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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 Weinland Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 920 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

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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, 162 reviews

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

Discover the perfect home base for your Columbus adventure at Sam's Spot! 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!

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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, 346 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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A bright living area features an exposed brick wall, complemented by framed artwork. A cozy sofa is present, paired with a decorative lamp and a dark wooden side table. Natural light is filtering through a window at the end of the hallway, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.
Home in Italian Village
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Ruby in the Village | The gem of downtown CBUS 💎

Ruby in the Village is a historic, two-story townhome located in Italian Village within minutes of Columbus' best restaurants, coffee shops and attractions. Short North / High St: 0.3 miles Ohio Stadium: 2.4 miles Convention Center: 1 mile Nationwide Arena: 1.6 miles The red exterior makes it easy to spot, but the real treat is inside its walls. Exposed brick, tall ceilings and high end details will provide the perfect place to relax during your stay in this beautiful and thriving city.

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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, 439 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 216 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.

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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, 391 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.

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The living space features elegant furnishings, including a modern light fixture hanging above a central coffee table. Two black armchairs are positioned opposite a stylish sofa in light tones. A sleek entertainment unit is mounted with a television, while large windows invite natural light.
Home in Short North
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Luxe Studio w/ King Bed + Sofa | Walk to OSU/Bars

Smart, comfy, and in the middle of all the action. At this stylish first-floor studio in the Short North Arts District, you’ll wake up steps from coffee, cocktails, galleries, and the OSU campus. Inside, the space feels clean and well-appointed—with natural light, a king bed, sofa sleeper, and kitchen made for preparing real meals (if the mood strikes). It’s the perfect spot for small groups looking for a centrally-located Columbus getaway.

Top guest favorite
A living room with high ceilings showcases a cozy seating area, featuring a dark leather couch. A wooden ladder leads to a shelf adorned with potted plants and books. A television sits on a stand opposite a decorative fireplace, complemented by natural light from side windows.
Home in German Village
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Charming Loft in Historic German Village

Welcome to our charming and rustic loft in the heart of historic German Village! This unique space is designed to be your cozy home away from home. Perfectly located within walking distance of all the wonderful restaurants, shops, bars, parks, and coffee shops that German Village has to offer you will be immersed in the charm and history of one of the city's most beloved neighborhoods.

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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, 398 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.

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Home in Harrison West
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

NEW BUILD Short North Home w/Rooftop Terrace!

Book now to experience this incredible property built in January 2023 in the family-friendly neighborhood of Harrison West. Enjoy 1GB of Super Fast High Speed Wi-Fi! Centrally located to all the big event centers.. Less than a mile to Ohio Stadium for OSU football games & summer concerts. Along with the Convention Center, Nationwide Arena and High Street!

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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 164 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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    Explore 10 vacation rentals in Downtown Columbus

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    Downtown Columbus vacation rentals start at G$16,749 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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    10 of Downtown Columbus vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Downtown Columbus stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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