Columbia holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Columbia that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a garden and pool. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Columbia

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Book a holiday rental for your Columbia getaway

Enjoy the wineries and other features of Columbia. Renowned for its restaurants, shopping and parks, this city welcomes all visitors. 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 and around Columbia

Are you looking for attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Columbia a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sound Golf Links at Albemarle Plantation (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Kilmarlic Golf Club (26.6 mi / 42.9 km)
  • Vineyards On The Scuppernong (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Chowan Golf and Country Club (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)
  • Pointe Golf Club (27.8 mi / 44.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Columbia

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Columbia is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
  • Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge (20.9 mi / 33.6 km)
  • Pettigrew State Park (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Lake Phelps (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Palmetto-Peartree Preserve (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)

How to get to and around Columbia

Fly into Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional), the closest airport, located 31.5 mi (50.6 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, North Carolina, the charming neighbourhood of the downtown area is an excellent choice. This vibrant hub offers a delightful mix of local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions that capture the essence of the town. Staying here would place you within easy reach of the Columbia Museum of Art, where you can immerse yourself in regional visual arts, and the scenic waterfront along the Scuppernong River, superb for leisurely strolls and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Another appealing option is the waterfront district, which boasts a picturesque setting and a selection of properties with stunning views. This area is particularly popular for its proximity to outdoor activities such as fishing and kayaking, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts. With numerous holiday rentals available, you can find a suitable property that caters to various preferences, whether you seek a cosy cottage or a more spacious family home.
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.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Columbia?
In Columbia, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental accommodation, with several available throughout the area. These properties typically offer spacious living areas, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups seeking a comfortable stay. Many holiday houses also feature outdoor spaces, such as patios or gardens, superb for relaxing after a day of exploring the nearby attractions. In addition to holiday houses, there are also several mobile homes available, which provide a unique and budget-friendly option for travellers looking for a different experience.
Are there any family house rentals in Columbia?
In Columbia, North Carolina, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an appealing destination for groups. The locale features spacious homes in neighbourhoods such as Forest Acres and Irmo, both of which offer easy access to parks and recreational areas. Many of these properties are equipped with full kitchens, allowing families to prepare meals together, and often include amenities like backyards for outdoor activities and comfortable living rooms for relaxation after a day of exploration.
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 pet-friendly house rentals in Columbia?
In Columbia, North Carolina, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a variety of options for travellers seeking comfort and convenience. Many of these properties are equipped with modern amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, spacious living areas, and private outdoor spaces, making them ideal for families or groups travelling with pets.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Columbia?
In Columbia, North Carolina, there are several remote work holiday rentals available, making it a suitable destination for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many of these properties are equipped with essential remote work amenities such as Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and comfortable office chairs, ensuring a productive environment for travellers. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
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.
What are popular rental amenities in Columbia?
In Columbia, North Carolina, holiday rentals typically feature a range of popular amenities that enhance the comfort and convenience of guests. Most properties include a fully equipped kitchen, allowing visitors to prepare their own meals. Essential cookware, dishware, and utensils are commonly provided, along with a microwave for quick meal preparation. Additionally, many rentals incorporate dining tables, creating a pleasant space for guests to enjoy their meals together.
When is the best time to visit Columbia for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Columbia, North Carolina, as the summer heat begins to cool, inviting travellers to explore the area's rich history and natural beauty. The peak season runs from July to September, during which you can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with various outdoor activities, including hiking and kayaking in the nearby scenic landscapes.

Throughout September, temperatures typically range from the mid-teens to low 20s Celsius, making it incredibly comfortable for sightseeing and enjoying local festivals. This month also offers a wonderful opportunity to witness the transition of the foliage as autumn approaches, enhancing the region's charm with a tapestry of colours.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly experience, November presents an excellent option. While the tourist crowds thin out, you can still enjoy the mild weather, superb for leisurely strolls through historical sites and enjoying the peaceful ambiance that Columbia offers.
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.
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 flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
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.

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