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Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen displays sleek cabinetry in white and black tones. A central island with a contrasting surface is surrounded by ample counter space. Stainless steel appliances are featured, and a flat-screen TV is mounted above a stylish stone backsplash. The floor showcases large tiles with a light finish.
Home in Columbia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

3 Bedroom 1 Bath Pet Friendly Fenced 5 min to MU

Relax with the whole family at this entire 3 bedroom 1 bath pet friendly house(with pet $75fee). This recent remodel is conveniently located in the heart of the southside of Columbia 1.6 mile from Faurot Field and Mizzou arena. The interior of this modern craftsman style house includes a fully stocked kitchen , coffee bar, fully stocked bathroom , 2 seating areas and 5 total smart TVs . The exterior of the property includes a very well maintained yard with a quaint front and back patio

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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, 181 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. Certificate of Compliance License #ONS025545

Top Guest favourite
An inviting pool area is surrounded by stone landscaping, featuring glowing lights along the edges. Comfortable seating includes lounge chairs and shaded areas for relaxation, with lush greenery visible in the background. The in-ground pool reflects the evening sky, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Columbia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Upscale country living at its finest! Pool,HotTub

Nestled onto 10 peaceful acres, w/pond about 15 minutes to downtown Columbia and the University, close to restaurants, and activities, that is if you want to leave the Pool and the quiet of the country. 8 beds, + a few air mattresses, plus 2 pack/plays. You'll love the kitchen, the peace, and the coziness. The in-ground heated pool is 25 x 50 feet. (Closed mid Oct. - mid April) We stock wood for the fire pit, so roast hot dogs, or make S'mores! No parties! No unregistered visitors please.

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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, 496 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.

Guest favourite
A modern living area features a wall-mounted television above a sleek electric fireplace. Stacked firewood is neatly displayed in a recessed area. The room flows into a bright kitchen, with a breakfast bar highlighted by high stools. Natural light floods the space from nearby windows.
Home in Columbia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cozy 2 Bedroom close to University

Experience comfort and convenience at our charming home in the heart of Columbia. Enjoy spacious rooms filled with natural light, cozy beds, and a fully equipped kitchen. Centrally located, our home offers a backyard retreat perfect for relaxing evenings with room to run and play. Walk to top-rated restaurants and coffee shops or take a quick drive to downtown and the University. Ideal for visiting families and university guests alike, our space promises a memorable stay here in COMO!

Top Guest favourite
The front porch features a welcoming entry with a wooden bench and steps leading up to two front doors. Soft lighting illuminates the area, enhancing the earthy tones of the brick and siding. Flower beds with plants are positioned on either side of the steps.
Townhouse in Columbia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Grateful on Glenwood!

Gratitude is the Attitude and we are happy that you are our guests! A home away from home, in the heart of beYOUtiful Columbia, MO! Walking distance to downtown, library, grocery, and so much more. Access the Katy trail for a morning walk, close to the University of Missouri, Columbia College and Stephens College. Easy to access from I-70. It's the perfect place to be surrounded by it all, yet feel comfy and cozy for the days that require some rest, relaxation and reflection.

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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, 841 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, we may not be the right fit for each other. We love hosting and just request you respect our philosophy & cherished space.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy cabin is nestled beside a tranquil pond, surrounded by lush greenery. Canoes rest gently on the bank, reflecting the trees and cabin in the calm water. The outdoor space features a porch with seating, inviting a peaceful retreat in nature.
Cabin in Holts Summit
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

Restful Rustic Comfy Cabin.

Sweet little cabin by a little pond at the edge of the woods. Large sunny windows, real bed, (with room to bed a child or two down on the floor) tea pot, easy chair, composting toilet, AC, WiFi, hiking trails. There's no shower in the Cabin. Our water is from a deep well, tested, certified ... and delicious! There is an above ground pool, trampoline, and a trail down the hill Very child friendly. We maintain a fragrance-free facility, so no air "fresheners".

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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 389 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, 251 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

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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, 308 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!

Guest favourite
A cabin set among trees is viewed from a grassy pathway. The structure features a wooden deck with white doors and windows, reflecting a blend of natural surroundings and rustic charm. Sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Ashland
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Dripping Creek Cabin

Dripping Creek Cabin is a nice getaway between Fowler and Middle Branch creeks. Come walk the creek and dip if the water is up, get in the hot tub, or just walk the hills and valley. It's not far from both Columbia and Jefferson City as well as nature areas outside Hartsburg and Ashland. No ATVs allowed! There are trails north of I-70 in the Finger Lakes area if you’re looking for a place. Inquire about longer stays by message!

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    Columbia holiday rentals start at $57 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    320 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!