Vacation rentals in Midtown - Downtown, Columbia

The Studio in Forest Acres

A calm, stylish space, filled with sunlight - the Studio is a detached 2'nd floor apartment, nestled in the heart of Forest Acres... SC's best kept secret! Take a relaxing walk around our beautiful old neighborhood and find delicious eats at highly-rated restaurants, groceries, dessert shops and local cafes. Just minutes from Columbia's storied cultural/musical nightlife, USC, the Koger Center for the Arts, Fort Jackson, Main St., and The Vista! (Age limit: must be at least 23 y/o to book).

Historic Downtown Lofts #1

Historic building located right between the Vista and Main St! Walking distance to all your needs and the cities best amenities. Work, delicious food/bev, museums, shops and entertainment! Located on the 3rd floor of a nationally protected historic site. It offers neat views of the capitol city and everything you'll need for your stay! 13 minute walk to Convention Center, Colonial Life Arena & Koger Center. Click my profile to see other options in the area! Permit No. STRN-000211-02-2024

*Chic Nautical Suite Downtown-FREE Parking, Gym!*

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 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 out to see the Gamecocks play, or just sleep in! You’ll love staying at this stylish apartment! Permit No. STRN-004217-10-2023

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

Heart of the Vista Apartment

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place in the heart of The Vista. Our spacious efficiency apartment was completely renovated this past spring and includes all-new furnishings. The kitchenette includes a microwave, multi-function toaster/air fryer oven, induction burner, and full set of pots, pans, and utensils. The living space includes a 65" smart TV and desk/workspace. This is a super comfy spot within walking distance of the University, capital, and more!

Exceptional Heathwood Gem Near USC & Fort Jackson!

Perfectly situated in an upscale, quiet, tree-lined neighborhood, this hip 1940 classic renovated home is super-close to many of Columbia's classiest cafes, boutiques, USC campus, Fort Jackson, USC Law Center and other major attractions. It strikes just the right balance of location, peacefulness, style and comfort. Here, you can hang on the front porch to serenading birds and nearby church chimes or relax indoors with the 65" HDTV Surroundsound system and super-fast WiFi!

Amazing Downtown Apartment

Settle down and relax in this exceptionally clean one bedroom In-Law Suite. Featuring wood floors, kitchenette, spacious living room area, clean linens, supple furniture, walk-in closet, and cozy bedroom nook with a quality mattress to ensure you have a good night's rest. Your private space comes with an outside patio, all located in the historic Earlewood neighborhood with plenty of great restaurants and all of Columbia's downtown attractions only minutes away.

The Elmwood Retreat-Gem in Historic Elmwood Park!

Come and enjoy your stay at downtown Elmwood Retreat House, a newly renovated 4 BR house in Elmwood Park. The house, built in 1905, is on the National Register of Historic Places and is a rich mix of old and new with brand new hardwood floors, modern lighting, appliances, and furniture. The house is steps away from Main Street and the Vista. Also only moments away from RiverWalks, the Museum of Art, the State Museum and Colonial Life Arena.

Cozy Boho Downtown Duplex

This chic bohemian inspired duplex is as close as you can get to Downtown Columbia, while still being tucked away in a cozy and quiet neighborhood. Nestled in Earlewood, steps from historic Elmwood Park, you’ll be less than 10 minutes from all the attractions. Minutes from USC, Prisma, Colonial Life Arena, Riverbanks Zoo, and Lexington Medical Center, you will be perched in the heart of Downtown Columbia. Fort Jackson is 15-20 minutes away.