4BR Escape | Relaxing Hot Tub, BBQ & Games!

Columbus, GA, United States
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About

Located in North Columbus, The Blue Hummingbird provides a perfect getaway just minutes from the Chattahoochee River’s white-water rafting and the historic Fort Benning. With spacious bedrooms, a chef’s kitchen, a thrilling game room, and a large backyard featuring a BBQ and hot tub, it’s ideal for both families & friends. Tucked away in a relaxing cul-de-sac, this serene escape provides easy access to Columbus’s outdoor adventures and cultural attractions.

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Embrace the comfort and adventure at Blue Humming Bird in North Columbus, a prime location for military families attending Fort Benning graduations, and thrill-seekers drawn to the Chattahoochee River's white water rafting. Highlighted features of Blue Humming Bird: → Central Location: Mins from shop and dine, the army base, the convention center and Flat Rock Park. → Peaceful setting near the U.S. Army's prominent Fort Benning base → Wi-Fi, washer & dryer, and a 65” SmartTV with Roku for all your needs The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with: → Stainless steel appliances, granite counters, and every cooking essential → Blender for smoothies or mixed drinks → An array of glassware, wine glasses, and opener for evening celebrations → Krups coffee maker Entertainment and leisure at its best: → Engaging game room with air hockey and arcade game → Wide backyard with playground—perfect for family fun → Private outdoor hot tub for peaceful soaks. → Outdoor BBQ. Sleeping arrangements are tailored for comfort and convenience: → Bedroom #1 : Upstairs A king bed in the master suite with an en-suite bathroom for privacy → Bedroom #2: Upstairs a single queen bed for a restful night's sleep. → Bedroom #3: Downstairs Queen bed with a bunk bed for friends or children. → Bedroom #4: Downstairs offering another cozy queen bed. The Blue Humming Bird is one of the few large homes in Columbus, offering ample space, a host of amenities, and a perfect blend of tranquility and local attractions for a memorable stay. Living Area: Serene Retreat with Modern Comforts Step into a living space where contemporary design meets comfort. A calming color palette with earth tones and a sky blue pop sets the stage for relaxation, complemented by plush seating and a 65" HDTV with Roku for your entertainment. Rustic-chic décor and natural light enhance the ambiance, creating a perfect setting for family memories or serene moments alone. Sleek Gourmet Kitchen: Meets Family-Friendly Dining. Embrace the heart of the home in our fully-equipped kitchen, a blend of functionality and sleek design. Granite countertops and stainless steel appliances inspire culinary adventures, while the open layout encourages social cooking and easy conversation. The open-concept dining area, where the stylish, modern table awaits family feasts, casual brunches, or an evening of board games. The dining area, brightened by natural light from the sliding doors, offers a view of the game area and backyard. Game Area: Endless Fun and Relaxation Haven Discover the ultimate leisure space in our sunlit game room, designed for endless entertainment and relaxation. Whether you're in the mood for competitive air hockey or arcade matches or a tranquil moment swinging in the hanging chair, this room provides a versatile setting for guests of all ages. Surrounded by panoramic windows that offer serene views of the outdoors, the game room serves as a bright and airy escape. Backyard & BBQ: Nature's Playground and Grilling Paradise Escape to the expansive backyard where laughter and joy resonate through the air. Here, a vibrant playset awaits the energetic spirits of children, offering hours of amusement amidst the gentle whispers of nature. This private outdoor haven, bordered by a lush tree line, is an idyllic spot for guests to enjoy the simpler pleasures—whether it's a round of tag on the grass or a serene afternoon on the swings. As the sun sets, gather around the BBQ grill for an evening of grilling, where every meal is infused with the essence of the outdoors. Outdoor Hot Tub: Soothe and Soak in Blissful Warmth Imagine a secluded spot in the backyard dedicated to your relaxation and well-being, featuring a spacious hot tub ready to melt away the day's stress. This outdoor hot tub is nestled in a quiet corner of the garden, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. It's the perfect complement to a day of play or exploration, providing therapeutic warmth and serenity under the open sky. As dusk falls, the bubbling waters beckon for starlit soaks and quiet conversations. Certainly! Here are the bedroom descriptions tailored to highlight each room's unique features and comfort, providing guests with a clear picture of the inviting spaces awaiting them at the Blue Humming Bird. Sleeping Arrangements Master Bedroom (Bedroom #1): Escape to the master suite, where luxury meets tranquility. A plush king bed promises restful nights, complemented by an en-suite bathroom offering privacy and convenience. Modern décor and a dedicated workspace ensure a blend of relaxation and productivity, making it a perfect retreat for every guest. Bedroom #2: Simplicity and elegance define this room, offering a queen bed set against a backdrop of minimalist design. Ideal for guests seeking a peaceful retreat, its soothing palette and thoughtful touches ensure a rejuvenating stay. Bedroom #3: Designed with families and friends in mind, this room features a comfortable queen bed and a playful bunk bed, ideal for children or additional guests. Natural light and serene décor create a calming ambiance, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Bedroom #4: A cozy queen bed awaits, offering the same level of comfort and style as the rest of the home. Bathrooms The house boasts three convenient bathrooms: bathroom #1:A first-floor guest bathroom, bathroom #2:A private spa-like master en-suite, bathroom #3: another on the second floor for easy access. Each features modern amenities and sleek designs for a refreshing or relaxing experience. The Blue Humming Bird is not just a place to stay; it's your gateway to exploration and relaxation. With its proximity to the thrilling white-water rapids of the Chattahoochee River, the historic significance of Fort Benning, the Flat rock park for Bike rides and fishing and the vibrant downtown Columbus area, there's something for everyone to enjoy. After a day of adventure or cultural immersion, our home offers the...

