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9.6 136 reviews
Columbus, OH
07/13 – 07/14
$621/nightfor 1 night
Julie’s Buckeye Cozy Condo W/ Hot Tub!
2 10
house , Columbus
This comfortable Columbus home is conveniently located near major attractions like the Columbus Zoo and Ohio State University, making it a great choice for travelers. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This spacious vacation rental features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a hot tub, a pool table, a dartboard, a private backyard, and free parking.
8.4 5 reviews
Columbus, OH
08/01 – 08/03
$148/nighttotal: $296 (2 )
The Cozy Bellows - Retreat For 4
2 4
house , Columbus
The Cozy Bellows is a 700-square-foot house in Columbus, Ohio, conveniently located near the Ohio Theatre and City Center, approximately 2 miles from each. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom rental sleeps up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a patio, on-site parking, and is close to the John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
9.5 38 reviews
Columbus, OH
11/07 – 11/08
$350/nightfor 1 night
Ingweta Air B&b Fun & Adventure
1 8
apartment , Columbus
This Columbus, Ohio guesthouse is centrally located near Easton Town Center and Polaris Fashion Place malls, offering convenient access to John Glenn Columbus International Airport and Tanger Outlets. This family-friendly inn features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps twelve, complete with a full kitchen including a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning and parking.
9.7 89 reviews
Columbus, OH
07/03 – 07/10
$102/nighttotal: $714 (7 )
Suite Spot - Italian Village
1 1
apartment , Columbus
The Ellis Lofts apartment rental in Columbus' Italian Village offers convenient access to the Short North Arts District and other Columbus attractions. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps four guests and features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and microwave, plus in-unit laundry and parking.
9.0 13 reviews
Columbus, OH
07/30 – 08/02
$197/nighttotal: $591 (3 )
Ideally Located 1 Bdrm Stay | Parking & Laundry
2 4
apartment , Columbus
This downtown Columbus condo is less than a mile from Goodale Park and Ohio State University, and within two miles of Nationwide Arena and Ohio Stadium. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four guests and includes free WiFi, a Smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, and secure on-site parking.
9.8 11 reviews
Columbus, OH
07/17 – 07/20
$989/nighttotal: $2967 (3 )
The Big House Near Osu
1 13
apartment , Columbus
This 7-bedroom, 3-bathroom condo for 14 guests is located in prime central Columbus, just steps from The Ohio State University and within easy reach of the downtown business and entertainment district, as well as the Columbus Convention Center. This apartment offers a full kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, garden access, parking, and excellent internet, making it an ideal base for exploring the city on foot or via public transport.
Columbus, OH
10/17 – 10/18
$1142/nightfor 1 night
Charming 4-bedroom House With Fitness Room And Ac In Pleasant Westerville
4 2
apartment , Westerville
This Westerville house rental offers convenient access to Easton Town Center and Polaris Fashion Place, placing guests near major shopping and attractions like the Ohio Expo Center and State Fair. The four-bedroom, two-bathroom home comfortably sleeps eight guests and includes a microwave, dishwasher, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and ample parking; nearby activities include visiting the Schottenstein Center and Historic Crew Stadium.
Columbus, OH
07/13 – 07/14
$428/nightfor 1 night
Spacious 4br Near Osu | Sleeps 8-10, Office+wi-fi
1 10
apartment , Columbus
This renovated duplex in Central Columbus is located less than 0.5 miles from Ohio State University and the Expo Center, with the Short North Arts District also a short drive away. This spacious 3-story home offers 4 bedrooms, sleeps 10 guests, and features a full kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, an office space, and in-unit laundry.
Columbus, OH
11/25 – 11/29
$687/nighttotal: $2748 (4 )
Cape Cod | Hot Tub, Fire Pit, 5br + Guest Suite
1 10
apartment , Columbus
This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom house in Columbus offers a family-friendly retreat with an indoor and outdoor space, including a fenced-in backyard perfect for pets and children, located less than a mile from shopping and restaurants and a 14-minute drive to The Ohio State University campus. Enjoy relaxation and entertainment with a 6-person hot tub, a firepit area, a fully stocked kitchen, a separate basement guest suite with its own full kitchen, a propane grill, and a gazebo, all within a 20-minute drive of the Columbus Zoo and 14 minutes from Short North/Downtown and Nationwide Arena.
10 65 reviews
Columbus, OH
08/02 – 08/04
$165/nighttotal: $330 (2 )
Cottage Rose
1 2
cottage , Columbus
This German Village cottage in Columbus, Ohio, is steps from Schmidt's, The Old Mohawk, and Barcelona Restaurant, offering easy access to Schiller Park. The 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom house sleeps 4, features a full kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, air conditioning, and a private garden with parking; a loft provides extra sleeping space.
