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Uptown Colorful Cottage| PCS & Grad Family Haven

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A living room with a pink sofa, a glass coffee table, and a colorful rug. - Uptown Colorful Cottage| PCS & Grad Family Haven (Columbus)
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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a dining area with a glass table and chairs. - Uptown Colorful Cottage| PCS & Grad Family Haven (Columbus)
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At Family Friendly Colorful Historic Uptown Home near Hospitals Ft Benning and CSU, you can look forward to a firepit, 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.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$879
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

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About this property

Uptown Colorful Cottage| PCS & Grad Family Haven

  • Step into a vibrant historic Columbus home featuring beautiful 12-foot ceilings, original hardwood floors, and a cheerful coastal-inspired design. This colorful and comfortable retreat is ideal for families, traveling professionals, PCS guests, and visitors coming to town for Fort Benning. Just blocks away from the coffee shop featured in Theo of Golden!

    The home is within walking distance of Uptown Columbus, local coffee shops, restaurants, entertainment, and the Riverwalk.

    Inside and outside, you’ll find:

    Fully stocked kitchen with cookware and utensils
    Thoughtfully stocked bathrooms with extra towels and toiletries
    Games and toys for family nights
    Private fenced backyard
    Deck with lounge seating and string lights
    Fire pit and BBQ grill
    In-home fitness equipment, including a simple Pilates reformer, yoga mats, resistance bands, and dumbbells
    Smart TVs with streaming login capabilities
    Washer and dryer with complimentary laundry pods
    Coffee and coffee pods
    Golf cart available upon request with valid driver’s license, deposit, and signed waiver
    EV charger available upon advance request

    Sleeping Arrangements

    Main-Floor Primary Bedroom:
    King-size bed with comfortable linens, ensuite bathroom with tub and shower, blackout curtains, sound machine, fan, space heater, Smart TV, and extra blankets.

    Upstairs Loft/Bedroom:
    Two twin beds plus a queen-size futon for additional sleeping accommodations. Includes a Smart TV, extra blankets, and a separate heating and air unit for added comfort.

    Living Room:
    Additional futon suitable for one guest or child.

    The property accommodates up to 7 guests and includes two full bathrooms.

    What Guests Should Know About the Space / Guest Access

    Guests have full, private access to the entire back residence, including a separate entrance, kitchen, living room, bedrooms, bathrooms, and private backyard. There are no shared interior spaces.

    This property is a historic duplex consisting of two completely separate private residences, which is common for homes in walkable historic downtown neighborhoods. Your unit is tucked away for privacy while still placing you right in the heart of Uptown Columbus.

    The private fenced backyard is exclusively yours to enjoy throughout your stay and is especially cozy in the evenings with the string lights, lounge seating, fire pit, and grill.

    Parking: Free street parking is available throughout the area. Please always park in the direction of traffic to avoid receiving a ticket.

    EV Charging: An EV charger is available upon advance request. Because the charger services the property, please notify us before arrival if you plan to use it so we can make the appropriate arrangements.

    Additional Information Before Booking

    Families: The home is family-friendly and includes toys and games. A Pack ’n Play is available upon request.

    Pets: Up to two pets are welcome. The backyard is fully fenced for added convenience and security. Pets are not permitted on beds or furniture.

    Events & Gatherings: Events, parties, and gatherings require prior approval. Please submit your request before booking whenever possible so we can confirm whether the property can accommodate your plans. Unauthorized events or gatherings may result in a $1,000 fee.

    Commercial Photography & Filming: Commercial photography and filming are welcome with written approval prior to booking. Unauthorized commercial filming or photography may result in a $1,000 fee.

    Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM–7:00 AM.

    Smoking: Smoking, vaping, and e-cigarettes are not permitted inside the property.

    HVAC: Please do not set the air conditioning below 70°F or the heat above 78°F.

    Check-In: 4:00 PM or later
    Check-Out: By 10:00 AM

    The home is approximately five blocks from the Chattahoochee Riverwalk and within walking distance of Downtown/Uptown attractions including the Springer Opera House, RiverCenter, Columbus State University’s downtown campus, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Fort Benning is approximately a 15–20 minute drive.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

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
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Smoking is allowed at this property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Gym

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

  • Garden

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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 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Leave beds unturned so cleaner knows which beds have been slept in. Turn AC back up to 78 and turn off Mini Split upstairs Throw any used towels on inside of the washer
Wash any used dishes and put them away
Lock door from outside of home (do not lock bottom lock from inside or everyone will be locked out)
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

House Rules We want you to feel at home and enjoy your stay!
To help us keep the property comfortable, clean, and enjoyable for everyone, please review the following house rules. Pets: Up to 2 pets are welcome.
🐾 Events & Gatherings: Events and gatherings may be permitted with prior approval.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
3 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Downtown Columbus, a neighbourhood in Columbus, is home to this holiday home. Columbus Historic District and Girard Historic District are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Phenix Crossing and Peachtree Mall. Coca-Cola Space Science Center and RiverCenter for the Performing Arts are also worth visiting. Visit our Columbus travel guide
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Columbus, GA

What's nearby

  • A parking lot with a blue handicapped parking sign, a green fence, and tall trees.
    South Commons Sports Complex
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • A building with a sign reading "Space Science Center" and a staircase leading to a glass entrance.
    Coca-Cola Space Science Center
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • A red brick building with a balcony, large windows, and a modern glass extension.
    RiverCenter for the Performing Arts
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • A large, modern building with a dome roof, surrounded by a parking lot and trees.
    Columbus Civic Center
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center
    9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan)
    21 min drive

Restaurants

  • Circle K
    7 min walk
  • Maltitude
    13 min walk
  • The Loft
    13 min walk
  • Filberto's Authentic Filipino Cuisine
    16 min walk
  • Mabella’s Italian Steakhouse
    13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Family Friendly Colorful Historic Uptown Home near Hospitals Ft Benning and CSU pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 3 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Uptown Colorful Cottage| PCS & Grad Family Haven?

As of 24 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Uptown Colorful Cottage| PCS & Grad Family Haven on 28 Sept 2026 start from AU$879, 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.

How much is parking at Family Friendly Colorful Historic Uptown Home near Hospitals Ft Benning and CSU?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Family Friendly Colorful Historic Uptown Home near Hospitals Ft Benning and CSU?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Family Friendly Colorful Historic Uptown Home near Hospitals Ft Benning and CSU?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Family Friendly Colorful Historic Uptown Home near Hospitals Ft Benning and CSU located?

Located in Downtown Columbus, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Columbus Historic District and Fourth Avenue Public Library. Milford Terry Public Library and Coca-Cola Space Science Center are also within 10 minutes.

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I did not take my pet. But the property was even more adorable than in the pictures. It was a great location. Had adequate cookware/plates and utensils. The rooms were a great size. Overall a fun place to stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely beautiful home!! Loved staying here and Melinda was such an amazing host. Will 100% be back here
Stayed 12 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Apartment was perfect for the werkend. It had everything that you need...even some thibgs that you forgot to pack :)
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025