Vacation rentals in Lexington

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A spacious studio room features a comfortable king bed with a patterned duvet and decorative pillows. A cozy seating area includes a wooden chair and a small side table. Two large windows provide natural light, enhancing the neutral tones of the decor.
Apartment in Columbia
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

*Tuscan Sun KING suite downtown FREE parking*

Perfectly situated in the heart of downtown! This studio is within walking distance of Main Street, The State House, USC campus and just a short drive to Williams Brice Stadium, Colonial Life Arena, medical facilities and so much more. The perfect stay for both long and short term guests. Wake up from a great night's sleep in our comfy KING bed to explore downtown, head out to see the Gamecocks play, or just sleep in! You’ll love staying at this stylish apartment! Permit No. STRN-004218-10-2023

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A historic cottage is set amid tall trees, with a light-colored exterior and a sloped roof. Steps lead up to a welcoming porch, surrounded by green grass and shrubs, offering a sense of serenity within the private yard.
Cottage in Columbia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 595 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.”

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A cottage resides beside a serene pond, surrounded by lush trees. Its inviting exterior features large windows reflecting on the water's surface. A wooden deck extends over the pond, providing access to nearby fishing and kayaking equipment, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Cottage in Lexington
5 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Relax and unplug at this private oasis!

Our beautiful cottage for adults only is set on a private spring fed pond with all amenities to unwind from the day-to-day hustle. A porch with rocking chairs, brick fire pit and outdoor lighting in the courtyard make this your destination for relaxation. Take a walk in the 20 acres of wooded trails, fish, kayak, paddleboat, read a book, write, listen to music or just take a nap. This property lets you unplug from the world, relax, and connect with nature without giving up modern conveniences.

Top guest favorite
The studio features a spacious bed with white bedding, complemented by a green accent pillow. A cozy seating area includes two armchairs and a small coffee table. The kitchenette is visible in the background, enhancing the open layout of the space.
Guest suite in Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 1,082 reviews

Private Studio Apartment

Crisp and cozy, modern studio apartment with private entrance, and access to park-like backyard, located right in the center of the Columbia, Irmo and Ballentine areas of SC. Quiet and tidy neighborhood, with free off-street parking for up to two vehicles. Just minutes from Lake Murray, Saluda Shoals Park and River, shopping and restaurants, approximatly 15-20 minutes from down town Columbia, the Vista, U of SC & CIU campuses, Williams-Brice Stadium, and about 20-25 minutes from Fort Jackson.

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The exterior of the octagonal cottage is visible, featuring large windows that allow for abundant natural light. A wooden deck surrounds the entrance, leading to a gently sloping ramp. Lush greenery frames the building, enhancing the serene lakeside environment.
Cottage in Lake Murray
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Peaceful, Lakefront Cottage

Our simple, unique (octagonal) cottage is ready for you to enjoy as you take in the serenity of Lake Murray! Have a meal on the spacious deck, go swimming/fishing from the dock, or just relax and observe the many fish, turtles and birds that live in this quiet cove. Our boat is on one side of the dock, and you’re welcome to use the other side for yours. There is a public boat ramp less than a mile away. Siesta Cove is the next cove over and has a general store and gas pumps for your boat.

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The exterior of a well-maintained mobile home showcases a welcoming entrance with wooden steps leading up to the door. Symmetrical windows are framed by shutters, and decorative landscaping features manicured shrubs along the foundation, contributing to a tidy and inviting appearance.
Tiny home in West Columbia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Supersized Tiny House in Rest Haven MH Park

Enjoy the convenience of this tiny home nestled in a neighborhood with shops, restaurants, and attractions nearby. Nearby: Local hospital: Just 3 blocks away Riverbanks Zoo & Gardens: A quick 4-mile drive Fort Jackson: 11 miles Congaree National Park: 22 miles University of South Carolina: 6.5 miles Interstate 26 (3 blocks) Exit 110 Located within an adult mobile home community with onsite management. Ensuring a peaceful and secure environment, surrounded by friendly older residents.

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Home in Columbia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 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.

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A spacious living area showcases a large, gray sectional sofa positioned around a coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the room, which features a ceiling fan and a sleek entertainment center. Decorative plants and wall art enhance the modern decor.
Home in Lexington
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Lavish Home 4BR/3BA, King, Games, Grill, Pool!

Welcome to this spacious, professionally designed home that is full of character with a kids room, with a space design and games. It comes with tons of modern amenities, conveniences, and entertainment. You’ll also have access to a community pool. The home is so nice you may not want to leave, located just 25 minutes from Downtown Columbia, it’s in an ideal location to explore all of the Columbia attractions. With four bedrooms and three bathrooms, there’s room for the whole family!

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A charming outdoor space is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a table with chairs and a wooden bench. The cottage is visible with vibrant yellow doors, while the nearby building provides additional context. Colorful flowers are arranged in pots throughout the garden.
Guesthouse in Elmwood Park
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 996 reviews

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. STRO-000579-03-2024

Top guest favorite
The renovated home displays a charming exterior with gray siding and a gabled roof. A red brick chimney rises from the side, complemented by large front windows that invite natural light. The surrounding lawn is spacious, with trees lining the background.
Home in Lexington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Old Mill Cottage ☆ Walk Downtown Lexington

WELCOME to the heart of Lexington, SC--walkable to the Old Mill & Main Street Lexington. Get your steps in at the Old Mill Pond Trail or just walking to Main St. This nicely renovated cottage blends modern comfort with original charm, featuring hardwood floors, an exposed brick chimney, and a sunny sitting room perfect for morning coffee. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, dedicated workspace, and a deck on the side porch. Easy drive to Lake Murray, USC, Lex Med, and Columbia.

