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Best family friendly Columbia, SC vacation rentals

Among the 2119 accommodations in Columbia, SC, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Cozy 2br Home Near Ft Jackson - Columbia, SC
No reviews

Cozy 2br Home Near Ft Jackson

house, Columbia
Accommodation. Your accommodation will be based in Columbia.
Services and facilities: a dish washer, an iron and a terrace. This house is ideal for families.
The Creek - Columbia, SC
10 7 reviews

The Creek

house, Columbia
The Creek, a Columbia holiday home, is situated approximately 13-16km from attractions such as the Robert Mills House and Gardens and Colonial Life Arena.
This spacious 930 square metre property boasts a four-bedroom layout, two living rooms, and comfortably accommodates up to 15 guests, offering amenities including free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Peacock On Park, Pet Friendly &Historic Registry - Columbia, SC
9.8 627 reviews

Peacock On Park, Pet Friendly &Historic Registry

bungalow, Columbia
This charming, restored bungalow is located in the Elmwood Park neighbourhood of Columbia, just a short distance from the city centre, the University of South Carolina, and the Vista entertainment district. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property provides comfortable accommodation for up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, and off-street parking, making it ideal for families and groups exploring the city.
Smart Tvs, Fast Wifi And Washer Dryer - Charming Cozy Retreat - Columbia, SC
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Smart Tvs, Fast Wifi And Washer Dryer - Charming Cozy Retreat

apartment, Columbia
This newly renovated duplex flat is situated in Columbia's Hyatt Park district, offering convenient access approximately 2.25 kilometres from Prisma Richland Hospital and 5 kilometres from Downtown/University of South Carolina.
This family-friendly accommodation provides two bedrooms, sleeps up to four guests, and features essential amenities including WiFi, air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, plus an in-unit washer and dryer for your convenience.

Best Columbia, SC vacation rentals with parking

The Orchard At Isabel-near Usc - Columbia, SC
No reviews

The Orchard At Isabel-near Usc

house, Columbia
This two-bedroom house in Hyatts, Columbia, is conveniently located near the University of South Carolina and within a 7.2-kilometre radius of attractions including the Columbia Museum of Art and the South Carolina State House.
The 67-square-metre property offers self-catering facilities including a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and Wi-Fi; it comfortably sleeps seven guests.
A-contemporary Columbia Duplex| Near Usc & Main St - Columbia, SC
9.5 12 reviews

A-contemporary Columbia Duplex| Near Usc & Main St

apartment, Columbia
This centrally located modern duplex in Columbia is situated just 1.1 kilometres from the University of South Carolina campus and 1.1 kilometres from downtown dining and Main Street, with major attractions like Williams-Brice Stadium and the South Carolina State House a mere 2.1 kilometres away.
This family, kid, and pet-friendly accommodation offers three bedrooms with three en-suite bathrooms, sleeping up to six guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and ample driveway parking for four vehicles.
A-contemporary Columbia Duplex - Columbia, SC
9.0 8 reviews

A-contemporary Columbia Duplex

apartment, Columbia
This downtown Columbia flat offers a prime location, just a 10-minute walk to Charlie W. Johnson Stadium and an 11-minute walk to Good Samaritan-Waverly Hospital, with convenient on-site parking.
This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom flat accommodates up to 6 guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a full kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and laundry facilities, making it ideal for exploring the city.
1 Bd 1.5 Bth Condo Remodel 2025! - Columbia, SC
No reviews

1 Bd 1.5 Bth Condo Remodel 2025!

apartment, St. Andrews
This St Andrews apartment, near Harbison Boulevard, offers easy access to shopping, hospitals, and the 2,000-acre Harbison Forest park.
The recently remodelled one-bedroom flat features a king-size bed, in-unit laundry, high-speed internet, and parking, comfortably sleeping two guests and boasting a unique spiral staircase.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Columbia, SC

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

    You definitely want to check out the South Carolina State Museum, with its impressive collection of exhibits on natural history, art, and cultural heritage. The Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is another must-see, offering a diverse range of animals and beautiful botanical gardens. And for a taste of local history, a visit to the State House is a great way to learn about the state's past.
  • 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 with its trendy restaurants, art galleries, and lively nightlife. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, the historic Shandon neighbourhood offers charming homes and a peaceful setting. For a more urban vibe, the trendy Five Points area is packed with shops, restaurants, and bars.
  • 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 hit with families, with its diverse animal collection and interactive exhibits. The South Carolina State Museum is also a great option, with hands-on exhibits that appeal to kids of all ages. For some outdoor fun, the Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park offers walking trails, playgrounds, and a splash fountain.
  • 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 autumn, when the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds. You can find good deals on rentals during the off-season, but keep in mind that some attractions may have limited hours or be closed.
  • 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?

    The South Carolina State Fair is a big event in October, featuring rides, food, and entertainment. The annual Soda City Market is a great way to experience local crafts, food, and music on the second Saturday of each month. For a unique experience, check out the annual Festival of the Arts in May.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Columbia, SC?

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

    A stroll along the Riverwalk is a great way to enjoy the scenery and get some exercise. The Columbia Museum of Art offers free admission on the first Sunday of each month. The Congaree National Park is a great spot for hiking, kayaking, and birdwatching, and it's free to enter.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Columbia, SC?

