Charming Studio Retreat in Historic College Park
Escape to this lovely cottage in picturesque Historic College Park! This cozy studio apartment is the perfect getaway for solo travelers or couples looking to enjoy the charm and convenience of this vibrant area.
Property Features:
Studio Apartment: One full bed, ideal for a brilliant retreat.
Private Secure Entry: Enjoy peace of mind with a private and secure entrance.
Screened-In Furnished Porch & Relaxing Outdoor Space: Unwind comfortably on the screened-in, furnished porch, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and peaceful evenings outside.
Comfortable Amenities: Wi-Fi, heating, air conditioning, and an iron for a hassle-free stay.
Parking: Street parking is available for up to two vehicles.
Transportation & Accessibility:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is just 5 minutes away by car or ride-share, making this a perfect stay for business travelers and jet-setters.
MARTA Public Transit:
College Park MARTA Station: Located less than 1 mile away, offering direct access to the airport (1 stop) and an easy ride to Downtown Atlanta.
East Point MARTA Station: Approximately 1.5 miles away, providing additional transit options.
Bus Stops Near 2000 Rugby Ave:
Main St @ Harvard Ave: The nearest bus stop is just a 2-minute walk away.
College Park Station Bus Bays: Serving multiple routes, including:
Route 82: Camp Creek / South Fulton Parkway
Route 89: Old National Highway
Route 93: Headland Drive / Main Street
Route 172: Sylvan Road / Virginia Avenue
Route 180: Roosevelt Highway
Route 188: Oakley Industrial
Route 189: Flat Shoals Road / Scofield Road
Route 195: Forest Parkway
Route 196: Upper Riverdale
Major Highways:
I-85 & I-285: Quick access to major highways makes exploring Atlanta’s top attractions easy.
Uber & Lyft Availability: Readily available for fast, convenient rides to and from the airport, downtown, and surrounding areas.
Location Highlights:
Nestled in the heart of Historic College Park, this rental offers a walkable, charming neighborhood with tree-lined streets, historic homes, and easy access to the area’s best shopping, dining, and attractions.
Dining & Restaurants:
Historic College Park:
The Real Milk & Honey – A must-visit brunch spot known for its Southern-inspired dishes.
Brake Pad – A casual eatery offering burgers and craft beer in a unique gas station-turned-restaurant setting.
Kafenio – A cozy café serving delicious coffee, Greek fare, and pastries.
Manchester Arms – A traditional English-style pub with great food and a warm atmosphere.
Corner Grille – A delightful spot offering Creole-inspired dishes in a relaxed setting.
Nouveau Bar & Grill – A trendy restaurant known for its upscale Southern comfort food.
Barbecue Kitchen – A longtime local favorite serving classic Southern barbecue and homestyle breakfast options.
East Point (Near Main Street):
Oz Pizza – A beloved pizzeria known for its fresh, hand-tossed pies and laid-back atmosphere.
Kupcakerie – A charming coffee and dessert shop offering specialty cupcakes and premium coffee.
Thompson Brothers BBQ – A hidden gem serving flavorful, slow-cooked barbecue.
Chairs Upstairs Bar & Restaurant – A cool, laid-back spot with craft cocktails and live music.
Louisiana Bistreaux – A local favorite for authentic Cajun and Creole dishes, including gumbo and etouffee.
Hapeville (Nearby):
Chick-fil-A Dwarf House – The original Chick-fil-A location, serving classic favorites with a unique sit-down diner experience.
Corner Tavern – A cozy pub-style restaurant with a fabulous brunch menu.
Slideways – A fun breakfast and brunch spot known for gourmet sliders, including delicious breakfast options.
Best Breakfast & Brunch Spots Nearby:
The Breakfast Boys (College Park) – Famous for their creative breakfast and brunch menu, including their signature banana pudding pancakes.
Whisk Breakfast & Brunch (College Park) – A fantastic breakfast and brunch spot known for its fresh ingredients and delicious dishes.
