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9.7 21 reviews
Spacious 4-br Retreat W/ Game Room + Bbq Patio
apartment, Columbus
This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Columbus house, registered under STRP25000310, is located in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to local shops and dining. This dwelling offers a full kitchen, air conditioning, a fenced backyard with a grill, and parking, accommodating up to 12 guests with TVs in every room.
No reviews
Urban Bohemian Chic - Heart Of Columbus!
apartment, Columbus
This Near East Columbus apartment is a 10-minute walk from Franklin Park and a 6-minute drive from Nationwide Arena. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo accommodates up to 4 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, offering easy access to shopping at Easton Town Center and Polaris Fashion Place, as well as cultural attractions like COSI.
10 244 reviews
Clean | Convenient Location | High Fashion Design
apartment, Columbus
This Columbus vacation rental boasts a prime location near Ohio State University, the Short North Arts District, and John Glenn Columbus International Airport, offering easy highway access. The single-story house features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps five guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen with high-end appliances, a fenced backyard, and driveway parking, plus amenities like fast Wi-Fi and smart TVs.
9.6 260 reviews
New 4br Home, Downtown, Crew Stadium, Osu.
apartment, Columbus
This spacious Columbus house, minutes from downtown, offers easy access to the city's attractions and is perfect for groups attending conventions, sporting events, or weddings. The 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home sleeps 8 guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, smart TVs, and a covered porch; pets are welcome.
No reviews
The Garden Unit | Cozy Studio In Olde Towne East
apartment, Columbus
This renovated studio condo offers a secluded feel in the historic Olde Towne East neighborhood, located steps from local coffee shops and brunch spots, and a short drive from downtown Columbus. This 'everything included' studio is equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, and air conditioning, accommodating up to two guests for short or extended stays.
10 45 reviews
Central Location! Short North, Osu
apartment, Columbus
This 4-bedroom house in Columbus's Short North district is located 0.8 miles from OSU, 1.1 miles from the Convention Center, and 1.3 miles from Nationwide Arena, with the airport a 12-minute drive away. This accommodation offers internet, air conditioning, parking, a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a smart TV, two bathrooms with walk-in showers, a washer and dryer, and a backyard, accommodating up to 11 guests with diverse sleeping arrangements.
No reviews
Housepitality - The Brandenburg Suite - Efficiency
apartment, Columbus
Apartment rental listing. You will be located in Columbus. Facilities and services: a fridge, free parking and a kitchen. This apartment also has air conditioning!
9.8 122 reviews
Comfortable & Roomy - Work & Family Friendly For 7
apartment, Columbus
This spacious Columbus ranch duplex is conveniently located between Worthington and Clintonville, providing easy access to the entire city within a 15-minute radius. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps up to seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a Keurig, smart TVs, keyless entry, and a fenced-in backyard; amenities include a dishwasher, microwave, and air conditioning.
9.7 69 reviews
Downtown! Beautiful Historic Old Oaks Home!
apartment, Columbus
This 2400 sq ft American Foursquare residence is situated in the historic Old Oaks neighborhood, just east of downtown Columbus, offering a distinctive residential experience. This family-friendly rental accommodates up to 16 guests with 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a jetted whirlpool tub, air conditioning, a full kitchen, and a garden, with parking available.
9.4 132 reviews
Modern 2br Near Dt, 8min Walk To Park&conservatory
house, Columbus
This charming two-bedroom house is located in Columbus, just a short walk from a park and conservatory and a few miles from the Columbus Museum of Art and the Ohio Theater. It receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience. This vacation home features a private patio and can accommodate up to five guests. Enjoy modern amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a flat-screen TV, as well as a baby safety gate for families with young children.
9.5 55 reviews
Comfy Cozy 3 Bedroom Home 10-15 Min From Downtown!
apartment, Columbus
This three-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom Columbus apartment rental is situated in a suburban area, approximately 15 minutes from Downtown Columbus, 20 minutes from Ohio State University, and 20 minutes from John Glenn Columbus International Airport. The family-friendly unit features a modern open-concept design, including a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, a lower-level game room, and a private patio; it comfortably accommodates up to six guests and offers convenient access to major highways.
