Holiday rentals in Sumter
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Sumter holiday rentals start at $39 SGD per night before taxes and fees
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70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities
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60 properties have a dedicated workspace
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110 of Sumter holiday rentals include wifi access
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4.7 Average rating
Sumter stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Restful Lakeside Cottage -Dogs allowed
This pond-side cottage is a peaceful place to relax & unwind. Sit in the sunroom and enjoy watching the birds & the water or enjoy the front porch rockers where you can listen to the birds & frogs. We are 12 min. from downtown Sumter & 20 min from Shaw AFB. Local points of interest are Swan Lake Iris Gardens, Poinsett State Park & Congaree Nat. Park. It's only 2 hrs to Myrtle Beach or Charleston & 3 hrs to the mtns. While it's conveniently located, this cottage offers a quiet place to relax.
Bungalow on Bobs
This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom brick home features an updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The great backyard space is fully-fenced, with a large deck, charcoal grill, and fire pit. The spacious master bedroom has a private bathroom and a large walk-in closet. The master bedroom and living room both have Smart TVs. Log in to your own streaming accounts, or enjoy the complimentary Hulu account. The split floor plan allows for easy separation of guests.
The Happy Sac
Welcome to this stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bath open-concept home away from home! Enjoy a spacious living area with modern finishes, a fully equipped kitchen, & cozy bedrooms. The sunroom doubles as a unique third bedroom & office space, perfect for relaxing with a book or for extra guests. Ideal for families or small groups, this trendy home offers a comfortable, eclectic & welcoming vibe. Conveniently located near local attractions, dining, & shopping, The Happy Sac is your perfect getaway spot!
The Little Cottage, Stateburg
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The Little Red Cottage features a small bedroom with a double size bed and a closet, a spacious living room with sofa/roku TV and computer desk, and a bathroom with shower. It is nestled on 6 serene acres, among massive windswept Live Oaks dripping with Spanish moss, Palmettos, azaleas, camellia, magnolias and creape myrtle, yet so conveniently close to Shaw Air Force base, 30 mins to Columbia and Camden, close to all Sumter's attractions.
Charming 3 bedroom bungalow
You’ll be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located bungalow. You’re a 1 minute walk from beautiful Swan Lake Iris Gardens. Drive to downtown Sumter in 4 mins & Shaw AFB in 15 mins. Enjoy the cozy porch or outdoor fire pit with seating & basketball goal. There's a fenced yard for kids/pets. 3 bedrooms/1 bath; extra room with loveseat, TV, games/books/toys. Spacious kitchen & laundry room for your convenience. Enjoy free Wifi & Smart TVs. I am a licensed real estate agent.
Oasis by Downtown & Shaw AFB
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located place. This beautifully designed two-story home offers the perfect blend of spacious, style, and comfort. Featuring an open-concept layout with high ceilings, kitchen and dining room open floor, free wifi, car garage with driveway parking, accessible laundry room, balcony view for morning sunrise and sunset, jack & jill bathroom, back yard space with patio, and wine glasses for a cozy night. Air fryer built in the stove, and dish washer.
The Parkside Retreat
Welcome to our beautiful Airbnb! Located next to a serene and picturesque park, our home is perfect for families or groups looking for a comfortable stay. With two king master suites and a cozy kids room, we can accommodate up to 6 guests, making it an ideal choice for a family or a group getaway. Each master suite features a comfortable king-sized bed, plush linens, and ample storage space providing a tranquil retreat after a day of exploring the local attractions. Book your stay today!
3 bd, 2ba, near ShawAFB, Game Rm
Welcome to our newly renovated 3 Bed, 2 Bath, home in Sumter. Our modern decor home has the following: - Master bdrm with King bed/ ensuite bath - Queen beds other rooms - Full equipped kitchen, coffee station - 65", 55", 43" TVs in rooms - Game Room, w/ pool table, table tennis, arcade games - Work area, wifi, 32" monitor, printer, adj height desk - Private backyard, BBQ grill ,gazebo, fire table, games. - Centrally located near Shaw AFB, Tuomey Hospital, food, parks and more
Cozy Studio Near Downtown
The studio is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. Within walking distance of downtown Sumter, enjoy all the amenities that this finished room over garage has to offer. It is located only minutes away from the Sumter Art Museum, world famous Swan Lake, and the Shaw AFB. And you can easily hit the beaches up and down the beautiful coast of South Carolina. You will enjoy the quiet and relaxing atmosphere on one of the tree-lined side streets in the historic district.
Brand-New Comfort Haven
Welcome to your newly built getaway! This modern home offers the perfect blend of comfort and technology. Enjoy built in Bluetooth speakers in every bathroom, allowing you to relax or get energized with your favorite music while you shower. The home features recessed lighting throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere in every room. The home will be fully furnished and ready for guests starting November 15, 2025 — everything you need for a comfortable, stylish stay.
