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A charming cottage features a sloped roof and rustic brick exterior, surrounded by lush greenery. Natural light filters through the trees, enhancing the serene setting. A hammock and seating area are visible in the background, inviting relaxation in the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Gaston

Congaree Vines - Woodland Cottage by a Vineyard!

-Enjoy a Quiet Country Stay! This charming European style cottage is set by a Hobby Vineyard! Enjoy complimentary port wine from our vineyard, a fire pit and hammock under the stars! -Congaree Vines also has the Log Cabin Library for guest use & the Barn Bungalow to rent. Pets are welcome for a fee; service dog: bring paperwork. -We are near Congaree National Park (33 min), Columbia, USC, Ft. Jackson, Airport, I-26 & Hwy 77. -15% off Guided Kayak in CNP w/Carolina Outdoor Adventures.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 760 reviews
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The cottage is surrounded by greenery, showcasing a welcoming front porch with white railings. Two planters are placed at the entrance, and a swing is visible on the side. The entrance is accessible from a paved pathway leading to the door.
Cottage in Sumter

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews
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Cabin in St. Matthews

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!

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
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A wooden serving board displays a freshly sliced loaf of banana bread, positioned in the foreground. In the background, a spacious bed is visible alongside a cozy seating area, featuring a green couch and a comfortable chair, both complemented by natural light streaming through the windows.
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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).

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
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The exterior of the cottage showcases a striking black and red color scheme. A welcoming entrance features double French doors flanked by large windows. Two comfortable Adirondack chairs are positioned on a brick patio, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants, inviting relaxation.
Guest house in Sumter

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
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A spacious living area features an oversized orange sectional sofa, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A modern kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with stainless steel appliances and white cabinetry. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Home in Sumter

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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
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The cabin exterior is shown, featuring a wrap-around deck with sturdy railings. Large windows allow for ample natural light. The building sits on a grassy area with clear blue skies above, providing a sense of space and serenity.
Tiny home in Sumter County

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
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A charming cottage is depicted with a welcoming front porch featuring a ceiling fan and comfortable seating. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, while symmetrical stairs lead up to the porch area. Soft curtains gently frame the open space, inviting relaxation in the wooded setting.
Cottage in Hopkins

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
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An open-concept living space showcases a modern kitchen with white cabinetry and a large island featuring granite countertops. Elegant archways lead to the dining area with a wooden table. Ample natural light fills the room, highlighting the hardwood floors and contemporary chandelier.
Home in Columbia

Elmwood Retreat for Remote Work & Family Fun

Come and enjoy your stay at Elmwood Retreat, a beautifully renovated 4 BR home in historic Elmwood Park. Built in 1905 and updated with modern comfort, it's perfect for remote work, family trips or extended stays. Enjoy high-seed Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, and a peaceful neighborhood. Steps from Main Street and the Vista and close to Riverwalks, museums, parks and Colonial Life Arena, this home offers charm, safety and convenience, for every guest to feel home.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews
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A charming outdoor space is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a table with chairs and a wooden bench. The cottage is visible with vibrant yellow doors, while the nearby building provides additional context. Colorful flowers are arranged in pots throughout the garden.
Guest house in Columbia

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 1068 reviews
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A charming brick exterior features a welcoming entrance with steps leading to a covered porch adorned with plants. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the interior. Surrounding greenery provides a tranquil setting in a peaceful residential neighborhood.
Flat in Columbia

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews
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Guest suite in Columbia

Farmhouse Chic-Private Suite

Charming private guest suite in Columbia, SC, perfect for Fort Jackson visits, Congaree National Park adventures, or exploring vibrant Downtown. Features a queen bed, kitchenette, smart TV, and dedicated workspace. Sleeps 2 comfortably with private entrance & parking. Your ideal base for exploring Columbia's southern charm and modern comforts.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Congaree National Park

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other top sights near Congaree National Park

