[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cozy retreat near Williams Brice/Ft. Jackson/UofSC Vacation home with kitchen, near University of South Carolina ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95270000/95268500/95268496/c838675e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95270000/95268500/95268496/5484d134.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95270000/95268500/95268496/5eeba4ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95270000/95268500/95268496/w4032h3022x0y0-e6d2ae14.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95270000/95268500/95268496/0c421079.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of historic Columbia, this 900 sq. ft. charming guesthouse offers a unique blend of modern and boho decor. Tucked away in the Shandon neighborhood, it sits above an old carriage garage, surrounded by trees for a treehouse hideaway feel. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cozy retreat near Williams Brice/Ft. Jackson/UofSC Follow us on Instagram & Facebook @southshandonstreet! – 900 sq. ft. charming guesthouse in the heart of historic Columbia. – Furnished with modern/boho decor. – 2-3 miles from Ft. Jackson; 2 miles from UofSC; walking distance from Williams-Brice Stadium – Walking distance to the famous Rosewood Dairy Bar where you can go for quick fried snack or soft serve ice cream. Restaurants, grocery store, and bars also located within walking distance. Located in the historic Shandon neighborhood, our guesthouse sits above an old carriage garage. It's tucked away behind the main house, surrounded by trees, making it feel like a treehouse hideaway. You'll have the entire guesthouse to yourself(ves)! Since it's detached and located behind the main house, the back yard area is shared, but you still have the ability to maintain your privacy. Access to the guesthouse is easy and located right off Rosewood Drive. Because it's so secluded you'd never know you're within walking distance to restaurants, bars, and grocery stores. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 3 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109040000/109033200/109033115/d7e31523.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 2-Bedroom, 1-Bath bungalow Columbia - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 28 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=109033115&PinnedHotelID=109033115&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69680000/69672700/69672640/w711h927x296y0-04f640c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Columbia Metropolitan Getaway Rosewood - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.4 Very good 45 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=69672640&PinnedHotelID=69672640&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70770000/70766100/70766087/a8478301.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Convenient Capital-City Getaway Rosewood - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 7.8 Good 20 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=70766087&PinnedHotelID=70766087&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116930000/116922400/116922318/8b12a7d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The House of Verde!! 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Downtown Columbia - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 35 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=108475851&PinnedHotelID=108475851&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 12:00 PM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules Only 2 cars permitted in the parking area. If you have more cars please contact us for parking accommodations. The outside amenities are available for guest in both units. Please be respectful of guests in other unit. No parties, Only guests staying permitted. Quiet hours in outside common area starts at 10:00pm ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 3 total pets ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Downtown Columbia, a neighborhood in Columbia, is home to this vacation home. Soda City Market and Columbia Place Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Congaree Creek Heritage Preserve and Sesquicentennial State Park. Check out an event or a game at Williams Brice Stadium, and consider making time for Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, a top attraction not to be missed. [Visit our Columbia travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Columbia.dx764) [View more Vacation homes in Columbia](https://www.expedia.ca/Columbia-Private-Vacation-Homes.d764-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C33.98901%2C-81.00040&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WHG8dGoZHRa0yfHrIVTyAdz5e-A=) Columbia, SC ### What's nearby - University of South Carolina - 3 min drive - 2.3 km - South Carolina State Fairgrounds - 3 min drive - 2.6 km - Williams Brice Stadium - 5 min drive - 3.6 km - Colonial Life Arena - 6 min drive - 4.3 km - Fort Jackson - 8 min drive - 8.1 km ### Getting around - Columbia Station - 7 min drive - Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) - 24 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Circle K - ‬15 min walk - ‪Hardee's - ‬17 min walk - ‪Dunkin' - ‬19 min walk - ‪Za's Brick Oven Pizza - ‬14 min walk - ‪Dano's Pizza - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cozy retreat near Williams Brice/Ft. Jackson/UofSC pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total). ### What time is check-in at Cozy retreat near Williams Brice/Ft. Jackson/UofSC? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Cozy retreat near Williams Brice/Ft. Jackson/UofSC? > Check-out is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is Cozy retreat near Williams Brice/Ft. Jackson/UofSC located? > Located in Downtown Columbia, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of University of South Carolina, South Carolina State Fairgrounds, and Eugene E. Stone III Stadium. Williams Brice Stadium and Allen University are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cozy retreat near Williams Brice/Ft. Jackson/UofSC Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 11 8 - Good 4 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew May 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication This cottage was perfect for the two of us and so close to USC for graduation activities. Also, in a beautiful area for running! ##### Andrew Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### KATHRYN J. Nov 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Columbia weekend getaway Very clean, very cute, very close to everything downtown! Really enjoyed iur stay! ##### KATHRYN J. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dawn H. Aug 9, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Columbia apartment Great location , host was very helpful, clean and quiet. Will definitely stay again! ##### Dawn H. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie G. Mar 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend visit This was our second stay and it was just as nice. The neighborhood is friendly as we were out walking our dog as well as quiet in the evenings. We would definitely stay again when back into town for a weekend! ##### Julie G. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Holly B. Jul 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfortable carriage house Quiet, shaded location just off Rosewood. Nicely appointed; could use more kitchen items. Would stay again. ##### Holly B. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brenda F. Oct 22, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Reunion Loved, loved this property! Exactly as advertised, convenient to events I was in town for, clean, well cared for, and quiet. Will use again! ##### Brenda F. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matt B. Oct 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location, clean and great host! In town for a multi-day event at USC. About 7 minute drive to heart of campus, great neighborhood. Comfortably slept my wife and I, and our 13 year old had the pull out couch. Everything was very comfortable and appointed. Host was super easy to connect with, highly recommend! ##### Matt B. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Suzie Jun 27, 2025 Liked: Listing accuracy ##### Suzie Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura O. Mar 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very nice and extremely convenient! Couldn’t say enough about this little hidden gem! We had a great stay, and the location is super convenient to the Vista, 5 Points, and fairgrounds. ##### Laura O. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Teresa Oct 30, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Since we were on a 3-week road trip, it was great to have a washer and dryer handy! The bed was comfy and the breakfast area was so bright and cheery. ##### Teresa Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Patricia M. Jul 31, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Patricia M. 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