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The entrance to a renovated Airstream is framed by potted plants on either side. Natural light floods the interior through the large windows, highlighting the inviting ambiance of the living space within. A textured rug and vibrant flowers add color to the outdoor area.
Camper/RV in Columbia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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

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The cottage is nestled beside a serene pond, framed by lush greenery. Its glass-enclosed porch offers a clear view of the water, while a restored dock extends into the pond. Vibrant flowers and trees reflect gently on the calm surface.
Cottage in Sumter
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

Restful Lakeside Cottage -Dogs allowed

This pond-side cottage is a peaceful place to relax & unwind. Sit in the sunroom and enjoy watching the birds & the water or enjoy the front porch rockers where you can listen to the birds & frogs. We are 12 min. from downtown Sumter & 20 min from Shaw AFB. Local points of interest are Swan Lake Iris Gardens, Poinsett State Park & Congaree Nat. Park. It's only 2 hrs to Myrtle Beach or Charleston & 3 hrs to the mtns. While it's conveniently located, this cottage offers a quiet place to relax.

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A cozy cottage is set beside a serene pond, surrounded by tall trees. The still water reflects the cabin's wooden exterior and the natural landscape, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Outdoor seating is visible on the porch, inviting relaxation by the water.
Cottage in Lexington
5 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Relax and unplug at this private oasis!

Our beautiful cottage for adults only is set on a private spring fed pond with all amenities to unwind from the day-to-day hustle. A porch with rocking chairs, brick fire pit and outdoor lighting in the courtyard make this your destination for relaxation. Take a walk in the 20 acres of wooded trails, fish, kayak, paddleboat, read a book, write, listen to music or just take a nap. This property lets you unplug from the world, relax, and connect with nature without giving up modern conveniences.

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A welcoming entryway features a wooden door with a brass handle, opening to a bright space. Shelves display kitchen essentials in the background, while a comfortable seating area includes a cozy armchair and a small table, offering a view of the outdoor balcony.
Apartment in Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

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).

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Cabin in Saint Matthews
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

A relaxing cabin on private pond. Old Bells Secret

Escape to our secluded cabin on 90 acres in St. Matthews, SC! This early 2000s style cabin features 2 cozy bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a lovely porch. The large pond is perfect for swimming, fishing, or playing. It’s an endless adventure. The house can sleep up to 6 with the pull out couch. Accessible via a private road, it's perfect for weekend getaways with the family or housing for workers. Experience relaxation and adventure in nature at this wonderful cabin. Book now for a memorable stay!

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a striking black and red color scheme. A welcoming entrance features double French doors flanked by large windows. Two comfortable Adirondack chairs are positioned on a brick patio, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants, inviting relaxation.
Guesthouse in Sumter
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The Little Cottage, Stateburg

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The Little Red Cottage features a small bedroom with a double size bed and a closet, a spacious living room with sofa/roku TV and computer desk, and a bathroom with shower. It is nestled on 6 serene acres, among massive windswept Live Oaks dripping with Spanish moss, Palmettos, azaleas, camellia, magnolias and creape myrtle, yet so conveniently close to Shaw Air Force base, 30 mins to Columbia and Camden, close to all Sumter's attractions.

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A hot tub is positioned on a patio, illuminated with soft blue lights. The smooth surface of the water reflects the light, creating a serene ambiance. Potted plants are placed on either side, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Tiny home in Elgin
5 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

The Farmhouse @ Goat Daddy's

Nestled on 66 acres with a gorgeous pond/farm view, you will find Goat Daddy's Farm and Animal Sanctuary. Our luxurious tiny house has everything you need to make your farm stay comfortable and relaxing. Guests will have access to the farm during specific hours, as well as over 2.5 miles of paths and two ponds to explore. With your feet in the sand, by a fire, in the hot tub, on the trails, or getting some goat/animal therapy, The Farmhouse and Sanctuary has something to offer for all.

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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, 146 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.

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The cabin exterior is shown, featuring a wrap-around deck with sturdy railings. Large windows allow for ample natural light. The building sits on a grassy area with clear blue skies above, providing a sense of space and serenity.
Tiny home in Sumter County
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

The Cabin at Minehill

Our cabin is located in Stateburg, SC between Columbia and Sumter and within a 5-15 minute commute to Shaw AFB and Sumter. It is a convenient stop between I-77 and I-95 and has close proximity to Poinsett and Congaree Parks and The Palmetto Trail. It sits on top of a hill offering panoramic views, quiet, and privacy. Mine Hill sunrises and sunsets are stunning. Reserve as a stopover, a retreat from the workday, or a romantic getaway and enjoy our cabin as a home away from home.

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Tiny home in West Columbia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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

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A wooden pathway leads to the treehouse, surrounded by trees and soft lighting from string lights. A rustic chair with a decorative pillow is positioned along the path, inviting relaxation. The landscaped area features natural stone and wooden accents in harmony with the environment.
Treehouse in West Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 698 reviews

Luxury Treehouse in the heart of Columbia

Mid-Century Modern Treehouse with no stairs to climb but walk across a bridge thru beautiful professionally landscaped gardens onto a spacious deck with a hot tub. The view is over a bubbling creek set back into the woods. The barbecue grill and fire pit area complete with a twinkling chandelier and string lights. Relax inside and curl up and watch a movie in front of the fireplace! You have parking next to a walkway located between the treehouse and gardens next to our home.

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Cottage in Hopkins
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Charming Country Cottage Nestled in the Woods

Cedar Creek Cottage is conveniently located to everything Columbia & Sumter, SC has to offer, while nestled in a wooded setting for a peaceful stay. Newly renovated with lots to offer: comfy beds & linens, fully stocked kitchen, Wi-Fi, keyless entry, fire pit, back-up generator & 2 large porches. Master bedroom has a queen bed and private full-bath. Two additional bedrooms (1 queen, 1 full) with shared full-bath. Washer, dryer, iron, ironing board and steamer are available.

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  2. United States
  3. South Carolina
  4. Richland County
  5. Congaree National Park