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Charming 3BR Hot Tub, Garden! Game Day, Near OSU
➤ Welcome to your extra-roomy 3BR Backyard Oasis, just off Summit Street near OSU & Short North! ★ Soak in the Hot Tub under string lights or stretch out a deep sectional for Movie Nights ★ Enjoy a beautiful Fenced Garden, Fire pit, BBQ Grill ★ Walkable to Restaurants, Bars, Parks & mins to Best of Columbus ★ Off-street + garage parking — rare in central Columbus ★ Spacious, stylish interiors: comfy beds, crisp linens, modern décor ➤ Perfect for game days, OSU visits, Events, family reunions

Historic Comfy German Village Haus sleeps6/petsOK
You will have a GREAT time in our private historic cottage in the heart of German Village! Reliable WI-FI! Walk to the best restaurants and 3 of the best parks. Drive time is minutes to Nationwide Children's Hospital, Downtown, OSU, Convention and Expo Ctr to name a few! A premier mix of modern convenience & historic details. Office area for #WFH. Furnished kitchen. Large living/dining seats 6/2 bedrooms/1 full bath/sofa bed with baby gate and outlet covers. Fenced patio. Sparkling CLEAN!

Short North Carriage House next to Goodale Park
Welcome to the Goodale Park Carriage House located by beautiful Goodale Park, a 34 acre urban oasis steps away from the Short North Arts District. The apartment is a comfortable 2nd floor, one bedroom walk-up with cathedral ceilings and large windows for natural light. The carriage house is conveniently located a short walk from High Street with all of its shopping, restaurants, and nightlife, as well as a short walk to the Convention Center, North Market, Arena District, CVS and grocery.

Livingston Flat - A German Village Gem
The Livingston Flat is located in historic German Village, directly above one of Columbus’ most beloved bars, Club 185. This charming, 1 bedroom apartment has all the amenities you need to feel right at home. Being just blocks away from downtown, you can easily walk to the best places for dinner and drinks Columbus has to offer. Enjoy the warmth of the gas lanterns on the brick lined streets, as you stroll past the neighborhood's gorgeous historic homes and beautifully landscaped gardens.

German Village retreat with wonderful outdoor area
Cozy historical 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath home in the heart of German village just steps away from coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and the book loft. This home is on a tree lined brick street and has tons of character. The house has an open floor plan with family room kitchen and and dining room all looking out onto the deck and patio. The back yard is full of charm with several seating areas, fire pit table, and fountain. This home can sleep 6 people in beds and 8 with air mattresses.

Garden Suite - Sauna - King Bed - Garage Parking
Welcome to The Nest! • The Garden Suite is a private 2 bedroom 1 bathroom flat on the first floor • Outdoor Barrel Sauna / Fire Table / Fenced in yard • Walkable to Grandview • 1.5 miles to downtown/OSU campus • Single stall garage parking • Smart TV's in the livingroom and every bedroom! • Premium linens, bath robes, towels, & soaps • Spacious bedrooms w/1 king and 1 queen bed • Fully stocked modern kitchen • Complimentary coffee w/to go cups • Washer & dryer w/detergent

Quiet Clintonville Modern Charmer
Centrally located in a very quiet Columbus neighborhood - this updated mid century modern meets cozy cottage, combines updated features and design with the homes original charm. Perfect for resting, relaxing, and recharging. Just a couple of minutes from 315 and 71 .. 15 minutes to CMH .. 7 minutes to the short north .. 10 minutes to downtown. Walk to some wonderful local restaurants. * No Parties (strict) * No Events (strict) * Rarely host locals (inquire if interested)

Stylish Loft with King Bed - Two Parking Spots
Enjoy a stylish stay at this centrally located loft with all of the charm of German Village on the steps of downtown. 1 King Bed + Queen Sofa Bed + Dedicated Working Space w/ Fast Wifi. 2 dedicated off-street parking spots. ★ 5 Mins to Nationwide Arena ★ 12 Mins to Ohio Stadium ★ 6 Mins to Greater Columbus Convention Center ★ 7 Mins to the Short North ★ 4 Mins to Nationwide Children's Hospital ★ Walkable to dining, shopping, and parks in both GV and downtown

Holtz Häusle | Cozy Apartment in the Woods
You’d never guess this home, tucked back in the woods, was right off of High Street! Find peace and quiet while being only minutes from the fun of Columbus! Hidden away in the Clintonville neighborhood, it’s just a 10 min drive to Downtown. Guests enjoy private access to the entire first floor of this gorgeous house set back in the woods overlooking Adena Brook ravine. Enjoy a luxury apartment experience while relaxing in the solace of the forest around you.

The Willem: Steps from Schiller Park!
Welcome to Suite B at The Century Suites, your urban oasis in the heart of historic German Village. Recently renovated and updated, our 2nd-floor, one bedroom apartment invites you to experience a delightful blend of comfort and convenience, just steps away from the picturesque Schiller Park, local eateries, and attractions. Ideal for couples, business travelers, and families. Free street parking. Private entrance.

Private Suite | Walk to Memorial Tournament!
Private lower-level guest suite beneath our family home with separate entrance and keypad. Just 6 minutes to Columbus Zoo and Zoombeezi Bay, and close to Bridge Park, Historic Dublin, downtown Powell, and OSU. Three king bedrooms, full kitchen, 1.5 baths, laundry, pool table, board games, and an 85” TV. Large patio with grill and fire pit. Family friendly and well stocked. You may hear normal activity upstairs.

German Village Getaway w/ Courtyard near Downtown
Stay in the heart of historic German Village! The Tack House is a cozy, design-forward retreat perfect for couples, business travelers & small groups (up to 3). Walk to top restaurants, coffee shops & neighborhood shops, then unwind in comfort and style. 📍 Prime Location ⭐ 4 min to Nationwide Children’s ⭐ 5 min to Downtown Columbus ⭐ 6 min to Convention Center ⭐ 12 min to Ohio Stadium
Popular amenities for Columbus family-friendly rentals
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The Clintonville Casita | Walkable & Inspiring

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Amazing Apartment in the Heart of Downtown

Resort-Style 5BR | Pool, Hot Tub | Sleeps 16

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3BR Modern Retreat 15 min to OSU & Downtown

Indoor Pool Retreat • 5 Min to Zoo • Near Golf

Italian village luxury 2 bedroom 2 bathroom

Pool & Hot Tub! -2 King Bed Suites -Private oasis
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Columbus vacation rentals start at $28 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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Vacation rentals with a pool
150 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,630 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
2,320 of Columbus vacation rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Columbus rentals

4.8 Average rating
Columbus stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Columbus’s top spots, include Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Easton Town Center, and Ohio Stadium
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- Hocking Hills State Park
- Ohio Stadium
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
- Easton Town Center
- Historic Crew Stadium
- Greater Columbus Convention Center
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- Ohio State University
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
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