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Top Guest favourite
The covered front porch features comfortable seating arrangements with decorative cushions, flanked by greenery in pots. Soft lighting illuminates the area, highlighting the textured brick exterior and well-maintained shrubs lining the pathway.
Cottage in Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Maple Roost-A stroll to downtown Columbia & Square

Maple Roost is a locally owned and managed 1,750 sf cottage one mile from Columbia's historic downtown Square and within walking distance to the James K. Polk Home & Museum. Located on a quiet street in the historic district of "Muletown," our 2 br/2 bath home is fully outfitted for staying in and relaxing, while its central location is ideal for exploring the many locally owned shops, boutiques and antebellum homes in the area, as well as the bucolic farmland and rolling hills of Maury County.

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A charming cottage is surrounded by a vibrant garden featuring blooming flowers in various colors. An outdoor seating area is visible through screened windows, complemented by an old wagon wheel. Small American flags enhance the garden's inviting character.
Cottage in Columbia
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Mule Town Cottage Stunning Gardens, 3BD/2BA, Wi-Fi

This quiet charming 1,000 SF cottage is a perfect space to unwind. With its west facing relaxing open breezeway to sit with a glass of wine and watch the sun set. A 10 minute drive to historic Columbia, home of our 11th President James K Polk. 5 minute drive to Spring Hill Home of the world famous MuleTown Celebration. Old town charm off the Public Square. Just a 30 minute country drive to historic Leapers Fork to visit antique markets and old world diner. Come relax and sit a spell. :-)

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen area features a large island with seating for three in front of a dark cabinetry backdrop. An industrial-style sign hangs above, stating 'CITY CAFE GOOD THINGS TO EAT.' Light wood flooring and exposed brick elements add character to the space.
Loft in Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Mike Wolfe’s Historic Downtown Columbia Loft

This jaw dropping, 2nd floor walk-up apartment is located above a bicycle shop on the Columbia Town Square in a historic brick building that dates back to 1857. Only 45 min. south of Nashville, the loft features high ceilings, exposed brick, unique architecture and plenty of historic charm and is definitely worth the drive. Get out of the city and enjoy small town, Main Street America at it’s very finest... local restaurants, shopping, craft brews, art and history and a good live music scene.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming white house is framed by lush green trees. A welcoming front porch is highlighted by decorative railings and lantern-style lights. Subtle architectural details reflect the historical character, while a manicured lawn leads to the front steps.
Home in Columbia
5 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Historic Biddle Place Downtown Columbia

Biddle Place is an elegant little home conveniently located a few minutes walk from the town square. Situated on the front lawn of Historic Rally Hill Manor, you're ensured a lovely backdrop to your stay. The Mulehouse, an intimate music venue, is just across the street. Biddle Place is perfect for enjoying time on the porch, nestling in, or heading downtown where you'll find antiques, quaint shops, books, great food, craft cocktails and beer, live music, stout coffee and good conversation.

Top Guest favourite
A friendly Highland calf stands in the foreground, showcasing its soft, reddish-brown fur and prominent horns. In the background, the modern structure of the cottage is partially visible, featuring a black exterior with warm wooden accents and a clear blue sky overhead.
Farm stay in Columbia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Country Music Cottage : farm with highland cows

Step into the heart of country living at our Country Music Cottage — a charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom retreat set on a picturesque farm. Whether you're a country music enthusiast or simply looking for a peaceful, rustic getaway, this cozy cottage offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and farm charm. With beautiful pasture views, access to a fire pit, and the soothing sounds of the countryside, you'll feel right at home in this Southern-inspired haven. 10 minutes to downtown Columbia.

Top Guest favourite
An open-concept living area is showcased, featuring a large wooden dining table with a dark runner. A modern kitchen with navy cabinets and stainless steel appliances is visible, while a comfortable seating area contains a light sofa and a darker sectional. Natural light fills the space through large windows.
Home in Columbia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

A Muletown Delight | DT Columbia

A newly renovated home located within a mile of the Historic downtown Columbia, TN. Perfect for those who are looking for the unique experience of visiting "Muletown" known for its music, coffee, and welcoming downtown; or for those who just want to come and enjoy a peaceful night in a little town with comforts of your own home. It comes equipped to host any party, whether it's a family who wants an experience for everyone, or a party who wants the convenience of being close to Nashville.

