Columbus vacation rentals

Why visit Columbus

1. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities in nearby national and state parks, perfect for nature lovers.
2. Rich History: Discover historic houses and sites that showcase Columbus's vibrant past and cultural heritage.
3. Charming Neighborhoods: Explore picturesque neighborhoods and the local shops and eateries along Columbus Main Street.
4. Family-Friendly Attractions: Experience a range of attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
5. Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from diverse vacation rentals, including homes, condos, and apartments for a cozy stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Columbus

Planning a getaway to Columbus? The next step is selecting the perfect place to stay. Explore a variety of popular vacation rentals, including private homes, condos, and apartments. Whether you're looking for spacious home rentals, cozy apartments for rent, or charming houses for rent, you'll find friendly options nearby to suit your needs. Start your Ohio adventure with comfortable accommodations that make your stay memorable!

• Houses: The top choice for vacationers in Columbus, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families or groups.
• Condos: A favored option for those seeking modern amenities and convenient locations, perfect for a stylish getaway.
• Apartments: A practical choice for travelers wanting a home-like experience with essential facilities.
• Cabins: A charming retreat for nature lovers, providing a cozy and rustic atmosphere.
• Cottages: Ideal for couples or small families, these quaint homes offer a peaceful escape in a picturesque setting.**

Top attractions in and around Columbus

Columbus, Mississippi, is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With attractions like modern colleges, historic houses, and nearby national and state parks, there's something for everyone. Whether you're traveling with family or looking for an eco-friendly getaway, Columbus offers a variety of scenic experiences that cater to all types of travelers. Be sure to explore the local points of interest for an unforgettable vacation.

1. Mississippi University for Women: This modern university is located in the heart of Columbus and offers a vibrant campus atmosphere. Explore its beautiful architecture and engaging community, reflecting a blend of education and local culture.
2. Waverly Mansion: Situated 7 miles from Columbus, this historic mansion exudes Southern charm and rich history. Visitors can enjoy guided tours that showcase its beautiful architecture and fascinating stories from the past, immersing themselves in local culture.
3. Lake Lowndes State Park: This state park in Columbus is perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Enjoy scenic trails, fishing, and picnicking while taking in the stunning views of the lake and surrounding landscapes.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Columbus

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters that align with your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

• Traveling to Columbus with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Columbus with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present some challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Columbus: For many families, a trip wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly homes come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Columbus: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Columbus

Columbus, Mississippi, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich history, perfect for any traveler. Explore charming neighborhoods, enjoy family-friendly attractions, and stroll along Columbus Main Street, where local shops and eateries await. Don't miss the historical sites nearby, which provide a glimpse into the city's vibrant past. Whether you're looking to relax in scenic parks or dive into the local culture, Columbus promises a memorable vacation experience.

• Artesia: Nestled near Columbus, Artesia is a charming village that offers a unique blend of city culture and small-town charm. Visitors flock to Artesia for its educational opportunities, highlighted by the proximity to modern colleges and universities. The village serves as a gateway to cultural experiences, with local events and activities that celebrate the community's heritage. Strolling through the village, you'll find a friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for travelers looking to immerse themselves in local traditions and community spirit.
• Whitebury: Located in close proximity to Columbus, Whitebury is a quaint village that embodies the essence of rural Mississippi. While it may be lesser-known compared to its neighboring towns, Whitebury offers a peaceful escape for those wishing to unwind. The village provides an authentic Southern experience, with scenic landscapes and opportunities for leisurely exploration. Whitebury is perfect for travelers seeking a tranquil environment to relax and enjoy the simplicity of village life, making it a hidden gem in the Columbus area.
• Tibbee: Just 12 miles from Columbus, Tibbee is a delightful village renowned for its beach experience. This small community invites travelers to enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere, complete with sandy shores and recreational activities. The nearby beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a picnic with loved ones. Tibbee's charm lies in its laid-back vibe, making it an excellent destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and spend quality time with family in a picturesque setting.

Best time to go to Columbus

If you're planning a trip to Columbus, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in May, September and November, while off-peak times, like July and December to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	71.1°F (21.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
June	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
August	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	75.6°F (24.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
December	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

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Are you hoping to save some money on your upcoming trip? Being open to flexible travel dates can really help, as prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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