Vacation rentals in Richland County

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Cottage in Lexington
5 out of 5 average rating, 167 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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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, 337 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.

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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, 181 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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Bungalow in Columbia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 337 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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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, 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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A charming cottage is depicted with a welcoming front porch featuring a ceiling fan and comfortable seating. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, while symmetrical stairs lead up to the porch area. Soft curtains gently frame the open space, inviting relaxation in the wooded setting.
Cottage in Hopkins
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 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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Guesthouse in Columbia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Private w/kitchen - quiet walkable neighborhood.

Beautiful, private Lake Carolina apartment w/full kitchen. ~30 minutes (easy drive) from USC. Conveniently located close to Blythewood, Ft. Jackson & Columbia. Ideal for stays close to family when you want your own space. Space is quiet & in a walkable neighborhood with tree-lined streets & wide sidewalks. Walk to the town center for coffee, wine or dinner. Fenced, shaded yard with benches. We are onsite, across the yard, and eager to help you make the most of your visit.

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Cottage in Gaston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 741 reviews

Congaree Vines - Woodland Cottage by a Vineyard!

-Enjoy a Quiet Country Stay! This charming European style cottage is set by a Hobby Vineyard! Enjoy complimentary port wine from our vineyard, a fire pit and hammock under the stars! -Congaree Vines also has the Log Cabin and Barn Bungalow. Pets are welcome for fee. If service dog, bring paperwork. -We are near Congaree National Park (33 min), Columbia, USC, Ft. Jackson, Airport I-26 & Hwy 77. -15% off Guided Kayak in CNP w/Carolina Outdoor Adventures.

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Guest suite in Columbia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Farmhouse Chic

Welcome to your cozy home-away-from-home in Columbia, South Carolina — where southern charm meets modern comfort. Whether you’re in town for a loved one’s graduation at Fort Jackson, exploring the natural wonders of Congaree National Park, or soaking in the culture and cuisine of Downtown Columbia, you’ve found the perfect base. Book now and experience the best of Columbia, where city life, military pride, and natural beauty come together in perfect balance.

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A bright living area showcases large windows with wooden blinds and exposed brick walls. A comfortable couch faces a flat-screen TV, and a dining table is set nearby. The full kitchen features modern appliances and a sleek design, accentuated by hardwood flooring.
Apartment in Columbia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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 parking!

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A dining area features a modern table with a geometric rug underneath. Four brown chairs surround the table, which is accented with turquoise plates. A sliding barn door and large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by indoor plants and artwork on the walls.
Home in Columbia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Eclectic Home in Columbia

Uniquely designed 1959 home with charm. Sleeps up to 10 guests with 4 bedrooms and 2 baths. Home includes keyless entry, smart TVs, games, books, record player, fire pit, grill, and a fenced in backyard. We are just a few miles from several restaurants, sports arenas, hospitals, USC and Fort Jackson—the Army’s main Basic Combat Training base. The home is approximately 5 miles and an 8-10 minute drive to Fort Jackson.

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