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10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 13

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Gahanna, OH
  • Creekside Park
    4 min drive
  • Easton Town Center
    9 min drive
  • LEGOLAND® Discovery Center
    10 min drive
  • Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)
    14 min drive

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About the area

Columbus

Gahanna stay.Your stay at this Gahanna vacation home places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Creekside Park and The New Albany Country Club. Gahanna Municipal Golf Course and Gahanna Woods Park and State Nature Preserve are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Creekside Park - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Easton Town Center - 9 min drive - 7.6 km
  • LEGOLAND® Discovery Center - 10 min drive - 10.1 km
  • Ohio State University - 15 min drive - 17.6 km
  • Historic Crew Stadium - 15 min drive - 19.2 km

Getting around

  • John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Rusty Bucket Restaurant and Tavern - ‬3 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.

Columbus l 6 Acres with Luxury l Nature Play | Chef’s Kitchen

Experience nature in luxury like never before at this award-winning architectural wonder. Explore 6.5 acres of natural playgrounds and rejuvenate your body and mind. Seamlessly blending timeless design with modern amenities, Parker House is an unmissable retreat, inside and out. Restorative. Transformative. Unforgettable.

Easton Town Center – 10 Min Drive
Downtown/Short North/German Village – 15 Min Drive
Ohio State/Ohio Stadium – 20 Min Drive

☆☆ HIGHLIGHTS ☆☆

• Award-winning home designed by George Parker
• Luxury, one-of-a-kind retreat spread across 3 floors built onto a hillside
• 5 spacious bedrooms; 3 kings, 2 queens, 1 twin daybed + 1 queen airbed
• 4.5 bathrooms; essential toiletries provided
• Full kitchen w/ modern appliances
• Vintage dining room w/ seating for 8
• Large living area w/ double-height ceilings
• High-speed wifi + designated workspace
• Family den w/ full-size pool table
• Cozy library corner w/ a curated selection of reading materials
• 85” smart TV w/ Apple TV, Chromecast, Netflix, Disney+, Hulu + Amazon Prime Video
• Family-friendly; crib, travel crib, high chair, slip n’ slide + more (on request)
• Home laundry w/ full-size washer + dryer
• 7 acres of breathtaking greenery; private creek, swimming/fishing pond + walking trails
• Intimate balconies w/ unrivaled views of the tree canopies
• Covered outdoor dining area
• Free parking
• Private chef’s kitchen + dining space available (additional fee applies)
• Peaceful location close to urban attractions, yet incredibly tranquil

☆☆ YOUR HOME AWAY FROM HOME ☆☆
Staying at Parker House is more than a vacation, it's a fully immersive experience. An escape from the mundane. A little piece of history. Originally designed by architect George Parker as his own residence, this breathtaking retreat is built into a hillside overlooking a creek and was bestowed the American Institute of Architects award for design in 1978.

Meticulously renovated to incorporate modern amenities, this iconic home stays true to its roots with tasteful vintage accents and the captivating allure of mid-century chic. Nestled on 6.5 acres of forest with everything you need to unplug and enjoy nature, this eye-catching sanctuary is the pinnacle of luxury in Columbus.

★★ BEDROOMS ★★
This spacious home features a unique modular design, creating the illusion of individual luxury cabins slotted together. Within the striking wooden structure, you’ll find five spacious bedrooms, three of which boast direct patio access so you can step outside to sip your morning coffee while listening to the breeze whispering through the leaves. The three top-level bedrooms are accessed by a stylish spiral staircase. Wherever you choose to lay your head, you’ll find each bedroom a comfortable, stylish retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

• Primary Bedroom (second floor): King-sized bed, walk-in wardrobe, en-suite bathroom with double vanity and sunken bathtub
• Bedroom 2 (top floor): Junior primary bedroom with king-sized bed, built-in closet, contemporary skylights, balcony access, ensuite bathroom + balcony access
• Bedroom 3 (top floor): Queen-sized bed, storage cabinet, full-length mirror, plush chair + balcony access
• Bedroom 4 (top floor): Queen-sized bed, twin daybed + picture-frame windows overlooking the tree canopy + balcony access
• Bedroom 5 (lower level): King-sized bed, sliding door closet, plush chair + ensuite bathroom

- Queen-sized airbed (living room)

★★ BATHROOMS ★★
Decorated with a mixture of contemporary and vintage tones, each of the four full bathrooms offers a spa-like ambiance for a calm and relaxing start and end to your day. Three of the five bedrooms have private bathrooms, so there’s ample space for your whole group to freshen up in comfort. An additional powder room featuring original retro wallpaper is conveniently located on the first level.

• Bathroom 1: Ensuite to primary bedroom, full bathroom w/ vintage sunken tub, bold graphic wallpaper + dual vanity
• Bathroom 2: Ensuite to bedroom 2 w/ a glass-door shower
• Bathroom 3: Full bath of bedroom 5, large shower w/ retro tiles
• Bathroom 4: Contemporary shared bathroom for bedroom 3 and bedroom 4
• Bathroom 5: First-floor half bath w/ stunning retro wallpaper feature

- Deluxe toiletries provided (including shampoo, conditioner + body wash)
- Hair dryer
- Fresh towels
- Laundry room w/ full-size washing machine + dryer

★★ KITCHEN & DINING ★★
Unleash the pleasure of cooking in a fully-equipped modern kitchen. Spacious countertops, high-end appliances, and elegant crockery ensure you can entertain in style. The vintage dining room boasts floor-to-ceiling windows, providing the perfect vantage point of surrounding greenery as you enjoy your culinary creations.

For something truly enticing, reserve the Butcher’s Block, a private kitchen and dining room that can accommodate up to 18 people. This innovative space is the perfect setting for some unforgettable experiences. Indulge in the amazing creations of a private chef. Hone your skills with a tailored cooking class, or simply prepare your own extravagant dinner party using the huge chef’s kitchen. The only limit is your imagination.

- Fully-stocked kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances
- Keurig coffee machine
- Stylish cookware + dinnerware
- Vintage dining table w/ seating for 8
- High chair for kids (on request)
- Abundance of natural light from the floor-to-ceiling windows
- Reading corner, surrounded by woodland landscapes
- Butcher’s Block private dining room (additional fee applies)

★★ LIVING ROOM ★★
The spacious mid-century furnished living room is a work of art in itself, and perhaps the most captivating of the common areas. The combination of the double-height ceiling and large windows means this lovely space is bathed in beautiful natural light throughout the day. Relax on the vibrant couch as you catch up on your favorite TV shows or movies on the enormous 85” flat-screen TV. Savor a cup of coffee or play a family board game at the convenient dinette, set next to the windows.

Perched above the living room is a loft workspace, equipped with a 1980s antique desk and chair. This stylish yet comfortable spot is ideal for undertaking some quiet remote work, writing, or reading.

- 85” smart TV w/ access to popular streaming platforms
- Vintage artwork
- High ceilings + plenty of natural light
- Bright, comfortable couch
- Dinette w/ seating for 4
- Dedicated workspace overlooking the living room below
- Second-floor family room w/ seating
- Board games

★★ GAME ROOM ★★
Tucked away on the lower level of Parker House is a well-appointed game room. The highlight is the full-size pool table, perfect for some friendly competition. Slow the pace a little and relax on one of the brightly upholstered chairs with a glass of wine or a fresh coffee. Discover the delightful entry library, a peaceful spot for book lovers to escape into their favorite stories.

- Full-size pool table
- Comfortable seating
- Charming library w/ a thoughtful selection of books + reading materials

★★ PATIO TERRACE ★★
An extra large terrace overlooks the creek and woods outside Parker House. Included is an outdoor dining set for 6 and vintage Woodard spun fiberglass outdoor furniture. This is a perfect vantagepoint to enjoy a drink while watching the kids play in the creek below.

★★ OUTDOOR SPACE ★★
With 7 acres of gorgeous woodland, Parker House is the perfect place to unplug and unwind! In addition to a well-manicured private backyard space, you’ll find a wildlife-filled green space that’s designed for exploration. Build a log teepee, cross the creek, or feel the wind whizzing through your hair as you glide on the tree swings. Fun knows no age boundaries, as proven when your whole family slides down the huge slip ‘n’ slide, landing in the cool waters of the fishing pond. Grab your hiking boots and immerse yourself in this natural wonderland.

- Massive natural playground
- Backyard w/ a lawn, decorated in string lights
- Natural spring-fed pond with a huge slip ‘n’ slide – perfect for fishing + swimming
- Tree swings, walking trails + a bubbling creek just steps away from your front door

Property manager

Min & Ted

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage
  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Spices
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea maker

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Table tennis
  • Arcade/game room
  • Games
  • Books

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Local artist showcase

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

12730

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10/10 Excellent

Matt G.

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Amazing!
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Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024