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*Tuscan Sun KING suite downtown FREE parking*
Perfectly situated in the heart of downtown! This studio is within walking distance of Main Street, The State House, USC campus and just a short drive to Williams Brice Stadium, Colonial Life Arena, medical facilities and so much more. The perfect stay for both long and short term guests. Wake up from a great night's sleep in our comfy KING bed to explore downtown, head out to see the Gamecocks play, or just sleep in! You’ll love staying at this stylish apartment! Permit No. STRN-004218-10-2023

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.

Cozy 1-Bedroom Guesthouse Walking Distance to USC
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place, with lovely garden views. 1 bedroom/1 bath apartment with a twin sized day bed in the living room. Full kitchen. Walking distance to USC and Five Points. Close to Williams Brice Stadium (1.5 miles); Fort Jackson (5 miles); Soda City Market, Main Street, the Capital building, and the Koger Center (1 mile plus). Parking in driveway or on the street using our guest parking pass. City of Columbia License No. BL002050-08-2023

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. STRO-000579-03-2024

Heart of the Vista Apartment
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place in the heart of The Vista. Our spacious efficiency apartment was completely renovated this past spring and includes all-new furnishings. The kitchenette includes a microwave, multi-function toaster/air fryer oven, induction burner, and full set of pots, pans, and utensils. The living space includes a 65" smart TV and desk/workspace. This is a super comfy spot within walking distance of the University, capital, and more!

❃ The Rosewood Loft ❃ Desk, Kitchen & Laundry
Wonderfully comfortable, quiet, clean, and spacious loft in the heart of Rosewood, one of Columbia's most convenient, safe, and popular neighborhoods! ★ 8-minute drive to Founders Park, home of USC Baseball. ★ Minutes from USC campus, Fort Jackson and downtown Columbia. ★ 6 min walk to groceries (Publix), several restaurants and a brewery. ★ Quiet and walkable neighborhood. ★ Secure, off-street, 1-car parking behind a 6' fence. ★ Seamless check-in with keypad lock.

The Avenues Bungalow
This space is great for a solo traveler or a couple! Great location, quiet neighborhood, close to everything. Mile and a half from USC campus (Carolina Baseball stadium, Colonial Life Arena and State house). Five miles from airport. Three miles from Williams-Brice Stadium. Three Miles from 5 points. Music venues, restaurants and riverwalk around the corner! Please note: This is a studio apartment in the back of a single family home. Private driveway, entrance and space.

The Toad Abode Studio
Relax and unwind in this cozy, centrally located studio. Perfect for travelers, the space features a comfortable double bed, work desk, cozy reading chair, and TV for your downtime. The kitchenette area includes a microwave & mini fridge with ample coffee & tea supplies, while the bright bathroom offers plenty of natural light. All the essentials you need for a comfortable stay. **Checkout on a Monday for more options at a discounted Sunday rate.

COLA Condo III 5pts &Downtown Columbia
Stay at our charming and cozy 2 bedroom condo and experience the best of Columbia! Located close to top restaurants, bars, and attractions in the popular VISTA (0.4 m), FIVE PTS (0.7 m), Township Auditorium (0.2 m), and Colonial Life Arena (1.3 m). Our condo is perfect for guests visiting USC (0.2 m), or attending events at Fort Jackson (4.4 m) or Williams Brice Stadium (4.7 m). Furry Friends are Welcome-Book your stay at our COLA condo today!

Restful Duplex | Mins to Main St
This cozy and bright duplex is as close as you can get to Downtown Columbia, while still being tucked away in a cozy and quiet neighborhood. Nestled in Earlewood, steps from historic Elmwood Park, you’ll be less than 10 minutes from all the attractions. Minutes from USC, Prisma, Colonial Life Arena, Riverbanks Zoo, and Lexington Medical Center, you will be perched in the heart of Downtown Columbia. Fort Jackson is 15-20 minutes away.

Writer's haven in private guesthouse.
Cozy guesthouse makes an ideal writer's retreat! Located in an attractive, quiet neighborhood close to dining and shopping. On-street parking on non-busy side street. Hosts will work with you on creating fun rewards for writing goals. Space has a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, and electric kettle, and hosts will provide coffee, tea, wine, bottled water, and snacks, as well as continental breakfast.

Brand New Studio Guest House with Full Kitchen.
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located house. Within a one mile radius of downtown Columbia, University of South Carolina, Benedict College stadium, Prism Health Richland Hospital, Prism Health Baptist Hospital and MUSC medical center. Fort Jackson is less than 10 minutes away! Certified service animals only are welcomed with a fee. There is also a fee for guest under the age of 25.
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Destinations to explore
- Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
- South Carolina State House
- Congaree National Park
- Columbia Museum of Art
- Frankie's Fun Park
- South Carolina State Museum
- University of South Carolina
- Saluda Shoals Park
- Edventure
- Colonial Life Arena
- Soda City Market
- Riverfront Park
- Sesquicentennial State Park
- Williams Brice Stadium
- Dreher Island State Park
- West Columbia Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater
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