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Find Short-Term Rentals in Downtown of Columbia, SC

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Historic 4 Bdrm Duplex + Studio | Sleeps 12! - Columbia, SC
9.8 64 reviews

Historic 4 Bdrm Duplex + Studio | Sleeps 12!

apartment, West Columbia
This restored 19th-century home is located in West Columbia's New Brookland Historic District, just a two-minute walk from the Riverwalk Park & Amphitheater and a short drive from downtown Columbia. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house features two bedrooms, a full kitchen, two bathrooms, and a washer and dryer. Guests can enjoy outdoor amenities such as a private deck, a fire pit, and a garden.
Charleston Home-walk To 5pts/usc - Columbia, SC
9.9 128 reviews

Charleston Home-walk To 5pts/usc

apartment, Columbia
This Charleston-style home is ideally located in downtown Columbia, South Carolina, a short walk from the 5 Points district and the University of South Carolina campus, near Williams-Brice Stadium, Colonial Life Arena, and the EdVenture Children's Museum.
This 3,600-square-foot house features five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate twelve guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, smart TVs, free Wi-Fi, a garden, and pet-friendly accommodations (maximum three pets under 100 lbs, fee applies).
Historic Downtown Lofts #2 - Columbia, SC
9.5 573 reviews

Historic Downtown Lofts #2

apartment, Columbia
Columbia Apartment is a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the heart of Columbia. It offers easy access to all the city's top attractions, and has received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The apartment can accommodate up to 5 guests, and comes with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and parking. It also has a pet-friendly policy, making it the perfect choice for families or those traveling with pets.
Modern Condo Closest To The University Of Sc - Columbia, SC
9.3 11 reviews

Modern Condo Closest To The University Of Sc

apartment, Columbia
This modern condo is near the University of South Carolina in Columbia, South Carolina, less than two miles from the South Carolina State Museum and EdVenture Children's Museum.
The 620-square-foot apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, in-unit laundry, a private patio, and accommodates up to four guests.

Find the Best Family-Friendly Lodgings in Columbia, SC

Keep the kids entertained with a rental located just steps from Columbia, SC's top attractions.

Devine Sunlit Condo Usc Ft Jackson Downtown - Columbia, SC
10 8 reviews

Devine Sunlit Condo Usc Ft Jackson Downtown

apartment, Columbia
This GranDevine condo in downtown Columbia is located steps from Devine Street, a 5-minute drive from the University of South Carolina, and an 8-minute drive from Fort Jackson.
This family-friendly apartment offers a pool, in-condo laundry, and accommodates up to 4 guests with 2 bedrooms, each featuring a TV and memory foam mattress, plus 2 bathrooms with modern amenities.
Rosewood Retreat 2|pet Friendly|stadium|ft Jackson - Columbia, SC
9.9 46 reviews

Rosewood Retreat 2|pet Friendly|stadium|ft Jackson

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.
Outdoor Fireplace And Fast Wifi - Charming Modern Retreat - Columbia, SC
No reviews

Outdoor Fireplace And Fast Wifi - Charming Modern Retreat

apartment, Columbia
This modern three-bedroom townhouse offers easy access to downtown Columbia and the University of South Carolina, situated just 6 minutes from downtown/USC, 9 minutes from Williams Brice Stadium, and 10 minutes from Fort Jackson.
This family-friendly rental accommodates up to six guests with three bedrooms, a full kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, and a shared backyard with a wood-burning fireplace and cornhole boards, plus dedicated parking and WiFi.
Unique 3br | Sleeps 6 | Close To Everything! - Columbia, SC
8.4 18 reviews

Unique 3br | Sleeps 6 | Close To Everything!

apartment, Columbia
This charming Cape Cod-style home is located in a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood just minutes from the University of South Carolina campus and a short drive from downtown Columbia, Riverbanks Zoo, and Fort Jackson. This apartment has excellent user ratings and is perfect for families and groups of up to six people.
The 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment offers 1080 square feet of living space. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, and parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Columbia, SC

  • Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in Columbia, SC?

    You definitely want to check out the South Carolina State House, the State Museum, and the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden. They're all pretty popular, and for good reason!
  • What are the best short term rentals in Columbia, SC?

    Among the short term rentals in Columbia, SC, Amazing Downtown Apartment, The Historic Selwood Cottage @Theselwoodcottage and Luxury Treehouse In The Heart Of Columbia are the most popular ones.

  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in Columbia, SC?

