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Cozy & Quaint 2BR Home. Centrally Located Gem!
A fantastic place to stay and explore what Columbus has to offer! One block from High Street, and nestled on the edge of North Campus and Old North Columbus. Tons of restaurants and bars in the area, with 2x $10 off coupons! Only a 10 minute drive to the bustling Short North and Downtown. 20 minute walk to the historic Ohio Stadium! Living room and bedrooms all come equipped with smart TV's. Keyless entry with smart lock. New memory foam mattresses and sleeper sofas for your earned beauty rest.

Industrial Chic Loft Near OSU & Short North
Industrial modern luxury. Spacious loft within walking distance to The Ohio State University. This charming stay features an industrial space with a modern vibe and all the amenities to make your stay one-of-a-kind. Within a stone's throw of the short north, top-rated restaurants, breweries and coffee shops. Two bedrooms with king beds ensure you'll be well rested and ready to take on the day. The loft features a full kitchen, bathroom and workspace to accommodate the needs of all of our guests.

PrivateParking/Entrance_OSU/ExpoCentr 7B Renovated
Near EVERYTHING! A Renovated 2 BD/1 Bath unit with beautiful design, details & comfort. FREE parking spot at our PRIVATE parking lot! Off-campus area, walking distance to OSU, Expo Center, restaurants, café, bus stops on High St. & events. PRIVATE entrance to outside with keyless self-check in. 1.4 mi to Mapfree & Ohio Stadium, 1.5 mi to Italian Village/Short North, 2 mi to Convention Center, Arena District & 3 mi to Downtown. Easy access to Hwy. A great spot to enjoy what Columbus has to offer!

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).

Short North Carriage House next to Goodale Park
Welcome to the Goodale Park Carriage House located by beautiful Goodale Park, a 34 acre urban oasis steps away from the Short North Arts District. The apartment is a comfortable 2nd floor, one bedroom walk-up with cathedral ceilings and large windows for natural light. The carriage house is conveniently located a short walk from High Street with all of its shopping, restaurants, and nightlife, as well as a short walk to the Convention Center, North Market, Arena District, CVS and grocery.

Guest Suite @ OSU & Short North Arts District
The "guest suite" is a private space inside of a larger home. Since the home was originally built as a single family home, noise can travel easily inside - we love quiet guests and single travelers! ✓Fully private suite - all spaces are private (bedroom, living room, and bathroom). ✓Kitchenette area with coffee station, mini-fridge, and microwave ✓Permit parking available for $3/night ✓Prime location! Walk times: High St. dining and nightlife < 10 minutes OSU Wexner Medical < 15 minutes

Comfy & airy full house, 4mi from central Columbus
Welcome to Westgate! Originally established as a streetcar suburb in the 1920's, Westgate is a quiet family neighborhood 4 miles directly west of downtown Columbus. Our newly-refinished 720 sq foot, 2-bedroom/1 bath 1940's cottage is the perfect mix of original historic charm and modern conveniences. Tucked in a community of lovingly restored homes, walkable tree-lined streets, and just 1/2 block from Westagte Park, you get the best the city has to offer without the hustle and bustle.

Victor E. Inn: Cottage with Hot Tub in Short North
*Note: Please do not attempt to book if you have 'No Trips' or if you do not have at least 5 positive reviews. We only accept guests who meet these requirements.* Thank you! The Victor E. Inn rests on a quiet street in the vibrant neighborhood of Victorian Village. Your home-away-from-home resides on the brink of the Short North Arts District: just a 5 minute walk to High Street- Columbus' main strip! The Short North is just North of Downtown Columbus and just South of OSU campus.

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

Holtz Häusle | Cozy Apartment in the Woods
You’d never guess this home, tucked back in the woods, was right off of High Street! Find peace and quiet while being only minutes from the fun of Columbus! Hidden away in the Clintonville neighborhood, it’s just a 10 min drive to Downtown. Guests enjoy private access to the entire first floor of this gorgeous house set back in the woods overlooking Adena Brook ravine. Enjoy a luxury apartment experience while relaxing in the solace of the forest around you.

Refurbished Duplex Apartment in Historic Italian Village
This 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex offers private entry, patio, and semi-private backyard. Amenities include parking for up to 4 cars accessed from the alley behind the unit, private washer/dryer, Wi-Fi, Roku, toiletries, and a fully stocked kitchen. A double air mattress with linens is also available. Located in historic Italian Village, steps from the Short North Arts District and walking distance to the Convention Center.

