Vacation rentals in Columbia

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

A wooden pier extends over the calm water, leading towards a single-story home surrounded by trees. The residence features large windows, and a grassy area is visible on either side. A few outdoor chairs and a table are positioned on the lawn.

Home in Lexington County

Lakefront Gem

My place is on Lake Murray in Leesville, South Carolina, family-friendly activities include swimming, boating, skiing, fishing, kayaking and just relaxing..You’ll love my place because of the views, the location, 90 foot pier with a 16x20 floating dock and two kayaks are included with the rental. My place is good for couples and small families. We allow 1 large or two small dogs for a weekly fee, paid upon arrival. Two boats can be tied up to the dock Must be 25 or older to rent and no parties.

Apartment in Downtown Columbia

The image captures the exterior of Colonial Life Arena, featuring a modern architectural design. Bright lights illuminate the entrance, and palm trees line the walkway. Light trails from passing vehicles suggest a lively atmosphere, with a vibrant sky transitioning from sunset to twilight.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

*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

Home in Downtown Columbia

The exterior of the home is framed by lush greenery, with well-maintained hedges and a manicured lawn. A covered porch with ceiling fans and a wooden bench provide a welcoming entrance. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the inviting facade.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Best location in Columbia & fully renovated!

Welcome to our home in the heart of Columbia's most walkable and friendly neighborhood! Rated the best short-term rental by guests and friends, this little Shandon neighborhood gem has been fully restored, renovated and furnished. Whether you're a one-night business traveler, parents visiting children at USC, or a family who needs a home for a few weeks, this is it! And for those long football weekends, there's no better game day vibe than along the streets of Shandon! Ask abt CoVid-19 policy*

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

A charming log cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a wraparound porch and large windows. A pathway leads through the fallen leaves, connecting the cabin to the outdoor space, where two wooden chairs are positioned around a fire pit.

Cabin in Chapin

Lakefront Cabin with Scenic Views

A quiet 1500 ft2 log cabin on a small cove of Lake Murray with beautiful views and room for the whole family. The back porch has an attached gazebo, another gazebo is at lakefront. The interior is wide open with magnificent cathedral ceilings, fireplace in the family room and master bedroom. Spiral staircase up to the loft with a study/extra sleeping. Public boat ramp & dock is approximately 3 miles away, making a short boat ride to be able to beach your boat at the cove. No pets or smoking.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

A wooden dock extends into a calm lake, surrounded by lush greenery. The still water reflects the trees lining the shore. A floating dock is visible at the end of the pier, providing additional access to the water.

Home in Chapin

Bungalow Rustic House on Lake Murray, SC

3 Bedroom Bungalo Type Guest Home almost in the Lake. You can almost hang your legs off the back deck into the clean water of Lake Murray or just watch people put their boats in just across the lake at the public landing on Wessinger Road. We are in the no wake zone. You can be at the floating dock where you can tie up your boat or your rental pontoon in about a minute. Plus you are minutes from Publix, the Zoo, the State Capital and great places to eat. 6 Kayaks and a Row Boat with Oars

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A spacious living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with soft furnishings, a wooden coffee table, and a cozy fireplace surrounded by brick. Large glass doors lead to the fenced backyard, allowing ample natural light to brighten the room.

Home in Cayce

Columbia’s Best Airbnb

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Our Airbnbs are the nicest in each town. From our known luxurious mattresses to the best kept secret… 3D luxury digital Massage chairs relax you from any stressful situation. See why we are ambassador Airbnb host. Stay at this location and you are 5 to 10 minutes to the USC baseball, basketball and Football. Campus is same. Airport is 4 miles. Great kid activity at EdAdventure kid museum. I 26, I-77 and downtown Columbia are minutes away. G

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

A spacious lakefront home is set amid trees, featuring an expansive deck overlooking the water. A private dock is visible with steps leading to it. Vibrant flowers line the property, adding color to the landscape, while a basketball hoop stands ready for outdoor activities.

