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The kitchen features white cabinetry with wood countertops, highlighted by a central island. A mix of large windows and pendant lighting illuminate the space, where plants adorn the windowsills. Shelves hold dishes and cookware, while pots hang neatly on the wall.
Home in Columbus
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

Rustic and Modern Downtown Getaway

Just 1 mile from downtown. Close to the best of Columbus nightlife/downtown bars restaurants and shops. Close to the short north and 5 miles from CMH airport. This 3k sq foot home has been fully remodeled and updated with a rustic/modern feel. With 10' ceilings and 3 finished floors there is plenty of room to breathe. Easily sleep 8-10 (if someone doesn’t mind couches or airmatress) Enjoy all that Columbus has to offer and come back and relax at this city oasis. NO PARTIES/rarely local guests

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A cozy living area features exposed wooden beams overhead and a white brick accent wall. A wall-mounted TV is positioned above a decorative fireplace, with plants on shelves adding greenery. A wooden table with an accompanying chair is situated near a plush seating area.
Home in Weinland Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 930 reviews

Short North Modern & Rustic Downtown Townhome

Great location within walking/short uber of the Short North & OSU. This duplex includes off street parking, high speed wifi,youtubetv,netflix,primetv, a full kitchen and washer/dryer. Walkable to plenty of bars and restaurants. The other side of this unit is also available if this side is booked ( /rooms/22016352 ) There is a smart lock for self entry/checkin. *** Strongly Enforced NO Party/Events policy*** 7 miles - CMH airport 0.5 miles - Short North 2 miles - Convention Center 1 mile - OSU

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A well-maintained landscaped path leads to a charming light green building with red accents. Lush lawns and vibrant plantings frame the pathway, while trees provide a serene backdrop. The entrance features double doors that open onto a welcoming space.
Home in Italian Village
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Italian Village Carriage House + Parking

Welcome to the quaint and charming Italian Village Carriage House! Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Italian Village, this brand new recently renovated private one bedroom Carriage House is ready for your arrival. Just two blocks from the Short North Arts District and walking distance to the Columbus Convention Center, the North Market, Downtown, The Ohio State University as well as many great restaurants, shopping, nightlife, breweries and much more! Licensed with the city of Columbus

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The living room features a red sofa and a striped armchair, adorned with colorful art on the walls. A dark coffee table sits at the center, with a candle placed on it. French doors lead to a bedroom, and a desk with a monitor is visible in the background.
Home in Columbus
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Ohio Hideaway- 3BR, King bed, Washer/Dryer

Welcome to our home! Our Airbnb is a 3 bedroom unit that is less than 1/2 mile or 3 blocks from Nationwide Children's hospital in Downtown Columbus. We hope to provide a comfortable home away from home for families who may be in the area for care at Nationwide Children's Hospital, attending one of Columbus's many events and attractions, or visiting family or friends in the Columbus area! My partner Kevin and I are experienced Airbnb Superhosts with 2 additional Airbnb units in Columbus.

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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 Brewery District
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

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.

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Home in German Village
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with various cushions. A wooden coffee table with rounded edges occupies the center, displaying a plant and decorative items. Natural light enters through the window, complemented by soft white curtains.
Home in German Village
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Chic Lux Home heart of village.

This charming townhome is situated in the vibrant heart of German Village on Jaeger Street, offering you a front-row seat to the rich culture of downtown Columbus. Explore the area on foot with easy access to popular attractions and eateries such as Lindey's, Barcelona, Schiller Park, and The Book Loft. For a quick 5-8 minute Lyft ride, you can also visit Italian Village, Short North, Ohio State University, COSI, or the Franklin Park Conservatory. We look forward to hosting you!

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A modern living area features a light-colored sectional sofa and a dark coffee table positioned in front of a wall-mounted television. The room includes a decorative fireplace and an open view into the dining area, showcasing a large table with seating. Soft natural light illuminates the space.
Home in Weinland Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

⭐️ Sam’s Spot ⭐️ Near Short North & OSU & ExpoCenter

Discover the perfect home base for your Columbus adventure! Our spacious and centrally located home offers a peaceful retreat while providing easy access to the vibrant Short North Arts District, trendy Italian Village, and the bustling OSU campus. Sip your morning coffee on the breezy front porch or explore the nearby charming neighborhood cafes and restaurants. With our simplified check-in/out procedures, your stay is stress-free. Book now and experience the best of Columbus!

Top guest favorite
A serene outdoor space features a private hot tub situated among warm string lights that create a cozy ambiance. The area is enclosed by wooden fencing and a brick pathway leads to the tub. An air conditioning unit is visible against the brick wall nearby.
Home in German Village
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Schumacher's Gem Historic Home wth Hot Tub & Study

Experience this cozy hideaway adjacent to the historic German Village! Once a carriage house, this rare find has been modernized and furnished to meet your every need — packed with amenities like dedicated office space, fast internet, and reserved parking for up to two vehicles. Perfect for those seeking relaxation in the outdoor hot tub or exploring all of the shops, dining, and recreation the neighborhood has to offer! Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a light gray sectional sofa and a tufted chaise lounge. A circular mirror hangs above the fireplace, enhancing the bright ambiance. A dining area with modern chairs is visible through an archway, complemented by natural light from large windows.
Home in South Clintonville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Beechwold Bungalow - Clean & Conveniently Located

Welcome to your home away from home in Columbus! This charming and cozy single-story house features two comfortable bedrooms (3 beds total) and one full bathroom, thoughtfully updated to offer modern convenience while preserving its original character and historic charm. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway, visiting OSU, or exploring the city, this comfy home offers a quiet escape with easy access to everything Columbus has to offer.

Top guest favorite
A historic brick cottage is showcased, displaying a sloped roof and charming details. The front yard features low-maintenance landscaping with a fenced area and a pathway leading to the door. Surrounding greenery adds to the inviting exterior of the home.
Home in German Village
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

The Pearl St Cottage | Parking & Patio

Experience the Pearl St Cottage in the heart of German Village! This two bedroom historic home has an outdoor space, a large eat-in kitchen with an island and a dedicated office space. Located just two blocks from Schiller Park and surrounded by great bars and restaurants, you'll enjoy all German Village has to offer. No need to worry about parking, the driveway fits two cars.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features two light gray sofas facing a coffee table with a metal base. A large flat-screen TV is positioned on a wooden console against one wall. The open layout includes an adjoining kitchen area with modern appliances and a clean aesthetic.
Home in Italian Village
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Bethany Church Carriage House

The Bethany Church Carriage House is the perfect location for your next trip to Columbus! The Carriage House has a private dedicated parkgin spot, private front patio with furniture and with 1,500 sf, you will be more than comfortable. Walking distance to everything the Short North has to offer and right across the street from the Budd Dairy Foodhall!

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  • Total vacation rentals

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,480 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,080 of Columbus vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 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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