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A cozy front porch features two seating chairs and a small rolling cart. Potted plants add greenery around the space, while a nearby railing provides a view of the surrounding neighborhood. Natural light casts soft shadows on the concrete floor.
Apartment in Covington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Love in the Cov

Escape to our pet-friendly love nest in a beautiful century home in Covington. Thoughtfully designed with vibrant, retro touches in a cozy space, this stylish hideaway is the ideal setting for couples to relax and reconnect. Your furry companions are welcome too, with a shaded, fenced-in backyard for them to play. A short ride or drive to the best restaurants and drinkeries in the area for a night on the town, or enjoy an intimate night in cooking in our fully stocked kitchen. License: 20240451

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An eat-in kitchen area displays a round white table surrounded by four dark chairs, positioned on a textured area rug. A kitchen island in dark cabinetry contrasts with the light-colored walls and sleek appliances, providing a functional gathering space with natural light from multiple windows.
Apartment in Covington
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Eagle's Perch: Comfy & Equipped

The Eagle's Perch is the Apartment below the highly rented Eagles Nest (www.airbnb.h/eaglesnestcov). Enjoy everything you need on a trip in a well-appointed, beautifully remodeled apartment in historic Covington, KY. You'll be a short walk to dining & shops, and minutes to the bars of Mainstrasse Village or Hotel Covington entertainment district. One exit from downtown Cincinnati on 71, or a 5 minute drive over the Roebling Suspension Bridge to stadiums, and 10-15 Minutes from the airport!

Top Guest favourite
The stylish bathroom features a double vanity with a sleek black finish and vintage detailing. A large walk-in shower with glass doors is showcased, and exposed brick walls add character to the space. Modern lighting fixtures enhance the overall design.
Home in Covington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Cozy Hot Tub Escape, Walkable to Bars/Restaurants

A romantic getaway with vintage soul — complete with an exclusive, semi-private hot tub under the stars. This beautifully restored pre-1860 home pairs bold design and cozy comfort for the perfect couple’s escape. Sink into the plush king bed for a peaceful night’s sleep. The unique bathroom — with its luxurious finishes and historic charm — is a guest favorite. The shops, restaurants & bars of MainStrasse or Madison Ave are just a 10 min walk. Downtown Cincinnati is only a few mintues by car!

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An elegant fireplace framed by a white mantel is displayed, featuring intricate detailing. The hearth is adorned with green tiles, complementing the overall aesthetic. A piece of wall art hangs above, and a small potted plant sits nearby, adding a touch of greenery to the space.
Apartment in Covington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Clean 2BR centrally located to Cin/Cov attractions

Spacious 2 bedroom apartment in the heart of Covington! Perfect for a relaxing getaway, family trip, or business trip. Centrally located, we are blocks away from The Wedding District, Madison Theater, Braxton, 10 minute walk to Mainstrasse Village and 1 mile walk to Cincinnati's river front and stadiums. Come relax in our charming and cozy home! We are just off of the main drag in Covington, but are on a quiet street. Perfect place to explore the sights and sounds of Covington and Cincinnati.

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An outdoor deck is furnished with blue seating and a dining table, providing a space to relax while enjoying views of the Cincinnati skyline. A striped umbrella offers shade, and the deck is surrounded by a wooden railing, creating a comfortable atmosphere.
Home in Covington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Historic home in the heart of downtown

Location, location, location! This historic carriage house is an incredible find for discriminating solo travelers, friends or families to conveniently access the best parts of Cincinnati and Northern Ky! From this rare, quiet, brick paved dead-end street in the heart of Covington you can walk to both Mainstrasse Village (Main st.) and Madison Ave. restaurants, bars and shops. With views of downtown Cincinnati, it is immediately across the river from all stadiums and riverfront activities.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden countertop is visible in the foreground, leading towards a living area that features a yellow sofa and a wall-mounted TV. Soft lighting from pendant fixtures highlights the space, while a welcoming entry door is seen in the background.
Home in Covington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Willard Haus Location-Location-Location

Location- Location- Location Welcome to our charming one bedroom, one bath Mid-century urban cottage located in the heart of Covington, Kentucky’s MainStrasse Village. This cozy and stylish retreat is one block away from vibrant bars, restaurants, and shops on Main Street. Downtown Cincinnati is just across the bridge. Discover world-class museums, shopping, breweries, fine dining or catch a game or concert at one of the many stadiums. The possibilities are endless!

