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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, 758 reviews
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, 539 reviews
The Historic Selwood Cottage @theselwoodcottage
Private, historic cottage with screened in porch. Sleeps 5 in 2 bedrooms with full, furnished kitchen. PET FRIENDLY. Property owners on shared property available to help with any needs. Enjoy over an acre of private land in the heart of the city. Lake Murray within walking distance as well as Harbison shopping area 5 miles away and downtown Columbia 15 miles away. *NO PARTIES TOLERATED NO SMOKING INSIDE OR OUTSIDE* If your dates are unavailable ask about our other Airbnb “Otto the Airstream.”
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 656 reviews
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, 205 reviews
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, 157 reviews
Pear Tree Farm-pets welcome! Stables/paddocks too!
Relax with the family at this peaceful place with GORGEOUS sunsets. When we say family, we mean pets & horses as well! We have 12 stables, 7 paddocks. Fenced yard & in ground pool. 5 fireplaces & heart pine floors. 3 living/family rooms. Once owned by the DuPont family (yes that DuPont family), the main part of the home is 96 yrs old and has many charming details. The 4 car garage was also the site of building race cars for the DuPonts. Pear Tree Farm offers the best in country quaintness.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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, 132 reviews
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, 203 reviews
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, 169 reviews
Exceptional Heathwood Gem Near USC & Fort Jackson!
Perfectly situated in an upscale, quiet, tree-lined neighborhood, this hip 1940 classic renovated home is super-close to many of Columbia's classiest cafes, boutiques, USC campus, Fort Jackson, USC Law Center and other major attractions. It strikes just the right balance of location, peacefulness, style and comfort. Here, you can hang on the front porch to serenading birds and nearby church chimes or relax indoors with the 65" HDTV Surroundsound system and super-fast WiFi!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews
Private 75 acre farm with lake
Quiet getaway at Lake Tom-A-Shawna Farm. Fully furnished 2 queen bed, 1 full bath, mini cabin that offers accommodations for traveling professionals, equestrians, and vacationers. This gated private property spans 75 acres, including a 20-acre lake, and features a 4-person cabin with full appliances, granite countertops, high-speed internet, 2 TVs, an electric fireplace, heat/AC, deck. Fishing, shooting, hiking or just relaxing. We offer fresh eggs and meat for purchase.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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, 478 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near Congaree National Park
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*SC New 2BR | 2 1/2 BA | Townhome | Ft Jackson/USC
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Lovely 2BR · Williams-Brice & Fort Jackson
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Lovely Condo w/pool, balcony, and lakeside view!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
COLA CONDO 💫Btwn 5 points & Downtown Columbia!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews
CB90 Condo: Pool, Arcade Games, Ft. Jackson, USC
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
5pts Penthouse | Walk to USC & DT | Near FtJackson
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews
Lovely 2-bedroom condo with indoor fireplace
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
2 Bdr condo close to USC, Ft Jackson, downtown
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Old Man’s Fishing Hole (Lake Front-Lake Marion)
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
The Carolina Cottage: Near Ft Jackson, Zoo & 5pts!
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews
Spacious Getaway with Pool, Hot Tub, and Game Room
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Modern Retreat - King Bed - Downtown - Ft. Jackson
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Downtown Blue BoHo w/ outdoor spaces, grill & FP
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
The Elmwood | Minutes to Main St & USC
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
Aralia-5Min to Williams-Brice/10Min to Ft.Jackson
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Private home | 7 Acres Near Lake | Tucked away
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Urban Oasis w/Sunroom-Downtown Columbia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Heathwood 2Br/1Bath Cozy Home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
The Studio in Forest Acres
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Apartment in heart of Columbia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
The Toad Abode Studio
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews
School's Out!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Downtown Modern Industrial Oasis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Elevated Country Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near Congaree National Park

Farmhouse Chic-Private Suite
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews
Luxury Treehouse in the heart of Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 716 reviews
Mulberry Cabin, a rustic tiny house cabin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Horse Farm in Aiken, SC
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Cary Lake Guesthouse - Slice of Heaven
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Cozy 3 BR Bungalow Located in Downtown Columbia
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews
Bungalow on Bobs
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
Golden Reflections Getaway
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviewsDestinations to explore
- University of South Carolina
- Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
- Williams Brice Stadium
- South Carolina State House
- South Carolina State Museum
- Columbia Museum of Art
- West Columbia Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater
- Colonial Life Arena
- 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
- Lake Murray Dam North Recreational Area
- Segra Park
- Frankie's Fun Park