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A spacious studio interior is highlighted by a wooden bed frame positioned against a rustic wall. A cozy sectional sofa and patterned area rug add comfort to the open floor plan. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the warm wooden ceiling.
Barn in Columbia
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Studio space on mini farm with highland cows

Come enjoy this studio space in the country where you have a quite escape, yet easy access to all nearby towns. This space is located upstairs in a detached shop that has its own entrance. A queen bed and full-size sectional fill out the space with a small coffee bar area, mini fridge and toaster oven. Located just a 15-min drive to Columbia, Spring Hill, and Lewisburg, about 25 min to Franklin, and 30-40 min to Nashville. 5 minutes from Duck River, Marcy Joes, Hardison Mill Homestead.

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A well-appointed bedroom features a comfortable queen bed with white linens, flanked by two bedside lamps. A ceiling fan circulates air in the softly lit space, which includes a striped area rug and a large mirror. Natural light enters through a window with light drapes.
Home in Columbia
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Centrally Located Lovely Studio+ Private Entrance

Enjoy a restful and lovely experience in your own cozy, private bedroom on a historic street within walking distance of charming downtown Columbia. This stylish and lovely bedroom features its own private attached bathroom, private entrance, fast wifi, tv, mini fridge, microwave, and a comfortable queen bed. Your vehicle has a safe and free parking space behind the house. Rest and relax, or enjoy walking to all the coffee shops and restaurants nearby! We can’t wait to host you!

Guest favourite
A charming house features a welcoming porch with decorative trim and two hanging swings. A vibrant red front door stands out against the white exterior. The front yard is adorned with greenery and potted plants, providing a tranquil setting beneath the shade of surrounding trees.
Home in Columbia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

Large 2 bed/2 bath Farmhouse

This charming house is within walking distance of downtown Columbia with it's historical public square, shops, restaurants and dining. Walking trails, parks, great views of the duck river and a splash pad for the kids is located just across from this home. Local farmers market every Tues, Thurs and Sat. You’ll love my place because of the high ceilings, the views, and the location. My place is good for couples, business travelers, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets).

Guest favourite
The exterior of the guesthouse features a charming white façade with a decorative front door. A brick walkway leads up to the entrance, framed by manicured greenery and tall trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Columbia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Charming Cottage w/ KING Bed - 1m To Downtown!

Welcome to the Little Bleu City House! Our 700 sqft guesthouse is only 1 mile from the square in gorgeous historic downtown Columbia. This newly remodeled studio layout has everything you need for a comfortable stay in the "Dimple of the Universe." Enjoy the comfy king size bed, down sleeper sofa, hot shower, kitchenette, Roku TV w/ many streaming options. Unwind after your day of sightseeing on the shared patio under the string lights. Book The Little Bleu City House now!

Guest favourite
A rooftop terrace is displayed with a wooden dining table surrounded by six chairs. The area is decorated with a rug and potted plants, offering views of the courthouse. Red wall-mounted lights add illumination to the space.
Loft in Columbia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Luxury Loft Downtown Columbia with Rooftop Terrace

Their delightfully charming and dreamy second story loft is located inside a two story building dating back to 1850 on the square in Downtown Columbia. Featuring a rooftop terrace with courthouse views and luxury accommodations for up to three guests, this is one property you definitely want to experience! Whether you are visiting for a family event, romantic getaway, writer’s retreat or business, it is our hope that, to have a great time, All You Have To Do Is Dream…

Top Guest favourite
The cozy cottage exterior is framed by vibrant fall foliage. A welcoming porch features hanging flower baskets and seasonal decorations, including pumpkins arranged on hay bales. Steps lead to the porch, providing access to the entrance and scenic surroundings.
Cottage in Cornersville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 658 reviews

The Alexander

Unique Cozy Cottage located in the beautiful countryside of Tennessee just 5 minutes from exit 22 at I-65. This home is located in horse country with gorgeous views, hiking and fishing in the nearby stream. This area is a special place where members of the Hillsboro Hounds gather to ride their horses in the English tradition known as Fox Hunting. Take a ride through the neighborhood and view many of the beautiful homes and barns that host these events.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Columbia?

