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Top Guest favourite
An interior view of the Bunk House showcases two twin bed frames adorned with quilts in various colors. Soft pillows are arranged on each bed, while a large window allows natural light to illuminate the space. Air-conditioning unit is visible on the wall.
Farm stay in Holts Summit
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

The Bunk House

The Bunk House is an 8 by 12 foot shed with 3-4 bunks. There is a twin sized bed across the back, a bunk sized bed on each side and a plank to pull out to accommodate a fourth person in the middle over the walkway. With this adaptation, you have an 8 by 10 foot bed. We provide foam mattresses, sheets, blankets and pillows. There is an air-conditioner and a heater. Bucket toilet behind the bunkhouse. Fire ring available. No pets. The water is from our deep well - tested, certified and delicious!

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The exterior of the tiny house showcases a raised terrace with two chairs, providing a relaxing spot to enjoy the view. A staircase leads to the entrance, with trees offering shade nearby. The house features a simple design with large windows for natural light.
Tiny home in Jamestown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Teeny Tiny Getaway in the Missouri countryside

A tiny house on a “micro” level. Comfy and cozy with a spacious view of nature. If you’re looking for a unique space to be alone to meditate or just simply to have a few days by yourself this is the spot for you. In the country side away from the busyness of life this gem offers a peaceful get-away. Equipped with WiFi, AC, ambient back-lit heating, folding table, a smart flat screen TV, filtered hot and cold water, microwave and refrigerator. A beautiful view perfect for stargazing. Welcome :)

Top Guest favourite
A screened-in porch offers a serene view of the lake, surrounded by greenery. Comfortable seating is arranged around a glass-top table on a vibrant rug. A hammock hangs nearby, inviting relaxation in a tranquil setting.
Guest suite in Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Lakeside Cottage Guest Suite

Huge guest suite with beautiful lake views centrally located close to MU, the MKT trail, and just about everything else Columbia has to offer! Enjoy the outdoors via the dock, fire pit area, screened in porch and hammocks. This private guest suite is the entire lower level and offers a large great room with full kitchen and two large bedrooms. Each bedroom has access to a bathroom and sink and there is a combination shower/jetted tub between. Stylish decor. Come stay and leave refreshed.

Top Guest favourite
A bedroom features warm wooden paneling and soft carpeting. A white metal bed frame holds a patterned blue and white bedspread. A compact dresser stands in the corner, and a bedside lamp softly illuminates the space.
Guest suite in Columbia
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Columbia Guest Suite

This 2 bedroom guest suite (pet-friendly with prior approval) with private off street parking and entrance is available for weekly or monthly use as well as shorter stays. We are 15 minutes from MU campus and downtown. Kitchen is fully furnished with appliances, dishes, and cookware, including a free washer and dryer for your use. Wifi is included, but there is no TV. Full bathroom. Heat and A/C controls in unit. This would be ideal for a short term stay while in the Columbia area.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A stylish orange and white area rug anchors the space, and a wall-mounted television is positioned within view. Artistic decor and a side table enhance the inviting environment.
Apartment in Columbia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Ivy Cottage Off Broadway

Hidden gem in ❤️ of Columbia. Designed and built specifically as a STR. Minutes from Highway 70, downtown, and MU. Charming, completely separate apartment above the main residence with private outdoor courtyard. Open floor plan includes master bedroom, separate from living space. Sofa bed in living room. Beautifully appointed and furnished. Includes new Tempur-pedic mattress, bar, coffee station, functional kitchen, keypad entrance. Parking in driveway for ONE car, quiet, and cozy.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the Grain Bin Cabin is showcased beside a tranquil pond, reflecting the cabin's metallic structure. Adirondack chairs surround a firepit on the grass, with picnic tables positioned nearby, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Cabin in Versailles
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Cozy Cute Grain Bin Cabin, Highland Cows, Firepit

Welcome to our charming boho-inspired Grain Bin Cabin, the Highland is ideal for 2-3 adults or 2 adults and 2 smaller children. Upstairs, you'll find a comfortable king bed in the loft, while downstairs features a cozy futon in the main living space. The full kitchen is equipped with everything you need. Full Bath with a walk-in shower downstairs. Experience a serene countryside getaway with breathtaking sunsets and peaceful surroundings, just moments away from Versailles.