Other Details to Note

★<b>UPGRADE</b>★ This house is also available as a 5-bedroom option. If booked as-is, 2 bedrooms will remain locked. Please contact us if you'd like to upgrade! ★<b>PET-FRIENDLY STAY</b>★ Don’t leave your furry friends back home. Take them with you so even they can enjoy a perfect vacation! We allow house-trained pets at a surcharge to cover the cleaning fee. Please let us know in advance, and we will make all necessary arrangements to accommodate your four-legged friends. <b>**Pet fee $100USD per pet per stay**</b> ★<b>ADDITIONAL NIGHTLY RATE FOR 8+ GUESTS</b>★ Our nightly rate includes the first 8 guests. With each additional guest (kids over 2 as well), a $25/night fee will be applied. ★EARLY CHECK-IN / LATE CHECK-OUT★ ✤Early Check-In: We charge $25 per hour for early check-ins. Late Check-Out: We do our best to accommodate special requests. For late check-outs requested until 8 PM the day before check-out, a fee of $25 per hour will be charged. Any requests made after 8 PM the day before check-out, up to an hour before check-out, will incur a fee of $15 for every 15 minutes. ★<b>NOISE LEVEL MONITORING</b>★ Please note that in order to be a good neighbor and host responsibly, we ask to comply with local noise ordinances and occupancy regulations. Thank you very much for your understanding. ★<b>SUPPLIES</b>★ We only provide a starter pack of supplies. Guests with longer stays have to buy their own supplies for the remaining days. ★<b>CAMERA</b>★ Our Security company has exterior cameras for monitoring the property. One at doorbell and one in carport ★<b>FIRE EXTINGUISHER</b>★ 2 fire extinguishers. One is located in the downstairs closet, the other is in the hall closet upstairs. ★<b>ALTERATION REQUEST POLICY</b>★ Guests must inform us of any alteration requests (shortening stay & decreasing guest count) at least one week before check-in. Regrettably, we will be unable to accommodate late requests. In such cases, we can provide a refund amounting to only 50% of the original refund amount.