10 9 reviews
Columbus, OH
07/03 – 07/10
$139/nighttotal: $973 (7 )
Short North/downtown | Near High St | Walk To Convention Center | 5,800+ Reviews
1 2
apartment , Columbus
This pet-friendly vacation rental is situated in Downtown Columbus, a short walk from Goodale Park and 7 minutes from the Greater Columbus Convention Center. This 750 square foot apartment offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and accommodates up to 3 guests with amenities including a full kitchen, air conditioning, a balcony, and garden access, plus nearby shopping at Easton Town Center and Polaris Fashion Place.
9.8 74 reviews
Columbus, OH
06/24 – 06/28
$204/nighttotal: $816 (4 )
Home Sweet Home Away From Home.
1 5
apartment , Columbus
This three-bedroom Columbus apartment, near the airport, offers easy access to Easton Town Center (8-minute drive), Franklin Park Conservatory (12-minute drive), Nationwide Arena (13-minute drive), and German Village (15-minute drive). Sleeping up to seven guests, this rental boasts a modern kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, smart TVs, high-speed WiFi, and self check-in; a king, queen, and full-over-full bunk bed provide comfortable sleeping arrangements.
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.
10 79 reviews
Columbus, OH
08/02 – 08/04
$169/nighttotal: $338 (2 )
Comfy & Airy Full House, 4mi From Central Columbus
1 2
apartment , Columbus
This downtown Columbus condo offers proximity to the Short North Arts District, the Columbus Convention Center within 1,500 feet, and the Arena District less than 5,280 feet away, with easy driving access to the Ohio Statehouse and COSI. This family-friendly residence features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to four guests, providing a stylish interior with air conditioning, internet, a full kitchen, and on-site parking.
9.5 92 reviews
Columbus, OH
09/03 – 09/07
$704/nighttotal: $2816 (4 )
Suburban Oasis Perfect For Families & Groups
5 10
apartment , Gahanna
This pet-friendly Gahanna house, located in a quiet neighborhood a short drive from downtown Columbus, Creekside Park, and Easton Town Center, offers easy access to major attractions. This five-bedroom, two-bathroom home sleeps ten guests and boasts a chef's kitchen, game room with pool table and foosball, hot tub, and large fenced backyard with dog-friendly amenities.
9.8 465 reviews
Columbus, OH
08/02 – 08/04
$137/nighttotal: $274 (2 )
Heart Of German Village Haus/lazelle Townhaus/petsok
2 2
apartment , Columbus
Historic townhouse charm in the heart of German Village, this townhouse offers exceptional proximity to local attractions, including the Book Loft, Staufs, Pistacia Vera, Lindey's, Katzinger's, and Tiki Botanicals, all within a 5-minute walk. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this house is the perfect choice for travelers visiting Columbus. The townhouse features 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a floor area of 1190 square feet, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. It boasts a dedicated workspace, a fully furnished kitchen with new appliances and granite countertops, high ceilings, and a pet-friendly environment. Guests can enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, a garden, parking, and internet access, making their stay comfortable and convenient.
8.3 6 reviews
Columbus, OH
10/23 – 11/01
$116/nighttotal: $1044 (9 )
Luxe 1br Near High St
1 1
apartment , Columbus
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo offers a chic and stylish experience in a prime central district of Columbus, providing convenient access to key attractions. This family-friendly unit accommodates up to four guests and features essential amenities including air conditioning, internet, and a full kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus access to a fitness center and parking.
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 parking
Columbus, OH
07/11 – 07/13
$227/nighttotal: $454 (2 )
The Tranquil Nest On Neil Ave
1 2
apartment , Columbus
This one-bedroom condo is situated in Columbus's University District, a short walk from The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center, and within reach of Easton Town Center, Ohio Expo Center, COSI, Ohio Stadium, and Schottenstein Center. This apartment offers a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout for 2 guests, featuring air conditioning, internet, a kitchen with a fridge, and parking, with a 11:00 AM check-out.
9.7 101 reviews
Columbus, OH
07/18 – 07/19
$244/nightfor 1 night
Cozy Condo, Central Location.
Northeast Columbus.
1 2
apartment , Columbus
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment in Columbus offers convenient access to major shopping centers, downtown Columbus (10-minute drive), area hospitals (10-minute drive), and the Ohio State University campus (also 10-minute drive). Sleeping 4-6 comfortably, the rental includes a queen and full-size bed, a king-size bed (upon request), an in-unit washer and dryer, and is perfect for group trips or families visiting Columbus.
