Vacation rentals in Boone County

Columbia’s Most Beloved Historic Home!

Welcome to Hearth & Hobbit, Columbia's most beloved home! Originally built in the late 1800s as a two room cabin, this historic cottage is known locally by many names such as the Gingerbread House, Hansel & Gretel House, or the Elf House. You will love this whimsical and cozy home full of historic details. Located less than one mile from Columbia's downtown district and Mizzou. **All guests must acknowledge/accept the rental agreement prior to booking. This is in the "House Rules" section**

Cozy 2 bed brick bungalow mins from downtown

ADORABLE 2 bed 1 bath house minutes from downtown, Stephens Park, Columbia Country Club, Mizzou campus, hospitals, Hwy 63 & I70. You couldn't ask for a better location to be central to everything. Laundry rm w/detergent, cooking essentials, Keurig w/pods, fire pit & swing. Ample parking in driveway for 2 cars & street. All photos current as of 1.23.25. We take pride in maintaining this house & work hard to make this a great experience for you. We are available 24/7 for questions/inquiries!

The 1108: Historic, Renovated, Homey Downtown Stay

*NEW* Columbia: Diverse, eclectic, beautiful. MU, True False Film Festival, Music Festivals, and a host of hidden gems for the weekend adventurer, traveling professional or the just passing through. Enjoy 4 blocks from downtown, 3 min drive to campus, and moments away from food & fun. The 1108 is a historic, renovated 2 bdr, 1 ba with a homey feel. In-home office for professionals. Air mattress for additional guests. Ample parking. Your stay supports local affordable housing (see guestbook).

Nature guesthouse by the A frame Studio

Our guesthouse is located on the NW side of Columbia. We can accommodate from 1 night stays to monthly reservations! 1 - 2 guests are recommended for long term and short term stays. 3 guests for short term stays. Welcome! This small open spaced building is comfortable and detailed to be extra clean. Take a look! You will have a thoughtfully furnished, ready to move in, lodging all to your own! Lots of amenities provided and extras too! Our place and property is very private and quiet.

Ivy Cottage Off Broadway

Hidden gem in ❤️ of Columbia. Designed and built specifically as a STR. Minutes from Highway 70, downtown, and MU. Charming, completely separate apartment above the main residence with private outdoor courtyard. Open floor plan includes master bedroom, separate from living space. Sofa bed in living room. Beautifully appointed and furnished. Includes new Tempur-pedic mattress, bar, coffee station, functional kitchen, keypad entrance. Parking in driveway for ONE car, quiet, and cozy.

Bohemian Tiny House

BOHEMIAN-Socially unconventional, artistic, literature, freedom, social consciousness, healthy environment, recycling, intimacy with nature, supporting diversity and multiculturalism. TINY HOUSE-Small dwelling & footprint, lower costs, energy savings, intentional design. If you are not comfortable with the intimacy of nature, a walnut forest, & wildlife, we may not be the right fit for each other. We love hosting and just request you respect our philosophy & cherished space.

Super Close to Mizzou Condo 2 Bed 1 Bath Pets OK

Pool is open! Cool pet friendly ground floor level apartment within walking distance of Faurot Field and Mizzou arena located in the heart of the southside of Columbia. Steps away from Lakota, Murrys, Flyover and Taphouse to grab a local favorite meal. 5 min drive to most hospitals and the University of Missouri. The 2 bed 1 bath apartment includes all new furniture, in unit w/d, Wi-Fi, Roku smart tv and necessities . Main bedroom has a California king size bed.

Yurt in the Forest

Step into the serenity of trees and sky. The yurt has been crafted to relax and refresh you with comfort and convenience and the simple joys of peaceful proximity to nature. The round common room has a kitchenette, queen-size bed, table, chairs, and a futon which opens out to a double bed. A shower room completes the setting. And now no additional cleaning fee!. also, the water is from our deep well: tested, certified.... And delicious!

9th St. Beals Studio

Brand new Boutique Style Suite located on top floor of newly completed Lofts at Beals on 9th available for weekend rentals and extended stays. Suite has full size kitchenette, high end finishes and breath taking views of Downtown Columbia and the University of Missouri Campus. Located 1 block from MU campus, next door to Booches and steps away from Shakespeare’s. Price includes parking spot and flexible arrival and departure times.

The Painter's Garden

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful, spacious, private home in a quiet, leafy neighborhood. Less than 1 mile off I-70 & 4 miles from downtown/campus/MU and Boone hospitals. Pet- and kid-friendly with a sizable, securely fenced backyard and cement patio with fire pit, charcoal grill, outdoor furniture and canvas shade. Cozy, modern interior features 40 original paintings by the owner and an electric fireplace.

Large Mother-In-Law Apartment Surrounded by Park

We have a delightful mother-in-law apartment that is perfect for families, business travelers, girls' weekends and more. The space includes two large bedrooms (one on the main level and one upstairs), a living room, kitchenette (no oven/stove) and bathroom, and it is fully furnished. We are pet-friendly, but charge an extra $50 to your reservation fee. Please let us know if you plan to bring a pet.

Just off the beaten path

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. 5 minutes from I-70. Enjoy nature in the woods in our cozy, quiet guesthouse. Close to the University of Missouri for events, medical and business travelers, as well as the Katy Trail for cyclists, wineries, and I-70 for the weary traveler needing a quiet rest and relax. Coffee/tea to wake up enjoying breathtaking views from your private deck.