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A vibrant sunset casts hues of pink and purple over the Cincinnati skyline. The reflection in the river is visible, enhancing the scenic view. A bridge can be seen spanning the water, while lush greenery lines the foreground.
Home in Covington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Riverhaus: Sleep 10 with Skyline Views

Riverfront home close to it all! You have access to the entire property with three floors of living space (3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths), three floors of deck area, a fully equipped kitchen and game room! Spacious living room and dining room for entertaining and family dinners (12 person table) One off street parking spot (short driveway) with ample street parking Stunning views from each floor and each deck! Tesla LVL2 charger available by request! PropID: 20220043

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The exterior of a two-story building is shown, featuring a striking blue façade with red accents. The front door is framed by decorative architecture, and several small plants are positioned in planters near the entrance. A bricked pathway leads up to the steps.
Apartment in Covington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Studio Apt w/ Private Deck - Unit D

The Kimberly is located on Main Street, with Unit D on the 2nd floor. Access via the alley and side door marked C, D, & E. Free street parking is available in front but fills up quickly after 4 PM and weekends due to the nearby entertainment district. No residential-only restrictions on surrounding streets. Alternatively, use the pay lot at 7th/Main or the covered garage under Riverhaus at 5th/Main. *Note: Towing is enforced in paid lots for unpaid vehicles.*

Top Guest favourite
A well-lit living area features a dark accent wall paired with light walls, adorned by two elegant chandeliers. A sectional sofa, decorated with patterned cushions, is positioned around a glass coffee table. Tall windows with dark curtains allow natural light to enhance the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Covington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

In the heart of Mainstrasse Village. Cozy and fun!

You have it made with this location. Walking distance to restaurants, bars and downtown Cincinnati. Looking to catch a baseball, football or FCC game in Cincinnati, this is for you. Close to the airport and an easy access to NKY and Cincinnati adventures. Charming and cozy apartment for anyone wanting a getaway or workplace. We would love to host and will accommodate to your needs for an exceptional experience in the city we love! Can’t wait to have you!

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A cozy seating area displays two light-colored armchairs positioned around a round table. A dark sectional sofa adds comfort, while a modern floor lamp provides soft lighting. Natural light filters through large glass doors, leading to a balcony view, complemented by a decorative area rug.
Apartment in Covington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Beaumont House Historic Flat 2 minutes from Cinci

"Active urban setting" Enjoy your home away from home in this historic home. This location is minutes away from MainStrasse entertainment district's restaurants, bars and boutiques. I am blocks away from the Ohio river. Walks along the river give you beautiful views of Cincinnati and make it convenient to reach its many dining, sporting museums and other cultural attractions. Also in the "neighborhood", Newport on the Levee and the Aquarium.

Top Guest favourite
A serene, brick-lined street is flanked by trees offering shade. Well-maintained homes with vibrant landscaping can be seen along the sidewalk. A red car is parked nearby, enhancing the neighborhood's charm.
Home in Covington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Contemporary Oasis in Historic Setting

Enjoy this lovely space in the historic Mutter Gottes (Mother of God) neighborhood of Covington. This home, with private offstreet parking, is located on a quaint brick-lined street just steps away from the bustling MainStrasse and Madison Avenue entertainment districts, with their many restaurants, bars and unique boutiques. Downtown Cincinnati is just minutes away and offers a variety of dining, sporting, artistic, and cultural attractions.

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A modern kitchen is displayed, featuring white cabinetry and an island with a wooden countertop. Pendant lights illuminate the space, complemented by stainless steel appliances. A dining table is positioned nearby, creating a functional layout for cooking and dining.
Home in Covington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Kozy Korners: Homey, Walkable, 1 mile to DT Cincy!

