10 Best Airbnb Tiny Houses Near Columbus, Ohio - Updated 2024

Melanie
Melanie 
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Columbus, the capital of Ohio, has a lot to offer when it comes to tourist attractions besides being the location of the Ohio Statehouse, the seat of Government of the state. It has a thriving arts and culture scene - the Columbus Museum of Art, Short North Arts District, and Ohio Theater are some of the attractions to visit if you want to check this out. Sports enthusiasts, meanwhile, can catch a game at Huntington Park, Nationwide Arena, or Ohio Stadium, depending on their preferred game. Families can visit Columbus Zoo and Aquarium while adults can check out Columbus Ale Trail. These are only some of the places worth checking out in the state’s capital. Book one of the best Airbnb tiny houses near Columbus, Ohio, so you can stay close to the city and its attractions.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. Boho Box Hop, Rockbridge (from USD 234)

About 15 minutes from the center of Columbus, this tiny house is definitely an eye-catcher with its unique design of interlinking shipping containers. Novelty, however, is not the only thing this rental has to offer. It is spacious enough to fit up to four people and comes loaded with all the amenities you may need, including a kitchen, laundry facilities, and WiFi. It also comes with a hot tub, grill, and deck.

Do be aware that you will need to use stairs if you want to access all parts of this tiny house.

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Rockbridge, Ohio, United States
54.87 km (34.1 mi) from Newark Earthworks
336 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
no wifi but it’s nice to unplug and be present during our stay
the upstairs bedroom is definitely the best part super comfortable and the views are so calming
you’re sleeping under the stars with all the comfort of a very comfortable king size bed
such a peaceful and cozy little getaway the location allowed for privacy and some beautiful snowy views
we love the space in the bathroom considering the tiny house
Cleanliness:
absolutely stunning and clean space to enjoy the beauty of hocking hills
hi the space is beautiful and so clean
very clean we had a wonderful stay
we really appreciated the cleanliness and attention to all the small details
absolutely adorable very private and sparkling clean
Host:
the hosts were fabulous and we would recommend checking out this space
perfect getaway for a family of 4 cozy stylish and clean emily and seth were the perfect hosts
don’t think just book it it’s one of a kind
(hidden by airbnb) dream loved this little getaway perfect interior and views emily and seth are great hosts
Location:
the location is serene and yet convenient
great little get away in a super cute little place
super close to so much including great trails
rockbridge trail is also very close and beautiful
beautiful secluded location close to hocking hills state park 100% would recommend a stay at this uniquely designed place
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2. The Lily Pad, Logan (from USD 516)

Located in Hocking Hills, 50 minutes away from Columbus, The Lily Pad is a cozy converted shipping container that’s just right for two people. The rental is equipped with heating and air conditioning so you can remain comfortable regardless of the weather outside. The bedroom is furnished with blackout blinds to help you get a good night’s rest. The rental also has a fully equipped kitchen, as well as a grill and a hot tub.

Do be aware that children and pets are not allowed here.

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Logan, Ohio, United States
64.82 km (40.3 mi) from Newark Earthworks
287 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the place was so cute and cozy and the patio was beyond relaxing
Cleanliness:
so clean & neat
it was sparkling clean
it was extremely clean and beautifully decorated
the place was spotless and incredibly clean which made the stay even more enjoyable
the place was amazing it was clean well decorated and quiet
Host:
dianna was a great host answering questions immediately before and during the trip
this was an absolutely amazing space the hosts were amazing to work with
overall really great stay great quick thoughtful hosts and a perfect escape
can’t say enough on what a great host and property this is
dianna is the best host and has one of the nicest spots i’ve stayed at
Location:
the location was perfect
it was the perfect location to explore hocking hills
it’s close to the major sites on a beautiful secluded lot
beautifully designed and amazing location- loved my time here
the location is ideal- several places to see and hike within a very short drive
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3. Tiny house close to downtown Granville (from USD 118)

Planning to spend time in Granville? Consider staying at this rental, which is located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from its downtown area and about 35 minutes from Columbus. The rental has its own kitchen. It also has a fenced yard where your kids can play. There’s an outdoor sitting area as well.

Long-term guests will be able to use laundry facilities. Do be aware that you will need to climb stairs to get to the bedroom. This property sleeps up to three guests.

