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Coffee House Lofts - Latte Loft
Welcome to “Coffee House Lofts” where historic charm meets modern comfort in the heart of Columbus, Mississippi. Nestled above the acclaimed Coffee House on 5th – listed among the top 13 must-visit coffee shops in Mississippi – our 1600 & 1000 sq ft lofts both offer a unique blend of history and luxury. The Latte Loft is our 1600 sq ft spacious loft with 1 king bedroom but an additional day & a Lovesac sectional for additional sleepers. (We also have an air mattress in the unit for your use.)
Lovely 2 br in New Orleans Festivals decor
Luxury apartment with New Orleans style theme…housed in beautiful 1875 bldg of 13 apts with original floors, staircases, and exposed brick. Walking distance to restaurants, coffee shop, venues, shopping, parks, or just a stroll. Tourist sites throughout the area. Plenty of parking. Laundry facilities in the building. 5 miles to Columbus AFB. 1 mile to MUW university. 2 miles to Tenn Tom waterway Lock and Dam. MS State U is 25 minutes away with access to Hwy 82 only 1 mile away.
Bully's Bullpen on University Drive
Bully's Bullpen is simply the perfect location to enjoy your stay in Starkville, long or short. Conveniently located half way between downtown and the MSU campus, this 2 bed, 1.5 bath townhome is the perfect place to land. You can walk everywhere or catch the shuttle just steps away. This completely remodeled townhouse is about 50 yards off University Drive in the heart of the Cotton District with your favorite restaurants and shops minutes away ! Only .4 miles from the MSU Campus!
The Friendship House
Welcome to your home-away-from-home in Columbus, Mississippi! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath retreat is perfect for large groups, offering 9 total beds and comfortable accommodations for up to 15 guests. Features include: • Fully equipped kitchen • Cozy living area • Smart lock check-in • Fast WiFi • Close to The W (10 min) • Close to MSU (25–30 min) • Close to Columbus Air Force Base (15 min) A comfortable stay for families, teams, military visits, and MSU weekends. Book your stay!
Countryside cabin on quiet cul-de-sac
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The cabin was built in 2020 and features a ramp and steps to a screened-in porch complete with glider rockers/table, a kitchen/dining/living room area with two recliners, one being a lift chair, TV/WiFi, laundry area, bathroom with handicapped accessible shower, and a bedroom with a king size bed. Concrete open parking pad for 2 vehicles. Quiet neighborhood with minimal traffic. Perfect for mature guests with lots of amenities provided!
The Red Barn Farm- Only 5 minutes from HWY 82!
Silence… Relax and get away from it all with this beautiful 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom, 1200 sq.ft. barn nestled in the trees overlooking a private 6 acre lake. Enjoy wildlife, catch/release fishing, and scenery, with only a short drive to classic, local restaurants and events in both Columbus/Starkville; & 60 miles to Tuscaloosa/Tupelo. Walk or jog the gated ½ mile driveway. Ballgame weekends, watch sports on the big screen TV’s located over the open fireplace & bedroom. Family Friendly.
Lux House, stay in Luxury!
Truly remarkable property located in the heart of the historic district of Columbus, Mississippi. This modern home offers the perfect blend of luxury and country living. This property is truly one-of-a-kind and offers a lifestyle of unparalleled luxury and comfort. Sleeps 5 guests No pets No smoking The living room is adorned with a stunning fireplace and offers comfortable setting for guests. The master suite is a true oasis, complete with a spa-like bathroom and walk-in shower.
Historic 3 bedroom home in downtown Columbus
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located home. Built in 1940, this home is filled with beautiful detail and continued elegance. Located just a 0.5 mile walk from central downtown, enjoy plenty of restaurants, coffee shops, stores and tourist sites to explore during your stay in Columbus. Plenty of parking for your family and friends is available on the property, and all basic amenities are provided within the home. 15 minutes from Columbus AFB and 0.5 miles from MUW.
Game Day Townhouse
Perfect space for a game day getaway or just a great time in Starkville! Located in the Highlands Neighborhood of Starkville, just a 5 minutes drive to MSU campus. This townhouse is perfect for a relaxing stay in Starkville. Plenty of parking space and enough room for 4 to sleep- and plenty of space for additional air mattresses. This home is very private and will be perfect for you and your family and friends!
Modern Hanger Apartment
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway, peacefully tucked back away from the rest of the world. The gravel lane is a mile, so enjoy the scenery as you drive back past trees and wildlife. This apartment is in an airplane hanger, modernly decorated with all the amenities you need We are excited to give you the best Airbnb experience.
Hazelnut Haven
Nestled in a relaxing neighborhood in historic Columbus, Mississippi. Relaxing haven away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, yet less than a mile from the Air Force Base, 5 miles from the hospital, 15 miles from the airport, 7 miles from MUW and 23 miles away from MSU. Come sneak away with your friends, family or even furry pets.
