Cozy Athens retreat near Lake Athens. This 3BR, 2BA home offers comfort and flexibility with three dedicated workspaces, a private workout area, and inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces.
Enjoy a spacious kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, fenced backyard, covered patio with outdoor TV, and fire pit — perfect for weekend getaways, family visits, work travel, or longer stays.
This home is hosted by Shane, an experienced Airbnb co-host and property manager who values comfort, communication, and privacy. Guests have full independence during their stay, but Shane is always just a message or call away if you need anything.
Whether it’s local tips, help settling in, or assistance during a longer stay, Shane is happy to support while giving you the space to relax and enjoy your time in Athens.
Guests have exclusive access to the entire home, including all living areas, bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, backyard, and workout space.
Self check-in makes arrival simple, and driveway parking is available on-site.
The home is stocked with essential kitchenware, linens, and in-unit laundry — making it comfortable whether you're staying for a few nights or several weeks.
Welcome to Sherwood Retreat, a peaceful and functional 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Athens, TX — designed for both relaxation and everyday comfort.
Whether you're visiting for the lake, spending time with family, traveling for work, or planning a longer stay, this single-level home offers flexibility with three dedicated work areas, a private workout space, and cozy living spaces filled with natural light.
Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard featuring a covered patio with outdoor TV, ceiling fans, and a fire pit — ideal for relaxing after a day on the water or exploring town.
This home blends practicality with comfort. The open-concept kitchen and dining area make it easy to cook and gather, while the living room provides a welcoming place to unwind.
Bedrooms:
• Primary – King bed + workspace + ensuite full bath
• Bedroom 2 – Futon bed + workspace
• Bedroom 3 – Convertible sofa sleeper + workspace
Bathrooms:
• 2 full baths stocked with basic essentials
Amenities Include:
Full kitchen, washer/dryer, fast Wi-Fi, smart TV, fenced backyard, covered patio, fire pit, private workout equipment, and driveway parking.
Sherwood Retreat is well suited for weekend travelers, families, remote professionals, contractors, and guests planning mid-term stays.
A visitor or guest of Athens, Texas, would have several options to get around the city. Here are some common modes of transportation available:
Personal Vehicle: Many visitors may choose to navigate Athens using their personal vehicle or a rental car. The city has a well-maintained road network and ample parking facilities, making it convenient to explore the area at your own pace.
The town of Athens has an old historic downtown area, which is easily walkable. When in town, visitors can stroll through the historic downtown district, visit local shops, restaurants, and landmarks on foot. Sidewalks are prevalent throughout the city, making walking a viable option for shorter distances.
Public Transit: Athens does not have a comprehensive public transit system, like buses or trains.
Overall, personal vehicles are the primary mode of transportation within Athens.
Public dock access is available at the local Boat House near Lake Athens.
The gym equipment (Peloton bike, Bowflex adjustable weights, bench, yoga mat, and aerobic step) is available for guest use. Please use responsibly and at your own risk.
The outdoor TV, ceiling fans, and fire pit are located under the covered patio for guest enjoyment.
The home is equipped with a full-house water filtration system, providing clean, great-tasting drinking water directly from all faucets.
Due to this system, the home is not affected by standard boil water notices, and tap water remains safe to use during those times.
This is a single-level home in a quiet residential neighborhood — please respect neighbors and observe quiet hours (10 PM – 8 AM). No parties or events.
Only dogs are allowed due to owner allergies. Please include your dog in your booking details. Additional cleaning fees may apply.
Fireworks of any kind are not permitted on the property. Thank you for helping us maintain a safe and peaceful environment for all guests and neighbors.
For stays longer than 6 weeks, a professional cleaning is required every 30 days at the guest’s expense.
Each extended stay (28 days+) requires a simple rental agreement between host and guest.
Prior to your stay, we require you to sign and agree to our Rental Conditions. We may also require you to complete our Pre-Arrival Form.