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Sherlock @The Vestry On Read - Columbia, SC
9.2 5 reviews

Sherlock @The Vestry On Read

apartment, Columbia
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in downtown Columbia, South Carolina, is conveniently located 0.3 km from Benedict College and 4 km from the University of South Carolina.
The 111-square-metre property sleeps seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, a fireplace, and on-site parking; nearby attractions include Charlie W. Johnson Stadium and Allen University.
Modern 6br  10 Mins To Williams-brice  Near Dt - Columbia, SC
9.9 44 reviews

Modern 6br 10 Mins To Williams-brice Near Dt

apartment, West Columbia
This West Columbia flat offers convenient access to Downtown Columbia and the University of South Carolina, located just 12 kilometres away, with Columbia Metropolitan Airport also within easy reach.
This spacious 6-bedroom, 2-bathroom property accommodates up to 12 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, high-speed internet, and parking for 6 vehicles, making it ideal for families and groups, and welcomes one well-behaved dog or cat.
Downtown Blue Boho W/ Outdoor Spaces, Grill & Fp - Columbia, SC
10 145 reviews

Downtown Blue Boho W/ Outdoor Spaces, Grill & Fp

apartment, Columbia
This two-bedroom Columbia apartment, ideally located near NoMa and Main Street, offers easy access to these districts on foot or by bicycle.
The property features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, two queen beds sleeping up to four guests, and two outdoor spaces, including a front porch with seating and a rear garden, all within a 100-year-old house.
White House At Waverly-near Ft. Jackson & Usc - Columbia, SC
9.9 154 reviews

White House At Waverly-near Ft. Jackson & Usc

house, Columbia
The White House at Waverly townhouse is situated in Columbia, South Carolina, a short distance (0.3km) from the city centre and within easy reach of landmarks such as MUSC Hospital (0.3km), Fort Jackson (4.7km), and Williams-Brice Stadium (7.2km).
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps eight guests comfortably, offering self check-in, smart TVs, fast Wi-Fi, private parking, and is close to restaurants, shops, and the University of South Carolina.

Best Columbia, SC accommodations with a kitchen

Quaint 1 Br Apt Min From Usc - Columbia, SC
10 2 reviews

Quaint 1 Br Apt Min From Usc

house, Columbia
This Columbia apartment, near the University of South Carolina, is less than 3.2km from the Robert Mills House and Gardens and within 4.8km of several museums, offering convenient access to major attractions.
The 79 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates two guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a terrace; nearby activities include visiting the South Carolina State Museum and the Columbia Museum of Art.
Lakeside Oasis Fort Jackson Family Retreat - Columbia, SC
No reviews

Lakeside Oasis Fort Jackson Family Retreat

house, Columbia
This detached house in Columbia is situated approximately 14.5 to 16 kilometres from Mcintire Joint National Guard Base, Robert Mills House and Gardens, the South Carolina State Museum, EdVenture Children's Museum, Colonial Life Arena, and the Columbia Museum of Art, with the airport located 25.7 kilometres away.
This property offers one bedroom, accommodating up to eleven guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary private parking, and free WiFi, with a balcony providing an outdoor space for guests.
The Gem Of Bull St. Downstairs - Columbia, SC
9.2 4 reviews

The Gem Of Bull St. Downstairs

apartment, Columbia
This Bull Street flat in Columbia, South Carolina, is conveniently located within walking distance of the Robert Mills House and Gardens and the Columbia Museum of Art, and a short drive (approximately 3.2km) from the South Carolina State Museum.
This 84 square metre self-catering apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps two guests, offering a private balcony, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
Downtown Family Home - Minutes To Wb Stadium, Vista, 5 Points - Columbia, SC
8.0 23 reviews

Downtown Family Home - Minutes To Wb Stadium, Vista, 5 Points

apartment, Columbia
This Downtown Columbia property is conveniently located within a 2.4km walk of the Three Rivers Greenway and Colonial Life Arena, and less than 1.6km from the University of South Carolina campus.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps eight guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, garden, parking, and a fireplace, offering easy access to local attractions and amenities.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Columbia, SC

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Columbia, SC?

    Columbia is home to some fantastic attractions. You have to visit the South Carolina State Museum, which is a great place to learn about the state's history and culture. The Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is another must-see, especially if you have kids. And for a taste of the city's past, make sure you check out the historic Columbia Canal and Walkway.
  • What are the best accommodations in Columbia, SC?

    Among the accommodations in Columbia, SC, Hotel Trundle, Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista and Tiny Guest House Secluded Usc-vista-capitol-dwntwn are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Columbia, SC?

    There are always things going on in Columbia! The Soda City Market is a great place to find local crafts and food on Saturdays. In the spring, you can catch the Festival of Flowers, with its beautiful flower displays and parades. And in the autumn, the Carolina Classic Fair is a big local event with rides, food, and entertainment.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Columbia, SC?

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Columbia, SC?

    The best way to get around Columbia is by car, as the city is quite spread out. However, if you're staying in the downtown area, you can easily walk to many attractions. There's also a public bus system, TheRide, which can get you around the city. If you want to explore the surrounding areas, you can rent a car or use ride-sharing services.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Columbia, SC?

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Columbia, SC?

