Decatur is the rare small city that's genuinely worth the trip on its own terms—a walkable downtown square with zero chain restaurants, a DeKalb Farmers Market that stocks food from 50 countries across 140,000 square feet, one of the country's largest independent book festivals, and Eddie's Attic, the intimate music venue where John Mayer, Sugarland, and the Indigo Girls launched careers. Six miles from Atlanta and a world apart from it.
Yes. 117 of our Decatur vacation rentals have internet access, so you can stay connected throughout your trip.
Browse homes with internet access >Absolutely. Our local Decatur team includes professional housekeepers who care for all our homes here. They’ll clean thoroughly and restock amenities, so everything is ready for your arrival—and all you have to do is settle in and relax.
Learn more about Vacasa Premium Clean >Decatur's downtown square has no chain restaurants. Everything is independent, locally owned, and genuinely good, which sets the tone for a city that takes its community character seriously. The DeKalb Farmers Market stocks food from over 50 countries across 140,000 square feet, which is remarkable for any city of any size.
Eddie's Attic is one of the Southeast's most beloved intimate music venues, the Decatur Book Festival draws 500-plus authors each fall, and the city's walkability, arts scene, and MARTA access to Atlanta make it one of Georgia's most rewarding urban destinations.
Decatur is the kind of small city that makes you wonder why you'd ever need the big city at all. With a vibrant, walkable downtown square, a nationally acclaimed independent bookstore scene,and one of the most celebrated food and arts festival calendars in the South, Decatur is Atlanta's most delightful, character-rich neighbor—and a destination entirely worth the trip on its own.