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Granville, Ohio, United States
6.12 km (3.9 mi) from Newark Earthworks
195 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
neat and cozy space great view off the back deck and creative loft sleeping space
beautiful views from this cozy place
the tiny cottage was very comfortable and perfect for a weekend away
Cleanliness:
clean and nicely decorated
found everything as expected clean cozy and comfortable in a beautiful setting
her place is thoughtfully decorated comfortable and so clean
clean tiny home that has everything a person needs
pretty view from the front and back porches and house seemed clean
Host:
amazing host and place
the hosts are incredibly friendly & get back to you quickly with any questions
landa is an excellent host and makes sure to make contact with you as you arrive
picture perfect we loved everything about it amazing host we'll be back
thank you for letting us stay in your beautiful cottage and for being such an awesome host
Location:
such a cute place
nice place i wish we could have stayed longer
close to downtown granville very quiet and serene
the cottage is in a great location just minutes away from downtown granville
a perfect place for a weekend get away
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4. Tiny house with creature comfort, Thornville (from USD 132)

About 40 minutes from Columbus, this house may live up to its name, but it does come loaded with all the amenities you can expect from a larger home, including a kitchen, laundry facilities, a grill, a fire pit, and outdoor furniture. What’s more, the property is at a central location, situated just a short drive away from pubs and wineries and sitting right beside Legend Valley Concert Venue.

You are welcome to explore the farm during spring and winter.

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Thornville, Ohio, United States
11.48 km (7.2 mi) from Newark Earthworks
86 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we played cards on the picnic table saw the beautiful horses on property and played disc golf
absolutely amazing stay the tiny house is so cozy with a stunning kitchen
Cleanliness:
the space is clean and well stocked
the tiny house was so clean and organised
the house was very clean and looked exactly like the pictures
the house its self was more spacious than we had anticipated extremely clean and well stocked
very clean and well kept tiny home amazing host and a unique place to stay and explore
Host:
host was great and everything was wonderful
host was excellent helpful and kind
laura the host is so welcoming and helpful
the host are amazing and so accommodating and helpful
the stay was amazing and the host was so hospitable
Location:
an interesting place to stay
i enjoyed a walk around the beautiful property
wonderful experience in the tiny house fantastically convenient location near the highway but quiet nonetheless
i definitely recommend staying here if you are looking for a place in the area
going to see the dinos up close was an added bonus that makes this property unique
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5. Waterfront tiny house for two, Logan (from USD 128)

Located in Logan, 50 minutes from Columbus, this tiny house, which can accommodate up to two people, allows you to stay right beside a serene pond nestled by trees. While small, the property, which is decorated following a cute dog and butterfly theme, has its own kitchen, bathroom, grill, and fire ring.

Dogs are welcome here, subject to an additional fee. Do note that you will need to climb a ladder to get to the loft where the sleeping area is located.

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Logan, Ohio, United States
69.46 km (43.2 mi) from Newark Earthworks
34 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean full bathroom
the good: the hot tub was wonderful really clean and pleasant esp in the snow
Host:
also the maintenance guy was super friendly and helpful
Location:
cute place perfect for a quick getaway
the tiny home was clean and fun to stay in location was ideal and close to most activities
we loved it the space is thoughtfully designed and the location is great
great place to stay perfect for a little get away
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6. Peaceful retreat in Centerburg (from USD 95)

Are you looking for a place where you can recharge and enjoy peace and quiet in Ohio? Consider staying at this property about 45 minutes from Columbus. This tiny house, which can fit up to three people, offers a serene experience to its guests. It is surrounded by pine trees, which you can enjoy views of while sitting on the patio or around the fire pit.

This rental is furnished to guarantee you a comfortable stay. It has heating and air conditioning. It also comes with a kitchen. Board games and books are provided as well. Breakfast is inclusive of the rates.

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Centerburg, Ohio, United States
38.89 km (24.2 mi) from Newark Earthworks
119 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 2 Beds 3 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
only thing i would recommend is bring a fan or two with you if staying in the summer
the kitchen was well stocked with utensils teas and spices
the shower had amazing pressure and temperature for any house
Cleanliness:
great communication super clean really private feeling
the tiny house is very clean and well maintained
the stay was peaceful and everything was clean and organized
a little piece of heaven cozy well appointed and clean with a great view
Host:
the hosts were very pleasant and on top of the communications
Location:
this place is perfect for getting away somewhere quiet with a partner or a couple friends
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7. The Gladiola, Logan (from USD 100)

The Gladiola is a tiny house on wheels that sits right on the shore of Lake Logan, about 50 minutes away from Columbus. Staying here will give you beach access. This rental for four seems more spacious because of its large windows. It also has a deck and a fire pit that you are welcome to use. The rental also comes with a kitchen and grill.

You will need to climb some steps to access some parts of this tiny house.