    Many travelers choose vacation rentals in the downtown area or neighborhoods close to public parks and the Arts District. These locations provide convenient access to restaurants, galleries, and local events.

  • What are the best things to do in Columbia with kids?

    Children often enjoy visiting aMuse'um Children's Museum, exploring Maury County Park’s play areas, or participating in hands-on learning at local community centers. Animal lovers can interact with local wildlife at nature preserves nearby.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Columbia?

    Explore the James K. Polk Home and Museum, stroll through the Columbia Arts District, or relax at Woodland Park. Local music, antique shops, and year-round festivals add to Columbia’s atmosphere.

  • How is the weather in Columbia?

    Columbia has mild winters, with temperatures around 30–49°F (-1–10°C), and warm, humid summers that reach 91°F (33°C). Rainfall is spread throughout the year, so packing a light rain jacket can be helpful in any season.

  • When is the best time to visit Columbia?

    Spring and fall are often recommended for visiting Columbia, when temperatures are milder, between 50–74°F (10–23°C), and local festivals are common. Wildflowers and autumn colors add something extra to outdoor activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Columbia?

    You can explore the historic courthouse square, tour local museums, or stroll at Woodland Park. The James K. Polk Home and Museum and the Columbia Arts District are also frequently suggested for learning about the city’s heritage.

  • What are some hiking trails in Columbia?

    Columbia has nature trails at Chickasaw Trace Park and Yanahli Park, both known for river views and shaded paths. Many visitors enjoy exploring these parks’ walking, biking, and birdwatching opportunities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Columbia?

    Families frequently explore kid-friendly museums, visit Maury County Park, or enjoy interactive exhibits at the aMuse'um Children's Museum. Outdoor picnics and playgrounds are easy to find throughout the area.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Columbia?

    You can visit nearby small towns for antique shopping, explore state parks with hiking trails, or tour regional wineries and farms around the area. Historic sites and scenic drives are also frequently enjoyed in the countryside.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Columbia?

    Many vacation rentals in Columbia welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near local parks or the downtown area. You can find pet-friendly stays that make it convenient to explore trails and outdoor spaces together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Columbia?

    Locals often suggest starting early to explore the historic district, checking event calendars for seasonal happenings, and sampling regional dishes at independent restaurants. Comfortable shoes are recommended for walking downtown’s brick-lined streets.

  • What is Columbia known for?

    Columbia is often recognized for its vibrant Main Street, a tradition of annual festivals, and historic sites connected to United States President James K. Polk. The city has a strong reputation for agriculture and local arts.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Columbia?

    Around Columbia, visitors often enjoy less-crowded art galleries, local coffee shops, and small historic theaters. The Duck River’s tranquil banks and farmer’s markets offer quieter ways to connect with the community.

  • What are the best foods to try in Columbia?

    Local menus have favorites like Southern-style barbecue, classic meat-and-three plates, and homemade pies. You can also find biscuits with gravy, fried catfish, and dishes using regional produce.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Columbia?

    Packing layers for variable temperatures, comfortable walking shoes, and a light rain jacket works well for Columbia’s weather. Bringing a reusable water bottle and sun protection is also frequently suggested, especially for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Columbia like?

    Columbia’s nightlife centers around casual music venues, locally owned bars, and live performances, especially around the courthouse square and nearby arts district. Some evenings feature open mic nights and acoustic sets highlighting local musicians.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Columbia?

    Columbia is known for Mule Day, usually held in early spring, celebrating local agriculture and history with parades and craft fairs. Other seasonal events include music festivals and holiday parades around Main Street.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Columbia?

    Columbia has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, with many homes and apartments offering multiple bedrooms and nearby access to parks or playgrounds. Staying near Maury County Park or the Arts District works well for families.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Columbia

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 180 holiday rentals in Columbia

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Columbia holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    110 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    180 of Columbia holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Columbia rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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