In Columbus .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Columbus Technical College and 2 miles (3 km) of Godwin Creek Golf Course with a stay here. Lake Oliver Marina and Charlie Hill Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Columbus State University - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
Peachtree Mall - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
Hughston Clinic - 5 min drive - 3.4 miles
Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles
Columbus Civic Center - 9 min drive - 5.0 miles
Getting around
Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan) - 13 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K - 13 min walk
McDonald's - 18 min walk
Super Mercado Las Americas - 2 min drive
Sonic Drive-In - 2 min drive
Circle K - 2 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Lake Oliver Cottage
Beautifully renovated 2BD/2BA 1950s cottage off River Rd—just a 1 minute drive to Lake Oliver and Marina with public access.
Enjoy an all-inclusive stay: - High-Speed Starlink Wi-Fi - All Utilities - Self Check-In/Out - Home Theater - Hulu + Live TV, Disney+, ESPN+ & Netflix - Fully Stocked Kitchen & Bathrooms - ChargePoint EV Charger - Premium Linens - On-Site Laundry - Barista Bar (Coffees, Teas, Creamers & Sugars) - Pet Essentials (Dog/Cat) - Private Parking - Private Fenced Backyard - Fire-Pit & BBQ Grill - Complimentary Beverages & Snacks
Lake Oliver Cottage is a beautifully renovated historic 1950s home designed and furnished with care to offer both charm and modern comfort.
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage. Unlike standard hotel rooms, this spacious cottage offers keypad entry (no keys to keep up with), security system (code provided), a full kitchen, comfortable living area, pet essentials, free parking, washer/dryer and private outdoor space—ideal for families, couples, college students, or professionals seeking a home-away-from-home.
Enjoy the freedom to cook your own meals, relax in a personalized setting, and immerse yourself in the local neighborhood, all while benefiting from the privacy and amenities that hotels lack. Whether you’re in town for business, attending school, settling in a new city, or exploring the area, our cottage provides a comfortable and authentic stay that caters to your needs.
LIVING ROOM: Unwind in a stylish and serene living room designed for both comfort and connection. - 65” Smart TV - Home Theater + Surround Sound System - Hulu + Live TV, Disney+, ESPN+ & Netflix - Rotating TV Mount - Triple-Powered Reclining Loveseat - Built-In Bluetooth Speakers - Charging Stations - Armrest Storage - Reading Nook w/ Books - Dog/Cat Raised Bed - Cat Scratcher Toy - 9x12 Area Rug (Washable) - Throw Blanket Ladder - 2 Ottomans - Vintage-Style Board Games • Yahtzee • Clue • Monopoly • Chess - Fast Starlink Wi-Fi - Shoe Rack
KITCHEN + DINING: The kitchen is a true highlight, featuring sleek granite countertops, modern cabinetry, and all the essentials to make you feel right at home: - Whirlpool Refrigerator & Freezer - Ice & Water Dispenser - Complimentary Beverages - GE Electric Stove & Oven - GE Microwave - GE Dishwasher - Large / Deep Sink - Keurig (Coffee, Latte & Cappuccino) - Coffee K-Pod Caddy (Assortment) - Coffee Creamers & Sugar - Glass Coffee Mugs, Espresso & Tea Cups - Electric Tea Kettle - Organic Teas (Assortment) - Air Fryer - Crockpot - Toaster - Blender & Mixer - Pots & Pans - Plates & Bowls - Eating & Cooking Utensils - Wine & Margarita Glasses - Baking Pans - Mini Popcorn Machine - Deluxe Picnic Backpack - 2 Barstools & Peninsula - Dining Table & 4 Dining Chairs - 2 Bed Breakfast Trays - Seasonings (Assortment)
Enjoy casual meals, morning coffee, or work sessions at the spacious peninsula with dual bar stool seating. The cozy dining area features a round table with four comfortable chairs—perfect for shared meals, laptop time, or planning your next adventure. Whether you’re dining in or catching up on emails, this space offers both function and charm.
BEDROOM 1: Step into a bright, front-facing bedroom designed for comfort and relaxation: - King Bed - Organic Percale Sheets - 2 Nightstands w/ Storage - 32” Smart TV (Netflix, Hulu, YouTube) - Dedicated Workspace - Desk Chair - Reading Nook & Chair - Remote-Controlled Ceiling Fan / Light - Closet w/ Hangers & Hamper - Cotton Robe (L) - Cotton Slippers (OS) - Books & Board Game(s) - Throw Blanket - Vintage-Style Board Games • Battleship - Art Gallery Wall Art - Full-Length Mirror - Spare Bed-Linens
BATHROOM 2: Conveniently located just off the hallway beside Bedroom 1, this full bathroom offers both style and function: - Tub & Shower - Vanity w/ Soft-Close Storage - Soft-Close Toilet - Shampoo & Conditioner - Body-wash Soap - Antibacterial Hand-soap - Hair Dryer - Toilet Tissue
BEDROOM 2 | BATHROOM 2: Your peaceful retreat awaits in the second bedroom and en-suite bathroom: - Queen Bed - Organic Percale Sheets - 2 Nightstands w/ Storage - 43” Smart TV (Netflix, Hulu, YouTube) - Dedicated Workspace - Desk Chair - Reading Nook & Chair - Remote-Controlled Ceiling Fan / Light - Walk-In Closet w/ Hangers & Dresser - Cotton Robe (XL) - Cotton Slippers (OS) - En-Suite Bathroom w/ Walk-In Shower - Vanity w/ Soft-Close Storage - Soft-Close Toilet - Shampoo & Conditioner - Body-wash Soap - Antibacterial Hand-soap - Hair Dryer - Linen Closet & Hamper - Books & Board Games - Throw Blanket - Art Gallery Wall Art - Full-Length Mirror - Spare Bed-Linens - Vintage-Style Board Games • Boggle • Scattergories • Connect Four • Trivial Pursuit
LAUNDRY ROOM | MUD ROOM: Enjoy the convenience of a dedicated laundry and mudroom designed for functionality and ease: - Samsung Washer & Dryer - Dresser w/ Beach Towels for Lake Oliver - Dog & Cat Food/Water Bowls - Vacuum - Iron & Ironing Board - Steamer - Mop - Duster - Spare Toilet Tissue and Paper Towels - Step Stool - Queen Air Mattress w/ Headboard - Spare Bed Linens & Pillows (Air Mattress) - Pet Poo Bags
OUTDOOR SPACE: Unwind on the spacious, designer-furnished front porch or enjoy the fully fenced backyard—perfect for pets. The front porch offers 360-degree swivel wicker chairs with pillows, a side table, wicker bench with pillows, remote-controlled ceiling fans & light fixtures, a side table, and a cozy faux grass rug for added comfort—kick off your shoes and relax. In the backyard, fire up the fire pit for s’mores or the grill, or enjoy the glow of string lights at night. Rain or shine, day or evening, outdoor relaxation is always within reach.
PARKING: Enjoy the convenience of free on-site parking with a private driveway that can easily accommodate multiple vehicles. Whether you’re bringing a car, SUV, or even a small trailer, you’ll have plenty of space and peace of mind.
Traveling with an electric vehicle? We’ve got you covered! Our home features a Level 2 ChargePoint Home Flex EV charger, providing fast and convenient charging right on-site. Simply plug in and recharge while you relax—no need to hunt for public stations. Perfect for guests driving electric vehicles. Charge up overnight and be ready for your next adventure!
PRIME LOCATION—just minutes to: - Lake Oliver & Lake Oliver Marina - Standing Boy Creek State Park - Chattahoochee River & Riverwalk - Columbus Aquatic Center - RiverCenter for the Performing Arts - Godwin Creek Golf Course - Double Churches Pool - Fort Moore - Columbus Civic Center - Springer Opera House - Liberty Theatre - Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown - St. Francis-Emory Healthcare - The Bradley Center & Columbus Specialty Hospital - Bill & Olivia Amos Children’s Hospital - Columbus State University - Columbus Technical College - Columbus Georgia Convention Trade Center - Peachtree Mall & Shopping Centers - Restaurants & Grocery Stores
Located in a peaceful residential neighborhood, you’ll enjoy quiet mornings and quick commutes. Whether you’re here for work, school, or transition, this home makes settling in easy.
Experience comfort, convenience, and curated style—reserve your stay today!
Guests will have access to the entire cottage (indoor and outdoor).
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 steps to reach entrance
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator
Single level property
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
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)
General
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Electric car charging station
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Recycling
Unit size: 1,080 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Maximum 2 pets
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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. Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Frequently asked questions
How close is Lake Oliver Cottage to the airport?
This vacation home is 5.9 mi (13-min drive) away from the Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Lake Oliver Cottage have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does Lake Oliver Cottage offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Lake Oliver Cottage?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Lake Oliver Cottage?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Lake Oliver Cottage?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Lake Oliver Cottage have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Lake Oliver Cottage have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Lake Oliver Cottage to downtown Columbus?