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Our Favorite Family-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Columbia, SC

These family-friendly vacation rentals in Columbia, SC offer spacious layouts and easy access to top city attractions.

Historic Downtown Lofts #1 - Columbia, SC
9.6 662 reviews
Columbia, SC
07/03 – 07/05
$141/nighttotal: $282 (2 )

Historic Downtown Lofts #1

1 2
apartment , Columbia
Historic apartment in downtown Columbia, between Vista and Main Street, offers a central location within walking distance of major attractions. The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment has one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to four guests. It features a full kitchen with modern appliances, air conditioning, parking, and internet. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a restaurant and bar on-site, as well as a shared laundry room on the same floor.
Plush 1 Bed Apt Near Five Points! Bring Your Pets! - Columbia, SC
8.0 3 reviews
Columbia, SC
07/15 – 08/14
$157/nighttotal: $4710 (30 )

Plush 1 Bed Apt Near Five Points! Bring Your Pets!

1 2
apartment , Columbia
This apartment is located in Columbia, South Carolina, near the popular Five Points district, just 1.5 miles from Robert Mills House and Gardens. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit with a floor area of 600 square feet that can accommodate up to two guests. Guests can enjoy features such as a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a barbecue grill, making it ideal for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Small Apartment In Columbia. - Columbia, SC
9.8 22 reviews
Columbia, SC
09/24 – 10/03
$95/nighttotal: $855 (9 )

Small Apartment In Columbia.

1 2
cabin , Columbia
This newly built (2023) Columbia, South Carolina cabin is conveniently located near Village at Sandhill, offering easy access to Hwy 20, the Columbia Metropolitan Airport (32 minutes), the University of South Carolina Football Stadium (24 minutes), and Colonial Life Arena (25 minutes).
The pet-friendly cottage features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four, includes a full kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, and offers amenities such as Wi-Fi, a TV, and a bonfire pit.
Rooster Row | Pool, Jacuzzi, Fire Pit + Poker Room - Columbia, SC
9.8 38 reviews
Columbia, SC
09/12 – 09/19
$1067/nighttotal: $7469 (7 )

Rooster Row | Pool, Jacuzzi, Fire Pit + Poker Room

1 7
apartment , West Columbia
This 4-bedroom house in West Columbia is approximately 10 minutes by car from the USC Campus, 10-15 minutes by car from Williams-Brice Stadium, and 15 minutes by car from the Columbia Riverwalk.
This residence accommodates up to 12 guests with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, featuring a speakeasy-style poker room, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a patio with dining for 8, all equipped with high-speed WiFi and 4 Smart TVs.

Best Columbia, SC vacation rentals with parking

1bd 1ba Bold Stay In Elmwood - Heart Of Columbia - Columbia, SC
Columbia, SC
08/12 – 08/13
$304/nightfor 1 night

1bd 1ba Bold Stay In Elmwood - Heart Of Columbia

1 2
apartment , Columbia
This Elmwood, Columbia apartment is an 18-minute walk from the Columbia Museum of Art and less than two miles from the Robert Mills House and Gardens and the South Carolina State Museum.
This 850-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps three guests and features free Wi-Fi, private parking, an electric vehicle charging station, a fully equipped kitchen, and a flat-screen TV.
Charming 3-bedroom. Trail & Lake Access. Minutes From Ft. Jackson And Downtown. - Columbia, SC
9.8 29 reviews
Columbia, SC
12/28 – 05/01
$148/nighttotal: $18352 (124 )

Charming 3-bedroom. Trail & Lake Access. Minutes From Ft. Jackson And Downtown.

4 2
apartment , Columbia
This three-bedroom Columbia apartment, conveniently located near Riverbanks Zoo and Garden and EdVenture Children's Museum, offers easy access to shopping at Soda City Market and Columbia Place Mall.
The 1400-square-foot rental boasts two bathrooms, sleeps six guests comfortably, and includes amenities such as WiFi, a dishwasher, and air conditioning.
Sc (3755) 2bdr Townhouse Ft Jackson - Columbia, SC
9.7 181 reviews
Columbia, SC
06/26 – 06/29
$203/nighttotal: $609 (3 )

