Vacation rentals in Columbia

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Top guest favourite
An inviting family room features a pool table at its center, surrounded by comfortable seating and dining areas. Natural light illuminates the space through large doors leading to the deck. Ceiling fans and a warm color palette contribute to the open, relaxed atmosphere.
Home in Columbia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Rancher by Wash/Balt/Annap w/pool table, Kit, Deck

My Columbia House sits between Baltimore, Washington DC, and Annapolis, plus Historic Ellicott City, (county seat), is 8 miles close. The kid friendly neighborhood is central to Columbia village centers offering shops, restaurants, entertainment, lakes, hiking trails + more. Guests will enjoy FiOS Quantum data-multiple Laptop friendly work areas, 2 TVs and data jacks thru-out the home. See owners' favorites' list for local treats like Savage Mill, Ellicott City, or Merriweather Post Pavilion

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom area features a king-size bed with neutral linens, accompanied by accent pillows and a throw. A modern sectional sofa is positioned nearby, and a wall-mounted flat-screen TV is visible. Soft lighting illuminates the room, creating a relaxed ambiance.
Guest suite in Silver Spring
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Private guest suite in a newly remodeled home

We welcome you to a spacious and private basement apartment with its own entrance and self check-in. Get cozy with your guests in a space that has a bedroom with a king-size bed, an 85-inch smart TV, soft sectional , private toilet, bathroom and kitchenet, all in the same space. None of the amenities are shared. The fully-equipped kitchenet has everything you'll need to cook and warm your meals. Guest suite is the entire basement apartment which is a part of a bigger home where host lives.

Top guest favourite
A neutral-toned entryway features two metal chairs and a small plant beside a textured accent wall. A cozy living area is visible through a glass door, complemented by light-colored furniture and soft textile accents on the floor.
Home in Alta Vista
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Luxury basement apt all private with private entry

Indulge in modern luxury with this 1B 1 SPA like bathroom apartment. This elegant apartment is meticulously designed to offer a harmonious blend of comfort and opulence. This bedroom provides a tranquil oasis, ensuring that your stay is a pleasure. The kitchen is fully stocked. With a dedicated laundry room and coffee/Tea bar. Experience a sophisticated haven with unparalleled location, only over a mile away from Downtown Bethesda, 2 blocks from NIH, All major highways only 5min drive.

Top guest favourite
A classic brick Colonial house is surrounded by well-maintained gardens and lush greenery. Large trees provide shade over the front lawn, which features manicured bushes and young saplings, contributing to the inviting exterior of the home.
Guest suite in Catonsville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 554 reviews

Rollingside: Two-Room Guest Suite

Two-room guest suite with private entrance located in picturesque Catonsville, MD on a pre-Colonial road originally used for rolling tobacco to the harbor. Downtown Baltimore is 20 minutes away, BWI airport and Amtrak station 15 minutes, and our street is located on a bus route. Beautiful 3.5 mile walk to historic Ellicott City and an hour from Washington, D.C. Individuals and families with children are welcome, but the Airbnb member renting the property must be over the age of 25.

Guest favourite
The bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned blanket and decorative pillows. A circular area rug adds warmth to the space. Surrounding wall art complements the vintage aesthetic, while table lamps provide soft lighting. A rocking chair and another seating option are positioned nearby.
Guesthouse in Ellicott City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Cozy Historic Guest House

Located in the heart of Old Ellicott City! This studio is warm, cozy and decorated with almost all vintage furnishings to pay tribute to the 1800s home. The space offers a well stocked bedroom, full bathroom and kitchenette. Relax on the patio or walk to the many cafes and shops on Main Street. Parking is included. The home is built into a hill so you will need to walk up a series of steps in the back from the parking area to enter. Due to this our home may not be ideal for everyone.

Top guest favourite
A modern basement apartment showcases an open layout with a dining area featuring a black table and four chairs. A dark sofa is positioned against a gray wall, and art pieces provide colorful accents. Soft lighting enhances the spacious feel of the room.
Apartment in Wilde Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Cozy | 1BR Apartment

Nestled in the scenic village of Wilde Lake, this cozy apartment offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern aesthetics. Beautiful trails and abundant green spaces make the surrounding area ideal for outdoor exploration. Located within walking distance from Merriweather Pavilion, local eateries, and The Mall in Columbia making entertainment readily accessible. With both urban conveniences and natural serenity, this Airbnb is the perfect choice for your next stay.

