
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Downtown Columbus
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Garden Level | Tons of Entertaining Amenities
Where industrial meets comfort, this space is designed to help you feel at home! This garden level apartment provides options for in home entertainment for those hours or nights you'd rather stay in. A slate pool table, foosball table, and a 75" TV will be there to entertain you during your stay. Dogs are allowed on a case by case basis. Requires approval before booking. $35/pet/night. $200 month cap. Pet fee will be added to your stay the day of check-in and is not included in your original booking price. Convention Center 1.0 mi OSU 1.0 mi Children's Hospital 3.8 mi Nationwide Arena 0.9 mi

Livingston Hideaway - Off Street Parking, 3 BR
Welcome to our home! Our Airbnb is a 3 bedroom condo that is less than 1/2 mile or 2.5 blocks from Nationwide Children's hospital in Downtown Columbus. Includes off Street parking, fully stocked kitchen & bathroom, laundry access. All supplies provided. 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 large conventions or events, or visiting family or friends in the Columbus area!

Historic Studio Loft - Primo Location
Authentic character abound in this 1920s era studio loft. The location does not get any better. The cities best restaurants are right outside the front door. Convention Center- Across the street Nationwide Arena - 5 minute walk Short North District - Outside the front door The North Market - 5 minute walk Goodale Park - 2 minute walk Lower Field - 25 min walk Kemba Live - 12 min walk Parking not included. Parking available at nearby paid garages or paid street parking when available.

Luxury Downtown Apartment
This beautiful, 700 sq ft modern and open-floor plan one bedroom apartment, with walkout patio 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

Rustic Treetop Apartment w/ Off Street Parking
This is a one-bedroom unit in a 3-unit building w/ 1 parking space. The space is completely separated from the other units in the building. The third floor living room and bedroom have a great view over the surrounding buildings. There is a spacious bathroom, with clean fresh towels, and some basic necessities, hair dryer, etc. The kitchen is new with a stove, refrigerator, and microwave. All kitchenware is supplied and some basic cooking items are provided. A drip coffeemaker is provided.

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.

✨Travelers Paradise!✨-Central Downtown/Ohio State
• New Listing, Same Superhost! • Walkable to Grandview attractions! • 1.5 miles to downtown/OSU campus • Off-street parking • Fenced-in Private Patio • Premium linens, towels, & soaps • Spacious bedrooms for 4 to sleep comfortably w/ 2 queen beds and 1 twin bed • Fully stocked & modernized kitchen w/granite counters & stainless steel appliances • Large dining table for shared meals or work • HD TVs w/cable in all rooms • Complimentary coffee • Washer & dryer w/detergent & dryer sheets

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.

The Short North Nest
A cozy and chic loft space in the heart of The Short North. A quick walk to the Convention Center, Goodale Park, Nationwide Arena, the Arena District and the finest eateries, nightlife and shopping that Columbus has to offer. Relax in this bright and private space that features a kitchen, washer and dryer, in unit air-conditioner, a queen sized bed and sofa bed, wi-fi, television w/ Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and HBO Go. Multiple parking garages and street parking available.

Downtown Columbus Studio w/ Free Parking
This downtown centrally located studio is amazing for those traveling for work, business or just a relaxing getaway. Enjoy downtown living in this cozy studio located right in Downtown Columbus with free parking for one car! All things downtown, night life, restaurants, 2 min drive or 10 min walk to Grant Medical Center for the traveling healthcare professionals, 2 min drive or 8 min walk to Franklin University, 4 min drive to Nationwide Arena & the Convention Center!

Apt A MerionVillage/GermanVillage
Freshly updated & fully renovated. Just minutes from downtown Columbus/Short North/German Village & the best of Cbus. This 1 bed 1 bath apartment is the perfect space to rest and recharge during your stay in Columbus. Whether you want to keep to yourself or meet fellow travelers at 1 of the 4 firepits/pergolas .. this property fits the needs for any Columbus traveler. 10 miles to CMH 1 mile to Children's Hospital 1 mile to GermanVillage 5 miles to ShortNorth

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
Popular amenities for Downtown 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

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Schumacher's Gem Historic Home wth Hot Tub & Study

Hot Tub, King Beds, Foosball, Firepit, Cornhole

Holtz Häusle | Cozy Apartment in the Woods

Walking distance to the SHOE+ Short North-Hot Tub!

Columbus Lounge: Hot Tub, Game Room, Karaoke
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Cozy 2B House in German Village

The Pearl St Cottage | Parking & Patio

German Village retreat with wonderful outdoor area

*Cute* 3B Apt. Near Children's, Downtown, & OTE

The Cottage | Parking + Private Patio + Fast WiFi

Majestic Mohawk II • German Village •Schiller Park

Quaint Gem in German Village | King Suite

Stylish Stay | Walk to German Village + Parking
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Serene Golf Retreat: Pool, New Hot tub, 5 BRs, FBY

3BR Pool Home + Fire Pit & BBQ

Carmelina Luxe 2BR | Pool, Gym, Free Parking

Italian Village 2BD 2BA Condo w Parking, Wifi, Gym

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

Forest View 2BR | Prime Location | Walk-In Shower!

Bridge Park ~ Dublin 1BR/1BA Wonderfully Decorated

Italian Village | Hosts 6 | 2 Bedroom | Pool & Gym
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Explore 40 vacation rentals in Downtown Columbus

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Downtown Columbus vacation rentals start at G$12,550 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
40 of Downtown Columbus vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Downtown Columbus rentals

4.8 Average rating
Downtown Columbus stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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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
- Muirfield Village Golf Club
- John Bryan State Park
- Lake Logan State Park
- Legend Valley
- Schiller Park
- Columbus Museum of Art
- Otherworld
- Schottenstein Center
- Nationwide Arena
- Deer Creek State Park
- Highbanks Metro Park
- Rock House
- Cantwell Cliffs
- Hocking Hills Winery
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