This vacation home is located within a mile (2 km) of Grand Prix Karting and Franklin Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.
Nationwide Children's Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
COSI - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
Greater Columbus Convention Center - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles
Nationwide Arena - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles
Getting around
John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 10 min walk
Taco Bell - 13 min walk
Rally's - 8 min walk
Wendy's - 14 min walk
Kroger Fuel Center - 2 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Play Haus! Hot Tub-Game Room-Firepit-Families
Welcome to The PlayHaus — a colorful, mid-century-inspired retreat designed for families, friend groups, and fun-seekers of all ages. With a hot tub, fully stocked game room, large fenced yard, and playful design throughout, this home delivers on comfort, creativity, and connection. ⸻ Home Layout Please note: The PlayHaus is a two-story home with a finished basement. • First floor: Living room, Kitchen, Full bathroom (shower) • Second floor: All 3 bedrooms + Full bathroom (tub/shower combo) • Basement: Game room + Kid’s Playroom ⸻ Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 10) • Primary Bedroom: King bed + 40” Smart TV + Medium Sized Closet + Black-out curtains • Bedroom 2: Queen bed + 50” Smart TV + desk & chair + Black-out curtains + Small Closet • Bedroom 3: Full-over-full bunk bed + 50” smart TV + Black-out curtains + Small Closet • Basement Game Room: Pull-out couch for 2 additional guests ⸻ Bathrooms • Main Floor Bathroom: Walk-in shower • Upstairs Bathroom: Tub/shower combo — perfect for families with kids ⸻ Game Room & Indoor Amenities Located in the finished basement: • Convertible table: pool, air hockey, foosball and ping pong • 65” smart TV • Games: Chess, tic-tac-toe, playing cards, poker set • Kid’s Playroom: toddler climbing toy, soft dartboard, board games, books, puzzles, activity table • Pull-out couch for extra guests ⸻ Outdoor Features • Private hot tub under glowing string lights • Firepit with seating and complimentary s’mores kit • Outdoor dining table with pergola and sectional lounge • Full-size propane grill • Yard games: Giant Jenga, Connect 4, cornhole • Fenced-in yard with a kids’ playset (swings, slide, and more) ⸻ Kitchen & Family Essentials • Fully stocked kitchen with cookware, utensils, dinnerware • Coffee maker with pod option, blender, griddle, waffle maker • Countertop 12-in-1 french door air fryer oven — ideal for quick meals and family cooking • Highchair and kid-friendly dishes available ⸻ Prime Columbus Location Enjoy easy access to top destinations: • ~ 5 mins to Nationwide Children’s Hospital • ~ 10 mins to Downtown, Short North & German Village • ~12 mins to Ohio State University, Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park ⸻ Please Note: Potential for Urban Noise The Play Haus is located on a lively street in central Columbus, close to everything — including a fire station just down the road. You may occasionally hear: • Sirens from emergency vehicles • Street traffic • Nearby neighbors enjoying their evening outdoors We provide a peaceful indoor atmosphere and provided noise machines for each bedroom. ⸻ Security For your safety, we have two outdoor security cameras with audio: • One at the front door • One in the backyard These are used for security purposes only and do not record or face any interior spaces. ⸻ Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway, family vacation, or just some well-deserved fun, The Play Haus offers the perfect blend of color, comfort, and play. Come for the vibe — stay for the memories.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Area rugs in public areas
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Thin carpet in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Foosball table
Table tennis
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)
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Local artist showcase
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
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:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please refer to the Playbook (Guest guidebook) located at the property to review comprehensive checkout instructions.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number 2025-2572
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Columbus, close to COSI, Nationwide Arena, and Historic Crew Stadium. You'll also find Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens and Columbus Museum of Art within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
Yes, there is accessible parking available.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Play Haus! Hot Tub-Game Room-Firepit-Families?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at The Play Haus! Hot Tub-Game Room-Firepit-Families?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH), which is 9.3 mi away (15 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at The Play Haus! Hot Tub-Game Room-Firepit-Families?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at The Play Haus! Hot Tub-Game Room-Firepit-Families.
The Play Haus! Hot Tub-Game Room-Firepit-Families Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Lonn S.
Sep 14, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
A comfortable place with equal heavy sprinklings of home and being on vacation. Everywhere you look in the place feels good. The hosts communicate quickly and in a very friendly way. Would totally stay here again!