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$12,554 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

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

LocationFamilyWifi

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Columbus

Veteran-Owned! Backyard w/Patio, Firepit & Grill

Stroll to German Village, the 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. 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.

FamilyLocationAmenities

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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The living area features a modern design with a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. An orange armchair complements the space, while a wooden coffee table sits in the center. A flat-screen television is mounted above a decorative fireplace, creating a cozy focal point.
Home in Short North

Prime Short North | Convention Center | ParkingI

New Additions to The Tecumseh: We have added a Vitamin C Shower and a pour over coffee bar. Prime Short North location and is seconds from some of the cities best restaurants, cafe's, and watering holes, this fully updated stunner will not disappoint. This 3 bed 1.5 bath has been fully updated with the intention of upmost comfort as you are away from your home. Whatever brings you in to Columbus, this home in the heart of Italian village is the perfect pairing with it's top notch location!

LocationFamilyGetting around

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Top guest favorite
A dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by curved chairs, next to a stylish bar-height seating area. Dynamic decorative lighting illuminates the space, while large glass doors lead outside to a patio area lined with greenery.
Home in Victorian Village

harrison haus

Surround yourself with modern amenities, all the while staying in a postcard perfect locale. Welcome to Harrison Haus Featured on the Short North Home & Garden Tour, we're fully outfitted... TV's in every room and accented bathrooms, all within walking distance to the action on High Street Looking for a scenic escape? Walk five minutes to the Olentangy trail that meanders along the riverbank under light tree cover. The sound of flowing water may have you forget the surrounding metropolis.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews
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

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.

FamilyLocationBackyard

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
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

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.

FamilyValueDecor

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews
Top guest favorite
The entrance to the home is framed by manicured landscaping and vibrant flowers. A wide stone pathway leads to the front door, flanked by shrubs and greenery. A wrought iron railing is visible on the side, enhancing the inviting appearance of the exterior.
Home in Columbus

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.

FamilyValueQuiet

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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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

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!

FamilyLocationParks

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of the Circus House and its adjacent carriage house is showcased, featuring distinctive red brick architecture with a steeply pitched red tile roof. Lush greenery surrounds the buildings, and a clear blue sky complements the historic charm of this Columbus landmark.
Home in Victorian Village

The Carriage House at The Circus House

⭐ Featured on Condé Nast's best of Columbus list, May 2025 ⭐ The "Circus House" is a Columbus landmark, standing at the northwest corner of Goodale Park since 1895. Originally built for the owner's horses, the carriage house along Buttles now features: ✔️ Two bedrooms upstairs, each with en suite bathroom ✔️ Reserved driveway parking for two vehicles ✔️ Fenced patio area with views of the Circus House ✔️ Unique triangular windows (for the horses to stick their heads through)

FamilyValueSolo travel

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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Home in Short North

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.

ValueFamilyGetting around

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
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A spacious living area is furnished with comfortable seating in inviting colors and a patterned accent wall. A modern kitchen area features sleek appliances in the background. The game room displays arcade games, shuffleboard, and air hockey, surrounded by a vibrant blue wall.
Home in Columbus

Columbus Lounge: Hot Tub, Game Room, Karaoke

This stunning new built vibrant modern 4 bedroom home is located in the heart of Columbus, OH. Key amenities: -4 Person Hot Tub -Game Room (Air Hockey-2 Arcade Games-Shuffle Board) -Karaoke -Outdoor entertainment area (BBQ-Fire Pit-Dining Table) -Mega Jenga-Corn Hole-Connect 4 Location: 5 Minutes to Downtown 8 Minutes to North Town Market 8 Minutes to Scioto Mile Promenade 10 Minutes to Airport 10 Minutes to German Village 11 Minutes to The Ohio State University

FamilyLocationLaundry

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Top guest favorite
The open living area presents a leather sofa paired with two armchairs, a round coffee table at the center. A staircase leads to the lofted sleeping area, while large windows allow natural light to enhance the space, showcasing the blend of modern design and vintage elements.
Home in German Village

German Village Getaway w/ Courtyard near Downtown

Stay in the heart of historic German Village at The Tack House, a charming private carriage house steps from restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques & Schiller Park. Enjoy your own private courtyard, 2 queen beds & a fully equipped kitchen—perfect for couples, business trips & weekend getaways. 📍 4 min → Nationwide Children’s 📍 5 min → Downtown 📍 6 min → Convention Center 📍 12 min → Ohio Stadium ✨ Sleeps up to 3

FamilyLocationTV

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Popular amenities for Downtown Columbus house rentals

Weekly house rentals

Top guest favorite
A living area features a green sectional sofa adorned with cozy cushions, complemented by a yellow blanket. The space is illuminated by natural light through large windows, with a backdrop of a tropical-themed wallpaper and earthy tones of plants adding a refreshing touch.
Home in Victorian Village

Prime Spot! Firepit, 3 Kings, OSU/Short North

FamilyLocationOutdoor spaces

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

Italian Village Carriage House + Parking

FamilyLocationBathroom

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews
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An open space showcases a modern kitchen bar with several woven stools. Behind, large glass doors lead to a terrace featuring outdoor seating. Natural light floods the area, accentuating the sleek design and neutral tones throughout.
Home in Columbus

Luxury New Build w/ Theater Room & Rooftop Terrace

LocationValueCondition

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
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Home in Short North

Short North Cottage

FamilyValueIndoor spaces

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in German Village

Entire Carriage Home in Historic German Village

LocationFamilyAir conditioning

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Victorian Village

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

LocationValueHospitality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Italian Village

High St .2mi | King Ste • 3Q • Chef Kitchen +Park

ValueLocationWalkability

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews
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

Entire Cottage W Parking - Historic German Village

LocationFamilyWalkability

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

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