Sc (3755) 2bdr Townhouse Ft Jackson

2 2
apartment , Columbia
This centrally located apartment in Bogotá is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a convenient and comfortable stay. Situated within walking distance of major landmarks like the Gold Museum and La Macarena, the apartment offers easy access to the city's vibrant culture and attractions.
With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this 2-bedroom apartment can accommodate up to 6 guests. It features a modern and inviting design, a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, and amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a smart TV. The apartment also boasts a Jacuzzi, a garden, and parking, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay for guests.
Blue Heron Lake House W/kayak - Columbia, SC
Columbia, SC
09/12 – 09/19
$831/nighttotal: $5817 (7 )

Blue Heron Lake House W/kayak

4 7
apartment , Columbia
This lakefront house in Columbia, SC, offers a serene setting with private dock and kayak access, located 7 miles from Fort Jackson and minutes from Williams Brice Stadium and Riverbanks Zoo & Garden.
This 1990 square foot dwelling features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms to accommodate up to 8 guests, boasting a fully fenced backyard, screened-in porch, deck with outdoor seating, fire pit, and a well-equipped kitchen.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Columbia, SC

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Columbia, SC?

    You should definitely check out the South Carolina State Museum, which has a fantastic collection of exhibits on the state's history and culture. If you're a fan of the outdoors, take a stroll through the Riverwalk, a beautiful path along the Congaree River. And don't forget to visit the Columbia Museum of Art, which features a diverse collection of works from around the world.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Columbia, SC?

    Tiny Guest House Secluded Usc-vista-capitol-dwntwn, Amazing Downtown Apartment and Casita - Cola & Hot Tub are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Columbia, SC among travelers.

  • Which neighborhood in Columbia, SC should you consider for a vacation rental?

    The Vista is a popular choice for vacation rentals. It's known for its vibrant nightlife, restaurants, and art galleries. If you're looking for a more laid-back atmosphere, check out the historic neighborhoods of Shandon or the Cottontown area.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Columbia, SC?

    Among the Airbnbs in Columbia, SC, Tiny Guest House Secluded Usc-vista-capitol-dwntwn, Amazing Downtown Apartment and Casita - Cola & Hot Tub are the most popular ones.

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Columbia, SC?

    The Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is a must-visit for families, with a wide variety of animals and beautiful gardens. The South Carolina State Museum also has interactive exhibits that are great for kids. For a fun day out, head to the Nickelodeon Theatre, a historic movie theater that shows family-friendly films.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Columbia, SC?

    Casita - Cola & Hot Tub, Mcm Inspired Downtown Loft and Historic Industrial Loft Apartment are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Columbia, SC.

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Columbia, SC?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Columbia is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild. You can also find good deals during the off-season, which is typically from January to March and September to November.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Columbia, SC?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Columbia, SC?

    Columbia hosts several events throughout the year, including the South Carolina State Fair in October and the Soda City Market, a weekly farmers market held downtown. In the surrounding areas, you can check out the annual Watermelon Festival in Fort Mill and the South Carolina Peach Festival in Gaffney.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Columbia, SC?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Columbia, SC?

    Take a walk or bike ride along the Riverwalk, which is free and offers beautiful views of the Congaree River. Visit the free exhibits at the South Carolina State Museum, or explore the gardens at the University of South Carolina campus.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Columbia, SC?

    The Riverwalk is a great option for a leisurely walk or bike ride, offering scenic views of the Congaree River. For a more challenging ride, try the Saluda River Greenway, which stretches for miles along the Saluda River.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Columbia, SC?

    Yes, many attractions in Columbia are pet-friendly, including the Riverwalk, the South Carolina State Museum, and the University of South Carolina campus. Be sure to check individual attraction websites for specific pet policies.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Columbia, SC?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and they often come with amenities like a kitchen and laundry facilities. You can also find rentals in various neighborhoods, giving you a more local experience.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Columbia, SC?

    Columbia is home to the University of South Carolina Gamecocks, with their football games at Williams-Brice Stadium being a major draw. The city also has a minor league baseball team, the Columbia Fireflies, who play at Segra Park. For golf enthusiasts, there are several public and private golf courses in the area.

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Find the Best Vacation Rentals with Balconies in Columbia, SC

Wake up to breathtaking views at these Columbia, SC vacation rentals with balconies, perfect for your morning coffee.