Quiet 2BR Near Shaw AFB
Perfect for TDY guests or anyone exploring Sumter, this cozy 2-bed home is minutes from Shaw AFB with quick access to Hwy 378 & 261. Enjoy fast WiFi, a Keurig, and Smart TVs in the living room and both bedrooms. Relax on the private, wooded back patio that feels like an oasis. Close to dining, groceries, parks, downtown Sumter, and an easy drive to Columbia. Guests often mention how clean and comfortable the home is, along with how easy the check-in process is.
New Home! Only 15 min to Shaw/Sumter. Dog friendly
Built in March 2022 single story home is full of amenities. High speed internet 15 min to Shaw AFB Conveniently located between Sumter & Camden Premium mattresses Hotel like stay Backyard w/deck Iron/ironing board Vanity table 55 and 65 inch tv's Home office bedroom combo/ desk/ and futon (can sleep 1 person). Laundry room New appliances Kitchen is full of amenities Outdoor lighting Pet friendly! Dog toys, treats, indoor kennel Fenced in dog run
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When is the best time to visit Sumter?
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| Avg. price | $149 SGD | $164 SGD | $158 SGD | $149 SGD | $150 SGD | $147 SGD | $155 SGD | $157 SGD | $149 SGD | $157 SGD | $160 SGD | $155 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C | 26°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 18°C | 12°C | 9°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Sumter?
Many visitors choose to stay around downtown Sumter for quick access to restaurants, shops, and cultural sites. Quiet residential neighborhoods near parks are also popular for families or those seeking a home-like setting.
What are the best things to do in Sumter with kids?
Kids frequently enjoy feeding ducks at Swan Lake Iris Gardens, playing at public parks, or exploring interactive exhibits at local museums. Family events and hands-on arts programs are often available throughout the year.
What are some of the best things to do in Sumter?
Explore Swan Lake Iris Gardens, discover local shops and galleries in the downtown area, or join community theater performances. Many people also enjoy walking heritage trails or attending seasonal markets and cultural festivals.
How is the weather in Sumter?
Sumter has mild winters around 35–61°F (1–16°C), and hot, humid summers that often reach 90°F (32°C) or more. Rainfall is common year-round, with slightly wetter conditions in summer.
When is the best time to visit Sumter?
Spring and autumn are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures, blooming gardens, and popular festivals. Summer brings warm weather and lush landscapes, though it can be humid with occasional rain.
What are the best places to visit in Sumter?
Swan Lake Iris Gardens is often recommended for its natural beauty and unique swans, while the historic downtown district features heritage sites and local shops. Museums and community theaters help showcase the area’s arts and culture.
What are some hiking trails in Sumter?
Sumter has trail options in local parks and around Swan Lake Iris Gardens, with gentle paths suited for a variety of ages and abilities. Nature enthusiasts can also enjoy nearby preserves for bird watching and quiet walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Sumter?
Families can explore Swan Lake Iris Gardens, learn about local history at museums, or enjoy playgrounds and picnic spots in public parks. Nature walks, seasonal events, and interactive exhibits make it easy to plan a day for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sumter?
Many travelers enjoy exploring nature preserves, state parks, or nearby historic towns for regional food and crafts. Outdoor areas around Sumter are popular for hiking, bird watching, and paddling.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sumter?
Sumter has pet friendly stays in various neighborhoods, with many welcoming dogs or cats. Several parks and walking trails around the city also make it convenient to explore with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Sumter?
Locals often suggest visiting during spring when irises bloom and community events fill the parks. Try stopping by farmers markets for seasonal produce or chatting with small business owners for insight into the area’s history and food scene.
What is Sumter known for?
Sumter is known for its historic downtown, Swan Lake Iris Gardens, and its local contributions to military history. The city also has a tradition of hosting cultural festivals and celebrating regional arts.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sumter?
Explore Swan Lake Iris Gardens, known for serene waterfowl and blooming irises, or browse small galleries that feature local artists. Neighborhood antique shops and heritage walking trails reveal more about Sumter’s past.
What are the best foods to try in Sumter?
Sumter is known for Southern classics like barbecue, fried chicken, and freshly made biscuits. Local seafood dishes and sweet tea are frequently suggested, with some spots also serving Lowcountry-inspired sides and desserts.
What should I bring for a trip to Sumter?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, breathable clothing for warm months, and a light jacket if visiting during cooler winter evenings. An umbrella or rain jacket is helpful, as rainfall is frequent throughout the year.
What is the nightlife in Sumter like?
Sumter has a laid-back nightlife scene with locally owned bars, casual restaurants, and occasional live music venues. Around downtown, people often gather for relaxed evenings and performances at community theaters.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Sumter?
Sumter hosts several popular community gatherings throughout the year, with events centered around Iris Festival in late spring and local celebrations in historic districts. Seasonal concerts, food festivals, and cultural events can also be found around the city.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sumter?
Sumter has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including homes and apartments in quiet neighborhoods or near parks. Many properties feature spacious layouts, making it comfortable for groups traveling with children.
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