Stylish Modern Home with EV Charger & Fire Pit
Welcome to our charming craftsman cottage! -.4 miles to Downtown and 1.9 miles to MSU -Keyless Entry -5 Smart Roku TVs -Fiber Optic Dedicated Wifi- 254Mbps -Fully Equipped Kitchen -Keurig Coffee Machine -Side Covered Patio -Fire Pit (Wood/Fire Starter not provided) -Outdoor Dining for 6 -EV charging with 220V outlet
Popular amenities for Columbus holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Columbus
Tranquil Nest
A Feeling Like Home
*Pet Friendly* whole home rental in Columbus
Lovely 1-BR condo - walking distance to campus
Classic 3 bedroom 3 bath home 1 min from campus
Only 25 minutes from Dudy Noble Baseball Field
7 Arrows Tiny House
MSU Guesthouse Retreat with pool. Walk to campus
When is the best time to visit Columbus?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $177 AUD | $185 AUD | $173 AUD | $189 AUD | $178 AUD | $189 AUD | $178 AUD | $184 AUD | $210 AUD | $210 AUD | $215 AUD | $188 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 8°C | 13°C | 17°C | 22°C | 26°C | 28°C | 28°C | 24°C | 18°C | 12°C | 8°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Columbus?
Columbus has a range of stays around Main Street, the historic downtown area, and near the riverfront. Many visitors choose accommodations close to parks and historic sites for easy access to local experiences.
What are the best things to do in Columbus with kids?
Kids can explore local parks, visit museums with interactive exhibits, and enjoy playgrounds around the city. The Tennessee Williams Home and Museum often attracts families interested in literature and history.
What are some of the best things to do in Columbus?
Explore the historic downtown area, discover the Tennessee Williams Home and Museum, or enjoy the riverwalk for outdoor activities. Several art galleries and locally owned shops add to the city’s creative scene.
How is the weather in Columbus?
Columbus has mild winters with temperatures around 34–53°F (1–12°C); summers are warmer and humid, often reaching 72–92°F (22–34°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so packing a lightweight rain jacket is helpful.
When is the best time to visit Columbus?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and less humidity. These seasons bring blooming gardens and seasonal events around the city.
What are the best places to visit in Columbus?
Frequently suggested sites include the Tennessee Williams Home and Museum, the riverwalk area, and local art galleries. Historic estates provide opportunities for learning about the city’s layered history, including interpretation of the era’s social context.
What are some hiking trails in Columbus?
Explore natural paths near the riverwalk, stroll through wooded areas in local parks, or follow easy trails in the city’s green spaces. These routes are suited for a mix of walking, jogging, and outdoor relaxation.
What are some family activities we can do in Columbus?
Families often enjoy local parks, tour museums with youth-friendly exhibits, and explore seasonal festivals around the city. The riverwalk and community centers frequently have spaces for group play and picnics.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Columbus?
Explore nature reserves, visit regional art centers, or discover historic small towns just outside Columbus. There are opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and learning about local heritage in nearby communities.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Columbus?
Columbus has pet-friendly stays, especially around downtown and near parks. Many hosts welcome pets, making it simple to bring your companion along for outdoor walks and local activities.
What are some local tips for visiting Columbus?
Explore early in the day to enjoy cooler weather, especially in summer. Locals often recommend sampling regional foods and joining community events for a deeper sense of place.
What is Columbus known for?
Columbus is known for historic estates, the Tennessee Williams Home and Museum, and its vibrant riverfront. The city’s history, including the lives of enslaved people, is interpreted at several sites for visitors seeking context.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Columbus?
Many visitors discover locally owned art galleries, small specialty shops, and community gardens around the city. Quiet parks and historic sites offer opportunities to connect with Columbus’s layered stories.
What are the best foods to try in Columbus?
Columbus has Southern-inspired cuisine, including fried catfish, barbecued meats, and traditional pies. Locally rooted dishes often feature fresh regional ingredients and family recipes.
What should I bring for a trip to Columbus?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a lightweight rain jacket, and sun protection for warmer days. In summer, breathable clothing is helpful for humidity, while in cooler months, layers are recommended.
What is the nightlife in Columbus like?
Nightlife in Columbus includes live music venues, casual bars, and spots with local food around the downtown area. Events and performances in community spaces attract both locals and visitors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Columbus?
Columbus has seasonal festivals around the riverfront, including arts events and historic home tours in spring. Community celebrations and cultural gatherings draw visitors throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Columbus?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in Columbus, particularly near parks, downtown, and community centers. Many spaces welcome groups and provide amenities suited for children.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 80 holiday rentals in Columbus
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Columbus holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
80 of Columbus holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Columbus rentals
4.8 Average rating
Columbus stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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