House holiday rentals in Columbia

Find and book unique houses on Airbnb

Top-rated house rentals in Columbia

Guests agree: These houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Guest favourite
A dining area is presented with a round table surrounded by four wooden chairs. A delicate chandelier provides overhead lighting, while a window with sheer curtains allows natural light to enter. A soft-colored wall enhances the serene space, complemented by a wall art piece.
Home in West Columbia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Lucy’s Place

This 950 sq ft minimalist home is the perfect place to relax with family and friends. This West Columbia home is in a convenient spot for you to spread out and make yourself at home. The home is only 2 miles off of the interstate if you are just traveling through. You’ll be about 10 minutes from the University of South Carolina, Colonial Life Arena, the Statehouse, Riverbanks Zoo, Williams Brice Stadium, the Vista, The Columbia Riverwalk and many more local attractions if you are staying a while

Top Guest favourite
The full bathroom features dual sinks with a marble countertop, flanked by two mirrors. A spacious walk-in shower with glass doors is visible, equipped with a showerhead on a tiled wall. Towels are neatly arranged, and natural light enters through a window.
Home in Columbia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Quaint Cozy Haven w 3 FullBaths USC/FTJAX 4Miles

Perfect Distance to Williams Brice Stadium (3 Miles) Fort JAX Graduation (4.3 Miles).This Lovely city center home w 3 Full Bathrooms provides essential private areas for all in your travel party. Stroll 5 Points/ Vista (4.2 Miles away), or go for a run at a Columbia favorite, Canal & River Front Park 5.4 Miles Away, or take a walk/bike ride down Devine Street. Cycling Friendly area! Comet Bus Route(3) within 1/3 Mile of home. Crib on-sight. Pet Dander Free Space- NO PETS STRPermit#000933952024

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a king size bed with white bedding, flanked by two nightstands and lamps. A comfortable blue chair sits in one corner, and a window adorned with dark curtains allows natural light to fill the room. A piece of abstract wall art adds a touch of style.
Home in Columbia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Private Upstairs Duplex-Brookstone Retreat

Beautiful, clean and comfortable- This upstairs duplex is nestled in the peaceful, safe and quiet Brookstone neighborhood in Northeast Columbia. Less than 5 miles to Sandhills Mall offering many options for food, dining and entertainment. Approximately 1 mile from I-77 Killian Rd Exit and a quick drive to Downtown Columbia. 8 miles to Fort Jackson, 13 miles to USC/Downtown, 4 miles to Sesquicentennial State Park. Pet friendly to well-behaved, housebroken dogs for an additional cleaning fee!

Superhost
A bright living area features a comfortable sofa and two armchairs, arranged around a round coffee table. A floor lamp provides soft lighting. The fireplace, framed by houseplants, adds a touch of warmth, while light-colored walls and large windows enhance the inviting ambiance.
Home in Elmwood Park
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Cozy Mid-Town Retreat

Enjoy the comforts of being at home away from home with this newly renovated bungalow in historic Elmwood. It is minutes from all that you want or need. Whether you want to walk to the corner wine bar for a glass of wine or drive the short distance to a variety of restaurants and events downtown, this is the place to be. Not only that but you are less than 2 miles from USC and 10 minutes from the stadium! You are sure to love this quiet little neighborhood while being so close to everything.

Top Guest favourite
A charming historic home is framed by lush greenery and well-maintained landscaping. The front porch, featuring white railings and rocking chairs, welcomes guests. A striking blue entrance door stands out against the white exterior, inviting exploration of the inviting interior.
Home in Elmwood Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Charming French House-Cozy Quiet Stay in DTWN COLA

Retreat to the porch of this historic home and enjoy the beauty of the Elmwood Park neighborhood from the porch swing. This recently-renovated house, once featured in the annual Elmwood Park Tour of Homes, features a multi-level floor plan. The house is a perfect mix of classic and modern touches, with all the amenities needed for a comfortable family stay. You'll be minutes away from the Vista, Main St., the Museum of Art, the zoo, the Statehouse, and USC. Fort Jackson is 15 minutes away.

Top Guest favourite
A stylish living room features a vibrant green fireplace surrounded by framed artwork. A modern chandelier illuminates the space, while plush seating options, including a teal sofa and a terracotta chair, are arranged around a round coffee table on an ornate area rug.
Home in Columbia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

✷ Dazzling Downtown Deco ✷ 2 BD 1 BA Home

This fancy little 1940's house in Historic Keenan Terrace (Minutes from Downtown Columbia) has so much class and character! It has been completely renovated and has all new everything - from a super stylish fully stocked kitchen to the show stopping funky bathroom complete with deep soaking tub. This house has been updated with care, every - super inviting, totally stylish, and ultra comfy digs - we are sure it will more than meet your needs during your stay - you're going to love it!

Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a sectional sofa and armchair, positioned around a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a traditional brick fireplace. Light streams through partially opened blinds, highlighting the neutral color palette and decorative accents.
Home in Columbia
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

2 BR Near Ft Jackson & Downtown

Welcome to Columbia, SC! Located just minutes from Fort Jackson, USC, Five Points and downtown, our property is the perfect home base for exploring the city. Relax in one of our cozy bedrooms, challenge your friends to a game of pool, or enjoy a stroll around the quiet neighborhood. Our home also features a fully-equipped kitchen, smart TVs, laundry, and free off-street parking. Whether you’re here for graduation, the big game, or just to get away, consider this your home away from home!

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the little house is framed by a welcoming porch with wooden posts. A light blue umbrella provides shade over a seating area. The surrounding trees and natural landscape enhance the peaceful atmosphere of the property.
Home in Columbia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Private home | 7 Acres Near Lake | Tucked away

The little house on Lincreek is tucked away down a hidden drive on 7 acres of beautiful wooded land with a creek, historic covered bridge and plenty of wildlife. Private one bedroom, one bath home with a full kitchen, breakfast nook, family room and spacious bedroom. Relax on the large front porch and enjoy being immersed in nature. The home is located less than 2 minutes from Lake Murray Dam. There is parking on site for a boat/trailer. 15 min to Columbia. *No smoking / No parties.

Guest favourite
A charming blue house is positioned amidst greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch adorned with hanging flower baskets. A bright orange flag flutters gently beside the porch steps, which are framed by flowering plants and decorative lattice work.
Home in Elmwood Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Elmwood’s Modern Blue Bungalow

Located in one of Columbia’s most desirable historic neighborhoods, Elmwood Park, this gorgeous modern home is right DT! Sitting in the Cottontown/NOMA district, you’ll be blocks away from Bull Street, Main Street, the SC Statehouse, the Vista, and USC. The home offers a fully fenced in backyard, high speed internet, complimentary drinks, a free coffee bar, air mattress, and a fully equipped kitchen. There is a single exterior camera on front porch facing the street. STRO-003600-07-2023

Top Guest favourite
A charming bungalow is set beneath a leafy tree, showcasing a welcoming front porch with rocking chairs. The home's facade is painted in soft blue, complemented by a bright yellow door. A concrete pathway leads towards the entrance, with a grassy area visible in the foreground.
Home in Elmwood Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Downtown Blue BoHo w/ outdoor spaces, grill & FP

Kick back and relax in this calming space or walk/bike to everything in NoMa and the Main street district from this stylish, centrally located bungalow. When staying in, enjoy front porch sitting in t rocking chairs, or hang out in one of the two back yard spaces, a patio with gas fire pit & grill & covered couch area too Bedrooms with queen beds and comfy bedding in each room . Home comfortably sleeps 4. The kitchen is spacious and has all you need to cook if that's your ja

Top Guest favourite
A spacious dining area features a glass-top table surrounded by curved wooden chairs. Warm light from pendant lamps illuminates the room, highlighting the decorative fireplace in the background. French doors lead into adjacent living spaces, enhancing the home's open feel.
Home in Melrose Heights
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Exceptional Heathwood Gem Near USC & Fort Jackson!

Perfectly situated in an upscale, quiet, tree-lined neighborhood, this hip 1940 classic renovated home is super-close to many of Columbia's classiest cafes, boutiques, USC campus, Fort Jackson, USC Law Center and other major attractions. It strikes just the right balance of location, peacefulness, style and comfort. Here, you can hang on the front porch to serenading birds and nearby church chimes or relax indoors with the 65" HDTV Surroundsound system and super-fast WiFi!

Superhost
The exterior of a single-family house is presented, featuring a white brick façade and a dark shingle roof. Two windows with black shutters flank the front door, which is centered. The surrounding yard is landscaped with patchy grass and nearby trees providing shade.
Home in West Columbia
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Little WeCo Cottage

Centrally located one bed one bath house. This 700 sqft house is perfect for a weekend getaway or a week working remote. Completely remodeled and ready for your next trip. Quiet street with only a couple of neighbors but still close to town. Within a 10 minute drive from the airport, downtown and 5-points - there really couldn't be a more prime location. Ft. Jackson is a quick 15 minute drive away too. Come stay at this cute cottage for your next trip to Cola.

Popular amenities for Columbia house rentals

When is the best time to visit Columbia?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. price$151 AUD$165 AUD$167 AUD$179 AUD$194 AUD$174 AUD$179 AUD$185 AUD$211 AUD$182 AUD$194 AUD$158 AUD
Avg. temp8°C10°C13°C18°C22°C26°C28°C27°C24°C18°C12°C9°C

Quick stats about house rentals in Columbia

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 900 holiday rentals in Columbia

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Columbia holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 38,360 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    660 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 330 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    500 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    880 of Columbia holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Columbia rentals

  • 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

Destinations to explore