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Bright + Pet-Friendly | Close to OSU, Short North
Welcome to our little bungalow in Clintonville! Enjoy a family-friendly, walkable neighborhood. This home is a short walk from local breweries, restaurants, shops and more. Perfect for a weekend visit or a longer stay. Fully stocked kitchen, fast WiFi, washer/dryer, new wooden privacy fence + 1-car garage! The Ohio State University - 2 mi Schottenstein Center - 2 mi Short North - 3 mi OSU Medical Center - 3 mi Convention Center - 5 mi Easy access to 71 and 315 Dogs welcome with $75 pet fee.

Brand New Guest Suite in Clintonville Home
A bustling family of five* (seven if you count our two adorable mini dachshunds plus our three young kiddos) -- we’d love to host you in our newly finished and stylish suite! Featuring a private exterior entrance, bedroom, kitchenette, central air, and dedicated bathroom. Centrally located in Clintonville, one of Columbus's coolest neighborhoods, our suite is just a few minutes drive to OSU, close to high street and a short walk to cool shops and fun spots like Studio 35 and Walhalla Ravine!

3 BR cozy + renovated walkable downtown stay
Nestled in the heart of Old Hilliard, RESIDENCE 1852 is named for the year the city was purchased. This Norwich St. two-story is walking distance to Crooked Can Brewery, Starliner Diner, Coffee Connections, Old Hilliard Baking Company, and the 6.1 mile rails-to-trails path. Three uniquely inspired bedrooms, custom kitchen, stainless appliances, reading nook / office + W&D, with decor and furnishings sourced by Trove Warehouse (Cbus, OH) makes this a must stay home. Professionally managed.

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.

Modern Downtown Luxury Apartment
This beautiful, 600 sq ft modern and open-floorplan studio apartment is conveniently located at Highpoint in downtown Columbus. This apartment is perfect for the people who are traveling and want to experience Columbus because the apartment is close to all the excitement that the city has to offer. This apartment is ideal for a couple or small groups to eat together, hang out, relax, explore the surrounding areas, chat and have fun. ⭐️FREE Parking (1 vehicle) & FREE wifi⭐️

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.

ShortNorth Studio Rooftop patio ConvCentr Nightlfe
Welcome to the HOTTEST neighborhood in CBUS! Our studio-loft has so much to offer for a downtown getaway. Walkable to everything SECONDS away from ColumbusConventionCenter NationwideArena, Express LIVE, 5 star restaurants, trendy clubs/bars, galleryhop, shopping, festivals, GoodalePark & more just outside the front door. The BEST place to stay when visiting Columbus or OSU Rooftop patio is cherry on top :) Professional clean each stay Full kitchen Queen bed

Cozy Short North Loft Apt.
The Ellis Lofts offer a unique getaway for your time spent in Columbus! Situated in the heart of Italian village, the lofts are central to every attraction in the short North and greater Columbus area. Once the home of a local electric manufacturing company, Columbus Electrical Works, the lofts were renovated to include: - Exposed brick - Exposed timber beam framing - Modern large bathrooms - New oversized windows - Modern kitchens with stainless appliances

Bespoke Short North Oasis-FLAT
Cozy. Clean. Modern. Just for you. Make yourself at home at this stylish Summit Street flat professionally designed, restored and created in 2023 by one of Columbus' premier interior design firms, Paul+Jo Studio. Every bit of the space has been meticulously curated for comfort, relaxation and convenience. Located in Italian Village, you'll be minutes away from High Street in the Short North, German Village, Nationwide Arena, and the Ohio State University.

German Village Gem: Steps from Schiller Park!
Welcome to The Henri at The Century Suites, your urban oasis in the heart of historic German Village. 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.

Extraordinary Bridge House - A Rustic Retreat
Welcome to a truly unique and enchanting escape—the Bridge House in New Albany. This isn't just a house; it's a destination, a spacious retreat where architectural curiosity meets natural beauty. Set on five private acres, this one-of-a-kind property is a bridge, offering a captivating experience as it rests directly over the water.
Popular amenities for Columbus family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Cozy escape w/ Hot Tub, ideal for family & friends

Charming 2BR w/ Hot Tub + Yard, Walk to OSU + More

The Avalon | King Bed | Hot Tub | Gem of Grandview

Cabin with hot tub and relaxing views!

Charming 3BR Hot Tub, Garden! Game Day, Near OSU

Schumacher's Gem Historic Home wth Hot Tub & Study

Hot Tub, King Beds, Foosball, Firepit, Cornhole

Hot Tub • 5 Min to Easton • Fenced Yard • Pets OK
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Centrally located studio; pet-friendly; workspace

Luxe Studio w/ King Bed + Sofa | Walk to OSU/Bars

Cozy Suite next to local winery, near Easton

Bexley Family Friendly ★ King Bed ★ Staycation

The Clintonville Red House

Chic Lux Home heart of village.

modern GUEST HOUSE (Garage Parking)

Majestic Mohawk II • German Village •Schiller Park
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Italian Village | Hosts 4 | 1 Bedroom | Pool & Gym

Peaceful farm guest suite close to zoo w/pool!

3BR Modern Cozy Retreat 15 min to OSU & Downtown

Carmelina Luxe 2BR | Pool, Gym, Free Parking

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

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Bridge Park ~ Dublin 1BR/1BA Wonderfully Decorated
Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Columbus

Total vacation rentals
Explore 2,260 vacation rentals in Columbus

Nightly prices starting at
Columbus vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 1,150 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
160 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,640 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
2,240 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
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- Hocking Hills State Park
- Ohio Stadium
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
- Easton Town Center
- Greater Columbus Convention Center
- Historic Crew Stadium
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
- Zoombezi Bay
- Ohio State University
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