Family-friendly vacation rentals in Downtown Columbus

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Downtown Columbus

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 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 family-friendly rentals in Downtown Columbus

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Top guest favorite
An aerial view shows the Greater Columbus Convention Center, highlighting its proximity to the surrounding area. Below, a well-equipped kitchen is visible, featuring modern appliances, including a refrigerator and stove. Clean white cabinetry is adorned with hexagonal tile backsplash, complemented by natural light from a nearby window.
Townhouse in Downtown Columbus

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”

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed dressed in 100% Egyptian cotton linens, complemented by an accent wall in deep blue. A cozy reading chair and patterned area rug add texture, while the kitchen area with modern cabinetry is visible in the background.
Apartment in German Village

Mohawk Flat - A Unique + Cozy Getaway

The Mohawk Flat is located in German Village, directly above one of Columbus' most beloved bars, Club 185..The Flat is an extension of the cool, laid back vibe at Club 185. WE like to think of ourselves as a tiny Boutique Hotel, with a cozy bar, serving one of the best burgers in town.The flat is meticulously appointed, cozy and provides any extras you might have forgot. Its style is all its own, with a curated decor. It combines style, comfort and design in a well appointed spacious studio

Indoor spacesKitchenView

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Top guest favorite
Guesthouse in Victorian Village

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.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 665 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.

Indoor spacesKitchenBackyard

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 252 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.

Indoor spacesKitchenView

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 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.

Indoor spacesFamilyShared spaces

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern living area showcases a sleek electric fireplace beneath a mounted TV, framed by large windows. A comfortable brown leather sofa is arranged on a soft area rug, complemented by glass coffee tables and lush decorative accents.
Townhouse in Columbus

🌲 Mtn Mod Townhome w/City Views-Unmatched Location

• The Grove at Grandview! The Blue Spruce is a private 3 bedroom 2 bathroom townhome • NEW Outdoor Barrel Sauna fits 6! • Walkable to Grandview • 1.5 miles to downtown/OSU campus • Single stall garage parking • COVID Certified Cleaners • 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

FamilyKitchenSleep quality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews
Top guest favorite
A bright living area is highlighted by large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable gray sofa and a round wooden coffee table are present, alongside a hanging chair and a potted plant. A television is mounted on a wall, contributing to a chic atmosphere.
Loft in Downtown Columbus

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.

KitchenFamilyDecor

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews
Top guest favorite
A light-filled bedroom features a modern, king-sized bed with a textured headboard illuminated by soft lighting. A green throw is casually draped over the bed. Natural light enters through a large window adorned with sheer curtains, complemented by a stylish nightstand and a decorative plant.
Apartment in Downtown Columbus

Luxury Downtown Condo

This beautiful, 1100 sqft modern and open-plan two-bedroom 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; having space for people to eat together, hang out, relax, explore the surrounding areas, chat and have fun. ⭐️ FREE Parking (1 vehicle) and FREE wifi ⭐️

FamilyIndoor spacesComfort

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Superhost
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

KitchenFamilyLayout

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious great room is highlighted by high ceilings and exposed beams. A green couch faces a coffee table, with two orange chairs nearby. A spiral staircase leads to a lofted space. The kitchen features modern appliances and is partially visible in the background.
Condo in German Village

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

KitchenFamilyParks

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews
Top guest favorite
A well-lit living area features two brown leather sofas with decorative throws. A minimalist coffee table sits centered on a vibrant area rug. Natural light filters through large windows adorned with roller shades, and framed photographs add character to the bright walls.
Condo in Downtown Columbus

Top North Market Condo- Short North & FREE Parking

Location! Location! Location! XL Three Bedroom Condominium. Steps to High Street, Historic North Market, Convention Center, Museums, Short North Arts District & Hotels. ELEVATOR / Secure Building & Easy FREE Parking. Top Floor #4. RARE: One FREE parking pass included for Vine Street Garage- visible from condo and steps to the front door. Some flexibility with check-in and check-out times, based on calendar availability.

Indoor spacesKitchenDecor

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Popular amenities for Downtown Columbus family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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Top guest favorite
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

The Pearl St Cottage | Parking & Patio

Indoor spacesKitchenCondition

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy living room features a mix of modern and rustic elements. A large blue sectional sofa faces a Smart TV, while a round coffee table sits in the center. A decorative fireplace, complemented by an arch-shaped mirror, adds character alongside a leafy plant and an armchair.
Home in Columbus

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

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Guest favorite
The exterior of a two-story brick cottage is displayed, featuring a dark door framed by black shutters. Shadow patterns from trees are cast on the façade. Clear blue skies highlight the red roof, while a small set of steps leads to the entrance.
Apartment in German Village

NEW Charming City Park 2-story/Pets OK

FamilyIndoor spacesValue

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Top guest favorite
Townhouse in German Village

Private Patio |German Village| Walk Everywhere

Indoor spacesFamilyQuiet

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Superhost
A stylish living area features a large deep leather sofa facing a wall adorned with exposed brick. A modern kitchen island with white surface sits in the foreground, complemented by warm wooden flooring and skylights that invite natural light. A union jack decorates the ceiling.
Apartment in Victorian Village

Best Trendy Loft | Close to OSU Campus

Indoor spacesFamilyBathroom

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Guest favorite
A modern living area features a neutral color palette, with large windows dressed in dark curtains allowing natural light to filter through. A striking chandelier hangs above a wooden coffee table, while a television is mounted on the wall. Stylish seating options include a light-colored sofa and accent chairs.
Apartment in German Village

Quaint Gem in German Village | Free Street Parking

Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in German Village

Entire Carriage Home in Historic German Village

FamilyIndoor spacesCheckout

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews
Superhost
The living room features a unique pirate ship setup with wooden elements and decorative figures. A large ship's wheel is visible alongside a bookshelf filled with books and nautical decor. The ceiling is adorned with a starry sky design, enhancing the thematic atmosphere.
Home in Columbus

Hook’s Lair Four Bedroom House with Arcade

Indoor spacesKitchenRiver

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool