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Stylish Updated Retreat Overlooking the Saluda River
Condo with patio, near Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41000 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
West Columbia, SC
- Place, Riverbanks Zoo and Garden1 min drive
- Place, University of South Carolina5 min drive
- Place, Colonial Life Arena5 min drive
- Airport, Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)11 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Master Suite
1 King Bed
Queen room
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Hall Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Master Suite bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Garden
About this property
Stylish Updated Retreat Overlooking the Saluda River
Welcome to Saluda Retreat – a stylish, updated retreat with some of the best river views in the complex. Perched on the banks of the scenic Saluda River in West Columbia, this second-floor condo offers a perfect blend of modern comfort, peaceful surroundings, and convenient access to the very best of Columbia.
The Space
Freshly updated with modern finishes, Saluda Retreat offers a bright and inviting interior designed for relaxation. The open layout flows naturally to the private deck overlooking the river, where you’ll enjoy stunning views of the water at sunrise and sunset. Whether you’re unwinding with a cup of coffee, sipping wine in the evening, or simply soaking up the sounds of nature, this spot is sure to be a favorite.
Guests also enjoy access to the community pool during the summer months, making it easy to cool off on warm Carolina days.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Saluda Retreat is ideally located for exploring Columbia and beyond:
* The Vista & Downtown Columbia – just minutes away with restaurants, shops, and nightlife.
* Williams-Brice Stadium – perfect for Gamecock fans in town for football weekends.
* I-26 – provides quick access to the airport and surrounding areas.
* Fort Jackson is an easy 20-minute drive to visit your soldier.
Nearby outdoor and family-friendly attractions include:
* Columbia Canal & Riverfront Park – with flat, paved trails, river overlooks, picnic spots, and an amphitheater.
* Riverbanks Zoo & Garden – consistently ranked among the nation’s best, with animal encounters, a carousel, splash zones, ropes course, and zipline.
* Congaree National Park – a one-of-a-kind natural wonder just a short drive away.
Dining is plentiful, with everything from casual pizza spots to upscale dining within a few miles.
Guest Access & Features
* Modern, updated condo
* Private deck with premium river views
* Seasonal community pool access
* Wi-Fi, TV, and all essentials provided
Important Notes
* A doorbell camera is located at the front door for safety.
* This is a residential community, and we want to be good neighbors. Please keep noise to a minimum, especially during quiet hours (8:00 PM to 8:00 AM).
* This property is not suitable for parties. Guests looking for a gathering spot should book elsewhere. Any violation of community rules will result in cancellation of your stay.
Why Guests Love Saluda Retreat
The combination of updated style, unmatched river views, and unbeatable location makes this condo a favorite for couples, business travelers, and families. Guests often say the deck is their “happy place,” with views that make it hard to leave.
The Space
Freshly updated with modern finishes, Saluda Retreat offers a bright and inviting interior designed for relaxation. The open layout flows naturally to the private deck overlooking the river, where you’ll enjoy stunning views of the water at sunrise and sunset. Whether you’re unwinding with a cup of coffee, sipping wine in the evening, or simply soaking up the sounds of nature, this spot is sure to be a favorite.
Guests also enjoy access to the community pool during the summer months, making it easy to cool off on warm Carolina days.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Saluda Retreat is ideally located for exploring Columbia and beyond:
* The Vista & Downtown Columbia – just minutes away with restaurants, shops, and nightlife.
* Williams-Brice Stadium – perfect for Gamecock fans in town for football weekends.
* I-26 – provides quick access to the airport and surrounding areas.
* Fort Jackson is an easy 20-minute drive to visit your soldier.
Nearby outdoor and family-friendly attractions include:
* Columbia Canal & Riverfront Park – with flat, paved trails, river overlooks, picnic spots, and an amphitheater.
* Riverbanks Zoo & Garden – consistently ranked among the nation’s best, with animal encounters, a carousel, splash zones, ropes course, and zipline.
* Congaree National Park – a one-of-a-kind natural wonder just a short drive away.
Dining is plentiful, with everything from casual pizza spots to upscale dining within a few miles.
Guest Access & Features
* Modern, updated condo
* Private deck with premium river views
* Seasonal community pool access
* Wi-Fi, TV, and all essentials provided
Important Notes
* A doorbell camera is located at the front door for safety.
* This is a residential community, and we want to be good neighbors. Please keep noise to a minimum, especially during quiet hours (8:00 PM to 8:00 AM).
* This property is not suitable for parties. Guests looking for a gathering spot should book elsewhere. Any violation of community rules will result in cancellation of your stay.
Why Guests Love Saluda Retreat
The combination of updated style, unmatched river views, and unbeatable location makes this condo a favorite for couples, business travelers, and families. Guests often say the deck is their “happy place,” with views that make it hard to leave.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Pool
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
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
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
West Columbia
West Columbia is home to this condo. Soda City Market and Lexington Pavilion are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Murray and Congaree Creek Heritage Preserve. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Colonial Life Arena or Williams Brice Stadium.
West Columbia, SC
What's nearby
- Riverbanks Zoo and Garden - 1 min drive - 0.7 km
- University of South Carolina - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
- Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
- Colonial Life Arena - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
- Williams Brice Stadium - 9 min drive - 8.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Bierkeller Brewing Company - 6 min drive
- Waffle House - 8 min drive
- 50's Patrol Car (68) - 3 min drive
- Dunkin - 19 min walk
- Tuskers - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Bob Swarner
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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