9.8 339 reviews
The Brickhouse | Cozy 1 Br 10 Min To Dt
apartment, Columbus
This one-bedroom condo is located in North Hilltop, a short walk from the popular dining and entertainment districts of Grandview and Franklinton, and situated in a historic neighborhood with a WWII past. The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The rental features a modern kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, and can accommodate up to 5 guests. The apartment offers amenities like air conditioning, a garden, parking, internet access, and laundry facilities.
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9.6 16 reviews
Unwind And Relax In This Idyllic Short North Hangout.
apartment, Columbus
This Short North condo is located in Columbus's Short North Arts District, less than a mile from Nationwide Arena and the Wexner Medical Center, and 2.5 miles from Ohio State University. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps six, features keyless entry, in-unit laundry with supplies, a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, dishwasher), free street parking (permit required), and a garden; it's described as "IG-worthy" and offers easy access to local attractions.
9.8 110 reviews
Bespoke Short North Oasis-loft
apartment, Columbus
This stylish Italian Village loft offers convenient access to Short North, German Village, Nationwide Arena, and Ohio State University, all located within minutes. The one-bedroom apartment features a full kitchen with dishwasher, a stacked washer/dryer, a queen-size bed, a rooftop seating area, and accommodates two guests, boasting Restoration Hardware furniture and a unique spiral staircase design.
9.0 25 reviews
The Luxe Pearl Residences 872
apartment, Columbus
This Short North Arts District apartment in Columbus, Ohio offers easy walking access to galleries, boutiques, and restaurants, placing you near the Ohio State Fairgrounds, COSI, Nationwide Arena, and Ohio Stadium. The 750-square-foot unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, a king-size bed, in-unit laundry, dedicated parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, accommodating up to two guests.
9.8 12 reviews
The Nature Loft | Arena District+convention Center
apartment, Columbus
This studio apartment is located in a Columbus district, offering walking distance access to dining, arts, and nightlife. This private studio unit, accommodating up to 3 guests, features a full kitchen, a private bathroom, a queen bed, and a twin bed, providing a peaceful retreat with excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
Where to stay in Columbus?
Short North
Short North is just minutes from downtown Columbus and within walking distance of attractions such as the Columbus Museum of Art and COSI Science Center.
German Village
This historic Columbus neighborhood is known for its old houses and traditional German architecture. Strolling through its streets is like traveling back in time, you will find numerous traditional German restaurants and craft breweries.
Downtown Columbus
Here you'll find a mix of modern skyscrapers, historic buildings and a lively shopping scene. It is also close to attractions such as the Greater Columbus Convention Center and the Arena District.
Arena District
The Arena District is a dynamic area of Columbus that is home to Nationwide Arena, site of the Blue Jackets field field hockey team. This neighborhood is a popular place to enjoy nightlife. It is also just minutes from downtown Columbus and within walking distance of McFerson Commons Park.
University District
Near attractions such as the Wexner Museum of Art and Goodale Park, the University District is home to The Ohio State University and boasts a lively student atmosphere.
Victorian Village
As the name suggests, this neighborhood is filled with beautiful Victorian homes. You'll also find Goodale Park, a beautiful urban park with a pond and dream gardens.
Brewery District
This neighborhood was home to numerous breweries, today it is an area full of bars, restaurants and entertainment venues. It is also home to the famous Book Loft, one of the largest bookstores in the region.
Best Columbus, OH vacation rentals with air conditioning
9.9 123 reviews
New Charming City Park 2-story/pets Ok
apartment, Columbus
This German Village rental is ideally located one block from the Book Loft of German Village and Chapman's Eat Market, offering easy access to downtown Columbus, Ohio State University, and Nationwide Children's Hospital. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps five to six guests comfortably, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, and a fenced yard with outdoor dining space—perfect for families and pet owners.
10 2 reviews
3 Bdrm House Near Easton Mall & Cmh
apartment, Columbus
This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental unit is located in a residential city zone in Columbus, offering proximity to Easton Shopping Center (1 mile), John Glenn Airport (2 miles), and OSU campus and multiple hospitals (10 minutes). This stylish apartment features a retro interior design, sleeps up to 6 guests, and includes a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, on-site laundry, off-street parking, and high-speed Wi-Fi.
8.7 275 reviews
2b 1.5ba Worthington Townhome - Near 270
house, Columbus
This two-story townhome is conveniently located near downtown Columbus, within easy walking distance of the Short North Arts District, COSI, MAPFRE Stadium, and Ohio State University. This property has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The house has two bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy access to a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a community yard, in-unit laundry facilities, and secure parking for two vehicles.
