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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

*Tuscan Sun KING suite downtown FREE parking*
Perfectly situated in the heart of downtown! This studio is within walking distance of Main Street, The State House, USC campus and just a short drive to Williams Brice Stadium, Colonial Life Arena, medical facilities and so much more. The perfect stay for both long and short term guests. Wake up from a great night's sleep in our comfy KING bed to explore downtown, head out to see the Gamecocks play, or just sleep in! You’ll love staying at this stylish apartment! Permit No. STRN-004218-10-2023

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.

Supersized Tiny House in Rest Haven MH Park
Enjoy the convenience of this tiny home nestled in a neighborhood with shops, restaurants, and attractions nearby. Nearby: Local hospital: Just 3 blocks away Riverbanks Zoo & Gardens: A quick 4-mile drive Fort Jackson: 11 miles Congaree National Park: 22 miles University of South Carolina: 6.5 miles Interstate 26 (3 blocks) Exit 110 Located within an adult mobile home community with onsite management. Ensuring a peaceful and secure environment, surrounded by friendly older residents.

✷ 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!

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

Lux Tinyhome near DT/USC/ Stadium /Ft. Jackson
Escape to our unique, one-of-a-kind glamping retreat—a "tiny but mighty," 300-square-foot private sanctuary. Tucked among the trees and fully fenced for seclusion, it features a kitchenette, a washer/dryer, and large windows with blackout drapes for cozy nights in. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, this haven is located beside our farmhouse Airbnb. If your desired dates are booked, discover our brand-new Luxury Skylight Spa Cottage, located nearby. Find the link in our profile.

Lizzi & Scott’sTiny Guest House secluded USC-Vista
Welcome to our tiny guest cottage hidden in the heart of the city. It's within blocks of restaurants, coffee shops, an art movie house, and a lovely river walk. The Lace House/Governor’s Mansion, business district, MiLB & UofSC are a short walk or bike ride away. At the rear of our home, it’s private, secure & quiet. A partition & movable screen separate the bathroom area. There’s a smart tv, small fridge, microwave, coffeemaker & work-table.24 hr self check-in. STRO-000579-03-2024

The Avenues Bungalow
This space is great for a solo traveler or a couple! Great location, quiet neighborhood, close to everything. Mile and a half from USC campus (Carolina Baseball stadium, Colonial Life Arena and State house). Five miles from airport. Three miles from Williams-Brice Stadium. Three Miles from 5 points. Music venues, restaurants and riverwalk around the corner! Please note: This is a studio apartment in the back of a single family home. Private driveway, entrance and space.

The Toad Abode Studio
Relax and unwind in this cozy, centrally located studio. Perfect for travelers, the space features a comfortable double bed, work desk, cozy reading chair, and TV for your downtime. The kitchenette area includes a microwave & mini fridge with ample coffee & tea supplies, while the bright bathroom offers plenty of natural light. All the essentials you need for a comfortable stay. **Checkout on a Monday for more options at a discounted Sunday rate.

Apartment in heart of Columbia
This NEWLY RENOVATED apartment in the heart of Columbia's Vista neighborhood is the perfect spot for your stay. Bright and spacious with a comfortable queen-sized bedroom with flat-screen smart TV; large and spacious living area with full kitchen and big screen smart TV, AND a super comfortable couch that can be used as second bed. Located in the heart of The Vista, you'll have access to scores of restaurants, bars, and retail. Plenty of parking!

Restful Duplex | Mins to Main St
This cozy and bright duplex is as close as you can get to Downtown Columbia, while still being tucked away in a cozy and quiet neighborhood. Nestled in Earlewood, steps from historic Elmwood Park, you’ll be less than 10 minutes from all the attractions. Minutes from USC, Prisma, Colonial Life Arena, Riverbanks Zoo, and Lexington Medical Center, you will be perched in the heart of Downtown Columbia. Fort Jackson is 15-20 minutes away.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
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Chic Condo in 5 Points

Lovely 2BD 2BA condo overlooking Rosewood Drive

University of South Carolina, William Bryce, SH

Lovely 2-bedroom condo with indoor fireplace

COLA Condo III 5pts &Downtown Columbia

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Your Serenity: Beautiful Sleep, Steps to Riverwalk

Private home | 7 Acres Near Lake | Tucked away

Cozy Mid-Town Retreat

Exceptional Heathwood Gem Near USC & Fort Jackson!

The Carolina Cottage: Near Ft Jackson, Zoo & 5pts!

Main Street Retreat

The Eclectic Apartment | 1BR 1BA Near DT Cola

Elmwood’s Modern Blue Bungalow
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Cozy Downton Apartment

Urban Oasis w/Sunroom-Downtown Columbia

Cozy 2BR Near USC & Ft Jackson (Unit 24)

Awesome apartment ( duplex)

The Studio in Forest Acres

Downtown Modern Industrial Oasis

One SUITE Deal

Upgraded 1BR in Elmwood | Fast WiFi + Parking
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Blue Bottle Bungalow

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Luxury Treehouse in the heart of Columbia

Brand New Studio Guest House with Full Kitchen.

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Destinations to explore
- South Carolina State House
- Congaree National Park
- Columbia Museum of Art
- Frankie's Fun Park
- South Carolina State Museum
- University of South Carolina
- Dreher Island State Park
- Saluda Shoals Park
- Sesquicentennial State Park
- Edventure
- Colonial Life Arena
- Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
- Soda City Market
- West Columbia Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater
- Riverfront Park
- Williams Brice Stadium




