House vacation rentals in Downtown Columbus

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 10 vacation rentals in Downtown Columbus

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Columbus vacation rentals start at G$12,555 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 300 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    10 of Downtown Columbus vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Downtown Columbus rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Downtown Columbus stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated house rentals in Downtown Columbus

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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, 545 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

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a brick fireplace with a wooden mantle. A comfortable sectional sofa faces a round coffee table, complemented by an accent chair. Natural light streams through large windows adorned with light curtains, while a decorative plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in Columbus
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Spacious & Historic. Yard w/Firepit, Patio, Grill

Stroll to German Village, Brewery District, or Merion Village from our beautifully-renovated, historic 125-year-old home. Free parking and a fenced backyard. Patio dining, pergola lights, a grill, and fire pit. We're near restaurants, breweries, shops, & scenic trails. Schiller Park, Berliner Sports Park, and Scioto Audubon. We are veterans and a brother-sister team, taking pride in a stay that feels like home. Perfect for groups, work trips, holidays, and weekend getaways w/family & friends.

Guest favorite
The living area features a gray sectional sofa and a brown leather armchair, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Exposed wooden beams highlight the ceiling, while a wall-mounted television is positioned above an industrial-style shelf. Natural light filters in through multiple windows.
Home in Columbus
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 999 reviews

Weinland/Short North Modern & Rustic 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/24306117 ) 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

Guest favorite
A charming entrance is highlighted by a mixture of brick and modern elements. A set of steps leads to a glass door framed by large windows. An inviting bench is positioned beside potted plants, with a wall-mounted lantern enhancing the entrance's ambiance.
Home in German Village
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Entire Cottage W Parking - Historic German Village

Visiting Columbus? Located in the Historic German Village & offers private off street parking. With this central location, you will be able to take advantage of everything Columbus has to offer. Restaurants, Theaters, Bars, Coffee Shops, shopping and parks all within walkable distance from our cottage. Fill your vacation memories at our 2 bedroom 2 bath, large updated Kitchen/Dining room, extra comfortable living room with a beautiful back yard. The cottage is fully stocked for your needs.

Top guest favorite
Home in Victorian Village
5 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Victor E. Inn: Cottage with Hot Tub in Short North

*Note: Please do not attempt to book if you have 'No Trips' or if you do not have at least 5 positive reviews. We only accept guests who meet these requirements.* Thank you! The Victor E. Inn rests on a quiet street in the vibrant neighborhood of Victorian Village. Your home-away-from-home resides on the brink of the Short North Arts District: just a 5 minute walk to High Street- Columbus' main strip! The Short North is just North of Downtown Columbus and just South of OSU campus.

Top guest favorite
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 Columbus
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 484 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.

Top guest favorite
A charming backyard is surrounded by lush greenery and blooming pink and white hydrangeas. Warm string lights hang overhead, illuminating the patio area which features a seating arrangement. The inviting interior is visible through large glass doors, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Home in German Village
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 250 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.

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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 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!

Top guest favorite
A spacious open living area is highlighted by a large wooden dining table surrounded by light grey chairs. Two cozy armchairs with warm tones sit near a window, complemented by a modern light fixture above. A minimalist desk area with a computer is visible against a styled wall.
Home in Columbus
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Quiet Clintonville Modern Charmer

Centrally located in a very quiet Columbus neighborhood - this updated mid century modern meets cozy cottage, combines updated features and design with the homes original charm. Perfect for resting, relaxing, and recharging. Just a couple of minutes from 315 and 71 .. 15 minutes to CMH .. 7 minutes to the short north .. 10 minutes to downtown. Walk to some wonderful local restaurants. * No Parties (strict) * No Events (strict) * Rarely host locals (inquire if interested)

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, 463 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 modern dining room features a large wooden table surrounded by upholstered chairs. A bright rug lies beneath the table, and large windows provide natural light, revealing views of the surroundings. A contemporary chandelier hangs overhead, adding a stylish touch to the space.
Home in Short North
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

High End New Build, Rooftop Hot Tub, City Views!

Arrive at our beautifully JUST built house in the heart of the Short North! Snuggle up on the designer couches, flip on the fireplace or prep a meal for your family and friends in the gorgeous, spacious kitchen! We have an amazing dining room with comfortable seating for the whole crew! Relax on the 15 foot couch in the basement for game or movie night! With room to sleep 16, 3.5 designer inspired bathrooms-booking this house is a no brainer.

Top guest favorite
An inviting living area features a leather sofa with white throw pillows, complemented by a round coffee table topped with decorative items. Large windows provide ample natural light, and a black-framed partition adds a touch of elegance, while a cozy fireplace enhances the space.
Home in German Village
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

German Village Getaway w/ Courtyard near Downtown

🏡 Charming German Village Retreat | Walk Everywhere Stay in the heart of historic German Village at The Tack House—a stylish, cozy carriage house made for a Columbus getaway. Walk to top restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques & Schiller Park, then come home to your own private retreat. 📍 4 min → Nationwide Children’s 📍 5 min → Downtown 📍 6 min → Convention Center 📍 12 min → Ohio Stadium ✨ Sleeps up to 3

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