Columbus vacation rentals

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Popular amenities for Columbus vacation rentals

Stay near Columbus's top sights

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium233 locals recommend
Easton Town Center338 locals recommend
Nationwide Arena90 locals recommend
Ohio Expo Center & State Fair30 locals recommend
Ohio Stadium127 locals recommend
Polaris Fashion Place171 locals recommend

Columbus home rentals

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Converted Historic Railroad House
Nov 12 – 19
$77 per night
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
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2 Car Garage | Prime Location | Private Yard
Sep 1 – 8
$193 per night
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
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Entire Carriage Home in Historic German Village
Aug 14 – 21
$104 per night
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
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Modern Charmer
Oct 30 – Nov 6
$309 per night
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
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Charming Loft in Historic German Village
May 6 – 13
$92 per night
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
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Cozy & Quaint 2BR Home. Centrally Located Gem!
Apr 21 – 28
$108 per night
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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Livingston Hideaway
Aug 18 – 25
$81 per night
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews
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The Pearl St Cottage | Parking & Patio
Jun 8 – 15
$149 per night
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Other great vacation rentals in Columbus

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Apartment in Columbus
1BR Apt. on Clintonville Ravine
Sep 14 – 21
$77 per night
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
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Guest suite in Lewis Center
Gas FP w/ Pristine Private Entry Studio @ Polaris
Oct 11 – 18
$100 per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews
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Condo in Columbus
Cozy One Bedroom Condo
Apr 26 – May 3
$81 per night
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
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Guesthouse in Columbus
Short North Carriage House on Goodale Park
Mar 25 – Apr 1
$137 per night
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews
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Guest suite in Columbus
Guest Suite with private entrance on 1.5 acres.
May 20 – 27
$57 per night
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews
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Apartment in Columbus
Refurbished Duplex Apartment in Historic Italian Village
Jun 7 – 14
$106 per night
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews
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Apartment in Columbus
Artistic Olde Towne East Efficiency Apartment
May 31 – Jun 7
$57 per night
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 723 reviews
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Townhouse in Grandview Heights
Grandview (Really), Walkable, Close OSU-Downtown
Oct 21 – 28
$128 per night
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Columbus

Total rentals

3.5K properties

Rentals with dedicated workspaces

2.4K properties have a dedicated workspace

Rentals with a pool

310 properties have a pool

Pet-friendly rentals

1.3K properties allow pets

Family-friendly rentals

2K properties are a good fit for families

Total number of reviews

156K reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Columbus?

    Columbus experiences all four seasons. Winters can be cold, with temperatures around 32°F (0°C), while summers are usually warm with temperatures around 85°F (29°C). The city receives a moderate amount of rainfall throughout the year, and snowfall during winter months.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Columbus?

    Spring and fall are often recommended times to visit Columbus, when the weather is mild and the cityscape is beautifully colored by blooming flowers or changing leaves. The Columbus Arts Festival in June and the Ohio State Fair in late July are popular local events during these times.

  • What are the best places to stay in Columbus?

    In the heart of Columbus, you'll find diverse neighborhoods to explore. The Short North Arts District is vibrant with art, dining, and nightlife. German Village is known for its historic architecture and charming brick-lined streets. Meanwhile, Downtown Columbus is the hub of the city's business district and has numerous cultural attractions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Columbus?

    Columbus has a rich array of attractions. You can explore the interactive exhibits at the COSI, appreciate art at the Columbus Museum of Art, or stroll through the beautiful Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens.

  • What are some hiking trails in Columbus?

    Columbus has a variety of hiking trails for nature lovers. The Scioto Audubon Metro Park features a 2-mile (3.2 km) trail with city and river views, while the Highbanks Metro Park has several trails through forests and along the Olentangy River, perfect for spotting local wildlife.

  • What are some family activities to do in Columbus?

    Columbus is a welcoming city for families. You can explore the hands-on exhibits at the Center of Science and Industry, discover the world of plants at the Franklin Park Conservatory, or learn about animals from around the globe at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Columbus?

    There are various exciting day trip destinations around Columbus. Hocking Hills State Park, 58 miles (93 km) away, has impressive trails and rock formations. Yellow Springs, 70 miles (113km) from Columbus, is a vibrant small town known for its independent shops and nature preserves.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Columbus?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 2,360 vacation rentals in Columbus featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Columbus?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Columbus. Choose from more than 1,320 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there Columbus vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 310 vacation homes with pools in Columbus, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

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