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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 Seminary Square
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 186 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!

Guest favourite
An open living area features a stylish blue sofa facing a modern fireplace. A flat-screen TV is positioned above the fireplace. A dining area with black chairs is adjacent to a well-equipped kitchen, showcasing chic cabinetry and patterned backsplash for a contemporary feel.
Home in Covington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Cute, Comfy & Close- Small Home

Experience all that Cincinnati has to offer from this tastefully decorated, fully furnished and equipped home that is conveniently located just minutes from everything Greater Cincinnati has to offer including: fine restaurants, bars, breweries, sports, entertainment, zoo, and beautiful parks. 15 minutes or less from major Universities, hospitals and medical centers. Public transportaion is just within a few hundred feet of the front door offered by TANK (Transit Authority of Northern KY.)

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A spacious bedroom features a queen bed with a quilted blanket, flanked by bedside tables. Wall art in various frames adds character, while a modern floor lamp provides soft lighting. A guitar rests on a stand in the corner, contributing to a cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Covington
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The Eagle's Nest: Modern, Cozy Apartment

Long-time listing with 80+ 5* Reviews recently updated--Airbnb made us rebuild the listing so here it is! Contemporary design in a beautifully remodeled apartment in historic Covington, KY. A short walk to reach dining, shops, plus close 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, and 10-15 Minutes from the airport! The perfect spot for a visit or work trip!

Guest favourite
The climbing gym features a wooden structure with high ceilings and sloped roofs. Colorful holds are mounted on the walls, complemented by various climbing accessories like mats and silks hanging from the beams. An inviting atmosphere promotes active engagement and community interaction.
Guest suite in Cincinnati
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

The CRUX Climbing Getaway

Welcome to The CRUX Sanctuary Community Climbing Gym! This retro inspired space is a perfect getaway for experienced climbers, small families, or anyone looking for a fun place to stay in Cincinnati. Conveniently located just 5 minutes from downtown Cincinnati, and a short drive from amazing views, diverse restaurants, and local attractions. This remodeled and 100% solar powered church is one of many unique spots in our Price Hill neighborhood. Find us by searching for thecruxsanctuary.

Guest favourite
A cozy corner features a wall-mounted window flanked by two decorative vases with yellow flowers. A small lamp on a side table provides gentle illumination, while the carpeted floor offers a soft surface. The room retains an inviting and airy ambiance.
Apartment in Covington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Eagle's Nest with City View

This third floor Eagle's Next gives you a bird's eye view of the Queen City, Cincinnati. Location, location, location. Centrally located to get anywhere by car in Metro Area . 7 restaurants and entertainment in Historic Mainstrasse. Or enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner at fine restaurants in hotels along the river front. Walk across the bridge or take the trolley to Ballgames in Cincinnati. In Covington, "It's Happening!" You will enjoy the excitement of down town or the quiet of home.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a yellow sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions, complemented by a geometric area rug. Natural light enters through two windows, creating a bright atmosphere. A wooden coffee table and stylish side tables provide functional decor, alongside abstract wall art.
Home in Covington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 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!

Top Guest favourite
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, 112 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

Guest favourite
The spacious bedroom features a queen-sized bed with layered bedding and a decorative headboard. Warm lighting is provided by a unique chandelier and lamps. A cozy seating area includes a comfortable armchair and a small table, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Covington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Cosy Cov Boho 3rd Floor Studio

Quirky Boho studio in the heart of Covington! Perfect for a relaxing getaway, couples retreat, or business trip. Centrally located, we are blocks away from The Wedding District, Madison Theater/Live, Braxton Brewery, 10 minute walk to Mainstrasse Village and 1 mile walk to Cincinnati's river front and stadiums. The Creation Museum is a 20 minute drive. I highly encourage a walk across the historic Roebling Bridge, the predecessor to the Brooklyn Bridge in New York.

Guest favourite
The spacious studio includes a queen bed with decorative pillows, a comfortable seating area with a light-colored sofa, and a wooden coffee table. A small dining area is positioned near a brick fireplace. Soft lighting enhances the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Covington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 222 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 spacious bedroom is furnished with a soft, light-colored bedding ensemble on a queen bed. Flanking the bed are two bedside tables with lamps. Two plush robes hang from hooks on the adjacent doors, and light beige walls complement the neutral carpet.
Apartment in Covington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Deluxe Penthouse Suite In The Heart Of MainStrasse

LUXURIOUS PENTHOUSE SUITE IN THE HEART OF MAINSTRASSE VILLAGE Third Floor 1,100 Sq. Ft. Apartment Sleeps 4 Comfortably New Mid-Century Modern Decor New Bedding, Memory-foam Mattresses Free Private Parking Located Just Off I-75 European-like Village Setting - Walkable, Safe, Vibrant 30+ Local Restaurants & Pubs, Quaint Shops, Parks 1800’s Architecture, Tree-lined Promenade, Fountain, Clocktower 5 Minutes By Uber To Dwtn. Cincinnati, Reds, Bengals, FC Cincinnati

Guest favourite
The exterior of a Victorian-style building is displayed, featuring a light gray brick facade with decorative trim. Five large windows are symmetrically arranged, each framed in dark color. A prominent red front door adds a pop of color, complemented by classic wall sconces on either side.
Apartment in Covington
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Cozy Apartment in the Heart of Mainstrasse Village

Come enjoy this Urban Oasis. Just 2 minutes from Downtown Cincinnati in the heart of Covington's Mainstrasse Village. Enjoy the original character of the 1800's Victorian with modern amenities. New kitchen with stainless steel appliances and copper countertops. New bathroom with classic finishes. This unit has front entry and direct access to Main Street/Mainstrasse Village. Within walking distance to local coffee shops, bars, and restaurants.

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, 319 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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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 400 holiday rentals in Covington

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    Covington holiday rentals start at $45 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    220 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

    240 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    390 of Covington holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi 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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