Guesthouse vacation rentals in Columbus

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An outdoor hot tub is situated beneath a partially transparent roof, allowing sunlight to filter through and create soft shadows. The surrounding wall is made of wooden slats, providing a sense of privacy while maintaining an open feel.
Guesthouse in Lewis Center
5 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

The Mad Cat Inn Priv Guest House FirePit HotTub

"The Mad Cat Inn" is a guest house located on our 10 acre estate that gives you quiet serenity, lots of open green space, plenty of parking, (including for your boat if you are boating at nearby Alum Creek Reservoir). You are safe! Inside is a CASPR unit which removes 93.19% of all viruses! EV charging station! 13 minutes to the state fairgrounds, 5 minutes to Polaris Fashion Place, 17 minutes to The Ohio State University and 20 minutes to downtown Columbus or the world renowned Columbus Zoo!

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Guesthouse in Johnstown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

The Loft-walkout balcony, King bed & Double bed

Everyone will be comfortable in this unique space. Second story, spacious apartment with cathedral ceilings, open floor plan, full kitchen & bathroom, dedicated workspace, master bedroom w/king bed, roll away twin, lofted area w/ full size bed. Walk out balcony w/ comfort seating and grill. This newly built space has the decorative touches and amenities needed to feel & function like home. Located two miles from Intel, ten min drive to Bravehorse & Denison. Easy access to hwys & state routes.

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Guesthouse in German Village
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 816 reviews

Art at 185 German Village

Welcome to Art @ 185, our family owned Art Studio home in the Heart of German Village. A prime Location, yet quiet and easy to park ! This space (filled with natural sunlight) has been created for guests to enjoy a stay in Historic German Village and Art @185 also features local art, displaying works from Open Door Art Gallery, adults with disabilities. (URL HIDDEN) Once a working art studio, it is now a cozy Studio apartment walking distance to restaurants, shops, parks and downtown.

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Guesthouse in Columbus
5 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

New Build, Sleeps 4 & Close to Everything!

You have just found The HoHo, where character meets comfort, and the best Columbus dining and events are right outside the door. This cool and cozy space is close to LITERALLY everything, making it easy to plan your visit! Walking distance of the always lively Grandview Ave restaurants and night life, and close to some of the best attractions the city has to offer: *Ohio State Stadium / OSU Campus *The Convention Center *COSI *The Short North Arts District ...and so much more!

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Guesthouse in Victorian Village
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 640 reviews

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.

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Guesthouse in Grove City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Chic Retreat on Broadway Street!

This stunning centrally located guest home blends luxury and comfort for a serene escape in the city. As you walk up the stairs, a breathtaking chandelier sets the tone for warmth and elegance. Step inside to a space that feels like a warm embrace, with a plush king bed, 65-inch Smart TV, and a fully stocked kitchen. The sleek bathroom has a stand-up shower, plus a laundry room and linen closet for added ease. Every detail is curated for a stylish, intimate, and unforgettable stay!

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Guesthouse in Columbus
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Stylish Micro Studio — Walkable to German Village

Relax in a thoughtfully designed tiny space just minutes from German Village and downtown Columbus. • Queen Murphy bed • Modern kitchenette w/ Smeg mini fridge • Private bathroom w/ walk-in shower • Fast Wi-Fi + Smart TV • Heating + AC Step outside to a spacious covered patio with lounge seating, firepit, and outdoor TV — perfect for winding down after a night out. Ideal for solo travelers or couples looking for a clean, quiet, design-forward stay in a prime location.

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A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck surrounded by lush greenery. The hot tub's clear water reflects the surrounding trees, while steps lead up to the deck, enhancing accessibility for guests.
Guesthouse in Columbus
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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.

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Guesthouse in Columbus
5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Brewery District Backyard Carriage House

This carriage house is the perfect, comfortable stay for a couple or a solo traveler. Located in the heart of the Brewery District, adjacent to the German Village, the carriage house is conveniently close to Downtown, Arena District, the Convention Center, Ohio Expo Center, Franklinton, Short North and Ohio State. The location is great for walking to bars, restaurants, parks and trails, or grabbing an Uber/Lyft, or hopping on a scooter.

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A modern kitchen features wooden cabinetry and granite countertops, providing ample workspace. Stainless steel appliances, including an oven, microwave, and dishwasher, are visible. A sleek sink with a single faucet is positioned under the cabinets, enhancing functionality in the space.
Guesthouse in Italian Village
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

Short North Guesthouse w/ Parking

Discover your private, detached guesthouse in the heart of Columbus's vibrant Short North & Italian Village. This new 700 sq. ft. loft-style retreat features a modern open-concept layout, a full kitchen, and a dedicated off-street parking space. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, this walkable urban oasis puts the city's best shops, galleries, and restaurants at your doorstep. Comfortably fits 2 guests and pets are welcome.

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Guesthouse in Columbus
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Carriage House near Franklin Park

A freshly remodeled Carriage House near Franklin Park Conservatory features new everything including kitchen appliances and washer and dryer. Two bedrooms, one bathroom, full kitchen along with a dining space, living space, and office complete this house. It's a short walk to Franklin Park and a quick drive to Downtown and Short North. The Convention Center is 7 minute drive and OSU is a 13 minute drive.

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A charming guest house exterior is surrounded by well-manicured greenery and decorative shrubs. A small outdoor patio features a circular stone rug with a set of four chairs and a table. Lush trees and a clear blue sky provide a tranquil setting.
Guesthouse in Powell
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Private Guest House just minutes from Columbus Zoo

Newly remodeled guest house is the perfect location to step away from the hustle and bustle of the city, but still be a 10-20 minute drive from great restaurants, night life, and shopping. It is also located just 5 miles from one of the best zoos in the country, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. The house comfortably fits 2 adults and 2 children. The house is not an ideal place for 4 adults.

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Quick stats about guesthouse rentals in Columbus

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Columbus

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Columbus vacation rentals start at G$12,548 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Columbus vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Columbus rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Columbus stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Columbus's top spots, include Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Easton Town Center, and Ohio Stadium

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