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Total vacation rentals
Explore 990 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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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 380 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
80 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
590 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 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.

Heathwood 2Br/1Bath Cozy Home
COC Permit STRN-001336-10-2026. Close to everything when you stay at this centrally located duplex. Close to the grocery store and restaurants. Five Points (1.5 miles), the Vista (2.5 miles), Township Auditorium (2 miles), USC (2 miles), and Ft Jackson (3 miles). This freshly renovated unit includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, fully equipped kitchen (including a k-cup coffee maker), washer and dryer. Both bedrooms have memory foam beds (1 King & 1 Queen). Keyless entry. Off street parking for 2 cars.

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

Cottontown Cottage in Downtown Columbia
Built in 2020, Cottontown Cottage sits in the backyard of a beautiful historic home in Columbia. Located in the vibrant and trendy neighborhood of Cottontown, guests can enjoy quick access to local restaurants, bars, and coffee shops + all of Columbia's Main Street. Cottontown Cottage is central to most areas of downtown Columbia, like the University of South Carolina, Five Points and the Vista, plus Fort Jackson, Williams Brice Stadium, Forest Acres, and tons of other attractions.

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.

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 FREE parking directly behind the building!

Farmhouse at WeCo near DT, USC, Ft. Jackson! Pets.
Step into our historic pre-war farmhouse with cabin charm & modern spaces. Enjoy 2000 sq ft, 4 bedrooms, and 2 baths on a peaceful, tree-lined property in a safe Columbia neighborhood. Centrally located for easy exploration, this unique home is thoughtfully set up for small to large groups seeking a memorable stay. You're only: -4 min drive Riverbanks Botanical Gardens/ Zoo -6 min drive Lexington Med Center -8 min drive to Downtown -10 min drive USC -22 min drive Ft Jackson

Modern Retreat - King Bed - Downtown - Ft. Jackson
Come relax in this newly remodeled open-concept 2 bedroom 1 bathroom duplex. Located on a quiet street that is 5 minutes to Downtown, Devine St., Trenholm Plaza and Ft Jackson. Home includes keyless front door entry and a private driveway. The master bedroom has a King bed and 43" TV. The second bedroom has a queen bed, a 43" TV and a desk with a quiet work space. Fast Internet with Download speeds over 400 Mbps. Live tv provided through YouTubeTV. STRN-003126-06-2023

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!

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

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.

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.
Popular amenities for Columbia family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Spacious Getaway with Pool, Hot Tub, and Game Room

River & Rose Landing - Spa, Sauna, Karaoke Room

Panoramic Lakefront with Hot Tub

Unit A: Private Jacuzzi Suite w/Laundry + Fridge

Lazy Creek Cove Cottage w EV Plug!

The Farmhouse @ Goat Daddy's

Luxury Treehouse in the heart of Columbia

10 Mile View on Lake Murray w/ Dock and Ramp
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Townhome-King, Near I-20, Tesla Chargers, & Shops!

Your Serenity: Beautiful Sleep, Steps to Riverwalk

Peaceful quarters close to downtown

Downtown Blue BoHo w/ outdoor spaces, grill & FP

Downtown Modern Industrial Oasis

Beaufort Stateroom

4 miles USC/Ft Jackson -The Nest

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

Luxury Cozy Retreat with Private Pool

Say hello to Gem

Lake Coach Cottage/ Amazing stay/Columbia,SC

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

Devine Sunlit Condo USC Ft Jackson Downtown

Modern condo, closest to the University of SC

Cozy Home Away From Home

CB90 Condo: Pool, Arcade Games, Ft. Jackson, USC
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$26,145 GYD | G$27,819 GYD | G$29,283 GYD | G$31,374 GYD | G$34,303 GYD | G$29,701 GYD | G$27,191 GYD | G$27,609 GYD | G$32,420 GYD | G$34,303 GYD | G$34,303 GYD | G$27,609 GYD |
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