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Immerse yourself in local culture by booking central short-term rentals in Columbia, MO, keeping top historical sights fully walkable.

Briar Crest Apartment Community # 6 - Columbia, MO
10 3 reviews

Briar Crest Apartment Community # 6

apartment, Columbia
This one-bedroom apartment is located just outside Columbia's downtown area, within walking distance of the public library and a short drive from the University of Missouri and other attractions. The surrounding area offers easy access to grocery stores, the farmers market, and downtown's restaurants and shops.
The apartment comfortably sleeps two guests and comes equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, and a private bathroom. Enjoy on-site amenities like a swimming pool, laundry facilities, and ample parking.
Briar Crest Apartment Community #9 - Columbia, MO
10 1 review

Briar Crest Apartment Community #9

apartment, Columbia
This one-bedroom Columbia apartment rental is conveniently located on the edge of downtown, a three-minute walk from the Columbia Public Library and a short drive from the University of Missouri and the Columbia Farmers Market.
The unit features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a swimming pool, and parking for two vehicles, comfortably accommodating two guests and offering easy access to I-70 and Highway 63.
Perfect House 5 Min Walk To Downtown And Near Mu - Columbia, MO
10 333 reviews

Perfect House 5 Min Walk To Downtown And Near Mu

apartment, Columbia
This 4-bedroom apartment is located just one block from downtown Columbia, close to Stephens College and less than a mile from the University of Missouri. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This home features two full bathrooms, a modern open design, and can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests. The apartment offers amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet, cable TV, a front porch, a deck, and parking.
Luxury Modern Downtown Columbia Lofts. 2 Beds, 2 Baths - Columbia, MO
10 140 reviews

Luxury Modern Downtown Columbia Lofts. 2 Beds, 2 Baths

apartment, Columbia
This 2-bedroom apartment in North Central Columbia is conveniently located within a short walk of Stephens College, the University of Missouri, and The District Downtown Columbia, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. The property is highly rated by guests, receiving an "excellent" user rating.
The apartment is perfect for families or groups of up to 6 people. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a balcony, and modern amenities like a washing machine, two bathrooms, and a TV. You'll also enjoy on-site parking, internet access, and a quiet neighborhood atmosphere, making this a comfortable and convenient place to stay.

Traveler-Approved Family Short-Term Rentals in Columbia, MO

Family-focused rentals in Columbia, MO ensure the city’s top attractions are always within easy reach.

10min From Mizzou/univ Hospital/downtown! Family Sized, Clean! Short Term Avail! - Columbia, MO
9.8 48 reviews

10min From Mizzou/univ Hospital/downtown! Family Sized, Clean! Short Term Avail!

apartment, Columbia
This family-friendly vacation home is located in Columbia, within a 10km radius of Columbia College, University of Missouri, and Columbia Mall. This property has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers.
This 1800 square foot home is perfect for families or groups of up to 8 guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a fitness center, concierge services, a garden, and a spa, all within the comfort of this well-equipped property.
Near Mizzou. Clean. King Beds. Modern. Peaceful. Game Room. Easy Parking. - Columbia, MO
10 2 reviews

Near Mizzou. Clean. King Beds. Modern. Peaceful. Game Room. Easy Parking.

apartment, Columbia
This apartment is located in a classic Columbia neighborhood, approximately 10 minutes by car from the University of Missouri campus, Faurot Field, Mizzou Arena, and the University of Missouri Health Care, with downtown Columbia also a 10-minute drive away.
This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom rental sleeps up to 7 guests and features a fully stocked kitchen, an arcade machine, a game room, a private deck with a gas grill and fire table, and a 2-car garage with driveway parking for up to four vehicles.
Near University Of Missouri | Fitness Center + Breakfast Included - Columbia, MO
10 1 review

Near University Of Missouri | Fitness Center + Breakfast Included

apartment, Columbia
This Columbia condo is conveniently located near Women's and Children's Hospital, within three miles of Smith Lake Dam and Liddell Dam. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, includes free breakfast, and offers free Wi-Fi, an indoor pool, and limited housekeeping.
Welcome To Casa Camilla! - Columbia, MO
9.9 105 reviews

Welcome To Casa Camilla!

apartment, Columbia
This 8-person apartment is located in a quiet neighborhood in Columbia, within walking distance of restaurants, shops, a grocery store, coffee shop, and a park, and less than five miles from the University of Missouri campus and downtown Columbia. The apartment features a well-equipped kitchen, a private fenced-in backyard, a garage, a working wood-burning fireplace, and a dedicated office space, making it ideal for families or groups visiting Columbia.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Columbia, MO

  • Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in Columbia, MO?

