Columbia holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 14 homes and other holiday rentals in Columbia that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Book a holiday rental for your Columbia getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Columbia with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Columbia

Do you want to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Columbia a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Waterworks Park (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Matson Vineyards (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Moseley Family Cellars (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Tucker Oaks Golf Course (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Swasey Recreation Area (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Burnsini Vineyards (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Columbia

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Columbia is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Shasta Lake (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Whiskeytown Lake (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Lake Shasta Caverns (13.6 mi / 22 km)
  • San Vicente Lake (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Clear Creek (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Lake Redding Park (4.9 mi / 8 km)

Transport options to and around Columbia

Fly into Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal), the closest airport, located 7 mi (11.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Columbia when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Columbia, California, a popular area to stay is near Columbia State Historic Park. This charming neighbourhood offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty, making it an ideal choice for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the Gold Rush era. You'll find numerous holiday rentals here, with a variety of options to suit different preferences and budgets.

Staying close to the park allows easy access to its many attractions, including well-preserved historic buildings and engaging exhibits that showcase the town's rich mining history. The park also hosts various events throughout the year, adding to the vibrant local culture. Additionally, the nearby Columbia College offers lovely walking trails and scenic views, superb for those who enjoy outdoor activities.

Another appealing area is the surrounding region of Sonora, which is just a short drive away. This charming town boasts a lively downtown area with quaint shops, restaurants, and galleries. Here, visitors can explore the historic architecture and enjoy a meal at one of the local eateries. The proximity to both Columbia and Sonora ensures that you're never far from exciting attractions, such as the scenic Mother Lode Highway and the stunning natural beauty of the Sierra Nevada foothills.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Columbia?
Prices for holiday rentals in Columbia vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Columbia to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Columbia holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Columbia on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Columbia?
A long-stay holiday rental in Columbia is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Columbia holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Columbia with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
How early should I book a Columbia holiday rental?
Book your Columbia holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Columbia?
Columbia, California, is known for its well-preserved Gold Rush-era charm and offers several attractions that immerse visitors in its rich history. The historic Columbia State Historic Park is the heart of the town, featuring old-fashioned streets lined with wooden buildings that house shops, restaurants, and museums. Visitors can partake in activities such as gold panning, which provides a hands-on experience of the area's mining history.
Can I change or cancel my Columbia home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Columbia holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Columbia holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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