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Vacation rentals in Irmo

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Top guest favorite
A historic cottage is set amid tall trees, with a light-colored exterior and a sloped roof. Steps lead up to a welcoming porch, surrounded by green grass and shrubs, offering a sense of serenity within the private yard.
Cottage in Columbia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 630 reviews

The Historic Selwood Cottage @theselwoodcottage

Private, historic cottage with screened in porch. Sleeps 5 in 2 bedrooms with full, furnished kitchen. PET FRIENDLY. Property owners on shared property available to help with any needs. Enjoy over an acre of private land in the heart of the city. Lake Murray within walking distance as well as Harbison shopping area 5 miles away and downtown Columbia 15 miles away. *NO PARTIES TOLERATED NO SMOKING INSIDE OR OUTSIDE* If your dates are unavailable ask about our other Airbnb “Otto the Airstream.”

Top guest favorite
A cottage resides beside a serene pond, surrounded by lush trees. Its inviting exterior features large windows reflecting on the water's surface. A wooden deck extends over the pond, providing access to nearby fishing and kayaking equipment, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Cottage in Lexington
5 out of 5 average rating, 170 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.

Top guest favorite
The studio features a spacious bed with white bedding, complemented by a green accent pillow. A cozy seating area includes two armchairs and a small coffee table. The kitchenette is visible in the background, enhancing the open layout of the space.
Guest suite in Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 1,100 reviews

Private Studio Apartment

Crisp and cozy, modern studio apartment with private entrance, and access to park-like backyard, located right in the center of the Columbia, Irmo and Ballentine areas of SC. Quiet and tidy neighborhood, with free off-street parking for up to two vehicles. Just minutes from Lake Murray, Saluda Shoals Park and River, shopping and restaurants, approximatly 15-20 minutes from down town Columbia, the Vista, U of SC & CIU campuses, Williams-Brice Stadium, and about 20-25 minutes from Fort Jackson.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the duplex is shown, featuring a well-maintained lawn with fallen leaves and a pathway leading to the entrance. Large windows are visible, allowing natural light, while an American flag adorns the front. A mailbox marked '116' is positioned at the driveway.
Guest suite in Columbia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Comfy & Private Left Half of a Duplex

Lexington Permit #2500623 Listing is a private, cozy half duplex. Private entrance, parking in a quiet neighborhood. Bathroom has a new large shower, towels, shampoo/conditioner, lotion, soap, vanity. Bedroom has queen bed, walk-in closet, TV. Kitchenette has sofa lounger, microwave, mini fridge, TV, coffee makers (single cup/round pod or ground type), dishes, glasses, silverware. *1 mile from Saluda Shoals Park/ Lake Murray. *4 miles from Columbian Mall - tons of shopping and restaurants.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the Farmhouse is showcased, featuring a spacious covered porch with comfortable seating and a welcoming entrance. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, and the surrounding landscape offers a glimpse of the tranquil rural setting.
Tiny home in Elgin
5 out of 5 average rating, 186 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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A spacious house is positioned near the edge of a calm lake. A wooden dock extends into the water, with a walking path leading to the home. The outdoor area features a deck with seating and landscaping including trees and shrubs.
Home in Lake Murray
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Lakefront w pool, dock and pool table, sleeps12

Location, location, location! 10 minutes to Lexington, 15 minutes to Chapin, 15 minutes to downtown Columbia, 8 minutes to Harbison shopping. Boat parking at the dock. No need to pay high docking fees. Gorgeous sunsets, calm cove. Swim in the lake or relax by the pool. The massive deck is great for family fun or unforgettable events with your friends. Close to Liberty’s /Lake Murray marina on the lake, and Cat Fish Johnnys/rusty anchor marina. Not your typical Lake Murray Airbnb!

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a warm wooden door, large windows allowing natural light, and a cozy seating nook with cushions. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above a fireplace, while light-colored wood accents enhance the ambiance.
Treehouse in West Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 701 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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Home in Irmo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

Enchanting 3-Bedroom home with nightly light shows

Get ready for an enchanting experience with nightly light shows at this incredible 3-bedroom solar home! Just an 8-10 minute drive from Lake Murray and Harbison Blvd, it accommodates up to 8 guests, making it perfect for families or business travelers. Pet-friendly with a peaceful neighborhood and 4 parking spots, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The magical light displays every night will make your stay truly unforgettable. Enjoy an amazing stay!

