Short North Luxury 4BR Free Parking & Fire Pit | House in Columbus

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University District House | Short North Luxury 4BR Free Parking & Fire Pit

4 Bedroom House in University District, Columbus

Short North Luxury 4BR Free Parking & Fire Pit
In the heart of The Short North & steps to OSU--spacious 4-bedroom historic home with modern finishes.
• Free parking - up to 5 complimentary street permits included in stay. Request more for additional fee.
• Cozy backyard. Propane fire pit, grill, griddle. 65" outdoor TV. String lights overhead at dusk.
• Fast Wi-Fi & Smart TVs in every room.
• Fully stocked kitchen & coffee bar.
Walk to galleries, restaurants and Ohio Stadium. Perfect for families, business travelers or game-day groups.
The space
Welcome to your home base in Columbus — where historic Short North character meets modern luxury. This fully restored 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence sleeps up to 12 and is ideally located on the border of The Short North and The Ohio State University campus. Walk to coffee shops, local art galleries, sports venues, and some of the city’s best restaurants and nightlife.
Inside, you’ll find beautifully preserved 19th-century woodwork, high ceilings, and curated local art throughout. The custom Fortin Iron Works quartz dining table anchors the main level — perfect for shared meals, work sessions, or game nights. Original kitchen cabinetry and island blend seamlessly with updated fixtures and dual Navien tankless systems, ensuring endless hot water for large groups.
Three king bedrooms, a queen-over-queen bunk room, and a queen sleeper sofa offer plenty of space to unwind. Every detail has been designed for comfort and connection — from premium mattresses and linens to thoughtfully placed lighting and art.
Every bathroom is stocked with spa-grade Pharmacopia amenities — organic Verbena shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and lotion — along with Dr. Bronner’s gentle face cleanser and Mrs. Meyer’s hand soap at every sink. We also provide Free & Clear Tide Pods for laundry and eco-friendly cleaning supplies, ensuring a fresh, fragrance-free environment for sensitive guests.
Step outside to the shared backyard oasis, featuring a 65” outdoor TV, large grill, griddle, propane fire pit, and dining/lounge areas with ambient string lighting. It’s the perfect place to relax, watch a game, or enjoy dinner under the lights after exploring Columbus. Street parking is easy with complimentary permits for up to five vehicles provided for your stay.
Whether you’re in town for a Buckeyes game, business travel, or a weekend getaway with family and friends, this home offers a rare mix of location, style, and authenticity — right in the heart of Columbus.
Guest access
Guests have exclusive access to the entire front home, including all 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, living, dining, kitchen, and laundry areas. The only shared element is the outdoor backyard space, which is spacious, well-lit, and shared respectfully with the separate 1-bedroom unit at the rear of the property. Each unit has its own private entrance and is completely independent inside.
You’ll enjoy keyless self check-in, and we’ll provide free street parking permits for up to five vehicles for the duration of your stay.
THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Welcome to Short North Arts District, one of Columbus’s most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods. You’ll be right on the border of Short North and The Ohio State University campus, surrounded by locally owned restaurants, cafés, galleries, and nightlife.
Take a short walk to High Street, where you’ll find some of the city’s best dining (Forno, The Pearl, Northstar Café, Marcella’s), local breweries like Seventh Son, and boutique shopping. The neighborhood blends historic charm and modern energy, with street art, festivals, and live music nearly every weekend.
You’re also minutes from Downtown Columbus, Nationwide Arena, and the Convention Center, and a quick drive to the Columbus Crew and Blue Jackets stadiums. Whether you’re here for OSU game day, a concert, or a foodie weekend, this location puts you close to it all while tucked away on a quiet residential street.
GETTING AROUND
Short North is designed for walking and biking, and most guests park their cars and explore on foot. You’re only a few blocks from High Street, where nearly everything is within a 5–10 minute walk.
For longer trips:
• Driving: Downtown and the Convention Center are about 5–10 minutes away; CMH Airport is 20–25 minutes.
• Parking: Street parking is free with the provided digital permit (details in your arrival instructions).
• Ride share: Uber and Lyft are readily available — expect short wait times even on weekends.
• Public transit: COTA bus routes run along High Street with easy access to downtown and OSU.
• Biking / Scooters: Electric scooters and CoGo bike share stations are located throughout the neighborhood for quick rides.
Whether you’re walking to brunch, catching a rideshare downtown, or biking along the Olentangy Trail, getting around from this home is simple and convenient.

Additional things to note
• The home is located in one of Columbus’s most vibrant neighborhoods — expect the occasional sound of city life and nearby festivities, especially on OSU game days.
• We operate this home with care and pride as part of a small portfolio of family owned and professionally managed local properties, ensuring consistent quality and cleanliness.
• For your safety and peace of mind, exterior audio and video cameras are in use around entrances and outdoor spaces (no interior cameras except in the locked separate basement storage area). Interior sensors for noise violations, smoking and excess occupancy are in place.
• Guests must be 18+ to book, and the person booking must be present for the duration of the stay.
• This listing is for the main 4-bedroom, 2-bath home (sleeps 12). A separate 1-bedroom unit is located at the back of the property with its own private entry and no shared interior spaces. If you would like to book this other 1-bedroom, 4-person unit, just shoot us a message!
• The home features original restored woodwork, so please be gentle with doors and trim — we love preserving the historic details that make this home special.
• We provide a starter supply of essentials (toiletries, paper goods, detergent, coffee, etc.) for your stay.
• Quiet hours: 11:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m. per City of Columbus ordinance.
• Social gatherings are welcome — this home is perfect for game days, family celebrations, and mature get-togethers.
• Raging parties, excessive noise, or disrespectful behavior toward neighbors or the property are never allowed.
Interaction with guests
Interaction with guests
Guests enjoy full privacy and self check-in via smart lock.
We’re nearby if you need us and always available through the booking app — whether it’s local recommendations, quick assistance, or extra parking permits. You’ll have complete independence during your stay, but we’re happy to help whenever needed.

Short North Luxury 4BR Free Parking & Fire Pit is located in University District. Short North Luxury 4BR Free Parking & Fire Pit provides accommodation, featuring Laundry, TV, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This House features Laundry, TV, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Short North Luxury 4BR Free Parking & Fire Pit has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the University District has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in University District, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shampoo
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Dining room
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Ice maker
  • Blender
  • Paper towels
  • Dishwasher
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Near laundromat
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • 5 stairs to reach property
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevators
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
Activities
  • Casino nearby
  • Basketball nearby
  • Theme parks nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Water park
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
Entertainment
  • Stereo
  • Smart TV
General
  • Recycling
  • Local artist showcase
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Unit size: 2000 sq ft (186 sq m)
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • English
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near outlet shopping
  • In the city center
  • Near a zoo
  • Near a hospital
Guest Services
  • Travel crib
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (on request)
Internet
  • Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Firepit
  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number strp25000082 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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

License number: STRP25000082
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