
Vacation rentals in Columbus
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 900 vacation rentals in Columbus

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

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 380 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
80 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
480 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
870 of Columbus vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Columbus rentals

4.8 Average rating
Columbus stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated vacation rentals in Columbus
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Cozy 5 Beds, 2 bath - 15 minutes to Ft. Benning
You will feel right at home in this lovely Four-bedroom, two-bathroom single-family house. The entire house will be at your disposal during your stay. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this property is in close proximity to a number of well-known destinations: Fort Moore Army Base Columbus State University Chattahoochee Riverwalk Coca-Cola Space Science Center, South Commons Softball Complex Whitewater Express RiverCenter for the Performing Arts Peachtree Mall Midtown and Downtown and more
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
🤗Oh Happy Day Bungalow🤗 ....⭐Downtown Historic⭐
Oh Happy Day Bungalow is a spacious, 4 bedroom home with separate living room, dining room, game room, and kitchen. This large 2700+sq ft house is adorned with large front and back yards for the kids and a wonderful front porch. 740 Bungalow is walking distance to Downtown and all amenities. Including whitewater rafting and nightlife.We offer a Security System for those that want that extra bit of added protection and also complimentary soaps, shampoos, and conditioner for your first night
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 593 reviews
Stunning Historic Hideaway- Midtown Gem! 3bed/2ba!
This beautiful historic brick beauty is in the heart of midtown. This unique property is incredible inside and out. Spacious oversized rooms with hardwood floors, and huge windows throughout. Huge front porch. This home has 3 bedrooms/2 bathrooms. Sleeps 7 comfortably. Located steps away from Weracoba park with tons of park amenities! Walking distance to Jarfly, Midtown coffee House, Wicked Hen, and shopping! 5 minutes to downtown. 12 minutes to Ft. Benning/Moore.30 minutes to Callaway Gardens.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
"Downtown Historic District Cottage park at door”
Live like the locals! Stylish Backyard Cottage located in the heart of the Historic District 4 blocks to lively downtown restaurants, music, River events & 15 min. to Ft. Benning military base makes it the perfect place to land. Columbus Trade Center, Springer Opera, RiverCenter & Civic Center are 5 min from your Cottage. A restored 1850's historic Cottage welcomes you with a relaxed comfortable stay. The Cottage & offstreet parking is located 50ft behind the owners home in a safe secure space.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 857 reviews
Just Built Brand New Spacious Modern Home!
Experience all that Columbus and Midland, GA has to offer in this brand new centrally located, spacious, and modern gem! Minutes to EVERYTHING — Ft. Benning(Moore)/Downtown Columbus/the famous River Walk (15mins), and to Columbus State University, the airport, mall, restaurants, and more (15mins) The neighborhood is new, safe and quiet, mostly consisting of retired or active duty military. The home sits on a corner lot in a dead end giving you the privacy and peace you and your family deserve!
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Cozy & Convenient in Columbus & Fort Benning
Newly updated & conveniently located in a safe, preferred neighborhood. Comfort is our goal starting with nice beds/linens, a fully stocked kitchen & the office space has a large desk, monitor & keyboard if you need to work while here. Less than 5 min to shops, US 80, I-185 or Alabama; uptown, South Commons & Synovus Park are 10 min away, & you can be at Fort Benning in 15/20. Standing Boy Mountain Bike Trails are < 5 miles away. We are dog friendly & our large yard has plenty of room to play!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Chateau Monroe - 2pm CheckOUT
Built in 1908, our 2 story, 5000 sqft home w/ elegant stairway foyer has been gently renovated, but still has most of its Original Historic charm. *1st fl- Large Kitchen, fridge w/ ice maker & a small fridge w/ complimentary bottled water. Dining Room, Laundry, 2 Family Rooms, Game Room w/ Foosball, Air Hockey & Video Console. Coffee Bar, 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths. *2nd fl- 4 bedrooms & 3 full bath. Game/puzzle table. *Corn Hole & Jumbo Connect 4. **PRICE INCLUDES 15.5% AIRBNB SERVICE FEE.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
The Cozy House in the City
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at our centrally-located house; near to everything yet tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Come hang out with your friends and family at our quaint little house with a great front porch for chatting and covered back porch for visiting. The house is fully stocked for a long stay or a short visit. We've got everything you need to cook a meal or to just have a fresh cup of coffee from our friends at Fountain City Coffee.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Beautiful three bedroom house in historic Columbus
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful historic home. My family and I have made every attempt to make this your home away from home. We have everything that you would need to make your stay amazing. Whether you're group is coming to Columbus for a relaxing vacation or here for your Soldiers graduation (Infantry / Armor OSUT, Airborne, Ranger, Officer Candidate School, etc) we will make sure you have directions to each and every event to maximize your limited time with them.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews
Redbird Cottage - Downtown Historic District
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Tastefully designed cottage a few blocks from restaurants, bars and shopping in downtown Columbus, and in walking distance (10 min by foot) from Synovus Park, yet far enough for a peaceful and quiet retreat. The home offers everything you need for a weekend getaway or a multi-month deployment. Chattahoochee Riverwalk and the Civic Center are just two blocks away. Few minutes drive to Fort Benning. All artwork is from local artists.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews
Cozy 2BR Cottage Near Ft Benning | Fire Pit |
Welcome to Brookwood Cottage-your cozy, thoughtfully designed retreat just minutes from Fort Benning. Perfect for military families, graduation visits, TDY stays, or a relaxing getaway, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and charm. Step inside to a warm and inviting space designed to help you unwind. With comfortable bedrooms, a well equipped kitchen, and a welcoming living area, you'll have everything you need to feel right at home
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
🐎Carriage House Apartment🐎 ⭐Downtown Columbus⭐
Delightful Downtown Carriage House Apartment. New Living Room Hardwood Floors! Walking Distance to Amenities and Attractions including Whitewater Rafting and Nightlife and only 8 to 10 minutes from Fort Benning. Beautiful enclosed courtyard! Located just behind our Historic personal home, this building was the original home for the family's carriages when not in use. We have screaming fast 300+ wifi, washer and dryer, and shampoo and conditioner for your first night
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 713 reviewsPopular amenities for Columbus vacation rentals
Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Columbus

