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Short North/Downtown | Steps to High St | Walk to Convention Ctr | Free Parking

Family-friendly holiday home with water park and fitness centre

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Smart TV, books, video library, offices
2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Interior
Shower, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Close to Greater Columbus Convention Center and Nationwide Arena, Short North/Downtown | Steps to High St | Walk to Convention Ctr | Free Parking provides a water park, a garden and laundry facilities. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and a gym are available to all guests.

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms121 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Short North/Downtown | Steps to High St | Walk to Convention Ctr | Free Parking

Summary:
Over 4,500+ reviews, most-reviewed local host in Columbus, Ohio
YOUR BOOKING GUARANTEE: If your Jungle Home is not ready by your check-in time, then your first night is FREE. GUARANTEED
Our Mission: To give back to those in need, one booking at a time. We will donate 10 meals to help feed starving families on each booking
Reserve now before this home gets booked up for your dates!

The Space:
If you don’t want to stay in a cold dirty rental home that doesn’t even care who you are, experience the local hospitality at Jungle House and enjoy a clean vacation like you’ve never had before!

OUR AWARDS:

10 Coolest Rentals in Ohio - Adventure & Sunsets

Featured in the International Bestselling Book Hospitable Hosts

Recognized as one of the Top Dreamy Rentals in Columbus, Ohio – "A sanctuary with luxury amenities and thoughtful touches!" – Dreamstays

Listed among the 18 Coolest & Best Rentals in Columbus – "A beautiful, leafy 2-bedroom apartment – truly an idyllic escape" – Jonesaroundtheworld

Celebrated by a renowned London-based blogger as a must-see rental in Columbus

When modern meets the jungle
Our Jungle House is filled with gorgeous rare plants from all over, upscale decor, original hardwood floors on all floors, the comfiest King-size beds you will ever sleep on, quartz countertops with a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet, 55-inch Smart TV in the living room with additional Smart TVs in all bedrooms, tower fans and white noise machines for light sleepers, hair dryer and handheld steamer, dryer for your use and much more!

KEY FEATURES:

2 bedrooms: 2 Queens, 2 air mattresses & 1 pack/play crib

1 beautiful bathroom with complimentary toiletries

Fully-equipped kitchen with high-end appliances and your new favorite coffee

Access to 3 Smart TVs, free Wi-Fi with top streaming apps

Pet-friendly

Dedicated workspace

Accent wall for photo-worthy selfies

Free permit parking

Reserve now before this home gets booked up for your dates!

Guest Access:
This home is designed by Jungle House!
You can enjoy full access to the entire home! This includes access to the full kitchen, free high-speed Wi-Fi, and beautiful bathrooms.
We provide complimentary treats and snacks!
Enjoy the convenience of self-check-in, courtesy of the smart lock.

Access to Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, and ESPN is all complimentary to use on all 3 TVs in our home!

Distance to popular landmarks:

Greater Columbus Convention Center (right across the highway!)

Short North District (5 min walk)

Nationwide Arena Stadium (10 min walk)

The Neighborhood:
Location could honestly not be more perfect. There are so many great restaurants and bars right on North High Street to check out with their own unique character and amazing food!
Bakersfield is a personal favorite for their delicious margaritas and tacos. Also, don’t miss Jeni's Ice Cream down the block.

Distances to popular spots:

Greater Columbus Convention Center (5 min walk)

Short North District (5 min walk)

Nationwide Arena Stadium (10 min walk)

Downtown Columbus area (<1 mile)

Ohio State University campus (<1 mile)

Kroger Food Market (<1 mile)

Nationwide Children's Hospital (8 min drive)

CMH Columbus John Glenn Airport (10 min drive/ride share)

Easton Town Center Shopping Mall (15 min drive)

Easy access to all major highways (I-71, I-670, I-315) and COTA lines

Perfect home for events at the Convention Center or Nationwide Arena, couples/friends visiting the city, business professionals, or OSU visitors.

Getting Around:
Walking is the best way to enjoy Short North! Everything is close by.

