Family-friendly vacation rentals in Forest Acres

5 miles to Fort Jackson & Downtown| deck-patio-fun

Charming home located in a quiet and established neighborhood five miles from Fort Jackson and downtown. Beautifully decorated to make you feel at home. The house features terrific amenities: screened patio with bar stools and dart board; giant deck with table and chairs; corn hole set; Adirondack chairs and swing bench; large and spacious dining room; bathrooms have dual sinks; all beds have comfy memory foam mattresses. You can count on reliable highspeed internet and a dedicated workstation.

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Heathwood 2Br/1Bath Cozy Home

COC Permit STRN-001336-10-2026. Close to everything when you stay at this centrally located duplex. Close to the grocery store and restaurants. Five Points (1.5 miles), the Vista (2.5 miles), Township Auditorium (2 miles), USC (2 miles), and Ft Jackson (3 miles). This freshly renovated unit includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, fully equipped kitchen (including a k-cup coffee maker), washer and dryer. Both bedrooms have memory foam beds (1 King & 1 Queen). Keyless entry. Off street parking for 2 cars.

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The Studio in Forest Acres

A calm, stylish space, filled with sunlight - the Studio is a detached 2'nd floor apartment, nestled in the heart of Forest Acres... SC's best kept secret! Take a relaxing walk around our beautiful old neighborhood and find delicious eats at highly-rated restaurants, groceries, dessert shops and local cafes. Just minutes from Columbia's storied cultural/musical nightlife, USC, the Koger Center for the Arts, Fort Jackson, Main St., and The Vista! (Age limit: must be at least 23 y/o to book).

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Charming Bungalow | King Bed | Downtown/Ft.Jackson

Come stay at this charming 3-bedroom bungalow nestled in the heart of Forest Acres. With a perfect blend of vintage charm and modern comfort, this haven offers an unforgettable escape for families and groups seeking relaxation and comfort. This charming bungalow is newly renovated with an updated kitchen and bathroom. An ideal location for local restaurants, grocery and boutique shopping, most within walking distance. Ft Jackson and downtown Columbia are just a five minute drive away.

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Guesthouse near Fort Jackson

Private Spacious Suite in North East Columbia Enjoy a comfortable and private stay in this spacious suite, perfect for remote work, business travel, or a short vacation in Columbia, South Carolina. Conveniently located in Northeast Columbia, just 7 minutes from Fort Jackson Military Base, making it an excellent option for military graduation visits and family stays. The neighborhood is clean, peaceful, quiet, and safe — ideal for relaxing after work, travel, or graduation events.

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Exceptional Heathwood Gem Near USC & Fort Jackson!

Perfectly situated in an upscale, quiet, tree-lined neighborhood, this hip 1940 classic renovated home is super-close to many of Columbia's classiest cafes, boutiques, USC campus, Fort Jackson, USC Law Center and other major attractions. It strikes just the right balance of location, peacefulness, style and comfort. Here, you can hang on the front porch to serenading birds and nearby church chimes or relax indoors with the 65" HDTV Surroundsound system and super-fast WiFi!

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Lizzi & Scott’sTiny Guest House secluded USC-Vista

Welcome to our tiny guest cottage hidden in the heart of the city. It's within blocks of restaurants, coffee shops, an art movie house, and a lovely river walk. The Lace House/Governor’s Mansion, business district, MiLB & UofSC are a short walk or bike ride away. At the rear of our home, it’s private, secure & quiet. A partition & movable screen separate the bathroom area. There’s a smart tv, small fridge, microwave, coffeemaker & work-table.24 hr self check-in.

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Beaufort Stateroom

Settle down and relax in this exceptionally clean one bedroom In-Law Suite. Featuring wood floors, kitchenette, spacious living room area, clean linens, supple furniture, walk-in closet, and cozy bedroom nook with a quality mattress to ensure you have a good night's rest. Your private space comes with an outside patio, all located in the historic Earlewood neighborhood with plenty of great restaurants and all of Columbia's downtown attractions only minutes away.

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Cary Lake Guesthouse - Slice of Heaven

Awake refreshed and ready for a day exploring in the City of Columbia! This guest house overlooking the private Cary Lake is centrally located in the neighborhood of Arcadia Lakes. You will be within 10 minutes of downtown, USC, and Fort Jackson. You’ll be close to everything in the capital, but far enough to enjoy a relaxing trip. Cook in your own kitchen, clean up in the remodeled bathroom, and sink into the soft bed after seeing the city.

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*Ft Jackson* great location beautiful 3 bd 2.5bth

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Quiet surroundings, minutes from the main gate of Ft Jackson Army Base. Convenient access to I-77 with great shopping and restaurants nearby. Local attractions include Congaree Nat Park & Riverbanks Zoo. A short drive to downtown Columbia, USC , Allen Univ, Benedict College & CAE airport. We thrive on giving you a comfortable space to enjoy your home away from home. WELCOME😊

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Private Loft Studio close to Ft. Jackson and USC

Located in a quiet residential neighborhood in Columbia, SC, this private studio feels tucked away yet is just minutes from everything. Only 10–15 minutes to downtown and the University of South Carolina, 5 minutes to Ft. Jackson, and close to Trenholm Plaza for great restaurants, coffee, and shopping. Perfect for Ft. Jackson visits, boot camp or college graduations, football weekends, business travel, or a relaxing getaway.

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Our cottage is filled with whimsical delight that might just be perfect for a quiet, romantic get-away to Columbia. The decor is eclectic with items of interest that will make you feel as if you are a character in a romance novel. It is convenient to Columbia’s universities, nightlife, restaurants, shopping and arts. It may not be for everyone...but it just might be perfect in its imperfection for you!

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