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A charming Tiny House is nestled among trees, featuring red doors and a porch with railing. A staircase leads up to the entrance. A yellow chair sits on a brick path in the green yard, surrounded by lush foliage and a natural setting.
Tiny home in Columbia
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 814 reviews

Bohemian Tiny House

BOHEMIAN-Socially unconventional, artistic, literature, freedom, social consciousness, healthy environment, recycling, intimacy with nature, supporting diversity and multiculturalism. TINY HOUSE-Small dwelling & footprint, lower costs, energy savings, intentional design. If you are not comfortable with the intimacy of nature, a walnut forest, wildlife & wildlife preserve then, we are not the right fit for each other. We request you respect our philosophy & cherished space.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa and a wooden coffee table, surrounded by decorative rugs with floral patterns. Two lamps provide soft lighting, while a kitchenette is visible in the background, enhancing the space's welcoming feel.
Home in Columbia
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

TheGreenHouse: Cozy & Renovated, 5min to Downtown

Columbia: Diverse, eclectic, beautiful. Home of MU, True False Film Festival, Music Festivals and a host of hidden gems for the weekend adventurer, visiting family, or the one just passing through. Enjoy a 5 min drive to our vibrant downtown, 3 min drive to the Farmers Market, and 3 blocks from major grocers. TheGreenHouse is a newly renovated 2 bdr, 1 ba with a kickback, home away from home feel. Explore our local insights. City STR License: ONS017832

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a tiny home with a modern farmhouse design is presented, featuring a red metal roof and brown metal siding. A cozy porch area is furnished with seating, and a colorful quilt square is displayed on the wall, adding a decorative touch.
Tiny home in Fulton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Charming tiny home - Nova’s House

Reconnect with nature at this tiny home on a working horse facility. Enjoy sitting outside on the patio, starting a fire in the fire pit, or watching deer and turkey wander by. If you are so inclined to interact with horses, we offer both riding and ground lessons for beginners to advanced - Maplewood Farm has been in business for almost 30 years! Located just 5 miles from Fulton, MO and only 20 miles from Columbia, MO and easy access to I70 and Hwy 54

Top Guest favourite
A well-appointed bathroom features dual sinks with a smooth countertop, complemented by dark cabinetry. A spacious shower with glass doors is visible, alongside a large mirror reflecting the natural light from nearby windows. Soft towels and decorative plants add subtle touches.
Home in Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Fox Cottage

Welcome to our cozy retreat in the heart of Columbia. Home of the Mizzou Tigers, True/False Film Festival, Katy Trail, historic downtown, and much more! Located within a 1 mile drive to downtown, your home away from home includes off-street parking, 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, kitchen, living room, dining room, patio, and fenced back yard. We offer complimentary coffee, snacks, and a selection of board games, vinyl records, and streaming services.

Superhost
A spacious living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a large sofa facing a wall-mounted television. A brick fireplace is centrally located, with a small table and chairs nearby. Natural light filters through multiple windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Columbia
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Private Downstairs Apartment for Simple Cozy Stay

Whether you are traveling coast to coast and need a comfortable home or looking for a private getaway, this is the place for you! With a large living area, work desk with a printer, and a fully stocked kitchen, your stay is going to be amazing! A blazing fast Wi-Fi as well as a 58 inch smart TV and a Wii with over 100 games are also included for your entertainment. We offer an inclusive friendly atmosphere that is welcoming to everyone.

Superhost
A rustic front porch features wooden paneling illuminated by hanging lights. Two wooden chairs are positioned beside a wreath-adorned door. A broom rests against the wall, while a wooden crate holds antlers, adding character to the welcoming entryway.
Farm stay in California
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

The Shouse

The Shouse is a rustic living quarters built directly under the same roof as our horse stable. Bring your horses along and they can stay here too. The home has recently been fully renovated from an Amish tack shop. It is located in the heart of an Amish community. Spend your evenings relaxing on the front porch and watch the horse and buggies go by. Ask about booking your own buggy ride while you stay to get the most out of your visit!

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    Columbia holiday rentals start at $30 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    300 of Columbia holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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