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What this place offers

Amenities

Common

  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dedicated workspace
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • TV
  • Wifi

Bathroom

  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Shampoo
  • Bathtub
  • Hot Water
  • Shower gel

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Clothing storage
  • Extra pillows and blankets
  • Room-darkening shades

Common

  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dedicated workspace
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • TV
  • Wifi

Bathroom

  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Shampoo
  • Bathtub
  • Hot Water
  • Shower gel

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Clothing storage
  • Extra pillows and blankets
  • Room-darkening shades

Family

  • Board games
  • Children's tableware
  • Crib
  • High chair
  • Pack ’n Play/travel crib

Heating and cooling

  • Ceiling fan

Home safety

  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke detector
  • First aid kit

Kitchen and dining

  • Baking sheet
  • Barbecue utensils
  • Blender
  • Coffee
  • Coffee maker
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Hot water kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Wine glasses

Location features

  • Private entrance Separate street or building entrance

Outdoors

  • Garden or backyard
  • BBQ grill
  • Outdoor seating
  • Patio or balcony

Parking and facilities

  • Free parking on premises
  • Free street parking

Services

  • Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more

House rules

As a host, we aim to make your stay as comfortable as it can possibly be! Our assignment is to help our guests create beautiful family memories in our cozy home. For us to do so, we would truly appreciate it if you can follow these house rules and CONFIRM THAT THIS HAS BEEN REVIEWED WITHIN 24 HOURS OF YOUR BOOKING. Thank you in advance and truly appreciate your cooperation! 📌 PETS/SERVICE ANIMALS: Our property is pet friendly (limit 2), but please make sure you follow the rules mentioned below: ✤ NO CATS! This is a hazard as future guests could have allergy issues. ✤ No constant barking nor disturbances is allowed. We do not want anyone disturbed at any time. We assume the pet is well behave and will be trained to be quiet. ✤ Non-aggressive breeds, no history of aggression, 50lb limit and $100 PER ANIMAL PER STAY DOG FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE). This only applies to reservations that do not last a maximum of one week. If your stay exceeds one week, the pet fee will be $100 per pet per week (non-refundable). ✤ Pets and service animals must be supervised when in the backyard, not be left unattended at any time ✤ Pets and service animals should have a collar, harness, or microchip with identifying owner information attached should it become lost and must be crated or kenneled when left alone to avoid accidents. ✤ Please avoid any pet mess inside the house and outside as well. Guests are required to remove ALL TRACES of an animal being present at the property. Please pick-up their waste and dispose of it accordingly and bring a cover for our couches and chairs, if pets sit on them. Always have mattress protectors on beds regardless. Any damage caused by an animal must be repaired or reported to us and will be charged back to you. ✤ You will need to disclose to us if you will be bringing a pet to the property. Please let us know your pet's breed, how many as well as weight at the time of booking. 📌 SECURITY CAMERA: ✤ Any tampering with or covering of cameras compromises the security of the property, and if they are altered in any way, it may result in immediate cancellation of the booking without a refund. 📌 SECURITY DEPOSIT: ✤ It will be returned after no damage is found. We may also charge an additional cleaning and damage fee if the repair and replacement is more than the said deposit amount. 📌 NO UNREGISTERED GUESTS ALLOWED: ✤ We require that all guests must be declared, regardless of whether they are staying or just visiting. Staying guests must be registered and acknowledged. Failure to register or declare any guests will result in a penalty of $25 per guest, per day. 📌 EXTRA GUEST FEE: We charge extra guest fee beyond 8 people for $25/guest/night. 📌 EARLY CHECK-IN / LATE CHECK-OUT: Early Check-In: We charge $25 per hour for early check-ins. Late Check-Out: We do our best to accommodate special requests. For late check-outs requested until 8 PM the day before check-out, a fee of $25 per hour will be charged. Any requests made after 8 PM the day before check-out, up to an hour before check-out, will incur a fee of $15 for every 15 minutes. 📌 EATING OR DRINKING: ✤ No eating or drinking in the bedrooms. 📌 SMOKING: ✤ There is NO SMOKING of any kind inside the house. There will be a $150.00 smoking fee charged for smoking in the house. 📌 DRUGS: ✤ If guests are suspected of carrying and/or using illegal drugs of any kind, the authorities will be engaged, and GUESTS WILL BE ASKED TO VACATE THE PROPERTY AND IMMEDIATE CANCELLATION OF THE RESERVATION WITHOUT REFUND! 📌 PARTIES: ✤ NOT ALLOWED and If guests are found to have had a party which results in extra cleaning, guests will be responsible for extra cleaning charges and in the unfortunate event of the disruptions alerting neighbors, GUESTS WILL BE ASKED TO VACATE THE PROPERTY AND IMMEDIATE CANCELLATION OF THE RESERVATION WITHOUT REFUND! 📌 QUIET HOURS: ✤ Please keep the noise to a minimum after 10:00 PM. 📌 TOWELS & LINENS: We kindly ask that you help us maintain the quality of our linens and towels by using them with care. Please avoid staining them with makeup, hair dye, tanning products, wine, or food spills. For makeup removal, we recommend using personal wipes or designated products instead of towels. Towels are intended for drying off after showers and should not be used for cleaning spills, wiping floors, or as rags. To ensure all guests enjoy fresh and well-maintained linens, excessive staining or damage may result in a replacement fee. 📌 ALTERATION REQUEST POLICY: ✤Guests must inform us of any alteration requests (shortening stay & decreasing guest count) at least one week before check-in. Regrettably, we will be unable to accommodate late requests. In such cases, we can provide a refund amounting to only 50% of the original refund amount. 📌 LONGTERM STAYS: For stays of 30 days or more, bi-weekly cleaning is required to keep the property clean and well-maintained. Cleaning schedules will be arranged in advance, and the cost will be $230/cleaning. 📌 OTHER: ✤ Charging electric vehicles using the property’s outlets is not allowed. ✤ Please do not re-arrange our furniture. We expect the accommodation is returned to us in the condition presented on arrival. Breakages or damages not caused by normal wear and tear (animal damage does not constitute normal wear and tear) will be charged to you. 📌 PLEASE NOTE: COVID-19 government-imposed travel restrictions may impact your travel plans. Please be sure to check and follow government guidelines for travel in this area. If you have read it this far, THANK YOU for being a SUPER GUEST! Please reply with our favorite quote: "EXPECT NOTHING, APPRECIATE EVERYTHING." so that we know that the house rules have been reviewed. Lastly, create as much memories as you can and enjoy your stay!

