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A spacious studio room features a comfortable king bed with a patterned duvet and decorative pillows. A cozy seating area includes a wooden chair and a small side table. Two large windows provide natural light, enhancing the neutral tones of the decor.
Apartment in Columbia
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

*Tuscan Sun KING suite downtown FREE parking*

Perfectly situated in the heart of downtown! This studio is within walking distance of Main Street, The State House, USC campus and just a short drive to Williams Brice Stadium, Colonial Life Arena, medical facilities and so much more. The perfect stay for both long and short term guests. Wake up from a great night's sleep in our comfy KING bed to explore downtown, head out to see the Gamecocks play, or just sleep in! You’ll love staying at this stylish apartment! Permit No. STRN-004218-10-2023

Superhost
A bright living area features a comfortable sofa and two armchairs, arranged around a round coffee table. A floor lamp provides soft lighting. The fireplace, framed by houseplants, adds a touch of warmth, while light-colored walls and large windows enhance the inviting ambiance.
Home in Columbia
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cozy Mid-Town Retreat

Enjoy the comforts of being at home away from home with this newly renovated bungalow in historic Elmwood. It is minutes from all that you want or need. Whether you want to walk to the corner wine bar for a glass of wine or drive the short distance to a variety of restaurants and events downtown, this is the place to be. Not only that but you are less than 2 miles from USC and 10 minutes from the stadium! You are sure to love this quiet little neighborhood while being so close to everything.

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An aerial view showcases the warm wooden flooring, illuminated by natural light streaming through large windows. A small round table is paired with two chairs, with elegant curtains framing the windows. The space reflects a blend of modern and historic charm.
Loft in Columbia
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

Historic Downtown Lofts #3

Historic building located right between the Vista and Main St! Walking distance to all your needs and the cities best amenities. Work, delicious food/bev, museums, shops and entertainment! Located on the 3rd floor of a nationally protected historic site. It offers neat views of the capitol city and everything you'll need for your stay! 13 minute walk to Convention Center, Colonial Life Arena & Koger Center. Click my profile to see other options in the area! Permit No. STRN-000211-02-2024

Top guest favorite
A charming outdoor space is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a table with chairs and a wooden bench. The cottage is visible with vibrant yellow doors, while the nearby building provides additional context. Colorful flowers are arranged in pots throughout the garden.
Guesthouse in Columbia
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 981 reviews

Lizzi & Scott’sTiny Guest House secluded USC-Vista

Welcome to our tiny guest cottage hidden in the heart of the city. It's within blocks of restaurants, coffee shops, an art movie house, and a lovely river walk. The Lace House/Governor’s Mansion, business district, MiLB & UofSC are a short walk or bike ride away. At the rear of our home, it’s private, secure & quiet. A partition & movable screen separate the bathroom area. There’s a smart tv, small fridge, microwave, coffeemaker & work-table.24 hr self check-in. STRO-000579-03-2024

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An open-concept living space showcases a modern kitchen with white cabinetry and a large island featuring granite countertops. Elegant archways lead to the dining area with a wooden table. Ample natural light fills the room, highlighting the hardwood floors and contemporary chandelier.
Home in Columbia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Elmwood Retreat for Remote Work & Family Fun

Come and enjoy your stay at Elmwood Retreat, a beautifully renovated 4 BR home in historic Elmwood Park. Built in 1905 and updated with modern comfort, it's perfect for remote work, family trips or extended stays. Enjoy high-seed Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, and a peaceful neighborhood. Steps from Main Street and the Vista and close to Riverwalks, museums, parks and Colonial Life Arena, this home offers charm, safety and convenience, for every guest to feel home.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is presented with a black sofa adorned with a red throw. Two chairs in green and pink are positioned opposite a wooden table, enhancing the eclectic charm. Large windows allow ample natural light, complementing the industrial design.
Loft in Columbia
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Downtown Industrial Loft

A great one bedroom space in historic downtown Columbia, SC in the Land Bank Lofts building. It is within walking distance to all you may need in the area including fine and casual dining, coffee shops, museums and plenty of entertainment. The loft was remodeled with an industrial feel with high ceilings and exposed venting and ductwork but equipped with all conveniences. It has been decorated with an eclectic flair with local historic pieces and artifacts.