Home in Lexington

Lakefront home on Lake Murray with private dock

Lakefront home on Lake Murray in Lexington, SC on over 1/2 an acre, 166 feet of waterfront with deep water, private dock, and entertainment space- perfect for an unforgettable vacation or weekend. Entire home for rent-4BR, 3 Bath +2 half baths, 2 sofa sleepers, sleeps 12. Breathtaking kitchen & large living space, perfect for the entire family. 2 single person kayaks, outdoor grill, 65 inch and 55 inch TV, washer/dryer, and fast wifi. Master suite with a lavish bathroom and soaking tub.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Home in Irmo

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

A wooden rocking chair is positioned on a spacious porch overlooking a lush, wooded area. A peaceful yard is visible with trees surrounding the space, complementing the tranquil outdoor setting. Natural light gently illuminates the wooden flooring.

Cottage in Hopkins

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

An expansive view of Lake Murray is captured during sunset, with hues of orange and purple reflecting on the water's surface. A wooden dock is visible, accompanied by a boat, while lush green grass leads to the shoreline, creating a serene lakeside ambiance.

Home in Prosperity

Anchors Aweigh

You'll enjoy this small cabin located less than 2 miles from Dreher Island State Recreation Area. The views from the living area and kitchen are breath-taking. You can sit on the dock & watch the sun set or take your boat out just a few hundred yards to watch the sun rise. This location is great for swimming & a dock is available so you can bring your boat. There is also great fishing from the dock and on a boat. This will provide an unforgettable vacation!

Place to stay in Columbia

A cozy studio room features a spacious bed with decorative pillows, a sunlight-filled reading chair, and a small work desk. The green front door adds a vibrant touch, while natural light pours in through two windows, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

A clean bathroom featuring a washbasin with modern fixtures, surrounded by sleek tile work. A mirror above the sink reflects a compact space, complemented by a small plant. A gray cabinet with neatly folded towels adds functionality to the room.

Guesthouse in Columbia

Quaint Haven: Your Cozy Retreat

Welcome to Quaint Haven, your ultimate cozy retreat! Our charming Airbnb offers a tranquil and intimate getaway nestled in a picturesque setting. Immerse yourself in the warmth and comfort of our thoughtfully designed space, featuring a minimalist yet stylish interior. A cozy living area, and a compact kitchenette, our Quaint Haven provides everything you need for a relaxing stay.

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Stay near Columbia's top sights

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden166 locals recommend

Columbia Museum of Art56 locals recommend

South Carolina State Museum76 locals recommend

South Carolina State House48 locals recommend

Five Points34 locals recommend

Columbiana Centre31 locals recommend

Family friendly vacation rentals in Columbia

Superhost

A playground is enclosed by a wrought iron fence, featuring colorful play structures under the shade of large trees. The equipment is complemented by autumn foliage, with vibrant yellow leaves visible against a cloudy sky.

Home in West Columbia

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

Quiet & Cozy~ Near Downtown/USC/Zoo/Ft. Jackson!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

The exterior of the property features a charming house with a light-colored façade and a green metal roof. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, illuminated by soft outdoor lighting. Lush greenery surrounds the home, creating a serene and welcoming environment.

Apartment in Camden

Camden Carriage House on the Polo Field

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

A spacious wooden deck overlooks a calm lake, framed by trees and an expansive sky. A round table with a decorative top is positioned on the deck, providing a perfect spot to enjoy the water views. Boats can be seen docked along the shoreline.

Home in Chapin

Summerset The Heart of Lake Murray

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 1,038 reviews

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

Private Studio Apartment

5 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

A well-maintained front yard features manicured grass, landscaped bushes, and trees providing shade. A parked vehicle is visible in the driveway, with the entrance of the home framed by greenery and a welcoming porch in the background.

Guesthouse in Columbia

Cozy studio apartment, convenient location

A bright living room captures soft shadows from sunlight filtering through window blinds. A modern couch is positioned beside a coffee table featuring a pinball machine design. In the background, a dining area is visible, with wooden chairs around a table and artwork adorning the walls.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Exceptional Heathwood Gem Near USC & Fort Jackson!

Superhost

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Walk to USC Devine Street - Cool Blue Bungalow

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

A charming exterior view of the upscale three-bedroom apartment features a wide front porch with white railings. The manicured lawn is complemented by trees and shrubbery. The historic home design reflects Elizabethan architectural details, showcasing a well-maintained façade under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Camden

Upstairs Apt Downtown Camden walk to Town!