Welcome to your home away from home! This historic 100 year old house has been updated and outfitted to make it your ideal destination for traveling to the greater Cincinnati area's unique and exciting attractions. This house is on Greenup St. which leads directly to the famous Roebling Bridge for easy access to downtown Cincinnati! There are also plenty of restaurants, shops, and bars within walking distance in Covington. :)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Covington?

    Explore stays around the MainStrasse Village area or the historic downtown district, both known for walkable streets, local dining, and characterful architecture. Riverside neighborhoods are often suggested for river views and easy access to cultural venues.

  • What are the best things to do in Covington with kids?

    Families often explore the Newport Aquarium nearby, stroll through Devou Park for playgrounds and open space, or visit local interactive museums. Seasonal festivals and community events can also provide family-friendly entertainment.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Covington?

    Discover Covington’s public art, explore the German-inspired MainStrasse Village, or relax in Devou Park, known for its green spaces and city views. The area frequently hosts events, local markets, and culinary experiences.

  • How is the weather in Covington?

    Covington has cold winters, often around 23–40°F (-5–4°C), and warm, humid summers with highs near 86°F (30°C). Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures and moderate rainfall, so layers and an umbrella are helpful.

  • What are the best places to visit in Covington?

    Many visitors head to MainStrasse Village for dining and festivals, the Roebling Suspension Bridge for river views, or the Carnegie for art and performances. Devou Park is another popular spot for both nature and museum visits.

  • What are some hiking trails in Covington?

    Devou Park has several walking and hiking trails winding through forests and meadows, suitable for a range of activity levels. Trails often include city overlook points and nature observation areas.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Covington?

    Families enjoy picnicking and playgrounds at Devou Park, touring interactive spaces at local museums, or joining community markets and events in MainStrasse Village. The nearby aquarium is also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Covington?

    Visitors often plan a day exploring Cincinnati’s cultural sites, visit riverfront parks nearby, or tour historic bourbon distilleries in the region. Natural areas and small towns around Northern Kentucky provide more ways to explore local heritage.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Covington?

    Many accommodations in Covington welcome pets, especially around MainStrasse Village and the downtown area. Riverside parks and local trails make it convenient to get outside with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Covington?

    Locals often suggest exploring side streets for murals and independent shops, and trying regional favorites at family-run restaurants. Be sure to check the community calendar for pop-up events and art walks.

  • What is Covington known for?

    Covington is known for its historic neighborhoods, vibrant MainStrasse Village, and the Roebling Suspension Bridge linking Kentucky and Ohio. The city has a strong tradition of arts, regional cuisine, and locally rooted events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Covington?

    Many enjoy uncovering local street art and small galleries off the main streets, as well as indie coffee shops and eateries tucked into historic buildings. The Riverside Drive area is often mentioned for its scenic walking paths and residential charm.

  • What are the best foods to try in Covington?

    Covington’s food scene features local specialties like goetta, regional barbecue, and German-inspired dishes reflecting the city’s heritage. Bakeries in MainStrasse Village are frequently suggested for pastries or pretzels.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Covington?

    Bring layers for changing weather, a light rain jacket, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring parks and neighborhoods. If you plan to attend events or dine out, a smart-casual outfit can be useful.

  • What is the nightlife in Covington like?

    Covington’s nightlife centers around casual bars, music venues, and late-night eateries, especially in MainStrasse Village and the downtown area. Live music, pub trivia, and local brews are popular evening choices.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Covington?

    Oktoberfest celebrations and MainStrasse Village festivals are frequently suggested, drawing crowds for music, food, and cultural activities. The city hosts art fairs and seasonal events throughout the year, often highlighting local craft and culinary talent.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Covington?

    Covington has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially near parks or in historic neighborhoods. Look for places with kitchens and extra space to help make traveling with children more comfortable.

  • When is the best time to visit Covington?

    Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures around 65–74°F (18–24°C) and lively outdoor events. Summer brings festivals, but also higher humidity and warmth.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Covington

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 420 holiday rentals in Covington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Covington holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 32,520 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    210 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    260 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    410 of Covington holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Covington rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Covington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Covington's top spots, include Great American Ball Park, Newport Aquarium, and Smale Riverfront Park

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