
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Columbia
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 1,010 vacation rentals in Columbia

Nightly prices starting at
Columbia vacation rentals start at G$8,359 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 350 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
90 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
580 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
970 of Columbia vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Columbia rentals

4.8 Average rating
Columbia stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Columbia's top spots, include Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, South Carolina State Museum, and Columbia Museum of Art
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Columbia
Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Cozy 2BR w/KingBed near USC & Ft Jackson (Unit 22)
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located duplex. Walking distance to the grocery store and several restaurants. Short drive to Five Points (1.5 miles), the Vista (2.5 miles), USC (2 miles), and Fort Jackson (3 miles). This freshly renovated unit includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, fully equipped kitchen (including Keurig coffee maker), washer and dryer. Both bedrooms have memory foam beds (1 King & 1 Queen). Keyless entry. Off street parking. Quiet neighborhood.

Otto the Airstream
Slow down and enjoy a luxurious stay in this completely renovated 1972 Airstream Land Yacht Ambassador. Enjoy brand new fixtures and furniture including residential plumbing, stunning finishes, comfortable floor plan and luscious linens. Or find a comfy spot outside on the huge covered porch furnished with plenty of cozy places to curl up. Enjoy this oasis in the middle of town near Lake Murray. .5 miles to lake 1 mile to Saluda shoals 3.5 miles to mall 12 miles to USC 15 miles to Ft Jackson

The Studio in Forest Acres
A calm, stylish space, filled with sunlight - the Studio is a detached 2'nd floor apartment, nestled in the heart of Forest Acres... SC's best kept secret! Take a relaxing walk around our beautiful old neighborhood and find delicious eats at highly-rated restaurants, groceries, dessert shops and local cafes. Just minutes from Columbia's storied cultural/musical nightlife, USC, the Koger Center for the Arts, Fort Jackson, Main St., and The Vista! (Age limit: must be at least 23 y/o to book).

The Indigo - 2BR w/Hot Tub & Outdoor Space
Looking for hospitality that’s minutes from Columbia? Heartwood Furnished Homes is a local provider of furnished accommodations in Columbia, Lake Murray, and surrounding areas. We look forward to hosting you in a Heartwood Home! This home offers: ★ 2 King Beds ★ SmartTVs in Living Room & Both Bedrooms ★ Hot tub & outdoor shower ★ 2 Walk-in Showers ★ Fast Wifi ★ Incredible outdoor area with firepit, seating, and gas grill ★ Bocce ball court ★ Newly renovated ★ 2.3 Miles to Downtown / USC

Downtown Blue BoHo w/ outdoor spaces, grill & FP
Kick back and relax in this calming space or walk/bike to everything in NoMa and the Main street district from this stylish, centrally located bungalow. When staying in, enjoy front porch sitting in t rocking chairs, or hang out in one of the two back yard spaces, a patio with gas fire pit & grill & covered couch area too Bedrooms with queen beds and comfy bedding in each room . Home comfortably sleeps 4. The kitchen is spacious and has all you need to cook if that's your ja

Golden Reflections Getaway
Welcome to the Golden Reflection Getaway—a spacious, stylish retreat perfect for families and groups. Enjoy this 2,600+ sq. ft. spacious family area with three luxury themed bedrooms upstairs and extra sleeping options with a full bathroom on the main level. Tucked away in a peaceful neighborhood, just 7 minutes from the vibrant heart of Downtown Columbia and 18 minutes from Fort Jackson. Relax, recharge, and make lasting memories in this thoughtfully designed and comfortable home.

Lux Tinyhome near DT/USC/ Stadium /Ft. Jackson
Escape to our unique, one-of-a-kind glamping retreat—a "tiny but mighty," 300-sq-ft sanctuary. Tucked among the trees and fully fenced for privacy, it features a kitchenette, a washer/dryer, and large windows with blackout drapes for cozy nights in. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, this haven is located beside, yet secluded from our farmhouse Airbnb. If your desired dates are booked, discover our brand-new Luxury Skylight Spa Cottage, located nearby. Find it in our profile

Exceptional Heathwood Gem Near USC & Fort Jackson!
Perfectly situated in an upscale, quiet, tree-lined neighborhood, this hip 1940 classic renovated home is super-close to many of Columbia's classiest cafes, boutiques, USC campus, Fort Jackson, USC Law Center and other major attractions. It strikes just the right balance of location, peacefulness, style and comfort. Here, you can hang on the front porch to serenading birds and nearby church chimes or relax indoors with the 65" HDTV Surroundsound system and super-fast WiFi!

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.

High Honey
A well-appointed space walking distance from the Governor's Complex, Lace House & Gardens, and newly revitalized Finley Park. Near downtown and easy access to major highways. A fully equipped kitchen and two restaurants just steps away make dining easy—no matter your style. Bright and whimsical, the space offers all the comforts of home with the convenience of a central location. Stay through Sunday and check out Monday to unlock extra availability at a discount.

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.

Writer's haven in private guesthouse.
Cozy guesthouse makes an ideal writer's retreat! Located in an attractive, quiet neighborhood close to dining and shopping. On-street parking on non-busy side street. Hosts will work with you on creating fun rewards for writing goals. Space has a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, and electric kettle, and hosts will provide coffee, tea, wine, bottled water, and snacks, as well as continental breakfast.
Popular amenities for Columbia family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Spacious Getaway with Pool, Hot Tub, and Game Room

Panoramic Lakefront with Hot Tub

Lexington Hideaway

Rosewood Bungalow

Cute & cozy cabin in Lexington, SC

Lazy Creek Cove Cottage w EV Plug!

The Farmhouse @ Goat Daddy's

Luxury Treehouse in the heart of Columbia
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Lovely 2BR · Williams-Brice & Fort Jackson

Little WeCo Cottage

Enchanting 3-Bedroom home with nightly light shows

Brand New Studio Guest House with Full Kitchen.

Casa Torwood

Aralia-5Min to Williams-Brice/10Min to Ft.Jackson

4 miles USC/Ft Jackson -The Nest

Private Upstairs Duplex-Brookstone Retreat
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Serenity at Marsh Pointe, Private Pool! 5bd

Luxury Cozy Retreat with Private Pool

Say hello to Gem

Lake Coach Cottage/ Amazing stay/Columbia,SC

Private Apartment in the woods

Lavish Home 4BR/3BA, King, Games, Grill, Pool!

Cozy 3BR | Lake/Trail Access | Mins to Ft Jackson

Modern condo, closest to the University of SC
When is the best time to visit Columbia?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$26,123 GYD | G$27,795 GYD | G$29,258 GYD | G$26,750 GYD | G$28,631 GYD | G$26,123 GYD | G$27,168 GYD | G$27,586 GYD | G$32,393 GYD | G$34,274 GYD | G$34,274 GYD | G$27,586 GYD |
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- Congaree National Park
- Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
- University of South Carolina
- South Carolina State House
- Williams Brice Stadium
- South Carolina State Museum
- Colonial Life Arena
- Columbia Museum of Art
- West Columbia Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater
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