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The Polish House - Quiet - Central - 2BR - W/D
Nestled in the heart of Beechwold, this charming space is designed to make you feel right at home while exploring Columbus or just relaxing. Quiet neighborhood with easy access to 71 and 315. Go for a stroll in the friendly neighborhood, or hang out in the fenced backyard. Dining, grocery, bars, and shopping are quick trips 1.2mi for your convenience. Enjoy the full kitchen, large dining table, 58" 4K tv, and PS4 during your stay. Ground floor bedroom has Queen bed, upstairs bedroom has 2 twins.

Tiny Home at Central Point
Our Tiny Home is a one bedroom with a loft and kitchenette. It has a relaxed and rustic feel. We are in the Clintonville/Worthington area, close to various restaurants and shops, easy access to different parts of town. You can get deep sleep on our comfortable mattress. Keurig coffee maker with well stocked coffee rack. Relax on the sofa while watching your favorite TV shows or read your favorite book in the loft. This is a quiet, comfortable and peaceful place. Alexa device for your enjoyment

Waldeck Creek Country Retreat
Welcome to country living! We live on a serene 12 acre lot in the country just minutes from I-70 (Exit 79 E bound/Exit 85 W bound). We offer a clean and cozy lower-level apartment with a private entrance, 2 bedrooms/1 bath, snack/coffee bar with an assortment of snacks, tea, and coffee, a living room, reclining sofa, pool table, electric fireplace, RokuTV, small table/2 chairs and an outdoor patio area. We are located on a 250-acre family farm with a walking path, woods, creek, and cabin.

🌲 Mtn Mod Townhome w/City Views-Unmatched Location
• The Grove at Grandview! The Blue Spruce is a private 3 bedroom 2 bathroom townhome • NEW Outdoor Barrel Sauna fits 6! • Walkable to Grandview • 1.5 miles to downtown/OSU campus • Single stall garage parking • COVID Certified Cleaners • Smart TV's in the livingroom and every bedroom! • Premium linens, towels, robes, & soaps • Spacious bedrooms for 6 to sleep comfortably w/3 queen beds • Fully stocked modern kitchen • Complimentary coffee w/to go cups • Washer & dryer w/detergent

Cozy Cottage near Columbus Zoo, Dublin, Powell
Charming village cottage with 100+ 5-star reviews, perfect for families and remote professionals. Comfortably sleeps 7. Features a private yard with a fire pit, dedicated workspaces, and a fully equipped kitchen. Located just 5 minutes from the Memorial Golf Tournament and the Columbus Zoo, our home offers a quiet retreat with modern amenities and high-speed WiFi. Enjoy the convenience of a family-friendly neighborhood with walkable shops and restaurants.

Clintonville Retreat • Fireplace, Games • Near OSU
Step into your perfect Columbus getaway! This cozy mid-century modern 3BR retreat offers stylish comfort with indoor games and a spacious backyard featuring a fire pit, grill, and gazebo seating. Enjoy complimentary coffee each morning and unwind in warm, inviting spaces. Just a short drive to OSU, Downtown, and great local restaurants perfect for families or friends to relax, explore, and make long lasting memories. Book your stay today!

Beechwold Bungalow - Clean & Conveniently Located
Welcome to your home away from home in Columbus! This charming and cozy single-story house features two comfortable bedrooms (3 beds total) and one full bathroom, thoughtfully updated to offer modern convenience while preserving its original character and historic charm. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway, visiting OSU, or exploring the city, this comfy home offers a quiet escape with easy access to everything Columbus has to offer.

Pink Chalet Downtown | Themed 2Bed Home, Fire Pit
✦Welcome to The Pink House✦ Escape to our whimsical home, located minutes from Downtown Columbus. Our home is in the highly sought after Clintonville neighborhood; full of local boutiques, restaurants and breweries. 10 min: OSU 10 min: Short North & Downtown Cbus 10 min: Convention Center 10 min: Polaris Mall 12 min: Schottenstien Center 12 min: Nationwide Arena 15 min: Cosi 20 min: Columbus Zoo *Minutes to I-71 & 315

Countryside Private Dwelling
Enjoy the peaceful countryside just 15 minutes off of the outer loop of Columbus. We have a seperate guest house on our small farm with a king size master suite and queen bedroom. This guest home is completely private from the main residence and is the perfect ambience for peace and quiet. . My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), and big groups.

Private Guest House just minutes from Columbus Zoo
Newly remodeled guest house is the perfect location to step away from the hustle and bustle of the city, but still be a 10-20 minute drive from great restaurants, night life, and shopping. It is also located just 5 miles from one of the best zoos in the country, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. The house comfortably fits 2 adults and 2 children. The house is not an ideal place for 4 adults.

Bright and Cheery- Centrally Located Home
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. The Airbnb feels like a country home minutes to the city and all of the amenities you need. We recently updated the entire place, remodeled with the guests in mind. This home sits on over an acre for you to enjoy. There is a tranquil creek at the end of the property.

Dublin Columbus Border
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this Airbnb in North West Columbus including Bridge Park Dublin, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Zoombezi Bay Water Park, The Ohio State University campus, Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park, Lower(dot)com Field, historic Crew Stadium and Muirfield Village Golf Club. Great neighborhood for walking.
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Family-friendly house rentals

Ellie's Place

Fantastic Hidden Gem In Quiet Neighborhood

Small Town Retreat • Game Room • Fire Pit

Mid-Century Haven: Curated Cottage with Music Room

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Polaris 3 bed 2.5 bath + quick access i71 & i270

Parkview Place

Bethany Church Carriage House
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Dedicated workspace w/24" monitor, lux king bed

Modern, Warm, Chic Flat in Westerville

Spacious 1BR - Great Location @ Grandview & OSU!

Fabulous private apartment inside beautiful home

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Downtown Columbus Luxury Apartment

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Fully updated w/Large great rm, Close to Zoo!

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Holtz Häusle | Cozy Apartment in the Woods

🌟 Updated Grandview Townhome!-Central Downtown/OSU

Spacious • King • Games • Fire Pit • 5 Min to Zoo!
Destinations to explore
- Ohio Stadium
- Easton Town Center
- Greater Columbus Convention Center
- Historic Crew Stadium
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
- Zoombezi Bay
- Ohio State University
- Muirfield Village Golf Club
- John Bryan State Park
- Schiller Park
- Columbus Museum of Art
- Snow Trails
- Legend Valley
- Otherworld
- Deer Creek State Park
- Nationwide Arena
- Schottenstein Center
- Highbanks Metro Park
- Ohio Caverns
- Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
- Scioto Audubon Metro Park
- Ariel-Foundation Park
- Hollywood Casino Columbus
- Ohio Theatre




