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Amazing Studio Guesthouse in COLA suburb.
Just 10 mins off of route 77, Fort Jackson & Downtown COLA only 20-30 min drive. Studio’s located in a beautiful family-friendly, suburban Lake community in Columbia SC with grocery stores & gas stations within minutes. Enjoy a night in equipped with movie screen & projector, then finish the night by melting your worries away into an incredibly soothing king size memory foam bed. Let our all-in-one washer/dryer do the work for you and wake up to a finished cycle and sounds of SC’s native birds.

*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

Otto the Airstream
Slow down and enjoy a luxurious stay in this completely renovated 1972 Airstream Land Yacht Ambassador. Enjoy brand new fixtures and furniture including residential plumbing, stunning finishes, comfortable floor plan and luscious linens. Or find a comfy spot outside on the huge covered porch furnished with plenty of cozy places to curl up. Enjoy this oasis in the middle of town near Lake Murray. .5 miles to lake 1 mile to Saluda shoals 3.5 miles to mall 12 miles to USC 15 miles to Ft Jackson

Comfy & Private Left Half of a Duplex
Lexington Permit #2500623 Listing is a private, cozy half duplex. Private entrance, parking in a quiet neighborhood. Bathroom has a new large shower, towels, shampoo/conditioner, lotion, soap, vanity. Bedroom has queen bed, walk-in closet, TV. Kitchenette has sofa lounger, microwave, mini fridge, TV, coffee makers (single cup/round pod or ground type), dishes, glasses, silverware. *1 mile from Saluda Shoals Park/ Lake Murray. *4 miles from Columbian Mall - tons of shopping and restaurants.

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

Restful Refuge
Restful Refuge is a renovated one-bedroom studio apartment that includes a full kitchen and full bath downstairs to our home. For your stay with us you will have a private entrance. We are located just minutes from Downtown Columbia but secluded in a small community on a pond. Our desire is to provide a place to help you unwind & rejuvenate during your time in Columbia. Whether you are in town for business or pleasure, we would love to share our Restful Refuge with you.

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.

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.

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.

Farmhouse Chic
Welcome to your cozy home-away-from-home in Columbia, South Carolina — where southern charm meets modern comfort. Whether you’re in town for a loved one’s graduation at Fort Jackson, exploring the natural wonders of Congaree National Park, or soaking in the culture and cuisine of Downtown Columbia, you’ve found the perfect base. Book now and experience the best of Columbia, where city life, military pride, and natural beauty come together in perfect balance.

Downtown Industrial Loft
A great one bedroom space in historic downtown Columbia, SC in the Land Bank Lofts building. It is within walking distance to all you may need in the area including fine and casual dining, coffee shops, museums and plenty of entertainment. The loft was remodeled with an industrial feel with high ceilings and exposed venting and ductwork but equipped with all conveniences. It has been decorated with an eclectic flair with local historic pieces and artifacts.

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.
Popular amenities for Columbia family-friendly rentals
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CB90 Condo: Pool, Arcade Games, Ft. Jackson, USC
When is the best time to visit Columbia?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £84 | £90 | £90 | £97 | £104 | £95 | £99 | £100 | £118 | £103 | £108 | £87 |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C | 26°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 18°C | 12°C | 9°C |
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 900 holiday rentals in Columbia

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Columbia holiday rentals start at £23 per night before taxes and fees

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80 properties feature pools

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540 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
900 of Columbia holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Columbia rentals

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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