The Blue Hummingbird
Columbus, GA, United States
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Nestled in North Columbus, the Blue Hummingbird offers a spacious retreat near the Chattahoochee River’s white-water rafting and the iconic Fort Moore. With plush bedrooms, a chef’s kitchen, an exciting game room, and a sprawling backyard featuring a BBQ and hot tub, this retreat is perfect for adventurers and families alike! Tucked away in a peaceful cul-de-sac, our retreat provides a serene escape with convenient 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 <b>Fort Moore graduations</b>, and thrill-seekers drawn to the Chattahoochee River's white water rafting. <b>Highlighted features of Blue Humming Bird:</b> → <b>Central Location</b>: Mins from shop and dine, the army base, the convention center and Flat Rock Park. → Peaceful setting <b>near the U.S. Army's prominent Fort Moore base</b> → <b>Military discount available</b> to honor our service members → Wi-Fi, washer & dryer, and a 65” SmartTV with Roku for all your needs <b>The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with:</b> → 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 <b>Entertainment and leisure at its best:</b> → 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. <b>Sleeping arrangements are tailored for comfort and convenience:</b> → Bedroom #1 : Upstairs A king bed in the master suite with an en-suite bathroom for privacy → Bedroom #2: Upstairs Two queen beds and a bunk bed, ideal for groups or families. Available for groups of 10 or more. → Bedroom #3: Upstairs a single queen bed for a restful night's sleep. → Bedroom #4: Downstairs Queen bed with a bunk bed for friends or children. → Bedroom #5: 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. <b>Living Area</b>: 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. <b>Sleek Gourmet Kitchen</b>: 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. <b>Game Area</b>: 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. <b>Backyard & BBQ:</b> 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. <b>Outdoor Hot Tub</b>: 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. <b>Sleeping Arrangements</b> <b>Master Bedroom (Bedroom #1):</b> 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. <b>Bedroom #2:</b> Spacious and versatile, this room houses two queen beds and an additional bunk bed, accommodating various group dynamics. It's a haven of comfort and relaxation, where soft linens and gentle hues invite you to a restful sleep. Available for larger groups, this bedroom unlocks with bookings of 10 or more <b>Bedroom #3:</b> 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. <b>Bedroom #4:</b> 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. <b>Bedroom #5:</b> A cozy queen bed awaits, offering the same level of comfort and style as the rest of the home. <b>Bathrooms</b> The house boasts three convenient bathrooms: <b>bathroom #1:</b>A fi...
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★<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>MILITARY DISCOUNT</b>★ Feel free to message us regarding the military discount. Please note that our policy is to offer one discount per reservation. If a special offer or discount has already been applied to your booking, we are unable to add the military discount on top of it. ★<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>CLOSED BEDROOM</b>★ Bedroom No. 2 will only be opened for groups of 10+ guests. ★<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. ★<b>LONGTERM STAYS</b>★ 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.
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What this place offers
Common
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- 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
What this place offers
Common
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- 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
- 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
- Freezer
- 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
Accessibility
Neighborhood
Discover the Charm of North Columbus Nestled in the heart of North Columbus, the Blue Humming Bird sits in a tranquil cul-de-sac, offering guests a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. This prime location combines the best of both worlds: peaceful residential living with easy access to Columbus's vibrant attractions. Just moments away, the Chattahoochee River awaits with its renowned white-water rafting adventures, offering thrilling experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. For history buffs and military families, the proximity to Fort Benning provides a unique opportunity to explore one of the largest U.S. Army training bases and its rich heritage. Downtown Columbus is a short drive away, where guests can immerse themselves in local culture. From quaint cafes and gourmet restaurants to art galleries and live theater, there's something to satisfy every taste and interest. The area also boasts beautiful parks and recreational areas, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics in the sun. Whether you're visiting for adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, North Columbus offers a welcoming community atmosphere with the conveniences and attractions of city life just within reach. The Blue Humming Bird serves as your perfect home base to explore all that this dynamic region has to offer.
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 will be unlocked for parties of 11 or more to accommodate everyone comfortably. - 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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