Family-friendly vacation rentals in Forest Acres

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 90 vacation rentals in Forest Acres

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Forest Acres vacation rentals start at G$12,555 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Forest Acres vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Forest Acres rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Forest Acres stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Forest Acres

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A spacious living area is enhanced by a cozy fireplace and a large flat-screen television mounted on the wall. A rustic coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by comfortable seating and bright accent pillows. Natural light enters through multiple windows, creating a welcoming space.
Home in Forest Acres
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

5 miles to Fort Jackson & Downtown| deck-patio-fun

Charming home located in a quiet and established neighborhood five miles from Fort Jackson and downtown. Beautifully decorated to make you feel at home. The house features terrific amenities: screened patio with bar stools and dart board; giant deck with table and chairs; corn hole set; Adirondack chairs and swing bench; large and spacious dining room; bathrooms have dual sinks; all beds have comfy memory foam mattresses. You can count on reliable highspeed internet and a dedicated workstation.

Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and a textured blanket, accompanied by decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps flank the bed, and a piece of artwork hangs above, adding subtle color. A patterned rug stretches across the floor, contributing to the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Forest Acres
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A wooden serving board displays a freshly sliced loaf of banana bread, positioned in the foreground. In the background, a spacious bed is visible alongside a cozy seating area, featuring a green couch and a comfortable chair, both complemented by natural light streaming through the windows.
Apartment in Forest Acres
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 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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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, 294 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, 344 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
An open living area features a comfortable seating arrangement, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted television. Light wood flooring enhances the space, while a dining area with a chandelier can be seen in the background, along with a doorway leading to a kitchen area.
Home in Columbia
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Spacious BoHo Bungalow in Cola

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located, renovated bungalow with keyless entry and private driveway parking. This home is located in a safe & convenient location less than 5 minutes to Williams Brice Stadium, 10 minutes to Fort Jackson, The University of South Carolina, and Downtown Columbia, less than 2 miles from I-77, and less than 5 miles to I-26. Enjoy high-speed WIFI, smart tv's throughout, a fenced yard for your furry friends, front porch, covered patio, and gas grill.

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Bungalow in Forest Acres
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Charming Bungalow | King Bed | Downtown/Ft.Jackson

Come stay at this charming 3-bedroom bungalow nestled in the heart of Forest Acres. With a perfect blend of vintage charm and modern comfort, this haven offers an unforgettable escape for families and groups seeking relaxation and comfort. This charming bungalow is newly renovated with an updated kitchen and bathroom. An ideal location for local restaurants, grocery and boutique shopping, most within walking distance. Ft Jackson and downtown Columbia are just a five minute drive away.

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Guest suite in Columbia
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Guesthouse near Fort Jackson

Private Spacious Suite in North East Columbia Enjoy a comfortable and private stay in this spacious suite, perfect for remote work, business travel, or a short vacation in Columbia, South Carolina. Conveniently located in Northeast Columbia, just 7 minutes from Fort Jackson Military Base, making it an excellent option for military graduation visits and family stays. The neighborhood is clean, peaceful, quiet, and safe — ideal for relaxing after work, travel, or graduation events.

Top guest favorite
The one-level brick bungalow is surrounded by trees, featuring a well-maintained lawn. A flag hangs by the front entrance, which is accessed by a concrete walkway. Large windows allow natural light to fill the home, enhancing its inviting appearance.
Bungalow in Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Charming Bungalow! 5 mins to Downtown/Ft Jax/USC!

Charming, one level 1940s brick bungalow located in popular Forest Hills neighborhood. Located on a quiet residential street for relaxing and 5-10 minutes to everything downtown Columbia and Forest Acres. USC Campus just 2 miles away, Ft Jackson is an easy 3 miles away, Williams Brice Stadium 4 miles, and Colonial Life Area 3 miles! Shopping and restaurants just minutes away (you could walk if you wanted!). Pet friendly, max of 2 please!

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Townhouse in Forest Acres
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

*Ft Jackson* great location beautiful 3 bd 2.5bth

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Quiet surroundings, minutes from the main gate of Ft Jackson Army Base. Convenient access to I-77 with great shopping and restaurants nearby. Local attractions include Congaree Nat Park & Riverbanks Zoo. A short drive to downtown Columbia, USC , Allen Univ, Benedict College & CAE airport. We thrive on giving you a comfortable space to enjoy your home away from home. WELCOME😊

Guest favorite
A glimpse into the cottage reveals a cozy living area featuring a white desk and a chair, complemented by a side table adorned with decorative items. A mannequin stands in the background, surrounded by eclectic decor and soft lighting, leading to a warm wooden floor that enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Tiny home in Columbia
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Notes On Page

Our cottage is filled with whimsical delight that might just be perfect for a quiet, romantic get-away to Columbia. The decor is eclectic with items of interest that will make you feel as if you are a character in a romance novel. It is convenient to Columbia’s universities, nightlife, restaurants, shopping and arts. It may not be for everyone...but it just might be perfect in its imperfection for you!

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, 108 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.

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