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Dog friendly vacation rentals in Columbia

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

An inviting outdoor seating area is displayed under the shade of trees, featuring several comfortable chairs and a small table. The well-maintained lawn offers space for relaxation and activities, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere for guests.

Bungalow in Columbia

⭐️VICTORY BUNGALOW⭐️Ft. Jackson 🇺🇸Huge Backyard

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews

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

The Historic Selwood Cottage @theselwoodcottage

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The exterior of the home features a light-colored two-story structure with large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. A wooden deck is accessible from the main entrance, with a barbecue grill positioned nearby. The surrounding area includes gravel and greenery.

Home in Camden

Cheerful 3 Bedroom Home with Deck

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

An inviting living area features a flat-screen TV mounted above a wooden shelf with decor, books, and plants. A rustic barn door is accentuated nearby, while natural light fills the space, highlighting a small dining table with two chairs and a cozy couch.

Guesthouse in Camden

Camden Coach House Long term stay southern balance

Superhost

Double doors open to a spacious private deck, revealing views of a large yard and trees. Inside, patterned wallpaper adds visual interest, while a coffee maker and table are visible to the right. Sunlight illuminates the peaceful atmosphere.

Guest suite in Columbia

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

The Hidden Oasis, Green Jewel

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

4 miles Ft Jackson/USC -The Nest!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

A vintage country home is framed by tall trees and lush greenery, featuring a well-kept front yard. Decorative grasses sway gently in the foreground, while sunlight casts a warm glow on the house, highlighting its welcoming porch and inviting exterior.

Home in Lexington

Vintage farmhouse 2 miles to shopping & eateries

A covered porch area features a welcoming black front door, flanked by two wall-mounted lanterns. Two chairs and a small table are arranged on a blue outdoor rug. Potted yellow flowering plants add a touch of color beside the entrance.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Quiet charming home minutes from downtown Columbia

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Cabin rentals in Columbia

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

A rustic cabin with a green metal roof is surrounded by trees and grass. It features a spacious front porch with wooden rocking chairs, offering a serene outdoor seating area. The welcoming facade includes large windows and light-colored wooden accents, complementing the natural landscape.

Cabin in Chapin

THE CABIN AT HIDDEN COVE

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

The exterior of the A-frame cabin is shown, with its distinctive triangular roof and natural wood siding. Large glass doors provide a view into the cabin, framed by two modern light fixtures. Sunlight filters through the tall trees, creating a serene ambiance.

Cabin in Blythewood

Music Man Cave Cabin

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

A serene landscape showcases a green lawn leading to a peaceful pond. Trees provide shade along the water's edge, and a small paddle boat is anchored nearby. A cabin is visible in the background, nestled among the surrounding nature.

Cabin in Lexington

Cute & cozy cabin in Lexington, SC

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

A round dining table with a light-colored top is surrounded by four floral-patterned chairs. A large umbrella with a thatched finish provides shade over the seating area. The terrace overlooks a calm lake, framed by trees in the background.

Cabin in Prosperity

One of a kind cozy loft cottage with boat ramp

5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

The newly constructed log cabin features a traditional wood exterior with a gabled roof and multiple windows. A spacious porch entryway is visible, along with a gravel driveway leading to the cabin, surrounded by trees and open green space.

Cabin in Prosperity

DREHER DREAMS CABIN-Lakefront sleeps 8 GR8 Fishing

A bright living area features wooden walls and a ceiling adorned with beams. A soft blue sofa and an armchair complement the space, while a coffee table sits in the center. Large sliding doors open to a balcony, allowing natural light and views of the surrounding trees.

Cabin in Gilbert

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Opacare Getaway | Sleeps 4 | 0.4mi from Marina

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

A mid-century modern cabin is surrounded by natural landscaping, featuring dark wood siding and multiple windows. Low-growing grasses in the foreground offer a soft contrast to the cabin's exterior. A gravel path leads up to the entrance, framed by a lush wooded area in the background.

Cabin in Blythewood

Barndominium with Bocce Ball Court