10 36 reviews
Stylish Micro Studio Walkable To German Village
house, Columbus
This tiny house offers a prime location in Columbus, situated just minutes from the historic German Village and downtown Columbus, providing easy access to city attractions. This modern studio features a queen Murphy bed, a kitchenette with a Smeg mini fridge, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, fast Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and a spacious covered patio with a firepit and outdoor TV, ideal for two guests.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Columbus, OH
What should a first-time visitor not miss in Columbus, OH?
For a first-timer, you can't go wrong with the Columbus Museum of Art, it's a must-see with a great collection. The Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is also a great place to spend a few hours, especially if you like unique plants and flowers. And if you're looking for something more active, check out the Scioto Mile, a beautiful riverfront park with walking and biking paths.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Columbus, OH?
What types of vacation rentals are available in Columbus?
With plenty of art, music and culture, Columbus is one of the top cities where you can head for holidays. However, when you are heading for a vacation you need to look for the best vacation rentals. Columbus can provide you with a variety of vacation rentals starting from small studio apartments to lavish villas that can provide you with a luxurious stay. Hence, you need to decide what kind of properties you prefer. Most vacation rentals are furnished with basic facilities and amenities including private baths and a stocked kitchen. This would ensure that you can have a convenient stay during your holidays in Columbus.
Which neighborhood in Columbus, OH should you consider for a vacation rental?
The Short North is a popular choice for vacation rentals, with lots of restaurants, bars, and shops. If you're looking for something a little quieter, German Village is a charming historic neighborhood with cobblestone streets and beautiful architecture. And if you're looking for something more affordable, consider the Italian Village, which has a lot of character and is close to downtown.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Columbus, OH?
What are the unmissable activities to do in Columbus?
1. Visit Columbus Zoo & Aquarium - If you are a nature person you would not want to miss out on exploring an award-winning zoo. Hence, you can visit the Columbus Zoo where you can explore wildlife and learn more about different species. 2. Walk the Scioto Mile - If you love taking walks in parks this is probably the best option for you. The Scioto Mile is a group of parks and trails that surround Downtown Columbus. If you are not interested in walking the entire length you can even try biking. 3. Eat at a Food Truck - Columbus is a city where you can find plenty of food trucks that serve all kinds of street food including tacos. Hence, you can skip going to a fancy restaurant and take a bite of a taco at a local food truck.
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Columbus, OH?
The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is a great option for families, with lots of animals and exhibits. The COSI science center is also a fun place to spend a day, with interactive exhibits for all ages. And if you're looking for something outdoors, the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is a great place to walk around and enjoy the beautiful plants and flowers.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Columbus, OH?
If you are visiting Columbus for a short time or for the first time you would want to look for a place that offers you more convenience. Downtown Columbus is a great place to stay when you don't have enough time at hand and want to cover more local attractions and explore the city in the best way. With plenty of green spaces, popular restaurants and cafes, and excellent nightlife destinations, Downtown Columbus can provide you with a lot more fun and easy to move around. Also, you can have better connectivity to other parts of the city and shop around as you explore the city.
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Columbus, OH?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Columbus is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. You'll avoid the crowds and the prices will be lower. If you're looking for a specific event or festival, you'll need to book further in advance, especially if you're looking for a place in the Short North or German Village.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Columbus, OH?
1. LEGOLAND Discovery Center - For the last few years, LEGOLAND Discovery Center has become the most popular theme park for most kids in and around Columbus. Here kids can play in different play zones and try different rides and even watch a 4D movie. 2. Zoombezi Bay - This water park is an integral part of the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium and provides around 15 water slides that offer the right kind of fun and adventure to kids wanting to splash some water. 3. Splash Pads - If your child loves playing in the water, Splash Pads in the Bicentennial Park is a great way to have fun. Also, you can find fountains in different parts of the city where kids can enjoy some time splashing water.
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Columbus, OH?
The Columbus Arts Festival is a great event to check out in June, with art, music, and food. The Ohio State Fair is another popular event, held in July and August. And if you're looking for something a little more unique, check out the ComFest, a free music and arts festival held in June.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Columbus, OH?
