Family-friendly vacation rentals in Downtown Columbus

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

An aerial view shows the Greater Columbus Convention Center, highlighting its proximity to the surrounding area. Below, a well-equipped kitchen is visible, featuring modern appliances, including a refrigerator and stove. Clean white cabinetry is adorned with hexagonal tile backsplash, complemented by natural light from a nearby window.

Townhouse in Short North

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”

Apartment in German Village

The main living area features a vintage yellow sofa paired with a turquoise armchair. A coffee table sits on a textured blue rug, and a television is mounted above a fireplace. Natural light enters through a large window, complementing the modern decor.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

An open living area features a light-colored sofa and armchairs arranged around a coffee table, with a modern fireplace in the background. A large TV is mounted above the fireplace, displaying a vibrant image. Dining space is visible in the rear, illuminated by soft lighting.

Townhouse in Columbus

🌟 Updated Grandview Townhome!-Central Downtown/OSU

• Walkable to Grandview attractions! • 1.5 miles to downtown/OSU campus • Off-street parking • Fenced-in Private Patio • Premium linens, towels, & soaps • Spacious bedrooms for 4 to sleep comfortably with two queen beds • Fully stocked & modernized kitchen w/granite counters & stainless steel appliances • Large dining table for shared meals or work • HD TVs w/cable & Netflix in all rooms • Complimentary coffee • Washer & dryer w/detergent • Decorations throughout for like-home feel

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

A bright living area is highlighted by large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable gray sofa and a round wooden coffee table are present, alongside a hanging chair and a potted plant. A television is mounted on a wall, contributing to a chic atmosphere.

Loft in Short North

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.

Apartment in Downtown Columbus

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Modern Downtown Luxury Apartment

This beautiful, 600 sq ft modern and open-floorplan studio apartment 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⭐️

Apartment in Downtown Columbus

Exposed brick walls provide a stylish backdrop in this studio. A gray couch and wooden coffee table are centrally positioned, with a comfortable bed in the background. Abstract wall art adds a modern touch, while natural light filters through the window.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Downtown Columbus Studio w/ Free Parking

This downtown centrally located studio is amazing for those traveling for work, business or just a relaxing getaway. Enjoy downtown living in this cozy studio located right in Downtown Columbus with free parking for one car! All things downtown, night life, restaurants, 2 min drive or 10 min walk to Grant Medical Center for the traveling healthcare professionals, 2 min drive or 8 min walk to Franklin University, 4 min drive to Nationwide Arena & the Convention Center!

5 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

A spacious great room is highlighted by high ceilings and exposed beams. A green couch faces a coffee table, with two orange chairs nearby. A spiral staircase leads to a lofted space. The kitchen features modern appliances and is partially visible in the background.

Condo in German Village

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

Apartment in Italian Village

A spacious living area features large windows framed by exposed brick walls. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned nearby, facing a coffee table. A modern TV stand holds a flat-screen television. A cozy armchair adds to the inviting seating arrangements.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

The Edison Loft - Renovated Factory - Short North

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 framing - Modern large bathrooms - New oversized windows - Modern kitchens with stainless appliances

Apartment in Italian Village

The modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry with warm wood tones, paired with a striking black marble countertop. A minimalist design is highlighted by a black refrigerator and a stylish sink area. Three black stools provide seating at the spacious island.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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.

Condo in Victorian Village

A well-lit living room features a comfortable sofa, accompanied by a round coffee table and a decorative area rug. A stylish fireplace with a brick surround adds warmth, while large windows provide natural light. Greenery is included with a potted plant and a small side table.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Victorian Apt w/ Free Parking, Walk to Short North

Enjoy the Short North & historic Victorian Village in our spacious condo. Within walking distance of local eateries, breweries, shopping, and coffee shops. Minutes to Downtown, OSU/Ohio Stadium, the Convention Center, COSI, Nationwide Arena, and Arena District! Free parking in the garage & free permit parking on the street. 0.5 miles: Short North 1 mile: Nationwide Arena 1.1 miles: Convention Center 1.9 miles: OSU 2.7 miles: The Schottenstein Center

Apartment in Olde Town East

A cozy sleeping area features a brass bed with a quilted coverlet. Two decorative chairs flank a marble-topped table, while soft lighting from bedside lamps illuminates the space. Framed artwork adorns the walls, contributing to the charming atmosphere.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 878 reviews

Artistic Olde Towne East Efficiency Apartment

A charming, freshly-redone efficiency apartment with antique charm and modern conveniences. Off-street parking, a refrigerator, microwave, and coffeemaker, and a private entrance. Elegant bathroom with mosaic floor & large shower. Located in the historic Olde Towne East neighborhood, an eclectic neighborhood of artists, historic mansions. Dining & nightlife opportunities are just a short walk away, or the downtown is an easy Uber ride away.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

A vibrant streetscape depicts the Short North neighborhood, featuring a mix of historic red brick buildings and modern architecture. An ornate archway reading 'Short North' spans the streets, while clear blue skies provide a bright backdrop to the scene.

Condo in Short North

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.

Popular amenities for Downtown Columbus family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Home in Driving Park

Cozy escape w/ Hot Tub, ideal for family & friends

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Home in Weinland Park

Charming 2BR w/ Hot Tub + Yard, Walk to OSU + More

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The living area features a light blue sofa and a round wooden coffee table, set on a soft area rug. Large windows provide natural light, complemented by elegant curtains. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a decorative fireplace, and a woven chair adds additional seating.

