Downtown Columbia holiday lettings
We found 268 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Select from 68 houses, 64 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Downtown Columbia. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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New! Next-Level Comfort Near USC
Sleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

LofT + 722 Downtown, Vista, 5-Points, State House, USC, & Fort Jack w/in 2Mi
Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · 1+ bathroom

Bull Street Bungalow - Close to USC/Vista with 5 TVs!
Sleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

Cola's Hideaway Pool House Retreat & Outdoor Oasis
Sleeps 10 · 3 bedrooms · 2+ bathrooms

Vivacious Vista District Room
Sleeps 4 · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom

Lounge On Lincoln | Pet Friendly | 3BR Sleeps 6
Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms
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- All the privacy of homeEnjoy full kitchens, pools, gardens and more
- More for lessMore space, more privacy, more amenities — more value
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Downtown Columbia?
Prices for holiday rentals in Downtown 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 Downtown 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 Downtown Columbia holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Downtown 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.
Are there any Downtown Columbia holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Downtown 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.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Downtown Columbia?
A long-stay holiday rental in Downtown 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.
When is the best time to visit Downtown Columbia for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Downtown Columbia for a holiday rental is during the peak season from May to July. This vibrant period draws many visitors eager to experience the city's lively festivals, outdoor events, and the warm Southern hospitality that Columbia is known for. July, in particular, is the most popular month, offering a bustling atmosphere filled with exciting activities, such as the annual Capital City Beach Party.During these summer months, you can expect hot temperatures, typically ranging from 25 to 35 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for enjoying outdoor attractions and exploring the scenic Riverwalk. The pleasant evenings are superb for dining al fresco at one of the many charming restaurants downtown.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month not only sees fewer crowds but also allows for a more relaxed exploration of Columbia's rich history and culture, including the beautiful parks and museums.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit will depend on whether you prefer the vibrant energy of the summer peak season or the quieter, more laid-back atmosphere of the autumn months.
How early should I book a Downtown Columbia holiday rental?
Book your Downtown 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 Downtown Columbia, South Carolina, United States of America?
In Downtown Columbia, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that highlight the city's rich history and vibrant culture. The South Carolina State House, an impressive building known for its beautiful gardens and historic significance, is a must-see. Nearby, the Columbia Museum of Art offers a diverse collection of artworks and hosts various exhibitions, making it a cultural hub in the area.For those interested in outdoor activities, the Riverwalk Park along the Congaree River provides scenic walking and biking paths, as well as picturesque views of the water. The park is great for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. The historic district features charming streets filled with unique shops and restaurants, adding to the area's appeal.Additionally, the University of South Carolina is located close by, offering beautiful campus grounds and events that might interest visitors.
Can I change or cancel my Downtown Columbia home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Downtown 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 Downtown 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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