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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

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.

Relax and unplug at this private oasis!
Our beautiful cottage for adults only is set on a private spring fed pond with all amenities to unwind from the day-to-day hustle. A porch with rocking chairs, brick fire pit and outdoor lighting in the courtyard make this your destination for relaxation. Take a walk in the 20 acres of wooded trails, fish, kayak, paddleboat, read a book, write, listen to music or just take a nap. This property lets you unplug from the world, relax, and connect with nature without giving up modern conveniences.

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).

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.

❃ 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.

*SC New 2BR | 2 1/2 BA | Townhome | Ft Jackson/USC
Simply peaceful and centrally-located place. 5 minutes from Ft. Jackson, 10 minutes from USC, 15 minutes Colonial Life Statium, 15 from downtown Columbia, 5 minutes from 5 Points. Brand new townhouse with fire place in living room, office space, 2 bedrooms with 2 full bathrooms in each bedroom, half bathroom, back patio. Brand new refrigerator, dishwasher, stove, microwave, kureg, pots pans, plates and cups, silverware, towels, toiletries, and so much more...

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.

Beaufort Stateroom
Settle down and relax in this exceptionally clean one bedroom In-Law Suite. Featuring wood floors, kitchenette, spacious living room area, clean linens, supple furniture, walk-in closet, and cozy bedroom nook with a quality mattress to ensure you have a good night's rest. Your private space comes with an outside patio, all located in the historic Earlewood neighborhood with plenty of great restaurants and all of Columbia's downtown attractions only minutes away.

Little WeCo Cottage
Centrally located one bed one bath house. This 700 sqft house is perfect for a weekend getaway or a week working remote. Completely remodeled and ready for your next trip. Quiet street with only a couple of neighbors but still close to town. Within a 10 minute drive from the airport, downtown and 5-points - there really couldn't be a more prime location. Ft. Jackson is a quick 15 minute drive away too. Come stay at this cute cottage for your next trip to Cola.

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.
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Destinations to explore
- Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
- University of South Carolina
- South Carolina State House
- Congaree National Park
- Williams Brice Stadium
- West Columbia Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater
- Columbia Museum of Art
- Saluda Shoals Park
- Sesquicentennial State Park
- Dreher Island State Park
- Edventure
- Colonial Life Arena
- Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
- Riverfront Park
- Soda City Market
- Koger Center for the Arts
- Frankie's Fun Park
- Segra Park
- Lake Murray Dam North Recreational Area