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.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Ohio Stadium
Apartment rentals with wifi

*NEW* Spacious 1st floor loft-walk to restaurants!

Free Garage Parking | Walk Short North & Downtown

Ideally Located 1 Bdrm Stay | Parking & Laundry

Cali Modern Townhome at FOUR x FIVE

CityWalk- Short North/Arena/Convention Center

Short North Condo | Walkable + Parking | Laundry

The SoHo Patio Loft—CONVENTION CENTER/SHORT NORTH

The Brickhouse | Quaint 1 BR 10 min to OSU & DT
Family-friendly house rentals

Cozy Cabin in the City

Artist paradise by the River

Spacious 3 BR | Walk to OSU | 12pm checkout!

Sparkling 3BR/Remodeled/Walk to Campus+Short North

Charming 3BR Parking, Hot Tub & Garden! Near OSU

Clintonville Retreat • Fireplace, Games • Near OSU

*Must See* Cozy & Clean 2 Bedroom Clintonville Gem

Italian Village Carriage House + Parking
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Grandview Heights | Pet Friendly |Easy Parking

Bespoke Short North Oasis-FLAT

Best Trendy Loft | Close to OSU Campus

Treetop Suite - Sauna - King Bed - Garage Parking

Short North OSU walkable free off-street parking

The Willem: Steps from Schiller Park!

Spacious 1BR - Great Location @ Grandview & OSU!

Mohawk Flat - A Unique + Cozy Getaway
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Short North Modern & Rustic Downtown Townhome

Stylish Grandview Heights -Private Courtyard

The Short North Nest

The Greenhouse on Neil

Secluded Ravine Retreat near OSU & Short North

The Haven “Jade” Townhome in Columbus, Ohio

Lusso Lux-Chic Stay in Italian Vil-Free Parking
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ohio Stadium located?
Ohio Stadium is situated on the campus of the Ohio State University in Columbus, in a lively area known for its collegiate spirit and nearby cultural attractions. The setting has convenient access to university landmarks and student-centered amenities.
When is the best time to visit Ohio Stadium?
Many visitors enjoy Ohio Stadium in late spring or early fall when the weather is comfortable for outdoor activities and game days are frequently suggested. Summer brings warmer temperatures, while winter visits may require warmer layers due to chilly conditions.
How old is Ohio Stadium?
Ohio Stadium opened in the early 1920s, making it about a century old. Its long history is connected to both sporting tradition and campus life at the Ohio State University.
Why was Ohio Stadium built?
Ohio Stadium was built to provide a larger venue for university football games and community gatherings, reflecting the growing popularity of collegiate sports in the early twentieth century. It has since become a central site for athletics, ceremonies, and large-scale events.
What are some things to do near Ohio Stadium?
Around Ohio Stadium, you can explore campus museums, inviting green spaces, and vibrant dining spots connected to the Ohio State University community. The area frequently hosts sporting events, art exhibits, and performances open to the public.
How is the weather near Ohio Stadium?
Expect cold winters with temperatures from 22 to 37°F (-6 to 3°C) and warmer summers ranging 65 to 85°F (19 to 30°C). Spring and fall often bring mild weather, but rain is common throughout the year, so a rain jacket can be helpful.
How was Ohio Stadium built?
Ohio Stadium was constructed using reinforced concrete, reflecting early twentieth-century engineering methods to create its distinctive horseshoe shape. Workers assembled the structure by pouring large concrete sections, resulting in a venue recognizable for its scale and open-ended design.
What is the history of Ohio Stadium?
Ohio Stadium has served as a prominent gathering place since the early 1920s, hosting major football games, concerts, and university events. Over time, it has been renovated to accommodate larger audiences while preserving its historic character.
Destinations to explore
- Hocking Hills State Park
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
- Ohio State University
- Easton Town Center
- Historic Crew Stadium
- Nationwide Arena
- John Bryan State Park
- Schottenstein Center
- Muirfield Village Golf Club
- Lake Logan State Park
- Zoombezi Bay
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
- Ohio Expo Center & State Fair-W
- Deer Creek State Park
- Legend Valley
- Greater Columbus Convention Center
- Hocking Hills Winery
- Otherworld
- Columbus Museum of Art
- Highbanks Metro Park
- Hollywood Casino Columbus
- Schiller Park
- Ariel-Foundation Park
- Ash Cave





