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Short North/Downtown | Steps to High St | Walk to Convention Ctr | Free Parking
Vacation home with a water park, near Ohio State University
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61500 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Columbus, OH
- Place, Greater Columbus Convention Center11 min walk
- Place, Nationwide Arena17 min walk
- Place, Ohio State University3 min drive
- Airport, Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)11 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Queen Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
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 Vacation Rental home that doesn’t even care who you are, experience the local hospitality at Jungle House & enjoy a clean vacation like you’ve never had before! 🌿🌱
OUR AWARDS:
🏆 10 Coolest Vacation Rental in Ohio - Adventure & Sunsets
🏆 Featured in the International Bestselling Book HOSPITABLE HOSTS
🏆 Recognized as one of the Top Dreamy Vacation Rental in Columbus, Ohio – "A sanctuary with luxury amenities and thoughtful touches!" – Dreamstays
🏆 Listed among the 18 Coolest & Best Vacation Rental in Columbus – "A beautiful, leafy 2-bedroom apartment – truly an idyllic escape" – Jonesaroundtheworld
🏆 Celebrated by a renowned London-based blogger as a must-see Vacation Rental Columbus
🌿 When modern meets the jungle! Guest Favorite Vacation Rental
🏡 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 full equipped kitchen, high speed internet, 55-inch Smart TV in the living room with additional Smart TVs in all bedrooms, tower fans & white noise machines for light sleepers, hair dryer & handheld steamer, .your use and much more!
KEY FEATURES:
☀ 2 bedrooms; 1 King bed, 2 Queen beds
☀ 1 beautiful bathrooms w/ complimentary toiletries
☀ Fully-equipped kitchen w/ high-end appliances + your NEW favorite coffee
☀ Access to 3 Smart TVs, free wifi with the best streaming apps
☀ Pet-friendly
☀ Dedicated workspace
☀ Accent wall for IG worthy selfies
☀ FREE PARKING 🚗
✅ ✅ Reserve now before this home gets booked up for your dates! ✅✅
Guest Access:
🏡 This home is designed by Jungle House! Premium Amenities
You can enjoy full access to the entire home! This includes access to the full kitchen, free wifi, beautiful bathrooms. We hope you enjoy your complimentary treats & snacks! Enjoy the convenience of self-check-in, courtesy of the Smart lock!
📺 Access to Netflix, Hulu, Disney+ and ESPN all complimentary to use on all 3 TVs in our home!!
The Neighborhood:
Vacation Home Columbus, Ohio Top Rated Host
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 & AMAZING food! Bakersfield is a personal favorite of ours for their delicious margaritas and the tacos are to die for.. and right down the block! Also must try Jeni's Ice Cream down the block as well, you will not be disappointed!!
Distance to popular landmarks:
• Greater Columbus Convention Center (5 min walk)
• Short North District (5 min walk)
• Nationwide Arena Stadium (10 min walk)
• Ohio State University campus (<1 mile)
• Downtown Columbus area (<1 mile)
• Kroger Food Market (<1 mile)
• Nationwide Children's Hospital (8 min drive)
• CMH Columbus John Glenn Airport (10 min drive/uber)
• Easton Town Center Shopping Mall (15 min drive)
• Easy access to all major highways ( I-71, I-670, I-315) and COTA lines for getting around the city!
Perfect home for anyone going to an event at The Convention Center or Nationwide Arena, couples/friends looking for a night out in the city, business professionals in town for work, or family/alumni looking to visit Ohio State... this home is close to everything!
Getting Around:
short north luxury rentals
WALKING is the best way to enjoy Short North! it’s so close to everyone in the Short North / Convention Center area
This home offers 1 street parking parking for 1 vehicle only, if parking for additional cars are needed, we can offer the same street permit parking for $15 per additional vehicle per night!
quick Uber/Lyft for getting around the Columbus area! You’re that close to everything :)
Other Things to Note:
✍🏻 A $300 security deposit hold is placed 1–2 days before arrival (not an actual charge) and is automatically released 5-7 days after checkout if there’s no damage or rule violation
🐶 Pets need a vacation too! Calling all Fur parents out there, your pets can now join your Junge House experience! for $40 per pet/night the whole family can now enjoy Jungle House! (please see House Rules for more info)
🚗 Free Street Permit Parking Pass
Enjoy hassle-free parking for one car throughout your stay
The home is on the right side of a duplex. The home is a part of a duplex, each completely separate & private, but bear in mind they do share a wall for possible neighbor noise.. we have white noise machines & fans to help for light sleepers!
