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Panoramic Lakefront with Hot Tub
Welcome to 'Sunshine and Naptime' - This newly renovated home is located on the Chapin side of Lake Murray. The entire house is newly furnished and full of amenities. This 3 bedroom lakefront cottage sits on a point with 180 degree panoramic views. Vaulted rustic pine ceilings showcase the wall to wall windows for a view that will take your breath away. You can watch the sunrise AND sunset from the living room or 600 sq ft deck. There is a hot tub, 2 kayaks, shuffle board & private dock.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
The Historic Selwood Cottage @theselwoodcottage
Private, historic cottage with screened in porch. Sleeps 5 in 2 bedrooms with full, furnished kitchen. PET FRIENDLY. Property owners on shared property available to help with any needs. Enjoy over an acre of private land in the heart of the city. Lake Murray within walking distance as well as Harbison shopping area 5 miles away and downtown Columbia 15 miles away. *NO PARTIES TOLERATED NO SMOKING INSIDE OR OUTSIDE* If your dates are unavailable ask about our other Airbnb “Otto the Airstream.”
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 660 reviews
Comfy & Private Left Half of a Duplex
Lexington Permit #2500623 Listing is a private, cozy half duplex. Private entrance, parking in quiet neighborhood. Bathroom has new large shower, towels, shampoo/conditioner, lotion, soap, vanity. Bedroom has queen bed, walk-in closet, large TV. Kitchenette has sofa lounger, microwave, mini fridge, TV, coffee makers (single cup/round pod or ground type), dishes, glasses, silverware. *1 mile from Saluda Shoals Park/ Lake Murray. *4 miles from Columbian Mall - tons of shopping and restaurants.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews
Sunset Cove-Beautiful Lake views
Your home away from home on Lake Murray! Spacious, modern clean, home with 3 levels of living -3 spacious decks, screen porch, and sunroom all with massive lake views! Plenty to do at Sunset Cove relaxing with family and friends and toys galore! "Wow just wow, best Airbnb ever..Sarah, June 2026. "..clean, beautiful view and so many fun games..Lisa, Oct 2025."Perfect setting for a quiet getaway. The house was amazing, clean, and had all the amenities we were looking for.."Jay, Sept 2025
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Private home | 7 Acres Near Lake | Tucked away
The little house on Lincreek is tucked away down a hidden drive on 7 acres of beautiful wooded land with a creek, historic covered bridge and plenty of wildlife. Private one bedroom, one bath home with a full kitchen, breakfast nook, family room and spacious bedroom. Relax on the large front porch and enjoy being immersed in nature. The home is located less than 2 minutes from Lake Murray Dam. There is parking on site for a boat/trailer. 15 min to Columbia. *No smoking / No parties.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Lakefront home on Lake Murray with private dock
Lakefront home on Lake Murray in Lexington, SC on over 1/2 an acre, 166 feet of waterfront with deep water, private dock, and entertainment space- perfect for an unforgettable vacation or weekend. Entire home for rent-4BR, 3 Bath +2 half baths, 2 sofa sleepers, sleeps 12. Breathtaking kitchen & large living space, perfect for the entire family. 2 single person kayaks, outdoor grill, 65 inch and 55 inch TV, washer/dryer, and fast wifi. Master suite with a lavish bathroom and soaking tub.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Lake front Lake Murray in the Heart of Lexington
Walk out onto Lake Murray in the heart of Lexington! From sunrise to sunset this home is perfect for that relaxing get away; a private beach is steps from your door, a dock to fish from, boat ramp to launch your lake toys, quite cove with beautiful wild life! As the owners we live in the upstairs of the home (completely securely separated) and are available if you need anything! We enjoy sharing this beautiful home with others! Please note the beach, dock and lake are shared spaces.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Golden Reflections Getaway
Welcome to the Golden Reflection Getaway—a spacious, stylish retreat perfect for families and groups. Enjoy this 2,600+ sq. ft. spacious family area with three luxury themed bedrooms upstairs and extra sleeping options with a full bathroom on the main level. Tucked away in a peaceful neighborhood, just 7 minutes from the vibrant heart of Downtown Columbia and 18 minutes from Fort Jackson. Relax, recharge, and make lasting memories in this thoughtfully designed and comfortable home.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Enchanting 3-Bedroom home with nightly light shows
Get ready for an enchanting experience with nightly light shows at this incredible 3-bedroom solar home! Just an 8-10 minute drive from Lake Murray and Harbison Blvd, it accommodates up to 8 guests, making it perfect for families or business travelers. Pet-friendly with a peaceful neighborhood and 4 parking spots, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The magical light displays every night will make your stay truly unforgettable. Enjoy an amazing stay!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews
Modern Cottage in Peaceful and Central Location
Nestled on a secluded property, overlooking beautiful land, our peaceful guest house is perfect for a relaxing stay away from home. Ideally located off I-20, this private cottage is less than 10 miles from downtown Columbia, Riverbanks Zoo & the airport and it is just minutes from Lake Murray, restaurants, coffee & shopping. We have sought to make your stay relaxing, quiet & secure. Enjoy this cottage all to yourself with a private entrance and off-street parking.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews
Quiet cottage, place to relax, Lake Murray area
Escape to Our Peaceful Cottage. Perfectly located near shopping centers, grocery stores, and the intersection of I-26 and I-20, our ccottage makes for an ideal getaway. Just 20 minutes from downtown Columbia, it is a great home base whether you're Visiting the Zoo, Columbia Convention Center or Celebrating a Fort Jackson graduation or Exploring nearby college campuses. For outdoor lovers, Lake Murray is just a short drive for boating, fishing with a sunset view.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
3 BD/2 BA Home w/ Ping-Pong, Arcade, 2 Din Rooms
Relax with the whole family at this amazing get away. Large, luxurious yard, with ping-pong, arcade, two dining rooms, and two decks. Located on the border of Irmo and Columbia, this is a great part of town to have your vacation. Just 15 mins away from downtown, 25 minutes from Ft. Jackson, and 25 minutes from USC, this is the perfect place to stay. Great for visiting friends and family, for military graduation, work trips, or college games.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviewsPopular amenities for vacation rentals near Lake Murray Dam North Recreational Area
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Condo rentals with wifi