    Columbia is a great base for outdoor activities. The Congaree National Park, just outside the city, is a must-visit for nature lovers. You can go hiking, kayaking, or just enjoy the peace and quiet. For a more urban experience, the Columbia Canal and Walkway offers a great place to walk, bike, or rollerblade.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Columbia, SC?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Columbia, SC are Hotel Trundle, Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista and Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Columbia, SC?

    You'll find a range of accommodation options in Columbia, from budget-friendly hotels and motels to luxury hotels and boutique properties. There are also plenty of vacation rentals and bed and breakfasts available, depending on your preferences and budget.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Columbia, SC?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Columbia, SC are Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista, Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc and Amazing Downtown Apartment.

  • When is the best time to visit Columbia, SC?

    The best time to visit Columbia is during the spring or autumn when the weather is mild and pleasant. You can avoid the summer heat and humidity, which can be quite intense. However, if you're looking for a bargain, you might want to consider visiting during the winter months, when prices tend to be lower.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Columbia, SC?

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Columbia, SC?

    Columbia is known for its Southern cuisine. You have to try some of the local BBQ, especially the pulled pork. Another must-try is shrimp and grits, a classic Southern dish. For dessert, be sure to indulge in a slice of pecan pie or a scoop of peach ice cream.
  • In which part of Columbia, SC should you consider renting accommodation?

    The best place to stay in Columbia depends on what you're looking for. If you want to be close to the action, the downtown area is a good choice. For a more relaxed atmosphere, consider staying in the historic neighborhoods of Shandon or the Vista. If you're on a budget, you might want to look for accommodation in the suburbs.

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Best Columbia, SC lodgings with a pool

Among the 2471 accommodations in Columbia, SC, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Cozy Home Away From Home - Columbia, SC
9.9 64 reviews

Cozy Home Away From Home

apartment, Columbia
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Columbia offers a relaxing stay for up to four guests, boasting amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking.
The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, internet access, and is conveniently located near a park, though the precise district and distances to specific Columbia landmarks remain unspecified.
Saluda Gem - Columbia, SC
9.8 70 reviews

Saluda Gem

apartment, West Columbia
This West Columbia apartment is conveniently located just a short drive from the vibrant Vista district, Downtown Columbia, and Williams-Brice Stadium, offering easy access to the city's attractions. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat that comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Enjoy the convenience of on-site parking, a refreshing swimming pool, and a private deck overlooking the scenic Saluda River, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors.
Carriage House: Studio Bed & Bath - Pool & Hot Tub - Columbia, SC
9.9 767 reviews

Carriage House: Studio Bed & Bath - Pool & Hot Tub

house, West Columbia
This self-contained studio apartment is situated in West Columbia, just a short distance from the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, and within easy reach of the University of South Carolina and Lake Murray.
The self-catering studio includes a private patio, a fully equipped kitchenette, a washing machine and dryer, and a queen-size bed, as well as a pull-out futon, perfect for a couple or two guests.
Premium Feel Elegant 2br Apartment Minutes From Usc & Downtown , Gym Access - Columbia, SC
10 3 reviews

Premium Feel Elegant 2br Apartment Minutes From Usc & Downtown , Gym Access

apartment, Columbia
This two-bedroom flat in Columbia provides convenient access to Soda City Market and Columbia Place Mall, with Sesquicentennial State Park and Congaree Creek Heritage Preserve a short drive away.
This comfortable residence accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, and parking, while being close to Riverbanks Zoo and Garden and the South Carolina State Fairgrounds.

Best Columbia, SC accommodations with parking

4br 2 And Half Ba Family Retreat - Columbia, SC
No reviews

4br 2 And Half Ba Family Retreat

house, Columbia
This two-bedroom house in Colombia offers comfortable self-catering accommodation, sleeping up to eight guests and boasting a 178 square metre floor area.
The property includes free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, two bathrooms, private parking, and a patio; precise location details within Colombia are not provided.
Sweet Suite On Sunset 4bd 3 Ba Home + 1bd 1 Ba Guest Cottage - Columbia, SC
8.0 20 reviews

Sweet Suite On Sunset 4bd 3 Ba Home + 1bd 1 Ba Guest Cottage

apartment, Columbia
This spacious five-bedroom, four-bathroom residence is located in Columbia's Earlewood district, offering convenient access to landmarks such as the Governor's Mansion and First Baptist Church, and is within a short drive of attractions like Riverbanks Zoo and Garden.
This family-friendly property spans 205 square metres and accommodates up to ten guests, featuring a separate one-bedroom bonus cottage, multiple living areas with Smart TVs, a well-equipped kitchen, and outdoor seating on a private patio, with complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout.
Just Renovated!  Comfortable Modern Oasis - Columbia, SC
9.8 199 reviews

Just Renovated! Comfortable Modern Oasis

apartment, Columbia
This mid-century modern house in Columbia's Shandon neighbourhood offers easy access to the University of South Carolina, Williams-Brice Stadium, and Fort Jackson.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, garden, parking, and amenities including high-speed internet, a Smart TV, and a washer/dryer.
Quaint 2 Bed Near Downtown/usc - Columbia, SC
10 1 review

Quaint 2 Bed Near Downtown/usc

apartment, Columbia
This Rosewood apartment, near Interstate 77, offers easy access to Fort Jackson, the University of South Carolina, Williams-Brice Stadium, and Columbia's city centre.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four, includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, and a 4K Roku TV, and is pet-friendly (subject to approval).
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