Entire home
Pondside at Sweetoak | 4 BR | Mins to Ft Jackson
Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony
Photo gallery for Pondside at Sweetoak | 4 BR | Mins to Ft Jackson





Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81603.8 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Columbia, SC
- Place, Polo Road Ball Park18 min walk
- Place, Sesquicentennial State Park19 min walk
- Place, University of South Carolina14 min drive
- Airport, Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)25 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Pondside at Sweetoak | 4 BR | Mins to Ft Jackson
Looking for hospitality that’s minutes from Columbia? Heartwood Furnished Homes is a local provider of furnished accommodations in Columbia, Lake Murray, and surrounding areas. We look forward to hosting you in a Heartwood Home! This home offers:
★ 3 King Bed + 1 Full Beds
★ SmartTV in Living Room
★ 7 Miles to Ft. Jackson
★ 13 Miles to Downtown / USC
★ Fast Wifi ( 300 mb/s)
★ Back deck overlooking Pond
★ Quiet Neighborhood
This spacious & modern home is only minutes to Fort Jackson and a quick ride to Downtown Columbia. Situated in a very quiet cul-de-sac, where you can enjoy the beauty of the outdoors overlooking the pond.
Where you’ll sleep:
☆ 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms (Sleeps 8)
☆ Bedroom 1 (Primary) – King Bed with en-suite
☆ Bedroom 2 - King Bed
☆ Bedroom 3 - King Bed
☆ Bedroom 4 - Full Bed
What you’ll enjoy about this Heartwood Home:
☆ Family Friendly with Pack n Play & High Chair (upon request)
☆ Fast Wifi (300 mb/s)
☆ Driveway Parking for 2
☆ Locally roasted coffee (drip coffee maker)
☆ High quality bedding
☆ Back deck with outdoor furniture
“The house looks amazing! But how far away is it from where I want to go?” -So glad you asked!
Driving times:
☆ Downtown / USC – 20 minutes
☆ Williams Brice Stadium - 20 minutes
☆ Riverbanks – 21 minutes
☆ Fort Jackson – 7 minutes
☆ CAE - 25 minutes
☆ Lake Murray – 28 minutes
☆ Congaree National Park – 33 minutes
Permit # STRN-003925-08-2023
You will receive a 'boarding pass' upon confirmation with guidebooks, property specific details, check in / parking instructions and more! You can share this link with anyone in your party for access to the details!
This neighborhood is a quiet neighborhood. Our home is located at the end of a cul de sac.
There is a pond located in the backyard and our yard is not fenced in. Please supervise all children while enjoying our backyard.
Parking is available for up to 2 vehicles. Absolutely NO PARKING at any time in the cul-de-sac or in front of any of the neighboring homes. Violators will be towed at their expense.
We have a doorbell camera
The maximum occupancy that is shown in the listing includes any and all visitors that will be at the home. Over-occupancy or unauthorized events will result in IMMEDIATE eviction without refund. Any guest who refuses to vacate when instructed will be treated as a trespasser.
No parties, events, or gatherings over the listed occupancy are allowed under any circumstances. Bookings made under false pretenses will be denied access with no refund.
You must be 25 years of age or older in order to book one of our homes.
While we ask a series of screening questions to all guests, local guests are subject to additional screening steps, including a phone call. We reserve the right to cancel any guest reservations at our discretion.
Quiet hours are from 10PM until 8AM every day of the week. We have zero tolerance for noise complaints and multiple violations will result in immediate eviction without refund.
No smoking or vaping inside of the home under any circumstances. You will incur an additional fee of $500 if you smoke within the home + the cost of any damages. If you smoke outdoors you must dispose of any debris safely, do not discard anything in the yard or patio.
No illegal substances or activities on the premises.
Pets must be approved in advance. We charge a pet fee for up to 2 pets at all of our pet friendly locations. If there is evidence of any undisclosed pets in the home (pet friendly or non-pet friendly), you will be charged for cleaning + any additional damages.
If the property is left in an unusually dirty condition that requires deep cleaning beyond our standard turnover, an additional fee will be charged to cover the extra housekeeping costs.
Early check in and late check out for up to 2 hours is available per calendar availability, at an additional cost. This must be requested through your boarding pass, and we will approve / decline after reviewing our cleaning schedule.
Do not tamper with smoke detectors, security devices, or Wi-Fi equipment.
If personal items are left behind a fee of $25 + shipping costs will be charged back to you.
★ 3 King Bed + 1 Full Beds
★ SmartTV in Living Room
★ 7 Miles to Ft. Jackson
★ 13 Miles to Downtown / USC
★ Fast Wifi ( 300 mb/s)
★ Back deck overlooking Pond
★ Quiet Neighborhood
This spacious & modern home is only minutes to Fort Jackson and a quick ride to Downtown Columbia. Situated in a very quiet cul-de-sac, where you can enjoy the beauty of the outdoors overlooking the pond.
Where you’ll sleep:
☆ 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms (Sleeps 8)
☆ Bedroom 1 (Primary) – King Bed with en-suite
☆ Bedroom 2 - King Bed
☆ Bedroom 3 - King Bed
☆ Bedroom 4 - Full Bed
What you’ll enjoy about this Heartwood Home:
☆ Family Friendly with Pack n Play & High Chair (upon request)
☆ Fast Wifi (300 mb/s)
☆ Driveway Parking for 2
☆ Locally roasted coffee (drip coffee maker)
☆ High quality bedding
☆ Back deck with outdoor furniture
“The house looks amazing! But how far away is it from where I want to go?” -So glad you asked!
Driving times:
☆ Downtown / USC – 20 minutes
☆ Williams Brice Stadium - 20 minutes
☆ Riverbanks – 21 minutes
☆ Fort Jackson – 7 minutes
☆ CAE - 25 minutes
☆ Lake Murray – 28 minutes
☆ Congaree National Park – 33 minutes
Permit # STRN-003925-08-2023
You will receive a 'boarding pass' upon confirmation with guidebooks, property specific details, check in / parking instructions and more! You can share this link with anyone in your party for access to the details!
This neighborhood is a quiet neighborhood. Our home is located at the end of a cul de sac.
There is a pond located in the backyard and our yard is not fenced in. Please supervise all children while enjoying our backyard.
Parking is available for up to 2 vehicles. Absolutely NO PARKING at any time in the cul-de-sac or in front of any of the neighboring homes. Violators will be towed at their expense.
We have a doorbell camera
The maximum occupancy that is shown in the listing includes any and all visitors that will be at the home. Over-occupancy or unauthorized events will result in IMMEDIATE eviction without refund. Any guest who refuses to vacate when instructed will be treated as a trespasser.
No parties, events, or gatherings over the listed occupancy are allowed under any circumstances. Bookings made under false pretenses will be denied access with no refund.
You must be 25 years of age or older in order to book one of our homes.
While we ask a series of screening questions to all guests, local guests are subject to additional screening steps, including a phone call. We reserve the right to cancel any guest reservations at our discretion.
Quiet hours are from 10PM until 8AM every day of the week. We have zero tolerance for noise complaints and multiple violations will result in immediate eviction without refund.
No smoking or vaping inside of the home under any circumstances. You will incur an additional fee of $500 if you smoke within the home + the cost of any damages. If you smoke outdoors you must dispose of any debris safely, do not discard anything in the yard or patio.
No illegal substances or activities on the premises.
Pets must be approved in advance. We charge a pet fee for up to 2 pets at all of our pet friendly locations. If there is evidence of any undisclosed pets in the home (pet friendly or non-pet friendly), you will be charged for cleaning + any additional damages.
If the property is left in an unusually dirty condition that requires deep cleaning beyond our standard turnover, an additional fee will be charged to cover the extra housekeeping costs.
Early check in and late check out for up to 2 hours is available per calendar availability, at an additional cost. This must be requested through your boarding pass, and we will approve / decline after reviewing our cleaning schedule.
Do not tamper with smoke detectors, security devices, or Wi-Fi equipment.
If personal items are left behind a fee of $25 + shipping costs will be charged back to you.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
Add dates for prices
Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor Space
Parking available
Have a question?
Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
Similar properties