Lovely 2BR · Williams-Brice & Fort Jackson
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
COLA CONDO 💫Btwn 5 points & Downtown Columbia!
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews
*SC New 2BR | 2 1/2 BA | Townhome | Ft Jackson/USC
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Lovely 2-bedroom condo with indoor fireplace
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
5pts Penthouse | Walk to USC & DT | Near FtJackson
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews
CB90 Condo: Pool, Arcade Games, Ft. Jackson, USC
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
2 Bdr condo close to USC, Ft Jackson, downtown
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Saluda Retreat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Lake House with amazing view
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Spacious Getaway with Pool, Hot Tub, and Game Room
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Lakefront w pool, perfect place for a small venue
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Old Mill Cottage ☆ Walk Downtown Lexington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Lake Murray Family Retreat | BIG Water View Chapin
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Townhome-King, Near I-20, Tesla Chargers, & Shops!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
10 Mile View on Lake Murray w/ Dock and Ramp
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
The Carolina Cottage: Near Ft Jackson, Zoo & 5pts!
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

One SUITE Deal
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Brookhaven West near USC
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
*Tuscan Sun KING suite downtown FREE parking*
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Urban Oasis w/Sunroom-Downtown Columbia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Downtown Modern Industrial Oasis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
The Toad Abode Studio
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews
Awesome apartment ( duplex)
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews
Renovated 1BR Upstairs Flat | Elmwood + Parking
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviewsOther great vacation rentals near Lake Murray Dam North Recreational Area

Private Studio Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 1116 reviews
Restful Refuge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
Luxury Treehouse in the heart of Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 720 reviews
Relax and unplug at this private oasis!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Quiet creekside home with large deck
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Gamecock Cottage @ Lake Murray-Waterfront w/ Dock
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
"Serenity Now"-Sunsets/ Beach/ Water On 3 Sides
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
Gorgeous Lake murray home w/ pool and hot tub!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviewsDestinations to explore
- University of South Carolina
- Congaree National Park
- Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
- Williams Brice Stadium
- South Carolina State House
- South Carolina State Museum
- West Columbia Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater
- Columbia Museum of Art
- Colonial Life Arena
- Saluda Shoals Park
- Sesquicentennial State Park
- Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
- Dreher Island State Park
- Edventure
- Riverfront Park
- Soda City Market
- Koger Center for the Arts
- Segra Park
- Frankie's Fun Park