1. Columbus Arts Festival - If you are looking for an arts festival that celebrates artists from all types of media then you can visit the Columbus Arts Festival which takes place on the Downtown Riverfront and attracts a lot of art lovers and enthusiasts. 2. Ohio State Fair - This is certainly one of the largest state fairs in the United States where you can enjoy plenty of rides, enjoy food and drinks and play games and do much more with your family. 3. Red, White and Boom - If you are visiting Columbus around the Fourth of July you need to experience this festival in real. Here you can witness Ohio's largest fireworks at display on Independence Day annually.
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Columbus, OH?
The Scioto Mile is a great place to walk, bike, or rollerblade, and it's free. The Columbus Museum of Art offers free admission on Sundays, and the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens has free admission on Wednesdays. And if you're looking for something unique, check out the murals in the Short North, which are free to view.
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Columbus, OH?
For a taste of Columbus, try the Buckeye Burger at The Thurman Cafe. It's a local legend and a must-try. For something a little more upscale, check out The Refectory Restaurant & Wine Shop, which has a great menu of seasonal dishes. And if you're looking for something a little more casual, try The Northstar Cafe, which has a great menu of vegetarian and vegan dishes.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Columbus, OH?
The Scioto Mile is a great place to walk or bike, with a paved path that runs along the river. The Olentangy Trail is another great option, with a paved path that runs for miles through parks and neighborhoods. And if you're looking for a more challenging ride, check out the Alum Creek Trail, which offers a scenic view of the countryside.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Columbus, OH?
Yes, there are many pet-friendly attractions in Columbus. The Scioto Mile is a great place to walk your dog, and many of the parks in Columbus are dog-friendly. The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium also allows dogs on leashes in designated areas. And if you're looking for a place to eat with your dog, many restaurants in Columbus have outdoor patios that are pet-friendly.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Columbus, OH?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels. They also often come with amenities that you wouldn't find in a hotel, like a kitchen, a washer and dryer, and a backyard. And if you're traveling with a family or a group of friends, a vacation rental can be a more affordable option than booking multiple hotel rooms.
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Guest-Favorite Vacation Rentals with a Terrace in Columbus, OH
Pick a rental with a private terrace or balcony overlooking the Scioto River or the historic rooftops of the city. These spaces offer a private outdoor area to enjoy the evening air and views of the downtown skyline away from the street level.
9.4 16 reviews
The Gathering Place - Spacious & Stylish- Free 2-car Garage - Center Of Columbus
apartment, Columbus
This 2900 sq. ft. 3-story rental house in Columbus's South Side neighborhood is located 5 minutes from downtown, German Village, Short North, and Nationwide Arena. This pet-friendly home accommodates up to 16 guests with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a remodeled interior, a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a private backyard with a patio and grill, and an oversized 2-car garage.
10 22 reviews
"The Coop" Near Easton Town Center Columbus, Oh
apartment, Columbus
This Easton, Columbus rental is conveniently located near Easton Town Center, 10–15 minutes from John Glenn Columbus International Airport, and roughly 20 minutes from downtown. The three-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps six, features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a terrace, garden, and parking; nearby attractions include the Alum Creek Trail and Ohio Expo Center.
10 19 reviews
Short North/downtown | Near High St | Walk To Convention Center | 5,800+ Reviews
apartment, Columbus
This pet-friendly apartment is located in Downtown Columbus, a short walk from Park Goodale and 7 minutes from the Greater Columbus Convention Center. This 750 sq ft unit accommodates up to 3 guests, featuring 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a private balcony, and covered parking.
No reviews
Landing | Modern Studio, Gym
studio, Columbus
This studio apartment in Columbus, OH, is situated less than 1 mile from Easton Town Center and Polaris Fashion Place, offering convenient access to the Ohio Expo Center and State Fair, and is a short drive from Ohio Stadium and Nationwide Arena. This fully-furnished 580 square foot studio accommodates 2 guests and features in-unit laundry, fast WiFi, a full kitchen, and access to a 24-hour fitness center, outdoor fireside lounge, and business center with co-working spaces.
Neighborhoods and points of interest in Columbus, OH
Choose the Right Family-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Columbus, OH
Book a rental or an Airbnb near the COSI Science Center or the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium for easy outings with children. These homes provide multiple bedrooms and full kitchens, making it simple to coordinate visits to the Franklin Park Conservatory and the Scioto Mile splash pads.