Top guest favorite
The studio apartment features a cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed framed by warm-colored bedding. A leather sofa and a blue accent chair are arranged in the living space, complemented by side tables and soft lighting creating a calm ambiance.
Guesthouse in Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Restful Refuge

Restful Refuge is a renovated one-bedroom studio apartment that includes a full kitchen and full bath downstairs to our home. For your stay with us you will have a private entrance. We are located just minutes from Downtown Columbia but secluded in a small community on a pond. Our desire is to provide a place to help you unwind & rejuvenate during your time in Columbia. Whether you are in town for business or pleasure, we would love to share our Restful Refuge with you.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is showcased, featuring a dark sofa with decorative pillows and a light wooden coffee table. The kitchen area is visible with modern appliances, including a stove, microwave, and refrigerator. Natural light streams in from a nearby window.
Guesthouse in Lexington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Modern Cottage in Peaceful and Central Location

Nestled on a secluded property, overlooking beautiful land, our peaceful guest house is perfect for a relaxing stay away from home. Ideally located off I-20, this private cottage is less than 10 miles from downtown Columbia, Riverbanks Zoo & the airport and it is just minutes from Lake Murray, restaurants, coffee & shopping. We have sought to make your stay relaxing, quiet & secure. Enjoy this cottage all to yourself with a private entrance and off-street parking.

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Cottage in Irmo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Quiet cottage, place to relax, Lake Murray area

Escape to Our Peaceful Cottage. Perfectly located near shopping centers, grocery stores, and the intersection of I-26 and I-20, our ccottage makes for an ideal getaway. Just 20 minutes from downtown Columbia, it is a great home base whether you're Visiting the Zoo, Columbia Convention Center or Celebrating a Fort Jackson graduation or Exploring nearby college campuses. For outdoor lovers, Lake Murray is just a short drive for boating, fishing with a sunset view.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Irmo?

    Staying near Lake Murray, local parks, or Irmo’s central area is frequently suggested for access to outdoor activities and town events. Many neighborhoods offer peaceful surroundings with plenty of amenities.

  • What are the best things to do in Irmo with kids?

    Families can enjoy playgrounds at local parks, Lake Murray activities, and interactive museum experiences in the area. Seasonal festivals and outdoor sports programs are often recommended for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Irmo?

    Explore Lake Murray for boating and picnics, wander through community parks, or browse local shops and markets. Annual festivals and nature trails around town are also frequently suggested by those who visit.

  • How is the weather in Irmo?

    Irmo has mild winters, with temperatures averaging 35–57°F (1–14°C), and hot, humid summers near 93°F (34°C). Rainfall is fairly consistent, but heavier downpours are common in summer months.

  • When is the best time to visit Irmo?

    Spring and fall in Irmo are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and community events. Warm seasons bring vibrant greenery and popular outdoor festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Irmo?

    Visitors often explore Lake Murray, neighborhood parks, and cultural centers around town. Local farmers markets, gardens, and outdoor gathering spaces are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Irmo?

    Irmo has walking paths and nature trails winding through local parks and along the shores near Lake Murray. Shaded greenways and short forested trails are often recommended for a relaxed outing.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Irmo?

    Families can explore playgrounds, take part in lake activities at Lake Murray, and try weekend markets together. Seasonal events and local nature trails are also popular options for groups of different ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Irmo?

    Day trips around Irmo often include exploring Lake Murray, visiting historical museums in Columbia, or wandering nature preserves. Botanical gardens and local farms are also popular with visitors looking for a relaxing outing.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Irmo?

    Many accommodations in Irmo welcome pets, especially around Lake Murray and residential neighborhoods. Nearby parks and walking trails make it easy to enjoy the outdoors with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Irmo?

    Explore local markets for fresh produce and handmade items, and arrive early for community events to find easy parking. Lightweight clothing, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle help make the most of outdoor activities.

  • What is Irmo known for?

    Irmo is known for its connection to Lake Murray, community festivals, and local parks. The town has a welcoming atmosphere with popular markets, green spaces, and annual cultural events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Irmo?

    Explore smaller parks, local bakeries, and art shops around Irmo for a quieter, authentic experience. Neighborhood greenways and nearby gardens are frequently suggested for those seeking peaceful moments.

  • What are the best foods to try in Irmo?

    Irmo has Southern classics like fried chicken, barbecue, and catfish, along with locally made desserts. Neighborhood restaurants also serve international cuisines, reflecting the area’s growing diversity.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Irmo?

    Pack for warm, humid afternoons in summer and cooler evenings in winter, with layers recommended between 35°F (1°C) and 93°F (34°C). Comfortable shoes, sun protection, and a rain jacket will prepare you for parks, local events, or weather changes.

  • What is the nightlife in Irmo like?

    Irmo’s nightlife tends toward casual spots, with local pubs, gathering spaces for live music, and neighborhood restaurants. The area often has a relaxed, community-focused atmosphere in the evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Irmo?

    The Irmo Okra Strut is a widely known fall festival with food, parades, and music. Seasonal events in parks, like outdoor concerts and holiday celebrations, are also popular with locals and visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Irmo?

    Irmo has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, with many featuring spacious layouts near parks or Lake Murray. Some neighborhoods are especially known for quiet streets and easy access to outdoor activities.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Irmo

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 90 vacation rentals in Irmo

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Irmo vacation rentals start at G$6,272 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,450 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Irmo vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Irmo rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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