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Columbus holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 27 homes and other holiday rentals in Columbus 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, such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi. 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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Tranquil Lakeside Waterfall Retreat-Apple and Leaf Season are Here

Flat Rock, NC

7% off
Price is £1,029
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
£147 per night
includes taxes & fees
Tranquil Lakeside Waterfall Retreat-Apple and Leaf Season are Here

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Find out more about Columbus

Find out more about Columbus

Take in the majestic beauty of Columbus

Take a holiday to Columbus and enjoy the area's wineries, art galleries and monuments. This trendy city attracts visitors thanks to its waterfalls and mountain views. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Columbus

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Columbus a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Green River Cove Tubing (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Parker-Binns Vineyard (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Overmountain Vineyards (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Green River Adventures (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Russian Chapel Hills Winery (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Mountain Brook Vineyards (9 mi / 14.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Columbus

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

  • Foothills Equestrian Nature (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Lake Lanier (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Green River Cove Tubing (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Green River (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Pearson's Falls (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Lake Summit (12.4 mi / 20 km)

Travelling to and around Columbus

Fly into Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), the closest airport, located 22.9 mi (36.9 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg Intl.), which is 25.1 mi (40.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Columbus when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Columbus, North Carolina, the best area to stay in is the charming downtown district. This area offers a delightful blend of local boutiques, cafes, and restaurants that contribute to a warm, small-town atmosphere. One of the top attractions nearby is the historic Harmon Field, which provides beautiful landscapes and recreational opportunities, great for enjoying the great outdoors. Additionally, the area is close to the nearby Tryon International Equestrian Centre, which hosts equestrian events and competitions, making it a fantastic spot for horse enthusiasts.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Columbus?
Prices for holiday rentals in Columbus 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 Columbus 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 Columbus holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Columbus 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 Columbus?
In Columbus, holiday houses are the most popular rental option, with around 23 available throughout the area. These houses typically offer spacious living areas, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups looking for a home-like environment. Many also feature outdoor spaces, such as porches or gardens, superb for enjoying the lovely North Carolina weather. Additionally, several cabins and cottages can be found in the vicinity, providing a more rustic experience for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature.
Are there any family house rentals in Columbus?
In Columbus, North Carolina, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 31 options to choose from. This charming area offers a variety of spacious homes suitable for families, featuring amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, ample living spaces, and often outdoor areas where children can play or families can gather for meals al fresco.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Columbus?
In Columbus, North Carolina, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs. This charming town offers a picturesque setting with easy access to the natural beauty of the region. Many of these properties come equipped with private pools, outdoor seating areas, and hot tubs, providing a great environment for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Columbus?
A long-stay holiday rental in Columbus 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 Columbus?
In Columbus, North Carolina, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for travellers with furry companions. The area features a range of holiday homes, from charming cabins to spacious family houses, often equipped with amenities like fully stocked kitchens, outdoor spaces, and cosy living rooms. Many properties may also include features such as fenced yards or nearby walking trails, making it easier for pets to enjoy the great outdoors.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Columbus?
In Columbus, North Carolina, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available—approximately 35 properties suited for those needing a productive environment. Many of these rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as reliable Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, comfortable desk chairs, and designated laptop workspace areas, making them ideal for remote workers. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Columbus holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Columbus 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 Columbus?
In Columbus, North Carolina, popular rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, as well as patios for enjoying the pleasant outdoor surroundings. Most holiday rentals also feature essential cookware, dishware, and utensils, making it convenient for guests to dine in. Additionally, rentals typically come with refrigerators and stovetops, ensuring that visitors have all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay.
When is the best time to visit Columbus for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Columbus, North Carolina, for a holiday rental is during the vibrant summer months, specifically from July to September. This peak season attracts travellers eager to embrace the warm weather and explore the stunning natural beauty of the region. July, in particular, is a favourite among visitors, as it offers a lively atmosphere filled with outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and enjoying local festivals.

During this time, temperatures typically hover in the mid to high 20s Celsius, providing ideal conditions for spending time outdoors. The lush greenery and scenic landscapes create an inviting backdrop for sightseeing, making it a superb opportunity to discover local attractions and immerse yourself in the charm of Columbus.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in November. This month provides a quieter experience, allowing for relaxed exploration of the area's unique offerings without the hustle and bustle of the peak season. The crisp autumn air and beautiful fall foliage add to the allure, making it a great time for scenic drives and enjoying the natural surroundings.
How early should I book a Columbus holiday rental?
Book your Columbus 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 Columbus?
In Columbus, North Carolina, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and local culture. The nearby Tryon International Equestrian Centre is a major draw, offering equestrian events and activities throughout the year. This venue is superb for those interested in horseback riding and enjoying outdoor events.

The charming downtown area of Columbus features local shops, cafes, and art galleries, providing a quaint experience for travellers. Additionally, the region is close to the scenic Green River, which is ideal for kayaking and fishing, making it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Can I change or cancel my Columbus home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Columbus 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 Columbus 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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