The Garnet Door Bungalow - 4 Bed, 3 Bath, DT Cola

The Garnet Door Bungalow is a 2,000 square foot home and built in 2016 in one of Columbia's most desirable historic neighborhoods, Elmwood Park. Modern amenities and features greet you from the moment you enter the front door. Less than 2.5 miles away from Five Points; 2 miles away from USC; 1.5miles away from the Statehouse and adventurous nightlife and fine dining in The Vista; and 1 mile from Segra Park-home of the Columbia Fireflies! So much to see and do, and all just steps away!!

This 2000 sq. foot home has plenty of space to relax and make yourself at home! Ideal for family visits, a weekend getaway, holidays, visits to USC, and gamedays.

The house was built in 2016 and has a new home feel with tall ceilings, gorgeous dark wood floors, creamy white shaker style cabinetry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, spacious living and dining areas, a bright and airy kitchen, comfortable furnishings, and a large fenced-in back yard.

The dining area seats 6 comfortably with a charming pub height table, and the naturally sunlit living room seats 12 with 3 beautiful couches and a nifty pull out entertainment table. The living area upstairs is great for adults and kids to have their own space, play games, read, and take naps.

There are four bedrooms, three queens and one with a full size bed. Three bedrooms are located on the main floor while the fourth is on the second floor. The master bedroom downstairs has a large walk-in closet and a private bathroom that features double sinks and a large stand in shower. The two guest bedrooms downstairs (1 queen, 1 full) share a spacious Jack and Jill bathroom. The fourth bedroom upstairs features a view of the private backyard with a queen size bed and large closet. The third full bath is located upstairs adjacent to the second living area.

The kitchen is fully equipped with an electric range, dishwasher, full-size refrigerator, pots, pans, utensils, Keurig, slow cooker, and microwave.

The laundry room has a washer, dryer, detergent, iron and ironing board available for use during your stay.

Rental Permit # STRN-003156-07-2023

My husband David and I live a few blocks away from the home and are accessible via the Airbnb app, phone or text during your stay.

Elmwood Park is a gorgeous historic downtown neighborhood known as Columbia's front porch. This neighborhood is close to downtown's Main Street District, The Vista, and 1.5 miles from USC and 2.5 miles to Five Points.

Segra Park, 1.2 miles, 5 minutes
Riverbanks Zoo & Garden, 2.5 miles, 5 minutes
EdVenture, 1.7 miles, 6 minutes
Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, 1.7 miles, 7 minutes
Williams-Brice Stadium, 3.5 miles, 10 minutes
Columbia Metropolitan Airport, 8 miles, 16 minutes
Prisma Health Richland, 1.8 miles, 6 minutes
Prisma Health Baptist, 1.3 miles, 5 minutes
Providence Health, 2.3 miles, 9 minutes

Uber and Lyft are the best options for getting around without your vehicle. The driveway to the left of the house is exclusively for your use during your stay and can fit 2-3 cars (please do not block the sidewalk). Street parking is also free. Otherwise, there are lots of options for grocery delivery and take-out!

*Please note this property has a $500 refundable deposit that is charged at the time of reservation.*

There are exterior security cameras in the front and back of the house.
This property is available to family groups, married couples, or responsible adults age 25 and older. We do not allow rentals to high school or college groups, fraternities, sororities, or unrelated young adults under 25.

Parties, events, or large gatherings are strictly prohibited. Special events are NOT permitted at this property.

Any reservation made under false pretenses will result in denied access or immediate eviction without refund.
Maximum occupancy of 8 guests and the vehicle limit of 5 are strictly enforced. Exceeding these limits is grounds for immediate removal without refund, and guests may be charged for associated damages or violations. Absolutely no on-street parking is allowed in the neighborhood.

The property manager is authorized to remove guests and their belongings if these terms are violated, and anyone refusing to vacate when asked will be considered a trespasser after notice.

The property has unlocked access to the pool and lake frontage. Guests are responsible for their children. Children must be properly supervised at all times, especially around the pool, lake, and hot tub. Children are not allowed in the pool without an adult present. Babies must wear a snug-fitting diaper under their swimsuit.

Swim at your own risk – there is no lifeguard on duty. No rough play in the pool, including pushing, dunking, or wrestling. No diving allowed in the pool due to its shallow depth or off the dock. Running on the pool deck is prohibited. Eating, drinking, or chewing gum is not allowed in the pool or hot tub. Glass bottles and items are not permitted on the pool deck. Do not swim under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Swimsuits are required at all times in the pool and hot tub. Please remove any bobby pins or hairpins before entering the pool or hot tub to avoid clogging the filter. Do not throw rocks or other objects into the pool or hot tub, as they may damage the bottom.

Only guests of the property are permitted to use the pool or access the property. Before entering the pool or hot tub from the lake, please rinse off to remove contaminants. An inverted shower is provided next to the hot tub for your convenience. Shoes are required on the dock at all times. Pets are not permitted in the pool area or on the property. Limit your time in the hot tub to 15–20 minutes to prevent overheating. Always secure the umbrella when not in use.

No parking on grass outside of the driveway area. The driveway accommodates a maximum of 5 vehicles. Please do not park or leave vehicles on the street.
Respect the neighbors and keep the noise level down at all times. No fireworks on the property. No charging electric vehicles on the property. Please rinse off toys, floats, and yourselves of lake water before entering the pool. Do not go underneath the house and avoid touching the pool pump or electrical boxes.

Disclosure: We are not liable for any injuries or harm that may occur on the premises. By renting this home, you acknowledge and assume the risks associated with the property and its activities (including swimming, using the firepit, stairs, etc.), and you agree to release the owner from any liability for injuries that may result from participation in these activities.

Quiet hours are from 10PM until 8AM every day of the week. We have zero tolerance for noise complaints. Please be mindful of all neighbors.

No parties, events, or gatherings over the listed occupancy is allowed at any time.

No smoking inside of the home under any circumstances. You will incur an additional fee of $500 if you smoke within the home + the cost of any damages. If you smoke outdoors you must dispose of any debris safely, do not discard anything in the yard or patio.

Pets are strictly NOT allowed in this home. If there is evidence of any undisclosed pets in the home, you will be charged $250 for cleaning + any additional damages.

If the house is left in a state that requires additional cleaning, we will charge a fee via Airbnb's Resolution Center that covers our costs.

The boat ramp/slip is strictly off limits to guests for use. Boats must be put in the water at a boat ramp like Lake Murray North Recreational Dam or Jake's Landing. If there is evidence that vehicles were on the grass, we will charge a fee via Airbnb's Resolution Center that covers our costs.

Early check in and late check out for up to 2 hours is available per calendar availability, at an additional cost of $50. This must be requested through your boarding pass, and we will approve / decline after reviewing our cleaning schedule.

Pack n plays and highchairs are available for rent and must be requested through your boarding pass. These are first come, first serve. We will deliver them to the house prior to your stay, if requested ahead of time. We cannot guarantee same day delivery for any last minute requests but will have them delivered the next day.

If personal items are left behind a fee of $25 + shipping costs will be charged back to you. Personal items will be kept for 2 weeks after your check-out. After that period, they will be disposed of. Please contact us immediately if you think you left something behind.

You must be 25 years of age or older to book one of our locations.