This newly remodeled 2-bedroom house is located in Columbus's Franklinton neighborhood, offering easy access to downtown attractions such as the Greater Columbus Convention Center, Scioto Mile, and major sports stadiums. This family-friendly rental accommodates up to 6 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, a garden, parking in a private 2-car garage, and a deck with outdoor furniture and a grill.
9.7 441 reviews
Eclectic Short North Escape. Free Parking!
apartment, Columbus
This Columbus home is located in the Short North neighborhood, just steps away from High Street, where you'll find restaurants, bars, boutiques, and art galleries. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The 1500 square foot home has three bedrooms and can accommodate up to eight guests. Enjoy amenities like central air, fast Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, a washer and dryer, a private backyard with a patio, a gas grill, and a fire pit.
10 2 reviews
Wellness Retreat - Hot Tub Sauna Fire Pit Outdoor Tv
apartment, Columbus
This Columbus condo offers a prime downtown location, just a 12-13 minute walk to Schiller Park and Livingston Park, with convenient access to Easton Town Center, COSI, and the Ohio State Fairgrounds. This family-friendly residence features covered garage parking, a private terrace with a hot tub, and an in-unit washer/dryer, complemented by a well-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and provided children's amenities for a comfortable stay.
9.8 51 reviews
Modern Boho🪴style 1br Near Dt On Historic Street
apartment, Columbus
This Columbus vacation home is located near the Lincoln Theatre and the Greater Columbus Convention Center, offering easy access to the city's cultural and entertainment offerings. It has received excellent guest ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers. This 950 square foot home has one bedroom, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate up to three guests. The rental includes a private water park, a fully equipped kitchen, a washer and dryer, a balcony, a garden, a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Best Columbus, OH vacation rentals with parking
9.9 168 reviews
The Brickhouse | Quaint 1 Br 10 Min To Osu & Dt
apartment, Columbus
9.6 108 reviews
The Charleston Hot Tub Patio King Bed Osu 5th
apartment, Columbus
10 2 reviews
Central Loft With Pool Table! Pet-friendly Haven!
apartment, Columbus
9.4 23 reviews
Bill Murray - Private Barcade And Outdoor Lounge - Osu/clintonville/crewstadium
apartment, Columbus
Our Favorite 5-Star Vacation Rentals in Columbus, OH
Select a designer loft in the Short North Arts District or a refined estate in German Village featuring high-end finishes and custom interiors. These premier units place you steps from upscale galleries and the city’s top-rated fine dining along High Street.
Top-Rated Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Columbus, OH
Stay near the off-leash runs of Wheeler Dog Park or the scenic walking paths at Goodale Park. These properties are situated in walkable neighborhoods like Victorian Village, offering quick access to pet-friendly brewery patios and shaded urban trails.
9.2 57 reviews
Cozy 2-bed Unit In Grandview
apartment, Columbus
8.0 1 review
The Vibe At Osu: Walking Distance To The Stadium!
apartment, Columbus
10 1 review
Spacious Industrial Flat - Short North
apartment, Columbus
No reviews
The Perfect Pair: 2 Chic Condos In Columbus
apartment, Columbus
Search Vacation Rentals with Swimming Pool in Columbus, OH
Find a property in Downtown or Easton Town Center featuring a private or rooftop pool. These buildings allow for a morning workout or a quiet swim with views of the city skyline before heading to a game at Ohio Stadium.
10 1 review
Stunning 2-bed In Grandview
apartment, Columbus
No reviews
Stylish Escape With Pool And Hot Tub - Unique And Inviting Retreat
apartment, Columbus
10 38 reviews
Luxury Ranch Retreat, Pool, Game Rm & 5br Comfort
apartment, Columbus
No reviews
Northwoods Apt 8241-2d I 1b Ed 1 Bath
apartment, Columbus
Explore Vacation Rentals with Jacuzzi in Columbus, OH
Recharge in a private hot tub after a day of exploring the Columbus Museum of Art or the North Market. These vacation rentals offer dedicated spa spaces, providing a secluded spot to unwind within the city’s vibrant urban center.
10 168 reviews
Hot Tub Nights Fenced Yard Pets Near Easton
apartment, Gahanna
8.6 21 reviews
The Restful Roost W Hot Tub
apartment, Columbus
No reviews
Private Home - Entire House - Ranch - Hot Tub - Pets Welcome - 2 King Beds - Kids Welcome - Fenced Yard - Free Wifi - Quiet Neighborhood