10/10 Excellent
Kevin C.
26 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A perfect place for our family!
Kevin C.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Entire home
The Cola Gathering Spot - Sleeps 16 + Fire pit + 10 minutes to Downtown Columbia
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 16
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Columbia, SC
- Benedict College6 min drive
- Fort Jackson7 min drive
- University of South Carolina9 min drive
- Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)21 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 16)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Double Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
4 Single Bunk Beds
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Single Beds
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
The Cola Gathering Spot - Sleeps 16 + Fire pit + 10 minutes to Downtown Columbia
Renovated split-level home with nearly 3,000 sqft. of space for large groups desiring a central location with comfortable touches. Sleeps up to 16 guests with 4 bedrooms, 3 bath, plentiful common areas with smart TVs, carport and driveway parking, and large fenced backyard. Only 10 minutes to both Downtown and Fort Jackson, and 12 minutes to USC. Minutes to Columbia's hottest areas: Main Street, The Vista, 5 points, and BullStreet District. Home includes keyless entry, game room, and fire pit.
Bedrooms and Sleeping Arrangements:
Master Bedroom: King bed (Sleeps 2) with attached master bathroom
Bedroom 2: Two Double beds (Sleeps 4)
Bedroom 3: Queen bed (Sleeps 2)
Bedroom 4: Four bunk beds (Sleeps 4)
Downstairs Family Room: Large sectional (Sleeps 1)
Additional: Twin rollaway beds and air mattress (Sleeps 3 to 4)
When arriving, guests will have access to private carport and driveway parking accommodating up to 4-5 vehicles. Street parking is also available directly in front of the home.
Although this home sits on a quiet residential street, it's minutes from University of South Carolina, Fort Jackson Military Base, MUSC and surrounding hospitals for healthcare professionals, Williams-Brice Stadium, South Carolina State Fairgrounds, Colonial Life Arena, Segra Park baseball stadium, Benedict College, Allen University, Charles W. Johnson Stadium, concert venues, local attractions, eateries, nightlife, and shopping.
The living room is equipped with a large sofa and additional seating, 55" smart TV with Netflix, Hulu, YouTube, and more to binge watch your favorite TV shows.
The kitchen is fully equipped and also includes stainless steel appliances, kitchen island and dining table. Includes stove, oven, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher, Keurig, cookware, dishes, utensils, and glassware needed for a family and friend gatherings.
The family room is equipped with a large sectional, 65" smart TV, ping pong table, and board games.
The laundry room has washer, dryer, iron, and ironing board.
Huge backyard, large front porch and patio, and two decks all with plentiful seating, grill, two fire pits, and oversized games.
Guest access
Guests have private access to the entire home. Contactless and keyless entry for hassle-free check-in and check-out.
Other details to note
Guests are able to check-in anytime after 4:00 p.m. hassle-free without host interaction. Early check-in and late check-out options available upon request and availability. Guest fees apply to reservations over 8.
Interaction with guests
We provide contactless check-in as a hassle-free way to ensure a smooth guest experience from the moment you arrive.
Bedrooms and Sleeping Arrangements:
Master Bedroom: King bed (Sleeps 2) with attached master bathroom
Bedroom 2: Two Double beds (Sleeps 4)
Bedroom 3: Queen bed (Sleeps 2)
Bedroom 4: Four bunk beds (Sleeps 4)
Downstairs Family Room: Large sectional (Sleeps 1)
Additional: Twin rollaway beds and air mattress (Sleeps 3 to 4)
When arriving, guests will have access to private carport and driveway parking accommodating up to 4-5 vehicles. Street parking is also available directly in front of the home.
Although this home sits on a quiet residential street, it's minutes from University of South Carolina, Fort Jackson Military Base, MUSC and surrounding hospitals for healthcare professionals, Williams-Brice Stadium, South Carolina State Fairgrounds, Colonial Life Arena, Segra Park baseball stadium, Benedict College, Allen University, Charles W. Johnson Stadium, concert venues, local attractions, eateries, nightlife, and shopping.
The living room is equipped with a large sofa and additional seating, 55" smart TV with Netflix, Hulu, YouTube, and more to binge watch your favorite TV shows.
The kitchen is fully equipped and also includes stainless steel appliances, kitchen island and dining table. Includes stove, oven, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher, Keurig, cookware, dishes, utensils, and glassware needed for a family and friend gatherings.
The family room is equipped with a large sectional, 65" smart TV, ping pong table, and board games.
The laundry room has washer, dryer, iron, and ironing board.
Huge backyard, large front porch and patio, and two decks all with plentiful seating, grill, two fire pits, and oversized games.
Guest access
Guests have private access to the entire home. Contactless and keyless entry for hassle-free check-in and check-out.
Other details to note
Guests are able to check-in anytime after 4:00 p.m. hassle-free without host interaction. Early check-in and late check-out options available upon request and availability. Guest fees apply to reservations over 8.
Interaction with guests
We provide contactless check-in as a hassle-free way to ensure a smooth guest experience from the moment you arrive.
Property manager
Lee
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Columbia
Columbia is home to this holiday home. Auntie Karen Foundation and Ponder Fine Arts Gallery are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Columbia Place Mall and Soda City Market. Travelling with kids? Make time for Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, or head to an event or a match at Williams Brice Stadium.