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden

484 locals recommend

South Carolina State Museum

92 locals recommend

Columbia Museum of Art

208 locals recommend

Apartment rentals with wifi

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A bright bedroom features a light wood bed with plush pillows arranged neatly. A stylish white nightstand, adorned with books and a decorative lamp, sits beside the bed. Natural light flows through the window, complemented by soft, neutral curtains.
Apartment in Columbia

Lovely 2BR · Williams-Brice & Fort Jackson

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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A modern kitchen is highlighted by granite countertops and sleek white cabinetry. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave, are featured. Two bar stools are positioned at the kitchen island, and natural light illuminates the space through a nearby window.
Apartment in Columbia

*SC New 2BR | 2 1/2 BA | Townhome | Ft Jackson/USC

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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The exterior view of the condo showcases a modern building set against a skyline. An inviting entrance is flanked by greenery, leading to the staircase. Nearby urban views are visible, highlighting the vibrant environment surrounding the property.
Apartment in Downtown Columbia

COLA CONDO 💫Btwn 5 points & Downtown Columbia!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews
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Apartment in Columbia

CB90 Condo: Pool, Arcade Games, Ft. Jackson, USC

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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A cozy living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable sofa and a club chair positioned around a small table. A wall-mounted TV is visible, while large windows provide natural light and a view of the surroundings. Dark curtains complement the modern design.
Apartment in Downtown Columbia

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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews
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A welcoming living room features a stone fireplace with a large wall-mounted TV above it. Comfortable sofas are arranged around a coffee table, with festive decorations and a small tree adding a cheerful touch. Dining area chairs are positioned nearby, providing additional seating.
Apartment in West Columbia

Lovely 2-bedroom condo with indoor fireplace

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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A two-story brick building is surrounded by landscaped greenery, including manicured shrubs and trees. The exterior features large windows and a mix of light and darker brick tones. A quiet street runs alongside the building, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the neighborhood.
Apartment in Columbia

2 Bdr condo close to USC, Ft Jackson, downtown

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
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A spacious living room features a green velvet sofa paired with a modern armchair. A low coffee table is situated in the center, enhancing the inviting space. Large windows adorned with sheer curtains provide ample natural light and offer a view of the vibrant surroundings.
Apartment in Downtown Columbia

Trendy 2BR Condo - Walk to USC

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Family-friendly house rentals

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A dining area features a rustic wooden table surrounded by several chairs, illuminated by a modern pendant light. Large windows provide natural light, offering views of the outdoor scenery, while a cozy living space is seen in the background.
Home in Columbia

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

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
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An outdoor space is featured, showcasing a blue pool surrounded by a brick patio. Yellow lounge chairs are arranged around a fire pit, creating a cozy seating area. Lush palm trees and soft landscape lighting enhance the inviting atmosphere as the sky transitions into twilight.
Home in West Columbia

Spacious Getaway with Pool, Hot Tub, and Game Room

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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A spacious dining area features a glass-top table surrounded by curved wooden chairs. Warm light from pendant lamps illuminates the room, highlighting the decorative fireplace in the background. French doors lead into adjacent living spaces, enhancing the home's open feel.
Home in Columbia

Exceptional Heathwood Gem Near USC & Fort Jackson!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews
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A brick home is framed by a spacious lawn, showcasing a welcoming front porch. Two palm trees accent the landscape, with a paved driveway leading to a two-car garage. Tall trees in the background add a natural element to the peaceful setting.
Home in Columbia

Casa Torwood

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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A spacious bedroom features a king bed with high-end bedding and a navy blue throw. Two large windows are dressed with navy curtains, allowing natural light. A ceiling fan circulates air, and a dresser complements the decor alongside a decorative mirror.
Home in Columbia

Perfect Family Place to Stay!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
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A comfortable living area features a sectional sofa and armchair, positioned around a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a traditional brick fireplace. Light streams through partially opened blinds, highlighting the neutral color palette and decorative accents.
Home in Columbia

2 BR Near Ft Jackson & Downtown

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
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A charming bungalow is set beneath a leafy tree, showcasing a welcoming front porch with rocking chairs. The home's facade is painted in soft blue, complemented by a bright yellow door. A concrete pathway leads towards the entrance, with a grassy area visible in the foreground.
Home in Columbia

