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Home in Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Luxurious Historic home at the heart of Columbia

A "City of Columbia Most Notable Historic Property" renovated in 2019. Ideal for sporting events, graduations, reunions, holiday getaways, cozy weddings, baby showers & work retreats. Private wooded 4-acre estate by Stadium and West Broadway near Columbia Mall & 2.2 miles to MU. Luxurious 4br, 3.5 baths, 3 fireplaces, modern open plan kitchen-dining area, new appliances, parlor, & great room. Spacious lanai, patios & pergola. Guests include hall of fame athletes & Medal of Honor recipients.

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A well-appointed bathroom features dual sinks with a smooth countertop, complemented by dark cabinetry. A spacious shower with glass doors is visible, alongside a large mirror reflecting the natural light from nearby windows. Soft towels and decorative plants add subtle touches.
Home in Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

The Fox Cottage

Welcome to our cozy retreat in the heart of Columbia. Home of the Mizzou Tigers, True/False Film Festival, Katy Trail, historic downtown, and much more! Located within a 1 mile drive to downtown, your home away from home includes off-street parking, 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, kitchen, living room, dining room, patio, and fenced back yard. We offer complimentary coffee, snacks, and a selection of board games, vinyl records, and streaming services. Certificate of Compliance License #ONS025545

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A comfortable living area is presented with a wooden coffee table centered on a patterned rug. An armchair with a cushion is positioned nearby, while a dining area with a wooden table and framed mirrors is visible in the background, enhancing the space's inviting charm.
Home in Columbia
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

The 1108: Historic, Renovated, Homey Downtown Stay

*NEW* Columbia: Diverse, eclectic, beautiful. MU, True False Film Festival, Music Festivals, and a host of hidden gems for the weekend adventurer, traveling professional or the just passing through. Enjoy 4 blocks from downtown, 3 min drive to campus, and moments away from food & fun. The 1108 is a historic, renovated 2 bdr, 1 ba with a homey feel. In-home office for professionals. Air mattress for additional guests. Ample parking. Your stay supports local affordable housing (see guestbook).

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An open-concept living area features a spacious kitchen with an oversized island and bar seating for four. A dining table is set for six, while a lounge area is highlighted by comfortable couches and armchairs. Large windows provide natural light, and a wall-mounted smart TV is visible.
Home in Columbia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Game Room Home—3BR/5Bed Near Mizzou

This wide-open concept immediately feels welcoming. The heart of the home flows seamlessly - kitchen, dining, living, and lounge connected with tons of natural light. The living room is designed for relaxation and gathering. You'll find a full-size pullout couch, a huge beanbag, and ample seating at the dining table. Every room has its own smart TV, excellent lighting, and ceiling fans in the bedrooms. It's clear the host invested thoughtfully in making this space feel genuinely comfortable.

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A modern living area features a wall-mounted television above a sleek electric fireplace. Stacked firewood is neatly displayed in a recessed area. The room flows into a bright kitchen, with a breakfast bar highlighted by high stools. Natural light floods the space from nearby windows.
Home in Columbia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cozy 2 Bedroom close to University

Experience comfort and convenience at our charming home in the heart of Columbia. Enjoy spacious rooms filled with natural light, cozy beds, and a fully equipped kitchen. Centrally located, our home offers a backyard retreat perfect for relaxing evenings with room to run and play. Walk to top-rated restaurants and coffee shops or take a quick drive to downtown and the University. Ideal for visiting families and university guests alike, our space promises a memorable stay here in COMO!

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The exterior of a unique home is presented, featuring a distinctive sloped roof and large front windows. A walkway leads to the main entrance, surrounded by a grassy yard with mature trees. The home is set within a quiet neighborhood, showcasing a fenced area in the background.
Home in Columbia
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Midway Mid-Century-Charming, Quiet 3 Bedroom Home

In this quiet safe neighborhood, you will find a spacious, charming, unique, home. Far enough away from the hustle and bustle but close enough for a quick drive into town. 3 bedrooms. One King, 1 queen bed + 2 twins. Plenty of room for air mattresses as well. Pack-n-play provided. Indoor + outdoor dining and fenced in backyard. Bar nook, book nook, game nook and a spacious living room to watch movies. You will love your stay at this vintage, quirky, comfy, home away from home.

