Family-friendly vacation rentals in Columbus

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Total vacation rentals
Explore 2,360 vacation rentals in Columbus
Nightly prices starting at
Columbus vacation rentals start at G$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees
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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 1,190 rentals that welcome pets
Vacation rentals with a pool
160 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,700 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
2,330 of Columbus vacation rentals include wi-fi 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!
Nearby attractions
Columbus's top spots, include Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Easton Town Center, and Ohio Stadium

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Columbus

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite

A welcoming living area features a light-colored wall and an elegant chandelier. A sectional leather sofa and a minimalist coffee table are centered on a patterned area rug. Natural light filters through two large windows, complemented by sheer curtains.

Home in Westerville

Uptown Westerville - Otterbein University

This cozy home has been updated top to bottom and is located on Otterbein University Campus in the heart of Uptown Westerville, next to the historic Hanby House. Walkable to several Locally owned Restaurants, Coffee shops, Bars, unique shopping, Ice Cream, parks, 911 memorial. Under 20 mins to The Columbus Zoo and Zoombezi Bay waterpark, Downtown, Easton Town Center, The Columbus Convention Center, and The Ohio State University. Polaris Fashion Place, Costco, and high-end dining minutes away.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Top guest favorite

Home in Columbus

Pool & Hot Tub! -2 King Bed Suites -Private oasis

Amazing Pool! Hot Tub! Outdoor Oasis, 2 King bed suites, Workout room, Office/poker room, Kids Playground, Movie Theater, Chefs kitchen, Washer/Dryer, Dining room, Sleeps 12, Great location! *Pool open May 1st - Oct 31st Over 4,100 SqFt on private 1 acre lot -The Horseshoe (Ohio Stadium/OSU)- 12 Minutes -Nationwide Arena (Blue Jackets)- 13 Minutes -Muirfield Village Golf/TheMemorial - 17 Minutes -The Short North/Downtown/Convention center- 15 Minutes -Scotts MiracleGro Crew Stadium- 14 Minutes

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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Home in Bexley

The Bexley Abode: Modern + Cozy

The Bexley Abode is in a prime spot: mins from attractions & highways but tucked in a quaint part of Cbus. It is home-y and conducive to a family or solo visitor. My husband & I remodeled and designed it with thought and sentiment. Highlights: ranch, open layout, cozy couch w/ 50" TV that swivels towards kitchen, gas fireplace, natural light, simple modern design finishes, new appliances, Keurig, hotel- style master bath w/ heated floor, kids room w/ toys/games, USB ports, WiFi, private parking

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Top guest favorite

Guesthouse in Victorian Village

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 670 reviews

Top guest favorite

The entrance to the home is framed by manicured landscaping and vibrant flowers. A wide stone pathway leads to the front door, flanked by shrubs and greenery. A wrought iron railing is visible on the side, enhancing the inviting appearance of the exterior.

Home in Columbus

Charming house close to German Village

This charming home is located in Merion Village, just minutes from Nationwide Childrens Hospital, Downtown Columbus, OSU and Nationwide Arena. Close to the best restaurants, coffee houses, shops in German Village. Whether you're in town to explore the city, traveling for work or working remote, our home welcomes you. Enjoy the spacious rooms, common areas or the private backyard with patio furniture. There is on-site parking available for 2 cars and additional street parking nearby.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Top guest favorite

A charming backyard is surrounded by lush greenery and blooming pink and white hydrangeas. Warm string lights hang overhead, illuminating the patio area which features a seating arrangement. The inviting interior is visible through large glass doors, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.

Home in German Village

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Top guest favorite

Farm stay in Columbus

Cozy Suite next to local winery, near Easton

Come and relax at our cozy suite at Peaceful Acres! Close to the airport and Easton, this is a perfect spot to disconnect from busy life, unwind, read a book, connect with nature, or enjoy the local winery next door. Private apartment built into the back of a maker's shop with access to 4 acres of beautiful grounds including a shaded gazebo nestled in the orchard, relaxing hammock, tire swing, firepit, 16 foot wind art sculpture, outdoor shower, and a private porch to enjoy it all!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Top guest favorite

An inviting dining area features a rustic wooden table with upholstered chairs, set against light wood flooring. A spacious living area is visible in the background, complemented by a decorative clock and chandelier. The exterior showcases a classic brick facade and a fenced garden.

Home in Columbus

Brewery District Homestead

The Brewery District is a historical area located just south of downtown Columbus and west of German Village. It’s filled with the history, charm, and a bustling social scene. This newly renovated historical home with high end furnishings features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, fenced in yard, outdoor seating, and off street parking. Guests have access to the entire home, not shared. Within walking distance, there are multiple public parks, shops, restaurants, bars, and a grocery store.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 489 reviews

Top guest favorite

The exterior of the two-story house is visible, featuring light blue siding and a white foundation. A welcoming front porch is presented with steps leading up to it. Well-maintained grass and trees complement the inviting appearance of the home.

Townhouse in Grandview Heights

Stylish Grandview-Private Courtyard-Walkable

A bright, thoughtfully designed retreat in the heart of Grandview Heights. Enjoy modern comfort, neighborhood charm, and a private, quiet courtyard close to walkable dining, shops, parks, OSU, Downtown Columbus, and the Arena District. Perfect for getaways, business travel, or extended stays, offering convenience, comfort, and privacy throughout your visit. Walk to the High Banks Distillery, Boston Sotker Coffee, Agape Mediterranean, Wildcat Sports Bar, Jeni's Ice Cream, and more!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

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Apartment in Columbus

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Top guest favorite

Home in Columbus

Comfy & airy full house, 4mi from central Columbus

Welcome to Westgate! Originally established as a streetcar suburb in the 1920's, Westgate is a quiet family neighborhood 4 miles directly west of downtown Columbus. Our quaint 720 sq foot, 2-bedroom/1 bath 1940's cottage is the perfect mix of original historic charm and modern conveniences. Tucked in a community of lovingly restored homes, walkable tree-lined streets, and just 1/2 block from Westagte Park, you get the best the city has to offer without the hustle and bustle.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Top guest favorite

A charming exterior of a house is displayed, featuring a light blue facade complemented by dark red shutters. Lush green grass surrounds the property, and a low wooden fence delineates the front yard. The house includes a pitched roof and multiple windows that provide a welcoming appearance.

Guest suite in West Jefferson

Birdsong Meadow - A Peaceful Home in the Country

We live on a quiet 5 acre lot in the country, 1 mile north of I-70 and offer a 1,200 sq. ft. lower level apartment with private access through the garage. No cleaning fee charged. Space includes 2 bedrooms (2 queen beds, 1 single bed), kitchen, living room, bath and access to the backyard. Coffee, tea and snack are provided. Stores and restaurants are within 10-15 min., 1 mile to a Columbus metro park, 20 minutes from downtown and 25 minutes to the airport.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 627 reviews