Columbia, SC
What's nearby
- Benedict College - 6 min drive - 4.9 km
- Fort Jackson - 7 min drive - 4.6 km
- Township Auditorium - 7 min drive - 5.8 km
- University of South Carolina - 9 min drive - 7.5 km
- Williams Brice Stadium - 13 min drive - 10.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- Bad Daddy's Burger Bar - 5 min drive
- Zaxby's - 4 min drive
- Starbucks - 5 min drive
- Mr. Seafood - 19 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.8/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Jill A.
11 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome
Jill A.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Darcy W.
17 March 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a great stay!!
Darcy W.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
J B.
23 February 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely Stay
J B.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kimberly K.
4 November 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Texas A&M/Gamecocks stay
Kimberly K.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Carl S.
12 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Gathering
Carl S.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
David J.
20 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed our stay
David J.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Misty R.
1 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Slumber Party
Misty R.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sarah M.
6 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful Family Time
Sarah M.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lanie C.
19 November 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Spot For Big Group
Lanie C.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Terry-Ann F.
24 March 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Spacious!!
Terry-Ann F.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
13 November 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great football game weekend
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Matt S.
17 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Large House with plenty of space
Matt S.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Emma K.
25 November 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great layout for Families
Emma K.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Rusty G.
9 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed our stay.
Rusty G.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
25 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Large with Room to Move
Verified traveller
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Gene A.
26 January 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great For Groups
Gene A.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Marissa C.
17 November 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place for a large family!
Marissa C.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
8/10 Good
Meghan B.
5 September 2024
Liked: Check-in, location
Disliked: Communication
Perfect location for military graduation
Meghan B.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
About the host
Hosted by Lee
Colabnb (cola-bnb) offers short-term vacation rentals that are comfortable, memorable, and inviting for all. Whether celebrating a special occasion, vacationing with family or friends, or in need of a quick getaway, Colabnb is here to meet your needs. We pride ourselves in providing an unforgettable hosting experience. We look forward to hosting you in Soda City and WeCo!
Why they chose this property
Bedrooms and Sleeping Arrangements:
Master Bedroom: King bed (Sleeps 2) with attached master bathroom
Bedroom 2: Two Double beds (Sleeps 4)
Bedroom 3: Queen bed (Sleeps 2)
Bedroom 4: Four bunk beds (Sleeps 4)
Downstairs Family Room: Large sectional (Sleeps 1)
Additional: Twin rollaway beds and air mattress (Sleeps 3 to 4)
When arriving, guests will have access to private carport and driveway parking accommodating up to 4-5 vehicles. Street parking is also available directly in front of the home.
Although this home sits on a quiet residential street, it's minutes from University of South Carolina, Fort Jackson Military Base, MUSC and surrounding hospitals for healthcare professionals, Williams-Brice Stadium, South Carolina State Fairgrounds, Colonial Life Arena, Segra Park baseball stadium, Benedict College, Allen University, Charles W. Johnson Stadium, concert venues, local attractions, eateries, nightlife, and shopping.
The living room is equipped with a large sofa and additional seating, 55" smart TV with Netflix, Hulu, YouTube, and more to binge watch your favorite TV shows.
The kitchen is fully equipped and also includes stainless steel appliances, kitchen island and dining table. Includes stove, oven, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher, Keurig, cookware, dishes, utensils, and glassware needed for a family and friend gatherings.
The family room is equipped with a large sectional, 65" smart TV, ping pong table, and board games.
The laundry room has washer, dryer, iron, and ironing board.
No parties or events of any kind, unless approved by host. Max number of people in the home or on the property should not exceed 16. Home has exterior Ring flood light, alarm system, and two alarm cameras.
Master Bedroom: King bed (Sleeps 2) with attached master bathroom
Bedroom 2: Two Double beds (Sleeps 4)
Bedroom 3: Queen bed (Sleeps 2)
Bedroom 4: Four bunk beds (Sleeps 4)
Downstairs Family Room: Large sectional (Sleeps 1)
Additional: Twin rollaway beds and air mattress (Sleeps 3 to 4)
When arriving, guests will have access to private carport and driveway parking accommodating up to 4-5 vehicles. Street parking is also available directly in front of the home.
Although this home sits on a quiet residential street, it's minutes from University of South Carolina, Fort Jackson Military Base, MUSC and surrounding hospitals for healthcare professionals, Williams-Brice Stadium, South Carolina State Fairgrounds, Colonial Life Arena, Segra Park baseball stadium, Benedict College, Allen University, Charles W. Johnson Stadium, concert venues, local attractions, eateries, nightlife, and shopping.
The living room is equipped with a large sofa and additional seating, 55" smart TV with Netflix, Hulu, YouTube, and more to binge watch your favorite TV shows.
The kitchen is fully equipped and also includes stainless steel appliances, kitchen island and dining table. Includes stove, oven, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher, Keurig, cookware, dishes, utensils, and glassware needed for a family and friend gatherings.
The family room is equipped with a large sectional, 65" smart TV, ping pong table, and board games.
The laundry room has washer, dryer, iron, and ironing board.
No parties or events of any kind, unless approved by host. Max number of people in the home or on the property should not exceed 16. Home has exterior Ring flood light, alarm system, and two alarm cameras.
What makes this property unique
Huge backyard, large front porch and patio, and two decks all with plentiful seating, grill, two fire pits, and oversized games.
Guests will have private access to entire home. Contactless keyless entry for easy check-in and check-out.
Guests will have private access to entire home. Contactless keyless entry for easy check-in and check-out.
Languages:
English
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