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< 2 Mi to University! Convenient Columbia Home

Vacation home near University of South Carolina in Columbia

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A covered patio with wicker furniture and a view of the backyard.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A dining room with a wooden table, white chairs, a bench, a chandelier, and artwork on the walls.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel stove, and a potted plant.
A bedroom with a bed, a wardrobe, and a painting on the wall.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41188 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Columbia, SC
  • Place, Benedict College
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Allen University
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, University of South Carolina
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)
    ‪21 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Columbia

Downtown Columbia stay.Your stay at this Downtown Columbia vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of University of South Carolina and Benedict College. Allen University and Charlie W. Johnson Stadium are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Benedict College - 5 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Allen University - 5 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • University of South Carolina - 5 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Charlie W. Johnson Stadium - 6 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Columbia Urban League - 6 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Columbia Station - 9 min drive
  • Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Backstreets Grill - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Home Team BBQ - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Paco's Taco's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Craft and Draft - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

< 2 Mi to University! Convenient Columbia Home

Walk to Local Eats | Off-Street Parking | Private Outdoor Space

Planning your next getaway has never been easier, thanks to this ideally located Columbia vacation rental. This home makes it easy to stroll to delicious dining on Devine Street, explore the University of South Carolina, visit the Columbia Museum of Art, and celebrate graduations at Fort Jackson. In addition to its spectacular location, the property features a full kitchen, 2 Smart TVs, and a screened porch for relaxing!

-- THE PROPERTY --

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed

INDOOR LIVING
- 2 Smart TVs, fireplace
- Dining table, workspace, ceiling fans

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Fenced yard, seating
- Picnic table, Adirondack chairs
- Screened porch

KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher, microwave
- Keurig coffee maker
- Dishware & flatware, toaster, cooking basics

GENERAL
- Free WiFi, keyless entry
- Washer & dryer, towels & linens
- Central air conditioning/heat, hangers, hair dryer

FAQ
- 1 exterior security camera (facing out)

ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story home, 2 steps to enter

PARKING
- Driveway (2 vehicles)
- Street parking

-- THE LOCATION --

- Walkable location near parks & local restaurants
- 2 miles to the University of South Carolina: Colonial Life Arena, McKissick Museum, Williams-Brice Stadium, Kroger Center for the Arts
- 2 miles to Robert Mills House and Gardens & Columbia Museum of Art
- 3 miles to South Carolina State Fair
- 3 miles to Granby Park & Finlay Park
- 4 miles to Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park
- 5 miles to Riverbanks Botanical Garden
- 9 miles to Columbia Metropolitan Airport

-- REST EASY WITH US --

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking anywhere on the premises (including outdoors)
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story property requires 2 steps to access
- Your safety matters. This property features a Nest device with an exterior security camera facing the front outdoor entry. The camera does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when activated by motion. It will record when it first senses motion and 30 seconds after the last motion is detected

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Golfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,188 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

484399

Frequently asked questions

How close is < 2 Mi to University! Convenient Columbia Home to the airport?

This vacation home is 9.6 mi (22-min drive) away from the Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does < 2 Mi to University! Convenient Columbia Home have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does < 2 Mi to University! Convenient Columbia Home offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at < 2 Mi to University! Convenient Columbia Home?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at < 2 Mi to University! Convenient Columbia Home?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at < 2 Mi to University! Convenient Columbia Home?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does < 2 Mi to University! Convenient Columbia Home have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does < 2 Mi to University! Convenient Columbia Home have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is < 2 Mi to University! Convenient Columbia Home to downtown Columbia?

This vacation home is 1.9 mi away from Columbia.

< 2 Mi to University! Convenient Columbia Home Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 41 out of 45 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 45 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 45 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 45 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 45 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely home, very convenient to restaurant and shops in a great neighborhood. We really enjoyed our stay over the New Years holiday.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shannon O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, all needed amenities, clean and easy to work (fanes, doors, etc). Great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristi S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect. I appreciated the coffee and creamer available. Will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacobo R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonder cozy home, absolutely beautiful and clean, this has to be one the best stays
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rosemary A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

Adorable house. Great location with plenty of parking. Very convenient to everything Columbia.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Clean, comfortable, spacious. And in a great neighborhood. Have stayed multiple times, and will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arildo R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice location

We had a nice stay, the house is very comfortable, close to everything, nice and quiet neighborhood ,
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Awesome house!

The house was wonderful! Very well appointed, we really appreciated that there was coffee pods for the Keurig. The location was very convenient, easy to get anywhere in or around Columbia.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was absolutely perfect. Central to where we needed to be, clean, comfortable and so quaint and well equipped. Wendy was quick to respond if we needed anything. Would definitely return if we come to Columbia in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jennifer K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Super cute place

Nice home for girls to gather for a quick weekend!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication

Orientation Stay

The hosue was adorable and in a great location. Very close to campus and in a safe and cute neighborhood. We will be back for sure!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Perfect house and location

The house is very well kept up and clean. Plenty of seating to sit and visit in the living room. Outdoor screened in room along with huge backyard patio with seating makes this a rare find.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexa R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kitchen was fully stocked. The house was beautiful and so cozy. Clean. Had everything we needed during our stay. So close to everything. We loved it. I will 100% stay here again next time I come!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Savannah W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great time. Beds were comfortable, house was clean, and location was close to things. We traveled with our 3 year old and felt safe in the neighborhood. Host was also very responsive.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Boot camp Graduation Stay

Convenient location and very clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sara A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was prefect! Wish the weather would have been nicer so we could’ve enjoyed the yard but we made the best of things - it was nice to be close to so many amenities and we had a great time exploring Five Points and Devine St. 10/10 would book again. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

University of South Carolina Family Weekend

We had a great stay. The house was decorated very cute and everything was exactly how the pictures portrayed. Would definitely rent again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elaine N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean, cute bungalow close to University

This house was adorable! Beautifully renovated, super clean, and very close to the University. It was the perfect place to stay checking out the school with my daughter.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tom T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend visit

House was excellent in all regards. Ideal location to UofSC campus and all restaurants. Perfect size for 4 people or less. Would rent again without question.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul f.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful home

This home is beautiful and spotless
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Milton Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy

Very cozy, and beautiful property. Had a quiet and peaceful weekend
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patrick M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Had a fantastic weekend visiting my niece. Location centralized for all parts of the city and campus. Neighborhood quiet and house was just as advertised
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bill S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Adorable and Clean

The house was adorable and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Amazing

This house was in a perfect location and was very clean and organized. I would definitely recommend this and would book here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marlow G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Holiday stay

This property is centrally located! We were visiting family over the holidays and we were close to everything! This cute bungalow was very clean and had everything we needed. Highly recommend if you need to be downtown or near USC, 5 points or the Vista.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023