Downtown Blue BoHo w/ outdoor spaces, grill & FP

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
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The kitchen features blue cabinetry and a modern island with three high stools. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the sleek countertops and essential appliances visible in the space. The warm wooden flooring adds a complementary touch.
Home in Forest Acres

Modern Retreat - King Bed - Downtown - Ft. Jackson

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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A living area features a large wall-mounted TV above a low wooden coffee table. A light-colored sofa, adorned with teal cushions, is positioned next to a wooden chair and desk. An art piece with floral designs complements the exposed brick wall, while a kitchenette is visible in the background.
Flat in Downtown Columbia

Heart of the Vista Apartment

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
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A well-arranged bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens and a grey throw blanket. Two reading lamps are positioned on either side of the headboard. Carpeting covers the floor, and natural light filters through a window dressed with white curtains.
Flat in Forest Acres

Heathwood 2Br/1Bath Cozy Home

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
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Flat in Downtown Columbia

Downtown Modern Industrial Oasis

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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The studio apartment features a compact kitchenette with modern appliances, including a refrigerator and coffee maker. A cozy sitting area is visible with a stylish chair and a flat screen TV. The space is well-lit, showcasing neutral tones and functional design.
Flat in Downtown Columbia

Studios on Greene (A)

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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A spacious studio room features a comfortable king bed with a patterned duvet and decorative pillows. A cozy seating area includes a wooden chair and a small side table. Two large windows provide natural light, enhancing the neutral tones of the decor.
Flat in Downtown Columbia

*Tuscan Sun KING suite downtown FREE parking*

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
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Flat in Columbia

Upgraded 1BR in Elmwood | Fast WiFi + Parking

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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A comfortable living area features a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, alongside a brown armchair. A glass coffee table sits atop a large, colorful area rug. Modern lighting illuminates the space, with a view of the kitchen area in the background.
Flat in Columbia

Modern Renovated Apartment in the Heart of Cola

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
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An outdoor seating area is visible, featuring a bistro table with two black chairs. The entrance to the apartment is highlighted by two large windows flanking a glass door. Potted plants add greenery, creating an inviting space.
Flat in Columbia

The Artist's Home

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Other great holiday rentals near Congaree National Park

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A large screened window frames a view of the tranquil Cary Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. Soft morning light filters through the screen, highlighting the peaceful setting and reflecting on the calm water.
Guest house in Columbia

Cary Lake Guesthouse - Slice of Heaven

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
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The exterior of a single-family house is presented, featuring a white brick façade and a dark shingle roof. Two windows with black shutters flank the front door, which is centered. The surrounding yard is landscaped with patchy grass and nearby trees providing shade.
Home in West Columbia

Little WeCo Cottage

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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A charming bungalow is viewed from the street, featuring a wide front porch with white railings. A landscaped yard is visible, adorned with neatly trimmed bushes. The building's light-colored siding contrasts with the red brick foundation. A clear blue sky completes the welcoming scene.
Bungalow in Downtown Columbia

Cozy 3 BR Bungalow Located in Downtown Columbia

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews
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An open living area features a comfortable seating arrangement, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted television. Light wood flooring enhances the space, while a dining area with a chandelier can be seen in the background, along with a doorway leading to a kitchen area.
Home in Columbia

Spacious BoHo Bungalow in Cola

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa and two armchairs, arranged around a round coffee table. A floor lamp provides soft lighting. The fireplace, framed by houseplants, adds a touch of warmth, while light-colored walls and large windows enhance the inviting ambiance.
Home in Columbia

Cozy Mid-Town Retreat

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
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A serene river scene captures the sunset with vibrant hues reflecting on the water's surface. Lush greenery frames the banks, while the sky transitions from warm oranges to soft purples. The stillness of the water enhances the tranquil atmosphere of the Congaree River.
Home in Swansea

Blue River House

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
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Home in Columbia

Ridge Lake Cottage

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
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Home in Sumter

Quiet 2BR Near Shaw AFB

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews