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Explore 320 vacation rentals in Columbia

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Columbia vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 147 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 160 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
160 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
320 of Columbia vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Columbia rentals

4.9 Average rating
Columbia stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Columbia
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Columbia’s Most Beloved Historic Home!
Welcome to Hearth & Hobbit, Columbia's most beloved home! Originally built in the late 1800s as a two room cabin, this historic cottage is known locally by many names such as the Gingerbread House, Hansel & Gretel House, or the Elf House. You will love this whimsical and cozy home full of historic details. Located less than one mile from Columbia's downtown district and Mizzou. **All guests must acknowledge/accept the rental agreement prior to booking. This is in the "House Rules" section**
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The Fox Cottage
Welcome to our cozy retreat in the heart of Columbia. Home of the Mizzou Tigers, True/False Film Festival, Katy Trail, historic downtown, and much more! Located within a 1 mile drive to downtown, your home away from home includes off-street parking, 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, kitchen, living room, dining room, patio, and fenced back yard. We offer complimentary coffee, snacks, and a selection of board games, vinyl records, and streaming services. Certificate of Compliance License #ONS025545
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Downtown Comfy 2 BDR -Close walk to everything!
LOCATION! LOCATION! Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located town home. Less than a 5 minute walk to Columbia's bustling downtown, shopping, restaurant and music scenes! Short distance from all 3 of Columbia's colleges: University of Missouri, Columbia College and Stephen's College. Just a few blocks from all 3 hospitals. Experience the best of downtown with this short term rental! Cozy layout, stocked kitchen, laundry - with all the comforts of home!
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Upscale country living at its finest! Pool,HotTub
Nestled onto 10 peaceful acres, w/pond about 15 minutes to downtown Columbia and the University, close to restaurants, and activities, that is if you want to leave the Pool and the quiet of the country. 8 beds, + a few air mattresses, plus 2 pack/plays. You'll love the kitchen, the peace, and the coziness. The in-ground heated pool is 25 x 50 feet. (Closed mid Oct. - mid April) We stock wood for the fire pit, so roast hot dogs, or make S'mores! No parties! No unregistered visitors please.
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Ivy Cottage Off Broadway
Hidden gem in ❤️ of Columbia. Designed and built specifically as a STR. Minutes from Highway 70, downtown, and MU. Charming, completely separate apartment above the main residence with private outdoor courtyard. Open floor plan includes master bedroom, separate from living space. Sofa bed in living room. Beautifully appointed and furnished. Includes new Tempur-pedic mattress, bar, coffee station, functional kitchen, keypad entrance. Parking in driveway for ONE car, quiet, and cozy.
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Cozy 2 Bedroom close to University
Experience comfort and convenience at our charming home in the heart of Columbia. Enjoy spacious rooms filled with natural light, cozy beds, and a fully equipped kitchen. Centrally located, our home offers a backyard retreat perfect for relaxing evenings with room to run and play. Walk to top-rated restaurants and coffee shops or take a quick drive to downtown and the University. Ideal for visiting families and university guests alike, our space promises a memorable stay here in COMO!
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Grateful on Glenwood!
Gratitude is the Attitude and we are happy that you are our guests! A home away from home, in the heart of beYOUtiful Columbia, MO! Walking distance to downtown, library, grocery, and so much more. Access the Katy trail for a morning walk, close to the University of Missouri, Columbia College and Stephens College. Easy to access from I-70. It's the perfect place to be surrounded by it all, yet feel comfy and cozy for the days that require some rest, relaxation and reflection.
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Bohemian Tiny House
BOHEMIAN-Socially unconventional, artistic, literature, freedom, social consciousness, healthy environment, recycling, intimacy with nature, supporting diversity and multiculturalism. TINY HOUSE-Small dwelling & footprint, lower costs, energy savings, intentional design. If you are not comfortable with the intimacy of nature, a walnut forest, & wildlife, we may not be the right fit for each other. We love hosting and just request you respect our philosophy & cherished space.
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Restful Rustic Comfy Cabin.
Sweet little cabin by a little pond at the edge of the woods. Large sunny windows, real bed, (with room to bed a child or two down on the floor) tea pot, easy chair, composting toilet, AC, WiFi, hiking trails. There's no shower in the Cabin. Our water is from a deep well, tested, certified ... and delicious! There is an above ground pool, trampoline, and a trail down the hill Very child friendly. We maintain a fragrance-free facility, so no air "fresheners".
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Charming tiny home - Nova’s House
Reconnect with nature at this tiny home on a working horse facility. Enjoy sitting outside on the patio, starting a fire in the fire pit, or watching deer and turkey wander by. If you are so inclined to interact with horses, we offer both riding and ground lessons for beginners to advanced - Maplewood Farm has been in business for almost 30 years! Located just 5 miles from Fulton, MO and only 20 miles from Columbia, MO and easy access to I70 and Hwy 54
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Tree Top Flat, 2 blocks from downtown
Bright and airy with lots of windows. This apartment is located on the second floor of a charming 100 year old 3 story apartment house and is conveniently located in the Benton-Stephens neighborhood. Freshly renovated featuring a bay living room and nice sized bedroom, bath and kitchen along with deck space for outside seating. An easy walk to Downtown Columbia restaurants,bars music venues, and art galleries.
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Large Mother-In-Law Apartment Surrounded by Park
We have a delightful mother-in-law apartment that is perfect for families, business travelers, girls' weekends and more. The space includes two large bedrooms (one on the main level and one upstairs), a living room, kitchenette (no oven/stove) and bathroom, and it is fully furnished. We are pet-friendly, but charge an extra $50 to your reservation fee. Please let us know if you plan to bring a pet.
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Popular amenities for Columbia family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Dripping Creek Cabin
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Modern Farm, Hot Tub, 3 King Bed
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Spacious & Cozy near Downtown ~ HotTub ~ Game Room
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Farm house outside of Columbia
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Katy Trail Country House With Sauna+Hot Tub
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Karbelle Mansion - 1875 Italianate Villa
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Lakefront Cabin on Pretty Lake Surrounded by Woods
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Eclectic 5000 ft² home retreat on wooded 2 acres.
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Cozy, Rustic Cottage Pet-Friendly South Columbia
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The Painter's Garden
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Kit Carson’s Cottage at the trail walk to downtown
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Perfect house 5 min walk to downtown and near MU
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The Shouse
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Charming 4BR- Great Location!
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Mo Sports River View!
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Home away from home
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Super Close to Mizzou Condo 2 Bed 1 Bath Pets OK
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Relax Enjoy Country Living-Hot Tub & Seasonal Pool
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The Poolside Getaway JC
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Pierpont Manor: A Luxury Retreat in Columbia
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Spacious Apartment Near Campus with Pool
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The 1912
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5BR, Pool, FirePt, 18ppl! 70/54!
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'Grace Place' Clark House on Farm: Shared Hot Tub!
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When is the best time to visit Columbia?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 459 | ﺩ.ﺇ 518 | ﺩ.ﺇ 566 | ﺩ.ﺇ 580 | ﺩ.ﺇ 672 | ﺩ.ﺇ 580 | ﺩ.ﺇ 544 | ﺩ.ﺇ 551 | ﺩ.ﺇ 716 | ﺩ.ﺇ 613 | ﺩ.ﺇ 654 | ﺩ.ﺇ 544 |
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