation via AirBnB.
* No Smoking: Indoor smoking fined $1,500 + ozone remediation cost; lost revenue may apply.
* Liability & Insurance: Guests liable for damages; personal belongings insurance advised.
* Cleaning & Furniture: Excessive cleaning billed at $125/hr; furniture fees may apply.
* Service Animals: ADA service animals must adhere to guidelines to waive fee; misrepresentation results in eviction.
* Payment Clause: Card used indicates agreement with terms and conditions, may be charged for expenses.

City of Decatur STR Permit: STR-26-00002

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Rules

A pet fee applies per pet per stay. Maximum of 2 pets allowed.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Pet fee per pet, per stay. Notify if bringing pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Infants n children count toward the 9-guest limit

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings
No parties allowed. Please let us know of events.

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 6
Note from host: No parties allowed. Please let us know of events.
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 6. Note from host: No parties allowed. Please let us know of events. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Fenced Yard, Screened Porch, Near Emory & Downtown Decatur to the airport?

This vacation home is 13.5 mi (27-min drive) away from the Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Fenced Yard, Screened Porch, Near Emory & Downtown Decatur?

As of May 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fenced Yard, Screened Porch, Near Emory & Downtown Decatur on May 31, 2026 start from $483, 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 Fenced Yard, Screened Porch, Near Emory & Downtown Decatur have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Fenced Yard, Screened Porch, Near Emory & Downtown Decatur offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Fenced Yard, Screened Porch, Near Emory & Downtown Decatur?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Fenced Yard, Screened Porch, Near Emory & Downtown Decatur?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Fenced Yard, Screened Porch, Near Emory & Downtown Decatur?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Fenced Yard, Screened Porch, Near Emory & Downtown Decatur have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Fenced Yard, Screened Porch, Near Emory & Downtown Decatur have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Fenced Yard, Screened Porch, Near Emory & Downtown Decatur to downtown Decatur?

This vacation home is 1 mi away from Decatur.

Fenced Yard, Screened Porch, Near Emory & Downtown Decatur Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Susan S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Super clean, good location, comfy beds. Wish we could have stayed longer.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026

10/10 Excellent

megan p.

Liked: Cleanliness
This home was exceptional. We will definitely be staying again. The homehad everything you could even think of needing. It was extremely clean. The interior is beautiful. The beds were very comfortable. Plenty of linens. I could go on and on. I would give it 10 stars if I could!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026