    You'll definitely want to check out the Missouri Theatre Center for the Performing Arts downtown, it's a beautiful historic building. The University of Missouri campus is also a must-see, especially the iconic columns of the Jesse Hall building. And if you're interested in history, the State Historical Society of Missouri is a great place to visit.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Columbia, MO?

    Among the short term rentals in Columbia, MO, Bohemian Tiny House, 1 Bd - 1 Lr - 1 Ba 10 Sec To Mu - 5 Min Walk Downtown and Ivy Cottage Off Broadway are the most popular ones.

  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in Columbia, MO?

    Columbia has four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures often reaching the 90s. Winters are usually mild, but can get cold with occasional snow. Spring and fall are beautiful times to visit, with mild temperatures and vibrant foliage.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Columbia, MO?

  • What are the most popular festivals and events in Columbia, MO?

    The biggest event in Columbia is the annual Roots N Blues N BBQ festival in September. It's a huge music festival with some great BBQ. The True/False Film Fest in March is another popular event, showcasing independent films. And if you're here in the spring, you might catch the annual Earth Day Festival.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Columbia, MO?

    The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Columbia, MO are Private Oasis, House Extraordinary and The Fox Cottage.

  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Columbia, MO?

    The University of Missouri has a big sports presence. Faurot Field, also known as Memorial Stadium, is home to the Mizzou Tigers football team. The Mizzou Arena is where the basketball team plays.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Columbia, MO?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Columbia, MO are Ivy Cottage Off Broadway, Lakeside Cottage Guest Suite and Private Downstairs Apartment For Simple Cozy Stay.

  • What notable natural landmarks are near Columbia, MO?

    Just a short drive from Columbia, you'll find the Katy Trail, a scenic 240-mile rails-to-trails path that's great for biking or hiking. Also nearby is the Rocheport State Park, which has a beautiful riverfront and hiking trails.
  • What part of Columbia, MO is ideal for finding lodging?

    The downtown area is a great place to stay, with plenty of hotels, restaurants, and shops within walking distance. If you're looking for something a bit more quiet, the area around the University of Missouri campus is also a good option.

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Best Columbia, MO Short term rentals with a jacuzzi

Among the 426 accommodations in Columbia, MO, here are the 2 best rentals with a jacuzzi

Eclectic 5000 Ft² Home Retreat On Wooded 2 Acres. - Columbia, MO
9.3 8 reviews

Eclectic 5000 Ft² Home Retreat On Wooded 2 Acres.

apartment, Columbia
This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom estate is located on 2 acres in a serene environment, offering a tranquil retreat a convenient distance from key landmarks in Columbia.
This spacious residence accommodates up to 15 guests with 7 beds, features a park-like backyard with fire pits and hammocks, multiple large-screen TVs, and ample outdoor space perfect for events and family gatherings.
Spacious & Cozy Near Downtown ~ Hottub ~ Game Room - Columbia, MO
10 69 reviews

Spacious & Cozy Near Downtown ~ Hottub ~ Game Room

apartment, Columbia
This apartment is located in a charming neighborhood just minutes from downtown Columbia, the University of Missouri, and its athletic venues, providing easy access to the city's attractions and entertainment. It's highly rated by previous guests for its comfort and convenience.
The spacious apartment comfortably sleeps 10 guests in its 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Enjoy features like a game room, backyard hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, washer and dryer, and free parking.

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Top Luxury Short-Term Rentals in Columbia, MO

Upscale short-term rentals in Columbia, MO offer a refined stay in the heart of the city.

4br Home | 1015 Min To Mizzou | Fenced Yard - Columbia, MO
10 5 reviews

4br Home | 1015 Min To Mizzou | Fenced Yard

apartment, Columbia
This one-bedroom apartment in South Columbia offers a peaceful residential setting, located 10-15 minutes from the University of Missouri and providing convenient access to downtown Columbia's shopping and dining.
This pet-friendly rental accommodates up to two guests and features a full kitchen, air conditioning, and internet, making it suitable for families, travel professionals, and weekend visitors.

Top-Rated Pet-Friendly Short-Term Rentals in Columbia, MO

These dog-friendly short-term rentals in Columbia, MO ensure your pet loves the trip as much as you do.

Contractor/family Hub-3 Living Areas - Sleeps Many - Columbia, MO
10 1 review

Contractor/family Hub-3 Living Areas - Sleeps Many

apartment, Columbia
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