Palm Oasis Retreat/Movie/Game Rm/Mins Ft. Benning
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
The Fairview House
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Cozy Cottage @ Historic Downtown near RiverWalk
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews
Gorgeous 5 bedroom home
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Fort Benning 2BR: Private Courtyard Oasis
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Wonderful Home close to Fort Benning & Amenities!
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Ft Benning & CSU Spacious Home | Sleeps 11!
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Benning's Best BNB
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviewsOther great vacation rentals in Columbus

The Bluebird - 3 bd /2 bath-15 mins to Ft Benning
LocationFamilyCondition
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Modern & Spacious, King Bed, Smart HD TVs
ValueFamilyBathroom
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Uptown Retreat-10 mins FT Moore
LocationFamilyCheck-in
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
The Lexington- Columbus, Ft Benning, Ft Moore
ValueFamilyBackyard
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Great location! Spacious 4 BR home in N. Columbus
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Crescent Moon House - 3 BR, 12 min to Ft. Benning
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Salt & Iron Loft - The Heart of Uptown Columbus
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews
Family Lake Escape: Pool, Hot Tub, Game Room, Pier
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Columbus?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Columbus?
Many visitors choose to stay near Uptown for its dining and riverfront atmosphere or in historic neighborhoods around the Chattahoochee River. These areas have easy access to cultural sites and outdoor activities, making them frequently suggested for travelers.
What are the best things to do in Columbus with kids?
Families often explore the riverwalk, interactive museums, and local parks for outdoor play. Hands-on exhibits at science centers or a visit to the local zoo create engaging experiences for younger travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Columbus?
Explore the Chattahoochee Riverwalk, enjoy art at regional museums, or discover local history at the National Civil War Naval Museum. Visitors also often join kayaking tours and catch performances at the RiverCenter for the Performing Arts.
How is the weather in Columbus?
Columbus has mild winters around 34–56°F (1–13°C) and warm, humid summers near 90°F (32°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so packing layers and an umbrella is frequently suggested.
What are the best places to visit in Columbus?
Frequently suggested spots include the Chattahoochee Riverwalk, Columbus Museum, and the historic Springer Opera House. Many also explore the National Infantry Museum for its exhibits interpreting regional and military history.
What are some hiking trails in Columbus?
Stroll along the Chattahoochee Riverwalk, which has paved and natural paths with river views, or explore trails in Flat Rock Park for a more wooded experience. Local parks around Columbus also provide gentle walks and scenic picnic areas.
What are some family activities we can do in Columbus?
Families can explore interactive exhibits at local museums, paddle or walk along the river, and visit nature centers or zoos. Seasonal festivals and performances are also frequently suggested for visitors with children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Columbus?
Many travelers visit Providence Canyon State Park to experience unique geological formations or check out nearby botanical gardens and lakes for a day in nature. Historic towns with local shops and art spaces are also popular day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Columbus?
Many stays in Columbus welcome pets, especially near Uptown or around riverfront parks. Parks and walking paths in these areas make it easy to explore with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Columbus?
Locals often suggest walking or biking the Riverwalk for river views, checking out farmers markets on weekends, and exploring Uptown’s downtown galleries and eateries. Bringing comfortable shoes and light clothing helps for the region’s warm climate.
What is Columbus known for?
Columbus is known for its riverfront Chattahoochee Riverwalk, regional arts institutions, and its role in Civil War naval history. Its performing arts venues and military museums reflect the city’s creative and historic roots.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Columbus?
The Coca-Cola Space Science Center and lesser-known sections of Flat Rock Park are often highlighted by locals. Exploring neighborhood murals or small art galleries can reveal the city’s creative spirit.
What are the best foods to try in Columbus?
Southern-inspired dishes, barbecue, and locally rooted seafood are frequently suggested in Columbus. Many also enjoy pimento cheese, cheese straws, and seasonal produce featured at farmers markets.
What should I bring for a trip to Columbus?
Light clothing, comfortable shoes, and a hat are helpful for warm weather and outdoor activities. An umbrella or rain jacket is recommended, as precipitation is spread through the year.
What is the nightlife in Columbus like?
Columbus has a lively mix of music venues, relaxed bars, and restaurants in Uptown and the downtown area. Many visitors enjoy catching live performances or sampling local craft drinks and southern-inspired pub fare.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Columbus?
Columbus has food and cultural festivals that highlight local traditions throughout the year. Residents and visitors can explore events celebrating community, music, and regional cuisine.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Columbus?
Columbus has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, especially around Uptown, the riverfront, and neighborhoods with access to parks. Many options include larger spaces, kitchens, and proximity to outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Columbus?
Spring and fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and lower humidity, making it pleasant for outdoor activities. Some visitors also arrive during seasonal festivals and cultural events for a more lively atmosphere.
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