South Carolina vacation rentals

Head to the lively city of South Carolina

The area's live music and history are just a few of the reasons to vacation in South Carolina. Travelers to this welcoming city praise the beaches, shopping and restaurants. Take in top local attractions like Fort Jackson and Carowinds Theme Park. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in South Carolina

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes South Carolina a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Riverbanks Zoo and Garden (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
• Frankie's Fun Park (9 mi / 14.5 km)
• Oak Hills Golf Club (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
• Three Rivers Greenway (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
• Palmetto Falls Water Park (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in South Carolina

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, South Carolina is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park (1 mi / 1.6 km)
• West Columbia Riverwalk (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
• Saluda Shoals Park (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
• Lake Murray (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
• Congaree National Park (16.9 mi / 27.1 km)
• Dreher Island State Park (22.2 mi / 35.7 km)

Transportation options to and around South Carolina

Fly into Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE), the closest airport, located 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from the city center.

If you're traveling by train, Columbia Station, Camden Station and Denmark Station are the main stations that serve the city.