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Logan, Ohio, United States
55.93 km (34.8 mi) from Newark Earthworks
288 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the couch/bed was fairly comfortable considering it’s cushions assembled together
we enjoyed the king size build a bed and sleeping with the ceiling fan circulating air
the a/c and fan kept it cool during 90 degree temps
some folks have mentioned the composting toilet but that didn't bother me personally
we're not fans of the composting toilet (personal preference) but that wouldn't stop us from renting again
Cleanliness:
the house was very clean and cozy
it was very tidy and clean
the tiny house gorgeous and clean and stylish
super clean accommodations beautiful tiny house with everything you need
the tiny house was extremely clean well-equipped and very nicely decorated
Host:
they are very responsive if we had questions even prior to checking in
matt & christine are amazing hosts that truly go above and beyond
will definitely be back great hosts
christine and matt were great hosts and made themselves available throughout the entire stay
the owners were accessible easy to communicate with and responsive be sure to check out their guestbook
Location:
so beautiful and close to so much
super close to the town and within a 20 min drive to hocking hills state park
we loved this tiny house and the location
the location was wonderfully relaxing overlooking the quiet lake
close to beautiful hiking and lots of family friendly activities
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8. Canary Cabin, Laurelville (from USD 195)

Canary Cabin is a rustic property that gives you a taste of glamping. It is located in the woods and puts you just a few steps away from hiking trails and an hour away from Columbus. Creature comforts, however, are provided to you. The rental has air conditioning and heating, as well as a fully equipped kitchen. It also has a deck, which is furnished with a hot tub, a picnic table, and a grill.

Up to four people can fit in the rental. One of the sleeping areas is in the loft, which has a low ceiling.

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Laurelville, Ohio, United States
67.89 km (42.2 mi) from Newark Earthworks
73 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
everything was very clean and just as advertised
the place is small but efficient and very clean
great little place very clean private and quiet nice get away
my boyfriend and i enjoyed our stay at joe's tiny home the house was very roomy clean and seculded
loved it private full of nature clean and great hot tub
Host:
host was awesome and so kind
the owner is great and very responsive
phenomenal space and great host
the check-in was easy joe was kind and very thought-out in his approach
we even left our coats and he was super helpful in getting them back to us
Location:
great location for nearby trails and hiking
a very nice tiny house and a nice location to unplug and get away
good location great host
this place was so cute perfect for a quite weekend getaway
the location made it easy to visit tar hollow state park rockhouse cantwell cliffs and more
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9. Zanesfield tiny house close to ski lift, Zanesfield (from USD 99)

Planning to go skiing in Zanesfield? Check out this property, which is perched at the top of Mad River Ski Resort and just a short stroll away from the ski lift and 50 mins away from Columbus.

This rental, which can fit up to two people, has a kitchen, so you can prepare your meals without any difficulty. You can set up a bonfire, but you will need to bring your own firewood. DVDs are provided by the host if you want to go on a movie marathon.

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Zanesfield, Ohio, United States
109.96 km (68.4 mi) from Newark Earthworks
92 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the tv had good signal and lots of channels available though
Cleanliness:
clean and well maintained
house was very clean and well provisioned
Host:
the host william was wonderful
awesome place to stay great host
he was quick to respond & helpful
Location:
great location for skiing as you are literally right there
location was quiet and peaceful
overall a fun and cute place to stay
it’s very close to some awesome little towns to find plenty of things to get into
the tiny house is so cute and the perfect place to disconnect and unwind
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10. Tiny house in the woods, Zanesfield (from USD 80)

Nature lovers will love this rental, which puts hiking trails practically at your doorstep. The fire pit is a fun touch to help you feel that you’re bonding with Mother Nature. The rental, however, is furnished with modern amenities, including a kitchen, laundry facilities, air conditioning, and heating. If you’re lucky, you can enjoy some of the veggies being grown in the garden by the property.

This rental, about an hour away from the center of Columbus, can sleep up to two people.

Stayed at this property?
Zanesfield, Ohio, United States
108.75 km (67.6 mi) from Newark Earthworks
114 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
such a cute little place very clean and the trails are perfect for an easy hike
Host:
beautiful tiny home and awesome hosts we had such a good time
amazing tiny house cozy accommodation and absolutely friendly hosts we would reserve here again
Location:
close to bellefontaine but rural enough to have some peace and quiet
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Enjoy your stay in Columbus

Columbus has several attractions to choose from, and these tiny houses give you easy access to these sights. Choose from these options so you can ensure yourself a comfortable place to stay in when you visit Ohio’s state capital.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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