
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Downtown Columbus
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Explore 30 vacation rentals in Downtown Columbus

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Downtown Columbus vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 220 per night before taxes and fees

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30 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
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Downtown Columbus
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LUXELOFT High St ShortNorth Free Park RooftopPatio
Best location in Columbus! FREE PARKING Entertainment, restaurants, clubs, Convention Cntr, Goodale Park& more outside front door. Luxury downtown loft w/ PRIVATE ROOFTOP patio, skyline view, remodeled & stylish decor in CBus's hottest area. Be in the ❤️ of it all 1 minute, a few steps later you’re home! Studio style space w/full kitchen, washer/dryer, living, eat space, queen bed & full bath. Professional clean between guests. “Great location! Easy walk go everything. Parking garage is amazing”

Short North Carriage House next to Goodale Park
Welcome to the Goodale Park Carriage House located by beautiful Goodale Park, a 34 acre urban oasis steps away from the Short North Arts District. The apartment is a comfortable 2nd floor, one bedroom walk-up with cathedral ceilings and large windows for natural light. The carriage house is conveniently located a short walk from High Street with all of its shopping, restaurants, and nightlife, as well as a short walk to the Convention Center, North Market, Arena District, CVS and grocery.

Livingston Flat - A German Village Gem
The Livingston Flat is located in historic German Village, directly above one of Columbus’ most beloved bars, Club 185. This charming, 1 bedroom apartment has all the amenities you need to feel right at home. Being just blocks away from downtown, you can easily walk to the best places for dinner and drinks Columbus has to offer. Enjoy the warmth of the gas lanterns on the brick lined streets, as you stroll past the neighborhood's gorgeous historic homes and beautifully landscaped gardens.

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.

💫 Cali Style Townhouse - Mins to Everything💫
• The Grove at Grandview! The River Birch is a private 3 bedroom 2 bathroom townhome • NEW Outdoor Barrel Sauna fits 6! • Walkable to Grandview • 1.5 miles to downtown/OSU campus • COVID Certified Cleaners • Single stall garage parking • Smart TV's in the livingroom and every bedroom! • Premium linens, towels, robes, & soaps • Spacious bedrooms for 6 to sleep comfortably w/3 queen beds • Fully stocked modern kitchen • Complimentary coffee w/to go cups • Washer & dryer w/detergent

The SoHo Patio Loft—CONVENTION CENTER/SHORT NORTH
Short North dining & shopping, Convention Center, Nationwide Arena District, Goodale Park & North Market are all at your doorstep! Historic character meets modern style featuring sharp black & white decor, original wood floors & sunny private patio. High ceilings & tall west windows provide great light. Full kitchen, home office, HDTV, Wi-Fi, in-unit W/D. Queen bedroom + pull-out full-size sofa bed. STRICTLY ENFORCED: NO SMOKING, NO PARTIES / EVENTS, AND NO PETS. See HOUSE RULES.

The Short North Nest
A cozy and chic loft space in the heart of The Short North. A quick walk to the Convention Center, Goodale Park, Nationwide Arena, the Arena District and the finest eateries, nightlife and shopping that Columbus has to offer. Relax in this bright and private space that features a kitchen, washer and dryer, in unit air-conditioner, a queen sized bed and sofa bed, wi-fi, television w/ Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and HBO Go. Multiple parking garages and street parking available.

Victor E. Inn: Cottage with Hot Tub in Short North
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. *Note: Please do not attempt to book if you have 'No Trips' or if you do not have at least 3 positive reviews. We can only accept guests who meet these requirements.*

Downtown Apt in the Heart of Columbus
This beautiful, 700 sq ft modern and open-floorplan studio apartment is conveniently located at Highpoint in downtown Columbus. This apartment is perfect for the people who are traveling and want to experience Columbus because the apartment is close to all the excitement that the city has to offer. This apartment is ideal for a couple or small groups to eat together, hang out, relax, explore the surrounding areas, chat and have fun. FREE Parking (1 vehicle) & FREE wifi

Stylish Loft with King Bed - Two Parking Spots
Enjoy a stylish stay at this centrally located loft with all of the charm of German Village on the steps of downtown. 1 King Bed + Queen Sofa Bed + Dedicated Working Space w/ Fast Wifi. 2 dedicated off-street parking spots. ★ 5 Mins to Nationwide Arena ★ 12 Mins to Ohio Stadium ★ 6 Mins to Greater Columbus Convention Center ★ 7 Mins to the Short North ★ 4 Mins to Nationwide Children's Hospital ★ Walkable to dining, shopping, and parks in both GV and downtown

Holtz Häusle | Cozy Apartment in the Woods
You’d never guess this home, tucked back in the woods, was right off of High Street! Find peace and quiet while being only minutes from the fun of Columbus! Hidden away in the Clintonville neighborhood, it’s just a 10 min drive to Downtown. Guests enjoy private access to the entire first floor of this gorgeous house set back in the woods overlooking Adena Brook ravine. Enjoy a luxury apartment experience while relaxing in the solace of the forest around you.

German Village Getaway w/ Courtyard near Downtown
🏡 Walk to the Best of German Village Stay in one of Columbus’ most desirable neighborhoods. The Tack House is a stylish, cozy retreat perfect for couples, business travelers, and small groups (up to 3). Walk to popular German Village restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and Schiller Park. 📍 4 min to Nationwide Children’s Hospital 📍 5 min to Downtown Columbus 📍 6 min to Columbus Convention Center 📍 12 min to Ohio Stadium
Popular amenities for Downtown Columbus family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Cozy escape w/ Hot Tub, ideal for family & friends

Charming 2BR w/ Hot Tub + Yard, Walk to OSU + More

The Avenue Hot Tub Patio King Bed 5th Ave OSU

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

Charming 3BR Hot Tub, Garden! Game Day, Near OSU

Walk to OSU | 4BR Retreat with Patio and Hot Tub

Schumacher's Gem Historic Home wth Hot Tub & Study

Sauna I Hot Tub I Firepit I Arcades I Fenced Yard
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Brewery District Homestead

Private Carriage house retreat

Entire Carriage Home in Historic German Village

Chic Lux Home heart of village.

modern GUEST HOUSE (Garage Parking)

Entire Cottage W Parking - Historic German Village

Chic Merion Village Home | Fenced Patio | Pets OK

Private Patio |German Village| Walk Everywhere
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Pickleball-Basketball-Pool-Hot Tub-Game Room-Fire Pit

Italian Village | Hosts 2 | 1 Bedroom | Pool & Gym

Luxury Italian vibe 3Bed | Pool, Gym, Parking

Luxury & Nature l Wild Swimming l Hot Tub l Trails

2BD 2BA Condo - Italian Village w Gym/Pool/Parking

Pool & Hot Tub! -2 King Bed Suites -Private oasis

Elegant 2BR Columbus Stay | Near OSU & Short North

Private Heated Pool • Hot Tub • Fenced Yard
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