    For a taste of Southern comfort food, head to The Swamp Rabbit Cafe. If you're craving barbecue, try out Maurice's BBQ. And for a unique dining experience, check out the upscale Southern cuisine at 163 Raw.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Columbia, SC?

    The Riverwalk is a popular choice for walking and cycling, offering scenic views of the Congaree River. The Three Rivers Greenway is another great option, with trails that wind through the city and connect to different parks. The Saluda River Greenway is a paved trail that follows the Saluda River, offering beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Columbia, SC?

    The Riverbanks Zoo and Garden welcomes well-behaved dogs on leash in designated areas. The Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park also has a dog park where your furry friend can run around and play.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Columbia, SC?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than a hotel room, and they often come with amenities like a kitchen and laundry facilities. You can also find vacation rentals in a variety of neighbourhoods, allowing you to choose a location that suits your interests.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Columbia, SC?

    The University of South Carolina is home to the Gamecocks, and their football games at Williams-Brice Stadium are a big draw. The Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center hosts a variety of sporting events throughout the year, and the city also has several golf courses and tennis courts.

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Best Columbia, SC vacation rentals with a balcony

Spacious Oasis With Pool | Near Harbison | 5br - Columbia, SC
9.0 7 reviews

Spacious Oasis With Pool | Near Harbison | 5br

apartment, Seven Oaks
This five-bedroom Columbia holiday home in Seven Oaks is ideally situated within 5km of Columbiana Centre, Saluda Shoals Park, and Harbison State Forest, and 4km from Frankie's Fun Park.
The 297 square metre property boasts a private balcony, swimming pool, three bathrooms, and sleeps up to ten guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, and ample parking.
Elegant Decor With Stylish Kitchen And Covered Porch - Charming Escape - Columbia, SC
No reviews

Elegant Decor With Stylish Kitchen And Covered Porch - Charming Escape

apartment, Columbia
This upstairs flat in Columbia's historic Cottontown district is situated less than 1.6 kilometres from the University of South Carolina's Horseshoe and 0.64 kilometres from the Bull Street District, which includes the Columbia Fireflies Baseball Stadium.
This family-friendly apartment, accommodating two guests, offers a renovated kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, on-site parking, and a dedicated workspace, with a covered porch overlooking the BullStreet District and an in-unit washer and dryer.
Homerun | Best Sleep Ever | Walk To Riverwalk - Columbia, SC
10 74 reviews

Homerun | Best Sleep Ever | Walk To Riverwalk

apartment, Cayce
This Cayce holiday home enjoys a central location, less than 1.3km from the Three Rivers Greenway and approximately 3.5km from the University of South Carolina, offering easy access to the Cayce Historical Museum and West Columbia Riverwalk (within 1.6km).
The 121 square metre property sleeps six guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private fenced garden, and parking; nearby activities include walking or cycling along the Greenway.
Pondside At Sweetoak - Columbia, SC
No reviews

Pondside At Sweetoak

house, Columbia
Accommodation. This accommodation is located in Columbia.
Facilities and services include an iron, a dish washer and a fridge. Take advantage of the air conditioning in this house!

Best Columbia, SC vacation rentals with air conditioning

The Wren's Nest | 1br 2ba Guesthouse - Columbia, SC
9.4 94 reviews

The Wren's Nest | 1br 2ba Guesthouse

house, Columbia
This modern guest house in Columbia, South Carolina, is conveniently located approximately 4km from the city centre, the University of South Carolina, and Riverbanks Zoo, and 8km from Williams-Brice Stadium.
The self-contained property sleeps four guests in one bedroom and two bathrooms, offering a king-size bed, queen sofa bed, private courtyard with fire pit and grill, fast Wi-Fi (500 mb/s), and driveway parking; a travel cot and highchair are available on request.
Earlwood Neighborhood Studio - Columbia, SC
10 6 reviews

Earlwood Neighborhood Studio

apartment, Columbia
This centrally located Columbia studio apartment is within 6.4 kilometres of Lexington Medical Center, Prisma Health Richland, the city centre, and the University of South Carolina campus.
The self-contained unit, sleeping one guest, features a private entrance, off-street parking, high-speed WiFi, a Roku Smart TV with YouTube TV, in-unit laundry, a dishwasher, and modern amenities including granite countertops and a rain shower.
Renovated 3 Bed 2 Bath In Historic Elmwood Park - Columbia, SC
10 1 review

Renovated 3 Bed 2 Bath In Historic Elmwood Park

apartment, Columbia
This centrally located downtown Columbia flat offers proximity to major medical centres, including Prisma Health (1.5 km), MUSC (2 km), and Lexington Medical Center (10 km), with convenient highway access via I-126 and 277, and is just 200 metres from Finlay Park.
This pet-friendly apartment accommodates up to six guests, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, two bathrooms, and access to a garden, making it ideal for families or medical professionals exploring Columbia.
Downtown! Walk To Usc/downtown/tennis - Columbia, SC
9.4 115 reviews

Downtown! Walk To Usc/downtown/tennis

apartment, Columbia
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom house is situated in prime downtown Columbia, South Carolina, less than 1.6km from the Eugene E. Stone III Stadium and the University of South Carolina, and also close to the Carolina Coliseum and Koger Center for the Arts.
This excellent-rated property sleeps ten guests and boasts amenities including a fridge, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, parking, and in-unit laundry facilities, all within walking distance of major attractions.
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