Vacation rentals in Richland County

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Top-rated vacation rentals in Richland County

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A charming cottage features a sloped roof and rustic brick exterior, surrounded by lush greenery. Natural light filters through the trees, enhancing the serene setting. A hammock and seating area are visible in the background, inviting relaxation in the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Gaston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 755 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 Library for guest use & the Barn Bungalow to rent. Pets are welcome for a fee; 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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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 183 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 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, 656 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 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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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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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 194 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 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 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 cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Two nightstands with lamps flank the bed, providing warm light. A minimalist artwork hangs above the headboard against a soothing gray wall, enhancing the room's calming atmosphere.
Apartment in Columbia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Cozy 2BR Near USC & FT Jackson 46

Close to everything when you stay at this centrally located duplex. Walk to the grocery store and restaurants. Five Points (1.5 miles), the Vista (2.5 miles), Township Auditorium (2 miles), USC (2 miles), and Ft Jackson (3 miles). This freshly renovated unit includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, fully equipped kitchen (including a k-cup 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
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.

Top guest favorite
A charming outdoor space is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a table with chairs and a wooden bench. The cottage is visible with vibrant yellow doors, while the nearby building provides additional context. Colorful flowers are arranged in pots throughout the garden.
Guesthouse in Columbia
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 1055 reviews

Lizzi & Scott’sTiny Guest House secluded USC-Vista

Welcome to our tiny guest cottage hidden in the heart of the city. It's within blocks of restaurants, coffee shops, an art movie house, and a lovely river walk. The Lace House/Governor’s Mansion, business district, MiLB & UofSC are a short walk or bike ride away. At the rear of our home, it’s private, secure & quiet. A partition & movable screen separate the bathroom area. There’s a smart tv, small fridge, microwave, coffeemaker & work-table.24 hr self check-in.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 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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