Holiday houses in Aiken

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Aiken

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 480 holiday rentals in Aiken

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Aiken holiday rentals start at $50 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 17,650 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    350 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 240 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    260 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    470 of Aiken holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Aiken rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Aiken stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Aiken

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Top Guest favourite
A charming cottage is surrounded by green grass and mature trees. A wooden fence encloses the backyard, providing privacy. The front entry features a small porch with two steps leading up to the door. Gravel is laid in the driveway, allowing for parking.
Cottage in Aiken
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Sly Fox Cottage

Welcome to Sly Fox Cottage, your sophisticated, centrally located retreat in Aiken. Whether you're here for equestrian events, a quick getaway, or work trip, this pet friendly home gives you the perfect blend of style, comfort, & convenience. 📍 Location & Why You’ll Love It -Just minutes from downtown Aiken’s restaurants, shops, and galleries -Close to Hitchcock Woods — ideal for nature lovers or peaceful walks with your pup -Near equestrian venues, local attractions, & 35 min to Augusta Nat'l

Top Guest favourite
A queen bed is centered in the room, dressed with a floral-patterned bedspread and decorative pillows. A patterned area rug extends beneath the bed. A chair and a small lamp are positioned beside the bed, and a piece of wall art with a nature theme is displayed nearby.
Guesthouse in Aiken
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Aiken Barndominium/Studio Apt

Bright, charming 408 sq ft studio apartment with a queen bed, work desk, lounge chair/ottoman, 3 piece private bathroom and kitchenette (sink, mini frig. & microwave). Also includes a dedicated closet, well stocked coffee station, smart TV, luggage rack, full sized ironing board and blow dryer. Windows and french doors offer roman shades with blackout panels for privacy. Access to a outdoor fire pit seating area is also included. Convenient to local attractions in Aiken, SC and Augusta, GA.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Aiken
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

NEW! Clean,bright cottage walking dist to DT Aiken

Welcome to Magnolia Cottage! Whether you're coming to Aiken for a horse event, to play (or watch) a round of golf,or simply to explore our wonderful town, Magnolia Cottage is close to it ALL! You can take a quick walk to Polo Grounds for coffee and a delicious bite and then continue on to explore downtown. Located in the heart of horse country its just a 5 to 12 min. drive to all the popular sites (Hitchcock Woods, Bruce's Field, Training Track). Augusta National is a mere 30 minute drive.

Top Guest favourite
A charming 1930s bungalow is featured, showcasing a light grey exterior and contrasting dark roof. The welcoming front porch includes seating and is framed by lush greenery. A gravel driveway leads to the property, which is surrounded by a neat fence and neatly arranged flower beds.
Home in Aiken
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Cozy Chic Getaway Minutes from Downtown Aiken

Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury at this beautiful vacation rental property in Aiken, SC. Nestled in a central location just 8 blocks from downtown Historic Aiken, this is an equestrian and golfer's paradise! Inside, the home has been completely renovated to blend the vintage charm of the 1930s with all the modern amenities you could need. You'll love the gorgeous updated kitchen, perfect for whipping up meals after a long day of golfing or horseback riding.

Top Guest favourite
The two-story guest house features a bright red exterior with a metal roof and two front balconies. Lush green grass surrounds the building, and scenic pastures can be seen in the background, emphasizing the rural setting. Multiple windows provide ample natural light.
Guesthouse in Windsor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Horse Farm in Aiken, SC

Spacious, private guest house with views on a 17-acre entirely fenced horse farm located just 14 miles from Aiken, SC and 30 miles from Augusta, GA (Masters). Our equestrian community exudes southern charm; the perfect, peaceful retreat and horse country getaway. Near to historic Downtown Aiken & Hitchcock Woods. This family-friendly farm is ideal for short, extended or corporate stays. Have horses? There's a barn with 4 stalls and 7 fenced pastures for horse turnout. Separate fee.

