Columbus holiday homes

We found 1,739 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 1008 homes, 597 apartments and other holiday rentals in Columbus that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Columbus (and vicinity)

Showing deals for:1 Jan - 8 Jan

Property grounds
Pool
Terrace/patio
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(44 reviews)

Whole house-Backyard oasis- Pool open heated to 88-89 till November

Columbus

8% off
NZ$14,122
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$2,017 per night
includes taxes & fees
Whole house-Backyard oasis- Pool open heated to 88-89 till November
Living area
Living area
Property grounds
Room
Wonderful
(32 reviews)

Modern 4BR Retreat on 3 Acres & Pond

Delaware

9% off
NZ$5,532
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$790 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern 4BR Retreat on 3 Acres & Pond
Private kitchen
Living area
Interior
Dining
Wonderful
(92 reviews)

Spacious & Modern Home with everything you need!

Westerville

8% off
NZ$2,855
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$408 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious & Modern Home with everything you need!
Private kitchen
Outdoor dining
Interior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Findley BNB Game Room, Movie Theater, Sleeps 12

Columbus

8% off
NZ$5,852
for 7 nights, 1 room
NZ$836 per night
includes taxes & fees
Findley BNB Game Room, Movie Theater, Sleeps 12
Living area
Room
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Cozy stay within one mile of downtown Delaware’s shops, restaurants and pubs.

Delaware

8% off
NZ$1,222
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$175 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy stay within one mile of downtown Delaware’s shops, restaurants and pubs.
Dining
Private kitchen
Interior
Room
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Walkable Coffee, Restaurants, Shops, and Grocery! Huge backyard.

Columbus

9% off
NZ$4,723
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$675 per night
includes taxes & fees
Walkable Coffee, Restaurants, Shops, and Grocery! Huge backyard.
Beautiful antique table with leaves that open to comfortably seat up to 10.
Beautiful and open entry with original wood flooring and trim.
Exterior detail
Exterior
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Elegant & spacious 4 bedroom historic home minutes from both airports

Groveport

8% off
NZ$2,781
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$397 per night
includes taxes & fees
Elegant & spacious 4 bedroom historic home minutes from both airports
Interior
Private kitchen
Dining
Exterior
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

3 BR cozy + renovated walkable downtown stay

Hilliard

8% off
NZ$3,118
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$445 per night
includes taxes & fees
3 BR cozy + renovated walkable downtown stay
Interior
Living area
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(50 reviews)

THE GOOD PLACE - Walk to Uptown Westerville - 3BR

Westerville

9% off
NZ$2,679
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$383 per night
includes taxes & fees
THE GOOD PLACE - Walk to Uptown Westerville - 3BR
Dining
Private kitchen
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(55 reviews)

Delightful, Serene Tiny Home- Casa Villa

Johnstown

12% off
NZ$1,577
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$225 per night
includes taxes & fees
Delightful, Serene Tiny Home- Casa Villa
Fully stocked kitchen with large island — perfect for cooking & gathering.
Relaxing hot tub under the string lights.
Bright, open living area for relaxing.
Exterior
Excellent
(7 reviews)

The Play Haus! Hot Tub, Game Room, Firepit, Families

Columbus

8% off
NZ$4,677
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$668 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Play Haus! Hot Tub, Game Room, Firepit, Families
Patio with Seating
Golf
Dining Area
Orange Living Room
Very good
(11 reviews)

Zoo Getaway, 3BR Home w/ Yard Games & Comfort, Family Friendly

Columbus

6% off
NZ$3,197
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$457 per night
includes taxes & fees
Zoo Getaway, 3BR Home w/ Yard Games & Comfort, Family Friendly
Spacious Walk-In Closet – This stylish and well-lit closet area provides ample space to store your belongings during your stay, adding both function and charm.
Interior
Cozy Dining Space – A warm and inviting dining area with a modern wooden table and comfortable chairs, perfect for gathering with family or friends.
Fully Stocked Kitchen – Enjoy cooking in this spacious kitchen with modern appliances, warm wood finishes, and thoughtful décor. Everything you need for a home-cooked meal!
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Pet-Friendly Home Near Columbus w/ Fenced Yard

Reynoldsburg

12% off
NZ$3,794
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$542 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pet-Friendly Home Near Columbus w/ Fenced Yard
Living area
Terrace/patio
Room
Interior
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Quiet Comfy 3Bd/2B Home w/Hot Tub, Deck & Fire Pit

Columbus

7% off
NZ$3,146
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$449 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quiet Comfy 3Bd/2B Home w/Hot Tub, Deck & Fire Pit
Exterior detail
Interior
Interior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Clintonville Cottage- Close to OSU & Downtown

Columbus

8% off
NZ$2,633
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$376 per night
includes taxes & fees
Clintonville Cottage- Close to OSU & Downtown
Living area
Private kitchen
Living area
Room
Exceptional
(96 reviews)

Recent remodel, 2 King Beds, 5-star reviews, Close to OSU, Zoo & More!

