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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 Downtown Columbus
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

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”

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A spacious living area features a gray sectional sofa accented with green throw pillows. A wooden coffee table is centrally placed, complemented by a decorative tray. Light streams through sheer curtains, illuminating wall art and a cozy green armchair. A 65" Smart TV is visible on the mantel.
Home in Columbus
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

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.

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A spacious sleeping area is presented with a comfortable queen size bed, featuring light gray bedding and decorative pillows. Two rolled towels are neatly arranged at the foot of the bed. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Flat in Columbus
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

Private Parking_OSU/ExpoCenter Renovated 2story 6C

Near EVERYTHING!! A Renovated 2story 2 BD/1 Bath unit with beautiful design, details & comfort. FREE parking spot at our PRIVATE parking lot! PRIVATE entrance to outside with keyless self-check in. Off-campus area, walking distance to OSU, Expo Center, restaurants, café, & bus stops on High St. 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!

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A cozy living area is presented with a dark couch, an accent chair, and a coffee table. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the wooden floors and colorful area rug. A clock decorates the wall, adding a functional element to the space.
Flat in Columbus
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Cozy SOHUD Second Floor Apartment With Parking Lot

One bedroom unit, with fresh paint and new carpet in the bedroom. There is a queen size bed, nightstand, desk, and small closet. There is a spacious bathroom, new shower only, (no bathtub). Clean fresh linens, and some basic necessities, hair dryer, etc. The kitchen is basic with stove, refrigerator, and microwave. All kitchenware is supplied and some basic cooking items provided. Coffeemaker. The living room has couch (not a sofa bed), chair tables and TV with local antennae, amazon stick.

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Guest house in Victorian Village
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 656 reviews

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.

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Flat in Columbus
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Treetop Suite - Sauna - King Bed - Garage Parking

Welcome to The Nest! • Treetop Suite is a private 2 bedroom 1 bathroom flat on the 2nd floor • 1 king, 1 queen bed, & a pull out sofa bed in living room • Outdoor Barrel Sauna / Fire Table / Fenced in yard • Walkable to Grandview • 1.5 miles to downtown/OSU campus • Single stall garage parking • Smart TV's in the livingroom and every bedroom! • Premium linens, bath robes, towels, & soaps • Fully stocked modern kitchen • Complimentary coffee w/to go cups • Washer & dryer w/detergent

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Home in Columbus
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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.

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Home in Victorian Village
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the two-story house is visible, featuring light blue siding and a white foundation. A welcoming front porch is presented with steps leading up to it. Well-maintained grass and trees complement the inviting appearance of the home.
Townhouse in Grandview Heights
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Stylish Grandview Heights -Private Courtyard

A bright, thoughtfully designed retreat in the heart of Grandview Heights. Enjoy modern comfort, neighborhood charm, and a private, quiet setting close to walkable dining, shops, parks, OSU, Downtown Columbus, and the Arena District. Perfect for getaways, business travel, or extended stays, offering convenience, comfort, and privacy throughout your visit. Walk to the High Banks Distillery, Boston Sotker Coffee, Agape Mediterranean, Wildcat Sports Bar, Jeni's Ice Cream, and more!

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A modern living area features a spacious sectional sofa and armchair, complemented by large windows draped with sheer curtains. A decorative rug anchors the space, while potted plants add greenery. A television is positioned on a low-profile media console beneath a vibrant wall art piece.
Loft in Columbus
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Sleek Loft Retreat by 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. Remote-work ready with blazing fast wifi. Don't miss this sleek, high-end loft!

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A bright hallway is framed by large windows draped with light gray curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. Light hardwood floors extend underfoot, leading to a cozy seating area with a beige armchair and a small table, enhancing the inviting layout.
Apartment in Italian Village
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Cali Modern Townhome at FOUR x FIVE

This bright, stylish townhome in the heart of Italian Village features beautiful hardwood floors and is both pet and smoke-free. Ideal for small groups, solo travelers, or business guests. A short walk to coffee shops, restaurants, and boutiques. Conveniently located just minutes from OSU, the Short North Arts District, Downtown, the Arena District, and the Greater Columbus Convention Center, making it the perfect home base for exploring all Columbus has to offer.

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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.
Guest house in Columbus
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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.

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