The home is located literally a few steps from Short North Downtown Columbus
Please take note that the original hardwood floors and staircases may not be suitable for children as it is not child-friendly!
🚦 Possible City Noise – We've provided white noise machines in every bedroom to ensure a restful sleep 🐦🎵
✨ Sparkling Clean & Sanitized – Stay with Confidence
Our professional cleaning team ensures the home is thoroughly sanitized and spotless before every stay ✨
Prime location near the highway and near the famous North High Street so with possible noise from the busy street but we got your back with white noise machine in every room! 🐦🎵
📸 We have hosted many many MANY photoshoots at our Jungle House ™ so inquire about our hourly and nightly rates if interested!
We offer both early check-in or late check-out options below for an additional add-on for each if needed.. just let us know!
Early Check-In & Late Check-Out Add-Ons
✅ 1 Hr Early Check-In: 3PM instead ($29)
✅ 2 Hr Early Check-In: 2PM instead ($59)
✅ 1 Hr Late Check-Out: 11AM instead ($29)
✅ 2 Hr Late Check-Out: 12PM instead ($59)
🍾 Romantic Getaway in Columbus? Add a Romance Package!
Surprise your loved one with a $79 romance package, including:
💖 Rose petals on the master bed
🎉 "Happy Anniversary" or "I Love You" banner
🎂 Delicious chocolate cake
🥂 Complimentary bottle of champagne
Celebrating a Birthday in Columbus? Add a Birthday Package!
Make birthdays extra special with our $79 birthday package, featuring:
🎈 "Happy Birthday" banner
🍰 Chocolate cake with gold candles
🥂 Complimentary bottle of champagne
For large groups : we have a Queen Air Mattress for a much comfortable sleep! Just a friendly reminder that we have limited space for dining and seating so we would highly recommend for you to take advantage of the best places Columbus has to offer! Nevertheless, your additional guests will sleep like a baby on our Queen Air Matters😴
❤️ Love Our Home? Save It to Your Favorites!
Tap the heart ❤️ on our listing to bookmark this Columbus, Ohio vacation rental for your next trip!
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!
🙌🏻 “It will be your best Thyme… we pinky promise!”
PS we also host many other Jungle Homes in Columbus Ohio and Chillicothe Ohio in case you have other people traveling with you also in need of a place to stay while also staying very close, some even next door.. just send us a message & let us know! 📩
✅ ✅ Reserve now before this home gets booked up for your dates! ✅✅
Interaction with Guests:
Central Location Downtown Columbus
🏡 Easy & Secure Self Check-In
Enjoy a hassle-free arrival with self-check-in and check-out using a smart keypad code—perfect for guests arriving late at night. We're always quick to respond and nearby if you need assistance!
🔊 City & Neighbor Noise
Our home is centrally located downtown and shares a wall with the neighboring unit, so some city or neighbor noise is possible. To ensure a restful stay, we've provided white noise machines and fans in every room for light sleepers.
🔒 Safety & Security – 24/7 Monitoring
For your safety, we have:
✅ Two exterior security cameras (one at the front porch, one at the rear door) operating 24/7
✅ Two noise monitors (one in the living room, one in the kitchen) that measure noise levels only—no recording, just peace of mind.
Let us know if you have any questions—we’re excited to host you!
