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A well-organized kitchen area features wooden cabinetry and essential appliances. A small dining table is set for two, adorned with floral arrangements and dishware. Natural light enhances the space, highlighting the warm tones of the cabinetry and the decorative elements on the walls.
Guesthouse in Columbus
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

CLOSE to Ft Benning & RiverWalk-My Cozy Bungalow

⭐SPECIAL⭐ DISCOUNTED EXTENDED STAYS ARE AVAILABLE CONTACT ME FOR DATES. COZY 1 BR Furnished Bungalow GREAT AREA! A fun city for an outdoor enthusiast, history lover, art buff, or foodie. Enjoy river rides & class V rapids on the longest urban whitewater course in the world. Zipline across the Chattahoochee River from GA to AL. Visit Museums, have a Girls NightOut Weekend, ENJOY the Springer Opera House, the RiverCenter Performing Arts Center & great southern food! MINUTES to Ft. Benning, GA.

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An entrance features a blue gate with mailboxes, leading to a staircase that ascends to the loft apartment. Autumn decorations adorn the gate and steps, with warm lighting strung across the courtyard, and a tree adds greenery to the inviting atmosphere.
Loft in Columbus
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 525 reviews

🐎Coachman Loft🐎 ⭐️Fantastic Downtown Spot!⭐️

Delightful Downtown Coachman Loft Apartment. Just a couple of block from all Amenities and Attractions including Whitewater Rafting and Nightlife and only 8 to 10 minutes from Fort Benning depending on traffic. Quiet enclosed courtyard for relaxation and unwinding. Screaming fast Wifi 300+ meg, washer dryer, full galley kitchen with dishwasher. And a big screen TV for Netflix, Vudu, Hulu, etc! We offer complimentary coffee and tea and soaps, conditioner, and shampoo for your first night!

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A spacious bedroom is furnished with a patterned bedspread covering a large bed. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the room's antique wardrobe and a mirrored coat rack. A cozy fireplace is positioned against a white wall, complemented by a decorative area rug.
Bungalow in Columbus
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Retro Bungalow-Uptown Columbus-10 MIN to Ft. Moore

This Charming Bungalow is just a couple of blocks away from The Chattahoochee RiverWalk, Unique dining, Shopping, & Nightlife in Uptown Columbus. 8 mile (10 min drive) to Ft. Moore. Sit back & relax in this newly revitalized space!! This historic Bungalow is a private 1BR/1BA apartment in a duplex home with a twist of modern & antique design. We have a fully equipped kitchen for cooking, and a relaxing bathroom. Visit our lovely home & experience the Uptown lifestyle in the historic district!

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A spacious room features a firm King bed dressed in soft bedding, accompanied by decorative pillows. Exposed wooden beams and rustic walls create a warm ambiance. A plush area rug lies beneath the bed, while a mirror and lamps enhance the cozy atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Columbus
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 760 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. Moore 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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A studio space is presented with a dining area featuring yellow chairs around a glass table. The sleeping area is visible in the background, consisting of a bed with dark bedding and wall-mounted lighting. A rug adds warmth to the wooden floor, complementing the decor.
Apartment in Columbus
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Luxurious studio in Midtown

Stylish studio apartment in new construction in the heart of Midtown Columbus. Quiet neighborhood 15 min from Ft. Moore and 8 min from Uptown Columbus. Dedicated entrance and private patio for enjoying peaceful evenings. Kitchenette with refrigerator, hot plate, air fryer toaster oven, microwave. This is a private apartment downstairs from a family home. NOT 420 friendly. Quiet hours 10pm to 6am strictly enforced. Normal family sounds above - not a good fit if you plan to sleep all day.

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The bedroom features a black metal bed frame adorned with soft linens, positioned beneath a stylish chandelier. Two large windows provide natural light, complemented by tasteful artwork on the wall. A decorative plant and neutral-toned rug enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Columbus
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Uptown Dreaming - 5 miles to Ft Moore!

Whether you’re here for work or play, stay in the most desirable neighborhood in Columbus! Located in the heart of the Uptown Historic District, and only 5 miles from Fort Benning. Built in 1840 and rumored to be the 2nd oldest home in town, this house is walking distance to a CrossFit gym, amazing restaurants, shopping, the longest urban white water rafting trip in the world, and much, much more! This 1 queen bed/1 bath unit also has an air mattress in the closet for additional guests.

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A covered porch area features two rocking chairs, one white and one brown, situated alongside a large, intricately carved wooden statue with outstretched arms. The backdrop consists of wooden paneling and trees, providing a natural, serene setting.
Guest suite in Ellerslie
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Secluded private relaxing getaway

Studio located on private wooded 20 acres with 800 sq foot of space, crafted with reclaimed materials wood and metal. Large deck overlooking 7-acre lake with burn pit. Private entrance with electric fireplace, television, music, Queen size bed, sofa, bar with stools, refrigerator, 2 burners cook surface, microwave, Keurig, toaster, dishes and cookware. Private bath with compost toilet, shower and sink. Access to paddle boat with life jackets available. Fishing rods if you want to try it!

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The historic home is framed by well-manicured lawns and vibrant flowering shrubs. A welcoming front porch, complete with comfortable seating, invites relaxation. Mature trees provide shade, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting of the property.
Home in Columbus
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 212 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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A cozy living area is presented, featuring a brown leather sofa and a woven coffee table. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the wooden floors. A simple area rug adds a touch of color and texture, while the kitchen area is visible in the background.
Home in Columbus
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 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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An exterior view of the charming carriage house showcases a set of wooden stairs leading to the upper level. The entrance features a black door with decorative molding, flanked by two large windows. A small patio area includes a table and chairs, with a grill positioned nearby.
Apartment in Columbus
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 613 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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A cozy bedroom features a queen bed with soft bedding against a rustic brick accent wall. Two bedside lamps provide gentle lighting, while a wooden chair and a clothing rack with storage bins offer functional space. Natural light enters through partially covered windows.
Cottage in Columbus
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

*Midtown Columbus Cozy Cottage! New King Bed!

This charming cottage is perfectly nestled in between Ft. Benning and downtown Columbus, making it really convenient to everything! The cottage is a quick 10 minutes to base! Come stay in this cozy one bedroom cottage, which was recently completely and tastefully renovated. It features a brand new King sized bed (Not photographed yet), eat in kitchen, 55in. flatscreen TV, and a brand new bathroom! Would be ideal for couples, small family, or a solo traveler!

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A single-story home is set in a grassy yard, surrounded by neatly trimmed bushes. The entrance features a round wreath on the door, while large windows provide natural light. Tall trees and a blue sky create a serene backdrop.
Home in Columbus
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Cozy North Columbus Home w/ BBQ area-Fort Moore

Come relax with the whole family at this Cozy and Peaceful 3 bedroom 2 bath home. Savor the fully equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, and high speed WIFI. We are located in a quiet North Columbus neighborhood close to plenty of restarurants, shopping, and entertainment. The home has quick and easy access to highway I-85 that leads to Fort Benning and other popular areas in Columbus. We proudly welcome all military personnel and families.

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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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Columbus

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 790 vacation rentals in Columbus

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 42,320 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    570 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 360 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    70 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    470 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    780 of Columbus vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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!

  • Nearby attractions

    Columbus's top spots, include AMC Columbus Park 15, AMC Ritz 13, and Foxes Cinema

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