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Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is enhanced by a cozy fireplace and a large flat-screen television mounted on the wall. A rustic coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by comfortable seating and bright accent pillows. Natural light enters through multiple windows, creating a welcoming space.
Home in Columbia
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

5 miles to Fort Jackson & Downtown| deck-patio-fun

Charming home located in a quiet and established neighborhood five miles from Fort Jackson and downtown. Beautifully decorated to make you feel at home. The house features terrific amenities: screened patio with bar stools and dart board; giant deck with table and chairs; corn hole set; Adirondack chairs and swing bench; large and spacious dining room; bathrooms have dual sinks; all beds have comfy memory foam mattresses. You can count on reliable highspeed internet and a dedicated workstation.

Guest favorite
A spacious studio room features a comfortable king bed with a patterned duvet and decorative pillows. A cozy seating area includes a wooden chair and a small side table. Two large windows provide natural light, enhancing the neutral tones of the decor.
Apartment in Columbia
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 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

Guest favorite
A bright living area features a comfortable sofa and two armchairs, arranged around a round coffee table. A floor lamp provides soft lighting. The fireplace, framed by houseplants, adds a touch of warmth, while light-colored walls and large windows enhance the inviting ambiance.
Home in Elmwood Park
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
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 Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 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).

Top guest favorite
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 out of 5 average rating, 138 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.

Top guest favorite
The living area features two plush blue armchairs positioned adjacent to a small side table, inviting relaxation. A vibrant red front door adds a pop of color, while subdued artwork composed of horizontal blue brushstrokes decorates the wall, contributing to a calm atmosphere.
Bungalow in Columbia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 306 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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a warm wooden door, large windows allowing natural light, and a cozy seating nook with cushions. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above a fireplace, while light-colored wood accents enhance the ambiance.
Treehouse in West Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 652 reviews

Luxury Treehouse in the heart of Columbia

Mid-Century Modern Treehouse with no stairs to climb but walk across a bridge thru beautiful professionally landscaped gardens onto a spacious deck with a hot tub. The view is over a bubbling creek set back into the woods. The barbecue grill and fire pit area complete with a twinkling chandelier and string lights. Relax inside and curl up and watch a movie in front of the fireplace! You have parking next to a walkway located between the treehouse and gardens next to our home.

Top guest favorite
A spacious sleeping area features a large bed covered with white linens and a soft green throw blanket. A comfortable blue couch with decorative pillows is positioned nearby, alongside a bedside lamp and a window allowing natural light to fill the room.
Guesthouse in Columbia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Private w/kitchen - quiet walkable neighborhood.

Beautiful, private Lake Carolina apartment w/full kitchen. ~30 minutes (easy drive) from USC. Conveniently located close to Blythewood, Ft. Jackson & Columbia. Ideal for stays close to family when you want your own space. Space is quiet & in a walkable neighborhood with tree-lined streets & wide sidewalks. Walk to the town center for coffee, wine or dinner. Fenced, shaded yard with benches. We are onsite, across the yard, and eager to help you make the most of your visit.

Top guest favorite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 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.

Guest favorite
A charming brick exterior features a welcoming entrance with steps leading to a covered porch adorned with plants. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the interior. Surrounding greenery provides a tranquil setting in a peaceful residential neighborhood.
Apartment in Earlewood
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 304 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.

Superhost
A stone pathway leads to the entrance of the cottage, bordered by lush green plants and small lanterns. The porch is decorated with potted plants, and there are chairs and a small table positioned for relaxation in a serene outdoor setting.
Cottage in Columbia
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 724 reviews

Mid Century Modern Cottage

We love the pastoral setting of this mid century modern cottage (circa 1962) in a quiet neighborhood. The home has been decorated in period pieces so it’s like stepping back in time, but with the modern conveniences. It is close to Fort Jackson, USC, and Downtown. It has been totally remodeled with new appliances, bathroom and kitchen. we are pet friendly and there is an acre or so to walk the dog, but the yard is not fenced.

Top guest favorite
A charming porch is featured, showcasing two wooden rocking chairs and a small woven table. An American flag is displayed, and lush green trees provide shade, creating a welcoming outdoor space for relaxation.
Home in Elmwood Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Elmwood | Minutes to Main St & USC

Fall in love with this historic beauty in the heart of one of the quaintest neighborhoods in Downtown Columbia. Here, you’ll find the comfiest beds and pillows, as well as a 5 minute drive to USC, Downtown Columbia, Colonial Life Arena, Prisma Health, Main Street, and so much more. Let the charm and hospitality of the historic Elmwood recharge you during your visit to Columbia.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where should I stay in Forest Acres?

    Make yourself at home in Forest Acres by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 120 vacation rentals in Arcadia Lakes, over 120 vacation rentals in Kilbourne Heights, and over 530 vacation rentals in Forest Acres.

  • Do house rentals in Forest Acres have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 70 house rentals with free parking in Forest Acres. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Forest Acres?

    Experience the best of Forest Acres with our apartment rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there Forest Acres vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Forest Acres, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Forest Acres?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 70 homes with air conditioning, over 70 homes with wifi, over 60 homes with a kitchen, over 70 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do house rentals in Forest Acres have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 70 house rentals with air conditioning in Forest Acres. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Forest Acres?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 80 vacation rentals in Forest Acres featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Forest Acres?

    Forest Acres has more than 90 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Forest Acres?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Forest Acres. Choose from more than 50 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do house rentals in Forest Acres have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 70 house rentals with wifi in Forest Acres. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Forest Acres

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 130 vacation rentals in Forest Acres

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Forest Acres vacation rentals start at R513 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 8,320 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Forest Acres vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Forest Acres rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Forest Acres stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!