Lux Minimum 2 Lexington With Riverwalk & Cae - Columbia, SC
9.0 1 review
Columbia, SC
06/27 – 07/04
$235/nighttotal: $1645 (7 )

Lux Minimum 2 Lexington With Riverwalk & Cae

3 7
house , Springdale
This family-friendly house in West Columbia is conveniently located 0.6 miles from Columbia Metropolitan Airport and 4.8 miles from the EdVenture Children's Museum.
This 1600 square foot vacation home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and direct access to a patio and balcony, sleeping up to 13 guests.
Contemporary 3br | Mins To Ft Jackson | Sleeps 7 - Columbia, SC
9.6 4 reviews
Columbia, SC
07/10 – 07/12
$365/nighttotal: $730 (2 )

Contemporary 3br | Mins To Ft Jackson | Sleeps 7

3 2
apartment , Columbia
This three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom house is located in a quiet Columbia neighborhood, about six miles from downtown Columbia and the University of South Carolina, and 3.5 miles from Fort Jackson.
This 1940-square-foot rental features a spacious layout with a separate living room and upstairs loft, sleeps seven guests comfortably with one king bed, two queen beds, and a sleeper sofa, and includes amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, fast Wi-Fi, and driveway parking.
Trendy 3br Bungalow | Mins To Zoo, Usc & Ft Jacksn - Columbia, SC
9.0 71 reviews
Columbia, SC
07/10 – 07/12
$296/nighttotal: $592 (2 )

Trendy 3br Bungalow | Mins To Zoo, Usc & Ft Jacksn

3 2
apartment , Columbia
This apartment is located in Columbia's Earlewood neighborhood, just 8 minutes from downtown, the University of South Carolina, and Williams Brice Stadium. It has earned high ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
The three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom home comfortably sleeps eight guests in its 1020 square feet of space. Enjoy amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, and off-street parking for two vehicles.
Pond View Retreat Spacious 3br - Columbia, SC
Columbia, SC
06/27 – 07/04
$320/nighttotal: $2240 (7 )

Pond View Retreat Spacious 3br

3 2
house , West Columbia
Pond View Retreat Spacious 3BR is a house located in West Columbia, 3.4 miles from the EdVenture Children's Museum and 3.5 miles from the South Carolina State Museum.
This 1750 square foot residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a washing machine, and an on-site garden, accommodating up to 6 guests.

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Best Columbia, SC vacation rentals with air conditioning

Rosewood Retreat 2|pet Friendly|stadium|ft Jackson - Columbia, SC
9.9 35 reviews
Columbia, SC
07/24 – 07/25
$399/nightfor 1 night

Rosewood Retreat 2|pet Friendly|stadium|ft Jackson

1 4
apartment , Columbia
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom Columbia apartment rental, offered by SodaCityBnB, is conveniently located approximately 3 miles from the University of South Carolina and 5.4 miles from Fort Jackson.
Sleeping up to six guests, this furnished rental boasts a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, dishwasher), high-speed Wi-Fi, four TVs, a garden, parking, and a relaxing fire pit; pets are welcome.
The House Of Verde - Columbia, SC
9.4 19 reviews
Columbia, SC
06/27 – 07/04
$123/nighttotal: $861 (7 )

The House Of Verde

1 2
house , Columbia
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom townhome in Columbia's Earlewood neighborhood offers convenient access to the University of South Carolina, Fort Jackson, and downtown Columbia.
The recently remodeled property features hardwood floors, a king and queen bed, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, and accommodates up to four guests.
900 Taylor St. Condo - Columbia, SC
10 2 reviews
Columbia, SC
07/15 – 08/14
$87/nighttotal: $2610 (30 )

900 Taylor St. Condo

1 2
apartment , Columbia
This downtown Columbia, South Carolina condo in the Park Side Condominiums offers easy access to various attractions; the precise distance to specific landmarks requires knowing the unit's exact location within the complex.
This furnished one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps two guests, features a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, a private balcony overlooking the pool, and access to a fitness center and parking.
Relaxing Jackson Townhouse - Columbia, SC
10 11 reviews
Columbia, SC
12/28 – 05/01
$86/nighttotal: $10664 (124 )

Relaxing Jackson Townhouse

1 2
apartment , Columbia
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom townhouse, accommodating up to four guests, is located less than 5,280 feet from Fort Jackson and a 10-minute drive from Williams Brice Stadium and the University of South Carolina.
This rental unit features air conditioning, internet, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an onsite laundry, community pool access, and dedicated parking, offering a convenient base for exploring Columbia's local amenities and transportation routes.
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