You can’t help but fall in love with Greenville, South Carolina. The city is one of southern charm, but unexpectedly so. The downtown is not stately antebellum homes, but rather brick buildings which are separated by pedestrian-only streets and a rushing river. Greenville is one of America’s fastest growing cities, and with all, there is to see and do, and buy and taste, it’s hard to keep up. There are dozens of cultural attractions like galleries and museums of history and art. The city has over 100 eateries and 120 shops and boutiques to explore. It’s also a city where you can interact with nature, either by biking on the Swamp Rabbit Trail or traversing the bridge in Falls Park that overlooks the waterfalls on the Reedy River. Greenville is a spot you’ll want to explore on foot, which is why you should choose an accommodation right downtown. If you want to see all that the city has to offer, here are 10 of the best HomeAway vacation rentals in Greenville.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Historic apartment for a family (from USD 164)
You’ll be utterly charmed by this cozy yet chic apartment steps from Main Street. With its exposed brick, hardwood floors, and huge windows that brighten the rooms, it is a gorgeous space for a reasonable rate. The apartment has one bedroom and can sleep up to four people with the options of cots or the queen-sized sleeper sofa. Guests can enjoy conveniences like laundry in the apartment and a parking garage. The apartment is centrally located, so feel free to leave your car and explore the sights of Main Street on foot. You can also rent bikes and take them on the nearby Swamp Rabbit Trail.
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the space is warm comfortable and convenient easy access through an adjoining garageCleanliness:
very clean and well equippedwonderful property - great location very clean and well maintainedHost:
host was exceptionally responsiveowner was extremely helpful with every detailthe hosts really care about their guests and it showstricia was a great host and we had an awesome timewe had a fantastic experience with the host and the condoRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful condo in an excellent location in downtown greenvillethe location is in a perfect place to explore downtown greenvillethe location is close to the peace center and main streeteasy walk to all of downtownspectacular property and location that was perfect for our long weekend in greenville and clemson
2. Penthouse with fascinating terrace (from USD 185)
Live the high life in this penthouse right in downtown Greenville! The rental is a spacious one-bedroom apartment with room for up to four guests. The best part is the outdoor terrace, which has cozy seating and lovely views of Greenville. It is the ideal spot to wake up with a morning coffee or have a glass of wine while watching the sunset. The rental is just a block from downtown, making this a convenient yet luxurious starting point for sightseeing.
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a beautiful apartment with a great outdoor terrace and terrific furnishings and accomodationsdecorated with style yet super comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and well stockedexceptionally clean updated and beautifulthe unit was very nicely appointed and cleanHost:
property owner very responsivethe owner was very easy to communicate with and the home was exactly as it was postedRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to enjoy the towneasy walk to all the hot spotswe loved the location and walking to restaurants and shops of greenvillecan’t beat the location and the place is so nice and well appointedwould definitely rent again great location clean & comfortable
3. Charming apartment on a quiet street (from USD 113)
This quaint apartment oozes southern charm. You will feel right at home in the modestly yet tastefully decorated one-bedroom accommodation. Up to two guests can enjoy all the rental’s amenities, like a king-sized foam memory bed, laundry facilities, and secure wifi. The apartment is also pet-friendly so bring along your furry friends. If you will be staying in Greenville for an extended time, this would be a great option as the owner offers discounts on weekly and monthly stays. It is right next to the public library and art museum, so stay for a while and get to know the neighborhood.
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kitchen VERY comfortable bed comfortable living room with wifia nice comfy chair in the bedroom to sit and read along with that great bed would have made the bedroomAs I'm not much of a TVI found the bed comfortable but those who require a firm bed might not agreeThe home itself is fantastic Quiet and spaciousCleanliness:
The apartment was clean well maintained and quite spacious (except for the bathroom)The house had everything we needed and Michael was congenial and very helpfulThe apartment is super clean and has all that you could need Large and clean eat-inWe were close to everything and really enjoyed our stayHost:
I am giving a 5 star review with a couple of caveatsI can not say enough good things about Brooke and MichaelCeiling lights do not provide a warm atmosphereWe had everything we needed and more Definitely planning to visit againReasonably quiet especially being so close to downtownRead more reviewsLocation:
The property is 4 or 5 blocks from Main St with its stores and restaurantsIt was very pleasant place to stay and easy walking distance to main street and downtownand it's many delicious restaurantsThis location was perfect for us as it was very close to downtown and easy to get toVery roomy and well thought out amenities Walked to the main street several times Nice quiet street Would definitely stay again
4. Spacious and colorful house for a large group (from USD 850)
If you’re in need of a rental that can accommodate a large group of people, this home is for you. It has 6 bedrooms and can host up to 16 guests, ideal for families traveling together or a reunion of friends. The interior of the house is colorful and friendly, a perfect spot for kids or the young at heart. Each room has its own sink, TV, and Keurig maker, so no one will ever have to crowd the kitchen or bathrooms. The rental also comes with access to bike rentals to take on the Swamp Rabbit Trail. There are lots of other sights in walking distance, like Falls Park and the Pendleton Arts District.
