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*Tuscan Sun KING suite downtown FREE parking*
Perfectly situated in the heart of downtown! This studio is within walking distance of Main Street, The State House, USC campus and just a short drive to Williams Brice Stadium, Colonial Life Arena, medical facilities and so much more. The perfect stay for both long and short term guests. Wake up from a great night's sleep in our comfy KING bed to explore downtown, head out to see the Gamecocks play, or just sleep in! You’ll love staying at this stylish apartment! Permit No. STRN-004218-10-2023

Otto the Airstream
Slow down and enjoy a luxurious stay in this completely renovated 1972 Airstream Land Yacht Ambassador. Enjoy brand new fixtures and furniture including residential plumbing, stunning finishes, comfortable floor plan and luscious linens. Or find a comfy spot outside on the huge covered porch furnished with plenty of cozy places to curl up. Enjoy this oasis in the middle of town near Lake Murray. .5 miles to lake 1 mile to Saluda shoals 3.5 miles to mall 12 miles to USC 15 miles to Ft Jackson

Heathwood 2Br/1Bath Cozy Home
Close to everything when you stay at this centrally located duplex. Close to the grocery store and restaurants. Five Points (1.5 miles), the Vista (2.5 miles), Township Auditorium (2 miles), USC (2 miles), and Ft Jackson (3 miles). This freshly renovated unit includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, fully equipped kitchen (including a k-cup coffee maker), washer and dryer. Both bedrooms have memory foam beds (1 King & 1 Queen). Keyless entry. Off street parking for 2 cars. COC Permit STRN-001336-10-2026

Lizzi & Scott’sTiny Guest House secluded USC-Vista
Welcome to our tiny guest cottage hidden in the heart of the city. It's within blocks of restaurants, coffee shops, an art movie house, and a lovely river walk. The Lace House/Governor’s Mansion, business district, MiLB & UofSC are a short walk or bike ride away. At the rear of our home, it’s private, secure & quiet. A partition & movable screen separate the bathroom area. There’s a smart tv, small fridge, microwave, coffeemaker & work-table.24 hr self check-in. STRO-000579-03-2024

Private w/kitchen - quiet walkable neighborhood.
Beautiful, private Lake Carolina apartment w/full kitchen. ~30 minutes (easy drive) from USC. Conveniently located close to Blythewood, Ft. Jackson & Columbia. Ideal for stays close to family when you want your own space. Space is quiet & in a walkable neighborhood with tree-lined streets & wide sidewalks. Walk to the town center for coffee, wine or dinner. Fenced, shaded yard with benches. We are onsite, across the yard, and eager to help you make the most of your visit.

Farmhouse Chic
Welcome to your cozy home-away-from-home in Columbia, South Carolina — where southern charm meets modern comfort. Whether you’re in town for a loved one’s graduation at Fort Jackson, exploring the natural wonders of Congaree National Park, or soaking in the culture and cuisine of Downtown Columbia, you’ve found the perfect base. Book now and experience the best of Columbia, where city life, military pride, and natural beauty come together in perfect balance.

The Hideaway
Renovated stationary camper nestled in its own private space on 12 acres. This is around 200 square feet indoor living area but over 300 square feet outdoor space for your enjoyment. Secure 5 ft. Fence for your fur babies to be safe in. There are 2 other Airbnbs on this property with ample distance between the houses. Residental toliet with septic tank .Tankless hot water heater with endless hot water. Washer/dryer/dishwasher in its own space behind camper.

Downtown Industrial Loft
A great one bedroom space in historic downtown Columbia, SC in the Land Bank Lofts building. It is within walking distance to all you may need in the area including fine and casual dining, coffee shops, museums and plenty of entertainment. The loft was remodeled with an industrial feel with high ceilings and exposed venting and ductwork but equipped with all conveniences. It has been decorated with an eclectic flair with local historic pieces and artifacts.

The Toad Abode Studio
Relax and unwind in this cozy, centrally located studio. Perfect for travelers, the space features a comfortable double bed, work desk, cozy reading chair, and TV for your downtime. The kitchenette area includes a microwave & mini fridge with ample coffee & tea supplies, while the bright bathroom offers plenty of natural light. All the essentials you need for a comfortable stay. **Checkout on a Monday for more options at a discounted Sunday rate.

Brand New Studio Guest House with Full Kitchen.
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located house. Within a one mile radius of downtown Columbia, University of South Carolina, Benedict College stadium, Prism Health Richland Hospital, Prism Health Baptist Hospital and MUSC medical center. Fort Jackson is less than 10 minutes away! Certified service animals only are welcomed with a fee. There is also a fee for guest under the age of 25.

Las Flores guesthouse in North East Columbia
Private spacious suite. This private suite is great for remote work or sort vacation to Columbia SC. This place locate in North East Columbia, 7 minutes to Fort Jackson military base also great for military graduation [Amenities ] refrigerator, coffeemaker, Microwave, Smart tv, couch, dining table, and of course a king size bed The neighborhood is very clean, peaceful, quiet and safe

The Nest
Former artist's studio, The Nest has three skylights, a full kitchen, a dedicated work area, dining and coffee bar. It is located in a charming, tree lined, historic neighborhood, close to downtown, the University, the Zoo, the convention center and a short distance from the Fort. Please note that the Nest is not suitable for children except infants. The loft area could be problematic.
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When is the best time to visit Columbia?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $192 NZD | $206 NZD | $206 NZD | $221 NZD | $237 NZD | $216 NZD | $225 NZD | $228 NZD | $268 NZD | $233 NZD | $245 NZD | $199 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C | 26°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 18°C | 12°C | 9°C |
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Total holiday rentals
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Columbia holiday rentals start at $52 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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540 properties have a dedicated workspace

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900 of Columbia holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Columbia stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Columbia's top spots, include Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, South Carolina State Museum, and Columbia Museum of Art
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