🌟🌟 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 Vacation Rental home that doesn’t even care who you are, experience the local hospitality at Jungle House & enjoy a clean vacation like you’ve never had before! 🌿🌱
OUR AWARDS:
🏆 10 Coolest Vacation Rental in Ohio - Adventure & Sunsets
🏆 Featured in the International Bestselling Book HOSPITABLE HOSTS
🏆 Recognized as one of the Top Dreamy Vacation Rental in Columbus, Ohio – "A sanctuary with luxury amenities and thoughtful touches!" – Dreamstays
🏆 Listed among the 18 Coolest & Best Vacation Rental in Columbus – "A beautiful, leafy 2-bedroom apartment – truly an idyllic escape" – Jonesaroundtheworld
🏆 Celebrated by a renowned London-based blogger as a must-see Vacation Rental Columbus
🌿 When modern meets the jungle! Guest Favorite Vacation Rental
🏡 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 full equipped kitchen, high speed internet, 55-inch Smart TV in the living room with additional Smart TVs in all bedrooms, tower fans & white noise machines for light sleepers, hair dryer & handheld steamer, .your use and much more!
KEY FEATURES:
☀ 2 bedrooms; 1 King bed, 2 Queen beds
☀ 1 beautiful bathrooms w/ complimentary toiletries
☀ Fully-equipped kitchen w/ high-end appliances + your NEW favorite coffee
☀ Access to 3 Smart TVs, free wifi with the best streaming apps
☀ Pet-friendly
☀ Dedicated workspace
☀ Accent wall for IG worthy selfies
☀ FREE PARKING 🚗
✅ ✅ Reserve now before this home gets booked up for your dates! ✅✅
Guest Access:
🏡 This home is designed by Jungle House! Premium Amenities
You can enjoy full access to the entire home! This includes access to the full kitchen, free wifi, beautiful bathrooms. We hope you enjoy your complimentary treats & snacks! Enjoy the convenience of self-check-in, courtesy of the Smart lock!
📺 Access to Netflix, Hulu, Disney+ and ESPN all complimentary to use on all 3 TVs in our home!!
The Neighborhood:
Vacation Home Columbus, Ohio Top Rated Host
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 & AMAZING food! Bakersfield is a personal favorite of ours for their delicious margaritas and the tacos are to die for.. and right down the block! Also must try Jeni's Ice Cream down the block as well, you will not be disappointed!!
Distance to popular landmarks:
• Greater Columbus Convention Center (5 min walk)
• Short North District (5 min walk)
• Nationwide Arena Stadium (10 min walk)
• Ohio State University campus (<1 mile)
• Downtown Columbus area (<1 mile)
• Kroger Food Market (<1 mile)
• Nationwide Children's Hospital (8 min drive)
• CMH Columbus John Glenn Airport (10 min drive/uber)
• Easton Town Center Shopping Mall (15 min drive)
• Easy access to all major highways ( I-71, I-670, I-315) and COTA lines for getting around the city!
Perfect home for anyone going to an event at The Convention Center or Nationwide Arena, couples/friends looking for a night out in the city, business professionals in town for work, or family/alumni looking to visit Ohio State... this home is close to everything!
Getting Around:
short north luxury rentals
WALKING is the best way to enjoy Short North! it’s so close to everyone in the Short North / Convention Center area
This home offers 1 street parking parking for 1 vehicle only, if parking for additional cars are needed, we can offer the same street permit parking for $15 per additional vehicle per night!
quick Uber/Lyft for getting around the Columbus area! You’re that close to everything :)
Other Things to Note:
✍🏻 A $300 security deposit hold is placed 1–2 days before arrival (not an actual charge) and is automatically released 5-7 days after checkout if there’s no damage or rule violation
🐶 Pets need a vacation too! Calling all Fur parents out there, your pets can now join your Junge House experience! for $40 per pet/night the whole family can now enjoy Jungle House! (please see House Rules for more info)
🚗 Free Street Permit Parking Pass
Enjoy hassle-free parking for one car throughout your stay
The home is on the right side of a duplex. The home is a part of a duplex, each completely separate & private, but bear in mind they do share a wall for possible neighbor noise.. we have white noise machines & fans to help for light sleepers!
The home is located literally a few steps from Short North Downtown Columbus
Please take note that the original hardwood floors and staircases may not be suitable for children as it is not child-friendly!