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A charming brick exterior features a welcoming entrance with steps leading to a covered porch adorned with plants. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the interior. Surrounding greenery provides a tranquil setting in a peaceful residential neighborhood.
Apartment in Columbia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

The Toad Abode Studio

Relax and unwind in this cozy, centrally located studio. Perfect for travelers, the space features a comfortable double bed, work desk, cozy reading chair, and TV for your downtime. The kitchenette area includes a microwave & mini fridge with ample coffee & tea supplies, while the bright bathroom offers plenty of natural light. All the essentials you need for a comfortable stay. **Checkout on a Monday for more options at a discounted Sunday rate.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is depicted, featuring a comfortable couch adorned with cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a flat-screen TV. Natural light streams through the wooden-blind-covered windows, casting soft shadows on the warm wooden floor and exposed brick wall.
Apartment in Columbia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Apartment in heart of Columbia

This NEWLY RENOVATED apartment in the heart of Columbia's Vista neighborhood is the perfect spot for your stay. Bright and spacious with a comfortable queen-sized bedroom with flat-screen smart TV; large and spacious living area with full kitchen and big screen smart TV, AND a super comfortable couch that can be used as second bed. Located in the heart of The Vista, you'll have access to scores of restaurants, bars, and retail. Plenty of parking!

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An aerial view captures the charming condo complex, showcasing well-kept landscaping and numerous parking spaces. Nearby, the city skyline serves as a backdrop, highlighting the central location of the condo. The image provides context for the accessible amenities and proximity to attractions.
Condo in Columbia
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

COLA CONDO ✌️Btwn 5pts & Downtown Columbia!

Stay at our charming and cozy 2 bedroom condo and experience the best of Columbia! Located close to top restaurants, bars, and attractions in the popular VISTA (0.4 m), FIVE PTS (0.7 m), Township Auditorium (0.2 m), and Colonial Life Arena (1.3 m). Our condo is perfect for guests visiting USC (0.2 m), or attending events at Fort Jackson (4.4 m) or Williams Brice Stadium (4.7 m). Furry Friends are Welcome-Book your stay at our COLA condo today!

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A spacious bedroom is furnished with a metal bed frame and white bedding. Two nightstands flank the bed, each with a lamp. Natural light enters through two windows adorned with white curtains, complemented by a textured gray throw and decorative accessories on the bed.
Home in Columbia
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Cozy Boho Downtown Duplex

This chic bohemian inspired duplex is as close as you can get to Downtown Columbia, while still being tucked away in a cozy and quiet neighborhood. Nestled in Earlewood, steps from historic Elmwood Park, you’ll be less than 10 minutes from all the attractions. Minutes from USC, Prisma, Colonial Life Arena, Riverbanks Zoo, and Lexington Medical Center, you will be perched in the heart of Downtown Columbia. Fort Jackson is 15-20 minutes away.

Guest favorite
A bright living area features a navy blue sofa, complemented by golden-yellow curtains. An entertainment center with a flat-screen television hangs on the wall. A glass coffee table rests on a patterned area rug, offering a blend of textures and colors, while a dining table is visible in the corner.
Guesthouse in Columbia
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Brand New Studio Guest House with Full Kitchen.

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located house. Within a one mile radius of downtown Columbia, University of South Carolina, Benedict College stadium, Prism Health Richland Hospital, Prism Health Baptist Hospital and MUSC medical center. Fort Jackson is less than 10 minutes away! Certified service animals only are welcomed with a fee. There is also a fee for guest under the age of 25.

Superhost
An open living space features a spacious bed draped in a floral-patterned blanket. A cozy seating area is arranged with colorful cushions. Nearby, a dining table accommodates four, and a modern kitchen corner showcases essential appliances. Large windows allow natural light to enhance the vibrant decor.
Home in Columbia
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

The Nest

Former artist's studio, The Nest has three skylights, a full kitchen, a dedicated work area, dining and coffee bar. It is located in a charming, tree lined, historic neighborhood, close to downtown, the University, the Zoo, the convention center and a short distance from the Fort. Please note that the Nest is not suitable for children except infants. The loft area could be problematic.

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