Family-friendly holiday rentals in Downtown Columbus

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Flat in Downtown Columbus
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Amazing Apartment in the Heart of Downtown

This beautiful, 500 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 modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including an oven and a refrigerator. Open cabinets reveal dishware and condiments. Black countertops complement the dark wood cabinetry. A decorative rug lies on the textured floor, adding a touch of warmth to the space.
Flat in Downtown Columbus
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

COZY, LUXURY APARTMENT, DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS- KITCHEN

Come and enjoy your beautiful and stylish home away from home! Guests are treated to a big slice of luxury for a great price. Book this 1king size bedroom, sectional sofa, and full kitchen, with city views today! The apartment features a bright and cozy feel with luxurious-filled rooms, stylish décor and comfortable furnishings throughout. Anything in the apartment belongs to you during your stay. Make yourself at home once you arrive with easy access, self service check in. Wifi, cable & apps!

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens, complemented by bedside tables with lamps. A television rests on a dresser, and two windows provide natural light while adorned with matching shades. A ceiling fan is mounted above, enhancing airflow in the room.
Apartment in Short North
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Ideally Located 1 Bdrm Stay | Parking & Laundry

Located in the heart of the Short North Arts District, this cozy 2nd-floor condo is the perfect home base for exploring Columbus. Walk to galleries, boutiques, grocery stores, and dozens of the city's best restaurants! You'll also be minutes from Ohio State events, Nationwide Arena, and the Columbus Convention Center. *Prime location in Short North (1 block over from High St) *Free off-street parking (first come, first served) *Full kitchen *In-unit laundry *Convenient self check-in

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A cozy living room features two comfortable gray sofas, a decorative rug, and a contemporary coffee table. A fireplace adds warmth, flanked by lamps that softly illuminate the space. The wall showcases an abstract art piece, and a flat-screen TV is mounted above the fireplace.
Home in Columbus
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Ohio Hideaway Escape- Modern, 3BR, 3 TVs, Office

Nestled just a stone's throw away from Nationwide Children's Hospital in Downtown Columbus, our cozy 3-bedroom unit awaits. Whether you're here for the hospital, Columbus's vibrant events and attractions, or simply reconnecting with loved ones in the area, we aim to be your home away from home. Kevin and I, your seasoned Airbnb Superhosts, are dedicated to ensuring your stay is seamless and memorable. We look forward to hosting you and providing a haven during your time in our city!

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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 Short North
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 316 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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A well-lit living area features a comfortable sofa and a stylish coffee table. Natural light filters through the window, highlighting a potted plant and a cozy chair positioned near the entrance. A wall-mounted television adds modern convenience to the space.
Flat in Columbus
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
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, 248 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

Top guest favourite
A large living area features a dark sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, providing ample seating. Exposed brick walls and tall windows create an airy feel, while a round coffee table and a mirror enhance the space's design. Curated wall art adds character.
Flat in Italian Village
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Ellis Loft - Free Parking

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

Top guest favourite
The modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry with warm wood tones, paired with a striking black marble countertop. A minimalist design is highlighted by a black refrigerator and a stylish sink area. Three black stools provide seating at the spacious island.
Flat in Italian Village
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Bespoke Short North Oasis-FLAT

Cozy. Clean. Modern. Just for you. Make yourself at home at this stylish Summit Street flat professionally designed, restored and created in 2023 by one of Columbus' premier interior design firms, Paul+Jo Studio. Every bit of the space has been meticulously curated for comfort, relaxation and convenience. 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.

Top guest favourite
A well-lit living room features a comfortable sofa, accompanied by a round coffee table and a decorative area rug. A stylish fireplace with a brick surround adds warmth, while large windows provide natural light. Greenery is included with a potted plant and a small side table.
Apartment in Victorian Village
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Victorian Apt w/ Free Parking, Walk to Short North

Enjoy the Short North & historic Victorian Village in our spacious condo. Within walking distance of local eateries, breweries, shopping, and coffee shops. Minutes to Downtown, OSU/Ohio Stadium, the Convention Center, COSI, Nationwide Arena, and Arena District! Free parking in the garage & free permit parking on the street. 0.5 miles: Short North 1 mile: Nationwide Arena 1.1 miles: Convention Center 1.9 miles: OSU 2.7 miles: The Schottenstein Center

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A vibrant streetscape depicts the Short North neighborhood, featuring a mix of historic red brick buildings and modern architecture. An ornate archway reading 'Short North' spans the streets, while clear blue skies provide a bright backdrop to the scene.
Apartment in Short North
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Short North Condo - Close to Everything!

This beautiful studio style condo is in the best location within Columbus! Short North w/ free parking for one car only and easy walking distance to the greatest restaurants, breweries the Convention Center is across the street, close to Nationwide Arena and downtown. Enjoy city living and then relax in the comfort of this loft with high ceilings, lots of natural light, wood flooring, full kitchen w/granite, Wi-Fi, in unit washer/dryer for use.

Guest favourite
A light and airy living space showcases a neutral sofa adorned with yellow and white cushions. A wooden coffee table with a dark finish is centered on a patterned rug, complemented by modern lamps and framed artwork on the walls. Natural light enters through a window.
Flat in Italian Village
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

Refurbished Duplex Apartment in Historic Italian Village

This 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex offers private entry, patio, and semi-private backyard. Amenities include parking for up to 4 cars accessed from the alley behind the unit, private washer/dryer, Wi-Fi, Roku, toiletries, and a fully stocked kitchen. A double air mattress with linens is also available. Located in historic Italian Village, steps from the Short North Arts District and walking distance to the Convention Center.

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