Top Guest favourite
A covered patio area features a set of rocking chairs and a dining table with chairs, providing a comfortable space for outdoor relaxation. The entrance is framed by subtle lighting fixtures, and the landscaped area includes decorative stones and greenery, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.
Farm stay in Aiken
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

The Guest House & Stables at Quiet Oak Farm

Pet/horse welcome & 5 mins to downtown! Est. 2020, 5.5 acre, professionally designed Quiet Oak Farm, sits in a peaceful equestrian community. Private entrance guest house, built into 2500 sq ft stables, with back door opening right into the chandelier lined center aisle. Offering a luxurious equestrian experience with rustic charm, in the ultimate location. With everything you need provided, we invite you to enjoy our little space with big style in the “Best Small Town in America”.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Aiken
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Equestrian Station by Bruce’s Field - Pet Friendly

Comfort meets convenience at Dogwood Station ✨ Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, Smart TVs, Wi-Fi, workspace, and thoughtfully designed spaces throughout the home. Conveniently located minutes from Bruce’s Field/Highfields🐴, Whitney/Winthrop/Powderhouse Polo Fields 🐎, Woodside/Houndslake⛳️, shopping, dining, and Downtown Aiken. 🛍️ Here is a link to the Cottage on site. https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/46819145?guests=1&adults=1&s=67&unique_share_id=71eeb360-34ae-450a-b5b7-ee4cd65fea42

Top Guest favourite
Home in Aiken
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Aiken Hidden Gem • Dogs Welcome • Walk 2 DT

Welcome to Highland Cottage in downtown Aiken, SC. Warm and welcoming, this fully renovated 1930s era cottage is located on a peaceful street just a few blocks from dining, events, and all that the quaint downtown area has to offer. A walkable neighborhood for those who like to explore on foot, it's also easy to navigate by car. We're centrally located 6 city blocks from downtown, a short drive from Bruce's Field and equestrian & golf venues, and 30 minutes from Augusta, GA.

Top Guest favourite
A living room features coffered ceilings and hardwood floors. A decorative fireplace is centrally placed with a television mounted above it. Two sofas offer seating, and a wooden coffee table holds a vase of flowers. Light is provided through several windows and double doors.
Home in Aiken
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

HistoricAiken/Golf/Bruce’sField/Greenville Cottage

Charming 1867 cottage located in historic Downtown Aiken. Offering 2,970 sq. ft with 2 king beds and 2 twin beds. Leisurely walk to charming shops, galleries, restaurants, antique stores and boutiques. Located near the Aiken horse district, Bruce's Field and other show venues. Just blocks from Hitchcock Woods, Aiken Library, Farmers' Market and parks. This is the perfect getaway for tourists, fox hunters, horse shows, Masters Golf tournament and so much more!

Top Guest favourite
Home in Aiken
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Fun House/Putting Green/Fenced in Yard

This spacious, family-friendly home sits on .6 acres with a fenced yard full of fun, including a putting green. <1 m from downtown shops and dining, and close to Highlands Event Field (2.5 m) and Bruce Fields (<4 m), it’s just a 25-min drive to Augusta. Relax by the fire or enjoy games galore. Step into the “Caddy Shack” to play darts, have a shoot out playing hoops, Giant Connect 4, or the arcade. Designed for comfort and convenience—with no checkout chores!

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area is highlighted by a plush sectional sofa adorned with various cushions. Soft lighting is provided by floor lamps, and large windows offer views of the landscaped yard. A light rug covers the floor, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Home in Aiken
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Horse District/Bruce's/Polo/Downtown

Charming and cozy 3BR 1.5BR stylish home for your consideration! Large private fenced yard, plenty of parking in the peaceful neighborhood of Dunbarton Oaks. Right around the corner from Bruce's Field, Aiken training track, Polo fields and the Historic Horse District with a quick 5 minute car ride into downtown. 18 miles to Augusta National Golf Club. Delighted to host you at the perfect home away from home!

