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Explore 40 vacation rentals in Columbia

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Columbia vacation rentals start at $40 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
40 of Columbia vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Columbia rentals

4.9 Average rating
Columbia stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Columbia's top spots, include Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, South Carolina State Museum, and Columbia Museum of Art
Top-rated guesthouse rentals in Columbia
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Amazing Studio Guesthouse in COLA suburb.
Just 10 mins off route 77, Fort Jackson & Downtown Columbia are only a 20-30 min drive. Located in a beautiful family-friendly, suburban Lake community in Columbia 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.
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Guesthome
Relax with the whole family in this peaceful country retreat on a private, wooded half-acre in Lexington, SC. This fully equipped home offers comfort, privacy, and convenience just 15 miles from Downtown Columbia, 12 miles from Lake Murray, and about an hour from Augusta, GA. Shopping, dining, and quick access to I-20 are minutes away. Ideal for families, professionals, or corporate guests, with a safe, quiet setting. Owners live on the property with 24-hour assistance available if needed.
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Lake front Lake Murray in the Heart of Lexington
Walk out onto Lake Murray in the heart of Lexington! From sunrise to sunset this home is perfect for that relaxing get away; a private beach is steps from your door, a dock to fish from, boat ramp to launch your lake toys, quite cove with beautiful wild life! As the owners we live in the upstairs of the home (completely securely separated) and are available if you need anything! We enjoy sharing this beautiful home with others! Please note the beach, dock and lake are shared spaces.
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Cozy 1-Bedroom Guesthouse Walking Distance to USC
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place, with lovely garden views. 1 bedroom/1 bath apartment with a twin sized day bed in the living room. Full kitchen. Walking distance to USC and Five Points. Close to Williams Brice Stadium (1.5 miles); Fort Jackson (5 miles); Soda City Market, Main Street, the Capital building, and the Koger Center (1 mile plus). Parking in driveway or on the street using our guest parking pass. City of Columbia License No. BL002050-08-2023
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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.
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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.
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Modern Cottage in Peaceful and Central Location
Nestled on a secluded property, overlooking beautiful land, our peaceful guest house is perfect for a relaxing stay away from home. Ideally located off I-20, this private cottage is less than 10 miles from downtown Columbia, Riverbanks Zoo & the airport and it is just minutes from Lake Murray, restaurants, coffee & shopping. We have sought to make your stay relaxing, quiet & secure. Enjoy this cottage all to yourself with a private entrance and off-street parking.
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High Honey
A well-appointed space walking distance from the Governor's Complex, Lace House & Gardens, and newly revitalized Finley Park. Near downtown and easy access to major highways. A fully equipped kitchen and two restaurants just steps away make dining easy—no matter your style. Bright and whimsical, the space offers all the comforts of home with the convenience of a central location. Stay through Sunday and check out Monday to unlock extra availability at a discount.
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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.
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Cary Lake Guesthouse - Slice of Heaven
Awake refreshed and ready for a day exploring in the City of Columbia! This guest house overlooking the private Cary Lake is centrally located in the neighborhood of Arcadia Lakes. You will be within 10 minutes of downtown, USC, and Fort Jackson. You’ll be close to everything in the capital, but far enough to enjoy a relaxing trip. Cook in your own kitchen, clean up in the remodeled bathroom, and sink into the soft bed after seeing the city.
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Private Loft Studio close to Ft. Jackson and USC
Located in a quiet residential neighborhood in Columbia, SC, this private studio feels tucked away yet is just minutes from everything. Only 10–15 minutes to downtown and the University of South Carolina, 5 minutes to Ft. Jackson, and close to Trenholm Plaza for great restaurants, coffee, and shopping. Perfect for Ft. Jackson visits, boot camp or college graduations, football weekends, business travel, or a relaxing getaway.
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Writer's haven in private guesthouse.
Cozy guesthouse makes an ideal writer's retreat! Located in an attractive, quiet neighborhood close to dining and shopping. On-street parking on non-busy side street. Hosts will work with you on creating fun rewards for writing goals. Space has a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, and electric kettle, and hosts will provide coffee, tea, wine, bottled water, and snacks, as well as continental breakfast.
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Lakefront guesthouse with private dock.
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Amazing Studio Guesthouse in COLA suburb.
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Cozy 1-Bedroom Guesthouse Walking Distance to USC
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Private w/kitchen - quiet walkable neighborhood.
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Lizzi & Scott’sTiny Guest House secluded USC-Vista
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High Honey
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Brand New Studio Guest House with Full Kitchen.
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Writer's haven in private guesthouse.
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Guest house rentals with a patio

Lake Coach Cottage/ Amazing stay/Columbia,SC
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The Wren's Nest | 1BR 2BA Guesthouse
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Tiny Timbers
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BlueHeronLake-Guesthouse Studio
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Detached Garage Studio in Beautiful Neighborhood!
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Garden Hideaway
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Cayce Garden Cottage
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Aviation A-Frame Airbnb
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Guest house rentals with a washer and dryer

Faber's Rest LLC
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Cozy Congaree Studio
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Guesthouse- Ft. Jackson/USC/Williams-Brice Stadium
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Springdale Getaway
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Guest House Apartment
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Bubba’s Bungalow STR-000212-2025
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Earlewood Craftsman - Guest House LONG TERM STAY
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2 Bed Garage Apt Private Entr. (Ft Jackson)
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