Oglethorpe County rentals growing in popularity

Travelers seek tranquil settings, other amenities on VRBO, Airbnb

Wingate Downs converted his photography studio into a cabin called Oak Ridge Lodge. It and the surrounding 20 acres have become a popular destination for wedding and fans of Georgia football opponents. (Submitted Photo)
Wingate Downs converted his photography studio into a cabin called Oak Ridge Lodge. It and the surrounding 20 acres have become a popular destination for wedding and fans of Georgia football opponents. (Submitted Photo)

Jim Cabaniss’ 7,200-square-foot home in Stephens is so popular it's booked from next May through August.

 

“I am drawing out-of-state people, nobody from Georgia,” he said.

 

In Wolfskin, Wingat…