House vacation rentals in Columbia

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 270 vacation rentals in Columbia

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Columbia vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 110 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 13,010 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    210 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    270 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 house rentals in Columbia

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The exterior of a stone cottage is framed by a vibrant garden, showcasing a variety of colorful flowers and lush greenery. A welcoming red door with a decorative window is centered under a sloped roof, complemented by blue shutters that accent the charming façade.
Home in Columbia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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**

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a two-story home is displayed, featuring a well-maintained lawn and a paved driveway. A two-car garage is visible, along with a front porch and decorative landscaping. Tall trees provide a natural backdrop, creating a sense of privacy.
Home in Columbia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Charming 4BR- Great Location!

Your family can enjoy a getaway at our stylish and spacious 4BR/2.5 bath home, located near Mizzou. With a nice neighborhood and a private backyard with a patio and fire pit, you'll have everything you need for a memorable stay. The kitchen provides most cooking essentials, ensuring convenience during meal prep. Each bedroom offers cozy and comfortable accommodations, while the living area is a perfect gathering spot. There are two work areas and high-speed fiber internet for your convenience.

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Home in Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Luxurious Historic home at the heart of Columbia

A "City of Columbia Most Notable Historic Property" renovated in 2019. Ideal for sporting events, graduations, reunions, holiday getaways, cozy weddings, baby showers & work retreats. Private wooded 4-acre estate by Stadium and West Broadway near Columbia Mall & 2.2 miles to MU. Luxurious 4br, 3.5 baths, 3 fireplaces, modern open plan kitchen-dining area, new appliances, parlor, & great room. Spacious lanai, patios & pergola. Guests include hall of fame athletes & Medal of Honor recipients.

Top guest favorite
A well-appointed bathroom features dual sinks with a smooth countertop, complemented by dark cabinetry. A spacious shower with glass doors is visible, alongside a large mirror reflecting the natural light from nearby windows. Soft towels and decorative plants add subtle touches.
Home in Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

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

Guest favorite
A comfortable living area is presented with a wooden coffee table centered on a patterned rug. An armchair with a cushion is positioned nearby, while a dining area with a wooden table and framed mirrors is visible in the background, enhancing the space's inviting charm.
Home in Columbia
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

The 1108: Historic, Renovated, Homey Downtown Stay

*NEW* Columbia: Diverse, eclectic, beautiful. MU, True False Film Festival, Music Festivals, and a host of hidden gems for the weekend adventurer, traveling professional or the just passing through. Enjoy 4 blocks from downtown, 3 min drive to campus, and moments away from food & fun. The 1108 is a historic, renovated 2 bdr, 1 ba with a homey feel. In-home office for professionals. Air mattress for additional guests. Ample parking. Your stay supports local affordable housing (see guestbook).

Top guest favorite
An inviting pool area is surrounded by stone landscaping, featuring glowing lights along the edges. Comfortable seating includes lounge chairs and shaded areas for relaxation, with lush greenery visible in the background. The in-ground pool reflects the evening sky, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Columbia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

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.

Superhost
A modern living area features a wall-mounted television above a sleek electric fireplace. Stacked firewood is neatly displayed in a recessed area. The room flows into a bright kitchen, with a breakfast bar highlighted by high stools. Natural light floods the space from nearby windows.
Home in Columbia
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living area features a cozy sofa flanked by two lamps on side tables. A ceiling fan gently circulates air above. A colorful pouf and a knitted throw are casually arranged, with potted plants adding a touch of greenery to the inviting space.
Home in Columbia
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Apothecary on Anderson 🌱

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. A cozy bohemian home in the heart of the city. Unplug and unwind as you reconnect with your inner self in a tranquil environment perfect for meditating, reading and relaxing. Here for work? Enjoy our updated work space with the incredible Ikaria Soul Seat. A revolution for bodies that are sitting for the work day! Also new fiber optic internet connectivity for optimum performance!

Guest favorite
A functional kitchen features light wooden cabinetry and laminate countertops. A stainless-steel refrigerator stands beside a small round dining table with white chairs. Natural light floods in through a window above the sink, which is adorned with a teal dishcloth and decorative elements.
Home in Columbia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Robin's Nest - Cute Bungalow Near Farmer's Market!

Welcome to the Robin’s Nest! Enjoy the comforts of home in our peaceful and centrally-located stay. Now fully licensed, this adorable bungalow was completely remodeled in 2022 and is close to everything Columbia has to offer. Enjoy our nationally recognized Farmer’s Market, or head downtown for excellent dining experiences! Perfect for a weekend getaway or business travelers, this home offers everything you need for a perfect trip.

Guest favorite
A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with a decorative headboard and layered bedding. Natural light filters through wooden shutters, illuminating the antique wardrobe and wooden table adorned with a decorative item. A stylish chandelier adds an elegant touch to the warm wooden floors.
Home in Rocheport
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Kit Carson’s Cottage at the trail walk to downtown

Near I-70 and the trail! Your cottage is steps from the trail and 3 blocks to downtown dining, shops and galleries. Stay comfortably with 2 bedrooms, queen memory foam sofa sleeper, 1.5 bath, garage, deck, 1920's themed lounge with hidden door and more here in historic Rocheport! TV, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth soundbar and large backyard with garden igloo available for your entertainment. One night stays available upon request.

Top guest favorite
A modern living room features a large smart TV mounted on the wall opposite a white-brick electric fireplace, surrounded by decorative plants. A cozy sectional couch and an accent chair flank a coffee table, with a light-colored area rug anchoring the space.
Home in Columbia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

The Painter's Garden

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful, spacious, private home in a quiet, leafy neighborhood. Less than 1 mile off I-70 & 4 miles from downtown/campus/MU and Boone hospitals. Pet- and kid-friendly with a sizable, securely fenced backyard and cement patio with fire pit, charcoal grill, outdoor furniture and canvas shade. Cozy, modern interior features 40 original paintings by the owner and an electric fireplace.

Top guest favorite
A charming gray home with a bright yellow front door is surrounded by lush greenery. Steps lead up to the entrance, inviting guests into a welcoming space. The well-maintained landscape features bushes and shaded areas, creating a serene setting.
Home in Columbia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Mindful living on Meadow - Nature~Peace~Quiet

Find yourself immersed in nature while still having access to all the great things our town has to offer. Walking distance to downtown, MU campus, farmers market, grocery stores, and the MKT trail. Kevin the cat will be here during your stay and will likely greet you upon arrival. Relaxing environment and a true escape from the daily grind. Enjoy!

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