Apartment in Columbus

The Avenue Hot Tub Patio King Bed 5th Ave OSU

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

A single-story ranch house is depicted, surrounded by a neatly maintained lawn. A spacious fenced backyard provides privacy, while the front walkway leads to the main entrance. The driveway accommodates parking, with trees providing shade in the background.

Home in Columbus

Ranch-Hot Tub-Pets-King Bed-Fenced Yard-Fenchurch

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

A landscaped backyard is showcased, featuring a hot tub, a circular fire pit surrounded by colorful chairs, and a variety of plants and flowers. Soft outdoor lighting enhances the privacy of the fenced space, while a stone pathway leads to a cozy seating area.

Home in Weinland Park

Charming 3BR w/ Hot Tub + Garden | Near OSU + More

Guesthouse in South Clintonville

A rustic cabin is nestled among trees with autumn foliage. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, while a circular trampoline is positioned nearby. Fallen leaves cover the ground, creating a natural carpet that blends with the surrounding forest.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Holtz Häusle | Cozy Apartment in the Woods

Townhouse in Victorian Village

An outdoor space features a hot tub with green lighting and a circular table surrounded by six chairs. A fire table is positioned at the center, and a wall-mounted TV displays content nearby. The area is illuminated by string lights, enhancing the evening ambiance.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Walking distance to the SHOE+ Short North-Hot Tub!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A two-story house features a combination of gray siding and brick accents. The front porch includes white railings, while a driveway leads to an attached garage. Lush green grass surrounds the property, and several trees can be seen in the background.

Home in Grove City

Sonny's Retreat Airbnb

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

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

Brewery District Homestead

Townhouse in German Village

A welcoming living room features a comfortable blue sofa adorned with neutral-colored pillows. A braided area rug lies beneath two round coffee tables. A fireplace is framed by white paneling, and a large mirror reflects natural light, enhancing the airy feel of the space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The Sapphire Haus on Mohawk

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The living space features elegant furnishings, including a modern light fixture hanging above a central coffee table. Two black armchairs are positioned opposite a stylish sofa in light tones. A sleek entertainment unit is mounted with a television, while large windows invite natural light.

Home in Short North

Luxe Studio w/ King Bed + Sofa | Walk to OSU/Bars

Townhouse in Olde Town East

A light-filled bedroom features a spacious bed with a white duvet and decorative pillows in black and yellow. A large wardrobe with frosted glass doors provides ample storage. A desk and chair are positioned nearby, complemented by a minimalist wall art piece above the bed.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

10 Min to Airport | Modern | Workspace | Unit D

Farm stay in Blendon Woods

A welcoming patio area features two Adirondack chairs paired with a small table. A decorative wooden star is mounted on the wall above, and a green door provides access to the studio. Natural stone borders the pathway, enhancing the outdoor space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Cozy Suite next to local winery, near Easton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

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

Nice home near downtown Columbus

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

An open living area features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a sleek countertop. A comfortable tan sofa faces a textured area rug, complemented by two large ottomans. Natural light fills the space through two windows dressed with bamboo shades.

Home in Merion Village

Cozy 1BD Tiny Home near German V., Dntn Columbus

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

A comfortable living area features light-colored walls contrasted by dark doors. A flat-screen smart TV is mounted on the wall above a stylish console table. A cozy sofa is adorned with decorative pillows, while natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating a soft area rug.

Apartment in Columbus

Available this Weekend! | Walkable Neighborhood

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Apartment in Dublin

The Hilliard Executive | No Steps | Amazing Beds!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

A spacious living room is highlighted by vaulted ceilings and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A bright green sofa contrasts with neutral walls, while modern art accents provide a stylish touch. The adjoining dining area is visible in the background.

Villa in Columbus

Serene Golf Retreat: Pool, New Hot tub, 5 BRs, FBY

Apartment in Weinland Park

A well-appointed kitchen and living area feature sleek cabinetry and modern appliances. Bar stools provide seating at the kitchen island, and a cozy seating arrangement is present in the foreground. Subtle lighting highlights a neutral color palette throughout the space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Italian Village | Hosts 2 | 1 Bedroom | Pool & Gym

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

A cozy living area is highlighted by a gray sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Sunlight filters through the window, illuminating framed leaf artwork on the wall. A round coffee table, featuring decorative items and plants, complements the warm tones of a nearby lamp.

Condo in Italian Village

Italian Village 2BD 2BA Condo w Parking, Wifi, Gym

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

A serene outdoor space features a large, heated saltwater pool surrounded by a stone patio. A covered seating area with draped curtains offers shade, while comfortable outdoor furniture provides relaxation options. A children's playground stands in the background, enhancing the family-friendly atmosphere.

Home in Columbus

Pool & Hot Tub! -2 King Bed Suites -Private oasis

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

A cozy living area is highlighted by a stylish coffee table with geometric design, surrounded by a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A large Smart TV is mounted on the wall, and the kitchen is visible through an open space, showcasing modern furnishings.

Condo in Dublin

Bridge Park ~ Dublin 1BR/1BA Wonderfully Decorated

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

An indoor hot tub is featured, surrounded by lush greenery and soft, flowing curtains. A wall-mounted television is visible above the tub, enhancing the space. Warm water splashes gently, creating a relaxing atmosphere within this private retreat.

Home in Columbus

Luxury 3BR Home with Spa Pool, Gym & full backyard