Riverwalk Mill Cottage

Columbus, GA, United States

4 guests
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom

Historic charm meets modern comfort at Riverwalk Mill Cottage! This beautifully renovated 2BR/1BA home features a fully stocked kitchen, cozy living spaces, a screened back porch, and a large privacy-fenced backyard. Relax in the front porch rockers or explore nearby attractions. Just a 3-minute walk to Riverwalk access and 15 minutes to Fort Benning. Fully decorated with Southern charm, pet-friendly (small dogs w/ fee), and proudly veteran-owned.

Good to know

Welcome to Riverwalk Mill Cottage! Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort in this fully renovated, veteran-owned 2-bedroom, 1-bath home. Thoughtfully designed with Southern charm in mind, every corner is fully decorated to make you feel instantly at home. Inside, you'll find a cozy queen bedroom and a full bedroom, along with a beautifully updated bathroom. The fully stocked kitchen has everything you need — whether you're whipping up a quick breakfast before a day of exploring or enjoying a relaxed dinner at home. Spend your mornings on the shaded front porch, rocking away in one of the handmade rockers with a cup of coffee in hand. In the evenings, the screened-in back porch and large privacy-fenced yard offer the perfect private retreat. Small dogs are welcome to join your stay with a $150 pet fee. Just steps away, the Riverwalk invites you to walk, bike, or jog along the scenic Chattahoochee River. You're also just a short drive from the vibrant heart of Uptown Columbus, where you’ll find a growing scene of local restaurants, breweries, shops, live music, and the famous Whitewater Express — the longest urban whitewater rafting course in the world! Fort Benning is just a quick 15-minute drive, making this a perfect spot for visiting family or attending special events. Riverwalk Mill Cottage is located in a historic, centrally located area of Columbus that’s experiencing continued investment and renewal. As with many neighborhoods close to downtown and the Riverwalk, you may notice regular daytime foot traffic and a mix of long-time residents alongside newer renovations. Guests who enjoy authentic city neighborhoods, walkable access to outdoor spaces, and being close to Uptown Columbus appreciate the character and convenience of this location. We recommend standard city awareness during your stay, as you would in any urban setting. Whether you're here for adventure, relaxation, or reconnecting with history, Riverwalk Mill Cottage offers a charming, comfortable stay just minutes from the best of Columbus. This home is part of a small collection of carefully restored properties by Bibb City Holding Co., owned and renovated by a 20-year U.S. Army veteran with a passion for craftsmanship and community reinvestment. Every detail—from construction to décor—has been completed with quality, comfort, and guest experience in mind.

Other Details to Note

• The home is located in a historic, downtown-adjacent neighborhood with normal city activity • Street parking is common in the area • We recommend locking vehicles and not leaving valuables visible, as is standard in most urban settings • The home itself is private, well-maintained, and thoughtfully renovated

What this place offers

Common

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • Dedicated workspace
  • TV
  • Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
  • Wifi

Kitchen and dining

  • Baking sheet
  • Coffee
  • Coffee maker
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Wine glasses

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Hot Water
  • Shampoo
  • Shower gel

What this place offers

Common

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • Dedicated workspace
  • TV
  • Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
  • Wifi

Kitchen and dining

  • Baking sheet
  • Coffee
  • Coffee maker
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Wine glasses

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Hot Water
  • Shampoo
  • Shower gel

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Room-darkening shades
  • Clothing storage

Home safety

  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector

Heating and cooling

  • Ceiling fan

Parking and facilities

  • Free parking on premises
  • Private living room
  • Single level home No stairs in home
  • Free street parking

Outdoors

  • Garden or backyard
  • Outdoor seating
  • Patio

Location features

  • Laundromat nearby
  • Private entrance Separate street or building entrance

Services

  • Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more

Accessibility and Availability

Neighborhood

Riverwalk Mill Cottage is located in a historic, centrally located area of Columbus near the Riverwalk and downtown. The neighborhood is undergoing ongoing revitalization, with a mix of long-standing residences and newly renovated homes. As with many urban areas close to downtown, guests may notice regular daytime foot traffic and activity in the neighborhood. Guests who enjoy authentic city neighborhoods, walkable access to outdoor spaces, and proximity to Uptown Columbus appreciate the character and convenience of this location. We recommend standard city awareness during your stay, as you would in any downtown-adjacent area.

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Reviews

Ramona
April 2026 · Airbnb
Harly's place is such a sweet home with everything exactly as described! It's beautifully decorated, super clean and comfortable with many options for eating at nearby "Uptown" restaurants and shops. Harley was very responsive and made me feel very welcomed! I highly recommend this beautiful little gem!
Courtney
April 2026 · Airbnb
I had such a wonderful stay in Columbus at this beautiful cottage! Nicer stay than a 5-star hotel. This home had so much character, and you can tell heart and soul went into creating the space. Loved the thoughtful details when I arrived, (mini cokes were so needed after my 5 hour drive 😂). It was so clean, comfortable, and I felt like I was right at home. I would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a special, elevated experience. A hidden gem in Columbus :)
Salinda
April 2026 · Airbnb
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | An Absolute Gem on lthe Riverwalk! If you are looking for a stay that feels like a warm hug from a very stylish friend 😊, the Riverwalk Mill Cottage is it. I cannot recommend this place enough! The Vibe & Decor The first thing you notice when you walk in is how tastefully cute everything is. It’s rare to find a place that balances "cozy cottage" with "cute boutique" so effortlessly. Every room feels curated rather than just furnished—think soft textures, local accents, and a color palette that immediately lowers your heart rate. Perfection in the Details!!! The owners have clearly mastered the art of the finer details. It wasn’t just a clean stay; it was a thoughtful one. From the quality linens and the coffee selection to the way the sunlight hits the breakfast nook, nothing was overlooked. You can tell they’ve put a lot of heart into ensuring guests don't just stay here, but actually experience the space. I will be coming back to stay!
Christine
March 2026 · Airbnb
Harley is an excellent host.she is informative and responsive. The place matched pictures and description. it was cozy and clean. The neighborhood is peaceful and I felt safe there. Highly recommend.
Amanda
February 2026 · Airbnb
This was a perfect stay for our needs. The house was very charming. We will definitely book again the next time we are in town. Our host was extremely responsive and so kind!