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area is presented with a blue sofa and a light-colored armchair. A coffee table is positioned in front, while a flat-screen television is mounted above a white-brick feature wall. Natural light enters through large windows with views of the outside.
Guesthouse in Columbia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

❃ The Rosewood Loft ❃ Desk, Kitchen & Laundry

Wonderfully comfortable, quiet, clean, and spacious loft in the heart of Rosewood, one of Columbia's most convenient, safe, and popular neighborhoods! ★ 8-minute drive to Founders Park, home of USC Baseball. ★ Minutes from USC campus, Fort Jackson and downtown Columbia. ★ 6 min walk to groceries (Publix), several restaurants and a brewery. ★ Quiet and walkable neighborhood. ★ Secure, off-street, 1-car parking behind a 6' fence. ★ Seamless check-in with keypad lock.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a detached studio apartment is shown, featuring a light-colored façade and a charming blue door. Two large windows provide natural light, while a shaded carport is visible on the left. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, contributing to a serene environment.
Guesthouse in Cayce
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

The Avenues Bungalow

This space is great for a solo traveler or a couple! Great location, quiet neighborhood, close to everything. Mile and a half from USC campus (Carolina Baseball stadium, Colonial Life Arena and State house). Five miles from airport. Three miles from Williams-Brice Stadium. Three Miles from 5 points. Music venues, restaurants and riverwalk around the corner! Please note: This is a studio apartment in the back of a single family home. Private driveway, entrance and space.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lexington?

    Lexington has a mix of historic neighborhoods, quiet residential areas, and waterfront homes around Lake Murray. Many guests choose stays near Main Street for easy access to local shops, dining, and community events.

  • What are the best things to do in Lexington with kids?

    Families often explore parks with playgrounds, discover hands-on activities at local museums, and enjoy waterfront spots around Lake Murray. Seasonal festivals and community events add extra fun for all ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lexington?

    Explore Lake Murray’s boating and fishing opportunities, stroll through historic downtown, and take in performances at local theaters. Outdoor parks and seasonal markets are often recommended for visitors.

  • How is the weather in Lexington?

    Lexington has mild winters around 35–57°F (1–14°C), and warm, humid summers reaching 93°F (34°C). Spring and fall bring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall, making outdoor activities popular during these seasons.

  • When is the best time to visit Lexington?

    Spring and fall are frequently suggested, with comfortable temperatures and blooming landscapes. Summer has vibrant boating and outdoor events around Lake Murray, while winter is quieter but still mild.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lexington?

    Lake Murray is known for its recreational opportunities, while Main Street features local shops and eateries. Lexington County Museum shares area history, and nearby parks invite outdoor exploration.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lexington?

    Visitors often walk nature trails in local parks such as Gibson Pond Park and explore paths along Lake Murray. Some nearby state parks have longer routes for those seeking more variety.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lexington?

    Families enjoy picnicking and boating at Lake Murray, engaging with interactive exhibits at museums, and playing in community parks. Local seasonal festivals and farmers markets add cultural experiences for children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lexington?

    Explore nearby nature reserves, visit historic sites in Columbia, or discover art galleries in surrounding towns. Outdoor lovers often visit parks with hiking and picnic spaces just outside Lexington.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lexington?

    Many vacation rentals and guesthouses in Lexington welcome pets, especially in areas around Lake Murray and residential neighborhoods. Parks and outdoor venues also make it convenient for travelers with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lexington?

    Locals suggest exploring waterfront activities at Lake Murray, visiting farmers markets for fresh produce, and checking community calendars for seasonal festivals. Packing sunscreen and staying hydrated is recommended in summer months.

  • What is Lexington known for?

    Lexington is known for its welcoming community, outdoor recreation at Lake Murray, and lively seasonal festivals. The town’s history and locally rooted traditions are reflected in its museums and community events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lexington?

    Gibson Pond Park’s nature trails, small local eateries around Main Street, and community art spaces are often considered hidden gems by residents. Local farm markets provide opportunities to experience regional flavors.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lexington?

    Explore Southern classics like barbecue, fried catfish, and locally grown vegetables. Seasonal farm-to-table dishes and regional desserts, such as peach cobbler, are frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lexington?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing for warmer months, and a light jacket for cooler evenings. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and refillable water bottles are helpful for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Lexington like?

    Lexington has casual bars, family-friendly restaurants, and occasional live music venues around Main Street. Evening events often feature local bands and community gatherings, creating a relaxed, social atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lexington?

    The Fall Festival and Independence Day celebrations are widely enjoyed, alongside the Lexington Wine Walk and local farmers markets. Seasonal events and holiday parades bring the community together throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lexington?

    Lexington has many family-friendly rentals, including homes with spacious yards and stays near parks or Lake Murray. Options range from cozy cottages to larger houses suited for groups traveling with children.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 80 vacation rentals in Lexington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lexington vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ147 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Lexington vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Lexington rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Lexington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!