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Germanvillage_private Parking Children'shospital D - Columbus, OH
9.7 282 reviews

Germanvillage_private Parking Children'shospital D

apartment, Columbus
This smoke-free apartment is located in Columbus' South Side, just over a mile from Nationwide Children's Hospital and about three miles from the Greater Columbus Convention Center. The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great option for travelers looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.
The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to five guests. The apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a TV, books, and parking, providing everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
German Village  Private Hot Tub & Chefs Kitchen - Columbus, OH
9.5 25 reviews

German Village Private Hot Tub & Chefs Kitchen

apartment, Columbus
This historic German Village brick home offers immediate access to shops, cafes, and cobblestone streets.
This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom rental accommodates up to 9 guests and features a private hot tub, a retro game room with Dig Dug and N64, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Cozy 1-bedroom With Pool Table - Columbus, OH
9.6 21 reviews

Cozy 1-bedroom With Pool Table

apartment, Columbus
This Broad Street apartment is located in a historic building in downtown Columbus, offering easy walkability to shops, restaurants, and attractions, with public transit nearby.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, free on-site parking, and a guest-exclusive Boarding Pass platform for flexible check-in.
Chic City Retreat 93e - Columbus, OH
9.8 7 reviews

Chic City Retreat 93e

apartment, Columbus
This Chic City Retreat studio is centrally located in Columbus, adjacent to Franklin Park and within easy reach of Easton Town Center, COSI, and the Ohio State Fairgrounds.
The 400-square-foot apartment comfortably sleeps two guests and includes a fridge, microwave, air conditioning, a balcony, and on-site parking.

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Family trips to Columbus, OH are made simple with urban rentals that keep city attractions within easy walking distance.

Comfy King Bed | Family Items | Games | Dogs Ok - Columbus, OH
10 38 reviews

Comfy King Bed | Family Items | Games | Dogs Ok

apartment, Columbus
This Columbus apartment is located in the Clintonville neighborhood, a short drive from Easton Town Center and Ohio Stadium, offering easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Guests consistently rate this rental as excellent, making it a popular choice for travelers.
The apartment is spacious, with 1000 square feet and two bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a garden, a game room, and a spa, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Cozy Living With Smart Tv And Fully Stocked Kitchen - Charming Flat - Columbus, OH
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Cozy Living With Smart Tv And Fully Stocked Kitchen - Charming Flat

apartment, Columbus
This 1-bedroom flat is located in Columbus, two streets east of High Street and E 5th, placing it between Downtown and the Ohio State Campus.
This pet-friendly apartment accommodates up to 4 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and complimentary high-speed WIFI, with street parking available.
Jungle House Luxury Homes - Columbus Downtown Short North - Near Convention Center & Nationwide Arena - Free Parking - Pet Friendly - Over 5,800 Five Stars - Columbus, OH
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Jungle House Luxury Homes - Columbus Downtown Short North - Near Convention Center & Nationwide Arena - Free Parking - Pet Friendly - Over 5,800 Five Stars

apartment, Columbus
This Short North District condo is a 5-minute walk from the Short North Arts District and less than 1 mile from Ohio State University and the Greater Columbus Convention Center.
This 810 sq ft jungle-themed apartment accommodates up to 8 guests with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen, complimentary internet, and free permit parking for one vehicle.
Spacious 5-bedroom Home W/ Porch & Backyard  Near Osu & Old Crew Stadium! - Columbus, OH
8.8 6 reviews

Spacious 5-bedroom Home W/ Porch & Backyard Near Osu & Old Crew Stadium!

apartment, Columbus
This five-bedroom Columbus apartment rental, located in the University District, is minutes from Ohio State University, Historic Crew Stadium, and the Short North Arts District.
The 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit sleeps 12, features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a terrace, parking, and keyless entry, with nearby dining options including Northstar Café, The Pearl, and Brassica.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Columbus, OH

  • Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in Columbus, OH?

    You've got to see the Ohio Statehouse, a beautiful building with a rich history. The Columbus Museum of Art is also a must-see, with a great collection of artwork. If you're into history, the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens are stunning, and the German Village is a charming historic district.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Columbus, OH?

    Among the short term rentals in Columbus, OH, Artistic Olde Towne East Efficiency Apartment, Short North - Italianate Cottage and The Gallery (Short North/osu/downtown) are the most popular ones.

  • What types of short-term rentals are available in Columbus?

    If you are visiting Columbus and want to stay in a local property you can opt for short-term rentals that allow you to stay like locals. These properties are nicely done and they offer you all sorts of facilities and amenities based on what you need and prefer. If you are a couple you can look for small properties like condos and apartments. However, if you are with more people you can choose bigger homes and townhouses that have spacious rooms and separate kitchen and lounge areas. Various luxury short-term rentals also come with EV charging facilities and elevators and an outdoor pool.
  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in Columbus, OH?

    Columbus has four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures reaching the 80s and 90s. Winters are cold and snowy, with average temperatures in the 30s. Spring and fall are mild and pleasant, with temperatures in the 50s and 60s.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Columbus, OH?

  • What are the best kid-friendly attractions in Columbus?

    1. LEGOLAND Discover Center - It would be hard to miss out on this one because LEGOLAND is a favourite not just for kids but adults as well. However, you can bring your kid here for some play zone fun and 4D cinema.
    2. Columbus Zoo & Aquarium - With more than 7000 animals, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is among the best kid-friendly destinations that you can go to in the city.
    3. Columbus Children's Theatre - While this theatre might not be as big as the zoo but it is certainly a fun place to take your kids. Here the kids can learn more about the forms of theatre. Kids can also enjoy some pre-teen and teenage-centred shows at the venue.
  • What are the most popular festivals and events in Columbus, OH?