Columbus

10% off
NZ$2,849
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$407 per night
includes taxes & fees
Recent remodel, 2 King Beds, 5-star reviews, Close to OSU, Zoo & More!
Interior
Kitchen
Interior
Property grounds
Excellent
(30 reviews)

The Cozy "Gaming House"

Columbus

8% off
NZ$1,527
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$218 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Cozy "Gaming House"
Exterior
Dining
Private kitchen
Room
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

3 bedroom house minutes from Downtown and OSU. No parties allowed!!

Columbus

8% off
NZ$3,479
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$497 per night
includes taxes & fees
3 bedroom house minutes from Downtown and OSU. No parties allowed!!
Private kitchen
Room
Dining
Living area
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

3rd Ave Cottage - Close to Short North & Downtown

Columbus

8% off
NZ$2,256
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$322 per night
includes taxes & fees
3rd Ave Cottage - Close to Short North & Downtown
Room
Property grounds
Exterior
Private kitchen
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Discover Short North charm, just steps away from Nationwide Arena

Columbus

6% off
NZ$2,791
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$399 per night
includes taxes & fees
Discover Short North charm, just steps away from Nationwide Arena
Dining
Private kitchen
Room
Exterior
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Backyard Escape: Outdoor Movie, Dome, Mini Golf, hot tub, fire pit, grill, mural

Columbus

8% off
NZ$5,103
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$729 per night
includes taxes & fees
Backyard Escape: Outdoor Movie, Dome, Mini Golf, hot tub, fire pit, grill, mural
Room
Terrace/patio
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Central house location! Private yard w/ Firepit, BBQ, 3 Kings, 75" TV, Parking

Columbus

9% off
NZ$4,483
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$640 per night
includes taxes & fees
Central house location! Private yard w/ Firepit, BBQ, 3 Kings, 75" TV, Parking
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Travel to theatrical Columbus

Come and experience Columbus and its theatre scene, live music and festivals. This city's sporting events, art and zoo draw many visitors. Greater Columbus Convention Center and Nationwide Arena are just a couple of the must-see attractions. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Columbus

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Columbus a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Champions of Columbus Golf Course (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Scioto Downs (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • The New Albany Country Club (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Zoombezi Bay Waterpark (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Columbus Zoo and Aquarium (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Columbus

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Columbus is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Columbus Commons (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Genoa Park and Amphitheater (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Bicentennial Park (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • North Bank Park (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Goodale Park (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Schiller Park (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)

