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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

Cozy Mid-Town Retreat
Enjoy the comforts of being at home away from home with this newly renovated bungalow in historic Elmwood. It is minutes from all that you want or need. Whether you want to walk to the corner wine bar for a glass of wine or drive the short distance to a variety of restaurants and events downtown, this is the place to be. Not only that but you are less than 2 miles from USC and 10 minutes from the stadium! You are sure to love this quiet little neighborhood while being so close to everything.

2 BR Near Ft Jackson & Downtown
Welcome to Columbia, SC! Located just minutes from Fort Jackson, USC, Five Points and downtown, our property is the perfect home base for exploring the city. Relax in one of our cozy bedrooms, challenge your friends to a game of pool, or enjoy a stroll around the quiet neighborhood. Our home also features a fully-equipped kitchen, smart TVs, laundry, and free off-street parking. Whether you’re here for graduation, the big game, or just to get away, consider this your home away from home!

Private home | 7 Acres Near Lake | Tucked away
The little house on Lincreek is tucked away down a hidden drive on 7 acres of beautiful wooded land with a creek, historic covered bridge and plenty of wildlife. Private one bedroom, one bath home with a full kitchen, breakfast nook, family room and spacious bedroom. Relax on the large front porch and enjoy being immersed in nature. The home is located less than 2 minutes from Lake Murray Dam. There is parking on site for a boat/trailer. 15 min to Columbia. *No smoking / No parties.

Elmwood’s Modern Blue Bungalow
Located in one of Columbia’s most desirable historic neighborhoods, Elmwood Park, this gorgeous modern home is right DT! Sitting in the Cottontown/NOMA district, you’ll be blocks away from Bull Street, Main Street, the SC Statehouse, the Vista, and USC. The home offers a fully fenced in backyard, high speed internet, complimentary drinks, a free coffee bar, air mattress, and a fully equipped kitchen. There is a single exterior camera on front porch facing the street. STRO-003600-07-2023

Downtown Blue BoHo w/ outdoor spaces, grill & FP
Kick back and relax in this calming space or walk/bike to everything in NoMa and the Main street district from this stylish, centrally located bungalow. When staying in, enjoy front porch sitting in t rocking chairs, or hang out in one of the two back yard spaces, a patio with gas fire pit & grill & covered couch area too Bedrooms with queen beds and comfy bedding in each room . Home comfortably sleeps 4. The kitchen is spacious and has all you need to cook if that's your ja

Cottontown Cottage in Downtown Columbia
Built in 2020, Cottontown Cottage sits in the backyard of a beautiful historic home in Columbia. Located in the vibrant and trendy neighborhood of Cottontown, guests can enjoy quick access to local restaurants, bars, and coffee shops + all of Columbia's Main Street. Cottontown Cottage is central to most areas of downtown Columbia, like the University of South Carolina, Five Points and the Vista, plus Fort Jackson, Williams Brice Stadium, Forest Acres, and tons of other attractions.

Rest Easy | King Bed | D-town | Ft. Jackson | 2Bd
Come relax in this newly remodeled open-concept 2 bedroom 1 bathroom duplex. Located on a quiet street that is 5 minutes to Downtown, Devine St., Trenholm Plaza and Ft Jackson. Home includes keyless front door entry and a private driveway. The master bedroom has a King bed and 43" TV. The second bedroom has a queen bed, a 43" TV and a desk with a quiet work space. Fast Internet with Download speeds over 400 Mbps. Live tv provided through YouTubeTV. STRN-003126-06-2023

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!

High-styled Historic - (UofSC)
Built in 1959, this home has been completely remodeled with modern luxuries, and original hardwood floors throughout still tell the tales of decades of love and history. The decor gives a nod to a New York City loft style space, with a blend of both clean modern lines and warm rustic finishes. 1.2 mi - Steel Hands Brewing 1.8 mi - University of South Carolina 2.2 mi - Riverbanks Zoo & Garden 3.6 mi - Williams Brice Stadium 4.9 mi - Columbia Metropolitan Airport

The Elmwood Retreat-Gem in Historic Elmwood Park!
Come and enjoy your stay at downtown Elmwood Retreat House, a newly renovated 4 BR house in Elmwood Park. The house, built in 1905, is on the National Register of Historic Places and is a rich mix of old and new with brand new hardwood floors, modern lighting, appliances, and furniture. The house is steps away from Main Street and the Vista. Also only moments away from RiverWalks, the Museum of Art, the State Museum and Colonial Life Arena.

The Nest
Former artist's studio, The Nest has three skylights, a full kitchen, a dedicated work area, dining and coffee bar. It is located in a charming, tree lined, historic neighborhood, close to downtown, the University, the Zoo, the convention center and a short distance from the Fort. Please note that the Nest is not suitable for children except infants. The loft area could be problematic.
Popular amenities for Columbia house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Spacious Getaway with Pool, Hot Tub, and Game Room

Luxury Cozy Retreat with Private Pool

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

LakeMurray-Pool-HotTub-GameRm-Beach-FirepitPlaySet

Rosewood Oasis Ft Jackson, USC, Downtown Cola

Lakefront w pool, dock and pool table, sleeps12

Seminole Stroll | Cozy 3 BR w/ Pool near USC & Zoo

Private cove & pets welcome!
Weekly house rentals

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1930's Cape Cod Style Home On Pond

Quaint Cozy Haven w 3 FullBaths USC/FTJAX 4Miles

Serene 2 BR/2.5 BA House 9 min from Ft Jackson

Columbia Home Sweet Home, 4 bedroom beauty

Farmhouse KingMaster near DT, USC, FtJackson! Pets

Golden Reflections Getaway
Private house rentals

Carolina Bliss near USC awaits!

Walk to WeCo! 1 BR near State St, Vista & USC.

Downtown Cola Gem/mins from USC

Lake Cottage in Chapin Private Dock

Palmetto Blue

Quiet, 10 min for downtown, 5 mins to Fort Jackson

Cozy 2 BR near Ft. Jackson/NE Columbia

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Columbia vacation rentals start at R174 ZAR per night before taxes and fees
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850 of Columbia vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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4.8 Average rating
Columbia stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Columbia's top spots, include Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, South Carolina State Museum, and Columbia Museum of Art
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