Family-friendly vacation rentals in Forest Acres

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    Explore 100 vacation rentals in Forest Acres

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    Forest Acres vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 220 per night before taxes and fees

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    90 of Forest Acres vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Forest Acres stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Forest Acres

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A spacious living area is enhanced by a cozy fireplace and a large flat-screen television mounted on the wall. A rustic coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by comfortable seating and bright accent pillows. Natural light enters through multiple windows, creating a welcoming space.
Home in Forest Acres
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

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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A single-story brick home is presented, featuring a red front door and matching railings. The front yard is grassy, providing a lush green area. A car is parked under the covered awning on the left side, with trees visible in the background.
Home in Forest Acres
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

3 BR Less than 4 miles to Ft Jackson & Downtown

Welcome to our Arcadia Lakes home! This 3 bedroom, 1 and a half bath home is completely renovated and ready for up to 6 guest. Our location is extremely convenient! We are just 3 miles from Fort Jackson and 4.5 miles from Downtown Columbia, which is convenient to Five Points, USC Campus and Colonial Life Arena. Even with all this convivence, our established neighborhood is quiet and quaint. Our home is surrounded by enchanting trees & 1/2 acre of land, making for great privacy in the backyard.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a ping pong table in the foreground, with a modern kitchen and bar seating visible in the background. Ambient lighting from a neon arcade sign enhances the contemporary decor, complementing a comfortable seating arrangement and flat-screen TV.
Home in Columbia
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Great Home 3 BR/2 BA, Ping-Pong, Arcade, Wet Bar

SERENE ESCAPE IN COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA Located near Ft. Jackson, this cozy 3 bedroom/2 bathroom home features a huge private yard, wet bar, ping pong, arcade, spacious kitchen and newly renovated living space! Take the kids out for a fun day exploring nature, enjoy the numerous entertainment options downtown or relax and take in the gorgeous South Carolina scenery! Unwind on the patio deck with friends and family and enjoy a BBQ-cooked meal. Book your stay at this beautiful home today!

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A wooden serving board displays a freshly sliced loaf of banana bread, positioned in the foreground. In the background, a spacious bed is visible alongside a cozy seating area, featuring a green couch and a comfortable chair, both complemented by natural light streaming through the windows.
Apartment in Forest Acres
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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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The exterior of the Farmhouse is showcased, featuring a spacious covered porch with comfortable seating and a welcoming entrance. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, and the surrounding landscape offers a glimpse of the tranquil rural setting.
Tiny home in Elgin
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

The Farmhouse @ Goat Daddy's

Nestled on 66 acres with a gorgeous pond/farm view, you will find Goat Daddy's Farm and Animal Sanctuary. Our luxurious tiny house has everything you need to make your farm stay comfortable and relaxing. Guests will have access to the farm during specific hours, as well as over 2.5 miles of paths and two ponds to explore. With your feet in the sand, by a fire, in the hot tub, on the trails, or getting some goat/animal therapy, The Farmhouse and Sanctuary has something to offer for all.

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Bungalow in Forest Acres
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

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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Guest suite in Columbia
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

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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A spacious bed is centered against a light-colored wall, adorned with neutral-toned decorative pillows and a textured throw blanket. The bedside tables hold soft lamps, casting a gentle glow, while a piece of abstract art adds a touch of sophistication above the bed.
Apartment in Columbia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Cozy 2 BD near USC&Ft Jackson 48

Be close to everything in this centrally located duplex. Walking distance to grocery store and restaurants. Short drive to Five Points (1.5 mi), the Vista (2.5 mi), USC 2 (mi), Ft Jackson (3 mi). Newly renovated unit has 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a full kitchen (with single cup coffee maker and starter coffee supplies), washer & dryer. 1 king bed & 1 queen. Smart TVs in both bedrooms & the living room. Off street parking for 2 cars. Larger groups - ask about renting the unit next door too.

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A spacious dining area features a glass-top table surrounded by curved wooden chairs. Warm light from pendant lamps illuminates the room, highlighting the decorative fireplace in the background. French doors lead into adjacent living spaces, enhancing the home's open feel.
Home in Columbia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

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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A large screened window frames a view of the tranquil Cary Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. Soft morning light filters through the screen, highlighting the peaceful setting and reflecting on the calm water.
Guesthouse in Columbia
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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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Townhouse in Forest Acres
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

*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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A bright bedroom features a light wood bed with plush pillows arranged neatly. A stylish white nightstand, adorned with books and a decorative lamp, sits beside the bed. Natural light flows through the window, complemented by soft, neutral curtains.
Condo in Columbia
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Lovely 2BR · Williams-Brice & Fort Jackson

Chic 2BR condo above Starbucks, Masa Mexican, and Alloy Gym in Columbia's Rosewood District. Two bedrooms, two baths, private balcony, full kitchen, in-unit washer/dryer, and free parking. Great dining and coffee right downstairs, and you're just minutes from Williams-Brice Stadium for gameday weekends. Only a 10–15 minute drive to Fort Jackson — ideal for families, graduation weekends, Family Day, PCS stays, and longer visits.

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