Family-friendly vacation rentals in Franklin County

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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 Columbus

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 426 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 cozy living area features a dark leather sofa with colorful cushions, a coffee table on a patterned rug, and a TV mounted on the wall. A decorative fireplace is accented by greenery, with a small desk and chair positioned nearby for workspace.

Townhouse in Columbus

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

Walkable and Cozy German Village Haus/Pets OK

You will have a GREAT time in this distinctive townhouse (haus) in historic German Village. Reliable WI-FI. Walk to EVERYTHING! Book Loft, Staufs, Pistacia Vera, Lindey's, Katzinger's, Tiki Botanicals are all under a 5 min walk! Minutes to Nationwide Children's Hospital, Downtown, OSU, Convention and Expo Ctrs to name a few! A premier mix of modern convenience & historic details! Office area for #WFH. Furnished kitchen. Historically high ceilings. Sparkling clean - 2 bedrooms - 1 1/2 baths

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Guesthouse in Columbus

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 662 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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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.

Apartment in Columbus

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 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.

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Home in Columbus

5 out of 5 average rating, 139 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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Apartment in Columbus

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

Grandview Heights | Pet Friendly |Easy Parking

Welcome to our 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Grandview Heights apartment, with a private entrance and easy self check-in. • Queen bed with Serta mattress, plus smart TV and Netflix • Fully equipped kitchen with gas range, coffee setup, and dining table • Free off-street parking and free communal laundry in the basement • About 2 min walk to Starbucks • OSU, the Convention Center, Nationwide Arena, and COSI are a short drive away Settle in, park with ease, and enjoy a comfortable Columbus base.

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The award-winning architectural home is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a blend of wood and large glass elements. The entrance features an inviting doorway, while the surrounding landscape enhances the connection to nature.

Home in Gahanna

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Luxury & Nature l Wild Swimming l Hot Tub l Trails

Parker Reserve - Architecture : Nature : Leisure Experience nature in luxury like never before at this award-winning architectural wonder. The home was fully renovated in 2023 to bring modern luxury while paying homage to a past era. Explore 6.5 acres of natural playgrounds and rejuvenate your body and mind. Amenities include wild swimming, hot tub, creek play, nature trails, tree swings, fire pits & QR code plant guide. Perfect for Couples, Families or Groups for Lifelong Memories

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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.

Farm stay in Columbus

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Cozy Suite next to local winery, near Easton

Come and relax at our cozy suite at Peaceful Acres! Close to the airport and Easton, this is a perfect spot to disconnect from busy life, unwind, read a book, connect with nature, or enjoy the local winery next door. Private apartment built into the back of a maker's shop with access to 4 acres of beautiful grounds including a shaded gazebo nestled in the orchard, relaxing hammock, tire swing, firepit, 16 foot wind art sculpture, outdoor shower, and a private porch to enjoy it all!

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A spacious sleeping area features a large bed adorned with crisp white linens and a cozy green blanket. Natural light enters through two large windows, illuminating the dark accent wall decorated with wooden slats, adding texture to the serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Columbus

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Downtown Luxury Apartment

This beautiful, 700 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

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Home in Columbus

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Entire Carriage Home in Historic German Village

All of the comforts of home with this quaint Carriage House in Historic German Village, located near downtown Columbus, Ohio. Come and relax in our loft bedroom. Enjoy our newly renovated bathroom with a washer dryer combo, a new shower and a tall toilet. There are numerous places to eat one block away on High Street; making it easy never to need to cook a meal. For those times that you want to make a home-cooked meal, we have a full kitchen. This home sleeps 4-5

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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 Columbus

5 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

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

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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.

Guesthouse in Columbus

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 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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