Top guest favourite
A historic stone house features a welcoming front porch with white railings, flanked by lush greenery and blooming flowers. The American flag adds a charming touch. A gently sloping landscape guides the eye towards the two-story structure, surrounded by natural beauty.
Home in Ellicott City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Historic Riverside Cottage

Its prime location in the Granite Hill area of Oella offers the charm of Old Ellicott City's shops and restaurants within walking distance. With river views and quick access to the hiking and mountain biking trails of Patapsco State Park, it blends nature’s beauty with urban comforts. It is also close to Merriweather Post Pavilion for easy access to concerts and events. The historical essence of the 1809-built house is preserved through a comprehensive 2023 renovation.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is presented, featuring a large gray sectional sofa with soft cushions and decorative pillows. An ottoman with a tray sits in the center, alongside a lamp that provides warm light. A patterned chair complements the space, while natural light filters in through the window blinds.
Condo in Wilde Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Luxury & Comfort, 2BR, 1 BA Columbia, Town Center

A place where you can unwind, relax, retreat, and escape daily hassles. Your personal oasis. Enjoy our beautiful, spacious, and comfortable condo, where we’ve taken care of every little detail for your comfort and satisfaction. If you were looking for a place like home, you found it. Our condo is equipped with top amenities with fabulous upgrades. We furnished our condo with love and passion! We hope it provides a memorable experience for you, your family and friends.

Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features two vibrant red chairs placed on a mulch bed. A small table stands between the chairs, surrounded by greenery and decorative plants. A bright red door provides an inviting entrance, while a vintage wrought iron fence encloses the area for privacy.
Guesthouse in Catonsville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Fox Cottage *Pet Friendly*

Fox Cottage is a modern addition to our 115 year old Victorian home. It’s a One Bedroom Queen size mattress & memory foam topper. There’s a Loft with a Full Size Memory Foam Mattress. The loft is a cozy space accessible by a vintage wooden ladder. It is not appropriate for people who cannot climb a ladder. There’s an outdoor seating area with a Chiminea to light a fire, enjoy a cup of coffee or wine, work or just listen to the birds.

Guest favourite
A colorful living space features a turquoise sectional sofa adorned with yellow and white pillows. A patterned area rug lies beneath a glass coffee table. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, highlighting shelves with decorative items. A spiral staircase leads to the upper level.
Tiny homes in Ellicott City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

The Duchess of Font Hill {a tiny house}

This charming 525 square foot tiny house is nestled back in Font Hill, an amazing and sought after Howard County neighborhood. It sits at the end of a driveway at a single family dwelling. 3 miles from Historic Ellicott City, Turf Valley Resort + Spa, Merriweather Concert Pavillon. BWI airport is about 25 minutes away, and Baltimore City is 30 minutes from our home. 1 queen bed, 1 dual shower, a full kitchen, space is private.

Guest favourite
A spacious kitchen area is highlighted by dark wood cabinetry and a black countertop. Pendant lights hang above the counter, and light wood flooring leads towards an open living space. Decorative wall art featuring floral motifs is displayed on the yellow walls.
Guest suite in Highland
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The whole first floor is yours in MD Columbia

Welcome to the American Dream! Our home(total 6000+ square feet) is set in a picturesque suburban neighborhood of the nation's capital. On our first floor, we have spacious two bedrooms(3 beds) ,two bathrooms , a private access, and a full complement of amenities just for you! we can have 6 quests in total! Our 1.6 acre yard is perfect for anything from a peaceful lounge to a pickup soccer game. If you have a family, welcome!

Top guest favourite
A bright and airy bedroom features a spacious bed with a white quilt and an accent pillow. Natural light filters through two windows, illuminating the wood floor. A small dining table with chairs and a wall-mounted air conditioner add functionality to the cozy space.
Guesthouse in Woodbine
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Garden Cottage

Located in a beautiful and peaceful part of Maryland our Garden Cottage offers a cute and cozy getaway. A perfect escape from the city, our cottage is nestled among some of Maryland's best farmers markets, breweries, wineries, and outdoor experiences while still being conveniently located near several small towns and Frederick, MD. If you’re looking for a longer stay but our calendar looks booked please reach out to us!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Columbia?

    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 40 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with free parking, over 40 homes with a kitchen, over 40 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Columbia?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 100 vacation rentals in Columbia featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Columbia?

    Experience the best of Columbia with our apartment rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do hotel rentals in Columbia have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 hotel rentals with air conditioning in Columbia. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Columbia have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with wifi in Columbia. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there Columbia vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 30 vacation homes with pools in Columbia, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Where should I stay in Columbia?

    Make yourself at home in Columbia by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 330 vacation rentals in Maple Lawn, over 120 vacation rentals in Downtown Columbia, and over 120 vacation rentals in Hobbit''s Glen.

  • Do townhouse rentals in Columbia have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 townhouse rentals with free parking in Columbia. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Columbia have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with a kitchen in Columbia. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Columbia?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Columbia. Choose from more than 50 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Columbia

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 180 vacation rentals in Columbia

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Columbia vacation rentals start at $14 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,760 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    180 of Columbia vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Columbia rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Columbia stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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