Columbia holiday homes

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Select from 323 houses, 43 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Columbia. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts - Columbia

Showing deals for:18 Jul - 25 Jul

Exceptional

(12 reviews)

Lake Wateree Waterfront Home

Winnsboro, SC

8% off

NZ$1,994 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(16 reviews)

Lake Wateree Lakefront 3BR 3BA Home with Dock and Toys in PEACEFUL Cove

Camden, SC

8% off

NZ$766 per night

includes taxes & fees

One of many captivating sunset views from the property!

Exceptional

(20 reviews)

Island Trail's Sunset Cottage on Beautiful Lake Murray - Now with King Size bed!

Chapin, SC

8% off

NZ$636 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(8 reviews)

Quiet farmhouse nestled near Presbyterian College and Clinton, SC w/pool table.

Clinton, SC

8% off

NZ$480 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(86 reviews)

Private Point Paradise -3 Bedroom 2 Bath-Big Water-Bridge to Island-Dock - Ramp

Chapin, SC

8% off

NZ$600 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(8 reviews)

Peaceful Condo on Lake Marion in Santee, SC. Time to play golf and go fishing!

Santee, SC

8% off

NZ$488 per night

includes taxes & fees

Large back deck with boardwalk to dock on lake

Exceptional

(8 reviews)

Lake Front Home on Lake Wateree With Easy access to Docks and KAYAK

Ridgeway, SC

7% off

NZ$619 per night

includes taxes & fees

View of the lake and dining area on the dock.

Exceptional

(55 reviews)

"Our favorite house on Lake Murray" with private dock in quiet cove, sleeps 8..

Leesville, SC

8% off

NZ$549 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(6 reviews)

The Cozy Chic WeCo Spot | 3 minutes to Downtown | Steps to WeCo Riverwalk

West Columbia, SC

8% off

NZ$490 per night

includes taxes & fees

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Riverbanks Zoo and Garden

Find the best place to stay - Columbia

Cozy Home by downtown Columbia. 4 miles from USC Campus, Fort Jackson, Stadium

Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

2 Bdrm Condo w/in 10 min from USC, Downtown Columbia, Ft Jackson, VA hospital

Sleeps 8 · 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

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Travel to lively Columbia

The area's live music and theatre scene are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Columbia. This city's sporting events, zoo and university setting draw many visitors. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Columbia

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Columbia has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
Palmetto Falls Water Park (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
Frankie's Fun Park (8.7 mi / 14.1 km)
Springdale Race Course (30 mi / 48.3 km)
Oak Hills Golf Club (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
Three Rivers Greenway (7.7 mi / 12.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Columbia

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Columbia is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens (0.5 mi / 0.7 km)
Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
West Columbia Riverwalk (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
Riverbanks Botanical Garden (2.8 mi / 4.4 km)
Harbison State Forest (8 mi / 12.9 km)
Saluda Shoals Park (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)

Transport options to and around Columbia

Fly into Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan), the closest airport, located 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from the city centre.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station serving the city is Columbia Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Columbia when booking a holiday home?

Book a holiday property in Downtown Columbia and you’ll be in the heart of one of Columbia’s leading neighbourhoods. University of South Carolina and South Carolina State House are two major attractions here that’ll keep you entertained during your visit.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Columbia?

The most in-demand types of holiday homes in Columbia are houses. After something a little different? Bookabach has many options to match our guests’ requirements, so you’ll see holiday homes in all sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — get hold of yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Columbia?

Length of stay, property type and season are some things that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect escape. From homey country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer unbeatable value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Columbia?

Prices for beach houses in Columbia can differ depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you’re travelling. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to view your holiday home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.

Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Columbia?

Pack a bone and a squeezy toy for the pup in your life because Columbia has 176 properties that throw open their doors to pets. Let your four-legged pal enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your travel dates and destination, then check our “Pets allowed” filter box.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Columbia?

Pack your swimming gear and inflatable swan, because there are 20 houses with a private pool in Columbia. Make a booking at one of these sought-after holiday homes and make every day a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach, then use the “pool” filter to find a place to make a splash!

What are popular home amenities in Columbia?

The most popular home amenities people prefer in Columbia include an electric car charging station, nearby museums and a chef. Whether you’re taking a trip with family, buddies or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes have the best amenities for beginning new traditions with your loved ones.

Are there large group holiday homes in Columbia?

Columbia has eight holiday homes that can accommodate 10 or more people. These properties come with enough space to enjoy good times with loved ones.

Are there holiday homes in Columbia that welcome kids?

With 175 family-friendly holiday homes to select from in Columbia, there’s never been a better time to introduce your little ones to the magic of travel. Click on our “Properties good for families” filter to browse stays packed with amenities perfect for families on the move, like dining rooms, backyards, entertainment units and bunk beds.

What are the top attractions for families in Columbia?

You’ll find loads of exciting things to do and see with the family in Columbia, such as:

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
South Carolina State Museum
Frankies Fun Park

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Columbia?

Yes, you can take your pick from 39 one-bedroom homes in Columbia. Whether you’re looking for a secluded cottage or a condo, our one-bedroom properties are ideal if you don’t need loads of space. One of the best things about having your own place? You won’t need to share your trip with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Columbia?

Gather your besties and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 75 two-bedroom holiday homes Columbia has to offer.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Columbia?

Take your pick of 34 holiday homes with WiFi in Columbia. If you want to disconnect from daily life on your trip, but still want to be connected to the web, these properties have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.

How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Columbia?

Work out your travel dates and then use the filter tool to see holiday homes with ac in Columbia on Bookabach. With 171 air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can enjoy a comfy and cool stay.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Columbia?

Age restrictions can vary across properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Columbia you’re interested in. But normally, it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Columbia for?

It really depends on the Columbia property. To see all available options offering extended stays, simply enter your dates and number of people into Bookabach’s search page. Look forward to having the whole property to yourself, along with the comforts of home like a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where the kids can play. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.