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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.

Congaree Vines - Barn Bungalow by a Vineyard!
-Enjoy a quiet country stay, complimentary port wine from our vineyard, and a fire-pit under the stars! This charming Barn Bungalow is next to our hobby vineyard and meadow walk! -Congaree Vines also offers the Log Cabin Library for guest use & Woodland Cottage to rent. Pets welcome with fee; service dog, provide paperwork. -We are near Congaree National Park (33 min), Columbia, USC, Ft. Jackson, Airport, I-26 & Hwy77. -15% off guided kayaking w/Carolina Outdoor Adventures.

The Studio in Forest Acres
A calm, stylish space, filled with sunlight - the Studio is a detached 2'nd floor apartment, nestled in the heart of Forest Acres... SC's best kept secret! Take a relaxing walk around our beautiful old neighborhood and find delicious eats at highly-rated restaurants, groceries, dessert shops and local cafes. Just minutes from Columbia's storied cultural/musical nightlife, USC, the Koger Center for the Arts, Fort Jackson, Main St., and The Vista! (Age limit: must be at least 23 y/o to book).

A relaxing cabin on private pond. Old Bells Secret
Escape to our secluded cabin on 90 acres in St. Matthews, SC! This early 2000s style cabin features 2 cozy bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a lovely porch. The large pond is perfect for swimming, fishing, or playing. It’s an endless adventure. The house can sleep up to 6 with the pull out couch. Accessible via a private road, it's perfect for weekend getaways with the family or housing for workers. Experience relaxation and adventure in nature at this wonderful cabin. Book now for a memorable stay!

Amazing Studio Guesthouse in COLA suburb.
Just 10 mins off route 77, Fort Jackson & Downtown Columbia are only a 20-30 min drive. Located in a beautiful family-friendly, suburban Lake community in Columbia with grocery stores & gas stations within minutes. Enjoy a night in equipped with movie screen & projector, then finish the night by melting your worries away into an incredibly soothing king size memory foam bed. Let our all-in-one washer/dryer do the work for you and wake up to a finished cycle and sounds of SC’s native birds.

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.

Private home | 7 Acres Near Lake | Tucked away
The little house on Lincreek is tucked away down a hidden drive on 7 acres of beautiful wooded land with a creek, historic covered bridge and plenty of wildlife. Private one bedroom, one bath home with a full kitchen, breakfast nook, family room and spacious bedroom. Relax on the large front porch and enjoy being immersed in nature. The home is located less than 2 minutes from Lake Murray Dam. There is parking on site for a boat/trailer. 15 min to Columbia. *No smoking / No parties.

Horse Farm in Aiken, SC
Spacious, private guest house with views on a 17-acre entirely fenced horse farm located just 14 miles from Aiken, SC and 30 miles from Augusta, GA (Masters). Our equestrian community exudes southern charm; the perfect, peaceful retreat and horse country getaway. Near to historic Downtown Aiken & Hitchcock Woods. This family-friendly farm is ideal for short, extended or corporate stays. Have horses? There's a barn with 4 stalls and 7 fenced pastures for horse turnout. Separate fee.

The Cabin at Minehill
Our cabin is located in Stateburg, SC between Columbia and Sumter and within a 5-15 minute commute to Shaw AFB and Sumter. It is a convenient stop between I-77 and I-95 and has close proximity to Poinsett and Congaree Parks and The Palmetto Trail. It sits on top of a hill offering panoramic views, quiet, and privacy. Mine Hill sunrises and sunsets are stunning. Reserve as a stopover, a retreat from the workday, or a romantic getaway and enjoy our cabin as a home away from home.

Lux Tinyhome near DT/USC/ Stadium /Ft. Jackson
Escape to our unique, one-of-a-kind glamping retreat—a "tiny but mighty," 300-sq-ft sanctuary. Tucked among the trees and fully fenced for privacy, 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, yet secluded from our farmhouse Airbnb. If your desired dates are booked, discover our brand-new Luxury Skylight Spa Cottage, located nearby. Find it in our profile

Luxury Treehouse in the heart of Columbia
Mid-Century Modern Treehouse with no stairs to climb but walk across a bridge thru beautiful professionally landscaped gardens onto a spacious deck with a hot tub. The view is over a bubbling creek set back into the woods. The barbecue grill and fire pit area complete with a twinkling chandelier and string lights. Relax inside and curl up and watch a movie in front of the fireplace! You have parking next to a walkway located between the treehouse and gardens next to our home.

Charming Country Cottage Nestled in the Woods
Cedar Creek Cottage is conveniently located to everything Columbia & Sumter, SC has to offer, while nestled in a wooded setting for a peaceful stay. Newly renovated with lots to offer: comfy beds & linens, fully stocked kitchen, Wi-Fi, keyless entry, fire pit, back-up generator & 2 large porches. Master bedroom has a queen bed and private full-bath. Two additional bedrooms (1 queen, 1 full) with shared full-bath. Washer, dryer, iron, ironing board and steamer are available.
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Condo rentals with wifi

Lovely 2BR · Williams-Brice & Fort Jackson

Lovely 2-bedroom condo with indoor fireplace

COLA Condo III 5pts &Downtown Columbia

5pts Penthouse | Walk to USC & DT | Near FtJackson

Trendy 2BR Condo - Walk to USC

Lovely Condo w/pool, balcony, and lakeside view!

Secure prime location close to USC and Downtown

CB90 Condo: Pool, Arcade Games, Ft. Jackson, USC
Family-friendly house rentals

The Oasis

Old Man’s Fishing Hole (Lake Front-Lake Marion)

Perfect Family Place to Stay!

The Elmwood | Minutes to Main St & USC

Downtown Blue BoHo w/ outdoor spaces, grill & FP

Exceptional Heathwood Gem Near USC & Fort Jackson!

Pear Tree Farm-pets welcome! Stables/paddocks too!

Private Upstairs Duplex-Brookstone Retreat
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Urban Oasis w/Sunroom-Downtown Columbia

Camden Carriage House on the Polo Field

Awesome apartment ( duplex)

Heart of the Vista Apartment

Downtown Modern Industrial Oasis

Studios on Greene (A)

Elevated Country Apartment

Heathwood 2Br/1Bath Cozy Home
Other great vacation rentals near Congaree National Park

Mulberry Cabin, a rustic tiny house cabin

Historic Log cabin on private fishing lake

Private w/kitchen - quiet walkable neighborhood.

Relax and unplug at this private oasis!

Farmhouse Chic /Private Suite

Paradise Point

Lizzi & Scott’sTiny Guest House secluded USC-Vista

The Farmhouse @ Goat Daddy's
Destinations to explore
- University of South Carolina
- Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
- Williams Brice Stadium
- South Carolina State House
- South Carolina State Museum
- Colonial Life Arena
- Columbia Museum of Art
- West Columbia Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater
- Saluda Shoals Park
- Sesquicentennial State Park
- Dreher Island State Park
- Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
- Edventure
- Riverfront Park
- Soda City Market
- Koger Center for the Arts
- Segra Park
- Lake Murray Dam North Recreational Area
- Frankie's Fun Park





