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Cozy Cabin in the Heart of the City
You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home in Columbus! Located between Upper Arlington and Grandview, it is arguably the safest location in central Ohio. Located on a quiet street and right next to a grocery store. Just a 10 minute drive to attractions such as Easton, the Convention Center, OSU campus, the Short North, and the Crew Soccer stadium. Located just west of Ohio State and blocks from shopping, the Olentangy Bike trail, popular restaurants and parks.

Cozy & Quaint 2BR Home. Centrally Located Gem!
A fantastic place to stay and explore what Columbus has to offer! One block from High Street, and nestled on the edge of North Campus and Old North Columbus. Tons of restaurants and bars in the area, with 2x $10 off coupons! Only a 10 minute drive to the bustling Short North and Downtown. 20 minute walk to the historic Ohio Stadium! Living room and bedrooms all come equipped with smart TV's. Keyless entry with smart lock. New memory foam mattresses and sleeper sofas for your earned beauty rest.

Short North Modern & Rustic Downtown 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/22016352 ) 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

Charming 3BR Hot Tub, Garden! Game Day, Near OSU
➤ Welcome to your extra-roomy 3BR Backyard Oasis, just off Summit Street near OSU & Short North! ★ Soak in the Hot Tub under string lights or stretch out a deep sectional for Movie Nights ★ Enjoy a beautiful Fenced Garden, Fire pit, BBQ Grill ★ Walkable to Restaurants, Bars, Parks & mins to Best of Columbus ★ Off-street + garage parking — rare in central Columbus ★ Spacious, stylish interiors: comfy beds, crisp linens, modern décor ➤ Perfect for game days, OSU visits, Events, family reunions

Remodeled Bungalow, 2 Kings, 3 min to OSU
1/2 Duplex w/ immediate parking for 2 cars, 2 king beds. b/w High St. & Rt. 315. Easy access to downtown events and night-life on High St (galleries, brewpubs....) 1/2 block to Olentangy Bike trail. 3-min. drive to OSU stadium, 6 min. to downtown Columbus. Setup for cooking & comfy sleeping. Granite island, gas cooktop, great appliances, cookware, 3 flatscreens, patio w/ firepit & wood, adirondack chairs. Great location for zoo, sporting events, nurses, golf trips. No-party policy is enforced.

Comfy & airy full house, 4mi from central Columbus
Welcome to Westgate! Originally established as a streetcar suburb in the 1920's, Westgate is a quiet family neighborhood 4 miles directly west of downtown Columbus. Our newly-refinished 720 sq foot, 2-bedroom/1 bath 1940's cottage is the perfect mix of original historic charm and modern conveniences. Tucked in a community of lovingly restored homes, walkable tree-lined streets, and just 1/2 block from Westagte Park, you get the best the city has to offer without the hustle and bustle.

Bright + Pet-Friendly | Close to OSU, Short North
Welcome to our little bungalow in Clintonville! Enjoy a family-friendly, walkable neighborhood. This home is a short walk from local restaurants, shops and more. Perfect for a weekend visit or a longer stay. Fully stocked kitchen, fast WiFi, washer/dryer, new wooden privacy fence + 1-car garage! The Ohio State University - 2 mi Schottenstein Center - 2 mi Short North - 3 mi OSU Medical Center - 3 mi Convention Center - 5 mi Easy access to 71 and 315 Dogs welcome with $75 pet fee.

Katie's House A Columbus / Clintonville Airbnb House
Katie's House is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom single family home located in Clintonville, with easy access to 315 and 71. This house can sleep up to 4 people, with a queen bed in one bedroom and a full bed in the other. Parking is located in the private driveway of the house. This home is just right for a weekend getaway, week long business trip, or longer stay. Minimum 2 night stay. A close drive to the Short North, OSU, and downtown. Pets are allowed. No smoking. No parties.

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.

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

Charming 2BR w/ Hot Tub + Yard, Walk to OSU + More
At this renovated 2BR in Weinland Park, you’ll be just two blocks from the South Campus Gateway and a short walk to Budd Dairy Food Hall and Seventh Son Brewery. Start your morning in the open kitchen, catch the game down the block, then wind down out back under string lights with your pup. An easy, comfortable home base for a Columbus getaway!

Grandview Post-War Charmer
Featured on Condé Nast's best of Columbus list, May 2025. Grandview area, easy access to OSU and downtown, many public transit options available. Walkable to great restaurants and shopping. Minutes from Grandview Ave. Newly renovated home, quiet and safe neighborhood near all that Columbus has to offer.
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Prime Spot! Firepit, 3 Kings, OSU/Short North

The Shores | K Bed | Hot Tub | Heart of Grandview

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NEW & AMAZING Short North/Victorian Village Home!

Modern 3 bdrm home in Short North/ Italian Village

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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30 of Ohio State University vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Ohio State University stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Destinations to explore
- Hocking Hills State Park
- Ohio Stadium
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
- Easton Town Center
- Historic Crew Stadium
- Nationwide Arena
- John Bryan State Park
- Muirfield Village Golf Club
- Schottenstein Center
- Lake Logan State Park
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
- Zoombezi Bay
- Deer Creek State Park
- Greater Columbus Convention Center
- Ohio Expo Center & State Fair-W
- Legend Valley
- Hocking Hills Winery
- Otherworld
- Columbus Museum of Art
- Highbanks Metro Park
- Schiller Park
- Hollywood Casino Columbus
- Ariel-Foundation Park
- Ash Cave





