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Uptown Colorful Cottage| PCS & Grad Family Haven

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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Columbus, GA
  • Place, South Commons Sports Complex
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Columbus Civic Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Columbus

Located in Downtown Columbus, this vacation home is adjacent to Columbus Historic District and within a 5-minute walk of Fourth Avenue Public Library. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • South Commons Sports Complex - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Coca-Cola Space Science Center - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • RiverCenter for the Performing Arts - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Columbus Civic Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Maltitude - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Loft - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Filberto's Authentic Filipino Cuisine - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Mabella’s Italian Steakhouse - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Uptown Colorful Cottage| PCS & Grad Family Haven

Step into a vibrant historic Columbus home featuring beautiful 12-foot ceilings, original hardwood floors, and a cheerful coastal-inspired design. This colorful and comfortable retreat is ideal for families, traveling professionals, PCS guests, and visitors coming to town for Fort Benning. Just blocks away from the coffee shop featured in Theo of Golden!

The home is within walking distance of Uptown Columbus, local coffee shops, restaurants, entertainment, and the Riverwalk.

Inside and outside, you’ll find:

Fully stocked kitchen with cookware and utensils
Thoughtfully stocked bathrooms with extra towels and toiletries
Games and toys for family nights
Private fenced backyard
Deck with lounge seating and string lights
Fire pit and BBQ grill
In-home fitness equipment, including a simple Pilates reformer, yoga mats, resistance bands, and dumbbells
Smart TVs with streaming login capabilities
Washer and dryer with complimentary laundry pods
Coffee and coffee pods
Golf cart available upon request with valid driver’s license, deposit, and signed waiver
EV charger available upon advance request

Sleeping Arrangements

Main-Floor Primary Bedroom:
King-size bed with comfortable linens, ensuite bathroom with tub and shower, blackout curtains, sound machine, fan, space heater, Smart TV, and extra blankets.

Upstairs Loft/Bedroom:
Two twin beds plus a queen-size futon for additional sleeping accommodations. Includes a Smart TV, extra blankets, and a separate heating and air unit for added comfort.

Living Room:
Additional futon suitable for one guest or child.

The property accommodates up to 7 guests and includes two full bathrooms.

What Guests Should Know About the Space / Guest Access

Guests have full, private access to the entire back residence, including a separate entrance, kitchen, living room, bedrooms, bathrooms, and private backyard. There are no shared interior spaces.

This property is a historic duplex consisting of two completely separate private residences, which is common for homes in walkable historic downtown neighborhoods. Your unit is tucked away for privacy while still placing you right in the heart of Uptown Columbus.

The private fenced backyard is exclusively yours to enjoy throughout your stay and is especially cozy in the evenings with the string lights, lounge seating, fire pit, and grill.

Parking: Free street parking is available throughout the area. Please always park in the direction of traffic to avoid receiving a ticket.

EV Charging: An EV charger is available upon advance request. Because the charger services the property, please notify us before arrival if you plan to use it so we can make the appropriate arrangements.

Additional Information Before Booking

Families: The home is family-friendly and includes toys and games. A Pack ’n Play is available upon request.

Pets: Up to two pets are welcome. The backyard is fully fenced for added convenience and security. Pets are not permitted on beds or furniture.

Events & Gatherings: Events, parties, and gatherings require prior approval. Please submit your request before booking whenever possible so we can confirm whether the property can accommodate your plans. Unauthorized events or gatherings may result in a $1,000 fee.

Commercial Photography & Filming: Commercial photography and filming are welcome with written approval prior to booking. Unauthorized commercial filming or photography may result in a $1,000 fee.

Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM–7:00 AM.

Smoking: Smoking, vaping, and e-cigarettes are not permitted inside the property.

HVAC: Please do not set the air conditioning below 70°F or the heat above 78°F.

Check-In: 4:00 PM or later
Check-Out: By 10:00 AM

The home is approximately five blocks from the Chattahoochee Riverwalk and within walking distance of Downtown/Uptown attractions including the Springer Opera House, RiverCenter, Columbus State University’s downtown campus, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Fort Benning is approximately a 15–20 minute drive.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

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.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • 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
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Smoking is allowed at this property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Gym

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)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
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
Leave beds unturned so cleaner knows which beds have been slept in. Turn AC back up to 78 and turn off Mini Split upstairs Throw any used towels on inside of the washer
Wash any used dishes and put them away
Lock door from outside of home (do not lock bottom lock from inside or everyone will be locked out)
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

House Rules We want you to feel at home and enjoy your stay!
To help us keep the property comfortable, clean, and enjoyable for everyone, please review the following house rules. Pets: Up to 2 pets are welcome.
🐾 Events & Gatherings: Events and gatherings may be permitted with prior approval.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Pets are allowed at this property

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: Children are welcome at this property

Events

Events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Smoking is allowed at this property

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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 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: 18

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.
  • Parties and events are allowed on site.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Downtown Columbus, just steps from Columbus Historic District and Milford Terry Public Library, and within a short walk of Coca-Cola Space Science Center. You'll also find Columbus Civic Center and South Commons Sports Complex less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Uptown Colorful Cottage| PCS & Grad Family Haven?

As of Oct 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Uptown Colorful Cottage| PCS & Grad Family Haven on Oct 19, 2026 start from $702, including 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.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool 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?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan), which is 7.1 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Uptown Colorful Cottage| PCS & Grad Family Haven Reviews

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

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Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely beautiful home!! Loved staying here and Melinda was such an amazing host. Will 100% be back here
Stayed 12 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Apartment was perfect for the werkend. It had everything that you need...even some thibgs that you forgot to pack :)
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I did not take my pet. But the property was even more adorable than in the pictures. It was a great location. Had adequate cookware/plates and utensils. The rooms were a great size. Overall a fun place to stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026