Family-friendly vacation rentals in Richland County

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Richland County

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A dining area is presented with a round table surrounded by four wooden chairs. A delicate chandelier provides overhead lighting, while a window with sheer curtains allows natural light to enter. A soft-colored wall enhances the serene space, complemented by a wall art piece.

Home in West Columbia

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Lucy’s Place

This 950 sq ft minimalist home is the perfect place to relax with family and friends. This West Columbia home is in a convenient spot for you to spread out and make yourself at home. The home is only 2 miles off of the interstate if you are just traveling through. You’ll be about 10 minutes from the University of South Carolina, Colonial Life Arena, the Statehouse, Riverbanks Zoo, Williams Brice Stadium, the Vista, The Columbia Riverwalk and many more local attractions if you are staying a while

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A cozy front porch is depicted, featuring two blue chairs under a covered roof. The white exterior walls and large windows create an inviting space. Lush greenery and neatly arranged landscaping surround the area, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting.

Barn in Gaston

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Congaree Vines - Barn Bungalow by a Vineyard!

-Enjoy a quiet country stay, complimentary port wine from our vineyard, and a fire-pit under the stars! This charming Barn Bungalow is next to our hobby vineyard and meadow walk! -Congaree Vines also offers the Log Cabin Library for guest use & Woodland Cottage to rent. Pets welcome with fee; service dog, provide paperwork. -We are near Congaree National Park (33 min), Columbia, USC, Ft. Jackson, Airport, I-26 & Hwy77. -15% off guided kayaking w/Carolina Outdoor Adventures.

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A spacious living area is presented with hardwood flooring and high ceilings. A cozy seating arrangement includes soft armchairs and a sofa, complemented by a light area rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, connecting it to an open dining area.

Home in Blythewood

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Farm House

Welcome to your farm home away from home! This property is truly stunning and one of a kind! The 4 bedroom 3.5 bathroom home, off of a dirt road, tucked away on a 5 acre estate is the epitome of serenity. Sprawling land, hay fields, a classic 4 level barn w/ cattle pens in the back. It has wide views of the country, with all the amenities modern life requires. There are large flatscreen smart TV’s in every bedroom and the living room - Starlink Wifi will ensure easy connectivity for your stay.

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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, 214 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 modern kitchen is displayed, featuring light gray cabinets and stainless steel appliances. A dining table is set with vibrant blue and green dishware, placed on textured green placemats. Soft lighting highlights the tranquil, inviting atmosphere of the space.

Home in Columbia

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

4 miles USC/Ft Jackson -The Nest

Welcome to "The Nest"! From convenience to comfort this gem is a perfect retreat! Our home is centrally located just 4 miles from Ft Jackson, 3.5 mile from USC, & 5 mile from Colonial Center/Vista/business district. Come home to relax and enjoy all the amenities from cozy couches to 3 private bedrooms equipped w/ flat screen TV's. Or gather for a family meal, enjoy our outside deck/ grill & lg fenced yard or play at the park. Clean & comfortable -our nest is the perfect place to rest!

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Bungalow in Forest Acres

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 345 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 showcases a large, gray sectional sofa positioned around a coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the room, which features a ceiling fan and a sleek entertainment center. Decorative plants and wall art enhance the modern decor.

Home in Lexington

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Lavish Home 4BR/3BA, King, Games, Grill, Pool!

Welcome to this spacious, professionally designed home that is full of character with a kids room, with a space design and games. It comes with tons of modern amenities, conveniences, and entertainment. You’ll also have access to a community pool. The home is so nice you may not want to leave, located just 25 minutes from Downtown Columbia, it’s in an ideal location to explore all of the Columbia attractions. With four bedrooms and three bathrooms, there’s room for the whole family!

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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, 155 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.

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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, 376 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!

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An outdoor living space is furnished with comfortable seating, featuring a light blue sofa adorned with a red accent pillow. A dining table complements the area, which is covered by a trellis that allows soft light to filter through. Lush greenery adds a natural touch.

Camper/RV in Columbia

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 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

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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, 288 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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An open-concept living space showcases a modern kitchen with white cabinetry and a large island featuring granite countertops. Elegant archways lead to the dining area with a wooden table. Ample natural light fills the room, highlighting the hardwood floors and contemporary chandelier.

Home in Columbia

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Elmwood Retreat for Remote Work & Family Fun

Come and enjoy your stay at Elmwood Retreat, a beautifully renovated 4 BR home in historic Elmwood Park. Built in 1905 and updated with modern comfort, it's perfect for remote work, family trips or extended stays. Enjoy high-seed Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, and a peaceful neighborhood. Steps from Main Street and the Vista and close to Riverwalks, museums, parks and Colonial Life Arena, this home offers charm, safety and convenience, for every guest to feel home.

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