Jungle House, a modern retreat in the heart of Columbus, offers an upscale stay with premium amenities. Enjoy full access to the entire home, including a fully equipped kitchen and beautiful bathrooms. Relax with complimentary treats and snacks or unwind after exploring nearby landmarks like the Convention Center or Short North District.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire apartment
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4750 sq ft
Popular amenities
Barbecue grill
Kitchen
Outdoor Space
Parking available
Pet friendly
Gym
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Short North/Downtown | Walk to Convention Center | Free Parking | 5,800+ Reviews
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 in Columbus
When modern meets the jungle 🌿 Vacation Rental Pet-Friendly
short north luxury rentals
Our Jungle House ™ is FILLED with gorgeous rare plants from all over, upscale decor, the comfiest Queen size bed you will ever sleep on, a full equipped kitchen, high speed internet, Smart TV in the living room, white noise machines for light sleepers, hair dryer & handheld steamer, dryer for your use and much more!
KEY FEATURES: ☀ 1 bedroom; 1 Queen size bed, 1 queen air mattress ☀ 1 beautiful bathrooms w/ complimentary toiletries ☀ Fully-equipped kitchen w/ high-end appliances + your NEW favorite coffee ☀ Access to 40" Smart TV, free wifi with the best streaming apps ☀ Pet-friendly ☀ Accent wall for IG worthy selfies ☀ OFF STREET PRIVATE 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 TV in our home!!
The Neighborhood: Top Rated Host
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: • Short North District (5 min walk) • Greater Columbus Convention Center (5 min walk) • Nationwide Arena Stadium (10 min walk) • Downtown Columbus area (<1 mile) • Kroger Food Market (<1 mile) • Ohio State University campus (<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
Would recommend walking since it’s so close to everyone in the Short North / Convention Center area but you can take a super quick Uber/Lyft for getting around the Columbus area! You’re that close to everything
This home offers 1 street off street spot for 1 vehicle only, if parking for additional cars are needed, we can offer the same street permit parking for $10 per additional vehicle for your entire stay!
Distance to popular landmarks: - 3 minute walk to the Greater Columbus Convention Center! - 3 minute walk to the historical Short North District - 5 minute walk to the Nationwide Arena Stadium - Less than 1 mile to Downtown Columbus area - Less than 1 mile to The Ohio State University campus - Less than 1 mile to the Kroger Market - 8 minute drive to Nationwide Children's Hospital - 10 minute drive to CMH airport - 10 minute drive to Easton Town Center Mall - Easy access to all major highways ( I-71, I-670, I-315) and COTA lines for getting around the city
Other Things to Note: ✍🏻 A $300 security deposit hold is placed 1–2 days before arrival (not an actual charge) and is automatically released 3 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)
🚗Private Off street parking for one car during your entire stay with us at Jungle House ™
Our home is a 4 unit apartment! Each home is completely separate & private from one another but please keep in mind there is a shared common door and front poarch
The apartment has two floors total: Each floor has 2 units, & your unit is located upstairs! Expect a stairway :D Your home contains the living room space, bathroom & kitchen area. It also has 1 bedroom with 1 Queen sized bed, & queen air mattress .
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 ✨
📸 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 ($25) ✅ 2 Hr Early Check-In: 2PM instead ($50) ✅ 1 Hr Late Check-Out: 11AM instead ($25) ✅ 2 Hr Late Check-Out: 12PM instead ($50)
🍾 Romantic Getaway in Columbus? Add a Romance Package! Surprise your loved one with a $100 romance package, including: 💖 Rose petals on the master bed 🎉 "Happy Anniversary" or "I Love You" banner 🎂 Delicious chocolate cake 🥂 Complimentary bottle of champagne 🎁 BONUS: Free 12PM late check-out ($50 value)
Celebrating a Birthday in Columbus? Add a Birthday Package! Make birthdays extra special with our $100 birthday package, featuring: 🎈 "Happy Birthday" banner 🍰 Chocolate cake with gold candles 🥂 Complimentary bottle of champagne 🎁 BONUS: Free 12PM late check-out ($50 value)
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 - Short North - Columbus Ohio - Goodale Park - Convention Center
🏡 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!
Property amenities
Ski
Cross-country skiing nearby
Ski lift privileges
Snowboarding nearby
Internet
Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Kitchenette
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Water dispenser
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Jetted bathtub
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
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundromat nearby
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Office
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.
14 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Handrails in stairways
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
Smoking not allowed
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 center
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping mall
Things to do
Farming classes
Gym
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
Double-glazed windows
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Eco-friendly toiletries
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Farming classes
Garden
Geothermal energy
Housekeeping (on request)
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Local artist showcase
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic water bottles
Recycling
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Reusable tableware
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 750 square feet
Water dispenser usage encouraged
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Aloe there! Hope you’ve had a 5 - star stay! Need help? Please do not hesitate to ask!
Quick reminder: check-out is by 10:00 AM tomorrow (unless you arranged a late check-out).
Before you go, our plants ask:
• Open all blinds for morning sun
• Turn off all lamps, fans, heaters & TVs
• Lock all doors, please.
Thanks for being amazing—we be-leaf in you!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
✅ Breaking any of the house rules above and below will result in a charge of $500 each, subject to a charge per occasion and per broken rule separa...
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply
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
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses geothermal energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
Property Registration Number 2023-3389
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Property is also known as
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About the neighborhood
Columbus, OH
What's nearby
Nationwide Arena - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Greater Columbus Convention Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Lower.com Field - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
COSI - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
Ohio State University - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
Getting around
John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
Park Street Tavern - 7 min walk
Brothers Bar & Grill - 8 min walk
Lan Việt Restaurant - 8 min walk
Where's Da Cheese - 5 min walk
Lumin Sky Bar - 7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Short North/Downtown | Walk to Convention Center | Free Parking | 5,800+ Reviews pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Short North/Downtown | Walk to Convention Center | Free Parking | 5,800+ Reviews?
As of Oct 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Short North/Downtown | Walk to Convention Center | Free Parking | 5,800+ Reviews on Nov 2, 2025 start from $45.0, excluding 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 | Walk to Convention Center | Free Parking | 5,800+ Reviews?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Short North/Downtown | Walk to Convention Center | Free Parking | 5,800+ Reviews?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Short North/Downtown | Walk to Convention Center | Free Parking | 5,800+ Reviews located?
Located in the center of Columbus, this family-friendly apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Goodale Park and Nationwide Arena. Greater Columbus Convention Center and Ohio State University are also within 3 mi (5 km).
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Although located close to the highway and across the street from the park it was quiet in the unit and safe at night for walking back late night from Hjgh Street food and convention center. Walkable to North Market and Convention Center. Unit is tidy.