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A dining area features a wooden table surrounded by six chairs, creating an inviting space for meals. Natural light enters through the glass-panel doors, illuminating the room. A bookshelf and decorative items add character to the walls, contributing to a cozy atmosphere.
Home in Columbia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Cute & Cozy Bungalow - King & Queen Beds

Charming & cozy bungalow built in 1940, updated in 2022. Conveniently located in the heart of Columbia minutes from historic downtown, MU/Stephens/Columbia College campuses, T/F Film Festival, the Katy Trail, farmer's market, University & Boone Hospitals & much, much more! Truly an unbeatable location. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, private fenced backyard & off-street parking. Perfect place for a weekend getaway for families, friends & business travelers alike!

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A light-filled living area features a cozy sofa flanked by two lamps on side tables. A ceiling fan gently circulates air above. A colorful pouf and a knitted throw are casually arranged, with potted plants adding a touch of greenery to the inviting space.
Home in Columbia
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Apothecary on Anderson 🌱

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. A cozy bohemian home in the heart of the city. Unplug and unwind as you reconnect with your inner self in a tranquil environment perfect for meditating, reading and relaxing. Here for work? Enjoy our updated work space with the incredible Ikaria Soul Seat. A revolution for bodies that are sitting for the work day! Also new fiber optic internet connectivity for optimum performance!

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A functional kitchen features light wooden cabinetry and laminate countertops. A stainless-steel refrigerator stands beside a small round dining table with white chairs. Natural light floods in through a window above the sink, which is adorned with a teal dishcloth and decorative elements.
Home in Columbia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Robin's Nest - Cute Bungalow Near Farmer's Market!

Welcome to the Robin’s Nest! Enjoy the comforts of home in our peaceful and centrally-located stay. Now fully licensed, this adorable bungalow was completely remodeled in 2022 and is close to everything Columbia has to offer. Enjoy our nationally recognized Farmer’s Market, or head downtown for excellent dining experiences! Perfect for a weekend getaway or business travelers, this home offers everything you need for a perfect trip.

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A modern living room features a large smart TV mounted on the wall opposite a white-brick electric fireplace, surrounded by decorative plants. A cozy sectional couch and an accent chair flank a coffee table, with a light-colored area rug anchoring the space.
Home in Columbia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

The Painter's Garden

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful, spacious, private home in a quiet, leafy neighborhood. Less than 1 mile off I-70 & 4 miles from downtown/campus/MU and Boone hospitals. Pet- and kid-friendly with a sizable, securely fenced backyard and cement patio with fire pit, charcoal grill, outdoor furniture and canvas shade. Cozy, modern interior features 40 original paintings by the owner and an electric fireplace.

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A charming gray home with a bright yellow front door is surrounded by lush greenery. Steps lead up to the entrance, inviting guests into a welcoming space. The well-maintained landscape features bushes and shaded areas, creating a serene setting.
Home in Columbia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Mindful living on Meadow - Nature~Peace~Quiet

Find yourself immersed in nature while still having access to all the great things our town has to offer. Walking distance to downtown, MU campus, farmers market, grocery stores, and the MKT trail. Kevin the cat will be here during your stay and will likely greet you upon arrival. Relaxing environment and a true escape from the daily grind. Enjoy!

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The house features a welcoming front porch with wooden railings and steps leading to the entrance. The exterior is clad in light-colored siding, complemented by a dark roof. Two utility meters are visibly mounted on the side, alongside wooden walkways leading to the porch.
Home in Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Perfect house 5 min walk to downtown and near MU

This three year old house is an open design and one block from downtown, right by Stephens College, and less than a mile from MU. It is two blocks from Stephens park and easy walking distance to restaurants, bars, and shopping. Truly an unbeatable location and it is very rare to have a newer home this close to downtown.

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Quick stats about house rentals in Columbia

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 270 vacation rentals in Columbia

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Columbia vacation rentals start at G$6,275 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    200 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    260 of Columbia vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Columbia rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Columbia stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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