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A home away from home close to Stone Mountain Park, Decatur and Atlanta.

Holiday home in Lithonia with kitchen

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Exterior
Outdoor dining
Dining
Smart TV
4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Stone Mountain Park is nearby, making this updated 4-bedroom home an ideal retreat. Unwind on the screened-in porch or work in the office area, and enjoy a fully equipped kitchen and fenced backyard with family and pets.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

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

A home away from home close to Stone Mountain Park, Decatur and Atlanta.

This updated 4 bedroom 2 1/2 bathroom house offers a fully equipped kitchen, screened in porch with ceiling fan, fenced in backyard for kids and pets, a two car garage, Direct TV in family room, smart TV’s in all the bedrooms and WiFi. All bedrooms are upstairs. This property also features an office area for a virtual work/school work space. It’s close to Stone Mountain Park, many public golf courses, Centennial Olympic Park, the Georgia Aquarium, Piedmont Park, Decatur and Atlanta.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: No smoking of any kind.

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 30

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

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: There is a $85 pet fee per pet.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking of any kind.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

About the area

Map
Lithonia, GA

What's nearby

  • Mystery Valley Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Southland Country Club - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Stone Mountain Park - 6 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Mercedes-Benz Stadium - 26 min drive - 35.0 km
  • Georgia Aquarium - 28 min drive - 36.3 km

Getting around

  • Kensington Station - 18 min drive
  • Atlanta Peachtree Station - 30 min drive
  • Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪J J Fish And Chicken - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Carnival Jamerican Eats - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Carnival Grocery - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Kroger Fuel Center - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is A home away from home close to Stone Mountain Park, Decatur and Atlanta. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at A home away from home close to Stone Mountain Park, Decatur and Atlanta. ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A home away from home close to Stone Mountain Park, Decatur and Atlanta. ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A home away from home close to Stone Mountain Park, Decatur and Atlanta. ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is A home away from home close to Stone Mountain Park, Decatur and Atlanta. located?

Situated in Lithonia, this holiday home is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Wade-Walker Park and within 6 miles (10 km) of Stone Mountain Park and Old South. Southeast Athletic Complex and Dekalb Medical Center at Hillandale are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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A home away from home close to Stone Mountain Park, Decatur and Atlanta. Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 99 out of 107 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 107 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 107 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 107 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 107 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

aisha1601

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Another Great Stay!

I've stayed here multiple times - great responsive owner with a very well-maintained property! Will definitely rebook again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendi S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean rental property in a quiet neighborhood. Great location just outside of Atlanta and close to Stone Mountain. All of the basic kitchen needs were supplied. Host was great to work with. We would stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula Mosher W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun weekend

Great place to stay while celebrating my doctoral graduation.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

aisha1601

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

I love this house!

I have stayed here multiple times andnit never disappoints! I love how clean the property always is. They even make it a point to provide small snacks for their guests. I will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Home Away From Home

Me and my family had an excellent stay at this rental. The home was lovely with all the conveniences. Super clean. Centrally located to all the areas that I went to. The hostess paid attention to the details in making it a comfortable and pleasurable stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanna A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stone Mountain weekend getaway.

We were in the area to enjoy Stone Mountain so the location of the house was perfect. The home was clean and comfortable. It offered all modern amenities, plus. The neighborhood was quiet. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great host, very accommodating and nice property.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great House

The house had plenty of space and everything we needed! Close enough to everything we wanted to do in Atlanta and the surrounding areas!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Letitia F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Georgia Graduation

The home was just as listed. It was very clean, well supplied with extra linen. Also, the beds were very comfortable, it was great to sleep peacefully after our festivities each night. Location was super quiet. Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

aisha1601

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A hidden gem!

I'm a repeat customer and *love* staying at this property! It's pet friendly, clean, well-appointed and the property manager is very responsive. I will definitely book this house again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Loria B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect place

This place looked just like the picture nice and clean fresh smell when you walk in the door beds bathroom nice and clean towels placed on the bed nice I will stay here again when I come back for vacation thanks much
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

Property as listed and host was always quick to respond. Very clean property.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alta L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Atlanta Christmas trip

We enjoyed the stay! The property met all of our needs. The pictures of the property were spot on, house was clean. The chech in process was super easy
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kifle G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place

Quiet and amazing
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thelma C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent home away from home!

The owner thought of everything to make our stay as comfortable as possible! The home was clean, inviting, and accommodating! My family and I were extremely satisfied with everything! I highly recommend staying at Miss Carrie’s Haven!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shelia B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful, clean and roomy. House was equipped with everything we needed - bathroom and kitchen. Beds were very comfortable. All communication with host was courteous and timely. We felt safe. Nice neighborhood near restaurants, groceries and a short drive to entertainment. House is as pictured.
Stone Mountain
Georgia Aquarium
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kmeshia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Upon arrival the neighborhood was nice and clean the house was very clean and comfortable i will definitely book again
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

aisha1601

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hidden gem - exactly as advertised

I will definitely try to stay here again - the property was in excellent condition and clean. The host was responsive and always available. They even threw in some snacks to make the rental feel "homey". I will definitely recommend this rental to friends/fam!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hurricane evacuation haven!

Thank you Michelle for providing us this haven when we were displaced from Hurricane Helene! She was so accommodating for my family and fur babies. The home is very clean, comfortable and a great, quiet location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Shanese M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

very pleasent setting

relaxing peacfull
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2021

10/10 Excellent

Paula P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place

Exactly as it says -- quick communication responses from owner
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ellen M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wedding weekend

Lovely home for the family to stay for a wedding weekend. Very clean, spacious and accessible!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Trae K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Home

Great home! Prefect Location. Will be back SOON.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

kevin l.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Short vacation

We rented this beautiful home for five days, all I can say is clean , clean ,very clean, this is the type of place you would want to call your own.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stone Mountain Park New Year

We very much enjoyed our stay in Stone Mountain. The home was very clean and accommodating. I have already recommended this property to friends. It is great for large family trips.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023