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    Our top choices for Athens vacation homes

    1. Allie Rose/Tiny house Lake Athens/ Canton Trade Days

    A wooden porch with a dark green door, a small table, and a chair.

    2. Luxury Cabin 1.5 hours from Dallas

    A serene outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a fire pit, surrounded by lush greenery and a lake view.

    3. The Elevated Geo Dome at Selah Place

    A geodesic dome structure with a wooden deck and staircase.

    4. The Tree House Dome at Selah Place

    A wooden suspension bridge with metal railings, surrounded by trees and gravel.

    5. The Dome Under the Stars at Selah Place

    A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by trees and two red umbrellas.

    6. Villa 2 · Cozey waterfront serene villa

    A two-story house with a deck overlooking a body of water, surrounded by trees.

    7. Villa 1 · Waterfront Villa, spacious with 2 balcony and beds

    A two-story house with a deck overlooking a body of water, surrounded by trees.

    8. The Sky Walkout Dome at Selah Place

    A small, single-story cabin with a sloped roof, surrounded by dense greenery.

    9. Black Walnut at Selah Place

    A modern house with a wooden deck and a pond in front.

    10. The Bunkhouse

    A large, single-story barn with a covered porch and a fenced-in grassy area in front.

    11. Dock & Fire Pit: Lakefront Cedar Creek Home!

    A grassy outdoor area with four blue Adirondack chairs arranged in a circle around a metal fire pit, overlooking a body of water with a dock and a building in the background.

    12. Cozy 3-bedroom house with AC and WiFi in awesome Log Cabin

    A backyard with a wooden fence, a grassy lawn, and trees.

    13. Cedar Creek Lakehouse: Firepit, Lake Access, Hot Tub, and Pet Friendly

    A patio with four turquoise Adirondack chairs around a black fire pit, overlooking a body of water and a park.

    14. Lake Front two bedrooms tiny home on 3 Acres

    A lakeside scene with a dock, kayaks, and a tree.

    15. Tropo Casa on Lake Side:Hot tub,firepit &boat slip

    An outdoor patio area with string lights, wooden chairs, and a swing set.

    16. Tranquil Lakefront Getaway w/boat dock, kayaks and firepit.

    A well-maintained grassy area with a pond, a wooden deck, and a flagpole.

    17. Cozy waterfront Lakehouse with a nice view of Callender lake near Canton TX!

    A wooden dock extending into a calm lake with a clear sky.

    18. Charming Lake House Retreat with Private Dock & Expansive Covered Porch

    A wooden deck with chairs and tables overlooking a body of water, a covered area with a patterned roof, and a clear view of the water.

    19. EPIC Fun: Game Room, New Lake View 3BD, RaceTrack!

    A room with a foosball table, a bean bag chair, and a gaming console.

    20. Running B Farm "Pond - Pickle - Relax - Repeat!" On 6 Private Acres!

    An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, string lights, and a view of a lake.

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    Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites

    A building entrance with a stone facade, a large bull head sculpture above the door, and potted plants on either side.

    Best Western Canton Inn

    A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with a view.

    Super 8 by Wyndham Athens TX

    A lobby with a sofa, a coffee table, and a pillar.

    Quality Suites Near Cedar Creek Lake

    A breakfast bar with waffle makers, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

    Motel 6 Canton, TX

    A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a dining area with red chairs.

    Hotel Blue

    A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand with a phone, and a framed picture on the wall.

    Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Gun Barrel City

    A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a fireplace, and a television mounted above it. There are two sofas and a dining area with tables.

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