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  • Entire place
  • 10 guests
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 4 beds
  • Gay District
  • This is an Instant Booking. The host agreed to automatically accept booking requests. Once your payment is processed, your booking is confirmed.
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  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking

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About the Place

Welcome to the Retro Getaway in the heart of downtown Columbus! This historic home is just 1 block away from High Street in the iconic bustling Short North and sleeps up to 12 people. Explore the shops and eateries downtown, and then step into a unique 2-bedroom home and oasis.
The Retro Getaway is a historic and spacious 4-bedroom, 1-bath unit designed for a unique stay. Our home is a two story unit just steps away from High Street with off-street parking, and includes a WFH area. Designed by a Columbus College of Art & Design alum, our home celebrates its history as a former funeral home, with some fun tropical twists. 1 large bedroom on the main floor, and 3 more bedrooms, living room, and kitchen on the 2nd floor.
Guests will have full exclusive access to the front unit of the property. The yard and parking space is shared with our neighbors in the apartment in the back of the building.
This property is in the Short North (a highly desirable area near downtown), conveniently located near many attractions and great restaurants. The Short North is a great walkable neighborhood with over 50 bars and restaurants along the High Street corridor. We are surrounded by beautifully restored historic homes, and great city parks such as Goodale Park!

Where to go:

•Short North Art District – 5 min walk
•German Village – 9 min drive
•Easton – 15 min drive
•Scioto Mile – 9 min drive
•Ohio State University Campus – 5 min drive

What to do:

•Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens – 14 min drive
•Wexner Center of Arts – 9 min drive
•COSI – 6 min drive
•Columbus Museum of Art – 8 min drive
•Greater Columbus Convention Center - 7 min drive
•Columbus Zoo & Aquarium – 26 min drive
•Columbus Coffee & Ale Trail
Uber and Lyft are quick in this area. Lime and Byrd scooters are another great option. There is a bus system with a stop close by.
Guests must provide a valid driver’s license or ID and sign our Rental Agreement after booking to receive arrival instructions. Parties & unauthorized gatherings are strictly prohibited, and hosts reserve the right to withhold arrival instructions of confirmed reservations from guests with negative or low reviews, are under 25 years old and/or live closer than 100 miles from the home at the host's discretion in an effort to ensure the safety and security of our community, (impacted guests will be notified shortly after booking, and a full refund will be provided if the guest cancels the reservation in a timely manner).

PET FEES: Guests are required to disclose how many pets will enter the home. A one-time fee will be required based on the length of stay for the following amounts:

$35 (Less than 5 nights)
$50 (5 - 30 nights)
$100 (30+ nights prorated daily, or $75 for each additional full month booked)

Amenities

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Heating
  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • TV
  • Essentials
Location details and gay map for Columbus
The place is located in Columbus, OH, United States
Exact location disclosed after booking only.
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About the Host

Benjamin works for a gay-friendly agency selected by misterb&b

Because we foster the largest community of global gay travelers, we want to ensure all are welcome anywhere we go. Full apartments are in high demand around the world. To help ensure you can travel and feel welcome anywhere, in addition to our gay and gay-friendly hosts, we’ve selected agencies to offer apartments in cities across the world.

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Agency Charter
Checking this box certifies that the management and staff of your agency welcome all people regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity or expression
Further you agree to challenge homophobic and transphobic behavior and ensure a positive and welcoming environment for our guests

Through a courteous attitude, excluding judgment, your agency will work to ensure a peaceful stay for its LGBTQ+ clientele (information, safety, quality of service and discretion)

Property Rules

Check-in:
from 5pm
Checkout:
to 11am
Licence / registration number:
2023-2190

Conditions

Minimum stay (nights):
1 night
Cleaning fees:   $163 USD

Cancellation Policy

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Common Questions

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