    Columbia has a humid subtropical climate, so expect hot and humid summers with temperatures reaching the 90s and mild winters with average highs in the 50s. You'll want to pack for all kinds of weather, especially if you're visiting during the spring or fall.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Columbia, SC?

    Mcm Inspired Downtown Loft, Historic Industrial Loft Apartment and Downtown Industrial Loft are the best short term rentals with a pool in Columbia, SC.

  • What are the most popular festivals and events in Columbia, SC?

    The biggest event is the South Carolina State Fair in October, which features rides, food, and live music. The Soda City Market is a great place to find local crafts and food vendors every Saturday, and the Columbia Museum of Art's annual Festival of the Arts is a big draw.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Columbia, SC?

  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Columbia, SC?

    Columbia is home to Williams-Brice Stadium, the home of the University of South Carolina Gamecocks football team. It's a pretty big deal around here, and you'll see Gamecock colors everywhere you go.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Columbia, SC?

  • What notable natural landmarks are near Columbia, SC?

    Just a short drive from downtown, you'll find Congaree National Park, which has the largest remaining tract of old-growth bottomland hardwood forest in the southeastern United States. It's a great place to hike and see all kinds of wildlife.
  • What part of Columbia, SC is ideal for finding lodging?

    The Vista is a popular area for hotels and restaurants, and it's within walking distance of many attractions. Downtown Columbia is also a great option, and you'll be close to the State House and other landmarks.

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Best Columbia, SC Short term rentals with a jacuzzi

Among the 1702 accommodations in Columbia, SC, here are the 4 best rentals with a jacuzzi

The Indigo - 2br W/hot Tub & Outdoor Space - Columbia, SC
10 10 reviews

The Indigo - 2br W/hot Tub & Outdoor Space

apartment, Columbia
This Earlewood vacation home, near Earlewood Park (0.3 miles) and the University of South Carolina (2.6 miles), offers convenient access to local attractions and greenways.
This 1,010-square-foot property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, accommodates four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, private fenced yard, and free Wi-Fi.
Courtside  | Hot Tub - Columbia, SC
No reviews

Courtside | Hot Tub

apartment, Columbia
This basketball-themed apartment is located downtown in Columbia, within walking distance of Founders Park and a 5-minute drive to the Colonial Life Arena, Williams-Brice Stadium, and the University of South Carolina.
This 960-square-foot dwelling accommodates up to two guests and features a private hot tub, a dedicated workspace with fast Wi-Fi, and is pet-friendly.
The End Zone - Hot Tub - Columbia, SC
No reviews

The End Zone - Hot Tub

apartment, Columbia
This condo in Columbia is situated 1.1 to 1.3 miles from Colonial Life Arena and the South Carolina State Museum, with Columbia Metropolitan Airport approximately 5.6 miles away.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom dwelling accommodates up to 3 guests and features a private hot tub, a full kitchen with a dishwasher, complimentary WiFi, and an on-site garden.
The Wren | 2 Br 2.5 Ba | Newly Renovated W/ Hottub - Columbia, SC
9.6 74 reviews

The Wren | 2 Br 2.5 Ba | Newly Renovated W/ Hottub

apartment, Columbia
This renovated Earlewood home in Columbia, South Carolina, is conveniently located minutes from Segra Park, downtown, the University of South Carolina, and Riverbanks Zoo.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps six, features a screened porch, outdoor kitchen with gas grill, fast Wi-Fi, and a driveway with additional street parking; family-friendly amenities like a pack 'n play and high chair are available upon request.

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Our Favorite Luxury Short-Term Rentals in Columbia, SC

Experience the pulse of the city from a luxury rental in central Columbia, SC, where every urban convenience is at your fingertips.

2 Full Beds  Non-smoking Micfridge - Columbia, SC
9.6 62 reviews

2 Full Beds Non-smoking Micfridge

apartment, Springdale
This West Columbia rental is situated near Huffstetter Pond, offering quick access to Riverbanks Zoo & Garden and the Columbia Museum of Art.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom suite accommodates up to four guests and features a microwave, refrigerator, air conditioning, and a bathtub, with complimentary WiFi, private parking, and an outdoor BBQ area.

Guest-Favorite Dog-Friendly Lodgings in Columbia, SC

Urban pet travel is made easy with Columbia, SC rentals situated near city walking paths.

America 250 | 4br 3ba | Near Fort Jackson - Columbia, SC
No reviews

America 250 | 4br 3ba | Near Fort Jackson

apartment, Columbia
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