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A cozy living area features exposed wooden beams overhead and a white brick accent wall. A wall-mounted TV is positioned above a decorative fireplace, with plants on shelves adding greenery. A wooden table with an accompanying chair is situated near a plush seating area.
Home in Weinland Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 914 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a cozy couch and a modern coffee table atop a patterned rug. A stone fireplace adds warmth, while natural light fills the space. A swivel TV is mounted on the wall, providing entertainment for guests.
Home in Columbus
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Bexley Abode: Modern + Cozy

The Bexley Abode is in a prime spot: mins from attractions & highways but tucked in a quaint part of Cbus. It is home-y and conducive to a family or solo visitor. My husband & I remodeled and designed it with thought and sentiment. Highlights: ranch, open layout, cozy couch w/ 50" TV that swivels towards kitchen, gas fireplace, natural light, simple modern design finishes, new appliances, Keurig, hotel- style master bath w/ heated floor, kids room w/ toys/games, USB ports, WiFi, private parking

Top guest favorite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral bedding and a decorative throw. Two bedside lamps are positioned on either side of a nightstand. Large windows allow natural light and overlook a serene outdoor view. A cozy area rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.
Home in Schumacher Place
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Nice home near downtown Columbus

Nice house near downtown and the charming German Village area with two bedrooms. Walking distance to parks, coffee shops, and local restaurants. Nine miles to Airport, only 2.5 miles to the Convention Center. Free on street parking and easy to get an Uber. Licensed host. 1,600 sq. ft house has wood floors, two bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a fenced in back yard and a washer and dryer. No smoking. No parties. One pet with pre approval. Perfect home for 2 to 4 guests to experience Columbus.

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A modern living area features a light-colored sectional sofa and a dark coffee table positioned in front of a wall-mounted television. The room includes a decorative fireplace and an open view into the dining area, showcasing a large table with seating. Soft natural light illuminates the space.
Home in Weinland Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

⭐️ Sam’s Spot ⭐️ Near Short North & OSU & ExpoCenter

Discover the perfect home base for your Columbus adventure at Sam's Spot! Our spacious and centrally located home offers a peaceful retreat while providing easy access to the vibrant Short North Arts District, trendy Italian Village, and the bustling OSU campus. Sip your morning coffee on the breezy front porch or explore the nearby charming neighborhood cafes and restaurants. With our simplified check-in/out procedures, your stay is stress-free. Book now and experience the best of Columbus!

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A well-maintained landscaped path leads to a charming light green building with red accents. Lush lawns and vibrant plantings frame the pathway, while trees provide a serene backdrop. The entrance features double doors that open onto a welcoming space.
Home in Italian Village
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Italian Village Carriage House + Parking

Welcome to the quaint and charming Italian Village Carriage House! Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Italian Village, this brand new recently renovated private one bedroom Carriage House is ready for your arrival. Just two blocks from the Short North Arts District and walking distance to the Columbus Convention Center, the North Market, Downtown, The Ohio State University as well as many great restaurants, shopping, nightlife, breweries and much more! Licensed with the city of Columbus

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An inviting dining area features a rustic wooden table with upholstered chairs, set against light wood flooring. A spacious living area is visible in the background, complemented by a decorative clock and chandelier. The exterior showcases a classic brick facade and a fenced garden.
Home in Brewery District
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Brewery District Homestead

The Brewery District is a historical area located just south of downtown Columbus and west of German Village. It’s filled with the history, charm, and a bustling social scene. This newly renovated historical home with high end furnishings features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, fenced in yard, outdoor seating, and off street parking. Guests have access to the entire home, not shared. Within walking distance, there are multiple public parks, shops, restaurants, bars, and a grocery store.

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Home in German Village
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

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.

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A spacious open living area is highlighted by a large wooden dining table surrounded by light grey chairs. Two cozy armchairs with warm tones sit near a window, complemented by a modern light fixture above. A minimalist desk area with a computer is visible against a styled wall.
Home in South Clintonville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Quiet Clintonville Modern Charmer

Centrally located in a very quiet Columbus neighborhood - this updated mid century modern meets cozy cottage, combines updated features and design with the homes original charm. Perfect for resting, relaxing, and recharging. Just a couple of minutes from 315 and 71 .. 15 minutes to CMH .. 7 minutes to the short north .. 10 minutes to downtown. Walk to some wonderful local restaurants. * No Parties (strict) * No Events (strict) * Rarely host locals (inquire if interested)

Top guest favorite
A serene outdoor space features a private hot tub situated among warm string lights that create a cozy ambiance. The area is enclosed by wooden fencing and a brick pathway leads to the tub. An air conditioning unit is visible against the brick wall nearby.
Home in German Village
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Schumacher's Gem Historic Home wth Hot Tub & Study

Experience this cozy hideaway adjacent to the historic German Village! Once a carriage house, this rare find has been modernized and furnished to meet your every need — packed with amenities like dedicated office space, fast internet, and reserved parking for up to two vehicles. Perfect for those seeking relaxation in the outdoor hot tub or exploring all of the shops, dining, and recreation the neighborhood has to offer! Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway.

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A well-lit studio space features modern decor with a comfortable seating area and a large television mounted on the wall. Light-colored curtains frame the window, and a neutral rug covers the hardwood floor, while a kitchenette is visible in the background.
Home in Short North
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Spacious Studio w/ King Bed | Walk to OSU + Bars

At this ground-floor studio in the Short North Arts District, you’re a quick walk to galleries, bars, brunch spots, and the OSU campus. Inside, it’s clean and well-lit with a king bed, crisp linens, and a small kitchen island where you can eat, work, and steep something hot. This setup and location are great for solo stays or an intimate weekend for two—smart, comfy, and close to everything worth leaving for.

Top guest favorite
A living room with high ceilings showcases a cozy seating area, featuring a dark leather couch. A wooden ladder leads to a shelf adorned with potted plants and books. A television sits on a stand opposite a decorative fireplace, complemented by natural light from side windows.
Home in German Village
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Charming Loft in Historic German Village

Welcome to our charming and rustic loft in the heart of historic German Village! This unique space is designed to be your cozy home away from home. Perfectly located within walking distance of all the wonderful restaurants, shops, bars, parks, and coffee shops that German Village has to offer you will be immersed in the charm and history of one of the city's most beloved neighborhoods.

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A historic brick cottage is showcased, displaying a sloped roof and charming details. The front yard features low-maintenance landscaping with a fenced area and a pathway leading to the door. Surrounding greenery adds to the inviting exterior of the home.
Home in German Village
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

The Pearl St Cottage | Parking & Patio

Experience the Pearl St Cottage in the heart of German Village! This two bedroom historic home has an outdoor space, a large eat-in kitchen with an island and a dedicated office space. Located just two blocks from Schiller Park and surrounded by great bars and restaurants, you'll enjoy all German Village has to offer. No need to worry about parking, the driveway fits two cars.

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    Downtown Columbus vacation rentals start at € 69 per night before taxes and fees

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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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