House vacation rentals in Columbia

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Quick stats about house rentals in Columbia

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 900 vacation rentals in Columbia

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Columbia vacation rentals start at G$4,186 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 37,650 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    640 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 310 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    500 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    890 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 house rentals in Columbia

Guests agree: these houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Superhost
A dining area features a rustic wooden table surrounded by several chairs, illuminated by a modern pendant light. Large windows provide natural light, offering views of the outdoor scenery, while a cozy living space is seen in the background.
Home in Columbia
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

The Carolina Cottage: Near Ft Jackson, Zoo & 5pts!

Enjoy true Southern hospitality and charm at this 3-bed, 2-bath Columbia home! Whether you’re here to visit family at Fort Jackson or friends at USC, this vacation rental has ALL the essentials you need for a relaxing stay. *Special rates also provided for Military Families waiting on housing. The space: Central Location| Easy Access to Downtown, Five Points & Public Transit (5-10 min) Fort Jackson: 15 Min. Zoo 10 Min MAIN FEATURES: 1 Smart TV ( Master bedroom), 1 TV w/ Roku-living room.

Top guest favorite
A charming historic home is framed by lush greenery and well-maintained landscaping. The front porch, featuring white railings and rocking chairs, welcomes guests. A striking blue entrance door stands out against the white exterior, inviting exploration of the inviting interior.
Home in Columbia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Charming French House-Cozy Quiet Stay in DTWN COLA

Retreat to the porch of this historic home and enjoy the beauty of the Elmwood Park neighborhood from the porch swing. This recently-renovated house, once featured in the annual Elmwood Park Tour of Homes, features a multi-level floor plan. The house is a perfect mix of classic and modern touches, with all the amenities needed for a comfortable family stay. You'll be minutes away from the Vista, Main St., the Museum of Art, the zoo, the Statehouse, and USC. Fort Jackson is 15 minutes away.

Guest favorite
The exterior of the little house is framed by a welcoming porch with wooden posts. A light blue umbrella provides shade over a seating area. The surrounding trees and natural landscape enhance the peaceful atmosphere of the property.
Home in Columbia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Private home | 7 Acres Near Lake | Tucked away

The little house on Lincreek is tucked away down a hidden drive on 7 acres of beautiful wooded land with a creek, historic covered bridge and plenty of wildlife. Private one bedroom, one bath home with a full kitchen, breakfast nook, family room and spacious bedroom. Relax on the large front porch and enjoy being immersed in nature. The home is located less than 2 minutes from Lake Murray Dam. There is parking on site for a boat/trailer. 15 min to Columbia. *No smoking / No parties.

Top guest favorite
A calm lake reflects soft hues of orange and pink during sunset. A wooden dock extends into the water, surrounded by lush green grass. Trees line the far shore, and a small boat is visible on the horizon, enhancing the serene landscape.
Home in Lake Murray
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Anchors Aweigh

Escape to a cozy lakeside cabin just minutes from Dreher Island State Recreation Area. Wake up to peaceful water views and enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the lake. Spend your days swimming, fishing, or cruising the water—bring your boat and take advantage of the private dock. End each evening with breathtaking sunsets right outside your door. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, this charming retreat offers the perfect getaway to unwind and make unforgettable memories.

Top guest favorite
A well-kept front yard is depicted, featuring lush green grass bordered by a curved walkway. Vibrant shrubs add color alongside the entrance of the home. Two neighboring houses and a parked truck are visible in the background, set against a backdrop of leafy trees.
Home in West Columbia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Peaceful quarters close to downtown

Lovely quiet neighborhood with sidewalks. This is a furnished home with coffee makers , pots/pans, towels, bed linens ready for you to occupy and enjoy as your own home. It is located about 2 miles from Lexington medical center and about 6 miles to down town Columbia. Very safe neighborhood with great neighbors. Smart TVs in living room and all bedrooms. Weekly Trash service included . Central heating and air. Washer and dryer located in garage. Comfortable screened in porch to enjoy.

Top guest favorite
A charming bungalow is set beneath a leafy tree, showcasing a welcoming front porch with rocking chairs. The home's facade is painted in soft blue, complemented by a bright yellow door. A concrete pathway leads towards the entrance, with a grassy area visible in the foreground.
Home in Columbia
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen with sleek white cabinetry and granite countertops is highlighted. Four black bar stools are positioned at an island, and stainless steel appliances, including a stove and refrigerator, are visible. Natural light enters through multiple windows, creating a bright and functional space.
Home in West Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The kitchen features blue cabinetry and a modern island with three high stools. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the sleek countertops and essential appliances visible in the space. The warm wooden flooring adds a complementary touch.
Home in Forest Acres
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
A spacious dining area features a glass-top table surrounded by curved wooden chairs. Warm light from pendant lamps illuminates the room, highlighting the decorative fireplace in the background. French doors lead into adjacent living spaces, enhancing the home's open feel.
Home in Columbia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

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!

Superhost
The exterior of a single-family house is presented, featuring a white brick façade and a dark shingle roof. Two windows with black shutters flank the front door, which is centered. The surrounding yard is landscaped with patchy grass and nearby trees providing shade.
Home in West Columbia
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Little WeCo Cottage

Centrally located one bed one bath house. This 700 sqft house is perfect for a weekend getaway or a week working remote. Completely remodeled and ready for your next trip. Quiet street with only a couple of neighbors but still close to town. Within a 10 minute drive from the airport, downtown and 5-points - there really couldn't be a more prime location. Ft. Jackson is a quick 15 minute drive away too. Come stay at this cute cottage for your next trip to Cola.

Top guest favorite
A brick home is framed by a spacious lawn, showcasing a welcoming front porch. Two palm trees accent the landscape, with a paved driveway leading to a two-car garage. Tall trees in the background add a natural element to the peaceful setting.
Home in Columbia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Casa Torwood

Forget your worries in this beautiful brick home located within a peaceful neighborhood. With a welcoming, modern interior and a large backyard you will be sure to enjoy your stay at our casita. This 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home has been updated and has beautiful bathrooms and common areas. The backyard is fenced in and has a large covered patio with seating. We are family and pet-friendly.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living room features a sectional sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A coffee table holds magazines and a decorative item. A large TV is mounted above a simple fireplace, with artwork depicting landmarks adorning the walls. Two lamps provide soft light.
Home in Lexington
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Townhome-King, Near I-20, Tesla Chargers, & Shops!

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This recently renovated townhome is furnished in a mid century modern style. Centrally located this home is less than 7 min from Shopping Centers, Tesla Chargers, and I-20! Additionally the Columbia Metro Airport is less than 7 miles away making this home convenient for any traveler!

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