9.2 7 reviews
Columbus, OH
07/03 – 07/06
$134/nighttotal: $402 (3 )
Merion Village Residences 1164
2 2
apartment , Columbus
This Columbus apartment rental is located in Merion Village, a short walk from German Village and its shops, Schiller Park, and the Book Loft. The 800-square-foot unit features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates four guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, on-site parking, and a balcony.
8.8 5 reviews
Columbus, OH
07/17 – 07/20
$877/nighttotal: $2631 (3 )
Pondside Retreat 4br W/ Hot Tub & Pool Table & Bbq
4 13
apartment , Columbus
This Hilliard vacation home, a short drive from Columbus attractions like the Ohio State Fairgrounds and Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, offers a peaceful retreat in a quiet residential area. The 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental sleeps up to 14 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, game room with a 3-in-1 pool table, private hot tub, and fenced backyard with a tranquil pond view; a BBQ grill and TVs in every room are also included.
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.
10 24 reviews
Columbus, OH
07/31 – 08/02
$628/nighttotal: $1256 (2 )
Overlook - Private Hot Tub! King Bed In Ranch Home
3 6
apartment , Columbus
This Columbus vacation home, located in the Clintonville neighborhood, offers easy access to Easton Town Center and Polaris Fashion Place shopping malls, the Ohio State Fairgrounds, Ohio Stadium, and Mapfre Stadium. This 1100-square-foot property boasts three bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps six guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, Wi-Fi, and on-site laundry facilities.
Columbus, OH
07/10 – 08/10
$149/nighttotal: $4619 (31 )
176 M² House ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
3 1
house , Columbus
House to rent for 4 people. Your accommodation will be based in Columbus. Services and facilities: a freeze, a dish washer and a terrace. This house also has air conditioning!
10 3 reviews
Columbus, OH
09/03 – 09/07
$969/nighttotal: $3876 (4 )
Spacious 5br W/ Firepit + Deck | Near Osu + More
5 10
apartment , Columbus
This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom house in Columbus's Oletangy West neighborhood is a 5-minute drive from Ohio State University and 10 minutes from the Short North Arts District. This 1600 sq ft rental accommodates up to 12 guests with a fully stocked kitchen, outdoor dining area with a firepit, and is pet-friendly, offering convenient access to COSI and German Village within a 15-minute drive.
Columbus, OH
06/25 – 07/02
$239/nighttotal: $1673 (7 )
Sophisticated Boho Condo Walkable Columbus
2 2
apartment , Columbus
This historic condo in Columbus's German Village is steps from The Thurman Cafe and Schmidt's Sausage Haus, and less than 1 mile from the Greater Columbus Convention Center and Nationwide Arena. This 1000 sq ft apartment sleeps 4 guests and offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, garden access, and private off-street parking.
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Best Columbus, OH vacation rentals with air conditioning
10 56 reviews
Columbus, OH
06/28 – 07/01
$153/nighttotal: $459 (3 )
#1 Merion/german Village Townhouse
1 2
apartment , Columbus
This renovated two-bedroom townhouse is conveniently located one mile from German Village and Children's Hospital, five miles from the Short North Arts District, and ten miles from the Columbus airport (CMH). The apartment offers a one-bathroom layout, sleeps four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a garden, parking, and access to four communal firepits and pergolas.
Columbus, OH
10/13 – 10/22
$201/nighttotal: $1809 (9 )
Oasis With Pool Table! Stylish Stay, Pets Allowed
1 2
apartment , Columbus
This Downtown Columbus apartment, situated near Broad Street and within walking distance of COSI, the Ohio Expo Center, Nationwide Arena, and Historic Crew Stadium, offers convenient access to major attractions and public transportation. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps two guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, designated parking, and a pool table.
10 44 reviews
Columbus, OH
08/01 – 08/03
$185/nighttotal: $370 (2 )
Livingston Hideaway Escape- Modern, 2br, Parking
1 4
apartment , Columbus
This downtown Columbus condo, located on Livingston Avenue, offers easy access to various Columbus attractions and is within walking distance of many downtown hotspots. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, private parking, and a smart keypad lock for convenient self check-in.
10 26 reviews
Columbus, OH
12/11 – 12/12
$213/nightfor 1 night
Charming 2-bedroom Cottage With Wifi, Ac, In The Heart Of German Village
2 3
cottage , Columbus
This German Village cottage in Columbus, Ohio offers convenient access to Schiller Park (9-minute walk), Lou Berliner Park (2-minute drive), and major attractions like COSI and the Ohio State Fairgrounds. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps four and includes Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a dryer, ironing board, and basic toiletries; nearby activities include exploring the Schwartz Castle (13-minute walk) and attending events at Nationwide Arena or Historic Crew Stadium.