This home offers one street parking spot for one vehicle. If parking for additional cars is needed, we offer extra street permit parking for $10 per additional vehicle for your entire stay.

Quick Uber/Lyft rides will get you anywhere in Columbus easily.

Other Things to Note:
Pets need a vacation too! Your pets can join the Jungle House experience for $35 per pet per night (see House Rules for more info).

Free Street Permit Parking Pass
Enjoy hassle-free parking for one car during your stay.

This is one side of a duplex home

Private entrance with only a shared wall

Two bedrooms with cozy King & Queen beds

One newly renovated bathroom

Fully equipped kitchen + dining area

Complimentary local coffee blend and snacks

Original Hardwood Floors & Staircases
Timeless charm—please supervise small children for safety.

Possible City Noise
White noise machines are provided in every bedroom to ensure restful sleep.

Sparkling Clean & Sanitized
Professionally cleaned and sanitized before every stay.

Photoshoots
We frequently host photoshoots—ask about hourly or nightly rates.

Early Check-In & Late Check-Out Add-Ons:

1 Hr Early Check-In: 3PM ($25)

2 Hr Early Check-In: 2PM ($50)

1 Hr Late Check-Out: 11AM ($25)

2 Hr Late Check-Out: 12PM ($50)

Romantic Getaway? Add a Romance Package ($100):

Rose petals on the master bed

"Happy Anniversary" or "I Love You" banner

Chocolate cake

Bottle of champagne

Free 12PM late check-out included ($50 value)

Birthday Celebration? Add a Birthday Package ($100):

"Happy Birthday" banner

Chocolate cake with gold candles

Bottle of champagne

Free 12PM late check-out included ($50 value)

For large groups:
We provide a Queen air mattress for a more comfortable sleep.
Note: Limited dining/seating space inside. Take advantage of Columbus' amazing restaurants!

Save This Listing:
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We’re excited to host you—let us know if you have any questions!

Jungle House – Best Vacation Rental in Columbus, Ohio
Perfect for Business Travelers, Family Getaways, and Group Stays!

Interaction with Guests:
Central Location - Short North
Easy and secure self-check-in with a smart keypad. Perfect for late-night arrivals.
We are quick to respond and nearby if needed.

City & Neighbor Noise
Located downtown and shares a wall with the neighboring unit.
White noise machines and fans in every room are provided.

Safety & Security – 24/7 Monitoring:

Two exterior security cameras (front porch & rear door)

Two noise monitors (living room & kitchen) to monitor volume levels only—no audio recording

Let us know if you have any questions—we’re excited to host you!

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Ski lift privileges
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • In-room accessibility
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the city centre
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre

Things to do

  • Farming classes
  • Gym
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Ski lift privileges
  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • 100% renewable energy
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Composting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Farming classes
  • Garden
  • Geothermal energy
  • Grey water recycling system
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Living plant wall
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Reusable tableware
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 1,300 square feet
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Parties and events are allowed on site
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses geothermal energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 2023-2028

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

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About the area

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Columbus, OH

What's nearby

  • Greater Columbus Convention Center - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Nationwide Arena - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • COSI - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Ohio State University - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Ohio Stadium - 5 min drive - 5.6 km

Getting around

  • Port Columbus International Airport (CMH) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Parlay Sporting Club + Kitchen - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Metsi’s - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Marcella's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Forno Kitchen & Bar - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Short North/Downtown | Steps to High St | Walk to Convention Ctr | Free Parking pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Short North/Downtown | Steps to High St | Walk to Convention Ctr | Free Parking?

As of 23 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Short North/Downtown | Steps to High St | Walk to Convention Ctr | Free Parking on 3 Nov 2025 start from AU$254.18, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Short North/Downtown | Steps to High St | Walk to Convention Ctr | Free Parking?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Short North/Downtown | Steps to High St | Walk to Convention Ctr | Free Parking?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Short North/Downtown | Steps to High St | Walk to Convention Ctr | Free Parking located?

Located in the centre of Columbus, this family-friendly holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Greater Columbus Convention Center and Nationwide Arena. Ohio State University and Ohio Stadium are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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