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The 6 bedrooms accommodated everyone and the kitchendining living space is large enough for all of us to be in the space togetherThe kitchen was graciously stocked with everything one would need and even moreMy only complaint would be the web cam that is inside the house looking over the living room and kitchenwas right at our fingertips With a fully stocked fridge and plenty of coffeeCleanliness:
The house and kitchen were clean inviting and ready for entertainment and dining Everything for a wonderful breakfastit was clean and very accommodatingThe "Indie Craft Parade" was definitely a highlight for our groupHost:
She really came through for usWith Wendy's help guidance and flexibility we rented the entire Inn for our long weekendWe arrived early and were allowed an early check-inWendy's service and care was exemplary and she helped make our weekend more than memorableso the house is presented by a host who is clearly generous of heart and who has successfully created a very enjoyable atmosphereRead more reviewsLocation:
Great property in a great locationThat seems to go a little too farWithin walking distance of grocery store restaurantsWe loved the location so close to Falls ParkIt was a short walk to downtown and a $5 Uber ride when we didn't want to walk Perfect weekend
5. Condo on Earl Street district (from USD 69)
Enjoy the perks of a hotel with the independence and affordability of a vacation rental at this convenient accommodation. The apartment is located on historic Earl Street, one of the most beautiful streets in a lovely part of downtown. It has two bedrooms and can sleep up to five guests. Amenities include complimentary breakfast, concierge service, and laundry facilities. Parking is included for both cars and bikes, and pets are welcome with advance notice.
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the tv and internet were great and the furnishings finenice little apartment- perfect for a visit to greenvillethere were definitely moments we wanted an extra bathroomgreat space with lots of room in the master bedroomloved the historical neighborhood the apartment was inCleanliness:
condo was very clean& safeyour condo was clean and comfortable for a short or long term staya very clean and comfortable condo my husband and i enjoyed staying thereit was well stocked and cleanit was well stocked and super cleanHost:
easy process and communicative owner is alway niceRead more reviewsLocation:
this condo is in a great locationann's condo is on a nice quiet street within walking distance of downtownnice place great location and perfect ownerit’s a nice neighborhood for evening walks where everyone says hiin fact it was probably the best stocked place i've ever stayed in
6. Stunning home with unique character (from USD 149)
This studio has a unique atmosphere and design you won’t find anywhere else. The exposed brick walls, wooden ceiling beams, and chandelier create a warm atmosphere. Touches like the weathered bathroom sink and freestanding French doors separating the bed from the living area give the place an antique feel. It is sized for up to four people and is spacious enough that it won’t feel cramped. There is a large balcony outside with a bistro table for dining al fresco. If you’re visiting in the summer months, visit the farmer’s market on Saturday mornings and bring back coffee, pastries, and other goodies!
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that you are free to useIt really makes you feel like homeVery much to our likingSuch a cool place Comfy bed and great amenitiesOnce you park you do not have to get in your car again until you leaveCleanliness:
Location can't be beat close to everythingThe Nest is not your "cookie cutter" condo rentalstill private and super quiet Wonderfully decorated Would definitely recommendHost:
She always answered all questions promptly and was extremely niceOwner was great to work with If this spot is available do not hesitate to bookGreat location with Debbie as our great hostI already have family looking to book in the futureThe owner leaves soap paper towels foodstuffsRead more reviewsLocation:
The location is amazing walking distance to so many restaurants yetThe location was awesome about a 2 minute walk to Reedy River and just steps into downtown shops and restaurantsThe location is less than a block from Main Street and excellent walkabilityEverything is in walking distancebut it is still very quiet
7. Historic charmer with modern amenities (from USD 112)
You’ll feel like you’ve been transported back in time in this lovely apartment. It is located in a historic building and elements of the antique structure are still visible, like the tall ceilings that let in lots of light. The decor echoes the past as well, with plush parlor chairs, rich wooden furniture, and historic paintings throughout the home. There is one bedroom, and a total of six sleeping spots for guests with a pull-out sofa in the living room, and two sleeping cots available. Though the apartment is close to the busy downtown streets, it is on a quiet block where you can relax and feel at home.
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(shared room toddler in packThe bed was comfy even the pull-outn play)-kitchen could use a few more items(For us due to toddler & long stay)-unloading/loading (lots of stuff for toddler)-bed/pillows not super comfy & bed squeaked a lot when turning over/getting in/out of bedVery comfortable and well appointed placeCleanliness:
very clean and nicely decoratedThe apartment was very cleanSo clean - sweetly decorated - homey AND best locationIt was absolutely adorable and the court yard was also beautiful and very quietHost:
and she was very friendly and helpfulThe owner is very responsive as wellThe host reached out to us before our stay and we knew we could contact her if we needed anythingWe had a wonderful visit and enjoyed the Fall for Greenville festival which we walked to and the zooclose to all that Greenville has to offer Communication from the owner is excellentRead more reviewsLocation:
but not a big dealIt is just a few blocks from Main Street and very cute and comfortable Also close to Publix grocery store and many restaurantsvery charming historic building restored nicely Downtown Greenville is a quick walk away andLove the location walking distance to everything downtownBeautiful home in a historic building within walking distance of downtown and the arena
Discover why downtown Greenville is one of the best in the country
Greenville is often said to have one of the best downtown neighborhoods in America. It is friendly and welcoming, with pedestrian walkways designed to let you explore on foot. There is a free trolley around the city that will take you to all the cultural attractions there are to see. Falls Park is the heart of the city and often hosts festivals, concerts, and outdoor movies and plays that bring the community together. It’s no wonder that Greenville is getting so much attention, so book your vacation rental and start planning your own visit today.
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