Transport to and around Columbus

The nearest airport is in Port Columbus International Airport (CMH), located 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Columbus, OH (LCK-Rickenbacker Intl.), which is 10.6 mi (17 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Columbus when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Columbus, Ohio, the Short North Arts District stands out as a popular area to stay. This vibrant neighbourhood is renowned for its rich artistic culture, featuring numerous galleries, boutiques, and a lively dining scene. One of the top attractions here is the Columbus Museum of Art, which showcases an impressive collection of American and European art, along with engaging exhibitions. Additionally, the nearby Goodale Park offers a lovely green space, great for leisurely strolls or picnics.Another great option is the German Village, known for its charming brick streets and historic architecture. This quaint neighbourhood is home to the famous Schiller Park, which hosts an array of events throughout the year, and the delightful Book Loft, a massive independent bookstore that book lovers will definitely appreciate.Both areas have a diverse selection of properties, from modern apartments to cosy homes, suiting various tastes and budgets.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Columbus?
In Columbus, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 1,612 available throughout the city. These properties are often located in various neighbourhoods, making them a convenient choice for families and larger groups seeking spacious rooms. Most holiday houses come equipped with multiple bedrooms, fully fitted kitchens, and amenities such as private gardens or outdoor seating areas, ideal for relaxation after exploring local attractions like the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens or the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.Apartments are also quite prevalent, with approximately 948 options available, typically found in bustling areas close to downtown, offering easy access to restaurants and nightlife. These units commonly feature modern furnishings, fully equipped kitchens, and in-unit laundry facilities.
Are there any family house rentals in Columbus?
In Columbus, Ohio, there is a substantial selection of family-friendly rentals, with around 634 options available throughout the city. Neighbourhoods such as German Village and Short North Arts District offer spacious homes superb for families. In German Village, visitors can enjoy charming properties featuring large living areas, fully equipped kitchens for family meals, and often outdoor spaces ideal for children to play. This area is known for its historic charm and proximity to parks like Schiller Park, where families can enjoy picnics and recreational activities.Meanwhile, the Short North Arts District provides a vibrant setting with easy access to local galleries, shops, and dining options. Many homes in this locale come with amenities like multiple bedrooms, game rooms, and outdoor patios, making them suitable for larger family gatherings. Additionally, families can explore nearby attractions such as the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium or the COSI science centre, ensuring a fun-filled stay for visitors of all ages.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Columbus?
In Columbus, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 97 options to choose from. This vibrant city offers a range of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including the charming German Village, known for its historic architecture and tree-lined streets, as well as the more modern and bustling Short North Arts District, which is filled with galleries, shops, and eateries.Travellers can expect a variety of amenities in these rentals, including private swimming pools, inviting hot tubs, spacious outdoor patios for relaxation, and fully equipped kitchens ideal for dining in. Many properties also offer features such as barbecue grills, entertainment areas, and comfortable living spaces, making them great for both family gatherings and entertaining friends.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Columbus?
In Columbus, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with a total of 728 options for travellers looking to bring their pets along. Many of these rentals are scattered throughout various neighbourhoods, offering a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Expect to find properties equipped with spacious living areas, fully stocked kitchens, and often fenced yards, which can be particularly beneficial for pet owners.Areas such as German Village and Short North are popular among visitors, featuring charming homes that blend historical character with modern conveniences. German Village, known for its brick streets and quaint atmosphere, offers easy access to parks like Schiller Park, where pets can enjoy open spaces and walking paths.Similarly, the Short North district boasts a vibrant arts scene, with many rentals providing proximity to pet-friendly cafes and boutique shops. Travelling further afield, the Dublin area also has lovely rentals with larger properties that may include outdoor spaces for pets to roam.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Columbus?
In Columbus, Ohio, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 2,440 options to choose from. This vibrant city offers a variety of neighbourhoods, each with its own unique charm and amenities. Areas like Short North, known for its arts scene and trendy eateries, provide a great environment for productivity, while still being close to local attractions. Many rentals come equipped with high-speed internet, free Wi-Fi, and designated workspaces, ensuring that guests can work comfortably from their temporary home.Additionally, properties often include amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, allowing for convenient meal preparation, and spacious living areas to unwind after a day's work. For those looking to enjoy a break, the nearby Scioto Mile offers beautiful parks and scenic views of the river, superb for a refreshing walk or a casual outing. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Columbus?
In Columbus, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, as well as onsite parking for added convenience. Many properties also feature coffee and tea makers, ensuring travellers can enjoy a warm beverage at their leisure. Additionally, a number of rentals permit pets, making it easier for guests to bring their furry companions along. Some accommodations also welcome service animals, suiting the needs of all guests.
When is the best time to visit Columbus for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Columbus for a holiday rental, as the summer heat begins to ease and the city comes alive with vibrant autumn colours. The peak season runs from July to September, making this period particularly bustling with tourists eager to enjoy various outdoor festivals, events, and the beautiful parks that Columbus has to offer.During September, the weather is pleasantly mild, with temperatures averaging around 15 to 25 degrees Celsius. This comfortable climate is superb for outdoor activities such as exploring the Scioto Mile, visiting the Franklin Park Conservatory, or enjoying a leisurely stroll through the Short North Arts District, where you can appreciate local art and cuisine.For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, December presents a unique charm in Columbus. While it marks the low season, the festive atmosphere, holiday lights, and winter events create a delightful experience for visitors. Enjoying a quiet getaway during this month can be incredibly rewarding, as you can explore the city's attractions without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist traffic.
What are the top attractions in Columbus?
In Columbus, Ohio, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions spread across several vibrant neighbourhoods. The Short North Arts District is renowned for its galleries, boutiques, and dining options, making it a cultural hub. Here, you can also find the iconic North Market, a public market that showcases local foods and crafts.The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, located in Powell just north of the city, is a must-visit for families and animal lovers, featuring a wide range of wildlife exhibits and an impressive aquarium. Nearby, the Scioto Mile offers picturesque parkland along the riverfront with trails, splash pads, and a stunning view of the downtown skyline.In the German Village, visitors can stroll through charming brick streets and enjoy historic architecture, with the famous Schmidt's Sausage Haus providing a taste of local cuisine. The area is also home to the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, where you can explore beautiful plant collections and seasonal exhibits.For sports enthusiasts, the Arena District is the place to be, hosting events at the Nationwide Arena and offering a lively option with bars and restaurants.
Are all fees included in the Columbus holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Columbus holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Columbus with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Columbus holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Columbus on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Columbus holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Columbus holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Columbus?
A long-stay holiday home in Columbus is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Columbus holiday home?
Book your Columbus holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Columbus?
Prices for holiday homes in Columbus vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Columbus to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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