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LUXELOFT High St ShortNorth Free Park RooftopPatio
Best location in Columbus! FREE PARKING Entertainment, restaurants, clubs, Convention Cntr, Goodale Park& more outside front door. Luxury downtown loft w/ PRIVATE ROOFTOP patio, skyline view, remodeled & stylish decor in CBus's hottest area. Be in the ❤️ of it all 1 minute, a few steps later you’re home! Studio style space w/full kitchen, washer/dryer, living, eat space, queen bed & full bath. Professional clean between guests. “Great location! Easy walk go everything. Parking garage is amazing”

Downtown Columbus Luxury Apartment
This beautiful, 700 sq ft modern and open-floor plan one bedroom apartment, with walkout patio 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

Garden Manor Guest House Air BnB
1st floor 1 BR, 1 bath PRIVATE detached Guest House (NOT shared) completely furnished, with kitchen & luxurious king-sized bedroom. Fence enclosed off street parking. Hosts live next door & work from home. In historic Olde Towne East. The area is urban so please expect to see and hear the sights and sounds of City living! About 1 mi to downtown and the Convention Center, 1 mi to Franklin Park Conservatory, 5 mi to The Ohio State University or John Glenn Intn'l Airport (about 11 mins by car).

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

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.

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.

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.

Apt D 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

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

Bright Loft Apt Short North -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 frmaing - Modern large bathrooms - New oversized windows - Modern kitchens with stainless appliances

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.

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.
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Beautiful Olde Towne East Home close to Downtown

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| Avg. temp | 30°F | 32°F | 42°F | 53°F | 63°F | 72°F | 75°F | 74°F | 67°F | 55°F | 44°F | 34°F | 
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Explore 190 vacation rentals in Downtown Columbus

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Downtown Columbus vacation rentals start at $40 per night before taxes and fees

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

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60 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
140 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
190 of Downtown Columbus vacation rentals include wi-fi 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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