Title: Historic, creative, close to downtown! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Historic, creative, close to downtown! Vacation home in Columbus with kitchen and fireplace ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84080000/84079200/84079138/9ef85def.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84080000/84079200/84079138/41095047.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84080000/84079200/84079138/2d7ed0e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84080000/84079200/84079138/b983c4d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84080000/84079200/84079138/fb2538e3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of downtown, this charming retreat offers a peaceful escape to focus on writing or relaxation. Unwind with a book from the library in the backyard surrounded by nature, or explore local coffee shops and attractions like Franklin Park Conservatory and Columbus Main Library. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 31200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Kitchen - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Historic, creative, close to downtown! Historic, creative, close to downtown! Set aside day-to-day distractions to focus on writing or to simply relax. Grab a book from the library to read on a blue velvet sofa or in the backyard with the birds under the maple and walnut trees. The kitchen has a stove, oven, microwave, refrigerator. and the pantry is stocked with dishes, pots, and pans, and a range of utensils for cooking or baking. There are two coffee makers: a single cup Keurig and OXO for larger pots. There are several local coffee shops nearby if you prefer an active environment. But when you're ready to lay out materials on an inspiring desk, we have two! One is walnut with lyres carved into the base and a surface inlaid with sheet music. The other is Victorian walnut with a solid pull-out surface and many drawers and compartments. In the drawers, you'll find paper and pens. Each bedroom has a desk and a view of a red brick church through the pine branches. There are several lighting options, outlets for your laptop, and free wifi. No parties. Please do not disturb the tenants next door. They have a gentle, friendly older dog who does not bark but may pop out in the yard with her owner. The TV in the living room that has streaming apps. The house has a security system and we live about a mile away should you need anything. Independent Bookstores: Two Dollar Radio Headquarters (1 mile west) Book Loft, German Village - 32 rooms of books, each with its own soundtrack (1.8 miles west) Gramercy Books, Bexley (2.8 miles east) Prologue Bookshop Phoenix Karen Wickcliff Hoffman Books Other Nearby Attractions: Franklin Park Conservatory Columbus Main Library and Topiary Garden Scioto Park Southern Orchards Restaurants German Village Restaurants and Shopping Olde Towne East Trolley Market Downtown Restaurants and Shopping Short North Restaurants and Shopping Come on out and enjoy your creative time! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Hiking/biking trails 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 - Garden - Unit size: 1,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112880000/112875700/112875668/85c8ad07_edited_4691.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 2-bedroom house with AC, WiFi in Columbus West Columbus - 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Be respectful. Writers use this space. It means a lot to the community. Please respect the books and put things back where you found them. Run the dishwasher. Used towels go in the tub. Don't worry about making the beds. Check the front door after locking to make sure it latched. Thx. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome 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 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 20241190 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=39.944244,-82.97439&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:snyrF%7C%7ClyN%3FS%3FU%40S%3FS%40S%40S%3FU%40SBS%40S%40SBSBSBS%40SBSDSBQDSBSDQDSDQDSDQFQDSFQDQFOFQHQFQFOFQHOHOFOHQHMHOHMJOHOJMHMJMJMJMJMJKJMJKJKLKJILKLKJILILILILIJGNILGLGLGNELGLGNELENELCNENELCNALENANCNANALCN%3FN%3FNAN%3FNAN%40L%3FN%40N%3FN%3FNBN%40L%40NBN%40LDN%40NBLDNDNBLDLDNDLFNFLDLFLFNHLFLFLHJHLHLHLHLJJJJHLJJJLJJLHJJLLLHLJLHLJLHNJNHLHNHLHPHNFNHNFPHNFPFPFPFNDPFPFRDPDPFRDPBRDPDRBRDPBRBRBRBR%40RBR%40RBR%40R%40R%40T%3FR%40R%40R%3FR%3FT%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FRATAR%3FRARARARCRATCRARCRCRCRCPERCPERERCPERGREPEPGPGPEPGPGPGNGPIPGNIPGLIPININILINKNILKLINKLIJMLKLIJKLMJKJMJKJKJMHMJMHMFKJMFMHMFOFMFMHMDOFMDODMFMDOBODMBOBOBMBOBO%40MBO%40O%40O%40O%3FO%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAMAOAOCOAOCMCOCMCOCOEMCOEMGOEMEMGOEMIMGMEOIKIMGMKMGMIKKMIMKKKMKKKKKKMKKKMKMKKKMIOKMIMKOIOIMIOIOGOIOIQGOGQGQIOGQGQEQGQEQGQEQESESEQESCSEQCSEQCSASCSCSCSAUASCSAS%3FSASAS%3FUAS%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4jugUduKH59AGm5xsAx98JhPCSo=) Columbus, OH #### What's nearby - Livingston Park - 12 min walk - 1.1 km - Nationwide Children's Hospital - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - Schiller Park - 4 min drive - 2.2 km - Schwartz Castle - 4 min drive - 2.9 km - Franklin Park - 4 min drive - 2.8 km #### Getting around - John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 15 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Donatos Pizza - ‬8 min walk - ‪Community Grounds: Coffee & Meeting House - ‬2 min drive - ‪Toolbox Saloon - ‬18 min walk - ‪Plank's Cafe & Pizzeria - ‬19 min walk - ‪Two Dollar Radio Headquarters - ‬20 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Historic, creative, close to downtown! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Historic, creative, close to downtown!? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Historic, creative, close to downtown!? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Historic, creative, close to downtown! located? > Located in South Side, this vacation home is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Nationwide Children's Hospital and 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Greater Columbus Convention Center. Schiller Park and Franklin Park are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? 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