Family-friendly holiday rentals in Columbia

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Columbia

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Columbia holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 1,330 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Columbia holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Columbia rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Columbia

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A modern kitchen features a large island with bar seating and granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances and a six-burner gas range are present. Soft natural light filters through a window, illuminating a cozy living area with a comfortable sofa and decorative accents.
Guest suite in Glenelg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Lovely guest house with gourmet kitchen & King bed

If you're looking for a quick getaway or a brewery hopping good time we offer that and everything in-between. Locally offerings include walking trails/ restaurants, and family farms. We are located between Washington D.C. and Baltimore. Only a short 45 minute drive to D.C., you can spend the day exploring the museums and sites that the Nations Capital has to offer. Baltimore is 25 minutes away. A great place to see the National Aquarium. You will love your relaxing stay here in this rural area

Top Guest favourite
The main living area features exposed wooden beams above and a cozy sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A small dining table with chairs is positioned near a window, and a charming side table displays a decorative item. Natural light fills the space, enhancing its inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Glenwood
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

The Caretaker's Cottage-Historic Roundabout Hills

The Caretaker's Cottage was built in the 1770s by Ruben Merriwether, and sits near the manor house where he and his ancestors lived at Roundabout Hills. An exceptional space with a fabulous full kitchen perfect for those who like to cook, it is truly a one of a kind place to stay. The house, where John and Fiona live, and the cottage are secluded and private, but close to all of the art, culture, restaurants and dining in the nearby towns of Frederick, Columbia, Baltimore, and Washington, DC.

Top Guest favourite
An inviting family room features a pool table at its center, surrounded by comfortable seating and dining areas. Natural light illuminates the space through large doors leading to the deck. Ceiling fans and a warm color palette contribute to the open, relaxed atmosphere.
Home in Columbia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Rancher by Wash/Balt/Annap w/pool table, Kit, Deck

My Columbia House sits between Baltimore, Washington DC, and Annapolis, plus Historic Ellicott City, (county seat), is 8 miles close. The kid friendly neighborhood is central to Columbia village centers offering shops, restaurants, entertainment, lakes, hiking trails + more. Guests will enjoy FiOS Quantum data-multiple Laptop friendly work areas, 2 TVs and data jacks thru-out the home. See owners' favorites' list for local treats like Savage Mill, Ellicott City, or Merriweather Post Pavilion

Guest favourite
A spacious kitchen area is highlighted by dark wood cabinetry and a black countertop. Pendant lights hang above the counter, and light wood flooring leads towards an open living space. Decorative wall art featuring floral motifs is displayed on the yellow walls.
Guest suite in Highland
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

"The Whole First Floor is Yours" near Columbia, MD

Welcome to the American Dream! Our home is set in a picturesque suburban neighborhood of the nation's capital. On our first floor (2000 square feet), we have two separate rooms with three beds, two bathrooms, a private access, and a full complement of amenities just for you! we can have 6 quests in total! Our 1.6-acre yard is perfect for anything from a peaceful lounge to a pickup soccer game. If you have a family, or a group of friends, welcome! My home is also close to Merriweather concert!

Guest favourite
A green front door is adorned with a circular welcome sign, featuring a warm greeting on a decorative banner. The door's glass accents provide an inviting glimpse of the entryway.
Home in Laurel
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Remedy Cottage

Welcome to Remedy Cottage, a place that holds deep sentimental significance for our family. It is a split foyer, two levels with steps leading in each direction from the foyer. It was built in 1978, every inch was renovated in 2022, featuring a brand new kitchen appliances. The interior boasts a modern farmhouse and minimalist design. This location is ideal for visitors to the nation's capital, the NSA, Andrews Air Force Base, and a short driving distance to three major airports in the area.

Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom area features a king-size bed with neutral linens, accompanied by accent pillows and a throw. A modern sectional sofa is positioned nearby, and a wall-mounted flat-screen TV is visible. Soft lighting illuminates the room, creating a relaxed ambiance.
Guest suite in Silver Spring
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Private guest suite in a newly remodeled home

We welcome you to a spacious and private basement apartment with its own entrance and self check-in. Get cozy with your guests in a space that has a bedroom with a king-size bed, an 85-inch smart TV, soft sectional , private toilet, bathroom and kitchenet, all in the same space. None of the amenities are shared. The fully-equipped kitchenet has everything you'll need to cook and warm your meals. Guest suite is the entire basement apartment which is a part of a bigger home where host lives.

