Lexington vacation rentals

Why visit Lexington

• Beautiful Parks and Lakes: Lexington features stunning parks and serene lakes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Charming Downtown Area: Experience the vibrant atmosphere with friendly locals and unique shops in downtown Lexington.
• Romantic Getaways: Ideal for couples, Lexington offers picturesque settings for a romantic escape.
• Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins, charming cottages, and pet-friendly options with free parking.
• Nearby Excursions: Take short trips to iconic locations like Lexington, KY, or the scenic shores of Oak Island.

Popular types of accommodation in Lexington

When exploring Lexington, Vrbo offers a variety of vacation rentals to suit your needs, from houses and cozy cabins to charming cottages. Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or furry companions, you’ll find pet-friendly options and guest houses that provide comfort and convenience. Enjoy the added bonus of free parking during your stay, ensuring a stress-free getaway in this beautiful destination.

• Houses: The top choice for travelers to Lexington, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations for families and groups.
• Cabins: A favored option that provides a secluded escape amidst nature, ideal for those seeking a rustic experience.
• Cottages: These quaint and cozy dwellings are perfect for couples or small families looking for a charming getaway.
• Condos: A popular choice that combines convenience and amenities, suitable for both short and extended stays.
• Apartments: A versatile option for solo travelers or those seeking a home-like atmosphere during their visit.**

Top attractions in and around Lexington

Lexington, South Carolina, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. The area boasts beautiful parks, serene lakes, and inviting islands, offering a variety of attractions for families and city explorers alike. Whether you're looking to enjoy nature or experience local culture, Lexington provides ample opportunities to create lasting memories during your visit.

• Dreher Shoals Dam: Experience stunning scenery at this impressive dam located within Lexington, where you can enjoy picturesque views and explore the surrounding areas.
• Lake Murray: Just 5 miles from Lexington, Lake Murray offers outdoor adventures, romantic beach spots, and breathtaking scenery, perfect for relaxing or enjoying water activities.
• Lexington County Museum: Immerse yourself in local culture at this history museum in Lexington, featuring exhibits that showcase the rich heritage and stories of the region.

Things to do recommended for couples

Searching for a romantic getaway in Lexington? Explore the scenic Lake Murray with a sunset boat cruise, savor a candlelit dinner at a charming local restaurant, or take a leisurely walk through the beautiful Riverwalk Park, perfect for couples to enjoy each other's company.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Lexington, South Carolina, can enjoy a fun day at the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, where kids can see amazing animals and beautiful gardens. They can also explore the interactive exhibits at the South Carolina State Museum, perfect for curious young minds.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the beautiful Lake Murray with a group paddleboard rental, or enjoy a fun-filled day at the Lexington County Museum, where you can discover local history together. Don't miss the vibrant food scene; try local BBQ restaurants for a true taste of South Carolina.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Lexington

When traveling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, it's important to filter your options according to your top priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Lexington with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require and any additional features, like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Lexington with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Lexington: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Lexington: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don’t forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Lexington

Lexington, South Carolina, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway or family vacation. Explore the charming downtown area, where friendly locals enhance the vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the breathtaking views nearby, and if you're up for a short drive, visit the iconic Lexington, KY, or the picturesque shores of Oak Island. Each destination promises unique experiences and memorable excursions for every traveler.

• Red Bank: Nestled within the Lexington area, Red Bank is a charming village that offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy the serene scenery at local recreational areas, as well as the picturesque views of nearby lakes and urban parks. Red Bank is also home to a historic college university, adding a touch of cultural intrigue to your visit. Whether you're hitting the golf courses or exploring the educational venues, Red Bank promises an enriching travel experience surrounded by natural beauty.
• Oak Grove: Oak Grove is a quaint village located in the Lexington area, known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures. This village attracts travelers looking to experience scenic hikes and explore its many recreational areas. With a nearby lake and a historic college university, Oak Grove is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and a bit of history. Enjoy a peaceful day at the park or embark on a hiking trail that reveals the area's natural charm, making it an ideal spot for romance and exploration.
• Hollywood Point: Situated just 6 miles away from Lexington, Hollywood Point invites visitors to experience its captivating outdoor scenery and recreational activities. This village is perfect for those yearning for adventure, with options for skiing and exploring nearby lakes and urban parks. The local historic college university adds depth to the travel experience, offering visitors a glimpse into the area's educational heritage. Whether you're engaging in winter sports or enjoying a leisurely stroll, Hollywood Point provides a scenic backdrop for a memorable vacation.

Best time to go to Lexington

If you're planning a trip to Lexington, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	75.2°F (24.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save money on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to better prices, as they often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can unlock substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that meets your budget, utilize our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform for planning your travels. You can easily create new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or organize your existing plans. All your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the picturesque beauty of Lexington

Enjoy the area's museums, history and live music and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Lexington. This city is well-known for its restaurants and shopping. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Lexington

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Lexington has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Frankie's Fun Park (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
• Riverbanks Zoo and Garden (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
• Indian River Golf Club (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
• Oak Hills Golf Club (15 mi / 24.2 km)
• Palmetto Falls Water Park (17.5 mi / 28.2 km)
• Golden Hills Golf & Country Club (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Lexington

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Lexington is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Dreher Shoals Dam (5 mi / 8.1 km)
• Lake Murray (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
• Saluda Shoals Park (5.6 mi / 9 km)
• Harbison State Forest (10 mi / 16.1 km)
• West Columbia Riverwalk (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
• Finlay Park (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)

Traveling to and around Lexington

The nearest airport is in Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE), located 6.8 mi (11 km) from the city center.