Top Guest favourite
Townhouse in Aiken
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Smart King Bed | Fenced Yard | Pets Welcome

Stylish 2BR/2BA townhome steps from Aiken Towne Park (Target, Publix, dining & shopping). Stay at Aiken Escape, perfect for couples, families, business travelers, and pets. Enjoy a fenced yard with string lights, Smart TVs, Xbox, stocked kitchen, and a dual-control king adjustable bed. Minutes to downtown Aiken, horse venues, Hitchcock Woods, and 30 min to Augusta. Easy access to I-20.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Aiken?

    Many visitors choose to stay in the historic downtown area or neighborhoods near Hopelands Gardens and The Alley, enjoying walkable streets and access to local dining. Tree-lined residential areas provide a quieter atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Aiken with kids?

    Kids enjoy exploring playgrounds in city parks, interactive exhibits at local museums, and attending equestrian events. Family-friendly walking trails and public gardens are often recommended for outdoor fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Aiken?

    Explore Hopelands Gardens, stroll through the historic district, and learn about local equestrian history at the Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum. The Alley is known for dining, shopping, and live events.

  • How is the weather in Aiken?

    Aiken has mild winters, with temperatures around 35–60°F (2–15°C), and hot summers reaching 94°F (34°C). Spring and autumn bring moderate temperatures and less humidity, making outdoor activities popular.

  • When is the best time to visit Aiken?

    Spring and autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures, blooming gardens, and local festivals. Early summer also gives warmer days suitable for outdoor activities before peak heat sets in.

  • What are the best places to visit in Aiken?

    You can explore Hopelands Gardens, the Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum, and the historic downtown. The Alley and local art centers also frequently attract those interested in shopping and creative spaces.

  • What are some hiking trails in Aiken?

    Aiken has hiking trails through shaded parks, forest reserves, and nature preserves. Visitors frequently suggest paths with boardwalks over wetlands and routes that highlight native wildlife and local flora.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Aiken?

    Families can enjoy picnics at public gardens, interactive science or history museums, and community playgrounds in Aiken. Equestrian centers often have open-view practices, and nature trails are popular for outdoor adventures.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Aiken?

    Around Aiken, you can explore forested parks, visit art museums, or spend an afternoon at nearby lakes. Historic towns and regional farms often invite visitors for seasonal pick-your-own experiences or tours.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Aiken?

    Many accommodations in Aiken welcome guests traveling with pets, particularly in neighborhoods near parks or greenways. It’s common to find walking trails and outdoor seating at some cafes for those visiting with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Aiken?

    Locals suggest exploring early in the day for cooler temperatures and quiet streets, especially in the historic district. Weekends often bring outdoor markets, and many enjoy the shaded parks during warmer months.

  • What is Aiken known for?

    Aiken is known for its longstanding equestrian culture, historic districts, and oak-lined streets. The city also has a reputation for local arts, public gardens, and seasonal festivals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Aiken?

    You can explore public gardens, local art galleries, and preserved train depots that highlight Aiken’s history. Small independent shops and quiet walking trails are also frequently mentioned as peaceful escapes.

  • What are the best foods to try in Aiken?

    Aiken is known for Southern staples like shrimp and grits, barbecue, and seasonal produce from local farms. Classic desserts such as pecan pie and peach cobbler are frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Aiken?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket for cooler evenings, and sun protection for warm afternoons. A raincoat or compact umbrella can come in handy during wetter months, especially in summer.

  • What is the nightlife in Aiken like?

    Nightlife in Aiken centers around casual pubs, live music venues, and local restaurants with Southern cuisine. Around downtown, you can explore spaces with jazz nights, open mics, and community gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Aiken?

    Aiken hosts equestrian events, arts festivals, and seasonal celebrations often anchored around spring and early autumn. The city frequently draws visitors for steeplechase races, craft fairs, and holiday parades.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Aiken?

    Aiken has many vacation rentals often described as family friendly, including options with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor spaces. Staying near residential neighborhoods can lend easy access to parks and local attractions.