Top Guest favourite
A peaceful view of a two-story house is presented, surrounded by lush greenery. A well-maintained driveway leads to the garage, and landscaped areas with flowering shrubs enhance the entrance. The sky is partly cloudy, suggesting a calm atmosphere in the natural setting.
Guest suite in Columbia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

2 BR/1.5 Bath Basement, Private Entrance & Parking

Entire basement only not the entire house. A basement apartment recently renovated with 2 bedrooms, luxurious full bathroom, powder room, full kitchen, dining room, living room, laundry in the unit, private entrance, private parking (max 2 cars). Host lives upstairs with 1 dog (labradoodle). Everything in the basement is not shared with the host. Pets allowed with $75/trip fee, no fee for service dogs (Note: emotional support animals are pets) 0.5 mile from I-95, 20 minutes from BWI airport.

Guest favourite
A comfortable living area is presented with a pair of neutral sofas facing each other, accented by decorative pillows. A glass coffee table sits centrally, complemented by small side tables. Soft carpet covers the floor, and warm lighting is provided by a nearby floor lamp.
Apartment in Hanover
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Private and remodeled one-bedroom apartment.

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. This location is 8mins from BWI Airport and Arundel Mills Mall. 5mins to Live Casino 10mins to Fort Meade for Military folks. (Hooah!) 10mins to top Restaurants 20mins to Baltimore Downtown/Inner Harbor 30mins to Annapolis 35mins to Washington DC And a lot of great places for your immediate needs and grocery shopping like Walmart, Costco, Safeway, Aldi etc.. are within walking distance. Enjoy!!!!

Top Guest favourite
A classic brick Colonial house is surrounded by well-maintained gardens and lush greenery. Large trees provide shade over the front lawn, which features manicured bushes and young saplings, contributing to the inviting exterior of the home.
Guest suite in Catonsville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 577 reviews

Rollingside: Two-Room Guest Suite

Two-room guest suite with private entrance located in picturesque Catonsville, MD on a pre-Colonial road originally used for rolling tobacco to the harbor. Downtown Baltimore is 20 minutes away, BWI airport and Amtrak station 15 minutes, and our street is located on a bus route. Beautiful 3.5 mile walk to historic Ellicott City and an hour from Washington, D.C. Individuals and families with children are welcome, but the Airbnb member renting the property must be over the age of 25.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a textured gray couch adorned with colorful pillows, complemented by a wooden armchair. A coffee table sits at the center, showcasing a decorative bowl. In the background, a fully equipped kitchen is visible, along with a dining area featuring tall stools.
Home in Ellicott City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Historic Hillside Cottage

Experience the charm of an 1800s home styled with modern amenities. This historic cottage is steps away from all that Historic Ellicott City has to offer. Spend the day exploring Main Street lined with restaurants and small businesses or go for a walk, hike, bike ride or swim in nearby Patapsco State Park. Perfect for guests in town for weddings, concerts or those that love history and nature. Centrally located with easy access to Columbia, Baltimore & Washington D.C.

Top Guest favourite
A modern basement apartment showcases an open layout with a dining area featuring a black table and four chairs. A dark sofa is positioned against a gray wall, and art pieces provide colorful accents. Soft lighting enhances the spacious feel of the room.
Apartment in Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cozy | 1BR Apartment

Nestled in scenic Wilde Lake, this cozy apartment offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern aesthetics. Beautiful trails and abundant green spaces make the surrounding area ideal for outdoor exploration. Located within walking distance from Merriweather Pavilion, local eateries, and The Mall in Columbia making entertainment readily accessible. With both urban conveniences and natural serenity, this Airbnb is the perfect choice for your next stay.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Odenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Train Tracks Getaway (Whole house)

All aboard for comfort and charm at Train Track Getaway! This cozy Odenton home is perfect for families and friends, with easy MARC train access to D.C. and Baltimore. Enjoy pancakes on the back porch and marshmallows by the firepit—yes, we’ve got the s’mores kit ready! Inside offers comfy beds, a full kitchen, and space to relax or play. Whether you're visiting Fort Meade or just unwinding, this is your laid-back home base for fun, family, and firepit vibes.

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