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Downtown Modern Industrial Oasis
Welcome to the High Rise Haven an open & airy industrial apartment nestled in the heart of the city. This modern loft features exposed concrete ceilings and floors with walls of windows and city views. The bedroom features a king size bed with a very comfy mattress and 50 inch TV. Also enjoy the urban oasis rooftop deck with views of the surrounding skyline. With several more amenities to enjoy, come unwind in this unique industrial loft, perfect for a couple's getaway or solo urban retreat.

*Stylish suite downtown with FREE parking!*
Perfectly situated in the heart of downtown! This studio is within walking distance of Main Street, The State House, and USC campus. A short drive to Williams Brice Stadium, Colonial Life Arena, medical facilities and much more. The perfect stay for both long and short term guests. Wake up from a great night's sleep in our cozy queen bed to explore downtown, head to see the Gamecocks play, or just sleep in and relax. You’ll love staying at this stylish apartment! Permit No. STRN-003047-06-2023

The Workspace Warehouse | 3BR 2BA 5 TVs Near River
Got business in Columbia? Look no further! Our modern and sleek triple-suite home features a conference table and is located right downtown. With ample parking and only minutes from leisure/work locations, this could be your perfect business trip. Between the numerous Smart TVs, meeting areas, and fast Wi-Fi, you’ll be productive and well accommodated. ★ Walk to Riverwalk ★ Near business districts ★ Large parking area ★ Designed with business in mind ★ TVs in every room ★ Wi-Fi connectivity

Charming French House-Cozy Quiet Stay in DTWN COLA
Retreat to the porch of this historic home and enjoy the beauty of the Elmwood Park neighborhood from the porch swing. This recently-renovated house, once featured in the annual Elmwood Park Tour of Homes, features a multi-level floor plan. The house is a perfect mix of classic and modern touches, with all the amenities needed for a comfortable family stay. You'll be minutes away from the Vista, Main St., the Museum of Art, the zoo, the Statehouse, and USC. Fort Jackson is 15 minutes away.

Lux Tinyhome near DT/USC/ Stadium /Ft. Jackson
Escape to our unique, one-of-a-kind glamping retreat—a "tiny but mighty," 300-sq-ft sanctuary. Tucked among the trees and fully fenced for privacy, it features a kitchenette, a washer/dryer, and large windows with blackout drapes for cozy nights in. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, this haven is located beside, yet secluded from our farmhouse Airbnb. If your desired dates are booked, discover our brand-new Luxury Skylight Spa Cottage, located nearby. Find it in our profile

Luxury Treehouse in the heart of Columbia
Mid-Century Modern Treehouse with no stairs to climb but walk across a bridge thru beautiful professionally landscaped gardens onto a spacious deck with a hot tub. The view is over a bubbling creek set back into the woods. The barbecue grill and fire pit area complete with a twinkling chandelier and string lights. Relax inside and curl up and watch a movie in front of the fireplace! You have parking next to a walkway located between the treehouse and gardens next to our home.

701 Whaley Loft 201, Contemporary, Historic Venue
Incredible spacious loft apartment in a beautiful and lovingly restored historic building that serves as one of Columbia's favorite rental venues in the heart of the city. Close to USC, The Vista, Downtown and walking distance to Williams Brice Stadium and the Congaree River. Full kitchen and living room with brand new furniture and full ADA compliant bath down, sleeping loft with new mattress and half bath with washer dryer up. 4 guest maximum. No parties are allowed.

High Honey
A well-appointed space walking distance from the Governor's Complex, Lace House & Gardens, and newly revitalized Finley Park. Near downtown and easy access to major highways. A fully equipped kitchen and two restaurants just steps away make dining easy—no matter your style. Bright and whimsical, the space offers all the comforts of home with the convenience of a central location. Stay through Sunday and check out Monday to unlock extra availability at a discount.

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.

Apartment in heart of Columbia
This NEWLY RENOVATED apartment in the heart of Columbia's Vista neighborhood is the perfect spot for your stay. Bright and spacious with a comfortable queen-sized bedroom with flat-screen smart TV; large and spacious living area with full kitchen and big screen smart TV, AND a super comfortable couch that can be used as second bed. Located in the heart of The Vista, you'll have access to scores of restaurants, bars, and retail. Plenty of parking!

Brand New Studio Guest House with Full Kitchen.
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located house. Within a one mile radius of downtown Columbia, University of South Carolina, Benedict College stadium, Prism Health Richland Hospital, Prism Health Baptist Hospital and MUSC medical center. Fort Jackson is less than 10 minutes away! Certified service animals only are welcomed with a fee. There is also a fee for guest under the age of 25.

2 Bedroom Escape - Downtown
Welcome to our property, a delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom nestled in the heart of the historic Arsenal Hill neighborhood in Columbia, South Carolina. This charming property offers a comfortable and convenient stay, just a stone's throw away from the Governor's House and surrounded by an abundance of attractions and historical landmarks.
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Southern comfort with southern hospitality

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The Blue Cottage

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Destinations to explore
- Congaree National Park
- Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
- University of South Carolina
- South Carolina State House
- Williams Brice Stadium
- Columbia Museum of Art
- Colonial Life Arena
- West Columbia Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater
- Saluda Shoals Park
- Dreher Island State Park
- Sesquicentennial State Park
- Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
- Edventure
- Riverfront Park
- Soda City Market
- Koger Center for the Arts
- Frankie's Fun Park
- Segra Park
- Lake Murray Dam North Recreational Area





