Holiday rentals in Downtown Columbus

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Cottage in German Village
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Walkable Cozy Cottage in Heart of German Village

Escape to a private, rom-com inspired historic cottage in German Village! This charming standalone home comfortably fits two and is perfect for a romantic getaway. • Walk to Schiller Park, dining & coffee shops (unbeatable location!) • Standalone home with rare privacy • Fully stocked kitchen + in-home laundry • Inviting outdoor spaces • Easy access to downtown and OSU, easy access to all of Columbus Quiet street, easy parking, and a prime location in Columbus' premier historic neighborhood.

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Cottage in German Village
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 626 reviews

Historic Comfy German Village Haus sleeps6/petsOK

You will have a GREAT time in our private historic cottage in the heart of German Village! Reliable WI-FI! Walk to the best restaurants and 3 of the best parks. Drive time is minutes to Nationwide Children's Hospital, Downtown, OSU, Convention and Expo Ctr to name a few! A premier mix of modern convenience & historic details. Office area for #WFH. Furnished kitchen. Large living/dining seats 6/2 bedrooms/1 full bath/sofa bed with baby gate and outlet covers. Fenced patio. Sparkling CLEAN!

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Guest house in Victorian Village
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 644 reviews

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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The main living area features a vintage yellow sofa paired with a turquoise armchair. A coffee table sits on a textured blue rug, and a television is mounted above a fireplace. Natural light enters through a large window, complementing the modern decor.
Flat in German Village
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

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.

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Flat in Italian Village
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Bespoke Short North Oasis-LOFT

SHORT NORTH SLEEPY LOFT. Cozy. Clean. Modern. Just waiting for you. Make yourself at home at this stylish Summit Street Loft professionally designed and restored in 2023 by Columbus' premier interior design firms, Paul+Jo Studio. Every bit of the space has been meticulously curated for comfort, relaxation while being conveniently located in Italian Village. You’ll be minutes away from High Street in the Short North, German Village, Nationwide Arena, and the Ohio State University.

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A bright living area features large windows draped with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa and a lounge chair are positioned around a decorative coffee table. A sleek TV console with a mounted TV is located near a home office desk.
Apartment in Downtown Columbus
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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.

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

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.

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Flat in Downtown Columbus
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Modern Downtown Luxury Apartment

This beautiful, 600 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⭐️

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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.
Apartment in German Village
5 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

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

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A stylish studio loft features a green velvet sofa positioned on a patterned rug. The wall showcases a bold black and white floral design. A sliding partition provides a glimpse into the sleeping area, where a light-colored bed is visible in the background.
Loft in Downtown Columbus
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

ShortNorth Studio Rooftop patio ConvCentr Nightlfe

Welcome to the HOTTEST neighborhood in CBUS! Our studio-loft has so much to offer for a downtown getaway. Walkable to everything SECONDS away from ColumbusConventionCenter NationwideArena, Express LIVE, 5 star restaurants, trendy clubs/bars, galleryhop, shopping, festivals, GoodalePark & more just outside the front door. The BEST place to stay when visiting Columbus or OSU Rooftop patio is cherry on top :) Professional clean each stay Full kitchen Queen bed

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The living space features elegant furnishings, including a modern light fixture hanging above a central coffee table. Two black armchairs are positioned opposite a stylish sofa in light tones. A sleek entertainment unit is mounted with a television, while large windows invite natural light.
Flat in Short North
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Luxe Studio w/ King Bed + Sofa | Walk to OSU/Bars

Smart, comfy, and in the middle of all the action. At this stylish first-floor studio in the Short North Arts District, you’ll wake up steps from coffee, cocktails, galleries, and the OSU campus. Inside, the space feels clean and well-appointed—with natural light, a king bed, sofa sleeper, and kitchen made for preparing real meals (if the mood strikes). It’s the perfect spot for small groups looking for a centrally-located Columbus getaway.

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A contemporary kitchen features exposed brick walls paired with wooden accents. A large island with seating for two is present, along with stainless steel appliances and a modern light fixture above. Natural light enters through two windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Columbus
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Spacious Olde Town East 1st Floor Private Unit

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway! Our newly renovated 1 bedroom/1.5 bath with an enclosed porch is located in the heart of Olde Town East! The unit is newly remodeled and showcases a comfortable space that you are sure to enjoy! Huge king size bed, central A/C, and a large television in bedroom. Kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel oven and stove as well as seating at built in kitchen island.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 180 holiday rentals in Downtown Columbus

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    Downtown Columbus holiday rentals start at €35 per night before taxes and fees

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    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    180 of Downtown Columbus holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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