Family sized comfort near Fort Jackson
Family sized comfort near Fort Jackson
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property # 3054588
About the neighborhood
Columbia
Located in Columbia, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Riverbanks Zoo and Garden and Plex Indoor Sports are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Village at Sandhill Mall and Columbia Place Mall. Palmetto Falls Water Park and South Carolina State Fairgrounds are also worth visiting.

Columbia, SC
What's nearby
- Polo Road Ball Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
- Sesquicentennial State Park - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
- Fort Jackson - 7 min drive - 11.1 km
- University of South Carolina - 14 min drive - 23.3 km
- Riverbanks Zoo and Garden - 15 min drive - 24.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- Luca's Wood Fire Pizza & Restaurant - 3 min drive
- Little Pigs Barbecue - 4 min drive
- Wendy's - 4 min drive
- Subway - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Nov 7, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ellen C.
Mar 28, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fort Jackson basic training graduation
Ellen C.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Dora S.
Sep 13, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Dora S.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Tracy R., Cincinnati
Apr 10, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect house
Tracy R.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Cindy P.
May 20, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Convenient
Cindy P.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
tammy j.
Mar 31, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Graduation
tammy j.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
8/10 Good
Thomas O.
Sep 27, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Close to Gate 4 at Ft Jackson
Thomas O.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Wendy N.
Dec 22, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Large bedrooms
Wendy N.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jay S.
Nov 26, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place for family.
Jay S.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
8/10 Good
Deborah D.
Apr 13, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Deborah D.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
About the host
Hosted by Wendy Bergmann
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
Tell us how we can improve our siteShare feedback




