Accessibility

Neighborhood

1. **Chattahoochee RiverWalk**: Take a scenic walk or bike ride along this 15-mile park bordering the Chattahoochee River. 2. **Columbus Museum**: Discover regional history and American art in one of the Southeast’s largest museums. 3. **Historic Columbus**: Wander through the historic district to admire charming homes and landmarks from the 19th and early 20th centuries. 4. **Whitewater Express**: For thrill-seekers, experience whitewater rafting on the Chattahoochee River, home to the world’s longest urban whitewater course. 5. **Columbus Botanical Garden**: Unwind in serene gardens featuring diverse plant life and peaceful walking trails. 6. **National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center**: Delve into the history of the U.S. Infantry and honor the soldiers who have served. 7. **Coca-Cola Space Science Center**: Interact with exhibits, explore a planetarium, and try out space shuttle simulators. 8. **Uptown Columbus**: Explore a lively area filled with shopping, dining, and entertainment options. These attractions provide a blend of history, art, nature, and adventure, offering something for every visitor’s interest.

Guest access

At the Blue Hummingbird, you can enjoy the comfort and convenience of a self-check-in. You'll have full access to our home, designed to ensure a private and comfortable experience for you and your guests. <B>Key Access Details:</B> - The entire property is yours to enjoy, with spaces crafted for relaxation and entertainment. - The fifth bedroom is locked. - Parking is hassle-free, with a carport accommodating 2-3 cars and additional street parking available. Enjoy your stay, knowing every detail has been arranged for your convenience and pleasure. <B>One day prior to your arrival</B> you will receive an email that walks you through the process and answers any last-minute concerns. If you still have questions, we’re available for you! Please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at any time - we are here to please.

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