    The Columbus Arts Festival is a big one, with art, music, and food vendors all over the Scioto Mile. The Ohio State Fair is a huge event in the summer, with rides, food, and entertainment. And the ComFest is a unique festival with music, art, and activism.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Columbus, OH?

  • What's the best neighbourhood to stay close to the city centre?

    If you are planning to stay close to the city centre in Columbus, you can look for options like Short North which allows you to access all the facilities and amenities of Downtown. On the other hand, Short North can provide you with plenty of local businesses and shops, cafes, restaurants and even plenty of rental apartments that would make it a perfect place to stay as close to Downtown. Similarly, you can also look for neighbourhoods like Franklinton, Grandview Heights and German Village that would allow you to stay close to Downtown.
  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Columbus, OH?

    Ohio Stadium, also known as 'The Horseshoe,' is home to the Ohio State Buckeyes football team. It's a massive stadium with a great atmosphere. The Schottenstein Center is where the Ohio State Buckeyes basketball team plays, and it's also used for concerts and other events.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Columbus, OH?

  • What are the best shopping malls in Columbus?

    1. Polaris Fashion Place - If you are looking for an indoor shopping mall that has plenty of upscale stores and global brands this mall can provide you with plenty of shopping and dining options.
    2. Easton Town Center - One of the oldest shopping malls in the city, Easton Town Center can provide you with plenty of shopping stores and top brands combined with various dining and entertainment options.
    3. Columbus Square Shopping Center - Although not as big as some of the popular malls in the city, Columbus Square Shopping Center can offer you a variety of apparel, grocery and electronic goods that you can buy here.
  • What notable natural landmarks are near Columbus, OH?

    Hocking Hills State Park is a popular destination for hiking, with waterfalls, cliffs, and caves. Cuyahoga Valley National Park is another great option for hiking and exploring nature, with forests, rivers, and historic sites. And if you're looking for a lake getaway, Alum Creek State Park has a large lake for boating and fishing.
  • What is the best place to book a short-term rental for the Ohio State Fair in Columbus?

    If you are planning to visit Columbus for the Ohio State Fair you can look for the best hotels and rental properties Downtown. Similarly, you can also find plenty of short-term rentals in and around Downtown that would make things easier and more convenient for you. Being Downtown provides you with the benefit of quickly reaching the venue and enjoying the event. On the other hand, you can also get more time to explore other local attractions and eat at various popular restaurants and cafes. You can also enjoy the buzzing nightlife with various nightclubs and breweries that would offer you excellent menu to try out.
  • What part of Columbus, OH is ideal for finding lodging?

    Downtown Columbus is a great option for being close to the action, with plenty of hotels and restaurants. The Short North Arts District is another popular area, with trendy shops, restaurants, and bars. And if you're looking for something quieter, German Village is a charming historic district with bed and breakfasts and small hotels.

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Best Columbus, OH Short term rentals with a jacuzzi

Among the 4778 accommodations in Columbus, OH, here are the 3 best rentals with a jacuzzi

Buckeye Oasis - Columbus, OH
8.6 8 reviews

Buckeye Oasis

apartment, Columbus
This Columbus vacation rental is conveniently located near Nationwide Children's Hospital and Franklin Park Conservatory, within 6 miles of several parks including Livingston Park and Jeffrey Park, and approximately 6 miles from the VA Columbus Ohio Healthcare System.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps ten guests and boasts a modern kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, a fitness center, Jacuzzi, on-site barbecue grills, laundry facilities, and a Smart TV with fireplace—perfect for family vacations or group trips.
Hot Tub - Mins To Short North - Retro Game Room - New Construction - Columbus, OH
10 15 reviews

Hot Tub - Mins To Short North - Retro Game Room - New Construction

apartment, Columbus
This Columbus vacation rental, located in the Milo-Grogan neighborhood, is a short 2-3 minute drive from the Ohio State Fairgrounds and Ohio Expo Center.
This spacious 2350-square-foot apartment features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a full kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, in-unit laundry, and a private garden with BBQ area, comfortably accommodating families or groups.
Buckeye Rooftop, Hot Tub, Game Room, Movie Room - Columbus, OH
9.6 74 reviews

Buckeye Rooftop, Hot Tub, Game Room, Movie Room

apartment, Columbus
This bungalow in Columbus is located 1.2 miles from the Short North Arts District and 1.9 miles from the Greater Columbus Convention Center.
This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom bungalow accommodates up to 9 guests and features a private movie theater, rooftop deck with a bar, indoor-outdoor patio with a grill, and a hot tub.

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Compare 5-Star Lodgings in Columbus, OH

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

Cozy 2 Br In Short North Convenient Parking - Columbus, OH
9.5 12 reviews

Cozy 2 Br In Short North Convenient Parking

apartment, Columbus
This 2-bedroom rental is located in Columbus's Short North district, offering convenient access within blocks of premier dining and entertainment venues.
This pet-friendly dwelling accommodates up to 4 guests and features a full kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, along with air conditioning, internet, and one off-street parking space.

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Urban pet travel is made easy with Columbus, OH rentals situated near city walking paths.

Independent 4 Bdr Home Nr Downtown No Cleaning Fee - Columbus, OH
9.5 470 reviews

Independent 4 Bdr Home Nr Downtown No Cleaning Fee

apartment, Columbus
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