Kid-friendly vacation rentals in Columbus

Townhouse in Clintonville

A bedroom corner features a vintage trunk placed against a light gray wall. Two framed artworks are displayed above, with one featuring a starburst design. A simple white door stands to the right, complementing the serene atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Colorful Restored Red Brick with Backyard Patio

Downstairs you’ll have access to your own private duplex, screened in front porch, a newly furnished living and dining room, half bath and fully equipped kitchen. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms and a full bath. The front door is just inside a screened in porch, the kitchen is fully equipped and there is a complimentary washer and dryer in the basement. You are also welcome to enjoy the back yard and patio's gas grill and fire pit. The backyard and patio are a shared space my family also uses, if you wish to have a private evening under our outdoor lights just let me know and I will happily accommodate you. You will have a completely private stay with 2 separate entrances to choose from. We live on the other side of the duplex, I try to give you privacy as you check in with the key code but I am always available able to answer any questions that may arise during your stay! My home also offers membership to a 24/7 Gym that is a 2 minute drive or 8 minute walk! The property is a short walk from coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques, and a Saturday morning farmer's market. We are close to 2 major highways for easy on/off access. Our home is just 2 blocks to high street where public transit can take you directly to Ohio State University or downtown Columbus. Columbus also offers convenient Uber or Lyft ride services.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

A welcoming living area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with plush pillows, paired with a dark coffee table. Natural light enters through two windows, illuminating the muted decor, including abstract wall art. A dining area with a white table and modern chairs is visible in the background.

Home in South Columbus

Private★Modern★Cozy★ Amazing Location★Walkable

Entire Residential Home close to downtown Columbus. This lovely 2 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom home is located in one of the best locations in the historical German/Merion Village area of Columbus! This residence offers all of the conveniences of home and a cozy experience whether you are spending a couple of nights with us or on extended stay. If you happen to be in town as a traveling Nurse or Healthcare worker you will find that our property is conveniently located within 5 miles of NINE Hospitals.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

The spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed dressed in fresh white linens. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, while a stylish chair with a geometric pattern adds a pop of color. A wooden coffee table stands between the bed and the chair, enhancing the room's functionality.

Apartment in Westerville

Historic Uptown Westerville GetawayOSU,COSI +MORE!

Renovated property occupies the main level of this 3 story historic building. Central air conditioning. The Airbnb is apartment 1! There are 3 other apartments. Very quaint & clean Property backs up to Otterbein campus and 1 block walking distance to Historic Uptown Westerville’s restaurants and shops. Location is convenient to CMH Airport, Hospitals, Hoover Reservoir, Alum State Parks, Inniswood Gardens, Easton/Polaris/Outlet malls, and Ohio/Erie bike trail. Close to OSU & Top Golf, IKEA &more

A modern kitchen features a large wooden island with stools, illuminated by a stylish chandelier. Light-colored cabinets and stainless steel appliances complement the open space. Two framed art pieces adorn the wall, enhancing the room's inviting atmosphere.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Lite & Bright 4 Bed | Hot Tub| Yard | Priv Parking

Bring the whole family to this bright place with lots of room for fun. Recently renovated in 2022. HUGE kitchen Island. Great entertaining space. Private yard/parking/hot tub for 6. Four larger bedrooms, Finished Basement with desk and bar. On site laundry. Quality furniture and decor. Close to downtown CBus, OSU, The Shoe/Schott/Blue Jackets, theaters, medical facilities including Riverside/The James/Grant/Children's/OSU Medical. CBus restaurants are calling for you. You will love this place.

Superhost

The inviting bedroom offers a spacious bed dressed in soft linens, complemented by two bedside lamps providing gentle illumination. A ceiling fan enhances air circulation. Nearby, a simple desk and chair are positioned, and a window dressed with light-dimming curtains allows natural light to filter through.

Apartment in South Columbus

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Comfy 3B pet friendly near Children's/Downtown/OTE

Enjoy your stay at an urban, 3 BD/1 Bath apartment with thoughtful details and a focus on comfort located in an up-and-coming, diverse neighborhood! Located just 3 blocks from Children's Hospital and minutes from all that Downtown has to offer. Within walking distance to new restaurants/breweries/coffee shops; this neighborhood is going through a revitalization period and is considered transitional. No smoking or outside guests permitted, outdoor security cameras present, see full description.

A neatly organized shelf displays a variety of board games, including popular titles such as Twister and Checkers. A colorful wall collage of photographs hangs above the shelf, adding visual interest to the room. Dark dining chairs line a nearby table, inviting social interaction.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Board Game Bungalow of Grandview- Close to OSU

Experience Grandview in our playful board game-themed retreat! Just a block from Grandview Ave, this private home offers three queen bedrooms, including convenient first-floor accommodations with a bathroom. Dive into epic board game battles on our custom game table—choose from one of our 50+ games like Sorry, Candyland, and Catan. Perfect for six adventurers seeking entertainment! Minutes from Downtown, COSI, Nationwide, The Schottenstein Center, Convention Center, Short North & the 'Shoe.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

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 South Columbus

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A lower level lounge area is highlighted by a foosball table and a soft, inviting bean bag. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the space. A comfortable sectional sofa and a small dining table with four chairs offer ample seating options for relaxation and entertainment.

Home in Dublin

Game room! Minutes to the Zoo! Near Powell/Dublin!

You'll love your stay at this beautiful home located just minutes from the famous Columbus Zoo! It is also a short drive to downtown, The Short North Arts District and OSU! This split level home has tons of space, new beds, and a kitchen with all of the cooking essentials. A lower level is equipped with foosball, toys and games, and lots of lounging space. This home is perfect for a family getaway or anyone looking to stay a little outside of the city, with easy access to everything!

Townhouse in Grandview Heights

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Walkable Grandview, Great Kitchen & Courtyard

Located in Grandview Heights, walkable to all this trendy, quaint community has to offer. Fantastic restaurants, shops, grocery stores, coffee shops, parks, and blocks from OSU, Short North, and bike trail. Your private courtyard has a firepit and grill. FIRST FLOOR HALF BATH, and designated office space with a desk. Completely renovated, this home features a fully stocked kitchen, free private parking, two private entrances, two bedrooms, one and a half baths, and a laundry room.

The living room features a stone fireplace with a mantel adorned with greenery. A light wooden coffee table sits centrally, complemented by a comfortable armchair. Floating shelves are mounted on the wall, displaying books and decorative items, while natural light fills the space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Newly remodeled family home with finished basement

Bring the whole family to this great place, located right off the highway with easy access to amazing things located all over Columbus. Easton shopping center, Polaris mall, OSU Campus, and Downtown Columbus are all within 10-15 minutes away. There is also OSU fairgrounds, the Columbus Zoo, and COSI available nearby for families. There are many local restaurants and breweries within a short drive (See our guidebook for recommendations). Come make this your home away from home :)

The entryway features light blue walls, creating a calm atmosphere. A white front door with diamond-shaped glass panels is positioned at the center, flanked by a small shelf displaying decor. Light hardwood floors lead toward a doorway accessing a dining area with patterned curtains.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Bexley Family Friendly ★ King Bed ★ Staycation

Charming family friendly Cape Cod across from Historic Bryden Rd. Perfect for Bexley, Downtown, OSU and Capital University visits. Easy 10 minutes to CMH Airport, 15 to Convention Center. Large dining table & plenty of space to host. Designer Showcase Kitchen w/ Professional grade appliances and large sit-in Island. New King-size bed in Master, work space, full bath on each floor, large bedrooms, cozy den for kids to play, Weber grill, Florida room and private back yard deck.