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Brand New Guest Suite in Clintonville Home
A bustling family of five* (seven if you count our two adorable mini dachshunds plus our three young kiddos) -- we’d love to host you in our newly finished and stylish suite! Featuring a private exterior entrance, bedroom, kitchenette, central air, and dedicated bathroom. Centrally located in Clintonville, one of Columbus's coolest neighborhoods, our suite is just a few minutes drive to OSU, close to high street and a short walk to cool shops and fun spots like Studio 35 and Walhalla Ravine!

The Clintonville Casita | Walkable & Inspiring
⭐ Featured on Condé Nast's best of Columbus list, May 2025 ✔️ Unique 1930s home with elements of Spanish Revival architecture ✔️ Two bedrooms on main level (minimal steps); one queen bed (with en suite) and one full bed ✔️ Personally curated artwork, collected and handmade by the owner ✔️ Private driveway and off-street parking; EV charging w/ Tesla adapter ✔️ Central Clintonville location; walk to Weiland's grocery in 10 mins, Starbucks (High St.) in 11 mins, and more restaurants in 15 mins

Grandview Plant Loft- Close to OSU
Welcome to our urban oasis! This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom top-floor apartment, just a block from Grandview Avenue, is a green haven with dozens of plants creating a serenity. Ideal for 4 guests, the space features 2 queen beds. ACCESS REQUIRES STAIRS. This is a duplex’s upper level. Quiet hours are enforced. Excessive noise can be heard by your below neighbors. Minutes from Downtown, COSI, Nationwide, The Schottenstein Center, Convention Center, Short North & the 'Shoe. NO YOUNG KIDS ALLOWED!

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

Apartment on the River
This beautiful, 500 sq ft modern and open-floorplan one bedroom apartment is conveniently located just across the Olentangy River from downtown Columbus. The apartment is close to all the excitement that the city has to offer without the hustle and bustle of downtown living. This apartment is ideal for a couple or small groups to eat together, hang out, relax, explore the surrounding areas. There are several bars, restaurants, and retail spaces within walking distance!

Apt A MerionVillage/GermanVillage
Freshly updated & fully renovated. Just minutes from downtown Columbus/Short North/German Village & the best of Cbus. This 1 bed 1 bath apartment is the perfect space to rest and recharge during your stay in Columbus. Whether you want to keep to yourself or meet fellow travelers at 1 of the 4 firepits/pergolas .. this property fits the needs for any Columbus traveler. 10 miles to CMH 1 mile to Children's Hospital 1 mile to GermanVillage 5 miles to ShortNorth

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.

Cozy Chic Ellis Loft
The Ellis Lofts offer a unique getaway for your time spent in Columbus! Situated in the heart of Italian village, the lofts are central to every attraction in the short North and greater Columbus area. Once the home of a local electric manufacturing company, Columbus Electrical Works, the lofts were renovated to include: - Exposed brick - Exposed timber beam framing - Modern large bathrooms - New oversized windows - Modern kitchens with stainless appliances

Beechwold Bungalow - Clean & Conveniently Located
Welcome to your home away from home in Columbus! This charming and cozy single-story house features two comfortable bedrooms (3 beds total) and one full bathroom, thoughtfully updated to offer modern convenience while preserving its original character and historic charm. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway, visiting OSU, or exploring the city, this comfy home offers a quiet escape with easy access to everything Columbus has to offer.
Popular amenities for 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 Avalon | King Bed | Hot Tub | Gem of Grandview

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

Peaceful Gahanna/Columbus Get Away

Hot Tub, King Beds, Foosball, Firepit, Cornhole

Walking distance to the SHOE+ Short North-Hot Tub!

Columbus Lounge: Hot Tub, Game Room, Karaoke
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Cozy Suite next to local winery, near Easton

The Clintonville Red House

Chic Lux Home heart of village.

modern GUEST HOUSE (Garage Parking)

The Carriage House at The Circus House

★ Hook’s Lair ★ Four Bedroom House with Arcade ★

Mid-Century Haven: Curated Cottage with Music Room

⭐️ Sam’s Spot ⭐️ Near Short North & OSU & ExpoCenter
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Beautifully updated farm stay close to zoo w/pool!

3BR Modern Cozy Retreat 15 min to OSU & Downtown

Luxury & Nature l Wild Swimming l Hot Tub l Trails

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

The Square At Latham Park Luxury Apartments 6263

Luxury Ranch Retreat, Pool, Game Rm & 5BR Comfort

Bridge Park ~ Dublin 1BR/1BA Wonderfully Decorated

Bellawood Farmhouse
Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Columbus

Total holiday rentals
Explore 2,260 holiday rentals in Columbus

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Columbus holiday rentals start at £8 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 1,150 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
160 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,640 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
2,240 of Columbus holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Columbus rentals

4.8 Average rating
Columbus stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Columbus’s top spots include Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Easton Town Center and Ohio Stadium
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- Hocking Hills State Park
- Ohio Stadium
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
- Easton Town Center
- Greater Columbus Convention Center
- Historic Crew Stadium
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
- Zoombezi Bay
- Ohio State University
- Muirfield Village Golf Club
- John Bryan State Park
- Lake Logan State Park
- Schiller Park
- Legend Valley
- Columbus Museum of Art
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- Schottenstein Center
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