Family-friendly vacation rentals in Delaware County

Uptown Westerville - Otterbein University

This cozy home has been updated top to bottom and is located on Otterbein University Campus in the heart of Uptown Westerville, next to the historic Hanby House. Walkable to several Locally owned Restaurants, Coffee shops, Bars, unique shopping, Ice Cream, parks, 911 memorial. Under 20 mins to The Columbus Zoo and Zoombezi Bay waterpark, Downtown, Easton Town Center, The Columbus Convention Center, and The Ohio State University. Polaris Fashion Place, Costco, and high-end dining minutes away.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Outdoor spaces

0.4mi OWU|Quiet Street|Free Parking|0.2mi Downtown

🔷Key Features🔷 ☀Free street parking in front of the home on a quiet one-way street ☀Dog-friendly w/a fee — bring your furry friends; they like vacations too! ☀Electric fireplace ☀0.2mi to historic downtown Delaware ☀0.4mi to OWU ☀Full-sized washer & dryer ☀Fully equipped kitchen ☀Motorized reclining couch ☀Central heating and cooling (no window AC units!) ☀Note: This is a lower-level suite with a flight of stairs (with handrail) ☀Owned and managed by a local family with 25+ years of residency

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Amenities

Welcome to The Angler!

Relax in style with all the comforts of home on an acre of wooded space just 1.5 miles to downtown Delaware. Enjoy morning coffee in the spacious kitchen, have a picnic on the back patio while watching the wildlife play then catch an amazing sunset from the front porch. Contactless check-in and departure. Children welcome in this pet free/smoke free environment. Two bedrooms, each with full size closets, one queen bed, one full. Full bath, washer and dryer and a large living area with sofa.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Air conditioning

Pristine Private Entry Studio w/Gas FP @ Polaris

Your private studio apt offers you rest in your own wooded environment while close to the city. You will have your own living space w/ private entry, Sleep Number Bed, reclining couch, kitchenette with dishwasher, bathroom, washer/dryer, gas fireplace, covered patio w/fire pit table, & security system. Our goal is to provide you with a comfortable & safe space to rest & enjoy as if you were home. The apt is cleaned meticulously. Chase & Otterbein are 5-7 mins. OSU & Downtown are 20 mins away.

Kitchen · Family · Grill

Beautifully updated farm stay close to zoo w/pool!

Escape to this adorable upscale country getaway where furry friends await! We are only 4 miles from the Columbus Zoo, close to Dublin’s Bridge Park and minutes from Powell! This lovely upstairs studio space features everything you need including your own bath, kitchenette, workspace and entrance! Enjoy private use of the pool during your stay! New luxurious king size bed and complete room remodel 2/2026. Let us pamper you with our special touches and beautiful surroundings here on our farm!

Family · Indoor spaces · TV

Mad Cat Inn | Sleeps 8 | Hot Tub • Fire Pit • EV

Escape to The Mad Cat Inn, a spacious guest house on our peaceful 10-acre estate. Unwind in the hot tub, gather around the fire pit, enjoy your private balcony, and relax in wide open green space with plenty of parking, including room for a boat near Alum Creek Reservoir. ✔ Hot tub & fire pit ✔ Free EV charging ✔ CASPR air purification Just 13 minutes to the Ohio Expo Center, 5 minutes to Polaris Fashion Place, 17 minutes to OSU, and 20 minutes to Downtown Columbus and the Columbus Zoo.

Kitchen · Family · Accuracy

Garage~Minutes to Muirfield~Near Powell/Dublin

-Minutes from the award winning Columbus Zoo and the Muirfield Golf Tournament -Located near the suburbs of Powell and Dublin -Short drive to downtown, Short north and OSU! This split level home has tons of space, new beds, and a kitchen with all cooking essentials. A lower level is equipped with foosball, toys and games, and lots of lounging space. This home is perfect for a family getaway or anyone looking to stay a little outside of the city, with easy access to everything!

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Location

Peachblow Farm House

4 bedroom 2 bath entire single family home. 1500 square feet pre-Civil War with exposed hand hewn beams. Complete house with full kitchen, washer and dryer, patio, and plenty of parking that could accommodate boats and campers. Wifi internet included. Furnished. Sleeps 8-two queen beds, a full bed, and a bunk bed with two twin mattresses. Kitchen has tableware and cookware. House is old but has been updated-some uneven floors and other features common to an older home.

Family · Indoor spaces · Getting around

Cozy Downtown Loft | Walk to Shops & Dining

Stay in a cozy loft apartment in the heart of historic downtown Delaware. Restaurants, cafés, shops, and entertainment are all just steps from the front door. The apartment is less than 0.1 miles from Ohio Wesleyan University, about 25 miles from Downtown Columbus, and 12 miles from the Columbus Zoo. Inside you'll find a comfortable one-bedroom layout with a kitchen equipped with essentials, a small work desk, and in-unit small load laundry for convenience during your stay.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Check-in

Cozy Cottage near Columbus Zoo/Dublin/Powell

Charming village cottage with 100+ 5-star reviews, perfect for families and remote professionals. Comfortably sleeps 7. Features a private yard with a fire pit, dedicated workspaces, and a fully equipped kitchen. Located just 5 minutes from the Memorial Golf Tournament and the Columbus Zoo, our home offers a quiet retreat with modern amenities and high-speed WiFi. Enjoy the convenience of a family-friendly neighborhood with walkable shops and restaurants.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Bathroom

Cozy 2BD Home in Galena, min. from Ohio Erie Trail

Enjoy your stay at this cozy, 2BD/1 Bath home with free parking located blocks from downtown historic Galena close to neighborhood restaurants and coffee. You'll be central to Sunbury, 15 minutes from Polaris, Johnstown, and Alum Creek. Minutes from Ohio to Erie trail, parks, and walking paths. Dog friendly with fenced in yard, customized dog bed, and dog dishes. Absolutley no smoking allowed inside the home.

Family · Kitchen · Pets

Private Guest House just minutes from Columbus Zoo

Newly remodeled guest house is the perfect location to step away from the hustle and bustle of the city, but still be a 10-20 minute drive from great restaurants, night life, and shopping. It is also located just 5 miles from one of the best zoos in the country, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. The house comfortably fits 2 adults and 2 children. The house is not an ideal place for 4 adults.

Kitchen · Family · Getting around