Buttermilk Biscuit (College Park) – A cozy spot offering homemade biscuits, Southern classics, and hearty breakfast plates.
East My Biscuits (East Point) – A local gem specializing in handmade biscuits and Southern-style breakfast dishes.
Red Eye Southern Kitchen (Atlanta Airport area) – A modern Southern kitchen serving elevated breakfast and comfort food favorites.
Party of 5 (College Park) – An excellent brunch destination offering unique, chef-inspired breakfast dishes in a stylish setting.
Thumbs Up Diner (East Point) – A retro-style diner serving hearty breakfast platters and fresh-squeezed orange juice.
Entertainment & Nightlife:
The Uptown Comedy Corner – One of Atlanta’s top comedy clubs, featuring stand-up performances from local and national comedians. Perfect for a fun night out!
St. James Live! – A premier live jazz venue, perfect for music lovers.
Underground Atlanta – A historic area with new shops, restaurants, and nightlife.
Shopping & Essentials:
Camp Creek Marketplace – Just a short drive away, this shopping center has everything from major retailers to boutique stores.
Local farmers’ markets and specialty stores for unique finds and fresh produce.
Nearby Attractions:
Delta Flight Museum – Explore aviation history at this engaging museum near Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.
Woodward Academy – One of the nation’s largest private schools, adding to the community’s rich academic presence.
Tyler Perry Studios – Film enthusiasts can appreciate the proximity to this renowned film production studio.
Georgia International Convention Center (GICC) – Perfect for business travelers or event-goers.
Top Attractions in Metro Atlanta (Easily Accessible from Historic College Park):
Downtown Atlanta (15-20 min drive or MARTA ride):
Georgia Aquarium – One of the world’s largest aquariums, home to whale sharks, dolphins, and more.
World of Coca-Cola – Explore the history and flavors of Coca-Cola at this interactive museum.
Centennial Olympic Park – A scenic park built for the 1996 Olympics, great for a stroll or picnic.
Mercedes-Benz Stadium – Home of the Atlanta Falcons & Atlanta United, plus concerts and events.
State Farm Arena – Catch an Atlanta Hawks game or a live concert.
CNN Center – Learn about the news industry with a behind-the-scenes tour.
National Center for Civil and Human Rights – An influential museum dedicated to civil rights history.
SkyView Atlanta – A giant Ferris wheel offering breathtaking city skyline views.
College Football Hall of Fame – A must-visit for football fans with interactive exhibits.
Midtown Atlanta (20-25 min drive or MARTA ride):
Piedmont Park – Atlanta’s “Central Park,” perfect for outdoor activities, jogging, and festivals.
Atlanta Botanical Garden – A lush, beautiful escape with seasonal exhibits and light shows.
High Museum of Art – A world-class museum featuring classic and contemporary works.
Fox Theatre – A historic performing arts venue hosting Broadway shows and concerts.
Buckhead (30 min drive or MARTA ride):
Lenox Square & Phipps Plaza – Upscale shopping malls with designer stores and fine dining.
Atlanta History Center – A deep dive into Atlanta’s past, including the Swan House and Civil War exhibits.
Westside & Other Notable Spots:
Westside Provisions District – A trendy area for shopping, dining, and unique boutiques.
The Battery Atlanta & Truist Park (30 min drive) – Home of the Atlanta Braves, plus bars, restaurants, and live events.
Zoo Atlanta (20 min drive) – Located in historic Grant Park, home to giant pandas and wildlife conservation exhibits.
Little Five Points (25 min drive) – A quirky, bohemian neighborhood known for vintage shopping, live music, and dive bars.
Ponce City Market (25 min drive) – A bustling mixed-use development with shopping, dining, and rooftop entertainment.
BeltLine Eastside Trail – A popular walking and biking path with incredible food, art, and city views.
Why Stay Here?
Whether you’re visiting for work, a weekend retreat, or an extended stay, our studio apartment in Historic College Park provides a cozy, convenient, and relaxing experience. Enjoy the Southern charm, rich history, and modern amenities this area offers—just minutes from the airport and significant transportation options.
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