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Explore 10 vacation rentals in Downtown Columbus

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Downtown Columbus vacation rentals start at G$12,549 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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10 of Downtown Columbus vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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
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Backyard w/Firepit, Patio, & Grill. Veteran-Owned
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.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 548 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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 993 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.
FamilyValueLaundry
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
NEW & AMAZING Short North/Victorian Village Home!
WELCOME to the NEW, 3 bd/2.5 bath private home just steps away from the Short North/Victorian Village/Italian Village, and all they have to offer! Located near OSU, perfect for families coming to visit! 1 king bed and 2 queen beds, plus an over-sized sectional; you'll find plenty of spaces to relax after a day of exploring Columbus! Smart tvs in every bedroom allow you to stream your favorite shows! No smoking or outside guests permitted, outdoor security cameras present, see full description.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Luxury Urban Home - 2 miles from Downtown!
Welcome to this stylish New Luxurious Modern Home. This 3k sqft home is conveniently located right off the freeway and situated just a few minutes drive from downtown Columbus. It is approximately 5-10 mins drive to Nationwide Children's Hospital, Franklin Park Observatory, and Ohio State University campus. Built in 2020, this home has everything you'll need for your stay to include: brand new comfortable mattresses, huge kitchen with a generous supply of cooking essentials and much more!
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 192 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.
FamilyValueBackyard
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 252 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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews
Charming house close to German Village
This charming home is located in Merion Village, just minutes from Nationwide Childrens Hospital, Downtown Columbus, OSU and Nationwide Arena. Close to the best restaurants, coffee houses, shops in German Village. Whether you're in town to explore the city, traveling for work or working remote, our home welcomes you. Enjoy the spacious rooms, common areas or the private backyard with patio furniture. There is on-site parking available for 2 cars and additional street parking nearby.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 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!
FamilyLocationIndoor spaces
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Reno w/Garage~ FirePit~Near NCH Hosp & DTWN CBUS
Step into the comfort of this stylish 3BR 2.5Bath home in the Southern Orchards neighborhood. It offers a relaxing oasis within walking distance of Nationwide Children's Hospital and the vibrant German Village full of restaurants and coffee shops. Once you are done adventuring, retreat to the lovely home whose modern design will leave you in awe. ✔ 3 Comfy BRs ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ Backyard (Pergola, Dining, Lounge) ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Smart TVs ✔ Free Parking See more below!
ValueLocationIndoor spaces
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Luxury Short North Home! Free Parking
Experience luxury in the heart of Columbus' Short North. Walk to High Street's best restaurants, bars, boutiques, OSU and Nationwide Arena, then come home to a private spa-inspired retreat with two ensuite bedrooms, a stylish cocktail bar, and free off-street parking. Whether you're visiting for a Buckeye game, a concert, work or a weekend getaway, this is the perfect home base. Hosted by an experienced local Superhost committed to providing a seamless five-star stay.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviewsPopular amenities for Downtown Columbus house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Pool & Hot Tub! -2 King Bed Suites -Private oasis
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Pool, Hot tub and Gameroom!
FamilyLocationCheck-in
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Private Heated Pool • Hot Tub • Fenced Yard
LocationFamilyQuiet
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Pickleball-Basketball-Pool-HotTub-GameRoom-FirePit
LocationFamilyLaundry
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Elegant 3BR 5-Bed Spacious Home: Pool & Patio
ConditionPoolIndoor spaces
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Family Getaway | Pool, Hot Tub & Large Backyard
LocationFamilyKitchen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Luxury 3BR Home with Spa Pool, Gym & full backyard
ValueFamilyIndoor spaces
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
The Emerald Escape with 4 bedrooms 2 baths
ValueFamilySleep quality
4.63 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Near OSU/Short North/Downtown~King Bed/TVs~Garage
ValueFamilyBathroom
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Columbus Lounge: Hot Tub, Game Room, Karaoke
FamilyLocationNearby
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Prime Spot! Firepit, 3 Kings, OSU/Short North
FamilyValueAccuracy
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
harrison haus
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews
High End New Build, Rooftop Hot Tub, City Views!
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
1stFL Suite | 5BR • Game Room • Parking • High St
ValueLocationCheckout
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews
The Carriage House at The Circus House
LocationFamilyParks
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Victor E. Inn: Cottage with Hot Tub in Short North
LocationValueLong stay
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviewsPrivate house rentals

Entire Carriage Home in Historic German Village
FamilyValueLong stay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews
Charming Loft in Historic German Village
FamilyLocationKitchen
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews
Short North Cottage
ValueLocationSleep quality
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Short North just off High | OSU |The Century House
ValueFamilyDecor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Prime Short North | Convention Center | ParkingI
ValueLocationHospitality
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Ohio Hideaway Escape- Modern, 3BR, 3 TVs, Office
ValueLocationParking
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Walk to OSU | 4BR Retreat with Patio and Hot Tub
LocationFamilyTV
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Short North - Italianate Cottage
ValueLocationKitchen
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 963 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Downtown Columbus?
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| Avg. temp | -1°C | 0°C | 5°C | 12°C | 17°C | 22°C | 24°C | 23°C | 20°C | 13°C | 6°C | 1°C |
Destinations to explore
- Hocking Hills State Park
- Ohio Stadium
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
- Easton Town Center
- Ohio State University
- Historic Crew Stadium
- Nationwide Arena
- John Bryan State Park
- Muirfield Village Golf Club
- Lake Logan State Park
- Zoombezi Bay
- Legend Valley
- Ohio Expo Center & State Fair-W
- Deer Creek State Park
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
- Hocking Hills Winery
- Greater Columbus Convention Center
- Otherworld
- Columbus Museum of Art
- Highbanks Metro Park
- Hollywood Casino Columbus
- Schiller Park
- Ariel-Foundation Park
- Cantwell Cliffs