🚦 Possible City Noise – We've provided white noise machines in every bedroom to ensure a restful sleep 🐦🎵
✨ Sparkling Clean & Sanitized – Stay with Confidence
Our professional cleaning team ensures the home is thoroughly sanitized and spotless before every stay ✨
Prime location near the highway and near the famous North High Street so with possible noise from the busy street but we got your back with white noise machine in every room! 🐦🎵
📸 We have hosted many many MANY photoshoots at our Jungle House ™ so inquire about our hourly and nightly rates if interested!
We offer both early check-in or late check-out options below for an additional add-on for each if needed.. just let us know!
Early Check-In & Late Check-Out Add-Ons
✅ 1 Hr Early Check-In: 3PM instead ($29)
✅ 2 Hr Early Check-In: 2PM instead ($59)
✅ 1 Hr Late Check-Out: 11AM instead ($29)
✅ 2 Hr Late Check-Out: 12PM instead ($59)
🍾 Romantic Getaway in Columbus? Add a Romance Package!
Surprise your loved one with a $79 romance package, including:
💖 Rose petals on the master bed
🎉 "Happy Anniversary" or "I Love You" banner
🎂 Delicious chocolate cake
🥂 Complimentary bottle of champagne
Celebrating a Birthday in Columbus? Add a Birthday Package!
Make birthdays extra special with our $79 birthday package, featuring:
🎈 "Happy Birthday" banner
🍰 Chocolate cake with gold candles
🥂 Complimentary bottle of champagne
For large groups : we have a Queen Air Mattress for a much comfortable sleep! Just a friendly reminder that we have limited space for dining and seating so we would highly recommend for you to take advantage of the best places Columbus has to offer! Nevertheless, your additional guests will sleep like a baby on our Queen Air Matters😴
❤️ Love Our Home? Save It to Your Favorites!
Tap the heart ❤️ on our listing to bookmark this Columbus, Ohio vacation rental for your next trip!
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!
🙌🏻 “It will be your best Thyme… we pinky promise!”
PS we also host many other Jungle Homes in Columbus Ohio and Chillicothe Ohio in case you have other people traveling with you also in need of a place to stay while also staying very close, some even next door.. just send us a message & let us know! 📩
✅ ✅ Reserve now before this home gets booked up for your dates! ✅✅
Interaction with Guests:
Central Location Downtown Columbus
🏡 Easy & Secure Self Check-In
Enjoy a hassle-free arrival with self-check-in and check-out using a smart keypad code—perfect for guests arriving late at night. We're always quick to respond and nearby if you need assistance!
🔊 City & Neighbor Noise
Our home is centrally located downtown and shares a wall with the neighboring unit, so some city or neighbor noise is possible. To ensure a restful stay, we've provided white noise machines and fans in every room for light sleepers.
🔒 Safety & Security – 24/7 Monitoring
For your safety, we have:
✅ Two exterior security cameras (one at the front porch, one at the rear door) operating 24/7
✅ Two noise monitors (one in the living room, one in the kitchen) that measure noise levels only—no recording, just peace of mind.
Let us know if you have any questions—we’re excited to host you!
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About the neighborhood
Columbus
Located in Downtown Columbus, a neighborhood in Columbus, this vacation home is near theme parks. Easton Town Center and Polaris Fashion Place are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit COSI and Ohio Expo Center and State Fair. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Nationwide Arena or Ohio Stadium. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

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What's nearby
- Goodale Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Greater Columbus Convention Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Arnold Schwarzenegger Statue - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
- Nationwide Arena - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Ohio State University - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Draft Kings Sports Bar - 3 min walk
- Union Cafe - 3 min walk
- Northstar Cafe - 5 min walk
- TownHall - 3 min walk
- Voodoo Columbus - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
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Cleanliness
10/10
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10/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Dec 18, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Tad’s X.
Nov 2, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tad’s X.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Nachshon Y.
Jul 16, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nachshon Y.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
8/10 Good
Linda S.
Apr 5, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute stay
Linda S.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mark S.
Jul 25, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mark S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Marilyn S.
Sep 10, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy and great location
Marilyn S.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Emily J.
Jun 25, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The jungle!
Emily J.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Daniel T.
Jun 16, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super cute townhouse just a couple blocks from Short North
Daniel T.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jessica D.
Oct 14, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
10/10
Jessica D.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sarah S.
May 12, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy
Sarah S.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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